For every housewife the problem of washing and drying things (especially in winter) is always relevant. Therefore, to facilitate her work, washing and drying machines were created, but there is not always room in the bathroom to arrange these large enough devices. Therefore, manufacturers of household appliances started producing washing machines. We will describe all their advantages and disadvantages in this article.
The operating principle of washing-drying machines
As the name suggests, such a machine must first wash, and then dry your things. For this purpose, a second heater is installed in it. Hot air through the duct is fed into the drum, where already washed laundry is laid, while it is slowly moving. Moisture evaporates from things, and then condenses in a separate tank. As a result, you get dry clothes, which, in order to wear, you will only have to iron it.
Many large household appliances manufacturers produce washing machines: Bosh, LG, Miele, Samsung, Siemens, Indesit, Zanussi and others.
The model of which firm is the best among washing-drying machines is difficult to say, since each of them has a different set of functions. But users note common for all of them negative points in operation.
Disadvantages of washing and drying machines
High power consumption. An ordinary washing machine usually has an energy saving class from A and above, while a combined washing machine has B, C and even D. This is due to the fact that a lot of electricity is needed for the drying process.
The difference between the amount of laundry washed and allowed for drying . If the load for washing in the machine is declared 7 kg,
Drying by timer. In this case, the landlady herself must set the time for how long the drying cycle should last. But in this case it often turns out that the laundry will be undersaturated or overdried. But there are models with the system Fuzzy Logic, which determines the degree of humidity of things (for example: Bosch WVD 24520 EU). This avoids improper drying.
Choosing washing and drying machine for laundry, in the first place, it is necessary to focus on the number of people living in the family. After all, it depends on loading your machine.
If you want to save space in the bathroom, it is recommended to pay attention to narrow models of washing-drying machines. But they will cost more than standard.