To scale
This unit in a 30" laundry opening
- W +11.7″D +15.3″H +42.9″Door +10.7″
Drawn against a typical 30" W × 34" D × 75" H opening with 1" clearance. Check it against your real closet →
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Portable washer · BPWM09W
BLACK+DECKER 0.9 Cu. Ft. Portable Washer
17.3" W × 17.7" D × 31.1" H · Standard 120V outlet · No venting (washer)
Hookups required
120VFaucet
Spec snapshot
- Dimensions (W×D×H)
- 17.3 × 17.7 × 31.1 in
- Power
- 120V / 15A
- Venting
- No venting (washer)
- Drain / water
- No drain hookup · Cold water only
- Capacity
- 0.9 cu ft
- Price (approx)
- $279.96
The verdict
Who this unit is for
closet-width, 0.9 cu ft — Runs on a standard 120V outlet, no permanent drain.
Owners rate it 4.56★ across 149 retailer ratings — details below.
The CLF Score is computed from published facts only — formula and weights. Sub-scores marked n/a mean the manufacturer hasn't published the underlying figures.
Evidence
Where these specs come from
Source: Amazon.com product listing (manufacturer-supplied specifications and manual) (retailer)
Accessed 2026-07-12. Specs last verified 2026-07-12. Confidence: medium.
Product Dimensions 17.7"D x 31.1"W x 17.3"H | Height with Lid Open: 47.9" | Wattage 300 watts, Bulb Voltage 120 volts | Cold Water Wash Only: ... cold water only temperature settings | Connects To Standard Faucets & Sinks: Quick connect sink connector attaches to single faucet connections ... Faucet must be within 4' of the back of your washer | plug into an AC 120V/60Hz wall socket rated at 15amps or higher (instruction manual).
Fit notes
What to check for your space
- Body width 17.3" must clear your door frame, not just the closet.
- Runs on a standard 120V outlet.
- Washer — no venting involved.
- Uses a faucet adapter — no permanent drain hookup required.
Full spec sheet
Every published spec, grouped
Fields the manufacturer or its retailers haven't published are marked "not published" — never estimated. Compare this unit against others →
| Capacity & Cycles | |
|---|---|
| Capacity | 0.9 cu ft |
| Cycle count | 5 |
| Key cycles | Heavy, Gentle, Normal, Rapid, Soak |
| Max spin | not published |
| Dimensions & Fit | |
| Width | 17.3 in |
| Depth | 17.7 in |
| Height | 31.1 in |
| Depth, door open | not published |
| Power & Water | |
| Voltage | 120V |
| Amperage | 15 A |
| Venting | No venting (washer) |
| Drain | No drain (faucet) |
| Water supply | Cold only |
| Noise | |
| Wash noise | not published |
| Spin noise | not published |
| Dry noise | not published |
| Energy | |
| Energy Star | not published |
| Est. annual energy | not published |
| Est. annual cost | not published |
| Warranty | |
| Parts warranty | 1 yr |
| Labor warranty | 1 yr |
| Extended terms | BLACK+DECKER 1-Year Limited Warranty (manufacturer standard appliance warranty) |
| Price | |
| Street price (approx) | $279.96 |
| MSRP | not published |
| Typical street | $294.99 |
| Ratings & CLF Score | |
| Owner rating | 4.56★ (149 ratings) |
| CLF Score | 80.7 / 100 |
| Fit Flexibility | 77.3 |
| Running Cost | not published |
| Owner Satisfaction | 91.2 |
| Coverage | 70 |
Sources for capacity, noise, energy, warranty, and price figures
- BLACK+DECKER Product Information Center (manufacturer support site, operated by Equity Brands) (official), accessed 2026-07-10 — capacity_cu_ft, cycle_count, key_cycles
- BLACK+DECKER Product Information Center - Warranty article (manufacturer support site) (official), accessed 2026-07-10 — warranty_parts_years, warranty_labor_years, warranty_notes
- Target product listing (substitute retailer; the assigned Best Buy listing returned repeated network/anti-bot errors across WebFetch and stealthy_fetch attempts) (retailer), accessed 2026-07-10 — price_street_usd
Owner reviews, aggregated
What owners report
4.56★across 149 ratings on 1 retailer listing
- 4.56★ across 149 ratings at Target, accessed 2026-07-10
Recurring praise
- Owners in tight apartments say it's a good fit for small loads and takes up very little space — theme from BLACK+DECKER Product Information Center - user comments on BPWM09W spec article reviews, accessed 2026-07-10
- Multiple owners report it gets clothes clean and is easy to use for a first-time portable washer — theme from BLACK+DECKER Product Information Center - user comments on BPWM09W spec article reviews, accessed 2026-07-10
Recurring complaints
- One owner noted a clacking noise during the drain cycle and wondered if that was normal — theme from BLACK+DECKER Product Information Center - user comments on BPWM09W spec article reviews, accessed 2026-07-10
- Hose connector must be attached very tight, and the adjustable leveling foot can be flimsy, causing wobble during spin unless propped — theme from BLACK+DECKER Product Information Center - user comments on BPWM09W spec article reviews, accessed 2026-07-10
Themes are paraphrased summaries of recurring points in owner reviews on the cited retailer listings — not quotes, not our testing. Rating counts change daily; figures are as of the access date shown.
Where to buy
Check price & availability
$279.96 approx. street price at Best Buy, as of 2026-07-12
Prices move week to week — treat this as a reference point, not a quote.
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