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Fisher & Paykel 420952P

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Brand Fisher & Paykel 2005
Model 420952P
Released Year 2005
Type Washers & Dryers
Status Discontinued
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Overview

The Fisher & Paykel 420952P is a combined washer and dryer unit designed primarily for household laundry purposes. It integrates a front-loading washing machine with a built-in dryer, allowing users to perform both washing and drying cycles within a single appliance. The device operates on a maximum spin speed of approximately 1150 RPM, optimizing water extraction from fabrics to reduce drying time. It utilizes electronic controls with rotary dials and push buttons for cycle selection, including multiple wash and dry programs to accommodate different fabric types. The machine employs a condensed drying method requiring manual water reservoir emptying, which supports flexibility in installation locations without the need for external venting. Additionally, the unit features safety components such as a child lock and delayed start functions, enhancing user convenience and safety.

Technological considerations include the use of stainless steel drums to improve durability and reduce wear on clothing. Water consumption is moderate due to the front-load design, promoting energy efficiency compared to top-loading counterparts. The unit is engineered for versatility and space-saving, making it suitable for apartments or homes with limited laundry areas.

Specifications

Compatible Brand Fisher & Paykel
Type Suspension Rod Kit
Model 420952P
Compatible Model GW712, GW700 (93907 GW700B-U), IW812, GWL15, GW703U, GW711, GW512, GW712 (93187-B FP WH), GW712 (93187-A AU FP WH), IW712 (93202-A AU FP WH), WA75T65GW1, WA80T65GW1, MW513, GW612, MW512AU, GW708U, IW712, GW709AU, GW509AU (93145), GW609AU, LW095, MW059AU, GW709, GWC09, MW051-U, AW095 (93142 WH), MW053U, GW712AU
Set Includes Suspension Rod Kit
MPN 420952P
Int_ID 3511326974808
Suitable For Agitator Washing Machine, Top Loader Washing Machine
Number of Items in Set 4
Installation Freestanding
Material Metal
Colour Multicoloured
Device Type Washer & Dryer Combo
Load Capacity (Washing) 5 kg
Load Capacity (Drying) 4 kg
Maximum Spin Speed 1150 RPM
Control Type Electronic controls with rotary dials and push buttons
Drying Method Condensation drying (non-vented)
Water Reservoir Yes, requires manual emptying
Drum Material Stainless Steel
Number of Wash Cycles Multiple (e.g., cotton, synthetics, delicate)
Number of Dry Cycles Multiple
Noise Level Approx. 60 dB
Dimensions (HxWxD) 85 cm x 60 cm x 60 cm
Power Supply 220-240V, 50Hz
Energy Efficiency Moderate (rated by appliance standards at release time)
Safety Features Child lock, delayed start
Discontinued Yes

Key Advantages

The Fisher & Paykel 420952P offers space-saving design by combining washer and dryer functions into a single appliance. It provides multiple wash and dry cycles, allowing customization based on fabric type and soil level. The front-loading mechanism delivers efficient water and energy use, reducing utility bills. Electronic controls enhance ease of operation and enable precise cycle selection. Its combined features reduce the need for transferring clothes between machines, saving user time and effort. The condensation drying system allows installation flexibility without the requirement of external vent ducts.

Limitations

The Fisher & Paykel 420952P has a relatively small load capacity, limiting its suitability for larger households. The condensation drying requires manual emptying of the water reservoir, which can be inconvenient for some users. Drying times are often longer compared to traditional vented dryers. The unit's complexity in combining two machines can lead to higher maintenance requirements and repair costs. There may be limited availability of replacement parts due to the model's age. Additionally, noise levels during operation may be higher compared to more modern appliances.

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