Philips Air Conditioner Air Series Launches in Malaysia!
- Christopher Chuah
- 25 minutes ago
- 6 min read

Philips, together with Malaysian distributor Unity Momentum Sdn Bhd, has introduced the new Philips Air Series Ab1 air conditioners, available in both inverter and non-inverter models. The lineup debuts the SmartCare QR™ hub, offering easy e-warranty registration, after-sales assistance, and quick fault diagnostics for a smooth and convenient user experience. Designed for Malaysian households, the Air Series Ab1 focuses on cleaner air, better comfort, and a more refreshing home environment.
Continuing Philips’ tradition of meaningful innovation, the Air Series Ab1 elevates air conditioning with quiet performance, Self Clean technology, One-Touch Turbo Cooling, and a clear LED display. With intelligent cooling and durable engineering, it delivers effortless comfort, smarter control, and peace of mind for families across Malaysia.

Where Innovation Meets Home Life: SmartCare QR™ All-in-one Hub
As families stay indoors more often, cleaner, fresher air is essential - convenience has become just as important as comfort. The Philips Air Series Ab1 comes with the all-in-one SmartCare QR™ Hub, giving instant e-warranty, after-sales support, and fault diagnosis at your fingertips far beyond traditional warranties. Say goodbye to traditional warranties, and hello to effortless peace of mind.
Smart Service Reminder — Effortless Maintenance at Your Fingertips
After 1,000 hours of operation, the Philips Air Series Ab1 air conditioner automatically alerts you to clean the filter, ensuring peak performance and consistently clean airflow. No guesswork, no delays, just smart reminders that keep your AC running efficiently and your home comfortable.
One-Touch Turbo: Instant Comfort in Seconds
With One-Touch Turbo, you can enjoy rapid cooling at the touch of a button. In just seconds, powerful airflow spreads throughout the room, instantly creating a refreshing and comfortable environment for your home. No waiting, no hassle, just immediate relief and perfectly balanced indoor comfort for your family.
Next-Level Clean Air, Every Breath You Take
Equipped with a cutting-edge Multi-Functional Composite Filter, the Philips Air Series Ab1 air conditioner forms a powerful barrier against bacteria, actively suppressing growth and delivering consistently cleaner air throughout your home. Enjoy effortless, reliable comfort with every breath, quiet, efficient, and worry-free.
Automatic Vertical Louver Swing - Personalized Comfort with One Touch
With a single tap, the “Comfort Air” function automatically sweeps airflow left and right, delivering customized cooling to every corner of the room. Perfect for every family member, from kids to seniors, for comfort that moves with you.
Smarter Living with Philips Air Series Ab1 with its’ 6 Main Game-Changing Features!
✔︎ Self Clean Technology – Say goodbye to dust and buildup! Automatically cleans the evaporator for consistently fresh, powerful airflow.
✔︎ Turbo Cooling – Beat the heat in just 30 seconds, instant relief, whenever you need it.
✔︎ SmartCare QR™ Hub – Service, warranty, and fault diagnosis at your fingertips. Scan once, get everything instantly, no calls, no forms.
✔︎ Multi-Functional Composite Filter – Acts as a strong barrier against bacteria, effectively suppressing growth and ensuring cleaner, fresher air output. By capturing dust, particles, and impurities, it helps maintain a cleaner indoor environment and delivers comfortable airflow throughout your home.
✔︎ Sleep Mode – Whisper-quiet, intelligently adjusts to your body and room temperature for the perfect night’s rest.
✔︎ High-Efficiency Full DC Inverter* – Faster cooling, higher efficiency, lower energy consumption. Comfort that saves energy. *Only for Inverter Models
Philips Air Conditioner (Air Series) - Overall Features
Feature Category | Non-Inverter Models | Inverter Models |
Smart Cleaning | Always Fresh – Self-cleans to keep air hygienic and airflow powerful. | Always Fresh – Intelligent self cleaning for cleaner air. |
Display | Crystal Clear Control – Bright LED display you can read anytime. | Crystal Clear Control – Easy-to-read LED at a glance. |
Rapid Cooling | Chill in Seconds – Turbo mode delivers instant comfort. | Chill Instantly – One-Touch Turbo for ultra-fast cooling. |
Temperature Precision | Perfectly Cool – 0.5℃ precise control keeps rooms comfortable. | Perfectly Cool – 0.5℃ precise control keeps rooms comfortable. |
Energy Efficiency | – | Power Smart – DC Inverter tech for faster, greener cooling. |
Convenience | Set & Forget – Auto restart remembers your settings after power outage. | Set & Forget – Comfort restored automatically. |
Air Distribution | Air Everywhere – 4-way louver for personalized airflow. | Air Everywhere – Even, balanced cooling all around. |
Maintenance | Clean Made Easy – Filter reminder keeps air fresh. | Clean Made Easy – Smart alerts for optimal performance. |
Noise & Quiet Operation | Whisper Quiet – Noise reduction for peaceful cooling. | Whisper Quiet – Ultra-quiet operation for serene comfort. |
Troubleshooting | Problem? Solved – Fault detection for quick maintenance. | Problem? Solved – Instant diagnostics at your fingertips. |
Smart Care QR™ Warranty & Service System – A Malaysia-First Innovation

