Kenmore 3405594 owner manual Problem Possible Cause Solution Tearing, Stains on, Load is

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Problem

Possible Cause

Solution

Tearing

Overloading. Improper

Loads should move freely during

 

use of washer,

wash. Wash smaller loads.

 

Improper use of chlorine

Do not pour chlorine bleach directly

 

bleach. Undiluted bleach

on load. Wipe up bleach spills.

 

will damage fabrics,

 

 

Sharp items not removed

Clean out pockets before washing.

 

from pockets; fasteners

Zip zippers before washing.

 

not fastened.

 

 

Items damaged before

Mend rips and broken threads in

 

washing,

seams before washing.

Stains on

Improper use of fabric

Dilute fabric softener and add to

Load

softener in washer or dryer,

deep rinse only.

 

Iron in water (rust).

Install an iron filter.

 

Under use of detergent causing

Use enough detergent to remove

 

soil to be redeposited,

soil and hold it in suspension.

 

Dye transfer due to not

Sort dark clothing from whites

 

sorting loads properly,

and lights.

 

Dye transfer due to not

Unload the washer as soon as

 

unloading washer promptly,

it stops.

Load is

Not removing load promptly.

Unload the washer as soon as it stops.

Wrinkled

Wrong cycle for fabrics

Use cold rinses and cycles with slow

 

 

being washed,

spin speeds to reduce wrinkling.

 

Overloading.

Loads should move freely during

 

 

wash. Wash smaller loads.

 

Wash water not warm enough to

If safefor fabric, use warm or hot wash

 

relax wrinkles. Using warm rinses,

water. Use cold rinse water.

 

Hoses reversed.

Reverse hoses

 

 

(see "INSTALLATION','Sections E & F).

Load is

Overloading.

Loads should move freely during

Tangled/

 

wash. Wash smaller loads.

Twisted

 

 

 

Clothes wrapped around

Do not wrap items around agitator

 

agitator,

when loading the washer.

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3405594 specifications

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One of the most significant features of the Kenmore 3405594 is its large capacity. With the ability to accommodate a substantial load, this washing machine is perfect for families or individuals with demanding laundry needs. Users can wash bulky items, such as comforters and blankets, without the need for multiple cycles, thereby saving both time and energy.

The machine incorporates a variety of wash cycles and options, tailored to meet diverse fabric care requirements. From delicates to heavy-duty fabrics, users have the flexibility to select the most appropriate cycle for their specific laundry needs. Furthermore, the machine includes a steam cleaning option that helps to lift tough stains while also reducing wrinkles, ensuring clothes come out looking fresh and crisp.

Energy efficiency is a hallmark of the Kenmore 3405594. It is designed to consume less water and electricity compared to traditional washers, appealing to environmentally conscious consumers. The Energy Star certification speaks to its reduced environmental impact without compromising on cleaning performance.

Another standout technology in the Kenmore 3405594 is its SmartDispense system. This innovative feature allows users to fill a detergent reservoir that dispenses the optimal amount of detergent precisely when needed, enhancing cleaning efficiency and reducing waste. The intuitive control panel, equipped with a digital display, ensures that users can easily navigate through cycles and settings, even for those less familiar with modern washing machines.

Reliability is vital when it comes to appliances, and the Kenmore brand has long been celebrated for its durable products. The motor and drum are built to withstand the rigors of frequent use, promising longevity and performance over time.

In summary, the Kenmore 3405594 is a robust washing machine that offers a harmonious blend of capacity, efficiency, and modern features. Its user-friendly design, coupled with advanced technologies like SmartDispense and energy-saving options, makes it an excellent choice for anyone looking to enhance their laundry experience while maintaining environmental responsibility. The Kenmore 3405594 proves to be a dependable ally in tackling everyday laundry challenges.