Haier washing machines: features, model overview and operating instructions
Haier washing machines can be a very good help in the household. But it is very important to study their main features and instructions for use. It is also worth taking a closer look at the review of models from this manufacturer.
Peculiarities
The Haier washing machine is deservedly in demand. A lot of different household appliances are produced under this brand. Therefore, by the way, the problem of stylistic compatibility between it should not arise. Country of origin - China. Therefore, it is quite reasonable to expect acceptable characteristics from the products of such a company at an affordable price.
The Haier line includes models of various performances, designed for different numbers of users.
Direct operation of the engine is a proprietary development of the company. The manufacturer claims that thanks to this option, noise is reduced and the motor is more durable. At the same time, its productivity and rotation rate increase. Almost all machines from Haier have an accelerated wash mode. In general, all the minimum required parameters and functions have been implemented, and it is hardly worth waiting for something extraordinary from them.
Advantages and disadvantages
The fact that the Haier brand is familiar to consumers in various parts of the world strongly testifies in its favor. The deep unification of this brand will undoubtedly be an attractive feature. Thanks to her, service and even repairs are greatly simplified. The reliability of Haier washing machines has long been proven in practice, their ability to work stably even in the most difficult conditions. The long term of use allows you to change washing equipment less often, which is certainly useful in our economically difficult times.
Direct comparison with products of the same price class shows the convincing advantages of Haier technology. Real masters in the field of industrial design are working on its creation. It is difficult to call these washing machines completely silent. But here the situation is no worse than that of other manufacturers. It is impossible to provide real noiselessness in such a device.
Rinsing often causes serious problems. More precisely, after it, powder particles still remain, and there are not so few of them. The quality of assistance from a service center in the event of breakdowns is rarely satisfactory. Sometimes spinning at maximum speed will damage things. However, the manufacturer in such cases predictably says that the basic rules have been violated.
Review overview
The opinions of buyers and specialists regarding Haier equipment are generally similar. Both of them note that although it “does not have enough stars from the sky,” it always justifies its price. The attention of craftsmen and independent experts is also attracted by the excessive complexity of the fastening system. They believe that this system could have been made simpler without any loss of quality. The bushings, on which the transport bolts rest, are extremely difficult to remove, and if this is not done, the strongest noise during washing is inevitable.
Sound volume under normal conditions is quite acceptable. If it is too large, then it is almost always a matter of installation errors. Criticisms are also expressed regarding the drain hose, which is very short. You have to either buy a longer one additionally, or put the typewriter close to the drain.It is also worth noting that the inconvenience for a number of users and repairmen is due to the lack of service centers.
It is not possible to purchase official parts or get advice everywhere. But the reliability of the design and the good quality of the parts largely compensate for this weakness. It is also important to emphasize that Haier products save energy, and in terms of its consumption they are at the level of famous brands. Any of the models from this manufacturer has all the required minimum operating modes.
And now it's time to move on to considering specific modifications.
The lineup
Washing machine HW60-12829A Is a great choice for many people. You can load up to 6 kg of laundry there. In this model, as in other products of the company, the Steam + Fresh option is implemented. Thanks to the steam function during washing, allergens and microscopic bacteria are successfully suppressed. The overall quality of work is significantly improved.
They also note extra freshness during washing and easy ironing thanks to steam. The advanced Wave Drum is designed so that its inner surface and grippers save laundry as much as possible. At the same time, the category of washing A will invariably delight people. To protect against pathogenic microorganisms and fungi, the ABT function is provided, which implies a special treatment of the cuff and powder cuvette. Spinning is carried out at a speed of 1200 rpm.
Although the body is painted white, the door is painted graphite. You can adjust the spin rate from 400 to 1200 rpm (in increments of 200). When the machine washes, the volume is 58dB. On the spin, this figure rises to 76 dB. There are 16 main programs, including:
- processing of mixed fabrics;
- work with sportswear;
- accelerated wash;
- express program for 15 minutes;
- hygienic processing;
- work with bed linen;
- rinse cycle;
- enhanced rinsing.
The laundry is not automatically weighed. But there is a child lock option. You can postpone the launch of the program for 30 minutes, or within 24 hours, which is quite convenient. Although there is no "Aquastop" mode, the general protection against leaks will invariably please. The linear dimensions of this narrow washing machine are 0.595x0.85x0.41 m.
Alternatively, you can consider HW70-BP12758... The load of this model can be up to 7 kg. Economy category for washing - A +++. The door is painted in an attractive dark blue tone. Spin adjustment is made from 400 to 1200 rpm.
