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... saving 90° elbow, hypro-blue steel couplings (2 pack) Cable tie 2 Transport bolt hole plugs (4) Drain hose with washer) Water inlet hoses (2) Flat inlet hose washers (4) Parts supplied: NOTE: All parts supplied for ordering information, or see the "Assistance or Service" page on the back... page of your "Use and Care Guide". Please contact your washer. INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS TOOLS AND PARTS Gather required tools and parts before starting installation. Tools needed : (Not supplied with clamp and form ...
... saving 90° elbow, hypro-blue steel couplings (2 pack) Cable tie 2 Transport bolt hole plugs (4) Drain hose with washer) Water inlet hoses (2) Flat inlet hose washers (4) Parts supplied: NOTE: All parts supplied for ordering information, or see the "Assistance or Service" page on the back... page of your "Use and Care Guide". Please contact your washer. INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS TOOLS AND PARTS Gather required tools and parts before starting installation. Tools needed : (Not supplied with clamp and form ...
Installation Guide
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... floor with maximum slope of 20-100 psi (137.9-689.6 kPa). Whirlpool Models* 523/4" (1340 mm) 335/16" (846 mm) 27" (686 mm) Maytag Models 5215/16" (1345 mm) 3215/16" (837 mm) 27" (686 mm) 383/4" - 393/4" (948 mm - 1010 mm) All dimensions show recommended... spacing allowed, except for winterizing information. LOCATION REQUIREMENTS Proper installation is not recommended. Recessed area or closet installation (stacked washer and dryer): 3" (76 mm) 6" (152 mm) 383/4" - 393/4" (948 mm - 1010 mm) 523/4" (1340 mm) 331/8" (841 mm) 27" (686 mm...
... floor with maximum slope of 20-100 psi (137.9-689.6 kPa). Whirlpool Models* 523/4" (1340 mm) 335/16" (846 mm) 27" (686 mm) Maytag Models 5215/16" (1345 mm) 3215/16" (837 mm) 27" (686 mm) 383/4" - 393/4" (948 mm - 1010 mm) All dimensions show recommended... spacing allowed, except for winterizing information. LOCATION REQUIREMENTS Proper installation is not recommended. Recessed area or closet installation (stacked washer and dryer): 3" (76 mm) 6" (152 mm) 383/4" - 393/4" (948 mm - 1010 mm) 523/4" (1340 mm) 331/8" (841 mm) 27" (686 mm...
Installation Guide
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... requirements for a standpipe drain: 2" (51 mm). See "Alternate Parts". See "Alternate Parts". IMPORTANT: To avoid siphoning, only 4.5" (114 mm) of washer. (Additional hoses may be at least 30" (762 mm) above floor; Minimum carry-away capacity: 17 gal. (64 L) per minute. install no higher...3" 1" * (76 mm) (25 mm) 4" ** (102 mm) 1" * (25 mm) 4" ** (102 mm) * Add spacing of 1" (25 mm) on all sides of washer. Always secure drain hose with cable tie. If you need to 1" (25 mm) diameter Standpipe Adapter Kit is available (Part Number 3363920). Select method you...
... requirements for a standpipe drain: 2" (51 mm). See "Alternate Parts". See "Alternate Parts". IMPORTANT: To avoid siphoning, only 4.5" (114 mm) of washer. (Additional hoses may be at least 30" (762 mm) above floor; Minimum carry-away capacity: 17 gal. (64 L) per minute. install no higher...3" 1" * (76 mm) (25 mm) 4" ** (102 mm) 1" * (25 mm) 4" ** (102 mm) * Add spacing of 1" (25 mm) on all sides of washer. Always secure drain hose with cable tie. If you need to 1" (25 mm) diameter Standpipe Adapter Kit is available (Part Number 3363920). Select method you...
Installation Guide
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...A time-delay fuse or circuit breaker is required. Move washer to follow these instructions can result in death, fire, or electrical shock. n This washer is the personal responsibility and obligation of washer. 5 Do not use an extension cord. Move washer n A 120 volt, 60 Hz., AC only, 15... fully upright position. 2. n Check with a qualified electrician if you are not sure the washer is necessary to remove all shipping materials for proper operation and to avoid excessive noise from washer. n Do not have the properly grounded outlet installed by a qualified electrician. It must be...
...A time-delay fuse or circuit breaker is required. Move washer to follow these instructions can result in death, fire, or electrical shock. n This washer is the personal responsibility and obligation of washer. 5 Do not use an extension cord. Move washer n A 120 volt, 60 Hz., AC only, 15... fully upright position. 2. n Check with a qualified electrician if you are not sure the washer is necessary to remove all shipping materials for proper operation and to avoid excessive noise from washer. n Do not have the properly grounded outlet installed by a qualified electrician. It must be...
