At the heart of the machine is LG’s advanced 6 Motion Direct Drive technology. Inspired by hand washing, the system moves the drum in multiple directions to provide a thorough yet gentle clean. This intelligent motion control helps remove dirt effectively while protecting fabrics, making it suitable for everything from delicate garments to everyday loads.
The washer also features an Allergy Care cycle with steam, designed to help reduce exposure to common household allergens. By opening up fabric fibres with steam during the wash, the cycle assists in removing particles such as dust mites, pollen, and bacteria. This added level of care helps provide cleaner clothes and greater peace of mind for families.
Convenience is built into every detail. The dedicated Tub Clean cycle helps maintain the washer’s internal hygiene, ensuring the drum stays fresh and ready for every load. Smart Diagnosis compatibility allows users to quickly identify potential issues using a compatible smartphone, helping troubleshoot problems efficiently without unnecessary service visits.
Powered by an Inverter Direct Drive motor, the washer is engineered for dependable operation with fewer moving parts. This design supports quiet performance, efficient operation, and long-lasting durability.
With an 8kg capacity, versatile wash programs, and a stylish modern design, the LG WV1-1208W offers a dependable laundry solution that balances powerful cleaning performance with thoughtful fabric care.

Allergy Care with Steam
Allergy Care with Steam helps reduce exposure to allergens by using steam to open fibres, assisting in reducing common household allergens like dust mites, pollen, and bacteria for a healthier clean.

Six Motion Direct Drive
Six Motion Direct Drive delivers exceptional performance while caring for your clothes. LG washers use six hand-wash-inspired motions to provide a thorough, gentle clean.

Tub Clean function
Tub Clean keeps your washer in peak condition by activating a specially designed cleaning cycle that helps maintain freshness and hygiene, ensuring your machine stays clean for optimal performance.

Smart Diagnosis
Smart Diagnosis enables you to quickly diagnose and troubleshoot issues using the LG ThinQ app, helping to prevent unnecessary service calls and ensuring your appliance runs smoothly and efficiently.
Specifications & Manuals
| Model Number | WV1-1208W |
|---|---|
| Washing capacity | 8 kg |
| Spin Speed | 1200 rpm |
| Weight (kg) | 55 kg |
| Depth (mm) | 590 mm |
| Height (mm) | 850 mm |
| Width (mm) | 600 mm |
| Accessories included | 1 x Inlet Hose approximately 1.5 metres |
| Finish Colour | White |
| Notes | ** This model is compact and NOT designed for a dryer to be stacked above** |
| Measurement note | We recommend allowing an extra 150mm in depth for hoses and connections. Dimensions may not include door or control panel. |
| Finish Colour Description | White Cabinet with a Dark Door Panel. |
| Stacking kit included |
| Water Inlets | Cold Only |
|---|---|
| Features |
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| Auto Sensing | |
| Control type | Command wheel |
| Direct Drive Motor | |
| LED Display | |
| Temperature Control | Electronic |
| Time delay | |
| Pause Button | |
| Lockable Control Panel |
| Manufacturer Warranty | 2 Years |
|---|---|
| Use | Not intended or designed for commercial use. |
| Energy Star Rating | |
|---|---|
| Energy Consumption(kWh/annum) | 313 |
| Type of connection | 10A plug & lead |
|---|---|
| Connected load | 2.4 kW |
| Connection requirements | This product requires a 10amp electrical connection. For more information, please contact Winning Services on 1300 020 020 or your electrician. |
| Maximum current rating | 10 A |
| Length of cord | 1.5 m |
| Child lock |
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| Delay Start | |
|---|---|
| Auto Load Sensing | |
| Favourite Wash | |
| Time Remaining Display | |
| Automatic dosing |
| Default Door Hinge | Left |
|---|---|
| Reversible door | No |
| Litres Used Per Wash | 82 L |
|---|---|
| Water Star Rating | |
| WELS Product Registration Number | C02346 |
| Noise Level Spinning | 74 dB |
|---|---|
| Noise when working | 54 dB |
| Origin | China |
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| Programs | Allergy Care, Delicates, Cotton, Mix, Quick 30, Rinse + Spin, Sportswear, Tub Clean. |
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| Primary Product Category | Front Loader Washing Machines |
|---|---|
| Water efficient | 4 |
| Energy consumption | 313 Kwh |
| Interior Drum | Stainless Steel |
| Number of Cycles | 8 |
| Water consumption | 82 L |
| Washing Machine Type | Front load |
| EAN | 8806096239667 |
| Eco Program |
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