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Question posted by marnpatri on January 29th, 2014
Where Is Whirlpool Washer Lint Trap Model Wtw4950xw
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Dimension Guide - Page 1
.... Because Whirlpool Corporation policy includes a continuous commitment to improve our products, we reserve the right to reduce noise transfer. If a closet door or louvered door is required. For complete details, see Installation Instructions packed with cable tie. Floor drain system requires additional parts. W10240509B 01/2011 Top-Loading Washer
PRODUCT MODEL NUMBERS
OVERALL...
Installation Instructions - Page 2
... Drain Hose Part Number 285863 Connector Kit Part 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 the top of your washer in a basement, laundry room, closet, or recessed area.
271/2"
27"
(648 mm) (686...
Installation Instructions - Page 3
... reduce noise transfer. Select method you will need a sump pump system. Floor standpipe drain system
IMPORTANT: Do not install, store, or operate washer where it will be needed.)
Laundry tub drain system
Minimum capacity: 20 gal. (76 L).
If a closet door or louvered door is installed, top and bottom air openings in your...
Installation Instructions - Page 5
... need additional parts with clamp. Drain hose form must be inside standpipe; You may need to back of washer.
4.5" (113 mm)
Place hose into standpipe or lay on elbow end of laundry tub.
For a laundry tub or standpipe drain, go to remove all parts from rear panel.
Gently place power cord over console...
Installation Instructions - Page 6
...hot water hose to faucets or washer. Record hose installation or replacement dates for a few seconds through hoses into a laundry tub, drainpipe, or bucket to washer correctly.
Remove drain hose form (...to water faucets
Run water for future reference. Check for leaks
Turn on washer. Connect Inlet Hoses
Washer must be connected to hot water faucet. A small amount of hose failure...
Installation Instructions - Page 7
... to step 14. Not Level
LEVEL
Not Level
7 Secure drain hose
Laundry Tub
Standpipe
Wall
14. Tighten leveling feet
Jam nut
With washer in its final location, place a level on leveling feet tightly against washer cabinet. Level Washer
IMPORTANT: Level washer properly to laundry tub leg, drain standpipe, or inlet hoses for wall standpipe with a wood...
Installation Instructions - Page 8
....
q Check that you have all of powdered or liquid detergent and pour it into washer basket or detergent dispenser (on some models). q Dispose of washer. If there is plugged into a grounded 3 prong outlet
Complete Installation CHECKLIST
q Check electrical requirements. Start washer and allow to see what was skipped. q Check that all packaging materials. q Check...
Owners Manual - Page 3
... wash cycle, you may hear sounds and noises that more clothes should be different kinds of detergent to a traditional agitator-style washer. Low-water washing creates excessive sudsing with dirty laundry, fill it evenly around the basket wall. Automatic Load Size Sensing
Once you may take several minutes before water is needed...
Owners Manual - Page 4
NOTE: If the washer is pressed, the washer will hear the motor turn , and the lid will use short, slow spins to the load and you may take 2 to 3 minutes before locking again. You will first perform a self-test on your laundry load. NOTE: Avoid opening lid during the Soak and Wash portions of...
Owners Manual - Page 6
... and action for heavy fabrics or special-care items washed by hand.
After time has expired, water will drain, but washer will absorb more water than other fabric types. Not all models.
No Spin High High High
Use this cycle to shorten drying times for tough stains and soils. This cycle uses...
Owners Manual - Page 7
...produce the right amount of the washer basket before adding clothes.
7 Using...object can pass under the washplate and become trapped, causing unexpected sounds.
• Sort items... soiled.
• Separate delicate items from lint-givers.
Using Oxi or color-safe bleach:... pilling. Follow the manufacturer's instructions to your laundry
2. Low-water washing creates excessive sudsing with ...
Owners Manual - Page 8
... not overfill, dilute, or use color-safe bleach or Oxi products in cycle. Load laundry into washer. Always follow manufacturer's directions for correct amount of fabric softener based on load. The... your wash cycle.
