Energy Usage Breakdown


Description Watts   Description Watts

THE BELOW FIGURES ARE NOT EXACT

 
Old 22cu fridge 500   New 22cu fridge 200
12cu fridge 58   Old Standard Freezer 350
Dishwasher (Cold Dry) 700   Dishwasher (Hot Dry) 1450
Can Opener 100   Microwave .5cu 900
Microwave .8cu 1500   Exhaust/Range hood 144
Coffee Maker 1200   Food Processor 400
Toaster 1200   Coffee Grinder 100
Blender 350   Mixer 120
Range Sml 1250   Range Lrg 2100
1/3 hp AC Jet Water Pump 750   1/2 hp AC submersible Water
Pump
1000
DC hose pressure Water Pump 60   DC submersible Water Pump 50
AC Table Saw 1800   AC Grinder 1800
Hand drill 500   TV 27-inch 170
TV 19-inch 80   TV 12-inch B/W 16
Video Game 20   Satellite system 30
CD/DVD Player 30   AC Stereo 55
DC Stereo 15   CB (receiving) 10
Mobile Phone (Standby) 5   Cordless Phone (Standby) 5
Electric Piano 30   Guitar Amp (Av. Volume) 40
Guitar Amp (Full Volume) 8500   Fluorescent Light 15
Electric Clock 4   Clock Radio 5
Electric Blanket 400   Iron 1200
Clothes Washer (Top loading) 900   Clothes Washer (Front
Loader)
250
Dryer 5750   Vacuum 900
Garage Door Opener 550   Alarm 6
Air Conditioner 1500   Computer 55
17" monitor 100   17" LCD monitor 45
Laptop 25   Ink Jet printer 35
Dot Matrix printer 200   Laser Printer 900
Hair Dryer 1500      



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