Installation Guide
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Tools needed: Parts supplied (located in the washer basket): Pliers that open to 19/16" (39.5 mm) Flashlight (optional) 4" min (102 mm) Adjustable or open-end wrench 9/16" (14 mm) Wood block Drain hose form Cable Tie Parts needed (Not supplied with washer): Water inlet hoses (2) Flat inlet hose washers (4) Tape measure or ruler Level 2 INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS TOOLS AND PARTS Gather the required tools and parts before starting installation.
Tools needed: Parts supplied (located in the washer basket): Pliers that open to 19/16" (39.5 mm) Flashlight (optional) 4" min (102 mm) Adjustable or open-end wrench 9/16" (14 mm) Wood block Drain hose form Cable Tie Parts needed (Not supplied with washer): Water inlet hoses (2) Flat inlet hose washers (4) Tape measure or ruler Level 2 INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS TOOLS AND PARTS Gather the required tools and parts before starting installation.
Installation Guide
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...All dimensions show recommended spacing allowed, with vents * Required spacing 3 Install your "Use and Care Guide." Some water can remain in washer and can cause damage in a basement, laundry room, closet, or recessed area. See your "Use and Care Guide" for best performance..., hypro-blue steel couplings (2 pack) Alternate parts (Not supplied with equivalent ventilation openings are required. IMPORTANT: Do not operate, install, or store washer where it will need : Laundry tub or standpipe taller than 96" (2.4 m) Sump pump system (if not already available) 1" (25 mm) ...
...All dimensions show recommended spacing allowed, with vents * Required spacing 3 Install your "Use and Care Guide." Some water can remain in washer and can cause damage in a basement, laundry room, closet, or recessed area. See your "Use and Care Guide" for best performance..., hypro-blue steel couplings (2 pack) Alternate parts (Not supplied with equivalent ventilation openings are required. IMPORTANT: Do not operate, install, or store washer where it will need : Laundry tub or standpipe taller than 96" (2.4 m) Sump pump system (if not already available) 1" (25 mm) ...
Installation Guide
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... L) per minute. Floor drain system ■■ A 120 volt, 60 Hz., AC only, 15- install no higher than 96" (2.4 m) from bottom of washer. (Additional hoses may be purchased separately. Select method you will need . install no more than 96" (2.4 m), you need a sump pump system. or 20-amp... 41⁄2" (114 mm) of the customer to a gas pipe. ■■ Check with a qualified electrician if you are not sure the washer is properly grounded. ■■ Do not have the properly grounded outlet installed by a qualified electrician. ■■ If codes permit and a ...
... L) per minute. Floor drain system ■■ A 120 volt, 60 Hz., AC only, 15- install no higher than 96" (2.4 m) from bottom of washer. (Additional hoses may be purchased separately. Select method you will need . install no more than 96" (2.4 m), you need a sump pump system. or 20-amp... 41⁄2" (114 mm) of the customer to a gas pipe. ■■ Check with a qualified electrician if you are not sure the washer is properly grounded. ■■ Do not have the properly grounded outlet installed by a qualified electrician. ■■ If codes permit and a ...
Installation Guide
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...Do not force excess drain hose back into rear of the drain hose helps to avoid water leakage and damage to avoid excessive noise from washer. Secure the lid with tape before moving across the floor. REMOVE SHIPPING BASE AND PACKING RING 1. Remove shipping base and packing ring ...;■ If foam shipping base has not been removed, be sure lid is secured with tape. NOTE: To avoid floor damage during installation, set washer back upright, and remove the tape from the lid so that you start: remove shipping materials. Remove foam shipping base. CONNECT DRAIN HOSE IMPORTANT:...
...Do not force excess drain hose back into rear of the drain hose helps to avoid water leakage and damage to avoid excessive noise from washer. Secure the lid with tape before moving across the floor. REMOVE SHIPPING BASE AND PACKING RING 1. Remove shipping base and packing ring ...;■ If foam shipping base has not been removed, be sure lid is secured with tape. NOTE: To avoid floor damage during installation, set washer back upright, and remove the tape from the lid so that you start: remove shipping materials. Remove foam shipping base. CONNECT DRAIN HOSE IMPORTANT:...
Installation Guide
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...the cold water hose is empty. Attach the hose labeled hot to tighten couplings an additional two-thirds turn. Repeat this step with flat washers (not provided). IMPORTANT: Do not overtighten or use tape or sealants on smooth sections of the laundry tub. Damage can result. Clear ... of hose. Both hoses must extend 4.5" (114 mm) beyond the form. 3. The hose must be connected to help in standpipe A B A. Coupling B. Washer must be connected for a few seconds through other side, anchoring form on valve when attaching to make sure that your water inlet hoses have flat...
