Whirlpool PowerClean 6th Sense

User Manual & Installation Guide

PowerClean 6th Sense Series

Installation Guide

Tools Needed:

  • Adjustable wrench
  • Level
  • Screwdrivers (flat and Phillips)
  • Pliers
  • Tape measure

Step-by-Step Installation

  1. Choose Installation Location: Select a location near necessary plumbing and electrical connections on a solid, level floor.
  2. Remove Shipping Materials: Remove all shipping bolts and packaging materials from the washing machine.
  3. Connect Water Supply: Connect hot and cold water supply lines to the water inlet valves. Use only new hoses.
  4. Connect Drain Hose: Route the drain hose into a standpipe or laundry tub with a high loop to prevent backflow.
  5. Electrical Connection: Connect to a properly grounded 120V, 60Hz, AC only outlet. Do not use an extension cord.
  6. Level the Washing Machine: Adjust the leveling legs to ensure the washing machine is level from front to back and side to side.
  7. Test Run: Run the washing machine through a complete cycle to check for leaks and proper operation.
Warning: All installations must be performed by a qualified installer to ensure proper operation and maintain warranty coverage.

Specifications

Model Series WPS 6100 S EU
Type Front Load Washing Machine
Color Stainless Steel / White
Capacity 6 kg
Noise Level (Wash/Spin) 55 dB / 72 dB
Control Type Electronic Controls with LED Display
Energy Rating A+++ (Most Efficient)
Water Consumption 7,800 L/year
Power Requirements 230V, 50Hz, 10A
Dimensions (HxWxD) 85 x 60 x 54 cm
Weight 62 kg
Max Spin Speed 1200 RPM

Warranty Information

  • Full Warranty: 2 years parts and labor
  • Motor Warranty: 10 years on PowerClean 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

6th Sense Technology

Advanced sensors automatically detect load size and fabric type, adjusting water, time, and energy consumption for optimal cleaning performance.

PowerClean System

Enhanced washing action with specially designed drum paddles that lift and drop clothes repeatedly for thorough cleaning of heavily soiled items.

Auto Dose

Automatically dispenses the perfect amount of detergent based on load size and soil level, eliminating waste and ensuring optimal cleaning results.

Stain Removal Programs

Specialized programs target specific types of stains including wine, grass, mud, and oil with optimized temperature and cycle duration.

Quick Wash

Complete a full load wash in just 30 minutes for when you need clean clothes in a hurry without compromising cleaning quality.

Allergy Care

Special cycle that removes up to 99.9% of allergens using higher temperatures and additional rinses for sensitive skin.

6th Sense Technology Programs

Cotton Eco

Energy-efficient program for normal cotton loads with optimal temperature control

Synthetics

Gentle wash for synthetic fabrics with reduced spin speed

Delicates

Ultra-gentle cycle for delicate fabrics like silk and lace

Wool

Certified wool cycle that maintains fabric quality and shape

Sportswear

Special program for technical fabrics and sportswear

Jeans

Optimized cycle for denim fabrics to maintain color and texture

Troubleshooting

Problem Possible Cause Solution
Washing machine won't start Power issue, door not closed properly Check power supply, ensure door is latched completely
Poor cleaning results Overloading, wrong detergent, incorrect program Reduce load size, use correct detergent, select appropriate program
Water not draining Drain hose clogged or kinked Check drain hose for obstructions or kinks, clean filter
Leaking water Door not sealed, overfilling, loose connections Check door seal, ensure proper detergent amount, check connections
Unusual noises Foreign objects in drum, unbalanced load Check for foreign objects, redistribute load evenly
Vibration during spin Unbalanced load, uneven floor, shipping bolts not removed Redistribute load, level the machine, ensure shipping bolts removed

Error Codes

  • F01: Water supply issue - Check water supply and inlet valve
  • F02: Drain issue - Check drain hose and pump
  • F03: Temperature sensor error - Contact service center
  • F04: Motor issue - Contact service center
  • F05: Door not closed properly - Ensure door is fully closed
  • F06: Unbalanced load - Redistribute clothes and restart

Manual Downloads

Current Model Manuals

WPS 6100 S EU

6kg PowerClean 6th Sense

WPS 7100 S EU

7kg PowerClean 6th Sense

WPS 8100 S EU

8kg PowerClean 6th Sense

WPS 9100 S EU

9kg PowerClean 6th Sense

Popular Previous Models

WPS 6084 S EU

6kg 6th Sense Washer

WPS 7084 S EU

7kg 6th Sense Washer

WPS 8084 S EU

8kg 6th Sense Washer

WPS 9084 S EU

9kg 6th Sense Washer

Note: For models not listed here, please visit the Whirlpool Support Website for complete documentation.