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Top loader · 12 kg
Haier HWT12AD1 Washing Machine
Haier HWT12AD1 is a 12 kg top loader washing machine registered under Australia’s Energy Rating (GEMS) scheme (registration ACW1264).
- Capacity
- 12 kg
- Top loader
- Energy rating
- 4.5
- Annual electricity use
- 183 kWh
- Label: 322 kWh · 0.88 kWh per wash
- Estimated running cost
- $59 / year
- $59 electricity + $0 water · $587 over 10 years
- Water per wash
- 0.0 L · Eco, High Water Level, no Wash+ options selected, Warm Water Temp, High Spin Speed, programme
11% less electricity than the median of 23 comparable 11 to 12 kg top loader washing machine registrations (364 kWh a year on the label basis). It uses less than 83% of them. At your rates that is about $8 a year less than the median, $77 over 10 years.
How efficient is it for its size?
Cohort: every currently registered 11 to 12 kg top loader washing machine sold in Australia, counted once per registration, on the label usage basis.
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Haier HWT12AD1 specifications
- Loading
- Top loader
- Rated capacity
- 12.0 kg
- Combined washer-dryer
- No
- Wash action
- impeller
- Water per wash
- 0.0 L
- Water efficiency index
- 0.595
- Programme tested
- Eco, High Water Level, no Wash+ options selected, Warm Water Temp, High Spin Speed,
- Programme time
- 211 min
- Internal heater
- No
- Dimensions (W×H×D)
- –
- Annual energy (label)
- 322 kWh
- Star rating index
- 4.69
- Country of manufacture
- China
Australian GEMS registration details
- Registration number
- ACW1264
- GEMS registration id
- 150124
- Status
- approved, available (self-reported)
- Registration expires
- 29 September 2027
- Registered for sale in
- Australia, New Zealand
- Family
- –
- 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. Manufacturer: haier.cn. How the derived figures are calculated.