Appliance Usage Chart |
Appliances | Approximate Average Wattage | Monthly Hours of Use | Monthly kWh | Approximate Cost $ ** |
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Air Cleaner (Room & Furnace) | 40 | 250 - 720 | 10 - 29 | .75 - 2.18 |
Air Conditioner (Room) 6,000 BTU | 750 | 120 - 720 * | 90 - 540 * | 6.75 - 40.50 |
Air Conditioner (Room) 9,000 BTU | 1050 | 120 - 720 * | 126 - 756* | 9.45 - 56.70 |
Air Conditioner (Central) 2.5 Tons | 3500 | 240 - 860 * | 850 - 3000 * | 63.75 - 225.00 |
Barbecue Grill | 1350 | 5 - 10 | 7 - 14 | .53 - 1.05 |
Block Heater | 500 | 120 - 480 | 60 - 240 | 4.50 - 18.00 |
Broiler | 1400 | 4 - 12 | 5 - 17 | .38 - 1.28 |
Car Interior Heater | 850 | 120 - 480 | 102 - 408 | 7.65 - 30.60 |
Can Opener | 175 | 1/12 - 1 | .01 - .18 | .00 - .01 |
Carving Knife | 90 | 1 - 2 | .1 - .2 | .01 - .02 |
Ceiling Fan | 60 | 15 - 330 | 1 - 20 | .08 - 1.50 |
Clock | 5 | 720 | 4 | .30 |
Clothes Dryer | 5000 | 6 - 28 | 30 - 140 | 2.25 - 10.50 |
Clothes Washer, Automatic (With Electric Water Heating) | 500 | 7 - 40 | 33 - 196 | 2.48 - 14.70 |
Clothes Washer, Automatic (With Non-Electric Water Heating) | 500 | 7 - 40 | 3 - 16 | .23 - 1.20 |
Coffee Maker | 900 | 4 - 30 | 4 - 27 | .30 - 2.03 |
Computer (Monitor & Printer) | 200 | 25 - 160 | 5 - 32 | .38 -2.40 |
Deep Fat Fryer | 1500 | 5 - 10 | 8 - 15 | .60 - 1.13 |
Dehumidifier | 350 | 120 - 720 | 42 - 252 | 3.15 - 18.90 |
Dishwasher (With Electric Water Heating) | 1300 | 8 - 40 | 20 - 102 | 1.50 - 7.65 |
Dishwasher (With Non-Electric Water Heating) | 1300 | 8 - 40 | 3 - 16 | .23 - 1.20 |
Drill | 300 | 3 - 7 | 1 - 2 | .08 - .15 |
Electric Blanket | 180 | 30 - 90 | 5 - 16 | .38 - 1.20 |
Electric Heater (Portable) | 1000 | 30 - 90 | 30 - 90 | 2.25 - 6.75 |
Fan (Portable) | 115 | 18 - 52 | 2 - 6 | .15 - .45 |
Floor Polisher | 300 | 3 - 7 | 1 - 2 | .08 - .15 |
Food Blender | 390 | 3 - 5 | 1 - 2 | .08 - .15 |
Food Freezer (15 cu. ft.) | 335 | 180 - 420 | 60 - 140 | 4.50 - 10.50 |
Food Mixer (Hand & Table) | 100 | 1 - 5 | .10 - .50 | .01 - .04 |
Frying Pan | 1150 | 10 - 20 | 12 - 23 | .90 - 1.73 |
Furnace Fan Motor (Intermittent) | 350 | 160 - 415 | 56 - 145 | 4.20 - 10.88 |
Furnace Fan Motor (Continuous) | 350 | 720 | 252 | 18.90 |
Hair Dryer (Portable) | 1000 | 1 - 10 | 1 - 10 | .08 - .75 |
Heat Exchange/HRV's | 125 | 300 - 720 | 37 - 150 | 2.78 - 11.25 |
