c/kWh
per week
$/kLusage charge on your water bill
Wash capacity
8 kg
Front loader
Energy rating
4.5
Annual electricity use
136 kWh
Label: 238 kWh · 0.65 kWh per wash
Estimated running cost
$43 / year
$43 electricity + $0 water · $434 over 10 years
Water per wash
0.0 L · ECO Wash, 60℃,Speed 1400 programme

2% less electricity than the median of 24 comparable 8 kg front loader washer dryer registrations (244 kWh a year on the label basis). It uses less than 75% of them. At your rates that is about $1 a year less than the median, $11 over 10 years.

How efficient is it for its size?

kWh per year. Bar: the middle 80% of 24 comparable 8 kg front loader washer dryer registrations. Dot: this model (below the median). Hover or tab to a mark for its value.

Cohort: every currently registered 8 kg front loader washer dryer sold in Australia, counted once per registration, on the label usage basis.

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Omega OFLW800DS specifications

Loading
Front loader
Rated capacity
8.0 kg
Combined washer-dryer
Yes
Wash action
–
Water per wash
0.0 L
Water efficiency index
0.590
Programme tested
ECO Wash, 60℃,Speed 1400
Programme time
390 min
Internal heater
–
Dimensions (W×H×D)
595 × 850 × 475 mm
Annual energy (label)
238 kWh
Star rating index
4.51
Country of manufacture
China

Other model numbers on registration ACW1386

Australian GEMS registration details

Registration number
ACW1386
GEMS registration id
158427
Status
approved, available (self-reported)
Registration expires
7 January 2029
Registered for sale in
Australia, Fiji, New Zealand
Family
OFLW800 series
Regulatory standard
Greenhouse and Energy Minimum Standards (Clothes Washing Machines) Determination 2024
Test standard
AS/NZS 2040.1:2005/Amdt 3:2010

Source: Australian Government Energy Rating (GEMS) registration data, DCCEEW via data.gov.au (CC BY 3.0 AU). Dataset published 22 September 2026; last checked 23 September 2026. How the derived figures are calculated.