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Reverse cycle split system air conditioner, cassette

Samsung Electronics AC140TXAPKG/SA / AC140TN4PKG/SA Heat Pump

Samsung Electronics AC140TXAPKG/SA / AC140TN4PKG/SA is a 13.6 kW reverse cycle split system heat pump registered for sale in New Zealand under the trans-Tasman E3 energy rating scheme (registration AAC8449).

c/kWh
Energy rating (cooling)
2.5
Heating: 1.5
Annual electricity use
7,752 kWh
871 cooling + 6,881 heating
Estimated running cost
$2,558 / year
$213 / month · $25,582 over 10 years
Capacity
13.6 kW cooling
16 kW heating

16% more electricity than the median of 66 comparable 14 kW reverse cycle split system registrations (6,658 kWh a year) in the cold zone. Uses less than 6% of them.

Across all 3,611 air conditioner registrations sold in Australia, it uses less than 20% (this compares very different sizes, so the cohort figure above is the useful one).

coolingheatingClick a zone to use it across the page.

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.

Samsung Electronics running cost by climate zone

Climate zonekWh / yearPer year10 years
Cold zone 7,752$2,558$25,582
Mixed zone 3,692$1,218$12,184
Hot zone 4,367$1,441$14,411

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 13.6 kW, at least 3% lower annual kWh in the cold zone.

ModelStarsEst. cost / yrCompare
Panasonic U-125PZ4R5 / S-1014PU3E12.5 kW heating12.5 kW cooling4,631 kWh/yr3$1,528
Panasonic U-125PZ4R8 / S-1014PU3E12.5 kW heating12.5 kW cooling4,631 kWh/yr3$1,528
Kaden KDI42 / KCI4213 kW heating12.5 kW cooling5,013 kWh/yr4$1,654
Mdv C-UV-125N8-QC3W / CSV-125N8-QC3W13 kW heating12.5 kW cooling5,013 kWh/yr4$1,654
Daikin RZAV125FV1 / FCTA125AVMA15 kW heating12.5 kW cooling5,020 kWh/yr4$1,657

Heat pumps similar to the Samsung Electronics

Technically comparable registrations: same configuration and type, capacity within 12%.

ModelStarsEst. cost / yrCompare
LG UU140WR3 U30/UTN140MA NA015.5 kW heating13.6 kW cooling7,637 kWh/yr2.5$2,520
Braemar KCHV140D1B/KBHV140D1S16 kW heating13.6 kW cooling8,055 kWh/yr3$2,658
Braemar KCHV140D1B/KBHV140D1S16 kW heating13.6 kW cooling8,055 kWh/yr3$2,658
Hisense AUW-140U4RN1/ AUC-140U4RKC115 kW heating13.5 kW cooling8,256 kWh/yr2.5$2,724
LG UU140WR2 U30/UTN140MA NA015.5 kW heating13.4 kW cooling9,197 kWh/yr1.5$3,035
Mdv C-UV-140N8-QC3W / CSV-140N8-QC3W14.5 kW heating14 kW cooling5,771 kWh/yr4$1,904
Kaden KDI48 / KCI4814.5 kW heating14 kW cooling5,771 kWh/yr4$1,904

Other Samsung Electronics models of similar capacity

ModelStarsEst. cost / yrCompare
Samsung Electronics AC140HCADKG/SA / AC140HE6DKG/SA16 kW heating13.6 kW cooling7,468 kWh/yr2.5$2,464

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Samsung Electronics specifications

Type
Reverse cycle
Configuration
Split system
Air distribution
Non-ducted
Indoor unit
Cassette
Rated cooling capacity (35 °C)
13.60 kW
Cooling power input
4.25 kW
Rated heating capacity (7 °C)
16.00 kW
Heating power input
4.85 kW
EER, full load (tested)
3.17
COP, full load (tested)
3.35
Rated AEER
3.19
Rated ACOP
3.29
Standby power (PIA)
3.0 W
Compressor
Variable speed, Inverter
Refrigerant
R32
Power supply
Single phase
Indoor sound power
–
Outdoor sound power
–
Demand response (AS/NZS 4755)
No
Country of manufacture
South Korea

Dimensions are not collected for registrations under the 2019 Determination, so they are shown only where the source has them.

Samsung Electronics zoned energy rating figures

As published for each climate zone. Residential figures drive the star ratings; commercial figures assume a commercial usage pattern.

ZoneCooling starsHeating starsCooling kWhHeating kWh
Coldcommercial––1,9262,018
Coldresidential2.51.58716,881
Mixedcommercial––2,433915
Mixedresidential2.52.01,3712,321
Hotcommercial––5,506170
Hotresidential2.53.04,090277
Part-load test points (24 values)
h__h1_min_cap_power_rated
620 W
h__h2_ext_cap_power_rated
5960 W
c__t1_half_cap_power_rated
1660 W
c__t1_have_min_cap_results
No
h__h1_half_cap_power_rated
1610 W
h__h1_have_min_cap_results
Yes
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__h1_min_cap_heat_cap_rated
3320 W
h__h2_ext_cap_heat_cap_rated
12210 W
h__h1_half_cap_heat_cap_rated
7800 W
h__h2_is_capable_extended_load
Yes
c__low_temp_min_cap_power_rated
870 W
c__low_temp_full_cap_power_rated
3884.5 W
c__low_temp_half_cap_power_rated
1517.24 W
c__low_temp_have_min_cap_results
Yes
c__t1_half_cap_cooling_cap_rated
7000 W
c__low_temp_have_half_cap_results
No
c__low_temp_min_cap_cooling_cap_rated
4230 W
c__low_temp_full_cap_cooling_cap_rated
14647.199999999999 W
c__low_temp_half_cap_cooling_cap_rated
7539 W

New Zealand E3 registration details

Registration number
AAC8449
GEMS registration id
164419
Status
approved, available (self-reported)
Registration expires
12 September 2029
Registered for sale in
Australia, New Zealand
Family
–
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. How the derived figures are calculated.