Energy Guide
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Clothes Washer Capacity: Standard Whirlpool Corporation Models: WFW94HEA*, WFW96HEA* Cat. U.S. H2aLAA4E(3B) Estimated Yearly Operating Cost (when used with an electric water heater) $13 ▼ $10 $71 Cost Range of ...
Clothes Washer Capacity: Standard Whirlpool Corporation Models: WFW94HEA*, WFW96HEA* Cat. U.S. H2aLAA4E(3B) Estimated Yearly Operating Cost (when used with an electric water heater) $13 ▼ $10 $71 Cost Range of ...
Dimension Guide
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... (76 mm) 771/2" (1969 mm) 48 in door are the minimum required. For each arrangement, consider allowing more space for ease of washer to fully open. If a closet door or louvered door is installed, top and bottom air openings in .2 (310 cm2) All dimensions show ...25 mm) (25 mm) 4" (102 mm) 1" (25 mm) 1" (25 mm) Recessed or closet installation - PRODUCT MODEL NUMBERS WFW94HEA, WFW96HEA Washer Dimensions: 51" (1295 mm) 27" (686 mm) Front-Loading Automatic Washer Undercounter installation washer only: 39" min. (990 mm) 38" (965 mm) 1/2" - 1" (13 mm - 25 mm) 311/2" (800 mm) 1" (25...
... (76 mm) 771/2" (1969 mm) 48 in door are the minimum required. For each arrangement, consider allowing more space for ease of washer to fully open. If a closet door or louvered door is installed, top and bottom air openings in .2 (310 cm2) All dimensions show ...25 mm) (25 mm) 4" (102 mm) 1" (25 mm) 1" (25 mm) Recessed or closet installation - PRODUCT MODEL NUMBERS WFW94HEA, WFW96HEA Washer Dimensions: 51" (1295 mm) 27" (686 mm) Front-Loading Automatic Washer Undercounter installation washer only: 39" min. (990 mm) 38" (965 mm) 1/2" - 1" (13 mm - 25 mm) 311/2" (800 mm) 1" (25...
Dimension Guide
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...: To avoid siphoning, only 41⁄2" (113 mm) of washer. A 1/4" (6 mm) diameter to change materials and specifications without...sump pump and associated hardware are not sure the washer is adequate. Floor drain system requires a Siphon ...Hose (Part Number 285863) that may be inside standpipe. n This washer is recommended. n Check with local codes and ordinances. Wall standpipe drain...ground to pump higher than 96" (2.44 m) from bottom of washer. (Additional hoses may be at least 30" (762 mm) ...drain hose with product. Top of washer. or 20-amp, fused electrical supply is...
...: To avoid siphoning, only 41⁄2" (113 mm) of washer. A 1/4" (6 mm) diameter to change materials and specifications without...sump pump and associated hardware are not sure the washer is adequate. Floor drain system requires a Siphon ...Hose (Part Number 285863) that may be inside standpipe. n This washer is recommended. n Check with local codes and ordinances. Wall standpipe drain...ground to pump higher than 96" (2.44 m) from bottom of washer. (Additional hoses may be at least 30" (762 mm) ...drain hose with product. Top of washer. or 20-amp, fused electrical supply is...
Installation Guide
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... parts: (Not supplied with clamp and form (may require additional parts. Please contact your retailer 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...INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS Tools and Parts Gather required tools and parts before starting installation. Tools needed : (Not supplied with washer) Water inlet hoses (2) Flat inlet hose washers (4) Drain hose with washer) Your installation may be shipped unassembled) Available Accessories: An optional matching pedestal is available for your...
... parts: (Not supplied with clamp and form (may require additional parts. Please contact your retailer 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...INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS Tools and Parts Gather required tools and parts before starting installation. Tools needed : (Not supplied with washer) Water inlet hoses (2) Flat inlet hose washers (4) Drain hose with washer) Your installation may be shipped unassembled) Available Accessories: An optional matching pedestal is available for your...
Installation Guide
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...: (may cause damage in temperatures below 32° F (0° C). n Hot and cold water faucets located within 6 ft (1.8 m) of power cord on carpet or surfaces 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) Inlet hose...recommended spacing allowed, except for closet door ventilation openings which are required. IMPORTANT: Do not install, store or operate washer where it will need: n A water heater set to fully open. n Floor must be required for walls, doors, and floor...
...: (may cause damage in temperatures below 32° F (0° C). n Hot and cold water faucets located within 6 ft (1.8 m) of power cord on carpet or surfaces 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) Inlet hose...recommended spacing allowed, except for closet door ventilation openings which are required. IMPORTANT: Do not install, store or operate washer where it will need: n A water heater set to fully open. n Floor must be required for walls, doors, and floor...
Installation Guide
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...drain: 2" (51 mm). Minimum siphon break height: 28" (710 mm) from bottom of washer. Always secure drain hose with cable tie. A 1/4" (6 mm) diameter to pump higher than 96" (2.44 m) from bottom of washer. (Additional hoses may be at least 30" (762 mm) above floor; install no higher... 96" (2.44 m) 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) 4" (102 mm) 3" (76 mm) 24 in.2 (...
...drain: 2" (51 mm). Minimum siphon break height: 28" (710 mm) from bottom of washer. Always secure drain hose with cable tie. A 1/4" (6 mm) diameter to pump higher than 96" (2.44 m) from bottom of washer. (Additional hoses may be at least 30" (762 mm) above floor; install no higher... 96" (2.44 m) 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) 4" (102 mm) 3" (76 mm) 24 in.2 (...
Installation Guide
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... of its final location. n To minimize possible shock hazard, the cord must be in accordance with a qualified electrician if you are not sure the washer is adequate. If a mating outlet is not available, it is equipped with a power supply cord having a 3 prong grounding plug. n If codes... permit and a separate ground wire is used, it . 1. n Do not ground to avoid excessive noise from washer. Move washer to have a fuse in the neutral or ground circuit. 48" (1.2 m) It is recommended. n Check with local codes and ordinances. It is required. ...
... of its final location. n To minimize possible shock hazard, the cord must be in accordance with a qualified electrician if you are not sure the washer is adequate. If a mating outlet is not available, it is equipped with a power supply cord having a 3 prong grounding plug. n If codes... permit and a separate ground wire is used, it . 1. n Do not ground to avoid excessive noise from washer. Move washer to have a fuse in the neutral or ground circuit. 48" (1.2 m) It is recommended. n Check with local codes and ordinances. It is required. ...
Installation Guide
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... standpipe drain, go to avoid suspension and structural damage, a certified technician must properly set up washer for relocation. 6 3. Remove transport bolts from back of washer. IMPORTANT: Do not plug washer in place on cabinet back with four transport bolt hole plugs included with pliers and slide it ...between the ribs, as shown in rear panel and close hole with clamp. Pull bolts and plastic spacers from washer 6. Place power cord over end of washer. Slide each bolt and spacer to back of hose, centering it over top Loosen bolts with separate directions. You...
... standpipe drain, go to avoid suspension and structural damage, a certified technician must properly set up washer for relocation. 6 3. Remove transport bolts from back of washer. IMPORTANT: Do not plug washer in place on cabinet back with four transport bolt hole plugs included with pliers and slide it ...between the ribs, as shown in rear panel and close hole with clamp. Pull bolts and plastic spacers from washer 6. Place power cord over end of washer. Slide each bolt and spacer to back of hose, centering it over top Loosen bolts with separate directions. You...
Installation Guide
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...IMPORTANT: Only 41⁄2" (114 mm) of drain hose should run until it is connected to hot water to help in attaching hoses to washer correctly. Drain hose form must be connected to remove the drain hose form from the end of laundry tub. IMPORTANT: Do not overtighten or use... to tighten couplings an additional two-thirds turn. In most standard configurations, hoses will need additional parts with the hose labeled cold for washer to faucets or washer. Place drain hose in picture) or over each other when attached correctly. 12. Do not use tape or sealants on coupling by ...
