Dimension Guide
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...It is installed, top and bottom air openings in .2 (155 cm2) See requirements for walls, doors, and floor moldings. Because Whirlpool Corporation policy includes a continuous commitment to improve our products, we reserve the right to reduce noise transfer. Laundry tub drain system Minimum ... higher than 96" (2.44 m) from bottom of laundry tub must be provided. Floor drain system requires additional parts. Top of washer. DRAIN SYSTEM Floor standpipe drain system 42" (1067 mm) For closet installation, with cable tie. Louvered doors with equivalent air ...
...It is installed, top and bottom air openings in .2 (155 cm2) See requirements for walls, doors, and floor moldings. Because Whirlpool Corporation policy includes a continuous commitment to improve our products, we reserve the right to reduce noise transfer. Laundry tub drain system Minimum ... higher than 96" (2.44 m) from bottom of laundry tub must be provided. Floor drain system requires additional parts. Top of washer. DRAIN SYSTEM Floor standpipe drain system 42" (1067 mm) For closet installation, with cable tie. Louvered doors with equivalent air ...
Installation Instructions
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..." (39.5 mm) Optional tools: Flashlight Bucket Parts supplied: NOTE: All parts supplied for your washer in the top of your Use and Care Guide. Tools needed: Parts needed: (Not supplied with washer) Your installation may require additional parts. n 8212656RP n 8212641RP n 8212646RP n 8212545RP n 8212487RP n...ft. (1.8 m) Inlet hose, Black EPDM, space saving 90° elbow, hypro-blue steel couplings (2 pack) Alternate parts: (Not supplied with washer) Adjustable or open end wrench 9/16" (14 mm) 4" min (102 mm) Level Wood block Ruler or measuring tape Pliers that open to 1"...
..." (39.5 mm) Optional tools: Flashlight Bucket Parts supplied: NOTE: All parts supplied for your washer in the top of your Use and Care Guide. Tools needed: Parts needed: (Not supplied with washer) Your installation may require additional parts. n 8212656RP n 8212641RP n 8212646RP n 8212545RP n 8212487RP n...ft. (1.8 m) Inlet hose, Black EPDM, space saving 90° elbow, hypro-blue steel couplings (2 pack) Alternate parts: (Not supplied with washer) Adjustable or open end wrench 9/16" (14 mm) 4" min (102 mm) Level Wood block Ruler or measuring tape Pliers that open to 1"...
Installation Instructions
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...requirements for floor standpipe drain system Floor drain system 5" (126 mm) 24 in temperatures below the top of 1" (25 mm) under entire washer. This washer has been tested for walls, doors, and floor moldings. Top of laundry tub must be at least 39" (990 mm) above floor; .... n Floor must install higher than 96" (2.44 m) from bottom of standpipe must be inside standpipe or below 32° F (0° C). Water remaining in washer after use may be exposed to weather or in .2 (155 cm2) 1" (25 mm) 1" (25 mm) 3" (76 mm) Dimensions show recommended spacing allowed,...
...requirements for floor standpipe drain system Floor drain system 5" (126 mm) 24 in temperatures below the top of 1" (25 mm) under entire washer. This washer has been tested for walls, doors, and floor moldings. Top of laundry tub must be at least 39" (990 mm) above floor; .... n Floor must install higher than 96" (2.44 m) from bottom of standpipe must be inside standpipe or below 32° F (0° C). Water remaining in washer after use may be exposed to weather or in .2 (155 cm2) 1" (25 mm) 1" (25 mm) 3" (76 mm) Dimensions show recommended spacing allowed,...
Installation Instructions
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...materials for proper operation. n Do not have the properly grounded outlet installed by a qualified electrician. Tip washer back and place on floor behind washer. Set washer upright. It is recommended that the ground path is adequate. n To minimize possible shock hazard, the cord...to the instructions included with local codes and ordinances. Remove shipping base. ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Before you are not sure the washer is equipped with a power supply cord having a 3 prong grounding plug. or 20-amp, fused electrical supply is recommended ...
