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Reverse cycle multi-split / vrf air conditioner
iCongo AU-V190W/N4-G01 Air Conditioner
iCongo AU-V190W/N4-G01 is a 19 kW reverse cycle ducted multi-split / vrf air conditioner registered under Australia’s Energy Rating (GEMS) scheme (registration AAC8945).
- Energy rating (cooling)
- 4
- Heating: 3.5
- Annual electricity use
- 3,854 kWh
- 1,334 cooling + 2,520 heating
- Estimated running cost
- $1,233 / year
- $103 / month · $12,333 over 10 years
- Capacity
- 19 kW cooling
- 23.3 kW heating
20% less electricity than the median of 18 comparable 20 kW reverse cycle ducted multi-split / vrf registrations (4,797 kWh a year) in the mixed zone. Uses less than 94% of them.
Across all 3,680 air conditioner registrations sold in Australia, it uses less than 24% (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.
iCongo AU-V190W running cost by climate zone
| Climate zone | kWh / year | Per year | 10 years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cold zone | 7,561 | $2,420 | $24,195 |
| Mixed zone | 3,854 | $1,233 | $12,333 |
| Hot zone | 4,204 | $1,345 | $13,453 |
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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|---|---|---|---|
| Midea MDV-V230WN1(AU)23 kW heating19.5 kW cooling4,235 kWh/yr | 4 | $1,355 | |
| Carrier 38VR008H112018-AU23 kW heating19.5 kW cooling4,704 kWh/yr | 2.5 | $1,505 | |
| Midea MDV-V230WN1(AU)23 kW heating19.5 kW cooling4,704 kWh/yr | 2.5 | $1,505 | |
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iCongo AU-V190W specifications
- Type
- Reverse cycle
- Configuration
- Multi-split / VRF
- Air distribution
- Ducted
- Indoor unit
- –
- Rated cooling capacity (35 °C)
- 19.00 kW
- Cooling power input
- 3.79 kW
- Rated heating capacity (7 °C)
- 23.32 kW
- Heating power input
- 4.65 kW
- EER, full load (tested)
- 4.92
- COP, full load (tested)
- 4.59
- Rated AEER
- 4.92
- Rated ACOP
- 4.94
- Standby power (PIA)
- 22.7 W
- Compressor
- Variable speed, Inverter
- Refrigerant
- R32
- Power supply
- Single phase
- Indoor sound power
- –
- Outdoor sound power
- 72.8 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.
iCongo AU-V190W 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 | – | – | 1,860 | 2,164 |
| Coldresidential | residential | 4.0 | 3.0 | 864 | 6,697 |
| Mixedcommercial | commercial | – | – | 2,328 | 1,143 |
| Mixedresidential | residential | 4.0 | 3.5 | 1,334 | 2,520 |
| Hotcommercial | commercial | – | – | 5,094 | 263 |
| Hotresidential | residential | 4.5 | 4.0 | 3,801 | 403 |
Part-load test points (18 values)
- h__h1_min_cap_power_rated
- 1420 W
- h__h2_ext_cap_power_rated
- 7550 W
- c__t1_half_cap_power_rated
- 1540 W
- c__t1_have_min_cap_results
- No
- h__h1_half_cap_power_rated
- 1960 W
- h__h1_have_min_cap_results
- Yes
- 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__h1_min_cap_heat_cap_rated
- 8350 W
- h__h2_ext_cap_heat_cap_rated
- 23700 W
- h__h1_half_cap_heat_cap_rated
- 11600 W
- h__h2_is_capable_extended_load
- Yes
- c__low_temp_have_min_cap_results
- No
- c__t1_half_cap_cooling_cap_rated
- 10000 W
- c__low_temp_have_half_cap_results
- No
Australian GEMS registration details
- Registration number
- AAC8945
- GEMS registration id
- 169531
- Status
- approved, available (self-reported)
- Registration expires
- 1 June 2030
- Registered for sale in
- Australia, 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 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: ecomatters.com.au. How the derived figures are calculated.