Washing Machines Comparison

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GE GFWH1400DWW		GE GFWS1500DWW

General Features

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

GE GFWH1400DWW and GE GFWS1500DWW 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.

GE GFWH1400DWW and GE GFWS1500DWW with 4.0 cu. ft. capacity are 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.

The control panels of GE GFWH1400DWW and GE GFWS1500DWW 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

GE GFWH1400DWW and GE GFWS1500DWW 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 GE GFWH1400DWW and GE GFWS1500DWW 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.

GE GFWH1400DWW and GE GFWS1500DWW 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.

GE GFWH1400DWW and GE GFWS1500DWW feature Quiet Package system that keeps the operational sounds of the washer inside. Due to the usage of sound-absorbing materials around the wash baskets, these units can be easy installed near the living area and they won`t disturb your general lifestyle.

Controls

Control lock in GE GFWH1400DWW and GE GFWS1500DWW washers 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.

Cycle Features

GE GFWH1400DWW and GE GFWS1500DWW include Delay Start that provides you with full control over the washing process. This feature allows you to program the washers to start at another time, for example when the consumption rates are lower.

General Features

GE GFWH1400DWW and GE GFWS1500DWW 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

GE GFWH1400DWW and GE GFWS1500DWW are ADA compliant and they meet 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. These models will suit people with disabilities.

Cycle Features

GE GFWS1500DWW comes with a Steam cycle feature that will become a helpful assistant for those people, who appreciate their time and would like to save it. Due to this option a washer helps to relax wrinkles and remove odors from your clothes quickly and efficiently.