Electrolux Professional myPRO WE170V
(8kg) myPRO Washing Machine, Drain Valve (Drain Pump Option – WE170P)
- ✓8kg Capacity designed for light commercial environments
- ✓16 Programmes including disinfection cycles
- ✓Maximum flexibility – thanks to professional programs
- ✓Warranty for professional applications – according to local regulations
- ✓Designed to last upto 3 x longer than domestic machines
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Product Overview
The Electrolux Professional myPRO WE170P is an 8kg semi-commercial front-loading washing machine, designed for small businesses and low-use sites that need a step up from domestic laundry equipment.
It is best understood as a practical semi-commercial washer rather than a heavy-duty commercial laundry machine. It offers a commercial-style build, stainless steel front and top, hot and cold water connection, professional programmes and a drain pump configuration, while retaining a compact footprint similar to many domestic machines.
This model may suit low-volume settings such as small offices, beauty salons, small hospitality sites, staff laundry areas, light-use communal spaces and private residences where a domestic machine is not appropriate, but a full commercial washer would be more than the site requires.
At a glance
850(h) x 597(w) x 624(d)
230v, 13A
Drain Valve Variant
How a&f can support you
Choosing a semi-commercial washer needs a clear view of the site, the expected laundry volume and the level of compliance or warranty support required. We can help confirm whether the WE170P is a sensible fit, or whether a full commercial washer would be more appropriate.
We can help with site survey, product selection, supply, installation, commissioning, user guidance and long-term service support.
- ✓ Practical advice on semi-commercial versus full commercial options
- ✓ Installation checks for water, drainage and electrical supply
- ✓ Around £12,000+ of spare parts carried on each service van to improve first-time fix rates
- ✓ Warranty handling, annual servicing and service contract options
Need help checking whether this machine is suitable?
Speak to a&f before ordering and we can help confirm whether this semi-commercial washer is right for your workload, site services and compliance needs. Call us on 01243 55 55 25, option 1 for sales support, email sales@a-f.co.uk, or click the green button.
Features and buyer benefits
A practical summary of the WE170P features that matter most in daily use. This is a semi-commercial washer, so the emphasis is on suitability for low-use business and residential settings rather than heavy commercial throughput.
8kg capacity
Suitable for small, low-volume laundry loads
The 8kg capacity gives more flexibility than many domestic machines, while still keeping the machine compact enough for smaller laundry spaces.
67 litre drum
Useful drum size for everyday site laundry
The 67 litre drum gives reasonable load space for towels, cloths, uniforms and light site laundry where a full commercial washer is not required.
Semi-commercial design
A step up from domestic laundry equipment
The WE170P is best suited where a domestic washer is not appropriate, but the laundry volume does not justify a heavier commercial model.
Professional drum
Designed for effective washing and debris removal
Electrolux lists a professional drum with 4.5 mm holes, intended to support wash performance and help evacuate debris during the wash process.
1,400 rpm spin
Helps reduce drying time after washing
The high spin speed helps remove more moisture from the load, which can reduce drying time compared with lower-spin domestic machines.
Hot and cold fill
Can shorten suitable wash programmes
Where a suitable hot water supply is available, the machine can use hot and cold water connections to reduce programme times on some cycles.
Programme choice
Includes normal, mild, mop and disinfection programmes
The machine includes 16 programmes, giving users a broader choice than a typical domestic washer for different laundry types and site routines.
Stainless steel finish
Stainless steel front and top
The stainless steel front and top provide a more suitable finish for small business use than a standard domestic-style cabinet.
Drain Pump Option Available
Practical for many small-site installations
The WE170P drain pump version can suit sites where the drain arrangement is similar to a domestic-style laundry setup, subject to correct installation checks.
Stacking option
Can be paired with suitable myPRO drying equipment
With the correct stacking kit, the WE170P can form part of a compact wash and dry setup where floor space is limited.
External dosing option
Supports more controlled detergent use where needed
An external dosing system is listed as an option, which may help some sites manage detergent use more consistently.
Best-fit use
For low-use business and residential environments
This model is most appropriate for light-use settings where a commercial warranty and a more robust specification are needed, but heavy commercial duty is not.
Technical specifications
Key technical details for the Electrolux Professional myPRO WE170P, including capacity, dimensions, power, water connection, drainage, programme information and practical installation details.
| Model | Electrolux Professional myPRO WE170P |
|---|---|
| Range | myPRO |
| Product type | Semi-commercial front-loading washing machine |
| Capacity | 8 kg |
| Drum volume | 67 litres |
| External dimensions | H 850 mm W 597 mm D 624 mm |
|---|---|
| Depth with door open | 1,066 mm |
| Listed weight | 80.5 kg |
| Installation type | Front-loader, freestanding |
| Levelling feet | 4 adjustable feet, adjustable by 15 mm |
| Power Required | 230v, 13A |
|---|---|
| Electrical connection | 230-240v, 50-60 Hz |
| Connected load | 2.0 kW |
| Energy efficiency class | A+++ |
| Energy efficiency index | >36% |
| Spin speed | 1,400 rpm |
|---|---|
| G-factor | 536 |
| Normal 60°C programme | 82 minutes, starting with cold water at 15°C |
| 60°C programme with hot water inlet | 70 minutes |
| Water consumption | 65 litres, cotton 60°C full load |
| Energy consumption | 0.7 kWh, cotton 60°C full load |
Cycle times and consumption figures are manufacturer-listed values and depend on programme selection, incoming water temperature, load type and site conditions.
