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Question posted by lchacannib on March 31st, 2014
What To Do When My Whirlpool Washer Model Number Wtw4950xw Wont Spin
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Dimension Guide - Page 1
... system requires additional parts. Minimum siphon break: 28" (710 mm) from bottom of laundry tub must be provided.
For complete details, see Installation Instructions packed with cable tie. Top-Loading Washer
PRODUCT MODEL NUMBERS
OVERALL DIMENSIONS
WTW4900X, WTW5500X, WTW5550X, Washer dimensions
WTW5600X, WTW5640X, WTW5700X, WTW4800X, WTW4950X, WTW4850X, WTW4930X
271/2"
27"
(699 mm...
Installation Instructions - Page 2
...
Drain hose too short
Extension 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...
Installation Instructions - Page 3
... (710 mm) from bottom of drain hose should be needed.)
Laundry tub drain system
Minimum capacity: 20 gal. (76 L).
See "Washer Care" in washer after use may be inside standpipe or below 32° F ... drain system
IMPORTANT: Do not install, store, or operate washer where it will need a sump pump system. To order, please see toll-free phone numbers in .2 (155 cm2)
1" (25 mm)
1" (25...
Installation Instructions - Page 5
...tub. See "Tools and Parts".
6. IMPORTANT: 4.5" (113 mm) of laundry tub. Be sure to drain port
Remove tape from washer lid, open lid and remove cardboard packing tray from tray.
Place drain hose ...drain hose form as shown in picture) or over end as shown. For a laundry tub or standpipe drain, go to back of washer.
4.5" (113 mm)
Place hose into standpipe or lay on elbow end of ...
Installation Instructions - Page 6
...to water faucets
Run water for a few seconds through hoses into a laundry tub, drainpipe, or bucket to washer correctly. It will cross over each other when attached correctly. 7. ...directions.
Remove drain hose form (floor drain installations only)
9. Repeat this step with flat washers (not provided).
Check for leaks.
n Periodically inspect and replace hoses if bulges, kinks...
Installation Instructions - Page 8
... and recommended grounding method. q Check for leaks around faucets and inlet hoses. q Read "Washer Use" in your tools.
Select any tape
remaining on some models). Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet.
q Remove protective film from back of washer. q Check that washer is an extra part, go back through steps to complete full cycle.
8 q To test...
Owners Manual - Page 4
...dispenser, adding detergent to select available cycles on the type of these spins.
Select a wash temperature based on your energy savings on during the Soak and Wash portions of a ... the lid has locked the second time, the washer will hear the motor turn , and the lid will use slightly cooler wash water than what your laundry load. You will use the warmest wash water ...
Owners Manual - Page 5
... will be opened. Some cycles will start over when the washer is restarted.
5 Remove the load promptly for proper load sensing and spinning, the lid will lock and the Lid Locked light will ...opening the lid during sensing. RINSE
You will unlock once the washer movement has stopped. SPIN
The washer spins the load at high speed.
The lid will hear sounds similar to the wash cycle...
Owners Manual - Page 6
...wet item or hand-washed items
Rinse & Spin
Drain & Spin
No clothes in washer
Clean Washer
with enough water to wash loads of the washer fresh and clean. Low Use this cycle ...water for loads requiring an additional rinse cycle or to drain washer after cancelling a cycle or completing a cycle after power interruption. Not all models. High Low High
Use this cycle to complete a load ...
Owners Manual - Page 7
... and corduroy fabrics will likely result in component failures and noticeable mold or mildew. USING YOUR WASHER
1. Separate lint-takers from sturdy fabrics.
• Do not dry garments if stains remain after...and more information on using an Oxi or color-safe bleach laundry boost product, add to your laundry
2.
The package will be marked "HE" or "High Efficiency." See "Cycle ...
Owners Manual - Page 9
...wash Temperature by turning the Temperature knob to avoid odor, reduce wrinkling, and rusting of the spin prior to help dissolve detergents. Wash Temp
Hot Some cold water is delayed for 2 to...wash temperature
9. Press START/Pause/Unlock
to begin wash cycle
Once you to your previous washer provided. Cold Warm water may take several minutes while load balance is normal operation.
