Energy Guide
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Government Federal law prohibits removal of $1.218 per kWh and natural gas cost of this label before consumer purchase. Clothes Washer Capacity: Standard Whirlpool Corporation Models: WFW94HEA*, WFW96HEA* Cat. H2aLAA4E(3B) Estimated Yearly Operating Cost (when used with an electric water heater) $13 ▼ $10 $71 Cost Range of ...
Government Federal law prohibits removal of $1.218 per kWh and natural gas cost of this label before consumer purchase. Clothes Washer Capacity: Standard Whirlpool Corporation Models: WFW94HEA*, WFW96HEA* Cat. H2aLAA4E(3B) Estimated Yearly Operating Cost (when used with an electric water heater) $13 ▼ $10 $71 Cost Range of ...
Installation Guide
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...to 19⁄16" (39.5 mm) Optional tools: Flashlight Bucket Parts needed : Parts supplied: NOTE: All parts supplied for installation are in the washer basket. If you have: You will need: Overhead sewer Standard 20 gal. (76 L) 39" (990 mm) tall drain tub or utility sink,...Available Accessories: An optional matching pedestal is available for ordering information, or see the "Assistance or Service" page on the back page of your washer. Alternate parts: (Not supplied with clamp and form (may require additional parts. Please contact your retailer for your "Use and Care Guide". ...
...to 19⁄16" (39.5 mm) Optional tools: Flashlight Bucket Parts needed : Parts supplied: NOTE: All parts supplied for installation are in the washer basket. If you have: You will need: Overhead sewer Standard 20 gal. (76 L) 39" (990 mm) tall drain tub or utility sink,...Available Accessories: An optional matching pedestal is available for ordering information, or see the "Assistance or Service" page on the back page of your washer. Alternate parts: (Not supplied with clamp and form (may require additional parts. Please contact your retailer for your "Use and Care Guide". ...
Installation Guide
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... water and load) of 1" (25 mm) under counter installation: 39" min. (990 mm) 1" (25 mm) 1" (25 mm) 3 IMPORTANT: Do not install, store or operate washer where it will need: n A water heater set to reduce noise transfer. Installing on all sides of 20-100 psi (137.9-689.6 kPa). n Hot and cold... water faucets located within 6 ft (1.8 m) of power cord on washer, and water pressure of washer to 120° F (49° C). n Floor must be exposed to fully open. You will be large enough to allow door to weather or...
... water and load) of 1" (25 mm) under counter installation: 39" min. (990 mm) 1" (25 mm) 1" (25 mm) 3 IMPORTANT: Do not install, store or operate washer where it will need: n A water heater set to reduce noise transfer. Installing on all sides of 20-100 psi (137.9-689.6 kPa). n Hot and cold... water faucets located within 6 ft (1.8 m) of power cord on washer, and water pressure of washer to 120° F (49° C). n Floor must be exposed to fully open. You will be large enough to allow door to weather or...
Installation Guide
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...Extension Drain Hose (Part Number 285863) that may be purchased separately. IMPORTANT: To avoid siphoning, only 41⁄2" (113 mm) of washer. (Additional hoses may be needed . Minimum carry-away capacity: 17 gal. (64 L) per minute. See "Alternate Parts". Floor standpipe... .) 4 See "Alternate Parts". Top of standpipe must 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) 4" (102 mm) 3" (76 mm)...
...Extension Drain Hose (Part Number 285863) that may be purchased separately. IMPORTANT: To avoid siphoning, only 41⁄2" (113 mm) of washer. (Additional hoses may be needed . Minimum carry-away capacity: 17 gal. (64 L) per minute. See "Alternate Parts". Floor standpipe... .) 4 See "Alternate Parts". Top of standpipe must 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) 4" (102 mm) 3" (76 mm)...
Installation Guide
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...is necessary to remove all shipping materials for proper operation and to within 4 ft (1.2 m) of washer. 5 ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS NOTE: To avoid floor damage, set washer onto cardboard before moving it is recommended that a qualified electrician determine that a separate circuit breaker serving...local codes and ordinances. n Do not have the properly grounded outlet installed by a qualified electrician. Move washer to avoid excessive noise from washer. Locate transport bolts Locate four transport bolts on rear of its final location. or 20-amp, fused...
...is necessary to remove all shipping materials for proper operation and to within 4 ft (1.2 m) of washer. 5 ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS NOTE: To avoid floor damage, set washer onto cardboard before moving it is recommended that a qualified electrician determine that a separate circuit breaker serving...local codes and ordinances. n Do not have the properly grounded outlet installed by a qualified electrician. Move washer to avoid excessive noise from washer. Locate transport bolts Locate four transport bolts on rear of its final location. or 20-amp, fused...
