Re: 50 hz timer motor

etphonehm@xxxxxxxxx writes:

> On page 4 of the English schematics I sent you which details the timer
> sequence, at the bottom left, there are some faded word that says 1T/60
> sec, i.e. 1 turn/min. Would that answer your question in regards to
> whether the cam moves in 1 minute increments?

That would seem to be pretty definitive unless something external to the
timer (i.e., in the module) is supposed to hold up the timer for 45 seconds
each minute.

I still say if you can find someone who can test a timer by itself by just
powering the motor and seeing how long between clicks, that would clinch it.

> Furthermore, I think that each square there represents 5 minutes. If I
> added up all the squares for the first program which includes the
> pre-wash, it'll amount to 135 minutes which is very close to the user
> manual that indicates 2 hours 35 minutes, considering the water-fill
> time, repeated rinse and drain. I assume the 135 minutes would be the
> actual drum-turning time.

I agree on that. Even a no-dirt load needs to be drained properly.

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