c/kWh
per week
Capacity
10 kg
Condenser
Energy rating
7
Annual electricity use
193 kWh
Label: 193 kWh Β· 3.7 kWh per load
Estimated running cost
$62 / year
$618 over 10 years
Control
Auto-sensing Β· Dry , Intelligent Drying programme

35% more electricity than the median of 44 comparable 10 kg and above condenser dryer registrations (143 kWh a year on the label basis). It uses less than 5% of them. At your rates that is about $16 a year more than the median, $160 over 10 years.

How efficient is it for its size?

kWh per year. Bar: the middle 80% of 44 comparable 10 kg and above condenser dryer registrations. Dot: this model (above the median). Hover or tab to a mark for its value.

Cohort: every currently registered 10 kg and above condenser dryer sold in Australia, counted once per registration, on the label usage basis.

Clothes dryers that use less electricity

Same type and size group, at least 3% lower annual kWh on the label basis.

ModelStarsEst. cost / yrCompare
Fisher & Paykel DH9060FS9 kg105 kWh/yr10$34
Fisher & Paykel DH9060FS19 kg105 kWh/yr10$34
Miele TQ1000 WP9 kg105 kWh/yr10$34
Miele TWV & TWR 780 WP9 kg108 kWh/yr10$35
Hisense HDF8I10HB10 kg108 kWh/yr10$35

kWh and cost on the label usage basis; the product page adjusts to your usage.

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Beko BDPB104HW10 kg143 kWh/yr9$46
Midea MD210HP100BT10 kg122 kWh/yr10$39
Asko TD8510 kg140 kWh/yr9$45
Hisense HDF8I10HB10 kg108 kWh/yr10$35
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kWh and cost on the label usage basis; the product page adjusts to your usage.

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Seiki SC-1000AU10HP specifications

Type (government)
Condenser
Rated capacity
10.0 kg
Combination washer-dryer
No
Control
autosensing
Programme tested
Dry , Intelligent Drying
Programme time
330 min
Moisture removed in test
8.02 kg
Dimensions (WΓ—HΓ—D)
595 Γ— 850 Γ— 670 mm
Annual energy (label)
193 kWh
Star rating index
7.22
Country of manufacture
China

Australian GEMS registration details

Registration number
ACD0810
GEMS registration id
165325
Status
approved, available (self-reported)
Registration expires
4 December 2029
Registered for sale in
Australia, Fiji, New Zealand
Family
–
Regulatory standard
Greenhouse and Energy Minimum Standards (Rotary Clothes Dryers) Determination 2024
Test standard
AS/NZS 2442.1:1996/Amdt 4:2006

Source: Australian Government Energy Rating (GEMS) registration data, DCCEEW via data.gov.au (CC BY 3.0 AU). Dataset published 20 September 2026; last checked 20 September 2026. Manufacturer: ayonz.com. How the derived figures are calculated.