Name: Aquatight Saturn VS150
Brand: Aquatight
SKU: APP0128

Electricity pricec/kWh

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Nameplate power: 1,252 W; Variable speed
Energy rating: 5
Annual electricity use: 571 kWh; Label: 571 kWh · 1.6 kWh per day
Estimated running cost: $183 / year; $1,827 over 10 years

Efficiency (WEF): 32.0 L/Wh · 142 L/min at the label test point

4% more electricity than the median of 20 comparable 1,250–1,499 w variable speed pool pump registrations (550 kWh a year on the label basis). It uses less than 25% of them. At your rates that is about $7 a year more than the median, $66 over 10 years.

How efficient is it for its size?

median 550476618

kWh per year. Bar: the middle 80% of 20 comparable 1,250–1,499 w variable speed pool pump registrations. Dot: this model (above the median). Hover or tab to a mark for its value.

Cohort: every currently registered 1,250–1,499 w variable speed pool pump sold in Australia, counted once per registration, on the label usage basis.

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

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

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Aquatight Saturn VS150 specifications

Pump type: Variable speed
Nameplate input power: 1,252 W
Measured input power: 1,252 W
Current: 8.9 A
Weighted energy factor (WEF): 31.963 L/Wh
Daily run time to pump 50,000 L: 5.88 h
Effective flow at test point (derived): 142 L/min
“High” (as registered): 1,237.0
“Low” (as registered): 1,237.0
Annual energy (label): 571 kWh
Star rating index: 5.21
Country of manufacture: –

“High” and “Low” are published in the registration without a documented unit; we do not interpret them. Effective flow is derived from the label test (50,000 L in the daily run time).

Australian GEMS registration details

Registration number: APP0128
GEMS registration id: 149592
Status: approved
Available until: 12 September 2027
Registered for sale in: Australia, Fiji, New Zealand
Family: –
Regulatory standard: Greenhouse and Energy Minimum Standards (Swimming Pool Pump-units) Determination 2021
Test standard: AS 5102.1-2019

Source: Australian Government Energy Rating (GEMS) registration data, DCCEEW via data.gov.au (CC BY 3.0 AU). Dataset published 9 February 2026; last checked 20 September 2026. How the derived figures are calculated.