Indesit iwsc 5085

A modern washing machine is not a luxury, but an urgent need. One of the models of the famous Indesit brand - iwsc 5085, is an excellent version of the washing appliance for home use. Thanks to a large selection of programs, it is great for sports people and families with small children. We will talk about all the advantages and disadvantages of this unit in this article.

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Main features of the washing machine Іndesit iwsc 5085

The company that produced this device for washing clothes has long been known in Europe and Asia as a manufacturer of inexpensive, but high-quality equipment. For the convenience of people, the company released another washing machine, which has its own characteristics.

Important! You will be interested in the history of the Indesit brand and a detailed description of the washing machines of this company. We can find out this information in our review. "Indesit washing machine".

General description of the washing machine

The Indesit iwsc 5085 is a free-standing washing machine with a front-loading laundry. The unit is capable of washing 5 kg of products in a high-quality manner. This is enough to serve a full-fledged family.

Device:

• The body of the device is made of white plastic, resistant to minor mechanical damage.
• The drum door is finished with metal-colored plastic, making the Indesit iwsc 5085 washing machine look particularly stylish.
• The drum is made of stainless steel.
• The detergent container has three compartments designed for bleach, fabric softener and, of course, for powder or liquid detergent.
• The dimensions of the Indesit iwsc 5085 are 85x60x43 cm, and its weight reaches 66 kg. Such weight and dimensions make the unit stable and reliable in operation.
• Operating the washing machine is very easy, thanks to the combination of smart electronics and conservative mechanics. Even a person far from technology, without any problems will be able to start the necessary washing mode. When choosing the desired washing mode, do not forget to pay attention to badges on clothes.
• A special indication on the control panel of the Indesit iwsc 5085 will always inform you about the mode and stage of each wash.

Important! If you are choosing a washing machine for a room with a limited area, pay attention to our publication “Indesit top-loading washing machine”.

Energy efficiency class

This parameter is very important for household appliances, because it shows how economical this or that device is in terms of energy consumption. The iwsc 5085 model of the Indesit brand has the following indicators for this parameter:

• Power Consumption - Class A.
• Laundry - Class A. Follow the link and find out how important is the washing class.
• Spin - class D.

Based on this, it can be argued that the washing machine is quite economical.

Important! The water consumption for one wash cycle in the “Cotton” mode at a water temperature of 60 degrees is approximately 43 l, while about 0.95 kWh is consumed.

Spin speed

The maximum speed with which the machine removes excess moisture from the laundry is 800 rpm. When setting these parameters, your laundry will be slightly damp after washing. This can significantly reduce the drying time.

Important! With each wash, the user can independently choose the spin speed, which helps to protect delicate things from soon wear.

Security:

• The Indesit iwsc 5085 washing machine is equipped with special leakage protection.
• For those who have small children in the house, it will be useful to know that this unit has the optional “Child Protection” feature. When this option is activated, all buttons are blocked during the wash. This means that when they are pressed, the machine will continue the work you programmed previously.

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Programs washing machine Indesit iwsc 5085

The Indesit iwsc 5085 has a total of 16 washing modes, the water temperature at which can be in the range from 30 to 95 degrees.

Important! The water temperature in most modes can be changed independently in the specified range.

Thanks to such a wide selection of programs, you can easily find the right one for any fabric. Let us consider each of them in more detail.

Cotton

You can use one of the following Indesit iwsc 5085 programs for washing cotton products:

1. Pre-soaking and carried out at a water temperature of 90 degrees with a spin of 800 rpm. Allows you to load the drum to the maximum weight of the laundry.
2. White heavily soiled laundry is washed at a water temperature of 90 degrees and a spin of 800 rpm. With these parameters, you can wash 5 kg of laundry in one cycle.
3. Processing heavily soiled laundry, as well as high-quality colored products. Water temperature reaches 60 degrees. Spin and drum loading maximum.
4. At 40 degrees and a maximum spin, you can wash 5 kg of heavily soiled delicate white and colored linen.
5. Heavily soiled white linen and firmly colored colored fabrics can be washed in the mode with 60 degrees of water and maximum spin in a shorter time, saving water and energy consumption when loading an incomplete drum.
6. Processing slightly contaminated delicate colored and white things is possible at a water temperature of 40 degrees with a maximum extraction. In this mode, it is possible to activate the economical consumption of water and energy.

