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Reverse cycle split system air conditioner, wall hung
Rinnai HONRVX35 / HINRVX35 Air Conditioner
Rinnai HONRVX35 / HINRVX35 is a 3.5 kW reverse cycle split system air conditioner registered under Australia’s Energy Rating (GEMS) scheme (registration AAC9503).
- Energy rating (cooling)
- 4.5
- Heating: 2.5
- Annual electricity use
- 777 kWh
- 236 cooling + 541 heating
- Estimated running cost
- $249 / year
- $21 / month · $2,486 over 10 years
- Capacity
- 3.5 kW cooling
- 4 kW heating
10% more electricity than the median of 196 comparable 3.5 kW reverse cycle split system registrations (709 kWh a year) in the mixed zone. Uses less than 28% of them.
Across all 3,680 air conditioner registrations sold in Australia, it uses less than 83% (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.
Rinnai HONRVX35 running cost by climate zone
| Climate zone | kWh / year | Per year | 10 years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cold zone | 1,668 | $534 | $5,338 |
| Mixed zone | 777 | $249 | $2,486 |
| Hot zone | 735 | $235 | $2,352 |
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.
| Model | Stars | Est. cost / yr | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Midea MFEP35VA-W/MFEP35VA-N3.6 kW heating3.5 kW cooling590 kWh/yr | 5.5 | $189 | |
| Daikin RXM35AVMA / FTXM35AVMA3.7 kW heating3.5 kW cooling595 kWh/yr | 5 | $190 | |
| Midea MFCA35VA-W/MFCA35VA-N3.6 kW heating3.5 kW cooling597 kWh/yr | 5.5 | $191 | |
| Actron Air WRC-035CS / WRE-035CS3.7 kW heating3.5 kW cooling610 kWh/yr | 5 | $195 | |
| Comfee CASG-XG35/CASN-XG353.8 kW heating3.5 kW cooling610 kWh/yr | 5 | $195 |
Air conditioners similar to the Rinnai HONRVX35
Technically comparable registrations: same configuration and type, capacity within 12%.
| Model | Stars | Est. cost / yr | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Actron Air WRC-035CS / WRE-035CS3.7 kW heating3.5 kW cooling610 kWh/yr | 5 | $195 | |
| Midea MFEP35VA-W/MFEP35VA-N3.6 kW heating3.5 kW cooling590 kWh/yr | 5.5 | $189 | |
| Midea MFEP35VB-W/MFEP35VB-N3.9 kW heating3.5 kW cooling619 kWh/yr | 6 | $198 | |
| Daikin RXV35AVMA / FTXV35AVMA3.7 kW heating3.5 kW cooling621 kWh/yr | 4.5 | $199 | |
| Comfee CASG-XG35/CASN-XG353.8 kW heating3.5 kW cooling610 kWh/yr | 5 | $195 | |
| Actron Air WRC-035DS / WRE-035DS3.9 kW heating3.5 kW cooling619 kWh/yr | 6 | $198 | |
| Daikin RXM35AVMA / FTXM35AVMA3.7 kW heating3.5 kW cooling595 kWh/yr | 5 | $190 | |
| Smart Lifestyle Australia SLA-35-CHSD3.8 kW heating3.5 kW cooling615 kWh/yr | 5 | $197 |
Compare HONRVX35 / HINRVX35 with another model
Rinnai HONRVX35 specifications
- Type
- Reverse cycle
- Configuration
- Split system
- Air distribution
- Non-ducted
- Indoor unit
- Wall hung
- Rated cooling capacity (35 °C)
- 3.50 kW
- Cooling power input
- 0.94 kW
- Rated heating capacity (7 °C)
- 4.00 kW
- Heating power input
- 1.08 kW
- EER, full load (tested)
- 3.82
- COP, full load (tested)
- 3.77
- Rated AEER
- 3.69
- Rated ACOP
- 3.68
- Standby power (PIA)
- 2.2 W
- Compressor
- Variable speed, Inverter
- Refrigerant
- R32
- Power supply
- Single phase
- Indoor sound power
- 50.5 dB(A)
- Outdoor sound power
- 60.3 dB(A)
- Demand response (AS/NZS 4755)
- Yes (mode 1 on off, mode 2 50 percent, mode 3 75 percent)
- Country of manufacture
- China
Dimensions are not collected for registrations under the 2019 Determination, so they are shown only where the source has them.
Rinnai HONRVX35 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 | – | – | 162 | 449 |
| Coldresidential | residential | 5.0 | 1.5 | 146 | 1,522 |
| Mixedcommercial | commercial | – | – | 196 | 223 |
| Mixedresidential | residential | 4.5 | 2.5 | 236 | 541 |
| Hotcommercial | commercial | – | – | 441 | 45 |
| Hotresidential | residential | 5.0 | 3.5 | 664 | 71 |
Part-load test points (21 values)
- c__t1_min_cap_power_rated
- 260 W
- h__h1_min_cap_power_rated
- 210 W
- c__t1_half_cap_power_rated
- 400 W
- c__t1_have_min_cap_results
- Yes
- h__h1_half_cap_power_rated
- 400 W
- h__h1_have_min_cap_results
- Yes
- h__h2_full_cap_power_rated
- 970 W
- 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
- 1150 W
- h__h1_half_cap_heat_cap_rated
- 2000 W
- h__h2_full_cap_heat_cap_rated
- 2940 W
- h__h2_is_capable_extended_load
- No
- c__low_temp_min_cap_power_rated
- 140 W
- c__t1_min_cap_cooling_cap_rated
- 1190 W
- c__low_temp_half_cap_power_rated
- 230 W
- c__t1_half_cap_cooling_cap_rated
- 1750 W
- c__low_temp_have_half_cap_results
- Yes
- c__low_temp_min_cap_cooling_cap_rated
- 1080 W
- c__low_temp_half_cap_cooling_cap_rated
- 1720 W
Australian GEMS registration details
- Registration number
- AAC9503
- GEMS registration id
- 172834
- Status
- approved, available (self-reported)
- Registration expires
- 15 October 2030
- Registered for sale in
- Australia
- Family
- –
- Regulatory standard
- [SEER Non Multi-Split <=65kW] GEMS (Air Conditioners up to 65kW) Determination 2019
- Test standard
- AS/NZS 3823.1.1:2012
- MEPS
- 2019
- Product class
- Class 8
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: rinnai.com.au. How the derived figures are calculated.