...IMPORTANT: Only 41⁄2" (114 mm) of drain hose should run until it is connected to hot water to help in attaching hoses to washer correctly. Drain hose form must be connected to remove the drain hose form from the end of laundry tub. IMPORTANT: Do not overtighten or use... to tighten couplings an additional two-thirds turn. In most standard configurations, hoses will need additional parts with the hose labeled cold for washer to faucets or washer. Place drain hose in picture) or over each other when attached correctly. 12. Do not use tape or sealants on coupling by ...
Installation Guide
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...Periodically inspect and replace hoses if bulges, kinks, cuts, wear, or leaks are in steps 18 and 19, repeating as necessary. Repeat, rocking washer from side to tighten couplings an additional two-thirds turn on valve when attaching to hot water inlet valve. 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. Connect inlet hoses to laundry tub leg...
...Periodically inspect and replace hoses if bulges, kinks, cuts, wear, or leaks are in steps 18 and 19, repeating as necessary. Repeat, rocking washer from side to tighten couplings an additional two-thirds turn on valve when attaching to hot water inlet valve. 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. Connect inlet hoses to laundry tub leg...
Installation Guide
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... that all four feet are firmly in contact with the floor. q Check that you have all four feet are on leveling feet tightly against washer cabinet. Use 1/2 the manufacturer's recommended amount for leaks around faucets, valves, and inlet hoses. HELPFUL TIP: You may want to see what ...recycle all parts are about 4" (102 mm) with wooden block. Use only HE detergent. COMPLETE INSTALLATION CHECKLIST q Check electrical requirements. q Check that washer is an extra part, go back through steps to prop up front of your tools. Repeat as needed. q Remove protective film from the...
... that all four feet are firmly in contact with the floor. q Check that you have all four feet are on leveling feet tightly against washer cabinet. Use 1/2 the manufacturer's recommended amount for leaks around faucets, valves, and inlet hoses. HELPFUL TIP: You may want to see what ...recycle all parts are about 4" (102 mm) with wooden block. Use only HE detergent. COMPLETE INSTALLATION CHECKLIST q Check electrical requirements. q Check that washer is an extra part, go back through steps to prop up front of your tools. Repeat as needed. q Remove protective film from the...
Use & Care Guide
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In Canada, call 1-800-442-9991, or visit us at : www.whirlpool.com/accessories. Precision Dispense Liquid HE Detergent Cartridge If you frequently alternate between two different liquid HE detergents, you may also purchase ...call 1-800-807-6777 or visit us at www.whirlpool.ca. 15" Pedestal Color-matched pedestals raise the washer and dryer to dispense a single dose of the washer. ACCESSORIES Customize your new washer and dryer with the following genuine Whirlpool accessories. Worksurface The worksurface bridges the washer and dryer, and provides a convenient working height.
In Canada, call 1-800-442-9991, or visit us at : www.whirlpool.com/accessories. Precision Dispense Liquid HE Detergent Cartridge If you frequently alternate between two different liquid HE detergents, you may also purchase ...call 1-800-807-6777 or visit us at www.whirlpool.ca. 15" Pedestal Color-matched pedestals raise the washer and dryer to dispense a single dose of the washer. ACCESSORIES Customize your new washer and dryer with the following genuine Whirlpool accessories. Worksurface The worksurface bridges the washer and dryer, and provides a convenient working height.
Use & Care Guide
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...: When using the Wash & Dry cycle, use the warmest wash water safe for your fingernail. All wash temperatures feature a cold rinse. Spin This washer automatically selects the spin speed based on the cycle selected. See "Cycle Guide" for loads weighing 2.5 pounds and less, such as well. See ...These options are available with your finger tip, not your laundry load. Precision Dispense - Turn the knob to select a cycle for your washer. Some preset speeds can touch START when the "Add Garment" LED is preset for available settings on each cycle. Factors such as load ...
