Dimension Guide
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... with equivalent air ventilation openings are acceptable. 3" (76 mm) Minimum diameter for planning purposes only. Because Whirlpool Corporation policy includes a continuous commitment to improve our products, we reserve the right to change without notice. Ref...installation and servicing, and spacing for companion appliances and clearances for floor standpipe drain system. Top-Loading Washer PRODUCT MODEL NUMBERS OVERALL DIMENSIONS WTW4900X, WTW5500X, WTW5550X, Washer dimensions WTW5600X, WTW5640X, WTW5700X, WTW4800X, WTW4950X, WTW4850X, WTW4930X 271/2" 27" (699 mm...
... with equivalent air ventilation openings are acceptable. 3" (76 mm) Minimum diameter for planning purposes only. Because Whirlpool Corporation policy includes a continuous commitment to improve our products, we reserve the right to change without notice. Ref...installation and servicing, and spacing for companion appliances and clearances for floor standpipe drain system. Top-Loading Washer PRODUCT MODEL NUMBERS OVERALL DIMENSIONS WTW4900X, WTW5500X, WTW5550X, Washer dimensions WTW5600X, WTW5640X, WTW5700X, WTW4800X, WTW4950X, WTW4850X, WTW4930X 271/2" 27" (699 mm...
Installation Instructions
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... closet door ventilation openings which are required. Top of laundry tub must support washer's total weight (with maximum slope of 315 lbs (143 kgs). n A level floor with water and load) of 1" (25 mm) under entire washer. n Floor must be at least 39" (990 mm) above floor;...Consider allowing more than 96" (2.44 m), you need. DRAIN SYSTEM Drain system can be inside standpipe or below 32° F (0° C). This washer has been tested for installation with beaded tie strap. 3 Floor drain system requires a Siphon Break Kit (Part Number 285834), 2 Connector Kits (Part ...
... closet door ventilation openings which are required. Top of laundry tub must support washer's total weight (with maximum slope of 315 lbs (143 kgs). n A level floor with water and load) of 1" (25 mm) under entire washer. n Floor must be at least 39" (990 mm) above floor;...Consider allowing more than 96" (2.44 m), you need. DRAIN SYSTEM Drain system can be inside standpipe or below 32° F (0° C). This washer has been tested for installation with beaded tie strap. 3 Floor drain system requires a Siphon Break Kit (Part Number 285834), 2 Connector Kits (Part ...
Owners Manual
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... Water Washplate Traditional agitator-style washer Washer with your new washer is needed. The package will be marked "HE" or "High Efficiency." When loading the washer with a regular non-HE detergent. For example, you start the cycle, the lid will lock, and the washer will find a step-by-...UNDER THE LID? Choosing the Right Detergent Use only High Efficiency detergents. It may also result in your past agitator-style washer. Automatic Load Size Sensing Once you may hear sounds and noises that more clothes should be added. Normal Sounds You Can Expect At different...
... Water Washplate Traditional agitator-style washer Washer with your new washer is needed. The package will be marked "HE" or "High Efficiency." When loading the washer with a regular non-HE detergent. For example, you start the cycle, the lid will lock, and the washer will find a step-by-...UNDER THE LID? Choosing the Right Detergent Use only High Efficiency detergents. It may also result in your past agitator-style washer. Automatic Load Size Sensing Once you may hear sounds and noises that more clothes should be added. Normal Sounds You Can Expect At different...
Owners Manual
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...water temperatures by the selected soil level. 4 See "Cycle Guide" for the load. Turn the knob to pause the cycle and unlock the lid. NOTE: If the washer is added to start over when the washer is not covered with water. SENSING When the START/Pause/Unlock button is ...Status Lights show the progress of the cycle. You may change at different stages in to the load. The sensing process will hear the motor and washplate moving the load. Unlike traditional washers, the load is restarted. The motor sounds may also hear water flowing through the dispenser, adding detergent to...
...water temperatures by the selected soil level. 4 See "Cycle Guide" for the load. Turn the knob to pause the cycle and unlock the lid. NOTE: If the washer is added to start over when the washer is not covered with water. SENSING When the START/Pause/Unlock button is ...Status Lights show the progress of the cycle. You may change at different stages in to the load. The sensing process will hear the motor and washplate moving the load. Unlike traditional washers, the load is restarted. The motor sounds may also hear water flowing through the dispenser, adding detergent to...
Owners Manual
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... lid will lock and the Lid Locked light will come on . The lid will hear sounds similar to the wash cycle as the washer rinses and moves the load. The sensing process will use a spray rinse. LID LOCKED To allow for best results. If you need to resume the cycle. Avoid ...opening the lid during sensing. SPIN The washer spins the load at high speed. This may take several minutes if the load was selected. Press START/Pause/Unlock again to open the lid, press START/Pause/Unlock. RINSE You will unlock...
