Top 10 most reliable washing machines
The washing machine is one of the most important household appliances for the home. It saves a huge amount of time and effort. No housewife can do without this technique. It is important that she wash dirty things well, do it quickly and, most importantly, economically. When choosing a washing machine, we often pay attention to indicators such as appearance, the number of modes and functions. But still, the main quality of the unit is its reliability, that is, a long service life without premature breakdowns.
Rating of reliable washing machines
Weissgauff WMI 6148D
Despite the fact that the washing machine is assembled in China, in terms of reliability it competes with the most famous and promoted brands. This is confirmed by user reviews and the minimum number of cases of customer calls to service centers in the first few years from the date of the start of operation. Even with active daily use, it perfectly copes with its functions, does not present unpleasant surprises. Users note the surprisingly high-quality assembly (it's hard to imagine that this is China), uninterrupted operation, and good washing quality.
According to the technical characteristics, the washing machine fully justifies its cost, everything is to the maximum in it - loading up to 8 kg of dry linen, spinning up to 1400 rpm, energy efficiency A +++, 16 washing programs plus the ability to add your own program with independently selected parameters. Additional advantages - full protection against water leaks, child lock, control of the amount of foam.
Indesit IWSB 5085
This model cannot be called the most reliable in the world - a washing machine for $ 200 is equipped accordingly, and it has a lot of weak points. However, the unit has the main advantage, thanks to which its service life can be extended as much as possible, and this is maintainability. The reviews repeatedly mention the possibility of self-elimination of almost any problem at a fairly low cost for spare parts.
By the way, many come from Ariston typewriters. But it is worth handling the washing machine with care: set it according to the level, do not overload, be sure to ventilate the room where it is installed. With such an attitude, there is every chance that Indesit will work out its allotted 10 years.
Candy CS4 1061D1 / 2
The inexpensive model deservedly turned out to be in the TOP of the most reliable ones. There were few calls to service centers in the first 3-5 years of operation. Experts' reviews confirm that the build quality of this washing machine is at its best. User comments also indicate that the device is on a par with the competition in terms of feature set and reliability.
Among the advantages are loading up to 6 kg. This volume is sufficient for a family of 3-4 people. Energy class A ++, 15 programs, delay start timer, intelligent control - additional advantages in favor of purchasing this particular product. A distinctive feature is the "Anti-allergy" mode. It involves washing at a high temperature, during which the powder is almost completely dissolved and the remains are rinsed out.
Hotpoint-Ariston RSM 601 W
The hotpoint-Ariston RSM 601 W washing machine, highly popular on the market, is one of the most reliable among the competitors. Buyers in their reviews indicate that this technique has been working for several years, and not a single element fails. The machine has good functionality - it is possible to load up to 6 kg of laundry and select the spin speed, there are 14 programs, among which there is a washing mode for black clothes, a digital display on which it is easy to set the washing parameters.
Hull leakage protection - an additional protective barrier in case of unforeseen situations. The strengths of the users of the washing machine include good reliability and a large diameter of the loading door - 34 cm.The delayed start function with a timer up to 24 hours is very useful. Thanks to the weight of 62.5 kg, the machine does not vibrate even during intensive washing phases.
Hansa WHE1206BI
Hansa is respected by experts - they claim that there is a high-quality filling inside. The Hansa WHE1206BI washing machine is no exception. It has a patented shock absorption and drum stabilization system, so you don't have to worry about losing your device due to excessive swinging. The AquaSpray system is another plus for the model. With its help, things in the drum are wet in advance, so that the machine can cope with even the most stubborn dirt. It also has some drawbacks: if you do not notice in time that the bearings are badly worn out, there is a risk that the shaft will burst - for some reason, the steel is used here mediocre.