Installation Guide
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...DRAIN HOSE 7. Attach drain hose to step 9. Discard bolts and spacers. 4. See "Alternate Parts". Slide each bolt and spacer to center of washer. Gently place power cord over top Loosen bolts with transport bolt hole plugs Remove the yellow shipping strap from the cord. Squeeze clamp with pliers... of hose, centering it over bolt holes with a 1/2" (13 mm) wrench. C over end of drain hose onto drain port and secure with washer parts. 5. Remove power cord If clamp is transported at later date, call your local service center to back of hole. For a laundry tub or...
...DRAIN HOSE 7. Attach drain hose to step 9. Discard bolts and spacers. 4. See "Alternate Parts". Slide each bolt and spacer to center of washer. Gently place power cord over top Loosen bolts with transport bolt hole plugs Remove the yellow shipping strap from the cord. Squeeze clamp with pliers... of hose, centering it over bolt holes with a 1/2" (13 mm) wrench. C over end of drain hose onto drain port and secure with washer parts. 5. Remove power cord If clamp is transported at later date, call your local service center to back of hole. For a laundry tub or...
Installation Guide
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...sealants on bottom of laundry tub. HELPFUL TIP: Make note of laundry tub. In most standard configurations, hoses will need additional parts with flat washers (not provided). Do not use old hoses. IMPORTANT: Only 4.5" (114 mm) of the drain hose. Remove drain hose form (floor drain ...installations only) CONNECT INLET HOSES 10. See "Alternate Parts". 9. Washer must be inside standpipe; Attach the hose labeled hot to water faucets with new inlet hoses with separate directions. Clear water lines Run water for...
...sealants on bottom of laundry tub. HELPFUL TIP: Make note of laundry tub. In most standard configurations, hoses will need additional parts with flat washers (not provided). Do not use old hoses. IMPORTANT: Only 4.5" (114 mm) of the drain hose. Remove drain hose form (floor drain ...installations only) CONNECT INLET HOSES 10. See "Alternate Parts". 9. Washer must be inside standpipe; Attach the hose labeled hot to water faucets with new inlet hoses with separate directions. Clear water lines Run water for...
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...18 and adjust leveling feet. Record hose installation or replacement dates for wall standpipe with floor, go to side. If washer rocks, go to washer LEVEL WASHER Leveling your washer properly reduces excess noise and vibration. 16. n Periodically inspect and replace hoses if bulges, kinks, cuts, wear,...hoses for future reference. Secure drain hose Laundry Tub Standpipe Wall 4.54".5" (114 mm) 4.5" (114 mm) 4.5" (1143 mm) Grip washer from beneath washer. Repeat with cold water inlet valve. Place a level on floor. Connect inlet hoses to Step 19. If not level, tip...
...18 and adjust leveling feet. Record hose installation or replacement dates for wall standpipe with floor, go to side. If washer rocks, go to washer LEVEL WASHER Leveling your washer properly reduces excess noise and vibration. 16. n Periodically inspect and replace hoses if bulges, kinks, cuts, wear,...hoses for future reference. Secure drain hose Laundry Tub Standpipe Wall 4.54".5" (114 mm) 4.5" (114 mm) 4.5" (1143 mm) Grip washer from beneath washer. Repeat with cold water inlet valve. Place a level on floor. Connect inlet hoses to Step 19. If not level, tip...
Installation Guide
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...are attached and water faucets are firmly in death, fire, or electrical shock. 20. Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet Jam nut When washer is an extra part, go back through steps to see what was skipped. q Check that transport materials were completely removed from console and any ... Use 1/2 the manufacturer's recommended amount for leaks around faucets, valves, and inlet hoses. If there is level and all four feet are on washer. q Check for a medium-size load. 9 Repeat as needed. Do not use an extension cord. Then turn jam nuts clockwise on leveling feet tightly...
...are attached and water faucets are firmly in death, fire, or electrical shock. 20. Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet Jam nut When washer is an extra part, go back through steps to see what was skipped. q Check that transport materials were completely removed from console and any ... Use 1/2 the manufacturer's recommended amount for leaks around faucets, valves, and inlet hoses. If there is level and all four feet are on washer. q Check for a medium-size load. 9 Repeat as needed. Do not use an extension cord. Then turn jam nuts clockwise on leveling feet tightly...
Energy Guide
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U.S. Clothes Washer Capacity Class: Standard Maytag by Whirlpool Corporation Models MHW5500F*, MHW8200F* Capacity (tub volume): 4.5 cubic feet Compare ONLY to other labels with a natural gas water heater) • Your cost will ...
U.S. Clothes Washer Capacity Class: Standard Maytag by Whirlpool Corporation Models MHW5500F*, MHW8200F* Capacity (tub volume): 4.5 cubic feet Compare ONLY to other labels with a natural gas water heater) • Your cost will ...
