Whirlpool Top Loading Washer Use and Care Guide Limited Warranty, Items Excluded from Warranty

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WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION LAUNDRY WARRANTY

LIMITED WARRANTY

For one year from the date of purchase, when this major appliance is installed, operated, and maintained according to instructions attached to or furnished with the product, Whirlpool Corporation or Whirlpool Canada LP (hereafter “Whirlpool”) will pay for Factory Specified Replacement Parts and repair labor to correct defects in materials or workmanship that existed when this major appliance was purchased.

YOUR SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY UNDER THIS LIMITED WARRANTY SHALL BE PRODUCT REPAIR AS PROVIDED HEREIN. Service must be provided by a Whirlpool designated service company. This limited warranty is valid only in the United States or Canada and applies only when the major appliance is used in the country in which it was purchased. This limited warranty is effective from the date of original consumer purchase. Proof of original purchase date is required to obtain service under this limited warranty.

ITEMS EXCLUDED FROM WARRANTY

This limited warranty does not cover:

1.Replacement parts or repair labor if this major appliance is used for other than normal, single-family household use or when it is used in a manner that is inconsistent to published user or operator instructions and/or installation instructions.

2.Service calls to correct the installation of your major appliance, to instruct you on how to use your major appliance, to replace or repair house fuses, or to correct house wiring or plumbing.

3.Service calls to repair or replace appliance light bulbs, air filters, or water filters. Consumable parts are excluded from warranty coverage.

4.

Damage resulting from accident, alteration, misuse, abuse, fire, flood, acts of God, improper installation, installation not in

 

accordance with electrical or plumbing codes, or use of products not approved by Whirlpool.

5.

Cosmetic damage, including scratches, dents, chips or other damage to the finish of your major appliance, unless such damage

 

results from defects in materials or workmanship and is reported to Whirlpool within 30 days from the date of purchase.

6.Pick up and delivery. This major appliance is intended to be repaired in your home.

7. Repairs to parts or systems resulting from unauthorized modifications made to the appliance.

8.Expenses for travel and transportation for product service if your major appliance is located in a remote area where service by an authorized Whirlpool servicer is not available.

9.The removal and reinstallation of your major appliance if it is installed in an inaccessible location or is not installed in accordance with Whirlpool published installation instructions.

10.Replacement parts or repair labor on major appliances with original model/serial numbers that have been removed, altered, or cannot be easily determined.

The cost of repair or replacement under these excluded circumstances shall be borne by the customer.

DISCLAIMER OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES

IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OF FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ARE LIMITED TO ONE YEAR OR THE SHORTEST PERIOD ALLOWED BY LAW. Some states and provinces do not allow limitations on the duration of implied warranties of merchantability or fitness, so this limitation may not apply to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you also may have other rights that vary from state to state or province to province.

DISCLAIMER OF REPRESENTATIONS OUTSIDE OF WARRANTY

Whirlpool makes no representations about the quality, durability, or need for service or repair of this major appliance other than the representations contained in this Warranty. If you want a longer or more comprehensive warranty than the limited warranty that comes with this major appliance, you should ask Whirlpool or your retailer about buying an extended warranty.

LIMITATION OF REMEDIES; EXCLUSION OF INCIDENTAL AND CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES

YOUR SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY UNDER THIS LIMITED WARRANTY SHALL BE PRODUCT REPAIR AS PROVIDED HEREIN. WHIRLPOOL SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES. Some states and provinces do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so these limitations and exclusions may not apply to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you also may have other rights that vary from state to state or province to province.

If outside the 50 United States and Canada, contact your authorized Whirlpool dealer to determine if another warranty applies.

If you think you need repair service, first see the “Troubleshooting” section of the Use & Care Guide. If you are unable to resolve the problem after checking “Troubleshooting,” additional help can be found by checking the “Assistance or Service” section or by

calling Whirlpool. In the U.S.A., call 1-800-253-1301. In Canada, call 1-800-807-6777.

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Keep this book and your sales slip together for future reference. You must provide proof of purchase or installation date for in-warranty service.

Write down the following information about your major appliance to better help you obtain assistance or service if you ever need it. You will need to know your complete model number and serial number. You can find this information on the model and serial number label located on the product.

Dealer name _____________________________________________

Address__________________________________________________

Phone number____________________________________________

Model number____________________________________________

Serial number ____________________________________________

Purchase date ____________________________________________

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Top Loading Washer Use and Care Guide specifications

Whirlpool Top Loading Washers are designed to deliver convenience, efficiency, and an array of advanced features for effective laundry care. This use and care guide offers insights into the main features, technologies, and characteristics that define these innovative appliances.

One of the standout features of Whirlpool Top Loading Washers is their innovative Agitator or Impeller design, which ensures thorough cleaning while being gentle on fabrics. The Agitator provides a robust washing action, while the Impeller offers a more gentle yet effective approach for larger loads. This design maximizes the washing efficiency, reducing the time spent on laundry without compromising cleanliness.

Another essential aspect of Whirlpool's washing machines is their adaptive wash technology. This feature automatically senses the size of the load and adjusts the water level and wash actions accordingly. By optimizing water usage, this technology not only conserves resources but also enhances overall performance. Additionally, many models come with a variety of wash cycles tailored to different fabric types and soil levels, ensuring your laundry receives the specific care it needs.

Whirlpool also invests in reducing noise levels during operation. Many top-loading washers incorporate quiet wash technology, providing a quieter laundry experience, which is perfect for homes where laundry appliances are located near living areas. This emphasis on quiet operation is complemented by energy-efficient designs that help reduce utility bills while maintaining strong cleaning capabilities.

In terms of user convenience, Whirlpool’s intuitive control panels make it easy to select wash cycles, adjust settings, and access features like Delay Start. This allows users to set their wash cycles to start at a more convenient time, accommodating busy schedules.

To maintain the longevity of your Whirlpool Top Loading Washer, regular care and cleaning are essential. The use of a washer cleaner every few months helps prevent odors, and routine checks for debris in the drum and detergent dispenser will enhance performance.

Overall, Whirlpool Top Loading Washers feature a blend of advanced technology, effective cleaning mechanisms, and user-friendly designs, making them a reliable choice for households. Understanding and utilizing these capabilities will not only improve laundry outcomes but also extend the lifespan of the appliance. With proper use and care, your Whirlpool washer can be a valuable asset to your home laundry routine.
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