diff --git a/src/api/axiosWrapper.js b/src/api/axiosWrapper.js
index 5203b2e45..ec151834c 100644
--- a/src/api/axiosWrapper.js
+++ b/src/api/axiosWrapper.js
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
  */
 
 import axios from 'axios';
-import { TIMEOUT } from '../constants';
+import config from '../config';
 
 /**
  * Method that creates an axios instance
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ import { TIMEOUT } from '../constants';
  */
 export const axiosWrapperCreateRequestInstance = (url, resolve, timeout) => {
   if (timeout === undefined) {
-    timeout = TIMEOUT;
+    timeout = config.getAxiosTimeout();
   }
   const defaultOptions = {
     baseURL: url,
diff --git a/src/api/explorerServiceAxios.ts b/src/api/explorerServiceAxios.ts
index 0f297a901..e7e74866f 100644
--- a/src/api/explorerServiceAxios.ts
+++ b/src/api/explorerServiceAxios.ts
@@ -6,9 +6,6 @@
  */
 
 import axios from 'axios';
-import {
-    TIMEOUT,
-} from '../constants';
 import config from '../config';
 
 /**
@@ -23,10 +20,10 @@ import config from '../config';
  * @param {string} network The network to access the explorer service
  * @param {number} timeout Timeout in milliseconds for the request
  */
-export const axiosInstance = async (network: string, timeout: number = TIMEOUT) => {
+export const axiosInstance = async (network: string, timeout?: number) => {
   const defaultOptions = {
     baseURL: config.getExplorerServiceBaseUrl(network),
-    timeout: timeout,
+    timeout: timeout || config.getAxiosTimeout(),
     headers: {
       'Content-Type': 'application/json',
     },
@@ -35,4 +32,4 @@ export const axiosInstance = async (network: string, timeout: number = TIMEOUT)
   return axios.create(defaultOptions);
 }
 
-export default axiosInstance;
\ No newline at end of file
+export default axiosInstance;
diff --git a/src/config.ts b/src/config.ts
index 6903c6720..962c86e4f 100644
--- a/src/config.ts
+++ b/src/config.ts
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ import networkInstance from './network';
 import Network from './models/network';
 import storage from './storage';
 import { GetWalletServiceUrlError, GetWalletServiceWsUrlError } from './errors';
+import { TIMEOUT } from './constants';
 
 
 // Default server user will connect when none have been chosen
@@ -16,167 +17,192 @@ const EXPLORER_SERVICE_MAINNET_BASE_URL  = 'https://explorer-service.hathor.netw
 const EXPLORER_SERVICE_TESTNET_BASE_URL  = 'https://explorer-service.testnet.hathor.network/';
 
 class Config {
-    TX_MINING_URL?: string;
-    WALLET_SERVICE_BASE_URL?: string;
-    WALLET_SERVICE_BASE_WS_URL?: string;
-    EXPLORER_SERVICE_BASE_URL?: string;
-    SERVER_URL?: string;
-
-    /**
-    * Sets the tx mining service url that will be returned by the config object.
-    *
-    * @param {string} url - The url to be set
-    */
-    setTxMiningUrl(url: string) {
-        this.TX_MINING_URL = url;
+  TX_MINING_URL?: string;
+  WALLET_SERVICE_BASE_URL?: string;
+  WALLET_SERVICE_BASE_WS_URL?: string;
+  EXPLORER_SERVICE_BASE_URL?: string;
+  SERVER_URL?: string;
+  // Default axios timeout in milliseconds
+  AXIOS_TIMEOUT?: number;
+
+  /**
+   * Sets the tx mining service url that will be returned by the config object.
+   *
+   * @param {string} url - The url to be set
+   */
+  setTxMiningUrl(url: string) {
+    this.TX_MINING_URL = url;
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Returns the correct base url constant for tx mining.
+   * If the url was explicitly set using the config object, it is always returned.
+   * Otherwise, we return it based on the network set with networkInstance.
+   *
+   * @return {string} The tx mining service url
+   */
+  getTxMiningUrl() {
+    if (this.TX_MINING_URL) {
+      return this.TX_MINING_URL;
     }
 
