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APPLIANCES
Volume 1
by JACK DARR
Today, few homes are without several electrical appliances, such as toasters, skillets, coffee-makers, shavers, irons, fans, and any number of other similar labor-saving devices. Because of the un�relenting day-in, day-out usage they receive, most appliances occasionally need repair.
What then? Usually, no one but a factory-authorized service agency will do the job. Often this means making a special trip across town, or carefully packing the unit and shipping it back to the manufacturer. In either case, the inconvenience and relative expense is often not worthwhile.
Actually, with a little know-how, appliances are not difficult to service. How to Repair Small Appliances, written by the owner of an electrical-electronic fix-it shop, tells you how over a dozen of the most common small appliances work, describes their most common defects, and explains how to get the ailing unit working cgain.
Broken or worn line cords and plugs, and defective heating elements and thermostats�major causes of most appliance fail�ures�are discussed in separate chapters. Motors, too, are fully
covered in another chapter.
Obtaining parts is also a problem this book will help you solve. Many handy tools, servicing techniques, and practical tips in�cluded in the last chapter stem from a number
author has picked up over the years. Volume PERPUS covers 14 additional small appliances. With the
can learn how to repair virtually every small
American home.
D. B. TARAPOREVALA SONS & CO. PRIVATE LTD.'
210 Dr. Dadabhai Naorojl Road, Bombay 1