Installation Instructions
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...system. Recessed area or closet installation 3" (76 mm) Minimum diameter for installation with water and load) of 315 lbs (143 kgs). If you must be at least 39" (990 mm) high; This washer has been tested for a standpipe drain: 2" (51 mm). Top of laundry tub must ...Hose (Part Number 285863) that may be inside standpipe or below 32° F (0° C). Minimum siphon break: 28" (710 mm) from bottom of washer. (Additional hoses may be installed using a floor drain, wall standpipe, floor standpipe, or laundry tub. n A grounded electrical outlet located within 3 ft (0.9...
...system. Recessed area or closet installation 3" (76 mm) Minimum diameter for installation with water and load) of 315 lbs (143 kgs). If you must be at least 39" (990 mm) high; This washer has been tested for a standpipe drain: 2" (51 mm). Top of laundry tub must ...Hose (Part Number 285863) that may be inside standpipe or below 32° F (0° C). Minimum siphon break: 28" (710 mm) from bottom of washer. (Additional hoses may be installed using a floor drain, wall standpipe, floor standpipe, or laundry tub. n A grounded electrical outlet located within 3 ft (0.9...
Dimension Guide
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... tested for a standpipe drain: 2" (51 mm). install no higher than 4.5" (113 mm) of drain hose should be provided. Top-Loading Washer PRODUCT MODEL NUMBERS WTW4900X, WTW5500X, WTW5550X, WTW5600X, WTW5640X, WTW5700X, WTW4800X, WTW4950X, WTW4910X, WTW5610X Electrical: A 120 volt, 60 Hz.,... 285835), and an Extension Drain Hose (Part Number 285863) that a separate circuit serving only this washer be inside standpipe or below the top of washer. Because Whirlpool Corporation policy includes a continuous commitment to improve our products, we reserve the right to change materials and...
... tested for a standpipe drain: 2" (51 mm). install no higher than 4.5" (113 mm) of drain hose should be provided. Top-Loading Washer PRODUCT MODEL NUMBERS WTW4900X, WTW5500X, WTW5550X, WTW5600X, WTW5640X, WTW5700X, WTW4800X, WTW4950X, WTW4910X, WTW5610X Electrical: A 120 volt, 60 Hz.,... 285835), and an Extension Drain Hose (Part Number 285863) that a separate circuit serving only this washer be inside standpipe or below the top of washer. Because Whirlpool Corporation policy includes a continuous commitment to improve our products, we reserve the right to change materials and...
Energy Guide
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... on standard capacity models. • Estimated operating cost based on eight wash loads a week and a 2007 national average electricity cost of 10.65 cents per kWh and natural gas cost of this label before consumer purchase. U.S. Clothes Washer Capacity: Standard Whirlpool Corporation Model: WTW4850X* Cat. Government Federal law prohibits removal of $1.218 per...
... on standard capacity models. • Estimated operating cost based on eight wash loads a week and a 2007 national average electricity cost of 10.65 cents per kWh and natural gas cost of this label before consumer purchase. U.S. Clothes Washer Capacity: Standard Whirlpool Corporation Model: WTW4850X* Cat. Government Federal law prohibits removal of $1.218 per...
Use & Care Guide
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During the first stage of the load to be above the water line. This washer automatically adjusts the water level to thoroughly wet the load. Follow the manufacturer's instructions to traditional top-load washers. When loading the washer with dirty laundry, fill it is needed. You will find a step-by using lower water levels and reduced wash temperatures...
During the first stage of the load to be above the water line. This washer automatically adjusts the water level to thoroughly wet the load. Follow the manufacturer's instructions to traditional top-load washers. When loading the washer with dirty laundry, fill it is needed. You will find a step-by using lower water levels and reduced wash temperatures...
Use & Care Guide
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... added at the correct time in a cold and cool water wash, some warm water may be cooler than a traditional top-load washer. • E ven in the rinse cycle for 3 seconds to pause the cycle and unlock the lid. Press and hold for even distribution. 3 WASH CYCLE KNOB ... water. The sensing light may hear the hum of fabric and soils being washed. Turn the knob to select a cycle for the load. NOTE: If the washer is pressed, the washer will unlock briefly before water is normal. At each stage of the process, you may also come on the type of these...
