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Reverse cycle multi-split / vrf air conditioner
Mitsubishi Electric PUHY-M350YXM series Heat Pump
Mitsubishi Electric PUHY-M350YXM series is a 40 kW reverse cycle multi-split / vrf heat pump registered for sale in New Zealand under the trans-Tasman E3 energy rating scheme (registration AAC10118).
- Energy rating (cooling)
- 1.5
- Heating: 0
- Annual electricity use
- 3,340 kWh
- Estimated running cost
- $1,102 / year
- $92 / month Β· $11,022 over 10 years
- Capacity
- 40 kW cooling
- 40 kW heating
84% less electricity than the median of 18 comparable 40 kW reverse cycle multi-split / vrf registrations (21,358 kWh a year) in the cold zone. Uses less than 89% of them.
Across all 3,611 air conditioner registrations sold in Australia, it uses less than 56% (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.
Mitsubishi Electric PUHY-M350YXM series running cost by climate zone
| Climate zone | kWh / year | Per year | 10 years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cold zone | 3,340 | $1,102 | $11,022 |
| Mixed zone | 5,003 | $1,651 | $16,510 |
| Hot zone | 14,415 | $4,757 | $47,570 |
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 40 kW, at least 3% lower annual kWh in the cold zone.
| Model | Stars | Est. cost / yr | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Toshiba MMY-MUP14S1HT8P-A40 kW heating40 kW cooling2,476 kWh/yr | 2.5 | $817 |
Heat pumps similar to the Mitsubishi Electric PUHY-M350YXM series
Technically comparable registrations: same configuration and type, capacity within 12%.
| Model | Stars | Est. cost / yr | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mitsubishi Heavy Industries FDC400KXZRE240 kW heating40 kW cooling20,055 kWh/yr | 2.5 | $6,618 | |
| Hitachi RAS-140HNCELW45 kW heating40 kW cooling18,609 kWh/yr | 2.5 | $6,141 | |
| Toshiba MMY-MUP14S1HT8P-A40 kW heating40 kW cooling2,476 kWh/yr | 2.5 | $817 | |
| Panasonic U-14MF3R745 kW heating40 kW cooling17,008 kWh/yr | 3 | $5,613 | |
| Toshiba MMY-MUP1401FT8P-A40 kW heating40 kW cooling21,195 kWh/yr | 3.5 | $6,994 | |
| Hitachi RAS-140RNCBLW45 kW heating40 kW cooling20,084 kWh/yr | 1.5 | $6,628 | |
| Daikin REYA14AYM45 kW heating40 kW cooling21,929 kWh/yr | 2.5 | $7,237 | |
| Mitsubishi Heavy Industries FDC400KXZE245 kW heating40 kW cooling18,736 kWh/yr | 3 | $6,183 |
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Mitsubishi Electric PUHY-M350YXM series specifications
- Type
- Reverse cycle
- Configuration
- Multi-split / VRF
- Air distribution
- Ducted or non-ducted
- Indoor unit
- β
- Rated cooling capacity (35 Β°C)
- 40.00 kW
- Cooling power input
- 11.46 kW
- Rated heating capacity (7 Β°C)
- 40.00 kW
- Heating power input
- 9.78 kW
- EER, full load (tested)
- 3.49
- COP, full load (tested)
- 4.09
- Rated AEER
- 3.42
- Rated ACOP
- 4.00
- Standby power (PIA)
- 68.0 W
- Compressor
- Variable speed, Inverter
- Refrigerant
- R32
- Power supply
- Three phase
- Indoor sound power
- β
- Outdoor sound power
- β
- Demand response (AS/NZS 4755)
- No
- Country of manufacture
- Japan
Dimensions are not collected for registrations under the 2019 Determination, so they are shown only where the source has them.
Mitsubishi Electric PUHY-M350YXM series 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 | 7,499 | β |
| Coldresidential | residential | 1.5 | 0.0 | 3,340 | β |
| Mixedcommercial | commercial | β | β | 9,215 | β |
| Mixedresidential | residential | 1.5 | 0.0 | 5,003 | β |
| Hotcommercial | commercial | β | β | 19,744 | β |
| Hotresidential | residential | 2.0 | 0.0 | 14,415 | β |
Part-load test points (1 values)
- c__low_temp_have_full_cap_results
- No
Other model numbers on registration AAC10118
Registered together and sharing the same test results. Usually variants of the same unit.
New Zealand E3 registration details
- Registration number
- AAC10118
- GEMS registration id
- 178968
- Status
- approved, available (self-reported)
- Registration expires
- 4 May 2031
- Registered for sale in
- Australia, New Zealand
- Family
- PUHY-M350YXM series
- Regulatory standard
- [SEER Multi-Split <=65kW] GEMS (Air Conditioners up to 65kW) Determination 2019
- Test standard
- Eurovent Certification
- MEPS
- 2019
- Product class
- Class 21
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: MitsubishiElectric.com.au. How the derived figures are calculated.