Installation Guide
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... allow free access to avoid suspension and structural damage, a certified technician must properly set up washer for relocation. 6 Slide each bolt and spacer to center of washer. IMPORTANT: Do not plug washer in Step 8. Squeeze clamp with pliers and slide elbow end of drain hose onto drain port ...cord through opening in place on cabinet back with four transport bolt hole plugs included with washer parts. 5. Attach drain hose to step 9. See "Alternate Parts". 3. Remove transport bolts from back of washer. Gently place power cord over end of hose, centering it between the ribs, as ...
... allow free access to avoid suspension and structural damage, a certified technician must properly set up washer for relocation. 6 Slide each bolt and spacer to center of washer. IMPORTANT: Do not plug washer in Step 8. Squeeze clamp with pliers and slide elbow end of drain hose onto drain port ...cord through opening in place on cabinet back with four transport bolt hole plugs included with washer parts. 5. Attach drain hose to step 9. See "Alternate Parts". 3. Remove transport bolts from back of washer. Gently place power cord over end of hose, centering it between the ribs, as ...
Installation Guide
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...or over each other when attached correctly. 12. HELPFUL TIP: Make note of laundry tub. Insert new flat washers A. Do not use old hoses. C onnect inlet hoses to washer correctly. Attach the hose labeled hot to tighten couplings an additional two-thirds turn. IMPORTANT: Do not overtighten or...drain hose should run until it is connected to hot water to work properly. Damage can result. You may need to faucets or washer. Use pliers to hot water faucet. In most standard configurations, hoses will need additional parts with the hose labeled cold for the ...
...or over each other when attached correctly. 12. HELPFUL TIP: Make note of laundry tub. Insert new flat washers A. Do not use old hoses. C onnect inlet hoses to washer correctly. Attach the hose labeled hot to tighten couplings an additional two-thirds turn. IMPORTANT: Do not overtighten or...drain hose should run until it is connected to hot water to work properly. Damage can result. You may need to faucets or washer. Use pliers to hot water faucet. In most standard configurations, hoses will need additional parts with the hose labeled cold for the ...
Installation Guide
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... 18 and adjust leveling feet. If all four feet are found. 14. Repeat with floor, go to Step 19. Secure drain hose to washer LEVEL WASHER Leveling your washer properly reduces excess noise and vibration. 16. Screw coupling by hand until it is snug. Not Level LEVEL Not Level 17. It will drain... later. 15. If not level, tip washer and adjust feet up or down as shown in firm contact with cold water inlet valve. Connect inlet hoses to laundry tub leg, drain standpipe...
... 18 and adjust leveling feet. If all four feet are found. 14. Repeat with floor, go to Step 19. Secure drain hose to washer LEVEL WASHER Leveling your washer properly reduces excess noise and vibration. 16. Screw coupling by hand until it is snug. Not Level LEVEL Not Level 17. It will drain... later. 15. If not level, tip washer and adjust feet up or down as shown in firm contact with cold water inlet valve. Connect inlet hoses to laundry tub leg, drain standpipe...
Installation Guide
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... power and choose the QUICK WASH cycle and run it without clothes. q Check for a medium-size load. 9 q Dispose of washer about 1/2" (13 mm) from the washer cabinet. q To test and clean your tools. Tighten leveling feet 20. Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet. Be sure you have correct electrical ...16" or 14 mm open -end or adjustable wrench to prop up front of /recycle all four feet are firmly in your Washer "Use and Care Guide". 18. Recheck levelness of washer. If there is level and all four feet are firmly in contact with a wood block or similar object that...
... power and choose the QUICK WASH cycle and run it without clothes. q Check for a medium-size load. 9 q Dispose of washer about 1/2" (13 mm) from the washer cabinet. q To test and clean your tools. Tighten leveling feet 20. Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet. Be sure you have correct electrical ...16" or 14 mm open -end or adjustable wrench to prop up front of /recycle all four feet are firmly in your Washer "Use and Care Guide". 18. Recheck levelness of washer. If there is level and all four feet are firmly in contact with a wood block or similar object that...
Use & Care Guide
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... Canada, call 1-800-807-6777 or visit us at www.whirlpool.ca. 15" Pedestal Color-matched pedestals raise the washer and dryer to be installed on options and ordering, call 1-800-442-9991, or visit us at : www.whirlpool.com/accessories. Stack Kit If space is at a premium, ...the stack kit allows the dryer to a more information on top of the washer. 3 ACCESSORIES Customize your new washer and dryer with the following genuine Whirlpool accessories. The large drawer provides convenient storage. ...
... Canada, call 1-800-807-6777 or visit us at www.whirlpool.ca. 15" Pedestal Color-matched pedestals raise the washer and dryer to be installed on options and ordering, call 1-800-442-9991, or visit us at : www.whirlpool.com/accessories. Stack Kit If space is at a premium, ...the stack kit allows the dryer to a more information on top of the washer. 3 ACCESSORIES Customize your new washer and dryer with the following genuine Whirlpool accessories. The large drawer provides convenient storage. ...
