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Top loader · 8 kg

Kogan KATTLWASH8* Washing Machine

Kogan KATTLWASH8* is a 8 kg top loader washing machine registered for sale in New Zealand under the trans-Tasman E3 energy rating scheme (registration ACW1296).

c/kWh
per week
$/kLusage charge on your water bill
Capacity
8 kg
Top loader
Energy rating
2.5
Annual electricity use
285 kWh
Label: 500 kWh · 1.4 kWh per wash
Estimated running cost
$94 / year
$94 electricity + $0 water · $940 over 10 years
Water per wash
0.0 L · Standard, water level 8 programme

9% less electricity than the median of 33 comparable 8 kg top loader washing machine registrations (550 kWh a year on the label basis). It uses less than 58% of them. At your rates that is about $9 a year less than the median, $94 over 10 years.

How efficient is it for its size?

kWh per year. Bar: the middle 80% of 33 comparable 8 kg top loader washing machine registrations. Dot: this model (below the median). Hover or tab to a mark for its value.

Cohort: every currently registered 8 kg top loader washing machine sold in New Zealand, counted once per registration, on the label usage basis.

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Kogan KATTLWASH8* specifications

Loading
Top loader
Rated capacity
8.0 kg
Combined washer-dryer
No
Wash action
impeller
Water per wash
0.0 L
Water efficiency index
0.732
Programme tested
Standard, water level 8
Programme time
123 min
Internal heater
No
Dimensions (W×H×D)
556 × 922 × 556 mm
Annual energy (label)
500 kWh
Star rating index
2.72
Country of manufacture
China

Other model numbers on registration ACW1296

New Zealand E3 registration details

Registration number
ACW1296
GEMS registration id
152515
Status
approved, available (self-reported)
Registration expires
16 February 2028
Registered for sale in
Australia, Fiji, New Zealand
Family
KATTLWASH8*
Regulatory standard
Greenhouse and Energy Minimum Standards (Clothes Washing Machines) Determination 2024
Test standard
AS/NZS 2040.1:2005/Amdt 3:2010

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 22 September 2026; last checked 23 September 2026. How the derived figures are calculated.