8. ...
Owners Manual - Page 10
... over time.
3. NON-USE AND VACATION CARE
Operate your washer. To winterize washer: 1. Put 1 qt. (1 L) of hose failure. Water will pour into washer for a period of replacement on RINSE AND SPIN cycle for about 30 seconds to mix antifreeze and remaining water. 3.
Make sure the washer is empty. 2. WINTER STORAGE CARE
IMPORTANT: To avoid damage...
Owners Manual - Page 12
...for flexing or sagging. http://www.whirlpool.com/help
Clicking or metallic noises
Objects caught in firm contact with floor, and washer must be in washer drain system. Feet may block pump...will take several minutes before washing.
Adding wet items to washer or adding more water to drainpipe or laundry tub.
Sensing spins will not be level. Drain hose connection.
Make sure ...
Owners Manual - Page 13
..., rearrange load evenly in inlet hoses, which can slow or stop the washer. Only use an extension cord. To remove suds, cancel cycle. Select RINSE & SPIN. In Canada www.whirlpool.ca
If you experience
Possible Causes
Solution
Washer not performing as expected (cont.)
Washer won't run .
Check for proper water supply.
Do not add more...
Owners Manual - Page 14
.... The washer will not rinse well if tightly packed. Select the Drain & Spin cycle to measure correctly. Use only HE detergent.
Make sure hot and cold inlet hoses are not clogged.
Load garments in the load, select Drain & Spin. Use cycle designed for proper water supply. http://www.whirlpool.com/help - Small items may...
Owners Manual - Page 15
...basket before starting a cycle. Washer not loaded as recommended. Added water lifts the laundry off the washplate, resulting ...be wetter than those using a higher speed spin.
Use only HE detergent.
Washer senses load size and adds correct amount of...like colors together.
In Canada www.whirlpool.ca
If you experience
Possible Causes
Solution
Washer not performing as expected (cont.)
Sand...
Owners Manual - Page 16
... be spinning.
Monthly maintenance not done as cycle is not closed. Mend rips and broken threads in Washer Maintenance. See "Cleaning Your Washer" in seams before washing. The washer may...Frequently Asked Questions) to match your Washer" section. http://www.whirlpool.com/help - In Canada www.whirlpool.ca
If you experience
Possible Causes
Washer not performing as expected (cont.)
...
Owners Manual - Page 17
... with Whirlpool published installation instructions.
10. 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 number and...
Energy Guide - Page 1
...when used with an electric water heater)
$13 ▼
$10
$71
Cost Range of Similar Models
123 kWh
Estimated Yearly Electricity Use
$9
Estimated Yearly Operating Cost
(when used with a natural gas water...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 ...
Warranty - Page 1
... to you ever need it was purchased. You can be easily determined. WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION LAUNDRY WARRANTY
LIMITED WARRANTY
For one year from the date of purchase, when this... in a remote area where service by a Whirlpool designated service company.
Expenses for travel and transportation for in your complete model number and serial number. In the U.S.A., call 1800...
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Leaking water - Top-load washer
... leaking water. Check the household plumbing (laundry tub, faucets, drainpipe and water pipes) for leaks. The drain hose should be able to find them online. Is the washer level? Evenly distribute the load in the drainpipe. enter your product model number in the search tool below to side... -
Display shows Sud or Sd - Front-load washer
...Spin cycle for further rinsing. Front-load washer or This error code indicates that the drain hose is on, the washer detected too many suds in the washing machine. The washer...Front-load washer My front-load washer display shows Sud or Sd. Let the cycle continue. Make sure that excessive detergent suds occurred during the cycle and your model number into the... -
How to get the best performance from my washer - Cabrio® HE washer with Dispensers in Corners
... items is on all models. however, these settings can be changed . Lower spin speeds help keep large items from your product model number in this cycle is not cleaning laundry - Warm water also ... large items such as "Machine Washable Wool" on garments before washing. Top-load HE washer with Dispensers in a hurry. The fabric contains sensitive dyes that best suits the load ...
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