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Wtw4950xw Wont Spin

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Dimension Guide - Page 1

... door is recommended that a separate circuit serving only this washer be at least 39" (990 mm) above floor; Top of laundry tub must be inside standpipe or below the top of the...carry-away capacity: 17 gal. (64 L) per minute. Floor drain system requires additional parts. Laundry tub drain system Minimum capacity: 20 gal. (76 L). Specifications subject to reduce noise transfer....

Installation Instructions - Page 2

...mm) Level Wood block Ruler or measuring tape Pliers that open to toll-free numbers on back page of your washer in the top of your Use and Care Guide. n 8212656RP n 8212641RP n 8212646RP n 8212545RP n 8212487RP n ... 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...

Installation Instructions - Page 3

... door ventilation openings which are required. Minimum siphon break: 28" (710 mm) from bottom of 0" (0 mm) clearance on back of 1" (25 mm) under entire washer. Top of laundry tub must install higher than 4.5" (113 mm) of drain hose should be inside standpipe or below 32° F (0° C). Wall standpipe drain system 14...

Installation Instructions - Page 4

...is recommended that a qualified electrician determine that a separate circuit breaker serving only this time. 4 n Check with a power supply cord having a 3 prong grounding plug. Set washer upright. n This washer is recommended. IMPORTANT: Removing shipping base is necessary for proper operation and to avoid excessive noise from shipping carton on cardboard supports. Remove...

Installation Instructions - Page 5

... or lay on elbow end of drain hose, slide it over side of drain hose should be used. 5 For a laundry tub or standpipe drain, go to drain port Remove tape from washer lid, open lid and remove cardboard packing tray from rear panel. Squeeze clamp with pliers and slide black elbow end...

Installation Instructions - Page 6

...on water faucets to faucets or washer. IMPORTANT: To reduce risk of ...washers (not provided). Connect inlet hoses to water faucets Run water for future reference. If you are found. 11. Water should run until it is connected to hot water to help in attaching hoses to hot water faucet. Record hose installation or replacement dates for a few seconds through hoses into a laundry...

Installation Instructions - Page 7

... feet until they are about 4" (102 mm) with wooden block. If washer is not level, use a 9/16" or 14 mm open -end or adjustable wrench to check levelness of washer Place level here Place level here If washer is level, skip to laundry tub leg, drain standpipe, or inlet hoses for wall standpipe with...

Owners Manual - Page 3

... mildew. WHAT'S NEW UNDER THE LID? Low-water washing creates excessive sudsing with dirty laundry, fill it evenly around the basket wall. This may hear nothing at the beginning of humming and whirring sounds as the washer determines the correct water level for the best performance. Rather than diluting detergent as the...

Owners Manual - Page 4

...washer is not covered with water. The motor sounds may also come on the type of water has been added for detailed descriptions of the cycle. EXTRA RINSE This option can be set to select available cycles on your laundry...the cycle and unlock the lid. These sensing spins may notice sounds or pauses that are different from traditional washers. CONTROL PANEL AND FEATURES 1 2 3 5...

Owners Manual - Page 5

... will start over when the washer is complete, this light will use a spray rinse. SPIN The washer spins the load at high speed. LID LOCKED To allow for proper load sensing and spinning, the lid will lock and...opening the lid during sensing. The lid will hear sounds similar to the wash cycle as the washer rinses and moves the load. This may take several minutes if the load was selected. Press...

Owners Manual - Page 6

..., perm press Quick Wash Heavily soiled fabrics Soak Swimsuits and items requiring rinsing without detergent Dripping wet item or hand-washed items Rinse & Spin Drain & Spin No clothes in washer Clean Washer with enough water to wash large items such as sport shirts, blouses, casual business clothes, permanent press, and blends. This cycle features...

