Error code · Whirlpool
E47 · Induction pot compatibility issue
The error indicates that non-compatible pots are being used. Ensure that you are using pots specifically designed for induction cooking.
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Safe first steps
- Check if the pots you are using are specifically designed for induction cooking.
- Look for a symbol on the bottom of the pots indicating they are induction compatible.
- If you find that the pots are not induction compatible, replace them with suitable ones.
- If the error persists after using compatible pots, check the hob zone for any visible damage.
When to stop
- Stop if you notice any unusual sounds or smells coming from the hob — risk of component damage.
Likely cause
The error indicates that non-compatible pots are being used. Ensure that you are using pots specifically designed for induction cooking.
Verification
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Verified against Whirlpool W6I8KMSW technical documentation
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