How Many Watts of Electricity does a Portable Sewing Machine use?

Real power-use measurements from a portable sewing machine.

By Rob Cockerham |

How Much Power does a Portable Sewing Machine use

Portable Sewing Machine: 11 Watts

Description

  • A portable sewing machine is a 3/4ths size sewing machine which uses a small motor to poke a needle through fabric and to wrap string around itself. It also uses tiny metal feet to move the fabric forward.
  • The small motor uses just 11 watts

Power Use

  • Watts: 11
  • Kilowatts: 0.011 Kw.

Operation Cost

  • cost per minute: 0 hundredths of one cent (0 ¢)
  • cost per hour: 13 hundredths of one cent (0¢)
  • cost per day: 1¢
  • cost per month: 20¢

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Power use of these items was actually tested. Individual items will vary, but these are the actual measurements.