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The freestanding AEG L60460FL washing machine offers a 20-minute quick wash and child-proof control panel so it could be just the thing for busy parents. We've put it through rigorous testing to see just how clean and rinsed it gets your laundry, and to reveal how thrifty it is when it comes to water and electricity consumption. Read on to discover how this A++ rated model fared in our test lab.
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Specification criteria Specification
Test date
Test date 10 January 2012
Specification
Machine type Freestanding
Capacity (cotton, kg) The maximum load of washing that the machine can take (generally varies between 5 and 10kg). 6.0
Size, hxwxd (cm) Includes the space taken up by hoses and attachments. 85x60x57
Top spin speed (rpm) 1400
Colour White
Energy label The manufacturer's energy-efficiency ratings for energy use, washing performance and spin drying, based on 60oC wash setting. 'A' indicates that little energy is used. A++
Warranty (years) Length of the free warranty for parts and labour. To receive the full period of the warranty you may have to register the machine with the manufacturer soon after making the purchase. 1
Programs
Easy iron An easy iron cycle will reduce creasing and make it easier to iron clothes after washing. Yes
Hand wash program A hand wash program will simulate hand washing and treat clothes in a gentle fashion. Yes
Extra rinsing Extra rinse cycles will rinse clothes for longer. Yes
Variable spin Yes
Delayed start Whether starting the washing machine can be delayed  useful if you want to take advantage of cheap-rate electricity. If the machine will be turned on while unattended, make sure a smoke alarm is fitted nearby. Yes
Run time
Time standard cotton (hr:mm) Time taken to run an everyday cycle 1hr 31min
Time easy care (hr:mm) 1hr 13min
Time remaining display Whether the time remaining is displayed Yes
Energy costs
Energy costs (£) The cost of using the machine on the cottons wash program four times a week for a year 24

AEG L60460FL

  • Launch date: Sep 2011
  • Type: Freestanding
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