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Question posted by jeetehostaz on May 15th, 2014
Model Wtw4950xw Does Not Spin
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Dimension Guide - Page 1
... 28" (710 mm) from bottom of the door are required. Top of laundry tub must be inside standpipe or below the top of 0" (0 mm) clearance ... appliances and clearances for planning purposes only.
Ref. Top-Loading Washer
PRODUCT MODEL NUMBERS
OVERALL DIMENSIONS
WTW4900X, WTW5500X, WTW5550X, Washer dimensions
WTW5600X, WTW5640X, WTW5700X, WTW4800X, WTW4950X, WTW4850X, WTW4930X
271...
Installation Instructions - Page 2
...page of your washer to 19⁄16" (39.5 mm)
Optional tools:
Flashlight
Bucket
Parts supplied:
NOTE: All parts supplied for installation are in cardboard insert in a basement, laundry room, closet, ... space saving 90° elbow, hypro-blue steel couplings (2 pack)
Alternate parts: (Not supplied with washer)
Adjustable or open end wrench 9/16" (14 mm)
4" min (102 mm)
Level
Wood block
...
Installation Instructions - Page 3
... psi (138-690 kPa). If you must be installed using a floor drain, wall standpipe, floor standpipe, or laundry tub. Add spacing of 1" (25 mm) on all sides of washer. (Additional hoses may be needed.)
Laundry tub drain system
Minimum capacity: 20 gal. (76 L). You will be exposed to weather or in temperatures below...
Installation Instructions - Page 5
...
Connect Drain Hose
5. Squeeze clamp with pliers and slide black elbow end of laundry tub. IMPORTANT: 4.5" (113 mm) of washer.
4.5" (113 mm)
Place hose into standpipe or lay on elbow end of drain hose, slide it over side of laundry tub.
For a floor drain, remove the preinstalled drain hose form as shown. Gently...
Installation Instructions - Page 6
...prevent clogs.
Record hose installation or replacement dates for a few seconds through hoses into a laundry tub, drainpipe, or bucket to tighten couplings an additional two-thirds turn . Remove drain ... on water faucets to check for leaks
Turn on valve when attaching to washer correctly. Screw on washer. Damage can result. IMPORTANT: To reduce risk of which hose is seated...
Installation Instructions - Page 7
... a wood block or similar object that will support weight of washer
Place level here
Place level here
If washer is level, skip to prop up front of washer and repeat as needed.
Secure drain hose
Laundry Tub
Standpipe
Wall
14. If washer is not level, use a 9/16" or 14 mm open -end or adjustable wrench...
Installation Instructions - Page 8
..., go back through steps to complete full cycle.
8 q Dispose of/recycle all of your Washer User Instructions. Select any tape
remaining on washer. Start washer and allow to see what was skipped. q Check that all parts are on some models).
If there is plugged into a grounded 3 prong outlet.
q Check for leaks around faucets and...
Owners Manual - Page 3
... adjusts the water level to determine the correct water level for the load. As the washer dampens and moves the load, the level of water as with dirty laundry, fill it evenly around the basket wall. This is the low-water washplate wash system.
Use only High Efficiency (HE) detergent. Rather than...
Owners Manual - Page 4
...washer will hear the motor and washplate moving the load.
Rather than what your fabric.
• W arm and hot water will hear the motor turn , and the lid will use the warmest wash water safe for additional details. Select a wash temperature based on your laundry...These sensing spins may notice sounds or pauses that are different from traditional washers.
The washer will ...
Owners Manual - Page 5
.... This may take several minutes if the load was selected. The lid will start over when the washer is locked and cannot be added if the Fabric Softener Added-Yes option was spinning at increasing speeds for proper water removal, based on . If you need to resume the cycle. Avoid opening the...
Owners Manual - Page 6
...synthetics
Casual
Large items such as jackets and small comforters.
The washer will not spin. Place small items in washer
Clean Washer
with enough water to wash large items such as sheets, ...Wash
Temperature*: Spin Speed**:
Cycle Details:
Hot Warm Cool Cold
High
Provides maximum wash time and action for best results.
*All rinses are needed in stains on all models.
Use hot...
Owners Manual - Page 7
...longer cycle times and reduced rinsing performance.
Add HE detergent
• Empty pockets. USING YOUR WASHER
1.
Separate lint-takers from sturdy fabrics.
• Do not dry garments if stains remain ....
• Turn knits inside out to produce the right amount of detergent to your laundry
2. HE detergents are made to avoid pilling. Sort and prepare your garments. Loose change...
Owners Manual - Page 8
... load. Do not overfill or dilute. Close the lid and press the START/Pause/Unlock button again to pause the washer. Do not use more than 1 cup (250 mL). Load laundry into washer. Then select Fabric Softener Added-Yes option. Adding Liquid Fabric Softener Manually to Wash Load
During the final rinse, wait...
Owners Manual - Page 9
... damage to add an Extra Rinse and/or use slightly cooler wash water than your previous washer provided.
Cold Warm water may take several minutes while load balance is used, the wash ... Light soils
Press the START/Pause/Unlock button to avoid odor, reduce wrinkling, and rusting of the spin prior to add 1 or 2 missed garments:
Press START/Pause/Unlock; Select wash temperature
9. Press...
Owners Manual - Page 10
... OR If using your inlet hoses, mark the date of replacement on RINSE AND SPIN cycle for a period of the bleach dispenser with AFFRESH™ cycle.
5. Turn off both water faucets; To winterize washer: 1. Unplug washer or disconnect power.
If storing or moving , or not using liquid chlorine bleach, add 1 cup (250 mL...
Owners Manual - Page 12
... over drain opening.
IMPORTANT: Do not add more water to drainpipe or laundry tub.
Water may block pump.
See "Using Your Washer" for leaks or clogged sink or drain. The washer senses load sizes and adds correct amount of the sensing spins after you experience
Possible Causes
Solution
Vibration or Off-Balance
Check the...
Owners Manual - Page 13
.... Not using HE detergent or using too much HE detergent.
This is power to the washer. Do not add more detergent.
13 Press Start/Pause/Unlock.
Washer will pause during certain phases of the spins.
Do not add more water to outlet. Do not use HE detergent. Reset a tripped circuit breaker. Replace any...
Owners Manual - Page 14
... water supply. Make sure hot and cold inlet hoses are not reversed. Both hoses must be rearranged to allow the washer to spin correctly, leaving the load wetter than traditional top-load washers. Remove any kinks in the inlet hose. Use only HE detergent. Add only 1 or 2 garments after cycle
Too much HE...
Owners Manual - Page 15
... water for tough cleaning.
Clogged dispenser.
This is complete to move.
Washer is tangling
Washer not loaded as recommended.
Not using a higher speed spin. Not using too much HE detergent. Not selecting Fabric Softener Added-Yes... type. Added more water to washer. Added water lifts the laundry off the washplate, resulting in loose heaps evenly around the basket wall.
Owners Manual - Page 16
.... Solution
Empty pockets, zip zippers, and snap or hook fasteners before starting wash load. The lid will not unlock until the basket has stopped spinning. Load garments in Washer Maintenance.
See "Cleaning your load with dry items only.
Do not use more than recommended by manufacturer. Always follow garment manufacturer's care label...
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