Whirlpool

WFW5720RW

• FreshFlow™ Vent System – fan‑powered trio of freshness features (FanFresh® Option, Dry Drum Cycle and antimicrobial gasket) that helps keep both clothes and washer interior smelling fresh between loads.

• FanFresh® Option – uses a built‑in fan and intermittent tumbling after the cycle ends to keep just‑washed clothes fresh in the drum until you’re ready to move them to the dryer, reducing the need to rewash.

• Smart Features with Whirlpool® App – lets you start, pause, and monitor cycles, receive end‑of‑cycle notifications, and access specialty cycles from your smartphone when the washer is WiFi connected and set to Remote Enable.

• ENERGY STAR® certified performance – meets or exceeds federal efficiency standards to help reduce energy use and utility costs while maintaining strong cleaning performance.

• Clean Washer with affresh® Cycle – dedicated self‑cleaning cycle designed for use with affresh® washer cleaner or liquid chlorine bleach to remove residue and help keep the drum and internal components fresh.

• AI Intelligent Wash technology – uses sensors to detect load size and fabric type, then automatically adjusts water level, temperature and wash action for optimized cleaning, fabric care and efficiency.

• 4.5 cu. ft. capacity (5.2 cu. ft. IEC Canada) – large drum handles family‑sized loads and bulky items while the higher IEC Canadian rating reflects usable capacity under Canadian test standards.

• Quick Wash Cycle (25 minutes) – cleans a full 10 lb load in about 25 minutes, ideal for lightly soiled or smaller loads when you need clean clothes fast.

• Quick Wash & Dry pairing – when paired with a matching vented dryer’s 30‑minute timed dry, lets you wash and dry a 10 lb load in under one hour for maximum time savings.

• Dry Drum Cycle – runs a powerful fan after you remove laundry to reduce excess moisture on the drum, door and rubber gasket, helping prevent odors and mildew.

• Antimicrobial Protection on gasket – antimicrobial treatment on the door seal helps inhibit the growth of odor‑causing bacteria and mold in this high‑moisture area.

• Cold Wash Cycle – adjusts wash actions and time to deliver effective cleaning with cold water, helping protect fabrics and save energy by avoiding water heating.

• Steam Clean Option – uses increased wash action and heat to help loosen and remove everyday stains and ground‑in soils without excessive scrubbing.

• Sanitize Cycle – uses elevated water temperatures to eliminate 99.9% of certain common household bacteria, ideal for items like towels, bedding and heavily soiled garments.

• Presoak Option – automatically adds extra time before the main wash so you can soak heavily soiled items in the drum instead of using a separate tub or sink.

• Add Garment (Pause & Add) – allows you to pause the cycle early on, open the door and add forgotten items, then resume washing without restarting the program.

• Child Lock function – disables the control panel during operation to prevent children from changing settings or starting the washer accidentally.

• Delay Start / Delay Wash – lets you schedule the cycle to begin later, helping you coordinate laundry with off‑peak energy hours or your daily routine.

• Cycle customization and memory – allows you to design custom cycles and save favorite settings, so frequently used combinations can be recalled quickly.

• Multiple soil level selections – offers several soil level options so you can match wash intensity to how dirty the load is, from lightly soiled to heavy duty.

• Multiple spin speed options – provides several spin speeds, including a fast final spin, to remove more water from fabrics and reduce overall drying time.

• Multiple temperature settings – five wash/rinse temperature choices let you tailor water temperature to fabric care labels and stain‑removal needs.

• 12 wash cycles – includes Normal/Regular, Heavy Duty, Whites, Delicates, Bedding, Cold Wash, Quick Wash, Sanitize, Clean Washer with affresh®, Drain & Spin, Dry Drum and Custom cycles to cover a wide range of laundry tasks.

• Time‑remaining digital display – shows estimated time left in the cycle so you can better plan around laundry tasks.

• End‑of‑cycle signal – audible alert notifies you when the wash program is complete, helping you move clothes promptly to the dryer.

• Front electronic controls – intuitive front‑panel controls with indicator lights and digital readout make cycle selection and monitoring straightforward.

• Out‑of‑balance sensing – detects unbalanced loads and adjusts spin or redistributes items to reduce vibration and improve stability.

• Vibration‑reduction design – suspension system with springs and dampers helps minimize noise and vibration for quieter operation, especially during spin.

• Direct drive variable‑speed motor – inverter‑driven motor provides precise control of drum speed and direction for efficient, gentle and reliable performance.

• Automatic load balancing – adjusts drum movement and spin based on load distribution to protect the machine and reduce wear.

• Detergent, fabric softener & bleach dispensers – dedicated dispenser compartments automatically release detergent, softener and bleach at the right time in the cycle.

• Pump access panel – provides easy access to the drain pump area for clearing debris and performing routine maintenance without a service call.

• 33" closet‑depth fit – shallower cabinet depth is designed to fit a 33" installation space, making it suitable for closets and tighter laundry areas.

• Stackable design – can be stacked with a compatible Whirlpool front‑load dryer using a stacking kit to save floor space in small laundry rooms.

• Pedestal compatibility – optional pedestals raise the washer for more comfortable loading and unloading while adding storage for detergents and laundry supplies.

• Space‑saving 27" width – standard front‑load footprint fits most laundry closets and side‑by‑side installations.

• Interior drum lighting (if equipped) – illuminates the drum so you can easily see and retrieve small items at the back.

• Remote Enable option – prepares the washer to receive remote commands from the Whirlpool® App, ensuring safe and intentional remote operation.

• Voice control compatibility – works with select voice assistants (such as Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant) so you can start or stop cycles and check status using simple voice commands.

• Household sharing in app – allows multiple household members to access and control the washer through the Whirlpool® App for shared laundry management.

• Stain Guide (in app) – provides step‑by‑step guidance and recommended cycles for treating common stains, helping improve stain‑removal results.

• Extra Rinse option – adds an additional rinse to help remove more detergent residue, useful for sensitive skin or heavily soiled loads.

• Drain & Spin cycle – quickly drains water and spins out excess moisture from wet items without running a full wash cycle.

• Heavy Duty cycle – designed for tough, heavily soiled fabrics like work clothes, jeans and sturdy cottons.

• Delicates cycle – uses gentler wash action and lower spin speeds to care for delicate fabrics and lightly soiled garments.

• Bedding cycle – optimized for bulky items such as comforters, blankets and duvets to improve cleaning and rinsing.

• Whites cycle – tailored for white fabrics, often using hotter water and extended wash action to help maintain brightness.

• American‑made brand heritage – designed by an American company with over 100 years of appliance manufacturing experience, emphasizing reliability and innovation.