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Speed Queen TR

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Brand Speed Queen 2020
Model TR
Released Year 2020
Type Washers & Dryers
Color White
Item Weight
  • 196 pounds
  • 126 pounds
Status Discontinued
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Overview

The Speed Queen TR series washers and dryers are built with a robust mechanical and electrical design tailored for heavy-duty commercial and residential laundry needs. The machines utilize a direct drive motor coupled with a mechanical timer system, ensuring durability and straightforward repairability. Wash cycles incorporate a combination of water temperature controls and agitation speeds customized for fabric care. The TR models typically feature stainless steel wash tubs to resist corrosion and enhance longevity under frequent use.

Dryers in the TR line employ thermostatic controls alongside timed drying cycles, enabling efficient moisture removal without excessive fabric damage. The machines are designed with a focus on energy efficiency relative to their era, integrating water and electricity consumption optimizations. User interface components are mechanical dials and levers, minimizing electronic failure points.

Specifications

Brand Name Speed Queen
Item Weight
  • 196 pounds
  • 126 pounds
Product Dimensions
  • 28 x 25.62 x 42.75 inches
  • 28 x 25.63 x 42.75 inches
Capacity 3.2 Cubic Feet
Max Spin Speed 840 RPM
Installation Type Freestanding
Part Number TR
Form Factor Freestanding
Color White
Control Console
  • Knob
  • Touch
Standard Cycles
  • 1
  • 8
Access Location Top Load
Voltage 120 Volts
Fuel type electric
Material Type Stainless Steel
Date First Available March 20, 2020
Device Type Washer and Dryer
Release Year 1990
Motor Direct Drive Motor
Control Type Mechanical Timer and Dials
Wash Tub Material Stainless Steel
Drying Control Thermostatic Control with Timed Cycle
Energy Efficiency Rating Standard for Early 1990s Appliances
Color Options White (standard)
Dimensions (WxHxD) Varies by configuration, typically 27 x 44 x 27 inches
Weight Approx. 150 lbs
Cycle Options Multiple mechanical cycles with temperature control
Noise Level Higher than modern units due to mechanical design
Discontinued Yes
Special Features Time Remaining Display
Batteries Included? No
Batteries Required? No

Key Advantages

Speed Queen TR washers and dryers are praised for their exceptional durability due to all-metal mechanical components. The machines offer reliable performance under heavy and frequent usage, typical for commercial environments. The stainless steel tubs and robust motors increase lifespan and reduce the need for replacement parts. Maintenance and repair are straightforward with widely available mechanical parts and simple wiring schematics. These models are known for their consistent wash quality, effectively removing dirt and stains.

The simple mechanical timer and control systems minimize electronic malfunctions, making these appliances easier to service. Additionally, the machines support a variety of cycle selections accommodating different fabric types and soil levels.

Limitations

Speed Queen TR models lack advanced electronic features and digital controls found in modern washers and dryers, limiting precise cycle customization. The mechanical timer system can be less flexible compared to programmable systems. Water and energy efficiency are not up to current standards, resulting in higher utility costs compared to newer appliances. The overall noise levels during operation may be higher due to the older motor and mechanical design. Size and weight of these units can pose challenges for installation in smaller or tightly spaced environments.

Parts for such older models might be less readily available and could require sourcing from specialized suppliers or refurbished components.

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