Washing Machine Buying Guide

Types of washing machines

Semi-Automatic Washing Machines

• Uses separate tubs for washing and drying which requires manual intervention during wash cycle
• You can pause this washing machine & remove your clothes to scrub off extra dirt before putting them back in the machine
• If you’re worried about power efficiency, this model is the perfect one for you as semi-automatic washing machines consume lesser power
• They are easier to operate and repair

Fully-Automatic Washing Machines

• Occupies less space.
• Offers flexible wash cycles based on wash programs and custom modes that are suited for different types of fabric
• You can avoid the noise by programming the machine to start and finish the wash cycle when you’re not at home
• Absolutely durable

Top or Front Load

The placement of the drum inside the machine is how you can differentiate between top load and front load washing machines.

Their features are:

Wash Programs

Wash programs save you from random guesswork by suggesting the right wash treatment for different types of clothes and fabrics.

Wash Programs as per cloth type

• Needless to say, delicate materials need to be washed and dealt with utmost care. For e.g., silk can get overstressed and tear.
• Similarly, heavily soiled clothes required more rinsing to get rid of the dirt completely.
• Fret not! There are tailor-made programs for different types of fabrics so that your clothes are washed in just the right way.

Time Delay

• You can also load the clothes in the machine and set the program to start the wash cycle later.
• This is extremely useful when you want to avoid the noise as you can program the wash cycle to start when you are not at home.

Pre-Soak

• This feature allows you to soak your clothes for a specified period of time after which the wash cycle begins automatically!

What are the benefits?

Having multiple wash programs for different fabrics reduces a lot of effort, saves time and ensures that your clothes remain in top condition.

One for all

• Many of us send some clothes to the Laundromat because we’re skeptical about our washing machine with it.
• With multiple wash programs, your machine is equipped to handle any fabric you throw at it.
• So, are you ready to experience a drop in your laundry visits and electricity bills?

Exciting features

The RPM Choice

The machine will remove water from your clothes faster with a high RPM. This is particularly useful during the monsoon season.

Quick Wash

The Quick Wash mode comes in handy when you need to urgently wash a few clothes without setting any wash programs.

Heaters

Detergents work better in eliminating stubborn dirt, oil and microbes at higher temperatures.

Fuzzy Logic

This mode helps the washing machine automatically pick the right wash cycle based on the load weight and dirt. It is also capable of calculating the exact amount of soap and water required for the wash cycle. Useful and efficient for new users!

Bubble Wash

This mode produces bubbles that go deep into the fabric to ensure that your clothes are washed in superior quality. By offering the same wash quality as heaters, it saves you from exorbitant electricity bills.

LCD Display

Larger displays are clearer and easier to read. They also display more information like the time left for your wash cycle to finish.