To provide a drum type washing machine sufficiently spacing dirt from the laundry and then peeling the dirt from the laundry to wash the laundry sooner.
A drum type washing machine includes control means 16 for performing: a washing step including a step of rotating a washing tank 3 at such a low speed that the laundry is not attached to the washing tank 3, and a step (S8) of rotating the washing tank at such a high speed that the laundry is attached onto an inner wall surface of the washing tank 3; and a step of rotating the washing tank at the high speed when an output of a dirt sensor 15 meets a predetermined condition after the step of rotating the washing tank at the low speed. As the result, the machine can sufficiently spread washing water into the laundry to sufficiently space dirt from the laundry and then peel the dirt from the laundry to wash the laundry sooner.
WAKITA KATSUYA
ASAMI SUNAO
KIKUKAWA TOMOYUKI
UCHIYAMA WATARU
NAKAMA HIROTO
Daisuke Nagano
Kentaro Fujii