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The Elite Oasis Model 2808 is a 4.7 cu. ft. top-loading washing machine from Kenmore. It is similar to the 2807 model but adds several features. The 2808 model lacks the Handwash cycle option from the 2807 but adds the option for a Permanent Press washing cycle. The 2808 also allows the user to delay the wash cycle by up to 12 hours. The 2808 also features a faster maximum spin speed, rated at 1050 RPM. At 175 lbs, it is also a heavier machine. The 2808 is also available in twilight blue. For further information, please see the Elite Oasis Model 28032 report.
MSRP $1,099.99
Release date December, 2008
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Features
- 4.7 cubic ft. capacity
- Maximum Spin Speed: 1050 RPM
- Dispensers: Prewash Detergent, Detergent, Timed Bleach, Fabric Softener, Oxi-Clean
- Cycles: Normal, Heavy Duty, Whitest Whites, Delicate, Express Wash, Large Items, Permanent Press
- Delay Wash: Up to 12 hours
- Energy Usage: 265 KWH per hour
- Quiet Pak IX Insulation
- Stainless Steel Wash Basket
- Porcelain Top and Lid
- Weight: 175 lbs
Model Numbers
2808x where x indicates the model's colour. Model numbers include: 28082, 28087. Specific models are detailed below:
Kenmore 28082
Kenmore 28087
- Twilight Blue
- MSRP: $1199
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MSRP $1,000.00
Released January, 2008
The Whirlpool Cabrio WTW6400SW is a high-end top loading washing maching, which falls in the middle of the Cabrio product line offered by Whirlpool. This washer is Energy Star qualified, and saves up to 44% water and 55% energy compared to conventional top-load washers. The large 4.6 cu. ft I.E.C. capacity stainless steel wash...
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MSRP $1,049.00
Released May, 2008
The LG WM2233H is a front loading washer with a 4.0 cu.ft. load capacity and a built-in water heater to kill bacteria. The washer features a Direct Drive motor for efficient, durable and reliable operation as well as a SenseClean system which automatically sets the wash time and water level based on the size of the load. It is designed with a...
Kenmore 2808
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MSRP $1,100.00
Released March, 2008
Pros
- very quiet
- includes a variety of sensors to custom tune the wash cycle for each load
- large 4.0 cu ft capacity
Cons
- more expensive than a top loading unit
- no black (available in white or crimson only)
- the main computer broke in 2 1/2 months
Kenmore 2808
vs.
Maytag Performance MHWE300VW
MSRP $1,200.00
Released January, 2008
Pros
- large 4.6 cu. ft. capacity
- quiet
- energy and water efficient
Cons
- clothes get twisted/knotted/wrinkled
- very large physical size
- doesn't clean well
Kenmore 2808
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Pros
- large capacity
- wash delay up to 12 hours
- water and energy efficient
- easy to use
- quiet
Cons
- heavy
- expensive
- poor durability - requires repairs often
- wrinkles clothes
- does not clean well
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