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2. Agitator vs. Impeller: Which washer type is best? - AOL

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   The Whirlpool WTW5000DW washer features an impeller instead of a central agitator, which moves the laundry around in circular motions and reduces the amount of water needed for a thorough clean.

3. These Washing Machines Cost Under $1,000 and Don’t ... - AOL

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   If you wash a lot of delicate clothing, a top-load washer with an impeller may be a better choice than one with an agitator. This Whirlpool washer has smooth, low-profile fins on the bottom of its ...

4. Agitator (device) - Wikipedia

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   The Dual-action is a two-part agitator that has bottom washer fins that move back and forth and a spiral top that rotates clockwise to help guide the clothes to the bottom washer fins. The modern agitator, which is dual-action, was first made in Kenmore Appliances washing machines in the 1980s to present. These agitators are known by the ...

5. Washing machine - Wikipedia

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   A washing machine can have an impeller, also called a wash plate, instead of an agitator, which serves the same purpose but does not have a vertical cylinder extending from its base. Since the agitator and the drum are separate and distinct in a top-loading washing machine, the mechanism of a top-loader is inherently more complicated than a ...

6. Wig wag (washing machines) - Wikipedia

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   A vertical-axis washing machine has two mechanisms: a central agitator for washing and a drum for spinning, both driven by the same motor and controlled independently by clutches to the belt drive. The wig-wag is mounted atop the washing machine's transmission, where it oscillates back and forth like a railroad signaling wigwag (hence the name ...

7. HE vs. Traditional Washing Machines: What’s the Difference?

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   The cons of HE vs. traditional washing machines. Without an agitator, HE machines “do not clean as aggressively, and they rely more heavily on laundry product chemistry to make up the difference ...