Tumble Dryers

DRCS76 - 7kg load capacity, condenser, auto sensor tumble dryer from Beko

Brand: Beko, the brand familiar worldwide is been known to be the second largest brand in Turkey. They offer wide portfolio of products that together with its innovation, reputation and the experience makes it stand out in the crowd.

Model Overview: Beko DRCS76 Condenser Tumble Dryer makes it look like a freestanding appliance that functions with the condenser technology for the effective drying. It is an appliance suitable for the medium to large family offering to handle the capacity of 7 kg load. Few basics of this Tumble Dryer go as its auto sensor programme, functional control panel and above all are the choice of the colour option. True, as it comes with either white or silver colour to choose. Allowing to be installed anywhere with its condenser technology comforts the dimension of it as it goes as 850 x 600 x 560 mm that relates to the height, width and the depth. Not so straining is the weight of 36kg, making it easy to shift places.

Door, Control Panel and the Water Drain: This front-loading Beko DRCS76 Condenser White, Silver Colour Tumble Dryer comes with the solid rectangular door that has integrated handles which opens in just a grippy pull and can also be shut with a press. The door has a large porthole that opens 150 degree wide. This door also makes it reversible as per the demand of the space. Discussing about the control panel that is found to be located in the front top right of the appliance, it comes with a set of  indicator lights,  push buttons and a rotary control for setting up the programmes or  handling the features of the machine. The functional buttons are for the start, pause, cancel and the end of the cycle buzzer. The programme selector and the selection for the automatic sensor drying are also simple to set. The water drain system is set up for the direst drain of the water instantly.

Programmes: Able to function with the available 15 general programmes, 11 sensor programmes and the 5 timed programmes makes the whole lot functioning for the different demands of the clothes is easy. The programmes that are available and can be set with the mechanical control present in the panel are the extra dry, ready to wear, ready to iron options for the cotton fabrics. The ready to wear, ready to iron, delicates and freshen up programmes for the synthetic fabrics. Along with these are the available timed programmes that can be chosen for either of 10 mins, 20 mins, 40 mins and 60 mins based on the judgement of the user. The outstanding programme here is the auto sensor programme in which the moisture level is been sensed by the appliance and functions till it is dry. This option eliminates the wild guess of the user yet sets the mind free as it sure to keep away from both over and under drying.

Other features:

• Delay start - The drying programme can be set to function at a delayed time of either 3.6 hours or 9 hours. This helps the user to take the advantage of consuming the nighttime electricity.
• Auto cool down - Be it any type of programme, at the end of it is the auto cool down phase that the machine automatically cools down the clothes to give instant access for unloading.
• Anti-crease - This function is available that reduces and in most cases eliminates those stub born creases that makes it difficult for ironing. This is been possible with the bi-directional drying effect of the appliance.
• Drum action – The embedded drum is made of galvanized steel material that is robust and it offers reverse action that is the bi-directional drum action to prevent the clothes from being knotted.

Energy Consumption and Efficiency: The energy consumption of Beko DRCS76 7kg load capacity Tumble Dryer is 4.48 kWh per cycle. It works with the voltage and the frequency of 230 V AC / 50HZ. The energy efficiency is been rated to be grade ‘C’. The total power of the appliance is 2225 W of which the heater power is 2000W and the motor power is 225 W.

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Beko DRCS76 Tumble Dryer (White, Silver) - Technical Specification Table

Model Overview: This Tumble Dryer belongs to the compact type of construction that comes with the space saving technology. This product is been attired in white colour is a simple addition to suit small families. Team International CTD3C NP Compact Tumble Dryer does the functions of the tumble-drying efficiently with the simple programme and easy installation.

Technology and Design: Designed to handle the capacity of 3kg dry load, Team International CTD3C NP Freestanding Tumble Dryer is a front-loading type and a freestanding appliance. This dryer belongs to the vented type of drying and has a vent exhaust at the rear side. It does come with the air extraction hose that can be let out and hence installation of the machine needs a little planning. The door comes with the viewing window and its open makes it wide to load and unload the clothes easily. With the help of the viewing window, the process of the drying can be monitored.

Programmes/Controls: Among the regular timed programmes also available is the economy programme. In this, the appliance functions by utilizing half the required power and can only warm dry the clothes. This is an absolute energy saving mode. Further, the general regular programme is available that works on the full power and gives hot drying. Making it simpler is the timed programme that allows being set about 180 minutes for the maximum or lower as the load demands. The control panel present in the right front of the appliance is with 3 indicator lights, a programme button for the programme selection and a mechanical rotary control that is been used for the setting the timed drying. In case to swap between the economy and the regular programmes the program button is required to be pushed and the indicator light against the programme illuminates when set.

