W10772612 - Genuine OEM Whirlpool Washer Outer Tub
W10772612 – Genuine OEM Whirlpool Washer Outer Tub
The W10772612 Genuine OEM Whirlpool Washer Outer Tub is a structural component designed for front-load washing machines, manufactured by Whirlpool and compatible with multiple Whirlpool-family brands including Maytag, Kenmore, and Amana. As a genuine OEM part, it is built to exact factory specifications to ensure proper fit, water containment, and long-term durability.
Available through Appliance Kingdom, this part ships across Canada, providing a reliable solution for technicians, landlords, and homeowners dealing with washer leaks, structural damage, or excessive vibration. Replacing this outer tub is a proven fix when the washer’s internal housing is compromised.
Function & Importance of the Outer Tub
The outer tub is the primary water-holding structure of your washing machine. It surrounds the inner spin basket and:
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Contains water during wash and rinse cycles
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Supports the inner drum and suspension components
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Provides mounting points for seals, bearings, and shocks
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Helps reduce vibration and maintain balance
A properly functioning outer tub is essential for leak prevention, stability, and safe operation. OEM construction ensures correct sealing and structural integrity under high-speed spin cycles.
Common Symptoms of a Damaged Outer Tub
If your washer is experiencing the following issues, replacing the W10772612 outer tub may resolve the problem:
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Water leaking from the washer cabinet or underside
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Visible cracks or damage to the tub housing
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Loud banging, scraping, or metal-on-plastic noises
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Excessive vibration during spin cycles
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Inner drum rubbing against the outer tub
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Clothes coming out damaged or torn
These symptoms typically indicate structural failure or deformation of the outer tub, which cannot be repaired and must be replaced.
Compatibility Guidance
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Designed for washing machines (washers)
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Compatible with Whirlpool and related brand washers
Always verify your appliance’s model number before ordering to ensure correct fit. If needed, Appliance Kingdom can assist with compatibility confirmation.
Replaces Part Numbers (Verified)
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AP5971372
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285982
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4282630
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8181825
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PS11703204
Key Features & Benefits
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Genuine OEM Whirlpool replacement part
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Heavy-duty construction for structural integrity
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Designed to securely hold water and support the inner drum
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Includes sealing functionality to prevent leaks
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Restores proper washer operation and stability
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Suitable for professional technicians and experienced DIY repairers
Installation Overview
Replacing the outer tub is considered an advanced repair:
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Requires full or near-complete disassembly of the washing machine
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Involves removing the inner drum, suspension system, and seals
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Requires multiple tools and mechanical expertise
Due to complexity, professional installation is strongly recommended, though experienced technicians may perform the repair independently.
Canada-Wide Availability & Trusted Supply
Appliance Kingdom is a Canadian supplier, ensuring:
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Fast shipping across Canada
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Reliable sourcing of genuine OEM parts
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Support for Canadian appliance standards and repairs
Large structural parts like outer tubs may require special handling or shipping considerations.
Buyer Confidence & Support
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100% genuine OEM Whirlpool component
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Engineered for exact fit and long-lasting performance
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Trusted solution for leak and structural washer failures
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Expert support available to confirm compatibility before purchase