WHIRLPOOL WED9620HC 7.4 cu. ft. Smart Front Load Electric Dryer - WED9620HC
Stay in control and connected from anywhere with a smart front load dryer and the Whirlpool(R) app.* It includes a dryer rack that attaches inside the stainless steel drum for tumble-free drying of bulky or delicate items. When drying ends, the ENERGY STAR(R) certified electric dryer's Wrinkle Shield Plus option with Steam helps release and prevent wrinkles.
Features
- Wrinkle Shield Plus Option with Steam Help keep wrinkles from setting into clean, dry fabrics. The Wrinkle Shield Plus option with Steam uses tumbling and steam for up to 150 minutes after the cycle ends or until you open the dryer door for improved wrinkle-fighting performance.
- Match Washer cycle with Dryer cycle Get the right kind of dry for your load. The Whirlpool(R) app will suggest the dry cycle that matches the wash cycle you used.
- Smart Appliance Care for your family from your smartphone or tablet.
- Remote control with the Whirlpool(R) app Stay in control and connected from anywhere. The Whirlpool(R) app lets you set, start or pause the dry cycle and track progress when you're away. Plus, you can let it suggest a dry cycle to match your wash cycle or use it to assign laundry tasks with customized text messages to your family members.
- Intuitive Controls Let the dryer guide you to the right cycle combinations or customize up to 36 of your own to get the right type of fabric care for whatever you're drying.
- Steam Refresh Cycle Release wrinkles and reduce odors with the Steam Refresh cycle. It uses water and heat to get clothes ready to wear without rewashing.
- Advanced Moisture Sensing
- Dryer Rack Place unique or delicate items like sweaters, pillows, hats and tennis shoes on the Dryer Rack for tumble-free drying. This rack attaches inside the drum and stays in one place throughout the cycle. Rack ships separately after online product registration.
- Voice control with a compatible voice-enabled device (U.S. only.) Keep up with laundry no matter what you've got on your hands with simple voice commands using a compatible voice-enabled device.
- 7.4 cu. ft. Capacity Get plenty of room to dry the large loads you washed in the matching front load washer. This 7.4 cu. ft. dryer easily handles bulky items like comforters and sleeping bags.
Specifications
| Capacity |
7-2/5 |
| Depth |
31.0 in |
| Depth With Door Open 90 Degree |
54-1/2 in |
| Height |
38-3/4 in |
| Width |
27.0 in |
| Fuel Type |
Electric |
| Door Style |
Side Swing |
| Reversible Door |
Yes |
| Window |
Yes |
| Automatic Dry Control |
Yes |
| Drum Material |
Stainless Steel |
| Interior Light |
Yes |
| Lint Screen Location |
Front |
| Moisture Sensor |
Yes |
| Quad Baffles |
Yes |
| Secondary Lint Filter |
No |
| Cycle Time Remaining |
Yes |
| Lint Filter Indicator |
No |
| Number of Temperatures |
5 |
| Long Vent |
No |
| Maximum Vent Length |
64 |
| Energy Star® Qualified |
ENERGY STAR® Certified |
| Prop 65 |
CALIFORNIA RESIDENTS ONLY - WARNING: Cancer and Reproductive Harm - www.P65Warnings.ca.gov . |
| Power Cord Included |
No |
| Watts |
5400 |
| Location of Controls |
Front |
| Connectivity |
Amazon Alexa, Android, Google Assistant, iOS, Siri, Siri |
| Works With |
WiFi, App, Remote Access, Voice Controlled |
| EcoBoost /Energy Saver |
Yes |
| Pedestal Options |
Yes, WFP2715HC |
| Stackable |
Yes |
| Features |
Smart/WiFi Enabled, Sanitize Cycle |
| Number of Dryness Levels |
3 |
Manual
What Our Experts Think
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Smart Technology: The Whirlpool WED9620HC features smart functionality, enabling you to control and monitor drying cycles remotely through the Whirlpool app, offering convenience and control from anywhere.
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Large Capacity: With a 7.4 cu. ft. drum, it accommodates large loads, reducing the number of cycles needed and saving time for busy households.
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Advanced Moisture Sensing: Equipped with Advanced Moisture Sensing, it ensures that clothes are dried evenly, preventing over-drying while improving energy efficiency.
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Steam Refresh: The steam cycle helps reduce wrinkles and odors, keeping clothes looking fresh and reducing the need for ironing.
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Energy Efficient: Designed to be energy-efficient, this dryer helps reduce utility costs while providing powerful performance.
Q&A
Q: What are the key features of the WHIRLPOOL WED9620HC 7.4 cu. ft. Smart Front Load Electric Dryer?
A: The WED9620HC features a spacious 7.4 cu. ft. drum, smart technology for remote control via the Whirlpool app, advanced moisture sensing, and energy-efficient drying cycles.
Q: How does the smart functionality work?
A: You can control and monitor the dryer remotely using the Whirlpool app on your smartphone, allowing you to start, stop, or adjust settings from anywhere.
Q: What is the capacity of this dryer?
A: The dryer has a generous 7.4 cu. ft. capacity, allowing you to dry large loads of laundry efficiently.
Q: Does it have moisture sensing?
A: Yes, it includes advanced moisture sensing technology that detects the moisture level in your clothes and adjusts the drying cycle accordingly, preventing over-drying.
Q: Is it energy-efficient?
A: Yes, the WED9620HC is designed with energy-efficient drying cycles to reduce energy consumption while ensuring your clothes are dried properly.
Q: Can I integrate this dryer with smart home systems?
A: Yes, the dryer works with Wi-Fi and integrates with voice assistants like Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant, allowing you to control it using voice commands.
Maintenance Tips
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Clean the Lint Filter: Clean the lint filter after each use to ensure proper airflow, efficient drying, and reduce fire risks.
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Inspect the Vent System: Check the vent hose and ducts for blockages, lint buildup, and clean them regularly to prevent overheating and ensure efficient drying.
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Wipe the Drum: Wipe down the interior drum occasionally with a damp cloth to remove lint, dust, or any fabric softener residue.
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Level the Dryer: Ensure the dryer is properly leveled to avoid vibrations and ensure efficient operation.
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Check the Heating Element: Inspect the heating element periodically for wear or damage and replace it if necessary to maintain optimal drying performance.
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Smart Features Maintenance: Keep the Wi-Fi connection active and update the dryer’s software through the app to use all smart features and monitor dryer performance.
