Manual of product WTP 488 031
Editorial note
The Amica WTP 488 031 dryer stands out for its high energy efficiency, with an A++ rating that allows for savings on electricity bills while reducing environmental impact. Its 8 kg loading capacity and 112 L drum are ideal for drying a large amount of laundry at once, thus optimizing time and efficiency. Additionally, the 15 varied drying programs offer a solution suitable for different types of textiles, ensuring optimal care for all your clothes. However, some aspects could be improved. The lack of light inside the drum can make usage less convenient, especially in poorly lit environments. Although the noise level of 65 dB is acceptable, it may be perceived as relatively high in open living spaces. Furthermore, the cycle duration of 189 minutes, while standard, may seem long for those seeking a quick drying solution. Finally, its weight of 46.8 kg can complicate handling and installation for a single person, and the absence of a self-cleaning function requires regular maintenance, which can be cumbersome. In terms of user experience, the modern and integrated design of the WTP 488 031, combined with its elegant white color and reversible doors, makes it easy to install in various spaces. The delayed start feature is also a plus, offering flexibility in use. However, the noise level and the absence of certain features could limit its appeal to some users. Overall, the Amica WTP 488 031 dryer offers good value for money, especially considering the energy savings achieved, but a few improvements could make it even more attractive for daily use.Score details
User experience
The user experience is generally satisfactory thanks to a modern design and well-thought-out features, although the lack of light inside the drum may make its use less practical.
Performance
The performance is good with a loading capacity of 8 kg and 15 drying programs, but the cycle duration of 189 minutes may seem long for those looking for a quick solution.
Battery life
The A++ energy rating allows for savings on electricity bills, which is a major advantage for environmentally conscious users.
Design
The design is modern and integrated, with an elegant white color and reversible doors, making installation in various spaces easier.
Value for money
The value for money is good considering the energy savings achieved, although the weight of 46.8 kg may pose handling issues for some users.
Usability
The delayed start feature is appreciated, but the noise level of 65 dB could be considered too high for use in open living spaces.
repairability
The absence of a self-cleaning function requires regular maintenance, which can be cumbersome for some users.
Advantages
Energy class A++ for electricity savings
8 kg capacity for optimal loading
15 drying programs for all textiles
Modern design and reversible doors
Delayed start up to 9 hours
Disadvantages
No light inside the drum
High noise level of 65 dB
189-minute cycle too long
Weight of 46.8 kg difficult to maneuver
No self-cleaning function available
Technical Specifications WTP 488 031
General Information
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ModelWTP 488 031
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Brand
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Category
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Type
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SKU1762548
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MPN1762548
Design
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Reversible doors-
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Loading typeCharge before
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Cable length1.5 m
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Drum volume112 L
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Built-in screenYes
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Drum materialGalvanized
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Drying systemCondensation
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Device placementFree standing
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Product colorWhite
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Order typeButtons, Rotary, Touch
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Hinge location of doorRight
Power
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Energy efficiency classA++
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Energy efficiency rangeA+++ to D
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Annual energy consumption235 kWh
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Connected charge1000 W
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AC input voltage220-240 V
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AC input frequency50 Hz
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Heat sourceElectric
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Energy consumption1.88 kWh
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Energy consumption (standby mode)1 W
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Electricity consumption (stop)0.5 W
Representation / realization
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Nominal capacity8 kg
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Cycle duration189 min
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Sound level65 dB
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Quantity of drying programs15
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Drying programs20min, 40min, 60min, Baby care, Cotton, Cotton cupboard dry, Cotton iron dry, Delicate/silk, Jeans/denim, Mix, Refresh, Synthetics cupboard dry
Weight and dimensions
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Width596 mm
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Depth609 mm
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Height845 mm
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Weight46800 g
Packaging information
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Package weight48500 g
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Package width641 mm
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Package depth638 mm
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Package height881 mm
Ergonomics
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Self-cleaning-
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Child safetyYes
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Child safetyYes
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Delayed departure9 a.m.
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Child safetyYes
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General Information
The Amica WTP 488 031 is a dryer from the brand Amica, known for its commitment to quality and innovation in the home appliance sector. This model, identified by the code 1193841, ensures reliable performance and an optimized user experience. The EAN code 5906006938413 allows for precise product identification in distribution systems.
Design
This model features a front-loading system, making it easy to use while optimizing available space. With a 1.5 m cable, it offers installation flexibility in various environments. The drum has a generous capacity of 112 L, allowing for a large amount of laundry to be dried at once, which improves the efficiency of the process. The appliance is also equipped with an integrated display for intuitive use. Made of galvanized material, the drum ensures increased durability. The condensation drying system guarantees quick and effective results. Its modern design in white easily fits into different interiors, and the reversible doors allow for adaptable installation. Control is facilitated by a button system, both rotary and touch, and the door hinge is located at the bottom for easy handling.
Power
The Amica WTP 488 031 is rated A++ in energy efficiency, making it an economical and environmentally friendly choice. Its efficiency ranges from A+++ to D, with an annual energy consumption of 235 kWh. It operates with a connected load of 1000 W, compatible with an AC input voltage of 220-240 V and a frequency of 50 Hz. The appliance uses an electric heat source and shows a consumption of 1.88 kWh per cycle, while in standby mode, it consumes only 1 W, and when off, 0.5 W, thus contributing to additional savings.
Representation / Realization
With a capacity of 8 kg, this dryer is perfectly suited to family needs. The drying cycle lasts about 189 minutes, which is standard for this type of appliance. Its noise level is 65 dB, which is acceptable but could be perceived as a bit high in open living spaces. The Amica WTP 488 031 offers 15 drying programs, suitable for various textiles, including options such as Baby care, Cotton, Delicate/silk, and many others, allowing for appropriate care for each type of garment.
Weight and Dimensions
The dimensions of the appliance are as follows: a width of 596 mm, a depth of 609 mm, and a height of 845 mm, ensuring optimal integration into your space. Its weight is 46.8 kg, which may require assistance for handling and installation of the appliance.
Packaging Information
The package of the Amica WTP 488 031 weighs 48.5 kg, ensuring adequate protection during transport. Its packaging dimensions are as follows: width of 641 mm, depth of 638 mm, and height of 881 mm, thus optimizing storage and transport.
Ergonomics
Although the Amica WTP 488 031 does not have an interior light in the drum, it offers a delayed start feature of up to 9 hours, allowing you to schedule the drying cycle according to your needs. This flexibility option is appreciated. Additionally, it is equipped with a child safety lock, ensuring safe use. However, it does not include a self-cleaning function, which may require more frequent maintenance for some users.