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Condenser ยท 8 kg
Hoover HV-LHP8 Clothes Dryer
Hoover HV-LHP8 is a 8 kg condenser clothes dryer registered for sale in New Zealand under the trans-Tasman E3 energy rating scheme (registration ACD0606).
A newer registration of this model exists: ACD0640.
- Capacity
- 8 kg
- Condenser
- Energy rating
- 7
- Annual electricity use
- 145 kWh
- Label: 145 kWh ยท 2.8 kWh per load
- Estimated running cost
- $48 / year
- $479 over 10 years
- Control
- Auto-sensing ยท Standard - Heavy programme
4% more electricity than the median of 128 comparable 8 kg condenser dryer registrations (139 kWh a year on the label basis). It uses less than 48% of them. At your rates that is about $2 a year more than the median, $20 over 10 years.
How efficient is it for its size?
Cohort: every currently registered 8 kg 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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|---|---|---|---|
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| Westinghouse WDH804N8SA8 kg156 kWh/yr | 7 | $51 | |
| Kogan KAMHTDRY8NF8 kg140 kWh/yr | 7 | $46 | |
| Living & CO MDC80-CH01/B05E-AU(7)-P28 kg146 kWh/yr | 7 | $48 | |
| Parmco DR8WHP8 kg158 kWh/yr | 7 | $52 | |
| Kogan KAMHTDRY8NC8 kg140 kWh/yr | 7 | $46 | |
| Euro E8HPCDW8 kg149 kWh/yr | 7 | $49 |
kWh and cost on the label usage basis; the product page adjusts to your usage.
Compare HV-LHP8 with another clothes dryer
Hoover HV-LHP8 specifications
- Type (government)
- Condenser
- Rated capacity
- 8.0 kg
- Combination washer-dryer
- No
- Control
- autosensing
- Programme tested
- Standard - Heavy
- Programme time
- 290 min
- Moisture removed in test
- 6.41 kg
- Dimensions (WรHรD)
- โ
- Annual energy (label)
- 145 kWh
- Star rating index
- 7.60
- Country of manufacture
- China
Related Hoover model numbers starting with HVLHP8
1 model numbers on 1 other registration. Variants registered separately can carry different star ratings and energy figures; check the registration number on the label.
| Model | Registration | Stars | kWh / yr | Registration expires |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HV-LHP8 | ACD0640 | 7 | 148 | 2 May 2027 |
New Zealand E3 registration details
- Registration number
- ACD0606
- GEMS registration id
- 143810
- Status
- approved, available (self-reported)
- Registration expires
- 6 February 2027
- Registered for sale in
- Australia, New Zealand
- Family
- โ
- Regulatory standard
- Greenhouse and Energy Minimum Standards (Rotary Clothes Dryers) Determination 2024
- 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. How the derived figures are calculated.