Momentum Sdn Bhd introduced the SmartCare QR™ System, making Philips the first Air Conditioner brand in Malaysia to offer a fully integrated digital warranty and service experience for its customers.

By simply scanning a unique QR code located on the Philips air conditioner indoor or outdoor unit, consumers can easily and instantly: -
✔︎ Register for e-warranty
✔︎ Request for Service & Maintenance Support
✔︎ Contact Customer Service for Warranty Claims & Customer Support
✔︎ Access User Guide of Philips Air Conditioner Error Codes

Fast, intuitive, and hassle-free — it’s part of Philips’ commitment to providing Malaysian families with convenience and confidence throughout their ownership journey.
Product Tech Specs & Pricing – Air Series Ab1 (INVERTER)
Philips Air Series Ab1 Air Conditioner - Models | Technical Specs | Pricing | ||||||
INVERTER | FAC09CB Ab1KBA4H | FAC12CB Ab1KBA2H | FAC18CD Ab1KBA1H | FAC24CD Ab1KBA1H | ||
Horse Power | 1 HP | 1.5 HP | 2 HP | 2.5 HP | ||
Warranty | 3 years General 10 years (Compressor only) | |||||
Recommended Retail Price (RM) Delivery Only Delivery + Installation | 1,599 1,899 | 1,999 2,299 | 3,099 3,499 | 3,499 3,949 | ||
LAUNCH PROMO PRICE (RM) Delivery Only Delivery + Installation | 1,299 1,599 | 1,699 1,999 | 2,599 2,999 | 2,999 3,449 | ||
Energy Rating | 4★ | 4★ | 5★ | 4★ | ||
Cooling T1 | Capacity | Btu/h | 9730 | 12300 | 18000 | 24200 |
CSPF | Btu/h/ W | 5.08 | 5.23 | 5.4 | 5.04 | |
Indoor Unit | Sound Levels (S/H/M/L/SL) | dB(A) | 40/36/31/26/24* | 43/38/32/27/25* | 46/41/38/32/29* | 52/43/41/36/32* |
Net Dimension (WxHxD) | mm | 790x275x198 | 986x312x211 | |||
Package Dimension (WxHxD) | mm | 856x342x292 | 1076x314x399 | |||
Net/Gross Weight | kg | 8.5/11 | 12.0/15 | |||
Outdoor Unit | Sound Levels (H) | dB(A) | 49 | 50 | 52 | 54 |
Net Dimension (WxHxD) | mm | 805x517x318 | 833x566x344 | 913x608x384 | ||
Package Dimension (WxHxD) | mm | 840x340x570 | 882x620x381 | 965x645x421 | ||
Net/Gross Weight | kg | 20.5/23 | 22.5/25 | 26.5/29.5 | 33.5/37 | |
Piping | Liquid | mm (inch) | φ6.35(1/4) | |||
Connection | Gas | mm (inch) | φ9.52(3/8) | φ12.7(1/2) |
Product Tech Specs & Pricing – Air Series Ab1 (NON-INVERTER)
Philips Air Series Ab1 Air Conditioner - Models | Technical Specs | Pricing | ||||||
NON-INVERTER | FAN09FB Ab1CBA2H | FAN12FB Ab1CBA2H | FAC18FD Ab1CBA1H | FAC24FE Ab1CBA2H | ||
Horse Power | 1 HP | 1.5 HP | 2 HP | 2.5 HP | ||
