Description
The GE GFW550SSNWW is a front-load washer designed to combine efficiency, convenience, and modern functionality. This machine targets users who want an energy-efficient washer with a range of features to handle various laundry needs. Below is a detailed breakdown of its features, performance, and specifications.
Key Features
1. Capacity
- 4.8 cu. ft. capacity, making it suitable for medium to large households.
- Spacious drum handles large loads, including bedding and bulky items.
2. SmartDispense Technology
- Holds up to 32 loads of detergent and fabric softener.
- Automatically dispenses the right amount for each load, reducing waste.
3. Sanitize with Oxi
- A specialized cycle designed to remove 99.9% of bacteria.
- Perfect for households with allergies or sensitivity concerns.
4. Microban Antimicrobial Technology
- Built-in protection on the gasket, dispenser, and draining system to resist mold and odors.
- Keeps the washer fresher and cleaner for longer periods.
5. Dynamic Balancing Technology (dBT)
- Minimizes vibration and noise during the spin cycle.
- Ideal for homes where the washer is placed near living areas.
6. Wi-Fi Connectivity
- Connects to the GE Appliances app for remote monitoring and control.
- Offers alerts, cycle customization, and troubleshooting tips.
7. Quick Wash
- Provides clean clothes in 20 minutes for small, lightly soiled loads.
8. Energy Efficiency
- ENERGY STAR certified for reduced water and energy usage.
- Low environmental impact while saving on utility bills.
Performance
Cleaning Power:
- Excellent cleaning performance with a variety of cycle options, including Heavy Duty, Delicates, and Whites.
- The Sanitize with Oxi option is effective for hygiene-focused loads.
Noise and Vibration:
- The dBT system ensures a quiet operation even at high spin speeds.
- Balanced drum movements prevent shaking on unstable floors.
User Experience:
- The intuitive LED control panel and dial are easy to navigate.
- The built-in Wi-Fi and app integration simplify monitoring and maintenance.
Maintenance:
- The Self-Clean Cycle helps maintain cleanliness without extra effort.
- Microban Technology prevents buildup of odors and bacteria.
Specifications
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Capacity | 4.8 cu. ft. |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 39.75 x 28 x 34 inches |
| Weight | 240 lbs |
| Spin Speed | Up to 1,300 RPM |
| Energy Consumption | 105 kWh/year |
| Water Usage | 13.3 gallons per cycle |
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi enabled |
| Noise Level | Low |
| Warranty | 1-year limited warranty |
Highlights
- High capacity for larger loads.
- Effective sanitization and odor prevention.
- Quiet and stable during operation.
- Advanced detergent dispensing system.
- Energy-efficient with smart features.