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Addis 40m 4 Arm Rotary Washing Line (Grey), Multiple Tension Adjustment, Folding Outdoor Clothes Dryer

Pros

  • Four-arm design gives 40m of drying line for a full family wash
  • Folds away neatly around its ground spike when not in use

Cons

  • Grey finish shows garden dirt more than a painted alternative

Specifications

Material
Steel
Price tier
Budget

How it compares in Laundry Accessories

We list 29 laundry accessories products, priced from £7.60 to £225.00. At £22.50 this one is the 8th cheapest of them 21 cost more. The average across the subcategory is £53.96 and the midpoint is £31.99, so it lands £31.46 below the average.

Its 4.4-star score sits 0.07 below the laundry accessories average of 4.47, with 19 of the 29 rated higher. Its 780 Amazon reviews make it the 24th most-reviewed here, against a subcategory average of 3,279.

Price position in Laundry Accessories

Cheapest £7.60This one £22.50Dearest £225.00

Splitting the subcategory into three price bands puts this product in the Budget band (£7.99£24.00), which holds 10 of 28 products and averages £18.63 at 4.44 stars.

Average price and rating of each price band in Laundry Accessories
BandRangeProductsAverage priceAverage rating
BudgetThis one£7.99£24.0010£18.634.44
Mid-range£24.99£50.9910£37.914.36
Premium£51.99£159.998£94.744.61

About this product

The Addis 40m Rotary Washing Line offers a substantial solution for drying clothes and bedding, ideal for families needing ample space for their laundry needs. With 40 metres of drying line, it’s designed to accommodate large wash loads from everyday family use. The robust rotating spout allows for efficient airflow, helping garments dry quickly and effectively outdoors.

This rotary airer features a four-arm design and incorporates a locking mechanism with multiple tension adjustments, enabling you to securely manage heavier items like bedding or towels. It has a fully open turn circle diameter of 1.96 metres and reaches a maximum height of 1.75 metres (69 inches). The set includes a metal 32mm ground spike for secure floor mounting, although basic assembly is required to join the split centre pole.

Constructed from durable steel with a rust-resistant finish, this Addis washing line is built to withstand outdoor conditions and provide long-lasting use. Its lightweight design (4 kilograms) makes it relatively easy to set up and dismantle when not in use, folding neatly around its ground spike for space saving storage. The manufacturer offers a 10 year Outdoor Rotary guarantee.

Please note that assembly instructions are not included. The Addis ‘Made for Life’ range has been part of the home since 1780.

FAQ

What can I use this washing line for?

The Addis 40m Rotary Washing Line is ideally suited for everyday family use, providing ample space to dry clothes and bedding for a large wash load.

How big is the washing line when it's fully extended?

When fully open, the washing line has a diameter of approximately 1.96 metres and reaches a maximum height of around 1.75 metres.

What materials is the washing line made from?

The washing line is constructed primarily from metal, including a steel frame and components for durability and rust resistance.

How easy is it to assemble this washing line?

Assembly involves connecting the two pieces of the split centre pole and securing it with the included 32mm ground spike; basic assembly is required.

What kind of guarantee does Addis offer on this product?

Addis provides a 10-year Outdoor Rotary guarantee for this washing line, covering manufacturing defects.

How does this compare to other rotating washing lines around £50?

This Addis model offers a generous 40 metres of drying space and features adjustable tension arms, providing good value within its price range compared to simpler designs.

What should I do to maintain the washing line?

To keep it in optimal condition, regularly wipe down the metal components with a damp cloth and ensure it's stored neatly when not in use to prevent damage.

Is this folding washing line easy to store?

Yes, the washing line folds away neatly around its ground spike, making it space-saving for storage when not in use.

What are the dimensions of the washing line when folded up?

When folded up and stored against the ground spike, the overall dimensions are approximately 12 centimetres (D) x 12 centimetres (W) x 142 centimetres (H).

Are there any specific safety notes I should be aware of when using this product?

Ensure the washing line is securely anchored to the ground and that it's used on a level surface to prevent instability, particularly with heavier loads.