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Reverse cycle packaged air conditioner
Actron Air PKV330T-R Air Conditioner
Actron Air PKV330T-R is a 32.4 kW reverse cycle ducted packaged air conditioner registered under Australia’s Energy Rating (GEMS) scheme (registration AAC8037).
- Energy rating (cooling)
- 1.5
- Heating: 0
- Annual electricity use
- 4,361 kWh
- Estimated running cost
- $1,396 / year
- $116 / month · $13,955 over 10 years
- Capacity
- 32.4 kW cooling
- 33.5 kW heating
7% less electricity than the median of 30 comparable 35 kW reverse cycle ducted packaged registrations (4,705 kWh a year) in the mixed zone. Uses less than 63% of them.
Across all 3,680 air conditioner registrations sold in Australia, it uses less than 21% (this compares very different sizes, so the cohort figure above is the useful one).
Annual kWh is the government label figure for a residential user in the mixed zone (Richmond NSW climate: Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide, Perth). Mixed climate zone shown by default (Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide, Perth); switch to cold or hot. Cost = kWh × 32c/kWh in AUD; change the price above to your tariff.
Actron Air PKV330T-R running cost by climate zone
| Climate zone | kWh / year | Per year | 10 years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cold zone | 2,912 | $932 | $9,318 |
| Mixed zone | 4,361 | $1,396 | $13,955 |
| Hot zone | 12,566 | $4,021 | $40,211 |
At 32c/kWh. Formula: cost = annual kWh × price. The kWh figure is the label’s residential estimate for that zone; commercial-profile figures are in the specifications.
Air conditioners that use less electricity
Same configuration and type, cooling capacity within 12% of 32.4 kW, at least 3% lower annual kWh in the mixed zone.
| Model | Stars | Est. cost / yr | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|
| APAC P029AHR3SA-30.1 kW heating31 kW cooling3,461 kWh/yr | 2 | $1,108 | |
| APAC P029AHR3SA-RTR30.1 kW heating31 kW cooling3,461 kWh/yr | 2 | $1,108 | |
| Caa VPA030R3AC33.1 kW heating32.1 kW cooling3,998 kWh/yr | 1.5 | $1,279 | |
| Temperzone OPA340RKTB30.7 kW heating32.1 kW cooling4,041 kWh/yr | 1.5 | $1,293 | |
| Actron Air PCG330U33 kW heating32 kW cooling4,163 kWh/yr | 1.5 | $1,332 |
Air conditioners similar to the Actron Air PKV330T-R
Technically comparable registrations: same configuration and type, capacity within 12%.
| Model | Stars | Est. cost / yr | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|
| APAC P030AHR3SA-LRR26.5 kW heating32.1 kW cooling9,635 kWh/yr | 1.5 | $3,083 | |
| APAC P030AHR3SA-LTR26.5 kW heating32.1 kW cooling9,635 kWh/yr | 1.5 | $3,083 | |
| Caa VPA030R3AC33.1 kW heating32.1 kW cooling3,998 kWh/yr | 1.5 | $1,279 | |
| Temperzone OPA340RKTB30.7 kW heating32.1 kW cooling4,041 kWh/yr | 1.5 | $1,293 | |
| AIRSTAGE RAQ/K/EC/WP/*11232.2 kW heating31.8 kW cooling10,388 kWh/yr | 1.5 | $3,324 | |
| AIRSTAGE RAQ/K/EC/WP/ECO/11232.2 kW heating31.8 kW cooling10,388 kWh/yr | 1.5 | $3,324 | |
| Temperzone OPA 331RLTP29.8 kW heating33 kW cooling10,333 kWh/yr | 1.5 | $3,307 |
Other Actron Air models of similar capacity
| Model | Stars | Est. cost / yr | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Actron Air PCG340U35 kW heating32.5 kW cooling4,327 kWh/yr | 1.5 | $1,385 |
Compare PKV330T-R with another model
Actron Air PKV330T-R specifications
- Type
- Reverse cycle
- Configuration
- Packaged
- Air distribution
- Ducted
- Indoor unit
- –
- Rated cooling capacity (35 °C)
- 32.40 kW
- Cooling power input
- 9.99 kW
- Rated heating capacity (7 °C)
- 33.50 kW
- Heating power input
- 10.00 kW
- EER, full load (tested)
- 3.16
- COP, full load (tested)
- 3.27
- Rated AEER
- 3.18
- Rated ACOP
- 3.28
- Standby power (PIA)
- 59.2 W
- Compressor
- Variable speed, Digital Scroll
- Refrigerant
- R410A
- Power supply
- Three phase
- Indoor sound power
- –
- Outdoor sound power
- –
- Demand response (AS/NZS 4755)
- Yes (mode 1 on off, mode 2 50 percent, mode 3 75 percent)
- Country of manufacture
- Australia
Dimensions are not collected for registrations under the 2019 Determination, so they are shown only where the source has them.
Actron Air PKV330T-R zoned energy rating figures
As published for each climate zone. Residential figures drive the star ratings; commercial figures assume a commercial usage pattern.
| Zone | Profile | Cooling stars | Heating stars | Cooling kWh | Heating kWh |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coldcommercial | commercial | – | – | 6,537 | – |
| Coldresidential | residential | 1.0 | 0.0 | 2,912 | – |
| Mixedcommercial | commercial | – | – | 8,033 | – |
| Mixedresidential | residential | 1.5 | 0.0 | 4,361 | – |
| Hotcommercial | commercial | – | – | 17,211 | – |
| Hotresidential | residential | 1.5 | 0.0 | 12,566 | – |
Part-load test points (1 values)
- c__low_temp_have_full_cap_results
- No
Other model numbers on registration AAC8037
Registered together and sharing the same test results. Usually variants of the same unit.
Australian GEMS registration details
- Registration number
- AAC8037
- GEMS registration id
- 158685
- Status
- approved, available (self-reported)
- Registration expires
- 31 January 2029
- Registered for sale in
- Australia, New Zealand
- Family
- PKV330T-L/R
- Regulatory standard
- [SEER Non Multi-Split <=65kW] GEMS (Air Conditioners up to 65kW) Determination 2019
- Test standard
- AS/NZS 3823.1.2:2012
- MEPS
- 2019
- Product class
- Class 6
Source: Australian Government Energy Rating (GEMS) registration data, DCCEEW via data.gov.au (CC BY 3.0 AU). Dataset published 25 September 2026; last checked 26 September 2026. Manufacturer: actronair.com.au. How the derived figures are calculated.