The Whirlpool WTW6157PW is a robust and high-efficiency 27-inch top load washer designed to handle large loads and deliver excellent cleaning performance. With a 5.3 cu. ft. capacity, it provides ample space for family-sized laundry loads. The washer features a deep water wash option, which adds extra water to the wash cycle for better cleaning performance, especially for heavily soiled items. The Easy View full-width slow-close glass lid allows you to monitor the wash cycle without interruptions while preventing slamming. The smooth spiral stainless steel wash basket is designed to reduce snags and ensure a gentle wash for your clothes. The smooth impeller provides efficient and gentle agitation, and the extra rinse option ensures that detergent residues are thoroughly removed, leaving clothes fresh and clean.
Highlights
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5.3 Cu. Ft. Capacity: The 5.3 cu. ft. capacity offers substantial space for handling large laundry loads, making it ideal for busy households and heavy laundry needs.
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Deep Water Wash Option: The deep water wash option adds extra water to the wash cycle, enhancing cleaning power for heavily soiled clothes and ensuring thorough washing.
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Easy View Full-Width Slow-Close Glass Lid: The Easy View full-width slow-close glass lid provides a clear view of the washing process while preventing slamming and ensuring quiet operation.
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Smooth Spiral Stainless Steel Wash Basket: The smooth spiral stainless steel wash basket minimizes snags and ensures a gentle wash, protecting your clothes from damage.
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Smooth Impeller: The smooth impeller offers efficient and gentle agitation, improving washing performance while being gentle on fabrics.
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Extra Rinse Option: The extra rinse option ensures that all detergent residues are thoroughly rinsed out, leaving your clothes clean and fresh.
- 2 in 1 Removable Agitator
- The 2 in 1 Removable Agitator lets you choose how you wash and care for your clothes by easily swapping the agitator post in or out. With two ways to wash, it s twice the washer you have at home.
- 360 Wash Agitator Option
- Thanks to the 2 in 1 Removable Agitator, you can easily reinsert the agitator whenever you want to switch back from the impeller. Multiple wash motions gently move clothes up, down and side to side throughout the cycle for a thorough clean in different water levels.
- 5.2-5.3 Cu. Ft. Flexible Capacity
- Wash more than 3 baskets of clothes in a single load* thanks to our washer with a flexible 5.2-5.3 cu. ft. Capacity. Keep the agitator in, or swap to the impeller for the extra room to wash bulky items.
*Based on an 7-lb load.
- An American Company for Over 100 Years
- Whirlpool Corporation started in 1911 as a small company in Benton Harbor, Michigan. Today we are a global home appliance business selling products around the world. We are proud of our American heritage and ingenuity that have driven innovation for over 100 years.
- Clean Washer with affresh® Cycle
- Run the Clean Washer with affresh® Cycle every 30 washes with an affresh® washing machine cleaner tablet or liquid chlorine bleach to thoroughly clean the inside of your washer.
- Deep Water Wash Option
- Get more water to help break down loose soils. This option automatically adds more water to your load, so heavily soiled clothes get an optimal clean.*
*Bulky Items Cycle only available with deepest water level.
- ENERGY STAR® Certified
- ENERGY STAR® Certified models exceed government standards to help conserve natural resources and save money on your utility bills.
- EasyView™ Full-Width Slow-Close Glass Lid
- Enjoy a clean, streamlined look with the slow-close, see-through lid that lets you easily check on your load while it s washing.
- Expanded Finishes
- Choose from a traditional finish like White or elevate your laundry space with the new Volcano Black finish. Available in a matching washer and dryer set, this sleek and stylish matte black finish will complete the look of your laundry room.
- Extra Rinse Option
- Ensure dirty loads get the care they need with an extra rinse to wash away any lingering soils or detergent.
- Lid Lock
- Unlock the lid any time simply by pressing the Start/Pause button. The lid automatically locks when the load sensing phase begins, at which point the Lid Lock icon on the console is illuminated.
- Quick Wash Cycle
- Your small, lightly soiled loads will be clean in as little as 30 minutes with the Quick Wash Cycle.*
*Based on a 3-lb load.
- Single Load Dispenser
- Add detergent and fabric softener to their designated compartments so each gets dispensed at just the right time during the cycle.
- Smooth Impeller Option
- Easily remove the 2 in 1 Removable Agitator when your load needs a little more space to move. Impeller wash action cleans by rubbing the fabrics against each other, while the design of the impeller s surface helps drive clothes from the outer rim to the center, where the deepest cleaning happens.
- Smooth Spiral Stainless Steel Wash Basket
- Help protect fabrics with this stainless steel wash basket that gently guides clothes during the wash.
This ENERGY STAR® Certified 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.
Ada Compliant |
No |
Cee Tier Rating |
Not Rated |
Energy Rating |
340 |
Energy Star Qualified |
ENERGY STAR® Qualified |
Imef |
3.04 |
Iwf |
6.25 |
Prop65 |
Standard |
Ul |
Yes |
Automatic Temperature Controls |
Yes |
Control Location |
Backguard |
Control Type |
Push Button |
Eco Monitor/efficiency Monitor |
No |
Electronic Display Type |
LED |
End of Cycle Signal |
No |
LCD Touch Screen |
No |
Number of Wash Cycles |
10 |
Washer Cycle Selections |
Bulky Items; Clean Washer with affresh; Delicates; Drain & Spin; Heavy Duty; Normal; Quick Wash; Towels; Whites; Wrinkle Control |
Dryer Interior Light |
No |
Fabric Brush |
No |
Hoses Included |
Drain Hose |
Internal Heater |
No |
Maximum Spin Speed |
850 |
Pedestal Options |
No |
Recirculation(visible) |
No |
Sound Package |
No |
Stackable |
No |
Water Faucet |
No |
Product Height |
42.75 |
Capacity Iec Canada |
6.1 |
Carton Height |
45.63 |
Gross Weight |
151 |
Height With Lid Open |
57.25 |
Capacity (doe) Us |
5.2 |
Carton Depth |
29.25 |
Carton Width |
28.88 |
Product Depth |
28.0 |
Net Weight |
135 |
Product Width |
27.375 |
Depth With Door Open 90 Degree |
28 |
Power Cord Included |
Yes |
Adjustable Feet |
Yes |
Lid/door Finish |
Glass |
Lid/door Lock |
Yes |
Lid/door Swing |
N/A |
Slow Close Lid |
Yes |
Window |
Yes |
Advanced Vibration Control |
Yes |
Automated Dispenser |
N/A |
Automatic Load Size Sensing Technology |
Yes |
Dispense System |
Detergent, Fabric Softener & Bleach |
Motor Drive Type |
Direct Drive |
Out of Balance Sensing |
Yes |
Suspension System |
Hung Spring Damper |
Wash Action |
2 in 1 Agitator |
Washer Drum Material |
Stainless Steel |
Washer Drum Rear/base Material |
Plastic |
Delay Start |
No |
Number of Rinse Options |
4 |
Number of Wash/rinse Temperatures |
5 |
Number of Water Levels |
3 |
Temperature Selections |
Cold; Cool; Hot; Tap Cold; Warm |
Water Levels |
Auto Sensing; High; Medium |
Washer Option Selections |
Deep Water Options; Fabric Softener; No Faucet; Rinse Options; Sales Demo Mode; Temp |
Motor Horsepower |
9/10 HP |
Connectivity |
No |