Whirlpool 27 Inch Front Load Washer & Whirlpool 27 Inch Ventless Electric Dryer with Whirlpool Stack Kit for HybridCare, Long Vent and Standard Dryers - WHD560CHW
What our Experts Think
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Complete ventless laundry solution – Full‑size **27″ front‑load washer paired with a ventless electric dryer and a Whirlpool stack kit for hybridCare, long vent, or standard setups — perfect for small spaces and flexible installations.
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7.4 cu ft ventless dryer capacity – Large dryer drum handles bulky loads like comforters and towels without external venting, ideal for condos, apartments, or closet installations.
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Advanced moisture sensing – Built‑in sensors adjust drying time based on moisture levels to help prevent overdrying and protect fabrics.
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Eco‑friendly heat pump technology – Recirculates hot air during drying for more efficient energy use compared with conventional electric dryers.
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Wrinkle Shield™ option – Keeps clothes tumbling after the cycle ends to help reduce wrinkles, so garments are ready to wear.
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Intuitive controls & multiple cycles – Easy‑to‑navigate control panel lets you customize up to dozens of drying options for various fabrics and needs.
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Washer fabric care advantage – Front‑load washer design delivers gentle, effective cleaning while conserving water — ideal for everyday laundry.
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Stack kit included – Makes vertical installation secure and space‑efficient, freeing up floor area in compact laundry rooms.
Q&A
Q: What are the capacities of the washer and dryer?
A: Both units are 27‑inch full‑size models, with the washer sized for large loads and the ventless dryer capable of drying full laundry loads without external venting.
Q: What is a ventless electric dryer?
A: A ventless electric dryer uses heat exchange and moisture removal without an external vent, making it ideal for apartments, condos, or spaces without vent access.
Q: Does this set include a stack kit?
A: Yes. A Whirlpool stack kit is included to safely stack the dryer on the washer and maximize laundry space.
Q: What is HybridCare technology?
A: HybridCare™ uses moisture sensing and optimized drying logic to protect fabrics, prevent over‑drying, and improve efficiency.
Q: Does the dryer support long vent or standard vent installations?
A: The dryer is ventless, so external venting isn’t required, while the washer works with standard laundry hookups.
Q: Are there features to reduce wrinkles and odors?
A: Yes. The washer’s FanFresh® option and the dryer’s Wrinkle Shield™ help keep clothes fresh and reduce wrinkles if you can’t unload immediately.
Q: Is this washer/dryer set energy efficient?
A: Yes. The washer is ENERGY STAR® certified, and the ventless dryer is designed to be energy‑efficient while delivering thorough drying without a traditional vent.
Maintenance Tips
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Use HE detergent only in the washer to prevent residue buildup and odors.
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Run the washer’s Clean Washer cycle every 30 loads to remove detergent, lint, and bacteria.
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Leave the washer door open between cycles to allow airflow and prevent mold growth.
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Wipe the washer gasket and drum regularly to remove moisture, lint, and detergent residue.
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Clean the dryer lint filter after every load to maintain drying efficiency and safety.
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Empty the ventless dryer’s water container regularly to prevent overflow and maintain performance.
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Ensure the stack kit is securely installed with all bolts tight for stability.
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Avoid overloading washer or dryer to optimize cleaning, drying, and sensor performance.
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Use dryer moisture sensing cycles for optimal drying and fabric protection.
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Remove laundry promptly and occasionally wipe the dryer drum to prevent odors and debris.
