What washer setting is cold water?

The warm water setting is between 110 and 90 degrees Fahrenheit (43.3-32.2 degrees Celsius). The cold water setting is between 80 and 60 degrees Fahrenheit (26.7-15 degrees Celsius).

Can I use a washing machine with only cold water?

Not only are modern washers designed for cold water, but many detergents have enzymes that can start to work in temperatures as low as 60℉, and cold-water detergent also enhances results. Cold water is fine for most clothes and other items that you can safely put in the washing machine.

Why is my GE washer only using hot water?

Check the water valve screen for a clog. One half of the water valve can fail and only hot or cold will come into the washer. Select cold or hot temperature and if one or the other does not work the valve screen may be clogged. For information on cleaning the water valve screen, see Washer Slow Fill With Water.

How do you clean a washing machine without hot water?

If your machine does not have a hot water setting, then select a “white” or a “stain” cycle setting. Select the “extra rinse” option if your washer has that choice. Add ¾ cup of white vinegar OR ¾ cup non-chlorinated bleach (not both!) to the bleach dispenser or fill to its max level.

Why is my washer water hot?

Some washers have an ATC (Automatic Temperature Control) switch that regulates fill water. Some of these switches are programmed to sense when the water supply hoses are reversed. If the switch on your washer sensed this in error, it would fill with hot water instead of cold. You may need to replace this switch.

Will bleach damage my washing machine?

Remember, bleach is highly reactive, so you should never use it with any other cleaning products, as it could cause an adverse reaction that could damage your machine.

What should the water temp be in a GE washer?

Check to ensure the proper temperature setting was selected: Check the household water heater to make sure it is delivering water at 90-120 degrees F. HOT wash water is the house hot water supply, when it reaches the washer. For 2015 models and after, see Washers – Hot Water Not Working or Not Hot Enough.

Which is the best model of GE washing machine?

A great replacement model for your current washing machine is model GTW465ASNWW. Again, we want to thank you for being a part of our family and we are so glad that you have enjoyed your washer for this long. We hope this. – [email protected] Helpful?

Where are the hot and cold water inlets on a washing machine?

The Water Inlet Valve on your washing machine supplies hot and cold water for the wash and rinse. The valve will have two solenoids that operate inlets for both the hot and cold water supply. The timer or electronic control, water temperature cycle selector and the water level pressure switch control the valve.

Is the GE gfw148ssmww a good washer?

The GE GFW148SSMWW has a 2.4 cu. ft. capacity. This is probably fine for one or two people with low laundry turnover, but would be difficult for a full family. Smaller-capacity washers sometimes have trouble getting the same quality wash as a full-size model.

When did GE make the wwa8320g washer?

Back in 1988 we a ge washer model number wwa8320g. It is still going strong but, rust on the main tank is winning and i need to replace the washer. Thank you for making an outstanding washer. My question is is this the model gtw465asnwwthat would repl Hello! Thank you for being a part of the GE Appliances family. We are happy to help.

What washer setting is cold water?