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Sort the Clothes
Before doing laundry, you should sort the clothes and separate the delicate clothing from others. To be on the safer side, the delicate clothes should be washed separately. If there are stains, you should remove them first before putting in the washer. Using bleach for the delicate clothes... Read more »
Irrespective of brands, the primary function of water level switch is to organize the quantity of water that go into the tub. When the appropriate water level is attained the switch finishes a course to the machines timer and machine motor, and to the agitator control.
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Washing coloured clothes in washing machine is a bit tricky. Your clothes can get damaged if care is not taken. Some tips are given here to assist you in washing coloured clothes in washing machine.
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Hotpoint, a leading brand of the Indesit Company, started its operations in the year 1975. The company deals in different types of home appliances including laundry, dishwashers, refrigeration, cookers, built-in appliances etc. Their products are popular for their quality and usability. Hotpoint Aqualtis AQXXF149 Front Loading Washing Machine is one such well-liked brand.
An outline of the product
It comes with an ergonomic design, extra large aperture for easy loading, digital display and 16 wash programmes to suit your different needs. The machine is super silent as it has a specialised induction motor that dramatically reduces noise levels during the wash cycle to as low as 47dB.
This washing machine has a spin speed of 1400 rpm that allows more water to be extracted from the clothes and thereby giving you drier clothes at the end of the wash. It can take a maximum load of 7.5 kg. The highlights of the machine are Duvet cycle, Bed and bath cycle and Platinum Woolmark. Its dimensions are (H) 1050 x (W) 595 x (D) 600 mm.
Hotpoint Aqualtis AQXXF149 White Washing Machine has an ‘A’ grade for wash efficiency, ‘A+’ for energy and ‘B’ for centrifugal efficiency. It consumes 1.19KWh of electricity and 12.94 Gal of water per wash.
Different wash programmes
This Hotpoint Aqualtis AQXXF149 Washing Machine comes with 16 wash programmes to suit your particular wash needs.
• Shirt cycle - This option can be used to prevent creasing.
• Variable temperature and spin - The temperature and spin speed can be adjusted according to different fabrics.
• 24 hour time delay - To set the timer in future
• Fast wash - The machine washes 3 kg load at 35°C within 26 minutes
• Reduce creases - This option allows you to reduce the spin speed to 800 rpm to reduce creasing
• Extra rinse - The machine uses extra 14 litres rinse to ensure that all traces of detergent have gone
• Mini load- Best when you want to wash few items quickly. This option uses less water and saves you time
• Time saver - It can be used to reduce the length of selected wash programme to save up to 15% of your time
• Child lock - Prevents little fingers from altering any options chosen by you