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Question posted by gwmat on May 1st, 2014
Is It Normal For Water To Remain In The Washer Outer Tub
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Installation Instructions - Page 2
...Inlet hoses with washer)
Your installation may require additional parts.
If you have:
You will need:
Overhead sewer
Standard 20 gal. (76 L) 39" (990 mm) tall drain tub or utility sink,... page of your washer to 19⁄16" (39.5 mm)
Optional tools:
Flashlight
Bucket
Parts supplied:
NOTE: All parts supplied for installation are in cardboard insert in a basement, laundry room, closet,...
Installation Instructions - Page 3
... hoses may cause damage in your Use and Care Guide. Installing on back of laundry tub must be purchased separately. Select method you must support washer's total weight (with beaded tie strap.
3 Water remaining in your responsibility. Wall standpipe drain system
14" max. (356 mm)
17" (432 mm)
48 in.2 (310 cm2)
See requirements for...
Installation Instructions - Page 5
For a laundry tub or standpipe drain, go to back of washer.
4.5" (113 mm)
Place hose into standpipe or lay on elbow end of drain hose ...Free power cord
If clamp is not already in picture) or over side of laundry tub. Attach drain hose to free from tub.
You may need to remove all parts from tub
Connect Drain Hose
5. do not force excess hose into standpipe (shown in place ...
Installation Instructions - Page 6
... failure, replace the hoses every 5 years. Connect inlet hoses to washer
Attach hose to water faucets
Run water for future reference. IMPORTANT: Do not overtighten or use tape or ... seconds through hoses into a laundry tub, drainpipe, or bucket to tighten couplings an additional two-thirds turn . Connect inlet hoses to hot water faucet. Clear water lines
For floor drain installations,...
Installation Instructions - Page 7
... until they are about 4" (102 mm) with wooden block.
Rock washer back and forth to raise the washer.
Adjust leveling feet
Jam nut
Secure drain hose to check levelness of front using lid, as needed. Use side seam as a guide to laundry tub leg, drain standpipe, or inlet hoses for wall standpipe with floor...
Installation Instructions - Page 8
...method. q Check that water faucets are now installed. q Remove protective film from back of /recycle all parts are on washer. q Dispose of washer. Start washer and allow to see ... outlet
Complete Installation CHECKLIST
q Check electrical requirements.
Select any tape
remaining on .
Plug into washer basket or detergent dispenser (on some models). q Check that yellow shipping materials ...
Dimension Guide - Page 1
... hoses may be provided. Secure drain hose with equivalent air ventilation openings are for floor standpipe drain system. Top of laundry tub must install higher than 4.5" (113 mm) of washer. Wall standpipe drain system
14" max. (356 mm)
17" (432 mm)
48 in.2 (310 cm2)
41/2" (114 mm)
See requirements for planning purposes...
Use & Care Guide - Page 3
... be different kinds of your load or allows time for the load. no water level selector is added.
Concentrated Cleaning
Low-water cleaning means concentrated cleaning. You will create too much sudsing with dirty laundry, fill it is normal for your previous washer. Cleaning with HE detergent during the first stage of the cycle, as...
Use & Care Guide - Page 4
...It ensures that are available on , then washer is normal. Turn the knob to estimate the load size. This process may also come on your laundry load. EXTRA RINSE This option can be ... AND FEATURES
3 2 1
Not all models. The sensing light may repeat until the correct amount of water has been added for 3 seconds to cancel a cycle.
5 CYCLE STATUS LIGHTS INDICATOR
The Cycle Status ...
Use & Care Guide - Page 5
... different stages in the wash cycle. It is normal for several minutes, allowing the entire load to the wash cycle as the washer rinses and moves the load.
Fabric softener will ...you will hear water enter the washer as the tub spins, allowing the rinse water to the wash cycle as the washer rinses and moves the load. The sensing process will unlock once the washer movement has stopped...
Use & Care Guide - Page 6
... Added-Yes if using fabric softener. Do not tightly pack basket. The washer will fill with enough water to wash:
Sturdy fabrics, colorfast items, towels, jeans
Sturdy fabrics, colorfast...select a cycle based on all cycles and options are cold. 6
Cycle: Super Wash
Normal Heavy
Normal Regular
Normal Light
Casual Regular
Casual Light
Delicate
Quick Wash
Bulky Items
Soak
Rinse & Spin
Drain ...
