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Question posted by sylviariddle13 on June 14th, 2014
My Whirlpool Washer Is Making A Load Clicking Sound During The Spin Cycle.
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Dimension Guide - Page 1
...a standpipe drain: 2" (51 mm). Laundry tub drain system
Minimum capacity: 20 gal. (76 L).
Because Whirlpool Corporation policy includes a continuous commitment to ...or 20-amp, fused electrical supply is recommended.
Top-Loading Washer
PRODUCT MODEL NUMBERS
OVERALL DIMENSIONS
WTW4900X, WTW5500X, WTW5550X, Washer dimensions
WTW5600X, WTW5640X, WTW5700X, WTW4800X, WTW4950X, WTW4850X...
Installation Instructions - Page 2
... Part Number 367031 Connector Kit Part Number 285835
LOCATION REQUIREMENTS
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 mm)
42" (1067 mm)
2
Install your Use and Care Guide. INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS
Tools and...
Installation Instructions - Page 3
... system
5" (126 mm)
24 in your Use and Care Guide for installation with water and load) of laundry tub must be at least 39" (990 mm) above floor; Top of 315 lbs (143 kgs). ... doors, and floor moldings. Top of wash tub. Add spacing of 1" (25 mm) on all sides of washer. (Additional hoses may cause damage in your responsibility. You will need . n A level floor with beaded tie strap...
Installation Instructions - Page 4
...make sure lid is taped shut.
2. Set washer upright. If your washer includes a sound shield, please refer to the instructions included with a qualified electrician if you start: remove shipping materials It is necessary to remove all shipping materials for proper operation. Move washer...base
To avoid damaging floor, place cardboard supports from washer.
1. n If codes permit and a separate ...
Installation Instructions - Page 6
... through hoses into a laundry tub, drainpipe, or bucket to tighten couplings an additional two-thirds turn . Screw on washer. Damage can result. Use pliers to prevent clogs. HELPFUL TIP: Make note of water may...end of hose failure, replace the hoses every 5 years. You may enter washer. 7. Remove drain hose form (floor drain installations only)
9. See "Tools and Parts". NOTE...
Installation Instructions - Page 7
..., use a 9/16" or 14 mm open -end or adjustable wrench to turn jam nuts clockwise on leveling feet tightly against washer cabinet. Secure drain hose
Laundry Tub
Standpipe
Wall
14. If washer is level, skip to make sure all four feet make solid contact with a wood block or similar object that will support weight of...
Installation Instructions - Page 8
... grounding method.
q Check that water faucets are now installed. q Check that washer is an extra part, go back through steps to complete full cycle.
8 q To test and clean your washer, measure 1/2 of normal
recommended amount of /recycle all parts are on. Start washer and allow to see what was skipped. q Check that all packaging...
Owners Manual - Page 3
... the lid lock mechanism. See "Cycle Guide" for your laundry load. You may increase wrinkling and tangling.
2 TEMPERATURE Temperature Control senses and maintains uniform water temperatures by the selected soil level.
3 The wash time is normal.
NOTE: If the washer is added to unlock the lid. You will hear a click, and the lid will add...
Owners Manual - Page 4
... spray in rinse water for proper spin operation, the lid will lock and the Lid Lock light will turn on briefly (short hum) to the wash cycle as the washer rinses and moves the load. This light indicates that the lid is complete, this light will hear sounds similar to move the basket while filling...
Owners Manual - Page 5
... small spots of no -iron fabrics such as sport shirts, blouses, casual business clothes, permanent press, and blends. Not all cycles and options are cold.
5
Select Fabric Softener Added-Yes if using fabric softener. Low Use this cycle to shorten drying times for loads that best fits the load being washed.
The washer will not spin.
Owners Manual - Page 6
...laundry boost product, add to use.
6
USING YOUR WASHER
1. Separate lint-takers from towels, rugs, and chenille fabrics.
Loose change, buttons, or any small object can pass under the agitator and become trapped, causing unexpected sounds.
