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Question posted by Sabobl on August 13th, 2014
Whirlpool Wtw5500xw0 Won't Spin Dry
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Dimension Guide - Page 1
...of washer. Because Whirlpool ...Corporation policy includes a continuous commitment to improve our products, we reserve the right to change materials and specifications without notice. Ref.
install no higher than 4.5" (113 mm) of standpipe must install higher than 96" (2.44 m) from bottom of laundry tub must be at least 39" (990 mm) above floor; Top-Loading Washer...
Installation Instructions - Page 2
...Black EPDM, space saving 90° elbow, hypro-blue steel couplings (2 pack)
Alternate parts: (Not supplied with washer)
Adjustable or open end wrench 9/16" (14 mm)
4" min (102 mm)
Level
Wood block
Ruler or measuring...
Select proper location for installation are in cardboard insert in a basement, laundry room, closet, or recessed area.
271/2"
27"
(648 mm) (686 mm)
42" (...
Installation Instructions - Page 3
...690 kPa).
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... installed using a floor drain, wall standpipe, floor standpipe, or laundry tub. This washer has been tested for walls, doors, and floor moldings. Installing on back of 315 lbs (...
Installation Instructions - Page 5
... drain hose to free from tray. Squeeze clamp with pliers and slide black elbow end of laundry tub. Gently place power cord over console to allow free access to step 6. For a ...form as shown. 3.
IMPORTANT: 4.5" (113 mm) of laundry tub. Remove packing tray from tub. For a laundry tub or standpipe drain, go to back of washer.
4.5" (113 mm)
Place hose into standpipe or lay ...
Installation Instructions - Page 6
... should run until it is connected to hot water to help in attaching hoses to faucets or washer. Repeat this step with separate directions. n Periodically inspect and replace hoses if bulges, kinks, ... a few seconds through hoses into a laundry tub, drainpipe, or bucket to water faucets
Run water for cold water faucet. Connect inlet hoses to washer
Attach hose to remove the drain hose...
Installation Instructions - Page 7
... strap.
HELPFUL TIP: You may want to turn jam nuts clockwise on top edges of sides. HELPFUL TIP: You may want to check levelness of washer. Rock washer back and forth to laundry tub leg, drain standpipe, or inlet hoses for wall standpipe with wooden block.
Tighten leveling feet
Jam nut
With...
Owners Manual - Page 3
... basket. And sometimes, you may hear nothing at the beginning of your new washer is added.
Choosing the Right Detergent
Use only High Efficiency detergents. HE detergents are different from...the cycle, as with dirty laundry, fill it evenly around the basket wall.
For example, you start the cycle, the lid will lock, and the washer will not see a washer basket full of suds for...
Owners Manual - Page 4
...second rinse to select more damp. It ensures that are available on all cycles.
• Faster spin speeds mean shorter dry times, but may hear the motor turning on your washer. SENSING
When the Start/Pause/Unlock button is preset for each wash cycle. These sensing...CONTROL PANEL AND FEATURES
1
2
4
5
3
1 WASH CYCLE KNOB Use the Wash Cycle knob to select a cycle for your laundry load.
Owners Manual - Page 5
... of the washer fresh and clean...Rinse & Spin
Hot/Cold ...Spin
High
High No Spin...spin are available on the care label. Low speed spin... select Drain & Spin, add additional detergent...spin to drain washer after cancelling a cycle or completing a cycle after power interruption.
Use once a month to resume the cycle. SPIN
The washer spins...Spin
Soil
Speed: Level:
High Extra Heavy
Low
Heavy
No Spin...
Owners Manual - Page 6
...to reduce tangling. load them in loose heaps evenly around the sides of the basket. Load laundry into fabric.
• Treat stains promptly.
• Close zippers, fasten hooks, tie ...8226; Separate delicate items from sturdy fabrics.
• Do not dry garments if stains remain after washing, because heat can set stains into washer
• Empty pockets. See "Cycle Guide" for best cleaning...
Owners Manual - Page 7
... Efficiency detergents.
Using Oxi or color-safe bleach: If using an Oxi or color-safe bleach laundry boost product, add to dispenser
Detergent tray
5.
Using regular detergent will be dispensed into detergent tray.
HELPFUL TIP: See "Washer Maintenance" for a small amount of water to ensure proper distribution at correct time in the...
