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Question posted by Fdmel1 on June 17th, 2014
Won't Come On.
Washed pillows which made it really heavy with water made washer walk floor now waster won't drain and won't come back on.
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Answer #1: Posted by TechSupport101 on June 17th, 2014 12:52 PM
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Hi. Possible causes of failure to drain here http://www.repairclinic.com/RepairHelp/How-To-Fix-A-Washing-Machine/41-5-875791-/Whirlpool-Washer-won-t-drain-WTW4800XQ0
Related Whirlpool WTW4800XQ Manual Pages
Dimension Guide - Page 1
... of wash tub. Secure drain hose with product. For complete details, see Installation Instructions packed with cable tie. This washer has been tested for a standpipe drain: 2" (51 mm). Add spacing of installation and servicing, and spacing for companion appliances and clearances for floor standpipe drain system.
Minimum carry-away capacity: 17 gal. (64 L) per minute. Laundry tub drain...
Installation Instructions - Page 2
...
Ruler or measuring tape
Pliers that open to improve performance and minimize noise and possible "washer walk". Install your washer to 19⁄16" (39.5 mm)
Optional tools:
Flashlight
Bucket
Parts supplied:
NOTE: All parts supplied for your washer in the top of your Use and Care Guide. INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS
Tools and Parts Gather...
Installation Instructions - Page 3
..." (990 mm) above floor; Water remaining in washer after use may be installed using a floor drain, wall standpipe, floor standpipe, or laundry tub. Proper installation is installed, top and bottom air openings in temperatures below the top of installation and servicing, and spacing for companion appliances and clearances for ease of wash tub. Wall standpipe drain system
14" max...
Installation Instructions - Page 4
... position. A time-delay fuse or circuit breaker is required. If a mating outlet is not available, it must be provided. Tip washer back and place on floor behind washer. Set washer upright. If your washer includes a sound shield, please refer to the instructions included with local codes and ordinances. IMPORTANT: Removing shipping base is necessary for...
Installation Instructions - Page 5
...pliers and slide black elbow end of laundry tub. Gently place power cord over console to allow free access to drain port
Remove tape from washer lid, open lid and remove cardboard ...(shown in standpipe
Drain hose form
Firmly grasp power cord plug and pull to step 6. For a floor drain, remove the preinstalled drain hose form as shown. Attach drain hose to back of washer.
4.5" (113 mm...
Installation Instructions - Page 6
... tighten couplings an additional two-thirds turn . Remove drain hose form (floor drain installations only)
9.
IMPORTANT: To reduce risk of water may need to hot water inlet valve marked with flat washers (not provided).
Connect Inlet Hoses
Washer must use old hoses. 7.
Attach hot water hose to remove the drain hose form from the end of which hose is...
Installation Instructions - Page 7
... Level
7 12. Use side seam as a guide to prop washer with floor. Check levelness of sides.
Adjust leveling feet
Jam nut
Secure drain hose to make sure all four feet make solid contact with wooden block.
Rock washer back and forth to laundry tub leg, drain standpipe, or inlet hoses for wall standpipe with a wood block...
Owners Manual - Page 3
... the most suitable for smaller loads and Super will be cooler than what your washer. The washer will unlock briefly before locking again. The wash time is spinning, it may hear the hum of the spins before water is pressed, the washer will hear the agitator moving the load. Appearance may increase wrinkling and tangling...
Owners Manual - Page 4
... START/Pause/ Unlock again to open the lid, press START/Pause/Unlock. After draining and spinning out wash water, the washer will come on . This light indicates that the lid is complete, this light will continue to the wash cycle as the washer rinses and moves the load. LID LOCKED
To allow for the entire rinse time...
Owners Manual - Page 5
... not spin. Select Fabric Softener Added-Yes if using fabric softener. After time has expired, water will drain, but the washer will use for heavy
fabrics or special-care items washed by hand. Also use intermittent agitation and soaking. No Spin
Use this cycle for heavily soiled or sturdy items. This cycle uses spray rinses...
Owners Manual - Page 6
...Helpful Tips:
• When washing water-proof or water-resistant items, load evenly.
• Use mesh garment bags to help avoid tangling when washing delicate or small items.
• Turn knits inside out to items during washing. USING YOUR WASHER
1. Sort and prepare your garments...to avoid pilling.
If using an Oxi or color-safe bleach laundry boost product, add to your laundry
2.
Owners Manual - Page 7
...washer
5. Then select Fabric Softener Added-Yes option or Fabric Softener Added with warm water until the washer has completed filling, press the START/Pause/Unlock button to start the washer....directions for best cleaning and to spill, splash, drip, or run into dispenser; Load laundry into washer. Lift the lid and add the measured recommended amount of fabric softener based on some ...
Owners Manual - Page 8
... once the washer movement has stopped. This is delayed for 2 to 3 minutes to start the wash cycle. 7. Items need to move freely. If you need to open for several minutes if the load was spinning at high speed. Select TEMPERATURE
10.
Whites and pastels
Durable garments Heavy soils
Warm
Some cold water will be...
Owners Manual - Page 9
... leaks are home. CLEANING YOUR WASHER
Keep your washer as clean and fresh as your washer. Make sure the washer is empty. 2. NON-USE AND VACATION CARE
Operate your washer only when you are found. WINTER STORAGE CARE
IMPORTANT: To avoid damage, install and store washer where it . To winterize washer: 1. disconnect and drain water
inlet hoses.
2. Put 1 qt...
Owners Manual - Page 10
...reconnect power.
3. TRANSPORTING YOUR WASHER
1. Shut off both water faucets.
2. If you do not have packing tray, place heavy blankets or towels into washer basket.
7. Disconnect and drain water inlet hoses.
2. Refer to "Installation Instructions" to clean washer and remove antifreeze, if used. Disconnect drain hose from drain system and drain any remaining water into a pan or bucket...
Owners Manual - Page 11
...
Vibration or Off-Balance
Check the following for flexing or sagging. Check floor for proper installation:
Washer not level.
Wash smaller loads to drainpipe or laundry tub.
Gurgling or humming
Washer may splash off tub.
This is not unbalanced or tightly packed.
Drain hose connection. Water may be in contact with periodic gurgling or surging as expected...
Owners Manual - Page 12
... spin speeds remove less water than normal.
Evenly arrange the wet load for loading recommendations. See "Using Your Washer" for balanced spinning.
Check plumbing for correct drain hose Check drain hose for washer to determine if load is higher than 4.5" (114 mm). Do not tape over drain standpipe farther than 96" (2.4 m)
above the floor.
Replace any clogs...
Owners Manual - Page 13
... too low a load size/water level selection.
Load garments in loose heaps evenly around the basket wall. Load is tightly packed.
Load garments in the inlet hose. Add only 1 or 2 garments after washing
Heavy sand, pet hair, lint, and detergent or bleach residues may be on load after washer has started . http://www.whirlpool...
Owners Manual - Page 14
... stopped spinning. See the "Cycle Guide" to measure correctly.
See "Cleaning Your Washer" in seams before starting wash load.
Unload washer as soon as cycle is tightly packed.
Lid locked light is flashing
The lid is started. The washer may take several minutes if washing large loads or heavy fabrics.
14 The lid will damage fabrics.
Energy Guide - Page 1
....ftc.gov/appliances. (P/N W10062950) Clothes Washer Capacity: Standard
Whirlpool Corporation Model: WTW4800X* Cat. U.S. V0Xq8EUA(3B)
Estimated Yearly Operating Cost
(when used with an electric water heater)
$50 ▼
$10
$... 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 ...
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