c/kWh
Energy rating (cooling)
4
Heating: 3
Annual electricity use
1,215 kWh
394 cooling + 821 heating
Estimated running cost
$389 / year
$32 / month Β· $3,888 over 10 years
Capacity
5.5 kW cooling
6.8 kW heating

Only 2 comparable registrations in this cohort, so no percentile is shown.

Across all 3,680 air conditioner registrations sold in Australia, it uses less than 71% (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 Γ— 32c/kWh in AUD; change the price above to your tariff.

Hitachi RAM-G55N3HCE running cost by climate zone

Climate zonekWh / yearPer year10 years
Cold zone 2,473$791$7,914
Mixed zone 1,215$389$3,888
Hot zone 1,256$402$4,019

At 32c/kWh. Formula: cost = annual kWh Γ— 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 5.5 kW, at least 3% lower annual kWh in the mixed zone.

ModelStarsEst. cost / yrCompare
Haier 2U50MEAFRA5.6 kW heating5 kW cooling1,066 kWh/yr4$341
Rinnai MON2H05B5.3 kW heating5.2 kW cooling1,069 kWh/yr3.5$342
Haier 3U55S2PR1FA5 kW heating5.2 kW cooling1,092 kWh/yr3.5$349
Rinnai MON2H05B1LA5.4 kW heating5.4 kW cooling1,118 kWh/yr3.5$358
Braemar NCHV05D12B5.6 kW heating5.3 kW cooling1,151 kWh/yr3$368

Air conditioners similar to the Hitachi RAM-G55N3HCE

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

ModelStarsEst. cost / yrCompare
Haier 3U55S2PR1FA5.8 kW heating5.5 kW cooling1,282 kWh/yr2.5$410
Rinnai MON2H05B1LA5.4 kW heating5.4 kW cooling1,118 kWh/yr3.5$358
Braemar NCHV05D12B5.6 kW heating5.3 kW cooling1,151 kWh/yr3$368
Braemar NCHV53D125.3 kW heating5.2 kW cooling1,194 kWh/yr2.5$382
Haier 3U55S2PR1FA5 kW heating5.2 kW cooling1,092 kWh/yr3.5$349
Rinnai MON2H05B5.3 kW heating5.2 kW cooling1,069 kWh/yr3.5$342
Daikin 3MXM52RVMA6.8 kW heating5.2 kW cooling1,255 kWh/yr2.5$402
Daikin 3MXM52R2VMA6.8 kW heating5.2 kW cooling1,255 kWh/yr2.5$402

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Hitachi RAM-G55N3HCE specifications

Type
Reverse cycle
Configuration
Fixed
Air distribution
Ducted or non-ducted
Indoor unit
–
Rated cooling capacity (35 Β°C)
5.50 kW
Cooling power input
1.30 kW
Rated heating capacity (7 Β°C)
6.80 kW
Heating power input
1.61 kW
EER, full load (tested)
4.27
COP, full load (tested)
4.70
Rated AEER
4.20
Rated ACOP
4.20
Standby power (PIA)
3.0 W
Compressor
Variable speed, Inverter
Refrigerant
R32
Power supply
Single phase
Indoor sound power
–
Outdoor sound power
64 dB(A)
Demand response (AS/NZS 4755)
Yes
Country of manufacture
Malaysia

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

Hitachi RAM-G55N3HCE 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––483707
Coldresidential4.52.52482,225
Mixedcommercial––641366
Mixedresidential4.03.0394821
Hotcommercial––1,45977
Hotresidential4.53.51,135121
Part-load test points (18 values)
h__h2_ext_cap_power_rated
1800 W
c__t1_half_cap_power_rated
520 W
c__t1_have_min_cap_results
No
h__h1_half_cap_power_rated
620 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
6000 W
h__h1_half_cap_heat_cap_rated
3400 W
h__h2_is_capable_extended_load
Yes
c__low_temp_half_cap_power_rated
450 W
c__low_temp_have_min_cap_results
No
c__t1_half_cap_cooling_cap_rated
2750 W
c__low_temp_have_half_cap_results
Yes
c__low_temp_half_cap_cooling_cap_rated
3390 W

Australian GEMS registration details

Registration number
AAC9911
GEMS registration id
176802
Status
approved, available (self-reported)
Registration expires
1 March 2031
Registered for sale in
Australia, Fiji, New Zealand
Family
–
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 19

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: temperzone.com. How the derived figures are calculated.