Pippa from Andover had this to say about the Hotpoint WDAL8640G Freestanding Washer Dryer:
Really love our new washer/dryer machine, very easy to use and would recommend it to anyone.
Hotpoint WDAL8640G Freestanding Washer Dryer – Graphite
Ideal for medium to large families, the WDAL8640G has a wash capacity of 8kg and an equally impressive drying capacity of 6 kg. Make short work of your washing and don't wait around for your clothes to dry, thanks to the efficient WDAL8640G washer dryer from Hotpoint.

The WDAL8640G boasts sensor drying, this great feature atomatically stops the drying cycle when your clothes are dry. This saves energy consumption, but also keeps your clothes from overheating and the fabrics becoming worn.

There is a handy Anti-Stain option available with the WDAL8640G. Water within the machine is kept at 40°C for longer than with standard cycles; allowing detergents more time to work at stains. So don't worry about spills and stains with the WDAL8640G.

The WDAL8640G has been awarded 'A' for energy efficiency, wash performance and drying performance. You can also keep costs even lower with thanks to the Eco Wash, which delivers the exceptional cleaning of a standard wash cycle, for only a fraction of the cost.

The WDAL8640G features a delicate wash programme that helps keeps your woollens as good as new. It uses an extra gentle drum action and low spin speed to avoid clothes rubbing together and keep them looking beautiful for longer
WDAL8640G Key Features
- Removes 20 of the most stubborn everyday stains
- Certified soft and gentle care for woollens
- Sensor drying technology ensures the load is dry
- Anti-Allergy Cycle to remove common allergens
- Energy, washing and spin efficiency class : A
- Spin speed: 1400 rpm
- Super Silent
- 8 kg wash load capacity
- 6+6 kg wash and dry capacity
Performance
- Energy efficiency class: A
- Washing efficiency class: A
- Spin efficacy class: A
- Maximum spin speed (rpm): 1,400
- Energy consumption per year (kWh): 208
- Water consumption per year (lt): 14,600
- Noise level dB(A): 51
- Washing programme length (hr/min): 199
- Washing & Drying programmes length (hr/min): 325
- Residual water after spin cycle (%): 44
Washing & Drying programmes
- Washing programme number: 16
- Drying programme number: 3
- Daily Wash 30"
- Woolmark Platinum Care
- Rapid 30'
- Silk
- Set and forget sensor drying
- Cottons drying programme
- Wool drying programme
- Synthetics drying programme
Options
- Delay Start
- Superwash
Main Functions
- Eco Tech
- Anti-overflow safety system
- Child Lock
Structural features
- Washing capacity: 8 kg
- Drying capacity: 6 kg
- Drum volume: 62 L
- Colour: Graphite
- Display: LED
Dimensions
- W x H x D: 595 x 850 x 605mm
- W x H x D: 650 x 890 x 650mm (packaging)
- Weight: 72 kg
Question from Judith Parkhouse: Asked on 15/08/2018 Can you use the washer and dryer seperately?
Thank you for your question!
Yes you can choose to either wash only or dry only.
Hope this helps.
Thank you
Question from Michele Henshaw: Asked on 04/12/2017 Can you You tell me what the maximum wash cycle temperature is pls
The maximum wash cycle temperature is 90° which is on the 'Cottons: Extremely Soiled Whites' programme.
Hope this helps.
Thank You
Question from bob: Asked on 27/03/2013 Hotpoint WDAL8640G Aquarius Graphite Freestanding Washer Dryer - WDAL8640G, is this machine dryer with a condensor or with a vent hose ?