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Cooling only split system air conditioner, wall hung
Daikin RKM95WVMA / FTKM95WVMA Heat Pump
Daikin RKM95WVMA / FTKM95WVMA is a 9.5 kW cooling only split system heat pump registered for sale in New Zealand under the trans-Tasman E3 energy rating scheme (registration AAC6837).
- Energy rating (cooling)
- 3
- Annual electricity use
- 530 kWh
- Estimated running cost
- $175 / year
- $15 / month Β· $1,749 over 10 years
- Capacity
- 9.5 kW cooling
4% more electricity than the median of 6 comparable 10 kW cooling only split system registrations (512 kWh a year) in the cold zone. Uses less than 33% of them.
Across all 3,611 air conditioner registrations sold in Australia, it uses less than 95% (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.
Daikin RKM95WVMA running cost by climate zone
| Climate zone | kWh / year | Per year | 10 years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cold zone | 530 | $175 | $1,749 |
| Mixed zone | 844 | $279 | $2,785 |
| Hot zone | 2,475 | $817 | $8,168 |
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 9.5 kW, at least 3% lower annual kWh in the cold zone.
| Model | Stars | Est. cost / yr | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fujitsu AOTH30CNTA/ASTH30CNTA8.5 kW cooling403 kWh/yr | 4 | $133 | |
| Daikin RKM85WVMA / FTKM85WVMA8.5 kW cooling453 kWh/yr | 3.5 | $149 | |
| Mitsubishi Electric MUY-GY90VFD/MSY-GY90VFD29 kW cooling479 kWh/yr | 3.5 | $158 | |
| Mitsubishi Electric MUY-GY90VFD2/MSY-GY90VFD9 kW cooling479 kWh/yr | 3.5 | $158 | |
| Fujitsu AOTH34CNTA/ASTH34CNTA9.5 kW cooling494 kWh/yr | 3.5 | $163 |
Heat pumps similar to the Daikin RKM95WVMA
Technically comparable registrations: same configuration and type, capacity within 12%.
| Model | Stars | Est. cost / yr | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fujitsu AOTH34CNTA/ASTH34CNTA9.5 kW cooling494 kWh/yr | 3.5 | $163 | |
| Fujitsu AOTG34CMTA/ASTG34CMTA9.4 kW cooling576 kWh/yr | 2.5 | $190 | |
| Mitsubishi Electric MUY-GY90VFD2/MSY-GY90VFD2 Series9 kW cooling479 kWh/yr | 3.5 | $158 | |
| Mitsubishi Electric MUY-GY90VFD/MSY-GY90VFD29 kW cooling479 kWh/yr | 3.5 | $158 |
Other Daikin models of similar capacity
| Model | Stars | Est. cost / yr | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daikin RKM95P2VMA / FTKM95P2VMA9.4 kW cooling600 kWh/yr | 2.5 | $198 | |
| Daikin RKM85WVMA / FTKM85WVMA8.5 kW cooling453 kWh/yr | 3.5 | $149 |
Compare RKM95WVMA / FTKM95WVMA with another model
Daikin RKM95WVMA specifications
- Type
- Cooling only
- Configuration
- Split system
- Air distribution
- Non-ducted
- Indoor unit
- Wall hung
- Rated cooling capacity (35 Β°C)
- 9.50 kW
- Cooling power input
- 2.80 kW
- Rated heating capacity (7 Β°C)
- β
- Heating power input
- β
- EER, full load (tested)
- 3.44
- COP, full load (tested)
- β
- Rated AEER
- 3.37
- Rated ACOP
- β
- Standby power (PIA)
- 4.7 W
- Compressor
- Variable speed, Inverter
- Refrigerant
- R32
- Power supply
- Single phase
- Indoor sound power
- 67 dB(A)
- Outdoor sound power
- 66 dB(A)
- Demand response (AS/NZS 4755)
- Yes
- Country of manufacture
- Thailand
Dimensions are not collected for registrations under the 2019 Determination, so they are shown only where the source has them.
Daikin RKM95WVMA 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 | 1,084 | β |
| Coldresidential | residential | 3.0 | β | 530 | β |
| Mixedcommercial | commercial | β | β | 1,415 | β |
| Mixedresidential | residential | 3.0 | β | 844 | β |
| Hotcommercial | commercial | β | β | 3,235 | β |
| Hotresidential | residential | 3.5 | β | 2,475 | β |
Part-load test points (9 values)
- c__t1_half_cap_power_rated
- 980 W
- c__t1_have_min_cap_results
- No
- c__low_temp_full_cap_power_rated
- 2559.2000000000003 W
- c__low_temp_half_cap_power_rated
- 840 W
- c__low_temp_have_min_cap_results
- No
- c__t1_half_cap_cooling_cap_rated
- 4750 W
- c__low_temp_have_half_cap_results
- Yes
- c__low_temp_full_cap_cooling_cap_rated
- 10231.5 W
- c__low_temp_half_cap_cooling_cap_rated
- 5116 W
New Zealand E3 registration details
- Registration number
- AAC6837
- GEMS registration id
- 147734
- Status
- approved, available (self-reported)
- Registration expires
- 24 July 2027
- Registered for sale in
- Australia, 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: 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: daikin.com.au. How the derived figures are calculated.