How to choose a quality washing machine: 11 selection criteria

13.10.2023 18:16

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Choosing a washing machine is a responsible task.

Retailers offer a huge number of options, oversaturating the market.

Therefore, there may be a problem with the choice.

We offer several criteria that you should pay attention to when choosing a washing machine.

What needs to be taken into account

Here are these tips.

  1. Dimensions. Decide where the washing machine will be located and how much space it will take up.
  2. Loading type. It can be frontal or vertical.
  3. Maximum drum load. From 3 to 7 kg – the choice depends on the number of people in the family.
  4. Drum material. It is made of metal, plastic and composite materials.
  5. Connection type: Connects to cold water only or to cold and hot water.
  6. Control method: The functions on the panel vary for different models.
  7. Energy consumption. There are classes from A to C.
  8. Spin. The number of revolutions per minute varies from 700 to 1400.
  9. Washing class. It is better to take machines of class A to G.
  10. Additional features. The set depends on the model.
  11. Manufacturer: Watch the price/quality ratio.
Author: Dmitry Liskovich Internet resource editor