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Top loader · 10 kg
Fisher & Paykel WA1068P1 Washing Machine
Fisher & Paykel WA1068P1 is a 10 kg top loader washing machine registered under Australia’s Energy Rating (GEMS) scheme (registration ACW1502).
- Capacity
- 10 kg
- Top loader
- Energy rating
- 4
- Annual electricity use
- 197 kWh
- Label: 345 kWh · 0.95 kWh per wash
- Estimated running cost
- $127 / year
- $63 electricity + $64 water · $1,269 over 10 years
- Water per wash
- 123.0 L · Regular, Eco Active On, Warm/Cold, Normal Soil, Eco Rinse programme
6% more electricity than the median of 35 comparable 10 kg top loader washing machine registrations (327 kWh a year on the label basis). It uses less than 43% of them. At your rates that is about $3 a year more than the median, $33 over 10 years.
How efficient is it for its size?
Cohort: every currently registered 10 kg top loader washing machine sold in Australia, counted once per registration, on the label usage basis.
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Fisher & Paykel WA1068P1 specifications
- Loading
- Top loader
- Rated capacity
- 10.0 kg
- Combined washer-dryer
- No
- Wash action
- agitator
- Water per wash
- 123.0 L
- Water efficiency index
- 0.630
- Programme tested
- Regular, Eco Active On, Warm/Cold, Normal Soil, Eco Rinse
- Programme time
- 68 min
- Internal heater
- No
- Dimensions (W×H×D)
- –
- Annual energy (label)
- 345 kWh
- Star rating index
- 4.15
- Country of manufacture
- Thailand
Other model numbers on registration ACW1502
Australian GEMS registration details
- Registration number
- ACW1502
- GEMS registration id
- 164413
- Status
- approved, available (self-reported)
- Registration expires
- 19 January 2030
- Registered for sale in
- Australia, New Zealand
- Family
- WA1068P*
- 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.