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PUZ-A12NKA8***

Mitsubishi Electric · HP - Mini or Multi Split

ENERGY STAR CertifiedAir-Source Heat Pumps →
SEER2

21.3–26.9BTU/Wh

HSPF2

8.9–10.9BTU/Wh

Cooling Capacity

12000BTU/hr

Refrigerant

R-410A

GWP 2088 · Higher
High SEER2GWP 2088 · high impact

Mitsubishi Electric PUZ-A12NKA8***: SEER2 26.9 BTU/Wh, better than 96% of air-source heat pumps (category median 20 BTU/Wh).

SEER2: better than 92% 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
SEER226.9BTU/Wh
15.2median 2035.1

Better than 96% of air-source heat pumps.

The Mitsubishi Electric PUZ-A12NKA8*** is a 12000 BTU/hr hp - mini or multi split using R-410A, a refrigerant with high global warming potential (GWP 2088). At 26.9 BTU/Wh it ranks better than 96% 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 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)26.9BTU/Wh
SEER2 (worst combination)21.3BTU/Wh
HSPF2 (best combination)10.9BTU/Wh
HSPF2 (worst combination)8.9BTU/Wh
EER2 (best combination)16.4BTU/Wh
COP at 5 °F2.40
Capacity
Cooling Capacity (max)12000BTU/hr
Cooling Capacity (min)12000BTU/hr
Heating at 47 °F20000BTU/hr
Heating at 17 °F10600BTU/hr
Heating at 5 °F7600BTU/hr
All 25 specifications
Configuration
Product TypeHP - Mini or Multi Split
Compressor StagingContinuously variable
Cold Climate CertifiedNo
Connected CapabilityNo
SeriesP-Series
Indoor-Unit Combinations Rated4
Refrigerant
TypeR-410A
GWP RatingR-410A (GWP:2088)
Identifiers
Model NumberPUZ-A12NKA8***
ENERGY STAR IDES_14817_PUZ-A12NKA8***_08072023003624_5140464
PartnerMitsubishi Electric U.S. HVAC Division
Date Certified2026-05-06
Available From2023-10-01
MarketsUnited States, Canada

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