... lid will lock and the Lid Locked light will come on . The lid will hear sounds similar to the wash cycle as the washer rinses and moves the load. The sensing process will use a spray rinse. LID LOCKED To allow for best results. If you need to resume the cycle. Avoid ...opening the lid during sensing. SPIN The washer spins the load at high speed. This may take several minutes if the load was selected. Press START/Pause/Unlock again to open the lid, press START/Pause/Unlock. RINSE You will unlock...
Owners Manual
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... select Drain & Spin, add additional detergent and select a cycle based on all cycles and options are needed in washer Clean Washer with enough water to wash small, lightly soiled loads of the cycle begins, and uses a higher water level than other cycles. After time has expired, water will... blends. Combines a rinse and high speed spin for normally soiled cottons and mixed fabric loads. This cycle uses a spin to wash loads of the washer fresh and clean. Use once a month to complete a load after a power failure. Use this cycle to wash large items such as sheets, sleeping...
... select Drain & Spin, add additional detergent and select a cycle based on all cycles and options are needed in washer Clean Washer with enough water to wash small, lightly soiled loads of the cycle begins, and uses a higher water level than other cycles. After time has expired, water will... blends. Combines a rinse and high speed spin for normally soiled cottons and mixed fabric loads. This cycle uses a spin to wash loads of the washer fresh and clean. Use once a month to complete a load after a power failure. Use this cycle to wash large items such as sheets, sleeping...
Owners Manual
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... creates excessive sudsing with a regular non-HE detergent. Follow the manufacturer's instructions to determine the amount of detergent to the bottom of the washer basket before adding clothes. 7 Add HE detergent • Empty pockets. Add a measured amount of suds for tips and more information on ...small items. • Turn knits inside out to your laundry 2. Helpful Tips: • When washing water-proof or water-resistant items, load evenly. Always read and follow fabric care label instructions to avoid damage to avoid pilling. It may also result in longer cycle times and...
... creates excessive sudsing with a regular non-HE detergent. Follow the manufacturer's instructions to determine the amount of detergent to the bottom of the washer basket before adding clothes. 7 Add HE detergent • Empty pockets. Add a measured amount of suds for tips and more information on ...small items. • Turn knits inside out to your laundry 2. Helpful Tips: • When washing water-proof or water-resistant items, load evenly. Always read and follow fabric care label instructions to avoid damage to avoid pilling. It may also result in longer cycle times and...
Owners Manual
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... use more than 1 cup (250 mL). Turn cycle knob to dispense fabric softener in the rinse cycle. Load laundry into washer. Add liquid chlorine bleach to dispenser This washer has been designed to allow liquid fabric softener to poor cleaning performance, and may increase wrinkling and tangling. 4....overfill, dilute, or use more than the recommended amount. Items need to start the washer. Do not allow the use color-safe bleach or Oxi products in cycle. Add fabric softener Load garments in loose piles around the washplate; IMPORTANT: Do not tightly pack or force ...
... use more than 1 cup (250 mL). Turn cycle knob to dispense fabric softener in the rinse cycle. Load laundry into washer. Add liquid chlorine bleach to dispenser This washer has been designed to allow liquid fabric softener to poor cleaning performance, and may increase wrinkling and tangling. 4....overfill, dilute, or use more than the recommended amount. Items need to start the washer. Do not allow the use color-safe bleach or Oxi products in cycle. Add fabric softener Load garments in loose piles around the washplate; IMPORTANT: Do not tightly pack or force ...
Owners Manual
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...missed garments: Press START/Pause/Unlock; Wash Temp Hot Some cold water is normal operation. 8. Cold Warm water may take several minutes while load balance is left open the lid to your wash cycles. Colors that bleed or fade Light soils Dark colors that feature to filling. Filling ...Light soils Press the START/Pause/Unlock button to help dissolve detergents. When the cycle has finished, the DONE indicator will unlock once the washer movement has stopped. Select cycle options, if desired If you select a cycle, select the desire wash Temperature by turning the Temperature knob...
...missed garments: Press START/Pause/Unlock; Wash Temp Hot Some cold water is normal operation. 8. Cold Warm water may take several minutes while load balance is left open the lid to your wash cycles. Colors that bleed or fade Light soils Dark colors that feature to filling. Filling ...Light soils Press the START/Pause/Unlock button to help dissolve detergents. When the cycle has finished, the DONE indicator will unlock once the washer movement has stopped. Select cycle options, if desired If you select a cycle, select the desire wash Temperature by turning the Temperature knob...
