Bosch 8kg Heat Pump Tumble Dryer - White - A++
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The Bosch WTH85224GB Series 4 is a freestanding, 8kg heat pump tumble dryer designed for households seeking energy-efficient and gentle fabric care. Its key benefit lies in its A++ energy rating and AutoDry technology, which prevents over-drying and protects clothes. A potential caveat for some users might be the 40-minute Super Quick drying cycle is limited to small loads of synthetics and thin fabrics.
All features
| Colour | White |
|---|---|
| Energy Efficiency | A++ |
| Series | Series 4 |
| Model Part Number | WTH85224GB |
| Brand | Bosch |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How often should I clean the Easy Clean filter?
The dryer will indicate when the Easy Clean filter needs cleaning. It's generally recommended to clean it after every few cycles or when prompted by the filter cleaning indicator.
Can I plumb this dryer directly into a drain?
Yes, this Bosch tumble dryer is designed with the option to be plumbed directly into a drainage system, which eliminates the need to manually empty the condensate tank.
What is the benefit of the AutoDry function?
AutoDry uses sensors to monitor moisture levels and automatically stops the cycle when the laundry reaches the desired dryness level. This prevents over-drying, saves energy, and protects your clothes from heat damage.
How does the Sensitive Drying System work?
It uses mild, warm air circulated from all sides combined with the unique drum structure (soft paddles) to ensure clothes are dried gently, resulting in soft, fluffy, and crease-free laundry.
What is the energy efficiency rating of this dryer?
This Bosch Serie 4 tumble dryer has an A++ energy efficiency rating.
Can I reverse the door hinge on this model?
No, this particular model does not feature reversible doors.
How do I use the delay start timer?
Using the LED display and touch buttons, you can select a drying program and then set the timer to delay the start of the cycle by up to 24 hours.
Troubleshooting
Dryer not starting
Ensure the power cord is securely plugged in. Check if the door is fully closed. Verify the chosen program and press the start button. Check the household fuse or circuit breaker.
Clothes are not completely dry
Check if the load size exceeds the 8kg capacity. Ensure the chosen program is appropriate for the fabric type. Clean the condenser filter and the Easy Clean filter if they are blocked. Verify the AutoDry setting is not set too low.
Excessive noise or vibration
Ensure the dryer is on a level surface and the feet are adjusted correctly. Check that no objects are caught in the drum or between the drum and the door. The Anti Vibration Design helps minimize normal operating noise.
Water leaking
Ensure the condensate tank is properly seated after emptying. If plumbed in, check the drain hose connection for leaks. Make sure the condenser filter is correctly installed.
Longer than usual drying times
Clean the Easy Clean filter and the condenser filter. Reduce the load size. Ensure the room has adequate ventilation and is not too humid.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- High energy efficiency with an A++ rating, leading to lower running costs.
- AutoDry prevents over-drying, protecting fabric integrity.
- Gentle fabric care with the Sensitive Drying System.
- Simplified maintenance with the Easy Clean Filter.
- Quiet operation due to Anti Vibration Design.
Cons
- Super Quick 40 cycle is limited to small loads of specific fabric types.
- Condensation efficiency class is C, which is moderate.
- The heat exchanger filter requires periodic rinsing.
- Reversible doors are not an option.
- Noise level of 62 dB, while not excessively loud, is present.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
- Position the dryer on a stable, level surface. Ensure adequate ventilation around the appliance.
- Plug the power cord into a suitable electrical socket.
- Adjust the feet if necessary to ensure the dryer is stable.
Compatibility:
- This is a freestanding appliance.
- Requires a standard household electrical power outlet.
- Can be plumbed directly into a drain system for automatic condensate removal (optional).
Care:
- Empty Condensate Tank: After every drying cycle, or when prompted by the water tank full indicator, empty the condensate tank.
- Clean the Easy Clean Filter: When the filter cleaning indicator is on, remove the foam filter, rinse it under running water, and reinsert.
- Clean the Condenser Filter: Approximately every 10-20 cycles, or as needed, remove and clean the lower condenser filter. Ensure it is dry before reinserting.
- Wipe Down Exterior: Use a damp cloth to clean the exterior surfaces.
- Clean Drum Interior: Periodically wipe the inside of the drum to remove any residue.