Whirlpool Cabrio WTW8800YW Platinum Top-Load Washer
(4.6 cu. ft.)

with Sanitize cycle with EcoBoost ,Energy star qualified top washer with precision dispense plus . on/off led basket light and eco monitor
Your family deserves the best and so do you, so why not check out this generous 4.6 cu. ft. Cabrio top-load washer with Whirlpool’s creative Sanitize-Cycle. Not only has it been accredited by the NSF, but it eradicates getting on for 99.9 per cent of those hidden bacteria and domestic substances that can cause chronic health problems, while protecting your clothes. You will love the LED-lighting in the wash-basket, which Eco-Boost, giving added energy savings on specific wash-cycles

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Capacity: 4.6 cu ft Cycles: 16

Price Level $260 Per Cu Ft

MEF Energy Factor 2.65 mef

Green Rating 4.5 stars

Yearly Energy Cost $19 price

Premium Features 8 out of 8

Washer Highlights »

Premium Features: 8 out of 8 NSF Certifice Sanitary with Oxi Cycle This certified allergen and sanitary cycle removes up to 99.9% of certain household micro-organisms, including Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Klebsiella pneumoniae and Staphylococcus aureus, without having to resort to bleaches Precision Dispenser PLUS The amount of detergent, bleach, fabric softener is sensed and aapted depending on the wash load and concentrated bursts of detergent are released directly onto the clothes to help shift difficult stains Eco Monitor This little monitor displays the the eco-friendliness of each wash cycle or washing option, displaying the rates of energy used and showing your overall eco-performance Eco-Boost Option Lowering the water temperature and increasing the tumble action is an efficient energy saver, while maintaining optimum cleaning power. H2Low™ Wash System with Auto Load Sensing This economic booster senses the size of each load automatically using less water while giving a better cleaning performance. EasyView™ Slow Close glass lid A transparent glass lid enables you to see the action inside your washer while the load is in progress. This is designed to gives a larger viewable area and a specially designed hinge prevents the lid from slamming shut. Unique Soft-Touch Impeller A specially designed plate at the base of the wash basket provides better capacity and improved fabric care On/Off led basket light The wash basket is lit by a LED lighting system, which uses less energy than traditional bulbs Additional Features Quiet Spin technology; Quick Wash Cycle and CEE Tier III Qualified for an energy efficient wash

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This is whirlpool’s premium top loader. Getting the chrome color sets you back 100 dollars more. There are three more cycles than the nearest competitor, and some features this washer features which are really, just icing on the cake, such as the on off basket light.

Consumer Opinions »

Pros
“love the glass door”
“significant drop in electricity bill”
“sleek looking machine”
“uses not much water”
“amazing capacity for a family of 5”

Cons
“cycles seem long – 20 to 25 minutes longer”
“an unbalanced load never finishes (always restarts the cycle again and again)”
“I can’t change the water level”

Available Colors »

White: WTW8800YW	Chrome: WTW8800YC

Full Specifications »

 

CLEANING
Load	Top
Capacity	4.6 cu. Ft.
Wash System	H2Low™ wash system with Auto Load Sensing
Spin Speed	1100 rpm
Temperature Settings	4
Temperature Management	5
Internal Water Heater	Automatic
Dispensers	Unique Soft touch impeller
STYLE
Color	white
Displays	LED
Controls	knobs / buttons
Wash Basket	Stainless Steel
DIMENSIONS
Height	45 1/8 inches
Depth	27 5/8
Width	27 9/16
Weight	175 puonds
CYCLES
No. of Cycles	16
Steam	No
Allergen	Yes
Clean Care	Yes
Quick wash	Yes
Sanitary Cycle	Yes
EcoBoost Option	Yes
Active Wear	Yes
FEATURES
Direct Drive Motor	Yes
Sound	Quiet Spin Technology
Delay Start	12 Hours
Dispensor	Precision Dispense Plus
ENERGY
Energy Star Qualified	Yes
CEE Tier III	Yes
PREMIUM FEATURES	8 out of 8
Sanitary with Oxi Cycle	Yes
Eco MOnitor	Yes
EcoBoost Option	Yes
H2Low Wash System with Auto load Sensing	Yes
EasyView Slow close glass lid	Yes
Clean Washer with Affresh	Yes
Unique Soft-Touch Impeller	Yes
On /off LED basket light	Yes

Energy Guide »

 

	Per Load	Annual Use
Operating Cost	n/a	$12 (gas) $19 (electrc)
Energy Use	0.47 KWh	183 KWh
Water Consumption	17.07 gallons	6,690 gallons

Estimated Yearly Operating Cost = $19

$19 = Yearly Cost with an electric water heater

$12 = Yearly cost with natural gas water hearter

Estimated Yearly Energy Use = 183 KWh

Estimated Yearly Water Use = 6,690 gallons

WTW8800YW Manuals » Dimension Guide Installation Guide Warranty Information

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	Whirlpool WTW8800YW Washer Capacity:4.6 cu ft Cycles:16 MSRP: $1199	Price Level $260 Per Cu Ft	MEF Energy Factor 2.65 mef	Green Rating 4.5 stars	Yearly Energy Cost $19 price	Premium Features 8 out of 8
	Whirlpool WTW8600YW Washer Capacity:4.6 Cycles:13 MSRP: $1099	Price Level $238 Per Cu Ft	MEF Energy Factor 2.65 mef	Green Rating 4.5 stars	Yearly Energy Cost 19 price	Premium Features 6 out of 8
	Whirlpool WTW8200YW Washer Capacity:4.6 Cycles:11 MSRP: $999	Price Level $217 Per Cu Ft	MEF Energy Factor 2.65 mef	Green Rating 4.5 stars	Yearly Energy Cost 19 price	Premium Features 5 out of 8