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what are the plastic ball for?

I have a hotpoint washing machine and not sure of their use.

By Malsteer - Wales - 14 May 2014

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  • Chris from eSpares
    Chris at eSpares says...

    The ball floats when filling to prevent any detergent falling into the sump hose where it would not be absorbed by the wash water.

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Washing Machine Outlet Hose OKO Ball Stock Number: ES831873

Genuine spare part for select models of Ariston, Creda, Scholtes, Indesit and Hotpoint washing machines

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