Whirlpool 3.8 cu. ft. Duet Steam Front Load Washer

Description

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•Specifications

Description

This Duet 3.8 Cu. Ft. steam washer helps you get out even the toughest stains with the deep clean steam option. The ENERGY STAR qualified unit uses 6th Sense Technology to save water by sensing just how much water is necessary. The washer then adjusts how much water it uses, using 74 percent less water and 80 percent less energy. Meanwhile, the generous capacity gives you the ability to wash up to 18 pairs of jeans in a single load. Plus, the Direct Inject wash system penetrates stains with a concentrated burst of detergent. Save money while you save energy.

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Features

There’s no need to per-treat when your washer does it for you
• Direct Inject wash system enabled by 6th Sense technology penetrates stains and pretreated soils with a concentrated burst of detergent

Conserves natural resources while saving you time and money
• This ENERGY STAR qualified washer’s features and technology meet government standards for Eco-efficiency and can save you money on your utility bills

Keep operational sounds inside the washer
• With the quiet wash noise reduction system, sound-absorbing materials around the wash basket or drum reduce operational noise

Rated a "Recommended Buy" by a leading consumer magazine

Deep clean steam option
• Penetrates deep into fabric fibers, breaking down and dissolving stains like grass and grease without pretreated

Night quiet option
• Uses a lower spin speed to further reduce operational sound for quieter operation when you need it. This is a handy option for those whose laundry rooms are located closer to main living area

Quiet wash plus noise reduction system
• Keep operational sounds inside the washer and out of living areas with sound-absorbing materials around the wash basket

ENERGY STAR qualified
• Meets government standards to help conserve natural resources and save money on utility bills

CEE Tier III qualified
• Based on the consortium for energy efficiency qualified product listings-with Tier III being the most efficient. This model features advanced water and energy savings and may qualify for rebates from local utility companies

Direct inject wash system
• Penetrates stains and pretreated soils with a concentrated burst of detergent virtually eliminating the need to pretreated. The wash cycle begins only after the entire load has been treated

Precision dispense
• Penetrates stains and pretreated soils with a concentrated burst of detergent. The wash cycle begins only after the entire load has been treated

Care control temperature management
• Adjusts the cold and hot water inlets to reach temperatures that are warm enough to dissolve detergents. Water is kept from overheating to help reduce shrinking and/or color bleeding

Smooth spin technology
• Shock absorbers, springs and electronic controls help redistribute the load automatically and minimize movement of the wash drum during the spin cycle. The result is less noise and vibration for laundry without disruption

Tumble Fresh option
• Activates after the load is finished and tumbles clothes periodically to help prevent wrinkles from setting in. Clothes stay fresh without having transfer them to the dryer immediately

NSF Certified sanitary cycles
• Certified by NSF International to remove 99.9% of certain household bacteria without using bleach. Bacteria tested were pseudonymous aerobraking, Kleptomania pneumonia and staphylococcus auroras

Quiet wash plus noise reduction
• Innovative noise reducing technology brings the beauty of silence to the laundry room. Choose a washer with the quiet wash package that meets your needs; ultra quiet wash, quiet wash plus and quiet wash. all three packages are remarkable for what they don’t do - make noise

Ultra quiet wash
• Our quietest wash system ever. Strategically-placed, sound absorbing materials on the front, sides and bottom of the washer cabinet, along with a quieter hose design, gives you the flexibility to operate the washer wherever and whenever without disruption

Quiet wash plus
• Sound-absorbing materials on the front, sides and bottom of the cabinet help keep operational sounds inside the washer and out of your daily life

Quiet wash
• Helps reduce operational noise with a sound-absorbing pad on the front of the washer cabinet

Smooth surface helps protect delicate fabrics from snagging

Add-A-garment feature
• Convenient Add-A-Garment light illuminates on the control panel for the first eight minutes of the wash cycle. This gives a convenient reminder that forgotten items can still be added to the load in progress and still receive the same effective cleaning

Clean washer cycle with afresh
• Use this cycle once a month with Afresh washer cleaner, to eliminate odor-causing soap residue and mildew that can build up as a result of regular everyday washing. This cycle uses a higher water level and hot water to remove buildup

Delicate cycle
• Select a Delicate Cycle when cleaning delicate or knit items. A reduced agitation speed and low spin speed provide needed fabric care without sacrificing cleaning performance

Hand wash cycle
• Uses extra low, intermittent agitation to mimic washing in the sink for delicate care of hand wash only garments

Heavy duty cycle
• Faster spin speed coupled with the Direct Inject system works to remove the toughest stains from the toughest and heaviest fabrics

Sanitary cycle
• Adds the power of steam to select wash cycles to sanitize clothing

Whitest Whites cycle
• Raises water temperatures and releases bleach or an oxygen-based cleaner at the optimal moment to enhance whitening performance

Delay wash
• Sets the washer to begin cleaning up to 16 hours later, during off-peak hours when utility rates may be lower, or when unloading the washer is more convenient

Three-tray detergent, bleach, fabric softener dispenser
• Automatic detergent, bleach and fabric softener dispensers give you the freedom and confidence to load and go

Automatic water level control
• Built-in sensors regulate the amount of water used to match the size of the load so that only the absolute minimum water needed is used. With this efficient feature, the Duet washer can save up to 23 gallons of water per load

Six-Point suspension system
• Shock absorbers, springs and electronic controls help redistribute the load automatically and minimize movement of the wash drum during the spin cycle. The result is less noise and vibration for laundry without disruption

Optional storage pedestals
• Whirlpool brand offers an ergonomic solution for its front-load washers and dryers to help reduce bending, stooping, or arching. Based on your height and laundry room needs, optional 10" and 15.5" pedestals make loading, unloading, and filling the dispensers easier. From the Home Page, please go to All Products >Laundry >Laundry 1-2-3 to view more details and options

Flexible installation with matching dryer

Duet steam fabric care system

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Specifications

Product Specifications
UPC:		8-83049-17685-7 8-83049-17684-0
Product Type:		Washer
General Specifications
Capacity:		3.8 Cu. Ft.
Precision Dispenser:		3-tray dispenser drawer ( Detergent, bleach and fabric softener)
Number of Cycles:		12
Temperature Setting:		5
Adaptive Wash Actions:		11
Maximum Spin Speed:		1,300 RPM
Ultra Capacity Plus:		Yes
Wash Basket:		Stainless steel
Resists Odors, Rust and Chipping:		Yes
Water Heater:		Built-In
Auto Soak Cycle:		Yes
Normal / Casual Cycle:		Yes
Adjustable End-of-Cycle Signal:		Yes
Drain / Spin Option:		Yes
On / Off Extra Rinse Option:		Yes
Rinse and Spin Option:		Yes
Speed Motor:		Variable
Door Window:		Easy view
Child Lockout:		Yes
Door Lock:		Automatic
Door Ring:		Brushed Chrome
Audio Feedback:		Yes
Dimensions and Weight
Overall Dimensions:		38" H x 27" W x 32.56" D

Energy Guide Information

• Capacity: Standard
• Estimated Annual Operating Cost: $15

Your cost will depend on your utility rates and use.Cost range based only on standard capacity models Estimated operating cost based on eight wash loads a week and a 2007 national average electricity cost of 10.65 cents per kWh and natural gas cost of $1.218 per therm

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