ENERGY STAR Qualified

• The ENERGY STAR emblem signifies that the Duet washer meets the requirements set forth by the Department of Energy for cleaning efficiency.

AccuWash Temperature Control

• Adjusts wash temperature continuously to assure wash results
• Heats water to the necessary temperature to activate detergents
• Helps prevent fabric shrinking and bleeding

Ultra Capacity Plus

Direct Inject Wash System

• A stain-removing shower of concentrated detergent deep cleans large loads and delicate garments, ensuring thorough cleaning.

6th Sense Technology

• As soon as the wash cycle is started, the washers use various sensors to determine the size of the load and precisely how much water is needed to clean it.
• Heat sensors then monitor the temperature, and make sure water is warmed gradually to make cleaning enzymes optimally effective.
• Suds sensors also work to prevent oversudsing in the low water wash system.

Care Control Temperature Management

• Uses built-in sensors to monitor wash water and ensure it's warm enough to dissolve detergents and cool enough to ensure proper fabric care.

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.

Adjustable End-of-Cycle Signal

Delicate Cycle

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

Stainless Steel Wash Basket

• The interior of the washer features a stainless steel basket that resists odors, rusting, or chipping.
• It's smooth enough to gently handle fabrics and durable enough to stay looking new.

Auto Soak & PreWash Cycles

Built-In Water Heater

10 Factory Pre-Set Cycles and Options

Hand Washables Cycle

• The Handwashables cycle uses extra low, intermittent agitation to mimic washing in the sink for delicate care of hand wash garments.

Add-A-Garment Feature

• The convenient Add-A-Garment light illuminates on the control panel for the first 8 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.

Auto Soak Cycle

Bulky Items Cycle

• The specially-designed cycle is ideal for cleaning bulky items like comforters, sleeping bags, down jackets or pillows, all of which fit easily into the wash basket.

4 Temperature Selections

Clean Washer Cycle

• This special Clean Washer cycle helps keep the stainless steel basket and drum clean of detergent buildup and odor.

Quick Wash Cycle

• A Quick Wash cycle cleans small, lightly soiled loads that are needed in a hurry.

Whitest Whites Cycle

• Heated wash water, coupled with the accuracy of the Smart Bleach dispensing system, helps ensure loads of whites receive optimal cleaning performance.

On/Off Extra Rinse Option

5 Temperature Selections

Heavy Duty Cycle

• A faster spin speed coupled with the Direct Inject system works to remove the toughest stains from the toughest and heaviest fabrics.

Normal/Casual Cycle

Child Lockout

Audio Feedback

Instructional Controls

Delay Wash Feature

• A delayed wash of up to twelve hours lets laundry be done in off-peak hours, when energy savings may be even more, or just at a later time when it is more convenient to switch the load to the dryer.

Sanitary Cycle

• The internal water heater warms the wash water to 153 degrees F., a temperature hot enough to eliminate 99.999% of harmful bacteria.
• Use of the sanitary cycle can eliminate the need for bleach to disinfect and sanitize certain types of laundry.

Silk Cycle

• Virtually every washable silk will be safe in this cycle which gently rocks and cleans your silks before draining without a spin.

Optional Storage Pedestals

• 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 in. and 15.5 in. pedestals make loading, unloading, and filling the dispensers easier.
• The 15.5 in. pedestal doubles as a storage drawer with a convenient sliding shelf to support your laundry basket.

Wool Cycle

3-Tray Detergent, Bleach, Fabric Softener Dispenser

• Automatic detergent, bleach and fabric softener dispensers give you the freedom and confidence to load and go.

Drain/Spin Option

1,000 RPM Maximum Spin Speed

Rinse and Spin Option

4-Tray Prewash, Detergent, Bleach, Fabric Softener Dispenser

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.

1,000 RPM Maximum Spin Speed

6-Point Self-Leveling System

Variable-Speed Motor

Easy View Door Window

• Door Lock
• Locking doors offer added security.

Stack-able Installation with Matching Dryer

• Part# 8541503 - Stack Kit for Front Load Washer/Dryer
• Stack Kit provides a galvanized bracket to stack your new Duet washer and dryer vertically, dryer over washer
• May be installed in an enclosure if water supply faucets, electrical outlets and gas line connection (gas dryer only) are available
• Installation instructions included. Basic tools required
• At least two people needed to lift and move the units for your own safety

Flexible Installation with Matching Dryer

Whirlpool brand's premier fabric care system has become the best selling front loader in America. The Duet washer's Ultra Capacity Plus wash basket expertly cleans everything from the most delicate garments to heavy duty comforters and rugs. It does all that while using less than half the water and energy of traditional top-load washers. Also, wash up to 16 pairs of jeans in a single load. Some of the features include 6th Sense Technology, Direct Inject Cleaning System, Quiet Wash Plus Noise Reduction, Stainless Steel Wash Basket and Add-A-Garment Feature.

Performance

Bleach Dispenser

Sound Package: Quiet Wash Plus

Number of Cycles: 14

Heavy Duty Wash

Hand Wash

End-of-Cycle Signal: Variable

Dimensions

Height: 38 Inches

Width: 27 Inches

Addtional Features

ENERGY STAR(R) Qualified

This is a Standard Capacity Size Clothes Washer.

It has an estimated yearly operating cost of $19.80.

Estimated Yearly Electricity Use 186 kWh.

The estimated yearly operating cost is based on the 2007 national average cost of $0.1065 Dollars per kWh for electricity. Your operating cost will depend on your utility rates and usage.