Miele PDR 922 Gas Commercial Dryer
16-22kg gas-heated vented commercial dryer with 400 litre drum
Miele PDR 922 Gas is a high-capacity commercial tumble dryer for laundries that need fast drying, flexible programming and gas-heated throughput for demanding daily workloads.
- ✓16-22kg load capacity with large 400 litre drum
- ✓25-minute reference programme supports fast laundry turnaround
- ✓Gas heating gives strong output where suitable gas services are available
- ✓M Touch Pro controls allow flexible programming for specialist sites
- ✓Tested by Miele to 40,000 drying cycles for professional use
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Product Overview
The Miele PDR 922 Gas is a Performance Plus professional vented dryer with gas heating, a 400 litre honeycomb drum and 16-22kg load capacity.
It is built for high-throughput laundry rooms that need strong drying output, residual moisture control and flexible programme setup. Miele’s product data lists a 25-minute reference programme, 21.7 litres per hour maximum evaporation capacity and 0.53 kWh/kg specific energy use.
This model is a strong choice for commercial laundries, hospitality, care, equestrian, fire and rescue, sports, education, facilities management and larger residential laundry environments where a gas-heated vented dryer is the right match for the site services.
At a glance
1400(h) x 906(w) x 1162(d)
230v, 10A electrical connection plus gas supply
Gas heated, vented exhaust air dryer
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- ✓ Warranty handling, annual servicing and service contracts
- ✓ Rental and finance options available alongside outright purchase
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Features & Benefits
Practical buyer-focused benefits of the Miele PDR 922 Gas, including capacity, drying speed, fabric care, energy use, specialist programmes and installation considerations.
High capacity
16-22kg load size with 400 litre drum
Gives busy laundry rooms the capacity to process large batches of towels, bedding, workwear, blankets and mixed commercial laundry.
Fast drying
25-minute reference programme
Supports faster laundry turnaround where the full wash and dry process has been designed around the site’s workload and services.
Gas heating
21.5 kW gas heater rating
A strong option where the site has suitable gas services and wants high drying output without using a large electric heating load.
Moisture control
PerfectDry residual moisture control
Helps reduce under-drying and over-drying, supporting more consistent results and better protection for textiles.
Fabric care
Stainless steel honeycomb drum
The honeycomb drum and SoftLift drum ribs support gentle, even drying for everyday linen, uniforms and specialist loads.
Air Recycling
Reuses pre-heated process air
Helps reduce avoidable energy use while maintaining commercial drying performance in a vented dryer format.
Specialist programmes
Programmable M Touch Pro controls
Useful for specialist environments that need tailored drying routines, including equestrian, care, facilities management and emergency services.
Equestrian use
Suitable for studs, riding schools and stables
Miele lists this model for equestrian environments, including drying horse blankets and wool blankets when the site process is designed correctly.
Filter access
Large-surface fluff filter
A large filter surface helps make routine filter care straightforward, which is important for drying performance and machine safety.
Connected laundry
WiFi ready with optional LAN module
Supports digital management for compatible Miele Professional machines, including status visibility and operating data where configured.
Payment ready
Optional payment system connection
Useful for launderettes, shared laundries, campsites, accommodation sites and other environments where user payment may be required.
Commercial durability
Miele tested to 40,000 drying cycles
A strong professional-use test figure, supporting confidence where the machine will be part of a demanding daily laundry process.
Technical specifications
Key technical details for the Miele PDR 922 Gas, including capacity, dimensions, gas and electrical requirements, drying performance, controls, connectivity and ventilation-related features.
Choosing the right machine
Is the Miele PDR 922 Gas the right model for your site?
The Miele PDR 922 Gas is best suited to sites that need high-capacity commercial drying, flexible programme control and strong throughput from a gas-heated vented dryer.
It is part of Miele’s Performance Plus 9 series dryer platform, so it gives more flexible programming than simpler dryer controls. That makes it better suited to specialist environments where different textiles, staff routines or sector-specific drying programmes matter.
When is this dryer a good fit?
This model is a strong fit where the laundry room needs a large gas-heated dryer with high throughput, residual moisture control and programmable operation.
It is especially worth considering where:
- You need 16-22kg drying capacity for regular commercial loads.
- Your site has suitable gas supply, ventilation and external exhaust ducting.
- You need M Touch Pro controls for flexible programme setup.
