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Question posted by barahoa4040 on February 27th, 2015

Flowing In To Much Water?

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Answer #1: Posted by Odin on February 27th, 2015 5:18 PM

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Dimension Guide - Page 1

...Washer dimensions WTW5600X, WTW5640X, WTW5700X, WTW4800X, WTW4950X, WTW4850X, WTW4930X 271/2" 27" (699 mm) (686 mm) Electrical: A 120 volt, 60 Hz., AC only, 15- Minimum carry-away capacity: 17 gal. (64 L) per minute. Consider allowing more than 96" (2.44 m) from bottom of wash tub. Laundry.... install no higher than 4.5" (113 mm) of laundry tub must be at least 39" (990 mm) ...

Installation Instructions - Page 2

...saving 90° elbow, hypro-blue steel couplings (2 pack) Alternate parts: (Not supplied with flat washers To order, please refer to toll-free phone numbers on back page of your Use and Care Guide... 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" (648 mm) (686 mm) 42"...

Installation Instructions - Page 3

... valves on back of 20-100 psi (138-690 kPa). n Hot and cold water faucets located within 4 ft (1.2 m) of power cord on washer, and water pressure of washer. n Floor must install higher than 96" (2.44 m) from bottom of standpipe must be needed.) Laundry tub drain system Minimum capacity: 20 gal. (76 L). DRAIN SYSTEM Drain system...

Installation Instructions - Page 5

... shown. Gently place power cord over console to allow free access to remove all parts from rear panel. Attach drain hose to move washer later. 4. IMPORTANT: 4.5" (113 mm) of laundry tub. NOTE: Keep tray in place on bottom of drain hose should be used. 5 Remove packing tray from tub. You may need...

Installation Instructions - Page 6

... or sealants on valve when attaching to faucets or washer. NOTE: Both hoses must be attached and have water flowing to tighten couplings an additional two-thirds turn . ...Repeat 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. Remove drain hose form (floor drain installations only) 9. ...

Installation Instructions - Page 8

...water faucets are now installed. q Dispose of washer. If there is plugged into a grounded 3 prong outlet. q Check that washer is an extra part, go back through steps to complete full cycle. 8 q Read "Washer...grounded 3 prong outlet Complete Installation CHECKLIST q Check electrical requirements. Plug into washer basket or detergent dispenser (on . q Check for leaks around faucets ...

Owners Manual - Page 3

... used to automatically add a second rinse to check for your laundry load. See "Cycle Guide" for your fabric. • Warm and hot water will use the warmest wash water safe for large or bulky loads. This is spinning, it may be added to the washer to maintain a minimum temperature. 3 OPTIONS The following the garment...

Owners Manual - Page 4

...be opened. Fabric softener will come on. After draining and spinning out wash water, the washer will unlock once the washer movement has stopped. You may take several minutes if the load was selected... while filling. Some cycles use spray rinsing. SPIN The washer spins the load at high speed. Remove the load promptly for proper water removal, based on the selected cycle and spin speed....

Owners Manual - Page 5

...business clothes, permanent press, and blends. This cycle uses spray rinses only. The washer will not spin. To set in mesh garment bags before washing. Also use intermittent ... Select Fabric Softener Added-Yes if using fabric softener. After time has expired, water will drain, but the washer will use for normally soiled cottons and mixed fabric loads. N/A High This cycle...

Owners Manual - Page 6

... or color-safe bleach laundry boost product, add to avoid pilling. Helpful Tips: • When washing water-proof or water-resistant items, load evenly. • Use mesh garment bags to help avoid tangling when washing delicate or small items. • Turn knits inside out to the bottom of the washer basket, as well. Synthetics...

Owners Manual - Page 7

...the sides of the cycle. 6. Then select Fabric Softener Added-Yes option or Fabric Softener Added with warm water until the washer has completed filling, press the START/Pause/Unlock button to spill, splash, drip, or run into dispenser;...selected to "Yes" to move freely for correct amount of the rim. Load laundry into washer. Do not use more than the recommended amount.

Owners Manual - Page 8

... the wash cycle. You will be cooler than your previous washer provided. Wash Temp Suggested Fabrics Hot Some cold water is added to restart the cycle. This will hear the ...Press START/Pause/Unlock; When the cycle has finished, the DONE indicator will unlock once the washer movement has stopped. Promptly remove garments after cycle has completed to avoid odor, reduce wrinkling, ...

Owners Manual - Page 9

... dispenser. Select Normal Heavy cycle, hot Temperature, and large Load Size. 5. Remove dispenser by grasping top with both water faucets; When replacing your clothes. Unplug or disconnect power to water pressure surge. To winterize washer: 1. Close washer lid. 4. Turn off both hands and squeezing, while pushing upward with a clean, damp cloth. WINTER STORAGE CARE...

Owners Manual - Page 10

... locate, level, and connect washer. 2. Place inlet hoses and drain hose inside washer. Keep lid taped until washer is placed in washer or reconnect power. 3. Flush water pipes and hoses. Reconnect water inlet hoses. Disconnect and drain water inlet hoses. 2. Close lid and place tape over edge and into washer basket. 7. Shut off both water faucets. 2. Unplug power cord...

Owners Manual - Page 11

... to washer or adding more water to drainpipe or laundry tub. Wash smaller loads to the washer. Gurgling or humming Washer may splash off tub. Fill hoses not attached tightly. Water Leaks ... valve screens have water flowing to splash off basket if washer is on . Both hot and cold water faucets must be unbalanced. Drain hose connection. Washer not loaded as ...

Owners Manual - Page 12

... the end is balanced. Do not add detergent. 12 Normal washer operation. Replace any clogs from drain hose. See "Using Your Washer" for washer to run or fill, washer stops working or wash light remains on (indicating that the washer was unable to pump out water within 10 minutes) Empty pockets and use an extension cord...

Owners Manual - Page 13

... washing Heavy sand, pet hair, lint, and detergent or bleach residues may be attached to both hot and cold water flowing to match your previous washer. Using too low a load size/water level Choose a load size (water level) that inlet valve screens are not clogged. Load is normal. http://www.whirlpool.com/help - Load garments...

Owners Manual - Page 15

...reference. Some states and provinces do not allow limitations on the product. WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION LAUNDRY WARRANTY LIMITED WARRANTY For one year from unauthorized modifications made to the appliance. 8. ... or repair labor on how to repair or replace appliance light bulbs, air filters or water filters. If outside the 50 United States and Canada, contact your sales slip together for...

Energy Guide - Page 1

...Washer Capacity: Standard Whirlpool Corporation Model: WTW4800X* Cat. U.S. Government Federal law prohibits removal of $1.218 per therm. • For more information, visit www.ftc.gov/appliances. (P/N W10062950) V0Xq8EUA(3B) Estimated Yearly Operating Cost (when used with an electric water...Yearly Operating Cost (when used with a natural gas water heater) Your cost will depend on your utility ...

Warranty - Page 1

...from unauthorized modifications made to repair or replace appliance light bulbs, air filters or water filters. DISCLAIMER OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY ...service by Whirlpool. 5. You can be provided by calling Whirlpool. WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION LAUNDRY WARRANTY LIMITED WARRANTY For one year from the date of purchase, when this ...

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