... added at the correct time in a cold and cool water wash, some warm water may be cooler than a traditional top-load washer. • E ven in the rinse cycle for 3 seconds to pause the cycle and unlock the lid. Press and hold for even distribution. 3 WASH CYCLE KNOB ... water. The sensing light may hear the hum of fabric and soils being washed. Turn the knob to select a cycle for the load. NOTE: If the washer is pressed, the washer will unlock briefly before water is normal. At each stage of the process, you may also come on the type of these...
Use & Care Guide
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... as the tub spins, allowing the rinse water to the wash cycle as the washer rinses and moves the load. The lid will hear the motor and agitator moving the load. You will start over when the washer is locked and cannot be above the water line during this stage. It is ...at increasing speeds for concentrated cleaning. At the beginning of the wash cycle. SPIN The washer spins the load at this stage allows for proper water removal, based on the load size. WASH You will unlock once the washer movement has stopped. For cycles that use a spray rinse you will partially fill the...
... as the tub spins, allowing the rinse water to the wash cycle as the washer rinses and moves the load. The lid will hear the motor and agitator moving the load. You will start over when the washer is locked and cannot be above the water line during this stage. It is ...at increasing speeds for concentrated cleaning. At the beginning of the wash cycle. SPIN The washer spins the load at this stage allows for proper water removal, based on the load size. WASH You will unlock once the washer movement has stopped. For cycles that use a spray rinse you will partially fill the...
Use & Care Guide
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...a spray rinse. Select Fabric Softener Added-Yes if using fabric softener. The washer will not spin. The washer will absorb more water than other fabric types. Use this cycle to wet down the load before washing. This cycle features a spray rinse. High Use this cycle to... business clothes, permanent press, and blends. After time has expired, water will drain, but the washer will use for lightly soiled mixed loads. N/A High This cycle uses a spin to complete a load after a power failure. Select Fabric Softener Added-Yes if using fabric softener. Combines a rinse and...
...a spray rinse. Select Fabric Softener Added-Yes if using fabric softener. The washer will not spin. The washer will absorb more water than other fabric types. Use this cycle to wet down the load before washing. This cycle features a spray rinse. High Use this cycle to... business clothes, permanent press, and blends. After time has expired, water will drain, but the washer will use for lightly soiled mixed loads. N/A High This cycle uses a spin to complete a load after a power failure. Select Fabric Softener Added-Yes if using fabric softener. Combines a rinse and...
Use & Care Guide
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... an Oxi or color-safe bleach laundry boost product, add to the bottom of detergent to use. 7 Add a measured amount of the washer basket before adding clothes. IMPORTANT: Follow the manufacturer's instructions to items during washing. Synthetics, knits, and corduroy fabrics will pick up lint... from lint-givers. Helpful Tips: • When washing water-proof or water-resistant items, load evenly. • Use mesh garment bags to help avoid tangling when washing delicate or small items. • Turn knits inside out to your...
... an Oxi or color-safe bleach laundry boost product, add to the bottom of detergent to use. 7 Add a measured amount of the washer basket before adding clothes. IMPORTANT: Follow the manufacturer's instructions to items during washing. Synthetics, knits, and corduroy fabrics will pick up lint... from lint-givers. Helpful Tips: • When washing water-proof or water-resistant items, load evenly. • Use mesh garment bags to help avoid tangling when washing delicate or small items. • Turn knits inside out to your...
Use & Care Guide
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... cycle. For more than 1 cup (250 mL). Items need to move freely for correct amount of liquid fabric softener into washer 5. Load laundry into dispenser; For best results, do not pack the load tightly. Do not wrap large items such as sheets around the sides of the rim. Try mixing different sized items...
... cycle. For more than 1 cup (250 mL). Items need to move freely for correct amount of liquid fabric softener into washer 5. Load laundry into dispenser; For best results, do not pack the load tightly. Do not wrap large items such as sheets around the sides of the rim. Try mixing different sized items...
Use & Care Guide
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...remove garments after cycle has completed to filling. If lid is the temperature from your garments. Select options Once you need to open for load unbalance. This will be sure to the appropriate setting based on your tap cold water is normal operation. 9 Filling is delayed for several.... This may be cooler than what your hot water heater setting. Delay in soil removal and to check for more than your previous washer provided. You will be added to assist in water fill Filling is sensed. Bright colors Moderate to light soils Cool Lights Warm water ...
...remove garments after cycle has completed to filling. If lid is the temperature from your garments. Select options Once you need to open for load unbalance. This will be sure to the appropriate setting based on your tap cold water is normal operation. 9 Filling is delayed for several.... This may be cooler than what your hot water heater setting. Delay in soil removal and to check for more than your previous washer provided. You will be added to assist in water fill Filling is sensed. Bright colors Moderate to light soils Cool Lights Warm water ...
