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Issues that could be Encountered when using Agitators
It is the agitator that is responsible for creating the mechanism to vibrate, revolve and gives it the necessary movement. At times it faces problems that may cause erratic movements in the appliance. When this happens, the power of oscillation of the agitator... Read more »
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.
While the machine is on... Read more »
Modern washers combine chemical and mechanical actions to remove dirt from clothes. The detergent dissolves the dirt stuck on the fabrics and loosens it through flexing and forcing of clothes, and soap aids in soil removal. Each machine has one or more methods of mechanical action like tumbler, agitator etc... Read more »
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.
First of all, separate whites and coloured clothes. Clothes in pastel shades can be washed along... Read more »
Hotpoint WMD962G Washing Machine is a wonderful product both in its style and design. It comes in complete graphite finish.
The porthole door positioned in front gives a trendy appearance to the device. The door has a wide opening that enables easy loading and unloading.
This front loading washing machine with touch pad controls rotates at a spin speed of 1600rpm. Its maximum loading capacity is 8kg. The dimensions of the washing machine are of 85 x 59.5 x 59.9cm.
With its 16 wash programmes the Hotpoint Washing Machine washes all types of fabrics cleanly and with great care. It features variable temperatures and variable spin speeds suitable for all types of fabrics.
All you need is to adjust the temperature and spin speed depending upon the type o program used. A 30 minute quick wash, wool wash, economy wash, silk wash, intensive wash, 30oC cotton wash and bed and bath cycle are the included programmes of the unit.
Besides this the product features 1 programme memory function, anti crease programme, automatic half load function, mini load reduced creases, low temperature wash refresh option and no spin option.
Regarding the safety, the Hotpoint WMD962G Front Loading Washing Machine is well organised with features such as child safety lock, zero delay door safety lock, automatic fault diagnosis and out of balance spin protection. The automatic water level control automatically prevents the overflow of water thus avoiding power wastage. With the delay start option of 24 hours the start of the machine can be delayed depending upon the convenience of the user.
The LCD screen equipped in the control panel of the unit displays the status the machine including all programme functions. For a normal 40 degree wash this Bosch model requires just 160 minutes.
Other traits of this unit include cold fill only, time remaining indicator, temperature sensed fill and time saver feature. A noise level of 56dB is noted during its functioning.
The energy consumption and water consumption of the unit per cycle comes to 1.36kWh and 69 litres resulting in an annual consumption of 272kWh and 138000 litres.
It is therefore rated ‘A+’ in energy efficiency and ‘A’ in wash and spin efficiency. The manufacturer offers a warranty of 5 years for parts and 1 year for labour.