Whirlpool WTW8127LW 27 inch Smart Top Load Washer with 5.2 cu. ft. Capacity, 2 in 1 Removable Agitator, Smooth Impeller Option, Deep Water Wash Option (White)

The Whirlpool WTW8127L 5.2–5.3 cu. ft. Top Load Washer is designed to deliver a smarter, more adaptable laundry experience. Its innovative 2-in-1 Removable Agitator lets you customize each load—use the agitator for a deep clean or remove it to create more space for bulky items. Adaptive Wash technology automatically adjusts water levels and wash actions to provide optimal fabric care, ensuring clothes come out clean while being treated gently. Intuitive controls guide you to the right cycle combinations, making operation simple and efficient. With smart features that enhance convenience—without requiring a subscription—this washer streamlines laundry day and adapts to your household’s needs, offering flexibility, performance, and dependable cleaning in every load.

• 2 in 1 Removable Agitator
• Load & Go dispenser
• Pretreat Station Plus
• Deep Water Wash Option
• Smart Appliance
• Intuitive Controls
• Quick Wash Cycle
• 360 Wash Agitator
• Easyview Glass Lid With Slow-Close Technology
• Smooth Impeller Option
• Clean Washer With Affresh® Cycle
• Sanitize Cycle With Oxi
• Adaptive Wash Technology With Active Bloom Wash Action

Automatic Presoak option

Tackle stains without a trip to the sink with the Automatic Presoak option. Set your washer to soak for 15, 30, 60 or 120 minutes, then the washer will add water and detergent for soaking. The cycle will start automatically once soaking is complete.

Delay Start option

Come home to clean clothes with the Delay Start option. Schedule a cycle up to 12 hours in advance so you can get laundry done even when you’re not at home.

Quiet Wash action

Quiet Wash action helps keep operational sounds inside the washer and out of living areas thanks to sound-absorbing material.

5.2–5.3 Cu. Ft. Flexible Capacity

Wash more than 2 baskets of clothes in a single load thanks to our washer with a flexible 5.2–5.3 Cu. Ft. Capacity. Keep the agitator in, or swap to the impeller for the extra room to wash bulky items.

EasyView full-width slow-close glass lid

Enjoy a clean, streamlined look with the slow-close, see-through lid that lets you easily check on your load while it’s washing.

ENERGY STAR® certified

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

850 RPM spin speed

Spin speeds up to 850 RPM remove moisture from clothes, so they spend less time in the dryer.

Direct Drive Motor

There’s less wear and tear on the transmission system over time thanks to a Direct Drive Motor that handles your larger loads with fewer moving parts.

Schedule Wash Cycle

Schedule your washer so your clothes are ready for the dryer. Use the Whirlpool® App to tell the washer when you’ll be home so it starts and ends the cycle on your schedule.

Cycle Match

Get the right kind of dry for your load. The Whirlpool® App will suggest the dry cycle that matches the wash cycle you used.

Assign a Task

Manage laundry day from anywhere by assigning family members the next laundry step from the Whirlpool® App. Send customized text messages for transferring a load to the dryer or folding clean clothes.

Favorite Cycles

Save your favorite cycles under any name and edit at any time. Access Favorite Cycles from the Whirlpool® App to send laundry cycles to your washer and start the load remotely.

Quick Connect

You don’t need to be a tech expert to connect your new appliance. Simply open the optional Whirlpool® app, add your appliance and follow the guided experience to get up and running quickly.

Specialty Cycles

Get the right clean for your clothes by downloading Specialty Cycles from the Whirlpool® App for items like activewear, swimwear, sleeping bags and more.

Voice Control with a Compatible Voice-Enabled Device

Keep up with laundry no matter what you’ve got on your hands with simple voice commands using a compatible voice-enabled device.

Top Load Washer

• Chrome Shadow - WTW8127LC
• White - WTW8127LW

Why should you buy Whirlpool WTW8127LC/WTW8127LW?

