New Zealand ยท costs in NZD
Top loader ยท 7 kg
Solt GGSTLW70* Washing Machine
Solt GGSTLW70* is a 7 kg top loader washing machine registered for sale in New Zealand under the trans-Tasman E3 energy rating scheme (registration ACW1495).
- Capacity
- 7 kg
- Top loader
- Energy rating
- 3
- Annual electricity use
- 225 kWh
- Label: 395 kWh ยท 1.1 kWh per wash
- Estimated running cost
- $74 / year
- $74 electricity + $0 water ยท $743 over 10 years
- Water per wash
- 0.0 L ยท "Normal" +temperature "Warm" + Water Level "8" programme
12% less electricity than the median of 38 comparable 7 kg top loader washing machine registrations (450 kWh a year on the label basis). It uses less than 66% of them. At your rates that is about $10 a year less than the median, $103 over 10 years.
How efficient is it for its size?
Cohort: every currently registered 7 kg top loader washing machine sold in New Zealand, counted once per registration, on the label usage basis.
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Solt GGSTLW70* specifications
- Loading
- Top loader
- Rated capacity
- 7.0 kg
- Combined washer-dryer
- No
- Wash action
- impeller
- Water per wash
- 0.0 L
- Water efficiency index
- 0.654
- Programme tested
- "Normal" +temperature "Warm" + Water Level "8"
- Programme time
- 460 min
- Internal heater
- No
- Dimensions (WรHรD)
- 550 ร 940 ร 570 mm
- Annual energy (label)
- 395 kWh
- Star rating index
- 3.05
- Country of manufacture
- China
Related Solt model numbers starting with GGSTLW70
2 model numbers on 2 other registrations. Variants registered separately can carry different star ratings and energy figures; check the registration number on the label.
| Model | Registration | Stars | kWh / yr | Registration expires |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GGSTLW70RC2 | ACW1494 | 2.5 | 447 | 16 December 2029 |
| GGSTLW70RCW | ACW1798 | 3 | 393 | 20 May 2031 |
Other model numbers on registration ACW1495
New Zealand E3 registration details
- Registration number
- ACW1495
- GEMS registration id
- 166040
- Status
- approved, available (self-reported)
- Registration expires
- 16 December 2029
- Registered for sale in
- Australia, Fiji, New Zealand
- Family
- GGSTLW70*
- 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.