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WED4850HW 7.0 cu. ft. Top Load Electric Dryer with AutoDry

Name: WED4850HW 7.0 cu. ft. Top Load Electric Dryer with AutoDry
Brand: Whirlpool
SKU: whirlpool_wed4850hw

Classic Whirlpool electric dryer with AutoDry drying system, Wrinkle Shield option, and hamper-style door. It is a no-frills model aimed at reliability and ease of service.

7.0 cu. ft. Top Load Electric Dryer with AutoDry™ Drying System

General Information

BrandWhirlpool

NameWED4850HW 7.0 cu. ft. Top Load Electric Dryer with AutoDry

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Walmart

Product Highlights

AutoDry moisture sensing

The AutoDry drying system uses a moisture sensor to help monitor the drying cycle.

Wrinkle Shield option

A Wrinkle Shield option is included for added cycle flexibility.

Hamper-style door

The hamper-style door is designed to provide a convenient opening for loading and unloading laundry.

The Whirlpool WED4850HW is a freestanding 7.0 cu. ft. top-load electric dryer with a vented, resistive drying system, AutoDry moisture sensing, 12 programs, and a hamper-style door.

Media Reviews

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Whirlpool WED4950HW dryer review

Although this review covers the closely related WED4950HW model, it notes that this type of basic, affordable Whirlpool dryer is a strong value for those who want simple, reliable drying performance without premium features like steam or sanitization cycles. Owners generally praise the machine for its ease of use, helpful interior light, and spacious 7-cu.-ft. drum.

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Attributes

Attribute	Specification	Notes
Dimensions	29 x 42.6875 x 28.375 cm (width x height x depth)	cm
Drum Volume	198.2 L	L
Dryer Drying System	resistive
Dryer Type	vented
Installation Type	freestanding
Moisture Sensor	Yes
Number Of Programs	12
Reversible Door	No
Venting Requirements	requires_vent

Purchase Options

Walmart

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