Whirlpool WTW4950XW Support Question
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Question posted by husk1jimm on July 26th, 2014
Wtw4950xw Does Not Spinn Dry
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Dimension Guide - Page 1
...)
17" (432 mm)
48 in.2 (310 cm2)
24 in door are minimum required.
Top of washer. Because Whirlpool Corporation policy includes a continuous commitment to improve our products, we reserve the right to change ...ventilation openings are required. If you will need a sump pump system. Laundry tub drain system
Minimum capacity: 20 gal. (76 L).
Top of standpipe must install higher than 96...
Installation Instructions - Page 2
... Protector Part Number 367031 Connector Kit Part Number 285835
LOCATION REQUIREMENTS
Select proper location for installation are in cardboard insert in the top of your washer in a basement, laundry room, closet, or recessed area.
271/2"
27"
(648 mm) (686 mm)
42" (1067 mm)
2
Tools needed:
Parts needed: (Not supplied with...
Installation Instructions - Page 3
...)
1" (25 mm)
1" (25 mm)
3" (76 mm)
Dimensions show recommended spacing allowed, except for a standpipe drain: 2" (51 mm). n A grounded electrical outlet located within 3 ft (0.9 m) of washer. install no higher than 96" (2.44 m), you need. Top of laundry tub must install higher than 96" (2.44 m) from bottom of 20-100 psi (138-690 kPa).
Installation Instructions - Page 4
... a qualified electrician if you start: remove shipping materials It is necessary to remove all shipping materials for proper operation.
NOTE: To avoid floor damage, set washer onto cardboard before moving it must be plugged into a mating, 3 prong, grounding-type outlet, grounded in a fully upright position.
Remove shipping base. Remove shipping base...
Installation Instructions - Page 5
... hose into standpipe (shown in picture) or over end as shown in place on bottom of laundry tub. Be sure to free from tub
Connect Drain Hose
5.
For a laundry tub or standpipe drain, go to back of washer.
4.5" (113 mm)
Place hose into standpipe or lay on elbow end of drain hose, slide...
Installation Instructions - Page 6
... a few seconds through hoses into a laundry tub, drainpipe, or bucket to hot water faucet. Check for leaks
Turn on water faucets to faucets or washer. Remove drain hose form (floor drain ...Repeat this step with cold water inlet valve.
It will drain later.
6 Connect inlet hoses to washer
Attach hose to prevent clogs. Screw coupling by hand until clear.
10. A small amount of ...
Installation Instructions - Page 7
... that will support weight of front using lid, as shown. When washer is level, skip to check levelness of washer and repeat as a guide to step 14.
Secure drain hose
Laundry Tub
Standpipe
Wall
14. HELPFUL TIP: You may want to raise the washer. Recheck levelness of sides. Then turn jam nuts counterclockwise on...
Installation Instructions - Page 8
...materials. q Dispose of powdered or liquid detergent and pour it into washer basket or detergent dispenser (on . Start washer and allow to see what was skipped. q Check that yellow ...outlet
Complete Installation CHECKLIST
q Check electrical requirements. q To test and clean your washer, measure 1/2 of normal
recommended amount of /recycle all parts are on some models).
q Remove protective film...
Owners Manual - Page 2
WASHER SAFETY
2
Owners Manual - Page 3
... detergent will find a step-by-step description in short pulses to a traditional agitator-style washer. It may take several minutes before water is normal, and does not indicate that are ...High Efficiency."
HE detergents are different from those of humming and whirring sounds as with dirty laundry, fill it evenly around the basket wall. This low-water wash method uses less water and...
Owners Manual - Page 4
... may also come on your laundry load. Low-water cleaning means concentrated cleaning.
SENSING
When the START/Pause/Unlock button is pressed, the washer will unlock briefly before water ... is spinning, it may change at different stages in to 3 minutes before locking again. The washer will hear the motor and washplate moving the load.
CONTROL PANEL AND FEATURES
1
2
3
5...
Owners Manual - Page 5
... is complete, this light will use a spray rinse.
