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Reverse cycle multi-split / vrf air conditioner
Braemar MCMX140D108B Heat Pump
Braemar MCMX140D108B is a 14 kW reverse cycle multi-split / vrf heat pump registered for sale in New Zealand under the trans-Tasman E3 energy rating scheme (registration AAC9705).
- Energy rating (cooling)
- 1.5
- Heating: 1
- Annual electricity use
- 8,576 kWh
- 1,106 cooling + 7,470 heating
- Estimated running cost
- $2,830 / year
- $236 / month Β· $28,301 over 10 years
- Capacity
- 14 kW cooling
- 16 kW heating
30% more electricity than the median of 19 comparable 14 kW reverse cycle multi-split / vrf registrations (6,606 kWh a year) in the cold zone. Uses less than 0% of them.
Across all 3,611 air conditioner registrations sold in Australia, it uses less than 16% (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.
Braemar MCMX140D108B running cost by climate zone
| Climate zone | kWh / year | Per year | 10 years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cold zone | 8,576 | $2,830 | $28,301 |
| Mixed zone | 4,533 | $1,496 | $14,959 |
| Hot zone | 5,104 | $1,684 | $16,843 |
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 14 kW, at least 3% lower annual kWh in the cold zone.
| Model | Stars | Est. cost / yr | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daikin RSUYA5AVM16 kW heating14 kW cooling4,941 kWh/yr | 3 | $1,631 | |
| Panasonic U-5LZ2E816 kW heating14 kW cooling5,357 kWh/yr | 2.5 | $1,768 | |
| Panasonic U-5LZ2E516 kW heating14 kW cooling5,357 kWh/yr | 2.5 | $1,768 | |
| Mitsubishi Electric PUMY-SP112YKMD3-A Series14 kW heating12.5 kW cooling5,590 kWh/yr | 2.5 | $1,845 | |
| Mitsubishi Electric PUMY-SP112YKMD3-A14 kW heating12.5 kW cooling5,590 kWh/yr | 2.5 | $1,845 |
Heat pumps similar to the Braemar MCMX140D108B
Technically comparable registrations: same configuration and type, capacity within 12%.
| Model | Stars | Est. cost / yr | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mitsubishi Heavy Industries FDC140KXZEN114 kW heating14 kW cooling6,366 kWh/yr | 2 | $2,101 | |
| Panasonic U-5LZ2E816 kW heating14 kW cooling5,357 kWh/yr | 2.5 | $1,768 | |
| Daikin RSUYA5AVM16 kW heating14 kW cooling4,941 kWh/yr | 3 | $1,631 | |
| Mitsubishi Electric PUMY-SP125VKMD3-A-BS16 kW heating14 kW cooling6,470 kWh/yr | 2.5 | $2,135 | |
| Panasonic U-5LZ2E516 kW heating14 kW cooling5,357 kWh/yr | 2.5 | $1,768 | |
| Mitsubishi Electric PUMY-SP125YKMD3-A Series16 kW heating14 kW cooling6,470 kWh/yr | 2.5 | $2,135 | |
| Mitsubishi Heavy Industries FDC140KXZES114 kW heating14 kW cooling6,331 kWh/yr | 2 | $2,089 |
Other Braemar models of similar capacity
| Model | Stars | Est. cost / yr | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Braemar MCMX160D109B18 kW heating15.5 kW cooling8,182 kWh/yr | 1.5 | $2,700 |
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Braemar MCMX140D108B specifications
- Type
- Reverse cycle
- Configuration
- Multi-split / VRF
- Air distribution
- Ducted or non-ducted
- Indoor unit
- β
- Rated cooling capacity (35 Β°C)
- 14.00 kW
- Cooling power input
- 4.40 kW
- Rated heating capacity (7 Β°C)
- 16.00 kW
- Heating power input
- 4.40 kW
- EER, full load (tested)
- 3.06
- COP, full load (tested)
- 3.56
- Rated AEER
- 3.07
- Rated ACOP
- 3.51
- Standby power (PIA)
- 47.9 W
- Compressor
- Variable speed, Inverter
- Refrigerant
- R410A
- Power supply
- Single phase
- Indoor sound power
- β
- Outdoor sound power
- 66.9 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 MCMX140D108B 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 | 2,301 | 2,389 |
| Coldresidential | residential | 1.5 | 1.0 | 1,106 | 7,470 |
| Mixedcommercial | commercial | β | β | 2,855 | 1,282 |
| Mixedresidential | residential | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1,675 | 2,858 |
| Hotcommercial | commercial | β | β | 6,155 | 326 |
| Hotresidential | residential | 2.0 | 2.0 | 4,617 | 487 |
Part-load test points (14 values)
- c__t1_half_cap_power_rated
- 1800 W
- c__t1_have_min_cap_results
- No
- h__h1_half_cap_power_rated
- 2000 W
- h__h1_have_min_cap_results
- No
- h__h2_full_cap_power_rated
- 4500 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
- 8000 W
- h__h2_full_cap_heat_cap_rated
- 11500 W
- h__h2_is_capable_extended_load
- No
- c__low_temp_have_min_cap_results
- No
- c__t1_half_cap_cooling_cap_rated
- 7100 W
- c__low_temp_have_half_cap_results
- No
New Zealand E3 registration details
- Registration number
- AAC9705
- GEMS registration id
- 175432
- Status
- approved, available (self-reported)
- Registration expires
- 6 January 2031
- 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: 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.