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MUZ-JX12WL***

Mitsubishi Electric · HP - Mini or Multi Split

ENERGY STAR CertifiedAir-Source Heat Pumps →
SEER2

20BTU/Wh

HSPF2

10BTU/Wh

Cooling Capacity

12000BTU/hr

Cold Climate

Yes

Cold climate certified
ENERGY STAR Most Efficient

Mitsubishi Electric MUZ-JX12WL***: SEER2 20 BTU/Wh, around the middle of the range for air-source heat pumps (category median 20 BTU/Wh).

SEER2: worse than 89% of the 1144 comparable models within 10% of this capacity. Their median is 23.5 BTU/Wh.

Where this model sits

Cooling12000BTU/hr
6000median 2400060000
SEER220BTU/Wh
15.2median 2035.1

The Mitsubishi Electric MUZ-JX12WL*** is a 12000 BTU/hr hp - mini or multi split using R-454B, a refrigerant with moderate global warming potential (GWP 470). At 20 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)20BTU/Wh
SEER2 (worst combination)20BTU/Wh
HSPF2 (best combination)10BTU/Wh
HSPF2 (worst combination)10BTU/Wh
EER2 (best combination)12.5BTU/Wh
COP at 5 °F1.80
Capacity
Cooling Capacity (max)12000BTU/hr
Cooling Capacity (min)12000BTU/hr
Heating at 47 °F12200BTU/hr
Heating at 17 °F7800BTU/hr
Heating at 5 °F8600BTU/hr
All 25 specifications
Configuration
Product TypeHP - Mini or Multi Split
Compressor StagingContinuously variable
Cold Climate CertifiedYes
Connected CapabilityNo
SeriesM-Series
Indoor-Unit Combinations Rated1
Refrigerant
TypeR-454B
GWP RatingR-454B (GWP:470 | Lower GWP)
Identifiers
Model NumberMUZ-JX12WL***
ENERGY STAR IDES_14817_MUZ-JX12WL***_12212024014342_23216626293
PartnerMitsubishi Electric U.S. HVAC Division
Date Certified2025-01-20
Available From2025-01-01
MarketsUnited States, Canada

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