Hotpoint WD440 runs for 3 or 4 mins then trips error code… Home › Forums › Trade Technical & Spare Parts Forums › Trade Technical Enquiries › Hotpoint WD440 runs for 3 or 4 mins then trips error code… This topic has 1 reply, 2 voices, and was last updated 15 years, 6 months ago by SteveATY. Viewing 2 posts - 1 through 2 (of 2 total) Author Posts October 4, 2010 at 9:56 am #57681 SteveATYParticipant It seems to be showing error code 01 which is light 4 flashing on its own with the on/off light. This is called ‘triac error’… When the machine is running the drum is only turning clockwise during wash and spin cycles (until it faults and stops). What is the likely outcome? New control board? Cheers, Steve. October 4, 2010 at 1:52 pm #331949 electrofixModerator Re: Hotpoint WD440 runs for 3 or 4 mins then trips error cod check motor to earth look at board for bad solder joint around relays Dave Author Posts Viewing 2 posts - 1 through 2 (of 2 total) You must be logged in to reply to this topic. Log In Username: Password: Keep me signed in Log In