Name: Parmco DW6SL
Brand: Parmco
SKU: ZDW0265

Electricity pricec/kWh

Water price$/kLusage charge on your water bill

Dishwasher cyclesper week

Capacity: 15 place; Freestanding
Energy rating: 3.5
Annual electricity use: 275 kWh; Label: 276 kWh · 0.76 kWh per cycle
Estimated running cost: $100 / year; $91 electricity + $10 water · $1,004 over 10 years

Water per cycle: 12.5 L · Eco programme

12% more electricity than the median of 94 comparable 15 place and above freestanding dishwasher registrations (246 kWh a year on the label basis). It uses less than 28% of them. At your rates that is about $10 a year more than the median, $99 over 10 years.

How efficient is it for its size?

median 246236294

kWh per year. Bar: the middle 80% of 94 comparable 15 place and above freestanding dishwasher registrations. Dot: this model (above the median). Hover or tab to a mark for its value.

Cohort: every currently registered 15 place and above freestanding dishwasher sold in New Zealand, counted once per registration, on the label usage basis.

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kWh and cost on the label usage basis; the product page adjusts to your usage.

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Parmco DW6SL specifications

Type: Freestanding
Place settings: 15
Water per cycle (labelled programme): 12.5 L
Programme tested: Eco
Programme time: 191 min
Water connection: Single
Water softener: No
Delay start: Yes
Standby power: 0.68 W
Dimensions (W×H×D): 600 × 840 × 600 mm
Annual energy (label): 276 kWh
Star rating index: 3.69
Country of manufacture: China

Other model numbers on registration ZDW0265

New Zealand E3 registration details

Registration number: ZDW0265
GEMS registration id: 156568
Status: approved, available (self-reported)
Registration expires: n/a (NZ registration)
Registered for sale in: New Zealand
Family: DW6*L
Regulatory standard: EE Amendment Regulations 2025 Schedule 2D
Test standard: AS/NZS 2007.1:2005

Source: E3 programme registration data (EECA, New Zealand) (trans-Tasman E3 registration data published by DCCEEW on data.gov.au, CC BY 3.0 AU). Dataset published 20 September 2026; last checked 20 September 2026. Manufacturer: parmco.co.nz. How the derived figures are calculated.