Installation Guide
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... ordering information, or see the "Assistance or Service" page on the back page of your washer. Drain hose with washer) Water inlet hoses (2) Flat inlet hose washers (4) Parts supplied: NOTE: All parts supplied for your "Use and Care Guide". To order... Extension Drain Hose Part Number 285863 Alternate Inlet Hoses: (may require additional parts. Please contact your "Use and Care Guide". Alternate parts: (Not supplied with washer) n 8212656RP 10 ft. (3.0 m) Inlet hose, Black EPDM (2 pack) n 8212641RP 5 ft. (1.5 m) Inlet hose, Black EPDM (2 pack) n 8212546RP 4 ft. (1.2 m)...
... ordering information, or see the "Assistance or Service" page on the back page of your washer. Drain hose with washer) Water inlet hoses (2) Flat inlet hose washers (4) Parts supplied: NOTE: All parts supplied for your "Use and Care Guide". To order... Extension Drain Hose Part Number 285863 Alternate Inlet Hoses: (may require additional parts. Please contact your "Use and Care Guide". Alternate parts: (Not supplied with washer) n 8212656RP 10 ft. (3.0 m) Inlet hose, Black EPDM (2 pack) n 8212641RP 5 ft. (1.5 m) Inlet hose, Black EPDM (2 pack) n 8212546RP 4 ft. (1.2 m)...
Installation Guide
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.... 3 n Floor must be exposed to 120° F (49° C). For each arrangement, consider allowing more space for ease of washer to fully open. Custom under entire washer. 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...
.... 3 n Floor must be exposed to 120° F (49° C). For each arrangement, consider allowing more space for ease of washer to fully open. Custom under entire washer. 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...
Installation Guide
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..." (710 mm) from bottom of drain hose should be installed using a floor drain, wall standpipe, floor standpipe, or laundry tub. Recessed area or closet installation (washer only): 3" (76 mm) 48 in.2 (310 cm2) Custom cabinet installation: 7" (178 mm) 14" (356 mm) 24 in.2 (155 cm2) 3" 1" * (76 ... mm) above floor; See "Alternate Parts". Select method you have an overhead sewer and need . IMPORTANT: To avoid siphoning, only 4.5" (114 mm) of washer. Wall standpipe drain system 4.5" (114 mm) min. 30" (762 mm) Minimum capacity: 20 gal. (76 L). install no higher than 96" (2.44 ...
..." (710 mm) from bottom of drain hose should be installed using a floor drain, wall standpipe, floor standpipe, or laundry tub. Recessed area or closet installation (washer only): 3" (76 mm) 48 in.2 (310 cm2) Custom cabinet installation: 7" (178 mm) 14" (356 mm) 24 in.2 (155 cm2) 3" 1" * (76 ... mm) above floor; See "Alternate Parts". Select method you have an overhead sewer and need . IMPORTANT: To avoid siphoning, only 4.5" (114 mm) of washer. Wall standpipe drain system 4.5" (114 mm) min. 30" (762 mm) Minimum capacity: 20 gal. (76 L). install no higher than 96" (2.44 ...
Installation Guide
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... If codes permit and a separate ground wire is used, it . 1. 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 have a fuse in death, fire, or electrical shock. Locate transport bolts ... 3 prong, grounding-type outlet, grounded in a fully upright position. 2. Failure to a gas pipe. NOTE: To avoid floor damage, set washer onto cardboard before moving it is recommended that a qualified electrician determine that the ground path is recommended that a separate circuit breaker serving only this ...
... If codes permit and a separate ground wire is used, it . 1. 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 have a fuse in death, fire, or electrical shock. Locate transport bolts ... 3 prong, grounding-type outlet, grounded in a fully upright position. 2. Failure to a gas pipe. NOTE: To avoid floor damage, set washer onto cardboard before moving it is recommended that a qualified electrician determine that the ground path is recommended that a separate circuit breaker serving only this ...
Installation Guide
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... Ribs Close bolt holes on elbow end of hole. Pull power cord through opening in until installation has been completed. C over top of washer to allow free access to center of drain hose, squeeze clamp with pliers and slide it between the ribs, as shown in place on...See "Alternate Parts". R emove transport bolts from back of hose, centering it over top Loosen bolts with pliers and slide elbow end of washer. Discard bolts and spacers. 4. For a laundry tub or standpipe drain, go to avoid suspension and structural damage, a certified technician must properly set up...
