New Zealand ยท costs in NZD
Front loader ยท 6 kg
Shome I Seiki SC-600AU*** Washing Machine
Shome I Seiki SC-600AU*** is a 6 kg front loader washing machine registered for sale in New Zealand under the trans-Tasman E3 energy rating scheme (registration ACW1797).
- Capacity
- 6 kg
- Front loader
- Energy rating
- 3
- Annual electricity use
- 172 kWh
- Label: 301 kWh ยท 0.82 kWh per wash
- Estimated running cost
- $57 / year
- $566 over 10 years
- Water per wash
- โ ยท Using Cotton, 40โ๏ผ1200rpm programme
10% more electricity than the median of 41 comparable under 7 kg front loader washing machine registrations (273 kWh a year on the label basis). It uses less than 39% of them. At your rates that is about $5 a year more than the median, $53 over 10 years.
How efficient is it for its size?
Cohort: every currently registered under 7 kg front loader washing machine sold in New Zealand, counted once per registration, on the label usage basis.
Washing machines similar to the Shome I Seiki SC-600AU***
No comparable registrations of the same type and size from other brands.
Compare SC-600AU*** with another washing machine
Shome I Seiki SC-600AU*** specifications
- Loading
- Front loader
- Rated capacity
- 6.0 kg
- Combined washer-dryer
- No
- Wash action
- โ
- Water per wash
- โ
- Water efficiency index
- 0.717
- Programme tested
- Using Cotton, 40โ๏ผ1200rpm
- Programme time
- 342 min
- Internal heater
- Yes
- Dimensions (WรHรD)
- 595 ร 850 ร 440 mm
- Annual energy (label)
- 301 kWh
- Star rating index
- 3.22
- Country of manufacture
- China
Other model numbers on registration ACW1797
New Zealand E3 registration details
- Registration number
- ACW1797
- GEMS registration id
- 179236
- Status
- approved, available (self-reported)
- Registration expires
- 12 May 2031
- Registered for sale in
- Australia, Fiji, New Zealand
- Family
- SC-600AU***
- 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.