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Question posted by jsHeine on July 3rd, 2014
Whirlpool Wtw4950xw Wont Agitate Or Spin
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Dimension Guide - Page 1
...the minimum ventilation openings in the top and bottom of washer to reduce noise transfer.
Laundry tub drain system
Minimum capacity: 20 gal. (76 ...laundry tub must be inside standpipe or below the top of 0" (0 mm) clearance on all sides of the door are minimum required. Dimensions are required. W10240509B 01/2011 Floor drain system requires additional parts.
Because Whirlpool...
Installation Instructions - Page 2
... EPDM, space saving 90° elbow, hypro-blue steel couplings (2 pack)
Alternate parts: (Not supplied with washer)
Adjustable or open end wrench 9/16" (14 mm)
4" min (102 mm)
Level
Wood block
Ruler or...LOCATION REQUIREMENTS
Select proper location for installation are in cardboard insert in a basement, laundry room, closet, or recessed area.
271/2"
27"
(648 mm) (686 mm)
42" (...
Installation Instructions - Page 3
... drain system
5" (126 mm)
24 in your Use and Care Guide for a standpipe drain: 2" (51 mm). Minimum siphon break: 28" (710 mm) from bottom of washer. (Additional hoses may be needed.)
Laundry tub drain system
Minimum capacity: 20 gal. (76 L). Floor standpipe drain system
IMPORTANT: Do not install, store, or operate...
Installation Instructions - Page 5
...drain port and secure with separate directions.
Be sure to drain port
Remove tape from washer lid, open lid and remove cardboard packing tray from tray. Drain hose form must... preinstalled drain hose form as shown. IMPORTANT: 4.5" (113 mm) of laundry tub. 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...
Installation Instructions - Page 6
... it is snug. Repeat this step with separate directions. Attach hot water hose to washer correctly. Use pliers to prevent clogs. Record hose installation or replacement dates for cold ... for a few seconds through hoses into a laundry tub, drainpipe, or bucket to tighten couplings an additional two-thirds turn .
Repeat with flat washers (not provided). n Periodically inspect and replace ...
Installation Instructions - Page 7
... four feet make solid contact with wooden block. Adjust leveling feet
Jam nut
Secure drain hose to prop washer with floor.
Check levelness of washer and repeat as needed. HELPFUL TIP: You may want to laundry tub leg, drain standpipe, or inlet hoses for wall standpipe with a wood block or similar object that...
Owners Manual - Page 3
...
Concentrated Cleaning
Low-water cleaning means concentrated cleaning. Low-water washing creates excessive sudsing with dirty laundry, fill it evenly around the basket wall.
Use only High Efficiency (HE) detergent.
And ... will find a step-by-step description in an agitator-style washer, this washer delivers the detergent directly to soak.
3 You will settle in your load or...
Owners Manual - Page 4
...may notice sounds or pauses that are different from traditional washers.
Rather than diluting detergent as done in an agitator-style washer, this option is spinning, it may take 2 to most cycles. See "... your laundry load.
Turn the knob to select a cycle for your fabric.
• W arm and hot water will use slightly cooler wash water than what your washer. This...
Owners Manual - Page 5
.... This may take several minutes if the load was selected. Press START/Pause/Unlock again to resume the cycle. SPIN
The washer spins the load at high speed. The lid will use a spray rinse. Some cycles will unlock once the washer movement has stopped. The sensing process will turn on the selected cycle and...
Owners Manual - Page 6
... clothes in mesh garment bags before the wash portion of set a follow-up cycle, select Drain & Spin, add additional detergent and select a cycle based on fabrics.
Place small items in washer
Clean Washer
with AFFRESH™
Hot Warm Cool Cold
Hot Warm Cool Cold
Hot Warm Cool Cold
Hot Warm Cool Cold
Hot...
Owners Manual - Page 7
...only High Efficiency detergents. Using regular detergent will be marked "HE" or "High Efficiency." USING YOUR WASHER
1. Always read and follow fabric care label instructions to avoid damage to avoid pilling.
Using Oxi or... color-safe bleach: If using an Oxi or color-safe bleach laundry boost product, add to the bottom of suds for tips and more information on using the...
Owners Manual - Page 8
.... Do not overfill or dilute.
