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Beko Condenser Tumble Dryer - Black - B Rated
This Beko condenser tumble dryer features an 8kg drum capacity, making it suitable for medium-size...This Beko condenser tumble dryer features an 8kg drum capacity, making it suitable for medium-sized households. It offers Sensor Drying Programmes and Timed Programmes. The dryer has a large Porthole Door and its dimensions are H 846mm x W 597mm x D 568mm (excluding knobs and door). As a condenser model, it collects water in an easy-to-empty tank. The synthetics cycle uses cooler temperatures and slower spin speeds to prevent damage and shrinkage to delicate items. The Anti-Crease setting helps to reduce wrinkles by using gentler tumbles, simplifying the ironing process.
The Beko Condenser Tumble Dryer is an ideal appliance for medium-sized households seeking efficient and convenient laundry care. Its 8kg capacity, combined with Sensor Drying and an Anti-Crease setting, ensures clothes are dried effectively with fewer wrinkles. While offering practical features for everyday use, its B-rated energy efficiency should be considered for long-term running costs.
All features
Colour
Black
Energy Efficiency
B
Model Part Number
DTLCE80051B
Brand
Beko
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is a condenser tumble dryer?
A condenser tumble dryer collects moisture from the clothes into a removable water tank, eliminating the need for an external vent hose. This offers greater flexibility in where you can place the appliance.
How often do I need to empty the water tank?
The water tank should be emptied after every drying cycle to ensure optimal performance and prevent the dryer from stopping prematurely.
How do I clean the lint filter?
The lint filter is typically located inside the door opening. Pull it out, remove any accumulated lint by hand, and then place it back securely before starting a new cycle. This should be done after every use.
Can I dry delicate items in this dryer?
Yes, this dryer features a dedicated 'Synthetics Cycle' which uses cooler temperatures and slower spin speeds to safely dry delicate synthetic items without causing damage or shrinkage.
What does the Anti-Crease setting do?
The Anti-Crease setting gently tumbles clothes periodically at the end of a drying cycle. This helps to reduce wrinkles and makes ironing easier, especially if you can't remove items immediately.
What is the energy efficiency rating of this dryer?
This Beko Condenser Tumble Dryer has a 'B' energy efficiency rating.
What are the dimensions of the dryer?
The dimensions of the dryer are approximately H 846mm x W 597mm x D 568mm (excluding knobs and door). Please allow extra space for proper ventilation.
Troubleshooting
Dryer won't turn on or start a cycle
Check if the power cord is securely plugged in and the circuit breaker hasn't tripped. Ensure the door is fully closed and latched. Some models have a child lock feature that might need to be deactivated.
Clothes are not drying properly or are still damp
Ensure the lint filter is clean before every cycle. Check if the water tank is empty. Avoid overloading the dryer; dry smaller loads if necessary. Verify that the correct drying program (especially Sensor Drying) was selected for the fabric type.
Water tank full indicator is on, but the tank is empty
This can sometimes indicate a blockage or fault with the sensor. Clean the filter thoroughly, and if the issue persists, consult the user manual or contact customer support.
Excessive creasing in clothes after drying
Do not overload the dryer. Make sure the Anti-Crease setting is activated if available. Remove clothes promptly after the cycle finishes. If you can't, the Anti-Crease function will periodically tumble to reduce creasing.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Suitable for medium-sized households (8kg capacity)
Convenient water collection in a tank (no external vent needed)
Prevents garment damage and saves energy with Sensor Drying
Reduces ironing effort thanks to the Anti-Crease setting
Offers flexible drying options with both Sensor and Timed Programmes
Easy to load and unload with a large porthole door
Cons
B-rated energy efficiency (may result in higher running costs)
Requires manual emptying of the water tank after each cycle
No direct drain option mentioned (common for condenser dryers)
Info needed: Specific noise level during operation
Info needed: Average drying time for standard loads
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup
Placement: Position the dryer on a flat, stable surface. Ensure there is adequate ventilation around the unit.
Leveling: Use the adjustable feet to level the appliance, preventing excessive vibration and noise during operation.
Power Connection: Plug the dryer into a grounded electrical outlet. Do not use extension cords.
Compatibility
Dimensions: H 846mm x W 597mm x D 568mm (excluding knobs and door). Ensure you have sufficient space for placement and door opening.
Household Size: The 8kg drum capacity is suitable for medium-sized households (e.g., families of 3-4 people).
Care
Emptying Water Tank: As a condenser dryer, it collects water in a tank. This tank must be emptied after each drying cycle to maintain efficiency. The tank is typically located in the top left corner and pulls out easily.
Cleaning the Lint Filter: The lint filter, usually located inside the door opening, should be cleaned after every use. Removing lint ensures proper airflow and prevents drying issues.
Cleaning the Condenser Unit (Periodically): The condenser unit may also need occasional cleaning to remove lint build-up. Refer to the user manual for specific instructions on how to access and clean it.
Exterior Cleaning: Wipe the exterior of the dryer with a damp, soft cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners.