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CU-E9SD3UA

Panasonic · HP - Split System

ENERGY STAR CertifiedAir-Source Heat Pumps →
SEER2

20.5BTU/Wh

HSPF2

9.9BTU/Wh

Cooling Capacity

9000BTU/hr

Refrigerant

R-410A

GWP 2088 · Higher
GWP 2088 · high impact

Panasonic CU-E9SD3UA: SEER2 20.5 BTU/Wh, around the middle of the range for air-source heat pumps (category median 20 BTU/Wh).

SEER2: worse than 78% of the 1246 comparable models within 10% of this capacity. Their median is 23 BTU/Wh.

Where this model sits

Cooling9000BTU/hr
6000median 2400060000
SEER220.5BTU/Wh
15.2median 2035.1

The Panasonic CU-E9SD3UA is a 9000 BTU/hr hp - split system 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 BTU/Wh. In this size range, comparable TOSOT models average 25.5 BTU/Wh and Hisense models average 22.8 BTU/Wh.

Specifications

Efficiency
SEER2 (best combination)20.5BTU/Wh
SEER2 (worst combination)20.5BTU/Wh
HSPF2 (best combination)9.9BTU/Wh
HSPF2 (worst combination)9.9BTU/Wh
EER2 (best combination)13BTU/Wh
COP at 5 °F1.82
Capacity
Cooling Capacity (max)9000BTU/hr
Cooling Capacity (min)9000BTU/hr
Heating at 47 °F12000BTU/hr
Heating at 17 °F9000BTU/hr
Heating at 5 °F6900BTU/hr
All 25 specifications
Configuration
Product TypeHP - Split System
Compressor StagingContinuously variable
Cold Climate CertifiedNo
Connected CapabilityNo
SeriesExterios E
Indoor-Unit Combinations Rated2
Refrigerant
TypeR-410A
GWP RatingR-410A (GWP:2088)
Identifiers
Model NumberCU-E9SD3UA
ENERGY STAR IDES_31845_CU-E9SD3UA_01262023162759_8126821
PartnerPanasonic
Date Certified2026-06-13
Available From2018-06-26
MarketsUnited States, Canada

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