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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Split air conditioners · 4.8 kW · cooling only

Carbone JM-500F

A
Cooling, SEER
3.2
Typical 6.8
Cooling cost
€546 / year
one cooling season

97% of comparable models reach a better class than A; the most common is A++. It only cools; there is no heating value on its label.

What it will cost you

Period JM-500F LEP35Xi R16 / LOP35Xo R16 Difference
1 year €546 €37 −€509
5 years €2,729 €185 −€2,543
10 years €5,457 €371 −€5,086
15 years €8,186 €556 −€7,629

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Years of use

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Cooling and heating

Cooling season 1,927 kWh / yr

Same size, lower running cost

On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group

Model CoolingSEER kWh / yr Saves / year in 10 years
A Carbone JM-500F (this model)
4.8 kW3.2 1,927 — —
5.1 kW9.4 131 €509 €5,086
5.3 kW7.0 132 €508 €5,083
5.3 kW7.0 132 €508 €5,083
4.2 kW9.9 148 €504 €5,038
4.2 kW9.9 148 €504 €5,038

Label and product sheet

Energy class cooling / heating
A / –
SEER
3.2
Cooling design load
4.8 kW
Yearly cooling
1,927 kWh
Sound power indoor / outdoor
50 / 63 dB(A)
Refrigerant
R32 (GWP 3)

Model numbers and history

Registered by Carbone under one model number.

JM-500F

  1. First published in the EU register (EPREL)
  2. Placed on the EU market

Questions

How much does the Carbone JM-500F cost to run?

At one cooling season as on the label it uses about 1,927 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €546 a year, or €5,457 over ten years.

What do SEER and SCOP mean?

This model reaches SEER 3.2: higher is better.