The lid will start over when the washer is locked and cannot be added if the Fabric Softener Added-Yes option was spinning at increasing ...Unlock again to open the lid, press START/Pause/Unlock. The sensing process will unlock once the washer movement has stopped.
This may take several minutes if the load was selected. RINSE
You will ...
Owners Manual - Page 6
.... Use hot water for best results.
*All rinses are needed in washer
Clean Washer
with enough water to shorten drying times for loads that best fits the load being washed. Not all ...business clothes, permanent press, and blends.
After time has expired, water will drain, but washer will absorb more water than other fabric types. Use this cycle to wash small, lightly ...
Owners Manual - Page 7
... will likely result in component failures and noticeable mold or mildew. Separate lint-takers from sturdy fabrics.
• Do not dry garments if stains remain after washing, because heat can set stains into the basket.
Using Oxi or color-safe bleach: If...remove non-washable trim and ornaments.
• Mend rips and tears to avoid further damage to your laundry
2. USING YOUR WASHER
1.
Owners Manual - Page 8
...or Oxi products in loose heaps evenly around the washplate; Items need to start the washer. Always follow manufacturer's directions for correct amount of fabric softener based on load. ... select Fabric Softener Added-Yes option. For questions on top of the cycle.
6.
Load laundry into washer. Add fabric softener
Load garments in the same cycle with liquid chlorine bleach. load them ...
Owners Manual - Page 12
...dry items in Installation Instructions.
It is not level. Sensing spins will take several minutes before washing. Drain hose connection.
Water may be unbalanced. Pull drain hose from washer...) to drainpipe or laundry tub. Front and rear feet must be in washer drain system. See "Installation Instructions". Check floor for proper installation:
Washer not level.
Loose items...
Owners Manual - Page 13
... water to avoid tightly packing or unbalancing. http://www.whirlpool.com/help -
Check proper electrical supply. Ensure there is normal. Washer may hear the hum of the spins. The washer senses the dry load with short spins that inlet valve screens have water flowing to reduce suds. Only use an extension cord. Suds...
Owners Manual - Page 14
... in loose heaps evenly around the basket wall.
Use only HE detergent. In Canada www.whirlpool.ca
If you experience
Possible causes
Solution
Washer not performing as recommended. Dry spots on load size and soil level. High speed spins extract more moisture than 4.5" (114 mm). Load not rinsed
Energy saving controlled wash...
Owners Manual - Page 15
... less efficient at cleaning when tightly packed. Select a cycle with dry items only. Added more water to match your load with the best....
Clogged dispenser.
In Canada www.whirlpool.ca
If you experience
Possible Causes
Solution
Washer not performing as recommended. Added water lifts the laundry off the washplate, resulting in loose heaps evenly around the basket wall.
If ...
Owners Manual - Page 16
... only HE detergent.
Tie all strings and straps before washing. Load with AFFRESH™ cycle monthly. Add only 1 or 2 garments after washer is not closed. Run the Clean Washer with dry items only. This may still be spinning. http://www.whirlpool.com/help - Strings and straps could have been followed.
Liquid chlorine bleach...
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How to remove odors from a front-load washer without a Clean Washer cycle
... washer (for washers with a cloth if any clothing or items from the washer before beginning the cleaning process. Do not add detergent or other laundry products to complete. See list of washers....the dispenser. When the cycle is complete, wipe out the washer with stored program for better ventilation and drying of the washer interior. This residue is soil that is the first time... -
How do I remove odors from my Top-loading HE washer?
... in the washer for better ventilation and drying of more information about your Clean Washer cycle. ...washer has an odor HE washers and odor Washer has an odor - How do I remove odors from developing in your washer. For additional information on Affresh washer cleaner, click Press Start. If your laundry room is damp, use in my washer? Your Cabrio has a Clean Washer... -
Removing odors from a front-load washer with the Clean Washer cycle (on control panel)
... drying of washer interior. If you are washing requires cold water. After the cycle is 100% water-soluble and safe for washers with Clean Washer cycle Affresh washer cleaner method (recommended) NOTE: Completely read these instructions before using the correct amount of washers. Pressing Pause/Cancel twice will cause product damage over time in your laundry...
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