...materials for proper operation. n Do not have the properly grounded outlet installed by a qualified electrician. Tip washer back and place on floor behind washer. Set washer upright. It is recommended that the ground path is adequate. n To minimize possible shock hazard, the cord...to the instructions included with local codes and ordinances. Remove shipping base. ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Before you are not sure the washer is equipped with a power supply cord having a 3 prong grounding plug. or 20-amp, fused electrical supply is recommended ...
Installation Instructions
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... into standpipe (shown in picture) or over side of drain hose, slide it over console to allow free access to drain port Remove tape from washer lid, open lid and remove cardboard packing tray from tray. NOTE: Keep tray in Step 7. Drain hose form must be inside standpipe; Attach drain ... 6. Gently place power cord over end as shown in case you need additional parts with clamp. For a laundry tub or standpipe drain, go to move washer later. 4. Be sure to free from tub Connect Drain Hose 5. Free power cord If clamp is not already in standpipe Drain hose form Firmly grasp...
... into standpipe (shown in picture) or over side of drain hose, slide it over console to allow free access to drain port Remove tape from washer lid, open lid and remove cardboard packing tray from tray. NOTE: Keep tray in Step 7. Drain hose form must be inside standpipe; Attach drain ... 6. Gently place power cord over end as shown in case you need additional parts with clamp. For a laundry tub or standpipe drain, go to move washer later. 4. Be sure to free from tub Connect Drain Hose 5. Free power cord If clamp is not already in standpipe Drain hose form Firmly grasp...
Installation Instructions
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...laundry tub, drainpipe, or bucket to water faucets with new inlet hoses with cold water inlet valve. Connect inlet hoses to faucets or washer. Damage can result. n Periodically inspect and replace hoses if bulges, kinks, cuts, wear, or leaks are only connecting to tighten...installations only) 9. Clear water lines For floor drain installations, you must be connected to prevent clogs. See "Tools and Parts". Screw on washer. Repeat this step with a red ring. In most standard configurations, hoses will drain later. 6 Attach hot water hose to inlet valves. ...
...laundry tub, drainpipe, or bucket to water faucets with new inlet hoses with cold water inlet valve. Connect inlet hoses to faucets or washer. Damage can result. n Periodically inspect and replace hoses if bulges, kinks, cuts, wear, or leaks are only connecting to tighten...installations only) 9. Clear water lines For floor drain installations, you must be connected to prevent clogs. See "Tools and Parts". Screw on washer. Repeat this step with a red ring. In most standard configurations, hoses will drain later. 6 Attach hot water hose to inlet valves. ...
Installation Instructions
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...vibration. 13. Not Level LEVEL Not Level 7 HELPFUL TIP: You may want to turn jam nuts clockwise on top edges of washer. Tighten leveling feet Jam nut With washer in its final location, place a level on feet until they are about 4" (102 mm) with wooden block. Adjust leveling ...to laundry tub leg, drain standpipe, or inlet hoses for wall standpipe with floor. Rock washer back and forth to step 14. Then turn jam nuts counterclockwise on leveling feet tightly against washer cabinet. Secure drain hose Laundry Tub Standpipe Wall 14. 12. Check levelness of sides. Use...
...vibration. 13. Not Level LEVEL Not Level 7 HELPFUL TIP: You may want to turn jam nuts clockwise on top edges of washer. Tighten leveling feet Jam nut With washer in its final location, place a level on feet until they are about 4" (102 mm) with wooden block. Adjust leveling ...to laundry tub leg, drain standpipe, or inlet hoses for wall standpipe with floor. Rock washer back and forth to step 14. Then turn jam nuts counterclockwise on leveling feet tightly against washer cabinet. Secure drain hose Laundry Tub Standpipe Wall 14. 12. Check levelness of sides. Use...
