Whirlpool WTW5000DW Support Question
Whirlpool WTW5000DW Support Question
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Question posted by gamtnhillbilly on April 11th, 2016
Direct Drive
is this unit direct drive.I really like them better than belt
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Answer #1: Posted by Odin on April 11th, 2016 12:45 PM
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Related Whirlpool WTW5000DW Manual Pages
Installation Guide - 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 ... 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"
(699 mm) (686 mm)
42"...
Installation Guide - Page 3
... 285863) that may cause damage in .2 (310 cm2)
4.5" (114 mm)
See requirements for a standpipe drain: 2" (51 mm). Water remaining in washer after use may be installed using a floor drain, wall standpipe, floor standpipe, or laundry tub.
Minimum carry-away capacity: 17 gal. (64 L) per minute. IMPORTANT: Do not install, store, or operate...
Installation Guide - Page 4
... by a qualified electrician. IMPORTANT: Removing shipping base is necessary for proper operation and to avoid excessive noise from shipping carton on cardboard supports. Set washer upright. Move washer
n A 120 volt, 60 Hz., AC only, 15- it is recommended that a qualified electrician determine that a separate circuit breaker serving only this time.
4 ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS...
Installation Guide - Page 5
...with separate directions. Gently place power cord over end as shown in case you need additional parts with clamp. Drain hose form must be inside standpipe;
3. Be sure to back of washer.
4.5" (...114 mm)
Place hose into standpipe or lay on elbow end of drain hose should be used.
5 Squeeze clamp with pliers and slide black elbow end of laundry tub.
You...
Installation Guide - Page 6
... faucets to washer correctly.
10. Damage can result.
It will need additional parts with separate directions. Use pliers to faucets or washer. Repeat this step with flat washers (not provided...Washer must be connected to water faucets with new inlet hoses with second hose for a few seconds through hoses into a laundry tub, drainpipe, or bucket to inlet valves. Screw on washer...
Installation Guide - Page 7
...
Not Level
Jam nut
On models with wooden block.
7 LEVEL WASHER
IMPORTANT: Level washer properly to raise the washer. HELPFUL TIP: You may want to prop washer with metal feet, when washer is level, use a 9/16" or 14 mm open -end or adjustable wrench to laundry tub leg, drain standpipe, or inlet hoses for wall standpipe...
Installation Guide - Page 8
... 3 prong outlet.
q Remove protective film from washer. q Check that you have all of your Use and Care Guide. Start washer and allow to see what was skipped. 16. q Check that washer is an extra part, go back through steps ...to complete full cycle.
8 q To test and clean your washer, measure 1/2 of normal
recommended amount of /recycle all parts are on. q Check ...
Energy Guide - Page 1
... only on standard capacity models. • Estimated operating cost based on the same test procedures. Government
Federal law prohibits removal of $1.09 per therm. Clothes Washer Capacity Class: Standard
Whirlpool Corporation Model WTW5000D* Cat.
Use & Care Guide - Page 3
...washer...a washer basket full of suds for your new washer is ...hum at all, as the washer determines the correct water level for...lid will lock, and the washer will hear the motor turn...washer dampens and moves the load, the level of your past agitator-style washer...washer
Washer with a regular non-HE detergent. The washer automatically adjusts the water level to a traditional agitator-style washer...
Use & Care Guide - Page 4
... the load. WASH
You will first perform a self-test on both the Fabric Softener and the 2 Rinses option.
5 PRESOAK Use this washer delivers the detergent directly to select available cycles on , then washer is normal. Select a wash temperature based on the type of a cycle. It ensures that are correct for your fabric.
■...
Use & Care Guide - Page 7
... chenille fabrics.
The package will pick up lint from lint-givers. It may also result in longer cycle times and reduced rinsing performance. Using Your Washer
1. Add laundry products
• Empty pockets. See "Cycle Guide" for the best performance.
Low-water washing creates excessive sudsing with a regular non-HE detergent.
If using...
Use & Care Guide - Page 8
...softener. Lift the lid and add the measured recommended amount of the Downy Ball®† dispenser.
Load laundry into the Downy Ball® dispenser, pull the ring tightly to seal it, and place on using the..., or use more than the recommended amount. Always follow manufacturer's directions for best cleaning and to pause the washer.
Do not use more than 1 cup (250 mL).
Use & Care Guide - Page 11
... time, follow WINTER STORAGE CARE directions before moving : 1.
Before using your washer for a period of R.V.-type antifreeze in basket and run washer through BULKY ITEMS/SHEETS cycle to
clean washer and remove antifreeze, if used. Plug in new location.
Unplug washer or disconnect power. TRANSPORTING YOUR WASHER
1. Shut off water supply to washer, to avoid flooding due...
Use & Care Guide - Page 12
... off tub. This is normal operation for proper installation or see "Using Your Washer" section. household plumbing for leaks (laundry tubs, drain pipe, water
pipes, and faucets.)
Washer not loaded as expected
Not enough water in washer
Load not completely covered in washer drain system.
Humming
Load sensing may hear the whirring sound of a clogged...
Use & Care Guide - Page 13
... press START/Pause. Add only 1 or 2 additional items after washer has started.
To remove suds, cancel cycle. Troubleshooting
First try ...washer operation.
Not using HE detergent or using too much HE detergent. Always measure detergent and follow detergent directions based on .
Press START/Pause. If you experience
Possible Causes
Solution
Washer not performing as expected (cont.)
Washer...
Use & Care Guide - Page 14
...follow detergent slow or stop draining and spinning.
Check drain hose for your item.
Check that the washer was unable to pump out water within 10 minutes)
Empty pockets and use garment bags for the ...valve screens are still wet, or spin light remains on load size and soil level. directions for proper installation. To remove extra suds, select RINSE &
SPIN.
or rinse temperatures
...
Use & Care Guide - Page 15
....
Always select 1 Rinse with Softener or 2 Rinses with the best cycle.
Washer senses load size and adds correct amount of load. Added water lifts the laundry off the washplate, resulting in water.
operating correctly. Always measure detergent and follow manufacturer's directions based on load after washing
Heavy sand, pet hair, lint, and detergent...
Use & Care Guide - Page 16
... follow the manufacturer's directions. Odors
Monthly maintenance not done as expected (cont.)
Fabric Damage
Sharp items were in loose heaps evenly around the washplate. Unload washer as soon as cycle is added to possibly avoid a service call. If you experience
Possible Causes
Solution
Washer not performing as recommended.
Be sure laundry packet is complete...
Use & Care Guide - Page 17
... or built-in the United States or Canada and applies only when the major appliance is required to determine if another warranty applies. WHIRLPOOL® LAUNDRY LIMITED WARRANTY
ATTACH YOUR ... have other than the limited warranty that existed when this limited warranty.
1. and Canada, direct all requests for in-home repair. 11.
Some questions can be
borne by a Whirlpool ...
Warranty Information - Page 1
...://www.whirlpool.com/product_help.
2. If outside the 50 United States and Canada, contact your authorized Whirlpool dealer to ... installation not in -home repair. 11. WHIRLPOOL® LAUNDRY LIMITED WARRANTY
ATTACH YOUR RECEIPT HERE. PROOF OF PURCHASE IS... replacement under this major appliance was purchased. and Canada, direct all requests for service or repair of the product. 13...
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