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Front loader · 9 kg

Samsung Electronics WD90HG*U*4BE Washer Dryer

Samsung Electronics WD90HG*U*4BE is a 9 kg front loader washer dryer registered under Australia’s Energy Rating (GEMS) scheme (registration ACW1776). The registered figures are for its wash cycle.

c/kWh
per week
$/kLusage charge on your water bill
Wash capacity
9 kg
Front loader
Energy rating
5
Annual electricity use
120 kWh
Label: 211 kWh · 0.58 kWh per wash
Estimated running cost
$38 / year
$385 over 10 years
Water per wash
– · E Cotton, Temp. 40°C, Rinse 3, Spin 1400, Intensive programme

21% less electricity than the median of 25 comparable 9 kg front loader washer dryer registrations (268 kWh a year on the label basis). It uses less than 72% of them. At your rates that is about $10 a year less than the median, $104 over 10 years.

How efficient is it for its size?

kWh per year. Bar: the middle 80% of 25 comparable 9 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 9 kg front loader washer dryer sold in Australia, counted once per registration, on the label usage basis.

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Samsung Electronics WD90HG*U*4BE specifications

Loading
Front loader
Rated capacity
9.0 kg
Combined washer-dryer
Yes
Wash action
–
Water per wash
–
Water efficiency index
0.562
Programme tested
E Cotton, Temp. 40°C, Rinse 3, Spin 1400, Intensive
Programme time
342 min
Internal heater
Yes
Dimensions (W×H×D)
–
Annual energy (label)
211 kWh
Star rating index
5.01
Country of manufacture
China

Other model numbers on registration ACW1776

Australian GEMS registration details

Registration number
ACW1776
GEMS registration id
177375
Status
approved, available (self-reported)
Registration expires
1 March 2031
Registered for sale in
Australia, Fiji, New Zealand
Family
WD90HG*U*4BE
Regulatory standard
Greenhouse and Energy Minimum Standards (Clothes Washing Machines) Determination 2024
Test standard
AS/NZS 2040.1:2021 +A1

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.