-    /**
-     * Returns the correct base url constant for tx mining.
-     * If the url was explicitly set using the config object, it is always returned.
-     * Otherwise, we return it based on the network set with networkInstance.
-     *
-     * @return {string} The tx mining service url
-     */
-    getTxMiningUrl() {
-        if (this.TX_MINING_URL) {
-            return this.TX_MINING_URL;
-        }
-
-        // Keeps the old behavior for cases that don't explicitly set a TX_MINING_URL
-        if (networkInstance.name == 'mainnet') {
-            return TX_MINING_MAINNET_URL;
-        } else if (networkInstance.name == 'testnet') {
-            return TX_MINING_TESTNET_URL;
-        } else {
-            throw new Error(`Network ${networkInstance.name} doesn't have a correspondent tx mining service url. You should set it explicitly.`);
-        }
+    // Keeps the old behavior for cases that don't explicitly set a TX_MINING_URL
+    if (networkInstance.name == 'mainnet') {
+      return TX_MINING_MAINNET_URL;
+    } else if (networkInstance.name == 'testnet') {
+      return TX_MINING_TESTNET_URL;
+    } else {
+      throw new Error(`Network ${networkInstance.name} doesn't have a correspondent tx mining service url. You should set it explicitly.`);
     }
-
-    /**
-    * Sets the wallet service url that will be returned by the config object.
-    *
-    * @param {string} url - The url to be set
-    */
-    setWalletServiceBaseUrl(url: string): void {
-      this.WALLET_SERVICE_BASE_URL = url;
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Sets the wallet service url that will be returned by the config object.
+   *
+   * @param {string} url - The url to be set
+   */
+  setWalletServiceBaseUrl(url: string): void {
+    this.WALLET_SERVICE_BASE_URL = url;
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Returns the base url for wallet service set previously using setWalletServiceBaseUrl
+   *
+   * Throws an error if it is not yet set.
+   *
+   * @return {string} The wallet service url
+   */
+  getWalletServiceBaseUrl(): string {
+    if (!this.WALLET_SERVICE_BASE_URL) {
+      throw new GetWalletServiceUrlError('Wallet service base URL not set.');
     }
 
-    /**
-     * Returns the base url for wallet service set previously using setWalletServiceBaseUrl
-     *
-     * Throws an error if it is not yet set.
-     *
-     * @return {string} The wallet service url
-     */
-    getWalletServiceBaseUrl(): string {
-      if (!this.WALLET_SERVICE_BASE_URL) {
-        throw new GetWalletServiceUrlError('Wallet service base URL not set.');
-      }
-
-      return this.WALLET_SERVICE_BASE_URL;
+    return this.WALLET_SERVICE_BASE_URL;
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Returns the correct websocket base url constant for wallet service.
+   *
+   * If it is not set, throw an error.
+   *
+   * @return {string} The wallet service websocket url
+   */
+  getWalletServiceBaseWsUrl(): string {
+    if (!this.WALLET_SERVICE_BASE_WS_URL) {
+      throw new GetWalletServiceWsUrlError('Wallet service base WebSocket URL not set.');
     }
 
-    /**
-     * Returns the correct websocket base url constant for wallet service.
-     *
-     * If it is not set, throw an error.
-     *
-     * @return {string} The wallet service websocket url
-     */
-    getWalletServiceBaseWsUrl(): string {
-      if (!this.WALLET_SERVICE_BASE_WS_URL) {
-        throw new GetWalletServiceWsUrlError('Wallet service base WebSocket URL not set.');
-      }
-
-      return this.WALLET_SERVICE_BASE_WS_URL;
+    return this.WALLET_SERVICE_BASE_WS_URL;
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Sets the wallet service websocket url that will be returned by the config object.
+   *
+   * @param {string} url - The url to be set
+   */
+  setWalletServiceBaseWsUrl(url: string): void {
+    this.WALLET_SERVICE_BASE_WS_URL = url;
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Sets the explorer service url that will be returned by the config object.
+   *
+   * @param {string} url - The url to be set
+   */
+  setExplorerServiceBaseUrl(url: string) {
+    this.EXPLORER_SERVICE_BASE_URL = url;
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Returns the correct base url constant for explorer service.
+   * If the url was explicitly set using the config object, it is always returned.
+   * Otherwise, we return it based on the provided network object.
+   *
+   * If the url was not set in the config, and no network is provided, we throw an Error.
+   *
+   * @param {string} network - The name of the network to be used to select the url.
+   * @return {string} The explorer service url
+   */
+  getExplorerServiceBaseUrl(network: string) {
+    if (this.EXPLORER_SERVICE_BASE_URL) {
+      return this.EXPLORER_SERVICE_BASE_URL;
     }
 
-    /**
-    * Sets the wallet service websocket url that will be returned by the config object.
-    *
-    * @param {string} url - The url to be set
-    */
-    setWalletServiceBaseWsUrl(url: string): void {
-      this.WALLET_SERVICE_BASE_WS_URL = url;
+    if (!network) {
+      throw new Error('You should either provide a network or call setExplorerServiceBaseUrl before calling this.');
     }
 
