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class=\"nar ctr\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eBucket-mounted laundry agitator\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIt is not a washing machine. It is the motor a bucket is missing.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"lede\"\u003eA flat red paddle about the length of your forearm hooks over the rim of a bucket you already own. A four-spoke disc at the bottom sits under the water and spins first one way, then the other, dragging the load through the suds the way your hands would. You fill the bucket, you set the timer, you come back and wring the load out. That is the whole machine, and knowing that up front is the difference between a useful tool and a disappointment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"band t fw\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"in\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"ctr\"\u003eWhat is actually in the box\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"tiles\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"tile\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"k\"\u003eOne\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThe agitator head, and nothing else\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne flat plastic unit with a carry handle, a touch panel and a captive power cord. No bucket. No basin. No detergent. The photographs on this page show a bucket because the tool needs one to work, not because one ships with it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"tile\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"k\"\u003eDisc\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eA pulsator, not a drum\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere is no tub and no spin cycle. A spoked disc set into the bottom of the paddle reverses direction to churn the water. It agitates and rinses. Wringing the load out afterwards is a job for your hands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"tile\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"k\"\u003eMains\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCorded, with a timed motor\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA roughly one-hundred-and-fifty-watt motor on a captive lead that reaches a wall outlet. Touch keys set the run time and the panel counts it down. It is not battery powered and there is no cordless mode.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"band fw\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"in\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"ctr\"\u003eHow a wash actually goes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"steps\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"step\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eStand a bucket on a dry floor near an outlet. It needs a firm rolled rim for the side clips to straddle, and it wants to be wider than a narrow mop bucket if you are washing anything bigger than socks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"step\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eAdd water and a small amount of detergent, then the load. Keep the water under the raised line molded into the front face, and keep the clothes loose rather than packed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"step\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eHook the unit over the rim, set a short cycle and let it run. Then unplug it, lift the load out, wring it by hand and hang it. Nothing here spins your washing dry.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"fine\"\u003eHonest scope: this suits socks, underwear, dish towels, baby clothes, a t-shirt or two, and rinsing something you spilled on. It is a between-laundry-days tool for a dorm room, a small apartment, an RV or a hotel sink, not a replacement for a drum washer. A five-gallon bucket is on the small side for anything larger than smalls.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"band d fw\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"nar\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eRead this before the first wash\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe rules that decide whether you like it\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEverything below comes from how the tool is built. None of it is optional, and most complaints about this style of washer trace back to one of these four points.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"blist\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWater stays under the molded line.\u003c\/strong\u003e The raised ladder on the front face marks how deep the unit may sit. The motor lives in the body above it and is not meant to go under. Do not immerse the whole unit and do not run it in a sink you cannot see the bottom of.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHands out while the disc is turning.\u003c\/strong\u003e Set the timer, step away, and let it finish. Reaching into moving water around a spinning disc is how people get hurt and how sleeves get caught.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCheck the clips before you switch it on.\u003c\/strong\u003e The side brackets hold the unit against the rim; they are not a locking mechanism. If the unit rocks when you nudge it, the bucket is the wrong shape. Find one with a firmer rim rather than running it loose.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKeep loose fabric away from the disc.\u003c\/strong\u003e A spoked disc turning in a small volume of water will pull at anything hanging near it. Give the load room, skip anything delicate, loosely knitted or fraying, and take coins, hairpins and hard buttons out of pockets first.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"fine\"\u003eDo not use it on waterproof items such as rain shells, bike covers or down-filled jackets. Keep it out of reach of children, and treat the cord and plug the way you would any other mains appliance used near water: dry hands, dry floor, and a socket well away from the bucket.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"band t fw\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"in\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"ctr\"\u003eThe numbers\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sz\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"szc\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"szn\"\u003eSize\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"szl\"\u003eOverall\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"szv\"\u003eAbout 17 x 7 x 6 in (44 x 17.5 x 15 cm)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"szl\"\u003eShape\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"szv\"\u003eFlat paddle, packs upright in a bag\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"szc\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"szn\"\u003eWeight\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"szl\"\u003eUnit alone\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"szv\"\u003eA little over 5 lb (about 2.4 kg)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"szl\"\u003eBucket\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"szv\"\u003eNot included, supplied by you\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"szc\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"szn\"\u003eMotor\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"szl\"\u003eRated power\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"szv\"\u003eAbout 150 W\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"szl\"\u003eAction\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"szv\"\u003eBidirectional spoked pulsator\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"szc\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"szn\"\u003eCycle\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"szl\"\u003eTimer\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"szv\"\u003eShort cycles, up to a quarter of an hour\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"szl\"\u003eControls\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"szv\"\u003eTwo touch keys and a countdown readout\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"fine\"\u003eMaterials are molded plastic with a stainless fastener set. We do not publish a load rating in pounds for this unit: the figure on the original supplier sheet and the figure the same factory quotes elsewhere disagree, and we would rather describe the load than quote a number we cannot stand behind. Treat it as a few small items at a time. We also make no waterproofing claim for the body and hold no independent electrical-safety certificate for it on file.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"band fw close\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"nar\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eA bucket, an outlet and fifteen minutes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf your laundry problem is a shared machine two floors down, a campsite with no laundromat, or a week of hotel rooms and one clean shirt left, this solves the small end of it well. If it is a family wash, it will not.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"rea\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eHooks onto a bucket you already own\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan\u003ePacks flat for travel\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan\u003eTimed cycle, then step away\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"chigous","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44363046256727,"sku":"4QHMUVCVN1","price":122.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0587\/0256\/1367\/files\/01_washer_hero_white.jpg?v=1790641580","url":"https:\/\/chigous.com\/products\/bucket-washing-machine-portable-mini-convenient-travel-washing-machine","provider":"Secure","version":"1.0","type":"link"}