• Versatile Wash Action (2-in-1 Removable Agitator)
  The standout feature is its 2-in-1 removable agitator: you can use it when you need strong mechanical washing action, or remove it to switch to an impeller (wash-plate) mode for more space and gentler treatment of fabrics.
• Large Capacity
  With a 5.2 cu ft (≈5.3) drum capacity, this washer can handle big loads — more than two baskets of clothes in one go — helping you save time and run fewer cycles.
• Smart / Wi-Fi Connectivity
  It supports Wi-Fi, and works with Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant, etc., letting you control the washer remotely, monitor cycles, or get alerts.
• Load & Go Dispenser
  The Load & Go detergent dispenser lets you fill detergent once (say for ~20 loads), so you don’t have to add detergent every time you wash.
• Deep Water Wash Option
  For heavily soiled clothes, there’s a Deep Water Wash option which adds more water, helping loosen dirt more effectively.
• Convenient Pretreat Station
  It has a built-in pretreat station — with a dual-temperature faucet and a scrub brush — so you can soak, scrub and wash in one place.

Frequently Asked Questions by Customers

• Can I really remove the agitator, and how?
  Yes — to remove it, you squeeze a handle, rotate it, and lift it out; to reinsert, align, push down, and rotate back into place.
• Is this washer suitable for bulky items like bedding or comforters?
  Yes — when you remove the agitator, the impeller mode provides more space, which makes it better for washing bulky items like blankets or duvets.
• What kind of detergent should I use?
  Since it’s a high-efficiency (HE) washer, you should use HE detergent. Also, the Load & Go dispenser is optimized for detergent dosing.
• How many wash cycles / options does it offer?
  There are 36 wash cycles available, giving you a wide variety — from quick washes to sanitize, bulky items, delicates, etc.
• Will it save me water and energy?
  Yes, because of its adaptive wash technology (it senses load size) and Energy Star certification.
• Is the lid durable / easy to use?
  It comes with a slow-close glass lid, letting you see inside the tub while washing. The lid is designed to close gently.

Pros and Cons of Whirlpool 5.2 - 5.3 cu. ft. Top Load Washer with 2 in 1 Removable Agitator

The Whirlpool 5.2 - 5.3 cu. ft. Top Load Washer is a versatile and innovative laundry appliance designed to meet the diverse needs of modern households. Featuring an industry-first 2 in 1 Removable Agitator, this washer allows users to customize their washing experience by easily switching between traditional agitation and impeller washing. With a range of smart features and advanced technologies, this washer aims to streamline the laundry process while providing optimal care for various fabric types.

Pros

• 2 in 1 Removable Agitator: Offers flexibility in washing methods, allowing users to choose between a traditional agitator and a smooth impeller for different load types.
• Load & Go Dispenser: Simplifies the washing process by allowing users to add detergent once for up to 20 loads, reducing the need for frequent refills.
• Pretreat Station Plus: Combines soaking, scrubbing, and washing in one area, making it easier to treat stains effectively.
• Smart Appliance Features: Connects to the Whirlpool® App for remote management, scheduling, and cycle suggestions, enhancing convenience.
• Adaptive Wash Technology: Automatically adjusts water levels and wash actions based on load size and type, ensuring optimal cleaning.
• Quiet Wash Action: Reduces operational noise, making it suitable for use in living areas.
• ENERGY STAR Certified: Helps conserve energy and reduce utility bills, making it an environmentally friendly choice.
• Sanitize Cycle with Oxi: Effectively eliminates 99.9% of common household bacteria, providing peace of mind for users.

Cons

• Initial Cost: The advanced features and technology may come with a higher price point compared to basic washers.
• Learning Curve: Users may need time to familiarize themselves with the various smart features and settings available through the app.
• Size: The washer's capacity may be too large for smaller households or limited laundry spaces.
• Dependence on Technology: Some users may prefer traditional washing machines without smart features, which could be seen as unnecessary complexity.

The Whirlpool 5.2 - 5.3 cu. ft. Top Load Washer stands out as a highly functional and adaptable appliance that caters to the needs of modern laundry routines. With its innovative features like the 2 in 1 Removable Agitator, Load & Go dispenser, and smart connectivity, it offers a comprehensive solution for efficient and effective washing. While it may come with a higher initial investment and a learning curve for some users, the benefits of convenience, flexibility, and advanced cleaning capabilities make it a worthwhile consideration for those looking to enhance their laundry experience.