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The Hisense WF1Q8041BW is an 8kg freestanding washing machine with a 1400rpm spin speed, steam function and a useful selection of programmes for everyday laundry. Its capacity provides space for regular clothing washes, while the range of dedicated cycles makes it easier to select an appropriate setting for different fabrics and washing needs.
With an A energy rating, this model is also worth considering if energy consumption is an important part of your buying decision. The Eco 40–60 programme uses 37kWh per 100 cycles, with water consumption of 40 litres per cycle under the programme’s rated conditions.
Convenience is another important part of its specification. Quick 15′ provides a short option for lightly soiled garments, while Delay End lets you arrange when a wash finishes. A Durable Inverter motor, Drum Clean programme and self-diagnostic function add further practical features to this white Hisense washing machine.
The WF1Q8041BW offers a choice of programmes for different laundry requirements, from everyday cottons and synthetics to wool, sports clothing and mixed loads. This makes it easier to select a suitable cycle rather than relying on one general wash setting for everything.
For more specific washing needs, the programme selection includes Antiallergy, Baby Care, Down, Auto Program and Power 49′. The Power 49′ programme provides a dedicated 49-minute wash option, while Quick 15′ is available for a smaller load of lightly soiled clothing. These shorter programmes are useful when you need to refresh a few items without running a longer cycle.
The 1400rpm maximum spin speed helps remove moisture from clothing before it leaves the drum. Its spin-drying efficiency is rated B, giving you a useful indication of how effectively it extracts water. The actual drying time afterwards will depend on the fabrics, load size and drying method.
Steam is also included as a washing function, giving you an additional option within the machine’s wash care features. The Antiallergy programme provides a separate dedicated cycle for customers looking for a more specialised wash setting.
The Eco 40–60 programme is designed for normally soiled cotton laundry that can be washed at 40°C or 60°C. It has a rated duration of 3 hours 38 minutes, so it is worth allowing enough time when planning an energy-conscious wash.
The Durable Inverter motor is designed to run smoothly, generate less heat and operate more quietly and efficiently than a conventional motor. Its design also supports long-term durability. This is useful if you run regular laundry loads and want a motor designed with everyday operation in mind.
The machine includes a steam function and a dedicated Antiallergy programme. These give you additional choices when selecting a wash for different laundry requirements. The separate Baby Care programme also provides a specific setting for baby-related washing needs.
Not every load needs a lengthy wash. Quick 15′ is intended for a 1kg load of lightly soiled clothing, making it useful when you need a small number of items refreshed quickly. Power 49′ offers another shorter programme, with a 49-minute cycle for situations when you have more time than a quick wash allows.
Delay End allows you to set when the wash cycle should finish. This gives you more flexibility when fitting laundry around work, household routines or other commitments, and can help avoid leaving completed washing sitting in the drum for longer than necessary.
Detergent residue and dirt can build up inside a washing machine over time. The Drum Clean programme uses hot water and a high-speed spin to clean the inside of the appliance, helping you maintain the drum as part of your regular care routine.
If you discover an item you meant to include after starting a wash, the laundry adding function provides an opportunity to add clothing during the cycle, subject to the machine’s operating conditions. This can be particularly useful for forgotten socks or smaller items.
The RainDrop drum is the specified drum design in this model. It forms part of the machine’s washing system and is paired with a selection of programmes for different fabric types.
An 8kg capacity gives you room for regular household laundry without moving up to a particularly large machine. The choice of programmes also helps make everyday washing more straightforward, with dedicated options for cottons, synthetics, wool, sports clothing and mixed loads.
The shorter Quick 15′ and Power 49′ programmes provide useful alternatives when a full-length wash is not necessary. Delay End adds flexibility, allowing you to plan when the cycle finishes rather than having to start every wash at a particular moment.
Maintenance is also considered. The Drum Clean programme gives you a dedicated way to clean the inside of the machine, while the self-diagnostic function can display an error code if a fault occurs, helping you identify the issue when consulting the instruction manual.
