Conditions

Condition Damage Degree Description Warranty Units Cleaned Units Tested
Near Perfect Very Minor Damage
  • Slight or insignificant blemish not affecting operation of unit
  • Fully functional, factory sourced, brand new, not used
  • Few minor discoloration/dents on finished surfaces
WITH WARRANTY    
Premium Refurbished Minor Damage
  • Minor Damage, not in the front of the appliance
  • Cosmetic Damage not affecting operation of unit
  • Minor dents/chips/scratches on finished surfaces
  • No sharp edges
  • No missing parts
WITH WARRANTY Yes Yes
Class B Tested Minor Damage
  • Tested all functional components/ Only requires visual inspection/ could require small parts such as hanldes and knobs/ may include minor damage visible in the installed position or side of the appliance
WITH WARRANTY Yes Yes
Class B Minor Damage
  • Exterior damage not visible from 3 to 5 ft away when in the installed position. The dishwasher door edge is considered visible
  • Refrigeration liner cracks < ⅛’ wide
  • Missing Parts Handles, knobs, grates, kick plate, burner caps, shelves, door bins, racks
WITH WARRANTY    
Class C Tested Visible Damage
  • Tested all functional components/ Only requires visual inspection, could require small parts such as hanldes and knobs, may include minor damage visible in the installed position or side of the appliance
NO WARRANTY Yes Yes
Class C Repairable Damage
  • Exterior damage visible from 3 to 5 ft away when in installed position includes visible damage on Dishwasher door edge
  • Visible Console damage
NO WARRANTY    
 
  Saleable to Consumer
PRODUCT Class B* Class C
ALL PRODUCTS
  • Exterior damage NOT visible from 3 to 5 ft away when in the installed position. The dishwasher door edge is considered visible.
  • Missing Parts - handles, knobs, grates, kick plate, burner caps, shelves, door bins, racks, etc.
  • Exterior damage visible from 3 to 5 ft away when in installed position includes visible damage on : Dishwasher door edge, Visible Console damage, Bent Door hinge
  • Evidence of slight use or installation: Slight food residue, lint, soap residue, grease splatter, water hoses/power cord attached
REFRIGERATORS FREEZER 50lb ICEMAKER
  • Liner Cracks < 1⁄8” wide
  • Broken Glass refrigerator shelves
  • Cut Power Cord
  • Refrigerator Cabinet Skin Cut, < 2’ long and < ½’ Deep
  • Bent Hinge with no cabinet damage
WASHER
& DRYERS
  • Cosmetic dents/chips/scratches on finished surfaces
  • Missing or damaged knobs or handles
  • Minor damage to control panel
  • Porcelain chips on washer top
  • Cut Power Cord Water or gas connections broken
  • Control knob stem broken
  • Console Damage
DISHWASHERS & COMPACTORS
  • Cosmetic dents/scratches/cracks on exterior door
  • Missing or damaged door handles or knobs
  • Wheel frame bent, but unit sits flat on floor.
  • Minor damage to control panel
  • Damage to pump or motor.
  • Missing baskets or dish racks
  • Repairable damage to functional components
RANGES &
BUILT IN OVENS
  • Cosmetic dents/chips/scratches on finished surfaces
  • Missing or damaged knobs or handles
  • Minor damage to control panel
  • Porcelain chips on range cooktop
  • Cut Power Cord
  • Broken Glass on: Range Cooktops, Range oven doors, and Oven doors Console Damage
COOKTOPS
  • Cosmetic dents/scratches/chips/cracks on unit
  • Missing or damaged knobs
  • Damaged or missing elements, grates or caps.
  • Repairable Damage to electrical/gas components
  • Ceran Glasstop broken
MICROWAVES & MICROHOOD COMBOS
  • Cosmetic dents/scratches on finished surfaces MHCs missing installation bracket or hardware**
  • Microwave platter missing or broken
  • N/A
RANGE HOODS
  • Cosmetic dents/scratches on finished surfaces
  • Repairable damage to functional components.
MINOR PRODUCTS
  • Cosmetic dents/scratches on finished surfaces
N/A

* Class B product may not include all product literature.

** Missing MHC components can be ordered on your behalf if necessary

Note: Trade customers are required to provide pictures for all reclass requests. Whirlpool retains the right to inspect any unit and/or load. Trade customers must test all products prior to consumer sale.

Premium Refurbished Examples

B Grade Tested Examples

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B Grade Examples

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  • 1) Damage not visible from 3 to 5 ft when installed (assume cabinet will be on side of unit)
  • 2) Units are level when installed

C Grade Tested Examples

C Grade Examples