c/kWh
litres
per day
Nameplate power
975 W
Variable speed
Energy rating
6
Annual electricity use
385 kWh
Label: 385 kWh Β· 1.1 kWh per day
Estimated running cost
$123 / year
$1,231 over 10 years
Efficiency (WEF)
47.4 L/Wh Β· 136 L/min at the label test point

24% less electricity than the median of 29 comparable 750–999 w variable speed pool pump registrations (509 kWh a year on the label basis). It uses less than 97% of them. At your rates that is about $40 a year less than the median, $399 over 10 years.

How efficient is it for its size?

kWh per year. Bar: the middle 80% of 29 comparable 750–999 w variable 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 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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Pureswim PMP1250 specifications

Pump type
Variable speed
Nameplate input power
975 W
Measured input power
975 W
Current
6.5 A
Weighted energy factor (WEF)
47.442 L/Wh
Daily run time to pump 50,000 L
6.13 h
Effective flow at test point (derived)
136 L/min
β€œHigh” (as registered)
996.0
β€œLow” (as registered)
996.0
Annual energy (label)
384.7 kWh
Star rating index
6.59
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).

Other model numbers on registration APP0066

Australian GEMS registration details

Registration number
APP0066
GEMS registration id
149104
Status
approved
Available until
18 August 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.