Whirlpool 5.0 cu ft Smart Front Load Washer & Whirlpool 27 Inch Smart Front Load Electric Dryer with Whirlpool Stack Kit for HybridCare, Long Vent and Standard Dryers - WED6720RW
What our Experts Think
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Smart, space‑saving laundry pair – Full‑size 5.0 cu ft smart front‑load washer paired with a 27‑inch smart electric dryer plus a Whirlpool stack kit for flexible installation (hybridCare, long vent, and standard vent).
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Smart connectivity & control – Use the Whirlpool® app or voice assistants to start/stop cycles, track progress, and get notifications from anywhere.
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Large washer capacity – 5.0 cu ft tub handles bulky items like comforters and large loads with fewer cycles, saving time and energy.
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Fabric‑friendly performance – Intelligent sensors in washer and dryer adjust water, temperature, and drying time for optimal cleaning and gentle care.
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FreshFlow™ vent system – Helps reduce moisture and odor in the washer drum between loads — a key advantage for front‑load machines.
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Moisture sensing in electric dryer – Automatically ends the cycle when clothes are dry to help prevent overdrying and protect fabrics.
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Flexible stacking solution included – Stack kit makes installation cleaner and more secure in tight spaces like closets, laundry rooms, or small apartments.
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Time‑saving cycles – Quick wash and dry options handle everyday loads efficiently, streamlining laundry routines.
Q&A
Q: What are the capacities of the washer and dryer?
A: The washer has a 5.0 cu ft capacity, and the 27″ front load electric dryer handles full-size loads, including bedding and bulky items.
Q: Do these units have smart features?
A: Yes. Both washer and dryer include Wi‑Fi connectivity for remote start, cycle monitoring, and notifications via smartphone.
Q: What is included in the stack kit?
A: The Whirlpool stack kit allows safe stacking of the dryer on the washer, saving floor space in closets or laundry rooms.
Q: What is HybridCare technology?
A: HybridCare™ uses moisture sensing to optimize drying, protect fabrics, and prevent over-drying.
Q: Does the dryer support long vent or standard vent installations?
A: Yes. The dryer works with both long vent and standard vent setups, offering flexible installation.
Q: Are there features to keep clothes fresh and wrinkle-free?
A: Yes. The washer’s FanFresh® option and the dryer’s Wrinkle Shield™ help prevent odors and wrinkles when laundry can’t be removed immediately.
Q: Is this washer/dryer set energy efficient?
A: Yes. The washer is ENERGY STAR® certified, and the dryer’s moisture sensing improves energy efficiency while protecting clothes.
Maintenance Tips
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Use HE detergent in the washer only to prevent residue buildup and odors.
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Run the washer’s Clean Washer cycle every 30 loads to remove detergent and bacteria.
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Leave the washer door open between cycles to allow airflow and prevent mold.
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Wipe the washer gasket and drum regularly to remove lint, moisture, and residue.
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Clean the dryer lint filter after every load for efficiency and fire safety.
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Inspect and clean the dryer vent and exhaust annually to maintain airflow and prevent hazards.
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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 maintain proper 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 wipe the dryer drum occasionally to prevent odors and debris.