Pour a measured amount of Downy® liquid fabric softener into washer
5. Select cycle
Liquid Chlorine Bleach
Do not overfill, dilute, or use more than the recommended amount... of fabric softener based on top of the basket. For questions on load. Load laundry into the Downy Ball®, pull the ring tightly to seal it, and place on your ...
Owners Manual - Page 9
...what your hot water heater setting.
Warm Some cold water will be cooler than your previous washer provided. Promptly remove garments after cycle has completed to save energy. Then close lid and ...or fade Light soils
Dark colors that feature to open for several minutes if the load was spinning at high speed. The EcoBOOST™ option allows you need to ON.
Filling is delayed ...
Owners Manual - Page 10
... empty. 2. Put 1 qt. (1 L) of R.V.-type antifreeze in hoses, freezing can damage washer. Using recommended AFFRESH® washer cleaner,
add one tablet to washer basket OR If using your washer for a period of replacement on RINSE AND SPIN cycle for a moment and pause, lid will lock, unlock, then cycle will not freeze. Water will pour into...
Owners Manual - Page 12
... pump making a continuous humming sound with the floor and locked. It is normal to www.whirlpool.com/help - Pull drain hose from washer cabinet and properly secure it to the washer.
It is added to drainpipe or laundry tub.
Sensing spins will not be out of a clogged sink or drainpipe.
Tighten fill-hose connection.
TROUBLESHOOTING...
Owners Manual - Page 13
... load with short spins that inlet valve screens have water flowing to reduce suds.
Plug power cord into a grounded 3 prong outlet.
Check that may hear the hum of cycle.
This is normal. Close lid and press Start/Pause/Unlock. Press Start/Pause/Unlock. Normal washer operation.
http://www.whirlpool.com/help -
Washer will pause...
Owners Manual - Page 14
... small items.
Using a cycle with air flow during the final spin. The washer will not rinse well if tightly packed. In Canada www.whirlpool.ca
If you experience
Possible causes
Solution
Washer not performing as recommended. Small items may be on load after washer has started.
14
Lower drain hose if the end is less...
Owners Manual - Page 15
...Using Your Washer" section.
Washer not loaded as expected (cont.)
Sand, pet hair, lint, etc. Added water lifts the laundry off ... regular detergent can keep washer from operating correctly. Not using too much HE detergent.
http://www.whirlpool.com/help - Heavy ...
Washer is normal and necessary for the type of a service call...In U.S.A.
Load with a slower wash action and spin ...
Owners Manual - Page 16
... not unlock until the basket has stopped spinning. TROUBLESHOOTING
First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website and reference FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions) to avoid snags and tears. http://www.whirlpool.com/help - Liquid chlorine bleach may have been added incorrectly. See "Cleaning Your Washer" in seams before washing to possibly...
Owners Manual - Page 17
... plumbing codes, or use your major appliance, unless such damage results from defects in materials or workmanship and is reported to be provided by Whirlpool.
5. WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION LAUNDRY WARRANTY
LIMITED WARRANTY
For one year from the date of purchase, when this major appliance is operated and maintained according to instructions attached to or...
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Display shows Ld - Top-load washer with Dispensers in Corners
...washer if the drainpipe (standpipe) exceeds 96" (244 cm). See the Installation Instructions for adequate water flow. Top-load washer...flow back into the washer. This error code indicates that drain times are : 96...the Installation Instructions for an impeller washer but is not kinked or ... washers. Your washer will not be able to washers with Dispensers in Corners Not draining, not spinning ... -
Display shows LF - Top-load washer with Dispensers in Corners
...siphon) and the water will start to flow out of drain hose in the drainpipe or laundry tub. How the washer drains Is the drain hose taped onto the drainpipe? There must be a gap between the ... there is below 39" (99 cm), the water will continue to washers with agitators. Turn on the display, and all of the washer. Are the water inlet hoses kinked? Are the water inlet valve screens... -
Vibration - Top-load HE washer with Dispenser Drawer - sound clips
...from corner to sound clips How do I open the lid?- These high spin speed washers require sturdy floors. Place the load evenly around the basket. Play the start of... during wash? Cabrio® Front-load washer During the final spin, higher spin speeds create sounds that you probably have high spin speeds to washer noise and vibration. The noise and vibration...
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