Clever Clothesline is powered by mains electricity via a standard outdoor electrical connection.

No. A dedicated power supply is not required.

Yes. Electrical setup is fully included as part of the installation process.

No. When not in use, it can be switched off and uses no electricity.

In automatic mode, it uses a very small amount of power, approximately €0.02 per day.

In manual operation, usage is even lower at around €0.01 per day, plus minimal electricity for the optional night light.

Electricity usage is extremely low and designed to be energy-efficient, especially compared to tumble dryers.

Rain is detected instantly. Once detected, it takes approximately 30 seconds for the clothesline to retract and the doors to close fully.

Clever Clothesline responds immediately to rainfall but does not activate during fog or light drizzle.

This is intentional, as clothes typically won’t dry properly in damp conditions and outdoor drying is not recommended in this weather.

Yes. You can easily switch to manual mode at any time.

Yes. In automatic mode, it works completely on its own.

 Clever Clothesline includes:

• A switch to change between automatic and manual mode
• A switch to move the line in or out
• A light switch for night-time use

A Turbo button, which shortens the time clothes stay out between showers (from the standard 15 minutes to 3 minutes)

There is no app at present. However, remote operation via an app may be offered as an optional feature in the future.

Yes. Manual control allows you to keep the line in or out whenever you wish.

No. Clever Clothesline is fully set up and commissioned during installation.

• Site assessment
• Delivery
• Installation and mounting
• Electrical setup
• Full commissioning

Installation typically takes around one and a half days.

A garden length of approximately 10 metres is required for both:

• Freestanding installation
• Wall-mounted installation

It is designed to hold one full typical family washing machine load.

No. It is intended for one load at a time to ensure optimal drying and protection.

Yes. It is designed with safety in mind.

The doors will stop automatically if obstructed.

The clothesline itself is positioned high enough that obstructions are not expected during normal use.

 Yes...

• Heavy rain: Fully tested
• Wind: Tested in severe storms, including Storm Ophelia (note: like all clotheslines, it should not be used in very high winds)
• Frost: Components operate in temperatures from -40°C to +60°C

Yes. Clever Clothesline comes with a 3-year warranty.

No routine maintenance is required, apart from an annual inspection and adjustment if needed.

No parts typically require replacement.

• During the 3-year warranty period, repairs are carried out free of charge
• After the warranty period, a standard call-out charge applies
  All repairs are carried out directly by the Clever Clothesline team.