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

The AutoDry drying system uses a moisture sensor to help monitor the drying cycle.
A Wrinkle Shield option is included for added cycle flexibility.
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.
| 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 |

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