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Description & Features
The Whirlpool YWED8620HC electric dryer brings together generous capacity, advanced fabric care, and convenient steam technology to make laundry day faster and easier. With a spacious 7.4 cu. ft. (Canadian) capacity and a sleek 27" width, it’s designed to handle family-sized loads and bulky items like comforters and sleeping bags while still fitting seamlessly into most laundry spaces. At the heart of this model is its powerful combination of steam and sensor technology. The Steam Refresh cycle uses water and heat to relax wrinkles and reduce odours in just one quick cycle, so lightly worn or forgotten loads can be revived without a full wash. For items that have already been dried, the Wrinkle Shield™ Plus option with Steam continues to tumble your clothes with intermittent bursts of steam for up to 150 minutes after the cycle ends, helping prevent wrinkles from setting in if you can’t unload the dryer right away.

Another standout feature is Advanced Moisture Sensing, which uses multiple sensors to track both temperature and moisture levels inside the drum. Instead of relying on a fixed timer, the dryer automatically stops when clothes are dry, helping to prevent overdrying, shrinking, and unnecessary energy use. Inside, a durable stainless steel drum provides a smooth surface that gently cradles fabrics as they tumble, improving garment care and resisting chipping or staining over time. On the outside, intuitive front controls make it easy to choose from a wide range of cycles and options, or let the dryer guide you to the right settings for your load. You can customize up to dozens of cycle combinations to match everything from delicates to heavy-duty towels, while options like EcoBoost™ help reduce energy consumption without sacrificing performance.

Thoughtful design details such as a reversible door, stackable configuration with a matching front-load washer, and an interior drum light add everyday convenience, making it easier to fit this dryer into your space and routine. ENERGY STAR® certification means it’s engineered to deliver efficient drying performance, helping you save on utility costs while still getting excellent results. Altogether, the Whirlpool YWED8620HC stands out with its steam-assisted wrinkle care, smart moisture sensing, and large-capacity stainless steel drum, offering a premium drying experience that goes beyond what many standard dryers provide.

Wrinkle Shield™ Plus Option with Steam – uses intermittent tumbling and steam for up to 140–150 minutes after the cycle ends to help keep wrinkles from setting into clean, dry fabrics.

Steam Refresh Cycle – uses water and heat to relax wrinkles and reduce odours in items that don’t need a full wash, getting clothes ready to wear in about 20–22 minutes.

Advanced Moisture Sensing – three built‑in sensors monitor moisture and temperature, automatically stopping the cycle when clothes are dry to help prevent overdrying and fabric damage.

EcoBoost™ energy‑saving option – reduces energy use by combining lower heat with an extended cycle time while maintaining effective drying performance.

ENERGY STAR® certified performance – exceeds federal energy standards to help lower utility costs and reduce environmental impact.

Intuitive Controls – guides you to the right cycle and option combinations or lets you customize from up to 36–37 drying cycles for different fabric types and loads.

Static Reduce option – sprays a light mist and tumbles the load after drying is complete to help decrease static cling.

Wrinkle Shield™ option (non‑steam) – periodically tumbles the load after the cycle ends, without steam, to help prevent wrinkles when you can’t unload right away.

Control Lock function – disables the control panel to prevent accidental changes to settings during operation, useful around children or when cleaning the console.

7.4 cu. ft. capacity (IEC CAN) – large drum handles family‑size loads and bulky items like comforters, sleeping bags and towels in fewer cycles.

Front‑load electric vented design – uses a traditional 240 V electric heating system with vented exhaust for reliable, consistent drying.

Stainless steel dryer drum – durable, rust‑resistant interior with a smooth surface that gently cradles clothes and helps protect fabrics from snags.

Quad Baffles – four internal baffles move clothes in a randomized pattern so items open up and dry more evenly, especially in small or mixed loads.

Sanitize cycle – uses high heat to eliminate 99.9% of common household bacteria on fabrics, ideal for bedding, towels and heavily used garments.

Bulky Items cycle – optimizes tumbling and time for large, heavy pieces like comforters and jackets to help them dry thoroughly.

Heavy Duty cycle – designed for thick fabrics and heavily soiled loads that need longer, hotter drying.

Delicates cycle – uses lower heat and gentler tumbling to help protect delicate fabrics and synthetic blends.

