5 best 10 KG washing machines for joint families

Dishes aside, one of the biggest chores when it comes to managing a large household is the laundry. Rather than run multiple washes a day, which is highly inefficient in terms of both time and water consumption, do consider investing in a higher capacity washing machine. The upfront cost is usually higher, but the long-term cost savings will easily make up for that. Here are some of your best options.

Best 10 KG washing machines for joint families

1. Croma CRLW100SMF231001 semi-automatic washing machine

2. LG FHP1410Z7P.APSQEIL fully automatic front-load washing machine

3. Whirlpool BW Pro, 31593 fully automatic top-load washing machine

4. IFB Aqua, TL-SIBS fully automatic top-load washing machine

5. Haier HW100-BDV14979S8U1 fully automatic front-load

1. Croma CRLW100SMF231001 semi-automatic washing machine

When it comes to washing a large volume of clothes, semi-automatic washing machines make a lot of sense. They’re relatively inexpensive, and their large drums are well suited for both washing and drying. This model from Croma is available for Rs 16,490 and includes a pulsator for a cleaner wash.

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The machine comes with a 2-year warranty, while the motor is covered for 5 years. It also has a BEE 5-star rating for energy efficiency. This machine can easily handle laundry for a large family.

2. LG FHP1410Z7P.APSQEIL fully automatic front-load washing machine

On the premium end of the market, you can go for the LG FHP1410Z7P.APSQEIL. It’s a 10-kg front-loader that costs Rs 48,290. This powerful machine is packed with features for a clean, hassle-free wash no matter the fabric or stain. It uses an AI direct drive system to better protect fabric during washes, and uses an allergy free Steam+ system to help with drying. The 1,400RPM drum is also nice to have as it helps wash and dry the clothes better.

3. Whirlpool BW Pro, 31593 fully automatic top-load washing machine

Top-load washing machines offer the best compromise between the pricier front-load options and the more labour-intensive semi-automatic options. The BW Pro model from Whirlpool is a great choice in this regard as it’s available for just Rs 26,990 and includes advanced features such as a built-in heater for better stain removal, smart app connectivity for remote access and monitoring, and several water-saving features. On top of that, the machine comes with a 3-year warranty plus a 10-year motor warranty.

4. IFB Aqua, TL-SIBS fully automatic top-load washing machine

Another great top-loader, the IFB Aqua is the one to go for if you want a BEE 5-star rating, IFB’s signature build quality and service, and a host of advanced cleaning options that deal with the most stubborn of stains.

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This machine also includes a steam function and heater, not to mention Wi-Fi access and a child lock. It’s one of the best top-loaders in this category and can be yours for Rs 33,190.

5. Haier HW100-BDV14979S8U1 fully automatic front-load washing machine

If you want something truly exceptional and don’t care what it costs, we’d recommend the Haier HW100-BDV14979S8U1 front-load washing machine for Rs 67,800. It’s a premium product that justifies its price with an elegant and modern design, and all the features you would want. You get a built-in heater, BEE 5-star rating, and a host of washing features. But the features that set this machine apart include voice control, a 1,400RPM drum, and a 5-year washing machine plus 20-year motor warranty.

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10kg washing machines are a great choice for large families as well as joint families as they have the capacity to deal with the laundry requirements of 8 to 10 people in just one wash. Investing in a larger machine in such a scenario is better on all fronts as it simplifies laundry and significantly reduces environmental impact.