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  2. Jack (device) - Wikipedia

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    A jack which can lift a mobile home. A jack is a mechanical lifting device used to apply great forces or lift heavy loads. A mechanical jack employs a screw thread for lifting heavy equipment. A hydraulic jack uses hydraulic power. [1] The most common form is a car jack, floor jack or garage jack, which lifts vehicles so that maintenance can be ...

  3. Washing machine - Wikipedia

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    A Beko washing machine; modern household washing machines start at 1 kg (2 lb) capacity, designed for smaller households, and span to 24 kg (53 lb) load capacity. In 2003, Maytag introduced their top-loading Neptune TL FAV6800A and TL FAV9800A washers. Instead of an agitator, the machine had two washplates, perpendicular to each other and at a ...

  4. Jackscrew - Wikipedia

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    A 2.5-ton screw jack. The jack is inserting the bar (visible lower left) in the holes at the top and turning.. A jackscrew, or screw jack, is a type of jack that is operated by turning a leadscrew.

  5. HE vs. Traditional Washing Machines: What’s the Difference?

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    There are two main types of HE machines: a front-load, which has a small door on the front that opens and closes, and a top-load, which has a solid front and a lid on the top, like a standard ...

  6. Is Your Washing Machine Actually Getting Your Clothes Clean ...

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    While you might think that your washing machine is doing the heavy lifting during the laundry process, Sammy Wang, a cleaning expert at 9 Elements and a Tide Senior Scientist, says there are ...

  7. Speed Queen - Wikipedia

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    Barlow & Seelig washing machine, 1908. The company was founded in 1908 by Joe Barlow and John Seelig as Barlow & Seelig Manufacturing. They got their start by taking existing machine designs and improving them. [citation needed] In 1922, Speed Queen was the first company to introduce washers with nickel-copper tubs. The brand name "Speed Queen ...

  8. How to Clean a Top-Loading Washing Machine for the ... - AOL

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    You can either place a washing machine cleaner tablet at the bottom of the empty tub, or pour 1 cup (250 ml) of liquid bleach directly into the washer basket. This liquid bleach method works best ...

  9. Wig wag (washing machines) - Wikipedia

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    The wig-wag is the common name for the unusual solenoid mechanism used in belt-drive washing machines made by Whirlpool, Kenmore (manufactured by Whirlpool) and others, from approximately 1950 to 1987 in the United States. [1] It was used in belt-drive Brastemp and Consul models built in Brazil from 1959 to 1990.