Washing Machines Comparison

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Blomberg WM67121		Ariston ARWF149SNA

General Features

Depending on the type of load and size, washers can be divided into three categories: top-load, front-load and portable.

Blomberg WM67121 and Ariston ARWF149SNA are a part of front-load line and they will be a wise option for people, who appreciate efficiency and superior performance. This type of washers is money-saving, because it consumes less water, detergent and energy per load, and quiet. Besides it tends to provide better cleaning results.

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.

Blomberg WM67121 with 1.88 cu. ft. capacity and Ariston ARWF149SNA with 1.82 cu. ft. capacity are compact washers that will perfectly fit into small apartments/houses or will meet the needs of singles or couples. Small appliances (with 0.16 – 2.0 cu. ft. capacity range) are efficient space-savers and they can be easily stored in larders, if you have shortage of space.

Controls

The control panel can be front or rear, depending on the location.

The control panels of Blomberg WM67121 and Ariston ARWF149SNA washers are located on the front, what makes them easy-to-use and functional. This type of washers is more convenient for people with disabilities (according to ADA standards).

Technical Details

Blomberg WM67121 and Ariston ARWF149SNA washers are stackable, what means that they can be easily combined with a tumble dryer by means of a stacking kit. They are a good choice for people, who wish to save space and create a neat and well-organized look in the laundry room. In order to match washer with a dryer, both devices should be stackable.

Stainless steel drums in Blomberg WM67121 and Ariston ARWF149SNA 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.

Ariston ARWF149SNA includes leveling legs, so the height of a washer can be set without any efforts. Besides it is a useful feature for uneven floor, because poorly adjusted washer operates more loudly.

Controls

Control lock in Blomberg WM67121 washer is a useful and convenient feature for families with kids. It allows you to disable the control panel and so prevent accidental washer`s run-up.

General Features

Blomberg WM67121 and Ariston ARWF149SNA 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%.

Technical Details

Ariston ARWF149SNA is ADA compliant and it meets all the requirements and standards of Americans with Disabilities Act (1990). According to this law washers should be front-load; the controls should be located at an accessible height (max. 48” and min. 15”) and they must be operable with one hand and the required force shouldn`t be more, than 5 lbf. This model will suit people with disabilities.

Cycle Features