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Question posted by Anonymous-147325 on December 16th, 2014
Making Noise
Making a loud noise when spinning
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Answer #1: Posted by Odin on December 16th, 2014 12:34 PM
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Related Whirlpool WTW8800YC Manual Pages
Installation Guide - Page 2
INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS
TOOLS AND PARTS Gather the required tools and parts before starting installation. Tools needed:
Parts supplied (located in the washer basket):
Pliers that open to 19/16" (39.5 mm)
Flashlight (optional)
4" min (102 mm)
Adjustable or open-end wrench 9/16" (14 mm)
Wood block
Drain ...
Installation Guide - Page 3
...your washer to improve performance and minimize noise and possible "washer walk." IMPORTANT: Do not operate, install, or store washer where it will be considered on all sides of the washer to reduce noise transfer...sturdy floor to support the washer weight (washer, water, and load) of 315 lbs (143 kg). Some water can remain in washer and can cause damage in a basement, laundry room, closet, or ...
Installation Guide - Page 4
... volt, 60 Hz., AC only, 15- Minimum siphon break: 28" (710 mm) from bottom of washer. (Additional hoses may be plugged into a mating, 3-prong, grounding-type outlet, grounded in accordance with local codes and ordinances. Top of laundry tub must be inside standpipe or below the top of standpipe must be needed...
Installation Guide - Page 5
...is connected to avoid excessive noise from the
bottom of washer cabinet from the washer tub. IMPORTANT: ■■ Be sure the foam shipping base has been removed from washer. The drain hose is necessary... ring from top until end emerges. NOTE: To avoid floor damage during installation, set washer back upright, and remove the tape from the lid so that you start: remove shipping...
Installation Guide - Page 6
... keep drain water from going back into the washer: ■■ Do not force excess drain hose into a laundry tub, drainpipe, or bucket to the cold water faucet.
6 Make sure the washer basket is connected to avoid clogs. IMPORTANT: Do not overtighten or use hoses without washers.
2. Damage can result. See "Tools and Parts" to...
Installation Guide - Page 7
...faucet and at washer connection. Damage can result. Rock the washer back and forth to faucets or washer. Then place the level on water faucets to check for washer to laundry tub leg, ...lid near the console. IMPORTANT: Do not overtighten or use tape or sealants on your washer properly reduces excess noise and vibration.
1. Not Level
LEVEL
Not Level
7 4. Screw coupling by hand until it...
Installation Guide - Page 8
...one whole cycle.
8 Press POWER. Allow it into a grounded 3-prong outlet.
■■ Read "Washer Use" in your "Use and Care Guide." ■■ To test and clean your tools.
■■ ...Keep the foam packing ring from the washer cabinet. 3. Recheck levelness of the washer. If there is level, use a 9/16" or 14 mm open -end or ...
Energy Guide - Page 1
Clothes Washer Capacity: Standard
Whirlpool Corporation Models: WTW8200Y*, WTW8240Y*,
WTW8400Y*, WTW8440Y*, WTW8600Y*, WTW8800Y*
Cat. V1ew5CfA(3B)
Estimated Yearly Operating Cost
(when used with an electric water heater)
$...
Dimension Guide - Page 1
...NUMBERS
WTW8200Y, WTW8240Y, WTW8400Y, WTW8440Y, WTW8600Y, WTW8800Y
Top Load Washer
Installation spacing for recessed area or closet installation
157⁄8"* ...ease of installation and servicing. ■■ Additional spacing on all sides of the washer is recommended to reduce noise transfer. ■■ For closet installation, with equivalent ventilation openings are required. ...
Dimension Guide - Page 2
...install no higher than 96" (2.4 m) from
bottom of laundry tub must
be at least 39" (990 mm) high;
DRAIN SYSTEM
The washer can be provided. Floor standpipe drain system
Wall standpipe drain... drain hose with product.
Select the drain hose installation method you
will need .
Top of washer. Dimensions are for a standpipe drain: 2" (51 mm). W10410358A 09/2011
install no more...
Use & Care Guide - Page 3
... amount of the load to soak.
There will likely result in your past agitator-style washer. This is the low-water washplate wash system.
Load garments in component failures and noticeable...Sounds You Can Expect
At different stages of the wash cycle, you may hear sounds and noises that more garments should be marked "HE" or "High Efficiency."
Cleaning with Less Water
...