Other Essentials: The user is required to make sure that this appliance cannot handle the wet load of more than 1kg. It consists of a fluff filter that can be easily handled. It is required to be removed and cleaned in the proper intervals, as it does not intimate with any indicators. The door is been safely secured with the door interlock that prevents accidental opening. Moreover, the features like the child lock, final cool phase, and delay start are not present. Ultimately,  CTD3C NP Vented Tumble Dryer is a basic model functional as a compact appliance. With the goodness of neat finish and energy efficient programmes it is sure to impress many.

Power and Warranty: The power requirement that calls for the proper functioning of the appliance is 230V, 50Hz, 334W. Team offers a warranty period of 1 year for this product.

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Team International CTD3C NP Front Loading Dryer - Technical Specifications

TVM562G - 6kg capacity, Vented, Front Loading Tumber Dryer from HotPoint

This model TVM562G Tumble Dryer branded as a product of ‘Hotpoint’ comes with many features and functions to impress its customers. With the fusion of design and technology, it belongs to the vented, freestanding and front loading type of appliance. For those curious minds and those who desire to go for the best should go ahead with a review that follows.

Physical characteristics: Hotpoint TVM562G Graphite Vented Tumble Dryer with the body colour of silver has a transparent front loading door that is circular in shape. The dimension is a standard type of 850 x 595 x 550 mm that denotes the height, width and the depth of the appliance respectively. The front top part is the control panel and the drum comes with the efficient filter. In the rear side consists of the rating plate that shows the efficiency details of the appliance, the air intake vent and the vent tube filling open is been present. Since this Tumble Dryer belongs to the venting type of drying system, it has to be vented at an outlet. Hence, it may state to be disadvantage for the space conscious homes.

Control panel: This mechanical control panel offers an easy operation and the panel comes with the perfect read out of all the controls. On its left side is been found the drying guide that serves as an instant reference for setting up the programme. Near to it is present the programme guide that lets the user understand the setting up of the programme. Present on the right side is the programme/timer knob and it does have an indication to intimate the selection. The smaller control knob is the delay start timer. The button present in it is the alarm on/off button, heat selection high/low button and the start button. Also present in it is the active light to intimate the functioning of the appliance.

Essential details: This model works to handle the capacity of 6 kg load. The programmes offered are the standard 10 programmes that functions being timed and 3 special programmes. The energy rating of this appliance is grade ‘C’.

Features: Available in Hotpoint TVM562G 6kg Front Loading Tumble Dryer are many interesting features that give an edge over the other models of this kind.

• Automatic drying – This Tumble Dryer offers one programme that functions automatically. It absolutely requires no efforts in setting up of the programme.
• Cool tumble - This is a feature that can be selected as the final phase and it works for approximately 10 minutes duration. In this option the heating elements turns off and the clothes inside gets cooled down for the easy access of the user.
• Easy iron – Possible with this model to get the clothes dried up for the easy iron when the creases are found less when compared to programmes other than this.
• Crease care – Provided with this is the crease care option in which the appliance works smooth to eliminated the formation of creases and it is been applied in both pre and post drying.
• Delay Start -  The special control knob is available that allows to set the delay start for about 12 hours in advance.
• Door opening – The front opening door opens up wide to 180 degree and it opens on the left side.
• Filter – The best type of fluff filter that comes to be removed offers convenient cleaning and maintenance.
• Alarm – Present in Hotpoint TVM562G Freestanding Tumble Dryer is the facility of alarming system that intimates the end of the  cycle for the user to attend to it immediately. Further, it also permits to user to switch off the function of the alarm when required.
• Heat Setting – Provided are the choice of 2 level of heat setting that are high and low.

Guarantee: Hotpoint offers a 5-year guarantee and it includes both parts and labour.

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Hotpoint TVM562G Freestanding Tumble Dryer - Technical Specification Details

Overview: Indesit IDCA 835 Condenser Tumble Dryer

The brand ‘Indesit’, one of the manufacturers of home appliances offers its customers a wide range of product with attraction in structure and design. Its technical and functionality is also been taken care to be impressive.

Physical characteristics:

Indesit IDCA 835 7.5kg Tumble Dryer has been projected with white colour body that goes well for large number of homes. It comes with the standard dimension of 850 x 595 x 584 mm for the height, width and the depth respectively. Having been designed with the condenser technology, this model can be installed at any part of the home. It eliminates the trouble of venting. Further, it has a clear front and the door is been designed to open left at 180 degree. This opaque door gives a neat front look, above which is been found the control panel with the rotary knob for setting the programme. The maximum loading capacity is 7.5kg to suit even above medium sized family.

