Whirlpool WFW8400TW Support Question
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Question posted by kgill49 on April 5th, 2021
Power On And Start Issue
Power onan start is very intermittent. Some times power is on and doesn't start.
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Answer #1: Posted by Troubleshooter101 on April 6th, 2021 11:23 AM
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Related Whirlpool WFW8400TW Manual Pages
Use and Care Guide - Page 4
...the option of purchasing pedestals of the washer. See "Electrical Requirements."
■ Hot and cold water faucets located within 6 ft (1.8 m) of where the power cord is attached to 19/16 [39... with a total weight (water and load) of this washer. To do so, you are in a basement, laundry room, closet, or recessed area. You will add to Buy
Laundry tub or standpipe taller than 96" ...
Use and Care Guide - Page 6
...the standpipe drain system (floor or wall), the laundry tub drain system, or the floor drain system. For cabinet installation, with stacked washer and dryer
The dimensions shown are for the ...
1"*** (25 mm)
*Min. See "Tools and Parts." Select the drain hose installation method you need. The top of the laundry tub must be needed.
30" min. (762 mm)
28" min. (710 mm)
C
D
9" (229 mm)
4" ...
Use and Care Guide - Page 7
...Do not ground to a gas pipe.
■ Check with a qualified electrician if you are not sure the washer is equipped with a power supply cord having a 3 prong grounding plug.
■ To minimize possible shock hazard, the cord must be provided.
■...-type outlet, grounded in death, fire, or electrical shock.
■ A 120 volt, 60 Hz., AC only, 15- A time-delay fuse or circuit breaker is required.
Use and Care Guide - Page 8
... the water to make sure that the hot water hose is seated on coupling by a certified technician. Screw on the washer. 2. Then pull the power cord through both faucets and inlet hoses, into a laundry tub, drainpipe or bucket, to get rid of particles in back or other injury. There are removed, discard the...
Use and Care Guide - Page 9
... drain under "Tools and Parts." Remove drain hose from the washer
Gently pull the corrugated drain hose from damage due to the corrugated drain hose. H
C
Laundry tub drain or standpipe drain Connect the drain hose form to water leakage.
Drape the power cord over drain hose form and snap into standpipe.
NOTES:
■...
Use and Care Guide - Page 10
... slightly before tipping back.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in firm contact with the floor, use a level). Select POWER, the CLEAN WASHER cycle and then select START. Complete Installation
1. Check the electrical requirements. Check that all four feet are in firm contact with a wooden block and adjust the front feet height...
Use and Care Guide - Page 11
...started. FEATURES AND BENEFITS
Your new front-loading high efficiency washer, was designed to conserve resources and lower your new washer combines: ■ 2 Springs to isolate vibration
■ 4 Shock absorbers at the washer... load machines. The fabric softener is available in all laundry products before the washer is.... The washer is powerful enough to drive an average clothes load up to...
Use and Care Guide - Page 12
... Cycle Without Laundry
Before washing clothes for the first time, if not completed during the final installation step, choose the Normal/Casual cycle and run it firmly until the lock clicks. Use ½ the manufacturer's recommended amount for the selected cycle. To load washer Open the washer door by pulling on the washer by selecting POWER. Overloading...
Use and Care Guide - Page 13
...detergent based on load size. Laundry products are made to add powdered chlorine or any time, select PAUSE/CANCEL...laundry products to this type of choosing a cycle, the washer automatically shuts off until the desired delay time (in the dispensers when the wash cycle is displayed. do not select START within 5 minutes of detergent will be marked "HE" or "High Efficiency."
To power...
Use and Care Guide - Page 14
... cycle.
Select and hold START (for approximately 1 second) to restart
the washer at the beginning of the cycle the washer is unbalanced. To drain the washer manually
1. Items can
be extended if oversudsing occurs or the load is operating. They also indicate when you select will also affect the cycle times that are shown in the...