| Display | Large LCD |
|---|---|
| Number of programmes | 16 |
| Programme examples | Eco 40/60, Normal 20/40/60/95, Mild 30/40/60, Handwash, Mop 60/85, Rinse & Spin, Disinfection 60/70/80 |
| Additional functions | Pre rinse, pre wash, extra rinse, spin time, no softener, delay start |
| Programme proportionality | Machine adapts whether full or part loaded |
| Cabinet finish | Stainless steel front and top |
|---|---|
| Drum design | Professional drum with 4.5 mm holes |
| Drum light | Yes |
| Detergent compartments | 3 |
| Water inlet | Hot and cold |
| Drainage | Drain Valve variant (Drain Pump Option Available) |
| Accessories and options | Pedestal, stacking kit, external dosing system and marine kit |
Choosing the right machine
Is the Electrolux Professional myPRO WE170P the right model for me?
The Electrolux Professional myPRO WE170P is best suited to low-use sites that need something more suitable than a domestic washing machine, but do not need a heavier full commercial washer.
It is a semi-commercial option for small businesses, staff laundry areas, low-volume hospitality, beauty and fitness settings, light communal use and private residences where commercial warranty support and a more robust specification are important.
When is this washer a good fit?
This model is a good fit where laundry volume is modest and the site needs a clear step up from a normal domestic washer without moving into a larger commercial laundry setup.
- Suitable for low-use business and residential environments.
- Useful where an 8kg load capacity is enough for the daily laundry volume.
- A practical option for towels, cloths, uniforms and light site laundry.
- Suitable where a compact footprint is important.
- Can be considered where commercial warranty support is required, subject to the application and manufacturer terms.
What should I check before choosing this model?
The main question is whether the WE170P is enough for the workload. It should not be treated as a full commercial washer for heavy daily use, high-throughput sites or demanding infection-control environments.
- Check the expected number of loads per day and per week.
- Confirm that 8kg capacity is enough for the laundry type and load size.
- Check that staff or users will not overload the machine to compensate for limited capacity.
- Confirm that the drain pump arrangement is suitable for the site drainage.
- Check whether a full commercial washer would be more appropriate for long-term reliability and throughput.
When might another model be better?
Another model may be better where the site has a heavier workload, needs faster daily throughput, or requires a washer designed for more demanding commercial use.
- Choose a full commercial washer for frequent daily cycles or heavy site laundry.
- Consider a larger machine if 8kg loads would cause bottlenecks.
- Consider a higher-specification commercial washer where the machine is business-critical.
- Do not rely on this model as a sluice washer or as a specialist infection-control machine.
- Review the full wash and dry process if matching drying capacity is also required.
Services, utilities and installation checks
The WE170P is compact, but it still needs proper site checks before ordering. The data sheet lists hot and cold water inlet, drain pump or drain valve versions, 230-240v electrical connection and a 2.0 kW connected load.
- Power Required: 230v, 13A.
- Water inlet: hot and cold.
- Drainage: this page is for the drain pump model.
- Dimensions: 850(h) x 597(w) x 624(d) mm.
- Depth with door open: 1,066 mm.
- Programme times depend on water temperature, load and programme selection.
Replacing an older or domestic washer?
The WE170P may be relevant where a domestic washing machine has been failing too often, is not covered for the way the site is using it, or is no longer appropriate for the setting.
Before replacing a domestic washer with this model, check the daily workload carefully. If the site has moved beyond light use, a full commercial washer may give a better long-term result.
Relevant replacement and search terms may include Electrolux myPRO WE170P, Electrolux Professional myPRO washer, semi-commercial washing machine, commercial replacement for domestic washer and 8kg semi-commercial washer.
Compliance, hygiene and environment
The WE170P includes disinfection programmes listed at 60°C, 70°C and 80°C, but this should not be taken as automatic suitability for care, healthcare, veterinary or infected-laundry processes.
- Suitable hygiene outcomes depend on the full laundry process, not the washer alone.
- For care, healthcare or veterinary use, the complete process should be reviewed before purchase.
- This model should not be described as a full sluice or barrier laundry machine.
- Where compliance is central to the site, a higher-specification commercial washer may be required.
- a&f can help assess whether this machine is appropriate for the site’s actual use.
Need help checking suitability?
Contact us before ordering and we can help confirm whether this semi-commercial washer is suitable for your workload, site services and compliance needs. Call us on 01243 55 55 25, option 1 for sales support, or email sales@a-f.co.uk.
Product downloads
Helpful documents for this machine
Download the key documents for the Electrolux Professional myPRO WE170P below. These include the operating instructions and product data sheet. If you need help confirming whether this semi-commercial washer is suitable for your site, contact a&f and we will be happy to advise.
Electrolux Professional operating instructions
Manufacturer guidance covering safe use, operation, programmes, routine cleaning and user care for the WE170P myPRO washer.
Electrolux Professional data sheet
Key product information including capacity, dimensions, power requirements, drainage details, programme information and core features.
Need help deciding if this is the right machine?
The WE170P is a semi-commercial washer, so it is important to check workload, site services and warranty suitability before ordering. Call us on 01243 55 55 25, option 1 for sales support, or email sales@a-f.co.uk.
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