Dryers Comparison

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General Features

Dryers are divided into two categories, depending on the source of heat that they use during the operation. There are gas and electric units.

Electric dryers Whirlpool LDR3822PQ and Whirlpool LER3622PQ are affordable and easy to install. This type of appliances has a simpler mechanics and it is much easier to troubleshoot or repair. Besides electric models dry clothes more gentler, so preserving the primary look for longer time.

Clothes dryers have a wide capacity range and they come in compact, full-size and commercial designs.

Whirlpool LDR3822PQ and Whirlpool LER3622PQ with 3.4 cu. ft. capacity are compact models (the capacity varies from 2 to 5.4 cu. ft.) and it will be a good choice for singles or small families. This type of dryers is an efficient space-saver and it will perfectly suit small houses or apartments.

Depending on the type of the load, clothes dryers can be divided into top-load and front-load.

Front-load Whirlpool LDR3822PQ and Whirlpool LER3622PQ are energy-efficient, powerful and economical. This type of dryers treats your clothes gentler, preserving their primary look for a longer period of time, and still consumes less energy, during the operation.

Technical Details

Clothes dryers are available in vented and ventless (condenser) types.

Whirlpool LDR3822PQ and Whirlpool LER3622PQ belong to a vented type and they will be a beneficial solution for private house owners. This type of appliances is more energy-efficient, but it should be installed near a window or wall, which may not be possible, if you live in a flat.

Whirlpool LDR3822PQ and Whirlpool LER3622PQ come with leveling legs, so the height of dryers can be adjusted according to your needs, especially if you are going to build the units in. They are also beneficial for uneven floor.

Cycle Features

Whirlpool LDR3822PQ includes a Sensor Dry option that helps to save time, energy and further costs. Inbuilt sensors define the moisture level of clothes and stop the cycle automatically, when they are dry.

Controls

Whirlpool LDR3822PQ and Whirlpool LER3622PQ feature front control panels that will be a beneficial solution if you are going to build the unit in or if you are going to place it over the washer. Besides such panel location is better for people with disabilities (according to ADA standards).

General Features

Tumble dryers differ by type of usage and there are: residential and commercial models.

Whirlpool LDR3822PQ and Whirlpool LER3622PQ refer to the residential type, what means that they are specially designed to fully meet the needs and requirements of modern customers. This type of dryers is convenient, functional, well-designed and easy-to-use.

Other Features

Whirlpool LER3622PQ is stackable, what means that it can be easily placed on the top of the washer, with the help of a stacking kit. This type of installation will help you to save space and make your laundry room look well-arranged and modern. But note that in order to make a laudry set, both appliances (washer and dryer) should be stackable.

Whirlpool LDR3822PQ and Whirlpool LER3622PQ are ADA compliant and they meet all the requirements and standards of Americans with Disabilities Act (1990). According to this law dryers should be front-load; the controls should be located at an accessible height (max. 48” and min. 15”); the controls must be operable with one hand and the required force shouldn`t be more, than 5 lbf.