Whirlpool WTW5100VQ Support Question
Whirlpool WTW5100VQ Support Question
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Question posted by leatherneck on April 23rd, 2015
While Spinning Tube Gos Out Of Balance
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Answer #1: Posted by BusterDoogen on April 23rd, 2015 6:48 PM
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Unless there's a balance spring failure, you need to redistribute the load to balance the load.
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User Instructions - Page 1
... EPDM, space saving 90° elbow, hypro-blue steel couplings. (2-pack)
31682
All purpose appliance cleaner
8212545RP
5 ft (1.5 m) Red and Blue EPDM. (2-pack)
1903WH
Laundry supply storage cart
This washer does not include inlet water hoses. Dealer name
Serial number
Address
Phone number
Model number
In Canada, visit www.whirlpool.ca. You must...
User Instructions - Page 2
.... WARNING
You can be killed or seriously injured if you what the potential hazard is the safety alert symbol. All safety messages will follow instructions. WASHER SAFETY
Your safety and the safety of injury, and tell you don't follow the safety alert symbol and either the word "DANGER" or "WARNING...
User Instructions - Page 3
... washer. ■ Load evenly to maintain washer balance. Style 2: Without liquid chlorine bleach dispenser (on some models)
■ Let the washer fill and begin agitating the load.
■ Add bleach 5 minutes into washer... cord. NOTE: Do not spill or drip any type of clothes loosely into the washer basket.
See max fill line arrows. Do not dry anything that are dampened with ...
User Instructions - Page 4
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8. The controls provide higher wash temperatures for your washer:
■ To stop the washer... completely submerged in the Timer knob.
■ To restart the washer, close the lid (if open lid or stop or restart your...
User Instructions - Page 5
... you will be on some water may stay in the hoses, freezing can result in washer or reconnect power. 3.
If storing or moving your washer
1. Winterizing your washer during freezing weather, winterize it is for a normal wash load. Run washer on a drain and spin setting for separate purchase are away.
Remove any spills such as...
User Instructions - Page 6
... not overloaded. Center the tub before starting wash.
■ Is the load balanced and the washer level? Washer won 't run, fill, rinse, or agitate;
This is the upper part of agitation and soak. ■ Is the washer overloaded? Washer will not agitate or spin with shipping pins? See the Installation Instructions for leaks.
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User Instructions - Page 7
...balanced and not overloaded.
Gray whites, dingy colors
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Installation Instructions - Page 1
... Materials 4 Connect Drain Hose 6 Connect the Inlet Hoses 6 Secure the Drain Hose 7 Level the Washer 7 Complete Installation 8
INSTRUCTIONS D'INSTALLATION 11 Avant de commencer 11 Retrait du matériel d'exp&#...de vidange 14 Réglage de l'aplomb de la laveuse 15 Achever l'installation 16
WASHER SAFETY
Your safety and the safety of injury, and tell you what the potential hazard...
Installation Instructions - Page 2
... You Have:
You Will Need to reduce the risk of the Washer User Instructions.
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A
B
C
A. For information on the front page of hose failure.
Parts supplied:
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1" (2.5 cm) diameter standpipe
Overhead sewer
Sump pump system (if not already available)
11⁄...
Installation Instructions - Page 3
...tub. I A grounded electrical outlet located within 3 ft (90 cm) of the hot and cold water ll valves, and water pressure of the laundry tub must be below 32°F (0°C). I...99 cm)
A
B
Laundry tub drain system (view C)
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Installation Instructions - Page 4
... the one with a quali ed electrician if you are not sure the
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Move the washer to a gas pipe. It is not removed, the washer will make excessive noise.
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Installation Instructions - Page 5
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A. Pin
5 Straight power cord
1. Looped power cord
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Installation Instructions - Page 6
...Do not use tape or sealants on the bottom of particles in the couplings. A
B
A. Washer
Laundry tub drain or standpipe drain Connecting the drain hose form to the corrugated drain hose
A
Connect the inlet... hoses to keep drain water from going back into the washer: I Do not lay excess hose on the valve. Screw on coupling
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Installation Instructions - Page 7
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Installation Instructions - Page 8
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