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Record 1 2000-11-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Household Cleaning and Maintenance
  • Laundry Work
  • Electrical Domestic Appliances
DEF

A washer in which the wash basket is mounted on a vertical axis and loaded from above the machine. Washing action in a top-loading washer is accomplished by a central agitator

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appareils de nettoyage et d'entretien (Arts ménagers)
  • Blanchissage
  • Appareillage électrique domestique
OBS

Les deux types de machines [à laver] fonctionnent sur un principe différent : celles qui se chargent par le haut ont un dispositif d'agitation de l'eau placé au milieu de la cuve.

Key term(s)
  • machine à laver à chargement vertical
  • laveuse à chargement par le haut

Spanish

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