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Whirlpool - 4.5 cu. ft. Smart Front Load ENERGY STAR® Washer with FreshFlow™ Vent System - White

Model: WFW5720RW
SKU: 6585517
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  • Color Finish
    White
    Product Height
    39 inches
    Product Width
    27 inches
    Product Depth
    31.5625 inches
    Capacity
    4.5 cubic feet
    High-Efficiency
    Yes
  • Key Specs
    • Color Finish: White
    • Product Height: 39 inches (The out of box height of the item. Height is measured as the vertical distance from the bottom of the item to the top as it would be primarily used or placed.)
    • Product Width: 27 inches (The out of box width of the item. Width is measured as the horizontal distance from one side of the item to the other as it would be primarily used or placed.)
    • Product Depth: 31.5625 inches (The out of box depth of the item. Depth is measured as the distance from the front of the item to the back as it would be primarily used or placed.)
    • Capacity: 4.5 cubic feet
    • High-Efficiency: true (Washers with this label feature technology meant to use less water. High Efficiency (HE) washers may also be larger in capacity. Using High Efficiency (HE) detergent in these washers is highly recommended as they are designed to be quick-dispersing and operate in low water conditions by producing less suds, requiring less detergent. Not using the recommended detergent can lead to additional rinse cycles and increased water usage.)
    • Steam Function: true (In washers, this feature may be employed before, during, or after the main wash cycle. Steam aids in stain removal, activating detergent, sanitizing, and softening wrinkles. In dryers, this feature can be used to remove wrinkles or quickly freshen clothing items.)
    • Washer Load Type: Front load
    • Pedestal Model Compatibility: WFP2715HW; XHP1000XW
    • Matching Dryer Model Number: WED5720RW, WGD5720W
    • Stackable: true (To stack with similar products, ensure that the necessary support and/or installation hardware is in place to reduce safety hazards.)
    • Stacking Kit Model Compatibility: TRUE
    • App Compatible: true (The product can be connected to a program or software application on a mobile device, which then receives collected data from the product.)
  • General
    • Brand: Whirlpool
    • Model Number: WFW5720RW
    • Product Name: Whirlpool - 4.5 cu. ft. Smart Front Load ENERGY STAR® Washer with FreshFlow™ Vent System - White
    • Color: White
    • Color Finish: White
  • Dimensions
    • Product Height: 39 inches (The out of box height of the item. Height is measured as the vertical distance from the bottom of the item to the top as it would be primarily used or placed.)
    • Product Width: 27 inches (The out of box width of the item. Width is measured as the horizontal distance from one side of the item to the other as it would be primarily used or placed.)
    • Product Depth: 31.5625 inches (The out of box depth of the item. Depth is measured as the distance from the front of the item to the back as it would be primarily used or placed.)
    • Product Weight: 222 pounds (The out of box weight of the item.)
  • Capacity
    • Capacity: 4.5 cubic feet
  • Features
    • High-Efficiency: true (Washers with this label feature technology meant to use less water. High Efficiency (HE) washers may also be larger in capacity. Using High Efficiency (HE) detergent in these washers is highly recommended as they are designed to be quick-dispersing and operate in low water conditions by producing less suds, requiring less detergent. Not using the recommended detergent can lead to additional rinse cycles and increased water usage.)
    • Steam Function: true (In washers, this feature may be employed before, during, or after the main wash cycle. Steam aids in stain removal, activating detergent, sanitizing, and softening wrinkles. In dryers, this feature can be used to remove wrinkles or quickly freshen clothing items.)
    • Antimicrobial Protection: false (The product includes protective features which are designed to eliminate or inhibit the growth of microorganisms.)
    • Vibration Reduction: false (Additional features, such as sensors that adjust spin speeds or weights that counter unbalanced loads, help to minimize vibration for smoother, quieter operation.)
    • Maximum Spin Speed: 1160 revolutions per minute (This is the maximum spin speed of the tub in the final cycle. Higher revolutions per minute (RPM) will remove the water out of the clothes more quickly and effectively which can reduce drying time.)
    • Out-Of-Balance Detection: true
    • Automatic Temperature Control: true (This feature regulates hot and cold temperatures of the water or air within the appliance in order to keep them in the optimal range for each cycle.)
    • Child Lock: true (Setting that allows appliance to be temporarily locked to prevent use.)
    • Delay Start: true (Allows you to program the appliance to automatically run at a later time. This feature helps you coordinate with your household’s water needs, noise preferences, and more. Additionally, operating your appliance during off-peak hours may reduce energy costs.)
    • End-Of-Cycle Signal: true (An audible alert and/or visual indicator that notifies you when a pre-selected cycle is complete.)
    • Time-Remaining Display: true
    • Bleach Dispenser: true
    • Fabric Softener Dispenser: true
    • Detergent Dispenser Type: Single load (Single load dispensers hold enough liquid detergent for a single cycle and must be refilled after each use. A multiple load dispenser holds enough for multiple cycles before it is necessary to refill the detergent. The exact number of cycles completed before refilling will vary as machines with multiple load dispensers will calculate and dispense detergent automatically based on load size and other user preferences such as concentration level.)
    • Detergent Form: Liquid
    • Wireless Connectivity: Wi-Fi (The manner in which a device sends data to another device over a short distance without the use of wires or cables.)
  • Design
    • Washer Load Type: Front load
    • Compact Design: false
    • Reversible Door Hinge: false
    • Control Type: Dial, Button
    • Tub/Drum Material: Stainless steel
    • Window: true
    • Adjustable Leveling Legs: false (Legs can be adjusted accordingly to ensure that your appliance sits level, even on uneven ground.)
  • Cycle
    • Number of Wash/Rinse Cycles: 12
    • Number of Temperature Settings: 5
    • Number of Spin Speeds: 4
  • Compatibility
    • Pedestal Available: true
    • Pedestal Model Compatibility: WFP2715HW; XHP1000XW
    • Matching Dryer Available: true
    • Matching Dryer Model Number: WED5720RW, WGD5720W
    • Stackable: true (To stack with similar products, ensure that the necessary support and/or installation hardware is in place to reduce safety hazards.)
    • Stacking Kit Model Compatibility: TRUE
    • Stacking Kit Included: false
    • Works With: Amazon Alexa, Google Home (Compatible with or able to be connected to other smart devices or applications.)
  • Included
    • Power Cord Included: true (Connects your product to an electrical outlet, allowing for immediate use (provided that other installation requirements are met).)
    • Fill Hoses Included: true
    • Drain Hose Included: false
  • Electrical
    • Estimated Annual Electricity Use: 140 kilowatt hours (Predicted amount of electricity needed to operate the product under average conditions for one year.)
    • Estimated Annual Operating Cost: 11 United States dollars (Predicted cost of operating the product under average conditions for one year.)
    • Amperage: 15 amperes (Strength of electrical current.)
    • Voltage: 120 volts (Amount of power needed to support an electrical current.)
  • Certifications Listings & Approvals
    • ENERGY STAR Certified: true (Devices carrying the ENERGY STAR service mark, such as computer products and peripherals, kitchen appliances, and other products, generally use 20% to 30% less energy than required by federal standards.)
    • ADA Compliant: true (Meets standards set by the Disabilities Act (ADA) Standards for Accessible Design)
    • Consortium for Energy Efficiency (CEE) Rating: CEE Tier 1
  • Warranty
    • Warranty - Parts: 1 year limited
    • Warranty - Labor: 1 year limited
  • Connectivity
    • App Compatible: true (The product can be connected to a program or software application on a mobile device, which then receives collected data from the product.)
  • Other
    • Display Type: LED
    • UPC: 883049692814

