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Mains supply symbol with wavy line

Mains supply symbol with wavy line — Unstable power supply

Electrolux · Washing Machines

What does Mains supply symbol with wavy line mean?

The display shows a power plug symbol with a wavy line or lightning bolt, indicating that the mains electrical supply to the appliance is unstable. The appliance may pause operation until the power stabilizes.

Common Causes

  • Fluctuations in household electricity supply
  • Power surges or sags
  • Connection issues at the wall socket
  • Other high-power appliances on the same circuit causing voltage drops

Repair Steps & Checklist

Click steps to track your progress.

  1. 1

    Wait for the mains power supply to stabilize.

  2. 2

    Check if other electrical appliances in the house are experiencing similar power issues.

  3. 3

    Ensure the appliance's power plug is securely inserted into the wall socket.

  4. 4

    Avoid running other high-power appliances on the same circuit simultaneously with the washing machine.

  5. 5

    If power instability is frequent, consult an electrician.

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Source: Electrolux Washing Machines
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