Use and Care Guide - Page 15
... garments. Select and hold START (for : ■ Loads that are available with an empty wash drum. Cycle
Estimated Time* (hr:min)
Wash ...loads of your laundry. Rinse/Spin
Use this cycle to help improve the removal of heavy soils and stains. Drain/Spin
Use this cycle with all Options and Modifiers (WASH TEMP, SPIN SPEED) are needed in combination with the addition of your washer...
Use and Care Guide - Page 16
...process.
The water temperature for all cycles.
■ See the "Laundry Guide" section for an overview of possible options for each Wash .... See Preset Cycle Settings table in
the Estimated Time Remaining display. ■ Select START. You may hear various sounds when the door ...depend on the type of load you are washing. You will show in the removal of normal washer operation. You can be ...
Use and Care Guide - Page 17
... clothing, dresses, skirts, shirts and
✔
✔
Hand Wash
blouses, fabrics made of these washer cycles. Laundry Guide
Refer to each of silk, and special care items marked
"Hand Washable"
Clean Washer No clothes
✔
✔
Rinse & Spin
All loads
✔
✔
✔
Drain & Spin
All loads
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✔
Soak
All loads
✔
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17
Use and Care Guide - Page 18
..., avoid washing single items, and load evenly.
■ Wash small items, such as 2x or higher will likely result in component failures and noticeable mold or mildew.
Metal objects such as zippers, snaps, and buckles may also result in washer errors, longer cycle times and reduced rinsing performance. LAUNDRY TIPS
Preparing clothes for washing...
Use and Care Guide - Page 20
... the outside of liquid chlorine bleach to the bleach compartment. Open the washer door and remove any spills. Using the AFFRESH™ washer cleaner (Recommended): Add one AFFRESH™ washer cleaner tablet to start the cycle again.
8. See "Using the Dispenser." Seal/Bellow
3....pressing the PAUSE/CANCEL button twice. The machine will cause product damage over time.
4.
Use and Care Guide - Page 21
... power.
21 Shut off both water faucets. 5. Turn on vacation or not using your inlet hoses, record the date of replacement. Run the washer through the Normal/Casual cycle with ½ the manufacturer's recommended amount of HE detergent for an extended period of time, you will be properly set up for a medium-size load...
Use and Care Guide - Page 22
... of draining. Unplug washer or disconnect power. Is the drain hose frozen? Is the drain hose more than 96" (2.4 m) above the floor? Re-select cycle and press START. If the problem ...START.
Noisy, vibrating, off the inside of the door, when the door is normal.
■ Were the 4 shipping bolts in the Estimated Time Remaining display. The washer must be tightened against the washer...
Use and Care Guide - Page 23
... fire, or electrical shock.
■ Is the power cord plugged into a working outlet, and check for details.
■ Are the laundry products in the fabric softener dispenser.
■ Did... washer has a tight seal to the dispensers?
Plug power cord into the liquid chlorine bleach dispenser (on ? Washer cycle won 't shut off
■ Are the touch pad controls locked? Press and hold START,...
Use and Care Guide - Page 24
...Time
Washer vibrates
■ Are the shipping bolts removed?
HE detergent is a low sudsing detergent. As your frequency of tumbling and soak.
■ Is the washer overloaded? You will complete once extra suds are detected, a special suds routine automatically starts...
See "Level Washer."
24 The washer pauses for plugged screen in washer or reconnect power. Incorrect water ...
Use and Care Guide - Page 25
...Use more detergent for looseness (more items or redistribute the load. Dispensing balls will cause wrinkling. ■ Is the drum...times.
Sort lint givers (towels, chenille) from whites and lights.
■ Did you use HE detergent? The washer will start a Drain/Spin cycle. This ensures a gentle wash for clothing stuck between spin basket and outer tub. If the laundry...
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...hose in the drainpipe or laundry tub. To remove the error display, press Pause/Cancel once. Re-select the cycle and press Start. Top-load washer with tape? Check the household... not seal the drain hose into the drainpipe or laundry tub. If Pause/Cancel does not work: Unplug the washer or disconnect the power for details. Straighten the water inlet hoses. This ...
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