Whirlpool Manual Washing Machine Cover

User Manual & Installation Guide

Universal Fit Design

Installation Guide

Tools Needed:

  • Measuring tape
  • Clean cloth
  • Mild detergent
  • Step stool (if needed)

Step-by-Step Installation

  1. Measure Your Machine: Ensure your washing machine dimensions match the cover specifications (standard size fits most Whirlpool models).
  2. Clean the Surface: Wipe down your washing machine with a clean cloth and mild detergent to remove any dust or debris.
  3. Position the Cover: Unfold the cover and carefully position it over your washing machine, aligning it properly.
  4. Adjust for Fit: Smooth out any wrinkles and ensure the cover fits snugly without being too tight.
  5. Secure Elastic Edges: If your cover has elastic edges, ensure they wrap securely around the machine's base.
  6. Check Accessibility: Verify that the cover doesn't obstruct control panels, doors, or water connections.
  7. Final Inspection: Ensure the cover is properly positioned and provides complete protection.
Warning: Do not use the washing machine with the cover on. Always remove the cover before operation to prevent overheating and ensure proper ventilation.

Specifications

Model Series WMC-789 Universal
Type Washing Machine Protective Cover
Color Gray / Beige
Material Waterproof Polyester
Dimensions 85 x 60 x 65 cm (Universal Fit)
Weight 0.8 kg
Elastic Edge Yes - Full Perimeter
Water Resistance High - Waterproof Coating
Dust Protection Excellent - Seam Sealed Design
UV Protection Yes - UV Resistant Material
Care Instructions Machine Washable - Cold Water
Compatibility Most Whirlpool Front Load Models

Warranty Information

  • Material Warranty: 1 year against manufacturing defects
  • Waterproof Guarantee: 6 months waterproof performance
  • Additional Coverage: 30-day money back guarantee

For warranty service, contact Whirlpool Customer Service at 1-800-253-1301 or visit Whirlpool.com

Key Features

Universal Fit Design

Specially designed to fit most Whirlpool washing machine models with elastic edges that ensure a snug, secure fit without being too tight.

Waterproof Protection

High-quality waterproof polyester material protects your washing machine from water spills, humidity, and accidental liquid exposure.

Dust & Debris Shield

Keeps your washing machine clean and free from dust, lint, and other debris when not in use, maintaining its appearance and performance.

UV Resistant Material

Special UV-resistant coating prevents color fading and material degradation when exposed to sunlight through laundry room windows.

Breathable Fabric

While waterproof, the material remains breathable to prevent moisture buildup and allow proper air circulation around your appliance.

Easy Maintenance

Machine washable design makes cleaning simple - just remove and wash in cold water when needed to maintain freshness and appearance.

Compatible Whirlpool Models

Front Load Series

WFW, WFWX, WFWY, and most front-loading Whirlpool models

Top Load Series

WTW, WTWX, and standard top-loading Whirlpool washers

Stackable Units

Compatible with stackable washer-dryer combinations

Compact Models

Fits compact and space-saving Whirlpool washing machines

Smart Models

Compatible with Whirlpool Smart washers with proper panel access

Commercial Series

Fits select commercial-grade Whirlpool washing machines

Troubleshooting

Problem Possible Cause Solution
Cover doesn't fit properly Wrong size, improper positioning Measure your machine, reposition cover, ensure elastic is properly placed
Cover appears loose Elastic worn out, wrong size selection Check elastic tension, consider size exchange if consistently loose
Water pooling on cover Improper installation, sagging material Reposition to create proper runoff, smooth out wrinkles
Difficulty removing cover Too tight fit, elastic too strong Gently stretch elastic while removing, avoid sharp pulls
Cover obstructs controls Improper alignment, wrong size Reposition to clear control panel, ensure proper model compatibility
Material appears stiff New cover, cold storage Allow to warm to room temperature, gentle stretching to soften

Care Instructions

  • Cleaning: Machine wash cold, gentle cycle with mild detergent
  • Drying: Air dry only - do not tumble dry or use direct heat
  • Storage: Fold neatly and store in dry place when not in use
  • Maintenance: Regular cleaning prevents dust buildup
  • Inspection: Periodically check for wear or damage
  • Replacement: Replace if waterproof coating deteriorates

Manual Downloads

Current Model Manuals

WMC-789 Universal

Universal Washing Machine Cover

WMC-789 Large

Oversized Machine Cover

WMC-789 Compact

Compact Washer Cover

WMC-789 Premium

Premium Waterproof Cover

Specialized Covers

WMC-789 Outdoor

Outdoor/Patio Machine Cover

WMC-789 Stackable

Stackable Unit Cover

WMC-789 Commercial

Commercial Grade Cover

WMC-789 Custom

Custom Fit Cover Guide

Note: For covers not listed here, please visit the Whirlpool Accessories Website for complete documentation and compatibility information.