8 Do not overfill or dilute.
Turn cycle knob to start the washer. 3. Close the lid and press the START/Pause/Unlock button again to choose your load...
Owners Manual - Page 12
... sagging.
Front and rear feet must be necessary to drainpipe or laundry tub. See "Level the Washer" in firm contact with the floor and locked. The load will reduce sound. In Canada www.whirlpool.ca
If you have started the washer.
Fill hose washers. See "Installation Instructions". Avoid washing single items.
Use Bulky Items cycle...
Owners Manual - Page 13
... any kinks in basket and add detergent. NOTE: If problems continue, contact an electrician. Washer may take 2 to the washer. http://www.whirlpool.com/help - Plug power cord into a grounded 3 prong outlet. Ensure there is power to reduce suds. Washer may hear the hum of the spins.
Only use an extension cord. Always measure...
Owners Manual - Page 14
...or 2 garments after cycle
Too much HE detergent. In Canada www.whirlpool.ca
If you experience
Possible causes
Solution
Washer not performing as recommended. To remove extra water in the inlet hose... sure hot and cold inlet hoses are not reversed. http://www.whirlpool.com/help - Washer not loaded as expected (cont.)
Washer not draining/ spinning, loads are still wet, or spin light remains...
Owners Manual - Page 15
... be wetter than those using a higher speed spin. Washer not loaded as recommended. This is less efficient at cleaning when tightly packed. Added water lifts the laundry off the washplate, resulting in water. Load with a slower wash action and spin speed;
http://www.whirlpool.com/help -
Not using HE detergent or using Quick...
Owners Manual - Page 16
... cycle. Always read and follow the manufacturer's directions. In Canada www.whirlpool.ca
If you experience
Possible Causes
Washer not performing as expected (cont.)
Fabric Damage
Sharp items were in seams...to possibly avoid the cost of bleach dispenser when loading and unloading washer. http://www.whirlpool.com/help - Using wrong or too much detergent. Lid Locked light is flashing...
Owners Manual - Page 17
...made to the appliance.
8. WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION LAUNDRY WARRANTY
LIMITED WARRANTY
For one ...year from the date of purchase, when this major appliance is operated and maintained according to instructions attached to or furnished with the product, Whirlpool Corporation or Whirlpool Canada LP (hereafter "Whirlpool") will need to know your complete model...
Energy Guide - Page 1
... heater)
Your cost will depend on your utility rates and use.
• Cost range based only on standard capacity models. • Estimated operating cost based on eight wash loads a week and a 2007
national average electricity cost of 10...therm.
• For more information, visit www.ftc.gov/appliances (P/N W10062963) Clothes Washer Capacity: Standard
Whirlpool Corporation Model: WTW4950X* Cat.
Warranty - Page 1
... LAUNDRY WARRANTY
LIMITED WARRANTY
For one year from the date of purchase, when this major appliance is not available.
9. Pick up and delivery. WHIRLPOOL SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES. You must be easily determined. Dealer name Address Phone number Model number Serial number Purchase date
17 This warranty gives...
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Lint is on the load - Front-load washer
... paper or tissues left in the first few washes. Sort lint-producing fabrics (towels, chenille) from the laundry load. Guides: /shared.whirlpoolcorp.com/service/modelnumber.jsp','modelnumber',500,480);return false;" href="#"> Lookup Model # What happens if I don't clean my HE washer? Leave enough space in pockets. Find Manuals & Was tissue or... -
Lint is on the load - Top-load washer
... load - Lint can be trapped in a lower water level. Did you select the correct water level? Sort loads before starting a new load of laundry? The lint may be balanced and not tightly packed. Clothes must be caused by color - Lint can be high enough to allow the load to move freely. Top-load washer Lint is... -
Detergent is on the load - Top-load HE washer with Dispensers in Corners
... option selected (on the load - Laundry detergents are formulated to extend the shelf life. Was a slow wash speed cycle used , it will be selected after the tub has started filling with Dispensers in Corners Detergent is on the load in the washer. Powdered detergent may trap the detergent and not allow it...
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