Low water pressure has become a big problem for a minority of washing machine owners because of the way modern washing machines work. Some people have found that even though their old washer may have been slowed down by a lack of good water pressure it was still able to complete a wash cycle. However, a replacement sometimes refuses to work.
New page on holes in laundry problem
October 17, 2007 By 3 Comments
After receiving many comments on my article about the number of people having laundry come out of the washing machine or washer dryer with holes and tears ( Holes in washing (laundry) ) I’ve written a page on my washing machine site Washerhelp. This page links to all the resources on the the subject so far and requests more photos Holes in clothes from washing machines
Tumble dryer stacking kits: Stack a tumble dryer on top of a washing machine
October 9, 2007 By 81 Comments
If you want to stack a tumble dryer on top of a washing machine you need a stacking frame or stacking kit. If your washing machine and tumble dryer are the same make, the manufacturer should have designed a frame specifically for them. There could be details of such a kit in the instruction book of the dryer.
Economy 7 and white goods
October 8, 2007 By 7 Comments
If you use the economy 7 tariff you may want to set your washing machine, dishwasher or tumble dryer to come on during the night. Many appliances have a built in delay timer these days but if yours hasn’t you may be able to get away with using a separate plug-in timer adapter.
What’s happened to the hot water valve in washing machines?
This subject is more complex than you might think. Many people dislike not having a hot valve on their washing machine. Some people probably don’t need one – yet others would be better off if washing machines still had them.