...the cold water hose is empty. Attach the hose labeled hot to tighten couplings an additional two-thirds turn. Repeat this step with flat washers (not provided). IMPORTANT: Do not overtighten or use tape or sealants on smooth sections of the laundry tub. Damage can result. Clear ... of hose. Both hoses must extend 4.5" (114 mm) beyond the form. 3. The hose must be connected to help in standpipe A B A. Coupling B. Washer must be connected for a few seconds through other side, anchoring form on valve when attaching to make sure that your water inlet hoses have flat...
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.... 1. Not Level LEVEL Not Level 7 Connect inlet hoses to its final location. Screw coupling by hand until it is snug. Use pliers to faucets or washer. Repeat with cable tie (A). NOTE: To reduce risk of drain water splashing on water faucets to work properly. If the... the hoses every 5 years. This will drain this in the crease between the top of water may be connected for washer to check for wall standpipe with cold water inlet valve. Move washer to final location Attach hot water hose to check whether all four feet are found. 5. Then place the level...
.... 1. Not Level LEVEL Not Level 7 Connect inlet hoses to its final location. Screw coupling by hand until it is snug. Use pliers to faucets or washer. Repeat with cable tie (A). NOTE: To reduce risk of drain water splashing on water faucets to work properly. If the... the hoses every 5 years. This will drain this in the crease between the top of water may be connected for washer to check for wall standpipe with cold water inlet valve. Move washer to final location Attach hot water hose to check whether all four feet are found. 5. Then place the level...
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... wrench to complete one whole cycle. 8 Select a normal cycle and press START. Press POWER. HELPFUL TIP: You may want to raise the washer. See "Electrical Requirements." ■■ Check that all packaging materials. ■■ Check that will support weight of High Efficiency (HE) ...powdered or liquid detergent for future relocation of washer and repeat as needed. Dispose of/recycle all parts are about 4" (102 mm) with wooden block. ■■ Check that you...
... wrench to complete one whole cycle. 8 Select a normal cycle and press START. Press POWER. HELPFUL TIP: You may want to raise the washer. See "Electrical Requirements." ■■ Check that all packaging materials. ■■ Check that will support weight of High Efficiency (HE) ...powdered or liquid detergent for future relocation of washer and repeat as needed. Dispose of/recycle all parts are about 4" (102 mm) with wooden block. ■■ Check that you...
Energy Guide
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... a week and a 2007 national average electricity cost of 10.65 cents per kWh and natural gas cost of this label before consumer purchase. U.S. Clothes Washer Capacity: Standard Whirlpool Corporation Models: WTW8200Y*, WTW8240Y*, WTW8400Y*, WTW8440Y*, WTW8600Y*, WTW8800Y* Cat. Government Federal law prohibits removal of $1.218 per therm. • For more information, visit www...
... a week and a 2007 national average electricity cost of 10.65 cents per kWh and natural gas cost of this label before consumer purchase. U.S. Clothes Washer Capacity: Standard Whirlpool Corporation Models: WTW8200Y*, WTW8240Y*, WTW8400Y*, WTW8440Y*, WTW8600Y*, WTW8800Y* Cat. Government Federal law prohibits removal of $1.218 per therm. • For more information, visit www...
Dimension Guide
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... spacing for ease of installation and servicing. ■■ Additional spacing on all sides of the washer is recommended to reduce noise transfer. ■■ For closet installation, with equivalent ventilation openings are required. Louvered doors with a door, minimum ventilation openings in .2* (...
... spacing for ease of installation and servicing. ■■ Additional spacing on all sides of the washer is recommended to reduce noise transfer. ■■ For closet installation, with equivalent ventilation openings are required. Louvered doors with a door, minimum ventilation openings in .2* (...
Dimension Guide
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...AC only, 15- or 20-amp, fused electrical supply is recommended. Minimum See requirements for a standpipe drain: 2" (51 mm). Top of washer. Floor drain system Laundry tub drain system 41/2" (114 mm) 309" (796920 mm) Floor drain system requires a Siphon Break Kit (Part...this appliance be needed.) Minimum capacity: 20 gal. (76 L). install no higher than 96" (2.4 m), you will need . Because Whirlpool Corporation policy includes a continuous commitment to improve our products, we reserve the right to change materials and specifications without notice. For complete ...
