LUXRILIX 280187 Washer Drain Pump Assembly Instruction Manual

1. Introduction

This manual provides essential information for the installation, operation, and maintenance of your LUXRILIX 280187 Washer Drain Pump Assembly. This component is designed to effectively remove water from your washing machine during the draining cycle, ensuring proper function and preventing water accumulation.

The 280187 drain pump is compatible with various front-load washing machine models from brands such as Whirlpool Duet, Kenmore Elite HE3T, Maytag Epic, Kitchen Aid, and Amana. Please refer to the compatibility section for a detailed list of compatible models and replacement part numbers.

2. Product Features

Durable Construction: Manufactured from high-quality plastic, rubber, and metal components, designed to withstand continuous water exposure and mechanical stress.
Efficient Drainage: Engineered to provide powerful water removal capabilities, ensuring your washer drains completely.
Quiet Operation: Features a pure brass heavy-duty motor and optimized impeller design to reduce noise during operation.
High Strength ABS Pump Cover: Resistant to impacts, knocks, and vibrations, contributing to a longer product lifespan.

3. Specifications

Specification	Detail
Model Number	280187
Voltage	120 Volts
Frequency	60 Hz
Current	0.95A (Rated), 1.0A (Max)
Power	70W (Rated), 0.70W (Max)
Material	Copper motor, ABS plastic
Product Dimensions	9.85"L x 4.7"W x 4.68"H
Item Weight	2.44 pounds

Run Time Recommendation: 15 minutes ON / 45 minutes OFF.

4. Compatibility

The 280187 drain pump is a replacement part for various front-load washers. It replaces part numbers 1200164, 461970201671, 8181684, 8182819, 8182821, 285998, AP3953640, 46197020148, 461970228511, PS1485610, 461970228513, 461970228512, and EAP1485610.

This drain pump is compatible with numerous models from the following brands:

Whirlpool Duet Washer Models:

WFW9200SQ04, WFW9300VU02, WFW9300VU03, WFW9300VU04
WFW9400SB00, WFW9400SB01, WFW9400SB02, WFW9400ST00, WFW9400ST01, WFW9400ST02, WFW9400SU00, WFW9400SU01, WFW9400SU02, WFW9400SW00, WFW9400SW01, WFW9400SW02, WFW9400SW03, WFW9400SW04, WFW9400SZ00, WFW9400SZ01, WFW9400SZ02, WFW9400SZ03, WFW9400SZ04, WFW9400VE01, WFW9400VE02, WFW9400VE03
WFW9410XW00, WFW9451XW00, WFW9470WL00, WFW9470WL01, WFW9470WR00, WFW9470WR01, WFW9470WW00, WFW9470WW01
WFW9500TC00, WFW9500TC01, WFW9500TC02, WFW9500TC03, WFW9500TW00, WFW9500TW01, WFW9500TW02, WFW9500TW03
WFW9550WL10, WFW9550WW10, WFW9600TA00, WFW9600TA01, WFW9600TA02, WFW9600TB00, WFW9600TC00, WFW9600TU00, WFW9600TW00, WFW9600TW01, WFW9600TW02, WFW9600TZ00
WFW9630YL00, WFW9630YW00, WFW9640XW00, WFW9750WL00, WFW9750WL01, WFW9750WL02, WFW9750WR00, WFW9750WR01, WFW9750WR02, WFW9750WW00, WFW9750WW01, WFW9750WW02
GHW9400PW1, GHW9100LQ0, GHW9400SU0

Kenmore Elite HE3T/HE4T Washer Models:

11045966400, 11045996400, 11045996404, 11045962404
11045996401, 11045996402, 11045996403, 11046742700, 11046742701, 11046742702, 11046747801, 11046747802, 11046752700, 11046752701, 11046752702, 11046757801, 11046757802, 11047081600, 11047081601, 11047081602, 11047086600, 11047086601, 11047086602, 11047087600, 11047087601, 11047087602, 11047088600, 11047088601, 11047088602, 11047089600, 11047089601, 11047089602, 11047091600, 11047091601, 11047091602, 11047781700
11045081401, 11045081402, 11045081403, 11045081404, 11045087400, 11045087401, 11045087402, 11045087403, 11045087404, 11045088400, 11045088401, 11045088402, 11045088403, 11045088404, 11045089400, 11045089401, 11045089402, 11045089403, 11045089404, 11045091400, 11045091401, 11045091402, 11045091403, 11045091404, 11045801400, 11045862400, 11045862401, 11045862402, 11045862403, 11045862404, 11045872400, 11045872401, 11045872402

