Moisture sensing drying
Sensor-dry technology uses moisture sensing to support drying cycles based on the load's moisture level.
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Whirlpool
WED5010LW 7.0 cu. ft. Top Load Electric Moisture Sensing Dryer
A straightforward 7.0 cu. ft. electric dryer with moisture sensing and an easy-to-use control layout. It focuses on dependable everyday drying rather than advanced smart features.
General Information
- Brand
- Whirlpool
- Name
- WED5010LW 7.0 cu. ft. Top Load Electric Moisture Sensing Dryer
- Category
- Dryers
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$584.00
Variants2 options
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Product Highlights
The most important capabilities and tradeoffs at a glance.
7.0 cu. ft. capacity
The 7.0 cu. ft. drum provides capacity for everyday laundry loads.
11 drying programs
Choose from 11 programs through the dryer’s easy-to-use control layout.
Whirlpool WED5010LW is a freestanding 7.0 cu. ft. vented electric dryer with moisture sensing, 11 drying programs, and an Energy Star rating.
Media Reviews
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Consumer Reports
Consumer Reports evaluates this model as part of its testing program, assessing it on drying performance, convenience, and noise levels based on lab tests and owner surveys.
Approved Contractors
This review highlights the dryer's efficiency and dependability, praising its moisture-sensing technology for preventing over-drying, its intuitive control interface, and its space-saving design suitable for smaller laundry areas.
Video Analysis
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Dryer Moisture Sensor Testing
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RepairClinic.com · youtube
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Washer With a Removable Agitator? Is This GOOD? WTW5057LW Review
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Bens Appliances and Junk · youtube
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using the whirlpool dryer model WGD5050LW
short video on using the whirlpool
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In the grid · youtube
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Whirlpool Dryer Review - Model WED6150PW
Review
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Average Maintenance · youtube
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Whirlpool Electric Dryer/WED5010LW 1yr+ Review.
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The Mug Shot. · youtube
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Whirlpool WGD5010LW Dryer
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Canadian Appliance Source · youtube
Attributes
Detailed specifications and product characteristics.
Dimensions(cm)73.66 cm height, 73.66 cm?, 29.0 cm width, 40.5 cm height, 28.375 cm depth
Drum Volume(L)198.2 L
Dryer Drying SystemMoisture sensing (sensor-dry) electric drying
Dryer TypeVented electric top-load dryer
Energy Efficiency RatingEnergy Star Rated
Installation Typefreestanding
Moisture SensorYes
Number Of Programs11
Price(USD)584 USD
Reversible DoorNo
Steam FunctionNo
Venting Requirementsrequires_vent
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