PKM WPT7-15DWT
Uses less electricity than 58% of the 346 heat pump dryers, under 8 kg on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €49 a year, €494 over ten years.
- Per 100 cycles
- 109 kWh
- Typical 114 kWh
- Running cost
- €49 / year
- −€2 vs typical
- Per cycle
- €0.31
- 1.09 kWh
Near the middle of its group: 4 % below the typical 182 kWh. Only 17% of comparable models have a better class than D. A full standard cycle takes 220 minutes, 40 more than the typical dryer in its group. Of 2 PKM models in this group, it is the most efficient.
Where it stands
Rank 66 of 346 heat pump dryers, under 8 kg by yearly consumption. 65 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- VOX THP700G3D 174 kWh same
- Bush BHPTD7W 174 kWh same
- PKM WPT7-15DWT 174 kWh
- Exquisit TWP703-010D titanium grau 174 kWh same
- Exquisit TWP703-010D weiss 174 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | WPT7-15DWT | Superforte | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €49 | €34 | −€15 |
| 5 years | €247 | €170 | −€77 |
| 10 years | €494 | €340 | −€154 |
| 15 years | €741 | €510 | −€231 |
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 | 87 | €25 |
| Our default · 160 cycles | 174 | €49 |
| Family · 260 cycles | 283 | €80 |
Noise · class C
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| PKM WPT7-15DWT (this model) | 174 | — |
| 120 | €15 | |
| 125 | €14 | |
| 125 | €14 | |
| 133 | €12 | |
| 136 | €11 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class
- D
- Technology
- Heat pump dryers
- Energy per cycle
- 1.09 kWh
- Rated capacity
- 7 kg
- Condensation efficiency
- C (82 %)
- Programme duration (full load)
- 3:40 h
- Noise
- 66 dB(A)
- Refrigerant
- R290
- Guarantee (supplier)
- 2 years
- Spare parts (minimum)
- 10 years
Model numbers and history
Registered by PKM under one model number.
WPT7-15DWT
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
- Placed on the EU market
Questions
How much does the PKM WPT7-15DWT cost to run?
At 160 drying cycles a year it uses about 174 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €49 a year, or €494 over ten years.