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Tumble Dryers

Purchase of energy efficient tumble dryers to reduce energy consumed throughout the life cycle

2008 MINIMUM Mandatory Specification(s)

1.  Must contain drying sensors

2.  Vented dryers must have an ‘C’ rated Energy Efficiency index of 0.67 or less

3.  Condensing dryers must have an ‘C’ rated Energy Efficiency index of 0.73 or less with auto dry sensor or better

2008 BEST PRACTICE Specification(s)

1.  Same as minimum specification
2.  Have autodry sensor
Examples of products that meet this criteria are on the Energy Saving Recommended list