One of the most popular models on the domestic market is the Electrolux washing machine with top loading. The instruction manual in Russian allows you to deal with all the nuances of maintenance and installation of this unit. It is worth noting that the motto of the manufacturer is the slogan: "Made with the mind." This is a completely objective assessment, since the products of the Swedish company are of high quality, versatility and original design.
Description
The instructions for the Electrolux top-loading washing machine indicate that this machine compares favorably in overall dimensions with its front-loading counterparts. At the same time, modest indicators allow you to load up to 6.5 kg of things for high-quality washing. Standard "verticals" hardly differ in size from each other. The width of the units is 400–450 mm, the depth is 600–650 mm, and the height is up to 850 mm.
Laundry items are loaded through the hatch at the top, which saves usable space on the side of the case. It is worth noting that the Electrolux Corporation includes several dozen firms and companies. Among the most popular brands:
- Zanussi;
- "Burning";
- AEG;
- Rosenlew.
Features
Electrolux top-loading washing machine, in addition to compact dimensions, has a number of advantages over competitors. Among them:
- the possibility of braking the included washing mode, which allows you to add things to the drum without draining the water;
- there are no rubber seals, which in the front models, when replaced, noticeably "hit" the pocket.
- practical plastic manhole cover considering the cost and strength of the material compared to glass;
- Using network filters makes it possible to protect the device from power surges and prevent breakdowns associated with it.
Detailed information about this is given in the instructions for the Electrolux top-loading washing machine. Please note that some of these functions are only available during the first stage of the wash cycle.
Flaws
The disadvantages of Electrolux vertical washing machines, which are reviewed below, include:
- Small capacity for loading laundry, which is inconvenient whenhandling large items.
- The cost of such models is higher than the front counterparts, as well as repair work.
- Functionality in the form of storage on the top surface of small items is not available here.
- The problem arises when caring for the compartments for detergents, they are mostly made non-separable.
Electrolux Top Loading Washing Machine: Operating Instructions
Regarding the functionality and the number of working programs, the units in question are in no way inferior to their counterparts with side filling. The user manual indicates the following set of features:
- Mode selection regulator - is responsible for activating, turning off the equipment, choosing the optimal program.
- Spin speed reducer - makes it possible to reduce the number of revolutions and additionally activate an adjacent function.
- No spin option - the laundry does not crumple as much, since the spin is replaced immediately by a drain. This mode is great for delicate and thin fabrics.
- Stop without draining the liquid - the water remains inside the drum unit, while the laundry does not wrinkle. There is one nuance here: when taking out the laundry, the water must be drained forcibly, the relevant recommendations are indicated in the “End of the program” section.
- Prewash mode - increases the duration of one wash cycle.
- Daily or "Very Fast Program" - for lightly soiled items that are processed in a shortened wash cycle.
- Extra Rinse - reprocessing laundry,allowing maximum removal of detergent residues from things, which is very important for allergy sufferers.
- Start/Pause button - allows you to choose the right time for washing.
Electrolux EWB95205W: instructions and specifications
Thanks to good performance and affordable price, this model is one of the most popular in the domestic market. Features:
- width/height/depth (mm) - 400/850/600;
- maximum load (kg) - 5, 5;
- limit speed in spin mode (rpm) - 900;
- control - electronic type.
In the user manual of this machine, it is noted that it is possible to optimize washing with a decrease in operating time.
In their reviews, the owners note the ease of maintenance of the device, the efficiency of washing, the placement of the dispenser above the drum, and not on the lid, like some analogues. The disadvantages of consumers include the lack of time display on the display in different modes, as well as a high level of noise during spinning.
Modification EWT1062TDW
The compact model has the same dimensions as the previous copy. Loading dry things to the maximum here is a little more (6 kg). The spin speed reaches 1000 rpm.
Consumers in their reviews note a number of advantages of this series, namely:
- additional features of protection against leaks and children;
- intelligent control that allows you to make changes to standard modes;
- delay start option, with which you can set a convenient washing time, even if you are not at home;
- AutoSense option - adjusts the amount of water and powder, depending on the amount of mass loaded into the drum;
- low noise level.
Among the shortcomings, the owners consider a rather long processing time on the shortest cycle (65 minutes), sensitivity to power surges, lack of a timer to control the washing period.
EWT1366HDW
The instructions for washing machines Electrolux EWT1366HD indicate that the unit is able to hold 6 kg of laundry, with a maximum of spinning up to 1300 rpm. As consumers noted, this modification compares favorably with the presence of special modes. Among them: programs for wool, jeans, down, an option to remove stains. Also, the built-in steam supply, electronic control using a digital screen are considered positive aspects. Among the shortcomings are the lid, which is inconvenient to open, and a rather noticeable vibration during the spin cycle.
EWT1276EOW
This model is the most capacious among analogues (7 kg). The spin speed at the maximum is about 1200 rotations per minute. Owners point to the presence of useful features, including protection from children and leaks. Also, the pluses include a wide selection of programs and additional features, high quality work, electroniccontrol. The disadvantage of the modification can be called a high price, which justifies itself.
Selection criteria
There are many other similar modifications from different manufacturers on the market. In this variety, you can easily choose the option that is best suited for functionality and price. When buying, consider a number of important points, namely:
- cost of the machine;
- packaging;
- presence of additional functions;
- drum dimensions and capacity
In addition, you should pay attention to the power consumption class of equipment. All instructions for Electrolux washing machines include this item.
Conclusion
On the one hand, the huge competition in the home appliances market, including washing machines, creates the prerequisites for the development of high-quality and affordable products. On the other hand, it is not long to get lost in such a variety, especially for an ignorant person. When choosing Electrolux vertical machines, take into account the feedback from the owners and the fact that this company is the European leader in its segment. This will prevent mistakes in the choice of technique.
