Washing machine with vertical loading

Along with other representatives, the vertical washing machine "Virpul" has a common set of advantages that distinguish it from washing machineswith front loading of linen. However, the presence of a number of unique features, nevertheless, favorably allocates the units of the brand "Virpul" against the background of competitors and makes them one of the most popular in the market of household appliances. We will go into more detail with this technique in this article.

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General advantages of

We remind you of the main advantages for all washing machines with vertical loading:

• Optimal compactness of dimensions and vertical hatch loading of laundry. A washing machine with a vertical load does not take up excess space in the room.
• The possibility of adding laundry, according to consumers, is very convenient, since the washing process does not stop and does not require additional consumption of detergent and additional water volume.
• The control panel is located on top, which in itself is convenient. In addition, this arrangement of the control panel makes it inaccessible to children.
• Washing machines with vertical loading work much quieter than their "horizontal" counterparts. The vibration level of the machine is much lower.

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Unique pluses of washing machines with vertical loading Virpul:

• Office of washing machines "Virpul" with vertical loading is divided into three types:
  • When choosing electronic control, it will be enough to stop on the necessary washing program, and the rest of the work will be performed by the electronic control unitcars.
  • Type of mechanical control. In this case, all settings are manually set. For this purpose, buttons and switches are located on the control panel.
  • Combined control type of the washing machine includes the presence of both an electronic control panel and the keys for mechanical adjustment of some functions of the unit.
• It should be noted that a worthy alternative to the presence of drying in the unit may well be spinning at a high speed, as in a vertical washing machine "Virpul".1,4 thousand rpm. Is the maximum spin speed available to such models. But it is worth noting that for careful care of clothes enough not more than 1000 turns, so the machines "Virpul" remain on top in this issue.
• The system for the protection of washing machines manufacturer "Virpul" paid special attention. Intelligent self-diagnosis system allows you to identify the cause of the failure and bring it through a special code on the control display. Provides protection against leaks.
• The uniqueness of the "Sixth Sense" technology is that the washing machine with vertical loading "Virpul" is able to recognize the volume of dry laundry, regulate the amount of water, thereby controlling the duration of the washing process.

Important! Undoubtedly innovative are the ideas used in the development of such functions of washing machines with vertical loading "Virpul", as:

• The motor with direct drive, fixed directly to the tank of the washing machine, does not use other parts of the unit, thereby creating no additional noise during the washing process.
• The use of inverter motors significantly extends the service life of "vertical" washing machines "Virpul".
• Intelligent dispensers monitor the amount of detergent to be added depending on the load of the laundry.
• Steaming with the built-in steam generator extends the service life of delicate items.

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Cons:

• Opening the door to load laundry in vertical washing machines "Virpul" may require a little effort, but this minus disappears during the frequent use of the mechanism.
• The reason for spontaneous opening of the drums of the drum, as a rule, is the incorrect distribution of the laundry inside it. And also when the car is overloaded with shoes and large things.
• Bearing wear for long periods of use. But this is a "disease" technique of any brand. The difference is only directly in the time of wear.
• The touch screen display of the control panel, according to the experience of use, is more reliable than the mechanical one. The knobs of the mechanical control program switches sometimes fail.
• The tendency to corrosion on the top cover of the machine can also be attributed to the disadvantage, but it is caused only by the principle of water supply in the machine.

As far as you understand, it is not difficult to choose a suitable washing machine, all the complexity lies in the analysis of technical characteristics, as there are a lot of them.

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Overview of

models To understand what qualities a certain vertical washing machine "Virpul" can possess, we will consider several models by characteristics.

AWE 66710

The manufacturer's declared parameters for this styralka are very impressive:

• energy efficiency class - A +++;
• spinning is available from 1000 rpm;
• 6 kg - just as much laundry you can load into the laundry tub;
• choice of programs is also quite a lot, 18 options for different types of fabrics, different degree of contamination of things.

The unit is controlled via a touch panel with LED indicators.

Important! Problems with vibrations and noise, according to customers, were not identified, as well as other significant shortcomings.

AWE 5080

This "Virpul" washing machine with vertical loading will please not so high, but still quite optimal parameters:

• spin - up to 800 revolutions;
• efficiency class - A ++;
• the volume of the tank is 5 kg.

Important! The obvious drawback is the lack of display, but given the price of this model, it definitely deserves attention as a budgetary reliable technique.

AWE 6629

Another simple but really convenient and reliable model, the reviews of which are only positive. Among the merits of buyers note:

• long-term serviceable work without failures;
• no significant noise;
• high-quality spin;
• attractive design.

If to take into account the basic characteristics, they correspond to such values:

• class of washing - A, and efficiency class - A +;
• spin - class C, but as noted above, users are happy;
• tank loading is permissible up to 5.5 kg;
• for 1 cycle consumes only 49 liters of water, which is important;
• has 18 programs and a display for their selection and control;
• availability of additional options - half load, ECO, start and rinse delay, reduction of spin intensity during equipment operation.

In general - this washing machine is definitely worthy of attention, especially since it costs its purchase inexpensively.

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Fixing the faults themselves

Another important issue concerns the repair, even, rather, the repair of breakdowns of washing machines with vertical loading "Whirlpool" at home.

Of course, it will be simple malfunctions, which do not require special training and experience. Do not forget that after deciding to repair the unit, you must follow the instructions of the operating instructions for the washing machine.

Eliminate blockage in the drain filter

If the machine stops rinsing, blocked the drum and refuses to drain the waste water - we are dealing with a clog in the washing machine drain system. Therefore:

1. Free the machine drain hose from the siphon and omit end into an empty container, pour out the water.
2. Using the instruction manual, we find on the body of the machine a drain filter. Usually it is located in the lower part of the body of the unit.
3. Carefully unscrew the filter plug, drain off the remaining water and remove the accumulated blockage.

Eliminate the blockage in the discharge pipe:

1. Turning off the appliance from the electricity and water.
2. Put the car on its side, remove the bottom of the machine.
3. produce replacement drain pump if it is causing the problem or unscrew the spout, clean it and put in place.

We are replacing the heating element:

1. The heating element of the washing machine is located under the back of its housing. We remove the rear wall of the machine. The heater is located in the lower part of the drum.
2. We are replacing the water heating element. Disconnect the contacts.
3. Rubber gasket must also be replaced with the heating element.
4. When the replacement work is completed, fix the contacts and install the rear wall of the washing machine.

Important! As a rule, the main cause of damage to water heating element of a washing machine "Whirlpool" is formed on the scum. Because manufacturers strongly recommend that owners of washing machines regularly use the means that prevent this phenomenon. So the life of a home assistant housewives will increase at times.

Now you have an idea of ​​the difference between the vertical washing machines presented by the company "Virpul".We hope that you managed to find the optimal model and put it in your house exactly where it will be convenient for you to use it.