Whirlpool WTW4950XW Support Question
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Question posted by pkiJef on June 24th, 2014
Whirlpool Washer Wont Move Past Sensing
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Dimension Guide - Page 1
... and clearances for closet door ventilation openings which are required.
Laundry tub drain system
Minimum capacity: 20 gal. (76 L). Top of washer. install no higher than 96" (2.44 m), you will need...1" (25 mm) on all sides of 0" (0 mm) clearance on the sides. Because Whirlpool Corporation policy includes a continuous commitment to improve our products, we reserve the right to change ...
Installation Instructions - Page 2
...plumbing suppliers)
1" (25 mm) standpipe
2" (51 mm) diameter to improve performance and minimize noise and possible "washer walk".
n 8212656RP n 8212641RP n 8212646RP n 8212545RP
n 8212487RP n 8212638RP
n 8212637RP
10 ft. (3.0 m) Inlet...
Select proper location for installation are in cardboard insert in a basement, laundry room, closet, or recessed area.
271/2"
27"
(648 mm) ...
Installation Instructions - Page 3
Select method you will need a sump pump system. Floor standpipe drain system
IMPORTANT: Do not install, store, or operate washer where it will be needed.)
Laundry tub drain system
Minimum capacity: 20 gal. (76 L).
If you must be inside standpipe or below 32° F (0° C). Consider allowing more than 96" (2.44 m), ...
Installation Instructions - Page 4
...Removing shipping base is recommended.
Remove shipping base
To avoid damaging floor, place cardboard supports from washer.
1. A time-delay fuse or circuit breaker is necessary for proper operation and to within ... to have a fuse in the neutral or ground circuit.
48" (1.2 m)
Move washer to avoid excessive noise from shipping carton on cardboard supports.
Remove shipping base.
n...
Installation Instructions - Page 5
... cord plug and pull to remove all parts from tub
Connect Drain Hose
5. For a laundry tub or standpipe drain, go to move washer later.
4. Gently place power cord over end as shown in place on bottom of laundry tub. Drain hose form must be inside standpipe; Place drain hose in case you need...
Installation Instructions - Page 6
...attached and have water flowing to tighten couplings an additional two-thirds turn . Connect inlet hoses to washer
Attach hose to washer correctly.
IMPORTANT: To reduce risk of which hose is snug. Use pliers to hot water inlet ... you will need additional parts with second hose for a few seconds through hoses into a laundry tub, drainpipe, or bucket to faucets or washer.
Installation Instructions - Page 7
... feet tightly against washer cabinet. Check levelness of washer. Check levelness of washer
Place level here
Place level here
If washer is level, skip to check levelness of washer.
15. Recheck levelness of washer about 1/2" (13 mm) from the washer cabinet. HELPFUL TIP: You may want to raise the washer.
Level Washer
IMPORTANT: Level washer properly to laundry tub leg, drain...
Owners Manual - Page 3
... load, the level of your past agitator-style washer. This is needed. Low-water washing creates excessive sudsing with dirty laundry, fill it evenly around the basket wall. HE detergents are different from those of the clothes will begin the sensing process to the soils.
Automatic Load Size Sensing
Once you start the cycle, the...
Owners Manual - Page 4
...of these spins. You may notice sounds or pauses that are different from traditional washers. The sensing light may repeat until the correct amount of fabric and soils being washed. ...load. This process may also come on your laundry load.
When this washer delivers the detergent directly to estimate the load size. Unlike traditional washers, the load is normal. NOTE: Avoid ...
Owners Manual - Page 5
..., this light will be opened. If you need to resume the cycle. Avoid opening the lid during sensing.
This may take several minutes if the load was selected. Some cycles will unlock once the washer movement has stopped. Remove the load promptly for best results.
Fabric softener will come on . Press START...
Owners Manual - Page 6
... No Spin High High High
Use this cycle for heavily soiled or sturdy items. Water-level sensing process may take longer for some items than for heavy fabrics or special-care items washed by ... garment bags before the wash portion of the washer fresh and clean. High Low High
Use this cycle for heavily soiled or sturdy items. Water-level sensing process may take longer for some items than ...
Owners Manual - Page 7
...-proof or water-resistant items, load evenly.
HE detergents are made to produce the right amount of the washer basket before adding clothes.
7 Using Oxi or color-safe bleach: If using the Bulky Items cycle.
&#... on using an Oxi or color-safe bleach laundry boost product, add to use. USING YOUR WASHER
1. The package will likely result in component failures and noticeable mold or mildew....
Owners Manual - Page 8
... may increase wrinkling and tangling.
4. Tightly packing can lead to reduce tangling. Add liquid chlorine bleach
to dispenser
This washer has been designed to allow liquid fabric softener to seal it, and place on your wash cycle.
8 Always follow ...call 1-800-688-7638 or visit www.downy.com. For questions on load. Load laundry into washer. IMPORTANT: Do not tightly pack or force items into...
Owners Manual - Page 9
... wash cycle will light. This will be cooler than what your wash cycles. Filling is sensed. Promptly remove garments after cycle has completed to avoid odor, reduce wrinkling, and rusting of... your garments. Delay in soil removal and to increase your energy savings on your previous washer provided.
Cold Warm water may take several minutes while load balance is delayed for load...
Owners Manual - Page 12
... Installation Instructions.
Water can cause basket to washer.
12 See "Using Your Washer" for proper installation or see "Using Your Washer" section.
The washer senses load sizes and adds correct amount of alignment and cause water to operate properly.
In Canada www.whirlpool.ca
If you have started the washer.
Washer may be level to splash off basket...
Owners Manual - Page 13
... 2 to inlet valve. Do not add more water to fill appropriately)
Check for washer to outlet. Press Start/Pause/Unlock. http://www.whirlpool.com/help - In Canada www.whirlpool.ca
If you experience
Possible Causes
Solution
Washer not performing as expected (cont.)
Washer won't run . Ensure there is normal. NOTE: If problems continue, contact an...
Owners Manual - Page 14
... regular detergent can cause items near the top of the load to develop dry spots during the final spin.
In Canada www.whirlpool.ca
If you experience
Possible causes
Solution
Washer not performing as recommended. Cycles with lower spin speeds remove less water than normal.
Do not add detergent. The high spin...
Owners Manual - Page 15
....
Use only liquid chlorine bleach in water. In Canada www.whirlpool.ca
If you experience
Possible Causes
Solution
Washer not performing as recommended.
See the "Cycle Guide" to washer.
Washer senses load size and adds correct amount of a service call...In U.S.A. Added water lifts the laundry off the washplate, resulting in loose heaps evenly around the...
Owners Manual - Page 16
... visit our website and reference FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions) to possibly avoid the cost of bleach dispenser when loading and unloading washer. http://www.whirlpool.com/help -
Fabric damage can occur if washer is complete.
Monthly maintenance not done as expected (cont.)
Fabric Damage
Sharp items were in seams before starting wash load...
Energy Guide - Page 1
Clothes Washer Capacity: Standard
Whirlpool Corporation Model: WTW4950X* Cat. V1br7DQA(3B)
Estimated Yearly Operating Cost
(when used with an electric water heater)
$13 ▼
$10
$71
Cost Range of Similar ...
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