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LG washers
LG is one of the most competitive and innovative brands in the world. This brand works on the basis of good product design, good reputation and good pricing, and there are currently 15 different models of LG washing machine available to Australian consumers. The LG models are worth a good long look for consumers, because they cover benchmarks in quality and price for every size and type of washing machine now on the market.
The LG range
Top loaders
LG currently has 7 top loaders on the market, from a 5.5kg up to 10kg. You’ll notice that all these washers have a lot of standardized features, so you’ve got a choice of good quality in all models. They’re all easily programmable, using a simple no-fuss series of control options. The 8kg model includes a “tub dry” function, unique in top loaders. All LG machines have dispensers for cleaning and conditioning materials.
Front loaders
The 5 front load washers start at the 7kg size, and include “intelligent washing systems” and load sensing as standard features. They have multiple wash programs.
Features include:
- Low noise
- Eco wash options
- Direct drive motors
- High energy and water ratings
- 10 year motor warranty
- Multiple wash programs (varies with model type)
Washers and dryers
The 3 washer/dryers are all front loaders, and they’re called “steam washer dryers”. These machines are in the bigger size ranges, with one 8/4.5kg model and two 9/5kg models available. The washer/dryers come with similar features to the basic front loaders, but with a few special features:
- Allergy care
- Direct drive motor
- Water recirculation
- 10 year motor warranty
- Multiple wash and dry programs
- Load sensing
- Intelligent washing system
Buying LG washers
With this big range of choices comes another surprise- Big discounts. These are top of the range products, and they usually retail for between $500 and $2300, but some intelligent shopping will find a good series of discount prices. You can get discounts up to nearly $500 on some models. This is very good value, and if you’re also looking for other white goods, you’ll find it pretty hard to go over your budget. Talk to the retailer, see what sort of package deals you can get. You’ll save even more money.
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