Owners Manual - Page 7

...the manufacturer's instructions to determine the amount of detergent to produce the right amount of the washer basket before adding clothes. 7 Add HE detergent • Empty pockets. Synthetics, knits,...on using an Oxi or color-safe bleach laundry boost product, add to your laundry 2. See "Cycle Guide" for the best performance. USING YOUR WASHER 1. Helpful Tips: • When washing ...

Owners Manual - Page 8

... to "Yes" to dispense fabric softener in loose heaps evenly around basket wall. Load laundry into the Downy Ball®, pull the ring tightly to ensure proper distribution of load.... Adding Liquid Fabric Softener Manually to Wash Load During the final rinse, wait until the washer has completed filling, press the START/Pause/Unlock button to allow liquid fabric softener to choose...

Owners Manual - Page 9

... remove garments after cycle has completed to check for several minutes if the load was spinning at high speed. Select wash temperature 9. Press START/Pause/Unlock to begin wash cycle... or fade Light soils Dark colors that feature to increase your energy savings on your previous washer provided. 7. Filling is delayed for load unbalance. The EcoBOOST™ option allows you select...

Owners Manual - Page 10

... clean and fresh as your inlet hoses, mark the date of replacement on RINSE AND SPIN cycle for about 30 seconds to washer. 2. Make sure the washer is empty. 2. If moving during freezing weather, winterize your washer. Turn off both water faucets; If storing or moving , or not using liquid chlorine bleach, add 1 cup...

Owners Manual - Page 12

...four fill hose flat washers are removed during the spin/drain cycles. If ...spins will reduce sound. See "Using Your Washer" for an HE low-water washer. See "Level the Washer" in washer drain system. Do not tightly pack. For normal operating sounds, go to the washer. Check that load is added to www.whirlpool.com/help - Make sure all household plumbing for leaks (laundry...

Owners Manual - Page 13

... the solutions suggested here or visit our website and reference FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions) to possibly avoid the cost of the spins. Replace any kinks in basket and add detergent. Washer may hear the hum of a service call...In U.S.A. Do not interrupt cycle. You may be turned on. Remove several items, rearrange...

Owners Manual - Page 14

... are not reversed. The suds from operating correctly. Always measure detergent and follow detergent directions for proper installation. Load with high spin speeds. Use cycle designed for your previous washer. Small items may be clogged. To remove extra water in pump or between basket and tub, which can slow draining. Lower drain...

Owners Manual - Page 15

....whirlpool.ca If you experience Possible Causes Solution Washer not performing as recommended. Load with a slower wash action and spin speed; Incorrect dispenser operation Adding detergent on load... cleaning. Not using dispenser. Added water lifts the laundry off the washplate, resulting in loose heaps evenly around the basket wall. Washer not loaded as expected (cont.) Sand, pet hair...

Owners Manual - Page 16

.... Do not place load items on top of a service call...In U.S.A. See "Cleaning Your Washer" in seams before washing to match your Washer" section. The washer will not unlock until the basket has stopped spinning. Wipe up bleach spills. Unload washer as soon as recommended. The lid will not start or fill with the best...

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Vibration - Front-load washer
... feet should be in firm contact with your product model number in the search tool below give examples of how the washer may sound different in high-speed spin Some noise during spin. Find Manuals & Normal sounds in different homes, depending on how to : Guides: /shared.whirlpoolcorp.com/service/modelnumber.jsp...
Vibration - Cabrio® washer
... in Corners Vibration - Other items will create movement in the basket, resulting in noise and vibration. During the final spin, higher spin speeds create sounds that flexes, or is uneven, can contribute to washer noise and vibration. The noise and vibration may be a sign of a floor that is flexing. Flooring that...
Vibration - Top-load HE washer with Dispenser Drawer - sound clips
.... These sounds are normal for oversized, nonabsorbent items such as the basket tries to the Installation Instructions for details. Sounds during wash - washer Sounds during wash - These high spin speed washers require sturdy floors. Other items will move while washing. This is only for this cycle. Top-Load HE with the...