Bomann washing machines are not so well known to domestic consumers, since they appeared on the market relatively recently. In Europe, the products of this brand are popular. The brand has earned the trust of users for its reliability and high quality.
A few words about the manufacturing company
Bomann is German brand, appeared at the end of the 19th century. The founder of the brand was entrepreneur K. Bomann. By the mid-20th century, the product range included notebooks, watches, knitwear and household appliances. As for washing machines, the company began producing them in 1961.
In the mid-90s, Bomann became part of the Clatronic Group holding.
This step made it possible to introduce products to the markets of various countries.
Now the bulk of Bomann brand products are produced in China in modern factories. The location of production in an Asian country has significantly reduced the cost of goods.
It is worth adding that Germany continues to be the country that produces the equipment. The products meet all quality standards existing today. The company's central office, located in Germany, is responsible for the quality of production.
Device
Operating principle of washing machines The brand described in this article is similar to similar products from other manufacturers. All technical indicators and characteristics of manufactured models are tested and subsequently obtained a certificate at special institutes. All products meet the needs of the modern consumer.
Key Features
Device control panel
- LED screen displaying information about the operating mode and time remaining until the end of the procedure (available only for models equipped with electronic control).
- Control buttons (start, pause, shutdown).
- Delayed start (up to 24 hours).
- Temperature regulator.
- Buttons for controlling the speed of spinning clothes.
- The most frequently used program.
- Child locking of the control panel and lid.
- Temperature range selector from “cold” to 90 degrees.
The following functional and design features should also be highlighted:
- Self-diagnosis.
- Protection of the housing from leaks.
- Overheating control.
- A system that controls the stability of the device.
- Monitoring the current foam level.
- The presence of a plastic tank and a steel drum protected from corrosion.
- A completely transparent hatch with a diameter of 42 cm (the hatch can swing open 180 degrees).
- Trap for items that could damage the washing machine components or laundry.
- Adjustable legs.
- Energy class A+ and higher.
- Large selection of operating modes (washing programs).
- The presence of a removable cover allows you to install the machine in small spaces.For example, it can be easily placed under the sink, in the kitchen cabinet, or under the table.
Which model should you choose?
There is not a large selection of Bomann brand washing machines on the domestic market. But the presented range of models allows you to choose the device that will fully satisfy the needs of the buyer.
Bomann WA5834
- Loading type – frontal.
- Drum that allows you to load up to 8 kg of laundry.
- Spin speed – up to 1400 rpm.
- Availability of the “Wash-Express” program.
- A program that allows you to delay the start of the wash.
- Partial protection of the housing from leaks.
- Availability of a system for monitoring the balance and level of foam in the drum.
- Control console protected from accidental intervention (buttons pressed by children).
This model is ideal for families consisting of a large number of people (where washing is a frequent occurrence). The removable cover makes it possible to install the machine in confined spaces.
Bomann WA5715
- The drum allows you to load up to 6 kg of laundry.
- 16 washing programs, including preparatory, operational, and the most frequently used wash.
- Possibility to adjust the spin speed of laundry from 400 to 1400 rpm.
- A button that stops the drum during operation.
- The presence of an LED display to inform the user about the current progress.
- Availability of delayed start of washing.
- Child protection.
- Self-diagnosis.
- Protection against overfilling of the drum.
- Control of balance and foam level.
- Partial protection of the housing from leakage.
This model is rightfully called the younger sister of the previously mentioned machine. It differs only in drum capacity, weight, dimensions and water consumption.Overall, this is an ideal option for a family of 3-5 people. If you believe customer reviews, then it the quality is much higher than the cost, which is very rare.
Bomann WA5716
- Diagnostics of device stability.
- Control of foam formation.
- Protection of the housing from leaks.
- 8 different washing programs.
The machine is intended for those who do not need many programs and functions. This model has 8 of them, and this is more than enough for effective washing. There is no information display, but it consumes a small amount of liquid, operates quietly and is inexpensive. Like the previously mentioned machines, it has a removable top part. Housewives choose WA5716 for whom the most important parameters are simplicity, efficiency and impeccable execution of assigned tasks.
Bomann WA9485
- Type - activator.
- Loading - vertical.
- The drum allows you to load up to 1.5 kg. linen
- Mechanical control method.
- The presence of a plastic tank.
In customer reviews it is most often referred to as a “toy”. She was loved by the owners of dachas and country houses, as well as people who often change their place of residence. This is facilitated by small dimensions and weight (no more than 5 kg). There is not enough laundry to fit into the machine, but the machine does not need to be connected to pipes (water and sewer). The model is equipped with only one operating mode, but it has a timer that greatly simplifies the washing process.
User's Manual
A user manual is included in the package. It is advisable to familiarize yourself with it before using it. This will avoid breakdowns and contribute to long and uninterrupted service of the machine. In case of loss, all information can be found on the global network.
Repair
At the beginning of the article it was said that the Bomann brand is not so well represented on the domestic market. And here a completely logical question arises: will it be possible to repair this equipment in the event of a breakdown. Potential buyers should not worry.