c/kWh
litres
per day
Nameplate power
890 W
Single speed
Energy rating
1.5
Annual electricity use
1,073 kWh
Label: 1,073 kWh Β· 2.9 kWh per day
Estimated running cost
$343 / year
$3,432 over 10 years
Efficiency (WEF)
17.0 L/Wh Β· 223 L/min at the label test point

5% less electricity than the median of 76 comparable 750–999 w single speed pool pump registrations (1,132 kWh a year on the label basis). It uses less than 72% of them. At your rates that is about $19 a year less than the median, $189 over 10 years.

How efficient is it for its size?

kWh per year. Bar: the middle 80% of 76 comparable 750–999 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 750–999 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
Speck BADU Magic 8750 W881 kWh/yr2.5$282
Spanet XS-10C750 W922 kWh/yr2$295
Davey DSF750750 W937 kWh/yr2$300
Speck Magic 8700 W963 kWh/yr2$308
Hayward SP8105DIAU810 W964 kWh/yr2$308

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

Pool pumps similar to the Hayward SP2610AQW

ModelStarsEst. cost / yrCompare
Davey DSF900900 W1,120 kWh/yr1.5$358
Maytronics WhisperFlo 750W Pool Pumps890 W1,138 kWh/yr1.5$364
Maytronics ECOCLEAR 750W PUMP890 W1,138 kWh/yr1.5$364
Pentair WHFL-750-1P890 W1,138 kWh/yr1.5$364
Evolution Evoflow Tuf 1.0HP MK2841 W1,068 kWh/yr1.5$342
Baker Hydro Vesta 1.0 HP MK2841 W1,068 kWh/yr1.5$342

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 SP81005DIAU860 W1,067 kWh/yr1.5$341
Hayward Powerflo II 0.75hp860 W1,067 kWh/yr1.5$341

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

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Hayward SP2610AQW specifications

Pump type
Single speed
Nameplate input power
890 W
Measured input power
890 W
Current
3.9 A
Weighted energy factor (WEF)
17.015 L/Wh
Daily run time to pump 50,000 L
3.74 h
Effective flow at test point (derived)
223 L/min
β€œHigh” (as registered)
794.8
β€œLow” (as registered)
781.5
Annual energy (label)
1072.6 kWh
Star rating index
1.87
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
APP0356
GEMS registration id
167225
Status
approved
Available until
20 February 2030
Registered for sale in
Australia, 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.