Power Usage Chart

A comprehensive list power usage for everyday appliances & devices

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How Much Power Does it Use?

Please note that the power usage can vary based on the appliance's settings, usage duration, and specific model & manufacturer specifications. It's always a good idea to refer to the manufacturer's specifications or labels for more accurate power consumption information.

Home Appliances

  1. Air Conditioner: 3,500-5,000W
  2. Air Conditioner Window Unit (8,000 BTU): 800-1,500W
  3. Blender: 300-1,000W
  4. Ceiling Fan: 50-100W
  5. Clothes Dryer: 1,800-5,000W
  6. Coffee Maker: 800-1,200W
  7. Computer (Desktop): 100-400W
  8. Dehumidifier: 300-700W
  9. Dishwasher: 1,200-2,400W
  10. Electric Bike: 250-750W
  11. Electric Blanket: 50-200W
  12. Electric Chainsaw: 1,200-2,000W
  13. Electric Deep Fryer: 1,000-2,000W
  14. Electric Fireplace: 750-2,400W
  15. Electric Grill: 1,200-1,800W
  16. Electric Heater: 500-2,400W
  17. Electric Hedge Trimmer: 400-800W
  18. Electric Lawn Edger: 500-1,200W
  19. Electric Pressure Cooker: 600-1,200W
  20. Electric Scooter: 250-750W
  21. Electric Shaver: 10-20W
  22. Electric Skateboard: 200-500W
  23. Electric Wok: 1,200-1,800W
  24. Fluorescent Light (15W): 15-50W
  25. Garage Door Opener: 100-500W
  26. Game Console: 50-150W
  27. Hair Dryer: 1,200-1,800W
  28. Hedge Trimmer: 400-800W
  29. Humidifier: 10-50W
  30. Incandescent Light (60W): 60-120W
  31. Iron: 1,000-1,800W
  32. Laptop charger: 30-120W
  33. LED Light Bulb (10W): 10W
  34. Microwave Oven: 600-1,200W
  35. Pool Pump: 500-2,500W
  36. Portable Air Compressor: 500-2,275W
  37. Pressure Washer: 1,200-2,500W
  38. Refrigerator/Freezer: 100-400W
  39. Television (42" LCD/LED): 70-200W
  40. Television (42" Plasma): 150-400W
  41. Toaster: 800-1,500W
  42. Vacuum Cleaner: 500-1,500W
  43. Washing Machine: 300-500W
  44. Water Heater (150L): 3,000-4,500W
  45. Wi-Fi Router: 5-20W

Power Tools

  1. Angle Grinder: 500-2,000W
  2. Band Saw: 800-1,500W
  3. Belt Sander: 800-1,200W
  4. Chainsaw: 1,200-2,500W
  5. Circular Saw: 1,200-2,400W
  6. Concrete Mixer: 1,500-2,500W
  7. Angle Grinder Charger: 800-1,500W
  8. Chainsaw Charger: 1,200-2,500W
  9. Drill Charger: 300-1,200W
  10. Hedge Trimmer Charger: 200-600W
  11. Impact Driver Charger: 800-1,500W
  12. Leaf Blower Charger: 200-800W
  13. Multi-Tool Charger: 100-300W
  14. Reciprocating Saw Charger: 600-1,200W
  15. Rotary Hammer Charger: 800-1,500W
  16. Demo Hammer Charger: 1,000-2,000W
  17. Dust Extractor/Vacuum: 500-1,500W
  18. Electric Screwdriver: 100-300W
  19. Heat Gun: 1,200-2,000W
  20. Impact Driver: 800-1,500W
  21. Impact Wrench: 800-1,500W
  22. Jigsaw: 300-800W
  23. Miter Saw: 1,200-1,800W
  24. Nail Gun: 300-800W
  25. Orbital Sander: 200-400W
  26. Paint Mixer/Stirrer: 500-1,000W
  27. Paint Sprayer: 400-800W
  28. Planer: 800-1,500W
  29. Polisher/Buffing Machine: 500-1,000W
  30. Pressure Washer: 1,200-2,500W
  31. Reciprocating Saw: 600-1,200W
  32. Rivet Gun: 100-500W
  33. Rotary Tool: 100-300W
  34. Router: 800-1,500W
  35. Soldering Iron: 20-100W
  36. Tile Cutter: 600-1,200W
  37. Tile Saw: 800-1,200W
  38. Table Saw: 1,500-3,000W
  39. Welding Machine: 1,000-5,000W
  40. Wood Lathe: 500-1,500W
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Touring & Camping Appliances

  1. Coffee Machine: 500-1,000W
  2. Camping Stove: 1,000-2,500W
  3. Camping Grill: 1,000-2,000W
  4. Camping Oven: 800-1,500W
  5. Camping Fridge/Freezer (12V/24V/AC): 30-100W
  6. Small Air Conditioner: 500-1,500W
  7. Portable Microwave Oven: 600-1,200W
  8. Portable Cooktop: 500-1,500W
  9. Small Dishwasher: 500-1,200W
  10. Portable Washing Machine: 200-500W
  11. Hair Dryer: 500-1,500W
  12. Heater: 500-1,500W
  13. Camping Fan (Battery or USB): 3-20W
  14. Camping Lantern (LED): 5-50W
  15. Camping TV (LCD/LED): 50-500W
  16. Camping Blender: 300-800W
  17. Kettle: 500-1,000W
  18. Toaster: 500-1,000W
  19. Radio: 5-15W
  20. Camping Shower: 100-400W
  21. Camping Water Pump: 50-200W
  22. Camping Water Purifier: 10-50W
  23. Camping Ice Maker: 100-500W
  24. Electric Blanket: 50-200W
  25. Camping Water Kettle: 500-1,000W
  26. Portable Cooler/Warmer: 30-100W
  27. Portable Fan Heater: 500-1,500W
  28. Ice Cream Maker: 200-500W
  29. Food Dehydrator: 200-500W
  30. Electric Grill Pan: 500-1,200W
  31. Electric Wok: 1,200-1,800W
  32. Electric Skillet: 500-1,200W
  33. Electric Griddle: 800-1,500W
  34. Electric Fondue Set: 500-1,000W
  35. Electric Hot Plate: 500-1,500W
  36. Electric Smoker: 800-1,500W
  37. Popcorn Maker: 500-1,200W
  38. Crepe Maker: 500-1,200W
  39. Electric Raclette Grill: 500-1,200W
  40. Yogurt Maker: 100-300W
  41. Bread Maker: 500-1,000W
  42. Electric Juicer: 200-500W
  43. Electric Ice Crusher: 200-500W
  44. Electric Pancake Maker: 500-1,000W
  45. Electric Steamer: 800-1,200W
  46. Slow Cooker: 200-500W
  47. Hot Dog Maker: 500-1,000W
  48. Egg Cooker: 200-500W
  49. Soup Maker: 500-1,000W

