AEG-Electrolux A Rated Condenser Dryer Wins Prestigious Environmental Award

The Lavatherm T59800 Condenser dryer by AEG-Electrolux was awarded the KBBReview Industry Award for Environmental Innovation this week. This award is specifically for products that provide tangible environmental benefits without depriving the consumer of any usability or performance that they have come to expect in their everyday life. The Lavatherm T59800 illustrates this perfectly.

Pictured left to right: Jason Manford, Electrolux Product Line Director Pankaj Popat and Andy Peters from Easyquote

Judges commented ‘This is a well established product that tries to appeal to both the pocket of the consumer by reducing energy costs whilst also reducing energy use to benefit the environment.’

AEG-Electrolux Lavatherm T59800 'A' Energy Condenser Dryer
The T59800 is the first A rated dryer which takes as little as 85* minutes to dry cottons, consumes half the energy of a similar sized C rated dryer - and dries clothes so gently that even wool and silks can be can be tumble dried it.

The T59800 uses a specially developed 'Heat pump' technology which works like a refrigerator in reverse to achieve this unprecedented energy efficiency. The Energy consumption is so low it exceeds the requirements for A Energy rating by 30%.

The lower temperature drying (5°C less than conventional models) means even delicate fabrics like wool and silk can be dried safely. For consumers who plan to install a dryer in the kitchen, the heat pump technology is also far quieter than the traditional technology - 65db instead of 70dB.

AEG-Electrolux T59800 Condenser Dryer
* Energy rating 'A' - 'Heat pump' technology works like a refrigerator in reverse to achieve unprecedented energy efficiency, just 2.4kWh
* Dries like the outdoors, indoors : cares for your clothes and lower temperature drying means this is suitable for delicate items such as wool and silk
* Large 6kg load capacity
* Condenser dryer - no need for venting
* 8 drying programmes including easy iron, wool care, extra dry and hand iron.
* Sensor dry - choose the required level of dryness and the machine will sense when the clothes are dried to the required level
* Reverse tumble and cool down - to minimise creasing
* 3 digit LED display - gives user feedback
* 'Clean Filter' and 'Water Tank Full' indicators - to keep machine in top working order
* Large porthole - easy to load and unload
* Available in white
* Dimensions: H85cm, W60cm, D60cm
* Available in shops for around £500.00

*Cotton cupboard dry programme takes 110 minutes at 1400 spin. Cotton iron dry takes 85 minutes at 1400 spin. Energy consumption is 2.40 kWh.

Consumer Contact Details:
AEG-Electrolux Tel: 08705 350 350
Web: http://www.aeg-electrolux.co.uk