Drying clothes indoors is a daily problem in Malaysian homes: afternoon rain, humid air, small balconies and condo rules against hanging laundry outside. An electric laundry rack, mounted on the ceiling, solves this by lifting clothes out of the way and, on some models, drying them with air and UV. This guide explains what to look for, so you can choose the right one for your home.
Disclosure: we are Bellbro, the Malaysian brand behind the Endura II series, so we mention our own models below. The checklist applies to any brand you are comparing.
What is an electric laundry rack?
An electric (or smart) laundry rack is a drying rack fixed to your ceiling. A motor lowers it to a comfortable height for hanging clothes, then lifts it up near the ceiling. Many models add an LED light, and higher-end models add UV sterilisation and hot or cold air drying.
7 things to check before you buy
- Motorised lift and remote. You should be able to raise and lower the rack without pulling ropes.
- Drying method. A lift-only rack still relies on room air. Models with a built-in blower dry faster on rainy days.
- UV sterilisation. Useful if you dry towels, school uniforms or baby clothes indoors.
- Load capacity. Ask for the maximum load in kg and compare it with your typical laundry load. Endura II supports up to 35 kg.
- Size and pole length. Check that the pole length range suits your ceiling drop and that the rack fits the room. Endura II Lite uses a 100 cm body with a 110–180 cm pole. Pro and Max use a 130 cm body with a 130–220 cm pole.
- Installation. Ask what ceiling types are supported and what installation costs. Our installation is RM250 for concrete ceilings and RM350 for false ceilings.
- Warranty and after-sales. Look for a clear warranty and a local team. Endura II comes with a 2-year warranty and a showroom in Bukit Jalil, Kuala Lumpur.
Endura II series at a glance
| Feature | Lite | Pro | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | RM999 | RM1,499 | RM1,799 (voice control version RM1,999) |
| Motorised lift + remote | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| LED downlight | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| UV sterilisation | No | Yes | Yes |
| Air drying | No | Hot and cold air | Powerful blower |
| Control | Remote | Remote | Remote + LCD (voice optional) |
| Body / pole length | 100 cm / 110–180 cm | 130 cm / 130–220 cm | 130 cm / 130–220 cm |
| Max load | 35 kg | 35 kg | 35 kg |
| Best for | 1–2 bedroom homes | Families | Large families, landed homes |
Which model suits your home?
- Small condo or 1–2 bedroom home: Endura II Lite gives you the motorised lift, remote and LED light at the lowest price.
- Family home that needs faster drying: Endura II Pro adds UV sterilisation and hot and cold air drying, and is our most popular model.
- Large family or landed home: Endura II Max adds a powerful blower and an LCD display, with a voice control option. It is currently out of stock, so message us on WhatsApp to be notified.
Still unsure? Read our Lite vs Pro vs Max comparison or book a showroom visit (by appointment only).
Common mistakes when buying
- Buying on price alone without checking what drying features are included.
- Not asking about installation cost and ceiling type before ordering.
- Ignoring the warranty length and who will service the unit.
- Choosing a rack that is too large for the room.
Frequently asked questions
How much does an electric laundry rack cost in Malaysia?
Endura II starts at RM999 for the Lite and RM1,499 for the Pro. Installation is charged separately, at RM250 for concrete ceilings and RM350 for false ceilings.
Can it be installed on a false ceiling?
Yes. Our installation for false ceilings is RM350. WhatsApp us with photos of your ceiling if you are not sure.
Can I see the racks in person?
Yes. Our showroom is at Lot L1-40, The Link 2, Bukit Jalil, Kuala Lumpur, by appointment only. WhatsApp us (9am–10pm, Mon–Sat) to book.