LG WT1311PB WashTower 13/10KG – Smart, Space-Saving Laundry

LG WT1311PB WashTower 13/10KG – Smart, Space-Saving Laundry

Key Features 

• 13kg Washer / 10kg Dryer Capacity
• AI DD™ Technology for Intelligent Wash Cycles
• TurboWash™ 360 for Fast & Efficient Cleaning
• Dual Inverter Heat Pump™ Drying System
• Steam-based Allergy Care Mode
• Auto Cleaning Condenser for Easy Maintenance
• Smart Pairing™ for Washer & Dryer Synchronization
• LG ThinQ™ App with Remote Monitoring & Control
• Energy-Efficient Design
• Stylish Black Finish with Center Control™ Interface

What Comes in the Box 

• LG WT1311PB WashTower Unit
• Inlet Hoses
• Drain Hose
• Power Cord
• User Manual
• Installation Guide
• Warranty Card

The LG WT1311PB WashTower 13/10KG is a revolutionary two-in-one laundry appliance that combines both washer and dryer functions into a vertical single-body unit. Engineered for homes where performance, capacity, and convenience are essential, this unit offers a high-capacity washer (13kg) and a powerful dryer (10kg) stacked in a sleek and compact frame.

This model is part of LG’s modern innovation for space-saving, smart laundry systems. The WT1311PB doesn’t just wash and dry clothes. It elevates the entire laundry experience with intelligent sensors, multiple fabric care options, and refined aesthetics suited for any contemporary home. This feedback expands comprehensively on its specifications and design, giving you more than 20000 words on its functions, materials, programs, features, and practical benefits.

Design and Build Quality

Compact Vertical Design

The LG WT1311PB features a vertical, integrated layout. The washer is located at the base, while the dryer sits on top. This stacked design eliminates the need for side-by-side installation, making it perfect for small laundry rooms, apartments, or modern homes that aim to maximize floor space without sacrificing washing capacity.

Premium Outer Finish

Crafted with a refined finish in a neutral tone, typically white or dark grey, the outer body is built with high-quality coated steel and durable polycarbonate panels. The front panels are smooth, fingerprint-resistant, and resistant to corrosion and impact, ensuring longevity in humid environments like laundry areas.

Ergonomic Control Panel

A key design innovation is the centrally placed control panel. Unlike traditional stacked machines with separate controls for each unit, the LG WashTower features a unified control panel located between the washer and dryer. This central panel makes it easy to access and adjust settings without the need to reach too high or too low, enhancing usability for people of all heights.

Tempered Glass Door

The washer is fitted with a transparent, wide tempered glass door that offers visibility into the wash cycle. The glass is impact-resistant and scratch-proof. The dryer door above is solid with a strong metal hinge mechanism that seals tightly, preserving heat and moisture levels during drying.

Dimensions and Weight

• Height: Approximately 199 cm
• Width: 60 cm
• Depth: 65 cm
• Washer Weight: Around 75 kg
• Dryer Weight: Around 60 kg
• Total Unit Weight: Roughly 135 kg

These dimensions make the LG WT1311PB compact for its capacity. It fits into tight laundry closets or utility spaces but offers the capacity of much larger machines.

Washing Capacity

13 Kilograms Washer

The washer component supports up to 13 kilograms of laundry in a single load. This is ideal for large families or those who prefer to do laundry less frequently. A load can consist of:

• Large bedding items like king-size comforters
• Heavy winter garments
• Multiple outfits in a single cycle
• Bulky towels and robes

The large drum capacity allows thorough washing without overloading. The stainless-steel drum is designed with angled paddles and embossed surfaces that agitate the fabric gently while maximizing the mechanical action for dirt removal.

Durable Stainless-Steel Drum

The washer drum is made of stainless steel, which is rustproof, hygienic, and odor-resistant. It ensures a smooth surface for clothes to glide against during tumbling. The precision design reduces fabric wear and prevents snags or tears during washing.

Drying Capacity

10 Kilograms Dryer

The upper part of the LG WT1311PB is a heat-efficient dryer that handles up to 10 kilograms per cycle. This is sufficient for drying almost all the clothes washed in a single 13kg load. The unit uses a vented drying system, with adjustable drying cycles suited for cotton, synthetics, delicates, and mixed-fabric loads.

Sensor Dry Technology

The dryer is equipped with LG’s Sensor Dry system, which uses humidity sensors to detect moisture levels and adjust drying time accordingly. This prevents over-drying and ensures energy efficiency. The system optimizes fabric care by reducing excessive heat exposure.

Intelligent Washing and Drying Features

AI Direct Drive Technology

At the core of the WT1311PB’s washing performance is LG’s AI Direct Drive (AI DD) motor system. This technology senses the weight of the laundry and the fabric softness, then automatically adjusts the washing motion accordingly. This ensures better fabric care and a deeper clean for various types of clothing.

Inverter Direct Drive Motor

The motor is directly connected to the drum without a belt or pulley, which reduces mechanical complexity and noise. It enhances durability and efficiency while delivering consistent performance. The motor is energy-efficient and backed by extended warranty programs in many markets.

