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Question posted by Skinnydaves43 on August 12th, 2014

Won't Add Warm Water

Why will my washer fill hot and cold but not warm

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Installation Guide - Page 2

... Wood block Ruler or measuring tape Pliers that open to toll-free numbers on back page of the washer. If you have: You will need: Overhead sewer Standard 20 gal. (76 L) 39" (990...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...

Installation Guide - Page 3

...-100 psi (138-690 kPa). Add spacing of 1" (25 mm) on all sides of washer. Water remaining in washer after use may cause damage in .2 (310 cm2) 4.5" (114 mm) See requirements for a standpipe drain: 2" (51 mm). n A grounded electrical outlet located within 3 ft (0.9 m) of hot and cold water fill valves on back of washer to 120° F (49°...

Installation Guide - Page 5

...as shown in case you need additional parts with clamp. For a laundry tub or standpipe drain, go to drain port Remove tape from washer lid, open lid and remove cardboard packing tray from tray. do not... cord plug and pull to remove all parts from tub. Gently place power cord over side of washer. 4.5" (114 mm) Place hose into standpipe or lay on elbow end of drain hose onto ...

Installation Guide - Page 6

... be connected to faucets or washer. Connect inlet hoses to washer correctly. 10. Water should run until it is connected to hot water to help in attaching hoses to water faucets Run water for cold water faucet. Use pliers to avoid clogs. Repeat this step with second hose for a few seconds through hoses into a laundry tub, drainpipe, or bucket to...

Installation Guide - Page 7

... lid, as needed. Check levelness of washer and repeat as shown. Rock washer back and forth to raise the washer. Place a level on leveling feet tightly against washer cabinet. On all four feet make sure all models, recheck levelness of washer Place level here Place level here Move the washer to laundry tub leg, drain standpipe, or...

Installation Guide - Page 8

... 1/2 of normal recommended amount of your Use and Care Guide. q Check that washer is an extra part, go back through steps to complete full cycle. 8 Select any tape remaining on some models). q Check that water faucets are now installed. 16. Be sure you have correct electrical supply and recommended grounding method. q Check...

Dimension Guide - Page 1

...for walls, doors, and floor moldings. W10240509D 08/2013 Top-Loading Automatic Washer PRODUCT MODEL NUMBERS WTW4900X, WTW5500X, WTW5550X, WTW5600X, WTW5640X, WTW5700X, WTW4800X, WTW4950X, WTW4880A, WTW4900A, WTW4910X... cm2) 5" (126 mm) 24 in door are minimum required. Add spacing of 1" (25 mm) on the sides. This washer has been tested for installation with spacing of 0" (0 mm) clearance...

Dimension Guide - Page 2

...no higher than 4.5" (114 mm) of washer. (Additional hoses may be installed using a floor drain, wall standpipe, floor standpipe, or laundry tub. A time-delay fuse or circuit ...Extension Drain Hose (Part Number 285863) that a separate circuit serving only this appliance be needed.) Laundry tub drain system 4.5" (114 mm) See requirements for floor standpipe drain system. 4.5" (114 mm...

Use & Care Guide - Page 3

...2 Rinses with the lid open the lid to add a garment after washer movement has stopped. IMPORTANT: • After the washer basket fills to the selected water level, the lid must press START/Pause and... softener dispenses at the beginning of spins to unlock. Your new washer will hear water enter the washer as the washer allows time for load balance. If you may take several seconds to...

Use & Care Guide - Page 4

... regulating incoming hot and cold water. The motor sounds may vary. 1 LOAD SIZE Select the setting most amount of the process, you may take several minutes to start over when the washer is pressed. The wash time is normal. Some cycles use the warmest wash water safe for your fabric. • On some warm water may be...

Use & Care Guide - Page 5

...washer movement has stopped. If you are using fabric softener, be interrupted. See "Washer Care." Place small items in washer Rinse & Spin Cold rinse only Clean Washer with affresh® Hot Warm Cool Cold Tab Cold...lightly-soiled loads of your washer fresh and clean. Low Use this light is locked and cannot be opened . This cycle uses a higher water level. Remove the load ...

Use & Care Guide - Page 6

...an extension cord. Do not use an adapter. Add a measured of amount of the washer basket before adding clothes. Add laundry products • Empty pockets. Synthetics, knits,...the agitator and become trapped, causing unexpected sounds. • Sort items by recommended cycle, water temperature, and colorfastness. • Separate heavily soiled items from lightly soiled. • Separate...

Use & Care Guide - Page 7

Add liquid chlorine bleach to reduce tangling. MAX FILL Dilute liquid fabric softener by filling the dispenser with warm water until the washer has completed filling, press the START/Pause button to pause the washer. Do not use more information, see "Cycle Guide". 7 load them in loose piles around basket wall. Try mixing different sized items...

Use & Care Guide - Page 8

... out automatically. Whites and pastels Durable garments Heavy soils Warm Some cold water will be added, so this will unlock once the washer movement has stopped. When the cycle has finished, the DONE indicator will add the most suitable for more information. Unlocking the lid to add garments If you are using fabric softener, be sure...

Use & Care Guide - Page 9

...damp cloth and towel dry. Use warm and hot wash water settings sometimes (not exclusively cold water washes), because they do not interrupt cycle. Always leave the washer lid open between uses to start the... a. Close the washer lid. d. Do not add any spills. After the cycle has stopped, run the Clean Washer cycle. If your washer only when you may find some water may increase the ...

Use & Care Guide - Page 10

... avoid a service call for service to remove items. It is normal to operate properly. Adding wet items to washer or adding more water to basket could be necessary to hear metal items on both water faucets. Water Leaks Check the following recommended procedure: To use an extension cord. Fill hoses not attached tightly. Flush...

Use & Care Guide - Page 11

... inlet valve. Both hot and cold water faucets must be closed for leaks (laundry tubs, drain pipe, water pipes, and faucets.) Washer not loaded as expected Washer won't run . Do not remove ground prong. Ensure there is power to drainpipe or laundry tub. Do not add more than 1 or 2 additional items after cycle has started to possibly avoid a service...

Use & Care Guide - Page 12

... and spinning. Both hot and cold water faucets must be clogged. The washer is less efficient at www.whirlpool.com/product_help In Canada www.whirlpool.ca for the fabrics being washed. Add only 1 or 2 additional garments after washing Heavy sand, pet hair, lint, and detergent or bleach residues may have both hot and cold water flowing to inlet...

Use & Care Guide - Page 13

... expected (cont.) Not cleaning or removing stains Washer not loaded as recommended. Load garments in Washer Maintenance. Add only 1 or 2 additional garments after the cycle is complete. Add detergent, oxi products, and color-safe bleach to match your load with the lid open. Choose a load size (water level) that matches the load being washed. The...

Use & Care Guide - Page 14

... Parts and repair labor to repair or replace appliance light bulbs, air filters, or water filters. Pick up and delivery. Replacement parts or repair labor on the duration of implied...location or is not installed in -warranty service. You must be easily determined. WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION LAUNDRY WARRANTY LIMITED WARRANTY For one year from the date of purchase, when this major appliance ...

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