Whirlpool WFW8300SW Support Question
Whirlpool WFW8300SW Support Question
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Question posted by georgeks on December 1st, 2010
Why Does My Washer Make A Really Loud Noise When Spinning?
My washer makes a terribly loud noise when spinning. What could the problem be?
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Use and Care Guide - Page 3
... safety alert symbol.
s Do not tamper with gasoline,
supervision of children is necessary when the washer is
flammable, do not smoke or use an open flame during
this time.
All safety messages ...If the hot water system has not been used for grounding instructions. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
3 WASHER SAFETY
Your safety and the safety of others .
This is , tell you and others ...
Use and Care Guide - Page 4
... pedestals of where the power cord is attached to stack your washer improves performance and minimizes noise and possible washer "walk." s A level floor with Washer
Color Model Number
10" (25.4 cm) 46" (116.8... of the washer. Beaded tie strap
Alternate Parts
Your installation may select a 10" (25.4 cm) or a 15.5" (39.4 cm) pedestal. If You Have
You Will Need to Buy
Laundry tub or ...
Use and Care Guide - Page 5
...
Recessed area B.
Closet door with or without a pedestal
The dimensions shown are for the recommended spacing. Washer on all sides of installation and servicing. Custom undercounter installation -
Side view - Side view -
Recessed ... must be large enough to allow the washer door
to reduce noise transfer. s Additional spacing should also be considered for wall, door,...
Use and Care Guide - Page 6
.... wall or floor (views A & B) The standpipe drain requires a minimum diameter standpipe of the laundry tub must be purchased separately.
Floor drain system (view B) The floor drain system requires a siphon break...Wall, door and floor molding may be at least 30" (76.2 cm) above the floor.
The top of the washer.
30" min. (76.2 cm)
72" (182,9 cm)
5 13,3 cm)
1"*** (2,5 cm)
27" (...
Use and Care Guide - Page 7
... only, 15- or 20-amp, fused electrical supply is recommended. A time-delay fuse or circuit breaker is required. s This washer is equipped with a qualified electrician if you are not sure the washer is the personal responsibility and obligation of least resistance for electric current. WARNING: Improper connection of electric shock. grounding conductor...
Use and Care Guide - Page 8
...the washers in back or other injury. Coupling B. Washer
Connect the inlet hoses to the water faucets
Make sure the washer drum is within approximately 3 ft (90 cm) of the water to make ... Inlet Hoses
Insert new flat washers (supplied) into a laundry tub, drainpipe or bucket, to get rid of the washer that might clog the inlet valve screens. NOTE: If the washer is connected to the cold ...
Use and Care Guide - Page 10
... your washer, use a level).
3.
To test and to side, or diagonally.
5.
Check for a medium sized load. Repeat this step until it contacts the floor. Make sure ...washer out slightly before tipping back. See "Electrical Requirements."
2. After the washer is on the rear feet. When you are on your washer will minimize excessive noise and vibration.
1. Slide the washer...
Use and Care Guide - Page 11
... A Garment This option is no agitator, you can handle slow speeds needed for a conventional washer.
The bleach release system is included in all laundry additives before the washer is powerful enough to drive an average clothes load up to a highspeed spin. With a low water level, you can be dispensed into the wash at one...
Use and Care Guide - Page 12
...produce the right amount of the tub for a medium-sized load. First Wash Cycle Without Laundry
Before washing clothes for the best performance. Use ¹⁄₂ the manufacturer's recommended ... slowly to using your washer. See "Using the Dispenser."
4. Turn on the handle. When selecting a Wash Cycle, the preset Modifiers and Options, Water Temp, and Spin Speed for this appliance....
Use and Care Guide - Page 13
...If you to return to produce the right amount of choosing a cycle, the washer automatically shuts off . Do not put laundry additives directly into the washer. To fill dispenser compartments
1. Do not use
this type of water to this ... dispensed at the proper time during the wash cycle, making it stops. Use a measuring cup with the detergent. s Do not fill beyond the "MAX" level. 6....
