WHIRLPOOL 3.8 cu. ft. Top Load Washer with Soaking Cycles, 12 Cycles - WTW4955HW-KT

WHIRLPOOL  3.8 cu. ft. Top Load Washer with Soaking Cycles, 12 Cycles - WTW4955HW-KT

(P) Care for the whole family's fabrics with this large capacity top load washing machine. The Smooth Spiral stainless steel wash basket helps prevent snags and the dual action agitator gives fabrics a thorough clean. Choose your water level on any cycle with Water Level Selection and wash a load in as little as thirty minutes with the Quick Wash cycle. (/P)

Features

• Water Level Selection Choose the water level you need for the cycle you want. No matter which wash cycle you choose, Water Level Selection lets you select Auto Sensing to adjust water based on load size or the Deep Water Wash option to help break down loose soils with more water.
• Smooth Spiral Stainless Steel Wash Basket Help protect fabrics from snagging with this stainless steel wash basket that gently guides clothes during the wash.
• Soaking Cycles Soak and wash in one cycle. Skip a trip to the laundry room with Soaking cycles that start washing whites and colors as soon as they're done soaking.
• Two-Way Wash Action Agitator Give your clothes a deep yet gentle clean with the two-way wash action agitator, which turns one way while the basket turns the other, for a cleaning motion that moves fabrics smoothly through the wash.
• Soil Level Selection Choose the right amount of agitation for your fabrics with an option that lets you select the soil level of your load on any cycle, so you get less agitation on light loads and more on full or dirty loads.
• 3.8 cu. ft. Capacity Get the extra space you need to wash bulky items with this 3.8 cu. ft. capacity washer.
• Late Lid Lock Throw clothes in the wash at the last minute with the late lid lock.
• Quick Wash Cycle Wash a small, lightly soiled load in as little as 30 minutes with increased spin speeds to remove more water so clothes can spend less time in the dryer.
• Whites Cycle Keep your whites looking their best with a cycle that cleans thoroughly while gently caring for your clothes.

Specification

Manual

• Specification Sheet
• Energy Guide

What Our Experts Think

• 3.8 cu. ft. Capacity – Ideal for small to medium-sized laundry loads, offering space-efficient washing.
• Soaking Cycles – Helps tackle tough stains by soaking clothes before the wash cycle begins, ensuring a deeper clean.
• 12 Wash Cycles – A variety of options to choose from, including delicate, heavy-duty, and quick wash cycles to fit different laundry needs.
• Dual Action Agitator – Provides thorough cleaning and gentle care for clothes by offering both robust and delicate wash action.
• Energy Efficient – ENERGY STAR to reduce water and energy consumption while still delivering excellent washing performance.

Q&A

Q: What is the WHIRLPOOL 3.8 cu. ft. Top Load Washer with Soaking Cycles used for?
A: The Whirlpool 3.8 cu. ft. Top Load Washer is designed to gently clean everyday laundry while providing soaking cycles to tackle tough stains.

Q: How do the Soaking Cycles work?
A: The Soaking Cycles help to lift tough stains by soaking clothes in water and detergent before washing, allowing for a deeper clean, especially for heavily soiled garments.

Q: How many wash cycles does this washer have?
A: The Whirlpool 3.8 cu. ft. Top Load Washer features 12 wash cycles, allowing you to choose the best setting for different fabric types and washing needs.

Q: Is this washer energy-efficient?
A: Yes, this washer is designed for efficient water and energy use, delivering a thorough clean while helping to save on utility bills.

Maintenance Tips

• Clean the Agitator – Regularly inspect and clean the agitator to prevent soap and debris buildup, ensuring optimal performance.
• Check the Door Seal – Wipe down the door seal to remove any moisture or detergent residue, preventing odors and mold growth.
• Clean the Dispenser Drawer – Remove detergent buildup from the dispenser drawer by wiping it regularly and using a damp cloth.
• Level the Washer – Ensure the washer is level to minimize vibrations and prevent excessive wear during operation.
• Run a Cleaning Cycle – Run a monthly cleaning cycle using a washing machine cleaner or a vinegar and baking soda mixture to maintain freshness.
• Inspect Hoses and Connections – Check the water hoses for leaks or wear and replace as necessary to avoid potential water damage.
• Leave the Lid Open – After use, leave the lid open to allow the drum to dry out and prevent mildew.