Panasonic NX Under Ceiling 12.5 kW floor/ceiling console
$3,400–$4,800
estimated installed price
Cooling
12.5 kW
2.5 stars
Heating
12.5 kW
2.5 stars
Indoor noise
–
dB(A) sound power
Running cost
$895
a year, average zone, at 33c/kWh
Short answer
The Panasonic NX Under Ceiling 12.5 kW floor/ceiling console (U-125PZ3R5/S-1014PT3E) is a 12.5 kW reverse cycle floor/ceiling console rated 2.5 stars for cooling and 2.5 stars for heating in the average climate zone. Installed, expect $3,400 to $4,800; the label's figures put running costs near $895 a year in an average-zone home.
Prices are estimates, not quotes (how we estimate them). Rebate rules checked September 2026.
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- Brand
- Panasonic
- Series
- Panasonic NX Under Ceiling
- Model numbers
- U-125PZ3R5/S-1014PT3E, U-125PZ3R8/S-1014PT3E
- Type
- Floor/ceiling console, reverse cycle (heats and cools)
- Cooling capacity
- 12.5 kW
- Cooling power input
- 3.76 kW
- Heating capacity
- 12.5 kW
- Heating power input
- 3.21 kW
- Annual efficiency, cooling (AEER)
- 3.27
- Annual efficiency, heating (ACOP)
- 3.81
- Indoor sound power
- –
- Outdoor sound power
- –
- Refrigerant
- R32
- Power supply
- Single-phase
- Demand response capable
- Yes
- Country of manufacture
- Malaysia
- Energy Rating registration
- AAC9775
- Registration valid until
- 2031-02-07
Star ratings and running cost by climate
The Zoned Energy Rating Label rates each unit for three climates. Annual energy is the label's estimate for typical use in that zone; the cost applies 33c/kWh, around the 2026–27 default electricity offer. Use the running cost calculator for your own hours and tariff.
| Climate zone | Cooling stars | Heating stars | Energy a year | Cost a year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HotBrisbane, Darwin | 3 stars | 3.5 stars | 3,483 kWh 3238 cooling, 245 heating | $1,150 |
| AverageSydney, Adelaide, Perth | 2.5 stars | 2.5 stars | 2,712 kWh 1135 cooling, 1577 heating | $895 |
| ColdCanberra, Hobart, Melbourne | 3 stars | 2 stars | 5,098 kWh 722 cooling, 4376 heating | $1,682 |
How it compares with other 9 kW and up units
- Cooling stars (average zone): 2.5 against a median of 3 across 18 9 kW and up floor/ceiling console units, better than 0% of them.
- Estimated installed price for this size: $3,400 to $4,800. Brand and install difficulty move it within that band.
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2.5 stars cooling · – dB(A)
FAQ
Panasonic U-125PZ3R5/S-1014PT3E: common questions
How much does the Panasonic NX Under Ceiling 12.5 kW floor/ceiling console cost installed?
Typically $3,400 to $4,800 supplied and installed in 2026 for a standard job at this size. Longer pipe runs, a new circuit, a second storey or removing an old unit add to it. Get up to three local quotes for your actual install.
How much does the Panasonic NX Under Ceiling 12.5 kW floor/ceiling console cost to run?
Using the energy label's annual figures at 33c/kWh: about $1,150 a year in a hot zone, $895 in an average zone and $1,682 in a cold zone. The label assumes typical use; yours will differ with hours, set temperature and insulation.
Where is the Panasonic U-125PZ3R5/S-1014PT3E made?
The Energy Rating register lists the country of manufacture as Malaysia.
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