Washing machines

LG WWT-1209FGB review

LG WWT-1209FGB

CHOICE Expert Rating

71%
What is the CHOICE Expert Rating?
Good points

Good Points

  • Very good dirt removal
  • Very good water efficiency
  • Excellent rinse performance
  • Very good energy efficiency (drying)
  • Has woollens wash (machine only)
  • Has extra rinse
  • Has internal light
  • Has extra dry program
  • Has delay time
  • Has child lock controls
Bad points

Bad Points

  • Poor drying time
  • Relatively expensive to run (washing)
  • Very long cycle time (washing)
  • Relatively noisy (drying)
  • Relatively long cycle time (drying)

Type

Type (washer / dryer)
Front / Condenser

Recommended products

Recommended
Recommended

Test results

CHOICE Expert Rating
71%
Dirt removal score
83%
Rinse performance score
95%
Gentleness score
68%
Water efficiency score
83%
Spin efficiency score
73%
Dryer energy efficiency
82%
Drying time
27%
Total water used (L)
51
Total energy used (kWh)
2.503
Cycle time (mins)
517
Noise (dBA)
60
Drying performance score
60%
Wash performance score
75%
Long cycle time penalty
8

Energy and sustainability

Shop Ethical rating
D
Reliability score
88%
Satisfaction score
87%
Energy label – washer energy (kWh/year)
291
Energy label – dryer energy (kWh/year)
129
Energy label – wash program
Cotton, Intensive, 40° C, Spin: 1400 rpm
Energy label – dry program
Cotton, Normal, Cupboard
Energy – washer stars
5
Energy – dryer stars
9
Water label – wash water (L)
103
Water label – dryer water (L)
0
Water – washer stars
4.5
Warranty (years)
2
Country of origin
China

Similar models

Similar models
WWT-1209B
Differences
Colour

Specifications

Wash capacity (kg)
12
Drying capacity (kg)
9
Tested capacity (kg)
3.5
Program tested
Cotton, Cold, Wash: medium, 3 rinses, 1400 rpm
Coldest wash for normal program
Cold
Tap connection
Hot and cold
Minimum water pressure (kPa)
100
Maximum hot water inlet temp (°C)
Not stated
Maximum speed (rpm)
1400
Dimensions (cm, H x W x D)
166 x 60 x 66
Website
lg.com.au

Similar models

Similar models
WWT-1209B
Differences
Colour

Cost

Price
$4,799.00
Running costs over 10 years
$2,348.00
Purchase price + running costs over 10 years
$6,347.00

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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