Group: alt.energy.homepower
From: "Jim"
Date: Saturday, September 08, 2007 6:32 PM
Subject: Re: Front Loading Washer KillaWatt readings?


"Trygve Lillefosse" wrote in message
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> On Fri, 7 Sep 2007 14:32:08 -0500, "Jim" wrote:
>
>> wrote in message
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>>> On Fri, 7 Sep 2007 09:16:57 -0500, "Jim" wrote:
>>>> Don't say that! I just bought the pair, washer and dryer. After a
>>>> family
>>>>of 6 using the washer for 212 hrs and about 50 loads of wash, it's used
>>>>
>>>>kwh.....
>>> 75Wh per load?
>> Roughly, yes; definitely <100. We just moved in and bought the thing
>> and
>>have done laundry non-stop. 4 kids in private schools wearing uniforms, u
>>name it. That Neptune is so quiet you hardly know it's there... And the
>
> Does it have both cold and hot water connection?
> Do you normaly wash with pretty cold water?
> Are you sure the killawatt is correct?
>
> Sounds pretty amazing.:-)

I am only using the figures provided by the killawatt for the cord of
the washer plugged into it; not including hot water costs, just energy to
power the machine. It has a cycle that is 52 minutes long. And yes, it is
stunning!

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> Trygve Lillefosse
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