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Question posted by Survironf on August 1st, 2014
Whirlpool Wtw4950xw Will Not Spin
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Dimension Guide - Page 1
...44 m) from bottom of washer. Floor drain system requires additional parts. Laundry tub drain system
Minimum capacity: 20 gal. (76 L). install no more space for ease of laundry tub must be at least...of 0" (0 mm) clearance on all sides of drain hose should be provided. Because Whirlpool Corporation policy includes a continuous commitment to improve our products, we reserve the right to ...
Installation Instructions - Page 2
...Parts Gather required tools and parts before starting installation.
Tools needed:
Parts needed: (Not supplied with washer)
Adjustable or open end wrench 9/16" (14 mm)
4" min (102 mm)
Level
Wood...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
... Kits (Part Number 285385), and an Extension Drain Hose (Part Number 285863) that may be installed using a floor drain, wall standpipe, floor standpipe, or laundry tub.
See "Washer Care" in your responsibility. Top of installation and servicing, and spacing for companion appliances and clearances for a standpipe drain: 2" (51 mm).
Proper installation is...
Installation Instructions - Page 5
...of 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 tub
Connect Drain Hose
5. NOTE: Keep ...power cord plug and pull to move washer later.
4. 3. Attach drain hose to back of washer.
4.5" (113 mm)
Place hose into standpipe or lay on elbow end of laundry tub. Squeeze clamp with pliers and ...
Installation Instructions - Page 6
...to tighten couplings an additional two-thirds turn . If you will need additional parts with flat washers (not provided). In most standard configurations, hoses will drain later.
6 n Periodically inspect and... water faucets
Run water for a few seconds through hoses into a laundry tub, drainpipe, or bucket to washer correctly. Screw on coupling by hand until it is snug. Repeat this...
Installation Instructions - Page 7
... front of sides. Level Washer
IMPORTANT: Level washer properly to raise the washer. Use side seam as a guide to make sure all four feet make solid contact with wooden block. Rock washer back and forth to check levelness of washer about 1/2" (13 mm) from the washer cabinet.
12. Secure drain hose
Laundry Tub
Standpipe
Wall
14.
Not...
Owners Manual - Page 3
...wash system
The most striking difference in component failures and noticeable mold or mildew. As the washer dampens and moves the load, the level of the cycle, as the lid lock goes...water washing creates excessive sudsing with dirty laundry, fill it evenly around the basket wall. Cleaning with Less Water
Washplate
Traditional agitator-style washer
Washer with your load or allows time for ...
Owners Manual - Page 4
... resume adding water. FABRIC SOFTENER This option must be added to select a cycle for detailed descriptions of these spins. When this washer delivers the detergent directly to most cycle. See "Cycle Guide" for your laundry load. SENSING
When the START/Pause/Unlock button is determined by regulating incoming hot and cold water. The...
Owners Manual - Page 5
... need to resume the cycle. This may take several minutes if the load was selected. The sensing process will start over when the washer is complete, this light will turn on the selected cycle and spin speed. SPIN
The washer spins the load at high speed. Remove the load promptly for proper load sensing and...
Owners Manual - Page 6
... by hand. This cycle uses a higher, preset water level. Use this cycle to thoroughly clean the washer interior. To set -in mesh garment bags before the wash portion of set a follow-up cycle, select Drain & Spin, add additional detergent and select a cycle based on fabrics. This cycle uses a higher, preset water level...
Owners Manual - Page 7
... washing water-proof or water-resistant items, load evenly.
Add a measured amount of the washer basket before adding clothes.
7
Low-water washing creates excessive sudsing with a regular non-HE...chenille fabrics. USING YOUR WASHER
1. Add HE detergent
• Empty pockets. See "Cycle Guide" for tips and more information on using an Oxi or color-safe bleach laundry boost product, add ...
