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Front loader · 6 kg
TECO TWM60FAS Washing Machine
TECO TWM60FAS is a 6 kg front loader washing machine registered for sale in New Zealand under the trans-Tasman E3 energy rating scheme (registration ACW1323).
- Capacity
- 6 kg
- Front loader
- Energy rating
- 2.5
- Annual electricity use
- 245 kWh
- Label: 430 kWh · 1.2 kWh per wash
- Estimated running cost
- $81 / year
- $81 electricity + $0 water · $809 over 10 years
- Water per wash
- 0.0 L · Cotton 40°C programme
58% 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 24% of them. At your rates that is about $30 a year more than the median, $295 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.
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TECO TWM60FAS specifications
- Loading
- Front loader
- Rated capacity
- 6.0 kg
- Combined washer-dryer
- No
- Wash action
- –
- Water per wash
- 0.0 L
- Water efficiency index
- 0.620
- Programme tested
- Cotton 40°C
- Programme time
- 337 min
- Internal heater
- –
- Dimensions (W×H×D)
- 590 × 850 × 465 mm
- Annual energy (label)
- 430 kWh
- Star rating index
- 2.53
- Country of manufacture
- China
New Zealand E3 registration details
- Registration number
- ACW1323
- GEMS registration id
- 153408
- Status
- approved, available (self-reported)
- Registration expires
- 30 April 2028
- 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 2040.1:2005/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: teco.com.au. How the derived figures are calculated.