A 12kg commercial vented tumble dryer from Electrolux’s myPROXL Line 6000 range, designed for small businesses that need greater capacity and longer service life than a domestic machine can provide. 218-litre drum, axial airflow for fast drying, five roller bearing drum support, timed dry function, OPL as standard with coin-op available. 15,000+ cycle design lifetime; 2-year / 6,000-cycle warranty. Stackable with a second TE1220E using the FP700 stacking kit (sold separately). Certified ergonomic design.
12kg / 218L Drum
15,000+ Cycle Lifetime
Axial Airflow
87-Min Cycle
OPL & Coin-Op Ready
Technical Specifications
Model
TE1220E
Manufacturer
Electrolux Professional - myPROXL Line 6000
Type
Vented electric tumble dryer
Drying Capacity
12 kg
Drum Volume
218 litres
Airflow Design
Axial airflow
Cycle Time
87 minutes (full load)
Heat Settings
High / Medium / Low / No Heat
Timed Dry
Yes - user-configurable
Noise Level
68 dB(A)
Drum Support
5 roller bearings
Door Opening
Extra large
Dimensions (W × D × H)
686 × 822 × 1098 mm
Crated Weight
86 kg
Stacking
Stackable dryer + dryer — FP700 kit sold separately
Configuration
OPL as standard; coin-op optional accessory
Servicing
Front access
Real-Time Clock
Yes - supports promotional pricing / happy hour
Design Lifetime
15,000+ cycles
Warranty
2 years Parts & Labour or 6,000 cycles - whichever occurs first
Key Features
Axial Airflow - Shorter Drying Times
Axial airflow draws air through the drum in a direct, linear path rather than a winding route - maximising the volume of dry air moving through the load at any point in the cycle. The result is faster moisture extraction and shorter cycle times compared to machines with conventional airflow.
15,000+ Cycles - 5 Roller Bearings
The drum runs on five roller bearings rather than the two typically found in domestic machines - distributing load more evenly and reducing wear. Combined with commercial-grade motor and heating components, the 15,000+ cycle rated lifetime is approximately six times that of a domestic dryer.
218L Drum - Extra Large Door
The 218-litre drum comfortably handles bulky items — super king bedding, towels, bath sheets and heavy hospitality laundry - in a single load. The extra-large door opening makes loading and unloading heavy, wet laundry straightforward, reducing handling effort and time on every cycle.
Timed Dry & 4 Heat Settings
Four heat settings (High, Medium, Low, No Heat) and a timed dry function give operators precise control over the drying process for different fabric types and load conditions. The timed dry mode is particularly useful for finishing partially-dry loads or for delicate items requiring careful heat management.
OPL, Coin-Op & Revenue Features
OPL configuration as standard; coin-op available as an optional accessory. Real-time clock supports promotional pricing and happy hour functions for customer-facing laundry installations. Stackable dryer-on-dryer with the FP700 kit, doubling capacity without increasing floor space.
68 dB(A) - Quiet Enough for Customer Areas
At 68 dB(A), the TE1220E operates at a level that is acceptable in customer-adjacent environments - behind a reception counter, in a back-of-house salon area or in a hotel utility room near guest corridors. The roller-supported tumbler reduces vibration throughout the cycle.
Why Axial Airflow Matters
In a conventional dryer, heated air enters the drum, tumbles around with the laundry, absorbs moisture and eventually finds its way out through the exhaust. The path is inefficient - air that has already absorbed moisture recirculates inside the drum rather than being expelled immediately.
Axial airflow moves air in a direct line through the drum from one end to the other. Dry air enters, absorbs moisture from the load, and exits immediately. Less re-circulation means more efficient moisture extraction on every pass. For a 12kg load, the practical result is a shorter cycle at the same or lower energy draw - confirmed by the 87-minute full-load cycle time. For a business running 5–8 loads per day, shorter cycles directly increase daily throughput capacity.
Capacity12 kg / 218L
Cycle Time87 min
AirflowAxial
Design Lifetime15,000+ cycles
Noise68 dB(A)
Warranty2yr / 6,000 cycles
Product Documentation
Download the datasheet for the Electrolux myPROXL TE1220E below.
Yes. Its 12kg capacity, commercial-grade components and 15,000+ cycle design lifetime make it suited to regular daily laundry rather than occasional domestic use. It is a practical choice for hotels, guesthouses, care settings, salons, leisure clubs and on-premises laundries processing several loads each day. The five-roller drum support is designed to distribute heavy loads more evenly and reduce wear.
The dryer requires an external exhaust vent, so the installation site must allow ducting to discharge moist air safely outside. Allow space for the machine’s 686 × 822 × 1098mm dimensions, door access and front servicing access. Electrical supply requirements are not stated in the supplied specification, so these should be confirmed with the supplier or a qualified installer before ordering.
The 218-litre drum is intended for substantial commercial loads, including towels, bath sheets, bedding and heavier hospitality laundry. Its extra-large door helps staff load and unload bulky wet items with less handling difficulty. A 12kg rating makes it more appropriate for businesses consolidating larger loads than a domestic dryer can comfortably manage, rather than for very small or occasional drying requirements.
Axial airflow moves heated air directly through the drum, allowing moisture-laden air to exit rather than lingering and recirculating around the load. This supports efficient moisture removal and an 87-minute full-load cycle time. For an on-premises laundry completing multiple loads daily, shorter, predictable cycles can improve throughput and help staff plan linen turnaround more effectively.
Routine care should include keeping the venting arrangement clear and following the manufacturer’s operating guidance, as unrestricted exhaust airflow is important for a vented commercial dryer. Front access is provided to support servicing. The TE1220E is supplied with a two-year parts-and-labour warranty or 6,000 cycles, whichever occurs first, while its stated design lifetime is over 15,000 cycles.
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