Are white knight tumble dryers discontinued?
THE White Knight tumble dryer factory in Hipperholme is set to be demolished, after the company ceased production at the site. Documents also add that production at the factory as now ceased and “there is no realistic prospect of production re-starting”.
Are white knight tumble dryers being recalled?
White Knight has issued a safety recall notice on some of its popular condenser tumble dryer models manufactured in 2010 which presents a potential fire risk to owners of the affected tumble dryers.
How long should a condenser dryer last?
How old is your tumble dryer? A tumble dryer should last for around ten years. Updating your tumble dryer every ten years means you can benefit from new technology and more efficient heating methods which may reduce energy use and save you money on your bills.
Are condenser dryers a standard size?
Are all tumble dryers standard sizes? The height and the width are a standard across all models (H85cm, W60cm), but the depth will change based on the size of the drum you choose. They can vary from 46cm to 68cm, depending on the size of the drum.
Do they still make white knight?
The packaging is blue and white and features a picture of a knight on a horse. Its slogan is ‘Mighty Mint Chew’. The product was discontinued in 2016.
What company makes white knight tumble dryers?
Crosslee Plc
White Knight Tumble Dryers are built in the UK by Crosslee Plc Europe’s largest independent tumble dryer manufacturers, based in the North of England.
Who is White Knight made by?
MADE IN THE UK White Knight Tumble Dryers are built in the UK by Crosslee Plc Europe’s largest independent tumble dryer manufacturers, based in the North of England.
How safe are White Knight tumble dryers?
White Knight has issued a safety alert to warn customers that 1,800 of its condenser tumbler dryers made during October 2010 are potentially at risk of catching fire. White Knight has said it will replace the affected dryers free of charge.
Are condenser dryers more expensive to run?
Drying your clothes in a tumble dryer can be expensive as they consume large amounts of energy. Condenser dryers are slightly more expensive to run that vented dryers; have a look at the table, the exact numbers depend on your machines exact energy consumption and the size of load.
How much space do you need around a condenser dryer?
There should be a minimum of 3m2 of space with a fresh supply of air around the dryer to make it comfortable.