c/kWh
litres
per day
Nameplate power
1,380 W
Single speed
Energy rating
1
Annual electricity use
1,369 kWh
Label: 1,370 kWh Β· 3.8 kWh per day
Estimated running cost
$438 / year
$4,382 over 10 years
Efficiency (WEF)
13.3 L/Wh Β· 275 L/min at the label test point

3% less electricity than the median of 41 comparable 1,250–1,499 w single speed pool pump registrations (1,417 kWh a year on the label basis). It uses less than 56% of them. At your rates that is about $15 a year less than the median, $151 over 10 years.

How efficient is it for its size?

kWh per year. Bar: the middle 80% of 41 comparable 1,250–1,499 w single speed pool pump registrations. Dot: this model (below the median). Hover or tab to a mark for its value.

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

Pool pumps that use less electricity

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

ModelStarsEst. cost / yrCompare
LX LP1501,100 W1,106 kWh/yr2$354
Speck 90/3501,140 W1,140 kWh/yr1.5$365
Speck 3501,140 W1,140 kWh/yr1.5$365
Pool And Spa Warehouse PRO 3501,140 W1,140 kWh/yr1.5$365
Pool And Spa Warehouse PRO 90/3501,250 W1,153 kWh/yr2$369

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

Pool pumps similar to the Hayward PLDI-200

ModelStarsEst. cost / yrCompare
Theralux T3015DI1,380 W1,375 kWh/yr1$440
Legend SIIE4301,380 W1,375 kWh/yr1$440
Legend LSP3015DI1,380 W1,375 kWh/yr1$440
Waterco Turboflo 1.5HP1,400 W1,425 kWh/yr1$456
Waterco Turboflo 1.5HP MGS1,400 W1,425 kWh/yr1$456
Pentair WHFL-1100-1P1,350 W1,334 kWh/yr1.5$427

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

Other Hayward models of similar size

ModelStarsEst. cost / yrCompare
Hayward SFII4301,380 W1,375 kWh/yr1$440
Hayward PLDI-1501,380 W1,375 kWh/yr1$440

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

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Hayward PLDI-200 specifications

Pump type
Single speed
Nameplate input power
1,380 W
Measured input power
1,380 W
Current
6.2 A
Weighted energy factor (WEF)
13.328 L/Wh
Daily run time to pump 50,000 L
3.04 h
Effective flow at test point (derived)
275 L/min
β€œHigh” (as registered)
1,260.6
β€œLow” (as registered)
1,210.7
Annual energy (label)
1369.8 kWh
Star rating index
1.45
Country of manufacture
–

β€œHigh” and β€œLow” 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
APP0283
GEMS registration id
155780
Status
approved
Available until
11 August 2028
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. Manufacturer: hayward-pool.com.au/shop/en/australia. How the derived figures are calculated.