Household Essentials Rotary Umbrella Clothesline Dryer — 30-Line, 182 ft, Galvanized Steel Collapsible

The Household Essentials 17140-1 is a rotary umbrella-style outdoor clothes dryer with a rust-resistant steel frame and 182 feet of line for air-drying large loads.

If you need a durable, high-capacity outdoor drying solution, this umbrella clothesline offers a stable galvanized-steel post, a pre-strung rotating top, and compact storage when not in use. Designed for yards and utility areas, it holds multiple loads and bulky items without taking permanent space when collapsed for storage or removed in bad weather.

How much laundry can this rotary dryer handle?

The dryer provides 182 feet of total drying space across 30 vinyl lines, making it capable of handling several full loads or large, bulky items like blankets and towels. The umbrella layout keeps air flowing around each item for more efficient line-drying.

• 30 vinyl drying lines totaling 182 ft. of hanging space
• Suitable for multiple loads, bulky bedding, and outerwear
• 72 in. wide span gives room for long garments without overlap

Will it stay stable in my yard and how is it installed?

Stability comes from the two-piece galvanized steel post that sits in a concrete-set ground sleeve (included). The design lets you align the pole vertically for a secure installation while still allowing removal if you need the yard clear.

• Ground sleeve included for concrete installation (instructions provided)
• Post rests on sleeve and can be removed for storage or storm protection
• Recommended hole: 8–12" diameter, 20" deep with gravel and concrete base

How does the rotating top make drying easier?

The umbrella top rotates so you can reach any section without walking all the way around, speeding up hanging and collecting laundry. The top ships pre-strung and opens with a single action, so setup and daily use are straightforward.

• Pre-strung top saves setup time
• Full rotation gives easy access to all lines from one position
• Single-action open/close for quick folding and storage

What materials and dimensions should I expect?

The dryer is constructed from galvanized, no-rust steel for outdoor durability and longevity. When assembled and opened, it measures approximately 72 inches high by 72 inches wide and 62 inches deep, offering significant coverage while remaining compact when collapsed.

• No-rust galvanized steel arms and connecting post for weather resistance
• Measures roughly 72" H × 72" W × 62" D when open
• Collapsible design for slim storage during off-season periods

Who this is for: the Household Essentials 17140-1 is aimed at homeowners, renters with private yard access, and anyone seeking an eco-friendly way to dry large amounts of laundry outdoors. It’s especially useful for households that regularly wash bulky items or prefer line-drying to save energy. If you need a sturdy, high-capacity dryer that can be removed when not in use and resists rust, this model fits that brief.