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UHP18030-O

MRCOOL · HP - Split System

ENERGY STAR CertifiedAir-Source Heat Pumps →
SEER2

15.6–17.2BTU/Wh

HSPF2

8.7–10.8BTU/Wh

Cooling Capacity

29000–30000BTU/hr

Cold Climate

Yes

Cold climate certified
ENERGY STAR Most Efficient

MRCOOL UHP18030-O: SEER2 17.2 BTU/Wh, around the middle of the range for air-source heat pumps (category median 20 BTU/Wh).

Where this model sits

Cooling30000BTU/hr
6000median 2400060000
SEER217.2BTU/Wh
15.2median 2035.1

The MRCOOL UHP18030-O is a 30000 BTU/hr hp - split system using R-454B, a refrigerant with moderate global warming potential (GWP 470). At 17.2 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 20 BTU/Wh. In this size range, comparable Midea models average 21 BTU/Wh and MDV models average 22.4 BTU/Wh.

Specifications

Efficiency
SEER2 (best combination)17.2BTU/Wh
SEER2 (worst combination)15.6BTU/Wh
HSPF2 (best combination)10.8BTU/Wh
HSPF2 (worst combination)8.7BTU/Wh
EER2 (best combination)12BTU/Wh
COP at 5 °F1.97
Capacity
Cooling Capacity (max)30000BTU/hr
Cooling Capacity (min)29000BTU/hr
Heating at 47 °F33000BTU/hr
Heating at 17 °F24000BTU/hr
Heating at 5 °F33200BTU/hr
All 25 specifications
Configuration
Product TypeHP - Split System
Compressor StagingContinuously variable
Cold Climate CertifiedYes
Connected CapabilityNo
SeriesUHP Series
Indoor-Unit Combinations Rated6
Refrigerant
TypeR-454B
GWP RatingR-454B (GWP:470 | Lower GWP)
Identifiers
Model NumberUHP18030-O
ENERGY STAR IDES_1129317_UHP18030-O_12152025210001_28218029377
PartnerHVAC Distributing, LLC.
Date Certified2026-01-20
Available From2025-12-16
MarketsUnited States, Canada

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