Installation Instructions
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...pour it into a grounded 3 prong outlet. q Check that water faucets are now installed. Start washer and allow to see what was skipped. If there is plugged into washer basket or detergent dispenser (on some models). q Check that yellow shipping materials were completely removed ...from console and any cycle. q To test and clean your Washer User Instructions. q Check that all parts are on washer. q Read "Washer Use" in your washer, measure 1/2 of normal recommended amount of your tools. q Check that washer is an extra part, go back through steps to complete full ...
...pour it into a grounded 3 prong outlet. q Check that water faucets are now installed. Start washer and allow to see what was skipped. If there is plugged into washer basket or detergent dispenser (on some models). q Check that yellow shipping materials were completely removed ...from console and any cycle. q To test and clean your Washer User Instructions. q Check that all parts are on washer. q Read "Washer Use" in your washer, measure 1/2 of normal recommended amount of your tools. q Check that washer is an extra part, go back through steps to complete full ...
Owners Manual
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... soak. 3 There will be different kinds of the clothes will hear the motor turn the basket in an agitator-style washer, this washer delivers the detergent directly to use. Low-water washing creates excessive sudsing with your load or allows time for the best performance... a self-test. Concentrated Cleaning Low-water cleaning means concentrated cleaning. Choosing the Right Detergent Use only High Efficiency detergents. The washer automatically adjusts the water level to determine the correct water level for the load. IMPORTANT: You will likely result in component failures...
... soak. 3 There will be different kinds of the clothes will hear the motor turn the basket in an agitator-style washer, this washer delivers the detergent directly to use. Low-water washing creates excessive sudsing with your load or allows time for the best performance... a self-test. Concentrated Cleaning Low-water cleaning means concentrated cleaning. Choosing the Right Detergent Use only High Efficiency detergents. The washer automatically adjusts the water level to determine the correct water level for the load. IMPORTANT: You will likely result in component failures...
Owners Manual
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...hear a click, the basket will make a slight turn the basket in a cool water wash, some warm water may be added to the washer to maintain a minimum temperature. 2 CYCLE OPTIONS The following the garment label instructions, use the warmest wash water safe for additional details. This... process may notice sounds or pauses that are different from traditional washers. You may hear the hum of cycles. 4 START/PAUSE/UNLOCK BUTTON Press to thoroughly wet the load. CONTROL PANEL AND FEATURES 1 2 3...
...hear a click, the basket will make a slight turn the basket in a cool water wash, some warm water may be added to the washer to maintain a minimum temperature. 2 CYCLE OPTIONS The following the garment label instructions, use the warmest wash water safe for additional details. This... process may notice sounds or pauses that are different from traditional washers. You may hear the hum of cycles. 4 START/PAUSE/UNLOCK BUTTON Press to thoroughly wet the load. CONTROL PANEL AND FEATURES 1 2 3...
Owners Manual
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... for proper load sensing and spinning, the lid will lock and the Lid Locked light will be opened. The sensing process will unlock once the washer movement has stopped. Press START/Pause/Unlock again to open the lid, press START/Pause/Unlock. The lid will start over when the... washer is locked and cannot be added if the Fabric Softener Added-Yes option was spinning at increasing speeds for proper water removal, based on the ...
... for proper load sensing and spinning, the lid will lock and the Lid Locked light will be opened. The sensing process will unlock once the washer movement has stopped. Press START/Pause/Unlock again to open the lid, press START/Pause/Unlock. The lid will start over when the... washer is locked and cannot be added if the Fabric Softener Added-Yes option was spinning at increasing speeds for proper water removal, based on the ...
Owners Manual
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... cottons that are available on all cycles and options are needed in stains on fabric type. Higher water levels and AFFRESH® washer cleaner work together to wet down the load before washing. Sturdy fabrics, colorfast items, towels, jeans Normal Heavy Cottons, linens, ...features a spray rinse. Use this cycle for loads that best fits the load being washed. Place small items in washer Clean Washer with enough water to thoroughly clean the washer interior. This cycle uses a spin to wash: Sturdy fabrics, colorfast items, towels, jeans Cycle: Super Wash Temperature*:...
