Australia · costs in AUD
Condenser · 8 kg
LG WVC9-1412 Clothes Dryer
LG WVC9-1412 is a 8 kg condenser clothes dryer (combination washer-dryer) registered under Australia’s Energy Rating (GEMS) scheme (registration ACD0681).
- Capacity
- 8 kg
- Condenser, washer-dryer
- Energy rating
- 4
- Annual electricity use
- 260 kWh
- Label: 260 kWh · 5.0 kWh per load
- Estimated running cost
- $83 / year
- $832 over 10 years
- Control
- Auto-sensing · Normal Eco, 1400rpm programme
88% more electricity than the median of 125 comparable 8 kg condenser dryer registrations (138 kWh a year on the label basis). It uses less than 11% of them. At your rates that is about $39 a year more than the median, $390 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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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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LG WVC9-1412 specifications
- Type (government)
- Condenser
- Rated capacity
- 8.0 kg
- Combination washer-dryer
- Yes
- Control
- autosensing
- Programme tested
- Normal Eco, 1400rpm
- Programme time
- 327 min
- Moisture removed in test
- 6.34 kg
- Dimensions (W×H×D)
- 600 × 850 × 615 mm
- Annual energy (label)
- 260 kWh
- Star rating index
- 4.01
- Country of manufacture
- China
Other model numbers on registration ACD0681
Australian GEMS registration details
- Registration number
- ACD0681
- GEMS registration id
- 152721
- Status
- approved, available (self-reported)
- Registration expires
- 26 February 2028
- Registered for sale in
- Australia, New Zealand
- Family
- WVC9-1412
- Regulatory standard
- Greenhouse and Energy Minimum Standards (Rotary Clothes Dryers) Determination 2024
- Test standard
- AS/NZS 2442.1:1996/Amdt 4:2006
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.