According to the ENRE, there is a consumer gap that depends on energy efficiency. An efficient class A washer average 0.5 kWh per complete cycle.
In the Argentine houses, There are appliances that trigger electricity without many warning it. The clearest case is the Old air conditioningwhich consumes up to four times more energy than a low consumption modern washing machine.
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Old air conditioning: the appliance that consumes more than a modern washing machine
This difference implies that, in a few hours, the air consumes the same as several consecutive washes. In addition, the Old engines and compressors They do not have technology Inverterthat regulates power according to temperature. When always working at maximum load, they multiply the expense and raise the invoice of electrical energy.
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According to the National Electricity Regulatory Entity (ENRE), the consumption gap depends on energy efficiency.
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- Old air conditioning: 1.5-2.5 kWh per hour.
- Efficient washing machine: 0.4-0.6 kWh per cycle.
- Relationship: A 10 -year air can spend up to 4 times more electricity than a new operating washer.
In annual values, maintaining an old team can raise the Electric consumption In more than Additional 300 kWhfigure that represents a strong economic impact.
How to reduce consumption and avoid risks
- Replacement for efficient equipment: AIRES INVTER Class A +++ Reduce spending by up to 40 %.
- Periodic maintenance: Clean filters and verify refrigerant gas improves performance.
- Responsible use: program temperatures between 24 and 26 ° C and take advantage of natural ventilation.
- Safe installation: direct, adequate thermal connection and avoid overloads to reduce electrical fire risks.
Source: Ambito

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