The Candy CBD 495D13-80 is a high-performance 9 kg / 5 kg integrated washer dryer that combines ge...The Candy CBD 495D13-80 is a high-performance 9 kg / 5 kg integrated washer dryer that combines generous capacity with advanced washing and drying technology. Designed for seamless built-in installation, it fits discreetly behind a cabinet door, offering excellent functionality and efficiency for busy family homes. With rapid wash cycles, sensor drying, and smart connectivity, this Candy model delivers convenience and outstanding results in one stylish, space-saving appliance.
Key Features
Feature
Description
Integrated Built-In Design
Fully concealed installation creates a clean, unified kitchen look without visible controls.
9 kg Wash / 5 kg Dry Capacity
Large capacity ideal for family laundry, handling bigger loads efficiently.
1400 rpm Spin Speed
Removes more moisture to shorten drying time and enhance energy efficiency.
Multiple Wash & Dry Programmes
Wide selection of selection for cottons, synthetics, delicates, wool, and quick washes.
Smart NFC Connectivity
Control and monitor the appliance, download new programmes, and receive maintenance updates via the Candy simply-Fi app (Android compatible).
Sensor Drying Technology
Automatically adjusts drying time based on moisture levels to prevent over-drying.
Rapid Wash Cycles
Quick options including 14, 30, 44, and 59-minute programmes for lightly soiled loads.
KG Detector
Intelligent sensor weighs the load to optimise water, time, and energy usage.
Delay Start Function
Schedule your washing or drying cycle to run at a more convenient time.
Quiet and Efficient
Designed for smooth operation and reduced vibration, ideal for open-plan living.
Technical Specifications
Specification
Value
Model
CBD 495D13-80
Brand
Candy
Finish / Colour
White (Integrated - Cabinet Door Required)
Type
Built-In Washer Dryer
Wash Capacity
9 kg
Dry Capacity
5 kg
Spin Speed
1400 rpm
Energy Efficiency Class
E (Wash) / E (Wash & Dry)
Noise Level (Spin)
≈76 dB(A)
Control Type
Rotary Dial & Buttons with LED Display
Connectivity
NFC Smart Touch (Android Compatible)
Programmes
Eco 40-60, Cotton, Synthetic, Wool, Delicates, Rapid 14/30/44/59 min, Mixed, and Sensor Dry
Drying System
Sensor-Controlled Condenser Drying
Water Supply
Cold Fill Only
Dimensions (H × W × D)
820 × 600 × 530 mm
Installation Type
Integrated / Built-In
Weight
≈67 kg
Warranty
1 year parts & labour
Perfect For
Families needing a large-capacity built-in washer dryer for daily laundry loads.
Modern integrated kitchens requiring a seamless, space-saving design.
Users who want smart features for convenience and performance monitoring.
Energy-conscious homes looking for load-sensing and moisture-controlled drying.
Busy households that benefit from rapid wash and dry programmes.
Product Summary
The Candy CBD 495D13-80 Integrated Washer Dryer delivers superior capacity, smart connectivity, and efficient washing and drying in a single built-in appliance. Its 9 kg wash and 5 kg dry capacity make it ideal for larger households, while rapid cycles, sensor drying, and sleek integrated styling make it a perfect choice for contemporary living spaces.
The Candy CBD 495D13-80 is an integrated washer dryer designed for busy family homes seeking a seamless, space-saving laundry solution. Its key benefit lies in its generous 9 kg wash and 5 kg dry capacity combined with smart NFC connectivity for remote control and program downloads. A potential caveat is its 'E' energy efficiency rating for both wash and dry cycles, which may be higher than some alternatives.
All features
Energy Efficiency
C
Model Part Number
CBD 495D13-80
Brand
Candy
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the maximum load size for washing and drying?
The washer dryer has a maximum wash capacity of 9 kg and a maximum dry capacity of 5 kg. It's recommended not to exceed the 5 kg limit when using the drying function to ensure optimal performance.
How do I use the sensor drying feature?
Select the 'Sensor Dry' program and then choose your desired dryness level (e.g., Iron Dry, Cupboard Dry, Extra Dry). The machine will automatically stop when the clothes reach that level of dryness.
Can I download new wash programs?
Yes, if you have an Android smartphone with NFC, you can use the Candy simply-Fi app to download additional wash programs tailored to specific fabric types or needs.
What is the warranty period for this washer dryer?
The Candy CBD 495D13-80 comes with a 1-year warranty for parts and labour.
Is the appliance noisy during operation?
The noise level during the spin cycle is approximately 76 dB(A). The machine is designed for quiet and efficient operation, with reduced vibration.
Does this washer dryer require a special water connection?
No, it requires a standard cold water fill connection, similar to most washing machines.
How do I clean the lint filter?
The lint filter is usually located at the bottom front of the machine. Refer to your user manual for the exact location and step-by-step instructions on how to remove and clean it. It's important to clean it regularly to maintain drying efficiency.
Troubleshooting
Washer dryer won't start.
Ensure the appliance is properly plugged in, the door is fully closed, and the water tap is turned on. Check if the delay start function is activated and cancel it if necessary.
Water not draining.
Check if the drain hose is kinked or blocked. Clean the drain pump filter, as debris can obstruct water flow.
Clothes are still wet after drying cycle.
Verify that the dry load capacity (5 kg) was not exceeded. Ensure the condenser filter is clean and that the drying program was correctly selected.
Excessive vibration or noise.
Make sure the washer dryer is level on the floor. Check that the transit bolts were removed during installation. Avoid overloading the machine.
NFC connectivity not working.
Ensure your Android smartphone has NFC enabled and is placed directly over the NFC touch mark on the appliance. Check that the Candy simply-Fi app is installed and updated.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Generous 9 kg wash and 5 kg dry capacity suits large families.
Seamless integrated design for a modern, clutter-free kitchen.
Smart NFC connectivity adds convenience and access to more programs.
Sensor drying technology prevents over-drying and saves energy.
Multiple rapid wash cycles cater to time-sensitive needs.
Cons
Energy efficiency rating is 'E' for both wash and wash & dry cycles.
NFC connectivity is limited to Android devices.
Requires a separate cabinet door for installation, adding to setup complexity.
Noise level during spin cycle can be around 76 dB(A).
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: The Candy CBD 495D13-80 is designed for integrated installation. This means it requires a custom cabinet door to be fitted to its front for a seamless look. Ensure you have the necessary space and mounting hardware for the door, following the manufacturer's installation manual carefully.
Compatibility:
Plumbing: Connects to a standard cold water supply.
Drainage: Requires a standard household drain connection.
Electrical: Standard household power outlet.
Smart Connectivity: NFC functionality is compatible with Android smartphones. An internet connection is required for app features.
Care:
Cleaning the Drum: Periodically run an empty hot wash cycle (e.g., at 90°C) with a washing machine cleaner to maintain hygiene and remove detergent build-up.
Cleaning the Door Seal: Wipe the door seal and the inside of the door after each wash to prevent lint and residue accumulation.
Cleaning Filters: The machine has filters that need regular cleaning (check user manual for location and frequency). Blocked filters can affect performance and drainage.
Exterior Cleaning: Use a soft, damp cloth to wipe down the exterior. Avoid abrasive cleaners.