Friedrich KCVS12B10AvsK�hl KCVS12B30B
Side-by-side air conditioner comparison
Friedrich KCVS12B10A
Cooling Capacity
12500BTU/hr
CEER
15BTU/Wh
Voltage
115V
Weight
110lb
K�hl KCVS12B30B
Cooling Capacity
12700BTU/hr
CEER
16.80BTU/Wh
Voltage
230V
Weight
110lb
Key differences
K�hl KCVS12B30B is 11% more efficient at 16.80 BTU/Wh versus 15.00 BTU/Wh for the Friedrich KCVS12B10A. The K�hl KCVS12B30B is larger at 12700 BTU/hr versus 12500 BTU/hr. Overall, the K�hl KCVS12B30B sits higher in the category, ranking above 98% of certified room air conditioners.
Performance
| Spec | Friedrich | K�hl |
|---|---|---|
| Cooling Capacity(BTU/hr) | 12500 | 12700 |
| CEER(BTU/Wh) | 15 | 16.80 |
| Variable Speed Compressor | Yes | Yes |
| Heating Mode | No | No |
Electrical
| Spec | Friedrich | K�hl |
|---|---|---|
| Voltage(V) | 115 | 230 |
Dimensions
| Spec | Friedrich | K�hl |
|---|---|---|
| Width(in) | 25.9 | 25.9 |
| Height(in) | 15.9 | 15.9 |
| Depth(in) | 29 | 29 |
| Weight(lb) | 110 | 110 |
Installation
| Spec | Friedrich | K�hl |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Window | Window |
| Product Class | 3. Without reverse cycle, with louvered sides, and 8, 000 to 13, 999 Btu/h | 3. Without reverse cycle, with louvered sides, and 8, 000 to 13, 999 Btu/h |
| Mounting Type | Does Not Straddle Window or Windowsill | Straddles Windowsill |
| Support Bracket | Yes | Yes |
| Casement Window | None | None |
Refrigerant
| Spec | Friedrich | K�hl |
|---|---|---|
| Type | R-32 | R-32 |
| GWP Rating | R-32 (GWP:675 | Lower GWP) | R-32 (GWP:675 | Lower GWP) |