If you remain an ardent fan of hand-washing your clothes or household materials, I am sure the hardest part is not washing, the hardest part is wringing, especially wringing thick and bulky materials like blankets, chamois or towels. Though it may be an effective way of shaping your forearms, it is by no mean enjoyable. The hand clothes wringer is design to “automate” the wringing task and replace brute force human muscle with mechanical ingenuity.
Accordingly, the hand clothes wringer was invented in the late 19th century by an African-American lady to assist her in her washing duties. This invention has survived the invention and popularizing of washing machine and remains very much applicable in today’s modern world of electronic household appliances.
The hand clothes wringer is a simple application of two adjustable rollers mounted in a square steel frame with a handle on the side to turn the rollers and an adjustable knot on the top to change the space between rollers. Clothes are put in the between the two rollers by hand power turning the rollers and in the process squeeze water out of the fabric. The tier the rollers, the more water are squeezed out, enabling quicker drying to clothes and shorten the laundry day as compared with just air drying wet clothes.
The hand clothes wringer is a small portable device which can be mounted on almost any surfaces, it is particular useful to be mounted on the edge of a bucket or wash basic where washing is being done. Once clothes are rinse through, it is put through the hand clothes wringer for wringing. Once wringing is done, clothes are transfer to the drying line for final air dry. Three simple steps!
It is a wonderful device that is very affordable and comes in handy in areas where electricity is not readily available or even brings it along for camping trips or excursion. Why sacrifice the comfort of clean and dry clothes when you can have the handy hand clothes wringer at your disposal?