SERVICE
Model WAI 2542 /WS-D
Version 8554 975 03000 Page
Whirlpool Europe
Customer Services
WAI 2542 /WS-D
Service Manual
Washing machine
Frontloader
WAI 2542 /WS-D
Technical data 2 - 3
Spare part list 4 - 5
Exploded view 6 - 7
Wiring diagram 8
Circuit diagram 9
Program diagram 10 - 12
Text/Legend 13 - 14
Family 2B
This documentation is only intended for qualified technicians who are aware of the respective safety regulations.
Date: 01.03.2002 Subject to modification
Document-No.: 4812 712 11561
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Technical data
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Dimensions
Height 81.5 - 84 cm
Width 59.5 cm
Depth 57.3 cm
with front door 19 mm
Weight
Net 76 kg
Main connection
Voltage 230 V
Frequency 50 Hz
Power consumption 2.3 kW
Fuse rating 10 A
Drum
Volume 48 l
Wash spin 54 rpm
Ramp spin 110 rpm
Speed spinning max. 1200 rpm
Capacity of dry laundry
Cotton/coloured laundry 5 kg
Cotton rapid 3 kg
Easy care 2.5 kg
Easy care rapid 1.5 kg
Delicate 1.5 kg
Wool 1 kg
Pressostat
Nominal current
Contacts :
11 - 12 4 (4) A
11 - 14 16 (4) A
11 - 16 1 (1) A
Contactsystem
11 - 12 - 14 jump contacts
11 - 16 slow action contacts
Door lock
Lock time(20 ˚C) 3’’ - 6’’
Unlock time 60’’ - 90’’
Nominal voltage 230 V
Nominal current:
contact 4 - 5 1 mA
contact 11 - 14 16 (4) A
Heating element
Kind of heating Tubularheating element
with NTC-sensor
Nominal voltage 230 V
Nominal power 2050 W
Heat conductor
resistance (R25) 22-28 Ω
Resistance NTC:
0˚C 35.9 kΩ
30˚C 9.8 kΩ
40˚C 6.6 kΩ
50˚C 4.6 kΩ
60˚C 3.2 kΩ
70˚C 2.3 kΩ
95˚C 1.1 kΩ
Level1
Switching point 60 ± 5 mmWc
Reset 30 ± 5 mmWc
Overflow
Switching point 280± 20 mmWc
Water column drum
(only switching level inside the drum)
Level1
Switching point 40 -51 mm
Overflow
Switching point 260 - 300 mm
Aquastop
Water temperature 60 ˚C
Rated flow > 1 bar 8 l/min
Pressure range 0.5 - 10 bar
Nominal voltage 220 - 240 V
Frequency 50 Hz
Starting voltage
< 6 bar 160 V
6-10 bar 170 V
Nominal current 35 mA
Nominal power 6 VA
Nominal resistor( 20˚C ) 3,4 - 4,5 kΩ
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Technical data
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Drain pump (synchronus)
Nominal voltage 230 V
Nominal current 0.3 A
Nominal consumption 34 W
Frequency 50 Hz
Resistor (coil) 155 Ω ± 7%
Motor protection no
Capacity (1.25m height) 15 l/min
Program timer
Type Hybridtimer with
integrated electronic
Fab. EC 4475 (Timer 2B)
Nominal voltage 230 V
Frequency 50 Hz
Total positions 60
Pre wash pos. 01 - 09
Main wash pos. 10 - 31
Rinse pos. 32 - 49
Spin pos. 50 - 55
Error pos. 56 - 58
Stop pos. 59 - 60
Radio interference supression
Type Friburg FA26
Nominal voltage 230 V
Nominal capacity 0.47µ FX2+2x0.022nF Y
Nominal inductance 2 x 470 µ H
Nominal resistance 680 kΩ
Temperature selector switch
Positions 7
Nominal voltage 5 V
Value of resistors:
1 - 2 - 3 internal shunt
4 - 6 internal shunt
5 - 6 pos.1 <10 Ω
pos.2 0.68 ± 5% kΩ
pos.3 1.10 ± 5% kΩ
pos.4 1.80 ± 5% kΩ
pos.5 2.70 ± 5% kΩ
pos.6 3.60 ± 5% kΩ
pos.7 4.70 ± 5% kΩ
Spin speed switch rotary
Ambient temperature to 70 ˚C
Storage temperature to 85 ˚C
Output
motor A9 - A10 > 40 V
aquastop Aq2.2 - A10 230 V
- pumping step Aq2.1 - A10 230 V
pump DP2.1 - DP2.2 230 V
doorlock (on) DL3.1 - DL3.3 230 V
