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Reverse cycle split system air conditioner, under ceiling
Mitsubishi Electric PUZ-ZM100VKA-A/PCA-M100KA2 Heat Pump
Mitsubishi Electric PUZ-ZM100VKA-A/PCA-M100KA2 is a 10 kW reverse cycle split system heat pump registered for sale in New Zealand under the trans-Tasman E3 energy rating scheme (registration AAC6671).
- Energy rating (cooling)
- 2
- Heating: 2
- Annual electricity use
- 4,446 kWh
- 636 cooling + 3,810 heating
- Estimated running cost
- $1,467 / year
- $122 / month Β· $14,672 over 10 years
- Capacity
- 10 kW cooling
- 11.2 kW heating
About the same electricity as the median of 127 comparable 10 kW reverse cycle split system registrations (4,446 kWh a year) in the cold zone. Uses less than 50% of them.
Across all 3,611 air conditioner registrations sold in Australia, it uses less than 44% (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 PUZ-ZM100VKA-A running cost by climate zone
| Climate zone | kWh / year | Per year | 10 years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cold zone | 4,446 | $1,467 | $14,672 |
| Mixed zone | 2,522 | $832 | $8,323 |
| Hot zone | 2,920 | $964 | $9,636 |
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 10 kW, at least 3% lower annual kWh in the cold zone.
| Model | Stars | Est. cost / yr | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daikin RZAC100C2Y1 / FCA100CVMA11.2 kW heating10 kW cooling1,073 kWh/yr | 2.5 | $354 | |
| Panasonic U-100PZ4R8 / S-1014PU3E10 kW heating10 kW cooling3,376 kWh/yr | 3.5 | $1,114 | |
| Panasonic U-100PZ3R8 / S-1014PU3E10 kW heating10 kW cooling3,376 kWh/yr | 3.5 | $1,114 | |
| Kogan KASSSAC90HA9.5 kW heating9 kW cooling3,668 kWh/yr | 3.5 | $1,210 | |
| Kogan KASSSAC90HF9.5 kW heating9 kW cooling3,668 kWh/yr | 3.5 | $1,210 |
Heat pumps similar to the Mitsubishi Electric PUZ-ZM100VKA-A
Technically comparable registrations: same configuration and type, capacity within 12%.
| Model | Stars | Est. cost / yr | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mitsubishi Heavy Industries FDCA100VSA -W / FDT100VH11.2 kW heating10 kW cooling4,192 kWh/yr | 3 | $1,383 | |
| Mitsubishi Heavy Industries FDT100VH / FDC(A)100VSA-W11.2 kW heating10 kW cooling4,192 kWh/yr | 3 | $1,383 | |
| Hitachi PAS-4.0UFASNQ1 / PPFC-4.0UFA1NQ11.5 kW heating10 kW cooling4,729 kWh/yr | 3 | $1,561 | |
| Panasonic U-100PZ3R8 / S-1014PU3E10 kW heating10 kW cooling3,376 kWh/yr | 3.5 | $1,114 | |
| Actron Air URC-100DS / CRE-100DS10.5 kW heating10 kW cooling4,000 kWh/yr | 3.5 | $1,320 | |
| Panasonic U-100PZ3R5 / S-1014PU3E10 kW heating10 kW cooling3,376 kWh/yr | 3.5 | $1,114 | |
| Daikin RZAV100FY1 / FCA100CVMA12 kW heating10 kW cooling3,792 kWh/yr | 4 | $1,251 | |
| Daikin RZAC100C2Y1 / FCA100CVMA11.2 kW heating10 kW cooling1,073 kWh/yr | 2.5 | $354 |
Compare PUZ-ZM100VKA-A/PCA-M100KA2 with another model
Mitsubishi Electric PUZ-ZM100VKA-A specifications
- Type
- Reverse cycle
- Configuration
- Split system
- Air distribution
- Non-ducted
- Indoor unit
- Under ceiling
- Rated cooling capacity (35 Β°C)
- 10.00 kW
- Cooling power input
- 2.55 kW
- Rated heating capacity (7 Β°C)
- 11.20 kW
- Heating power input
- 3.28 kW
- EER, full load (tested)
- 3.95
- COP, full load (tested)
- 3.66
- Rated AEER
- 3.77
- Rated ACOP
- 3.31
- Standby power (PIA)
- 29.6 W
- Compressor
- Variable speed, Inverter
- Refrigerant
- R32
- Power supply
- Single phase
- Indoor sound power
- β
- Outdoor sound power
- β
- 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.
Mitsubishi Electric PUZ-ZM100VKA-A 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 | 1,310 | 1,265 |
| Coldresidential | residential | 2.0 | 2.0 | 636 | 3,810 |
| Mixedcommercial | commercial | β | β | 1,625 | 711 |
| Mixedresidential | residential | 2.5 | 2.5 | 963 | 1,559 |
| Hotcommercial | commercial | β | β | 3,509 | 188 |
| Hotresidential | residential | 3.0 | 3.0 | 2,640 | 280 |
Part-load test points (16 values)
- h__h2_ext_cap_power_rated
- 2360 W
- c__t1_half_cap_power_rated
- 1000 W
- c__t1_have_min_cap_results
- No
- h__h1_half_cap_power_rated
- 1120 W
- h__h1_have_min_cap_results
- No
- h__h3_have_ext_cap_results
- No
- h__h2_have_full_cap_results
- No
- h__h2_have_half_cap_results
- No
- h__h3_have_full_cap_results
- No
- h__h3_have_half_cap_results
- No
- h__h2_ext_cap_heat_cap_rated
- 10700 W
- h__h1_half_cap_heat_cap_rated
- 5600 W
- h__h2_is_capable_extended_load
- Yes
- c__low_temp_have_min_cap_results
- No
- c__t1_half_cap_cooling_cap_rated
- 5000 W
- c__low_temp_have_half_cap_results
- No
Other model numbers on registration AAC6671
Registered together and sharing the same test results. Usually variants of the same unit.
New Zealand E3 registration details
- Registration number
- AAC6671
- GEMS registration id
- 146599
- Status
- approved, available (self-reported)
- Registration expires
- 11 May 2027
- Registered for sale in
- Australia, New Zealand
- Family
- PUZ-ZM100VKA-A/PCA-M100KA Series
- 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 11
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.