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Choosing a tumble drier that's easy to use (view report contents)

Whirlpool AWZ 121

Tumble drier type Air vented
Price £150.00
Price of stacking/wall hanging kit £18.00
Size  
Height x width x depth 85x60x55
Castors, wheels or rollers supplied No
Fitting the vent hose  
Vents front/back/right/left Back
Easy to attach/detach Hose is permanently attached
Loading and unloading  
Easy to open/close door Average
Door open to left or right Door can be fitted to open to left or right
Door opens very wide Yes
Easy to load/unload Good
Controls  
Timer dial  
Easy to grip and turn Good
Has detents at each setting Yes
Heat setting  
Button/switch easy to push Average
Labelling/Indicator light  
Control labelling easy to see Good
Drying guide easy to see Good
All lights large and bright No
Day to day maintenance  
Lint filter easy to clean Average
Condensed water container easy to empty N/A
Safety features  
Restared only with start button Yes
Manual lock No

 

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Report contents

Introduction
Guide to types of tumble driers
Buying Guide

Finding an easy to use drier
Guide to test results
Controls
Visibility
Order by Grip
Order by Mobility
Order by Sight
Manufacturers Addresses