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• SaniFresh™ sanitizing cycle – uses elevated water temperatures, longer wash time, pump purge and extended rinse to help kill bacteria and remove contaminants from laundry.
• Deep Fill option – lets you add extra water at the touch of a button, or press and hold to deeply soak heavily soiled or bulky loads.
• 4.9 cu. ft. IEC capacity – extra‑large Canadian-rated capacity handles family-sized loads, king-size bedding and bulky items in fewer loads.
• Dual Action agitator wash system – provides strong turnover and circulation of clothes for a deep clean while remaining gentle on fabrics.
• 13 specialized wash cycles – includes Normal, Heavy Duty, Whites, Casuals, Delicates, Jeans, Dark Colours, Active Wear, Towels & Sheets, Bulky Items, Speed Wash, Drain & Spin and Cold Plus to match different fabric types and soil levels.
• Extra Rinse option – adds an additional rinse to help remove more detergent residue, ideal for sensitive skin or heavily soiled loads.
• Six wash/rinse temperature settings – lets you tailor water temperature to fabric care labels and stain-removal needs.
• 800 RPM maximum spin speed – extracts more water at the end of the cycle to reduce drying time and energy use.
• Stainless steel wash basket – durable, rust‑resistant drum resists chipping and peeling while its smooth surface helps prevent snags on delicate items.
• Automatic bleach dispenser – releases liquid bleach at the optimal point in the cycle to improve whitening while helping protect fabrics.
• Automatic fabric softener dispenser – dispenses softener during the final rinse for even distribution and softer-feeling clothes.
• Top-load design with glass lid – provides easy loading and unloading plus a clear view of the wash action without opening the lid.
• Rear-mounted mechanical controls – simple, intuitive 5‑knob plus button control panel keeps settings easy to see and adjust.
• LED cycle status indicators – show current cycle stage at a glance so you know how much time is left.
• Energy-efficient operation – designed to reduce water and energy consumption compared with older top-load models.
• Speed Wash cycle – quickly refreshes lightly soiled garments when you need clean clothes in a hurry.
• Bulky Items cycle – optimizes agitation and water levels for comforters, jackets and other large items to improve cleaning and rinsing.
• Towels & Sheets cycle – tailored for mixed loads of linens to help reduce tangling and ensure thorough cleaning.
• Active Wear cycle – gently cleans performance fabrics and athletic wear while helping maintain stretch and technical properties.
• Delicates cycle – uses reduced agitation and appropriate water levels to care for delicate fabrics and lightly soiled items.
• Jeans cycle – adjusts agitation and spin for heavier denim fabrics to help remove ground‑in dirt.
• Dark Colours cycle – helps protect dark garments from fading by optimizing temperature and agitation.
• Whites cycle – designed to boost soil removal and brightness for white clothing and linens.
• Drain & Spin cycle – quickly drains water and spins items that only need water removal, or after hand washing.
• Normal cycle – everyday setting for mixed loads of cottons and blends with typical soil levels.
• Top-load agitator configuration – offers familiar loading style and effective cleaning performance many users prefer.
• Compact 27" class width – fits most standard laundry spaces and closets while still providing large capacity.
• Quiet operation design – engineered to minimize vibration and noise for more comfortable use near living spaces.
• 1-year limited parts and labour warranty – provides manufacturer-backed coverage for added peace of mind.
Cold Plus
GE Appliances Washers with a Custom Cold Plus Cycle have earned the Tide Cold Certified badge. These Machines have been tested to deliver better performance in cold water with Tide.
4.9 capacity
From soccer uniforms to king-size comforters, this 4.9 cu. ft. washer is designed to keep up with real life. Its extra-large capacity means fewer loads, less waiting, and more time for what matters.
Stainless Steel Drum
Built to last and gentle on clothes, the stainless steel basket resists rust, chipping, and peeling to help keep your washer looking like new. Its smooth, snag-free surface protects even your most delicate fabrics.
Dual Action Agitiator
This durable, built-in,Dual Action Agitator provides better circulation and turnover of clothes to achieve a deep clean while being gentle on your clothes.
Deep Fill
Press a single button on this deep fill washer to add an additional 3 gallons of water or press and hold the button to fill up to a full 26 gallons.
13 Wash Cycles
Choose from 13 wash cycles to accommodate any load type
SaniFresh
This cycle uses elevated water temperature and a longer wash cycle to kill bacteria, and a pump purge and extended rinse removes contaminants.
6 month warranty
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Manufacturer's Warranty: 1 year
Canadian model: GTW499BMRWS
Similar to GTW491BMRWS
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand | GE |
| Appliance Type | Washer |
| Washer Type | Top Load Washer |
| Installation Type | Freestanding |
| Capacity | 4.9 Cu Ft |
| Width | 26 11/16 inches |
| Depth | 26 3/4 inches |
| Height | 43 15/16 inches |
| Color | White |
| ENERGY STAR Certified | Yes |
| Load Configuration | Top Load |
| Wash Mechanism | Dual Action Agitator |
| Agitator | Yes |
| Wash Basket Type | Stainless Steel |
| Drum Material | Stainless Steel |
| Lid Type | Glass Lid |
| Dispenser | Yes |
| Control Type | 5 Knobs + Buttons |
| Control Features | LED Cycle Status Lights |
| Maximum Spin Speed | 800 RPM |
| Wash/Rinse Temperatures | 6 |
| Number of Wash Cycles | 13 |
| Washer Options/Settings | Extra Rinse |
| Cycle 1 | Whites |
| Cycle 2 | Casuals |
| Cycle 3 | Drain + Spin |
| Cycle 4 | Speed Wash |
| Cycle 5 | Dark Colours |
| Cycle 6 | Delicates |
| Cycle 8 | Heavy Duty |
| Cycle 9 | Normal |
| Cycle 10 | Active Wear |
| Cycle 11 | SaniFresh |
| Cycle 12 | Towels & Sheets |
| Cycle 13 | Bulky Items |
| Additional Cycle Feature | Cold Plus |
| Deep Fill | Yes |
| Deep Fill Added Water | 3 gallons |
| Deep Fill Maximum Water | 26 gallons |
| Cold Wash Feature | Cold Plus |
| Sanitize Cycle | SaniFresh |
| Tide Cold Certified | Yes |
| Warranty | 1 Year Limited Parts & Labour |
| Bonus Warranty Promotion | Additional 6 month warranty promotion listed by manufacturer |
| Size Class | Medium |

