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Older top loader washing machines generally use more water and energy, this is why more modern and energy efficient designs are front loaders. A washing machine will use 400 to 1300 watts, with modern Energy Star rated models using about 500 watts. Click calculate to find the energy consumption of a clothes washer using 500 Watts for 0.25 hours a day @ $0.10 per kWh. This is the same as washing twice a week for 52.5 minutes each time.
Typical Washers. A regular washing machine is going to be a top-loading washer, which means that the door to insert the laundry is at the top and an agitator spins the laundry through the water. In the past, these washing machines used around 45 gallons of water or more for a full load, but modern washing machines can use around 40 or less. High-Efficiency Washers. Front-loading washers have a door for the laundry at the front, like a dryer, and they tumble the clothes through the water similarly to how a dryer operates, too.