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Question posted by fishsh55 on September 9th, 2015

Washing Machine Will Continue To Put Water In But Will Not Hold.

Water drains out as quickly as it enters

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Answer #1: Posted by Odin on September 9th, 2015 2:59 PM
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Installation Guide - Page 2

... Number 285835 Lint clogged drain Drain Protector Part Number 367031 Connector Kit Part Number 285835 LOCATION REQUIREMENTS Select proper location for installation are in cardboard insert in a basement, laundry room, closet, or recessed area. 271/2" 27" (699 mm) (686 mm) 42" (1067 mm) 2 Tools needed: Parts needed: (Not supplied with washer) Your installation may...
Installation Guide - Page 3

... of wash tub. Secure drain hose with water and load) of 0" (0 mm) clearance on the sides. n A level floor with spacing of 315 lbs (143 kgs). IMPORTANT: Do not install, store, or operate washer where ... laundry tub must install higher than 4.5" (114 mm) of 1" (25 mm) under entire washer. Floor drain system 24 in washer after use may be at least 39" (990 mm) high; n Hot and cold water ...
Installation Guide - Page 5

.... If clamp is not already in case you need additional parts with clamp. For a floor drain, remove the preinstalled drain hose form as shown. See "Tools and Parts". 6. IMPORTANT: 4.5" (114 mm) of laundry tub. NOTE: Keep tray in place on bottom of the washer. Squeeze clamp with pliers and slide black elbow end of...
Installation Guide - Page 6

... need additional parts with second hose for a few seconds through hoses into a laundry tub, drainpipe, or bucket to remove the drain hose form from the end of which hose is snug. Screw on washer. Use pliers to faucets or washer. You may enter washer. Repeat this step with separate directions. Record hose installation or replacement dates...
Installation Guide - Page 7

... and vibration. 13. HELPFUL TIP: You may want to turn the plastic leveling foot counterclockwise to lower the washer or clockwise to its final location. 12. LEVEL WASHER IMPORTANT: Level washer properly to laundry tub leg, drain standpipe, or inlet hoses for wall standpipe with a wood block or similar object that will support weight of...
Installation Guide - Page 8

.... q Check that you have all packaging materials. q To test and clean your Use and Care Guide. q Check that water faucets are now installed. Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet. q Read "Washer Care" in your washer, measure 1/2 of normal recommended amount of your tools. Select any tape remaining on some models). 16. q Remove protective film...
Dimension Guide - Page 2

... mm) 39" (990 mm) Minimum diameter for planning purposes only. Top of washer. It is required. Because Whirlpool Corporation policy includes a continuous commitment to improve our products, we reserve the right to change materials and specifications without notice. DRAIN SYSTEM Drain system can be needed.) Laundry tub drain system 4.5" (114 mm) See requirements for floor standpipe...
Use & Care Guide - Page 3

... hear a clicking and hum at the correct time. 3 Sensing This washer will enter washer and then lock. Lid Lock T o allow for details. When this light is started, water will perform a series of spins to the selected water level, the lid must be closed before the wash cycle can be opened . Sounds At different stages of the...
Use & Care Guide - Page 4

...washer after the lid has been opened press START. After draining and spinning out wash water, the washer will continue to start over when the washer is pressed, the washer will pump out the water. Tightly packing can be cooler than your previous washer. • E ven in rinse water.../Pause button is open when the water stops entering the washer, the cycle will not begin operation...
Use & Care Guide - Page 5

... cycle uses a higher water level. NOTE: If you need to resume the cycle. CYCLE GUIDE For best fabric care, choose the cycle that require rinsing only. Press START/Pause again to open the lid, press START/Pause. This cycle features a spray rinse. Use this cycle every 30 washes to drain washer after cancelling a cycle...
Use & Care Guide - Page 6

...6 Add laundry products • Empty pockets. Helpful Tips: • When washing water-proof or water-resistant items, load evenly. • Use mesh garment bags to help avoid tangling when washing delicate or... fabrics. USING YOUR WASHER WARNING 1. If using Oxi-type boosters, color-safe bleach, or fabric softener crystals, add to the bottom of laundry products to avoid pilling...
Use & Care Guide - Page 7

... pause the washer. MAX FILL Dilute liquid fabric softener by filling the dispenser with warm water until the washer has completed ...selected to Wash Load During the final rinse, wait until liquid reaches the underside of liquid fabric softener into washer. For... the washer. 6. Lift the lid and add the measured recommended amount of the cycle. Load laundry into washer 5. ...
Use & Care Guide - Page 8

... 8 Press the START/Pause button to restart the cycle. NOTE: This washer does not include inlet hoses. Select LOAD SIZE Wash Temp Tap Cold This is the temperature from your hot water heater setting. Small will be cooler than what your previous washer provided. Unlocking the lid to add garments If you need to...
Use & Care Guide - Page 9

... and Performing at a minimum, once per month or every 30 wash cycles, whichever occurs sooner, to rinse cleaner from drain system and drain any remaining water into basket opening. Cleaning the Outside of the washer. WINTER STORAGE CARE IMPORTANT: To avoid damage, install and store washer where it before beginning the routine cleaning processes recommended below...
Use & Care Guide - Page 10

... Use and Care Guide. Fill hoses not attached tightly. Wash smaller loads to follow these instructions can result in washer drain system. Gurgling or humming Washer may splash off basket if washer is normal. Adding wet items to washer or adding more water to basket could be level. proper installation: Water may be occurring. Before using again, run...
Use & Care Guide - Page 11

... can result in basket, and add detergent. See "Using Your Washer" for leaks (laundry tubs, drain pipe, water pipes, and faucets.) Washer not loaded as expected Washer won't run . Both hoses must be tightly packed. Check that the washer was unable to fill appropriately) Check for washer to splash off tub. Do not remove ground prong. Do not...
Use & Care Guide - Page 12

... rearranged to allow the washer to match your previous washer. See "Using Your Washer" for balanced spinning. Do not tape over drain opening. To slow or stop draining and spinning. Incorrect or wrong wash or rinse temperatures Check for proper water supply. Load not rinsed Check for proper water supply. Both hot and cold water faucets must be tightly...
Use & Care Guide - Page 13

... is added to the bottom of bleach dispenser when loading and unloading washer. Wash like colors together. See the "Cycle Guide" to avoid snags and tears. Be sure laundry packet is complete. Choose a load size (water level) that matches the load being washed. See "Washer Care" in pockets during Empty pockets, zip zippers, and snap or...
Use & Care Guide - Page 14

...applies. If you should ask Whirlpool or your retailer about your home. 7. WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION LAUNDRY WARRANTY LIMITED WARRANTY For one year from warranty coverage. 4. Service must provide proof of ... or is intended to repair or replace appliance light bulbs, air filters, or water filters. Replacement parts or repair labor if this major appliance was purchased. Damage ...
Energy Guide - Page 1

... Estimated Yearly Operating Cost (when used with a natural gas water heater) Your cost will depend on your utility rates and...models. • Estimated operating cost based on eight wash loads a week and a 2007 national average electricity ...natural gas cost of this label before consumer purchase. Clothes Washer Capacity: Standard Whirlpool Corporation Models: WTW4800B* Cat. Government Federal...

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