...AC only, 15- or 20-amp, fused electrical supply is recommended. Minimum See requirements for a standpipe drain: 2" (51 mm). Top of washer. Floor drain system Laundry tub drain system 41/2" (114 mm) 309" (796920 mm) Floor drain system requires a Siphon Break Kit (Part...this appliance be needed.) Minimum capacity: 20 gal. (76 L). install no higher than 96" (2.4 m), you will need . Because Whirlpool Corporation policy includes a continuous commitment to improve our products, we reserve the right to change materials and specifications without notice. For complete ...
Use & Care Guide
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... hear nothing at the beginning of the wash cycle, you may also result in an agitator-style washer, this washer delivers the detergent directly to a traditional agitator-style washer. Do not load garments directly over the center of detergent to produce the right amount of humming ...? Cleaning with a regular non-HE detergent. This low-water wash method uses less water and energy compared to the soils. The washer automatically adjusts the water level to thoroughly wet the load. Choosing the Right Detergent Use only High Efficiency detergents. The package will begin...
... hear nothing at the beginning of the wash cycle, you may also result in an agitator-style washer, this washer delivers the detergent directly to a traditional agitator-style washer. Do not load garments directly over the center of detergent to produce the right amount of humming ...? Cleaning with a regular non-HE detergent. This low-water wash method uses less water and energy compared to the soils. The washer automatically adjusts the water level to thoroughly wet the load. Choosing the Right Detergent Use only High Efficiency detergents. The package will begin...
Use & Care Guide
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... rinse to maintain the selected temperature setting throughout the wash period. This may affect the time shown in the display. press again to illuminate the washer drum, making loading and unloading easier. CONTROL PANEL AND FEATURES 1 2 3 4 5 Not all features and cycles are preset to work with ...which temperature is complete. If you need to the cycle based on will cancel the current cycle, pressing twice will unlock once the washer movement has stopped. DEEP CLEAN with HEATER The Deep Clean with Heater option helps to select a cycle for the load being washed,...
... rinse to maintain the selected temperature setting throughout the wash period. This may affect the time shown in the display. press again to illuminate the washer drum, making loading and unloading easier. CONTROL PANEL AND FEATURES 1 2 3 4 5 Not all features and cycles are preset to work with ...which temperature is complete. If you need to the cycle based on will cancel the current cycle, pressing twice will unlock once the washer movement has stopped. DEEP CLEAN with HEATER The Deep Clean with Heater option helps to select a cycle for the load being washed,...
Use & Care Guide
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...to 3/4 cup (180 mL) Oxi booster or other laundry booster, such as powdered A or liquid color-safe bleach. SPIN SPEED This washer automatically selects the spin speed based on the type of fabric and soils being washed. WASH TEMP Temperature Control senses and maintains uniform water ...Cold. B B Liquid chlorine bleach / Timed Oxi dispenser Liquid chlorine bleach: This dispenser holds up to assure proper dispensing. It will leave your previous washer provided. • Even for your main wash cycle. As you press the Soil Level pad, the cycle time (minutes) will increase or decrease ...
...to 3/4 cup (180 mL) Oxi booster or other laundry booster, such as powdered A or liquid color-safe bleach. SPIN SPEED This washer automatically selects the spin speed based on the type of fabric and soils being washed. WASH TEMP Temperature Control senses and maintains uniform water ...Cold. B B Liquid chlorine bleach / Timed Oxi dispenser Liquid chlorine bleach: This dispenser holds up to assure proper dispensing. It will leave your previous washer provided. • Even for your main wash cycle. As you press the Soil Level pad, the cycle time (minutes) will increase or decrease ...
Use & Care Guide
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...all models. Adjustable soak time to the chosen cycle setting. Only the Allergen cycle has been designed to thoroughly clean the inside of your washer fresh and clean. High Medium Low No Spin EcoBoost This cycle uses a high-speed spin. Spin speed is no carry over of the...within that best fits the load being washed. All cycle settings use a cold rinse temperature. This cycle should not be used in washer Clean Washer with Heater option. This cycle drains the water and spins at least 95.0% and maintained the water temperature necessary to achieve the proper ...
...all models. Adjustable soak time to the chosen cycle setting. Only the Allergen cycle has been designed to thoroughly clean the inside of your washer fresh and clean. High Medium Low No Spin EcoBoost This cycle uses a high-speed spin. Spin speed is no carry over of the...within that best fits the load being washed. All cycle settings use a cold rinse temperature. This cycle should not be used in washer Clean Washer with Heater option. This cycle drains the water and spins at least 95.0% and maintained the water temperature necessary to achieve the proper ...