-    /**
-    * Sets the explorer service url that will be returned by the config object.
-    *
-    * @param {string} url - The url to be set
-    */
-    setExplorerServiceBaseUrl(url: string) {
-        this.EXPLORER_SERVICE_BASE_URL = url;
+    // Keeps the old behavior for cases that don't explicitly set a EXPLORER_SERVICE_BASE_URL
+    if (network == 'mainnet') {
+      return EXPLORER_SERVICE_MAINNET_BASE_URL;
+    } else if (network == 'testnet'){
+      return EXPLORER_SERVICE_TESTNET_BASE_URL;
+    } else {
+      throw new Error(`Network ${network} doesn't have a correspondent explorer service url. You should set it explicitly.`);
     }
-
-    /**
-    * Returns the correct base url constant for explorer service.
-    * If the url was explicitly set using the config object, it is always returned.
-    * Otherwise, we return it based on the provided network object.
-    *
-    * If the url was not set in the config, and no network is provided, we throw an Error.
-    *
-    * @param {string} network - The name of the network to be used to select the url.
-    * @return {string} The explorer service url
-    */
-    getExplorerServiceBaseUrl(network: string) {
-        if (this.EXPLORER_SERVICE_BASE_URL) {
-            return this.EXPLORER_SERVICE_BASE_URL;
-        }
-
-        if (!network) {
-            throw new Error('You should either provide a network or call setExplorerServiceBaseUrl before calling this.');
-        }
-
-        // Keeps the old behavior for cases that don't explicitly set a EXPLORER_SERVICE_BASE_URL
-        if (network == 'mainnet') {
-            return EXPLORER_SERVICE_MAINNET_BASE_URL;
-        } else if (network == 'testnet'){
-            return EXPLORER_SERVICE_TESTNET_BASE_URL;
-        } else {
-            throw new Error(`Network ${network} doesn't have a correspondent explorer service url. You should set it explicitly.`);
-        }
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Sets the fullnode server url that will be returned by the config object.
+   *
+   * @param {string} url - The url to be set
+   */
+  setServerUrl(url: string) {
+    this.SERVER_URL = url;
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Get the server URL that the wallet is connected.
+   *
+   * There is more than one method of setting this.
+   * The priority will be given to the url set using the config object.
+   * If not set, we look next into the storage object keys.
+   * If still not set, the default url is returned
+   *
+   * @return {string} Server URL according to the priority described above
+   */
+  getServerUrl() {
+    if (this.SERVER_URL) {
+      return this.SERVER_URL;
     }
 
-    /**
-    * Sets the fullnode server url that will be returned by the config object.
-    *
-    * @param {string} url - The url to be set
-    */
-    setServerUrl(url: string) {
-        this.SERVER_URL = url;
+    if (storage.isInitialized()) {
+      const server = storage.getItem('wallet:server');
+      const defaultServer = storage.getItem('wallet:defaultServer');
+
+      if (server !== null) {
+        return server;
+      } else if (defaultServer !== null) {
+        return defaultServer
+      }
     }
 
-    /**
-     * Get the server URL that the wallet is connected.
-     *
-     * There is more than one method of setting this.
-     * The priority will be given to the url set using the config object.
-     * If not set, we look next into the storage object keys.
-     * If still not set, the default url is returned
-     *
-     * @return {string} Server URL according to the priority described above
-     */
-    getServerUrl() {
-        if (this.SERVER_URL) {
-            return this.SERVER_URL;
-        }
-
-        if (storage.isInitialized()) {
-            const server = storage.getItem('wallet:server');
-            const defaultServer = storage.getItem('wallet:defaultServer');
-
-            if (server !== null) {
-                return server;
-            } else if (defaultServer !== null) {
-                return defaultServer
-            }
-        }
-
-        return DEFAULT_SERVER;
+    return DEFAULT_SERVER;
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Sets the default axios timeout for requests
+   *
+   * @param {number} timeout - Timeout in milliseconds
+   */
+  setAxiosTimeout(timeout: number) {
+    this.AXIOS_TIMEOUT = timeout;
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Returns the axios timeout to be used in requests
+   * If set in config, use it. Otherwise, use the parameter in the constants file.
+   *
+   * @return {number} The axios timeout to be used in requests
+   */
+  getAxiosTimeout() {
+    if (this.AXIOS_TIMEOUT) {
+      return this.AXIOS_TIMEOUT;
     }
 
+    return TIMEOUT;
+  }
+
 }
 
 const instance = new Config();
diff --git a/src/wallet/api/walletServiceAxios.ts b/src/wallet/api/walletServiceAxios.ts
index a68c8d413..4ff59795f 100644
--- a/src/wallet/api/walletServiceAxios.ts
+++ b/src/wallet/api/walletServiceAxios.ts
@@ -6,9 +6,6 @@
  */
 
 import axios from 'axios';
-import {
-    TIMEOUT,
-} from '../../constants';
 import HathorWalletServiceWallet from '../wallet';
 import config from '../../config';
 
@@ -23,7 +20,7 @@ import config from '../../config';
  *
  * @param {number} timeout Timeout in milliseconds for the request
  */
-export const axiosInstance = async (wallet: HathorWalletServiceWallet, needsAuth: boolean, timeout: number = TIMEOUT) => {
+export const axiosInstance = async (wallet: HathorWalletServiceWallet, needsAuth: boolean, timeout: number = config.getAxiosTimeout()) => {
   // TODO How to allow 'Retry' request?
   const defaultOptions = {
     baseURL: config.getWalletServiceBaseUrl(),