I ve come across many people who just stood their tumble dryer on top of the washing machine.
Can i stack a tumble dryer on top of a washing machine.
If you want to stack a tumble dryer on top of a washing machine you need a stacking frame or stacking kit.
This article explains why and gives advice about buying one.
Can you stack a dryer on a washing machine without a stacking kit.
How do you stack your washer and dryer.
Washing machines are too heavy especially when full of water and wet clothes.
Follow this little guide and you can t go wrong.
They also vibrate more during operation as their spin speeds are higher increasing the risk of accidents if stacked.
The washing machine contains a concrete block so it therefore much much heavier than a tumble dryer making it the safest choice to be placed at the bottom of the stack.
Does anyone have any experience of stacking two machines and have any advice.
Buy a stacking kit.
Putting the tumble dryer on top is the recommended and best way.
It seems that normally they need to be at least the same make and even then the options are very limited.
Usually this means having a washer and dryer of the same brand.
First of all you ll have to purchase a stacking kit.
However you could void the warranties on both appliances by doing this.
Stacking your tumble dryer on top of your washing machine is a great way to save space but you need to make sure you do it right to keep your home safe.
Instead look for washers and dryers that are designed to be stacked together.