Washing Machine FAQs
For years vinegar has been hailed as the ultimate laundry disinfectant… that is not true. It has also be touted as a superb cleansing agent… this is true. But it comes at a price… your washing machine. The use of vinegar in laundry is detrimental to washing machines. Acetic acid, a major ingredient in vinegar, …
My washing machine runs at 1200 rpm max and it cleans my laundry just fine… or maybe I’ll ask my neighbors if my clothes really look clean after laundering. Running a washing machine at 1200 rpm is ideal for washing all fabric types. The speed causes clothes to tumble thoroughly, removing dirt. During the spinning …
I’ve always wondered how much easier life would have been if we just wash our clothes, dry them and throw them on without rinsing. well, on the upside we’ll save some money on water, and the extra power needed to rinse and spin. And maybe save on the extra rinse time too, especially if we …
Washing machine leakage is not uncommon. Laundry users are tempted to leave a leaking washer unattended because it does not stop the washing process. But don’t do that. Operating a leaking washing machine is hazardous. You stand a risk of electrocution, fall or a slip when working or walking around a leaking machine. Even the …
It depends on how much is viewed as a lot of electricity. When compared with smaller household appliances, a washing machine uses more electricity. But when compared with white appliances its size, a washer’s power consumption is right for it’s size and function. To determine whether an appliance uses a lot of energy, you will …
This is an interesting question. I’m right here on my computer, connected to a wifi. Actually, I do this every day. Work with my computer, while connected to a wifi for internet accessibility. Although washing machines produce some energy during operation, it operates at a far lower frequency range to cause wifi interference. Neither is …
As a starter, it is good to never set rules where there are none. If you’re interested in knowing how many times a day you can use your washing machine, it is good you know that everything discussed in this article will be analysis based on how washers work, and should not be taken as …
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If leaving washing machines turned on when not home or leaving it overnight is dangerous, I’ll probably have been homeless a long time ago. Before I tell you my personal experience about leaving washing machines turned on when not home, lemme first answer the title question. In itself, it poses no threat to leave washing …
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We’ve all been there. Lacking water just when we needed it most. A malfunctioning city water system. A leaking water line in the house. A faulty water pump. Whatever the reason, a lack of water in the taps and faucets can be frustrating. If your laundry is affected, what can you do? Should all laundry …
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Electric light is not always constant. Power outages are so unpredictable. To say the worst, it occurs just when you don’t expect it the most. For some persons though, this is a daily affair. Can a power outage damage your washing machine? No it can not. Power outage, in itself, cannot damage your washing machine. …
