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Front loader · 10 kg
Electrolux EWF1042R9WCS Washing Machine
Electrolux EWF1042R9WCS is a 10 kg front loader washing machine registered under Australia’s Energy Rating (GEMS) scheme (registration ACW1470).
- Capacity
- 10 kg
- Front loader
- Energy rating
- 5
- Annual electricity use
- 131 kWh
- Label: 230 kWh · 0.63 kWh per wash
- Estimated running cost
- $42 / year
- $42 electricity + $0 water · $419 over 10 years
- Water per wash
- 0.0 L · Eco Cottons + Temp 40°C, Spin 1400rpm programme
5% less electricity than the median of 76 comparable 10 kg front loader washing machine registrations (243 kWh a year on the label basis). It uses less than 65% of them. At your rates that is about $2 a year less than the median, $24 over 10 years.
How efficient is it for its size?
Cohort: every currently registered 10 kg front loader washing machine sold in Australia, counted once per registration, on the label usage basis.
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Electrolux EWF1042R9WCS specifications
- Loading
- Front loader
- Rated capacity
- 10.0 kg
- Combined washer-dryer
- No
- Wash action
- –
- Water per wash
- 0.0 L
- Water efficiency index
- 0.526
- Programme tested
- Eco Cottons + Temp 40°C, Spin 1400rpm
- Programme time
- 333 min
- Internal heater
- –
- Dimensions (W×H×D)
- 600 × 850 × 659 mm
- Annual energy (label)
- 230 kWh
- Star rating index
- 5.13
- Country of manufacture
- Thailand
Other model numbers on registration ACW1470
Australian GEMS registration details
- Registration number
- ACW1470
- GEMS registration id
- 164504
- Status
- approved, available (self-reported)
- Registration expires
- 23 September 2029
- Registered for sale in
- Australia, New Zealand
- Family
- EWF1042R9
- 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.