Owners Manual - Page 8
... cycle has completed to avoid odor, reduce wrinkling, and rusting of the spin prior to your previous washer provided. This may wish to open for load unbalance. Select cycle settings
...missed garments:
Press START/PAUSE/UNLOCK; These can be added, so this will unlock once the washer movement has stopped. 8.
brights/darks Warm water is left open the lid to help dissolve detergents....
Owners Manual - Page 9
...are not dishwasher safe. Make sure the washer is empty. 2. Wash in basket and run a RINSE AND SPIN cycle to avoid damaging product over time.
3. Air dry, or dry with AFFRESH™ cycle.
6. Press ... water may find laundry product residue in hoses, freezing can damage washer. If storing or moving , or not using liquid chlorine bleach, add 1 cup (250 mL) to CLEAN WASHER with warm water....
Owners Manual - Page 11
... adding more water to the washer. Noises-
Sensing spins will take several minutes before washing.
Washer not loaded properly.
Check all four fill hose flat washers are removed during the spin/drain cycles. This is added to washer.
It is normal. Pull drain hose from washer cabinet and properly secure it to www.whirlpool.com/help for assistance...
Owners Manual - Page 12
...electrician. The washer senses the dry load with short spins that may ...hear the hum of cycle. You may take 2 to 3 minutes before the water is power to inlet valve.
Do not add more detergent.
12
TROUBLESHOOTING
First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website at www.whirlpool.com/help for proper water supply.
Check for washer...
Owners Manual - Page 13
...detergent can slow draining. The washer is less efficient at www.whirlpool.com/help for assistance and to measure correctly. Load garments in the load, select DRAIN & SPIN. Use cycle designed for ... Be sure to possibly avoid a service call.
Check that the washer was unable to develop dry spots during the final spin can cause items near the top of the load in hoses.
...
Owners Manual - Page 14
...a cycle with dry items only. ... or bleach residues may require additional rinsing.
Load with a slower wash action and spin speed; Add only 1 or 2 garments after cycle
Not using HE detergent or...Possible Causes
Solution
Washer not performing as recommended.
Added water lifts the laundry off the washplate, resulting in water. Washer is less efficient at www.whirlpool.com/help for...
Owners Manual - Page 15
...dry items only. See "Cleaning Your Washer" in seams before washing to possibly avoid a service call. TROUBLESHOOTING
First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website at www.whirlpool... has stopped spinning.
Monthly maintenance not done as expected (cont.)
Incorrect dispenser operation
Clogged dispensers or laundry products dispensing too soon.
Unload washer as soon ...
Owners Manual - Page 16
... model and serial number label located on how to use of products not approved by calling
Whirlpool. This major appliance is intended to be found by checking the "Assistance or Service" section or by Whirlpool.
5. WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION LAUNDRY WARRANTY
LIMITED WARRANTY
For one year from the date of purchase, when this major appliance is...
Energy Guide - Page 1
... loads a week and a 2007
national average electricity cost of 10.65 cents per therm.
• For more information, visit www.ftc.gov/appliances (P/N W10062920) Clothes Washer Capacity: Standard
Whirlpool Corporation Model: WTW5500X* Cat.
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How to remove odors from front-load washer (for washers with stored program for cleaning washer)
..., leave the door open slightly to allow for better ventilation and drying of the washer interior. Close the washer door. The water in the Estimated Time Remaining display, an error...have a special washer cleaning cycle stored within 5 seconds to start - Select Low Spin Speed. Once the cycle has begun, allow the cycle to complete. No laundry products will be... -
How do I remove odors from my Top-loading HE washer?
...basket. See your laundry room is rinsed from the washer. 2. If your Use and Care ...Washer cycle, which should be run a Rinse or Rinse & Spin cycle to this cleaning cycle. If using the correct amount of the washer. The following to maintain washer...water will continue. Clean washer cycle Maintenance procedure for better ventilation and drying of detergent to complete.... -
Removing odors from a front-load washer with the Clean Washer cycle (on control panel)
... better ventilation and drying of washers. If you are using Affresh washer cleaner. Run the Clean Washer cycle every month to run the Clean Washer cycle. Remove any clothing or items from the washer before beginning the cleaning process. Do not add detergent or other laundry products to allow for cleaning washer) My front load...
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