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Question posted by heyjude1652 on March 3rd, 2016

Washer Model Wtw4800xq 18 Mos. Old Is Leaking Water

I noticed the leaking at the rinse cycle. The water leaking almost covers washer area but does not go to the very rear of washer and there is no water leaking from any of the hoses.

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Answer #1: Posted by Odin on March 3rd, 2016 10:17 PM
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Dimension Guide - Page 1

.... 3" (76 mm) Minimum diameter for floor standpipe drain system. A time-delay fuse or circuit breaker is required. Laundry tub drain system Minimum capacity: 20 gal. (76 L). Specifications subject to change without notice. Consider allowing more than 96" (2.44 m) from bottom of washer. Louvered doors with spacing of 0" (0 mm) clearance on all sides of...
Installation Instructions - Page 2

...are in cardboard insert in a basement, laundry room, closet, or recessed area. 271/2" 27" (648 mm) (686 mm) 42" (1067 mm) 2 n 8212656RP n 8212641RP n 8212646RP n 8212545RP n 8212487RP n 8212638RP n 8212637RP 10 ft. (3.0 m) Inlet hose, Black EPDM (2 pack) 5 ft. (1.5 m) Inlet hose, Black EPDM (2 pack) 4 ft. (1.2 m) Inlet hose, Black EPDM (2 pack) 5 ft. (1.5 m) Inlet hose, Red and Blue EPDM...
Installation Instructions - Page 3

... Number 285863) that may be needed.) Laundry tub drain system Minimum capacity: 20 gal. (76 L). Top of 20-100 psi (138-690 kPa). Secure drain hose with maximum slope of washer. n Floor must install higher than 96" (2.44 m) from bottom of 1" (25 mm) under entire washer. Water remaining in washer after use may be purchased separately...
Installation Instructions - Page 4

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Installation Instructions - Page 6

... tape or sealants on water faucets to faucets or washer. Record hose installation or replacement dates for cold water faucet. Screw coupling by hand until it is connected to hot water to help in attaching hoses to hot water faucet. Check for leaks Turn on valve when attaching to check for a few seconds through hoses into a laundry tub, drainpipe, or...
Installation Instructions - Page 8

...that washer is an extra part, go back through steps to complete full cycle. 8 q Dispose of washer. q Check that all packaging materials. Plug into washer basket or detergent dispenser (on some models). .... q Check that water faucets are now installed. q Check for leaks around faucets and inlet hoses. Start washer and allow to see what was skipped. q Read "Washer Use" in your ...
Owners Manual - Page 3

... and cool water wash, some warm water may notice sounds or pauses that fabric softener is determined by regulating incoming hot and cold water. CONTROL PANEL AND FEATURES 4 1 2 3 Not all models. Appearance may vary. 6 5 1 LOAD SIZE Select the setting most amount of the process, you may be selected if using fabric softener during a cycle. EXTRA RINSE This...
Owners Manual - Page 4

... . You may take several minutes if the load was selected. Some cycles use spray rinsing. Remove the load promptly for proper water removal, based on . The lid will unlock once the washer movement has stopped. If you need to the wash cycle as the washer rinses and moves the load. This light indicates that the lid is...
Owners Manual - Page 5

.... Select Fabric Softener Added-Yes if using fabric softener. After time has expired, water will drain, but the washer will use for loads requiring an additional rinse cycle or to shorten drying times for heavily soiled or sturdy items. This cycle uses spray rinses only. NOTE: Be sure to select Fabric Softener Added-Yes, if adding...
Owners Manual - Page 6

...trapped, causing unexpected sounds. • Sort items by recommended cycle, water temperature, and colorfastness. • Separate heavily soiled items ...laundry boost product, add to avoid pilling. Sort and prepare your garments. Add a measured amount of the washer basket before adding clothes. Add detergent • Empty pockets. Helpful Tips: • When washing water-proof or water...
Owners Manual - Page 7

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Owners Manual - Page 8

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Owners Manual - Page 9

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Owners Manual - Page 10

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Owners Manual - Page 11

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Owners Manual - Page 12

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Owners Manual - Page 13

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Owners Manual - Page 15

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Warranty - Page 1

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