Other characteristics are as follows:
- washing in category A;
- spin category B;
- washing volume 58 dB;
- spinning volume 75 dB;
- 16 work programs;
- the maximum temperature for processing linen is 90 degrees;
- special hypoallergenic program;
- mode for working with duvets;
- mode for refreshing sportswear;
- express mode ¼ hours.
If desired, you can use the self-cleaning mode and additional rinse. There is a child lock and the ability to postpone the start by 0.5-24 hours. The spinning of the drum provides a low-noise efficient inverter motor. The "Aquastop" mode is provided. Implemented antibacterial treatment according to the ABT standard.
Model HW80-B14686 can wash up to 8 kg of laundry in 1 step. It is equipped with a direct drive inverter motor. By default, the product is painted white. The spin rate can reach 1400 rpm in 60 seconds. When washing, the sound volume is 58 dB, and the spinning volume sometimes rises to 71 dB.
As in the previous model, there are 16 programs. Among them - hypoallergenic processing of linen, delicate wash and refreshing of sportswear. There is a mode of operation with mixed fabrics, with duvets and self-cleaning. Dimensions are 0.845x0.595x0.46 m. The weight of the product is 72 kg.
Electricity consumption within the cycle reaches 0.52 kW. During the same time, 40.7 liters of water are consumed. Protection against:
- leaks;
- power surges;
- excessive heating;
- unauthorized inclusion by children;
- imbalance of the machine.
The 55 liter drum is illuminated from the inside. The total current consumption reaches 1.85 kW. There is a function for removing even the most stubborn stains. The developers have taken care of keeping the hatch itself and the glass that is inserted into it clean. For this purpose, two streams of pure water are used (Dual Spray technology).
HW60-10636A is also deservedly considered a good choice. The load can be up to 6 kg. The spin speed is up to 1000 rpm. During spinning, the sound volume is 74 dB, and during washing it is no more than 59 dB. There are the same 16 basic programs as in the other models described above.
A narrow device will be able to heat water up to 90 degrees. The motor is made according to standard technology. The diameter of the hatch for loading linen is 0.32 m. Information about the course of washing is displayed on a digital screen. It displays which stage of the wash is in progress and how much time is left until its end.
It is worth considering also HW60-12636AS... This product washes up to 6 kg of laundry at a time. It is colored silver. Unlike other models, it is possible to completely abandon spinning. Its top speed is 1200 rpm.
The controls are much more comfortable than before. The button block and the rotary encoder are responsible for this. The arrangement of the control elements is carefully thought out and excludes any everyday problems and misunderstandings. The start can be delayed up to 24 hours. A voltage regulator is built into the car, so you don't have to buy it additionally.
Completing the review is appropriate on a washing machine Haier HW60-BP12758S... She washes up to 6 kg of laundry in 1 step. The company gives a 5-year warranty for this device. It is painted in silver color, and the rotation speed can be up to 1200 revolutions per minute. At the same time, the category of energy consumption A +++ allows you not to fear excessive costs. During washing, the sound volume is no more than 58 dB, and during spinning - a maximum of 74 dB.
Drum Wave standard can significantly reduce wear and tear of the washed laundry. The net weight is 60 kg. The machine weighs 63 kg in packaging. Working voltage - from 220 to 240 V. Recommended current frequency - 50 Hz.
How to use?
Both the first start-up and subsequent uses of the Haier washing machine should only be carried out by children from 8 years of age or by adults. Children should not be allowed to play with Haier household appliances. And children under 3-4 years old and pets should not be allowed to visit her at all.
If this is not possible, adults should always be nearby. Even children under 10 years of age cannot even be instructed to clean and remove the washed laundry. The installation of the device, its connection to the electrical network, the sewer circuit and the water supply must be carried out by professionals. Before the first start, you need to make sure that the machine is level and that no wires or hoses are pinched in it. It is equally important to check if the shipping bolts have been removed.
If they are left, it threatens not only with loud noise, but also with wear and tear of the machine, and even its rapid failure.... Connection is made strictly to a separate outlet, which must be grounded. No extension cords or power strips may be used. It is worth checking if access to the mains plug is difficult. When you need to turn it off, they pull strictly by the plug itself, and not by the wire.
If possible, place your Haier washing machine out of direct sunlight. But if this is only a recommendation, then installation away from heating devices and other thermal equipment is required. Also, do not expose the machine to moisture. The outlet should be installed to minimize water ingress, even if a hose or pipe breaks. The fuses in the power circuit must be adequate for the washing machine with a margin.