Use & Care Guide - Page 4
...energy savings on your laundry load. To use cooler wash water than the selected cycle and may cause the washer to adjust the cycle... be used with Heater option helps to illuminate the washer drum, making loading and unloading easier. DEEP CLEAN with HEATER The...6 CYCLE OPTIONS You may take several minutes if the load was spinning at end of the signal that cycle.
5 START/PAUSE BUTTON ...
Use & Care Guide - Page 5
...will increase or decrease in your load. • Slower spin speeds mean shorter dry times, but will leave
your
previous washer provided. • Even for cold wash settings, some...be added to the washer to maintain a minimum temperature. Dispensers
A High Efficiency "HE" detergent dispenser
Add liquid or powdered HE detergent product to select more damp. Laundry boosters are available with...
Use & Care Guide - Page 8
Load laundry into fabric.
• Treat stains promptly.
• Close zippers, fasten hooks, tie strings and sashes..... See "Cycle Guide" for best cleaning and to reduce wrinkling and tangling.
8 USING YOUR WASHER
1. Loose change, buttons, or any small object can set stains into washer
• Empty pockets. Helpful Tips:
• When washing water-proof or water-resistant items,...
Use & Care Guide - Page 9
.... HE detergents are made to produce the right amount of fabric softener based on washer
Liquid chlorine bleach/ Oxi dispenser
Add liquid chlorine bleach or Oxi laundry boost product to ensure proper distribution at correct time in this washer.
always follow manufacturer's directions for correct amount of suds for information on recommended method...
Use & Care Guide - Page 11
... if bulges, kinks, cuts, wear, or leaks are available with AFFRESH® cycle.
6. Make sure the washer is left open the lid to avoid damaging product over time.
3. IMPORTANT: Do not add detergent...). This may wish to add garments If you may take several minutes if the load was spinning at high speed. Then close lid and press START/PAUSE again to liquid chlorine bleach dispenser. ...
Use & Care Guide - Page 12
Place inlet hoses inside washer.
Because some water may find laundry product residue leftover in your washer for a period of time, ...washer through BULKY ITEMS cycle to washer. 2. CLEANING YOUR DISPENSERS
You may stay in hoses, freezing can damage washer. Shut off water supply to washer, to avoid flooding
due to locate, level, and
connect washer. 2. Turn on RINSE & SPIN...
Use & Care Guide - Page 13
... could unbalance washer.
Water Leaks
Check the following for selected cycle. Tighten fill-hose connection.
Jam nuts must be unbalanced.
Clicking or metallic noises
Objects caught ...Washer may not be completely underwater. Make sure all household plumbing for leaks (laundry tubs, drain pipe, water pipes, and faucets.)
An unbalanced load can backup out of the sensing spins...
Use & Care Guide - Page 15
... visit our website at rinsing when load is tangling
Fabric softener option not selected. Make sure hot and cold inlet hoses are still wet (cont.)
Using cycles with lower spin speeds remove less water than traditional top-load washers. Tightly packed loads may require additional rinsing.
Sand, pet hair, lint, etc.
Both hoses...
Use & Care Guide - Page 17
... cold water inlet. Close lid and press START/PAUSE.
Then press START/PAUSE again to drainpipe or tub. If you experience
Possible Causes
Washer not performing as a basket of laundry, from locking. Always select Fabric Softener option to be keeping the lid from the top of the cycle.
An item in the...
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Vibration - Front-load washer
...the washer. Make sure the washer is normal. Modern washers have not heard compared to 3 minutes. During the final spin, higher spin speeds create sounds that you probably have high spin ... - When the washer is uneven can result in high-speed spin Some noise during the final spin portion of ¾" (19.1 mm) plywood to washer noise and vibration. The noise and vibration may... -
Washer not draining, not spinning out water; wet loads - Front-load washer
... slower. In these cycles, more than the manufacturer's recommended amount of the washer if the drainpipe (standpipe) exceeds 96" (244 cm). Is your model number in very wet loads. Select the highest spin speed for details; Make sure the drain hose is designed to detect an unbalanced load and automatically lower... -
Washer continues to fill or continues to drain - Top-load HE washer with Dispensers in Corners
... drainpipe (standpipe) or laundry tub. Do not seal the drain hose into the drainpipe? Guides: /shared.whirlpoolcorp.com/service/modelnumber.jsp','modelnumber',500,480);return false;" href="#"> Lookup Model # Washer continues to fill or continues to drain - Top-load HE washer with agitator Not draining, not spinning out water, wet loads - Make sure that the...
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