Australia · costs in AUD
Condenser · 9 kg
Haier HLC1290CTB2 Clothes Dryer
Haier HLC1290CTB2 is a 9 kg condenser clothes dryer (combination washer-dryer) registered under Australia’s Energy Rating (GEMS) scheme (registration ACD0927).
- Capacity
- 9 kg
- Condenser, washer-dryer
- Energy rating
- 8
- Annual electricity use
- 152 kWh
- Label: 152 kWh · 2.9 kWh per load
- Estimated running cost
- $49 / year
- $486 over 10 years
- Control
- Auto-sensing · Cotton, Dry level H-2 programme
18% more electricity than the median of 59 comparable 9 kg condenser dryer registrations (129 kWh a year on the label basis). It uses less than 5% of them. At your rates that is about $7 a year more than the median, $74 over 10 years.
How efficient is it for its size?
Cohort: every currently registered 9 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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kWh and cost on the label usage basis; the product page adjusts to your usage.
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Haier HLC1290CTB2 specifications
- Type (government)
- Condenser
- Rated capacity
- 9.0 kg
- Combination washer-dryer
- Yes
- Control
- autosensing
- Programme tested
- Cotton, Dry level H-2
- Programme time
- 370 min
- Moisture removed in test
- –
- Dimensions (W×H×D)
- –
- Annual energy (label)
- 152 kWh
- Star rating index
- 8.04
- Country of manufacture
- China
Australian GEMS registration details
- Registration number
- ACD0927
- GEMS registration id
- 174533
- Status
- approved, available (self-reported)
- Registration expires
- 15 December 2030
- Registered for sale in
- Australia, New Zealand
- Family
- –
- Regulatory standard
- Greenhouse and Energy Minimum Standards (Rotary Clothes Dryers) Determination 2024
- Test standard
- –
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.