pressostat A4 - A10 230 V
- empty A2 - A10 230 V
- full N1 A3 - A10 230 V
valve (rast 2.5 >170 V
Motor
Type MCA 52/64 - 148 t.f./
WHE 0
i = 1 : 13.5
Resistance contacts:
1 - 2 68.7 ± 7% Ω
Collector directly 2.15 ± 7% Ω
2 - 3 1.46 ± 7% Ω
1 - 3 0.65 ± 7% Ω
Positions 7
Nominal voltage 5 V
Value of resistors:
1 - 2 - 3 internal shunt
4 - 5 :
pos.1 3.60 Ω
pos.2 < 10 ± 5% kΩ
pos.3 1.10 ± 5% kΩ
pos.4 1.80 ± 5% kΩ
pos.5 2.70 ± 5% kΩ
pos.6 3.60 ± 5% kΩ
pos.7 < 10 ± 5% kΩ
6 - 7 :
Position 1 < 10 ± 5% Ω
Position 2 - 7 >2 ± 5% MΩ
Push button switch
Start switch SST
Rinse stop SRS
Rapid SR
Pre wash SPW
Eco SEC
Rinse intensive SRI
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Spare part list
Model WAI 2542 /WS-D
Service No. 855497503000
Version 855497503000
SERVICE
Pos. No. 12NC Code Description
001 0 4812 440 19419 Cabinet
003 0 4812 464 48097 Traverse Rear top degre
004 0 4812 440 19423 Drip tray assy
011 0 4812 500 18068 Foot variable
011 1 4812 500 18074 Foot leveling kit 85mm
011 1 4812 500 18075 Foot leveling kit 82mm
021 0 4812 440 19424 Panel,front
021 1 4812 462 79654 Stopper
024 0 4812 440 18997 Panel, rear
025 0 4812 440 19425 Holder Control device
033 0 4812 310 18383 Cover plate WA/WT9,DELTA
040 0 4812 417 18794 Hinge
040 1 4812 417 28009 Insert
041 0 4812 417 18034 Hinge
041 1 4812 417 18035 Insert shim 0.2mm
041 1 4812 417 28002 Insert shim 1mm
041 3 4812 417 18033 Cover,hinge
053 0 4812 459 38014 Plinth
054 0 4812 440 19433 Spacer f. pedestal
061 0 4812 466 88458 Counter weight upper
061 1 4812 466 88462 Counter weight Lower
065 0 4812 310 18341 Insulation B.in front
065 2 4812 310 18342 Insulation B.in left
065 3 4812 310 18343 Insulation B.in right
065 4 4812 310 18335 Insulation Middle Pane
Pos. No. 12NC Code Description
301 0 4812 452 19346 Control panel
301 3 4812 452 19348 Control panel
301 4 4812 452 19353 Frame switch
303 0 4812 498 18143 Handle, drawer
303 1 4812 498 18144 Handle,cover
322 0 4812 452 19345 Insert panel WAI 2542-D
324 0 4812 440 18992 Lid Rearcover
331 0 4812 413 48255 Knob Timer
331 1 4812 413 18202 Adapter f. Knob
331 2 4812 413 18201 Adapter f. Knob
332 0 4812 410 28552 Push button
332 1 4812 410 28553 Push button Start
335 0 4812 413 48256 Knob Temp/Spin
341 0 4812 413 78478 Index,programm
351 1 4812 134 48191 Lamp Door
351 2 4812 134 48204 Lamp Aquastop
354 1 4812 134 48197 Pilot lamp
401 0 4812 361 58094 Motor 1200-MCA52/WHE0
401 1 4812 362 48004 Brush,carbon motor CESET
421 0 4812 121 18142 Interf.filter 1,00 µ F
430 0 4812 360 18369 Pump,draining BI
451 0 4812 259 28662 Heating element
490 0 4819 321 18136 Cable,mains 2m
490 1 4812 321 28367 Strain relief
504 0 4812 282 18453 Timer
065 5 4812 310 18336 Insulation Lower
080 0 4819 529 18103 Shock absorber
084 0 4812 466 58001 Silent bloc
086 0 4812 401 18409 Holder Shock Absorber
086 1 4812 401 18413 Holder Shock absorber
086 2 4812 401 18412 Stopper
110 0 4812 498 18142 Handle,door
110 1 4812 417 18796 Lever grip door
130 0 4812 417 28051 Lock door
130 1 4812 417 28045 Pin Door Lock
131 0 4812 417 28053 Plate Doorlock Upper
131 1 4812 417 28052 Plate Doorlock Lower
134 0 4812 417 48001 Magnet + Buffer
134 1 4812 417 28001 Insert
141 0 4812 450 68219 Door glass
143 0 4812 440 19418 Glassdoor frame
