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Top loader · 10 kg
TECO TWM100TCM Washing Machine
TECO TWM100TCM is a 10 kg top loader washing machine registered under Australia’s Energy Rating (GEMS) scheme (registration ACW1492).
- Capacity
- 10 kg
- Top loader
- Energy rating
- 2
- Annual electricity use
- 440 kWh
- Label: 772 kWh · 2.1 kWh per wash
- Estimated running cost
- $141 / year
- $141 electricity + $0 water · $1,408 over 10 years
- Water per wash
- 0.0 L · Normal programme
136% more electricity than the median of 35 comparable 10 kg top loader washing machine registrations (327 kWh a year on the label basis). It uses less than 17% of them. At your rates that is about $81 a year more than the median, $811 over 10 years.
How efficient is it for its size?
Cohort: every currently registered 10 kg top loader washing machine sold in Australia, counted once per registration, on the label usage basis.
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TECO TWM100TCM specifications
- Loading
- Top loader
- Rated capacity
- 10.0 kg
- Combined washer-dryer
- No
- Wash action
- impeller
- Water per wash
- 0.0 L
- Water efficiency index
- 0.755
- Programme tested
- Normal
- Programme time
- 132 min
- Internal heater
- No
- Dimensions (W×H×D)
- 601 × 1,065 × 630 mm
- Annual energy (label)
- 772 kWh
- Star rating index
- 2.20
- Country of manufacture
- China
Australian GEMS registration details
- Registration number
- ACW1492
- GEMS registration id
- 165654
- Status
- approved, available (self-reported)
- Registration expires
- 11 May 2030
- Registered for sale in
- Australia
- 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: teco.com.au. How the derived figures are calculated.