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Duet WFL98HEBU
This Whirlpool Front-loader washing machine has
• Auto temp. control
• Auto detergent dispenser
• Auto fabric softener dispenser
• End of cycle signal
• Rotary dial
• Push button
• Stainless-steel tub
• Stackable
• Manufacturer recommends low-sudsing detergent.
• Comes with a 1 year warranty.

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Description
This Whirlpool Front-loader washing machine has
• Auto temp. control
• Auto detergent dispenser
• Auto fabric softener dispenser
• End of cycle signal
• Rotary dial
• Push button
• Stainless-steel tub
• Stackable
• Manufacturer recommends low-sudsing detergent.
• Comes with a 1 year warranty.
Dimensions
39 in Height
27 in Width
33 in Depth

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Overall Score

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Predicted Reliability
 /  5
Owner Satisfaction
 /  5
Washing performance
 /  5
Energy efficiency
 /  5
Water efficiency
 /  5
Gentleness
 /  5
Noise
 /  5
Vibration
 /  5
Color
 /  5
Annual usage cost ($)
 /  5
Claimed capacity (cu. ft.)
 /  5
Cycle time (min.)
 /  5
Height (in.)
 /  5
Width (in.)
 /  5
Depth (in.)
 /  5

CR's Feedback

Some of our user reviews cite problems with early breakdowns. (We note negative experiences for models with at least 10 user reviews). 

About

The Whirlpool Duet WFL98HEBU is part of the Washing Machines test program at Consumer Reports. In our lab tests, Front-Load Washer models like the Duet WFL98HEBU are rated on multiple criteria, such as those listed below.

Washing performance: How well it cleans prestained swatches in a representative test load of mixed cotton items using the machines most aggressive normal cycle. (We do not use special cycles or option buttons.)

Energy efficiency: Indicates the energy needed to heat the water, run the washer, and remove the water left in clothes after the spin cycle finishes.

Water efficiency: How much water is used per pound of clothing for our test load.