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Inglis Home Appliances is known in the industry as Whirlpool Canada. The company offers two front-loading washing
machines and four top-loading machines. The two front-loading washers meet current energy efficiency guidelines.
The four top-loading machines do not meet Energy Star qualifications. In 2010, Whirlpool Canada was named
Energy Star Manufacturer of the Year in recognition of it manufacturing and marketing of energy efficient
appliances.
The History of Inglis
The company began operations in 1859. Under the guidance of Ontario businessman John Inglis they first
manufactured grist and flour mills, and eventually marine steam engines and waterworks pumping engines. Inglis
contributed to the World War II effort by manufacturing guns for the Canadian and British governments.
Immediately after the war, Inglis focused on consumer products and in 1946 Inglis Home Appliances introduced the
wringer washer to Canadian households.
The company negotiated a deal with Upton Machine Company (now Whirlpool) to produce home laundry products, and
continued to grow steadily for decades. In 1987, Whirlpool Corporation increased its ownership of Inglis to 71.6
percent. In 2001, Inglis Limited officially changed its name to Whirlpool Canada.
Special Features of Inglis Washing Machines
Special features of Inglis washers differ between front-load and top-load washers. The top-load washer features
include:
- Porcelain Wash Basket that helps resist stains
- Double Action Plus Agitator designed for even cleaning
Front load washers' additional features include:
- Energy Star efficiency
- Suspension system to minimize noise and movement
- Dynamic Balance system that allow faster spins cycles
Warranty Information
Inglis provides a one-year limited warranty for front-loading washers purchased in Canada and the United States, but
it does not apply to top-loading washers purchased outside of Canada.
The warranty covers labor and costs to correct defective materials or workmanship. All work covered by the
warranty must be done by an approved Inglis service company.
Contacting Inglis
Toll-free: 1-800-807-6777
Whirlpool Canada
200-6750 Century Ave.
Mississauga ON L5N 0B7