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Top loader · 8.5 kg
Panasonic NA-F85AR1 Washing Machine
Panasonic NA-F85AR1 is a 8.5 kg top loader washing machine registered for sale in New Zealand under the trans-Tasman E3 energy rating scheme (registration ZCW0190).
- Capacity
- 8.5 kg
- Top loader
- Energy rating
- 2.5
- Annual electricity use
- 319 kWh
- Label: 559 kWh · 1.5 kWh per wash
- Estimated running cost
- $105 / year
- $105 electricity + $0 water · $1,051 over 10 years
- Water per wash
- 0.0 L · Eco Cotton programme
2% more 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 42% of them. At your rates that is about $2 a year more than the median, $17 over 10 years.
How efficient is it for its size?
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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Panasonic NA-F85AR1 specifications
- Loading
- Top loader
- Rated capacity
- 8.5 kg
- Combined washer-dryer
- No
- Wash action
- impeller
- Water per wash
- 0.0 L
- Water efficiency index
- 0.650
- Programme tested
- Eco Cotton
- Programme time
- 185 min
- Internal heater
- No
- Dimensions (W×H×D)
- 639 × 1,069 × 724 mm
- Annual energy (label)
- 559 kWh
- Star rating index
- 2.71
- Country of manufacture
- Vietnam
New Zealand E3 registration details
- Registration number
- ZCW0190
- GEMS registration id
- 154231
- Status
- approved, available (self-reported)
- Registration expires
- n/a (NZ registration)
- Registered for sale in
- New Zealand
- Family
- –
- Regulatory standard
- EE Amendment Regulations 2025 Schedule 2C
- 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. Manufacturer: panasonic.co.nz. How the derived figures are calculated.