Content
- 1 What usability balcony hangers?
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2 varieties dryers
- 2.1 outdoor dryers
- 2.2 wall hangers
- 2.3 stationary model
- 2.4 sliding model
- 2.5 Folding models
- 2.6 ceiling hangers
- 2.7 sliding
- 2.8 "Liana"
- 2.9 external hanger
- 2.10 electric models
- 3 How to choose?
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4 How to make your own hands
- 4.1 rope dryer
- 4.2 Foldable wall dryer
- 4.3 Ceiling dryer
- 5 VIDEO: Set the ceiling clothes dryer.
- 6 50 dryers options for laundry on the balcony:
What usability balcony hangers?
For any housewife, one of the most common problems - drying laundry. Currently, there are various types of dryers, which differ in convenience and practicality. Depending on the models, things drying can be performed in virtually any corner of the room and outside.
Dryer is an irreplaceable assistant.
Balcony rooms more often used for drying things. This is due to the fact that it frees up other rooms, due roomy enough hangers. In this case, hangers for clothes on the balcony occupy minimal space. In commercially available model with a rather attractive design, as well as having the versatility, reliability and durability.
The design of modern models allows you to install on your own, without having special skills, and takes a minimal amount of time.
varieties dryers
To date, many devices used for drying things. Basically they are divided according to the type of installation: floor, wall and ceiling drier.
outdoor dryers
Such models of dryers are designed for indoor use and are placed directly on the floor. They are referred to as mobile types because of the possibility to move around the apartment and placed in almost any corner. Construction of dryers has two positions: a folded and unfolded. When folded - it looks quite compact, making it easier to move, and enables storage in the period of uselessness. In addition, single-stage dryers may be bunk. Equipped with conventional slip feet, but there are models with wheels.
Floor dryers are the horizontal and vertical models.
Horizontal models mostly have spacious rooms and a loggia. A feature of the vertical - multi-layered design, which allows a large number of clothes.
Depending on the overall dimensions of the working surface are arranged not only small things, but also large, such as duvet covers, sheets, etc. Withstand the weight load up to 20 kg.
Foldable dryer floor structure may be used on a balcony average size.
The disadvantages of floor dryers include the following:
- in the unfolded position is occupied enough space;
- the need to constantly folding and unfolding after before use;
- small capacity.
Advantages of floor racks for drying clothes are:
- in strength and reliable construction;
- mobility and compactness;
- no need for fastening.
To save space, outdoor clothes dryer is usually made foldable.
wall hangers
It is one of the most popular types of dryers. Due to its compact and foldable design makes it possible to use it not only on the balcony, but also as a hanger for drying clothes in the bathroom. The main feature of these models is mandatory reliable fixture on the wall. Also, do not overload the dryer things to avoid its deformation.
This is the most simple, reliable and compact model.
The following models of dryers wall: fixed, sliding and folding model.
stationary model
They have a simple appearance and represents rope dryer. Rope (rope) is stretched between the opposed beams. These dryers are considered the most reliable. Installation is carried out close to the ceiling, thus this dryer does not cause discomfort.
Most of these hangers are used on the balcony.
IMPORTANT! Fastening opposite beams fulfill strictly parallel to each other. Horizontal line must be aligned strictly along the level.
There are hangers with roller guides. In such models, the cable is secured on a circular path through the rollers. They make it possible to use a dryer with limited access. Just pull the rope and move the desired site.
Most often, such a design is used on nezasteklonnyh balconies.
sliding model
These models also have a name - "accordion" because outer structure quite similar. A feature of these products is the ability to advance or retract at uselessness. In general dryer consists of metal tubes, which are arranged in a special pull-out mechanism. tube length may be from 0.5 to 1.2 m, and to withstand loads up to 10 kg.
Advantages of such models is to tidy appearance during its compactness.
Folding models
The peculiarity of these models lies in the fact that one part of the product attached to the wall, which is fixed. The next part of the article is removable and attached to the opposite wall with hooks, if necessary. Also, the fixed part of the product is equipped with a drum mechanism that allows you to pull the rope.
Withstand load 6-7 kg, mostly product elements are made of plastic.
It has a number of advantages: ease of use, low cost and very compact when folded.
ceiling hangers
Fixing ceiling models it is carried to the ceiling, thus freeing the walls of the room. On sale there are two types: "Liana" and sliding hangers. Both structures must be securely attached to the ceiling, it is recommended to use the anchor fasteners.
The design of this type of dryer is very similar to the wall model.
sliding
The sliding mechanism has a similarity with the sliding wall hangers. Characterized in that the fastening beams, to which is attached a mechanism mounted on the ceiling. The sliding mechanism runs in a vertical plane; displacement occurs up / down.
Have sufficient capacity and maintain decent weight loads.
The advantage of such ceiling hangers for clothes on the balcony is a fairly compact form, both in the folded and unfolded.
"Liana"
Functional, yet simple-to-use dryer. As a rule, it has two holding elements, which are installed inside the rollers. Between the girders metal tubes are installed which are fastened by means of ropes. Ropes pass through the rollers and removed the locking element of height.
The design looks very neat and does not violate the interior balcony.
