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Excessive foam

Excessive foam detected, timer may stop

Beko · Washing Machines

What does Excessive foam mean?

Too much detergent or certain fabric types can create excessive foam. The machine's foam absorption system may activate, causing the timer to pause.

Common Causes

  • Too much detergent used
  • Certain fabric types (e.g., tulle)

Repair Steps & Checklist

Click steps to track your progress.

  1. 1

    Use only the recommended amount of detergent.

  2. 2

    Ensure detergent is placed in the correct compartment.

  3. 3

    Use a detergent suitable for the washing machine.

  4. 4

    For mesh fabrics like tulle, use smaller amounts of detergent.

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Source: Beko Washing Machines
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