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Reverse cycle multi-split / vrf air conditioner
Smart User SMV-V180W/N1 Air Conditioner
Smart User SMV-V180W/N1 is a 15.5 kW reverse cycle multi-split / vrf air conditioner registered under Australiaβs Energy Rating (GEMS) scheme (registration AAC7666).
- Energy rating (cooling)
- 3.5
- Heating: 3.5
- Annual electricity use
- 3,113 kWh
- 1,198 cooling + 1,915 heating
- Estimated running cost
- $996 / year
- $83 / month Β· $9,962 over 10 years
- Capacity
- 15.5 kW cooling
- 19 kW heating
20% less electricity than the median of 30 comparable 16 kW reverse cycle multi-split / vrf registrations (3,899 kWh a year) in the mixed zone. Uses less than 97% of them.
Across all 3,681 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 Γ 32c/kWh in AUD; change the price above to your tariff.
Smart User SMV-V180W running cost by climate zone
| Climate zone | kWh / year | Per year | 10 years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cold zone | 5,831 | $1,866 | $18,659 |
| Mixed zone | 3,113 | $996 | $9,962 |
| Hot zone | 3,801 | $1,216 | $12,163 |
At 32c/kWh. Formula: cost = annual kWh Γ price. The kWh figure is the labelβs residential estimate for that zone; commercial-profile figures are in the specifications.
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Smart User SMV-V180W specifications
- Type
- Reverse cycle
- Configuration
- Multi-split / VRF
- Air distribution
- Non-ducted
- Indoor unit
- β
- Rated cooling capacity (35 Β°C)
- 15.50 kW
- Cooling power input
- 3.59 kW
- Rated heating capacity (7 Β°C)
- 19.00 kW
- Heating power input
- 3.60 kW
- EER, full load (tested)
- 4.24
- COP, full load (tested)
- 5.17
- Rated AEER
- 4.29
- Rated ACOP
- 5.24
- Standby power (PIA)
- 8.0 W
- Compressor
- Variable speed, Inverter
- Refrigerant
- R410A
- Power supply
- Single phase
- Indoor sound power
- β
- Outdoor sound power
- 55.2 dB(A)
- Demand response (AS/NZS 4755)
- No
- Country of manufacture
- China
Dimensions are not collected for registrations under the 2019 Determination, so they are shown only where the source has them.
Smart User SMV-V180W 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 | β | β | 1,696 | 1,647 |
| Coldresidential | residential | 4.0 | 3.0 | 764 | 5,067 |
| Mixedcommercial | commercial | β | β | 2,136 | 866 |
| Mixedresidential | residential | 3.5 | 3.5 | 1,198 | 1,915 |
| Hotcommercial | commercial | β | β | 4,725 | 187 |
| Hotresidential | residential | 4.0 | 4.0 | 3,509 | 292 |
Part-load test points (19 values)
- h__h2_ext_cap_power_rated
- 5100 W
- c__t1_half_cap_power_rated
- 1468 W
- c__t1_have_min_cap_results
- No
- h__h1_half_cap_power_rated
- 1620 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__h2_ext_cap_heat_cap_rated
- 19097 W
- h__h1_half_cap_heat_cap_rated
- 10430 W
- h__h2_is_capable_extended_load
- Yes
- c__low_temp_full_cap_power_rated
- 3281.26 W
- c__low_temp_half_cap_power_rated
- 1341.752 W
- c__low_temp_have_min_cap_results
- No
- c__t1_half_cap_cooling_cap_rated
- 8360 W
- c__low_temp_have_half_cap_results
- No
- c__low_temp_full_cap_cooling_cap_rated
- 16693.5 W
- c__low_temp_half_cap_cooling_cap_rated
- 9003.72 W
Australian GEMS registration details
- Registration number
- AAC7666
- GEMS registration id
- 155862
- Status
- approved, available (self-reported)
- Registration expires
- 31 July 2028
- Registered for sale in
- Australia, Fiji, New Zealand
- Family
- β
- 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 19 September 2026; last checked 20 September 2026. How the derived figures are calculated.