Use & Care Guide - Page 7
...to the bottom of the washer basket, as well. If using an Oxi or color-safe bleach laundry boost product, add to ...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 the bottom of detergent to your laundry...
Use & Care Guide - Page 8
... to reduce wrinkling and tangling.
4. Select cycle
IMPORTANT: Do not tightly pack or force items into washer
5. Load laundry into washer. Add fabric softener, if desired
Load garments in cycle.
6.
See max fill line arrows.
always ...
8 load them in the same cycle with warm water until liquid reaches the underside of fabric softener based on your wash cycle. 3.
Use & Care Guide - Page 9
...to the appropriate setting based on your tap cold water is normal operation.
9 Whites and pastels
Durable garments Heavy soils
Warm
Some cold water will be added, so this will pump out ...that bleed or fade
Light soils
Cool Darks
Warm water may take several minutes while load balance is the temperature from your previous washer provided. Select options
Once you need to open for...
Use & Care Guide - Page 10
... R.V.-type antifreeze in hoses, freezing can damage washer. IMPORTANT: To avoid damaging the washer's finish, do not interrupt cycle. When replacing your washer for about 30 seconds to mix antifreeze and remaining water.
3. Make sure the washer is empty. 2. Using recommended AFFRESH® washer cleaner,
add one tablet to washer basket OR If using your inlet hoses, mark...
Use & Care Guide - Page 11
... back inside washer basket.
6.
TRANSPORTING YOUR WASHER
1. Run washer through the following recommended procedure:
To use , vacation, winter storage, or moving .
3. Disconnect and drain water inlet hoses.
2. Before using again, run washer through Casual Cycles REGULAR to locate, level, and connect washer.
2. Disconnect drain hose from drain system and drain any remaining water into...
Use & Care Guide - Page 12
...FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions) to inlet valve.
If flooring is normal to drainpipe or laundry tub. See "Level the Washer" in water. Wash smaller loads to hear the pump making a continuous ...washer. Washer won't run or fill, washer stops working or wash light remains on clothing such as coins could be above the water line.
Both hot and cold water faucets must be out of water...
Use & Care Guide - Page 13
... to pump out water within 10 minutes)
Empty pockets and use garment bags for your garment.
Check drain hose for balanced spinning.
Do not tape over drain opening.
Select RINSE & SPIN. Ensure there is normal. Washer not draining/ spinning, loads are still wet, or spin light remains on (indicating that the washer was unable to...
Use & Care Guide - Page 14
... washer has started . Check for proper water...Washer" section.
Energy Star® qualified washers use cooler wash and rinse water temperatures than traditional top-load washers.
The suds from too much detergent can keep washer...Adding detergent on washer may require additional... keep washer from ...water faucets must be attached to both washer and faucet, and have water...
Use & Care Guide - Page 15
...In Canada www.whirlpool.ca
If you experience
Possible Causes
Solution
Washer not performing as expected (cont.)
Not cleaning or removing stains... "Yes" when adding fabric softener. Cycles that use more water for the fabrics being washed.
Use only fabric softener in ... cycle, wash only a few items.
Use Super Wash and Normal Heavy cycle for fabric type.
Use only liquid chlorine bleach in...
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The amount of water seems too low - Front-load Duet washer
...washer is not cleaning laundry - Approximately 1/2 inch of the top of water varies by cycle and load size to fill normally. Front-load Duet Sport Washer is empty. Front-load washer The water level on this washer... # The amount of water seems too low - Front-load washer Washer will remain above the water level. This may take several minutes. The amount of water seems too low - ... -
How to remove odors from front-load washer (for washers with stored program for cleaning washer)
... slightly to allow for cleaning procedures that all remaining washer cleaner is added. "Ab" is complete, leave the door slightly open the dispenser drawer and immediately add 1/3 cup (79 mL) liquid chlorine bleach to the Main Wash detergent compartment. When the cycle is normal. The water in your washing machine. Continue the cycle... -
Dispensers not working correctly - Duet® Steam washer
...water can cause early dispensing of the cycle is normal. Do not add powdered laundry products to use only HE High Efficiency detergent. How to this compartment. Always use oxygen based stain removers in the right position. About 2 tablespoons of water remaining...position, the liquid detergent may flow into the washer. Duet® Always measure the detergent before opening ...
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