New Zealand · costs in NZD
Condenser · 5 kg
Duos DWD85 Clothes Dryer
Duos DWD85 is a 5 kg condenser clothes dryer (combination washer-dryer) registered for sale in New Zealand under the trans-Tasman E3 energy rating scheme (registration ZCD0100).
- Capacity
- 5 kg
- Condenser, washer-dryer
- Energy rating
- 3.5
- Annual electricity use
- 170 kWh
- Label: 170 kWh · 3.3 kWh per load
- Estimated running cost
- $56 / year
- $561 over 10 years
- Control
- Auto-sensing · Heavy Dry programme
11% less electricity than the median of 81 comparable 6 kg and under condenser dryer registrations (191 kWh a year on the label basis). It uses less than 72% of them. At your rates that is about $7 a year less than the median, $69 over 10 years.
How efficient is it for its size?
Cohort: every currently registered 6 kg and under condenser dryer sold in New Zealand, 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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Duos DWD85 specifications
- Type (government)
- Condenser
- Rated capacity
- 5.0 kg
- Combination washer-dryer
- Yes
- Control
- autosensing
- Programme tested
- Heavy Dry
- Programme time
- 150 min
- Moisture removed in test
- 3.94 kg
- Dimensions (W×H×D)
- 590 × 845 × 580 mm
- Annual energy (label)
- 170 kWh
- Star rating index
- 3.73
- Country of manufacture
- China
New Zealand E3 registration details
- Registration number
- ZCD0100
- GEMS registration id
- 155246
- Status
- approved, available (self-reported)
- Registration expires
- n/a (NZ registration)
- Registered for sale in
- New Zealand
- Family
- –
- Regulatory standard
- EE Amendment Regulations 2025 Schedule 2F
- Test standard
- AS/NZS 2442.1:1996/Amdt 4:2006
Source: E3 programme registration data (EECA, New Zealand) (trans-Tasman E3 registration data published by DCCEEW on data.gov.au, CC BY 3.0 AU). Dataset published 20 September 2026; last checked 20 September 2026. Manufacturer: duosappliances.co.nz. How the derived figures are calculated.