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Front loader Β· 8.5 kg
Haier HWF85AN*1 Washing Machine
Haier HWF85AN*1 is a 8.5 kg front loader washing machine registered under Australiaβs Energy Rating (GEMS) scheme (registration ACW1793).
- Capacity
- 8.5 kg
- Front loader
- Energy rating
- 4
- Annual electricity use
- 171 kWh
- Label: 300 kWh Β· 0.82 kWh per wash
- Estimated running cost
- $55 / year
- $547 over 10 years
- Water per wash
- β Β· Cotton, 40β, 1400rpm programme
17% more electricity than the median of 98 comparable 8 kg front loader washing machine registrations (256 kWh a year on the label basis). It uses less than 25% of them. At your rates that is about $8 a year more than the median, $81 over 10 years.
How efficient is it for its size?
Cohort: every currently registered 8 kg front loader washing machine sold in Australia, counted once per registration, on the label usage basis.
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Haier HWF85AN*1 specifications
- Loading
- Front loader
- Rated capacity
- 8.5 kg
- Combined washer-dryer
- No
- Wash action
- β
- Water per wash
- β
- Water efficiency index
- 0.566
- Programme tested
- Cotton, 40β, 1400rpm
- Programme time
- 328 min
- Internal heater
- Yes
- Dimensions (WΓHΓD)
- β
- Annual energy (label)
- 300 kWh
- Star rating index
- 4.22
- Country of manufacture
- China
Other model numbers on registration ACW1793
Australian GEMS registration details
- Registration number
- ACW1793
- GEMS registration id
- 179502
- Status
- approved, available (self-reported)
- Registration expires
- 11 May 2031
- Registered for sale in
- Australia, Fiji, New Zealand
- Family
- HWF85AN*1
- Regulatory standard
- Greenhouse and Energy Minimum Standards (Clothes Washing Machines) Determination 2024
- Test standard
- AS/NZS 2040.1:2005 + A1 + A2 + A3 and testing requirements in the Greenhouse and Energy Minimum Standards (Clothes Washing Machines) Determination 2015
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. Manufacturer: haier.cn. How the derived figures are calculated.