What truly sets the WH46DBH550EVAC apart is its suite of intelligent, time‑saving technologies. The AI‑powered AI OptiWash™ and AI Optimal Dry™ features automatically sense soil levels, fabric types, and moisture, then fine‑tune wash and dry settings to deliver optimal cleaning and drying performance with less guesswork and fewer re‑washes. For busy households, the Super Speed Wash & Dry option can wash and dry a standard load in as little as 58 minutes, helping you turn around school uniforms, workout gear, or last‑minute outfits in under an hour without sacrificing cleaning quality. Adding to the convenience is the Flex Auto Dispense System, which stores and automatically dispenses detergent for up to 34 loads, ensuring the right amount is used every time while freeing you from measuring and refilling before each cycle.
Beyond its headline features, this 500 Series Laundry Hub is designed for everyday practicality, with Wi‑Fi connectivity for remote monitoring and control, a variety of specialized cycles including steam options for sanitizing and allergen reduction, and thoughtful touches like Self Clean+ to help keep the washer drum fresh over time. The result is a high‑capacity, 27‑inch‑wide stacked laundry solution that combines advanced AI care, rapid wash‑and‑dry capability, and hands‑off detergent management in one stylish, easy‑to‑use package—ideal for anyone who wants to upgrade to a smarter, more efficient laundry routine without giving up valuable floor space.
• AI Smart Dial – learns and recommends your favorite wash cycles and lets you customize the cycle list, simplifying operation for every load.
• AI OptiWash™ cycle – uses sensors and AI to detect soil level and fabric type, then automatically adjusts wash time, detergent, and agitation for optimal cleaning.
• Super Speed Wash & Dry – completes a full wash and dry in about 58 minutes, so you can clean and dry an everyday load in under an hour.
• Flex Auto Dispense System – built‑in detergent reservoir stores and automatically dispenses detergent for up to ~34 loads, preventing over‑ or under‑dosing.
• SmartThings Wi‑Fi connectivity – allows remote start/stop, cycle selection, scheduling, and end‑of‑cycle notifications from your compatible smartphone.
• VRT Plus™ vibration reduction – advanced drum balancing technology reduces vibration and noise, making it suitable for upper floors or near living spaces.
• Self Clean+ cycle – cleans and sanitizes the washer drum using high‑temperature water and powerful drum motions, helping prevent odour and residue buildup.
• Steam Sanitize cycle – uses high‑temperature steam to sanitize fabrics, reducing bacteria and germs on items like towels, bedding, and baby clothes.
• Steam Allergen / Steam Whites / Power Steam cycles – targeted steam options help remove allergens, brighten whites, and tackle stubborn stains without harsh pretreatments.
• Sensor Dry technology – moisture sensors in the dryer automatically adjust drying time and temperature to prevent over‑drying and reduce energy use.
• Vent Sensor – monitors the dryer’s exhaust duct and alerts you when airflow is restricted, helping maintain performance and reduce fire risk.
• 5.3 cu. ft. IEC washer capacity – large Canadian‑rated drum handles big loads, such as bulky bedding or family‑size laundry, reducing the number of wash cycles needed.
• 7.6 cu. ft. dryer capacity – spacious dryer drum easily matches large washer loads, helping clothes dry evenly without overcrowding.
• Front‑load washer design – horizontal drum action is gentle on fabrics, improves water and detergent efficiency, and allows stacking in compact spaces.
• 24 wash cycles – includes Normal, Heavy Duty, Bedding, Perm Press, Delicates, Activewear, Wool, Towels, Eco Cold, Colors, Denim, Small Load, Rinse+Spin, Spin Only, and multiple steam cycles to cover virtually every fabric and soil level.
• Multiple wash options – Pre Soak, Extra Rinse, My Cycles, Delay End, and more let you fine‑tune each load for better stain removal, rinsing, and timing.
• 5 soil levels, 5 spin speeds, 5 temperature settings – customizable combinations help you balance cleaning performance, fabric care, and energy savings.
• Eco Cold wash option – cleans using cold water and optimized drum motions to reduce energy consumption while protecting colors and delicate fabrics.
• Internal water heater – boosts incoming water temperature for sanitizing and heavy‑duty cycles, improving stain removal and hygiene.
• Stainless steel washer drum – durable, rust‑resistant interior is gentle on clothes and designed for long‑term reliability.
• Interior drum light (washer) – illuminates the drum so you can easily see and retrieve small items like socks and baby clothes.
• Digital Mono LCD + LED display – clear, modern display shows cycle status, remaining time, and selected options at a glance.
• Child Lock function – disables controls during operation to prevent accidental changes or starts by children.
• Control Lock / Safety lockout – prevents unintended use or cycle interruption, adding an extra layer of safety in busy households.
• Delay End timer – lets you schedule when a cycle finishes so laundry is ready when you are, reducing time clothes sit in the drum.
• Progress indicator – shows current cycle stage and remaining time, helping you plan around wash and dry completion.
• Pump Clean and Self Diagnosis options – maintenance functions help keep the washer draining properly and assist in troubleshooting issues.
• My Cycles personalization – saves your preferred settings for frequently washed loads, allowing one‑touch recall of custom cycles.
• Language and volume settings – adjustable display language and alert volume improve usability and accessibility.
• Factory Reset option – restores default settings if you want to clear customizations or resolve configuration issues.
• Energy efficient performance – ENERGY STAR® certified washer and dryer help reduce electricity and water consumption compared to conventional models.
• Tier 3 (Advanced Tier) efficiency rating (washer) – high IMEF and low IWF values indicate strong energy and water savings over the product’s lifetime.
• Compact 27" stacked footprint – full‑size capacity in a vertical design saves floor space, ideal for closets, condos, and smaller laundry rooms.
• Modern flat‑panel design – sleek, minimal front with integrated controls provides a premium built‑in look.
• Black Stainless Steel finish – contemporary, smudge‑resistant exterior coordinates with modern kitchen and laundry décor.
• Electric dryer configuration – standard electric hookup simplifies installation in most Canadian homes with 240 V service.
• Wi‑Fi on/off option – allows you to enable or disable wireless connectivity based on your preferences or network policies.
• Rinse+Spin and Spin Only cycles – quickly refresh lightly soiled items or remove excess water from hand‑washed garments.
• Activewear and Towels cycles – tailored drum motions and spin profiles help clean performance fabrics and thick, absorbent textiles effectively.
• Bedding and Steam Bulky cycles – optimized for large, heavy items like comforters and blankets to ensure thorough washing and rinsing.
• Small Load cycle – efficiently handles quick, lightly soiled loads without wasting water and energy.
• Colors and Denim cycles – specialized agitation and spin patterns help preserve color vibrancy and protect heavier fabrics from wear.
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AI Powered Cycles
AI OptiWash™ and AI Optimal Dry™ help take the guesswork out of cycle selection by automatically detecting what’s in the load and adjusting settings as needed during the cycle.
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Steam Sanitize+
The Steam Sanitize+ cycle removes 99.9% of germs and bacteria, over 95% of pollen, and kills 100% of dust mites. Multi-steam technology steams away wrinkles, odors, and static.
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Wi-Fi Connectivity with SmartThings
Wi-Fi connected so you can remotely start or stop your cycle, schedule laundry on your time, receive end-of-cycle alerts, and more right from your smartphone.
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SuperSpeed
Uses advanced cleaning technologies to wash a full load of laundry in just 28 minutes, without sacrificing cleaning performance.
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Sensor Dry
Automatically optimizes the time and temperature of your drying cycle to protect your clothes from heat damage, while avoiding excess energy use.