SJRV Caravan / RV Washing Machine 2.5 kg — Compact Laundry for Life on the Road

SJRV Caravan / RV Washing Machine 2.5 kg — Compact Laundry for Life on the Road

Key Features

• 2.5 kg load capacity — perfect for essentials like clothes, socks, underwear, small towels
• Touchscreen control panel — intuitive operation with multiple selectable cycles
• 240 V AC operation — plug into mains power or use via a suitable inverter in 12 V systems
• Compact, wall-mountable design — optimises space in tight living quarters
• Quiet operation — washing noise ~ 55 dB, dehydration ~ 65 dB
• Low power draw — uses ~ 0.305 kWh per cycle under normal wash load
• Water usage ~ 23 L per cycle
• External dimensions: 620 × 550 × 340 mm (or built dimensions ~ 558 × 658 × 320 mm)
• Net weight ~ 20 kg
• Certifications: SAA, CE, RCM — compliant for Australian standards

Why This Washing Machine Works for Van Life & Caravanning

• Space efficiency — wall mount means floor area remains free for living or storage
• Convenience — no need to hunt laundromats in remote areas; wash small loads on demand
• Low resource consumption — efficient in water and power, important off-grid
• Modern controls — touchscreen cycle selection reduces fuss in cramped spaces
• Adaptable for mobile systems — use with inverter setups when 240 V isn’t available

Installation & Setup Tips

• Mount securely — vibration and movement need to be minimised in travel conditions
• Ensure access behind for plumbing and electrical connections
• Use proper AC wiring and safety protection (circuit breaker, correct gauge cable)
• Pair with a quality inverter if your van’s power supply is 12 V or solar based
• Test once installed: run a half load with water only to check plumbing integrity and drainage
• Check water pressure compatibility (0.05 to 0.75 MPa) before connecting to on-board plumbing

Things to Note / Limitations

• This machine runs on 240 V AC — direct 12 V operation is not supported
• Very compact load size — not intended for heavy fabrics (duvets, large blankets)
• Mounting bolts included may not suit all wall types — adjust fasteners to match your structure
• While it is efficient, heavy use will still draw meaningful power — plan your battery / inverter capacity accordingly

Specifications Summary

• Model Name: SJRV 2.5 kg Wall-Mounted Washing Machine
• External Dimensions: 620 × 550 × 340 mm (or 558 × 658 × 320 mm built size)
• Net Weight: 20 kg
• Power Consumption: ~ 50 W rated, peak up to ~ 1550 W
• Voltage: AC 220–240 V, 50 Hz
• Water Consumption: 23 L per cycle
• Noise Levels: 55 dB (wash), 65 dB (dehydration / spin)
• Operating Water Pressure: 0.05 to 0.75 MPa
• Certifications: SAA, CE, RCM

Who Will Benefit Most

• Van lifers, caravan travellers, and campers wanting in-vehicle laundry
• Builders of compact motorhomes, tiny homes, or off-grid shacks
• People doing regional travel where laundromat access is limited
• Those wanting to stay self-sufficient and reduce dependence on public facilities

In Summary