The Hisense WF1Q8041BW is worth considering if you:
The Hisense WF1Q8041BW brings together a useful 8kg capacity, 1400rpm spin speed and a broad selection of washing programmes. Its combination of everyday cycles and more specialised options gives you flexibility when dealing with different types of laundry.
The A energy rating, Durable Inverter motor and Eco 40–60 programme make it a sensible model to consider when comparing energy consumption and everyday running requirements. Convenience features such as Quick 15′, Delay End and Pause and Add Laundry also help make routine washing easier to manage.
If you are looking for a white freestanding washing machine with steam functionality, dedicated care programmes and practical maintenance features, this Hisense model offers a well-rounded set of options.
– Hisense WF1Q8041BW washing machine
It has an 8kg drum capacity, giving you room for regular clothing and household laundry loads.
The maximum spin speed is 1400rpm. Its spin-drying efficiency is rated B, indicating how effectively the machine removes moisture during the spin cycle.
Yes. The WF1Q8041BW includes a steam function, alongside a dedicated Antiallergy programme and Baby Care cycle.
Yes. Quick 15′ is designed for a 1kg load of lightly soiled clothing. There is also a Power 49′ programme for a longer, 49-minute wash option.
It has an A energy efficiency rating. Its Eco 40–60 programme uses 37kWh per 100 cycles and 40 litres of water per cycle under the rated test conditions. Actual consumption will vary with use.
Yes. Delay End lets you set when the washing cycle should finish, giving you more flexibility when planning your laundry.
Yes. The Drum Clean programme uses hot water and a high-speed spin to clean the inside of the washing machine. Regular use helps with routine appliance maintenance.
The appliance measures 845mm high, 595mm wide and 510mm deep. Remember to allow additional space for water connections, hoses and access when checking where it will be installed.
Choosing a washing machine is about more than comparing capacity and programmes. At Snelling Gerald Giles, our knowledgeable team can help you understand the differences between models and choose an appliance that suits your laundry needs and available space.
As an independent electrical retailer serving Norfolk since 1948, we place personal service and helpful advice at the heart of what we do. We can also help with the practical details of buying a new washing machine, including delivery and professional installation where applicable.
If you are replacing an existing appliance, recycling and removal options may also be available. Our after-sales team is on hand to provide friendly support after your purchase.
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| Features | Quick 15' Cycle – Saves time and energy effectively Steam Wash Tech – Removes stains and protects fibres AllergyCare Programme – Eliminates allergens for health JetWash System – Deep cleans for fresher clothes |
| Product Type | Washing Machine |
| Barcode/EAN | 6901101832337 |
| Installation Type | Freestanding |
| Stackable | Yes |
| Depth | 52 cm |
| Depth with Door Open | 102 cm |
| Door Opening Angle | 135˚ |
| Height | 85 cm |
| Shipping Depth | 58 cm |
| Shipping Height | 89 cm |
| Shipping Weight | 60 kg |
| Shipping Width | 66 cm |
| Weight | 58 kg |
| Width | 60 cm |
| Product Category Group | MDA |
| Add Laundry Feature | Yes |
| Control Type | Button |
| No. of Programmes | 15 |
| Steam Function | Yes |
| Temperature Control | Yes |
| Warranty/Guarantee | 2 Year Guarantee |
| Warranty Redemption Information | *Receipt of purchase must be kept to support any claim |
| Colour | White |
| Colour Group | White |
| Annual Energy Rating(kWh) | 37 kWh |
| Annual Water Usage | 8320 L |
| Energy Efficiency Class | A |
| Power Consumption | 0.49 W |
| Quick Wash Time | 15 min |
| Spin Speed | 1400 |
| Spinning Efficiency Class | B |
| Water Usage on Standard Wash (litres) | 40 L |
| Automatic Load Recognition | Yes |
| Digital Inverter Motor | BLDC |
| Height Adjustment | Yes |
| Quick Wash Option | Yes |
| Child Lock | Yes |
| Out of Balance Protection | Yes |
| Load Capacity | 8 kg |
| Display Screen Type | LED |
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