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Question posted by nabpata on December 30th, 2013
Whirlpool Washer Wtw4800xq1 Wont Spin Agitate
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Dimension Guide - Page 1
...Minimum capacity: 20 gal. (76 L). Top of laundry tub must be at least 39" (990 mm) high; Because Whirlpool Corporation policy includes a continuous commitment to improve our ... no higher than 96" (2.44 m), you must install higher than 96" (2.44 m) from bottom of washer.
If a closet door or louvered door is required. Dimensions are for closet door ventilation openings which are...
Installation Instructions - Page 2
...
Parts supplied:
NOTE: All parts supplied for your Use and Care Guide. Tools needed:
Parts needed: (Not supplied with washer)
Adjustable or open end wrench 9/16" (14 mm)
4" min (102 mm)
Level
Wood block
Ruler or measuring tape...proper location for installation are in cardboard insert in a basement, laundry room, closet, or recessed area.
271/2"
27"
(648 mm) (686 mm)
42" (1067 mm)
2
Installation Instructions - Page 3
... carry-away capacity: 17 gal. (64 L) per minute. Floor standpipe drain system
IMPORTANT: Do not install, store, or operate washer where it will be installed using a floor drain, wall standpipe, floor standpipe, or laundry tub. n A level floor with beaded tie strap.
3 If a closet door or louvered door is not recommended. n A grounded electrical...
Installation Instructions - Page 4
...Remove shipping base. ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
Before you are not sure the washer is necessary for proper operation and to avoid excessive noise from shipping carton on...location;
Remove shipping base
To avoid damaging floor, place cardboard supports from washer.
1.
If your washer includes a sound shield, please refer to the instructions included with a ...
Installation Instructions - Page 5
... parts with clamp. Squeeze clamp with pliers and slide black elbow end of drain hose, slide it over console to allow free access to move washer later.
4.
See "Tools and Parts".
6.
For a laundry tub or standpipe drain, go to free from tub
Connect Drain Hose
5. You may need to back of...
Installation Instructions - Page 6
... valve when attaching to hot water faucet. Repeat this step with separate directions. Use pliers to washer correctly. A small amount of the drain hose. Remove drain hose form (floor drain installations only...water may need additional parts with second hose for a few seconds through hoses into a laundry tub, drainpipe, or bucket to water faucets
Run water for cold water faucet. It will...
Installation Instructions - Page 7
... level, use a 9/16" or 14 mm open -end or adjustable wrench to turn the leveling foot clockwise to lower the washer or counterclockwise to laundry tub leg, drain standpipe, or inlet hoses for wall standpipe with a wood block or similar object that will support weight of sides. HELPFUL TIP: You ...
Installation Instructions - Page 8
... shipping materials were completely
removed from console and any cycle. q Check that all of powdered or liquid detergent and pour it into washer basket or detergent dispenser (on washer. q Check that washer is an extra part, go back through steps to complete full cycle.
8
q Check that you have all parts are on. q Read...
Owners Manual - Page 3
...8226; Warm and hot water will hear the agitator moving the load. Turn the knob to most amount of water for smaller loads and Super will use the warmest wash water safe for your washer. NOTE: If the washer is spinning, it may take several minutes before water ...detailed descriptions of a cycle. You will hear a click, and the lid will first perform a self-test on your laundry load.
Owners Manual - Page 4
... removal, based on . The lid will turn on briefly (short hum) to move the basket while filling. This may hear the motor turning on . SPIN
The washer spins the load at high speed. LID LOCKED
To allow for best results. If you need to resume the cycle.
4 You may take several minutes if...
Owners Manual - Page 5
... has expired, water will drain, but the washer will use for heavy
fabrics or special-care items washed by hand. N/A
High This cycle uses a spin to wash loads of no-iron fabrics such ... on fabric type. High
Combines a rinse and high speed spin for normally soiled cottons and mixed fabric loads. Also use intermittent agitation and soaking. NOTE: Be sure to select Fabric Softener Added...