Control panel: Having present right at the front top with the power on/off button, the programme selection knob, the various option button along with the indicator light, the start/pause button along with the indicator light and the various maintenance indicator light with the drying phase and delay timer indicator lights. It proves to be user friendly and is been efficiently durable.

Programmes: Available in this model are programmes up to 16 of which, there are 3 automatic drying levels. The brief insight of these makes the user choose the best-suited programme under different situations.

• The ready to wear programmes is been offered for about 160 minutes with the maximum load.
• The cupboard dry for the cotton can be run for about 145 minutes.
• In case of the iron dry programme it functions for 108 minutes.
• For the synthetics fabrics, for both cupboard dry and iron dry, it can hold 3 kg load and functions for 65 minutes and 55 minutes respectively.
• There are few special programmes like Eco Time and Wool programme that works for 60 minutes.
• Provided are 3 different sports programme like the sport intensive, sport light and special shoes.
• A refresh program goes for 20 minutes.
• Many options with the times drying programmes are available 30mins, 60mins, 90mins, 120mins and 150mins.

These programmes are been enriched with the anti-crease system that is available both at the beginning and end of the programme. This reduces the crinkles and crushes in the dried clothes. The reverse tumble action is a supportive option for the clothes to avoid tangled.

Other specialties: Available in this model is the delay start option that makes the user comfortably set the programme at the delayed time. Few interesting indicators make handling the appliance easy. It consists a removable filter for easy cleaning, the end of cycle alarm makes even easier. The reservoir capacity of Indesit IDCA 835 White Tumble Dryer is 5 litres that paves way for more than a single wash and hence denotes easy maintenance.

Guarantee: Indesit offers 12 months guarantee for both labour and parts.

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Indesit IDCA 835 Condenser Tumble Dryer - Technical Specifications, Features

The manufacturer ‘Hotpoint‘ has made it distinct to offer impressive products that cater to the needs of the households. Hotpoint AQCF852BI Condenser Tumble Dryer is been the highest in capacity offered by this brand and made to suit large sized families. The unique feature of this Tumble Dryer is the ‘Wool mark Silver Care Programme’ offered by this brand for specific models and this product enjoys the benefit. It is a technology in which the drum moves in a single direction through out the process that helps to eliminate the friction between the different clothes and by which the quality of the fibres is been well maintained.

The Basics: Before the installation, it is required to determine the type of dryer and Hotpoint AQCF852BI Reverse Tumble Action Dryer belongs to the condenser type of drying system. The advantages of this system over the vented models are that it does not required to be vented and the water extracted from the clothes is been sent to the built-in reservoir from which the user can empty as when time permits. The so-called freestanding model with the condenser technology permits to be installed any corner of the home. It also is a frontloading and white colour model with the dimension slightly larger than the usual models with 850 x 595 x 630 mm.

Control panel: This model is been embedded with the digital display and the electronic control system makes it easy for the user to set the desired programmes in a friendly manner. The control panel present in the front face above the door has various controls that are as follows. , off buttons and light, Indicators, Display panel, Option buttons and lights, ECO light, Start/pause button with light, Child lock with light, Programme knob
Clean condenser with light, empty water clean filter with light, Programme progress light. In the display panel is present the 3 sections that denotes the sensor dry, timed dry and the delay start programme.

Choosing a programme:

Among the available 16 Drying programmes the user has the benefit to set the required programme based on the fabrics. The special programmes that function in just single settings are the easy iron programme, wool, jeans, shirts in low and high heat, silk, duvet, baby, lingerie, delicates, bed and bath and finally it is the refresh programme. Further, with the timed drying the settings available are for different time of 180mins, 160mins, 120mins, 90mins, 60mins, 30mins or 20mins. In any case for the most who find less handling time the Sensor drying goes well and it guarantees the best drying output as it functions by sensing the moisture level in the fabrics and stops immediately when the desired results are been obtained.

Miscellaneous: The reservoir capacity of this product is 5 litres that is good to be managed occasionally and the fluff filter is removable for easy maintenance. For each of these the indicators intimates when attention is been required. It also gives an end of cycle alarm. The door opening is available on the left side and it opens to the extend of 180 degrees.

Verdict: The energy efficiency of this model is class ‘B’ that sets back a little and to compensate are those interesting and unique features like the 5 level sensing, higher number of programmes and the anti-crease system found both at the beginning and end of the programme to produce an unmatched output. Overall, guarantee given by the manufacturer for Hotpoint AQCF852BI Freestanding Tumble Dryer is 12 months for both part and labour is a noteworthy decision point.

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Hotpoint AQCF852BI 8kg, White Colour Dryer - Specifications, Features