What is recorded for SLW341
Summit SLW341 — Load configuration: Front Load; Drum capacity: 1.9 cu ft; Annual energy use: 100 kWh/year.
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Summit SLW341
Specifications
Washing machine · US market · 48 owner topics
Summit Front Load washers
Specifications for SLW341 with owner checks for this product design. Use the matching manual for control sequences and replacement parts.
Specifications & model details
SLW341: model-specific checks
Read capacity, electrical, water, and performance information in context, and use the exact model’s documents for decisions that affect purchase or hookup.
Owner guide: Understand washer specifications
Category & symptom guidance
Understand washer specifications
Start with what the listing actually measures
A specification sheet can help compare products, but its figures answer different questions. Capacity describes the laundry volume the manufacturer assigns to the washer; it is not a promise that every bulky item will fit or wash well. Cabinet dimensions describe the appliance envelope, while installation clearances and door or lid movement affect the space needed around it. Electrical and water specifications describe supply conditions that must be checked at the home.
Compare like with like: use the same capacity convention and product type where possible, and compare front-load machines with front-load machines or top-load machines with top-load machines. A top-load washer may use an agitator or a low-profile impeller or wash plate; those layouts affect usable space and loading, but a marketing description alone does not establish that a particular load is suitable.
Use performance claims carefully
Energy and water labels or government consumer guidance can help frame operating efficiency across products. Treat a rating as a standardized comparison, not a forecast of a specific household bill: results depend on load size, cycle, water temperature, detergent, and how often the washer runs. A washer that uses high-efficiency sensing may use less water than an older conventional-fill machine. In an HE top-load design, the water may not cover the clothes; this can be normal for its wash action and sensing approach.
Do not convert a product’s spin speed or energy claim into a guarantee about drying time, cleaning results, or utility savings. Fabric, load balance, soil, and selected settings influence outcomes. Choose the feature that matters for your household, then read the manual for the operating limits and care instructions.
Verify hookup requirements separately
Before purchase or delivery, check the exact model’s installation document for voltage, outlet and grounding requirements, water pressure or connections, drain arrangement, and clearances. A retailer summary may omit a condition or reflect an older revision. If the outlet, plumbing, or drain does not appear to match, have the relevant qualified professional assess it before delivery or installation.
Specifications can differ even within a brand and product line. For example, the GE PTWN6250M quick specification sheet lists a 120 V, 60 Hz, 10 A rating for that named example. The LG WM4000H*A owner manual gives electrical requirements for that exact family. Neither value should be transferred to another washer; use the rating plate and current installation instructions for the product being installed.
Make the comparison useful
Write down the few requirements that could change the decision: footprint and access route, laundry type and typical load size, matching supply connections, and features the household will use. Confirm whether optional pedestals or stacking accessories are approved for the specific model and whether they change installation dimensions. A feature shown in a general catalog may be optional or limited to some models.
If two specifications seem inconsistent, prefer the current manufacturer installation instructions for hookup and the current product sheet for published dimensions, then ask the manufacturer to resolve any remaining conflict. Do not rely on a search snippet or another model’s review to settle a fit, electrical, or fitment question.
What to do with what you find
The available outlet, water connections, or drain differ from the exact model’s installation requirements.
The washer may need site work or may not be a suitable choice for the location.
A specification claims a feature only on some models or lacks exact model coverage.
The feature cannot be assumed for the washer being considered.
Have these details ready
- Exact model specification and installation documents
- Home outlet, water, drain, and access conditions
Common questions
Does a larger capacity rating mean every comforter will fit?
No. Bulky shape, fabric care instructions, and the manufacturer’s load guidance matter; capacity alone does not establish suitability.
Can I use one model’s electrical specification for another in the same series?
No. Verify the rating plate and installation instructions for the exact washer.
General background sources
These sources support the shared guide. Exact model specifications and matched family procedures have their own sources above.
- www.energy.gov/cmei/buildings/consumer-clothes-washers
- images.salsify.com/image/upload/s--Edn1DoGr--/a9306ad65159a89d3d24de6f8d543a6cc158b6b2.pdf
- producthelp.whirlpool.com/Laundry/Washers/Product_Info/Washer_Product_Assistance/Auto_Sensing_in_a_Top_Load_HE_Washer
- media.us.lg.com/m/6d5d734b0871fbdf/original/WM4000_Owners-Manual.pdf
- images.salsify.com/image/upload/s--dBhUJ9s5--/3f58f84eaa9d207a6fdadfa3a955c70b28005ee2.pdf
Owner guidance by Specs & Parts, drafted with GPT-6 Luna. Sources and scope.
Recorded model facts
All recorded specifications
Capacity
| Specification | Recorded value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Drum capacity | 1.9 cu ft | CertificationENERGY STAR — Washing machines washers.csv; row 297; ENERGY STAR ID 3942867 Certification dataset declaration; check manufacturer installation documents for fit and clearances. Observed Oct 31, 2026 |
Dimensions
| Specification | Recorded value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Reported width | 23.4 in | CertificationENERGY STAR — Washing machines washers.csv; row 297; ENERGY STAR ID 3942867 Certification dataset declaration; check manufacturer installation documents for fit and clearances. Observed Oct 31, 2026 |
Energy & water
| Specification | Recorded value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Annual energy use | 100 kWh/year | CertificationENERGY STAR — Washing machines washers.csv; row 297; ENERGY STAR ID 3942867 Certification dataset declaration; check manufacturer installation documents for fit and clearances. Observed Oct 31, 2026 |
| Annual water use | 2254 gal/year | CertificationENERGY STAR — Washing machines washers.csv; row 297; ENERGY STAR ID 3942867 Certification dataset declaration; check manufacturer installation documents for fit and clearances. Observed Oct 31, 2026 |
| Integrated water factor | 4 | CertificationENERGY STAR — Washing machines washers.csv; row 297; ENERGY STAR ID 3942867 Certification dataset declaration; check manufacturer installation documents for fit and clearances. Observed Oct 31, 2026 |
Features
| Specification | Recorded value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Connected capability | No | CertificationENERGY STAR — Washing machines washers.csv; row 297; ENERGY STAR ID 3942867 Certification dataset declaration; check manufacturer installation documents for fit and clearances. Observed Oct 31, 2026 |
| Listed washer features | Delayed Start,Hand Wash Cycle,Anti-Wrinkle | CertificationENERGY STAR — Washing machines washers.csv; row 297; ENERGY STAR ID 3942867 Certification dataset declaration; check manufacturer installation documents for fit and clearances. Observed Oct 31, 2026 |
Product
| Specification | Recorded value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Load configuration | Front Load | CertificationENERGY STAR — Washing machines washers.csv; row 297; ENERGY STAR ID 3942867 Certification dataset declaration; check manufacturer installation documents for fit and clearances. Observed Oct 31, 2026 |
A comparison group built from recorded designs
Summit front-load washing machines
11 records in this manufacturer/public-source group. The group uses the brand, category and recorded design, rather than a guessed series or production year.
73.0–110.0 kWh/yearannual energy · 11 source values
23.4–23.6 inwidth · 11 source values
1.9–2.7 cu ftcapacity · 11 source values
These are source-record ranges. They do not establish current availability, a shared repair platform or installation compatibility.
Sources for SLW341
ENERGY STAR — Washing machines Observed Oct 31, 2026
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