{"product_id":"whirlpool-280232-outer-tub-washing-machine-part","title":"Whirlpool 280232 Outer Tub Washing Machine Part","description":"\u003ch3\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe WHIRLPOOL 280232 is an OEM outer tub designed as a direct replacement for compatible Whirlpool washing machines. The outer tub is the main structural basin that houses the inner drum and contains water during wash and rinse cycles. When the original tub develops cracks, leaks, or physical damage, replacing it with an OEM-spec component restores proper water containment and machine operation. This part is manufactured to original equipment specifications, ensuring accurate fit and function without modification. Installation is typically performed by appliance repair technicians or experienced service professionals.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 280232 outer tub is intended for use in residential Whirlpool washing machine applications where the original outer tub has failed or become damaged. It is suited for repair scenarios involving water leaks originating from the tub body, visible cracking, or structural degradation from long-term use. Because the outer tub is a core structural component, replacement restores the machine to factory-level water management and drum support performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOEM replacement part manufactured to original equipment specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect-fit design eliminates the need for modification during installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper water containment during wash and rinse cycles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStructural component that supports inner drum alignment and operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesigned as an OEM-style replacement outer tub for compatible Whirlpool residential washing machines. Verify fitment against your specific model number before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eOuter tub replacement is a major disassembly repair and should be performed by a qualified appliance repair technician. Disconnect the washing machine from electrical power and shut off water supply lines before beginning any service work. The procedure typically requires removing the cabinet panels, drum assembly, drive components, and associated plumbing connections. Follow all manufacturer service documentation and local appliance safety codes throughout the repair.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePart Type\u003c\/strong\u003e: Outer Tub\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOEM\u003c\/strong\u003e: Yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eStandard Information\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e: WHIRLPOOL\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer Part Number\u003c\/strong\u003e: 280232\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"WHIRLPOOL","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68094886773042,"sku":"280232","price":430.09,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0270\/4519\/9983\/files\/501777ca4cf32bf2e7bae756e3b6839a.jpg?v=1793254691","url":"https:\/\/voomisupply.com\/products\/whirlpool-280232-outer-tub-washing-machine-part","provider":"Voomi Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}