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Reverse cycle split system air conditioner, wall hung
Pioneer International HPR-24A2 Heat Pump
Pioneer International HPR-24A2 is a 6.7 kW reverse cycle split system heat pump registered for sale in New Zealand under the trans-Tasman E3 energy rating scheme (registration AAC10454).
- Energy rating (cooling)
- 5
- Heating: 1.5
- Annual electricity use
- 2,915 kWh
- 277 cooling + 2,638 heating
- Estimated running cost
- $962 / year
- $80 / month Β· $9,620 over 10 years
- Capacity
- 6.7 kW cooling
- 7 kW heating
7% less electricity than the median of 203 comparable 7 kW reverse cycle split system registrations (3,143 kWh a year) in the cold zone. Uses less than 88% of them.
Across all 3,611 air conditioner registrations sold in Australia, it uses less than 63% (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.
Pioneer International HPR-24A2 running cost by climate zone
| Climate zone | kWh / year | Per year | 10 years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cold zone | 2,915 | $962 | $9,620 |
| Mixed zone | 1,373 | $453 | $4,531 |
| Hot zone | 1,456 | $480 | $4,805 |
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 6.7 kW, at least 3% lower annual kWh in the cold zone.
| Model | Stars | Est. cost / yr | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Panasonic U-60PZ4R5 / S-6071PU3E6 kW heating6 kW cooling2,078 kWh/yr | 3.5 | $686 | |
| Panasonic U-60PZ3R5 / S-6071PU3E6 kW heating6 kW cooling2,082 kWh/yr | 3.5 | $687 | |
| Daikin RZAV60CV1 / FCTA60AVMA7.1 kW heating6 kW cooling2,191 kWh/yr | 0 | $723 | |
| Midea MFEZ60VA-W/MFEZ60VA-N6.5 kW heating6 kW cooling2,417 kWh/yr | 5 | $798 | |
| Rinnai HONRPX60/HINRPX60M6.5 kW heating6 kW cooling2,417 kWh/yr | 5 | $798 |
Heat pumps similar to the Pioneer International HPR-24A2
Technically comparable registrations: same configuration and type, capacity within 12%.
| Model | Stars | Est. cost / yr | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Samsung Electronics AR24BXGYCWKX/ AR24BXGYCWKN7.2 kW heating6.8 kW cooling3,411 kWh/yr | 3 | $1,126 | |
| Samsung Electronics AR70H24CADWX / AR70H24CADWN7.2 kW heating6.8 kW cooling3,287 kWh/yr | 3.5 | $1,085 | |
| Solar Acdc DGWA5-ACDCBLW-24KR27 kW heating6.5 kW cooling2,612 kWh/yr | 5 | $862 | |
| Midea MFAG70VB-W/MFAG70VB-N7.5 kW heating7 kW cooling2,949 kWh/yr | 4 | $973 | |
| Kaden KSI247.5 kW heating7 kW cooling2,932 kWh/yr | 4 | $968 | |
| Carrier 42QHG070N8PB/38QUH070N8PB7.5 kW heating7 kW cooling2,949 kWh/yr | 4 | $973 | |
| Carrier 38QRF070N8/42QRF070N87.5 kW heating7 kW cooling2,949 kWh/yr | 4 | $973 | |
| Solar Acdc DGWA1-ACDC-24KR27 kW heating6.4 kW cooling2,743 kWh/yr | 3 | $905 |
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Pioneer International HPR-24A2 specifications
- Type
- Reverse cycle
- Configuration
- Split system
- Air distribution
- Non-ducted
- Indoor unit
- Wall hung
- Rated cooling capacity (35 Β°C)
- 6.70 kW
- Cooling power input
- 1.95 kW
- Rated heating capacity (7 Β°C)
- 7.00 kW
- Heating power input
- 1.80 kW
- EER, full load (tested)
- 3.43
- COP, full load (tested)
- 3.87
- Rated AEER
- 3.42
- Rated ACOP
- 3.87
- Standby power (PIA)
- 2.0 W
- Compressor
- Variable speed, Inverter
- Refrigerant
- M50
- Power supply
- Single phase
- Indoor sound power
- 47 dB(A)
- Outdoor sound power
- 57 dB(A)
- Demand response (AS/NZS 4755)
- No
- Country of manufacture
- Australia, China
Dimensions are not collected for registrations under the 2019 Determination, so they are shown only where the source has them.
Pioneer International HPR-24A2 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 | 539 | 748 |
| Coldresidential | residential | 5.0 | 1.5 | 277 | 2,638 |
| Mixedcommercial | commercial | β | β | -50 | 356 |
| Mixedresidential | residential | 4.5 | 2.5 | 439 | 934 |
| Hotcommercial | commercial | β | β | 886 | 66 |
| Hotresidential | residential | 4.5 | 4.0 | 1,346 | 110 |
Part-load test points (27 values)
- c__t1_min_cap_power_rated
- 203 W
- h__h1_min_cap_power_rated
- 209 W
- c__t1_half_cap_power_rated
- 681 W
- c__t1_have_min_cap_results
- Yes
- h__h1_half_cap_power_rated
- 604 W
- h__h1_have_min_cap_results
- Yes
- h__h2_full_cap_power_rated
- 2087 W
- h__h2_half_cap_power_rated
- 663 W
- h__h3_full_cap_power_rated
- 2142 W
- h__h3_half_cap_power_rated
- 843 W
- h__h2_have_half_cap_results
- Yes
- h__h3_have_full_cap_results
- Yes
- h__h3_have_half_cap_results
- Yes
- h__h1_min_cap_heat_cap_rated
- 1291 W
- h__h1_half_cap_heat_cap_rated
- 3441 W
- h__h2_full_cap_heat_cap_rated
- 5349 W
- h__h2_half_cap_heat_cap_rated
- 2618 W
- h__h3_full_cap_heat_cap_rated
- 5510 W
- h__h3_half_cap_heat_cap_rated
- 2691 W
- h__h2_is_capable_extended_load
- No
- c__low_temp_min_cap_power_rated
- 105 W
- c__t1_min_cap_cooling_cap_rated
- 657 W
- c__low_temp_half_cap_power_rated
- 546 W
- c__t1_half_cap_cooling_cap_rated
- 3431 W
- c__low_temp_have_half_cap_results
- Yes
- c__low_temp_min_cap_cooling_cap_rated
- 832 W
- c__low_temp_half_cap_cooling_cap_rated
- 3574 W
New Zealand E3 registration details
- Registration number
- AAC10454
- GEMS registration id
- 182214
- Status
- approved, available (self-reported)
- Registration expires
- 24 October 2031
- 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. How the derived figures are calculated.