The following is a list of the most common loads and their respective wattages
Wattage Ratings
(watts)
|
Appliance
|
3,120 to 8,640
|
Air Conditioner (central)
|
720 to 1,560
|
Air conditioner (window)
|
240 to 480
|
Blender
|
1,500
|
Broiler
|
144
|
Can opener
|
1,200 to 1,440
|
Circular saw
|
480 to 960
|
Coffeemaker
|
3,960 to 8,160
|
Clothes dryer
|
1,080
|
Clothes iron
|
480 to 840
|
Computer
|
1,020 to 1,500
|
Dishwasher
|
240 to 480
|
Drill (portable)
|
300 to 480
|
DVD player
|
420
|
Fan (ceiling)
|
240
|
Fan (portable)
|
240 to 600
|
Freezer
|
1,080
|
Frying pan
|
780 to 1,560
|
Furnace, forced air gas
|
220
|
Fax machine
|
1,500
|
Copy machine
|
420 to 900
|
Garbage disposer
|
600 to 1,200
|
Hair dryer
|
840 to 1,440
|
Heater (portable)
|
480 to 1,200
|
Microwave oven
|
1,320 to 2,600
|
Range (oven/stove)
|
240 to 600
|
Refrigerator
|
960
|
Router
|
240 to 600
|
Sander (portable)
|
840 to 1.200
|
Saw (table)
|
120
|
Sewing machine
|
300 to 480
|
Stereo
|
55
|
Television black and white CRT
|
200
|
Television CRT Color
|
135 to 200
|
Television LCD 32 inch
|
50 to 65
|
Television LED 32 inch
|
80
|
Television LED 40 inch
|
1,080
|
Toaster
|
480 to 960
|
Trash compactor
|
720 to 1,320
|
Vacuum cleaner
|
900
|
Waffle iron
|
1,500
|
Washing machine
|
3800 to 5,040
|
Water heater
|