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Reverse cycle multi-split / vrf air conditioner
Braemar MCMX120D107B Heat Pump
Braemar MCMX120D107B is a 12.1 kW reverse cycle multi-split / vrf heat pump registered for sale in New Zealand under the trans-Tasman E3 energy rating scheme (registration AAC9706).
- Energy rating (cooling)
- 1.5
- Heating: 1
- Annual electricity use
- 7,146 kWh
- 915 cooling + 6,231 heating
- Estimated running cost
- $2,358 / year
- $197 / month · $23,582 over 10 years
- Capacity
- 12.1 kW cooling
- 14 kW heating
31% more electricity than the median of 18 comparable 12.5 kW reverse cycle multi-split / vrf registrations (5,467 kWh a year) in the cold zone. Uses less than 0% of them.
Across all 3,612 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 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 × 33c/kWh in NZD; change the price above to your tariff.
Braemar MCMX120D107B running cost by climate zone
| Climate zone | kWh / year | Per year | 10 years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cold zone | 7,146 | $2,358 | $23,582 |
| Mixed zone | 3,786 | $1,249 | $12,494 |
| Hot zone | 4,203 | $1,387 | $13,870 |
At 33c/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.
Heat pumps that use less electricity
Same configuration and type, cooling capacity within 12% of 12.1 kW, at least 3% lower annual kWh in the cold zone.
| Model | Stars | Est. cost / yr | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daikin RSUYA4AVM12.5 kW heating11.2 kW cooling3,675 kWh/yr | 3 | $1,213 | |
| Panasonic U-4LE2R812.5 kW heating12.1 kW cooling4,059 kWh/yr | 3 | $1,339 | |
| Panasonic U-4LE2R8E12.5 kW heating12.1 kW cooling4,059 kWh/yr | 3 | $1,339 | |
| Mitsubishi Heavy Industries FDC112KXZEN111.2 kW heating11.2 kW cooling4,703 kWh/yr | 2 | $1,552 | |
| Mitsubishi Heavy Industries FDC112KXZEN1-W11.2 kW heating11.2 kW cooling4,775 kWh/yr | 2.5 | $1,576 |
Heat pumps similar to the Braemar MCMX120D107B
Technically comparable registrations: same configuration and type, capacity within 12%.
| Model | Stars | Est. cost / yr | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Panasonic U-4LE2R812.5 kW heating12.1 kW cooling4,059 kWh/yr | 3 | $1,339 | |
| Panasonic U-4LE2R8E12.5 kW heating12.1 kW cooling4,059 kWh/yr | 3 | $1,339 | |
| Rinnai MON5H11B12.5 kW heating12 kW cooling5,344 kWh/yr | 3.5 | $1,764 | |
| LG FM120AH12.9 kW heating12.3 kW cooling5,165 kWh/yr | 3 | $1,704 | |
| Mitsubishi Electric PUMY-SP112YKMD3-A-BS14 kW heating12.5 kW cooling5,590 kWh/yr | 2.5 | $1,845 | |
| Mitsubishi Electric PUMY-SP112VKMD3-A14 kW heating12.5 kW cooling5,590 kWh/yr | 2.5 | $1,845 | |
| Daikin RSUYA4AVM12.5 kW heating11.2 kW cooling3,675 kWh/yr | 3 | $1,213 | |
| Mitsubishi Heavy Industries FDC112KXZEN111.2 kW heating11.2 kW cooling4,703 kWh/yr | 2 | $1,552 |
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Braemar MCMX120D107B specifications
- Type
- Reverse cycle
- Configuration
- Multi-split / VRF
- Air distribution
- Ducted or non-ducted
- Indoor unit
- –
- Rated cooling capacity (35 °C)
- 12.10 kW
- Cooling power input
- 3.70 kW
- Rated heating capacity (7 °C)
- 14.00 kW
- Heating power input
- 3.60 kW
- EER, full load (tested)
- 3.27
- COP, full load (tested)
- 3.70
- Rated AEER
- 3.14
- Rated ACOP
- 3.73
- Standby power (PIA)
- 44.9 W
- Compressor
- Variable speed, Inverter
- Refrigerant
- R410A
- Power supply
- Single phase
- Indoor sound power
- –
- Outdoor sound power
- 65.4 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.
Braemar MCMX120D107B 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 | – | – | 1,866 | 2,016 |
| Coldresidential | residential | 1.5 | 1.0 | 915 | 6,231 |
| Mixedcommercial | commercial | – | – | 2,317 | 1,089 |
| Mixedresidential | residential | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1,386 | 2,400 |
| Hotcommercial | commercial | – | – | 5,010 | 286 |
| Hotresidential | residential | 2.5 | 2.0 | 3,779 | 424 |
Part-load test points (14 values)
- c__t1_half_cap_power_rated
- 1400 W
- c__t1_have_min_cap_results
- No
- h__h1_half_cap_power_rated
- 1700 W
- h__h1_have_min_cap_results
- No
- h__h2_full_cap_power_rated
- 4400 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
- 7000 W
- h__h2_full_cap_heat_cap_rated
- 11000 W
- h__h2_is_capable_extended_load
- No
- c__low_temp_have_min_cap_results
- No
- c__t1_half_cap_cooling_cap_rated
- 6000 W
- c__low_temp_have_half_cap_results
- No
New Zealand E3 registration details
- Registration number
- AAC9706
- GEMS registration id
- 175433
- Status
- approved, available (self-reported)
- Registration expires
- 6 January 2031
- Registered for sale in
- Australia, Fiji, 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: 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 25 September 2026; last checked 26 September 2026. Manufacturer: gree.com. How the derived figures are calculated.