Synthetics

Synthetic products can be washed by activating one of the two Indesit iwsc 5085 programs. You can choose from:

1. Heavily soiled, dyed linen of various colors from synthetic fabrics can be washed off at a water temperature of 60 degrees and a maximum spin. The program involves half loading the drum and the ability to activate a shortened version of the wash cycle.
2. Another mode for washing synthetic fabrics allows you to wash lightly soiled, strongly colored colored items using water at a temperature of 40 degrees.

Wool

The mode is suitable for cashmere, wool and other similar fabrics, carried out in water at a temperature of 40 degrees. This uses a spin of 600 rpm.

Silk / Curtains

Now, curtains made of silk and other products from this fabric, as well as linen from viscose, you can carefully wash in a special mode, which is in the machine Іndesit iwsc 5085. The cycle occurs at 30 degrees without using the spin.

Jeans

A special program for cleaning specific fabrics. It uses warm water at 40 degrees and maximum spin. It is recommended to load the drum only at 2.5 kg.

Express 15 ′

This Indesit iwsc 5085 mode is used to quickly refresh lightly soiled items from various fabrics, with the exception of silk and wool. A full cycle lasts only 15 minutes, while using water at a temperature of 30 degrees and the maximum possible spin.

Important! To achieve a more effective result, the maximum weight of the laundry to be washed should not exceed 1.5 kg.

Sport

This mode of the Indesit iwsc 5085 is suitable for washing very dirty sports things. The maximum load of linen is 2.5 kg. Water of 30 degrees and a spin of 600 rpm are used.

Sports Intensive

The program is designed to clean not so dirty sportswear. The water and spin parameters are the same as in the “Sport” mode, but the cycle time is slightly less.

Sport shoes

With the Indesit iwsc 5085, you will not wash your shoes by hand with soap and brushes.The presence of a special mode in this device will make your life easier.

Just two pairs of shoes can be washed in water at a temperature of 30 degrees. Using a set spin of 600 rpm, you will get a slightly damp clean shoe out of the drum, less than an hour after loading.

Rinsing

After hand washing, you can rinse and squeeze 5 kg of items in the washing machine with the help of this program in the Indesit iwsc 5085 in the maximum mode.

Spin

This mode will help get rid of excess moisture from washed items in just 15 minutes.

No-spin drain

When this option is activated, water will simply be removed from the drum after washing. You will get wet things that you can unscrew yourself. This function allows you to protect some delicate fabrics from wrinkling as a result of wringing.

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Additional functions

During a large number of washing modes, additional functions can be activated.

EcoTime

This function of the Indesit iwsc 5085 allows you to wash your laundry in a shorter time. At the same time, water and electricity consumption are saved significantly (about 40%).

Whitening

The option will help get rid of stubborn stains and heavy dirt. The bleach is loaded into a special compartment, according to the Indesit iwsc 5085 instructions.

Snooze timer

A special function allows you to delay the start of the wash cycle up to 12 hours.

Important! Indesit washing machines are very popular. If you have not encountered the equipment of this manufacturer, then we can help you use them correctly. On our portal of useful tips you will find instructions for using other models of machines of this manufacturer:

• Washing machine Indesit IWSB 5085.
• Washing machine Indesit WISL 105 - manual.
• Washing machine Indesit WISL 82 - manual.
• Indesit WISL 103 manual for your comfortable use.

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Total

Finally, we highlight all the advantages and disadvantages of this washing machine.

Benefits of the Indesit iwsc 5085:

• Relatively inexpensive cost.
• Easy to operate during use.
• All programs are very clearly described on the control panel.
• A large number of programs for washing.
• Due to its size, with proper installation it does not vibrate and does not move on the floor during its operation.
• It takes up relatively little space.
• The beautiful design of the device will fit into any interior of the bathroom.
• The machine economically uses water and electricity.

Disadvantages of the Indesit iwsc 5085:

• Quite noisy in operation (when washing, the noise level reaches 53 dB, and during the spin cycle - 68 dB).
• The detergent container is not very convenient to wash.
• Some consumers complain about the low level of build quality.

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In general, the Indesit iwsc 5085 washing machine completely copes with its duties and even more so, because some washing functions are difficult to find in other devices of this purpose. And they greatly simplify life and allow you to spend your time on really important things. And the cost of the unit is in the average price range, so families with any budget can afford it.