Australia · costs in AUD
Variable speed · 1,400 W
Reltech PLTV5 Pool Pump
Reltech PLTV5 is a 1,400 W variable speed swimming pool pump registered under Australia’s Energy Rating (GEMS) scheme (registration APP0176).
- Nameplate power
- 1,400 W
- Variable speed
- Energy rating
- 6
- Annual electricity use
- 477 kWh
- Label: 477 kWh · 1.3 kWh per day
- Estimated running cost
- $153 / year
- $1,525 over 10 years
- Efficiency (WEF)
- 38.3 L/Wh · 141 L/min at the label test point
13% less 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 85% of them. At your rates that is about $24 a year less than the median, $236 over 10 years.
How efficient is it for its size?
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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Same type and size group, at least 3% lower annual kWh on the label basis.
| Model | Stars | Est. cost / yr | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maytronics ecoclear 900-VS 1.25 hp1,100 W427 kWh/yr | 6 | $137 | |
| Neptune NPX15001,050 W433 kWh/yr | 6 | $139 | |
| Neptune NPE15001,100 W437 kWh/yr | 6 | $140 | |
| Speck BADU VS EcoDrive1,100 W446 kWh/yr | 6 | $143 | |
| Speck BADU EcoDrive1,100 W446 kWh/yr | 6 | $143 |
kWh and cost on the label usage basis; the product page adjusts to your usage.
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| Model | Stars | Est. cost / yr | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pureswim PMP17501,400 W461 kWh/yr | 6 | $147 | |
| Oasis V390P1,400 W461 kWh/yr | 6 | $147 | |
| Superpool CL-VSP1.51,400 W461 kWh/yr | 6 | $147 | |
| Theralux TVSPRO 1.75HP1,400 W461 kWh/yr | 6 | $147 | |
| Oasis V5 PRO1,400 W461 kWh/yr | 6 | $147 | |
| Neptune NPX20001,400 W486 kWh/yr | 6 | $156 |
kWh and cost on the label usage basis; the product page adjusts to your usage.
Other Reltech models of similar size
| Model | Stars | Est. cost / yr | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reltech GEN3-V51,400 W461 kWh/yr | 6 | $147 | |
| Reltech V5PRO1,400 W461 kWh/yr | 6 | $147 |
kWh and cost on the label usage basis; the product page adjusts to your usage.
Compare PLTV5 with another pool pump
Reltech PLTV5 specifications
- Pump type
- Variable speed
- Nameplate input power
- 1,400 W
- Measured input power
- 1,400 W
- Current
- 9.7 A
- Weighted energy factor (WEF)
- 38.285 L/Wh
- Daily run time to pump 50,000 L
- 5.89 h
- Effective flow at test point (derived)
- 141 L/min
- “High” (as registered)
- 1,328.0
- “Low” (as registered)
- 1,328.0
- Annual energy (label)
- 476.7 kWh
- Star rating index
- 6.20
- 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).
Other model numbers on registration APP0176
Australian GEMS registration details
- Registration number
- APP0176
- GEMS registration id
- 149725
- Status
- approved
- Available until
- 1 October 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.