General DHP90-WL16-J
Uses less electricity than 6% of the 1,670 heat pump dryers, 9 kg on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €64 a year, €643 over ten years.
- Per 100 cycles
- 142 kWh
- Typical 110 kWh
- Running cost
- €64 / year
- +€14 vs typical
- Per cycle
- €0.40
- 1.42 kWh
Uses more than most comparable models: 94 % of them need less. LG ODX509TWBE, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €29 a year. 85% of comparable models reach a better class than E; the most common is C. It is the only General model in this group.
Where it stands
Rank 1,515 of 1,670 heat pump dryers, 9 kg by yearly consumption. 1,514 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- BRU ELSBS9012E 227 kWh same
- Evvo S3D09X26C 227 kWh same
- General DHP90-WL16-J 227 kWh
- Nevir NVR-SC004-9INOE 227 kWh same
- Nevir NVR-SC004-9KBE 227 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | DHP90-WL16-J | ODX509TWBE | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €64 | €36 | −€29 |
| 5 years | €322 | €179 | −€143 |
| 10 years | €643 | €358 | −€285 |
| 15 years | €965 | €537 | −€428 |
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 | 114 | €32 |
| Our default · 160 cycles | 227 | €64 |
| Family · 260 cycles | 369 | €105 |
Noise · class C
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| General DHP90-WL16-J (this model) | 227 | — |
| 126 | €29 | |
| 126 | €29 | |
| 126 | €29 | |
| 126 | €29 | |
| 126 | €29 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class
- E
- Technology
- Heat pump dryers
- Energy per cycle
- 1.42 kWh
- Rated capacity
- 9 kg
- Condensation efficiency
- C (83 %)
- Programme duration (full load)
- 3:37 h
- Noise
- 68 dB(A)
- Refrigerant
- R290
- Guarantee (supplier)
- 1 years
- Spare parts (minimum)
- 10 years
Model numbers and history
Registered by General under one model number.
DHP90-WL16-J
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
- Placed on the EU market
Questions
How much does the General DHP90-WL16-J cost to run?
At 160 drying cycles a year it uses about 227 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €64 a year, or €643 over ten years.