Washing Machines Comparison
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Maytag MVWX600XW | Fisher & Paykel WA42T26GW1 |
General Features
Depending on the type of load and size, washers can be divided into three categories: top-load, front-load and portable.
Maytag MVWX600XW and Fisher & Paykel WA42T26GW1 belong to the top-load series and they will be a worthy choice for those customers, who are limited in budget. This type of washers offers simple and time-honored technology in combination with advanced features. They are more convenient, because you don`t need to bend over every time you load clothes.
The size of a washer should correspond to the size of the family and space available for the installation. There are three main categories of washers: compact, mid- and full-size.
Fisher & Paykel WA42T26GW1 with 3.0 cu. ft. capacity belongs to mid-size washers type with 2.1 – 3.4 cu. ft. capacity range. Such appliances are the most salable in the present market and they will be a worthy choice for traditional families of 3 or 4.
Maytag MVWX600XW with 3.6 cu. ft. capacity is an ideal choice for large families and for those people, who often wash bulky items, like sleeping bags or comforters. The capacity of full-size washers varies from 3.5 to 5.2.
Controls
The control panel can be front or rear, depending on the location.
Maytag MVWX600XW and Fisher & Paykel WA42T26GW1 with rear control panels provide you with time-proven and convenient technology. The controls are easily accessible and you don`t need to bend over each time to change the settings.
Technical Details
Stainless steel drums in Maytag MVWX600XW and Fisher & Paykel WA42T26GW1 make the appliances more durable and efficient. These washers can withstand higher spin speed and extract more water from clothes, what will reduce the drying time.
Maytag MVWX600XW and Fisher & Paykel WA42T26GW1 include leveling legs, so the height of washers can be set without any efforts. Besides it is a useful feature for uneven floor, because poorly adjusted washer operates more loudly.
Maytag MVWX600XW features a Quiet Package system that keeps the operational sounds of the washer inside. Due to the usage of sound-absorbing materials around the wash basket, this unit can be easy installed near the living area and it won`t disturb your general lifestyle.
Cycle Features
Fisher & Paykel WA42T26GW1 includes Delay Start that provides you with full control over the washing process. This feature allows you to program the washer to start at another time, for example when the consumption rates are lower.
General Features
Maytag MVWX600XW and Fisher & Paykel WA42T26GW1 are Energy Star qualified, what means that these washers consume about 20% less energy per load. They are environmentally friendly and can help to reduce your energy costs by 10 – 50%.
Cycle Features
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Maytag MVWX600XW | Fisher & Paykel WA42T26GW1 | |
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From $652 | From $592 | |
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Capacity (cu. ft.)
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3.6 | 3.0 |
Color
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White | White |
Type
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Top Load | Top Load |
Energy Star
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Usage
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Residential | Residential |
Series
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Size
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Full-size | Full-size |
Technical Details | ||
Stackable
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Maximum Spin Speed (rpm)
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800 | 1000 |
ADA Compliant
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Stainless Steel Drum
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Leveling Legs
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Reversible Door
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Temperature Settings
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5 | 5 |
CEE Rating
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Tier III | Tier I |
Quiet Package
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Water Levels
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Controls | ||
Control Type
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Digital and Knobs | Sensor Touch |
Location of Controls
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Rear | Rear |
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Wash Cycles
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10 | 6 |
Steam Cycle
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Heavy Duty
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Normal
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Delay Start
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Hand Wash
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Volts (V)
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120 | 120 |
Amps (A)
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15 | 15 |
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Bleach Dispenser
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Fabric Softener Dispenser
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Self Cleaning Lint Filter
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Water Heater
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Soak Setting
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Detergent Dispenser
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Extra Rinse
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High Efficiency
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Dimensions | ||
Width (in)
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27.0 | 25.5 |
Height (in)
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43 | 40.13 |
Depth (in)
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26 | 25.5 |
Weight (lbs)
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140 | 133 |
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Miscellaneous | ||
UPC
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883049200248 | 822843961726 |