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Panasonic 8.5kg Front Loader Smart AI Washing Machine - White (NA-V85FC1WAU)

Panasonic 8.5kg Front Loader Smart AI Washing Machine - White (NA-V85FC1WAU)

$959

Panasonic 8.5kg Front Loader Smart AI Washing Machine - White (NA-V85FC1WAU)

NA-V85FC1WAU
Panasonic 8.5kg Smart AI Front Loading Washing Machine with 16 Programs - White (NA-V85FC1WAU)
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$959
or 36 equal monthly interest free installments on a Gem Visa credit card of
$26.64^
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Total repayments $959 excluding fees.

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How it works
Description

Tackle your laundry duties with ease, thanks to this Panasonic 8.5kg 16 Program Front Loading Washing Machine! Featuring AI Smart Wash, this appliance intelligently tracks your load and adjusts its performance accordingly, providing a powerful and effective wash. It also incorporates Hybrid Dry Lite, so you can conveniently dry your clothes straight after washing. Plus, this appliance is equipped with hygienic drying technologies to help eliminate bacteria on your clothes.

Key Overview

  • 8.5 kg Load Capacity
  • 4.5 Star Energy Rating
  • 4.5 Star Water Rating
  • 16 x Programs
  • StainMaster+ Oily Sauce Program
  • 1400 RPM
  • Connectivity via Panasonic SmartApp+
  • Cold Water Supply Required
  • (W x D x H): 596 x 600 x 845 mm

Product Highlights

  • Savvy Appliance: Skip the guesswork with the Panasonic CARE+ Edition Washing Machine! Boasting AI Smart Wash technology, this appliance automatically adjusts its performance based on load size. Now you can say goodbye to laundry day stress and hello to effortless cleaning with every cycle.
  • Hygiene Dry Assist: Conveniently dry up your clothes after every wash, thanks to this machine’s Hybrid Dry Lite function. This feature allows natural air to come in through the door vents via drum rotation, which is then warmed up using a 300W heater to provide an internal temperature of approximately 55°C—perfect for drying your clothes and eliminating up to 99% bacteria1. Furthermore, it is engineered with Blue Ag+ and StainMaster+ technologies2 to help eliminate up to 99.99% of bacteria, stains, allergens, and mites on fabrics with the ideal water temperatures3.
  • Feature Packed: To accommodate different laundry needs, this Panasonic Washing Machine incorporates various wash cycles, including DailyWash, Cotton, Cotton+, Baby Care, Allergy, Rinse+, Tub Clean, Auto Tub Care, Dry Assist, Active Speed38, Rapid15, Bedding, Delicates, StainMaster (Collar/Sleeves), StainMaster(Mud), StainMaster(Oily Sauce). It also features multiple variable spin speeds (with a maximum speed of 1400 RPM) to suit your fabric types and ensure optimal washing efficiency.
  • Total Tub Care: The Panasonic 8.5KG Front Loading Washing Machine utilises an Auto Tub Care function, automatically cleaning itself using hot water to help prevent the growth of mould, detergent residue, as well as foul odours. In addition, it also equips a Daily Tub and Special Tub Maintenance4 functions to keep your machine running smoothly.
  • Seamless Operations: Experience ultimate convenience and control as this Panasonic Washing Machine integrates an amber LED screen with a slide touch/touch toggle switch control panel. It also highlights a safety lock, a flow metre, and a drain pump for added convenience. Plus, its LED Lighting offers optimal illumination for easy loading and unloading, making laundry chores a breeze.

1As certified by the Institute of Biotechnology (Vietnam/No: 050522/VCCM). Bacteria Elimination rate: 99% Escherichia coli. Test conditions apply.

2As certified by the Institute of Biotechnology (Vietnam/No: 050522/VCCM). Bacteria Elimination rate: 99.99% Escherichia coli 99.99% Staphylococcus aureus. Test conditions apply. Blue Ag+ is effective for loads up to 3kg.

3Water temperature of 40ºC to 90ºC hot wash for StainMaster+ and Cold Wash for Blue Ag+.

4This course cannot be used with Blue Ag+ and please refer to the operation manual on cleaning solutions.

5Assembly required.

Note: Available from Outlet Stores! See Find In Store for locations & contact details.