Bosch WLG 20060
Bosch is famous for not trying to dump at the expense of quality. The WLG 20060 model differs from expensive washing machines in a minimal set of functions. It does not have a display, spin adjustments and time indication, and the drum volume is enough only for 1-2 people. Of the proprietary technologies, only the 3D-AquaSpar is incorporated, which provides better wetting of the laundry through the hatch cuff and thereby saves water.
The drum is installed collapsible, and the process of replacing bearings with oil seals, even if required, is easy and inexpensive. But the car, according to reviews, does not give the impression of being reliable when purchased, since the Russian approach to assembly affects. It is possible that the owners will have to tighten all the bolts before starting operation.
LG F-1096SD3
The washing machine belongs to the compact class (36 cm deep) and is one of the most reliable. It is equipped with front loading. A high-quality inverter motor with direct drive system ensures smooth operation during washing, as well as long-term operation of the motor.
The drum of the machine has 6 rotation options (twisting, smoothing, saturation, rocking, basic and reverse rotation).
Each option is suitable for a specific fabric and degree of soiling.
Useful additional functions of the model are: child lock, drum cleaning, delayed start of washing (up to 19 hours), partial protection against leaks, as well as SmartDiagnosis - allows you to transfer data about machine malfunctions via the phone to the technical support center.
AEG L 6FBI48 S
Experts say that the model is characterized by increased reliability and excellent build quality. In terms of the number of breakdowns, this manufacturer is one of the rarest. Front-loading washing machine with a capacity of up to 8 kg of dry linen is liked by users not only for its reliability, but also for its excellent appearance. The model looks stylish and modern thanks to touch controls and a digital display.
Among the leading advantages - a high class of energy efficiency (A +++), the choice of speed and cancellation of the spin, 10 programs, the choice of temperature. The manufacturer took care of preventing water leaks, and also accompanied the washing machine with monitoring the level of foam formation and imbalance of the drum during spinning. In general, this is a reliable representative who has rightfully earned the love of buyers and the respect of the craftsmen.
Samsung WW65K42E08W
Samsung WW65K42E08W is equipped with front loading and additional loading port. A high-quality inverter motor ensures quiet operation and no vibration during operation.
The Eco Bubble generator turns powder into active foam and effectively removes stubborn stains. Smart Check will help you identify problems and recommend a way to fix them using the application.
Useful additional functions of the model are: quick wash, drum cleaning, partial protection against leaks.
Siemens WM14T6H2OE
A good and reliable solution for a large family with children is to wash with a Siemens WM14T6H2OE full-size washing machine. Thanks to the spacious drum and the powerful spin, you can quickly put up to 9 kg of washing in order.Numerous programs provide washing of all types of textiles up to moisture-repellent membranes.
The model is ranked among the most reliable due to the flawless operation of the control unit, which is not surprising, since Siemens has been a leader in the field of electronics for many years. It is also important to note the presence of an asynchronous brushless motor iQdrive, with which the unit operates almost silently, does not require constant replacement of brushes and lasts much longer than conventional collector motors.
How to choose and what to look for?
Home appliance manufacturers and washing machine repair specialists recommend relying on the following characteristics when choosing them.:
- Loading type:
- frontal - easy maintenance, cheap repair, can be installed anywhere;
- vertical - it is possible to add extra linen during washing, no need to bend over.
- Maximum load volume... For washing small amounts of laundry, a machine with a load in the range of 3 to 5 kg is suitable. If you plan to buy a car for a family of 3 people or more, then it is recommended to pay attention to equipment with a capacity of 7-10 kg.
- Depth... When space is limited, it is recommended to install a narrow machine, the depth of which varies in the range of 34-40 cm.
- Spin speed... The higher it is, the faster the wash will take place. The best choice will be cars from 800 to 1200 rpm.
- engine's type... The best choice is an inverter motor. Since it is more durable.
- Leakage protection... The most vulnerable points - the water supply and drain hose must be protected by a solenoid valve and additional nested hoses. It is advisable to purchase a machine immediately with full protection.