Customer Questions and Answers for Siphon Break by Whirlpool

The Siphon Break is an OEM part for Whirlpool washing machines. It is a critical safety component that prevents the backflow of contaminated water from the washer into the fresh water supply line. For the gasket use part number [AP6005834], For the siphon elbow use part number [AP4024083]

Causes of a faulty siphon break include physical damage, clogging due to mineral buildup or debris, or general wear and tear over time.

Symptoms of a bad siphon break:

• Water leaks or puddles around the washing machine
• The washer not filling with water properly
• Potential for contaminated water to enter the fresh water supply

This OEM part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore washing machine models.