c/kWh
per week
Capacity
10 kg
Condenser
Energy rating
9
Annual electricity use
133 kWh
Label: 133 kWh ยท 2.6 kWh per load
Estimated running cost
$44 / year
$439 over 10 years
Control
Auto-sensing ยท Cotton, Item Type: Durable, Dryness: Dry programme

7% less electricity than the median of 49 comparable 10 kg and above condenser dryer registrations (143 kWh a year on the label basis). It uses less than 63% of them. At your rates that is about $3 a year less than the median, $33 over 10 years.

How efficient is it for its size?

kWh per year. Bar: the middle 80% of 49 comparable 10 kg and above condenser dryer registrations. Dot: this model (below the median). Hover or tab to a mark for its value.

Cohort: every currently registered 10 kg and above condenser dryer sold in New Zealand, counted once per registration, on the label usage basis.

Clothes dryers that use less electricity

Same type and size group, at least 3% lower annual kWh on the label basis.

ModelStarsEst. cost / yrCompare
Miele TQ1000 WP9 kg105 kWh/yr10$35
Fisher & Paykel DH9060FS19 kg105 kWh/yr10$35
Fisher & Paykel DH9060FS9 kg105 kWh/yr10$35
Miele TWV780 WP9 kg108 kWh/yr10$36
Hisense HDF8I10HB10 kg108 kWh/yr10$36

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

Clothes dryers similar to the Fisher & Paykel DH1060RG5

ModelStarsEst. cost / yrCompare
Kogan KAMHPDRY10C10 kg132 kWh/yr9$44
Whirlpool HWHB10002IW10 kg144 kWh/yr9$48
Omega OHPD1000M10 kg143 kWh/yr9$47
Asko T610HX.W.AU10 kg140 kWh/yr9$46
Whirlpool HWHB10002IG10 kg144 kWh/yr9$48
Beko BDPB104HW10 kg143 kWh/yr9$47
Asko TD8510 kg140 kWh/yr9$46
Kogan KAMHPDRY10B10 kg132 kWh/yr9$44

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

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Fisher & Paykel DH1060RG5 specifications

Type (government)
Condenser
Rated capacity
10.0 kg
Combination washer-dryer
No
Control
autosensing
Programme tested
Cotton, Item Type: Durable, Dryness: Dry
Programme time
353 min
Moisture removed in test
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Dimensions (Wร—Hร—D)
โ€“
Annual energy (label)
133 kWh
Star rating index
9.51
Country of manufacture
China

Other model numbers on registration ACD0881

New Zealand E3 registration details

Registration number
ACD0881
GEMS registration id
172148
Status
approved, available (self-reported)
Registration expires
3 October 2030
Registered for sale in
Australia, New Zealand
Family
DH1060R Series
Regulatory standard
Greenhouse and Energy Minimum Standards (Rotary Clothes Dryers) Determination 2024
Test standard
AS/NZS 2442.1:2021 + A1 + A2

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. How the derived figures are calculated.