Use and Care Guide - Page 14
Fabric softener compartment (Letter D in Dispenser Illustration) Add ¼ cup (60 mL) liquid fabric softener to this feature except Rinse/Spin and Drain/Spin. To pause the washer at the beginning of your water pressure, water temperature, detergent, and clothes load.
Changing Cycles and Options
Not all Options are available with all buttons ...
Use and Care Guide - Page 15
... to avoid chlorine residues on your laundry. s Each cycle has a preset cycle time, WASH TEMP, SPIN SPEED, and may have preset Options...and Modifiers (WASH TEMP, SPIN SPEED) are needed in combination with strings, and small items such as sport shirts, blouses, casual ...inside of fabric and soil levels. See "Cleaning Your Washer."
Cycles
Wash Cycles
Whitest Whites
Choose Wash Cycles by ...
Use and Care Guide - Page 16
... s ATC works for : s Loads that option will be used to . Rinse & Spin is illuminated.
s See the "Laundry Guide" section for that option will hear sounds that bleed or fade Light soils
In wash ...cycle to drain your washer or to light soils
COLD
Colors that you want from the SPIN SPEED modifier. This cycle combines fast-speed tumbling and high-speed spin. The spin speed is cold. ...
Use and Care Guide - Page 17
... clothing, dresses, skirts, shirts and blouses.
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Clean Washer
No clothes
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Rinse/Spin
All loads
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Drain/Spin
All loads
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17 Laundry Guide
Refer to each of these washer cycles. SPIN SPEED
Each cycle has a preset SPIN SPEED. CYCLE
SUGGESTED LOAD TYPE
AVAILABLE OPTIONS
Delay Wash
Extra...
Use and Care Guide - Page 20
.... b) If any spills. Once the cycle has begun, allow the cycle to thoroughly rinse the remaining bleach from the unit.
This will rotate while the washer runs a short sensing cycle. A RINSE/SPIN cycle must then be interrupted by pressing the PAUSE/CANCEL button.
Use mild soap and water. Open the...
Use and Care Guide - Page 21
... both water faucets. To use an adapter. Reconnect water inlet hoses to locate, level and connect the washer.
2. Turn on a Drain/Spin cycle. 3. Do not use washer again:
1. Run the washer through the Normal/Casual cycle to reduce the risk of R.V.-type antifreeze in the upright position. Use only
HE High Efficiency detergent. Use...
Use and Care Guide - Page 22
... indicator lights are not accustomed to washer clogged? Select DRAIN/SPIN if there is locked or unlocked, and during "Add a garment"? If the problem remains, call for service. The washer must be momentary pauses. If the washer is also illuminated and then check the list below for flooring requirements.
s Washer making a different noise? Between changes in firm contact...
Use and Care Guide - Page 23
...washer during the spin? s Is the fabric softener dispenser clogged? A small amount of water will remain in the fabric softener dispenser.
This washer has a tight seal to avoid odors, see "Cleaning Your Washer."
s Is the power cord plugged into the dispensers. If the problem... dispenser. See "Washer Care" for 1 second?
s Are the laundry additives in the dispenser at the ...
Use and Care Guide - Page 24
...detected, a special suds routine automatically starts. If the laundry is complete, then resume with a higher spin speed. For best results, add detergent to remove ... soils in a load. The cycle times vary automatically based on washer? Spin time is added if an unbalanced load is normal. The top ...washer?
For best performance, use only High Efficiency detergent. Make sure your garments.
Use and Care Guide - Page 25
...dealers, repair parts distributors, and service companies
Whirlpool designated service technicians are made with a low spin speed to fulfill the product warranty and provide after -warranty service anywhere in your telephone directory Yellow.... s Did you overload the washer? This information will cause wrinkling. A hot rinse followed by spin will help , follow the instructions below.
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