Top-Load Agitator Washing
The top-load design uses an agitator and dual-action wash for straightforward everyday laundry.
Updated 3 months ago
Whirlpool
WTW4816FW 3.5 cu. ft. Top Load Washer with Agitator
Simple top-load agitator washer with dual-action wash and water-level sensing. It is a very common budget Whirlpool model for basic laundry needs.
$447.00
CategoryWashing Machines
Product Highlights
The most important capabilities and tradeoffs at a glance.
3.5 Cu. Ft. Capacity
The 3.5 cu. ft. washer capacity supports basic household laundry loads.
12 Wash Programs
Choose from 12 wash programs to match different laundry needs.
The Whirlpool WTW4816FW is a 3.5 cu. ft. top-load washer with an agitator, dual-action wash, water-level sensing, 12 wash programs, and a 700 RPM spin speed for basic laundry needs.
Media Reviews
Independent perspectives and scores from published reviews.
Consumer Reports
Consumer Reports includes this model in its testing program for top-load agitator washers, evaluating it based on expert lab tests for cleaning performance and other criteria, combined with brand reliability and owner satisfaction survey data.
JustAnswer
In this technical review and buying guide, an expert expresses caution regarding this model, noting frequent issues with electronic control boards and actuator malfunctions that can lead to cycle errors and unresponsive controls.
Video Analysis
Product walkthroughs, comparisons, and long-form video reviews.
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Product Review by Todd - Whirlpool Top-Load Clothes Waser Model WTW4816FW
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Attributes
Detailed specifications and product characteristics.
Capacity(kg)3.5 kg
Price(USD)447 USD
Program Count12
Spin Speed(rpm)700 rpm
Washing TypeTop load (agitator)
Water Consumption(liters)13.5 liters
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