Lou asked ... Mac Allister 35cm electric lawn mower?    |    Ronald Charlwood asked ... Beko fridge/freezer not cold enough?    |    John Broadbent asked ... Advise?    |    suzy asked ... Brother kh-940 not in sync with DAK9 in interactive knitting?    |    Susan asked ... How can I stop my steam iron spraying water with the steam?    |    Click here to ask your question

Hotpoint WD865A stopped mid wash. 8pin chip U2 blown its to?

Hotpoint WD865A Washer Dryer.Just stopped mid wash.
Plug,fuse ,mains filter OK.

On Main Board IC U2, an eight pin DIL chip, had blown its top!!

Probably a low voltage SMPS chip??

But only mark left is T.....

Any info appreciated!!!
Richard, April 2022
Lord only knows what else got taken out when the chip got popped. Best bet is a new pcb. It's worth checking to see if it needs to be programmed and getting one that has been firmware updates.

Djfjf, April 2022
link Click here to see other fixes for Hotpoint WD865A.