In modern homes, washing machines have become one of the indispensable appliances in our daily life. However, faced with the dazzling variety of washing machines on the market, consumers often feel lost and do not know which type of washing machine they should choose. Among them, wave washing machines and drum washing machines are the two most common types. So, which is more water-efficient, a washing machine or a drum washing machine? This article will make a detailed analysis from the aspects of technical principles and actual use effects.
First, let's take a look at the wave wheel washing machine. The working principle of the washing machine is to drive the clothes to roll up and down in the water by rotating the wave wheel in the inner cylinder in a positive and negative way, so as to achieve the full friction between the clothes and the water and achieve the purpose of washing the clothes. Because the washing method of the washing machine is soaking, stirring, rubbing, etc., its demand for water is relatively large.
Next, let's take a look at the front-loading washing machine. The working principle of the drum washing machine is to lift the clothes to a certain height through the lifting ribs in the inner drum, and then let the clothes fall freely, through this repeated lifting and falling, the full friction between the clothes and the water is realized, and the purpose of washing the clothes is achieved. Since the washing method of the drum washing machine is rolling, beating, etc., its water demand is relatively small.
In terms of technical principle, drum washing machines are more water-efficient than wave wheel washing machines. However, this does not mean that in practice, drum washing machines are necessarily more water-efficient than wave wheel washing machines. Because, the water consumption of a washing machine is also related to its washing program, washing time, washing volume and other factors.
In actual use, if you choose the same washing program, the same washing time, and the same washing volume, then the water consumption of the drum washing machine will indeed be less than that of the wave wheel washing machine. However, if you choose a different washing program, a different washing time, and a different washing volume, then the water consumption of a front-loading washing machine may be more than that of a rotary washing machine.
In addition, it is worth noting that although front-loading washing machines have an advantage over wave-wheel washing machines in terms of water consumption, the ** of front-loading washing machines is usually higher than that of wave-wheel washing machines. Therefore, when choosing a washing machine, consumers should not only consider water consumption, but also consider factors such as **, brand, and after-sales service.
In general, from a technical point of view, front-loading washing machines are more water-efficient than wave wheel washing machines. However, in actual use, whether to save water also needs to be judged according to the specific washing program, washing time, washing volume and other factors. Therefore, when consumers choose a washing machine, they should not only look at the water consumption, but also comprehensively consider factors such as **, brand, and after-sales service.