Whirlpool WTW4950XW Support Question
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Question posted by noeshe on September 30th, 2013
Whirlpool Washer Model Wtw4950xw0 Will Not Spin Properly
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Dimension Guide - Page 1
... a sump pump system. Because Whirlpool Corporation policy includes a continuous commitment to improve our products, we reserve the right to change without notice.
Minimum siphon break: 28" (710 mm) from bottom of washer.
If you must be provided. Consider allowing more than 96" (2.44 m) from bottom of washer.
Top-Loading Washer
PRODUCT MODEL NUMBERS
OVERALL DIMENSIONS...
Installation Instructions - Page 2
... saving 90° elbow, hypro-blue steel couplings (2 pack)
Alternate parts: (Not supplied with washer)
Your installation may require additional parts.
If you have:
You will need:
Overhead sewer
Standard 20... Kit Part Number 285835
LOCATION REQUIREMENTS
Select proper location for installation are in cardboard insert in a basement, laundry room, closet, or recessed area.
271/2"
27"...
Installation Instructions - Page 3
...4 ft (1.2 m) of
power cord on back of washer. DRAIN SYSTEM
Drain system can be purchased separately. Proper installation is not recommended.
If you must support washer's total weight (with spacing of 0" (0 mm) ...Consider allowing more than 96" (2.44 m) from bottom of 1" (25 mm) under entire washer.
Top of laundry tub must be at least 39" (990 mm) high; Add spacing of wash tub. ...
Installation Instructions - Page 4
... is required. If a mating outlet is not available, it is necessary for proper operation and to a gas pipe.
n Do not have the properly grounded outlet installed by a qualified electrician. Remove shipping base
To avoid damaging floor, place cardboard supports from washer.
1. IMPORTANT: Removing shipping base is the personal responsibility and obligation of its...
Installation Instructions - Page 5
... remove all parts from tub
Connect Drain Hose
5. Remove packing tray from tray. Attach drain hose to move washer later.
4. do not force excess hose into standpipe (shown in place on bottom of laundry tub. NOTE: Keep tray in Step 7. For a floor drain, remove the preinstalled drain hose form as shown.
3. You...
Installation Instructions - Page 6
...-thirds turn . Check for a few seconds through hoses into a laundry tub, drainpipe, or bucket to washer correctly. Connect Inlet Hoses
Washer must use old hoses. If you must be attached and have water... snug. Damage can result. See "Tools and Parts". Attach hot water hose to faucets or washer.
Screw on coupling by hand until clear.
10. IMPORTANT: To reduce risk of water may ...
Installation Instructions - Page 7
... here
Place level here
If washer is level, skip to laundry tub leg, drain standpipe, or inlet hoses for wall standpipe with a wood block or similar object that will support weight of sides. Check levelness of washer. Not Level
LEVEL
Not Level
7 Level Washer
IMPORTANT: Level washer properly to raise the washer.
When washer is level, use a 9/16...
Installation Instructions - Page 8
... grounding method. q To test and clean your Washer User Instructions. q Check that all packaging materials.
Plug into washer basket or detergent dispenser (on . q Check that water faucets are now installed. q Check that you have all of /recycle all parts are on some models). q Check that washer is an extra part, go back through steps...
Owners Manual - Page 3
... NEW UNDER THE LID?
Low-water washing creates excessive sudsing with dirty laundry, fill it evenly around the basket wall. Follow the manufacturer's instructions...means concentrated cleaning.
Using regular detergent will hear the motor turn the basket in an agitator-style washer, this washer delivers the detergent directly to produce the right amount of the clothes will find a step-by-...
Owners Manual - Page 4
...spins to "Yes" if using fabric softener during a cycle. EXTRA RINSE This option can be added to unlock the lid. When this washer delivers the detergent directly to most cycle. SENSING
When the START/Pause/Unlock button is pressed, the washer will first perform a self-test on , then washer is working properly... sounds may also come on your laundry load. FABRIC SOFTENER This option must...
Owners Manual - Page 5
... the lid is locked and cannot be added if the Fabric Softener Added-Yes option was spinning at increasing speeds for proper water removal, based on . Avoid opening the lid during sensing.
RINSE
You will unlock once the washer movement has stopped. Some cycles will be opened. Fabric softener will use a spray rinse...
Owners Manual - Page 6
...cycles.
Not all models. Use this cycle to wash lightly soiled garments indicating "Machine Washable Silks" or "Gentle" cycle on all cycles and options are cold. **Spin speed is integrated into...portion of 2-3 items that are needed in washer
Clean Washer
with enough water to soak small spots of set a follow-up cycle, select Drain & Spin, add additional detergent and select a cycle...
Owners Manual - Page 7
....
• Mend rips and tears to avoid further damage to your laundry
2. Separate lint-takers from lint-givers. IMPORTANT: Use only High Efficiency detergents. Add a measured amount of the washer basket before adding clothes.
7 HE detergents are made to use. USING YOUR WASHER
1.
Always read and follow fabric care label instructions to avoid...
Owners Manual - Page 8
...products in cycle. Do not use more than 1 cup (250 mL). Turn cycle knob to ensure proper distribution of the fabric softener during the rinse cycle. The Downy Ball® will automatically release the ... be selected to "Yes" to choose your load size.
Load laundry into washer. Add fabric softener
Load garments in the rinse cycle. IMPORTANT: Do not tightly pack or force items...
Owners Manual - Page 12
... drain hose from washer cabinet and properly secure it to drainpipe or laundry tub. Check all four fill hose flat washers are removed during the spin/drain cycles.
The load will take several minutes before washing.
Water may block pump.
Washer not performing as final amounts of water are properly seated. http://www.whirlpool.com/help
Clicking or...
Owners Manual - Page 13
... packing or unbalancing.
Reset a tripped circuit breaker. Normal washer operation.
Washer may be closed for proper water supply.
Always measure detergent and follow detergent directions based on (indicating that may hear the hum of the spins. Select RINSE & SPIN. You may take 2 to inlet valve.
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If you experience
Possible Causes
Solution...
Owners Manual - Page 14
... detergent. In Canada www.whirlpool.ca
If you experience
Possible causes
Solution
Washer not performing as recommended. The washer may be attached and have water flowing to drainpipe or tub.
Load may need to be on. Select the Drain & Spin cycle to allow the washer to inlet valve. Check drain hose for proper water supply. Remove...
Owners Manual - Page 15
...type. Added water lifts the laundry off the washplate, resulting in ...be wetter than those using a higher speed spin.
Load garments in loose heaps evenly around the...In Canada www.whirlpool.ca
If you experience
Possible Causes
Solution
Washer not performing as ...washer. If using dispenser. Not using Quick Wash cycle, wash only a few items.
Use Super Wash and Heavy cycle for proper...
Owners Manual - Page 16
.... See the "Cycle Guide" to possibly avoid the cost of bleach dispenser when loading and unloading washer.
The washer may have tangled. In Canada www.whirlpool.ca
If you experience
Possible Causes
Washer not performing as cycle is started. Liquid chlorine bleach may still be spinning.
Always follow garment manufacturer's care label instructions. http://www...
Energy Guide - Page 1
...water heater)
Your cost will depend on your utility 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...kWh and natural gas cost of this label before consumer purchase.
Clothes Washer Capacity: Standard
Whirlpool Corporation Model: WTW4950X* Cat. U.S.
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