Australia Β· costs in AUD
Single speed Β· 680 W
Waterco Aquastream Solar 0.75HP MK2 Pool Pump
Waterco Aquastream Solar 0.75HP MK2 is a 680 W single speed swimming pool pump registered under Australiaβs Energy Rating (GEMS) scheme (registration APP0088).
- Nameplate power
- 680 W
- Single speed
- Energy rating
- 1.5
- Annual electricity use
- 1,043 kWh
- Label: 1,043 kWh Β· 2.9 kWh per day
- Estimated running cost
- $334 / year
- $3,337 over 10 years
- Efficiency (WEF)
- 17.5 L/Wh Β· 168 L/min at the label test point
2% more electricity than the median of 26 comparable under 750 w single speed pool pump registrations (1,027 kWh a year on the label basis). It uses less than 39% of them. At your rates that is about $5 a year more than the median, $51 over 10 years.
How efficient is it for its size?
Cohort: every currently registered under 750 w single 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
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| Spanet XS-10C750 W922 kWh/yr | 2 | $295 | |
| Davey DSF750750 W937 kWh/yr | 2 | $300 | |
| Pentair SF550100650 W939 kWh/yr | 2 | $301 |
kWh and cost on the label usage basis; the product page adjusts to your usage.
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|---|---|---|---|
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| Aquatight Saturn 0.75HP626 W1,027 kWh/yr | 1.5 | $329 | |
| Lacron Grange 0.75HP626 W1,027 kWh/yr | 1.5 | $329 | |
| Baker Hydro Orion 0.75 HP626 W1,027 kWh/yr | 1.5 | $329 | |
| Speck Magic 8700 W963 kWh/yr | 2 | $308 | |
| Evolution Evoflow Stream 0.75HP626 W1,027 kWh/yr | 1.5 | $329 |
kWh and cost on the label usage basis; the product page adjusts to your usage.
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Waterco Aquastream Solar 0.75HP MK2 specifications
- Pump type
- Single speed
- Nameplate input power
- 680 W
- Measured input power
- 680 W
- Current
- 3.0 A
- Weighted energy factor (WEF)
- 17.499 L/Wh
- Daily run time to pump 50,000 L
- 4.97 h
- Effective flow at test point (derived)
- 168 L/min
- βHighβ (as registered)
- 575.0
- βLowβ (as registered)
- 575.0
- Annual energy (label)
- 1042.9 kWh
- Star rating index
- 1.62
- Country of manufacture
- β
βHighβ and βLowβ 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
- APP0088
- GEMS registration id
- 148974
- Status
- approved
- Available until
- 8 September 2027
- Registered for sale in
- Australia, Fiji, New Zealand
- Family
- β
- 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.