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Washing machines - Front vs Top load

Washing machines - Front vs Top Load

Front Load

• Washes better (due to tumble action, like hand washing.)
• Rinses better (up to four rinses.)
• Spins at a higher speed (up to 1600 rpm.)
• Uses half the amount of water (save up to 40,000 litres per annum.)
• Uses a third of the amount of energy (save up to 400kw.)
• Uses half the amount of detergent (save money $$$.)
• A lot quieter (no gearbox.)
• Much more gentle due to tumble action, not requiring agitator.
• Woollens can be washed with total confidence.
• Environmental friendly.
• Smaller overall - can go under bench.
• Laundry lighter to remove from drum, meaning less strain on your back.

Top Load

• Pour wash quality in comparison to front loader
• 2 rinses max.
• Noisier. than front loader
• Uses double the amount of water.
• Uses triple the amount of electricity.
• Uses double the amount of detergent.
• Larger in size overall (Height, width and depth.)
   

For more information on the range of washing machines sold at our Brighton store, please contact one of our sales staff.