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Reverse cycle split system air conditioner

Daikin RZAC35GV1 / FDYBA35AV1 Air Conditioner

Daikin RZAC35GV1 / FDYBA35AV1 is a 3.5 kW reverse cycle ducted split system air conditioner registered under Australia’s Energy Rating (GEMS) scheme (registration AAC6390).

c/kWh
Energy rating (cooling)
2
Heating: 2.5
Annual electricity use
910 kWh
360 cooling + 550 heating
Estimated running cost
$291 / year
$24 / month · $2,912 over 10 years
Capacity
3.5 kW cooling
4 kW heating

1% more electricity than the median of 12 comparable 3.5 kW reverse cycle ducted split system registrations (905 kWh a year) in the mixed zone. Uses less than 42% of them.

Across all 3,680 air conditioner registrations sold in Australia, it uses less than 79% (this compares very different sizes, so the cohort figure above is the useful one).

coolingheatingClick a zone to use it across the page.

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.

Daikin RZAC35GV1 running cost by climate zone

Climate zonekWh / yearPer year10 years
Cold zone 1,662$532$5,318
Mixed zone 910$291$2,912
Hot zone 1,119$358$3,581

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 3.5 kW, at least 3% lower annual kWh in the mixed zone.

ModelStarsEst. cost / yrCompare
Panasonic U-36PZ3R5 / S-3650PF3E3.6 kW heating3.4 kW cooling757 kWh/yr2.5$242
Mitsubishi Electric SUZ-M35VAD-A/SEZ-M35DAL4 kW heating3.5 kW cooling832 kWh/yr2.5$266
Mitsubishi Electric SUZ-M35VAD-A/SEZ-M35DA4 kW heating3.5 kW cooling832 kWh/yr2.5$266
Fujitsu AOTH12KBTA/ARTH12KLLAP4 kW heating3.5 kW cooling864 kWh/yr2.5$276
Panasonic CU-Z35UBRA / CS-Z35UD3RAW4.2 kW heating3.7 kW cooling881 kWh/yr3$282

Air conditioners similar to the Daikin RZAC35GV1

Technically comparable registrations: same configuration and type, capacity within 12%.

ModelStarsEst. cost / yrCompare
Mitsubishi Electric SUZ-M35VAD-A/SEZ-M35DA34 kW heating3.5 kW cooling832 kWh/yr2.5$266
Fujitsu AOTH12KBTA/ARTH12KLLAP4 kW heating3.5 kW cooling864 kWh/yr2.5$276
Fujitsu AOTH12KBTA/ARTH12KSLAP4 kW heating3.5 kW cooling899 kWh/yr2.5$288
Mitsubishi Electric SUZ-M35VAD-A/SEZ-M35DAL34 kW heating3.5 kW cooling832 kWh/yr2.5$266
Gree GFH12KAXD-S6DNK1A/O / GFH12KAXD-S6DNK1A/I4.2 kW heating3.5 kW cooling943 kWh/yr3$302
Tosot TFH12KAXD-S6DNK1A/O / TFH12KAXD-S6DNK1A/I4.2 kW heating3.5 kW cooling943 kWh/yr3$302
Panasonic U-36PZ3R5 / S-3650PF3E3.6 kW heating3.4 kW cooling757 kWh/yr2.5$242

Other Daikin models of similar capacity

ModelStarsEst. cost / yrCompare
Daikin RZAC35G2V1 / FDYBA35AV14 kW heating3.5 kW cooling915 kWh/yr2$293

Compare RZAC35GV1 / FDYBA35AV1 with another model

Daikin RZAC35GV1 specifications

Type
Reverse cycle
Configuration
Split system
Air distribution
Ducted
Indoor unit
–
Rated cooling capacity (35 °C)
3.50 kW
Cooling power input
1.01 kW
Rated heating capacity (7 °C)
4.00 kW
Heating power input
1.11 kW
EER, full load (tested)
3.34
COP, full load (tested)
3.60
Rated AEER
3.38
Rated ACOP
3.54
Standby power (PIA)
5.7 W
Compressor
Variable speed, Inverter
Refrigerant
R32
Power supply
Single phase
Indoor sound power
–
Outdoor sound power
60 dB(A)
Demand response (AS/NZS 4755)
Yes
Country of manufacture
Australia, Thailand

Dimensions are not collected for registrations under the 2019 Determination, so they are shown only where the source has them.

Daikin RZAC35GV1 zoned energy rating figures

As published for each climate zone. Residential figures drive the star ratings; commercial figures assume a commercial usage pattern.

ZoneCooling starsHeating starsCooling kWhHeating kWh
Coldcommercial––504461
Coldresidential2.02.02341,428
Mixedcommercial––630247
Mixedresidential2.02.5360550
Hotcommercial––1,38358
Hotresidential2.53.01,03188
Part-load test points (19 values)
h__h2_ext_cap_power_rated
1300 W
c__t1_half_cap_power_rated
400 W
c__t1_have_min_cap_results
No
h__h1_half_cap_power_rated
405 W
h__h1_have_min_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
3900 W
h__h1_half_cap_heat_cap_rated
2000 W
h__h2_is_capable_extended_load
Yes
c__low_temp_full_cap_power_rated
927.71 W
c__low_temp_half_cap_power_rated
365.6 W
c__low_temp_have_min_cap_results
No
c__t1_half_cap_cooling_cap_rated
1750 W
c__low_temp_have_half_cap_results
No
c__low_temp_full_cap_cooling_cap_rated
3769.5 W
c__low_temp_half_cap_cooling_cap_rated
1884.75 W

Australian GEMS registration details

Registration number
AAC6390
GEMS registration id
143079
Status
approved, available (self-reported)
Registration expires
8 December 2026
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 3823.1.2:2012
MEPS
2019
Product class
Class 10

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.