SpecDirectory

VHP-UCA-48HDC-A

VillaTherm · HP - Split System

ENERGY STAR CertifiedAir-Source Heat Pumps →
SEER2

18.5BTU/Wh

HSPF2

9.8BTU/Wh

Cooling Capacity

48000BTU/hr

Cold Climate

Yes

Cold climate certified
ENERGY STAR Most Efficient

VillaTherm VHP-UCA-48HDC-A: SEER2 18.5 BTU/Wh, around the middle of the range for air-source heat pumps (category median 20 BTU/Wh).

Where this model sits

Cooling48000BTU/hr
6000median 2400060000
SEER218.5BTU/Wh
15.2median 2035.1

The VillaTherm VHP-UCA-48HDC-A is a 48000 BTU/hr hp - split system using R-454B, a refrigerant with moderate global warming potential (GWP 470). At 18.5 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 about as efficient as 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)18.5BTU/Wh
SEER2 (worst combination)18.5BTU/Wh
HSPF2 (best combination)9.8BTU/Wh
HSPF2 (worst combination)9.8BTU/Wh
EER2 (best combination)11BTU/Wh
COP at 5 °F2.20
Capacity
Cooling Capacity (max)48000BTU/hr
Cooling Capacity (min)48000BTU/hr
Heating at 47 °F48000BTU/hr
Heating at 17 °F34000BTU/hr
Heating at 5 °F35000BTU/hr
All 25 specifications
Configuration
Product TypeHP - Split System
Compressor StagingContinuously variable
Cold Climate CertifiedYes
Connected CapabilityNo
SeriesT2 Series
Indoor-Unit Combinations Rated1
Refrigerant
TypeR-454B
GWP RatingR-454B (GWP:470 | Lower GWP)
Identifiers
Model NumberVHP-UCA-48HDC-A
ENERGY STAR IDES_1147141_VHP-UCA-48HDC-A_12172025220002_28218030991
PartnerVillara Corporation
Date Certified2026-01-20
Available From2025-12-18
MarketsUnited States

Documentation

We link to manufacturer documentation at its original source rather than rehosting it, so you always get the current revision.

Similar Models