Use & Care Guide
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WASHER SAFETY 3
WASHER SAFETY 3
Use & Care Guide
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...on top of liquid detergent. 4 FACTORY CERTIFIED PARTS Accessories designed for your new washer and dryer with the following genuine Whirlpool accessories. In Canada, call 1-866-698-2538 or visit us at : www.maytag.com/accessories. The large drawer provides convenient storage. Stack Kit If space is...Optimal Dispense Liquid HE Detergent Cartridge (on options and ordering, call 1-800-688-2002 or visit us at www.maytag.ca. 15" Pedestal Color-matched pedestals raise the washer and dryer to a more information on some models) The cup provides a way to be installed on some ...
...on top of liquid detergent. 4 FACTORY CERTIFIED PARTS Accessories designed for your new washer and dryer with the following genuine Whirlpool accessories. In Canada, call 1-866-698-2538 or visit us at : www.maytag.com/accessories. The large drawer provides convenient storage. Stack Kit If space is...Optimal Dispense Liquid HE Detergent Cartridge (on options and ordering, call 1-800-688-2002 or visit us at www.maytag.ca. 15" Pedestal Color-matched pedestals raise the washer and dryer to a more information on some models) The cup provides a way to be installed on some ...
Use & Care Guide
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... lost to a light touch of that cycle. CONTROL PANEL AND FEATURES Not all models. NOTES: n The control panel features a sensitive surface that responds to the washer, the settings and options will be remembered for your fingernail.
... lost to a light touch of that cycle. CONTROL PANEL AND FEATURES Not all models. NOTES: n The control panel features a sensitive surface that responds to the washer, the settings and options will be remembered for your fingernail.
Use & Care Guide
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...on each stage of a cycle. NOTE: Turning the Wash Cycle knob will click one more damp. 5 USE OPTIMAL DISPENSE - Spin Speed This washer automatically selects the spin speed based on the cycle selected. Touch WATER HARDNESS to set the delay time to "0" or touch POWER/CANCEL. 7 ... soft). (See "About Detergent Concentration" section.) IMPORTANT: When using the dispenser cartridge with all models. At each cycle. You may cause the washer to lengthen the cycle time as a reminder to start of cycles. The Cycle Status Lights show that is different than factory preset of 12 hours...
...on each stage of a cycle. NOTE: Turning the Wash Cycle knob will click one more damp. 5 USE OPTIMAL DISPENSE - Spin Speed This washer automatically selects the spin speed based on the cycle selected. Touch WATER HARDNESS to set the delay time to "0" or touch POWER/CANCEL. 7 ... soft). (See "About Detergent Concentration" section.) IMPORTANT: When using the dispenser cartridge with all models. At each cycle. You may cause the washer to lengthen the cycle time as a reminder to start of cycles. The Cycle Status Lights show that is different than factory preset of 12 hours...
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... Steam for cycles that sound when a setting is running a cycle by up to 12 hours while the integrated fan circulates air through the washer to reduce humidity. NOTE: Extra Rinse can use the My Cycle feature to keep your preferred settings ready to use. You may also activate...option, touch Fresh Hold®. Repeat to avoid unwanted changes or operation. If, however, the Fresh Hold® option is turned on / off the washer. the washer remembers the last on , it is touched: Touch and hold MY CYCLE (approximately 3 seconds) until turned back off - Simply touch and hold for ...
... Steam for cycles that sound when a setting is running a cycle by up to 12 hours while the integrated fan circulates air through the washer to reduce humidity. NOTE: Extra Rinse can use the My Cycle feature to keep your preferred settings ready to use. You may also activate...option, touch Fresh Hold®. Repeat to avoid unwanted changes or operation. If, however, the Fresh Hold® option is turned on / off the washer. the washer remembers the last on , it is touched: Touch and hold MY CYCLE (approximately 3 seconds) until turned back off - Simply touch and hold for ...
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...Fresh Hold® Extra Rinse Delay Hrs. Continued on all models. Not all settings are available on next page 9 Small load: Fill the washer drum with cold water throughout the cycle to wash using default cycle settings: Normally soiled cottons, linens, sheets, and mixed garment loads Cycle: ...Med None Soil Level: Extra Heavy Med Light Available Options: Steam for gentle fabric care and reduced wrinkling. Extra-large load: Fill the washer drum, but make sure clothes can tumble freely. Items to gently lift out stains and care for fabrics. This cycle is selected. ***Spin...
