Australia · costs in AUD
Condenser · 8 kg
LG DXH3-08W Clothes Dryer
LG DXH3-08W is a 8 kg condenser clothes dryer registered under Australia’s Energy Rating (GEMS) scheme (registration ACD0966).
- Capacity
- 8 kg
- Condenser
- Energy rating
- 8
- Annual electricity use
- 135 kWh
- Label: 135 kWh · 2.6 kWh per load
- Estimated running cost
- $43 / year
- $432 over 10 years
- Control
- Auto-sensing · Cotton Eco, Efficiency, Cupboard programme
2% 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 50% of them. At your rates that is about $1 a year less than the median, $10 over 10 years.
How efficient is it for its size?
Cohort: every currently registered 8 kg condenser dryer sold in Australia, counted once per registration, on the label usage basis.
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Same type and size group, at least 3% lower annual kWh on the label basis.
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kWh and cost on the label usage basis; the product page adjusts to your usage.
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| Seiki SC-800AU8HP8 kg124 kWh/yr | 8 | $40 | |
| Stirling SHPD800W8 kg135 kWh/yr | 8 | $43 | |
| Telefunken TF800AU8HP8 kg124 kWh/yr | 8 | $40 | |
| Solt GGSHPD80W8 kg135 kWh/yr | 8 | $43 | |
| Hisense HDFS80HE8 kg121 kWh/yr | 8 | $39 |
kWh and cost on the label usage basis; the product page adjusts to your usage.
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LG DXH3-08W specifications
- Type (government)
- Condenser
- Rated capacity
- 8.0 kg
- Combination washer-dryer
- No
- Control
- autosensing
- Programme tested
- Cotton Eco, Efficiency, Cupboard
- Programme time
- 280 min
- Moisture removed in test
- –
- Dimensions (W×H×D)
- 600 × 850 × 660 mm
- Annual energy (label)
- 135 kWh
- Star rating index
- 8.04
- Country of manufacture
- China
Other model numbers on registration ACD0966
Australian GEMS registration details
- Registration number
- ACD0966
- GEMS registration id
- 177605
- Status
- approved, available (self-reported)
- Registration expires
- 5 March 2031
- Registered for sale in
- Australia, New Zealand
- Family
- DXH3-08
- 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.