RAC-PH12WHLAE
Hitachi · HP - Mini or Multi Split
20.5BTU/Wh
10.9BTU/Wh
12000BTU/hr
R-410A
Hitachi RAC-PH12WHLAE: SEER2 20.5 BTU/Wh, around the middle of the range for air-source heat pumps (category median 20 BTU/Wh).
SEER2: worse than 86% of the 1144 comparable models within 10% of this capacity. Their median is 23.5 BTU/Wh.
Where this model sits
The Hitachi RAC-PH12WHLAE is a 12000 BTU/hr hp - mini or multi split using R-410A, a refrigerant with high global warming potential (GWP 2088). At 20.5 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 less efficient than the peer median of 23.5 BTU/Wh. In this size range, comparable GREE models average 24.3 BTU/Wh and Hisense models average 23 BTU/Wh.
Specifications
| Efficiency | |
|---|---|
| SEER2 (best combination) | 20.5BTU/Wh |
| SEER2 (worst combination) | 20.5BTU/Wh |
| HSPF2 (best combination) | 10.9BTU/Wh |
| HSPF2 (worst combination) | 10.9BTU/Wh |
| EER2 (best combination) | 13BTU/Wh |
| COP at 5 °F | 1.90 |
| Capacity | |
| Cooling Capacity (max) | 12000BTU/hr |
| Cooling Capacity (min) | 12000BTU/hr |
| Heating at 47 °F | 12000BTU/hr |
| Heating at 17 °F | 17600BTU/hr |
| Heating at 5 °F | 14500BTU/hr |
All 25 specifications
| Configuration | |
|---|---|
| Product Type | HP - Mini or Multi Split |
| Compressor Staging | Continuously variable |
| Cold Climate Certified | No |
| Connected Capability | No |
| Series | H700 |
| Indoor-Unit Combinations Rated | 1 |
| Refrigerant | |
| Type | R-410A |
| GWP Rating | R-410A (GWP:2088) |
| Identifiers | |
| Model Number | RAC-PH12WHLAE |
| ENERGY STAR ID | ES_21045_RAC-PH12WHLAE_01252023173001_1741150 |
| Partner | Johnson Controls, Inc. |
| Date Certified | 2025-03-04 |
| Available From | 2025-02-25 |
| Markets | United States |
Documentation
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