Quick Dry cycle – rapidly dries small, lightly soiled loads when you need items ready in a short time.

Towels cycle – tailored heat and time settings to thoroughly dry dense, absorbent fabrics such as bath towels and robes.

Whites cycle – uses higher heat appropriate for sturdy white fabrics to help them dry completely.

Colours / Wrinkle Control cycles – specialized cycles that balance heat and tumbling to help protect colours and reduce wrinkling in everyday garments.

Timed Dry cycle – lets you manually set a specific drying time for items that require custom care or partial drying.

Normal and Regular cycles – everyday cycles optimized for mixed loads of cottons and blends.

Three dryness level settings – choose Less, Normal or More dry to match personal preference and fabric care labels.

Five temperature settings – High, Medium, Low, Extra Low and Air Only options provide precise control for different fabrics and load sizes.

Air Only (no‑heat) setting – tumbles clothes without heat to freshen items, air‑dry delicate pieces or help finish line‑dried laundry.

Cycle Signal and Damp Dry Signal – audible alerts indicate when the cycle is complete or when items are damp enough for ironing or air‑drying.

Cycle time remaining display – shows an estimated time left in the cycle so you can better plan your laundry routine.

Status indicator lights – Sensing, Wet, Damp, Cool Down and Check Vent indicators provide at‑a‑glance feedback on cycle progress and vent performance.

Front‑mounted lint screen – easy‑access lint filter at the front of the drum simplifies cleaning between loads.

Interior drum light – illuminates the drum so you can see and retrieve small items like socks and undergarments.

Included drying rack (with registration) – removable rack supports items such as sweaters, pillows, hats or shoes for tumble‑free drying inside the drum.

Stackable configuration – compatible with a matching Whirlpool front‑load washer and stacking kit to save floor space in smaller laundry areas.

Pedestal‑ready design – can be installed on optional laundry pedestals to raise the drum height and add storage drawers beneath.

Closet‑depth fit – shallower cabinet depth allows installation in tighter spaces such as closets or hallway alcoves, where permitted by local codes.

Four‑way venting – supports venting from the rear, left, right or bottom to accommodate different laundry room layouts.

Reversible side‑swing door – door hinge can be moved to either side so you can open from the left or right to suit your space.

Large viewing window – glass door lets you monitor load progress without opening the dryer and releasing heat.

ADA compliant (with feet fully extended) – meets applicable accessibility guidelines when installed at the specified height, improving reach to controls and drum.

Check Vent indicator – alerts you when airflow is restricted so you can inspect and clean the vent system for safety and performance.

End‑of‑cycle signal with mute option – notifies you when drying is finished and can often be adjusted or turned off for quieter operation.

Chrome Shadow finish – modern grey exterior colour coordinates with contemporary laundry spaces and matching Whirlpool washers.

American brand heritage – designed by Whirlpool, a major North American appliance manufacturer with over a century of experience in home laundry products.

Manufacturer's Warranty: 1 year

Canadian model: YWED8620HC

Similar to USA model: WED8620HC

Canadian UPC: 883049458106

Similar to USA UPC: 883049458038

EAN: 0883049458106


Advanced Moisture Sensing - YWED8620HC
Advanced Moisture Sensing
YWED8620HC - Advanced Moisture Sensing
Help prevent overdrying. Three sensors track moisture and temperature, adapting drying times to end the cycle at just the right time.
Dryer Rack - YWED8620HC
Dryer Rack
YWED8620HC - Dryer Rack
Place unique or delicate items like sweaters, pillows, hats and tennis shoes on the Dryer Rack for tumble-free drying. This rack attaches inside the drum and stays in one place throughout the cycle. Rack ships separately after online product registration.
Intuitive Controls - YWED8620HC
Intuitive Controls
YWED8620HC - Intuitive Controls
Let the dryer guide you to the right cycle combinations or customize up to 36 of your own to get the right type of fabric care for whatever you're drying.
Quad Baffles - YWED8620HC
Quad Baffles
YWED8620HC - Quad Baffles
Four baffles tumble clothes in a randomized pattern, allowing items to open up freely. This helps increase the effectiveness of the dryer for small loads.
Static Reduce Option - YWED8620HC
Static Reduce Option
YWED8620HC - Static Reduce Option
Help decrease static with the Static Reduce Option, which combines a mist of water with tumbling after the load is dry.
Steam Refresh Cycle - YWED8620HC
Steam Refresh Cycle
YWED8620HC - Steam Refresh Cycle
Release wrinkles and reduce odors with the Steam Refresh cycle. It uses water and heat to get clothes ready to wear without rewashing.
Wrinkle Shield™ Plus Option with Steam - YWED8620HC
Wrinkle Shield™ Plus Option with Steam
YWED8620HC - Wrinkle Shield™ Plus Option with Steam
Help keep wrinkles from setting into clean, dry fabrics. The Wrinkle Shield™ Plus option with Steam uses tumbling and steam for up to 150 minutes after the cycle ends or until you open the dryer door for improved wrinkle-fighting performance.
  • Laundry Pedestals

