GE 4.5 cu. ft. Capacity Washer
This GE top-load washer offers a substantial 4.5 cu. ft. capacity, allowing you to efficiently clean large loads and bulky items. It features a durable stainless steel drum to protect clothing from snags and rust. Unique capabilities include specialized Wash Modes like Extra Soaking or Intense Wash for tough stains, and an Eco Cold setting that saves energy by optimizing wash action in cold water. The machine includes a True Dual-Action Agitator for thorough yet gentle cleaning, automatic dispensers for bleach and fabric softener, and a convenient Late Lid Lock Safety feature for adding forgotten items.
$492.00
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Owner Satisfaction
4.4
/ 5
Category Rank
161
/ 752
#161 in Washing Machines
Price vs Category Average
-51%
Below average
Capacity
4.5..
/ cu ft
Who it's for
- Generous Capacity for Family Loads
- Customizable Water Levels
- Dependable Brand Heritage
Who should skip it
- Noticeable Operational Noise
- Extended Standard Cycle Times
- Less Gentle Fabric Care
Key Specs
Capacity
4.5 cu. ft.
Wash Basket
Stainless Steel
Electrical
120 V; 60 Hz; 10A
Maximum Spin Speed
700 RPM
Water Levels
4 + Auto
Control Type
LED Rotary-Electronic
Net Weight
147 lb
Installation
Freestanding
Features
- Spanish Control Panel for bilingual operation
- Eco Cold setting saves up to 90% on energy costs compared to hot water cycles
- True Dual-Action Agitator ensures better circulation and gentle cleaning
- Late Lid Lock Safety allows adding clothes mid-cycle when water level is manual
- Automatic dispensers for bleach and fabric softener
- Deep Rinse cycle ensures thorough removal of detergent and soils
- Status Notification display indicates cycle progress (fill, soak, wash, rinse, spin)
- Made in America with 70 to 90% U.S. content
What customers say
Consumers consistently praise this GE washer for its impressive 4.5 cubic feet capacity, making large loads effortless. Reviewers frequently highlight the machine's strong cleaning performance, noting that clothes emerge genuinely clean even on standard cycles. The controls are intuitive and easy to navigate, contributing significantly to a positive user experience. While some mention minor noise during the spin cycle, the overall consensus points toward a reliable, high capacity machine that delivers excellent washing quality for the price.
Know before you buy
Yes, the Late Lid Lock Safety feature allows you to pause the cycle and add missed items, provided the water level is at a manual setting that permits opening the lid.
The dual-action design uses two separate movements to circulate clothes more effectively. This provides a deeper, more thorough clean while remaining gentle enough to prevent excessive wear on your fabrics.
Yes, the Eco Cold setting is engineered to optimize wash action, ensuring effective cleaning while significantly reducing energy consumption compared to hot water cycles.
Yes, this model features a Spanish control panel to support bilingual operation, making it easier to navigate settings and cycle selections.
It does. The machine is equipped with dedicated automatic dispensers for both bleach and fabric softener, which release the additives at the optimal time during the cycle.
The washer includes a status notification display that clearly indicates which stage of the cycle the machine is currently in, such as filling, soaking, washing, rinsing, or spinning.
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