On the ropes installed two locking cap. A cap is used for fixation in the folded state, and the other to the unfolded position. The retainer is mounted on the side wall, so ceiling hanger for drying clothes on the balcony should be installed near the wall.
In the folded state of the tube fit snugly to the ceiling, making the dryer virtually invisible.
A feature of the model is the cascade arrangement of metal tubes at the unfolded state. This design makes it easier to dry things, and convenient in operation.
IMPORTANT! Using the ceiling mount dryers will not be suspended or stretch ceilings.
external hanger
It is a very practical tool for drying clothes. It allows to dry things outdoors. Refers to a wall-mounted models, the hardware is performed outdoors. There are models with roller guides. Also working surface limited number of rows.
External dryer may be used only under favorable weather conditions.
electric models
It allows you to quickly and accurately to dry things, and also performs an antibacterial effect during drying. There are non-contact and contact dryers. The operating principle of contactless device is automatically activated heating element.
Contact dryers are controlled by a manual operation.
Electric models allow you to set the desired temperature range for drying clothes. The drying time of laundry takes much less time than the other types of dryers.
Some models are equipped with not only temperature control, but also the duration of the timer.
One of the negative aspects of the device - the need for mains power. Care must be taken to use it and to observe safety precautions.
IMPORTANT! Do not use the appliance with damaged wiring.
Electric models, as well as other kinds of dryers differ in the method of installation. Floor drying is most often used indoors in rooms. Wall is used in the bathroom, and the ceiling - in the balcony.
How to choose?
Before you proceed to the choice of a dryer is necessary to determine the place of operation. Also, when choosing a dryer, consider the following characteristics:
- the length of the working surface;
- number of rods;
- number of tiers;
- maximum load.
When choosing a special attention to the production of the material. This parameter is one of the main characteristics influencing the durability and structural strength. The following model.
- Aluminum dryers. Feature provides ease of construction material. But with time at constant humidity prone to oxidation, which leads to blackening of the surface. In this regard, the current models coated with a polymer layer, which eliminates the disadvantages.
At higher loads may be subjected to deformation.
- stainless steel model. Such dryers have the excellent characteristics of strength, resilience designs. By cons include a large mass in comparison with other species.
The material does not require an additional coating.
- Articles made of plastic. Such dryers are designed to dry the easiest things. Plastic model referred to as a budget option. Due to the weak structural characteristics are not durable.
In addition to the structural features of the orient their choice on appearance.
When choosing a dryer be sure to pay attention to fastening elements, they must be implemented efficiently and have a solid foundation.
How to make your own hands
Make yourself tumble dryer is not too time-consuming work, as it seems at first glance. Possible to produce almost any model.
rope dryer
The easiest to make and the most optimal hanger for drying clothes on the balcony. For its production need: an anchor bolt with a hook, rope (rope). The number of bolts is determined by the number of rows, one row - 2 bolts. The opposite walls of the holes are drilled, then they set the anchor. Then pulled the rope. For comfortable use the distance between the rows should be 15 cm.
Rope hanger is characterized by sagging ropes attached to their loads, so you should periodically pull the rope.
Foldable wall dryer
For the manufacture of need: a wooden rack, wooden sticks, plywood (wood sheet), furniture hinges, handles, hooks for towels, hardware and paint. The procedure works as follows.
- Rake is divided into 4 parts, so that in the end was able to collect the frame.
- In the two rails on the side walls of drilled holes at the same distance from each other with a diameter slightly less than the diameter of the rods.
- The opening bars are set so as to obtain a structure similar to a ladder.
- Putting the frame. Mounted above and below the remaining two rails.
Family budget, this does not hurt, because its cost is quite accessible for the majority of buyers.
- Take plywood (base). The height of the base frame size must exceed 10-15 cm.
- With the frame hinge attached to the base at a distance of 10-15 cm. from the bottom.
- The product is dried and painted.
It is a durable device, which will not affect long-term exposure to elevated humidity.
- Top mounted fixing locks that fixes the position of decomposition and a retracted position.
- Bottom-mounted hooks for towels.
- Performed wall mounting.
Typically, these models have a compact appearance and is well suited to the role of the hangers in the bathroom for drying clothes.
Ceiling dryer
Can be used as a laundry hanger in the balcony, and small bathrooms. For its production need to prepare: wooden rail wooden bars, rope (cable), nail, anchor the ring.
The rails need to drill holes with the same pitch, and then they fit tightly wooden rods, forming a frame and working area. Racks in this structure, the function of the compound series rods for drying. The length of the rack and the number of holes depends on the area of the planned dryer.
When a large area of the working surface is set additional rail to strengthen the structure.
When assembled, the frame around the edges of slats make a hole. They are inserted at the ends of the rope and tie knot, so that the cable could not be broken. Along the edges of the resulting two ropes are combined into one, the same procedure is performed with the other end.
The ceiling must be installed anchor with the ring at a distance equal to the length of the working plane. On the side of the wall to install two locks that will control the lifting mechanism. Then the anchor through the first output combined first rope to a second ring, to the same output and a second rope. Then adjust the rope length by retainers.
After the installation is carried out a test of strength and comfort. To this end, hung wet clothes.