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snapping belt on hotpoint aquarius washing machine?

Hi the belt on my hotpoint aquarius washing machine snapped, so i bought a new one made sure that the pulley's were clean the fitted the new belt, i put the maching through an empty wash cycle & all was ok. I loaded the machine put it on & went to work when i got home the belt had snapped again please help any advise as to what might be causing this problem
M Piercy, September 2009
hi,it's possible that the bearing's may have gone, snagging locking up unload & breaking the belt, see if theirs any movement on the pulley toward's the back of the drum at all,hope this help's & best of luck

steray, September 2009
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