WHIRLPOOL 5.2-5.3 Cu. Ft. Whirlpool Top Load Washer with Removable Agitator - WTW6157PW-KT
This ENERGY STAR 5.2-5.3 cu. ft. Whirlpool® Top Load Washer gives you two ways to wash thanks to the 2 in 1 Removable Agitator. Wash the way you want by simply removing the agitator to fit bulky items, or keeping it in to help break down loose soils. Use the Deep Water Wash Option to add more water* when you need it and easily check on your laundry while it's washing with the EasyView™ Full-Width Slow-Close Glass Lid. The Smooth Spiral Stainless Steel Wash Basket helps prevent fabrics from snagging, so clothes come out looking their best. *Bulky Items Cycle only available with deepest water level. 1
Features
- 2 in 1 Removable Agitator
- Deep Water Wash Option
- EasyView(TM) Full-Width Slow-Close Glass Lid
- Smooth Spiral Stainless Steel Wash Basket
Manual
What Our Experts Think
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2-in-1 Removable Agitator – Choose between an impeller or agitator for flexible washing.
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Spacious 5.2–5.3 cu. ft. Capacity – Wash large loads in fewer cycles.
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Adaptive Wash Technology – Senses load size and adjusts water levels for optimal cleaning.
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Deep Water Wash Option – Helps break down tough stains with extra water.
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Quick Wash Cycle – Cleans small loads fast for on-the-go convenience.
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Sanitize with Oxi Cycle – Eliminates bacteria and odors for a deep clean.
Q&A
Q: How does the removable 2-in-1 agitator work?
A: It allows you to switch between an impeller and agitator, providing flexible washing options based on load type.
Q: What is the benefit of Deep Water Wash?
A: It adds more water to help break down tough stains and improve cleaning performance.
Q: Is this washer energy-efficient?
A: Yes, it is ENERGY STAR® certified, reducing water and energy consumption.
Q: How does the Smooth Spiral stainless steel drum help?
A: It helps prevent clothes from snagging and provides gentle, effective washing.
Q: Does it have a quick wash option?
A: Yes, it includes a Quick Wash cycle for small, lightly soiled loads.
Q: Can it handle large loads?
A: Yes, the large 5.2–5.3 cu. ft. capacity accommodates bulky items like comforters.
Q: What are the installation requirements?
A: It requires a standard 120V power source, hot and cold water hookups, and proper drainage.
Maintenance Tips
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Clean the Agitator – Remove and rinse the agitator periodically to prevent detergent buildup.
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Run a Cleaning Cycle – Use a washer cleaner or vinegar monthly to eliminate residue and odors.
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Wipe the Lid & Drum – Clean after each use to prevent mold and mildew.
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Check the Hoses – Inspect for leaks or blockages every 6 months to ensure proper water flow.
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Use HE Detergent – Always use high-efficiency detergent to prevent excessive suds and residue.
