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Reverse cycle fixed air conditioner
TECO TSOM106HVAG4 Heat Pump
TECO TSOM106HVAG4 is a 10.6 kW reverse cycle fixed heat pump registered for sale in New Zealand under the trans-Tasman E3 energy rating scheme (registration AAC8532).
- Energy rating (cooling)
- 3.5
- Heating: 2
- Annual electricity use
- 4,364 kWh
- 524 cooling + 3,840 heating
- Estimated running cost
- $1,440 / year
- $120 / month · $14,401 over 10 years
- Capacity
- 10.6 kW cooling
- 11.4 kW heating
4% less electricity than the median of 26 comparable 10 kW reverse cycle fixed registrations (4,539 kWh a year) in the cold zone. Uses less than 62% 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 × 33c/kWh in NZD; change the price above to your tariff.
TECO TSOM106HVAG4 running cost by climate zone
| Climate zone | kWh / year | Per year | 10 years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cold zone | 4,364 | $1,440 | $14,401 |
| Mixed zone | 2,217 | $732 | $7,316 |
| Hot zone | 2,596 | $857 | $8,567 |
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.
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Same configuration and type, cooling capacity within 12% of 10.6 kW, at least 3% lower annual kWh in the cold zone.
| Model | Stars | Est. cost / yr | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Actron Air MRC-100CS-49.5 kW heating9.4 kW cooling3,543 kWh/yr | 4 | $1,169 | |
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| Fujitsu AOTG36LBLA512 kW heating10 kW cooling4,079 kWh/yr | 3.5 | $1,346 | |
| Fujitsu AOTH36KBTA512 kW heating10 kW cooling4,088 kWh/yr | 4 | $1,349 |
Heat pumps similar to the TECO TSOM106HVAG4
Technically comparable registrations: same configuration and type, capacity within 12%.
| Model | Stars | Est. cost / yr | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hyundai HYSMHS10OT*12.3 kW heating10.7 kW cooling4,935 kWh/yr | 3 | $1,629 | |
| Carrier 38QUM105D8S511 kW heating10.7 kW cooling4,608 kWh/yr | 3 | $1,521 | |
| Hisense AMW4-100U4RQA/AST-09UW4RMETD0111.1 kW heating10.5 kW cooling4,380 kWh/yr | 3 | $1,445 | |
| Hisense AMW4-100U4RQA11.1 kW heating10.5 kW cooling4,380 kWh/yr | 3 | $1,445 | |
| Bonaire H4M105S2AE12.3 kW heating10.7 kW cooling4,935 kWh/yr | 3 | $1,629 | |
| Midea MULMI0511B/MFAG20N11 kW heating10.5 kW cooling4,722 kWh/yr | 3 | $1,558 | |
| Midea MULMI0511B11 kW heating10.5 kW cooling4,536 kWh/yr | 3 | $1,497 | |
| Hyundai HYSMHS10OTD12.3 kW heating10.7 kW cooling4,935 kWh/yr | 3 | $1,629 |
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TECO TSOM106HVAG4 specifications
- Type
- Reverse cycle
- Configuration
- Fixed
- Air distribution
- Non-ducted
- Indoor unit
- –
- Rated cooling capacity (35 °C)
- 10.60 kW
- Cooling power input
- 2.65 kW
- Rated heating capacity (7 °C)
- 11.40 kW
- Heating power input
- 2.85 kW
- EER, full load (tested)
- 4.12
- COP, full load (tested)
- 4.18
- Rated AEER
- 3.95
- Rated ACOP
- 3.95
- Standby power (PIA)
- 10.5 W
- Compressor
- Variable speed, Inverter
- Refrigerant
- R32
- Power supply
- Single phase
- Indoor sound power
- –
- Outdoor sound power
- 69.1 dB(A)
- Demand response (AS/NZS 4755)
- Yes
- Country of manufacture
- China
Dimensions are not collected for registrations under the 2019 Determination, so they are shown only where the source has them.
TECO TSOM106HVAG4 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 | – | – | 1,113 | 1,201 |
| Coldresidential | residential | 3.5 | 2.0 | 524 | 3,840 |
| Mixedcommercial | commercial | – | – | 1,412 | 613 |
| Mixedresidential | residential | 3.5 | 3.0 | 827 | 1,390 |
| Hotcommercial | commercial | – | – | 3,168 | 136 |
| Hotresidential | residential | 4.0 | 3.5 | 2,386 | 210 |
Part-load test points (20 values)
- h__h2_ext_cap_power_rated
- 3900 W
- c__t1_half_cap_power_rated
- 860 W
- c__t1_have_min_cap_results
- No
- h__h1_half_cap_power_rated
- 1000 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
- 10500 W
- h__h1_half_cap_heat_cap_rated
- 5700 W
- h__h2_is_capable_extended_load
- Yes
- c__low_temp_full_cap_power_rated
- 2422.1 W
- c__low_temp_half_cap_power_rated
- 786.0400000000001 W
- c__low_temp_have_min_cap_results
- No
- c__t1_half_cap_cooling_cap_rated
- 5300 W
- c__low_temp_have_half_cap_results
- No
- c__low_temp_full_cap_cooling_cap_rated
- 11416.199999999999 W
- c__low_temp_half_cap_cooling_cap_rated
- 5708.099999999999 W
New Zealand E3 registration details
- Registration number
- AAC8532
- GEMS registration id
- 156008
- Status
- approved, available (self-reported)
- Registration expires
- 24 November 2029
- Registered for sale in
- Australia, Fiji, New Zealand
- Family
- –
- Regulatory standard
- [SEER Multi-Split <=65kW] GEMS (Air Conditioners up to 65kW) Determination 2019
- Test standard
- AS/NZS 3823.1.4:2012
- MEPS
- 2019
- Product class
- Class 20
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: teco.com.au. How the derived figures are calculated.