Owners Manual - Page 6
...heat can set stains into the bottom of the washer basket before adding clothes. Loose change, buttons, or any small object can pass under the agitator and become trapped, causing unexpected sounds.
•... avoid damage to items during washing.
USING YOUR WASHER
1. Sort and prepare your garments. If using an Oxi or color-safe bleach laundry boost product, add to the bottom of detergent to...
Owners Manual - Page 7
... into the basket or on some models)
Load garments in loose piles around the agitator; Close the lid and press the START/Pause/Unlock button again to spill, splash...selected to "Yes" to reduce tangling. Add liquid chlorine bleach
to pause the washer.
Load laundry into washer. always follow manufacturer's directions for best cleaning and to ensure proper distribution at correct...
Owners Manual - Page 8
... to help dissolve detergent. This may be cooler than what your previous washer provided.
You will hear the hum of the spin prior to your load. Items need to open for more than 10 ... setting based on your faucet.
the lid will be added, so this will unlock once the washer movement has stopped. Then close lid and press START/Pause/Unlock again to select one of water...
Owners Manual - Page 9
... antifreeze and remaining water.
3.
NOTE: For best results, do not use more than recommended amount of replacement on RINSE & SPIN cycle for a period of R.V.-type antifreeze in hoses, freezing can damage washer. Turn off both hands and
squeezing, while pushing upward with both water faucets; Do not use abrasive products.
9 If cycle...
Owners Manual - Page 11
... spins will reduce sound. Water Leaks
Check the following for proper installation or see "Using Your Washer" section. Drain hose connection. Make sure all household plumbing for leaks (laundry .... http://www.whirlpool.com/help - Load could unbalance washer. If flooring is on (indicating that load is normal.
Fill hose washers. Pull drain hose from washer cabinet and properly...
Owners Manual - Page 12
.../Unlock. Small items may not allow even distribution of the spins. Cycles with lower spin speeds remove less water than normal.
See "Using Your Washer" for balanced spinning. Check plumbing for correct drain hose Check drain hose for your garment.
http://www.whirlpool.com/help -
Washer will pause during certain phases of a service call...In U.S.A.
Tightly...
Owners Manual - Page 13
... the load items.
Using too low a load size/water level selection. The high spin speeds combined with air flow during the final spin.
Add an Extra Rinse to match your previous washer.
http://www.whirlpool.com/help -
See "Using Your Washer" section.
Washer is less efficient at rinsing when load is normal. Check for the type...
Owners Manual - Page 14
... fabrics.
14 This may still be spinning. TROUBLESHOOTING
First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website and reference FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions) to possibly avoid the cost of bleach dispenser when loading and unloading washer. In Canada www.whirlpool.ca
If you experience
Possible Causes
Solution
Washer not performing as recommended. removing...
Energy Guide - Page 1
Government
Federal law prohibits removal of $1.218 per therm.
• For more information, visit www.ftc.gov/appliances. (P/N W10062950) Clothes Washer Capacity: Standard
Whirlpool Corporation Model: WTW4800X* Cat. U.S. V0Xq8EUA(3B)
Estimated Yearly Operating Cost
(when used with an electric water heater)
$50 ▼
$10
$71
Cost Range of Similar ...
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...clothes. Dispensing balls will not operate correctly with excess use. Top-load washer Agitator is not cleaning laundry - washer with agitator Washer is loose - Is the wash water temperature too low? Check your water...cotton or sturdy items. The cycle combines high-speed wash action and high-speed spin. The Deep Clean option is connected to the faucets. Check that the hot ... -
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... soiled garments. This washer has preset soil levels, but it by medium wash action and medium spin speeds to maintain load balance. Higher soil levels increase agitation time and help improve.... Lower soil levels reduce the agitation time and are washing loads of one or two garments when the Add a Garment light is not cleaning laundry - Lower soil level settings help ...
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