Reverse Cycle Ducted Air Conditioning

Reverse Cycle Ducted Air Conditioning is the ultimate in comfort for your home or business at the touch of a button you can control the temperature inside the house all year round, and as a option you can also include Zoning that enables you to turn the reverse cycle ducted air conditioning on or off in different parts of the house increasing the efficiency of the unit and decreasing the running costs.

Reverse Cycle Ducted Air Conditioning is the most efficient form of heating on the market and is approximately 70% cheaper run than electric heating and approximately 50% cheaper to run  than natural gas heating please see the calculation below.




15KW Electric Heater



  • Nominal Heating Capacity - 15KW

  • Nominal Cooling Capacity - N/A

  • Nominal Power Input on Heating - 15KW

  • Running Cost at 15Kw heating capacity per Hour - $2.10

Model - LG B48AWYU362 Reverse Cycle Ducted Air Conditioner



  • Nominal Heating Capacity - 15.8KW

  • Nominal Cooling Capacity - 14.1KW

  • Nominal Power Input on Heating - 4.8KW

  • Running Cost at 15Kw heating capacity per Hour - 63¢


Model - Bonaire 5 star B15 Ducted Gas Heater



  • Nominal Heating Capacity - 15KW

  • Nominal Cooling Capacity - N/A

  • Nominal Gas Input - 60 Mj/H

  • Nominal power input - 0.5KW

  • GAS Running Cost at 15Kw heating capacity per Hour - $1.14

  • Electric fan running Cost per Hour - 7¢

  • Running Cost total at 15Kw heating capacity per Hour - $1.21
The calculations are based on ActewAGL energy cost 2010 with Natural Gas at 1.9 ¢ Mj and Electricity at 14 ¢ per KW/h.

For example if the LG Reverse Cycle Ducted Air conditioner heating is used for 5 hours per day for four months a year in comparison to ducted gas heating it would save $620.60 per year taking into consideration the gas connection fee.

Over a ten year period at todays running cost it would save a total of $6,206.00 almost paying itself off, comparing to gas ducted heating.

Also as an option with your electricity provider you can chose to have green power and if using entirely renewable green electricity Reverse Cycle Ducted Air conditioning would be an entirely green heating and cooling option for your home.

With the latest in LG and Hitachi Inverter air conditioning technology the operating range of systems are from -10 to +45 degrees Celsius ambient.



Get your Reverse Cycle Ducted Air Conditioning System installed by Canberra's Air Conditioning Specialist

If you would like any further information please contact Monaro Air Canberra that will provide a free on site inspection and written design and quote on your new Reverse Cycle Ducted Air Conditioning system with the latest technology from leading manufactures like LG, Temperzone and Hitachi.

As you can see in the picture below the system comprises of an Indoor unit which is located in the roof space and duct work is than run throughout the house to supply the heating or cooling. The outdoor unit can be placed in almost any location and are extremely quite.

If you would like any further information on Ducted Reverse Cycle Air Conditioning including a free onsite inspection and a Quotation please Contact Monaro Air Canberra and please also visit our FAQ's section.