🧺Laundry & bath load guide

Washing machine

Understand typical demand, daily energy and startup behaviour before adding this equipment to an inverter or solar design.

Planning implications

What this changes in the system

01

Inverter

Allow for approximately 800 W of startup demand as well as other running loads.

02

Battery

At the default usage profile, one unit contributes about 0.4 kWh per day before system losses.

03

Installation

Verify the actual nameplate and include the circuit in the essential or non-essential schedule.

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