144 0 4812 417 18795 Frame,door glas
144 1 4812 401 18417 Stopper
190 0 4812 466 68527 Door bellow
190 1 4812 492 18017 Strap
190 2 4812 492 98011 Strap
200 1 4812 418 18188 Tub Front Part 48L,1200
200 2 4812 418 18192 Tub rear part
200 3 4812 520 18065 Hub 1200,48L
200 4 4812 290 88054 Clamp for tub WH
511 0 4812 413 48223 Selector Temp./Spin
511 1 4812 413 48244 Selector,switch
581 0 4812 271 28366 Pressostat
620 1 4812 276 18238 Switch Options
621 0 4812 276 18239 Switch Start/Start-Delay
623 0 4812 271 38358 Switch MICRO
623 1 4812 271 38359 Support Switch Aquastop
630 0 4812 280 58019 Door lock
701 0 4812 530 28808 Hose, inlet VWS 1,5m
701 0 4812 530 28839 Hose, inlet VWS 3m
701 1 4822 480 50159 Sieve inlet
702 0 4812 530 28828 Hose, inlet intern
707 0 4812 526 48031 Nozzle Distribution
707 1 4812 526 48028 Nozzle
708 1 4812 530 48143 Bend
711 0 4812 418 88025 Dispenser BK,WH-3CH
712 0 4812 418 78922 Drawer Detergent
713 0 4812 418 88019 Flap Detergent Container
717 0 4812 321 28377 Bowden cable
717 1 4812 321 38013 Lever , Nozzle
717 2 4812 321 38012 Holder,adjust.
717 3 4812 278 88007 Slide
717 5 4812 310 18381 Cam
718 0 4812 526 48027 Siphon 3 - Chamber
718 1 4812 418 88018 Accessory
220 0 4812 418 18201 Drum
223 0 4819 515 28244 Drum lifter
271 0 4812 358 18056 V-ribbed belt WH 1250 J5
272 0 4812 528 58027 Pulley DIAM.298
292 0 4812 530 58094 Gasket Tub
750 0 4812 530 48153 Chamber,expand. BUILT-IN
753 1 4812 418 68143 Chamber,air
754 0 4812 530 28826 Drainhose
754 1 4812 530 28832 Lock eco
754 2 4812 530 28829 Flange eco
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Spare part list
Model WAI 2542 /WS-D
Service No. 855497503000
Version 855497503000
Pos. No. 12NC Code Description
756 0 4812 360 58101 Floater
760 0 4812 480 58078 Filter set Pump
760 1 4812 310 18307 Gasket SET
781 0 4812 530 28815 Hose,draining
781 1 4812 530 28818 Hose
783 0 4812 530 28827 Hose Pressostat
783 1 4812 530 28822 Hose
783 3 4812 530 18001 Connection Part
786 0 4812 530 28812 Hose Draining
786 1 4812 462 78179 Threaded cap
786 3 4812 530 28809 Hose Aqua-Stop
787 0 4812 530 28819 Hose with hole
794 5 4812 530 58098 Gasket Airtrap
901 0 4812 401 18415 Clamp,hose Tub
901 2 4812 401 18401 Strap
901 3 4812 401 18414 Clamp,hose
902 0 4812 290 88049 Bracket
902 1 4812 255 18204 Holder Hose outlet
903 0 4812 255 18205 Holder Pressostat
903 5 4812 290 88048 Cable clamp
903 9 4812 290 88046 Cable clamp
904 0 4812 529 58002 Rivet Base
910 0 4812 502 18383 Screw Torx T40 M 8X 25
911 1 4812 502 48004 Screw 4x15H
911 7 4812 903 08014 Screw M5x12
912 0 4812 502 18382 Screw M8 X 35
912 1 4812 502 18007 Screw M 5x16-H
915 2 4812 505 18371 Nut M 12
923 0 4812 532 18024 Washer
931 0 4812 492 38363 Spring
932 3 4812 492 58025 Spring door
932 4 4812 492 58024 Spring Door Safety
932 5 4812 492 38359 Spring , Nozzle
941 0 4812 520 28004 Bearing,ball 6206
941 1 4812 520 28066 Bearing,ball 6204
941 5 4812 520 18067 Hub Bearing
953 0 4812 530 58099 Shaft seal 1200
953 1 4812 530 58096 O-Ring Bearing
961 0 4812 466 68545 Cover BK/WH
962 2 4812 360 78035 Foil Water protect.
990 0 4819 310 39227 Mounting kit Weight top
990 1 4819 310 39228 Mounting kit Weight bottom
993 0 4812 530 48017 Bow
993 2 4812 268 18015 Lever,security
993 3 4812 395 58004 Tool