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Re: [OT] Tumble driers



Interesting .. because I have spoken to Miele today as I have just=20
specc'ed a Tumble dryer (commerical though)

Condenser units take up to 70% longer to dry clothes and use more=20
electricty.

I was told only to use a condenser unit if it would be located in a=20
basement and ventilation would be difficult to provide.

Ho yin

--- In ukha_d@xxxxxxx, "Malcolm Surgenor" <malcolm@s...>=20
wrote:
> apologies for the OT post, but our tumble drier broke down last=20
night and
> I've been despatched to get a new one *today*!  It's used almost=20
every day
> and I can't really complain about the current one as it's lasted=20
ages.
>=20
> We've always had vented driers but reading the reports in Which? it=20
would
> seem that condensers are more efficient.  But what a price
though!=20=20
Their
> top recommendation is a Miele at =A3800!!
>=20
> Anyone care to recommend what they use and try and convince me to
go=20
for a
> condenser over a vent?
>=20
> TIA
>=20
> Malcolm





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