This front load washer has a trio of freshness features with The FreshFlow™ Vent System. It's the first fan-powered system with antimicrobial protection designed to help keep your clothes and washer fresh. The FanFresh® Option keeps clothes fresh in the washer. The Dry Drum Cycle reduces excess moistures in the drum and door. And the Antimicrobial rubber seal helps prevent the growth of odor-causing bacteria.

  • FreshFlow Vent System: The FreshFlow Vent System is a trio of freshness features that helps keep your clothes and washer fresh. It's the first fan-powered system with the FanFresh Option, Dry Drum Cycle, and Antimicrobial Gasket.
  • Dry Drum Cycle: After you take the clothes out, close your washer door and select the Dry Drum Cycle. A powerful fan reduces excess moisture from the drum, rubber gasket and door.
  • FanFresh Option: Keep your clothes fresh in the washer after a cycle. The FanFresh Option uses a built-in fan and periodic tumbling to keep your just-washed clothes fresh until they're ready for the dryer, using less energy than you would re-washing your clothes.
  • Antimicrobial Protection: Antimicrobial protection on the rubber seal helps keep your washer fresh by preventing the growth of odor-causing bacteria and mold.
  • AI Intelligent Wash: Simplify your laundry routine with intelligent wash technology. It uses sensors to detect load size and fabric type, then automatically adjusts water levels, temperature, and wash actions for ideal fabric care and efficient cleaning performance.
  • Smart Features with Whirlpool App: Be in control and stay connected from anywhere. The Whirlpool App lets you start, pause, track progress and receive notifications when you're away, so you can manage laundry day right from your smartphone.**Features subject to change. WiFi & App Required. Details & privacy info at whirlpool.com/connect. Appliance must be set to Remote Enable.
  • Quick Wash & Dry: Finish laundry in less than 1 hour by pairing the 25 minute Quick Wash cycle with the 30 minute timed dry. Experience the ultimate time-saving duo for hassle-free laundry days.
Whats Included
  • Whirlpool 4.5 Cu Ft. High Efficiency Smart Front Load Washer with FreshFlow Vent System
  • Warranty
  • Owners Manual
Documents
  • Energy_Guide_PDF

Q: How many wash and rinse cycles does this washer have?

A: This washer has twelve wash and rinse cycles.

Q: Can I stack a dryer on top of this washer?

A: Yes, this washer is stackable.

Q: Does this washer have a steam function?

A: Yes, this washer has a steam function.

Q: Are fill hoses included with this washer?

A: Yes, fill hoses are included with this washer.

Q: Can I delay the start of a wash cycle?

A: Yes, you can delay the start with this washer.

Q: Is this washer able to connect to Wi-Fi?

A: Yes, this washer has wireless connectivity through Wi-Fi.

Q: Does this washer have a detergent dispenser?

A: Yes, this washer has a bleach and fabric softener dispenser.

Q: Are fill hoses included with the washer?

A: Yes, fill hoses are included with the washer.

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Pros for Whirlpool - 4.5 cu. ft. Smart Front Load ENERGY STAR® Washer with FreshFlow™ Vent System - White
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