Samsung Washer — Error Code HOT (UK)

Q: How do I fix the HOT error on a Samsung washer?

Try first: Let it cool. Not a fault: the fan runs until the appliance cools to about 55 degrees Celsius.

The appliance is hot and the fan is running until it cools.

brand Samsung appliance Washer market UK component temperature regulation category informational severity informational

Ranked repair steps

1. Let it cool

Not a fault: the fan runs until the appliance cools to about 55 degrees Celsius.

easy · basis: manufacturer first

Educational reference, not a substitute for the manufacturer's service manual. Disconnect power and water before servicing; gas, sealed-refrigerant, and high-voltage work is for qualified technicians only.

Provenance: facts re-derived from an official manufacturer listing — Samsung UK Support — What do the codes on my washing machine mean. Meanings and steps are original paraphrase; nothing is reproduced verbatim.

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