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Fisher & Paykel 12kg Series 9 Contemporary Front Load Washer
WH1260TG5
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Product Overview
Key Features
- WELS 5 Star 86L per wash using Cotton, ltem: Durable, Colour: White, Dispensing: Manual Dose, More Options Optimise: Energy , REG #C47198
- 12 kg washing capacity 1400 RPM spin speed
- Auto dosing and 7 Inch touchscreen controls
- Allergy Care, Steam Refresh, Stain Care options
- Add a garment, anti-fungal gasket, quiet mode
Key Specifications
- Brand:
- Fisher & Paykel
- Model Number:
- WH1260TG5
- Washing Capacity (kg):
- 12
- Maximum Spin Speed (RPM):
- 1400
- Auto Dosing:
- Yes
- Water Rating (WELS) (Star):
- 5
- Washing Energy Rating (Star):
- 5
- Water Connection:
- Hot & Cold
Washers & Dryers
- Dryer Type:
- Heat Pump
Efficiency
- Water Usage Litres (WELS):
- 86
- Program Setting (WELS):
- Cotton, ltem: Durable, Colour: White, Dispensing: Manual Dose, More Options Optimise: Energy
- Registration Number (WELS):
- C47198
- Energy Consumption (kWh/yr):
- 275
Options
- Washing Programs:
- Cotton, Down, Elastane, Linen, Mixed, Polyester, Silk, Wool, Bulky, Delicate, Denim, Durable, Moderate, Sheets, Sports, Towels, Ultra Delicate
- Washing Options:
- Allergy Care, Proofing, Refresh, Rinse, Sanitise (Hot Water), Sanitise (UV Light), Spin, Stain Care, Wash
- Controls:
- Touch
Smart Features
- Smart Home Compatible:
- Fisher & Paykel SmartHQ App
- Wi-Fi Enabled:
- Yes
Safety
- Safety:
- Two-Step start system, Child/Keylock
General Information
- Family:
- F&P Series 9
- Colour:
- Black
- Supplier Colour:
- Graphite
- Door Hinge:
- Left
- Additional Features:
- Add a garment (immediate door opening), Advanced out of balance detection, Anti-fungal door gasket, Auto out of balance correction, Automatic water level, Child/Keylock, Controlled cold, Crease Free, Delay start, Interior light, Quiet mode, Time saver function, Time to go, Tailored Stain Care, Refresh with Steam, Tumbling post-wash prevents creases, and after unloading, air dries the drum with the door closed
Warranty
- Manufacturer's Warranty:
- 2 Year
Washers & Dryers
- Dryer Type:
- Heat Pump
Options
- Washing Programs:
- Cotton, Down, Elastane, Linen, Mixed, Polyester, Silk, Wool, Bulky, Delicate, Denim, Durable, Moderate, Sheets, Sports, Towels, Ultra Delicate
- Washing Options:
- Allergy Care, Proofing, Refresh, Rinse, Sanitise (Hot Water), Sanitise (UV Light), Spin, Stain Care, Wash
- Controls:
- Touch
Safety
- Safety:
- Two-Step start system, Child/Keylock
Warranty
- Manufacturer's Warranty:
- 2 Year
Product Dimensions
- Product Height (mm):
- 850
- Product Width (mm):
- 602
- Product Depth (mm):
- 661
Box Dimensions
- Box Height (mm):
- 882
- Box Width (mm):
- 659
- Box Depth (mm):
- 731
- Box Weight (kg):
- 88
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Product Reviews of Fisher & Paykel 12kg Series 9 Contemporary Front Load Washer
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At a glance
This 12kg Fisher & Paykel front load washer is a premium option for larger households that want high capacity, smart detergent dosing and fabric-specific care. It stands out for its 7 inch touchscreen, steam and allergy-focused programs, and strong 5 star energy and 5 star WELS water ratings. The main limitation is its premium positioning, which may be more machine than smaller households need.
What it’s great for
- Large Family Laundry
- Bulky Bedding Loads
- Delicate Fabric Care
- Allergy-Conscious Washing
- Everyday Premium Laundry
Where it works best
- Family Home
- Busy Laundry Room
- Premium Apartment
- Multi-Person Household
Who it’s for
- Large Families
- Busy Households
- Allergy-Sensitive Users
- Premium Appliance Buyers
- People Washing Mixed Fabric Loads
Things to consider
Its 12kg capacity and premium feature set may be more than smaller households need, and buyers focused on lowest upfront cost may prefer a simpler model.
Fabric care suitability score
9/10 - Strong fabric care focus with support for multiple fibre types including linen and silk, plus steam and tailored treatment options.
Water efficiency rating
5 star WELS
Family laundry fit
Excellent for large families and high-volume weekly washing
Noise level vs category average
8/10 - Quiet mode and out-of-balance detection support smoother, less disruptive operation than many standard models.
Allergy suitability
9/10 - Includes an Allergy Care option and steam support for households prioritising sensitive-skin laundry care.
Key benefits
- 12kg Capacity: Handles large family loads, bulky towels and bigger wash days with fewer cycles.
- Auto Dosing: Automatically uses the right amount of detergent to simplify washing and reduce guesswork.
- 7 inch Touchscreen: Makes cycle selection more intuitive when switching between everyday, delicate and specialty washes.
- Allergy Care: Adds a dedicated option for households wanting more thorough care for sensitive skin needs.
- Refresh with Steam: Helps freshen garments and reduce the need for a full wash on lightly worn items.
- Stain Care Treatments: Provides targeted stain options tuned for different fabric types to improve everyday washing flexibility.
- 5 Star Energy Rating: Delivers strong energy performance by Australian star rating standards.
- 5 Star WELS Water Rating: Offers strong water performance by Australian WELS standards.
Q: Is 12kg too large for a smaller household?
A: This washer is aimed at large or busy households, so smaller homes may not use its full capacity often. It can still wash smaller loads, but the premium feature set may be more machine than a light weekly routine needs.
Q: Can it handle king sheets and bulky family loads well?
A: Yes. The 12kg drum suits big wash days, towels and larger bedding loads better than a smaller front loader. Very bulky items still need room to move freely, so oversized doonas may need a check for fit and fabric care limits.
Q: What does the 1400RPM spin speed actually change?
A: Fisher & Paykel WH1260TG5 spins at 1400RPM, which removes more water before clothes come out. That can shorten line or dryer time, but it does not dry garments fully and heavier fabrics can still come out damp.
Q: Does the steam refresh cycle replace a full wash?
A: No. Refresh with Steam is for lightly worn items that need freshening rather than a complete wash. It will not replace a normal cycle for dirt, heavy odours or set-in stains, so regular washing still needs the right program.
Q: Is the SmartHQ app useful if I just want simple washing?
A: Yes. The washer still works normally from the touchscreen, so Wi-Fi is optional rather than required for daily use. Connecting the SmartHQ app adds updates, guides and extra functions over time, but basic washing does not depend on it.
Q: Will clothes sit creased if I cannot unload straight away?
A: Not usually straight away. Post-wash tumbling keeps the load moving after the cycle ends, which helps limit creasing if unloading is delayed. It reduces wrinkles from sitting still, but it is not the same as ironing or hanging clothes promptly.