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Panasonic C7.1kW Cooling Only Split System
CS/CU-U71AKR
$1859
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Product Overview
Key Features
- Cooling only split system with inverter compressor
- 7.1 Kilowatt cooling capacity
- Anti-bacterial filter for cleaner air
- Optional Wi-Fi control with network adaptor required
Key Specifications
- Brand:
- Panasonic
- Model Number:
- CS/CU-U71AKR
- Cooling Capacity (kW):
- 7.1
- Energy Rating - Cooling in Average Climate (Star):
- 3
- Timer:
- Yes - 24 Hours
Heating & Cooling
- Maximum Airflow (m3/hr):
- 1303
- Inverter Compressor:
- Yes
- Filters:
- Anti-bacterial filter
- Indoor Unit Model No.:
- CS-U71AKR
- Outdoor Unit Model No.:
- CU-U71AKR
Efficiency
- Energy Star Rating - Cooling in Hot Climate (Star):
- 3.5
- Energy Star Rating - Cooling in Cold Climate (Star):
- 3
Safety
- Installation:
- This product contains no user-serviceable parts. Always consult authorized service personnel for repairing, installation, and relocation of this product. Improper installation or handling will cause leakage, electric shock, or fire.
General Information
- Type:
- Split System Air Conditioner
- Colour:
- White
- Noise Level (dBA):
- Indoor: 65, Outdoor: 68
- Additional Features:
- DRED, Blue Fin condenser, 32 restart patterns
- What's In The Box:
- Remote Control
Warranty
- Manufacturer's Warranty:
- 5 Year
Heating & Cooling
- Maximum Airflow (m3/hr):
- 1303
- Inverter Compressor:
- Yes
- Filters:
- Anti-bacterial filter
- Indoor Unit Model No.:
- CS-U71AKR
- Outdoor Unit Model No.:
- CU-U71AKR
Safety
- Installation:
- This product contains no user-serviceable parts. Always consult authorized service personnel for repairing, installation, and relocation of this product. Improper installation or handling will cause leakage, electric shock, or fire.
Warranty
- Manufacturer's Warranty:
- 5 Year
Indoor Unit Dimensions
- Indoor Unit Width (mm):
- 1040
- Indoor Unit Height (mm):
- 295
- Indoor Unit Depth (mm):
- 244
- Indoor Unit Weight (kg):
- 13
Outdoor Unit Dimensions
- Outdoor Unit Width (mm):
- 875
- Outdoor Unit Height (mm):
- 695
- Outdoor Unit Depth (mm):
- 320
- Outdoor Unit Weight (kg):
- 42
Box 1 Dimensions
- Box 1 Height (mm):
- 800
- Box 1 Width (mm):
- 400
- Box 1 Depth (mm):
- 1150
- Box 1 Weight (kg):
- 62
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At a glance
The Panasonic C7.1kW Cooling Only Split System is a powerful air conditioner built for cooling larger rooms and open-plan spaces in Australian homes or offices. It delivers strong airflow, energy-efficient operation, and quiet performance. Ideal for those needing reliable cooling during hot seasons, but it does not offer heating, which may limit year-round versatility.
What it’s great for
- Efficient Cooling
- Large Room Climate Control
- Open-Plan Living
- Consistent Temperature Maintenance
Where it works best
- Living Rooms
- Large Bedrooms
- Open-Plan Offices
- Family Areas
Who it’s for
- Homeowners
- Office Managers
- Renters in Warm Climates
- Families
Things to consider
Cooling only-no heating function, so not suitable for year-round temperature control in colder regions.
Room size suitability
Best suited for rooms up to 45m², such as large living areas or open-plan spaces.
Energy efficiency score
7/10 - Good energy efficiency for its capacity, though not the highest in class.
Noise level vs category average
8/10 - Operates more quietly than most similar-capacity split systems.
Smart home integration score
5/10 - Basic controls; lacks advanced smart home features found in premium models.
Allergy friendliness
Includes air filtration to reduce dust and allergens, suitable for most households.
Key benefits
- High Cooling Capacity: 7.1kW output efficiently cools large spaces quickly.
- Quiet Operation: Designed to minimise noise, making it suitable for bedrooms and living areas.
- Inverter Technology: Maintains consistent temperatures while reducing energy consumption.
- User-Friendly Controls: Simple remote and wall controls for easy operation.
- Air Purification: Built-in filter helps reduce dust and allergens in the air.
- Durable Build: Designed for long-lasting performance with regular maintenance.
- Fast Start-Up: Quickly reaches set temperatures for immediate comfort.
- Low Maintenance: Easy-to-clean filters and straightforward servicing.
Q: Does this Panasonic split system heat as well as cool?
A: No. Panasonic CS/CU-U71AKR is a cooling-only split system, so it does not have a heating mode for winter use. It suits homes that mainly need summer cooling, but a separate heater is still needed when the weather turns cold.
Q: How much placement flexibility does the pipe run allow?
A: Panasonic CS/CU-U71AKR allows a maximum pipe length of 30m and a maximum elevation difference of 10m. That gives more flexibility for positioning the outdoor unit on larger homes, though the route still needs to suit the property layout.
Q: Can it remove humidity while it cools the room?
A: Yes. Panasonic CS/CU-U71AKR has a dehumidifying capacity of 4.1L/h while cooling, which helps take moisture out of the air as the unit runs. It is still an air conditioner first, not a dedicated whole-home dehumidifier for separate moisture control.
Q: Does this model come with a remote controller included?
A: Yes. Panasonic CS/CU-U71AKR includes a wireless controller, so you can adjust temperature and modes without adding an optional remote. Control is basic rather than app-based, so it does not offer built-in smart home or voice assistant features.
Q: What do the cooling energy star ratings mean here?
A: Panasonic CS/CU-U71AKR has a 3 star cooling rating in average and cold climates, and 3.5 stars in hot climates. That places it around the middle of the efficiency range for a split system of this size, rather than the lowest or highest end.
Q: Is the outdoor unit suitable for very hot weather?
A: Yes. Panasonic CS/CU-U71AKR can operate in cooling mode when outdoor temperatures are between +5 and 46. That range suits hot Australian summer conditions, but this model does not switch to heating when the weather turns cooler.