Heat Pump Tumble Dryers

In contrast to vented tumble dryers heat pump models do not require vent pipes. Their moisture is absorbed into an easy-to-empty reservoir. The models with heat pumps also use an lower setting that is gentler on clothes and more eco green.

A tumble dryer with a heat pump might cost more than a vented model. Is the investment worth it?

It's more energy efficient.

Heat pumps are often thought of as a method to heat a house. However, this versatile appliance is capable of much more than simply huffing and puffing to generate hot air. It can also supply AC and heat pumps are extremely efficient when used to wash laundry. They are a great option for those who are worried about their clothes getting damaged because of tumble drying, or if you live in an apartment where outdoor drying is not feasible.

A traditional vented tumble dryer releases the hot air that evaporates your clothes out into the surrounding air However, a heat-pump dryer uses this air to reuse and recycle itself. The moisture in your clothes is absorbed by the evaporator and this condensation is absorbed into tanks, where it is re-heated and returned to the drum. This means that heat pump tumble dryers require much less energy than condenser models vented or vented.

There's one drawback to this method: your clothes may take longer drying because they are dryer at a less heat. It's worth the wait in order to save energy and keep your fabrics in good condition.

Heat pump tumble dryers are also more flexible than vented or condenser models because they don't require venting ducting. Although they require a container to collect water condensation, which must be cleaned regularly or have a plumbing connection in the event that you place them in your drains, these aren't a major issue in the energy savings they can provide.

Heat pump tumble dryers are an excellent choice for industrial laundry operations who need to offer a high-quality washing service, while also being as energy efficient as they are. Because they do not have to release hot air to the outside environment, they are able to reduce energy usage by 70%, which could save substantial amounts of cost on utility bills in the long run.

The initial cost of constructing and purchasing a heat-pump tumble dryer will soon be offset by the energy savings. It's important to maintain your heat pump tumble dryer, clean cleaning it regularly to prevent the accumulation of lint, which can reduce its efficiency and could be an fire risk.

It's gentler on your clothes

The tumble dryers of the heat pump dry your laundry using moisture extraction, not direct heating. This allows your clothes to be dried at a lower heat, which is kinder on fabrics and in my area can prolong the life of your favorite clothes and jumpers. Since they make use of the process of removing moisture, they require a water tank (also called reservoir) that you must empty on a regular basis, unless you have them installed. This isn't an issue for the majority of households, since you can empty the tank using your regular household waste.

It's more sustainable.

Tumble drying is a great choice if you have limited space in your home to dry clothes or if you prefer not to hang it up. Tumble dryers can harm fabrics if they are used frequently and at higher temperatures. With a Beko heat pump tumble dryer, you don't have to be concerned about your clothes being damaged because it uses lower temperatures and less extraction of moisture to dry your load. Learn more about our Heat Pump tumble dryer range here.