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Top loader · 10 kg
LG WTL5-10 Washing Machine
LG WTL5-10 is a 10 kg top loader washing machine registered for sale in New Zealand under the trans-Tasman E3 energy rating scheme (registration ACW1334).
- Capacity
- 10 kg
- Top loader
- Energy rating
- 4
- Annual electricity use
- 180 kWh
- Label: 315 kWh · 0.86 kWh per wash
- Estimated running cost
- $103 / year
- $59 electricity + $44 water · $1,032 over 10 years
- Water per wash
- 100.7 L · Eco Cotton, Press Spin button for more that 3 seconds, Temp. Hot & Cold programme
9% less electricity than the median of 42 comparable 10 kg top loader washing machine registrations (348 kWh a year on the label basis). It uses less than 69% of them. At your rates that is about $6 a year less than the median, $61 over 10 years.
How efficient is it for its size?
Cohort: every currently registered 10 kg top loader washing machine sold in New Zealand, counted once per registration, on the label usage basis.
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LG WTL5-10 specifications
- Loading
- Top loader
- Rated capacity
- 10.0 kg
- Combined washer-dryer
- No
- Wash action
- impeller
- Water per wash
- 100.7 L
- Water efficiency index
- 0.724
- Programme tested
- Eco Cotton, Press Spin button for more that 3 seconds, Temp. Hot & Cold
- Programme time
- 142 min
- Internal heater
- –
- Dimensions (W×H×D)
- 632 × 1,040 × 670 mm
- Annual energy (label)
- 315 kWh
- Star rating index
- 4.13
- Country of manufacture
- Thailand
Other model numbers on registration ACW1334
New Zealand E3 registration details
- Registration number
- ACW1334
- GEMS registration id
- 154981
- Status
- approved, available (self-reported)
- Registration expires
- 20 June 2028
- Registered for sale in
- Australia, New Zealand
- Family
- WTL5-10
- 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.