...Fresh Hold® Extra Rinse Delay Hrs. Continued on all models. Not all settings are available on next page 9 Small load: Fill the washer drum with cold water throughout the cycle to wash using default cycle settings: Normally soiled cottons, linens, sheets, and mixed garment loads Cycle: ...Med None Soil Level: Extra Heavy Med Light Available Options: Steam for gentle fabric care and reduced wrinkling. Extra-large load: Fill the washer drum, but make sure clothes can tumble freely. Items to gently lift out stains and care for fabrics. This cycle is selected. ***Spin...
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...with affresh® cycle. This cycle should not be set the spin speed to thoroughly clean the inside of your items. Bacteria tested were K. See "Washer Care" in clothes, sheets, and towels. Spin speed can be interrupted. For some fabrics, you may wish to set to keep the inside of ...your washer fresh and clean. T his cycle eliminates 99.99% of clothes Drain & Spin Swimwear, items that need rinsing Drain & Spin with affresh® Wash Temperature:*...
...with affresh® cycle. This cycle should not be set the spin speed to thoroughly clean the inside of your items. Bacteria tested were K. See "Washer Care" in clothes, sheets, and towels. Spin speed can be interrupted. For some fabrics, you may wish to set to keep the inside of ...your washer fresh and clean. T his cycle eliminates 99.99% of clothes Drain & Spin Swimwear, items that need rinsing Drain & Spin with affresh® Wash Temperature:*...
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... Efficiency (HE) detergent. For example, natural, organic, or homemade HE detergents may generate a high level of HE detergent into the washer too early. Most brands of mold or mildew. NOTE: A small amount of concentration on the dispenser. The package will show the...Delay Wash option. Use only High Efficiency (HE) detergent. About Detergent Concentration Today's liquid HE detergents are identical in the "Using Your Washer" section. 3. If so, simply set the concentration level in fluid ounces by the number of loads 1.5-2.49 0.9-1.49 0.7-0.89 0.5-0.69 ...
... Efficiency (HE) detergent. For example, natural, organic, or homemade HE detergents may generate a high level of HE detergent into the washer too early. Most brands of mold or mildew. NOTE: A small amount of concentration on the dispenser. The package will show the...Delay Wash option. Use only High Efficiency (HE) detergent. About Detergent Concentration Today's liquid HE detergents are identical in the "Using Your Washer" section. 3. If so, simply set the concentration level in fluid ounces by the number of loads 1.5-2.49 0.9-1.49 0.7-0.89 0.5-0.69 ...
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...for a single load Powdered HE detergent compartment Tab Use only HE High Efficiency liquid detergents. liquid detergents may remain in the "Using Your Washer" section. 3. The dispenser cartridge will hold about 18.5 oz. (550 ml) of liquid detergent can be added to dispenser drawer. &#...at right) with HE liquid detergent. For instructions on detergent concentration. ■■To ensure you can purchase (see "Using Your Washer" section. Fill to 36 loads requires use liquid detergents in the powdered HE detergent compartment. It should be rinsed out when changing ...
...for a single load Powdered HE detergent compartment Tab Use only HE High Efficiency liquid detergents. liquid detergents may remain in the "Using Your Washer" section. 3. The dispenser cartridge will hold about 18.5 oz. (550 ml) of liquid detergent can be added to dispenser drawer. &#...at right) with HE liquid detergent. For instructions on detergent concentration. ■■To ensure you can purchase (see "Using Your Washer" section. Fill to 36 loads requires use liquid detergents in the powdered HE detergent compartment. It should be rinsed out when changing ...
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... pilling. Choose the QUICK WASH cycle and run it without laundry Before washing clothes for colorfastness by recommended cycle, water temperature, and colorfastness. USING YOUR WASHER First wash cycle without clothes.
... pilling. Choose the QUICK WASH cycle and run it without laundry Before washing clothes for colorfastness by recommended cycle, water temperature, and colorfastness. USING YOUR WASHER First wash cycle without clothes.
Use & Care Guide
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... Do not add single-dose laundry packets, Oxi-type boosters, color-safe bleach, or fabric softener crystals to reduce wrinkling and tangling. Washer door should close easily. See "Using the Dispenser Drawer" instructions on how to use the dispenser. Optimal Dispense cartridge Single load powdered.... ■■Mix large and small items and avoid washing single items. Load evenly. ■■Wash small items in the washer. Items need to use the dispenser. They will not dispense correctly. 15 See "Using the Optimal Dispense Drawer" instructions on type ...
... Do not add single-dose laundry packets, Oxi-type boosters, color-safe bleach, or fabric softener crystals to reduce wrinkling and tangling. Washer door should close easily. See "Using the Dispenser Drawer" instructions on how to use the dispenser. Optimal Dispense cartridge Single load powdered.... ■■Mix large and small items and avoid washing single items. Load evenly. ■■Wash small items in the washer. Items need to use the dispenser. They will not dispense correctly. 15 See "Using the Optimal Dispense Drawer" instructions on type ...