Use & Care Guide
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...loads, or excessive suds may affect the time shown in process to add a Presoak time of fabric and soils being washed. Spin This washer automatically selects the spin speed based on your fingernail. Presoak Touch to pause it. To ensure your selections are available with your finger ...tip, not your washer. To turn the washer on and off Delay Wash, use + and - You may increase wrinkling in the Estimated Time Remaining display. Some preset speeds ...
...loads, or excessive suds may affect the time shown in process to add a Presoak time of fabric and soils being washed. Spin This washer automatically selects the spin speed based on your fingernail. Presoak Touch to pause it. To ensure your selections are available with your finger ...tip, not your washer. To turn the washer on and off Delay Wash, use + and - You may increase wrinkling in the Estimated Time Remaining display. Some preset speeds ...
Use & Care Guide
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... all options are low-sudsing and quick-dispersing to maintain optimal wash temperatures. The EcoBoost™ option provides additional energy savings through the washer to reduce humidity. C TumbleFresh™ Option (on all future cycles until turned back off the Fan Dry option, touch Fan Dry.... periodically tumble the load after the end of the cycle for all models. NOTE: Some cycles include this option to turn the washer off the TumbleFresh™ option, touch TumbleFresh™. To turn on the TumbleFresh™ option, touch TumbleFresh™. Low-water ...
... all options are low-sudsing and quick-dispersing to maintain optimal wash temperatures. The EcoBoost™ option provides additional energy savings through the washer to reduce humidity. C TumbleFresh™ Option (on all future cycles until turned back off the Fan Dry option, touch Fan Dry.... periodically tumble the load after the end of the cycle for all models. NOTE: Some cycles include this option to turn the washer off the TumbleFresh™ option, touch TumbleFresh™. To turn on the TumbleFresh™ option, touch TumbleFresh™. Low-water ...
Use & Care Guide
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...in the dispensers from Good to the high position. Add Garment When "Add Garment" is lit, you may also hear water flowing through the washer. To use of those selections, from the previous wash cycle. This is completely closed. Do not overfill; Liquid detergent: Push down the ...™ The Fan Dry/TumbleFresh™ indicator will begin tumbling and adding water. USING THE DISPENSER DRAWER 1. Sensing When START is touched, the washer will first perform a self-test on . The sensing light will come on the door lock mechanism and the sensing light will blink once a ...
...in the dispensers from Good to the high position. Add Garment When "Add Garment" is lit, you may also hear water flowing through the washer. To use of those selections, from the previous wash cycle. This is completely closed. Do not overfill; Liquid detergent: Push down the ...™ The Fan Dry/TumbleFresh™ indicator will begin tumbling and adding water. USING THE DISPENSER DRAWER 1. Sensing When START is touched, the washer will first perform a self-test on . The sensing light will come on the door lock mechanism and the sensing light will blink once a ...
Use & Care Guide
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... to meet the requirements of heavy soils and stains. Check recommended wash temperature of Residential and Commercial, family-sized clothes washer. 7 Heavily soiled white Whites Extra Hot Extra Fast Extra Heavy Steam Clean** fabrics and garments Hot Fast Heavy EcoBoost&#...GUIDE Settings and options shown in bold are default settings for Allergen Reduction Performance effectiveness. †† S anitize n This washer has a Sanitize Cycle that this cycle. This combines an extra-high water temperature to ensure proper performance during this cycle reduced ...
... to meet the requirements of heavy soils and stains. Check recommended wash temperature of Residential and Commercial, family-sized clothes washer. 7 Heavily soiled white Whites Extra Hot Extra Fast Extra Heavy Steam Clean** fabrics and garments Hot Fast Heavy EcoBoost&#...GUIDE Settings and options shown in bold are default settings for Allergen Reduction Performance effectiveness. †† S anitize n This washer has a Sanitize Cycle that this cycle. This combines an extra-high water temperature to ensure proper performance during this cycle reduced ...
Use & Care Guide
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... Recommendations For best results, follow the load size recommendations noted for that best fit the load being washed. 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...to set to wash using default cycle settings: Cycle: Wash Spin Soil Available Temperature*: Speed: Level: Options: Cycle Details: No clothes in "Washer Maintenance." Select Drain & Spin; For best results, avoid packing tightly. 8 The cycle includes an extra-fast-speed spin. Items to a ...
... Recommendations For best results, follow the load size recommendations noted for that best fit the load being washed. 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...to set to wash using default cycle settings: Cycle: Wash Spin Soil Available Temperature*: Speed: Level: Options: Cycle Details: No clothes in "Washer Maintenance." Select Drain & Spin; For best results, avoid packing tightly. 8 The cycle includes an extra-fast-speed spin. Items to a ...
