Installation Guide
Tools Needed:
- Adjustable wrench
- Level
- Screwdrivers (flat and Phillips)
- Pliers
- Tape measure
Step-by-Step Installation
- Choose Installation Location: Select a location near necessary plumbing and electrical connections on a solid, level floor.
- Remove Shipping Materials: Remove all shipping bolts and packaging materials from the washing machine.
- Connect Water Supply: Connect hot and cold water supply lines to the water inlet valves. Use only new hoses.
- Connect Drain Hose: Route the drain hose into a standpipe or laundry tub with a high loop to prevent backflow.
- Electrical Connection: Connect to a properly grounded 120V, 60Hz, AC only outlet. Do not use an extension cord.
- Level the Washing Machine: Adjust the leveling legs to ensure the washing machine is level from front to back and side to side.
- Test Run: Run the washing machine through a complete cycle to check for leaks and proper operation.
Specifications
Model Series | WM75A2G |
Type | Top Load Washing Machine |
Color | White / Silver |
Capacity | 7.5 kg |
Noise Level (Wash/Spin) | 55 dB / 72 dB |
Control Type | Manual Dial Controls |
Energy Rating | A+ (Efficient) |
Water Consumption | 8,200 L/year |
Power Requirements | 230V, 50Hz, 10A |
Dimensions (HxWxD) | 90 x 60 x 55 cm |
Weight | 45 kg |
Max Spin Speed | 1200 RPM |
Warranty Information
- Full Warranty: 2 years parts and labor
- Motor Warranty: 5 years on washing machine motor
- Additional Coverage: Optional extended warranty available
For warranty service, contact Whirlpool Customer Service at 1-800-253-1301 or visit Whirlpool.com
Key Features
Manual Control System
Simple and intuitive manual dial controls with clear cycle selection and timer settings for easy operation without complex programming.
Impeller Wash System
Advanced impeller design creates powerful water currents that lift and drop clothes for thorough cleaning while being gentle on fabrics.
Multiple Wash Programs
Pre-set wash programs including Normal, Heavy, Delicates, Quick Wash, and Rinse & Spin cycles for various fabric types and soil levels.
Water Level Selection
Manual water level adjustment allows you to customize water usage based on load size, helping to conserve water and energy.
Stainless Steel Tub
Durable stainless steel wash tub resists rust and chipping, ensuring long-lasting performance and gentle care for your clothes.
Delay Start Function
Set your wash cycle to start at a later time, allowing you to take advantage of off-peak electricity rates or have clothes ready when needed.
Wash Programs Explained
Normal Cycle
Standard washing for everyday mixed fabrics with moderate soil
Heavy Cycle
Intensive cleaning for heavily soiled items like work clothes and towels
Delicates Cycle
Gentle washing motion for delicate fabrics, lingerie, and hand-wash items
Quick Wash
Fast 30-minute cycle for lightly soiled items that need quick refreshing
Rinse & Spin
Additional rinse cycles with spinning for thorough detergent removal
Soak Cycle
Pre-soaking function for heavily stained items before main wash cycle
Troubleshooting
Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
---|---|---|
Washing machine won't start | Power issue, lid not closed properly | Check power supply, ensure lid is closed completely |
Poor cleaning results | Overloading, wrong detergent, incorrect water level | Reduce load size, use correct detergent, adjust water level |
Water not draining | Drain hose clogged or kinked | Check drain hose for obstructions or kinks, clean filter |
Leaking water | Overfilling, loose connections, damaged hoses | Check water level, ensure proper connections, inspect hoses |
Unusual noises | Foreign objects in tub, unbalanced load | Check for foreign objects, redistribute load evenly |
Vibration during spin | Unbalanced load, uneven floor, improper leveling | Redistribute load, level the machine, check installation |
Common Issues
- Water not filling: Check water supply valves and inlet hoses
- Machine stops during cycle: Check for overload or power interruption
- Clothes too wet after spin: Check spin speed setting and load distribution
- Detergent not dissolving: Use recommended detergent type and amount
- Lid lock issue: Ensure lid closes properly and lock mechanism functions
- Timer not advancing: Check timer setting and mechanical operation
Manual Downloads
Current Model Manuals
WM75A2G
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WM65A2W
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