Washer Fan Help Desk - Technical Questions

Why is the airflow of Washer Fan™ Breeze™ so low? Will it really work?

Washer Fan™ Breeze™ is designed to be as quiet as possible, as quiet as a ticking watch, while still moving more than enough air to permanently eliminate your washer odor in 21 days or les...

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Will running Washer Fan Breeze continuously interfere with the operation of my washer?

No. The low volume of air flow is enough to eliminate your washer odor but not enough to interfere with normal operation of your washer; therefore, there is no need to unplug the Washer Fan Breeze at ...

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My washer already has a fan built in. Is Washer Fan Breeze still necessary to eliminate washer odor? Will Washer Fan Breeze interfere with my washer’s fan?

Yes, Washer Fan Breeze is still necessary to eliminate washer odor. No, Washer Fan Breeze will not interfere with your washer’s built in fan, or vice versa.

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Does Washer Fan Breeze turn on and off on its own or does it run continuously?

Washer Fan Breeze is designed to run continuously 24/7/365 and cost less than 8¢ per month to operate - based on a 10¢ per kilowatt-hour rate. We do not recommend unplugging your Was...

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My washer already has an odor. Should I replace the internal drain hose?

If your washer already has an odor, we strongly recommend replacing your washer's internal drain hose when installing your new Washer Fan.

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Why can't I just clean my internal drain hose rather than replacing it?

You can clean the internal drain hose of your washer rather than replacing it; however, you must remove it from your washer and let bleach sit in the entire hose until the mold comes off in order ...

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How do I verify if my full size, front-load washer has a compatible vent for the Breeze?

Washer Fan Breeze will fit any style washer in the world. If your Full Size, Front Load washer was sold in the US or Canada, your washer may have a vent on the back that would allow magnetic installa...

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How does Washer Fan Breeze force fresh air into the internal drain hose where the mold is located?

Washer Fan Breeze does not need to circulate fresh air directly into your washer's internal drain hose in order to eliminate your washer odor problem. This is a very common question that we often addr...

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My washer has two vents that look compatible with the Washer Fan Breeze

Some Samsung-manufactured washers have two compatible vents on the back. If the vents on the back of your washer look like either of the attached pictures (S-2 and S-3), either vent is compatibl...

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How do I lower the relative humidity level in my laundry area?

We recommend that you maintain your laundry room relative humidy below 50% year round. If you are unable to keep the relative humidity under 50% with air conditioning or heat, we recommend that you p...

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What types of mold have been found inside an internal drain hose?

The Washer Fan Team had the mold inside a washer's internal drain hose analyzed by an independent lab and in the sample tested, four different types of mold were found. These results are not certified...

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Where can I order an internal drain hose?

On our website (WasherFan.com): 1) Select "Shop" from the menu bar 2) Select "Partner Links" from the drop down menu 3) Click on "Repair Clinic" to be taken dir

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I have a LG full size front load washer and I cannot find my vent.

The vent on full size front load LG washers is on the back, hidden under the cold water supply hose. If your hose has a 90 degree elbow connected to the washer, you may need to turn it to the right (c...

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How strong are the magnets on Washer Fan Breeze?

The three magnets at the base of Washer Fan Breeze housing are strong enough to securely hold the Breeze to your washer, even during the spin cycle, yet they are not so strong as to prevent you from r...

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Does my Top-Load Washer have a compatible vent?

We are not aware of any Top Load Washers, anywhere in the world, that have a compatible vent for the Washer Fan Breeze magentic installation on the back of your washer. All Top Load Washers worl...

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