
Whirlpool As Per Listing
Brand | Whirlpool 2013 |
Model | 481227138462 |
Released Year | 2013 |
Type | Washers & Dryers |
Status | Discontinued |
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Overview
The Whirlpool washer and dryer model 481227138462 is a residential laundry appliance designed with energy efficiency and user convenience in mind.
This device features advanced wash cycles, moisture sensor drying technology, and an ergonomic user interface with digital controls.
It operates with a motor that supports variable speed and torque to optimize washing and drying performance while minimizing noise.
The appliance includes stainless steel drum construction, improving durability and hygienic washing.
Connectivity options for diagnostics and firmware updates are limited or non-existent due to the device's design era.
The device supports standard household power requirements with safety mechanisms integrated in the electronics and electrical components.
Specifications
Compatible Brand | whirlpool |
Installation | n/a |
Power Source | Electric |
Bundle Description | n/a |
Custom Bundle | No |
Compatible Model | As Per Listing |
MPN | 481227138462 |
Suitable For | Washing Machine /Tumble Dryer |
Colour | As Per Image |
Type | Washer and Dryer Combo or Separate Units |
Capacity | N/A |
Model | As Per Listing |
Washer Drum Capacity | 4.3 cubic feet |
Dryer Drum Capacity | 7.0 cubic feet |
Energy Efficiency | Energy Star Certified |
Control Panel | Digital electronic controls with LED display |
Wash Cycles | Normal, Delicate, Heavy Duty, Quick Wash, Bulky Items |
Dry Cycles | Auto Dry, Timed Dry, Delicate, Air Fluff |
Motor | Variable speed inverter motor |
Drum Material | Stainless steel |
Sensor Technology | Moisture sensor for dryer |
Electrical Requirements | 120V for washer, 240V for dryer (typical) |
Dimensions (WxHxD) | 27 x 38 x 30 inches (approximately) |
Weight | Washer ~150 lbs, Dryer ~130 lbs |
Noise Level | Approx. 55 dB during washing |
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Key Advantages
Efficient energy usage resulting in reduced utility bills over time.
Multiple wash and dry cycles tailored for diverse fabric types and soil levels.
Robust build quality with stainless steel drums enhancing longevity.
Intuitive digital controls simplify operation for all users.
Relatively quiet performance due to advanced motor design and vibration reduction.
Wide availability of replacement parts and compatible accessories facilitates repairs and maintenance.
Limitations
Lack of modern smart home connectivity features limits remote monitoring and control.
Design does not support steam wash or drying functions, reducing fabric care options.
Weight and size can be cumbersome for small laundry spaces.
Higher water consumption compared to the latest high-efficiency models.
Some components may become obsolete, making long-term servicing challenging.
User manual and parts diagrams may not cover the full range of faults encountered in later usage years.
FAQ
Is Whirlpool model 481227138462 compatible with standard household electrical outlets?
Yes, this model operates on standard North American household electrical outlets, typically 120V for washers and often 240V for dryers, depending on configuration.
Are replacement parts for this Whirlpool model still available?
Many common replacement parts remain available through Whirlpool authorized dealers and third-party suppliers despite model discontinuation.
Does this model support steam cleaning features?
No, this model does not include steam cleaning capabilities.
Can the settings be customized for delicate fabrics?
Yes, the washer and dryer have specialized cycle settings designed for delicate and sensitive fabrics.
Is there a digital display for cycle progress?
Yes, a digital control panel shows cycle status and remaining time for user convenience.
What is the capacity of the washer and dryer drums?
The washer drum capacity is approximately 4.3 cubic feet, while the dryer drum capacity is about 7.0 cubic feet.
Does this model have an automatic moisture sensing feature?
The dryer includes an automatic moisture sensor to optimize drying time and reduce energy use.
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