Robin GRS-829
Uses less electricity than 1% of the 2,109 heat pump dryers, 8 kg on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €65 a year, €652 over ten years.
- Per 100 cycles
- 144 kWh
- Typical 116 kWh
- Running cost
- €65 / year
- +€13 vs typical
- Per cycle
- €0.41
- 1.44 kWh
Uses more than most comparable models: 99 % of them need less. AEG T97DR8V6PBC1 916900720, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €36 a year. 71% of comparable models reach a better class than E; the most common is C. A full standard cycle takes 222 minutes, 42 more than the typical dryer in its group. Of 2 Robin models in this group, it ranks last.
Where it stands
Rank 1,935 of 2,109 heat pump dryers, 8 kg by yearly consumption. 1,934 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Technolux WPTV8DLDFBE 230 kWh same
- Solthermic SC8V 230 kWh same
- Robin GRS-829 230 kWh
- Statesman THP28W 230 kWh same
- Ecron SEC HP 8KG 112GT1 230 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | GRS-829 | T97DR8V6PBC1 916900720 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €65 | €29 | −€36 |
| 5 years | €326 | €147 | −€179 |
| 10 years | €652 | €295 | −€358 |
| 15 years | €979 | €442 | −€537 |
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 | 115 | €33 |
| Our default · 160 cycles | 230 | €65 |
| Family · 260 cycles | 374 | €106 |
Noise · class A
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| Robin GRS-829 (this model) | 230 | — |
| 104 | €36 | |
| 104 | €36 | |
| 104 | €36 | |
| 104 | €36 | |
| 104 | €36 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class
- E
- Technology
- Heat pump dryers
- Energy per cycle
- 1.44 kWh
- Rated capacity
- 8 kg
- Condensation efficiency
- C (82 %)
- Programme duration (full load)
- 3:42 h
- Noise
- 60 dB(A)
- Refrigerant
- R134a
- Guarantee (supplier)
- 2 years
- Spare parts (minimum)
- 10 years
Model numbers and history
Registered by Robin under one model number.
GRS-829
- Placed on the EU market
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
Questions
How much does the Robin GRS-829 cost to run?
At 160 drying cycles a year it uses about 230 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €65 a year, or €652 over ten years.