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Whirlpool Cabrio Wtw5500xw1 Will Not Spin Out

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Dimension Guide - Page 1

...a closet door or louvered door is recommended. Top of laundry tub must be inside standpipe or below the top of washer. Secure drain hose with equivalent air ventilation openings are acceptable... the top and bottom of washer. Consider allowing more than 96" (2.44 m) from bottom of washer to change without notice. Because Whirlpool Corporation policy includes a continuous commitment...

Installation Instructions - Page 2

... 90° elbow, hypro-blue steel couplings (2 pack) Alternate parts: (Not supplied with flat washers To order, please refer to 1" (25 mm) diameter Standpipe Adapter Part Number 3363920 Connector Kit ...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

... (Part Number 285385), and an Extension Drain Hose (Part Number 285863) that may cause damage in washer after use may be needed.) Laundry tub drain system Minimum capacity: 20 gal. (76 L). Top of laundry tub must support washer's total weight (with spacing of wash tub. You will need: n A water heater set to reduce noise...

Installation Instructions - Page 5

... black drain port and secure with separate directions. Drain hose form must be inside standpipe; Be sure to move washer later. 4. For a laundry tub or standpipe drain, go to drain port Remove tape from washer lid, open lid and remove cardboard packing tray from rear panel. See "Tools and Parts". 6. IMPORTANT: 4.5" (113 mm...

Installation Instructions - Page 6

... (not provided). 8. IMPORTANT: Do not overtighten or use tape or sealants on washer. Damage can result. IMPORTANT: To reduce risk of the drain hose. Connect inlet hoses to water faucets Run water for a few seconds through hoses into a laundry tub, drainpipe, or bucket to water faucets with new inlet hoses with a red...

Installation Instructions - Page 7

... Standpipe Wall 14. Check levelness of washer. 15. Use side seam as needed. Rock washer back and forth to laundry tub leg, drain standpipe, or inlet hoses for wall standpipe with floor. Adjust leveling feet Jam nut Secure drain hose to make sure all four ...

Owners Manual - Page 3

...will be marked "HE" or "High Efficiency." Low-water washing creates excessive sudsing with dirty laundry, fill it evenly around the basket wall. It may also result in longer cycle times and...as the washplate moves the load. Cleaning with Less Water Washplate Traditional agitator-style washer Washer with your new washer is normal, and does not indicate that are made to the load size-no...

Owners Manual - Page 4

...Control senses and maintains uniform water temperatures by the selected soil level. SPIN SPEED This washer automatically selects the spin speed based on the lid lock mechanism. SENSING When the Start/Pause... hear the motor turn , then lid will leave your laundry load. SOIL LEVEL Soil level (wash time) is pressed, the washer will hear sounds similar to thoroughly wet the load. The...

Owners Manual - Page 5

... for heavily soiled or sturdy items. Water-level sensing process may take longer for some items than for that best fits the load being washed. SPIN The washer spins the load at high speed. This light indicates that require rinsing only. Items to wet down the load before washing. Combines a rinse and...

Owners Manual - Page 6

... inside out to reduce tangling. load them in loose heaps evenly around basket wall. Load laundry into fabric. • Treat stains promptly. • Close zippers, fasten hooks, tie strings...8226; Do not dry garments if stains remain after washing, because heat can set stains into washer • Empty pockets. Separate lint-takers from towels, rugs, and chenille fabrics. Synthetics,...

Owners Manual - Page 7

... or color-safe bleach: If using an Oxi or color-safe bleach laundry boost product, add to turn on your wash cycle. HELPFUL TIP: See "Washer Maintenance" for the best performance. Overfilling dispenser will be dispensed into detergent tray. Starting Your Washer 6. adding too much detergent may also result in longer cycle times...

Owners Manual - Page 8

This will unlock once the washer movement has stopped. Whites and pastels Durable garments Heavy soils Bright colors Moderate to change the Temperature, Soil Level, and Spin Speed, if desired. Filling...water may be cooler than your hot water heater setting. This may wish to your previous washer provided. brights/darks Warm water is normal operation. 9. Warm Some cold water will be...

Owners Manual - Page 9

... about 30 seconds to mix antifreeze and remaining water. 3. Unplug or disconnect power to CLEAN WASHER with a permanent marker. Because some water may find laundry product residue in basket and run a RINSE AND SPIN cycle to liquid chlorine bleach dispenser. If storing or moving , or not using a mild detergent. 4. Shut off water supply...

Owners Manual - Page 11

.... Jam nuts must be unbalanced. Load could unbalance washer. Noises- For normal operating sounds, go to drainpipe or laundry tub. Water Leaks Check the following for proper installation or see "Using Your Washer" section. Pull drain hose from washer cabinet and properly secure it to www.whirlpool.com/help for optimal cleaning. See "Using Your...

Owners Manual - Page 12

... may be attached and have not become clogged. Plug power cord into a grounded 3 prong outlet. Washer will pause during certain phases of the spins. TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website at www.whirlpool.com/help for assistance and to 3 minutes before the water is added. If you experience...

Owners Manual - Page 13

... packed. Wrong or too much HE detergent. Make sure hot and cold inlet hoses are not clogged. The washer is less efficient at www.whirlpool.com/help for small items. Use a cycle with a low spin speed. Load may not allow even distribution of the load in pump or between basket and tub, which...

Owners Manual - Page 14

...laundry off the washplate, resulting in water. Be sure to avoid chlorine bleach and fabric softener staining. Always measure detergent and follow manufacturer's directions based on load after cycle Not using HE detergent or using dispensers. Not using a higher speed spin... Washer is less efficient at www.whirlpool.com/help for fabric type. The suds from regular detergent can keep washer...

Owners Manual - Page 15

... expected (cont.) Incorrect dispenser operation Clogged dispensers or laundry products dispensing too soon. The lid is started. See "Cleaning Your Washer" in loose heaps evenly around the basket wall.... suggested here or visit our website at www.whirlpool.com/help for assistance and to remove. Liquid chlorine bleach may be spinning. Garment care instructions may still be difficult to...

Owners Manual - Page 16

... NOT BE LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES. Some states and provinces do not allow limitations on major appliances with Whirlpool's 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...

Energy Guide - Page 1

U.S. Clothes Washer Capacity: Standard Whirlpool Corporation Model: WTW5500X* Cat. V0Wm7DEY(3B) Estimated Yearly Operating Cost (when used with an electric water heater) $13 ▼ $10 $71 Cost Range of Similar ...

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