DC6-8HP Drying Cabinet with Heat Pump – Commercial Drying Cabinet

Name: DC6-8HP Drying Cabinet with Heat Pump – Commercial Drying Cabinet
Brand: Electrolux Professional
SKU: DC6-8HP

Heat Pump Drying Cabinet

Electrolux Professional DC6-8HP Drying Cabinet

The Electrolux Professional DC6-8HP is a heat-pump drying cabinet designed for energy-efficient garment drying in commercial environments including hotels, care homes, multi-housing laundries and PPE finishing rooms. With capacity for up to 8 kg across 18–20 extensible hangers, it provides gentle drying while significantly reducing running costs thanks to advanced heat-pump technology.

8 kg Capacity

18–20 Extensible Hangers

~42 min Cycle

70 g/min Evaporation

No Exhaust Required

Key Features

Ergonomic Design

Handle and control panel positioned for comfort and accessibility, including suitability for disabled users.

Automatic Drying Programs

Two drying programs stop automatically when the load reaches dryness, reducing energy waste.

Heat Pump Efficiency

Up to ~40% lower energy use compared with traditional vented electric drying cabinets.

Quiet Operation

Insulated cabinet doors ensure quiet performance in shared environments.

High Loading Capacity

18–20 extensible hangers allow garments and PPE to be loaded quickly and efficiently.

Flexible Installation

Adjustable feet and reversible door for flexible installation.

Productivity & Safety

Compared with traditional hang drying, the DC6-8HP significantly reduces drying time. The cabinet door can be opened briefly during a cycle without stopping the drying process.

Child-Safe Start Lock

Optional safety lock prevents accidental activation.

Magnetic Door Edge

Reduces risk of someone being accidentally locked inside.

Technical Specifications

Model	Electrolux Professional DC6-8HP
Rated Capacity	8 kg
Hangers	18–20 extensible hangers
Evaporation Rate	70 g/min
Typical Drying Time	42 minutes
Rated Input	Approx. 2.3 kW
Energy / Load of Linen	~0.33 kWh/kg
Energy / Water Evaporated	~0.66 kWh/l
Energy Savings	~40% lower than vented models
Power Supply	400V 3N~ 50 Hz
Sound Level	< 70 dB(A)
Weight	Approx. 189 kg

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RRP £9,268.02 inc. VAT

£7,499.99 ex. VAT

(£8,999.99 inc. VAT)

Delivered in 7-10 working days Free UK delivery - Delivery details

In Stock SKU: DC6-8HP

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Buying Advice

Is this product right for you?

The DC6-8HP Drying Cabinet with Heat Pump – Commercial Drying Cabinet by Electrolux Professional is a commercial drying cabinet.

It is ideal when you need to dry bulky, delicate or waterproof items gently while keeping them hanging in shape.

Best for:
workwear, PPE, uniforms, coats, footwear and specialist garments that are unsuitable for conventional tumble drying.
Consider a larger model if:
you regularly need to dry several complete sets of workwear or PPE at the same time.

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Keywords: DC6-8HP, drying, cabinets, heat pump, drying cabinet, electrolux

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Which commercial settings and workloads is this drying cabinet best suited to?

This cabinet is suited to hotels, care homes, multi-housing laundries and PPE finishing rooms that need to dry up to 8 kg of hanging garments or workwear per load. Its 18–20 extensible hangers make it practical for regular small-to-medium batches, particularly where items are awkward to tumble dry or need to retain their shape.

What electrical supply and extraction arrangements are needed for installation?

Installation requires a 400V 3N~ 50 Hz three-phase electrical supply, with a rated input of approximately 2.3 kW. The heat-pump design does not require exhaust extraction, which can simplify siting compared with a vented drying cabinet. Buyers should confirm that the intended location has suitable three-phase power before ordering.

How much can be dried in one cycle and how quickly will it be ready?

The cabinet holds up to 8 kg across 18–20 extensible hangers and has a stated typical drying time of around 42 minutes. Its 70 g/min evaporation rate supports efficient moisture removal from hung loads. Actual drying time will vary with garment thickness, fabric type, initial moisture content and how densely items are loaded.

Why is heat-pump drying useful for commercial garment and PPE care?

Heat-pump drying provides a lower-energy alternative to traditional vented electric drying cabinets, with stated energy use of about 0.33 kWh per kg of linen and savings of approximately 40% versus vented models. This can help reduce operating costs where workwear, uniforms or PPE are dried routinely, while the hanging format supports gentler garment care.

What features help staff operate the cabinet safely during day-to-day use?

Two automatic drying programmes stop when the load reaches dryness, helping staff avoid unnecessary running time. The ergonomic handle and control panel are positioned for accessible use, while insulated doors support quieter operation in shared areas. A magnetic door edge reduces the risk of accidental entrapment, and a child-safe start lock is available as an optional safety feature.