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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Heat pump dryers · 12 kg · freestanding

Faure FAUSLFS12PAPB31

E

Uses less electricity than 0% of the 551 heat pump dryers, 10 kg and over on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €85 a year, €847 over ten years.

Per 100 cycles
187 kWh
Typical 137 kWh
Running cost
€85 / year
+€23 vs typical
Per cycle
€0.53
1.87 kWh

Uses more than most comparable models: 100 % of them need less. Candy HE 12N2BXC-11, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €15 a year. Class E is the most common class in this group (34% of models). A full standard cycle takes 356 minutes, 96 more than the typical dryer in its group. It is the only Faure model in this group. Registered in Jul 2026, one of the newer models in its group.

Where it stands

Rank 529 of 551 heat pump dryers, 10 kg and over by yearly consumption. 528 use less.

Median 219 This model · 299 130 340 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. E Daewoo TD-B2GP1WE0-FR 299 kWh same
  2. E Daewoo TD-BEGP1WE0-FR 299 kWh same
  3. E Faure FAUSLFS12PAPB31 299 kWh
  4. E Orima ORBC 120 299 kWh same
  5. E Sharp KD-DB2S7EWE-FR 299 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period FAUSLFS12PAPB31 HE 12N2BXC-11 Difference
1 year €85 €70 −€15
5 years €424 €349 −€75
10 years €847 €698 −€150
15 years €1,271 €1,047 −€224

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 150 €42
Our default · 160 cycles 299 €85
Family · 260 cycles 486 €138

Noise · class B

50 dB · quiet office70 dB · vacuum cleaner 64 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 Faure FAUSLFS12PAPB31 (this model)
1.87C 299 — —
1.54B 246 €15 €150
1.54B 246 €15 €150

Label and product sheet

Energy class
E
Technology
Heat pump dryers
Energy per cycle
1.87 kWh
Rated capacity
12 kg
Condensation efficiency
C (82 %)
Programme duration (full load)
5:56 h
Noise
64 dB(A)
Refrigerant
R290
Guarantee (supplier)
2 years
Spare parts (minimum)
10 years

Model numbers and history

Registered by Faure under one model number.

FAUSLFS12PAPB31

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

Questions

How much does the Faure FAUSLFS12PAPB31 cost to run?

At 160 drying cycles a year it uses about 299 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €85 a year, or €847 over ten years.