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Reverse cycle portable air conditioner
Hyundai HY13KSPACPD Heat Pump
Hyundai HY13KSPACPD is a 3.8 kW reverse cycle portable heat pump registered for sale in New Zealand under the trans-Tasman E3 energy rating scheme (registration AAC8891).
- Energy rating (cooling)
- 0
- Heating: 0
- Annual electricity use
- 3,775 kWh
- 796 cooling + 2,979 heating
- Estimated running cost
- $1,246 / year
- $104 / month · $12,458 over 10 years
- Capacity
- 3.8 kW cooling
- 2.8 kW heating
5% more electricity than the median of 24 comparable 3.5 kW reverse cycle portable registrations (3,602 kWh a year) in the cold zone. Uses less than 29% of them.
Across all 3,611 air conditioner registrations sold in Australia, it uses less than 50% (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.
Hyundai HY13KSPACPD running cost by climate zone
| Climate zone | kWh / year | Per year | 10 years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cold zone | 3,775 | $1,246 | $12,458 |
| Mixed zone | 2,673 | $882 | $8,821 |
| Hot zone | 3,593 | $1,186 | $11,857 |
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 3.8 kW, at least 3% lower annual kWh in the cold zone.
| Model | Stars | Est. cost / yr | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|
| TCL TAC-12CHPB/NYBp2.9 kW heating3.5 kW cooling2,686 kWh/yr | 0 | $886 | |
| TCL TAC-12CHPB/NXBp2.9 kW heating3.5 kW cooling2,686 kWh/yr | 0 | $886 | |
| Midea MPPD33H2.8 kW heating3.4 kW cooling3,331 kWh/yr | 0 | $1,099 | |
| Olimpia Splendid 024042.9 kW heating3.5 kW cooling3,416 kWh/yr | 0 | $1,127 | |
| Goldair GCPAC3502.6 kW heating3.5 kW cooling3,453 kWh/yr | 0 | $1,139 |
Heat pumps similar to the Hyundai HY13KSPACPD
Technically comparable registrations: same configuration and type, capacity within 12%.
| Model | Stars | Est. cost / yr | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bonaire PRC60001413.1 kW heating4 kW cooling4,143 kWh/yr | 0 | $1,367 | |
| Goldair GCPAC3502.6 kW heating3.5 kW cooling3,453 kWh/yr | 0 | $1,139 | |
| Goldair GCPAC350W2.6 kW heating3.5 kW cooling3,453 kWh/yr | 0 | $1,139 | |
| Carrier 51QPD12N7S2.9 kW heating3.5 kW cooling3,516 kWh/yr | 0 | $1,160 | |
| Carrier 51QPD12N7S2.9 kW heating3.5 kW cooling3,516 kWh/yr | 0 | $1,160 | |
| TCL TAC-12CHPB/NYBp2.9 kW heating3.5 kW cooling2,686 kWh/yr | 0 | $886 | |
| TCL TAC-12CHPB/NUBp2.9 kW heating3.5 kW cooling2,686 kWh/yr | 0 | $886 | |
| Olimpia Splendid 024042.9 kW heating3.5 kW cooling3,416 kWh/yr | 0 | $1,127 |
Compare HY13KSPACPD with another model
Hyundai HY13KSPACPD specifications
- Type
- Reverse cycle
- Configuration
- Portable
- Air distribution
- Non-ducted
- Indoor unit
- –
- Rated cooling capacity (35 °C)
- 3.80 kW
- Cooling power input
- 1.46 kW
- Rated heating capacity (7 °C)
- 2.80 kW
- Heating power input
- 1.12 kW
- EER, full load (tested)
- 2.63
- COP, full load (tested)
- 2.54
- Rated AEER
- 2.60
- Rated ACOP
- 2.50
- Standby power (PIA)
- –
- Compressor
- Fixed speed
- Refrigerant
- R32
- Power supply
- Single phase
- Indoor sound power
- 64.9 dB(A)
- Outdoor sound power
- –
- Demand response (AS/NZS 4755)
- –
- Country of manufacture
- China
Dimensions are not collected for registrations under the 2019 Determination, so they are shown only where the source has them.
Hyundai HY13KSPACPD 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coldresidential | residential | 0.0 | 0.0 | 796 | 2,979 |
| Mixedresidential | residential | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1,227 | 1,446 |
| Hotresidential | residential | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3,283 | 310 |
Other model numbers on registration AAC8891
Registered together and sharing the same test results. Usually variants of the same unit.
New Zealand E3 registration details
- Registration number
- AAC8891
- GEMS registration id
- 169691
- Status
- approved, available (self-reported)
- Registration expires
- 25 May 2030
- Registered for sale in
- Australia, Fiji, New Zealand
- Family
- HY13KSPACP*
- Regulatory standard
- [Unitary Single-Duct] GEMS (Air Conditioners up to 65kW) Determination 2019
- Test standard
- AS/NZS 3823.1.5:2015
- MEPS
- 2019
- Product class
- Class 4
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. How the derived figures are calculated.