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Reverse cycle split system air conditioner, wall hung
TECO TWS-TSO88H3DVJT Air Conditioner
TECO TWS-TSO88H3DVJT is a 8.8 kW reverse cycle split system air conditioner registered under Australiaβs Energy Rating (GEMS) scheme (registration AAC7373).
- Energy rating (cooling)
- 3
- Heating: 2.5
- Annual electricity use
- 1,984 kWh
- 784 cooling + 1,200 heating
- Estimated running cost
- $635 / year
- $53 / month Β· $6,349 over 10 years
- Capacity
- 8.8 kW cooling
- 8.8 kW heating
8% more electricity than the median of 125 comparable 8 kW reverse cycle split system registrations (1,834 kWh a year) in the mixed zone. Uses less than 25% of them.
Across all 3,680 air conditioner registrations sold in Australia, it uses less than 51% (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.
TECO TWS-TSO88H3DVJT running cost by climate zone
| Climate zone | kWh / year | Per year | 10 years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cold zone | 3,776 | $1,208 | $12,083 |
| Mixed zone | 1,984 | $635 | $6,349 |
| Hot zone | 2,479 | $793 | $7,933 |
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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Same configuration and type, cooling capacity within 12% of 8.8 kW, at least 3% lower annual kWh in the mixed zone.
| Model | Stars | Est. cost / yr | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kogan KASSSAC80HE8.2 kW heating8 kW cooling1,662 kWh/yr | 4 | $532 | |
| Kogan KASSSAC80HF8.2 kW heating8 kW cooling1,662 kWh/yr | 4 | $532 | |
| Haier 1U80TPHRA / AS80TPHRA8.2 kW heating8 kW cooling1,669 kWh/yr | 3.5 | $534 | |
| Comfee CASG-XG80/CASN-XG808.2 kW heating7.9 kW cooling1,701 kWh/yr | 3.5 | $544 | |
| Solar Acdc DGWA1-ACDCBLW-30KR29 kW heating8 kW cooling1,702 kWh/yr | 4 | $545 |
Air conditioners similar to the TECO TWS-TSO88H3DVJT
Technically comparable registrations: same configuration and type, capacity within 12%.
| Model | Stars | Est. cost / yr | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hyundai HYSSAC88PWD8.8 kW heating8.8 kW cooling1,984 kWh/yr | 3 | $635 | |
| Maxa LZL88 ODU / LZL88 IDU8.8 kW heating8.8 kW cooling2,116 kWh/yr | 3 | $677 | |
| Hyundai HYSSAC88PWC8.8 kW heating8.8 kW cooling1,984 kWh/yr | 3 | $635 | |
| Panasonic CU-RZ95AKR / S-100PK4R9 kW heating8.8 kW cooling1,894 kWh/yr | 3 | $606 | |
| Carrier 38QRF090N8/42QRF090N89.5 kW heating9 kW cooling1,882 kWh/yr | 4 | $602 | |
| Midea MFAG90VB-W/MFAG90VB-N9.5 kW heating9 kW cooling1,882 kWh/yr | 4 | $602 | |
| Midea MFAB-90WD/MFAB-90ND9.5 kW heating9 kW cooling1,882 kWh/yr | 4 | $602 |
Other TECO models of similar capacity
| Model | Stars | Est. cost / yr | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|
| TECO TWS-TSO88H3DVKT8.8 kW heating8.8 kW cooling1,984 kWh/yr | 3 | $635 |
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TECO TWS-TSO88H3DVJT specifications
- Type
- Reverse cycle
- Configuration
- Split system
- Air distribution
- Non-ducted
- Indoor unit
- Wall hung
- Rated cooling capacity (35 Β°C)
- 8.80 kW
- Cooling power input
- 2.50 kW
- Rated heating capacity (7 Β°C)
- 8.80 kW
- Heating power input
- 2.25 kW
- EER, full load (tested)
- 3.62
- COP, full load (tested)
- 4.05
- Rated AEER
- 3.49
- Rated ACOP
- 3.88
- Standby power (PIA)
- 5.4 W
- Compressor
- Variable speed, Inverter
- Refrigerant
- R32
- Power supply
- Single phase
- Indoor sound power
- 53.9 dB(A)
- Outdoor sound power
- 64 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.
TECO TWS-TSO88H3DVJT 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 | 1,070 | 1,022 |
| Coldresidential | residential | 3.0 | 2.0 | 497 | 3,279 |
| Mixedcommercial | commercial | β | β | 1,360 | 524 |
| Mixedresidential | residential | 3.0 | 2.5 | 784 | 1,200 |
| Hotcommercial | commercial | β | β | 3,078 | 110 |
| Hotresidential | residential | 3.0 | 3.0 | 2,306 | 173 |
Part-load test points (18 values)
- c__t1_half_cap_power_rated
- 830 W
- c__t1_have_min_cap_results
- No
- h__h1_half_cap_power_rated
- 840 W
- h__h1_have_min_cap_results
- No
- h__h2_full_cap_power_rated
- 2700 W
- h__h2_have_half_cap_results
- No
- h__h3_have_full_cap_results
- No
- h__h3_have_half_cap_results
- No
- h__h1_half_cap_heat_cap_rated
- 4250 W
- h__h2_full_cap_heat_cap_rated
- 7500 W
- h__h2_is_capable_extended_load
- No
- c__low_temp_full_cap_power_rated
- 2285 W
- c__low_temp_half_cap_power_rated
- 740 W
- c__low_temp_have_min_cap_results
- No
- c__t1_half_cap_cooling_cap_rated
- 4300 W
- c__low_temp_have_half_cap_results
- Yes
- c__low_temp_full_cap_cooling_cap_rated
- 9477.6 W
- c__low_temp_half_cap_cooling_cap_rated
- 4500 W
Australian GEMS registration details
- Registration number
- AAC7373
- GEMS registration id
- 153111
- Status
- approved, available (self-reported)
- Registration expires
- 21 March 2028
- Registered for sale in
- Australia, Fiji, New Zealand
- Family
- β
- 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 9
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: teco.com.au. How the derived figures are calculated.