Warranty | 3 years General 10 years (Compressor only) | |||||
Recommended Retail Price (RM) Delivery Only Delivery + Installation | 1,499 1,799 | 1,899 2,199 | 2,899 3,299 | 3,299 3,749 | ||
LAUNCH PROMO PRICE (RM) Delivery Only Delivery + Installation | 1,199 1,499 | 1,599 1,899 | 2,399 2,799 | 2,799 3,249 | ||
Energy Rating | 3★ | |||||
Cooling T1 | Capacity | Btu/h | 9500 | 12000 | 18000 | 24200 |
CSPF | Btu/h/ W | 3.5 | 3.46 | 3.34 | 3.5 | |
Indoor Unit | Sound Levels (S/H/M/L/SL) | dB(A) | 43/38/35/32/28* | 48/40/38/35/30* | 49/45/41/36/34* | 50/46/43/40/35* |
Net Dimension (WxHxD) | mm | 790x275x198 | 986x312x211 | 1080x339x245 | ||
Package Dimension (WxHxD) | mm | 856x342x292 | 1076x314x399 | 1156x422x348 | ||
Net/Gross Weight | kg | 8.5/11 | 9/11.5 | 12.0/15 | 15.5/19 | |
Outdoor Unit | Sound Levels (H) | dB(A) | 50 | 51 | 54 | 56 |
Net Dimension (WxHxD) | mm | 805x517x318 | 833x566x344 | 983x700x405 | ||
Package Dimension (WxHxD) | mm | 842x348x570 | 882x620x381 | 1040x760x452 | ||
Net/Gross Weight | kg | 25.5/28 | 27/29.5 | 33.5/36.5 | 45/49.5 | |
Piping | Liquid | mm (inch) | φ6.35(1/4) | |||
Connection | Gas | mm (inch) | φ9.52(3/8) | φ12.7(1/2) | φ15.88(5/8) |
Local Availability & Exclusive Launch Special Promo

The Philips Air Series Ab1 (Inverter and Non-Inverter) models will officially go on sale online starting 24 November 2025, 8PM at official Philips Home Flagship Store on Shopee. To mark the launch, Philips x Unity is introducing an Exclusive Launch Special Promo, running for eight days from 24 November to 1 December 2025.
Exclusive Launch Special Promo includes:
a) Launch Pricing: Up to RM300 off the Recommended Retail Price
b) Free Gift (i): Philips Egg Cooker (worth RM109)*
c) Free Gift (ii): Touch ‘n Go eWallet credit worth RM100*
*Eligible with every purchase of one (1) Philips Air Series Ab1 air conditioner from the Philips Home Flagship Store on Shopee during the campaign period.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE TO MEDIA EDITORS
Consumers may visit the official Philips Home Flagship Store in Shopee links as follow.
• Inverter Models: https://shopee.com.my/product/1660002961/45950467762/
• Non-Inverter Models: https://shopee.com.my/product/1660002961/45051418153/
The estimated date of arrival upon pre-order will be (1) week later (for Inverter models) and 2 weeks later (for non-Inverter models).









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