Name: Fisher & Paykel DH8060J5
Brand: Fisher & Paykel
SKU: ACD0887

Electricity pricec/kWh

Dryer loadsper week

Capacity: 8 kg; Condenser
Energy rating: 9
Annual electricity use: 113 kWh; Label: 113 kWh · 2.2 kWh per load
Estimated running cost: $36 / year; $362 over 10 years

Control: Auto-sensing · Cotton, Item Type: Durable, Dryness: Dry programme

18% less electricity than the median of 125 comparable 8 kg condenser dryer registrations (138 kWh a year on the label basis). It uses less than 86% of them. At your rates that is about $8 a year less than the median, $80 over 10 years.

How efficient is it for its size?

median 138112295

kWh per year. Bar: the middle 80% of 125 comparable 8 kg condenser dryer registrations. Dot: this model (below the median). Hover or tab to a mark for its value.

Cohort: every currently registered 8 kg condenser dryer sold in Australia, counted once per registration, on the label usage basis.

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kWh and cost on the label usage basis; the product page adjusts to your usage.

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Fisher & Paykel DH8060J5 specifications

Type (government): Condenser
Rated capacity: 8.0 kg
Combination washer-dryer: No
Control: autosensing
Programme tested: Cotton, Item Type: Durable, Dryness: Dry
Programme time: 242 min
Moisture removed in test: –
Dimensions (W×H×D): –
Annual energy (label): 113 kWh
Star rating index: 9.14
Country of manufacture: China

Australian GEMS registration details

Registration number: ACD0887
GEMS registration id: 172172
Status: approved, available (self-reported)
Registration expires: 3 October 2030
Registered for sale in: Australia, New Zealand
Family: –
Regulatory standard: Greenhouse and Energy Minimum Standards (Rotary Clothes Dryers) Determination 2024
Test standard: AS/NZS 2442.1:2021 + A1 + A2

Source: Australian Government Energy Rating (GEMS) registration data, DCCEEW via data.gov.au (CC BY 3.0 AU). Dataset published 20 September 2026; last checked 20 September 2026. How the derived figures are calculated.