Compact Fold Down Clothesline Comparison Chart

Updated 1 August 2021

A compact fold down clothesline is a great space saver, with many of them accommodating a very handy amount of line space whilst maintaining a small, compact and friendly design for the home.

Below we compare four popular compact fold down clotheslines. These are the Austral Compact 28, the Hills Compact, the Daytek Classic Slim Fold Down, and the Eco 240.

 

All of these are strong durable products that will make for a quality compact fold down clothesline. To see all of our fold down clotheslines, click here.

 

    • Product Feature
    • Austral Compact 28
    • Hills Compact
    • Daytek Classic Slim Fold Down
    • Eco 240
  • Product Feature
    Line Space
    Austral Compact 28
    28m
    Hills Compact
    12m
    Daytek Classic Slim Fold Down
    11m
    Eco 240
    14.4 - 33.6 depending on size
  • Product Feature
    Number of Lines
    Austral Compact 28
    12
    Hills Compact
    6
    Daytek Classic Slim Fold Down
    5
    Eco 240
    6 - 14 depending on size
  • Product Feature
    Space In Between Lines
    Austral Compact 28
    78mm
    Hills Compact
    Approx 100mm
    Daytek Classic Slim Fold Down
    72mm
    Eco 240
    83mm
  • Product Feature
    Width
    Austral Compact 28
    2.4m
    Hills Compact
    2.2m
    Daytek Classic Slim Fold Down
    2.24m
    Eco 240
    2.4m
  • Product Feature
    Depth (Off the Wall)
    Austral Compact 28
    0.9m
    Hills Compact
    0.6m
    Daytek Classic Slim Fold Down
    0.70
    Eco 240
    Varies from 0.6m to 1.5m
  • Product Feature
    Fits Queen Sheets?
    Austral Compact 28
    Yes
    Hills Compact
    No
    Daytek Classic Slim Fold Down
    No
    Eco 240
    Yes
  • Product Feature
    Line Tensioner
    Austral Compact 28
    Yes
    Hills Compact
    No
    Daytek Classic Slim Fold Down
    No
    Eco 240
    No
  • Product Feature
    Corner Assembly
    Austral Compact 28
    Steel
    Hills Compact
    Heavy Duty Plastic
    Daytek Classic Slim Fold Down
    UV Stabilised Glass Fibre Reinforced Nylon
    Eco 240
    Steel
  • Product Feature
    Ground Mount into Earth?
    Austral Compact 28
    Yes
    Hills Compact
    Yes
    Daytek Classic Slim Fold Down
    Yes
    Eco 240
    Yes
  • Product Feature
    Ground Mount onto Concrete?
    Austral Compact 28
    Yes
    Hills Compact
    No
    Daytek Classic Slim Fold Down
    Yes
    Eco 240
    Yes
  • Product Feature
    Product Warranty
    Austral Compact 28
    20 Years
    Hills Compact
    10 Years
    Daytek Classic Slim Fold Down
    15 Years
    Eco 240
    10 Years
  • Product Feature
    Weight Tested
    Austral Compact 28
    150kg
    Hills Compact
    No
    Daytek Classic Slim Fold Down
    No
    Eco 240
    No
  • Product Feature
    Compatible with Cover?
    Austral Compact 28
    Yes
    Hills Compact
    No
    Daytek Classic Slim Fold Down
    No
    Eco 240
    Yes
  • Product Feature
    Colour Options
    Austral Compact 28
    Classic Cream, Woodland Grey, Surfmist, Monument, Dune
    Hills Compact
    Pebble Beach, Midnight Sky
    Daytek Classic Slim Fold Down
    Standard - Bark, Iron Grey, Hawthorn Green; Special Order - Grass Green, Primrose (Beige), Sand, Timber Grey, Mercury Silver, Coastal Blue, Anthracite Black, White, Obsidian, Latte, White Mist
    Eco 240
    Classic Cream, Cottage Green, Monument, Shale Grey, Surfmist,  Woodland Grey
  • Product Feature
    Assembly Needed?
    Austral Compact 28
    Yes
    Hills Compact
    Yes
    Daytek Classic Slim Fold Down
    Yes
    Eco 240
    Yes
  • Product Feature
    Can Modify Width?
    Austral Compact 28
    Yes
    Hills Compact
    Yes
    Daytek Classic Slim Fold Down
    Yes
    Eco 240
    Yes
  • Product Feature
    Country of Manufacture
    Austral Compact 28
    Australia
    Hills Compact
    China
    Daytek Classic Slim Fold Down
    China
    Eco 240
    Australia
  • Product Feature
    Wall Fasteners Included?
    Austral Compact 28
    Yes
    Hills Compact
    No
    Daytek Classic Slim Fold Down
    Yes
    Eco 240
    Yes
  • Product Feature
    Installation Service?
    Austral Compact 28
    Yes
    Hills Compact
    Yes
    Daytek Classic Slim Fold Down
    Yes
    Eco 240
    Yes
  • Product Feature
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    Austral Compact 28
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    Hills Compact
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    Daytek Classic Slim Fold Down
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    Eco 240
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