Balay 3SB288BE
Tumble dryer · model 3SB288BE · on the market since 1 September 2024
Estimated running cost, EU average price
€63 a year
221 kWh/year · €625 over 10 years at today’s prices
+€3a year vs the average comparable model
Estimated from the label’s energy per 100 cycles at 160 drying cycles a year. Prices: Eurostat household electricity prices incl. taxes, 2026 (Jan–Jun), consumption band 2,500–4,999 kWh.
Running cost in every country (39)
| Country | €/kWh | Per year | 10 years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania | 0.119 | €26 | €263 |
| Austria | 0.326 | €72 | €720 |
| Belgium | 0.358 | €79 | €789 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 0.1 | €22 | €220 |
| Bulgaria | 0.134 | €30 | €296 |
| Croatia | 0.182 | €40 | €401 |
| Cyprus | 0.269 | €59 | €594 |
| Czechia | 0.288 | €64 | €637 |
| Denmark | 0.238 | €52 | €524 |
| Estonia | 0.212 | €47 | €468 |
| Finland | 0.269 | €59 | €595 |
| France | 0.249 | €55 | €549 |
| Georgia | 0.073 | €16 | €161 |
| Germany | 0.362 | €80 | €799 |
| Greece | 0.24 | €53 | €530 |
| Hungary | 0.114 | €25 | €251 |
| Iceland | 0.202 | €45 | €446 |
| Ireland | 0.387 | €85 | €855 |
| Italy | 0.314 | €69 | €694 |
| Kosovo | 0.087 | €19 | €192 |
| Latvia | 0.242 | €53 | €533 |
| Liechtenstein | 0.299 | €66 | €660 |
| Lithuania | 0.216 | €48 | €477 |
| Luxembourg | 0.202 | €45 | €447 |
| Malta | 0.127 | €28 | €280 |
| Moldova | 0.187 | €41 | €413 |
| Montenegro | 0.104 | €23 | €229 |
| Netherlands | 0.244 | €54 | €539 |
| North Macedonia | 0.117 | €26 | €258 |
| Norway | 0.199 | €44 | €440 |
| Poland | 0.3 | €66 | €662 |
| Portugal | 0.237 | €52 | €523 |
| Romania | 0.284 | €63 | €626 |
| Serbia | 0.12 | €26 | €264 |
| Slovakia | 0.199 | €44 | €438 |
| Slovenia | 0.212 | €47 | €468 |
| Spain | 0.251 | €55 | €554 |
| Sweden | 0.306 | €68 | €676 |
| Türkiye | 0.066 | €15 | €145 |
How it compares
Compared with 766 tumble dryers, 8 kg on the EU register:
- Energy use138 kWhlower than 27%
- Noise63 dB(A)lower than 88%
548 comparable models use less energy. The typical model in this group uses 210 kWh a year; most use between 136 and 491. See the full ranking.
Energy label values
| Energy efficiency class | E on the A–G scale |
|---|---|
| Capacity | 8 kg |
| Technology | heat pump |
| Energy per 100 cycles | 138 kWh |
| Condensation efficiency | 83% |
| Noise | 63 dB(A) |
| Noise class | B |
| Rated programme | 205 min |
| Refrigerant | R290 |
| Height | 84 cm |
| Width | 60 cm |
| Depth | 61 cm |
| Guarantee declared by the supplier | 2 years |
Lifespan & repair
Guarantee
The supplier declares a guarantee of 2 years on the EU register. Your statutory rights in the EU are at least 2 years.
Repair information
Registration history
- 11 March 2025 First published in the EU energy label register (EPREL)
- 1 September 2024 Placed on the EU market
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- ESiemens WT43H00AFG8 kg · 63 dB · 221 kWh/yr€63/year
- EPitsos WTP704D88 kg · 63 dB · 221 kWh/yr€63/year
- EConstructa CWK3R2088 kg · 63 dB · 221 kWh/yr€63/year
- ECandy GDL 8N1B-S8 kg · 62 dB · 221 kWh/yr€63/year
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Source: EU energy label register (EPREL), registration 2113497. Values are as declared by the supplier. YearlyCost is not affiliated with the European Commission or Balay.