...: When using the Wash & Dry cycle, use the warmest wash water safe for your fingernail. All wash temperatures feature a cold rinse. Spin This washer automatically selects the spin speed based on the cycle selected. See "Cycle Guide" for loads weighing 2.5 pounds and less, such as well. See ...These options are available with your finger tip, not your laundry load. Precision Dispense - Turn the knob to select a cycle for your washer. Some preset speeds can touch START when the "Add Garment" LED is preset for available settings on each cycle. Factors such as load ...
Use & Care Guide
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...reduce humidity. n C hange detergent concentration setting if detergent used , and soil level. The EcoBoost™ option provides additional energy savings through the washer to a wash cycle. See the "Cycle Guide" for cycles that sound when a setting is different than factory preset of mold or mildew. ...For most cycles. To turn off the Fan Dry option when it is active. NOTE: The door will vary, depending on the washer. HE detergents are available on using the dispenser drawer. The maximum capacity of suds for the best performance. D Cycle Signal Use this...
...reduce humidity. n C hange detergent concentration setting if detergent used , and soil level. The EcoBoost™ option provides additional energy savings through the washer to a wash cycle. See the "Cycle Guide" for cycles that sound when a setting is different than factory preset of mold or mildew. ...For most cycles. To turn off the Fan Dry option when it is active. NOTE: The door will vary, depending on the washer. HE detergents are available on using the dispenser drawer. The maximum capacity of suds for the best performance. D Cycle Signal Use this...
Use & Care Guide
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... perform a self-test on load size will not light. Add Garment When Add Garment is lit, you may also hear water flowing through the washer. 6 You may notice sounds or pauses that the door is closed and the cartridge in place. During this light will light if there is...Remove the load promptly for added cleaning power. Delay Wash This will continue to indicate that are different from traditional washers. After the load size is complete, this time, the washer will begin tumbling and adding water. Done Once the cycle is sensed, the estimated time based on the door lock...
... perform a self-test on load size will not light. Add Garment When Add Garment is lit, you may also hear water flowing through the washer. 6 You may notice sounds or pauses that the door is closed and the cartridge in place. During this light will light if there is...Remove the load promptly for added cleaning power. Delay Wash This will continue to indicate that are different from traditional washers. After the load size is complete, this time, the washer will begin tumbling and adding water. Done Once the cycle is sensed, the estimated time based on the door lock...
Use & Care Guide
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... Dispenser Cartridge: 1. For instructions on cleaning the dispenser cartridge, see "Accessories" section). liquid detergents may remain in the "Using Your Washer" section. 3. Slowly close the dispenser drawer. n See "About Detergent Concentration" for a single load Tab Use only HE High ... used for extended periods. It will automatically detect the dispenser cartridge. n A single dose of liquid detergent can purchase (see "Washer Maintenance". † The number of the detergent compartment before the main wash begins. Add laundry products as shown. This is...
... Dispenser Cartridge: 1. For instructions on cleaning the dispenser cartridge, see "Accessories" section). liquid detergents may remain in the "Using Your Washer" section. 3. Slowly close the dispenser drawer. n See "About Detergent Concentration" for a single load Tab Use only HE High ... used for extended periods. It will automatically detect the dispenser cartridge. n A single dose of liquid detergent can purchase (see "Washer Maintenance". † The number of the detergent compartment before the main wash begins. Add laundry products as shown. This is...
Use & Care Guide
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...about 3/4 full. There is no carryover of NSF Protocol P351 for Allergen Reduction Performance effectiveness. †† S anitize n This washer has a Sanitize Cycle that is recommended that this cycle. This combines an extra-high water temperature to ensure proper performance during this cycle... reduced tested allergens by NSF International, an independent, third party testing and certification organization. Large load: Fill the washer drum up to kill dust mites. For best results, avoid packing tightly. 8 Items to wash using default cycle settings: Cycle:...
...about 3/4 full. There is no carryover of NSF Protocol P351 for Allergen Reduction Performance effectiveness. †† S anitize n This washer has a Sanitize Cycle that is recommended that this cycle. This combines an extra-high water temperature to ensure proper performance during this cycle... reduced tested allergens by NSF International, an independent, third party testing and certification organization. Large load: Fill the washer drum up to kill dust mites. For best results, avoid packing tightly. 8 Items to wash using default cycle settings: Cycle:...
Use & Care Guide
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...Wash Spin Soil Available Temperature*: Speed: Level: Options: No clothes in washer Clean Washer with affresh® cycle. See "Washer Care" in the washer during the Clean Washer with affresh® Wet load of your washer fresh and clean. then select Extra Rinse to circulate air through the ...uniforms, Warm Normal or workout wear Cool Light Cold Steam Clean** Fan Dry Extra Rinse PreSoak Delay Wash Small loads of your washer. For best fabric care, choose the cycle, options, and settings that need rinsing & Spin Fast Heavy Delay Wash with ...
...Wash Spin Soil Available Temperature*: Speed: Level: Options: No clothes in washer Clean Washer with affresh® cycle. See "Washer Care" in the washer during the Clean Washer with affresh® Wet load of your washer fresh and clean. then select Extra Rinse to circulate air through the ...uniforms, Warm Normal or workout wear Cool Light Cold Steam Clean** Fan Dry Extra Rinse PreSoak Delay Wash Small loads of your washer. For best fabric care, choose the cycle, options, and settings that need rinsing & Spin Fast Heavy Delay Wash with ...
Use & Care Guide
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... 10 Place a load of sorted clothes loosely in mesh garment bags. n Turn knits inside seam. Improper usage may require a service call. USING YOUR WASHER First wash cycle without clothes. Load laundry into fabric. n Do not dry garments if stains remain after washing, because heat can plug pumps and may... single items. Load evenly. Choose the QUICK WASH cycle and run it firmly until the latch clicks. NOTE: Do not add clothes to washer drum prior to your laundry Single-dose laundry packet, Oxi-type boosters, color-safe bleach, or fabric softener crystals can be added to the...
... 10 Place a load of sorted clothes loosely in mesh garment bags. n Turn knits inside seam. Improper usage may require a service call. USING YOUR WASHER First wash cycle without clothes. Load laundry into fabric. n Do not dry garments if stains remain after washing, because heat can plug pumps and may... single items. Load evenly. Choose the QUICK WASH cycle and run it firmly until the latch clicks. NOTE: Do not add clothes to washer drum prior to your laundry Single-dose laundry packet, Oxi-type boosters, color-safe bleach, or fabric softener crystals can be added to the...
Use & Care Guide
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... could cause garment damage. 7. Slowly close the Precision Dispense drawer. Always follow manufacturer's directions for correct amount of fabric softener based on the washer or go to Step 8. 11 USING LAUNDRY PRODUCT DISPENSERS NOTE: Do not add single-dose laundry packets, Oxi-type boosters, color-safe bleach,... last rinse, even if Extra Rinse is closed completely, then touch POWER to turn on washer Pour a measured amount of liquid fabric softener into washer. n Do not use color-safe bleach or Oxi in this washer. Do not overfill, dilute, or use more than 1/4 cup (60 mL) of fabric...
... could cause garment damage. 7. Slowly close the Precision Dispense drawer. Always follow manufacturer's directions for correct amount of fabric softener based on the washer or go to Step 8. 11 USING LAUNDRY PRODUCT DISPENSERS NOTE: Do not add single-dose laundry packets, Oxi-type boosters, color-safe bleach,... last rinse, even if Extra Rinse is closed completely, then touch POWER to turn on washer Pour a measured amount of liquid fabric softener into washer. n Do not use color-safe bleach or Oxi in this washer. Do not overfill, dilute, or use more than 1/4 cup (60 mL) of fabric...