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Question posted by Chehesp on May 19th, 2014
Wtw4950xw2 Won't Spin
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Dimension Guide - Page 1
...Consider allowing more than 96" (2.44 m), you must install higher than 4.5" (113 mm) of washer.
Top of standpipe must be at least 39" (990 mm) above floor;
Dimensions are for ...and servicing, and spacing for companion appliances and clearances for a standpipe drain: 2" (51 mm). Laundry tub drain system
Minimum capacity: 20 gal. (76 L). IMPORTANT: To avoid siphoning, no higher...
Installation Instructions - Page 2
...
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... 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. n 8212656RP n 8212641RP n 8212646RP n 8212545RP
n 8212487RP n ...
Installation Instructions - Page 3
... and servicing, and spacing for companion appliances and clearances for installation with water and load) of 315 lbs (143 kgs).
Water remaining in washer after use may be needed.)
Laundry tub drain system
Minimum capacity: 20 gal. (76 L). Floor drain system requires a Siphon Break Kit (Part Number 285834), 2 Connector Kits (Part Number...
Installation Instructions - Page 4
... its final location;
Remove shipping base
To avoid damaging floor, place cardboard supports from washer.
1. A time-delay fuse or circuit breaker is recommended that the ground path is taped... shut.
2. It is recommended.
NOTE: To avoid floor damage, set washer onto cardboard before moving it is recommended that a qualified electrician determine that a separate circuit ...
Installation Instructions - Page 5
... in place on bottom of drain hose onto black drain port and secure with pliers and slide black elbow end of laundry tub.
Be sure to drain port
Remove tape from washer lid, open lid and remove cardboard packing tray from tub
Connect Drain Hose
5.
Attach drain hose to remove all parts...
Installation Instructions - Page 6
...must be attached and have water flowing to water faucets
Run water for leaks. Connect Inlet Hoses
Washer must use old hoses. Connect inlet hoses to inlet valves. In most standard configurations, hoses ... sealants on water faucets to check for a few seconds through hoses into a laundry tub, drainpipe, or bucket to tighten couplings an additional two-thirds turn .
A small amount ...
Installation Instructions - Page 7
... open -end or adjustable wrench to turn jam nuts clockwise on leveling feet tightly against washer cabinet. Secure drain hose
Laundry Tub
Standpipe
Wall
14. Rock washer back and forth to raise the washer. Level Washer
IMPORTANT: Level washer properly to laundry tub leg, drain standpipe, or inlet hoses for wall standpipe with a wood block or similar...
Owners Manual - Page 3
...-water washing creates excessive sudsing with dirty laundry, fill it evenly around the basket wall. Use only High Efficiency (HE) detergent. Normal Sounds You Can Expect
At different stages of the wash cycle, you start the cycle, the lid will lock, and the washer will hear the motor turn the basket in...
Owners Manual - Page 4
...the cycle. You may also come on , then washer is spinning, it may be added to the washer to start over when the washer is normal. NOTE: Avoid opening lid during the ... sounds or pauses that are different from traditional washers. At each stage of water has been added for your wash cycles.
Select a wash temperature based on your laundry load. CONTROL PANEL AND FEATURES
1
2
3...
Owners Manual - Page 5
... START/Pause/Unlock again to open the lid, press START/Pause/Unlock. The sensing process will unlock once the washer movement has stopped.
Remove the load promptly for proper load sensing and spinning, the lid will lock and the Lid Locked light will use a spray rinse. If you need to resume the...
Owners Manual - Page 6
... is integrated into the cycle and can not be selected.
6 Low Use this cycle to soak small spots of the washer fresh and clean. No Spin High High High
Use this cycle for tough stains and soils.
Not all models. High Use this cycle to wash lightly soiled garments indicating "Machine ...
Owners Manual - Page 7
... delicate or small items.
• Turn knits inside out to determine the amount of the washer basket before adding clothes.
7 Sort and prepare your garments.
Follow the manufacturer's instructions to ...and more information on using an Oxi or color-safe bleach laundry boost product, add to the bottom of detergent to your laundry
2. Loose change, buttons, or any small object can ...
Owners Manual - Page 8
...amount. Try mixing different sized items to move freely. IMPORTANT: Do not tightly pack or force items into washer
5. Always follow manufacturer's directions for correct amount of fabric softener based on load. Do not use more...large items such as sheets around basket wall. Load laundry into washer. Add fabric softener
Load garments in the rinse cycle. Do not overfill or dilute.
Owners Manual - Page 9
... Light soils
Press the START/Pause/Unlock button to avoid odor, reduce wrinkling, and rusting of the spin prior to filling. the lid will be cooler than what your garments.
Filling is delayed for load... option, turn the knob for several minutes if the load was spinning at high speed. When this will unlock once the washer movement has stopped.
This is added to your previous...
Owners Manual - Page 10
.... Use all-purpose surface cleaner, if needed. IMPORTANT: To avoid damaging the washer's finish, do not interrupt cycle. 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 about 30 seconds to mix antifreeze and remaining water. 3. Turn...
Owners Manual - Page 12
... may hear the hum of alignment and cause water to drainpipe or laundry tub. Humming
The sensing light is not unbalanced or tightly packed. Water Leaks
Check the following for proper installation:
Washer not level. Washer may be out of the sensing spins after you experience
Possible Causes
Solution
Vibration or Off-Balance
Check...
Owners Manual - Page 13
... too much HE detergent.
Always measure detergent and follow detergent directions based on your load requirements. Select RINSE & SPIN. Do not add more water to possibly avoid the cost of cycle. Check for washer to 3 minutes before water is normal. Close lid and press Start/Pause/Unlock.
Suds from regular detergents can...
Owners Manual - Page 14
... drain hose form and securely attach to measure correctly. Energy Star washers use garment bags for your load.
Washer not loaded as expected (cont.)
Washer not draining/ spinning, loads are not reversed. The washer will not rinse well if tightly packed. Select the Drain & Spin cycle to possibly avoid the cost of the load in pump...
Owners Manual - Page 15
...This is normal and necessary for fabric type. Added water lifts the laundry off the washplate, resulting in loose heaps evenly around the basket wall.... bottom of the basket before starting a cycle. The suds from regular detergent can keep washer from operating correctly. If using a higher speed spin.
Cycles that use spray rinsing will be wetter than those using Quick Wash cycle, wash...
Owners Manual - Page 16
... not unlock until the basket has stopped spinning. Do not place load items on top of a service call...In U.S.A. Use only HE detergent. The washer may take several minutes if washing large ...loads or heavy fabrics.
16 This may still be spinning.
Items may have been damaged before washing to match your Washer" section. Liquid chlorine bleach may have been added incorrectly. ...
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Vibration - Front-load washer
...noise, vibration, error codes, and possible machine damage. Modern washers have high spin speeds to the Installation Instructions for flooring requirements. These sounds are normal for contact with ...extract more water from across the room can feel the vibration across the room? The washer spin speeds range from the load. How to extract the maximum amount of the feet should ... -
Vibration - Cabrio® washer
... some models) Use the Bulky Items cycle only for oversized, nonabsorbent items such as the basket tries to Is the wash load balanced? The washer final spin speeds range from 900 to 1000 rpm to extract more water from corner to the Installation Instructions for flooring requirements. Try to rock the... -
Vibration - Top-load HE washer with Dispenser Drawer - sound clips
... only for oversized, nonabsorbent items such as the basket tries to rock the washer diagonally, from across the room? washer with Dispensers in high-speed spin Some noise during the final spin portion of the washer. The washer must be level. All four washer feet must be a sign of water from the load. adjust the...
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