Whirlpool WGD4720RW 27 inch Front Load Gas Dryer with 7.4 cu. ft. Capacity, Wrinkle Shield Option, Stackable, Quad Baffle

WGD4720RW

7.4 cu. ft. Smart Front Load ENERGY STAR® Gas Dryer with Quick Dry Cycle

Dry small loads fast with the Quick Dry Cycle on this ENERGY STAR® Certified front load gas dryer. After the cycle, use the Wrinkle Shield™ Option to help prevent wrinkles from setting in to clean, dry clothing. Plus, the EcoBoost™ Option lowers the heat

• Wrinkle Shield™ Option
• Quick Wash & Dry
• Quick Dry Cycle
• Air Dry Cycle
• Wrinkle Control Cycle   

Wrinkle Shield™ Option

Help keep wrinkles from setting into clean, dry laundry with the Wrinkle Shield™ Option. It keeps clothes tumbling up to 150 minutes after the cycle ends, or until you open the door.

Quick Wash & Dry

Finish laundry in less than 1 hour by pairing the 25 minute Quick Wash cycle with the 30 minute timed dry.* Experience the ultimate time-saving duo for hassle-free laundry days.

Quick Dry Cycle

Dry small loads fast with the Quick Dry cycle and get clothes ready in no time.

Air Dry Cycle

Avoid heated dry and protect delicate items with the Air Dry cycle.

Wrinkle Control Cycle

The Wrinkle Control cycle uses lower temperatures and the Wrinkle Shield™ option to help minimize wrinkles.

7.4 Cu. Ft. Capacity

Get room to dry large loads with 7.4 Cu. Ft. Capacity. It easily handles bulky items like comforters and sleeping bags.

ENERGY STAR® Certified

ENERGY STAR® certified models exceed government standards to help conserve natural resources and save money on your utility bills.

Stackable

Make the most of your space with the option to stack your appliances vertically, using the available stacking kit.

Pedestals

Raise your dryer for easier loading and unloading. Optional laundry pedestals also provide space-saving storage for detergent, fabric softener and other supplies.*Sold seperately*

Air Flow Detection

Air Flow Detection monitors airflow to ensure optimal drying times and performance. Blockages decreasing airflow will turn on a message letting you know when its time to check your house venting.

EcoBoost™ Option

Use less energy while getting great drying performance with the EcoBoost™ Option.* This option saves energy by using less heat and an extended cycle time.

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.

An American Company for Over 100 Years

Whirlpool Corporation started in 1911 as a small company in Benton Harbor, Michigan. Today we are a global home appliance business selling products around the world. We are proud of our American heritage and ingenuity that have driven innovation for over 100 years

ADA Compliant

This appliance's operable parts and height with feet fully extended are compliant with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), making loading and unloading easier for all.

Pros and Cons of Whirlpool 7.4 cu. ft. Smart Front Load ENERGY STAR® Gas Dryer with Quick Dry Cycle 

The Whirlpool 7.4 cu. ft. Smart Front Load ENERGY STAR® Gas Dryer is designed to enhance the laundry experience with its innovative features and energy-efficient performance. This dryer not only offers ample capacity for large loads but also incorporates smart technology to help users save time and energy. With options like the Wrinkle Shield™ and Quick Wash & Dry, it aims to provide convenience and efficiency for modern households.

Pros

• Wrinkle Shield™ Option: Keeps clothes tumbling for up to 150 minutes after the cycle ends, preventing wrinkles from setting in.
• Quick Wash & Dry: Allows users to complete laundry in under an hour by combining a 25-minute wash cycle with a 30-minute dry cycle.
• Large Capacity: With a 7.4 cu. ft. capacity, it can easily accommodate bulky items such as comforters and sleeping bags.
• ENERGY STAR® Certified: Exceeds government standards for energy efficiency, helping to conserve resources and reduce utility bills.
• Stackable Design: Offers the option to stack with other appliances, saving valuable floor space.
• Air Flow Detection: Monitors airflow to ensure optimal drying performance and alerts users to any blockages.
• EcoBoost™ Option: Reduces energy consumption by using less heat and extending cycle times while still delivering effective drying.
• Quad Baffles: Enhances drying efficiency for small loads by allowing clothes to tumble freely in a randomized pattern.

Cons

• Price Point: As a feature-rich model, it may come at a higher price compared to basic dryers.
• Optional Accessories: Some features, like pedestals for raising the dryer, are sold separately, which can add to the overall cost.
• Learning Curve: Users may need time to familiarize themselves with the various settings and options available. 

The Whirlpool 7.4 cu. ft. Smart Front Load ENERGY STAR® Gas Dryer stands out as a versatile and efficient appliance for any laundry room. With its array of features designed to save time and energy, it caters to the needs of busy households. While it may require a higher initial investment and some adjustment to its functionalities, the long-term benefits of reduced energy costs and improved laundry results make it a worthwhile consideration for those seeking a reliable and advanced drying solution.