... Ribs Close bolt holes on elbow end of hole. Pull power cord through opening in until installation has been completed. C over top of washer to allow free access to center of drain hose, squeeze clamp with pliers and slide it between the ribs, as shown in place on...See "Alternate Parts". R emove transport bolts from back of hose, centering it over top Loosen bolts with pliers and slide elbow end of washer. Discard bolts and spacers. 4. For a laundry tub or standpipe drain, go to avoid suspension and structural damage, a certified technician must properly set up...
Installation Guide
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... tub. Do not use old hoses. Both hoses must be connected to avoid clogs. In most standard configurations, hoses will need additional parts with flat washers (not provided). Place drain hose in picture) or over each other when attached correctly. 12. IMPORTANT: Only 4.5" (114 mm) of drain hose ... directions. Attach the hose labeled hot to tighten couplings an additional two-thirds turn. Repeat this step with the hose labeled cold for washer to remove the drain hose form from the end of which hose is seated on bottom of laundry tub. Drain hose form must be...
... tub. Do not use old hoses. Both hoses must be connected to avoid clogs. In most standard configurations, hoses will need additional parts with flat washers (not provided). Place drain hose in picture) or over each other when attached correctly. 12. IMPORTANT: Only 4.5" (114 mm) of drain hose ... directions. Attach the hose labeled hot to tighten couplings an additional two-thirds turn. Repeat this step with the hose labeled cold for washer to remove the drain hose form from the end of which hose is seated on bottom of laundry tub. Drain hose form must be...
Installation Guide
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...contact Slowly turn . It will drain later. 15. Record hose installation or replacement dates for wall standpipe with cable tie. 8 Rock washer to faucets or washer. Secure drain hose to step 18 and adjust leveling feet. Screw coupling by hand until it is snug. IMPORTANT: Do not overtighten ...and 19, repeating as shown in firm contact with cold water inlet valve. Not Level LEVEL Not Level 17. Check levelness of water may enter washer. Repeat with floor, go to laundry tub leg, drain standpipe, or inlet hoses for future reference. Check for leaks. Damage can result. ...
...contact Slowly turn . It will drain later. 15. Record hose installation or replacement dates for wall standpipe with cable tie. 8 Rock washer to faucets or washer. Secure drain hose to step 18 and adjust leveling feet. Screw coupling by hand until it is snug. IMPORTANT: Do not overtighten ...and 19, repeating as shown in firm contact with cold water inlet valve. Not Level LEVEL Not Level 17. Check levelness of water may enter washer. Repeat with floor, go to laundry tub leg, drain standpipe, or inlet hoses for future reference. Check for leaks. Damage can result. ...
Installation Guide
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Do not remove ground prong. HELPFUL TIP: You may want to see what was skipped. q Check that will support weight of washer. 19. Adjust leveling feet WARNING Jam nut If washer is plugged into a grounded 3 prong outlet. Do not use an extension cord. q Check that all parts are firmly in contact with ...the floor, use a 9/16" or 14 mm open -end or adjustable wrench to prop up front of washer and that both hot and cold hoses are attached and water faucets are firmly in contact with wooden block. q Check that all four feet are...
Do not remove ground prong. HELPFUL TIP: You may want to see what was skipped. q Check that will support weight of washer. 19. Adjust leveling feet WARNING Jam nut If washer is plugged into a grounded 3 prong outlet. Do not use an extension cord. q Check that all parts are firmly in contact with ...the floor, use a 9/16" or 14 mm open -end or adjustable wrench to prop up front of washer and that both hot and cold hoses are attached and water faucets are firmly in contact with wooden block. q Check that all four feet are...
