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Whirlpool SaniCare Series 8kg Heat Pump Dryer - White (HWEC8002IW)

Whirlpool SaniCare Series 8kg Heat Pump Dryer - White (HWEC8002IW)

$1,399

Whirlpool SaniCare Series 8kg Heat Pump Dryer - White (HWEC8002IW)

HWEC8002IW

Whirlpool SaniCare Series 8kg Heat Pump Dryer in a sleek white colour

Promotion

$1,399

Receive up to $500 Harvey Norman Bonus Gift Card* when you spend $1200 on multiple eligible Laundry Appliances! Details

or 36 months of equal Gem Visa Interest Free Installments of Total repayments $1,399 excluding fees.

Available Services:

Prices shown are for standard service only. Delivery fees are additional and will be calculated at checkout. Service availability is limited to addresses within 30km of your local store.
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	Standard Laundry Appliance Installation Service Installation price only. Tap the service name for full details. Our *Standard Laundry Appliance^1 Installation Service** includes: Unpacking your washing machine or dryer. Placing appliance in position. Connection to existing plumbing and power socket only (where no alterations or additional fittings are required). Taking away packaging (if required) More complex installation requirements? Standard Installation does not include stacking kits, venting kits, or wall mounting. To discuss these and any other additional requirements, please contact your local Harvey Norman store to obtain a quote. *1 You must be within a 30km radius of a Harvey Norman store or additional charges apply. Installation includes connection to existing plumbing and power socket only where no alterations or additional fittings are required. Installation excludes venting kit and/or stacking kits, wall mounting and additional plumbing work. Drainage and water hoses must be able to reach existing connections as we do not extend hoses or alter fixtures to fit or install washing machines and dryers. Any alterations to cabinetry, flooring or fittings will be the purchaser’s sole responsibility to arrange required modifications with a suitable provider. Complex or difficult jobs may require additional charges. On site evaluation is carried out at time of service, and it is at the providers sole discretion as to whether install can be completed. There may be restrictions, additional costs or inability to provide services for locations that are rural or on remote islands.	$40
	Removal of Old Appliance Removal price only. Tap the service name for full details. Our *Whiteware Removal of Old Unit^1 Service offers the removal of your old dishwasher, washing machine, dryer, refrigerator or oven, when the new one is delivered. To use this service, the old appliance must be the same type and configuration as the new one being delivered. The appliance being removed must match the category (e.g., washing machine for washing machine, fridge for fridge), and It must match the format/style** where applicable (e.g., freestanding vs integrated, single vs double cavity, top‑load vs front‑load, etc.). The old appliance must also be disconnected from power, plumbing and gas and be ready to be uplifted. *1 Service only available on delivery of new appliance. Delivery must be within a 30km radius of a Harvey Norman store or additional charges apply. Excludes removing units still wired-in, plumbed or built in to cabinetry. Unit must be unplugged and ready to be uplifted. Complex or difficult jobs may require additional charges. There may be restrictions, additional costs or inability to provide services for locations that are rural or on remote islands.	$30

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Available on 36 months of equal Interest Free instalments:

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^ Total repayments $1,399 (excluding fees). Min purchase of $500 applies. Offer ends 31/07/2026. Equal monthly payments required. Lending criteria, T&Cs & fees apply incl. a $55 estb. fee & $65 annual fee ($32.50 half yearly). Standard interest rate (currently 29.49% p.a.) applies after interest free term ends. Exclusions may apply. *Further information on rates and fees can be found at gemfinance.co.nz. Credit provided by Latitude Financial Services Ltd.

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Description

Receive up to $500 Harvey Norman Bonus Gift Card* when you spend $1200 on multiple eligible Laundry Appliances!

Revolutionise the way you care for your wardrobe with the Whirlpool SaniCare Series 8kg Heat Pump Dryer. A must-have for modern households, this appliance boasts gentle Heat Pump Technology and 6th Sense Technology to deliver a smart, gentle drying performance. It also highlights several drying programs, such as Allergy Care, Air Refresh, Reverse Tumbling, Anti-Wrinkle, and more, to accommodate your needs. Plus, this unit pairs perfectly with the Whirlpool Sanicare Washer, allowing you to create a cohesive and complete laundry area.

Key Overview

Load Capacity: 8 KG
8 Star Energy Rating, 135 kWh/year Energy Consumption
56dB to 64dB Noise Level
PSC Universal Motor
Stainless Steel Drum
Front Levelling Feet
Easy Access Lint Filter
3 Dryness Settings (Extra, Cupboard, Iron)
Can be stacked via an SKE100W kit (Available Separately)

Product Highlights

Less Over-Drying: Skip the guesswork when it comes to finishing up your laundry routine with the Whirlpool SaniCare Series Heat Pump Dryer. Boasting 6th Sense Technology and Intelli-Dry Sensors, this appliance recognises the amount of laundry you have and its moisture levels before automatically setting the right drying time.
Efficient Fabric Care: Ready to accommodate your laundry drying needs, this unit utilises various programs such as Mixed, Quick, Gentle, Down, Shirts, Eco Cotton, Wool, and Duvet. Moreover, Allergy Care works on getting rid of bacteria and allergens on clothes, while Air Refresh takes care of deodorising and relaxing your garment’s fibres without heat. To top it off, this unit comes with Reverse Tumbling, Anti-Wrinkle, Delay Start, Pause Cycle, and Add Garment options for extra convenience.
User-Friendly Controls: Operating this laundry machine is a breeze, thanks to its digital LED control panel and display. It also integrates an empty water indicator, an end-of-cycle signal, a lint filter indicator, and a progress indicator for simple monitoring.
Safety Features: Made with safety in mind, this heat pump dryer is equipped with features including keylock, child lock, safety cut off, door close indicator, thermal sensors, and more.
Streamlined Build: Elevate your space with the Whirlpool SaniCare Heat Pump Dryer's modern design and clean white finish. You can also pair it with a Whirlpool SaniCare Washer (sold separately) to achieve a cohesive and complete laundry setup.

