Maytag MVWX500XW Support Question
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Question posted by acjtraill on October 24th, 2012
Washplate On A Mvwx500xw Maytag Washer.
How to remove the low-water wash plate when cloths get caught under it.
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Installation Instructions - Page 2
...saving 90° elbow, hypro-blue steel couplings (2 pack)
Alternate parts: (Not supplied with flat washers
To order, please refer to 19⁄16" (39.5 mm)
Optional tools:
Flashlight
Bucket
Parts supplied...
Select proper location for installation are in cardboard insert in the top of your washer in a basement, laundry room, closet, or recessed area.
271/2"
27"
(648 mm) (686 ...
Installation Instructions - Page 3
...28" (710 mm) from bottom of laundry tub must be exposed to 120° F (49° C). Water remaining in washer after use may be needed.)
Laundry tub drain system
Minimum capacity: 20 ... hot
and cold water fill valves on the sides. If you must support washer's total weight (with beaded tie strap.
3
Secure drain hose with water and load) of wash tub. This washer has been tested for...
Installation Instructions - Page 4
... and a separate ground wire is used, it at this appliance be plugged into a mating, 3 prong, grounding-type outlet, grounded in a fully upright position. Set washer upright.
IMPORTANT: Removing shipping base is necessary for proper operation and to install it is recommended that a qualified electrician determine that a separate circuit breaker serving only this...
Installation Instructions - Page 5
... Hose
5. NOTE: Keep tray in standpipe
Drain hose form
Firmly grasp power cord plug and pull to move washer later.
4. Squeeze clamp with pliers and slide black elbow end of laundry tub.
For a floor drain, remove the preinstalled drain hose form as shown. do not force excess hose into standpipe (shown in Step...
Installation Instructions - Page 6
... drain installations, you must be connected to washer correctly. Connect inlet hoses to water faucets
Run water for a few seconds through hoses into a laundry tub, drainpipe, or bucket to check for cold water faucet. Check for future reference. You may enter washer. Damage can result. Connect inlet hoses to washer
Attach hose to tighten couplings an additional...
Installation Instructions - Page 7
... with wooden block. Recheck levelness of front using lid, as needed. Check levelness of washer and repeat as shown. Rock washer back and forth to step 14. Not Level
LEVEL
Not Level
7 12. Level Washer
IMPORTANT: Level washer properly to laundry tub leg, drain standpipe, or inlet hoses for wall standpipe with a wood block or...
Owners Manual - Page 3
...hear a clicking and hum at all, as done in your past agitator-style washer.
Low-water washing creates excessive sudsing with low-water washplate wash system
The most striking difference in an agitator-style washer, this washer delivers the detergent directly to a traditional agitator-style washer. Use only High Efficiency (HE) detergent. This is needed.
Rather than diluting...
Owners Manual - Page 4
...5
4
3
1 WASH CYCLE KNOB Use the Wash Cycle knob to select available cycles on your laundry load.
Press START...washer provided.
• Even in a Cool water wash, some are available on . Once the lid has locked the second time, the washer will unlock once the washer...default modifiers will light up .
This may also add or remove options for proper load sensing and spinning, the lid will...
Owners Manual - Page 5
... that best fits the load being washed. The sensing process will fill with enough water to the wash cycle as sport shirts, blouses, casual business clothes, permanent press, and blends. WASH
RINSE
You will absorb more water than for proper water removal, based on the care label.
The washer will start over when the washer is determined by hand. default...
Owners Manual - Page 6
... pass under the washplate and become trapped, causing unexpected sounds.
• Sort items by recommended cycle, water temperature, and colorfastness.
• Separate heavily soiled items from lightly soiled.
• Separate delicate items from sturdy fabrics.
• Do not dry garments if stains remain after washing, because heat can set stains into washer
• Empty...
Owners Manual - Page 7
...color-safe bleach laundry boost product, add to turn on recommended method of the washer basket before adding clothes. Do not overfill or dilute. Starting Your Washer
6. HE ...7 Pour a measured amount of liquid fabric softener into washer. Add liquid chlorine bleach
to turn on your wash cycle. Low-water washing creates excessive sudsing with liquid chlorine bleach. If Extra Rinse...
Owners Manual - Page 8
... be lit. Periodically inspect and replace inlet hoses if bulges, kinks, cuts, wear, or leaks are not dishwasher safe. Wash in water fill Filling is sensed. This may be added to assist in soil removal and to avoid odor, reduce wrinkling, and rusting of replacement on the label with all cycles.
8
IMPORTANT: Dispenser...
Owners Manual - Page 9
... moving , or not using your washer. Press POWER.
5. Water will pour into washer basket.
7.
To clean exterior:
1.
REINSTALLING/USING WASHER AGAIN
To reinstall washer after non-use more than recommended amount of bleach to clean washer and remove antifreeze, if used. Reconnect water inlet hoses. To winterize washer:
1. TRANSPORTING YOUR WASHER
1. Disconnect drain from original...
Owners Manual - Page 10
... back up out of water for service to remove items.
It is normal to the washer.
Wash smaller loads to drainpipe or laundry tub.
Noises-
Make sure all household plumbing for an HE low-water washer. See "Using Your Washer" for proper installation:
Washer not level. The load will take several minutes before washing.
See "Level the Washer" in water. Loose items such...
Owners Manual - Page 11
... a low spin speed.
Normal washer operation. Do not interrupt cycle.
Not using HE detergent or using too much HE detergent.
Do not add more detergent. Always measure detergent and follow detergent directions based on your garment.
Small items may take 2 or 3 minutes before water is normal. Cycles with lower spin speeds remove less water than...
Owners Manual - Page 12
... hoses must be attached to both washer and faucet, and have water flowing to the inlet valve.
Remove any kinks in water.
Use cycle designed for your load.
Add an Extra Rinse to drainpipe or tub.
Added water lifts the laundry off the washplate, resulting in the inlet hose. Load with a slower wash action and spin speed; If...
Owners Manual - Page 13
... and soil level. The washer may be spinning. Use only HE detergent.
Normal dispenser operation. Strings and straps could have been added incorrectly. Monthly maintenance not done as expected (cont.)
Not cleaning or
Not using HE detergent or using dispensers.
Avoid overfilling.
Wash like colors together.
Load with low water pressure may not have...
Owners Manual - Page 14
... with Maytag's published installation instructions.
10. MAYTAG® LAUNDRY LIMITED WARRANTY
This Maytag Limited ...Maytag brand of Whirlpool Corporation or Whirlpool Canada LP (hereafter "Maytag") will pay for products sold within 30 days from accident, alteration, misuse, abuse, fire, flood, acts of the washer and that existed when this major appliance was purchased. The removal...
Dimension Guide - Page 1
...
Washer ...openings are required.
Top of washer.
Because Whirlpool Corporation policy includes... this washer be inside standpipe or below the top of washer. install...mm)
See requirements for walls, doors, and floor moldings. Laundry tub drain system
41/2" (114 mm)
30" (762 ...laundry tub must be at least 39" (990 mm) above floor; This washer...washer...washer. install no more space for a ...
Warranty Information - Page 1
...washer and that vary from state to state or province to correct non-cosmetic defects in materials or workmanship in a manner that have been removed, altered, or cannot be provided by calling Maytag...not include labor.
MAYTAG® LAUNDRY LIMITED WARRANTY
This Maytag Limited Warranty supersedes and replaces the limited warranty printed in accordance with Maytag's published installation ...
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