Use & Care Guide
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... single items. Load evenly. Load laundry into fabric. Place a load of sorted clothes loosely in mesh garment bags. n Wash small items in the washer. Separate lint-takers from towels, rugs, and chenille fabrics. Use only HE detergent. NOTE: Do not add clothes to...knits, and corduroy fabrics will pick up lint from lint-givers. For multiple items, use more than one bag and fill bags equally. 9 USING YOUR WASHER First wash cycle without clothes. n Close zippers, fasten hooks, tie strings and sashes, and remove non-washable trim and ornaments. Always follow fabric care ...
... single items. Load evenly. Load laundry into fabric. Place a load of sorted clothes loosely in mesh garment bags. n Wash small items in the washer. Separate lint-takers from towels, rugs, and chenille fabrics. Use only HE detergent. NOTE: Do not add clothes to...knits, and corduroy fabrics will pick up lint from lint-givers. For multiple items, use more than one bag and fill bags equally. 9 USING YOUR WASHER First wash cycle without clothes. n Close zippers, fasten hooks, tie strings and sashes, and remove non-washable trim and ornaments. Always follow fabric care ...
Use & Care Guide
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...same cycle with a pour spout; Slowly close the dispenser drawer. Overfilling could cause garment damage. 7. Touch POWER to turn on the washer or go to immediately dispense into liquid fabric softener compartment. Overfilling dispenser will cause fabric softener to Step 8. 10 Use a measuring cup ...with liquid chlorine bleach. IMPORTANT: Do not overfill, dilute, or use color-safe bleach or Oxi in this washer. n Always measure liquid chlorine bleach. They will not dispense correctly. 4. Do not use more than 1/4 cup (60 mL) of liquid fabric...
...same cycle with a pour spout; Slowly close the dispenser drawer. Overfilling could cause garment damage. 7. Touch POWER to turn on the washer or go to immediately dispense into liquid fabric softener compartment. Overfilling dispenser will cause fabric softener to Step 8. 10 Use a measuring cup ...with liquid chlorine bleach. IMPORTANT: Do not overfill, dilute, or use color-safe bleach or Oxi in this washer. n Always measure liquid chlorine bleach. They will not dispense correctly. 4. Do not use more than 1/4 cup (60 mL) of liquid fabric...
Use & Care Guide
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... WASH + and - To add an option to set the desired delay time. 2. Tightly packing the load, unbalanced loads, or excessive suds may also cause the washer to begin a cycle immediately, you do not want to increase the cycle time. If you may vary. 8. Select any additional options* Appearance may choose the...
... WASH + and - To add an option to set the desired delay time. 2. Tightly packing the load, unbalanced loads, or excessive suds may also cause the washer to begin a cycle immediately, you do not want to increase the cycle time. If you may vary. 8. Select any additional options* Appearance may choose the...
Use & Care Guide
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...will hear the door lock, unlock, and lock again. Then close door and touch and hold START to start the wash cycle. To set the washer so that the Fan Dry/ TumbleFresh™ option does not come on garments. 12. Touch and hold START to begin wash cycle 13. Remove... garments promptly after cycle is finished Touch and hold START again to restart the cycle. The washer door will unlock once the washer movement has stopped. The TumbleFresh™ option will remain locked while the Fan Dry/TumbleFresh™ option is active. NOTE: n The...
...will hear the door lock, unlock, and lock again. Then close door and touch and hold START to start the wash cycle. To set the washer so that the Fan Dry/ TumbleFresh™ option does not come on garments. 12. Touch and hold START to begin wash cycle 13. Remove... garments promptly after cycle is finished Touch and hold START again to restart the cycle. The washer door will unlock once the washer movement has stopped. The TumbleFresh™ option will remain locked while the Fan Dry/TumbleFresh™ option is active. NOTE: n The...
Use & Care Guide
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...the rate at its Best 1. Always use High Efficiency (HE) detergents and follow the HE detergent manufacturer's instructions regarding the amount of the Washer This washer has a special cycle that may result in undesirable odor. 2. U se warm or hot water washes sometimes (not exclusively cold water washes), because...inlet hoses, mark the date of more than is complete, gently pull back the rubber door seal and clean the entire surface with bleach. WASHER CARE (cont.) Cleaning the Inside of HE detergent to check for foreign objects. 3. If stained areas or soil buildup are detected in...
...the rate at its Best 1. Always use High Efficiency (HE) detergents and follow the HE detergent manufacturer's instructions regarding the amount of the Washer This washer has a special cycle that may result in undesirable odor. 2. U se warm or hot water washes sometimes (not exclusively cold water washes), because...inlet hoses, mark the date of more than is complete, gently pull back the rubber door seal and clean the entire surface with bleach. WASHER CARE (cont.) Cleaning the Inside of HE detergent to check for foreign objects. 3. If stained areas or soil buildup are detected in...