- You process specialist laundry, such as equestrian rugs, workwear, uniforms, towels or bulky bedding.
- You want a gas-heated dryer to avoid a high electric heating load.
It is commonly relevant for commercial laundries, hospitality, care, equestrian, sports, education, facilities management, emergency services and larger accommodation laundries.
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What should I check before choosing this model?
The PDR 922 Gas needs to be selected around the complete installation, not only the load size. Gas supply, exhaust design, make-up air, access and floor loading all matter.
Before ordering, check:
- Gas supply and gas category are suitable for the appliance.
- A registered gas installation technician can complete the connection and checks.
- External exhaust ducting can be designed with acceptable airflow and back pressure.
- The laundry room has enough make-up air and ventilation for safe operation.
- Access, floor loading and service space are suitable for a 203.9kg machine.
a&f can assess the site before quoting, including the exhaust route, room ventilation, electrical supply, gas services, access route and any specialist programme requirements.
When might another model be better?
A gas-heated vented dryer is a strong option for many high-use laundry rooms, but it is not always the best fit. The right model depends on capacity, available services, ventilation and running priorities.
A different model may be better if:
- You do not have a suitable gas supply or cannot provide compliant gas installation.
- You cannot provide an external exhaust route or sufficient make-up air.
- Your average load size is much smaller than 16kg, making a smaller dryer more efficient to operate.
- You need a larger 28kg or 44kg dryer for very high-volume processing.
- You are prioritising lower electrical running cost and can accept the different drying profile of a heat pump dryer.
Where the services or duct route are uncertain, a site survey should happen before the final dryer choice is confirmed.
Services, utilities and installation checks
This model uses a 230v, 10A electrical connection for controls and gas heating for the drying process. It is a vented exhaust air dryer, so ducting and airflow must be treated as core design requirements.
Key installation checks include:
- Electrical supply: 1N AC 230V 50HZ, 10A fuse rating.
- Gas heater rating: 21.5 kW.
- Drying system: vented exhaust air, with suitable external termination.
- Room conditions: frost-free with adequate ventilation and make-up air.
- Routine care: filters and venting need regular inspection and cleaning.
If multiple dryers are connected into a shared exhaust arrangement, non-return protection and duct design need to be reviewed carefully before installation.
Replacing an older model?
If you are replacing an older Miele commercial dryer, the most important checks are capacity, gas services, exhaust route, electrical connection, footprint, access and whether the existing ducting is still suitable.
The project source files list the historic equivalents for the PDR922/522 family as PT8507 and PT7501. These model numbers should be useful for customers searching old machine references or planning replacement work.
PT8507, PT7501
The previous dryer size, gas type and ducting should still be checked on site. Replacing like for like should not be assumed without confirming the installation conditions.
Compliance, hygiene and environment
This model is a commercial tumble dryer, not a washer or a thermal disinfection machine. Hygiene outcomes depend on the full laundry process, including washing, segregation, drying, storage, handling and staff procedure.
Important points to consider:
- Miele lists CE, UKCA, VDE, VDE-EMC, IPX4 and DVGW gas for this model.
- Gas connection must be completed by a registered installation technician.
- Good ventilation and clear exhaust ducting are required for safe and reliable operation.
- For care, healthcare or veterinary sites, the full laundry process should be reviewed.
- Routine filter care and duct inspection are important for performance and fire-risk control.
a&f can help confirm whether this dryer is suitable alongside the washer, site process, ventilation design and any sector-specific requirements.
Need help choosing the right dryer?
Call 01243 55 55 25, option 1 for sales support, or email sales@a-f.co.uk. We can help confirm the right model, services, ducting and support package.
Product downloads
Helpful documents for this machine
Download the main documents for this product below. These include the Miele product sheet and operating instructions. If you need installation guidance, gas connection checks, exhaust ducting advice or help confirming whether this is the right dryer, contact a&f and we will be happy to help.
Miele PDR 922 Gas
Product sheet covering core specification details, capacity, dimensions, gas and electrical requirements, performance data and key features.
Miele PDR 922 Gas Dryer Operating Instructions
Manufacturer operating and installation instructions covering operation, programme use, safety information, installation and maintenance guidance.
Need another document or more product information?
If you need installation instructions, gas compliance information, exhaust ducting advice, user training guidance or support choosing the right version of this machine, we will be happy to help. Call us on 01243 55 55 25, option 1 for sales support, or email sales@a-f.co.uk.
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