Installation Guide
Tools Needed:
- Adjustable wrench
- Level
- Screwdrivers (flat and Phillips)
- Pipe wrench
- Tape measure
Step-by-Step Installation
- Choose Installation Location: Select a level, solid floor location near plumbing and electrical connections with proper clearance.
- Remove Shipping Materials: Remove all transit bolts and packaging materials from the washer drum and exterior.
- Connect Water Supply: Connect hot and cold water supply lines to the inlet valves using new hoses only.
- Connect Drain Hose: Install drain hose into standpipe with proper height loop to prevent siphoning.
- Electrical Connection: Connect to grounded 120V, 60Hz outlet. Never use extension cords or adapters.
- Level the Washer: Adjust front leveling legs to ensure machine is perfectly level in all directions.
- Test Operation: Run empty cycle to verify proper installation, check for leaks and normal operation.
Specifications
Model Series | WFW95HEDW / WFW94HEDW |
Type | Front Load Washer |
Color | White / Chrome Shadow |
Capacity | 4.8 cu. ft. |
Noise Level | 55 dB / 72 dB |
Control Type | Electronic Touch Controls |
Energy Rating | ENERGY STAR® Certified |
Water Consumption | 4,200 gallons/year |
Power Requirements | 120V, 60Hz, 15A |
Dimensions (HxWxD) | 39 x 27 x 33 inches |
Weight | 205 lbs |
Max Spin Speed | 1200 RPM |
Warranty Information
- Full Warranty: 1 year parts and labor
- Drive System Warranty: 10 years on motor and wash basket
- Additional Coverage: Optional extended service plans available
For warranty service, contact Whirlpool Customer Service at 1-800-253-1301 or visit Whirlpool.com
Key Features
Precise Fill Technology
Advanced sensors automatically adjust water levels to match load size, ensuring optimal cleaning while conserving water and energy.
Adaptive Wash Technology
Intelligent system monitors and adjusts wash actions throughout the cycle for superior cleaning performance on all fabric types.
6th Sense Live Technology
Automatically senses and adjusts to changing conditions during the wash cycle for consistent cleaning results load after load.
Steam Refresh Cycle
Steam technology helps remove wrinkles and odors from lightly worn clothes without traditional washing, saving time and energy.
Quiet Operation
Advanced suspension system and sound-dampening materials provide exceptionally quiet operation during wash and spin cycles.
Load & Go™ Dispenser
Large-capacity detergent dispenser holds enough detergent for up to 40 loads, eliminating the need to add detergent every cycle.
Wash Cycle Options
Normal
Everyday washing for normally soiled cotton and mixed fabrics
Heavy
Intensive cleaning for heavily soiled work clothes and sturdy fabrics
Delicates
Gentle care for lingerie, silk, and other delicate fabrics
Quick Wash
Fast cleaning for lightly soiled items in just 30 minutes
Sanitize
Eliminates 99.9% of common household bacteria with hot water
Steam Refresh
Refreshes and reduces wrinkles without traditional washing
Troubleshooting
Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
---|---|---|
Washer won't start | Power interruption, door not closed, control lock active | Check power, ensure door closure, deactivate control lock |
Poor cleaning performance | Overloading, incorrect detergent, wrong cycle selection | Reduce load size, use HE detergent, select proper cycle |
Water won't drain | Drain hose clogged, drain pump filter blocked | Clear drain hose, clean pump filter, check for obstructions |
Water leakage | Loose connections, damaged door seal, over-sudsing | Tighten connections, inspect door seal, use less detergent |
Loud noises during operation | Foreign objects in drum, unbalanced load, worn bearings | Remove objects, redistribute load, check for worn parts |
Excessive vibration | Unlevel installation, shipping bolts not removed | Level the machine, ensure all shipping materials removed |
Error Codes
- F1: Water supply failure - Check water pressure and inlet valves
- F2: Drain issue - Check drain hose and pump operation
- F3: Temperature sensor failure - Contact service technician
- F5: Motor control failure - Professional service required
- F7: Door lock mechanism failure - Check door latch and switch
- F8: Unbalanced load detected - Redistribute clothes evenly
Manual Downloads
Current Duet Series Manuals
WFW95HEDW
4.8 cu. ft. Front Load Washer
WFW94HEDW
4.8 cu. ft. Steam Washer
WFW92HEFW
4.3 cu. ft. Front Load Washer
WFW85HEFW
4.3 cu. ft. White Washer
Popular Previous Models
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