c/kWh
per week
$/kLusage charge on your water bill
Capacity
6 kg
Front loader
Energy rating
3.5
Annual electricity use
156 kWh
Label: 273 kWh Β· 0.75 kWh per wash
Estimated running cost
$50 / year
$498 over 10 years
Water per wash
– Β· ECO Wash, 60℃,speed 1200 programme

6% more electricity than the median of 32 comparable under 7 kg front loader washing machine registrations (259 kWh a year on the label basis). It uses less than 44% of them. At your rates that is about $3 a year more than the median, $26 over 10 years.

How efficient is it for its size?

kWh per year. Bar: the middle 80% of 32 comparable under 7 kg front loader washing machine registrations. Dot: this model (above the median). Hover or tab to a mark for its value.

Cohort: every currently registered under 7 kg front loader washing machine sold in Australia, counted once per registration, on the label usage basis.

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Inalto IFLW6002* specifications

Loading
Front loader
Rated capacity
6.0 kg
Combined washer-dryer
No
Wash action
–
Water per wash
–
Water efficiency index
0.647
Programme tested
ECO Wash, 60℃,speed 1200
Programme time
290 min
Internal heater
Yes
Dimensions (WΓ—HΓ—D)
595 Γ— 850 Γ— 400 mm
Annual energy (label)
273 kWh
Star rating index
3.54
Country of manufacture
China

Other model numbers on registration ACW1789

Australian GEMS registration details

Registration number
ACW1789
GEMS registration id
178788
Status
approved, available (self-reported)
Registration expires
14 April 2031
Registered for sale in
Australia, Fiji, New Zealand
Family
IFLW6002*
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.