Nowadays, people spend their times for work and afterwork activities like hanging out with friends and family, working out in a gym, doing “me” time in a spa, or other stuffs. With such full of activities sometimes they forget that at the home their laundry is waiting. You can imagine when you are already tired after work and when you come home, the laundry has piled up.
So, in this situation. Smart Washing Machine is needed to help you dealing with your daily laundry. This product is not only used for washing clothes, but it also offers you comfort, efficiency, and also smart control through the Internet of Things [IoT]. In the previous writing, we already talked about Smart Home System, we will be focusing on Smart Washing Machine.
What is Smart Washing Machine
It is an electronic household appliance equipped with the ability to connect with WIFI network and controlled using smartphone’s application. Smart Washing Machine also has other additional functions such as automatic sensor, intelligent washing program selection, washing time notification, and detergent usage information.
In other words, smart washing machines are designed to provide users with the convenience of managing the laundry process efficiently and flexibly from anywhere.
Here are some of the best features of smart washing machines
1. WIFI Connection and Mobile Application
Users can control and monitor the washing machine through an app on their smartphone. This allows users to start or stop washing, select the washing mode, and receive notifications when the laundry is finished, even when they are away from home.
2. Load Sensor and Water Automation
Smart washing machines are usually equipped with sensors to detect the weight of the laundry load and adjust the water usage and washing time. This makes the washing process more energy and water efficient.
3. Automatic Damage Detection
Smart systems are able to detect technical problems or disturbances in the machine and provide notifications or repair suggestions through the smartphone’s application Some manufacturers even provide remote diagnostic features.
4. Smart Washing Program
This machine can recognize the type of fabric and the level of dirt on clothes, then adjust the washing cycle automatically. This helps maintain the quality of clothes while saving time.
Benefits of Smart Washing Machines
1. Time and Energy Efficiency
With remote control and automatic features, smart washing machines allow those busy peoples to do other activities while monitoring the washing process. Energy and water saving features also help reduce electricity and water bills.
2. Convenience and Flexibility
Users can check all washing status and stages from their smartphone or table. Every information from washing machine including notifications and maintenance alerts are available in the mobile’s application
3. Easier Maintenance
As mentioned in the previous point, with maintenance alert feature, users can check if there is any error or some parts that need to be replaced precisely, reducing the risk of major damage and high repair costs.
4. Environmentally Friendly
With smart programming feature, a smart washing machine is more efficient use of water and electricity. So, it is included in environmentally friendly household electronic products.
Disadvantages of Smart Washing Machine
Although smart washing machine offers you a lot of benefits and more sophisticated features, it comes with more expensive price. The price could be 5 to 10 times more expensive in at some electronic stores compared to the conventional washing machines. However, its investment is worth with the long-terms benefits that we can have. Smart washing machine is also dependence on the internet connection, without it, it is just a same with the conventional washing machine.
Regulatory Compliance
After we explain smart washing machine benefits and best features, now we will explain about the regulatory compliance point of view. As mentioned above, this product utilizes WIFI networks. So, our government also regulates the standardization of WLAN features on this product. In the other words, smart washing machine is also mandatory to obtain DJID certification before this product can be sold in Indonesian market. This is to ensure that this product usage would not cause frequency interference with the other wireless product. If you have any questions or inquiry of such products, you can visit us on this link or contact us at info@narmadi.com