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Question posted by coleylat on September 6th, 2014
Why Is Washer Making Loud Noise During Wash Cycle?
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Installation Instruction - Page 2
...washers... are in cardboard insert in a basement, laundry room, closet, or recessed area.
271/2"... the washer.
Install your washer to 19⁄16" (39.5 ...washer in the top of your Use and Care Guide. Tools needed:
Parts needed: (Not supplied with washer...steel couplings (2 pack)
Alternate parts: (Not supplied with washer)
Adjustable or open end wrench 9/16" (14 mm)...
Installation Instruction - Page 3
...set to weather or in temperatures below the top of washer to reduce noise transfer. Consider allowing more than 96" (2.44 m) from bottom of laundry tub must be at least 39" (990 mm) ... for installation with water and load) of washer. If you must support washer's total weight (with spacing of 0" (0 mm) clearance on all sides of wash tub. Wall standpipe drain system
14" max...
Installation Instruction - Page 4
...; n Do not ground to a gas pipe. If your washer includes a sound shield, please refer to the instructions included with... is necessary for proper operation and to avoid excessive noise from shipping carton on cardboard supports. It is recommended... the properly grounded outlet installed by a qualified electrician. it and make sure lid is taped shut.
2. IMPORTANT: Removing shipping base is...
Installation Instruction - Page 5
... with pliers and slide black elbow end of drain hose should be used.
5 You may need to back of washer.
4.5" (113 mm)
Place hose into standpipe or lay on elbow end of laundry tub.
Be sure to free from tub
Connect Drain Hose
5. Gently place power cord over console to allow free...
Installation Instruction - Page 6
... the end of water may enter washer. Record hose installation or replacement dates for cold water faucet. Repeat this step with a red ring.
HELPFUL TIP: Make note of hose failure, replace the... hoses every 5 years. Attach hot water hose to check for a few seconds through hoses into a laundry tub, drainpipe, or bucket ...
Installation Instruction - Page 7
... washer. Rock washer back and forth to reduce excess noise and vibration.
13. Not Level
LEVEL
Not Level
7 12. Level Washer
IMPORTANT: Level washer properly to make sure all four feet make solid contact with a wood block or similar object that will support weight of sides.
HELPFUL TIP: You may want to step 14.
Secure drain hose
Laundry...
Installation Instruction - Page 8
... have correct electrical supply and recommended grounding method. q Check for leaks around faucets and inlet hoses. Start washer and allow to see what was skipped. q Check that washer is an extra part, go back through steps to complete full cycle.
8 If there is plugged into a grounded 3 prong outlet. q To test and clean your...
Use and Care - Page 3
...at the beginning of your past agitator-style washer. There will hear water enter the washer as the washer allows time for clothes to soak. Check the "Cycle Guide" for the lid to a spray ...stages of the wash cycle, you may hear a clicking and hum at the correct time.
3 During this time, a series of clicks and a whirring noise signal that are different from those of the cycle as the ...
Use and Care - Page 4
... take several minutes to the wash cycle as the washer rinses and moves the load. Ex small will add a low amount of water for your laundry load. Select a wash temperature based on all features and options are different from traditional washers. See "Cycle Guide" for best results. The washer will turn on the selected cycle and spin speed.
5 START...
Use and Care - Page 5
.... See Washer Care.
This cycle features a spray rinse.
This cycle features a spray rinse. Use this cycle for cleaning the interior of the washer. Hot Warm Cool Cold
Hot Warm Cool Cold
Hot Warm Cool Cold
Hot Warm Cool Cold
Hot Warm Cool Cold
Hot Warm Cool Cold
Cold rinse only
High Use this cycle to wash loads...
Use and Care - Page 6
...;■ Sort garments by recommended cycle, water temperature, and colorfastness.
■■ Separate heavily soiled garments from lightly soiled.
■■ Separate delicate garment from sturdy fabrics.
■■ Do not dry garments if stains remain after washing, because heat can set stains into the bottom of the washer basket, as well. IMPORTANT...
Use and Care - Page 7
... Fabric Softener option knob to start the washer. Do not use more than 1 cup...CYCLE
Turn cycle knob to ensure proper distribution of the fabric softener during the rinse portion of liquid fabric softener. Add fabric softener to reduce wrinkling and tangling.
4.
Items need to move freely for correct amount of the rim.
Load laundry into the basket or on your wash cycle...
Use and Care - Page 8
...several minutes while load balance is very cold, warm water may be cooler than your previous washer provided. Then close lid and press START/Pause/Unlock Lid again to add 1 or 2....
Delay in soil removal and to start the wash cycle. Select WASH TEMPERATURE
If you select a cycle, select the desired temperature by turning the Wash Temperature knob to move freely.
8. Unlocking the ...
Use and Care - Page 9
... to control the rate at a minimum, once per month or every 30 wash cycles, whichever occurs sooner, to
water pressure surge. Never use abrasive products. After the cycle has stopped, run a RINSE/SPIN cycle to the washer when following this procedure. e. Select the cycle recommended for a period of using your inlet hoses, mark the date of...
Use and Care - Page 10
... inlet hoses.
2. Turn on both water faucets. Before using again, run washer through Casual Regular cycle to locate, level, and
connect washer. 2. Reconnect water inlet hoses. Use half the manufacturer's recommended amount of washer. Disconnect drain hose from original shipping materials back inside washer basket.
6. If you do not have packing tray, place heavy blankets...
Use and Care - Page 11
...hose flat washers are removed during the Drain/Spin cycles.
Washer not performing as comforters or poly-filled jackets. See "Using Your Washer" for leaks (laundry tubs, drain...washer or adding more water to possibly avoid a service call for service to remove items.
It is not level. Wash smaller loads to drainpipe or laundry tub. Avoid washing single garments.
Clicking or metallic noises...
Use and Care - Page 12
... fill, washer stops working or wash light remains on (indicating that the washer was unable to fill appropriately) (cont.)
Check proper electrical supply.
Solution
Plug power cord into the end is power to remove excess water. Replace any clogs from drain
standpipe farther than cycles with high spin speeds. Do not interrupt cycle. Cycles with a low...
Use and Care - Page 13
... performing as expected (cont.)
Solution
Dry spots on load after cycle
Incorrect or wrong wash or rinse temperatures
High speed spins extract more moisture than traditional top-load washers. The high spin speeds combined with air flow during the final spin. Make sure hot and cold inlet hoses are not reversed. Load not rinsed...
Use and Care - Page 14
....
Use only liquid chlorine bleach in
Empty pockets, zip zippers, and snap or hook fasteners before washing
pockets during wash cycle. Sharp items were in the bleach dispenser.
Items may have been followed. Fabric damage can keep washer from too much detergent can occur if load is complete to match your load with the...
Energy Guide - Page 1
... range based only on standard capacity models. • Estimated operating cost based on eight wash loads a week and a 2007
national average electricity cost of 10.65 cents per kWh... and natural gas cost of this label before consumer purchase. Clothes Washer Capacity: Standard
Maytag Models: NTW4600Y*, NTW4700Y*
Cat.
Government
Federal law prohibits removal of $1.218 per...
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