The Daytek Flexi-Dry Retractable Clothesline is a versatile and innovative solution for drying clothes, designed to meet the environmental demands of modern households. This third-generation Australian product offers a compact and efficient way to hang laundry, suitable for both indoor and outdoor use.
Function Description
The Flexi-Dry Retractable Clothesline provides a flexible and space-saving method for drying clothes. It features a retractable line system that allows users to extend the line when needed and retract it neatly when not in use, keeping the drying area clear and tidy. The clothesline is designed for easy installation on various surfaces, including brick, timber, and other wall structures. It supports both single and twin line configurations, offering adaptability based on the user's drying needs and available space. The system is engineered for durability and ease of operation, ensuring a smooth and reliable user experience.
Important Technical Specifications
Dimensions and Capacity:
- Maximum wall to wall distance: 15 meters (49 feet).
- Recommended installation height from ground level: USER HEIGHT + 100mm (+4 inches). This ensures comfortable access for most users.
- Minimum clearance from ground level: 0.5 - 1 meter (1.5 - 3 feet) on either side of the clothesline.
- Drill bit size for masonry and timber walls: 8mm or 5/16" diameter.
- Drill bit size for twist drill: 2mm (5/64") diameter (optional).
- Screw dimensions for cabinet installation: 6-8mm (15/64 - 5/16") distance from shoulder head to the wall.
Installation Requirements:
- Tools required: 5m (16 feet) measuring tape, pencil or marker, hammer, hammer drill, masonry drill bit (8mm or 5/16" diameter), screw driver (Phillip Head), and optionally a twist drill 2mm (5/64") diameter.
- Mounting hardware: The product includes a wall to wall fixing pack with detailed installation instructions.
- Wall types: Suitable for installation into bricks and timber walls. For other types of wall structures, consult a local hardware specialist.
- Installation steps:
- Mark recommended installation height and cabinet/retaining hook position.
- For cabinet wall side, turn mounting bracket facing against the wall and mark two hole positions. Drill two holes with 8mm (5/64") diameter x 35 - 40mm (1.4 - 1.6 inch) depth.
- For retaining hook wall side, drill hook position with 8mm diameter x 35 - 40mm depth (1.4 - 1.6 inch). For Twin Line model, repeat Step 3 to drill second hook position. Recommended center to center hole positions 50mm - 80mm (2 - 3.2 inch).
- Install retaining hook by inserting plug into the hole and screwing hook into position. For Twin Line model, repeat Step 4 to install second retaining hook.
- Install cabinet by inserting plastic plug into the hole and affixing screws, leaving 6-8mm (15/64 - 5/16") distance from shoulder head to the wall.
- Align and locate cabinet mounting hole into screw and pull down slightly to secure correctly. Tighten screws into positions.
Usage Features
Operating Instructions:
- Gently pull line out of the cabinet.
- Extend line and securely hook onto the retaining hook on the opposite wall.
- From cabinet side, pull the line taut and loop around safety anchors twice to secure the line. For Twin Line model, repeat Steps 1-3 to extend second line.
Safety Hint:
- Do not use the clothesline other than to hang and dry washing.
- Ensure the clothesline is not used as play item by children swinging or hanging on lines.
Maintenance Features
2 Year Product Warranty:
- If any part of this clothesline fails to operate correctly due to workmanship or defective material, Daytek will repair or replace free of cost within 2 years from the date of purchase (receipt of purchase required).
- Any evidence of misuse or incorrect adjustment will void the warranty.
- To claim a product warranty, please contact Daytek directly. You must bear the cost of claiming the warranty.
- This warranty is in addition to other rights and remedies of the consumer under law.
Contact Daytek:
- Email: enquiry@daytek.com.au
- Website: daytekusa.com
- Facebook: facebook.com/daytekUSA
- Instagram: instagram.com/daytekUSA
The Daytek Flexi-Dry Retractable Clothesline is a testament to thoughtful design, offering a practical, durable, and environmentally conscious solution for everyday laundry needs. Its ease of installation, flexible usage, and robust warranty make it a reliable choice for any household.