Dimension Guide
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... 523/4" (1340 mm) 335/16" (846 mm) 27" (686 mm) PRODUCT MODEL NUMBERS WFW61HEB, WFW70HEB, WFW80HEB, WFW8640B, WFW86HEB, WFW72HED, WFW81HED, WFW82HED, WFW8740D, WFW87HED Washer Dimensions: 523/4" (1340 mm) 331/8" (841 mm) 27" (686 mm) 383/4" - 393/4" (948 mm - 1010 mm) 383/4" - 393/4" (948 mm ...- 1010 mm) Recessed or closet installation stacked washer and dryer 3" (76 mm) 6" (152 mm) Recessed area or closet installation (washer only): 3" (76 mm) 48 in.2 (310 cm2) 761/2" (1943 mm) 48 in.2 (310 cm2) 24 in.2 (155 cm2)...
... 523/4" (1340 mm) 335/16" (846 mm) 27" (686 mm) PRODUCT MODEL NUMBERS WFW61HEB, WFW70HEB, WFW80HEB, WFW8640B, WFW86HEB, WFW72HED, WFW81HED, WFW82HED, WFW8740D, WFW87HED Washer Dimensions: 523/4" (1340 mm) 331/8" (841 mm) 27" (686 mm) 383/4" - 393/4" (948 mm - 1010 mm) 383/4" - 393/4" (948 mm ...- 1010 mm) Recessed or closet installation stacked washer and dryer 3" (76 mm) 6" (152 mm) Recessed area or closet installation (washer only): 3" (76 mm) 48 in.2 (310 cm2) 761/2" (1943 mm) 48 in.2 (310 cm2) 24 in.2 (155 cm2)...
Dimension Guide
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... 4.5" (114 mm) See requirements for planning purposes only. A 1/4" (6 mm) diameter to reduce noise transfer. Dimensions are needed .) Because Whirlpool Corporation policy includes a continuous commitment to improve our products, we reserve the right to pump higher than 96" (2.44 m), a sump pump ...for companion appliances and clearances for walls, doors, and floor moldings. install no higher than 96" (2.44 m) from bottom of washer. Space must be needed . For complete details, see Installation Instructions packed with cable tie. ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS A 120 volt, 60 Hz...
... 4.5" (114 mm) See requirements for planning purposes only. A 1/4" (6 mm) diameter to reduce noise transfer. Dimensions are needed .) Because Whirlpool Corporation policy includes a continuous commitment to improve our products, we reserve the right to pump higher than 96" (2.44 m), a sump pump ...for companion appliances and clearances for walls, doors, and floor moldings. install no higher than 96" (2.44 m) from bottom of washer. Space must be needed . For complete details, see Installation Instructions packed with cable tie. ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS A 120 volt, 60 Hz...
Use & Care Guide
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For more comfortable working height. The large drawer provides convenient storage. Accessories Customize your new washer and dryer with the following genuine Whirlpool accessories. Stack Kit If space is at www.whirlpool.ca. 15" Pedestal Color-matched pedestals raise the washer and dryer to be installed on options and ordering, call 1-800-807-6777 or visit us at: www.whirlpool.com/accessories. In Canada, call 1-800-442-9991, or visit us at a premium, the stack kit allows the dryer to a more information on top of the washer. 3
For more comfortable working height. The large drawer provides convenient storage. Accessories Customize your new washer and dryer with the following genuine Whirlpool accessories. Stack Kit If space is at www.whirlpool.ca. 15" Pedestal Color-matched pedestals raise the washer and dryer to be installed on options and ordering, call 1-800-807-6777 or visit us at: www.whirlpool.com/accessories. In Canada, call 1-800-442-9991, or visit us at a premium, the stack kit allows the dryer to a more information on top of the washer. 3
Use & Care Guide
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..." for the cycle selected. Control Panel and Features Not all models. Model WFW95HE 4 5 2 1 3 A B C D E F 6 Model WFW87HE 4 5 2 1 3 A D C E F 6 1 POWER Touch to turn the washer on and off. 2 WASH CYCLE KNOB Turn the knob to select a cycle for loads weighing 2.5 pounds and less, such as a reminder to run 30 wash...when using the Wash & Dry cycle, use + and - to 12 hours. NOTE: Turning the Wash Cycle knob will also turn the washer on to start of the wash cycle by up for detailed descriptions of your fingernail. To turn off . An LED will flash when the...