• Sort items by recommended cycle...; When washing water-proof or water-resistant items, load evenly.
• Use mesh garment bags to help avoid tangling...
Owners Manual - Page 7
... the lid and press the START/Pause/Unlock button again to choose your load size. IMPORTANT: Fabric Softener Added option must be selected to "Yes" to spill, splash, drip, or run into dispenser; Turn cycle knob to start the washer. Load laundry into washer. Do not wrap large items such as sheets around the sides of...
Owners Manual - Page 8
... to light soils
Cool
Warm water may take several minutes while load balance is added to select one of water for several minutes if the load was spinning at high speed.
When the cycle has finished, the DONE indicator will unlock once the washer movement has stopped. the lid will light. Delay in soil removal...
Owners Manual - Page 9
... dispenser by grasping top with a permanent marker. Use a soft, damp cloth or sponge to washer.
2. Make sure the washer is empty. 2.
CLEANING YOUR WASHER
Keep your washer as clean and fresh as your inlet hoses, mark the date of replacement on RINSE & SPIN cycle for a period of time, follow this recommended monthly cleaning procedure:
1. Because some water...
Owners Manual - Page 10
... front of detergent for a medium-size load.
10 Keep lid taped until washer is placed in washer or reconnect power.
3. REINSTALLING/USING WASHER AGAIN
To reinstall washer after non-use washer again:
1. Disconnect drain from back of washer.
4. Before using again, run washer through Casual regular cycle to locate, level, and connect washer.
2. Place packing tray from original shipping...
Owners Manual - Page 11
... Check all four fill hose flat washers are removed during the Drain & Spin cycles. In Canada www.whirlpool.ca
If you have not become clogged. Feet may not be unbalanced.
Wash smaller loads to basket could be level.
Humming
Fill light is normal. Sensing spins will reduce sound. Drain hose connection.
Make sure all household plumbing for leaks...
Owners Manual - Page 12
... Washer" for balanced spinning. The washer may hear the hum of cycle. TROUBLESHOOTING
First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website and reference FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions) to pump out water within 10 minutes)
Empty pockets and use an extension cord. This is balanced. Evenly arrange the wet load for loading recommendations. http://www.whirlpool...
Owners Manual - Page 13
... 1 or 2 garments after cycle
High speed spins extract more moisture than your load with air flow during the final spin. http://www.whirlpool.com/help - Load not rinsed
Energy saving controlled wash temperatures. Make sure hot and cold inlet hoses are not reversed.
Both hot and cold water faucets must be attached to both washer and faucet, and...
Owners Manual - Page 14
... cost of bleach dispenser when loading and unloading washer.
Items may not have been Do not pour liquid chlorine bleach directly onto load.
Close the lid.
Incorrect dispenser operation
Clogged dispenser. Load with the best cycle. Do not place load items on load size and soil level.
Not using fabric softener. http://www.whirlpool.com/help - Select Fabric...
Energy Guide - Page 1
Clothes Washer Capacity: Standard
Whirlpool Corporation Model: WTW4800X* Cat. V0Xq8EUA(3B)
Estimated Yearly Operating Cost
(when used with an ... rates and use.
• Cost range based only 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...
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Sounds different than my previous washer - Top-load HE washer with Dispensers in Corners
... the cycle? This happens at the end of how the washer may sound during the final spin portion of the normal washer operation. During the final spin, higher spin speeds create sounds that you probably have not heard compared to extract the maximum amount of filling and spraying. (14 seconds, 240 KB) The washer basket will create a clicking sound... -
Sounds different than my previous washer - Cabrio® washer with Dispensers in Corners
... and rinse cycles. You will move while washing. Play the sound of these sounds include: The lid locking and unlocking creates a clicking sound. As with any new product, you are not accustomed to coming from your Cabrio washer. Some of the washer spinning. a standard top-load washer. During the final spin, higher spin speeds create sounds that... -
My dryer makes sounds or vibrations
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