ARUM048GSS5
LG · HP - Mini or Multi Split
17–23.3BTU/Wh
10–10.3BTU/Wh
48000BTU/hr
Yes
LG ARUM048GSS5: SEER2 23.3 BTU/Wh, better than 81% of air-source heat pumps (category median 20 BTU/Wh).
SEER2: better than 93% of the 1339 comparable models within 10% of this capacity. Their median is 18 BTU/Wh.
Where this model sits
Better than 81% of air-source heat pumps.
The LG ARUM048GSS5 is a 48000 BTU/hr hp - mini or multi split using R-410A, a refrigerant with high global warming potential (GWP 2088). At 23.3 BTU/Wh it ranks better than 81% 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) | 23.3BTU/Wh |
| SEER2 (worst combination) | 17BTU/Wh |
| HSPF2 (best combination) | 10.3BTU/Wh |
| HSPF2 (worst combination) | 10BTU/Wh |
| EER2 (best combination) | 13.5BTU/Wh |
| COP at 5 °F | 1.83 |
| Capacity | |
| Cooling Capacity (max) | 48000BTU/hr |
| Cooling Capacity (min) | 48000BTU/hr |
| Heating at 47 °F | 61000BTU/hr |
| Heating at 17 °F | 38500BTU/hr |
| Heating at 5 °F | 48000BTU/hr |
All 25 specifications
| Configuration | |
|---|---|
| Product Type | HP - Mini or Multi Split |
| Compressor Staging | Continuously variable |
| Cold Climate Certified | Yes |
| Connected Capability | No |
| Series | ARUM048GSS5 |
| Indoor-Unit Combinations Rated | 3 |
| Refrigerant | |
| Type | R-410A |
| GWP Rating | R-410A (GWP:2088) |
| Identifiers | |
| Model Number | ARUM048GSS5 |
| ENERGY STAR ID | ES_1118034_ARUM048GSS5_03292023012244_7441098 |
| Partner | LG Electronics, Inc. |
| Date Certified | 2026-01-30 |
| Available From | 2016-05-23 |
| Markets | Canada |
Documentation
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