Blomberg Heat Pump Tumble Dryer - White - A++

The Blomberg LTA19321W is a spacious 9kg heat pump tumble dryer designed to deliver gentle, energy...

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The Blomberg LTA19321W is a freestanding 9kg heat pump tumble dryer ideal for busy households seeking energy-efficient and fabric-friendly drying. Its key benefit lies in the heat pump technology that uses lower temperatures to protect clothes and reduce running costs, while sensor drying ensures laundry is dried to perfection without over-drying. A potential caveat is its need for an ambient temperature above 5°C to operate optimally.

All features

ColourWhite
Energy EfficiencyA++
Model Part NumberLTA19321W
BrandBlomberg

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FAQs

What is a heat pump tumble dryer?

A heat pump dryer uses a refrigeration system to heat the air that dries your clothes, similar to an air conditioner working in reverse. This method is more energy-efficient and gentler on fabrics as it dries at lower temperatures.

How often should I clean the filters?

The fluff filter (inside the door) should be cleaned after every drying cycle. The condenser filter (at the base) should be cleaned regularly, ideally every 5-10 cycles or when indicated by the machine.

Can I install this dryer in a cold garage?

This dryer is designed to operate optimally in ambient temperatures above 5°C. Installation in a cold garage where temperatures may drop below this could affect performance and potentially damage the appliance.

What does the 'Reverse Action Drum' do?

The drum rotates in alternating directions. This action helps to separate clothes during the drying cycle, reducing tangling and minimizing deep creases, which makes ironing easier.

How do I empty the water tank?

After each cycle, carefully pull out the water collection tank located at the bottom of the dryer. Empty the collected water, then slide the tank back into its housing until it locks securely.

What is the warranty period for this dryer?

The Blomberg LTA19321W comes with a 5-year warranty, providing peace of mind for your purchase.

Is this dryer noisy?

The noise level is rated at 64 dB, which is comparable to normal conversation. While not silent, it is within the typical range for modern tumble dryers.

Troubleshooting

Dryer not starting

Ensure the power cord is securely plugged in. Check that the door is fully closed. Verify that the Delay Start timer is not active. If the issue persists, check your home's circuit breaker.

Clothes are still damp

Check if the correct program was selected. Ensure the load is not too large for the 9kg capacity. Clean the fluff filter and condenser filter, as blockages impede airflow and drying efficiency. Make sure the selected drying level is appropriate.

Longer than usual drying times

This is often caused by blocked filters (fluff and condenser). Clean them thoroughly. Also, ensure the ambient temperature is within the operating range (above 5°C) and that the load is not overloaded. The heat pump system may naturally take longer than older technologies, but excessive times indicate an issue.

Water tank indicator light is on

The water tank is full and needs to be emptied. Carefully slide out the tank, empty its contents, and slide it back in securely until it clicks.

Error code displayed

Refer to the user manual for specific error code meanings. Common codes relate to filter cleaning or water tank issues. Follow the manual's instructions for resolution.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Energy-efficient A++ rating reduces running costs.
  • Heat pump technology is gentle on clothes, extending fabric life.
  • Large 9kg capacity is suitable for families.
  • Sensor drying prevents over-drying and saves energy.
  • Anti-crease and reverse drum action minimize ironing time.
  • User-friendly features like drum light and delay timer.

Cons

  • Requires an ambient temperature above 5°C for optimal performance.
  • Condensation efficiency class is B, meaning some moisture may remain in the air.
  • Noise level of 64 dB may be noticeable in quiet living spaces.
  • Heat pump dryers can sometimes have longer cycle times than vented or condenser models, though the FasterDry function aims to mitigate this.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

This is a freestanding tumble dryer. Ensure it is placed on a firm, level surface. Allow adequate ventilation around the appliance, with at least a few centimeters of space at the back and sides.

Compatibility:

  • The dryer requires a standard 230-240V AC power supply with a 13A current.
  • It is designed to operate correctly in ambient temperatures between 5°C and 40°C. Do not operate in unheated spaces that may drop below freezing.
  • The water tank has a 4.8-litre capacity and needs to be emptied after each use or when the indicator light illuminates.

Care:

  • Filter Cleaning: Regularly clean the condenser filter (located at the base) and the fluff filter (inside the door) after every drying cycle. Blocked filters reduce efficiency and can increase drying times.
  • Water Tank: Empty the water tank after each cycle to ensure proper condensation collection.
  • Drum Cleaning: Occasionally wipe down the inside of the drum with a damp cloth to remove any residue.
  • Exterior Cleaning: Clean the exterior with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners.

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