Product overview

Product overview

4.2 Cu. Ft. Front Load Washer with IQ-TouchTM Controls featuring Perfect SteamTM
EIFLS55IMB
Mediterranean Blue

$2649 MSRP

4.2 Cu. Ft. Front Load Washer with IQ-TouchTM Controls featuring Perfect SteamTM
EIFLS55IMB
Mediterranean Blue

$1,299 MSRP

  • AquaLux Wash System
  • Fast Wash Cycle1
  • Sure-2-Fit® Capacity Washer
  • IQ-TouchTM Controls
  • Shown with optional pedestal drawer.
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Features

  • Fast Wash Cycle1

    Only 18 minutes to wash.

    • Sure-2-Fit® Capacity Washer

      Wash more in one load with our large capacity washer.

    • IQ-TouchTM Controls

      For those who like to have their options always visible on their washer, the IQ-TouchTM control panel displays all of your options, at all times.

    • Perfect Balance® System

      No other washer has less vibration.2 State-of-the-art technology keeps even oversized wash loads balanced for smooth, quiet operation. Perfect for installation upstairs – even near bedrooms.

    • Luxury-Design® Lighting

      Our design interior lighting provides visibility inside your washer, so you can conveniently find any article of clothing.

    • Touch-2-OpenTM Door

      Washer door opens and closes easily with just a light touch.

    • Perfect FreshTM Wash Door Seal

    • Automatic Water-Level Adjustment

    • Optional Pedestal Drawer

    • AquaLux Wash System

      Advanced wash technology includes wash motions and bottom-vent steam options with superior cleaning performance.

    • A "My Favorite" Setting

      A setting you can customize to meet your needs, so the option you want is available at the touch of a button.

    • Luxury-QuietTM

      So quiet you can run it whenever you want and no one will notice.

    • ENERGY STAR® Certified

    • Eco-Friendly

      Gentle on the environment and your clothes. Washers are {EcoFrndly(IQ)WflElu1} {EcoFrndly(IQ)WflElu2}

    • NSF® Certified

      Sanitize cycle removes 99.9% of common household bacteria.

    • "My Favorite" Setting

    • Delay Start

    • Last Cycle Recall

      Automatically runs the previous cycle, for your convenience.

    • Perfect CloseTM Door

    • Control Lockout

      To help avoid unwanted use.

    • ENERGY STAR®

    • Reversible Door

    • Platinum Star® Warranty

      Guaranteed performance provides peace of mind and service from our national network of authorized independent service professionals.

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Certifications & Approvals

  • CEE Tier:

    3

Specialty Cycles

  • Clean Washer:

    Yes, Key Combination

Cycles

  • Casual:

    Yes
  • Delicates:

    Yes
  • Hand Wash:

    Yes
  • Heavy Duty:

    Yes
  • Normal:

    Yes
  • Fast Wash:

    Yes - 18 minutes
  • Deep Clean Sanitize:

    Yes
  • Spin Only:

    Yes
  • Whites:

    Yes
  • My Favorites:

    1
  • Wash Cycles:

    11

Options

  • Add Steam:

    Yes
  • Clean Washer:

    Yes, Key Combination
  • Cleanest Front Load Wash:

    Yes
  • Temperature Selections w/ Automatic Temperature Controls:

    5
  • Soil Level Selections:

    5
  • Spin Speed Selections:

    5
  • Delay Start (Hours):

    14
  • Energy Saver:

    Yes
  • Extended Spin:

    Yes
  • Light:

    Yes
  • Prewash:

    Yes
  • End-of-Cycle Chime:

    Adjustable

Temperature Settings

  • Cold:

    Yes
  • Hot:

    Yes
  • Sanitize:

    Yes
  • Warm:

    Yes

Controls

  • Control Location:

    Front
  • Control Lock:

    Yes
  • Controls:

    IQ-TouchTM

Exterior Dimensions

  • Height (with 15" Pedestal):

    53"
  • Height (without 15" Pedestal) :

    38"
  • Width:

    27"
  • Depth (to Center of Arc Not Including Hose):

    31-1/2"
  • Depth (with Door 90° Open):

    50-3/5"

Electrical Specifications

  • Amps @ 120 Volts:

    12.0 amps
  • Connected Load (kW Rating) @ 120V:

    1.20 kW
  • Power Supply Connection Location:

    Right Rear Top
  • Voltage Rating:

    120V, 60Hz

Exterior Specifications

  • Door Design:

    Signature Soft-Arc
  • Door Latch :

    Touch-2-OpenTM
  • Door Style:

    Signature Soft-Arc
  • Reversible Door:

    Yes
  • Lens Ring:

    Chrome

General Specifications

  • Adjustable Leveling Legs:

    Yes
  • Product Weight (lbs):

    237 lbs.
  • Shipping Weight (lbs):

    247 lbs.
  • Sound Package:

    Luxury-QuietTM
  • Water Inlet Location:

    Left Top Rear
  • Drum Capacity:

    4.2 Cu. Ft. Cu. Ft.

Energy Data

  • kWh/year:

    127
  • Modified Energy Factor:

    3.1
  • Water Factor:

    2.7
  • Water Usage/Year:

    4,466

Installation

  • Under Counter:

    Yes (Side-by-Side units in under-counter installation require custom-built countertop and/or cabinetry)
  • Stacked (Under Dryer):

    Yes
  • Pedestal:

    Yes
  • Hidden (In Closet):

    Yes

Accessories

  • Luxury-Glide® Touch-2-OpenTM Pedestal:

    Optional, order item no. EPWD15IW (Island White)
  • Dryer Stacking Kit:

    Optional, order item no. STACKIT4X
  • Drain Hose Extension Kit:

    Optional, order item no. 137098000
  • Mobile Home Installation Kit:

    Optional, order item no. 137067200

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  • Pleasure to do Laundry

    by Momof3boys on 9/17/2012

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  • The Ultimate in Washers & Dryers

    by Love My Electrolux on 2/8/2011

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  • Great applicance!

    by Ali on 2/8/2011

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  • Amazing!!!

    by Missy on 6/13/2013

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  • Expected better.

    by Sunny on 8/18/2011

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  • Clean Clothes

    by CleanFreak on 2/10/2011

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    by Jessi on 1/24/2013

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Pleasure to do Laundry

by Momof3boys on 9/17/2012

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This machine is fabulous! I used to dread doing laundry for five and now I love it. Plenty of space inside makes for a huge timesaver. Bought the matching dryer and it is equally as impressive. We have had these machines for over a year and they get a workout. Still, they run like a charm. So glad they did all the advertising or I probably wouldn't have looked into them as they were a little expensive. Couldn't get the theme song out of my head and I can honestly say that is what grabbed my attention and decided to give them a try.....so glad I did.

  • 1Fast time based on smallest load/Fast Wash and Fast Dry cycles selected for various load compositions.
  • 2As tested on conventional wood floor construction with vinyl floor covering.