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Reverse cycle multi-split / vrf air conditioner
Toshiba MMY-MUP18S1HT8P-A Heat Pump
Toshiba MMY-MUP18S1HT8P-A is a 50.4 kW reverse cycle multi-split / vrf heat pump registered for sale in New Zealand under the trans-Tasman E3 energy rating scheme (registration AAC9000).
- Energy rating (cooling)
- 2
- Heating: 0
- Annual electricity use
- 3,445 kWh
- Estimated running cost
- $1,137 / year
- $95 / month · $11,369 over 10 years
- Capacity
- 50.4 kW cooling
- 54 kW heating
88% less electricity than the median of 42 comparable 50 kW reverse cycle multi-split / vrf registrations (27,808 kWh a year) in the cold zone. Uses less than 91% of them.
Across all 3,611 air conditioner registrations sold in Australia, it uses less than 54% (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.
Toshiba MMY-MUP18S1HT8P-A running cost by climate zone
| Climate zone | kWh / year | Per year | 10 years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cold zone | 3,445 | $1,137 | $11,369 |
| Mixed zone | 5,465 | $1,803 | $18,035 |
| Hot zone | 15,669 | $5,171 | $51,708 |
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 50.4 kW, at least 3% lower annual kWh in the cold zone.
| Model | Stars | Est. cost / yr | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Panasonic U-16MF3R750 kW heating45 kW cooling2,591 kWh/yr | 3 | $855 | |
| Toshiba MMY-MUP16S1HT8P-A50 kW heating45 kW cooling2,819 kWh/yr | 2.5 | $930 |
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|---|---|---|---|
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Toshiba MMY-MUP18S1HT8P-A specifications
- Type
- Reverse cycle
- Configuration
- Multi-split / VRF
- Air distribution
- Ducted or non-ducted
- Indoor unit
- –
- Rated cooling capacity (35 °C)
- 50.40 kW
- Cooling power input
- 18.01 kW
- Rated heating capacity (7 °C)
- 54.00 kW
- Heating power input
- 15.39 kW
- EER, full load (tested)
- 2.80
- COP, full load (tested)
- 3.36
- Rated AEER
- 2.76
- Rated ACOP
- 3.45
- Standby power (PIA)
- 80.0 W
- Compressor
- Variable speed, Inverter
- Refrigerant
- R410A
- Power supply
- Three phase
- Indoor sound power
- –
- Outdoor sound power
- –
- Demand response (AS/NZS 4755)
- No
- Country of manufacture
- Thailand
Dimensions are not collected for registrations under the 2019 Determination, so they are shown only where the source has them.
Toshiba MMY-MUP18S1HT8P-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 | – | – | 7,215 | – |
| Coldresidential | residential | 2.0 | 0.0 | 3,445 | – |
| Mixedcommercial | commercial | – | – | 9,189 | – |
| Mixedresidential | residential | 2.0 | 0.0 | 5,465 | – |
| Hotcommercial | commercial | – | – | 20,696 | – |
| Hotresidential | residential | 2.5 | 0.0 | 15,669 | – |
Part-load test points (5 values)
- c__t1_half_cap_power_rated
- 5490 W
- c__t1_have_min_cap_results
- No
- c__low_temp_have_min_cap_results
- No
- c__t1_half_cap_cooling_cap_rated
- 25200 W
- c__low_temp_have_half_cap_results
- No
New Zealand E3 registration details
- Registration number
- AAC9000
- GEMS registration id
- 169964
- Status
- approved, available (self-reported)
- Registration expires
- 15 June 2030
- 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 21
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 19 September 2026; last checked 20 September 2026. How the derived figures are calculated.