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Reverse cycle multi-split / vrf air conditioner
Daikin RSUYQ5AVMA Air Conditioner
Daikin RSUYQ5AVMA is a 14 kW reverse cycle multi-split / vrf air conditioner registered under Australiaβs Energy Rating (GEMS) scheme (registration AAC9168).
- Energy rating (cooling)
- 2.5
- Heating: 2.5
- Annual electricity use
- 3,253 kWh
- 1,208 cooling + 2,045 heating
- Estimated running cost
- $1,041 / year
- $87 / month Β· $10,410 over 10 years
- Capacity
- 14 kW cooling
- 16 kW heating
8% less electricity than the median of 22 comparable 14 kW reverse cycle multi-split / vrf registrations (3,542 kWh a year) in the mixed zone. Uses less than 82% of them.
Across all 3,680 air conditioner registrations sold in Australia, it uses less than 32% (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 Γ 32c/kWh in AUD; change the price above to your tariff.
Daikin RSUYQ5AVMA running cost by climate zone
| Climate zone | kWh / year | Per year | 10 years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cold zone | 5,882 | $1,882 | $18,822 |
| Mixed zone | 3,253 | $1,041 | $10,410 |
| Hot zone | 3,650 | $1,168 | $11,680 |
At 32c/kWh. Formula: cost = annual kWh Γ price. The kWh figure is the labelβs 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 14 kW, at least 3% lower annual kWh in the mixed zone.
| Model | Stars | Est. cost / yr | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Samsung Electronics AJ125TXJ5KH/AJ025TNAPKH13.5 kW heating12.5 kW cooling2,930 kWh/yr | 2.5 | $938 | |
| Smart User SMV-V180W/N119 kW heating15.5 kW cooling3,113 kWh/yr | 3.5 | $996 |
Air conditioners similar to the Daikin RSUYQ5AVMA
Technically comparable registrations: same configuration and type, capacity within 12%.
| Model | Stars | Est. cost / yr | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Toshiba MCY-MHP0504HS-A16 kW heating14 kW cooling3,190 kWh/yr | 3 | $1,021 | |
| Actron Air MMV-140CS16 kW heating14 kW cooling3,542 kWh/yr | 2.5 | $1,133 | |
| Fujitsu AJT045LCLCH14 kW heating14 kW cooling3,339 kWh/yr | 2.5 | $1,068 | |
| Hisense AVW-48HJFAH116 kW heating14 kW cooling3,214 kWh/yr | 3.5 | $1,028 | |
| Midea MDV-V140WHN8(At)14 kW heating14 kW cooling3,486 kWh/yr | 2 | $1,116 | |
| Actron Air MMV-140CT16 kW heating14 kW cooling3,542 kWh/yr | 2.5 | $1,133 | |
| Hisense AVW-48HJFHH216 kW heating14 kW cooling3,365 kWh/yr | 3 | $1,077 | |
| Carrier 38VS005181HCSG16 kW heating14 kW cooling3,190 kWh/yr | 3 | $1,021 |
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Daikin RSUYQ5AVMA specifications
- Type
- Reverse cycle
- Configuration
- Multi-split / VRF
- Air distribution
- Non-ducted
- Indoor unit
- β
- Rated cooling capacity (35 Β°C)
- 14.00 kW
- Cooling power input
- 3.52 kW
- Rated heating capacity (7 Β°C)
- 16.00 kW
- Heating power input
- 3.44 kW
- EER, full load (tested)
- 3.94
- COP, full load (tested)
- 4.96
- Rated AEER
- 3.82
- Rated ACOP
- 4.46
- Standby power (PIA)
- 43.0 W
- Compressor
- Variable speed, Inverter
- Refrigerant
- R410A
- Power supply
- Single phase
- Indoor sound power
- β
- Outdoor sound power
- 75 dB(A)
- Demand response (AS/NZS 4755)
- Yes (requires additional part)
- Country of manufacture
- Thailand
Dimensions are not collected for registrations under the 2019 Determination, so they are shown only where the source has them.
Daikin RSUYQ5AVMA 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 | β | β | 1,556 | 1,737 |
| Coldresidential | residential | 2.5 | 2.5 | 788 | 5,094 |
| Mixedcommercial | commercial | β | β | 1,951 | 969 |
| Mixedresidential | residential | 2.5 | 2.5 | 1,208 | 2,045 |
| Hotcommercial | commercial | β | β | 4,266 | 266 |
| Hotresidential | residential | 3.5 | 3.0 | 3,258 | 392 |
Part-load test points (16 values)
- h__h2_ext_cap_power_rated
- 4550 W
- c__t1_half_cap_power_rated
- 1130 W
- c__t1_have_min_cap_results
- No
- h__h1_half_cap_power_rated
- 1570 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
- 16000 W
- h__h1_half_cap_heat_cap_rated
- 8000 W
- h__h2_is_capable_extended_load
- Yes
- c__low_temp_have_min_cap_results
- No
- c__t1_half_cap_cooling_cap_rated
- 7000 W
- c__low_temp_have_half_cap_results
- No
Australian GEMS registration details
- Registration number
- AAC9168
- GEMS registration id
- 171102
- Status
- approved, available (self-reported)
- Registration expires
- 3 August 2030
- Registered for sale in
- Australia, New Zealand
- Family
- β
- Regulatory standard
- [SEER Multi-Split <=65kW] GEMS (Air Conditioners up to 65kW) Determination 2019
- Test standard
- AS/NZS 3823.1.4:2012
- MEPS
- 2019
- Product class
- Class 20
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: daikin.com.au. How the derived figures are calculated.