Heat Lamp (Infrared) | 250 | 2 - 4 | .5 - 1 | .04 - .08 |
Heating Pad | 65 | 15 - 30 | 1 - 2 | .08 - .15 |
Hedge Trimmer | 125 | 4 - 8 | .5 - 1 | .04 - .08 |
Hot Plate | 1320 | 2 - 6 | 3 - 8 | .23 - .60 |
Humidifier (Portable) | 100 | 80 - 540 | 8 - 54 | .60 - 4.05 |
Iron (Hand) | 1000 | 1 - 10 | 1 - 10 | .08 - .75 |
Kettle | 1500 | 1 - 10 | 1 - 15 | .08 - 1.13 |
Lawn Mower | 1500 | 2 - 4 | 3 - 6 | .23 - .45 |
Lighting Single Lamp (60W) | 60 | 17 - 200 | 1 - 12 | .08 - .90 |
Compact Fluourescent (60W Equiv) | 18 | 17 - 200 | .3 - 3.6 | .02 - .27 |
Ceiling Fixture (3 bulbs) | 180 | 6 - 195 | 2 - 35 | .15 - 2.63 |
Tri-Light (Table Lamp) | 100 | 10 - 200 | 1 - 20 | .08 - 1.5 |
Chandelier (5 Lamp) | 300 | 10 - 183 | 3 - 55 | .23 - 4.13 |
Fluourescent (2 Tube 4 ft.) | 100 | 10 - 200 | 1 - 20 | .08 - 1.50 |
Microwave Oven | 1000 | 5 - 30 | 5 - 30 | .38 - 2.25 |
Oil Furnace (Burner) | 260 | 96 - 288 | 25 - 75 | 1.88 - 5.63 |
Power Saw | 275 | 2 - 4 | .6 - 1 | .05 - .08 |
Range | 12500 | 10 - 50 *** | 125 - 625 | 9.38 - 46.88 |
(Self Cleaning Cycle Only | 3200 | 1/2 - 1 1/2 | 2 - 5 | .15 - .38 |
Refrigerator-Freezer Frost Free (17 cu. ft.) | 500 | 150 - 300 | 75 - 150 | 5.63 - 11.25 |
Non Frost Free (13 cu. ft.) | 300 | 190 - 300 | 56 - 90 | 4.20 - 6.75 |
Sewing Machine | 75 | 4 - 14 | .3 - 1 | .02 - .08 |
Shaver | 15 | 3 - 5 | .05 - .08 | .00 - .01 |
Stereo | 30 | 1 - 170 | 0.03 - 5.1 | 0.00 - 0.38 |
Sun Lamp | 280 | 1 - 4 | .28 - 1 | .02 - .08 |
Swimming Pool Filter Motor 1/2HP | 900 | 720 | 648 | 48.60 |
Swimming Pool Filter Motor 3/4HP | 1200 | 720 | 864 | 64.80 |
Swimming Pool Filter Motor 1.0HP | 1500 | 720 | 1080 | 81.00 |
Swimming Pool Filter Motor 1.5HP | 2100 | 720 | 1512 | 113.40 |
Television | 80 | 60 - 440 | 5 - 35 | .38 - 2.63 |
Toaster | 1150 | 1 - 3.5 | 1 - 4 | .08 - .30 |
Toaster Oven | 1250 | 2 - 24 | 2.5 - 30 | 0.19 - 2.25 |
Toothbrush | 10 | 1 - 2 | .01 - .02 | .00 |
Vacuum Cleaner (Portable) | 800 | 2 - 6 | 2 - 5 | .15 - .38 |
Vacuum Cleaner (Central) | 1600 | 2 - 6 | 4 - 10 | .30 - .75 |
Video Cassette Recorder | 40 | 50 - 200 | 1 - 8 | .08 - .60 |
Waffle Iron | 1100 | 1 - 2 | 1 - 2 | .08 - .15 |
Water Bed Heater | 400 | 150 - 300 | 60 - 120 | 4.50 - 9.00 |
Water Heater Typical Family of 4 | 3800 | 98 - 138 | 375 - 525 | 28.13 - 39.38 |
Water Heater Typical Family of 2 | 3800 | 66 - 92 | 250 - 350 | 18.75 - 26.25 |