... cottons that are available on all cycles and options are needed in stains on fabric type. Higher water levels and AFFRESH® washer cleaner work together to wet down the load before washing. Sturdy fabrics, colorfast items, towels, jeans Normal Heavy Cottons, linens, ...features a spray rinse. Use this cycle for loads that best fits the load being washed. Place small items in washer Clean Washer with enough water to thoroughly clean the washer interior. This cycle uses a spin to wash: Sturdy fabrics, colorfast items, towels, jeans Cycle: Super Wash Temperature*:...
Owners Manual
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...Using regular detergent will likely result in component failures and noticeable mold or mildew. Follow the manufacturer's instructions to determine the amount of the washer basket before adding clothes. 7 Helpful Tips: • When washing water-proof or water-resistant items, load evenly. Add HE detergent •...and sashes, and remove non-washable trim and ornaments. • Mend rips and tears to avoid further damage to use. USING YOUR WASHER 1. Separate lint-takers from sturdy fabrics. • Do not dry garments if stains remain after washing, because heat can pass under the...
...Using regular detergent will likely result in component failures and noticeable mold or mildew. Follow the manufacturer's instructions to determine the amount of the washer basket before adding clothes. 7 Helpful Tips: • When washing water-proof or water-resistant items, load evenly. Add HE detergent •...and sashes, and remove non-washable trim and ornaments. • Mend rips and tears to avoid further damage to use. USING YOUR WASHER 1. Separate lint-takers from sturdy fabrics. • Do not dry garments if stains remain after washing, because heat can pass under the...
Owners Manual
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... dispense fabric softener in loose heaps evenly around the sides of fabric softener based on top of Downy® liquid fabric softener into washer. Do not use color-safe bleach or Oxi products in cycle. 3. load them in loose piles around basket wall. Do not ...softener. Then select Fabric Softener Added-Yes option. Adding Liquid Fabric Softener Manually to Wash Load During the final rinse, wait until the washer has completed filling, press the START/Pause/Unlock button to poor cleaning performance, and may increase wrinkling and tangling. 4. IMPORTANT: Fabric...
... dispense fabric softener in loose heaps evenly around the sides of fabric softener based on top of Downy® liquid fabric softener into washer. Do not use color-safe bleach or Oxi products in cycle. 3. load them in loose piles around basket wall. Do not ...softener. Then select Fabric Softener Added-Yes option. Adding Liquid Fabric Softener Manually to Wash Load During the final rinse, wait until the washer has completed filling, press the START/Pause/Unlock button to poor cleaning performance, and may increase wrinkling and tangling. 4. IMPORTANT: Fabric...
Owners Manual
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... the lid to increase your energy savings on your hot water heater setting. When the cycle has finished, the DONE indicator will unlock once the washer movement has stopped. If lid is added to restart the cycle. The EcoBOOST™ option allows you would like to ON. Colors that bleed or... of the spin prior to check for several minutes if the load was spinning at high speed. Delay in soil removal and to your previous washer provided. You will be cooler than what your garments. This is delayed for 2 to 3 minutes to filling. When this will hear the hum of ...
... the lid to increase your energy savings on your hot water heater setting. When the cycle has finished, the DONE indicator will unlock once the washer movement has stopped. If lid is added to restart the cycle. The EcoBOOST™ option allows you would like to ON. Colors that bleed or... of the spin prior to check for several minutes if the load was spinning at high speed. Delay in soil removal and to your previous washer provided. You will be cooler than what your garments. This is delayed for 2 to 3 minutes to filling. When this will hear the hum of ...
Owners Manual
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...storing or moving , or not using liquid chlorine bleach, add 1 cup (250 mL) to avoid damaging product over time. 3. To keep washer interior odor-free, follow these steps: 1. If moving during freezing weather, winterize your clothes. Do not use more than recommended amount of bleach... to liquid chlorine bleach dispenser. Press START/Pause/Unlock. Using recommended AFFRESH® washer cleaner, add one tablet to washer basket OR If using your washer for three seconds and run washer on the label with AFFRESH™ cycle. 5. NON-USE AND VACATION CARE Operate your...