  • Raise your dryer for easier loading and unloading. Optional laundry pedestals also provide space-saving storage for detergent, dryer sheets and other supplies.

  • Sanitize Cycle

  • The Sanitize cycle provides care for your clothes in the dryer while eliminating 99.9% of common household bacteria.


    Specs
    Specification Value
    Capacity 7.4 cu ft
    Capacity IEC (Canada) 8.5 cu ft
    Capacity (Litres) 209.42 L
    Width 27 inches
    Height 38.75 inches
    Depth 31 inches
    Depth with Door Open 90° 54.5 inches
    Net Weight 157.6 lbs
    Gross Weight 175 lbs
    Fuel Type Electric
    Dryer Type Front Load, Vented
    Color / Finish Chrome Shadow (Dark Grey)
    Drum Material Stainless Steel
    Door Style Side Swing
    Door Opening Direction Right (Reversible)
    Door Window Yes
    Stackable Yes
    Pedestal Options Yes (e.g. WFP2715HC)
    Matching Washer WFW8620HC
    Energy Star Certified Yes
    CEE Tier Rating Tier I
    ADA Compliant Yes, with feet fully extended
    Total Number of Cycles (max reported) 37
    Common Listed Number of Cycles 12–36 (varies by retailer description)
    Drying Cycles (typical set) Bulky Items; Colors; Delicates; Heavy Duty; Normal; Quick Dry; Regular; Sanitize; Steam Refresh; Timed Dry; Towels; Whites; Wrinkle Control
    Number of Dryness Levels 3 (Less; Normal; More)
    Number of Temperature Settings 5
    Temperature Selections Air Only; Extra Low; Low; Medium; High
    Control Type Electronic Touch
    Control Location Front Console
    Display Type Cycle Indicator Lights / LED
    Cycle Time Remaining Display Yes
    End of Cycle Signal Yes
    Status / Feedback Indicators Sensing; Wet; Damp; Cool Down; Check Vent
    Moisture Sensor Yes (Advanced Moisture Sensing with 3 sensors)
    Automatic Dry Control Yes
    Interior Light Yes
    Quad Baffles Yes
    Lint Screen Location Front
    Secondary Lint Filter No
    Drying Rack Optional (with separate accessory)
    Steam Option Yes
    Key Steam Features Steam Refresh Cycle; Wrinkle Shield Plus Option with Steam; Reduce Static Option
    Wrinkle Care Wrinkle Shield; Wrinkle Shield with Steam; up to 150 minutes of tumbling with steam (varies by retailer description)
    Eco / Energy Options EcoBoost / Energy Saver Option
    Additional Options Control Lock; Cycle Signal; Damp Dry Signal; Reduce Static; Wrinkle Shield; Wrinkle Shield with Steam; EcoBoost
    Stacking Kit (optional) W10869845 (commonly listed)
    Vent Type Vented
    Venting Direction Left; Right; Bottom; Rear (4-way venting)
    Maximum Vent Length 64 ft
    Long Vent Configuration No
    Electrical Requirements 240 V / 60 Hz / 30 A
    Power Cord Included Yes (per several Canadian retailers; may vary by region)
    Smart / Wi‑Fi Capable No
    ADA / Accessibility Notes ADA compliant when installed with feet fully extended (or on riser as specified)
    Country of Origin USA
    UPC 883049458106
    Manufacturer’s Warranty 1 year parts and labour (typical Canadian listing)
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