Overview

	This is one of the largest capacity washing machines on the market.  If you have a big family, the Kenmore HE3 is a good choice. On the negative side, this washing machine is a bit tricky to level.  It is also quite expensive, but you get an attractive, energy efficient washing machine that gives you reliable service.

Quick Specs

 Full Review

The Kenmore HE3 is a front load washing machine with one of the largest capacities on the market - 3.8 cu/ ft. Its seven presets include a delicate cycle, a hand wash cycle, and a soaking cycle. This makes it perfect for practically all your watching needs.

The Kenmore HE3 has 5 spin speeds and an automatic water level mechanism.  No more guessing how much water you need for a load of wash - the HE3 takes care of it for you. As for water temperature, it can be set to one of four levels.

This washing machine uses an efficient activator method and fabric softener and bleach can be dispensed during the wash cycle. There is also a detergent dispenser for use during the soak and hand wash cycles.

The Kenmore HE3 is available in either black or white and the tub is made from heavy-duty stainless steel. This guarantees years of reliable service.

As well as being one of the largest capacity home washing machines on the market, the Kenmore HE3 is also one of the most energy efficient.  It has a rating of just 176 kWHrs per year and comes with a one year Parts and Labor warranty.

In Use

The HE3 is very easy to use and does a great job washing clothes. It can easily handle large items like sleeping bags and comforters, and the delicate cycle is perfect for woolen sweaters or other clothes that normally require hand washing. The Kenmore HE3 is very quiet and uses surprisingly little water and electricity. Although many people may be put off by the high price, this washing machine will give years of service and is a stylish addition to the laundry room.

Washing Machines Review rating: 4.6