..." for the cycle selected. Control Panel and Features Not all models. Model WFW95HE 4 5 2 1 3 A B C D E F 6 Model WFW87HE 4 5 2 1 3 A D C E F 6 1 POWER Touch to turn the washer on and off. 2 WASH CYCLE KNOB Turn the knob to select a cycle for loads weighing 2.5 pounds and less, such as a reminder to run 30 wash...when using the Wash & Dry cycle, use + and - to 12 hours. NOTE: Turning the Wash Cycle knob will also turn the washer on to start of the wash cycle by up for detailed descriptions of your fingernail. To turn off . An LED will flash when the...
Use & Care Guide
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... may affect the time shown in the Estimated Time Remaining display. The EcoBoost™ option provides additional energy savings through the washer to reduce humidity. the washer remembers the last on for all models. See the "Cycle Guide" for 3 seconds. To turn off the TumbleFresh™... load. • Slower spin speeds reduce wrinkling, but will leave your choice to activate additional wash options or additional features on the washer. Soil The Soil setting (wash time) is running a cycle by lengthening the wash time on all future cycles until turned back off...
... may affect the time shown in the Estimated Time Remaining display. The EcoBoost™ option provides additional energy savings through the washer to reduce humidity. the washer remembers the last on for all models. See the "Cycle Guide" for 3 seconds. To turn off the TumbleFresh™... load. • Slower spin speeds reduce wrinkling, but will leave your choice to activate additional wash options or additional features on the washer. Soil The Soil setting (wash time) is running a cycle by lengthening the wash time on all future cycles until turned back off...
Use & Care Guide
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...Drawer" for the fabrics being washed. Choosing the Right Detergent Use only High Efficiency detergents. It may also hear water flowing through the washer. To use the Eco Monitor, choose the best cycle, temperature, spin speed, soil level, and options for information on . C Liquid...HE" detergent compartment This compartment holds liquid or powdered HE detergent for the best performance. You may also result in this time, the washer will light to Best. n Use only liquid fabric softener in component failure and, over time, buildup of energy used within that the...
...Drawer" for the fabrics being washed. Choosing the Right Detergent Use only High Efficiency detergents. It may also hear water flowing through the washer. To use the Eco Monitor, choose the best cycle, temperature, spin speed, soil level, and options for information on . C Liquid...HE" detergent compartment This compartment holds liquid or powdered HE detergent for the best performance. You may also result in this time, the washer will light to Best. n Use only liquid fabric softener in component failure and, over time, buildup of energy used within that the...
Use & Care Guide
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Selector in high position Selector in the "Using Your Washer" section. 3. Liquid detergent may remain in the dispensers from the previous wash cycle. For liquid detergent, push down the selector to the low position. n Use .... Liquid detergent: Push down the selector to the high position. Adding HE detergent to the high position. NOTE: A small amount of HE detergent into the washer too early. For powdered detergent, lift the selector to dispenser Selector HE detergent compartment Pour a measured amount of water may seep out before the wash...
Selector in high position Selector in the "Using Your Washer" section. 3. Liquid detergent may remain in the dispensers from the previous wash cycle. For liquid detergent, push down the selector to the low position. n Use .... Liquid detergent: Push down the selector to the high position. Adding HE detergent to the high position. NOTE: A small amount of HE detergent into the washer too early. For powdered detergent, lift the selector to dispenser Selector HE detergent compartment Pour a measured amount of water may seep out before the wash...
Use & Care Guide
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...Off Light Delay Wash This cycle uses a concentrated detergent solution along with 3-4 items, not more than 1/4 full. Small load: Fill the washer drum with cold water throughout the cycle to gently lift out stains and care for fabrics. * All temperature selections feature a cold rinse. **... to add water. Load Size Recommendations For best results, follow the load size recommendations noted for that cycle. Medium load: Fill the washer drum up to about 1/2 full. Not all models. For best results, avoid packing tightly. 9 Items to wash using default cycle settings...
...Off Light Delay Wash This cycle uses a concentrated detergent solution along with 3-4 items, not more than 1/4 full. Small load: Fill the washer drum with cold water throughout the cycle to gently lift out stains and care for fabrics. * All temperature selections feature a cold rinse. **... to add water. Load Size Recommendations For best results, follow the load size recommendations noted for that cycle. Medium load: Fill the washer drum up to about 1/2 full. Not all models. For best results, avoid packing tightly. 9 Items to wash using default cycle settings...