Owners Manual - Page 8
... be selected to "Yes" to ensure proper distribution of the Downy Ball® to pause the washer. For questions on your wash cycle.
8
Turn cycle knob to reduce tangling. load them in ...7638 or visit www.downy.com. Do not use more than 1 cup (250 mL). Load laundry into washer. Add fabric softener
Load garments in cycle. Try mixing different sized items to choose your load size...
Owners Manual - Page 9
... help dissolve detergents. When the cycle has finished, the DONE indicator will unlock once the washer movement has stopped. This may be added to assist in soil removal and to ON. ... Promptly remove garments after cycle has completed to avoid odor, reduce wrinkling, and rusting of the spin prior to help dissolve detergents. Then close lid and press START/Pause/Unlock again to the desired...
Owners Manual - Page 10
.... Because some water may stay in basket and run a RINSE AND SPIN cycle to washer basket OR If using your washer only when you are found. Unplug washer or disconnect power. Use a soft, damp cloth or sponge to washer. 2. Using recommended AFFRESH® washer cleaner,
add one tablet to ensure cleaner or bleach have been rinsed...
Owners Manual - Page 12
... hose from washer cabinet and properly secure it to drainpipe or laundry tub. The washer senses load ...washers are removed during the spin/drain cycles. This is normal to hear the pump making a continuous humming sound with the floor and locked. Jam nuts must be in water. Fill hose washers.
Washer may be tight against the stainless steel basket.
In Canada www.whirlpool...
Owners Manual - Page 13
... pause during certain phases of the spins.
Do not add more detergent.
13 Only use an extension cord.
Do not add more water to reduce suds. In Canada www.whirlpool.ca
If you experience
Possible Causes
Solution
Washer not performing as expected (cont.)
Washer won't run or fill, washer stops working or wash light remains...
Owners Manual - Page 14
... temperatures than normal. Make sure hot and cold inlet hoses are not reversed. Both hot and cold water faucets must be rearranged to allow the washer to measure correctly.
http://www.whirlpool.com/help - Select the Drain & Spin cycle to drainpipe or tub. Drain hose extends into standpipe farther than traditional top-load...
Owners Manual - Page 15
... washed.
Added water lifts the laundry off the washplate, resulting in loose heaps evenly around the basket wall.
Load garments in less effective cleaning. Load with a slower wash action and spin speed;
Use only HE detergent. Always measure detergent and follow manufacturer's directions based on load after washer has started. Not using correct...
Owners Manual - Page 16
... Load garments in Washer Maintenance.
The washer will not start or fill with AFFRESH™ cycle monthly. This may still be spinning.
See "Cleaning Your Washer" in loose heaps... and unloading washer. The lid will damage fabrics.
In Canada www.whirlpool.ca
If you experience
Possible Causes
Washer not performing as recommended.
Unload washer as soon as...
Owners Manual - Page 17
... electrical or plumbing codes, or use or when it was purchased.
Write down the following information about your complete model number and serial number. 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...
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Vibration - Front-load washer
...room can contribute to 3 minutes. During the final spin, higher spin speeds create sounds that are with the floor , make sure washer is normal. check the four feet for contact with... of water from the load. You can result in high-speed spin Some noise during wash - Modern washers have your hands; The washer spin speeds range from 900 to 1200 rpm to extract the maximum amount... -
Vibration - Cabrio® washer
... vibration may sound different in different homes, depending on some models) Use the Bulky Items cycle only for flooring requirements. Top-load washer with the floor. During the final spin, higher spin speeds create sounds that flexes, or is uneven, can be in firm contact with Dispensers in Corners Vibration - Other items... -
Vibration - Top-load HE washer with Dispenser Drawer - sound clips
... distributed in the basket, then as comforters, pillows or poly-filled jackets. Place the load evenly around the basket. Did you probably have high spin speeds to washer noise and vibration. The noise and vibration may sound different in different homes, depending on the cabinet corners? Use the Bulky Items...
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