Comms, Visual & Audio

  1. Cordless Phone: 2-5W
  2. Ethernet Cable: Does not consume power
  3. Ethernet Switch: 5-30W
  4. External Hard Drive: 5-15W
  5. Fax Machine: 10-50W
  6. Fiber Optic Cable: Does not consume power
  7. IP Camera: 5-15W
  8. IP Phone: 2-5W
  9. KVM Switch: 5-30W
  10. Laptop: 30-120W
  11. Mobile Phone Charger: 5-15W
  12. Modem: 5-15W
  13. Network Access Point (AP): 5-20W
  14. Network Adapter/Converter: Varies based on type
  15. Network Attached Storage (NAS): 20-100W
  16. Network Bridge: 5-20W
  17. Network Diagnostic Tool: Varies based on type
  18. Network Firewall: 10-50W
  19. Network Hub: 5-30W
  20. Network Load Balancer: 10-50W
  21. Network Media Converter: 5-20W
  22. Network Modem: 5-15W
  23. Network Rack: Varies based on equipment inside
  24. Network Repeater/Extender: 5-20W
  25. Network Storage Enclosure: 20-100W
  26. Network Switch: 5-30W
  27. Network Test Equipment: Varies based on type
  28. Network Video Recorder (NVR): 50-200W
  29. Patch Cable: Does not consume power
  30. Patch Panel: 5-20W
  31. Powerline Adapter: 3-10W
  32. Printer: 20-100W
  33. Router: 5-20W
  34. Scanner: 10-50W
  35. Server: Varies based on configuration
  36. Server Rack: Varies based on equipment inside
  37. Tablet Charger: 5-15W
  38. UPS (Uninterruptible Power Supply): Varies based on capacity
  39. UPS Battery Backup: Varies based on capacity
  40. Video Conferencing System: 100-500W
  41. Video Encoder/Decoder: 10-50W
  42. Video Surveillance System: 50-500W
  43. VoIP Gateway: 5-20W
  44. VoIP Phone System: Varies based on configuration
  45. VPN Router: 5-20W
  46. Wi-Fi Router: 5-20W
  47. Wireless Access Point (WAP): 5-20W
  48. Workstation Computer: 100-400W

Lighting

  1. Bathroom Vanity Lights: <100W based on bulb wattage
  2. Cabinet Lighting: Varies based on bulb wattage
  3. Ceiling Light Fixture: <100W based on bulb wattage
  4. Chandelier (Multiple Bulbs): <1000W based on bulb wattage
  5. Desk Lamp: <70W based on bulb wattage
  6. Display Cabinet Lighting: Varies based on bulb wattage and number of fixtures
  7. Emergency Exit Signs: Varies based on type of lighting used
  8. Fibre Optic Lighting: Varies based on type and configuration
  9. Floor Lamp: <100W based on bulb wattage
  10. Fluorescent Light Bulb (15W): 15W
  11. Fluorescent Light Bulb (5W): 5W
  12. Fluorescent Light Bulb (9W): 9W
  13. Garden/Decorative Light: Varies based on bulb wattage
  14. Grow Lights (Indoor Gardening): Varies based on type and wattage of bulbs
  15. Incandescent Light Bulb (25W): 25W
  16. Incandescent Light Bulb (40W): 40W
  17. Incandescent Light Bulb (60W): 60W
  18. Landscape Lighting: Varies based on bulb wattage and number of fixtures
  19. LED Light Bulb (10W): 10W
  20. LED Light Bulb (3W): 3W
  21. LED Light Bulb (6W): 6W
  22. LED Strip Lights: Varies based on length and power consumption per foot/meter
  23. Motion-Activated Security Lights: Varies based on bulb wattage
  24. Neon Signs: Varies based on size and type of lighting used
  25. Outdoor Post Light: Varies based on bulb wattage
  26. Outdoor Wall Light Fixture: <120W based on bulb wattage
  27. Pendant Light (per light): <100W based on bulb wattage
  28. Picture Frame Lighting: Varies based on bulb wattage and number of fixtures
  29. Recessed Lighting: <100W based on bulb wattage
  30. Rope Lights: Varies based on bulb wattage
  31. Stage Lighting: Varies based on type and configuration
  32. Step/Stair Lights: Varies based on bulb wattage
  33. String Lights: Varies based on bulb wattage
  34. Swimming Pool Lighting: Varies based on bulb wattage and number of fixtures
  35. Table Lamp: <100W based on bulb wattage
  36. Track Lighting: <1000W based on bulb wattage
  37. Track Lighting (Multiple): Varies based on total wattage of bulbs
  38. Wall Sconce: <100W based on bulb wattage

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