Russell Hobbs Washer Error Codes

Russell Hobbs Washer Error Codes

Your Russell Hobbs washer is out of service? You don’t know how to fix the issues? There are a few options available: you can either ask for warranty service, which is time-consuming or call a third-party repair team, which is expensive. Need a quick fix without serious expenses? You can try to fix the washing machine on your own – it’s possible when you have a detailed manual at hand.

The tables below are troubleshooting manuals for different models of Russell Hobbs washing machines. They enlist the most widespread technical problems, possible causes of malfunctions, and the ways to solve the problem. These step-by-step instructions are written in a cleat and comprehensible way, so they are suitable even for an average user without technical knowledge.

Each table also contains the error codes for different washers. Whenever the washing machine displays a code, you can detect the problem by finding it in the instructions below. There’s no need to search for the official oriented manual that comes in set with the appliance. If your model isn’t mentioned below, note that washers of the same series usually have the same error code set.

Russell Hobbs washers are easy to maintain, especially with these step-by-step repair and maintenance guides. However, if you aren’t sure you can fix the defects on your own, call the service center – some serious mechanical damage can be fixed by a professional only. All software faults should be handled by the official manufacturer’s service center.

Russell Hobbs RHWM712 Washer Error Codes

Display LEDDescriptionReasonSolution
E10Water injection level when washing (water inlet time exceeds 7 minutes).Tap is not opened or water pressure to the property is low.Open the tap or wait till the water pressure to the property is back to normal.
The inlet valve filter is blocked.Check and clean the inlet filter.
The inlet pipe is twisted or compressed between the appliance and other.Straighten the water pipe or pull the appliance forward to decompress the inlet pipe.
E12Overflow protect {The water level exceeds overflow level).Water inlet malfunctionRestart the machine.
Check/Change inlet valve. Check/Change the pressure switch.
E21Drainage issue (drain time exceeds 3 minutes)Outlet hose is blocked or twisted.Straighten the outlet hose or pull the appliance forward to decompress the inlet pipe.
Drain pump/filter is blocked.Clean the drain pump/filter.
E30Door lock issue.The door is not closed.Restart after the door has been closed.
Door lock mechanism is faulty.Check/Change the door lock.
E60Motor stalling warning (the motor is trying to work).Motor, PCB or wiring malfunctionCheck motor wiring, Check/Change PCB, Check/Change motor.

Russell Hobbs RH1247B Washer Error Codes

TROUBLE CODEPOSSIBLE FAULTWHAT TO DO
E01The door of your machine is left open.Close the machine door. If your machine persists to indicate fault, turn off your machine, unplug it and contact the nearest authorised service immediately.
E03Pump is faulty or pump filter is clogged or electrical connection of the pump is faulty.Clean the pump filter.
If the problem persists, contact the nearest authorised service.
E04Your machine has an excessive amount of water.Your machine will discharge water by itself. After the discharging operation, turn off your machine and unplug it. Turn off your faucet and contact the nearest authorised service.

Russell Hobbs RH8CTD600 Washer Error Codes

ProblemReasonSolution
FILTER is flashingWater tank full or pump errorEmpty the water tank, if the symbol still flashes after the water tank has been emptied then there may be a problem with the pump
Contact product care.
TANK is flashingAirflow blockClean the fluff filter and the condenser unit. Also check that there is nothing blocking the flow of air in front of the condenser unit.
E30 is flashing on the display and there is a beep every 15 minutesHeater or thermostat errorContact Product Care
E32 is flashing on the display and there is a beep every 15 minutesHumidity sensor error
E33 is flashing on the display and there is a beep every 15 minutesTemperature sensor error
E34 is flashing on the display and there is a beep every 15 minutes

Russell Hobbs RHM51000B Washer Error Codes

ProblemCausesSolution
Err1:The start indicator wasn't light and the buzzer sound abnormally.- door is not property shut.- Shut the door properly.
Err2:The start indicator flashes on for 0.2s and off 0.2s for twice, repeat 4s later- drainage error, water not emptied within 4 minutes.- Clean the filter and check the drain hose for blockage. If error still exists, please contact the maintenance personnel.
Err3:The start indicator lighted on 0.2s and off 0.2s for 3 times, repeat 4s later- Temperature sensor not property connected or damaged.- Contact the maintenance personnel.
Err4:The start indicator lighted on 0.2s and off 0.2s for 4 times, repeat 4s later- Heater error (appears at the end of a cycle).- reduce load and then start washing again. If problem still exists, please contact the maintenance personnel.
Err5:The start indicator lighted on 0.2s and off 0.2s for 5 times, repeat 4s later- Water level not met in 8 minutes.- Make sure that tap is turned on, and water pressure is normal. If problem still exists, please contact the maintenance personnel.
- The height of the drain Hose is below 80 cm.- Install drain hose within 80-100 cm of height.
- The drain hose is in water.- Make sure the drain hose is not in water.
Err7:The start indicator lighted on 0.2s and off 0.2s for 7 times, repeat 4s later.- Motor overheat protection or damage.- Contact the maintenance personnel.
Err8:The start indicator lighted on 0.2s and off 0.2s for 8 times, repeat 4s later- Water exceeds protective level.

Russell Hobbs RHWM612B-M Washer Error Codes

Status of Corresponding IndicatorsDescriptionReasonSolution
Temp. 20 Flashes Temp. 40 Off Temp. 60 Off Temp. 90 OffDoor lock fault.• Door is not closed properly or door lock is faulty.• Close the door and press start.
Temp. 20 Off Temp. 40 Flashes Temp. 60 Off Temp. 90 OffWater intake fault. (Water intake exceeds 7 minutes)• Tap is not open or water pressure is low.• Open the tap or wait for the water pressure to increase.
• Inlet valve filter is blocked.• Check the inlet valve filter.
• Inlet hose is twisted.• Straighten the inlet hose.
Temp. 20 Flashes Temp. 40 Flashes Temp. 60 Off Temp. 90 OffDrainage fault. (Drainage time exceeds 3 minutes)• Outlet hose is blocked or twisted.• Check the outlet hose for twists or blockages.
• Drain pump is blocked or faulty.• Remove and clean the filter.