Australia · costs in AUD
Top loader · 7 kg
Yokohama WMT71YOKW Washing Machine
Yokohama WMT71YOKW is a 7 kg top loader washing machine registered under Australia’s Energy Rating (GEMS) scheme (registration ACW1644).
- Capacity
- 7 kg
- Top loader
- Energy rating
- 3
- Annual electricity use
- 225 kWh
- Label: 395 kWh · 1.1 kWh per wash
- Estimated running cost
- $72 / year
- $720 over 10 years
- Water per wash
- – · NORMAL programme
12% less electricity than the median of 28 comparable 7 kg top loader washing machine registrations (449 kWh a year on the label basis). It uses less than 64% of them. At your rates that is about $10 a year less than the median, $98 over 10 years.
How efficient is it for its size?
Cohort: every currently registered 7 kg top loader washing machine sold in Australia, counted once per registration, on the label usage basis.
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Yokohama WMT71YOKW specifications
- Loading
- Top loader
- Rated capacity
- 7.0 kg
- Combined washer-dryer
- No
- Wash action
- impeller
- Water per wash
- –
- Water efficiency index
- 0.654
- Programme tested
- NORMAL
- Programme time
- 460 min
- Internal heater
- No
- Dimensions (W×H×D)
- 550 × 940 × 570 mm
- Annual energy (label)
- 395 kWh
- Star rating index
- 3.05
- Country of manufacture
- China
Australian GEMS registration details
- Registration number
- ACW1644
- GEMS registration id
- 174008
- Status
- approved, available (self-reported)
- Registration expires
- 26 October 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 + A1 + A2 + A3 and testing requirements in the Greenhouse and Energy Minimum Standards (Clothes Washing Machines) Determination 2015
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.