Mount hoses and fittings as firmly as possible. If possible, you should get by with the hoses that come with the kit. Only sometimes they are increased, and at the same time the manufacturer's recommendations are taken into account. A defective hose can only be replaced with exactly the same one. When choosing between several possible programs for both the laundry and the machine, the one that implies less heat and a lower spin speed is best. But periodically the "hottest" program, and without linen, will have to be turned on; it will avoid the formation of mold and bad odors.
All zippers, buttons and other fasteners of laundry must be closed. Small things are put into special washing bags. Ropes, braid are tied. It is strictly necessary to follow the instructions on the labels of things that you want to wash. It is strictly forbidden to overload the machine, but it is also undesirable to load it less than the norm; if this is unavoidable, the consumption of powder, conditioner is reduced proportionally.
How to care?
Any care of the washing machine is possible only when it has stopped working and is completely de-energized. This even applies to work such as cleaning the rubber cuff, wiping the front fogged glass, cleaning the fluff filter. Wherein even a de-energized machine must not be touched with wet hands, or touch any other metal object at the same time. It is strictly forbidden to clean Haier equipment with flammable, flammable, explosive, corrosive substances. Sprays and abrasive cleaners are also not suitable.
After each wash, it is advisable to wipe the door and drum from the inside. The drum should be ventilated 1.5-2 hours after washing, no more, otherwise either the door will hang down, or an unpleasant odor and an infection center will appear.
Possible malfunctions
Before disassembling the nuances of repairing Haier washing machines, it should be emphasized that only officially supplied spare parts will have to be used for it. Otherwise, no claims will be accepted. When the machine is not working, you first need to check if there is power in the house as a whole. Next, check whether the machine is plugged into the outlet and whether the outlet itself, plug and wire are in good working order. It cannot be ruled out that the conductors in the mains wire or in the wires inside the machine will break.
If the indicator is on, then you should check if the door is completely closed. If no water is collected inside the tank, check sequentially:
- starting the program;
- the operability of the water supply system;
- opening of the inlet tap;
- tightness of the door closing;
- clogged hose and water pipes in the house.
But sometimes these problems are associated with a breakdown of the pressure switch or the main electronic board. Trying to repair such complex components yourself is hardly worth it. Better to call experienced craftsmen. A drain failure can be triggered by:
- blocking the hose;
- overlapping the sewer tap;
- clogging of the sewer;
- problems with the drain filter;
- failures of automation.
If there is no reaction when you press a button or turn a switch, you should not panic. It is imperative to check if the child protection option is enabled and whether the button itself, the switch, as well as their electrical loop are working. These tests allow in many cases to solve the problem without tedious and expensive repairs. As for the strong vibration during the spinning process, it can occur from the installation of the machine on an uneven surface, as well as from an excessive load of laundry. Early termination of employment is often associated with:
- interruptions in power supply and water supply;
- children's pranks;
- malfunctions in the control board (the most unpleasant option).
The appearance of a bad smell, as already mentioned, indicates a clogged machine, about the appearance of mold or pathogenic microorganisms inside. But you don't always need to grab a bag of citric acid or baking soda. First, read the current version of the instructions and consult the manufacturer, if necessary. If a water leak occurs, first of all, tighten the nut that connects the hose to the sewer pipe.The hose itself is worth inspecting - sometimes cracks, breaks or punctures appear in it.
But when the simplest ways to solve the problem, as well as the rejection of excessively foamy powders, do not help, you should immediately contact an experienced master. When the machine does not heat the water, the problem can be rooted both in the failure of the heating element and in the defect in the temperature meter. Getting to the heating element and replacing or cleaning it is not so easy - you have to disassemble the unit almost completely. Therefore, it is necessary either to do this when there is enough free time, or to take the device for repair. Extraneous noises deserve a separate discussion.
Ringing and knocking, rattling sounds indicate that an unnecessary thing has got inside. When the knocking is accompanied by a grinding sound, it is usually a sign of bearing failure. Buzzing is a sign that the hatch bollard has failed. A screeching sound indicates a drive belt failure. Attention: these are not final conclusions, but only the most likely factors.
For an overview of the narrow Haier HW60-BP12758 washing machine with an inverter motor, see the video.
I turned it on for the first time on cotton, but the water does not heat up, and I can not figure out what to do, although it was quietly warming up at the first start. The instructions and the Internet did not explain anything, and I sit at this trough in doubts.
Lyuba, if the machine is new and has already heated the water before, then if you sweep aside all serious malfunctions with the heating element, etc., then perhaps there is too much water in the tank or the unit is overloaded with linen.
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