Streetwize Portawash Twin Tub Washing Machine - 230W
This mains operated portable twin tub washing machine is ideal for caravanning, camping, boating, ...This mains operated portable twin tub washing machine is ideal for caravanning, camping, boating, and student accommodation, as well as for home emergencies. It is designed for washing smalls and light garments, with two wash settings: gentle for sportswear and normal for polyester and cotton fabrics. The wash drum offers up to 230W of washing power and a 3.5kg wash capacity, while the spin drum has a 2.5kg spin capacity and 116W spinning power. Please note: This is a gravity drain washing machine and does not include a pump; it must be used near a drain. Features ergonomically designed carry handles for easy transportation. Maximum wash time is 15 minutes, and maximum spin time is 5 minutes.
The Streetwize Portawash Twin Tub Washing Machine is designed for those needing a portable laundry solution, perfect for camping, caravanning, or small living spaces. Its key benefit is providing a convenient way to wash small loads of laundry with two wash settings. A key caveat is that it requires a gravity drain, so a drain must be accessible. It features a 3.5kg wash capacity and a 2.5kg spin capacity.
All features
Model Part Number
LWACC169
Brand
Streetwize
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What types of fabrics can I wash in this machine?
You can wash a variety of fabrics. The gentle setting is suitable for sportswear and delicates, while the normal setting is suitable for polyester and cotton fabrics.
How much laundry can I wash at once?
The wash tub has a capacity of 3.5kg, while the spin tub has a capacity of 2.5kg.
How do I drain the water?
This is a gravity drain machine; position the unit near a drain to allow the water to drain out.
How long should I wash my clothes?
The maximum wash time is 15 minutes.
How long should I spin my clothes?
The maximum spin time is 5 minutes.
Does this machine have a pump?
No, this machine does not have a pump; it uses gravity to drain.
What are the wash settings?
The machine has two wash settings: gentle for sportswear and normal for polyester and cotton fabrics.
Troubleshooting
The washing machine does not turn on.
Check the power supply and ensure the machine is properly plugged in.
The machine is not draining.
Make sure the drain hose is positioned correctly for gravity drainage and is not blocked.
The spin cycle is not working.
Ensure the items are evenly distributed in the spin tub and not overloaded. Check the spin drum for any obstructions.
Clothes are not clean after washing.
Use the appropriate detergent for the fabric type. Do not overload the machine. Ensure the wash time is sufficient for the load.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Compact and portable design, perfect for small spaces and travel.
Separate wash and spin cycles for efficient laundry processing.
Easy to use with simple controls and settings.
Offers two wash settings for different fabric types.
Lightweight and easy to transport with carry handles.
Cons
Requires a gravity drain, limiting placement options.
Suitable only for small loads of laundry.
The maximum wash and spin times are limited.
No built-in pump; requires manual draining.
May not be suitable for large families or heavy-duty laundry needs.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Placement: Place the washing machine near a drain, as it utilizes a gravity drain system.
Water Connection: Fill the wash tub with water, using the appropriate temperature and amount based on the load size and fabric type.
Detergent: Add the recommended amount of detergent suitable for the fabric.
Washing Cycle: Set the timer for a maximum of 15 minutes.
Spinning: Transfer items to the spin tub and set the timer for up to 5 minutes.
*Care*
Always unplug the machine before cleaning.
Wipe the exterior with a damp cloth.
Empty and rinse both the wash and spin tubs after each use.