Specifications
All Product Details
Brand Panasonic
Product Type Front Load Washing Machine
Model Number NA-V85FC1WAU
Colour White
Made in Vietnam
Product Specifications
Family CARE+ Edition
Whiteware Capacity
Load Capacity 8.5 KG
Washing Capacity 8.5 KG
Energy
Energy Star Rating 4.5 Star
Energy Consumption 249 kWh/year
Water Efficiency
Water Rating (WELS: Water Efficiency Labelling and Standards) 4.5 Star
Water Consumption 72 L per wash
Water Pressure 0.01 - 1 Mpa
Water Supply Cold Water Supply Required
Washing Machine
Washing Machine Feature
  • AI Enhancements
  • Allergy
  • Air Dry
  • Extra Rinse Option
  • Favourite Programmes
  • Load Sensing
  • Quick Wash
  • Stains Option
  • Time Left Display
Drying
Drying System Heated Air Drying
Drying Programs Dry Assist - Lite Dry / Finish Dry / Hygiene Dry
Laundry
Delay Start Yes
Dispensers Liquid, Powder Detergent & Softener Dispensers
Temperature
Temperature Features
  • Temperature Control
  • Temperature Sensor
Door
Default Door Hinge Right
Door Type Side-Swing Door
Control Panel
Control Panel Type Touch Button Panel
Location of Control Panel Top Front of Washing Machine
Lighting
Lighting Type LED Lighting
Internal Lighting Yes
Cycle
Number of Wash Programs 16 x Wash Programs
Wash Programs DailyWash, Cotton, Cotton+, Baby Care, Allergy, Rinse+, Tub Clean, Auto Tub Care, Dry Assist, Active Speed38, Rapid15, Bedding, Delicates, StainMaster (Collar/Sleeves), StainMaster(Mud), StainMaster(Oily Sauce)
Spinning
Spin Speed 500-1400 RPM
Max Spin Speed 1400 RPM
Variable Spin Speed Yes
Smart Features
Connectivity Type Bluetooth
Software / App Compatibility
App Enabled Yes
Compatible App Panasonic SmartApp+
Compatible Mobile Operating System Apple iOS, Android OS
Installation
Assembly Type Professional Installer Recommended
Installation Type Freestanding
Plumbing Requirements Cold Water Supply Required
Electrical Connection
Type of Connection 3 Plug and Lead
Wattage/Voltage 220 V - 240 V
Dimensions
Height 845 mm
Width 596 mm
Depth 600 mm
Product Weight 74 kg
Packaged Dimensions
Packaged Width 70.4 cm
Packaged Depth 70.4 cm
Packaged Height 88.3 cm
Packaged Weight 74 kg
Warranty
Manufacturers 24 Months
Reviews
Panasonic 8.5kg Front Loader Smart AI Washing Machine - White (NA-V85FC1WAU) is rated 5.0 out of 5 by 3.
Rated 5 out of 5 by from Nice one Seems great, repeat purchaser of Panasonic and Harvey Norman. Remove the shipping bolts from the back AND the rubber / plastic grommets they slide into on installation
Date published: 2025-06-19
Rated 5 out of 5 by from Overall good washing machine Good, not as good as my old Bosch to me. The old Bosch washing machine is a lot quieter
Date published: 2023-06-18
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Delivery
Delivery

We aim to dispatch orders within 2 days. Delivery costs are calculated based on your location and the size of your order. Furniture may take up to 8 weeks to deliver as most products are made specifically for your order. Some Customer Direct products are shipped from overseas and may take longer to arrive. Some goods may take longer to deliver if a product is currently not in stock. A staff member will contact you where this occurs.

Easy returns

If you feel your product has failed a Consumer Guarantee (as defined by New Zealand Consumer Law) then don't worry you can easily return it to your local Harvey Norman store. We'll even pay for the postage if you live in an area where there is no store. Our returns policy covers any purchased item ( conditions apply).

What's in the box
  • 1 x Panasonic Washing Machine
  • 1 x Elbow
  • 4 x Cover Caps
  • 1 x Water Supply Hose
  • 1 x Bottom Cover With 1x Screw
  • 1 x User Guide
Questions & Answers

Where is the machine made?

Asked by: Maria
Thanks for your great question! The Panasonic 8.5kg 16 Program Front Loading Washing Machine is manufactured in Vietnam. Hope this helps. ^RR
Answered by: HN Customer Service
Date published: 2025-06-06

Having lent remover/catcher?

Asked by: Manaia18
Thanks for your question. This model does not have a Lint filter. It is best to run an empty wash cycle once a month to flush the excess lint from the pump filter. Hope this helps!
Answered by: HN Customer Service
Date published: 2023-10-01

Internal water heater ?

Asked by: Lucie
Great question Lucie. Panasonic 8.5KG CARE+ Edition Front Load Smart Washer has a single water inlet connection at the back, and a built it heater. Once connected to cold water it will heated by the washer depending on wash type and cycle. Trust this helps!
Answered by: HN Customer Service
Date published: 2023-05-31
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