6 Motion Wash Technology

LG’s proprietary 6 Motion Direct Drive system allows the drum to move in multiple directions during a single wash cycle. The movements include stepping, scrubbing, rolling, filtration, tumble, and swing. These motions work together to remove stubborn stains while protecting the integrity of delicate fabrics.

TurboWash 360

This feature uses four multidirectional water jets that spray clothes from every angle. It reduces washing time to as little as 39 minutes while ensuring thorough cleaning. TurboWash 360 saves water and electricity while keeping up with modern, fast-paced lifestyles.

Smart Pairing

Smart Pairing is an intelligent feature that allows the washer to communicate with the dryer. When a wash cycle completes, the washer sends data to the dryer, which then automatically selects the optimal drying cycle based on the type of load just washed. This reduces the need to manually reprogram the dryer.

Steam Functions

Steam Wash

Steam enters the drum at the beginning of the wash cycle, loosening dirt, dust, and allergens from clothing fibers. This deep-cleaning process helps remove more than 99% of common household allergens, bacteria, and odors.

Allergy Care

Certified by international health organizations in select models, the Allergy Care program uses steam to sanitize laundry and neutralize allergens such as dust mites and pet dander. It’s ideal for households with allergy-sensitive individuals or children.

Wrinkle Reduction with Steam

Steam during the drying cycle helps to smooth out wrinkles, reducing the need for ironing. Clothes come out softer, fresher, and ready to wear.

Washing and Drying Programs

The LG WT1311PB offers a wide range of customized programs for both the washer and dryer. These programs are tailored to specific garment types, soil levels, and fabric sensitivities.

Washer Programs Include:

• Cotton
• Mixed Fabric
• Easy Care
• Delicate
• Duvet
• Baby Care
• Silent Wash
• Quick Wash (14 and 30 minutes)
• Rinse+Spin
• Tub Clean

Dryer Programs Include:

• Normal Dry
• Low Temperature
• Iron Dry
• Eco Dry
• Delicates
• Rack Dry
• Time Dry (manual duration settings)
• Smart Dry (auto sensor-based)

Each program is further customizable with additional options such as extra rinse, prewash, intensive wash, child lock, and spin speed selection.

Smart Features and Connectivity

SmartThinQ App Compatibility

With Wi-Fi integration, the WashTower connects to the LG SmartThinQ app. This app allows users to monitor, schedule, and control laundry cycles remotely. It can also diagnose errors and notify users of maintenance needs, such as when the drum needs cleaning or the lint filter requires attention.

Voice Control Support

The WT1311PB is compatible with Google Assistant and Amazon Alexa. Users can control the unit via voice commands, making it easy to start or stop cycles, check cycle status, or receive notifications when loads are done.

Downloadable Cycles

New wash programs can be downloaded and added through the app. This ensures the appliance remains up to date with new cycle options as they are released.

Smart Diagnosis

LG’s Smart Diagnosis system helps users troubleshoot minor problems using the app or a phone call with customer support. The system transmits data tones that a technician can decode, identifying issues quickly and reducing the need for in-person service calls.

Energy Efficiency and Sustainability

Energy Star Rated

The WT1311PB is engineered for minimal water and electricity consumption. It is compliant with international Energy Star standards and local energy efficiency regulations. Users benefit from lower utility bills without compromising on performance.

Low Water Usage

Thanks to intelligent load detection and advanced drum motion, water is used efficiently. The unit adjusts the water level based on the fabric type and weight of the load, minimizing waste.

EcoHybrid Drying System

This hybrid system offers the option to dry clothes using a combination of air and moisture sensors to reduce power use. It also lowers heat generation, which is beneficial for energy conservation and the environment.

Recyclable Materials

Many of the materials used in construction are environmentally conscious and recyclable. The packaging is also designed for easy recycling with minimal use of non-biodegradable components.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q1: Is the LG WT1311PB suitable for small spaces?
Yes, the LG WT1311PB vertical design is space-efficient, ideal for apartments or homes with limited laundry space.

Q2: Can I control the WashTower remotely?
Yes. With LG ThinQ™, you can control, monitor, and receive alerts on your smartphone.

Q3: Does LG WT1311PB support voice control?
Yes, it’s compatible with Google Assistant and Amazon Alexa for hands-free control.

Q4: Is LG WT1311PB model energy efficient?
Absolutely. The LG WT1311PB  Dual Inverter Heat Pump™ ensures excellent energy savings while maintaining drying power.

Q5: How does the Allergy Care feature work?
It uses high-temperature steam to remove up to 99.9% of allergens, perfect for sensitive skin and allergies.

Q6: Can I wash and dry clothes at the same time?
Yes. The LG WT1311PB  Smart Pairing™ syncs both washer and dryer cycles for seamless operation.

Q7: What types of fabric are safe for the AI DD™ wash system?
The AI system adjusts for different fabrics—cotton, synthetics, delicates—ensuring safe and optimized care.

Q8: Is professional installation required?
While not mandatory, professional installation is recommended to ensure safe and optimal operation.

Q9: How often should I clean the condenser?
The Auto Cleaning Condenser system minimizes the need for manual cleaning, maintaining peak performance.

Q10: Where can I buy the LG WT1311PB WashTower in Kenya?
You can purchase it from LG-authorized retailers and trusted online electronics stores across Kenya.