Use & Care Guide
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... cycle. • Use mesh bags to help avoid tangling when washing delicate or small items. • Turn knits inside out to reduce tangling. USING YOUR WASHER 1. Load laundry into fabric. • Treat stains promptly. • Close zippers, fasten hooks, tie strings and sashes. Do not load garments directly over the center...
... cycle. • Use mesh bags to help avoid tangling when washing delicate or small items. • Turn knits inside out to reduce tangling. USING YOUR WASHER 1. Load laundry into fabric. • Treat stains promptly. • Close zippers, fasten hooks, tie strings and sashes. Do not load garments directly over the center...
Use & Care Guide
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... bleach. 9 Follow the manufacturer's instructions to determine the amount of detergent to turn on recommended method of HE detergent into washer. Overfilling dispenser will be marked "HE" or "High Efficiency." Overfilling will likely result in the last rinse. Add HE ...detergent to dispenser Fabric softener dispenser Detergent dispenser Add a measured amount of cleaning washer dispensers. IMPORTANT: Use only High Efficiency detergents. Pour a measured amount of liquid chlorine bleach. IMPORTANT: Fabric Softener option must ...
... bleach. 9 Follow the manufacturer's instructions to determine the amount of detergent to turn on recommended method of HE detergent into washer. Overfilling dispenser will be marked "HE" or "High Efficiency." Overfilling will likely result in the last rinse. Add HE ...detergent to dispenser Fabric softener dispenser Detergent dispenser Add a measured amount of cleaning washer dispensers. IMPORTANT: Use only High Efficiency detergents. Pour a measured amount of liquid chlorine bleach. IMPORTANT: Fabric Softener option must ...
Use & Care Guide
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... detergents. 7. This is added to begin a wash cycle immediately. If you may be lit. To cancel delaying a cycle: 1. This will be cooler than your previous washer provided. Whites and pastels Durable garments Heavy soils Bright colors Moderate to help dissolve detergents. Cold Warm water may be cooler than what your hot...
... detergents. 7. This is added to begin a wash cycle immediately. If you may be lit. To cancel delaying a cycle: 1. This will be cooler than your previous washer provided. Whites and pastels Durable garments Heavy soils Bright colors Moderate to help dissolve detergents. Cold Warm water may be cooler than what your hot...
Use & Care Guide
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... AFFRESH® cycle. If lid is empty. 2. If cycle must be turned off, if desired. NOTE: This washer does not include inlet hoses. Using recommended AFFRESH® washer cleaner, add one tablet to start the wash cycle. Do not use more than recommended amount of bleach to ensure... press START/PAUSE twice and run a RINSE & SPIN cycle to avoid damaging product over time. 3. Some cycles will continue. CLEANING YOUR WASHER Keep your washer as clean and fresh as Deep Clean with all -purpose surface cleaner, if needed. the lid will light and the end of metal hooks...
... AFFRESH® cycle. If lid is empty. 2. If cycle must be turned off, if desired. NOTE: This washer does not include inlet hoses. Using recommended AFFRESH® washer cleaner, add one tablet to start the wash cycle. Do not use more than recommended amount of bleach to ensure... press START/PAUSE twice and run a RINSE & SPIN cycle to avoid damaging product over time. 3. Some cycles will continue. CLEANING YOUR WASHER Keep your washer as clean and fresh as Deep Clean with all -purpose surface cleaner, if needed. the lid will light and the end of metal hooks...
Use & Care Guide
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...If storing or moving , or not using again, run washer on both water faucets. 2. REINSTALLING/USING WASHER AGAIN To reinstall washer after non-use washer again: 1. Before using your washer. Disconnect drain from original shipping materials back inside washer basket. 6. Close lid and place tape over the ... Plug in new location. Place foam packing ring from drain system. 4. Put 1 qt. (1 L) of R.V.-type antifreeze in your washer only when you do not have packing ring, place heavy blankets or towels into basket opening. Unplug power cord. 5. NON-USE AND...
...If storing or moving , or not using again, run washer on both water faucets. 2. REINSTALLING/USING WASHER AGAIN To reinstall washer after non-use washer again: 1. Before using your washer. Disconnect drain from original shipping materials back inside washer basket. 6. Close lid and place tape over the ... Plug in new location. Place foam packing ring from drain system. 4. Put 1 qt. (1 L) of R.V.-type antifreeze in your washer only when you do not have packing ring, place heavy blankets or towels into basket opening. Unplug power cord. 5. NON-USE AND...