Washer-dryer: two columns (wash and dry / wash only)
A washer-dryer is graded twice. The left side covers washing and drying one load; the right side covers washing only, graded exactly like a washing machine.
- What it looks like on the label
- A label with two A–G scales side by side and every figure printed twice: the left column for the complete wash-and-dry cycle, the right for washing only.
- Printed on
- Washing machine
- Unit
- as on the washing-machine label: kWh per 100 cycles, kg, litres, h:min
- Regulation
- Regulation (EU) 2019/2014, Annex III
What the regulation says
On a washing machine label
- What the number measures
- Class, kWh per 100 cycles, capacity, water and duration, each for the complete cycle and for the washing cycle.
- Unit
- as on the washing-machine label: kWh per 100 cycles, kg, litres, h:min
- Test condition
- complete cycle: wash and dry at rated capacity and half of it; washing cycle: eco 40-60 at rated capacity, half and a quarter.
Regulation (EU) 2019/2014, Annex III, part B, point 1.2 (IV) to (X); Annex II, point A, Tables 1 and 2: scales of energy efficiency classes from A to G for the complete cycle (on the left side) and for the washing cycle (on the right side);
Checked 2026-09-25.
Other icons on the washing machine label
QR code (top left of the label)On 8 product labelsEnergy efficiency class arrow (A to G)On 7 product labelskWh per 100 cyclesWashing machine, Dishwasher, Tumble dryerRated capacity in kgWashing machine, Tumble dryerWater per cycle in litresWashing machine, DishwasherProgramme duration (h:min)Washing machine, Dishwasher, Tumble dryerSpin-drying efficiency classWashing machineNoise in dB(A) with class A–D (appliances)On 4 product labels
Sources
- Regulation (EU) 2019/2014 — Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2019/2014 of 11 March 2019 supplementing Regulation (EU) 2017/1369 with regard to energy labelling of household washing machines and household washer-dryers. Label content: Annex III. Article 11: “It shall apply from 1 March 2021.” Amended by Delegated Regulation (EU) 2021/340 (label sizes, test notes and verification tolerances); the label points quoted here are unchanged by it. Checked 2026-09-25.
Read in the Official Journal text on the date shown. Our drawing is not the official pictogram; the regulation’s own label figure is the authority.