Heat Pump Tumble Dryers

In contrast to vented tumble dryers, Heat pump tumble dryers heat pump models do not require a vent pipe - their moisture is absorbed into an easy-to-empty storage container instead. They also use less heat, making them more gentle on your clothes and more eco-friendly.

However, a tumbler with a heat pump dryer can cost more to purchase than a vented dryer. Is it worth the investment?

It's more energy efficient

They are typically thought of as a way to heat a building. However they are capable of more than simply huffing puffing to generate hot air. It also can provide AC, and it is discovered that heat pumps are highly efficient when used to run laundry. This makes them a great option for anyone concerned about tumble drying wearing away their clothes or living in an apartment that doesn't have space for outdoor drying.

The dryers of heat pumps recycle and reuse the air used to dry your clothes. The moisture in your clothes is captured by the evaporator and this condensation is then re-absorbed in tanks, where it's then heated and returned to the drum. This means that tumble dryers with cheap heat pump tumble dryer pumps use much less energy than vented or condenser models.

There's one drawback to this method: your clothes might take longer to dry due to the fact that they are drying at a less heat. It's worth the wait in order to cut down on energy usage and keep your clothes in good shape.

They are also more flexible than their vented or condenser models because they don't require venting ducting. They still require a container to store water condensation, which must be emptied on a regular basis or connected to your plumbing system in order to dump them into your drains. However this is a minor sacrifice when compared to the energy savings.

Heat pump tumble dryers are an ideal choice for industrial laundry operations who require a top-quality washing service while being as energy efficient as they can. They can cut down on energy consumption by as much as 70% because they don't need to release hot air into the environment. This could result in significant savings on your utility bills.

The initial cost of acquiring and installing a tumble dryer with a heat pump will be quickly offset by the energy savings. It is crucial to keep your heat pump tumble dryer. Cleaning it frequently will stop the buildup of lint which could reduce its effectiveness and create the risk of fire.

It's gentler to your clothes

The process of drying clothes by tumble can cause damage to your clothes if the temperatures are too high. However heat pump tumble dryers use moisture extraction instead of direct heating to dry your laundry. This lets your clothes dry at a lower heat, which is kinder on fabrics and can prolong the lifespan of your favorite clothes and jumpers. Because they utilize moisture extraction, they require an water tank (also known as reservoir) that you must empty frequently unless they are plumbed in. This isn't an issue for the majority of households, since you can easily empty the tank using your regular household waste.

It's more sustainable

If you don't have enough space for hanging your clothes to dry, or if you prefer not to, tumble drying is a great alternative. Tumble dryers can harm clothes if frequent use and are 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 a lower temperature and drying to dry your load. Find out more information about our Heat Pump tumble dryer range here.