WASHER OPERATING SOUNDS

Normal operating sounds of your Maytag Neptune® Super Stackclothes washer

High pitched sound during a spin cycle.

Flushing water sound coming from the dispenser area.

Sloshing or gurgling water sound from inside the washer when the tub is rotated.

“Whirring” sound followed by a pause, repeated throughout the wash cycle.

Clothes washer maintains a slightly reduced spin speed after achieving a higher spin speed.

The spin speed slows down dramatically when the washer detects an out-of- balance load.

Clothes washer adds water after it has been tumbling for a while.

This occurs as the motor increases speed to spin the tub to remove moisture from the load.

Water enters the dispensers to flush chlorine bleach and/or fabric softener into the tumbler during the appropriate time of the cycle.This will occur even if chlorine bleach and fabric softener are not used.

This sound comes from the sealed counter balance ring. It is used to make the washer run more smoothly and efficiently.

The tub rotates one direction followed by a pause.The tub reverses direction and pauses.

After reaching the maximum spin speed, the machine may reduce spin speed slightly to create less noise and vibration.

The tumbler will begin to accelerate up to speed, then slows back down to redistribute the load more evenly.

The Maytag Neptune® Super Stackclothes washer uses a true adaptive fill.The washer will add more water during the wash cycle as needed.

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Water is being added to the dispensers to dilute and rinse chlorine bleach or fabric softener into the tumbler at the appropriate time.This will occur even if chlorine bleach and fabric softener are not used.

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Maytag SL-3 important safety instructions Washer Operating Sounds

SL-3 specifications

The Maytag SL-3 is a notable appliance in the realm of laundry care, combining advanced technology with user-friendly features to enhance the washing experience. This washing machine stands out for its reliability and efficiency, providing consumers with a dependable option for tackling everyday laundry needs.

One of the most impressive features of the Maytag SL-3 is its robust load capacity. Designed to cater to large families or those with heavy laundry habits, this machine can handle larger loads without compromising on cleaning performance. This means fewer wash cycles and more time saved for users.

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Durability is a cornerstone of the Maytag brand, and the SL-3 exemplifies this commitment to quality. The machine is constructed with heavy-duty components, including a stainless steel wash basket designed to resist chipping and snagging. Furthermore, the direct drive motor minimizes vibration and noise, offering a quieter laundry experience.

Overall, the Maytag SL-3 is an exemplary washing machine that blends cutting-edge technology with practical features. Its significant load capacity, powerful cleaning cycles, energy efficiency, and user-friendly design make it an ideal choice for families seeking a reliable laundry solution. Whether tackling everyday laundry or special care garments, the Maytag SL-3 stands ready to deliver exceptional cleaning performance.