Owners Manual
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... location. Use 1/2 the manufacturer's recommended amount for a medium-size load. 11 Keep lid taped until washer is placed in washer or reconnect power. 3. Before using again, run washer through BULKY ITEMS cycle to locate, level, and connect washer. 2. REINSTALLING/USING WASHER AGAIN To reinstall washer after non-use washer again: 1. Reconnect water inlet hoses. If you do not...
... location. Use 1/2 the manufacturer's recommended amount for a medium-size load. 11 Keep lid taped until washer is placed in washer or reconnect power. 3. Before using again, run washer through BULKY ITEMS cycle to locate, level, and connect washer. 2. REINSTALLING/USING WASHER AGAIN To reinstall washer after non-use washer again: 1. Reconnect water inlet hoses. If you do not...
Owners Manual
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... four fill hose flat washers are removed during the spin/drain cycles. This is added to the washer. http://www.whirlpool.com/help Clicking or metallic noises Objects caught in firm contact with periodic gurgling or surging as coins could unbalance washer. Load dry items in Installation... Instructions. For normal operating sounds, go to www.whirlpool.com/help - It may be necessary to call ...In U.S.A. Sensing spins will not ...
... four fill hose flat washers are removed during the spin/drain cycles. This is added to the washer. http://www.whirlpool.com/help Clicking or metallic noises Objects caught in firm contact with periodic gurgling or surging as coins could unbalance washer. Load dry items in Installation... Instructions. For normal operating sounds, go to www.whirlpool.com/help - It may be necessary to call ...In U.S.A. Sensing spins will not ...
Owners Manual
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... detergent or using too much HE detergent. In Canada www.whirlpool.ca If you experience Possible Causes Solution Washer not performing as expected (cont.) Washer won't run . Check for washer to avoid tightly packing or unbalancing. You may be tightly packed. Remove several items, rearrange load evenly in inlet hoses, which can slow or stop...
... detergent or using too much HE detergent. In Canada www.whirlpool.ca If you experience Possible Causes Solution Washer not performing as expected (cont.) Washer won't run . Check for washer to avoid tightly packing or unbalancing. You may be tightly packed. Remove several items, rearrange load evenly in inlet hoses, which can slow or stop...
Owners Manual
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.../help - In Canada www.whirlpool.ca If you experience Possible causes Solution Washer not performing as recommended. Cycles with lower spin speeds remove less water than 96" (2.4 m) above the floor. Do not tape over drain... extends into standpipe farther than traditional top-load washers. Energy Star washers use garment bags for correct drain hose installation. The washer is normal. Use the recommended cycle/speed spin for the fabrics being washed. Evenly arrange the wet load for loading recommendations. See "Using Your Washer" for balanced spinning. Remove any kinks ...
.../help - In Canada www.whirlpool.ca If you experience Possible causes Solution Washer not performing as recommended. Cycles with lower spin speeds remove less water than 96" (2.4 m) above the floor. Do not tape over drain... extends into standpipe farther than traditional top-load washers. Energy Star washers use garment bags for correct drain hose installation. The washer is normal. Use the recommended cycle/speed spin for the fabrics being washed. Evenly arrange the wet load for loading recommendations. See "Using Your Washer" for balanced spinning. Remove any kinks ...
Owners Manual
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... and remove promptly after the cycle is less efficient at cleaning when tightly packed. In Canada www.whirlpool.ca If you experience Possible Causes Solution Washer not performing as recommended. Use dispenser to improve cleaning. Washer senses load size and adds correct amount of garments being washed. Add detergent, oxi products and color-safe...
... and remove promptly after the cycle is less efficient at cleaning when tightly packed. In Canada www.whirlpool.ca If you experience Possible Causes Solution Washer not performing as recommended. Use dispenser to improve cleaning. Washer senses load size and adds correct amount of garments being washed. Add detergent, oxi products and color-safe...
Owners Manual
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... heavy fabrics. 16 The lid will damage fabrics. See the "Cycle Guide" to measure correctly. See "Cleaning your load with the lid open. In Canada www.whirlpool.ca If you experience Possible Causes Washer not performing as recommended. Using wrong or too much detergent. Close the lid. Strings and straps could have been...
... heavy fabrics. 16 The lid will damage fabrics. See the "Cycle Guide" to measure correctly. See "Cleaning your load with the lid open. In Canada www.whirlpool.ca If you experience Possible Causes Washer not performing as recommended. Using wrong or too much detergent. Close the lid. Strings and straps could have been...
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 therm. • For more information, visit www.ftc.gov/appliances (P/N W10062963) U.S. Clothes Washer Capacity: Standard Whirlpool Corporation Model: WTW4950X* 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 therm. • For more information, visit www.ftc.gov/appliances (P/N W10062963) U.S. Clothes Washer Capacity: Standard Whirlpool Corporation Model: WTW4950X* Cat. Government Federal law prohibits removal of $1.218 per...