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LG WVC9-1412B review

LG WVC9-1412B

CHOICE Expert Rating

72%
Recommended
What is the CHOICE Expert Rating?
Good points

Good Points

  • Very good dirt removal
  • Very good water efficiency
  • Excellent rinse performance
  • Very good spin performance
  • Has woollens wash including hand washable
  • Has extra rinse
  • Has delay time
  • Has child lock controls
Bad points

Bad Points

  • Borderline drying time
  • Relatively expensive to run (washing)
  • Very long cycle time (washing)
  • Relatively expensive to run
  • Relatively noisy
  • Not able to dry within cycle time

Type

Type (washer / dryer)
Front / Condenser

Recommended products

Recommended
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Test results

CHOICE Expert Rating
72%
Dirt removal score
87%
Rinse performance score
96%
Gentleness score
57%
Water efficiency score
82%
Spin efficiency score
82%
Dryer energy efficiency
76%
Drying time
54%
Total water used (L)
76
Total energy used (kWh)
3.072
Cycle time (mins)
439
Noise (dBA)
59
Drying performance score
65%
Wash performance score
75%
Long cycle time penalty
8

Energy and sustainability

Shop Ethical rating
C
Reliability score
88%
Satisfaction score
87%
Energy label – washer energy (kWh/year)
390
Energy label – dryer energy (kWh/year)
260
Energy label – wash program
Cotton Eco, 40° C, Spin: 1400 rpm
Energy label – dry program
Normal Eco, 1400 rpm
Energy – washer stars
4.5
Energy – dryer stars
4
Water label – wash water (L)
103
Water label – dryer water (L)
85
Water – washer stars
4.5
Warranty (years)
2
Country of origin
China

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Differences
Colour

Specifications

Wash capacity (kg)
12
Drying capacity (kg)
8
Tested capacity (kg)
3.5
Program tested
Cotton, Cold, 1400 rpm
Coldest wash for normal program
Cold
Tap connection
Cold only
Minimum water pressure (kPa)
100
Maximum hot water inlet temp (°C)
Not applicable
Maximum speed (rpm)
1400
Dimensions (cm, H x W x D)
85 x 60 x 66
Website
lg.com.au

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Differences
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Cost

Price
$1,799.00
Running costs over 10 years
$2,831.00
Purchase price + running costs over 10 years
$4,630.00

Features

Fast program
Gentle or delicates program
Auto-sensing water level
Out-of-balance correction
Selectable spin speed
Machine washable woollens
Handwash only woollens
Extra rinse
Lint filter
Delay time
Time remaining display
Add items after start

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