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CH-N48LCU-230VO

C&H · HP - Mini or Multi Split

ENERGY STAR CertifiedAir-Source Heat Pumps →
SEER2

18.9BTU/Wh

HSPF2

10BTU/Wh

Cooling Capacity

48000BTU/hr

Cold Climate

Yes

Cold climate certified
GWP 2088 · high impact

C&H CH-N48LCU-230VO: SEER2 18.9 BTU/Wh, around the middle of the range for air-source heat pumps (category median 20 BTU/Wh).

Where this model sits

Cooling48000BTU/hr
6000median 2400060000
SEER218.9BTU/Wh
15.2median 2035.1

The C&H CH-N48LCU-230VO is a 48000 BTU/hr hp - mini or multi split using R-410A, a refrigerant with high global warming potential (GWP 2088). At 18.9 BTU/Wh it ranks around the middle of the 12,218 certified air-source heat pumps models. Among similar-sized air-source heat pumps (within 10% of its size), it is more efficient than the peer median of 18 BTU/Wh. In this size range, comparable Midea models average 18.8 BTU/Wh and Airquest models average 18.4 BTU/Wh.

Specifications

Efficiency
SEER2 (best combination)18.9BTU/Wh
SEER2 (worst combination)18.9BTU/Wh
HSPF2 (best combination)10BTU/Wh
HSPF2 (worst combination)10BTU/Wh
EER2 (best combination)9.3BTU/Wh
COP at 5 °F1.85
Capacity
Cooling Capacity (max)48000BTU/hr
Cooling Capacity (min)48000BTU/hr
Heating at 47 °F50000BTU/hr
Heating at 17 °F29000BTU/hr
Heating at 5 °F35000BTU/hr
All 25 specifications
Configuration
Product TypeHP - Mini or Multi Split
Compressor StagingContinuously variable
Cold Climate CertifiedYes
Connected CapabilityNo
SeriesCH series
Indoor-Unit Combinations Rated2
Refrigerant
TypeR-410A
GWP RatingR-410A (GWP:2088)
Identifiers
Model NumberCH-N48LCU-230VO
ENERGY STAR IDES_1132968_CH-N48LCU-230VO_04222023062543_7421443
PartnerCooper&Hunter International Corporation
Date Certified2026-06-13
Available From2022-01-01
MarketsUnited States, Canada

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