Use this guide to get an approximation of the wattage required to run your equipment.

Only add Watts together if you plan on using the products at the same time. For a more in-depth wattage review, use our handy Wattage Calculator.

HOME APPLIANCES
Machine Power in Watts Starting Coefficient
Coffee Maker 750-1050 1
Deep Freeze 90-400 3+
Fryer 1800-2000 1
Grill 1000-2500 1
Hair Dryer 1800-2200 1
Microwave Oven 1200-1600 2
Mixer 300-700 1
Oven 1800-3000 1
Refrigerator 50-250 3
Steam Iron 1400-2260 1
Toaster 850-1150 1
Tumble Dryer 1200-2500 1
Vacuum Cleaner 700-1800 1
Washing Machine 2100-2400 1.5
LIGHTING - TV - HIFI - COMPUTER
Machine Power in Watts Starting Coefficient
Desk Lamp 50-150 1
Radio 50-150 1
TV 100-350 1
WORKSHOP TOOLS
Machine Power in Watts Starting Coefficient
Angle Grinder 500-900 2
Cement Mixer 500-850 3
Circular Saw 1000-1600 1.5
Compressor 1200-2500 3+
Drill 500-1100 1
Finishing Sander 135-350 1
Grinder 120-400 1.5
Hammer Drill 600-800 1
High Pressure Washer 1200-3000 3
Hot Air Gun 1600-2000 1
Jig Saw 350-750 1
Orbital Sander 300-450 1
Peeling Machine 1800-2000 1
Planer 470-750 1
Router 800-1300 1
Spray Gun 95-750 1
GARDEN TOOLS
Machine Power in Watts Starting Coefficient
Chain Saw 1400-1800 2
Hedge Trimmer 400-800 2
Lawn Mower 300-1600 2
Shredder 700-2500 2
String Trimmer 200-600 2
OTHER
Machine Power in Watts Starting Coefficient
Air-conditioner 500-2500 3+
Heating 1000-1800 1