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Reverse cycle packaged air conditioner
APAC P043AHR3SA-RRR Heat Pump
APAC P043AHR3SA-RRR is a 45.9 kW reverse cycle ducted packaged heat pump registered for sale in New Zealand under the trans-Tasman E3 energy rating scheme (registration AAC7432).
- Energy rating (cooling)
- 1.5
- Heating: 0
- Annual electricity use
- 3,572 kWh
- Estimated running cost
- $1,179 / year
- $98 / month Β· $11,788 over 10 years
- Capacity
- 45.9 kW cooling
- 47.1 kW heating
74% less electricity than the median of 24 comparable 50 kW reverse cycle ducted packaged registrations (13,853 kWh a year) in the cold zone. Uses less than 92% of them.
Across all 3,611 air conditioner registrations sold in Australia, it uses less than 52% (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 cold zone (Canberra climate: Canberra, Hobart, Ballarat, alpine areas). All of New Zealand is the cold zone on the Zoned Energy Rating Label. Cost = kWh Γ 33c/kWh in NZD; change the price above to your tariff.
APAC P043AHR3SA-RRR running cost by climate zone
| Climate zone | kWh / year | Per year | 10 years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cold zone | 3,572 | $1,179 | $11,788 |
| Mixed zone | 5,374 | $1,773 | $17,734 |
| Hot zone | 15,386 | $5,077 | $50,774 |
At 33c/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.
Heat pumps that use less electricity
Same configuration and type, cooling capacity within 12% of 45.9 kW, at least 3% lower annual kWh in the cold zone.
| Model | Stars | Est. cost / yr | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|
| APAC P040AHR3SA-RTR40.3 kW heating43 kW cooling3,057 kWh/yr | 2 | $1,009 | |
| APAC P040AVR3SA-LTR40.3 kW heating43 kW cooling3,057 kWh/yr | 2 | $1,009 |
Heat pumps similar to the APAC P043AHR3SA-RRR
Technically comparable registrations: same configuration and type, capacity within 12%.
| Model | Stars | Est. cost / yr | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daikin UAYN470AFY1A44.1 kW heating45.8 kW cooling25,884 kWh/yr | 1 | $8,542 | |
| Caa VPA045R3AC49.4 kW heating46.1 kW cooling3,718 kWh/yr | 1.5 | $1,227 | |
| Caa HPA045R3AD50.4 kW heating46.5 kW cooling3,933 kWh/yr | 1.5 | $1,298 | |
| AIRSTAGE RAQ/L/EC/WP/11841 kW heating46.7 kW cooling24,277 kWh/yr | 0 | $8,011 | |
| Temperzone OPA 441RLTBP41.5 kW heating45.1 kW cooling22,700 kWh/yr | 1.5 | $7,491 | |
| Temperzone OPA465RKTBG-P41.1 kW heating43.9 kW cooling3,797 kWh/yr | 1.5 | $1,253 |
Other APAC models of similar capacity
| Model | Stars | Est. cost / yr | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|
| APAC P048AHR3SA-LTR45.9 kW heating46.8 kW cooling3,528 kWh/yr | 2 | $1,164 | |
| APAC P048AHR3SA-45.9 kW heating46.8 kW cooling3,528 kWh/yr | 2 | $1,164 |
Compare P043AHR3SA-RRR with another model
APAC P043AHR3SA-RRR specifications
- Type
- Reverse cycle
- Configuration
- Packaged
- Air distribution
- Ducted
- Indoor unit
- β
- Rated cooling capacity (35 Β°C)
- 45.90 kW
- Cooling power input
- 13.40 kW
- Rated heating capacity (7 Β°C)
- 47.10 kW
- Heating power input
- 12.10 kW
- EER, full load (tested)
- 3.27
- COP, full load (tested)
- 3.73
- Rated AEER
- 3.35
- Rated ACOP
- 3.79
- Standby power (PIA)
- 95.0 W
- Compressor
- Variable speed
- Refrigerant
- R410A
- Power supply
- Three phase
- Indoor sound power
- β
- Outdoor sound power
- β
- Demand response (AS/NZS 4755)
- No
- Country of manufacture
- Australia, Malaysia
Dimensions are not collected for registrations under the 2019 Determination, so they are shown only where the source has them.
APAC P043AHR3SA-RRR 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 | 7,557 | β |
| Coldresidential | residential | 1.5 | 0.0 | 3,572 | β |
| Mixedcommercial | commercial | β | β | 9,378 | β |
| Mixedresidential | residential | 1.5 | 0.0 | 5,374 | β |
| Hotcommercial | commercial | β | β | 20,785 | β |
| Hotresidential | residential | 2.0 | 0.0 | 15,386 | β |
Part-load test points (6 values)
- c__t1_have_min_cap_results
- No
- c__low_temp_min_cap_power_rated
- 1 W
- c__low_temp_full_cap_power_rated
- 11970 W
- c__low_temp_have_full_cap_results
- Yes
- c__low_temp_min_cap_cooling_cap_rated
- 1 W
- c__low_temp_full_cap_cooling_cap_rated
- 48640 W
Other model numbers on registration AAC7432
Registered together and sharing the same test results. Usually variants of the same unit.
New Zealand E3 registration details
- Registration number
- AAC7432
- GEMS registration id
- 153758
- Status
- approved, available (self-reported)
- Registration expires
- 17 April 2028
- Registered for sale in
- Australia, Fiji, New Zealand
- Family
- P043AHR3SA-
- Regulatory standard
- [SEER Non Multi-Split <=65kW] GEMS (Air Conditioners up to 65kW) Determination 2019
- Test standard
- Simulation
- MEPS
- 2019
- Product class
- Class 7
Source: E3 programme registration data (EECA, New Zealand) (trans-Tasman E3 registration data published by DCCEEW on data.gov.au, CC BY 3.0 AU). Dataset published 19 September 2026; last checked 20 September 2026. Manufacturer: rinnai.com.au. How the derived figures are calculated.