Maytag Washer Models:

MFW9600SQ0, MFW9600SQ1, MFW9700SB0, MFW9700SB1, MFW9700SQ0, MFW9700SQ1, MFW9800TK0, MFW9800TQ0
MHWE300VW10, MHWE300VW11, MHWE300VW12, MHWE300VW13, MHWE400WJ00, MHWE400WJ01, MHWE400WR00, MHWE400WR01, MHWE400WW, MHWE450WJ, MHWE450WR, MHWE450WW, MHWE500VW10, MHWE500VW11, MHWE500VW12, MHWE550WJ00, MHWE550WJ01, MHWE550WR00, MHWE550WR01, MHWE550WW00, MHWE550WW01, MHWE950WJ02, MHWE950WR02, MHWE950WW

Amana Washer Models:

NFW7500VM00, NFW7500VM01, NFW7500VW00, NFW7500VW01, NFW7600XW00

Kitchen Aid Washer Models:

KHWS01PMT1, KHWS01PMT2, KHWS01PMT3, KHWS01PWH0, KHWS02RMT0, KHWS02RMT1, KHWS02RMT2, KHWS02RMT3, KHWS02RWH0, KHWS02RWH1, KHWS02RWH2, KHWS02RWH3

5. Installation Instructions

Safety First: Before beginning any repair, ensure the washing machine is unplugged from the power outlet and the water supply is turned off. It is recommended to wear protective work gloves to prevent injury.

Power Off and Disconnect: Unplug the washer or switch off its circuit breaker. Turn off the water supply to the washer.
Access the Pump: Disconnect the washer's water hoses. Carefully lay the front load washer down on its front panel to access the bottom components.
Remove Old Pump: Locate the old 280187 drain pump. Disconnect the wires, clamps, drain hose, and mounting bolts securing the old pump. Carefully remove it.
Install New Pump: Install the new LUXRILIX 280187 drain pump assembly. Reconnect the wires, secure the drain hose with clamps, and fasten the mounting bolts.
Test: Return the washer to its upright position, reconnect water hoses, and restore power. Run a test cycle to ensure proper drainage and check for any leaks.

Diagram showing four steps for replacing a washer drain pump: 1. Power off and unplug, 2. Disconnect hoses and lay washer down, 3. Remove old pump, 4. Install new pump.

Figure 1: Visual guide for drain pump replacement steps.

6. Troubleshooting

The 280187 drain pump is designed to resolve common washing machine drainage issues. Consider replacing your drain pump if you experience any of the following symptoms:

Washing machine fails to drain water completely: Water remains in the tub after a cycle.
Drain pump makes a loud, unusual noise during operation: Grinding, humming, or rattling sounds from the pump area.
Washing machine displays an error code related to drainage: Common codes include "OE" or "F/L".
The spin cycle doesn't work properly: This often occurs because water cannot be drained out in time, preventing the spin cycle from engaging or completing effectively.
Water leakage: Visible water leaking from the drain pump area.

7. Product Images

Figure 2: Front view of the LUXRILIX 280187 Washer Drain Pump Assembly.

Figure 3: Key dimensions of the 280187 Washer Drain Pump Assembly (10.4 in length, 3.7 in height, 5.7 in width, 1.4 in outlet diameter).

Internal components of the 280187 Washer Drain Pump, highlighting the copper motor and ABS cover

Figure 4: Close-up view of the drain pump's internal motor and durable ABS housing.

Comparison of old vs. upgraded 280187 drain pump, highlighting improved features

Figure 5: Features of the upgraded 280187 drain pump, including powerful water removal, energy efficiency, quiet operation, and corrosion-resistant materials.

Detailed compatibility table for 280187 drain pump across various washer brands and models

Figure 6: Comprehensive compatibility list for the 280187 drain pump.

Angled view of the 280187 Washer Drain Pump Assembly

Figure 7: Angled view of the LUXRILIX 280187 Washer Drain Pump Assembly.

8. Product Videos

Video 1: Overview of the 280187 drain pump, highlighting its fit for Whirlpool Duet washers.

Video 2: Demonstrates the washer drain pump's compatibility with Whirlpool, Maytag, and Kenmore HE models.

9. Warranty and Support

For warranty information or technical support regarding your LUXRILIX 280187 Washer Drain Pump Assembly, please refer to the product packaging or contact LUXRILIX customer service directly. Our support team is available to assist you with any questions or concerns.