If you’re
limited on space for a full-size washing machine, then a compact portable
washing machine is ideal for you.
Although compact in size, you’ll be surprised at the load capacity many
of these small washers can cope with.
The great thing about portable washing machines is that they are easy to
hook-up – NO installation required – simply connect to a faucet (or some can be
manually filled with water) – this makes them ideal for any small space where
full installation is not possible such as apartments, dorms or even RVs.
There are a wide
variety of compact portable washing machines on the market with varying
features, so how do you decide which is right for you? Features to look out for that may differ from
one machine to another include:
·
Wash load
capacity
·
Amount
and type of wash cycles
·
Spin
speed / motor power
·
Control/panel
·
Filter
type
·
Installation/hook-up,
e.g. manually fill the water tank or connect to faucet or direct hook-up
·
Drainage
type
·
Extra
features like Timer & Child Lock
·
Energy
consumption
·
Noise
level
·
Overall
weight and dimensions of the machine itself
So bearing in
mind the above points, let’s take a look at some of the most popular and best Compact
Portable Washing Machines available – you’re sure to find one that suits your
needs: