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MZR454-42CHA2-O

CLASSIC AMERICA · HP - Mini or Multi Split

ENERGY STAR CertifiedAir-Source Heat Pumps →
SEER2

22BTU/Wh

HSPF2

10BTU/Wh

Cooling Capacity

42000BTU/hr

Cold Climate

Yes

Cold climate certified
ENERGY STAR Most Efficient

CLASSIC AMERICA MZR454-42CHA2-O: SEER2 22 BTU/Wh, around the middle of the range for air-source heat pumps (category median 20 BTU/Wh).

SEER2: better than 89% of the 574 comparable models within 10% of this capacity. Their median is 16 BTU/Wh.

Where this model sits

Cooling42000BTU/hr
6000median 2400060000
SEER222BTU/Wh
15.2median 2035.1

The CLASSIC AMERICA MZR454-42CHA2-O is a 42000 BTU/hr hp - mini or multi split using R-454B, a refrigerant with moderate global warming potential (GWP 470). At 22 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 16 BTU/Wh.

Specifications

Efficiency
SEER2 (best combination)22BTU/Wh
SEER2 (worst combination)22BTU/Wh
HSPF2 (best combination)10BTU/Wh
HSPF2 (worst combination)10BTU/Wh
EER2 (best combination)11.2BTU/Wh
COP at 5 °F2
Capacity
Cooling Capacity (max)42000BTU/hr
Cooling Capacity (min)42000BTU/hr
Heating at 47 °F42000BTU/hr
Heating at 17 °F31000BTU/hr
Heating at 5 °F30000BTU/hr
All 25 specifications
Configuration
Product TypeHP - Mini or Multi Split
Compressor StagingContinuously variable
Cold Climate CertifiedYes
Connected CapabilityNo
SeriesDUET Series classic America
Indoor-Unit Combinations Rated1
Refrigerant
TypeR-454B
GWP RatingR-454B (GWP:470 | Lower GWP)
Identifiers
Model NumberMZR454-42CHA2-O
ENERGY STAR IDES_1146176_MZR454-42CHA2-O_09122025004454_29217734701
PartnerVtronix, LLC
Date Certified2026-01-14
Available From2025-09-06
MarketsUnited States, Canada

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