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Top loader · 14 kg
LG WTL9-14W Washing Machine
LG WTL9-14W is a 14 kg top loader washing machine registered under Australia’s Energy Rating (GEMS) scheme (registration ACW1336).
- Capacity
- 14 kg
- Top loader
- Energy rating
- 4.5
- Annual electricity use
- 239 kWh
- Label: 420 kWh · 1.2 kWh per wash
- Estimated running cost
- $148 / year
- $77 electricity + $72 water · $1,484 over 10 years
- Water per wash
- 138.1 L · Eco Cotton, Press Water Level for more than 3 seconds, Temp. Warm programme
15% less electricity than the median of 10 comparable 13 kg and above top loader washing machine registrations (495 kWh a year on the label basis). It uses less than 60% of them. At your rates that is about $14 a year less than the median, $137 over 10 years.
How efficient is it for its size?
Cohort: every currently registered 13 kg and above top loader washing machine sold in Australia, counted once per registration, on the label usage basis.
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LG WTL9-14W specifications
- Loading
- Top loader
- Rated capacity
- 14.0 kg
- Combined washer-dryer
- No
- Wash action
- impeller
- Water per wash
- 138.1 L
- Water efficiency index
- 0.585
- Programme tested
- Eco Cotton, Press Water Level for more than 3 seconds, Temp. Warm
- Programme time
- 214 min
- Internal heater
- –
- Dimensions (W×H×D)
- 690 × 1,113 × 730 mm
- Annual energy (label)
- 420 kWh
- Star rating index
- 4.50
- Country of manufacture
- Thailand
Other model numbers on registration ACW1336
Australian GEMS registration details
- Registration number
- ACW1336
- GEMS registration id
- 155124
- Status
- approved, available (self-reported)
- Registration expires
- 24 June 2028
- Registered for sale in
- Australia, New Zealand
- Family
- WTLx-14x
- 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.