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Reverse cycle split system air conditioner, wall hung
Braemar WCHV70D1T/WSHV70D1T Air Conditioner
Braemar WCHV70D1T/WSHV70D1T is a 7.1 kW reverse cycle split system air conditioner registered under Australia’s Energy Rating (GEMS) scheme (registration AAC6660).
- Energy rating (cooling)
- 3
- Heating: 2.5
- Annual electricity use
- 1,502 kWh
- 587 cooling + 915 heating
- Estimated running cost
- $481 / year
- $40 / month · $4,806 over 10 years
- Capacity
- 7.1 kW cooling
- 7.1 kW heating
6% less electricity than the median of 211 comparable 7 kW reverse cycle split system registrations (1,600 kWh a year) in the mixed zone. Uses less than 88% of them.
Across all 3,680 air conditioner registrations sold in Australia, it uses less than 64% (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.
Braemar WCHV70D1T running cost by climate zone
| Climate zone | kWh / year | Per year | 10 years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cold zone | 2,879 | $921 | $9,213 |
| Mixed zone | 1,502 | $481 | $4,806 |
| Hot zone | 1,866 | $597 | $5,971 |
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 7.1 kW, at least 3% lower annual kWh in the mixed zone.
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|---|---|---|---|
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| Mitsubishi Heavy Industries DXC21ZRA-W / DXK21ZRA-WF17.1 kW heating6.3 kW cooling1,308 kWh/yr | 3.5 | $419 | |
| Pioneer International HPR-24A27 kW heating6.7 kW cooling1,373 kWh/yr | 4.5 | $439 | |
| Panasonic U-71PZ4R5 / S-6071PT3E6.8 kW heating6.8 kW cooling1,399 kWh/yr | 3 | $448 |
Air conditioners similar to the Braemar WCHV70D1T
Technically comparable registrations: same configuration and type, capacity within 12%.
| Model | Stars | Est. cost / yr | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gree GWH24AVEXH-K6DNA1C/O / GWH24AVEXH-K6DNA1C/I7.8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,468 kWh/yr | 4 | $470 | |
| Kogan KASSSAC71H*7.5 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,433 kWh/yr | 4 | $459 | |
| Tosot TWH24ATEXF-K6DNA1E/O / TWH24ATEXF-K6DNA3E/I7.8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,471 kWh/yr | 4.5 | $471 | |
| Kogan KASSSAC71HE7.5 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,433 kWh/yr | 4 | $459 | |
| Haier 1U71TPHRA / AS71TPHRA7.5 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,458 kWh/yr | 3.5 | $467 | |
| Daikin RXM71AVMA / FTXM71AVMA8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,461 kWh/yr | 3.5 | $468 | |
| Gree GWH24ATEXF-K6DNA2E7.8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,471 kWh/yr | 4.5 | $471 | |
| Kinghome KWH71ATBXB-K6DNA27.8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,471 kWh/yr | 4.5 | $471 |
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Braemar WCHV70D1T specifications
- Type
- Reverse cycle
- Configuration
- Split system
- Air distribution
- Non-ducted
- Indoor unit
- Wall hung
- Rated cooling capacity (35 °C)
- 7.10 kW
- Cooling power input
- 1.90 kW
- Rated heating capacity (7 °C)
- 7.10 kW
- Heating power input
- 1.87 kW
- EER, full load (tested)
- 3.82
- COP, full load (tested)
- 4.04
- Rated AEER
- 3.70
- Rated ACOP
- 3.75
- Standby power (PIA)
- 6.2 W
- Compressor
- Variable speed, Inverter
- Refrigerant
- R32
- Power supply
- Single phase
- Indoor sound power
- 63.3 dB(A)
- Outdoor sound power
- 67.5 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.
Braemar WCHV70D1T 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 | – | – | 771 | 787 |
| Coldresidential | residential | 3.5 | 2.0 | 375 | 2,504 |
| Mixedcommercial | commercial | – | – | 979 | 405 |
| Mixedresidential | residential | 3.0 | 2.5 | 587 | 915 |
| Hotcommercial | commercial | – | – | 2,297 | 89 |
| Hotresidential | residential | 3.5 | 3.0 | 1,729 | 137 |
Part-load test points (22 values)
- h__h2_ext_cap_power_rated
- 2685 W
- c__t1_half_cap_power_rated
- 660 W
- c__t1_have_min_cap_results
- No
- h__h1_half_cap_power_rated
- 665 W
- h__h1_have_min_cap_results
- No
- h__h3_have_ext_cap_results
- No
- h__h2_have_full_cap_results
- No
- h__h2_have_half_cap_results
- No
- h__h3_have_full_cap_results
- No
- h__h3_have_half_cap_results
- No
- h__h2_ext_cap_heat_cap_rated
- 6760 W
- h__h1_half_cap_heat_cap_rated
- 3550 W
- h__h2_is_capable_extended_load
- Yes
- c__low_temp_min_cap_power_rated
- 335 W
- c__low_temp_full_cap_power_rated
- 1736.6000000000001 W
- c__low_temp_half_cap_power_rated
- 603.24 W
- c__low_temp_have_min_cap_results
- Yes
- c__t1_half_cap_cooling_cap_rated
- 3520 W
- c__low_temp_have_half_cap_results
- No
- c__low_temp_min_cap_cooling_cap_rated
- 2460 W
- c__low_temp_full_cap_cooling_cap_rated
- 7646.7 W
- c__low_temp_half_cap_cooling_cap_rated
- 3791.04 W
Australian GEMS registration details
- Registration number
- AAC6660
- GEMS registration id
- 145299
- Status
- approved, available (self-reported)
- Registration expires
- 5 May 2027
- Registered for sale in
- Australia, Fiji, 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: gree.com. How the derived figures are calculated.