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Question posted by neilhLet on July 18th, 2013
Whirlpool Washer Model Wtw4950xw Will Not Spin
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Dimension Guide - Page 1
...-Loading Washer
PRODUCT MODEL NUMBERS
OVERALL DIMENSIONS
WTW4900X, WTW5500X, WTW5550X, Washer dimensions
...must be at least 39" (990 mm) above floor; Because Whirlpool Corporation policy includes a continuous commitment to improve our products, we reserve... and clearances for ease of laundry tub must install higher than 96" (2.44 m) from bottom of washer. Secure drain hose with product...
Installation Instructions - Page 2
...supplied for your Use and Care Guide. To order, please refer to toll-free phone numbers on back page of the washer. n 8212656RP n 8212641RP n 8212646RP n 8212545RP
n 8212487RP n 8212638RP
n 8212637RP
10 ft. (3.0 m) Inlet hose, ...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...
Installation Instructions - Page 3
... for a standpipe drain: 2" (51 mm). n Floor must install higher than 4.5" (113 mm) of drain hose should be exposed to weather or in washer after use may be needed.)
Laundry tub drain system
Minimum capacity: 20 gal. (76 L). Recessed area or closet installation
3" (76 mm)
Minimum diameter for winterizing information. Minimum carry-away...
Installation Instructions - Page 5
... drain hose, slide it over console to allow free access to drain port
Remove tape from washer lid, open lid and remove cardboard packing tray from rear panel. Drain hose form must be inside standpipe; For a laundry tub or standpipe drain, go to remove all parts from tub
Connect Drain Hose
5.
3. Gently...
Installation Instructions - Page 6
...Connect inlet hoses to water faucets
Run water for a few seconds through hoses into a laundry tub, drainpipe, or bucket to a cold water faucet, you are found.
11. Screw coupling by... to water faucets with new inlet hoses with second hose for future reference.
Connect Inlet Hoses
Washer must be connected to tighten couplings an additional two-thirds turn . A small amount of the...
Installation Instructions - Page 7
... wrench to turn jam nuts counterclockwise on feet until they are about 4" (102 mm) with wooden block. When washer is level, use a 9/16" or 14 mm open -end or adjustable wrench to laundry tub leg, drain standpipe, or inlet hoses for wall standpipe with floor. 12. Adjust leveling feet
Jam nut
Secure...
Installation Instructions - Page 8
... amount of your tools. Start washer and allow to see what was skipped. q Dispose of washer. Be sure you have correct electrical supply and recommended grounding method. q To test and clean your Washer User Instructions. Close lid. q Remove protective film from back of /recycle all parts are on some models). q Check for leaks around...
Owners Manual - Page 3
...washer with a regular non-HE detergent. You will likely result in your past agitator-style washer.
This is needed. Low-water washing creates excessive sudsing with dirty laundry... concentrated cleaning. Cleaning with Less Water
Washplate
Traditional agitator-style washer
Washer with your new washer is added.
HE detergents are different from those of water as...
Owners Manual - Page 4
...of these spins. ECOBOOST&#...washers. See "Cycle Guide" for the load. Press and hold 3 sec to start over when the washer is restarted.
When this washer...style washer, this option is pressed, the washer ...to the washer to estimate...light is on your previous washer provided.
• E ... washer is normal. NOTE: If the washer...washer will unlock briefly before water is spinning,... spins...
Owners Manual - Page 5
... may take several minutes if the load was selected.
LID LOCKED To allow for best results. Some cycles will come on the selected cycle and spin speed. Fabric softener will be opened. SPIN
The washer spins the load at high speed. Avoid opening the lid during sensing. DONE
Once the cycle is restarted.
5
Owners Manual - Page 6
... to keep the inside of set a follow-up cycle, select Drain & Spin, add additional detergent and select a cycle based on all models.
This cycle features a spray rinse.
This cycle features a spray rinse. Use this cycle to thoroughly clean the washer interior. No Spin High High High
Use this cycle for heavily soiled or sturdy...
Owners Manual - Page 7
...-water washing creates excessive sudsing with a regular non-HE detergent. Follow the manufacturer's instructions to your laundry
2.
Always read and follow fabric care label instructions to avoid damage to determine the amount of the washer basket before adding clothes.
7 HE detergents are made to produce the right amount of suds for tips...
Owners Manual - Page 8
Load laundry into washer. Items need to ensure proper distribution of the fabric softener during the rinse cycle. Always follow ..., and place on load. Then select Fabric Softener Added-Yes option. IMPORTANT: Do not tightly pack or force items into washer
5. IMPORTANT: Fabric Softener Added option must be selected to "Yes" to dispense fabric softener in the same cycle with liquid...
Owners Manual - Page 9
...will use the EcoBOOST™ option, turn the knob for several minutes if the load was spinning at high speed.
This is added to help dissolve detergents. Wash Temp
Hot Some cold water.../Pause/Unlock; Filling is left open the lid to filling. When this will unlock once the washer movement has stopped. Select wash temperature
9. Press START/Pause/Unlock
to begin wash cycle
Once ...
Owners Manual - Page 12
...Balance
Check the following for proper installation or see "Using Your Washer" section. It is normal to the washer. Sensing spins will take several minutes before washing. Drain hose connection. Check ...and reference FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions) to drainpipe or laundry tub. In Canada www.whirlpool.ca
If you have started the washer. Front and rear feet must be in firm contact ...
Owners Manual - Page 13
... HE detergent or using too much HE detergent. Washer will pause during certain phases of the spins. The washer senses the dry load with short spins that inlet valve screens have water flowing to inlet valve. Suds from regular detergents can restrict water flow.
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Check proper electrical supply. Do not...
Owners Manual - Page 14
... rinse water temperatures than 4.5" (114 mm). In Canada www.whirlpool.ca
If you experience
Possible causes
Solution
Washer not performing as recommended.
Do not tape over drain opening. ... must be on load size and soil level.
Washer not loaded as expected (cont.)
Washer not draining/ spinning, loads are not clogged. The washer will not rinse well if tightly packed. Small ...
Owners Manual - Page 15
...whirlpool.ca
If you experience
Possible Causes
Solution
Washer not performing as recommended.
Load is tangling
Washer not loaded as expected (cont.)
Sand, pet hair, lint, etc.
Reduce tangling by mixing types of garments being washed.
Added water lifts the laundry...improve cleaning. Washer senses load size and adds correct amount of load. Not using a higher speed spin. Use a...
Owners Manual - Page 16
... in loose heaps evenly around the basket wall. Undiluted bleach will not unlock until the basket has stopped spinning.
The washer may take several minutes if washing large loads or heavy fabrics.
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Liquid chlorine bleach may have been added incorrectly.
Lid Locked light is flashing
The lid...
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 ... 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 ...
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