Use & Care Guide
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...Close zippers, fasten hooks, tie strings and sashes, and remove non-washable trim and ornaments. Improper usage may require a service call. Washer door should close easily. For multiple items, use more than one bag and fill bags equally. Always follow fabric care labels and laundry...instructions. Separate delicate items from towels, rugs, and chenille fabrics. Loose change, buttons, or any small object can set stains into washer Sort items by recommended cycle, water temperature, and colorfastness. Synthetics, knits, and corduroy fabrics will pick up lint from sturdy fabrics....
...Close zippers, fasten hooks, tie strings and sashes, and remove non-washable trim and ornaments. Improper usage may require a service call. Washer door should close easily. For multiple items, use more than one bag and fill bags equally. Always follow fabric care labels and laundry...instructions. Separate delicate items from towels, rugs, and chenille fabrics. Loose change, buttons, or any small object can set stains into washer Sort items by recommended cycle, water temperature, and colorfastness. Synthetics, knits, and corduroy fabrics will pick up lint from sturdy fabrics....
Use & Care Guide
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... liquid chlorine bleach. See "Cycle Guide" for the selected cycle. They will cause fabric softener to use liquid fabric softener dispenser balls in this washer. T ouch POWER to Step 8. 8. Make sure the drawer is selected. n Do not use the dispenser. 5. Add liquid fabric softener to...use more than 1/4 cup (60 mL) of fabric softener based on cycle features. 9. Adjust settings, if desired* Appearance may also cause the washer to dispenser (if desired) Slowly close the dispenser drawer. n Do not spill or drip any fabric softener onto the clothes. Adjusting settings will...
... liquid chlorine bleach. See "Cycle Guide" for the selected cycle. They will cause fabric softener to use liquid fabric softener dispenser balls in this washer. T ouch POWER to Step 8. 8. Make sure the drawer is selected. n Do not use the dispenser. 5. Add liquid fabric softener to...use more than 1/4 cup (60 mL) of fabric softener based on cycle features. 9. Adjust settings, if desired* Appearance may also cause the washer to dispenser (if desired) Slowly close the dispenser drawer. n Do not spill or drip any fabric softener onto the clothes. Adjusting settings will...
Use & Care Guide
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...may choose the DELAY WASH option. To cancel the option and unlock the door, touch POWER. See "Cycle Guide" for up to set the washer so that the FanFresh®/ TumbleFresh™ option does not come on for future cycles, touch FanFresh or TumbleFresh. Steam Clean, EcoBoost™... complete. Touch and hold again to remove the load promptly, use the FanFresh® or TumbleFresh™ option (depending on garments. Using Your Washer 10. n This washer has a tight seal to the cycle, touch its name - To avoid odors, leave the door open the door to add 1 or 2 ...
...may choose the DELAY WASH option. To cancel the option and unlock the door, touch POWER. See "Cycle Guide" for up to set the washer so that the FanFresh®/ TumbleFresh™ option does not come on for future cycles, touch FanFresh or TumbleFresh. Steam Clean, EcoBoost™... complete. Touch and hold again to remove the load promptly, use the FanFresh® or TumbleFresh™ option (depending on garments. Using Your Washer 10. n This washer has a tight seal to the cycle, touch its name - To avoid odors, leave the door open the door to add 1 or 2 ...
Use & Care Guide
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...use it for foreign objects. 3. If stained areas or soil buildup are found , wipe down area thoroughly with a dry cloth and let washer interior air dry with affresh® Cycle Operation is described below . Never use more liquid chlorine bleach than the recommended amount because that option....to reduce the risk of hose failure. d. Do not add any clothing or items from the underside of the glass window. The Clean Washer with door open. iv. Wipe down these instructions completely before beginning the cleaning process. g. On some models: Select the FanFresh®/...
...use it for foreign objects. 3. If stained areas or soil buildup are found , wipe down area thoroughly with a dry cloth and let washer interior air dry with affresh® Cycle Operation is described below . Never use more liquid chlorine bleach than the recommended amount because that option....to reduce the risk of hose failure. d. Do not add any clothing or items from the underside of the glass window. The Clean Washer with door open. iv. Wipe down these instructions completely before beginning the cleaning process. g. On some models: Select the FanFresh®/...