Tips for Choosing a Washing Machine

This one household equipment is very needed by housewives in helping to relieve work at home. Especially for those who are busy and need a faster time in washing. However, has the type of washing machine been selected in the household and is it correct in its use?

Improper use of the washing machine can make expenses swell. Not only about electricity bills, but also washing machines that are not durable or quickly damaged. Here are some tips for choosing the recommended washing machine.

1. Choose a washing machine with a front load type or front opening. this type can provide optimal results which are claimed to have maximum technical performance. 70 percent of Indonesian consumers choose a washing machine top load (openings above) two tubes.

In its action, washing machines like this can actually wash clothes by turning and like helping. How to wash like this is considered the best and provides optimal laundry results. The use of water is also more efficient, as well as the dose of detergent that only requires a little but gives maximum results. Drying clothes with a front opening washing machine is also more optimal.

Some engine deficiencies top load:

• When washing with top load, you need lots of water.
• The machine will work by starting to spin if the laundry is submerged in water.
• The top opening washing machines rely on the power of the spinning device. In a washing machine opening up two tubes, for example, the higher the spin power the greater the drying. While the engine openings on one tube are full automatic. That is, the activity of washing, rinsing, even drying only on one tube.

2. You may choose a washing machine at a low price or discount, as long as you understand how to use it properly and choose a special detergent for washing machines. The use of washing machines according to the guidebook and the use of detergents according to the dosage can save expenses. In general, this can save detergents, water related to electricity, and washing machine maintenance costs. The use of good household appliances also affects the durability of the washing machine.

3. Choose an energy-efficient washing machine, you can see the "energy star" logo printed on the washing machine body. One tube washing machine is classified as a product with the most technological innovation offer. Ranging from electricity-saving, anti-bacterial technology to unique tube designs to minimize damage to fine clothing materials that are sensitive to washing machine work.

Examples of several products that use energy saving technology:

LG with direct drive inverter technology that utilizes a motorized engine to replace the work of the engine with a spinning belt. With this technology, the machine can save electricity up to around 25%.

LG is not the only washing machine innovator. Several other washing machine manufacturers, such as Toshiba, Samsung, Sanken and Sharp also applied electricity-saving technology to their products. Call it, zero stepping power technology from Toshiba. Reportedly this washing machine is claimed to save electricity usage by up to 20%.

Sanken products use electricity saving technology done with the auto power off system. This system allows the machine to automatically cut off the electricity as soon as the machine has finished working. There is also a Super Aquamagic engine from Sharp that claimed to only need 199 Watt electricity to operate. Much more economical than the electricity needs of washing machines in its class.

There are many products offered by manufacturers, you can freely choose according to your needs.