Specifications

All Product Details

Brand	Whirlpool
Product Type	Heat Pump Dryer
Model Number	HWEC8002IW
Colour	White

Product Specifications

Series	SaniCare Series
Release Year	2026

Whiteware Capacity

Load Capacity	8 KG
Drying Capacity	8 KG

Energy

Energy Star Rating	8 Star
Energy Consumption	135 kWh/year

Dryer

Fabric Type Selection	Gentle, Cotton, Wool, Synthetics
Reminder / Indicators	Empty Water Indicator End of Cycle Signal Lint Filter Indicator Progress Indicator
Drying Sensors	Door Open Sensor Filter Sensor Moisture Sensor
Drying Feature	Anti-Crease Function Delicate Option Dryer Safety Thermostat Heater Easy Access Lint Filter Front Levelling Feet Keylock Overheat Sensing Quick Cycle Reverse Tumbling Wrinkle-Free Option

Drying

Drying Method	Heat Pump Drying
Number of Dry Cycles	10 x Drying Programs
Drying Programs	Mixed, Quick, Gentle, Down, Shirts, Eco Cotton, Wool, Allergy, Duvet, Air Refresh
Dryness Settings	3 x Dryness Settings: Extra, Cupboard, Iron
Maximum Dry Time	210 minutes
Sensor Drying	Yes
Dryer Lint Filter Position	Front

Laundry

Delay Start	Yes
Smart Laundry Feature	Add Garment Option Intelligent Fabric Care

Temperature

Temperature Range (°C)	49 to 70c
Temperature Features	Temperature Control Temperature Sensor

Door

Default Door Hinge	Right
Type of Opening	Door
Lid / Door Material	Plastic Door

Control Panel

Control Panel Type	Digital LED Control Panel
Control Functions	Power, Start Pause, Function, Program
Location of Control Panel	Front of Dryer
Number of Quick Touch Selections	10 x Quick Touch Selections

Cabinet

Cabinet Material	Steel
Exterior Cabinet Colour	White

Motor

Type of Motor	PSC Universal Motor
Noise Level	56dB - 64dB

Drum

Drum Type	Stainless Steel
Spin Tub Material	Stainless Steel

Cycle

Pause Cycle	Yes

Safety

Child Lock	Yes
Safety Cut Off	Yes
Safety Feature	Child Lock, Door Close Indicator, Thermal Sensors that automatically cut off the heating mechanism

Smart Features

Display Type	Digital LED Display
Smart Diagnosis	Yes
Smart Functions	6th Sense Technology and Intelli-Dry Sensors

Installation

Assembly Type	Assembly Required
Stacking Kit Option	Yes
Compatible Stacking Kit Model Number	SKE100W

Electrical Connection

Type of Connection	10A Plug & Lead
Power Cable Length	2 m
Power Indicator	Yes
Wattage/Voltage	AC220-240V 50Hz
Fuse Rating	10A
Current Consumption	2,700 - 2,950 mA
Auto Power Off	Yes

Dimensions

Height	848 mm
Width	595 mm
Depth	650 mm
Product Weight	47 kg

Packaged Dimensions

Packaged Width	70 cm
Packaged Depth	66 cm
Packaged Height	89 cm
Packaged Weight	52 kg

Warranty

Manufacturers	60 Months

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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 Clothes Dryer
1 x Water Tank
1 x Power Cable
1 x Instruction Manual
1 x Filter

Questions & Answers

Terms & Conditions

Offer Terms

Bonus Gift Card is available for customers who spend a minimum of $1,200.00 in a single transaction, on two or more Eligible Laundry Appliances at any Harvey Norman store or online during the Promotional Period (1 July 2026 - 14 July 2026). Gift card value varies by spend. Offer excludes, Miele, NEFF, Samsung, Fisher & Paykel, Commercial Sales, factory seconds, Spare parts and accessories and bulk or project purchases. Harvey Norman Bonus Gift Cards are issued on receipt of goods, are not redeemable for cash and cannot be used in the transaction in which it is issued. If goods are refunded, then the gift card must be returned (if unused) or the value of the gift card will be deducted from the refunded amount. See https://www.harveynorman.co.nz/bonus-hn-gift-card-on-laundry-appliances.html or in store for terms and conditions. Product eligibility, exclusions, terms and conditions apply. See in store or online for more details.

Excludes, Miele NEFF, Samsung, Fisher & Paykel, Commercial Sales, factory seconds, Spare parts and accessories and bulk or project purchases:
Spend $1,200.00 - $1,999.99 and receive $120 Gift Card
Spend $2,000.00 - $2,999.99 and receive $250 Gift Card
Spend $3,000.00 - 3,999.99 and receive $350 Gift Card
Spend $4,000.00 or more and receive $500 Gift Card