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The LG 8kg Series 3 AI Front Load Washing Machine in Essence White combines intelligent fabric care with powerful cleaning performance, making it an excellent choice for modern households. Designed to handle everyday laundry efficiently, this washer uses advanced sensing technology and smart wash motions to deliver thorough results while helping protect clothing.
At the core of its performance is LG’s AI Wash technology, which analyses fabric softness and load weight to automatically select optimal wash motions. This intelligent approach helps deliver a deeper clean while reducing unnecessary wear on garments. Paired with a powerful 1400 RPM spin speed, the machine effectively removes moisture from laundry, helping reduce drying time.
The Inverter Direct Drive motor enhances durability and efficiency by attaching directly to the drum, reducing unnecessary moving parts. This design improves energy efficiency, minimises vibration, and helps deliver consistently quiet and reliable performance.
Steam functionality adds an extra layer of hygiene by helping remove common allergens and deeply embedded particles from fabrics. This makes it particularly useful for bedding, towels, and clothing that require a more intensive clean.
With 13 versatile wash programs including Cotton, AI Wash, Allergy Care, Quick 14, Wool, Sportswear, and Duvet, the machine offers flexible care for a wide variety of fabrics. Additional programs can also be accessed through LG ThinQ connectivity, allowing users to customise washing cycles to suit their needs.
Convenience features such as a time remaining display, reload function, delay start, and child lock help make everyday laundry simpler and more manageable. A durable stainless steel drum, tempered glass door, and sleek Essence White finish complete a design that blends performance, reliability, and contemporary style.
At the core of its performance is LG’s AI Wash technology, which analyses fabric softness and load weight to automatically select optimal wash motions. This intelligent approach helps deliver a deeper clean while reducing unnecessary wear on garments. Paired with a powerful 1400 RPM spin speed, the machine effectively removes moisture from laundry, helping reduce drying time.
The Inverter Direct Drive motor enhances durability and efficiency by attaching directly to the drum, reducing unnecessary moving parts. This design improves energy efficiency, minimises vibration, and helps deliver consistently quiet and reliable performance.
Steam functionality adds an extra layer of hygiene by helping remove common allergens and deeply embedded particles from fabrics. This makes it particularly useful for bedding, towels, and clothing that require a more intensive clean.
With 13 versatile wash programs including Cotton, AI Wash, Allergy Care, Quick 14, Wool, Sportswear, and Duvet, the machine offers flexible care for a wide variety of fabrics. Additional programs can also be accessed through LG ThinQ connectivity, allowing users to customise washing cycles to suit their needs.
Convenience features such as a time remaining display, reload function, delay start, and child lock help make everyday laundry simpler and more manageable. A durable stainless steel drum, tempered glass door, and sleek Essence White finish complete a design that blends performance, reliability, and contemporary style.
Specifications & Manuals
Key Specifications
| Model Number | WX3-1408W |
|---|---|
| Washing capacity | 8 kg |
| Spin Speed | 1400 rpm |
| Weight (kg) | 68 kg |
| Depth (mm) | 565 mm |
| Height (mm) | 850 mm |
| Width (mm) | 600 mm |
| Finish Colour | White |
| Stackable | |
| 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 | Essence White |
Other Features
| Water Inlets | Hot and Cold |
|---|---|
| Features |
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| Reload | |
| Time delay |
Warranty
| Manufacturer Warranty | 2 Years |
|---|---|
| Warranty Note | 2 years parts and labour warranty and an additional 8 years parts warranty on Inverter DirectDrive Motors. |
| Use | Not intended or designed for commercial use. |
Energy Efficiency
| Energy Star Rating |  4.5 Stars |
|---|---|
| Energy Consumption(kWh/annum) | 263 |
Electrical Connection
| Type of connection | 10A plug & lead |
|---|
Safety Features
| Child lock |
|---|
Smart Features
| Delay Start | |
|---|---|
| Time Remaining Display |
Door
| Default Door Hinge | Left |
|---|---|
| Reversible door | No |
Water Efficiency
| Litres Used Per Wash | 68 L |
|---|---|
| Water Star Rating |  4.5 Stars |
| WELS Product Registration Number | C47529 |
Programs
| Number of Programs | 13 Programs |
|---|---|
| Programs | Cotton, Cotton Eco, AI Wash, Mix (Mixed Fabric), Easy Care, Duvet, Allergy Care, Quick 14, Wool, Sportswear (Activewear), Downloadable Cycle, Microplastic Care |
Country of Origin
| Origin | China |
|---|
Other
| Primary Product Category | Washing Machines |
|---|---|
| Water consumption | 68 L |
| Add items after youve started the load | |
| Washing Machine Type | Front load |
| EAN | 8806096696231 |
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Three Months In and Still Loving It! ❤️
I've had this washing machine for just over three months now, and overall I absolutely love it. The app offers additional downloadable settings, and many of the cycles can be customized to suit your preferences, which is a great feature.
The machine also includes a remote operation function. To activate it, you simply press the button on the washer while your phone is nearby. This is especially useful when someone else loads the machine and isn't familiar with how to use it.
One of my favourite features is the Quiet Mode—it really is incredibly quiet. The app is also very helpful, sending reminders every 20 minutes if you haven't removed the washing or closed the door after a cycle finishes.
The machine automatically notifies you when a tub clean is required after every 30 washes, which is a great maintenance reminder. My only downside is that the tub-clean cycle takes quite a long time to complete.
I can't say I've noticed any vibration, so it must be doing a pretty good job! As for capacity, it's been great—I haven't found myself wishing for more space, and it handles larger loads with ease.
There are a couple of things I would like to see improved. It doesn't include dedicated bedding or towel cycles, and there is a limit to how many machines can be connected to the app at one time.
Despite these minor drawbacks, I'm very happy with my purchase and would definitely recommend it.
Great service - top deal
The washer itself is a great unit. The deal being offered in price, plus especially the free delivery (of a very heavy item) to a regional area could not be matched by the big retailers. We had delivery the day after placing the order and had two great guys delivery it and install it ... saving me money, fuel and a bad back.
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