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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Heat pump dryers · 7 kg · freestanding

FAR FL7HPEW

E

Uses less electricity than 51% of the 346 heat pump dryers, under 8 kg on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €51 a year, €507 over ten years.

Per 100 cycles
112 kWh
Typical 114 kWh
Running cost
€51 / year
−€1 vs typical
Per cycle
€0.32
1.12 kWh

Near the middle of its group: 2 % below the typical 182 kWh. Class E is the most common class in this group (46% of models). A full standard cycle takes 220 minutes, 40 more than the typical dryer in its group. FAR has 3 models in this group; this one is number 2 among them.

Where it stands

Rank 145 of 346 heat pump dryers, under 8 kg by yearly consumption. 144 use less.

Median 182 This model · 179 120 450 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. D Johnson JDRY7ND 174 kWh −€1.36
  2. D Johnson JDRY8ND 174 kWh −€1.36
  3. E FAR FL7HPEW 179 kWh
  4. E Schneider SCSL07HP0-E 179 kWh same
  5. E Candy BCTD H7A2TE-S 179 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period FL7HPEW Superforte Difference
1 year €51 €34 −€17
5 years €254 €170 −€84
10 years €507 €340 −€168
15 years €761 €510 −€251

Is the more efficient model worth its price?

Years of use

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Cost by how often you dry

Use kWh / yr € / yr
Winter only · 80 cycles 90 €25
Our default · 160 cycles 179 €51
Family · 260 cycles 291 €82

Noise · class C

50 dB · quiet office70 dB · vacuum cleaner 67 dB
Dashed: group median 64 dB

Same size, lower running cost

On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group

Model kWh / cycleCondensation kWh / yr Saves / year in 10 years
E FAR FL7HPEW (this model)
1.12C 179 — —
0.75B 120 €17 €168
0.78A 125 €15 €154
0.78B 125 €15 €154
0.83A 133 €13 €131
0.85B 136 €12 €122

Label and product sheet

Energy class
E
Technology
Heat pump dryers
Energy per cycle
1.12 kWh
Rated capacity
7 kg
Condensation efficiency
C (82 %)
Programme duration (full load)
3:40 h
Noise
67 dB(A)
Refrigerant
R290
Guarantee (supplier)
2 years
Spare parts (minimum)
10 years

Model numbers and history

Registered by FAR under one model number.

FL7HPEW

  1. First published in the EU register (EPREL)
  2. Placed on the EU market

Questions

How much does the FAR FL7HPEW cost to run?

At 160 drying cycles a year it uses about 179 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €51 a year, or €507 over ten years.