Specification

Design, features and specifications are subject to change without notice. Non-metric weights and
measurements are approximate.
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Mega Capacity TurboWash™ Washer w/ NFC Tag On
WM8500HVA
CAPACITY
Capacity 5.2 cu. ft.
APPEARANCE
Design Look Front Control
Intelligent Electronic Controls with 3.9" Monochromatic LCD •
Touch Buttons •
Dial-A-Cycle™ •
ENERGY
Energy Star •
2014 ENERGY STAR MOST EFFICIENT •
WASH PROGRAMS
No. of Programs 14
Wash Programs Cotton/Normal, Bulky/Large, Perm. Press, Delicates,
Hand Wash/Wool,Speed Wash, Sanitary, Heavy Duty, BrightWhites™,
Towels, Allergiene™, Tub Clean, Small Load/Download, Jumbo Wash
No. of Options 12
Options Prewash, Rinse+Spin, Delay Wash, Custom Program, Extra Rinse, Child Lock,
ColdWash™, Signal On/Off, Steam, FreshCare™, TurboWash™, Drum Light
No. of Wash/Rinse Temps Extra Hot, Hot, Warm, Cold, Tap Cold (All Cold Rinses)
Spin Speeds Extra High (1,300 max.), High, Medium, Low, No Spin
No. of Water Levels Automatically adjusts to the size of load
No. of Soil Levels 5
FABRIC CARE FEATURES
TurboWash™ •
Steam •
ColdWash™ Option •
Allergiene™ Cycle •
SenseClean™ System •
CONVENIENCE FEATURES
4 Tray Dispenser Prewash, Main Wash (with liquid detergent cup),
Bleach, Fabric Softener
TrueBalance™ Anti-Vibration System •
SmartDiagnosis™ •
LoadSense •
Status Indicator(s) •
End of Cycle Signal •
Child Lock •
Auto Suds Removal •
Forced Drain System •
Internal Water Heater •
LoDecibel™ Quiet Operation •
Leveling Legs 4 Adjustable Legs
Easy Loading TilTub™ •
MOTOR AND AGITATOR
Motor Type Direct Drive Motor
Motor Speed Variable
Max RPM 1,300
Axis Horizontal
MATERIALS AND FINISHES
NeveRust™ Stainless Steel Drum •
Cabinet PCM
Control Panel Plastic
Top Plate Painted
Transparent Glass Door •
Door Rim Large Square Chrome Rimmed Glass Door with Dark Blue Tinted Cover
Available Colors Graphite Steel (V)
POWER SOURCE
Ratings UL Listed
Electrical Requirements 120V, 10 Amps
Type Electric
OPTIONS
Pedestal WDP5V
Pedestal (WxHxD) 29" x 13 9/10" x 29 2/5"
Stacking Kit KSTK2
DIMENSIONS
Product (WxHxD) 29" x 40 4/5" x 32 3/10"
(57" D with door open)
Carton (WxHxD) 31 3/10" x 44 2/3" x 33 3/4"
Weight (Product/Carton) 227.1 lbs / 233.7 lbs
LIMITED WARRANTY
1 Year Parts and Labor,
10 Years Motor
Lifetime on Drum
UPC CODES
WM8500HVA Washer (Graphite Steel) 048231 014281
DLEX8500V Electric Dryer (Graphite Steel) 048231 012423
DLGX8501V Gas Dryer (Graphite Steel) 048231 012430
WDP5V Pedestal (Graphite Steel) 048231 012904
KSTK2 Stacking Kit (Chrome) 048231 013017
LG Electronics U.S.A., Inc.
1000 Sylvan Avenue Englewood Cliffs, NJ 07632
Customer Service and Technical Support: [phone]
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Optional dryer & pedestals sold separately