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Reverse cycle split system air conditioner, wall hung
Aux ASW-H53A4/FAR3DI Air Conditioner
Aux ASW-H53A4/FAR3DI is a 5.3 kW reverse cycle split system air conditioner registered under Australia’s Energy Rating (GEMS) scheme (registration AAC10005).
- Energy rating (cooling)
- 3.5
- Heating: 2.5
- Annual electricity use
- 1,083 kWh
- 421 cooling + 662 heating
- Estimated running cost
- $347 / year
- $29 / month · $3,466 over 10 years
- Capacity
- 5.3 kW cooling
- 5.3 kW heating
1% less electricity than the median of 240 comparable 5 kW reverse cycle split system registrations (1,093 kWh a year) in the mixed zone. Uses less than 53% of them.
Across all 3,681 air conditioner registrations sold in Australia, it uses less than 75% (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.
Aux ASW-H53A4 running cost by climate zone
| Climate zone | kWh / year | Per year | 10 years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cold zone | 2,091 | $669 | $6,691 |
| Mixed zone | 1,083 | $347 | $3,466 |
| Hot zone | 1,331 | $426 | $4,259 |
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.
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Same configuration and type, cooling capacity within 12% of 5.3 kW, at least 3% lower annual kWh in the mixed zone.
| Model | Stars | Est. cost / yr | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daikin RXM50AVMA / FTXM50AVMA6 kW heating5 kW cooling937 kWh/yr | 5 | $300 | |
| Daikin RXM50WVMA / FTXM50WVMA6 kW heating5 kW cooling942 kWh/yr | 5 | $301 | |
| Actron Air WRC-050CS / WRE-050CS5 kW heating5 kW cooling942 kWh/yr | 4.5 | $301 | |
| Panasonic CU-HZ50DKR / CS-HZ50DKR6 kW heating5 kW cooling949 kWh/yr | 5 | $304 | |
| Rinnai HONRJX50/HINRJX505.2 kW heating5.2 kW cooling983 kWh/yr | 4.5 | $315 |
Air conditioners similar to the Aux ASW-H53A4
Technically comparable registrations: same configuration and type, capacity within 12%.
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|---|---|---|---|
| TCL TAC-VX18HSV/U*5.3 kW heating5.3 kW cooling1,022 kWh/yr | 4 | $327 | |
| Braemar TCHV05T1S/TSHV05T1S5.3 kW heating5.3 kW cooling1,022 kWh/yr | 4 | $327 | |
| Domain ISR-53Q-OUT/ISR-53Q-IND5.3 kW heating5.3 kW cooling1,022 kWh/yr | 4 | $327 | |
| Hyundai HYSSSAC53TC5.3 kW heating5.3 kW cooling1,022 kWh/yr | 4 | $327 | |
| Hyundai HYSSSAC53TB5.3 kW heating5.3 kW cooling1,022 kWh/yr | 4 | $327 | |
| TCL TAC-18CHSD/VEIH5.3 kW heating5.3 kW cooling1,022 kWh/yr | 4 | $327 | |
| Bonaire STH053S1AE/STH053S1AI5.3 kW heating5.3 kW cooling1,022 kWh/yr | 4 | $327 | |
| Maxa LZL52 ODU / LZL52 IDU5.3 kW heating5.3 kW cooling1,022 kWh/yr | 4 | $327 |
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Aux ASW-H53A4 specifications
- Type
- Reverse cycle
- Configuration
- Split system
- Air distribution
- Non-ducted
- Indoor unit
- Wall hung
- Rated cooling capacity (35 °C)
- 5.30 kW
- Cooling power input
- 1.63 kW
- Rated heating capacity (7 °C)
- 5.30 kW
- Heating power input
- 1.56 kW
- EER, full load (tested)
- 3.27
- COP, full load (tested)
- 3.97
- Rated AEER
- 3.24
- Rated ACOP
- 3.38
- Standby power (PIA)
- 1.8 W
- Compressor
- Variable speed, Inverter
- Refrigerant
- R32
- Power supply
- Single phase
- Indoor sound power
- 57.9 dB(A)
- Outdoor sound power
- 61.1 dB(A)
- Demand response (AS/NZS 4755)
- Yes
- Country of manufacture
- China
Dimensions are not collected for registrations under the 2019 Determination, so they are shown only where the source has them.
Aux ASW-H53A4 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 | – | – | -225 | 567 |
| Coldresidential | residential | 4.0 | 2.0 | 261 | 1,830 |
| Mixedcommercial | commercial | – | – | 386 | 290 |
| Mixedresidential | residential | 3.5 | 2.5 | 421 | 662 |
| Hotcommercial | commercial | – | – | 1,123 | 59 |
| Hotresidential | residential | 4.0 | 3.5 | 1,239 | 92 |
Part-load test points (21 values)
- c__t1_min_cap_power_rated
- 400 W
- h__h1_min_cap_power_rated
- 270 W
- c__t1_half_cap_power_rated
- 600 W
- c__t1_have_min_cap_results
- Yes
- h__h1_half_cap_power_rated
- 490 W
- h__h1_have_min_cap_results
- Yes
- h__h2_full_cap_power_rated
- 1900 W
- h__h2_have_half_cap_results
- No
- h__h3_have_full_cap_results
- No
- h__h3_have_half_cap_results
- No
- h__h1_min_cap_heat_cap_rated
- 1360 W
- h__h1_half_cap_heat_cap_rated
- 2650 W
- h__h2_full_cap_heat_cap_rated
- 5200 W
- h__h2_is_capable_extended_load
- No
- c__low_temp_min_cap_power_rated
- 230 W
- c__t1_min_cap_cooling_cap_rated
- 1800 W
- c__low_temp_half_cap_power_rated
- 410 W
- c__t1_half_cap_cooling_cap_rated
- 2650 W
- c__low_temp_have_half_cap_results
- Yes
- c__low_temp_min_cap_cooling_cap_rated
- 1500 W
- c__low_temp_half_cap_cooling_cap_rated
- 2650 W
Australian GEMS registration details
- Registration number
- AAC10005
- GEMS registration id
- 175666
- Status
- approved, available (self-reported)
- Registration expires
- 30 March 2031
- Registered for sale in
- Australia, New Zealand
- Family
- –
- Regulatory standard
- [SEER Non Multi-Split <=65kW] GEMS (Air Conditioners up to 65kW) Determination 2019
- Test standard
- AS/NZS 3823.1.1:2012
- MEPS
- 2019
- Product class
- Class 9
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: auxcac.cn. How the derived figures are calculated.