GE Profile PTWN8055MMS User manual

GWS 05/06/2011
Copyright 2010
GE Profile 5.2 IEC* cu. ft. Stainless Steel
Capacity Washer
Models:
PTWN8055MMS (Metallic Silver)
PTWN8050MWW (White)
2011 Energy Star® qualified
Service Guide
Pub# 31-9211

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IMPORTANT SAFETY NOTICE
The information in this presentation is intended for use by individuals
possessing adequate backgrounds of electrical, electronic, & mechanical
experience. Any attempt to repair a major appliance may result in
personal injury & property damage. The manufacturer or seller cannot be
responsible for the interpretation of this information, nor can it assume
any liability in connection with its use.
WARNING
To avoid personal injury, disconnect power before servicing this product.
If electrical power is required for diagnosis or test purposes, disconnect
the power immediately after performing the necessary checks.
RECONNECT ALL GROUNDING DEVICES
If grounding wires, screws, straps, clips, nuts, or washers used to complete
a path to ground are removed for service, they must be returned to their
original position & properly fastened.

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GE Factory Service Employees are required to use safety glasses with side
shields, safety gloves & steel toe shoes for all repairs.
Dyneema® Cut
Resistant Glove
Safety Glasses
must be
compliant with
ANSI Z87.1-2003
Prescription Safety Glasses
Plano Safety Glasses
Steel Toe Shoes
VR Gloves – provide shock protection

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Warranty

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Nomenclature

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Model / Serial Plate
Model / Serial plate is located on the rear of the
backsplash just above the water inlet connections.

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Mini-Manual
Mini-Manual is packaged inside a plastic bag and is located
inside the backsplash between the pressure switch and the
water valve assembly.

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Wash Cycles
“Tidal Wave” or “Alpha Wash”
Basket spins at 230 RPM clockwise then counter-clockwise.
“Centrifusion Wash”
Basket spins slowly clockwise then counter-clockwise.
“Infusor Wash”
Tub remains stationary. Infusor turn clockwise then counter-clockwise.

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Dispenser Drawer
• For powder detergent, remove the tray & insert.
• To remove drawer for cleaning, pull out to stop, lift front upwards
and pull completely out of machine.

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HE Detergent
Use & Care recommends the use of HE detergent only.