c/kWh
per week
$/kLusage charge on your water bill
Capacity
7 kg
Front loader
Energy rating
3.5
Annual electricity use
195 kWh
Label: 342 kWh · 0.94 kWh per wash
Estimated running cost
$62 / year
$62 electricity + $0 water · $624 over 10 years
Water per wash
0.0 L · Cottons Eco, 40°C, 1200rpm programme

32% more electricity than the median of 36 comparable 7 kg front loader washing machine registrations (260 kWh a year on the label basis). It uses less than 22% of them. At your rates that is about $15 a year more than the median, $150 over 10 years.

How efficient is it for its size?

kWh per year. Bar: the middle 80% of 36 comparable 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 7 kg front loader washing machine sold in Australia, counted once per registration, on the label usage basis.

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Technika TFL7W specifications

Loading
Front loader
Rated capacity
7.0 kg
Combined washer-dryer
No
Wash action
–
Water per wash
0.0 L
Water efficiency index
0.563
Programme tested
Cottons Eco, 40°C, 1200rpm
Programme time
291 min
Internal heater
–
Dimensions (W×H×D)
600 × 840 × 590 mm
Annual energy (label)
342 kWh
Star rating index
3.51
Country of manufacture
Türkiye

Australian GEMS registration details

Registration number
ACW1309
GEMS registration id
153548
Status
approved, available (self-reported)
Registration expires
10 April 2028
Registered for sale in
Australia, Fiji, 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: glendimplex.com.au. How the derived figures are calculated.