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ABOUT ELECTRICITY - consumption of household items

Household Item Watts Amperes 10 hours
unit
consumption
kWh
Big Stove/oven
8000 34.78 80.00
Stove 4000 17.39 40.00
Geyser 3 kW 3000 13.04 30.00
Kettle 2.2kW 2200 9.57 22.00
Hotplate - 2kW 2000 8.70 20.00
Hairdryer 1.6kW 1600 6.96 16.00
Microwave 750 3.26 7.50
Deepfreeze large - 30% duty cycle of 1.5 kW 450 1.96 4.50
Refrigerator - 30% duty cycle of 720 watt 216 0.94 2.16
Personal Computer 200 watt 200 0.87 2.00
Light 100 watt - Incandescent 100 0.43 1.00
Light 20 watt energy saving - equivalent to 100 watt 20 0.09 0.20
Television 50 0.22 0.50
Video machine 10 0.04 0.10
Portable radio 6 0.03 0.06
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