New Zealand · costs in NZD
Top loader · 6 kg
Seiki SC-6000AU7TLW Washing Machine
Seiki SC-6000AU7TLW is a 6 kg top loader washing machine registered for sale in New Zealand under the trans-Tasman E3 energy rating scheme (registration ACW1817).
- Capacity
- 6 kg
- Top loader
- Energy rating
- 2
- Annual electricity use
- 288 kWh
- Label: 506 kWh · 1.4 kWh per wash
- Estimated running cost
- $95 / year
- $952 over 10 years
- Water per wash
- – · Normal+ Warm + Water Level 8 programme
19% more electricity than the median of 41 comparable under 7 kg top loader washing machine registrations (426 kWh a year on the label basis). It uses less than 5% of them. At your rates that is about $15 a year more than the median, $150 over 10 years.
How efficient is it for its size?
Cohort: every currently registered under 7 kg top loader washing machine sold in New Zealand, counted once per registration, on the label usage basis.
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Seiki SC-6000AU7TLW specifications
- Loading
- Top loader
- Rated capacity
- 6.0 kg
- Combined washer-dryer
- No
- Wash action
- impeller
- Water per wash
- –
- Water efficiency index
- 0.710
- Programme tested
- Normal+ Warm + Water Level 8
- Programme time
- 153 min
- Internal heater
- No
- Dimensions (W×H×D)
- 520 × 952 × 545 mm
- Annual energy (label)
- 506 kWh
- Star rating index
- 2.03
- Country of manufacture
- China
New Zealand E3 registration details
- Registration number
- ACW1817
- GEMS registration id
- 180949
- Status
- approved, available (self-reported)
- Registration expires
- 27 July 2031
- Registered for sale in
- Australia, Fiji, New Zealand
- Family
- –
- Regulatory standard
- Greenhouse and Energy Minimum Standards (Clothes Washing Machines) Determination 2024
- Test standard
- AS/NZS 2040.1:2021 +A1
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: ayonz.com. How the derived figures are calculated.