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Reverse cycle portable air conditioner
Goldair GPPAC470 Air Conditioner
Goldair GPPAC470 is a 4.7 kW reverse cycle portable air conditioner registered under Australia’s Energy Rating (GEMS) scheme (registration AAC10269).
- Energy rating (cooling)
- 0
- Heating: 0
- Annual electricity use
- 3,116 kWh
- 1,438 cooling + 1,678 heating
- Estimated running cost
- $997 / year
- $83 / month · $9,971 over 10 years
- Capacity
- 4.7 kW cooling
- 3.3 kW heating
About the same electricity as the median of 5 comparable 5 kW reverse cycle portable registrations (3,116 kWh a year) in the mixed zone. Uses less than 40% of them.
Across all 3,680 air conditioner registrations sold in Australia, it uses less than 34% (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.
Goldair GPPAC470 running cost by climate zone
| Climate zone | kWh / year | Per year | 10 years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cold zone | 4,391 | $1,405 | $14,051 |
| Mixed zone | 3,116 | $997 | $9,971 |
| Hot zone | 4,207 | $1,346 | $13,462 |
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 4.7 kW, at least 3% lower annual kWh in the mixed zone.
| Model | Stars | Est. cost / yr | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ausclimate Ausclimate 14K PAC2.9 kW heating4.2 kW cooling2,837 kWh/yr | 0 | $908 | |
| Ausclimate ACPAC2402.9 kW heating4.2 kW cooling2,837 kWh/yr | 0 | $908 | |
| TECO TPO42HVWAH3.9 kW heating4.2 kW cooling2,983 kWh/yr | 0 | $955 |
Air conditioners similar to the Goldair GPPAC470
Technically comparable registrations: same configuration and type, capacity within 12%.
| Model | Stars | Est. cost / yr | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carson OL-BKYR47-A012D3.3 kW heating4.7 kW cooling3,116 kWh/yr | 0 | $997 | |
| Arlec PA1622HCHA3.3 kW heating4.7 kW cooling3,116 kWh/yr | 0 | $997 | |
| Ausclimate ACPAC2402.9 kW heating4.2 kW cooling2,837 kWh/yr | 0 | $908 | |
| TECO TPO42HVWAH3.9 kW heating4.2 kW cooling2,983 kWh/yr | 0 | $955 | |
| Ausclimate Ausclimate 14K PAC2.9 kW heating4.2 kW cooling2,837 kWh/yr | 0 | $908 | |
| Hyundai HYD18KPACPB4.1 kW heating5.2 kW cooling3,755 kWh/yr | 0 | $1,202 | |
| Hyundai HYD18KPACPD4.1 kW heating5.2 kW cooling3,755 kWh/yr | 0 | $1,202 |
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Goldair GPPAC470 specifications
- Type
- Reverse cycle
- Configuration
- Portable
- Air distribution
- Non-ducted
- Indoor unit
- –
- Rated cooling capacity (35 °C)
- 4.69 kW
- Cooling power input
- 1.71 kW
- Rated heating capacity (7 °C)
- 3.28 kW
- Heating power input
- 1.30 kW
- EER, full load (tested)
- 2.75
- COP, full load (tested)
- 2.54
- Rated AEER
- 2.74
- Rated ACOP
- 2.53
- Standby power (PIA)
- –
- Compressor
- Fixed speed
- Refrigerant
- R290
- Power supply
- Single phase
- Indoor sound power
- 64.8 dB(A)
- Outdoor sound power
- –
- Demand response (AS/NZS 4755)
- –
- Country of manufacture
- China
Dimensions are not collected for registrations under the 2019 Determination, so they are shown only where the source has them.
Goldair GPPAC470 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coldresidential | residential | 0.0 | 0.0 | 933 | 3,458 |
| Mixedresidential | residential | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1,438 | 1,678 |
| Hotresidential | residential | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3,847 | 360 |
Australian GEMS registration details
- Registration number
- AAC10269
- GEMS registration id
- 180682
- Status
- approved, available (self-reported)
- Registration expires
- 30 June 2031
- Registered for sale in
- Australia, New Zealand
- Family
- –
- Regulatory standard
- [Unitary Single-Duct] GEMS (Air Conditioners up to 65kW) Determination 2019
- Test standard
- AS/NZS 3823.1.5:2015
- MEPS
- 2019
- Product class
- Class 4
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. How the derived figures are calculated.