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Simpson SWT8542A

Simpson SWT8542A

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C
Energy star rating
3.5
Claimed energy use (kWh/year)
395
Energy star program used
Regular, Autowater level, Warm temp., No soak, Eco rinse option
Water star rating
4
Claimed water use (L)
86
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Warranty (years)
2
Country of origin
Thailand

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None
Differences
None
Availability
Discontinued model

Specifications

Capacity (kg)
8.5
Program tested
Regular wash, Auto water level, Cold, No soak, Deep rinse, 1:20 to go
Coldest wash for normal program
Cold
Tap connection
Hot u0026 Cold
Minimum water pressure (kPa)
50
Maximum hot water inlet temp
70°C
Maximum speed (rpm)
850
Drum type
Impeller
Dimensions (cm, H x W x D)
107 x 67 x 68
Website
simpson.com.au

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Price
$799.00
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