Fraser-Johnston HL19B3621vsZERO Z5SOV-36HDMB-US
Side-by-side heat pump comparison
Fraser-Johnston HL19B3621
SEER2
16–17BTU/Wh
HSPF2
7.8BTU/Wh
Cooling Capacity
34600–35200BTU/hr
Refrigerant
R-410A
GWP 2088 · Higher
ZERO Z5SOV-36HDMB-US
SEER2
20–23.1BTU/Wh
HSPF2
9.2–10BTU/Wh
Cooling Capacity
35000BTU/hr
Cold Climate
Yes
Cold climate certified
Key differences
ZERO Z5SOV-36HDMB-US is 26% more efficient at 23.1 BTU/Wh versus 17.0 BTU/Wh for the Fraser-Johnston HL19B3621. The Fraser-Johnston HL19B3621 is larger at 35200 BTU/hr versus 35000 BTU/hr. ZERO Z5SOV-36HDMB-US uses a lower-impact refrigerant: R-454B (GWP 470) versus R-410A (GWP 2088). Overall, the ZERO Z5SOV-36HDMB-US sits higher in the category, ranking above 80% of certified air-source heat pumps.
Efficiency
| Spec | Fraser-Johnston | ZERO |
|---|---|---|
| SEER2 (best combination)(BTU/Wh) | 17 | 23.1 |
| SEER2 (worst combination)(BTU/Wh) | 16 | 20 |
| HSPF2 (best combination)(BTU/Wh) | 7.8 | 10 |
| HSPF2 (worst combination)(BTU/Wh) | 7.8 | 9.2 |
| EER2 (best combination)(BTU/Wh) | 12.5 | 12 |
| COP at 5 °F | 2.06 | 2 |
Capacity
| Spec | Fraser-Johnston | ZERO |
|---|---|---|
| Cooling Capacity (max)(BTU/hr) | 35200 | 35000 |
| Cooling Capacity (min)(BTU/hr) | 34600 | 35000 |
| Heating at 47 °F(BTU/hr) | 35400 | 37000 |
| Heating at 17 °F(BTU/hr) | 23200 | 31000 |
| Heating at 5 °F(BTU/hr) | 18400 | 26000 |
Configuration
| Spec | Fraser-Johnston | ZERO |
|---|---|---|
| Product Type | HP - Split System | HP - Mini or Multi Split |
| Compressor Staging | Two-stage | Continuously variable |
| Cold Climate Certified | No | Yes |
| Connected Capability | No | No |
| Series | RELIANT | Z5SOV Series |
| Indoor-Unit Combinations Rated | 23 | 3 |
Refrigerant
| Spec | Fraser-Johnston | ZERO |
|---|---|---|
| Type | R-410A | R-454B |
| GWP Rating | R-410A (GWP:2088) | R-454B (GWP:470 | Lower GWP) |