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Question posted by suegenet on October 1st, 2012

How Can I Get Washer To Wash Only In Cold Water It's A Wtw8240yw Whirlpool Washe

I have tried different cycles and set them on cold water and I still get warm or hot water to wash clothes.

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Installation Guide - Page 3

... performance and minimize noise and possible "washer walk." You will be required for your washer to the washer. ■■ A grounded electrical outlet located within 3 ft. (900 mm) of the hot and cold water fill valves, and water pressure of your responsibility. Some water can remain in washer and can cause damage in a basement, laundry room, closet, or recessed area.

Installation Guide - Page 4

... (990 mm) high; Top of wash tub. Minimum carry-away capacity: 17 gal. (64 L) per minute. Minimum siphon break: 28" (710 mm) from bottom of laundry tub must install higher than 96"... and a separate ground wire is used, it is the personal responsibility and obligation of washer. Top of washer. (Additional hoses may be plugged into a mating, 3-prong, grounding-type outlet, grounded...

Installation Guide - Page 6

... that the hot water hose is connected to the hot water faucet and the cold water hose is connected to hot water to help in standpipe A B A. Both hoses must be connected to work properly. Check the temperature of hose. IMPORTANT: To keep drain water from going back into the washer: ■■ Do not force excess drain hose into a laundry tub...

Installation Guide - Page 7

... with cable tie (A). You will help reduce the chance of the washer and the cabinet. 4.5" 4.5" (114 mm) (114 mm) 4.5" (114 mm) A A A Secure drain hose to laundry tub leg, drain standpipe, or inlet hoses for washer to tighten couplings an additional two-thirds turn. This will drain this in firm contact with cold water inlet valve.

Energy Guide - Page 1

...Clothes Washer Capacity: Standard Whirlpool Corporation Models: WTW8200Y*, WTW8240Y*, WTW8400Y*, WTW8440Y*, WTW8600Y*, WTW8800Y* Cat. U.S. V1ew5CfA(3B) Estimated Yearly Operating Cost (when used with an electric water...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...

Use & Care Guide - Page 3

...different from those of detergent to be above the water line. 3 when loaded, the center of suds for clothes to thoroughly wet the load. Concentrated Cleaning Low-water cleaning means concentrated cleaning. This is the low-water washplate wash system. Low-water washing creates excessive sudsing with your new washer... Can Expect At different stages of the wash cycle, you may hear...

Use & Care Guide - Page 4

...PAUSE. If you need to select a cycle for your laundry load. The Lid Lock indicator lights up . To use the warmest wash water safe for your fabric. • Warm and hot water may cause the washer to work with certain cycles. WASH TEMP Temperature Control senses and maintains uniform water temperatures by regulating incoming hot and cold water. For best results and following the...

Use & Care Guide - Page 6

... Cold Hot Warm Cool Cold Hot Warm Cool Cold Hot Warm Cool Cold Cold Large items such as comforters, pillows, and poly-filled jackets. Items to the load at the proper time for better wrinkle performance. Place small items in mesh bags before washing. This cycle uses extra water and a special wash action to thoroughly saturate the item(s). Use this cycle for fabrics. This cycle uses cold water...

Use & Care Guide - Page 7

Items to wash: No clothes in washer Cycle: Clean Washer with Affresh® Wash Spin Soil Temp*: Speed: Level: Available Options: EcoBoost Heavily soiled fabrics Soak Warm Cool Cold Heavy Normal Medium Light EcoBoost For models with separate cycle knob positions for that need rinsing only Rinse/Drain & Spin High Medium Low Wet load of clothes Rinse/Drain & Spin High Medium...

Use & Care Guide - Page 8

..., and chenille fabrics. when loaded, the center of the washplate; Load laundry into fabric. • Treat stains promptly. • Close zippers, fasten hooks, tie strings and sashes. Try mixing different sized garments to items during washing. Helpful Tips: • When washing water-proof or water-resistant items, load evenly. NOTE: Always read and follow fabric care labels...

Use & Care Guide - Page 9

...-safe bleach or Oxi products in this washer. They will likely result in component failures and noticeable mold or mildew. Add fabric softener to immediately dispense into detergent dispenser. Using Laundry Product Dispensers 3. IMPORTANT: Use only High Efficiency detergents. It may also result in longer cycle times and reduced rinsing performance. Using regular...

Use & Care Guide - Page 10

... desired Wash Temp Suggested Fabrics Hot Some cold water is left open the lid to add garments If you may take several minutes if the load was spinning at high speed. Select cycle options Select any other cycle options you need to open for that bleed or fade Light soils 9. Some cycles will unlock once the washer movement...

Use & Care Guide - Page 11

...6. If moving during freezing weather, winterize your clothes. Press POWER. 5. Because some water may find laundry product residue leftover in basket and run a RINSE & SPIN cycle to liquid chlorine bleach dispenser. Shut off water supply to washer, to avoid flooding due to washer drum. Water will pour into washer for a period of use abrasive products. Use all-purpose surface...

Use & Care Guide - Page 13

... adding more water to www.whirlpool.com/help for assistance and to drainpipe or laundry tub. Avoid washing single items. Balance a single item such as metal snaps, buckles, or zippers touch against the bottom of a clogged sink or drainpipe. Item or load not suitable for Bulky Items cycle. See "Cycle Guide" and "Using Your Washer" in the...

Use & Care Guide - Page 14

... problems continue, contact an electrician. Suds from regular detergents can slow draining. Both Hot and Cold water faucets must be turned on your cycle. Lid must be closed for any blown fuses. Washer may take 2 to run or fill, Check proper electrical supply. washer stops working Both hoses must be attached and have not become clogged.

Use & Care Guide - Page 15

..." (2.4 m) above the floor. Check for the type of load items. Use the recommended cycle for proper water supply. The washer is less efficient at www.whirlpool.com/help for loading recommendations. Reduce tangling by mixing types of garments being washed. TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website at rinsing when load is...

Use & Care Guide - Page 16

... hook fasteners before starting a cycle. Load garments in water. Garment care instructions may have been damaged before starting wash load. TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website at www.whirlpool.com/help for assistance and to measure correctly. If you experience Possible Causes Solution Washer not performing as cycle is tightly packed. Not...

Use & Care Guide - Page 17

...cycle will reset and water in dispenser at the end of the wash cycle to indicate that cold water hose is connected to the hot water inlet and hot water hose is detected, the washer will appear at the end of the cycle... to restart washer. Follow detergent manufacturer's instructions. TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website at www.whirlpool.com/help ...

Use & Care Guide - Page 18

... from state to state or province to obtain service under this limited warranty. WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION LAUNDRY WARRANTY LIMITED WARRANTY For one year from the date of purchase, when this ... unauthorized modi cations made to repair or replace appliance light bulbs, air lters or water lters. DISCLAIMER OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR...

Warranty Information - Page 1

... of your major appliance to repair or replace appliance light bulbs, air lters or water lters. Consumable parts are unable to resolve the problem after checking "Troubleshooting," additional ... from the date of purchase, when this major appliance is not available. 9. WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION LAUNDRY WARRANTY LIMITED WARRANTY For one year from state to state or province to province....

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