How to buy a tumble dryer
Find the right tumble dryer for you, with our handy guide
Features to look out for
- How to buy a tumble dryer
- Features to look out for
- Other considerations
- Where to buy
• Energy rating – dryers are rated from A to G, with A being the most efficient
• Reverse drying action – untangles clothes and reduces creases by spinning the drum in both directions
• Cupboard dry – a programme that dries clothes so they are extra dry for immediate wear
• Fluff filter indicator – alerts you when it’s time to empty the fluff filter, to keep the dryer working well
• Delayed start option – lets you set it to start when you like, to make use of cheaper electricity at night
• Iron dry – a programme that leaves clothes slightly damp for easy ironing
• Sensor drying – the cycle automatically stops when your clothes are dry
• Cool tumble – a cooler setting for delicate clothing and fabrics
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