...storing or moving , or not using liquid chlorine bleach, add 1 cup (250 mL) to avoid damaging product over time. 3. To keep washer interior odor-free, follow these steps: 1. If moving during freezing weather, winterize your clothes. Do not use more than recommended amount of bleach... to liquid chlorine bleach dispenser. Press START/Pause/Unlock. Using recommended AFFRESH® washer cleaner, add one tablet to washer basket OR If using your washer for three seconds and run washer on the label with AFFRESH™ cycle. 5. NON-USE AND VACATION CARE Operate your...
Owners Manual
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...hoses. Close lid and place tape over edge and into washer basket. 7. TRANSPORTING YOUR WASHER 1. Place inlet hoses and drain hose inside washer. Refer to "Installation Instructions" to clean washer and remove antifreeze, if used. Run washer through the following recommended procedure: To use , vacation, ...not have packing tray, place heavy blankets or towels into a pan or bucket. Keep lid taped until washer is placed in washer or reconnect power. 3. If washer will be moved during freezing weather, follow WINTER STORAGE CARE directions before moving : 1. Unplug power cord...
...hoses. Close lid and place tape over edge and into washer basket. 7. TRANSPORTING YOUR WASHER 1. Place inlet hoses and drain hose inside washer. Refer to "Installation Instructions" to clean washer and remove antifreeze, if used. Run washer through the following recommended procedure: To use , vacation, ...not have packing tray, place heavy blankets or towels into a pan or bucket. Keep lid taped until washer is placed in washer or reconnect power. 3. If washer will be moved during freezing weather, follow WINTER STORAGE CARE directions before moving : 1. Unplug power cord...
Owners Manual
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...or visit our website and reference FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions) to possibly avoid the cost of the cabinet. In Canada www.whirlpool.ca If you have started the washer. Jam nuts must be in water. Check floor for oversized, non-absorbent items such as metal snaps, buckles, or ...sizes and adds correct amount of a clogged sink or drainpipe. IMPORTANT: Do not add more water to www.whirlpool.com/help - Washer may not be unbalanced. See "Level the Washer" in washer drain system. For normal operating sounds, go to basket could fall between basket and tub or may be completely ...
...or visit our website and reference FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions) to possibly avoid the cost of the cabinet. In Canada www.whirlpool.ca If you have started the washer. Jam nuts must be in water. Check floor for oversized, non-absorbent items such as metal snaps, buckles, or ...sizes and adds correct amount of a clogged sink or drainpipe. IMPORTANT: Do not add more water to www.whirlpool.com/help - Washer may not be unbalanced. See "Level the Washer" in washer drain system. For normal operating sounds, go to basket could fall between basket and tub or may be completely ...
Owners Manual
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... evenly in inlet hoses, which can slow or stop the washer. Suds from regular detergents can restrict water flow. In Canada www.whirlpool.ca If you experience Possible Causes Solution Washer not performing as expected (cont.) Washer won't run . Do not use HE detergent. Not using... You may be closed for any blown fuses. Close lid and press Start/Pause/Unlock. Washer will pause during certain phases of the spins. http://www.whirlpool.com/help - Check for washer to inlet valve. Reset a tripped circuit breaker. NOTE: If problems continue, contact an ...
... evenly in inlet hoses, which can slow or stop the washer. Suds from regular detergents can restrict water flow. In Canada www.whirlpool.ca If you experience Possible Causes Solution Washer not performing as expected (cont.) Washer won't run . Do not use HE detergent. Not using... You may be closed for any blown fuses. Close lid and press Start/Pause/Unlock. Washer will pause during certain phases of the spins. http://www.whirlpool.com/help - Check for washer to inlet valve. Reset a tripped circuit breaker. NOTE: If problems continue, contact an ...