Use & Care Guide
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...packing tray from original shipping materials back inside washer basket. 6. REINSTALLING/USING WASHER AGAIN To reinstall washer after non-use washer again: 1. Reconnect water inlet hoses. If washer will be moved during freezing weather, follow ...washer. Close lid and place tape over edge and into basket opening. Run washer through the following recommended procedure: To use , vacation, winter storage, or moving . 3. Use half the manufacturer's recommended amount of washer. Drape power cord over lid and down front of detergent for a medium-size load. 11 TRANSPORTING YOUR WASHER...
...packing tray from original shipping materials back inside washer basket. 6. REINSTALLING/USING WASHER AGAIN To reinstall washer after non-use washer again: 1. Reconnect water inlet hoses. If washer will be moved during freezing weather, follow ...washer. Close lid and place tape over edge and into basket opening. Run washer through the following recommended procedure: To use , vacation, winter storage, or moving . 3. Use half the manufacturer's recommended amount of washer. Drape power cord over lid and down front of detergent for a medium-size load. 11 TRANSPORTING YOUR WASHER...
Use & Care Guide
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... nuts must be unbalanced. Check floor for loading instructions. See "Level the Washer" in inlet hoses, which can back up out of the load to be in washer drain system. Load could unbalance washer. Adding wet items to washer or adding more water to www.whirlpool.com/help - Wash smaller loads to drainpipe or laundry tub. Do not tightly...
... nuts must be unbalanced. Check floor for loading instructions. See "Level the Washer" in inlet hoses, which can back up out of the load to be in washer drain system. Load could unbalance washer. Adding wet items to washer or adding more water to www.whirlpool.com/help - Wash smaller loads to drainpipe or laundry tub. Do not tightly...
Use & Care Guide
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... using too much detergent causing suds to slow or stop the washer. Evenly arrange the wet load for proper installation. http://www.whirlpool.com/help - Do not use HE detergent. Lid must be rearranged to allow the washer to spin correctly, leaving the load wetter than 1 or 2 additional items after cycle has started to avoid...
... using too much detergent causing suds to slow or stop the washer. Evenly arrange the wet load for proper installation. http://www.whirlpool.com/help - Do not use HE detergent. Lid must be rearranged to allow the washer to spin correctly, leaving the load wetter than 1 or 2 additional items after cycle has started to avoid...
Use & Care Guide
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... and have water flowing to possibly avoid the cost of the basket before adding the load items. 14 In Canada www.whirlpool.ca If you experience Possible causes Solution Washer not performing as recommended. Check for proper water supply. Remove any kinks in loose heaps... spin. Always measure detergent and follow detergent directions based on top of the load to match your load with a slower wash action and spin speed; http://www.whirlpool.com/help - See "Using Your Washer" section. TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website and...
... and have water flowing to possibly avoid the cost of the basket before adding the load items. 14 In Canada www.whirlpool.ca If you experience Possible causes Solution Washer not performing as recommended. Check for proper water supply. Remove any kinks in loose heaps... spin. Always measure detergent and follow detergent directions based on top of the load to match your load with a slower wash action and spin speed; http://www.whirlpool.com/help - See "Using Your Washer" section. TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website and...
Use & Care Guide
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... sure to measure correctly. Close the lid. The washer may take several minutes if washing large loads or heavy fabrics. 15 Not selecting Fabric Softener Added-Yes Always select "Yes" when adding fabric softener. http://www.whirlpool.com/help - Always measure detergent and follow the .... In Canada www.whirlpool.ca If you experience Possible Causes Solution Washer not performing as expected (cont.) Not cleaning or removing stains (cont.) Not using HE detergent or using fabric softener. Use only HE detergent. Load dispensers before Mend rips and broken threads in ...
... sure to measure correctly. Close the lid. The washer may take several minutes if washing large loads or heavy fabrics. 15 Not selecting Fabric Softener Added-Yes Always select "Yes" when adding fabric softener. http://www.whirlpool.com/help - Always measure detergent and follow the .... In Canada www.whirlpool.ca If you experience Possible Causes Solution Washer not performing as expected (cont.) Not cleaning or removing stains (cont.) Not using HE detergent or using fabric softener. Use only HE detergent. Load dispensers before Mend rips and broken threads in ...