Friac DKW8300C
Uses less electricity than 50% of the 2,109 heat pump dryers, 8 kg on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €46 a year, €462 over ten years.
- Per 100 cycles
- 102 kWh
- Typical 116 kWh
- Running cost
- €46 / year
- −€6 vs typical
- Per cycle
- €0.29
- 1.02 kWh
Near the middle of its group: 12 % below the typical 186 kWh. Class C is the most common class in this group (38% of models). A full standard cycle takes 210 minutes, 30 more than the typical dryer in its group. Of 5 Friac models in this group, it is the most efficient.
Where it stands
Rank 702 of 2,109 heat pump dryers, 8 kg by yearly consumption. 701 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Gorenje DG68C 163 kWh same
- Hoover H3W 8N3BXH-S 163 kWh same
- Friac DKW8300C 163 kWh
- Electrolux EDE688CBBO 916002300 163 kWh same
- Electrolux EDI618CBBO 916002365 163 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | DKW8300C | T97DR8V6PBC1 916900720 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €46 | €29 | −€17 |
| 5 years | €231 | €147 | −€84 |
| 10 years | €462 | €295 | −€168 |
| 15 years | €693 | €442 | −€251 |
Is the more efficient model worth its price?
Enter both purchase prices to see the total cost of ownership.
Cost by how often you dry
| Use | kWh / yr | € / yr |
|---|---|---|
| Winter only · 80 cycles | 82 | €23 |
| Our default · 160 cycles | 163 | €46 |
| Family · 260 cycles | 265 | €75 |
Noise · class B
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| Friac DKW8300C (this model) | 163 | — |
| 104 | €17 | |
| 104 | €17 | |
| 104 | €17 | |
| 104 | €17 | |
| 104 | €17 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class
- C
- Technology
- Heat pump dryers
- Energy per cycle
- 1.02 kWh
- Rated capacity
- 8 kg
- Condensation efficiency
- B (89 %)
- Programme duration (full load)
- 3:30 h
- Noise
- 64 dB(A)
- Refrigerant
- R290
- Guarantee (supplier)
- 2 years
- Spare parts (minimum)
- 10 years
Model numbers and history
Registered by Friac under one model number.
DKW8300C
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
- Placed on the EU market
Questions
How much does the Friac DKW8300C cost to run?
At 160 drying cycles a year it uses about 163 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €46 a year, or €462 over ten years.