
Whirlpool Wtw5057lwh/wed5050lwh
Brand | Whirlpool 2014 |
Model | Wtw5057lwh/wed5050lwh |
Released Year | 2014 |
Type | Washers & Dryers |
Color | White |
Status | Discontinued |
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Overview
The Whirlpool WTW5057LWH washer and WED5050LWH dryer are built as a matched set designed to provide efficient laundry performance. The washer features a traditional agitator wash system combined with multiple wash cycles and temperature settings for versatile cleaning. The dryer complements the washer with a 7.0 cu. ft. capacity and multiple drying cycles including sensor dry for optimized drying times. Both appliances are designed with user-friendly controls and energy-efficient motors to reduce electricity consumption. The machines operate with standard 120-volt electrical requirements and offer top-load and front-load configurations respectively. Advanced fabric care technologies such as AccuDry sensor monitor moisture levels to prevent over-drying and preserve fabric integrity.
The mechanical build focuses on durability with corrosion-resistant components and easy-to-maintain tubs and drums. The appliances also incorporate safety features like lid locks and temperature limiters. Connectivity is limited to traditional manual controls without smart home integration, emphasizing reliability and straightforward operation for consumers.
Specifications
Features | Adjustable Legs, Deep Fill, Interior/Drum Light, Moisture Sensor, Stainless Steel Tub |
Load Type | Dual-Loading |
Item Width | 27 in |
Installation | Freestanding/Side-by-Side |
Smart Home Compatibility | NA |
Size Category | Standard |
Item Height | 41.5 |
Power Source | Electric |
Wash Programs | Bulky Items, Colors, Delicates/Lingerie, Drain & Spin, Heavy Duty, Jeans/Denim, Pre-Soak, Quick Wash, Sports/Active Wear, Towels, Whites |
Model | Wtw5057lwh/wed5050lwh |
Finish | Glossy |
Color | White |
Washer Capacity | 3.5 cu. ft. |
Energy Star | 5 Stars |
Dryer Capacity | 7.0 cu. ft. |
Item Depth | 27 in |
Cable Length | 3 ft |
Type | Washer & Dryer Set |
Washer Type | Top Load, Agitator |
Washer Wash Cycles | Normal, Heavy, Delicate, Whites, Quick Wash |
Washer Spin Speeds | 3 Speeds (High, Medium, Low) |
Washer Water Temperature Settings | Hot, Warm, Cold |
Washer Motor | Energy-efficient Universal Motor |
Washer Electrical Requirements | 120V, 60Hz |
Dryer Type | Electric, Front Load |
Dryer Dry Cycles | Normal, Delicate, Timed Dry, Air Fluff, Wrinkle Guard |
Dryer Sensor Technology | AccuDry Moisture Sensor |
Dryer Electrical Requirements | 240V, 60Hz |
Dryer Dimensions | 27 x 39 x 30 inches (WxHxD) |
Washer Dimensions | 27 x 44 x 27 inches (WxHxD) |
Control Type | Manual Dial Controls |
Safety Features | Lid Lock, Temperature Limiter |
Energy Star Certified | No |
Smart Technology | No |
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Key Advantages
The Whirlpool WTW5057LWH and WED5050LWH boast reliable mechanical performance with proven agitator and sensor drying technologies. Their energy-efficient motors contribute to lower operational costs and offer environmentally friendly laundry solutions. The available wash and dry cycles provide flexible options tailored to different fabric types and soil levels. High capacity drums accommodate larger loads, reducing the total number of washing and drying cycles needed. User-friendly interfaces simplify cycle selection and monitoring for all user levels. The durable construction ensures longevity, and the easy-to-clean components help maintain optimal appliance performance over time.
Limitations
These models do not include modern smart home connectivity features, limiting remote monitoring or control. The washer uses an agitator, which may be harsher on delicate fabrics compared to impeller-based washers. Noise levels can be higher during operation relative to newer, brushless motor models. The dryer lacks steam cleaning or sanitization cycles, reducing advanced fabric care options. Energy efficiency, while improved, does not meet the latest ENERGY STAR standards for the most efficient appliances. Replacement parts may become harder to source as these models age and are replaced by newer series.
FAQ
What is the washing capacity of the Whirlpool WTW5057LWH?
The Whirlpool WTW5057LWH washer has a capacity of approximately 3.5 cubic feet, suitable for medium to large laundry loads.
Does the WED5050LWH dryer have moisture sensor drying?
Yes, the WED5050LWH includes AccuDry moisture sensor technology to optimize drying times and prevent over-drying.
Are these models energy-efficient?
While these models have energy-efficient motors, they do not fully meet the latest ENERGY STAR standards for the most energy-efficient appliances.
Can I control the appliances via a smartphone app?
No, the WTW5057LWH and WED5050LWH use manual controls and do not support smart home integration or remote operation.
Are replacement parts available for these models?
Replacement parts can still be found but may become limited as these models have been discontinued and newer models have replaced them.
What type of wash system does the WTW5057LWH use?
The washer employs a traditional agitator system which is effective for thorough cleaning but may be less gentle on delicate fabrics.
What is the drum capacity of the WED5050LWH dryer?
The WED5050LWH dryer has a drum capacity of approximately 7.0 cubic feet, allowing it to handle large laundry loads efficiently.
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