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Cooling only window / wall air conditioner
TECO TVS35CV***BH Heat Pump
TECO TVS35CV***BH is a 3.5 kW cooling only window / wall heat pump registered for sale in New Zealand under the trans-Tasman E3 energy rating scheme (registration AAC8562).
- Energy rating (cooling)
- 2.5
- Annual electricity use
- 240 kWh
- Estimated running cost
- $79 / year
- $7 / month Β· $792 over 10 years
- Capacity
- 3.5 kW cooling
13% less electricity than the median of 8 comparable 3.5 kW cooling only window / wall registrations (275 kWh a year) in the cold zone. Uses less than 63% of them.
Across all 3,611 air conditioner registrations sold in Australia, it uses less than 98% (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.
TECO TVS35CV***BH running cost by climate zone
| Climate zone | kWh / year | Per year | 10 years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cold zone | 240 | $79 | $792 |
| Mixed zone | 371 | $122 | $1,224 |
| Hot zone | 1,120 | $370 | $3,696 |
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 3.5 kW, at least 3% lower annual kWh in the cold zone.
| Model | Stars | Est. cost / yr | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|
| TECO TVS32CVUVAH3.2 kW cooling216 kWh/yr | 2.5 | $71 | |
| TECO TVS32CVWUAH3.2 kW cooling216 kWh/yr | 2.5 | $71 |
Heat pumps similar to the TECO TVS35CV***BH
Technically comparable registrations: same configuration and type, capacity within 12%.
| Model | Stars | Est. cost / yr | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kogan KASVWAC35YB3.5 kW cooling240 kWh/yr | 2.5 | $79 | |
| Kogan KASVWAC35Y*3.5 kW cooling240 kWh/yr | 2.5 | $79 | |
| Gree GJC12AF-K6DRNG1A3.5 kW cooling249 kWh/yr | 2 | $82 | |
| Westinghouse WWH39CWA3.9 kW cooling327 kWh/yr | 1.5 | $108 | |
| Kelvinator WH39C3.9 kW cooling327 kWh/yr | 1.5 | $108 | |
| Westinghouse WWH39CWC3.9 kW cooling301 kWh/yr | 2 | $99 |
Other TECO models of similar capacity
| Model | Stars | Est. cost / yr | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|
| TECO TVS32CVUVAH3.2 kW cooling216 kWh/yr | 2.5 | $71 | |
| TECO TVS32CVWUAH3.2 kW cooling216 kWh/yr | 2.5 | $71 |
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TECO TVS35CV***BH specifications
- Type
- Cooling only
- Configuration
- Window / wall
- Air distribution
- Non-ducted
- Indoor unit
- β
- Rated cooling capacity (35 Β°C)
- 3.50 kW
- Cooling power input
- 1.10 kW
- Rated heating capacity (7 Β°C)
- β
- Heating power input
- β
- EER, full load (tested)
- 3.09
- COP, full load (tested)
- β
- Rated AEER
- 3.17
- Rated ACOP
- β
- Standby power (PIA)
- 1.0 W
- Compressor
- Variable speed, Inverter
- Refrigerant
- R32
- Power supply
- Single phase
- Indoor sound power
- 58.4 dB(A)
- Outdoor sound power
- 64.2 dB(A)
- Demand response (AS/NZS 4755)
- No
- 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 TVS35CV***BH 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 | 512 | β |
| Coldresidential | residential | 2.5 | β | 240 | β |
| Mixedcommercial | commercial | β | β | 643 | β |
| Mixedresidential | residential | 2.0 | β | 371 | β |
| Hotcommercial | commercial | β | β | 1,514 | β |
| Hotresidential | residential | 2.5 | β | 1,120 | β |
Part-load test points (11 values)
- c__t1_half_cap_power_rated
- 500 W
- c__t1_have_min_cap_results
- No
- c__low_temp_min_cap_power_rated
- 210 W
- c__low_temp_full_cap_power_rated
- 1005.4000000000001 W
- c__low_temp_half_cap_power_rated
- 457 W
- c__low_temp_have_min_cap_results
- Yes
- c__t1_half_cap_cooling_cap_rated
- 1800 W
- c__low_temp_have_half_cap_results
- No
- c__low_temp_min_cap_cooling_cap_rated
- 1120 W
- c__low_temp_full_cap_cooling_cap_rated
- 3769.5 W
- c__low_temp_half_cap_cooling_cap_rated
- 1938.6 W
Other model numbers on registration AAC8562
Registered together and sharing the same test results. Usually variants of the same unit.
New Zealand E3 registration details
- Registration number
- AAC8562
- GEMS registration id
- 165729
- Status
- approved, available (self-reported)
- Registration expires
- 18 December 2029
- Registered for sale in
- Australia, Fiji, New Zealand
- Family
- TVS35CV***BH
- 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 5
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.