Chigo CHSC12
Uses less electricity than 20% of the 3,067 split air conditioners, 3 kW on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €56 a year, €558 over ten years.
- Cooling, SEER
- 6.4
- Typical 6.5
- Heating, SCOP
- 4.1
- Typical 4.1
- Cooling cost
- €56 / year
- +€269 if you also heat with it (average climate)
Uses more than most comparable models: 80 % of them need less. Fuji Electric ROH12KHCBN/RSH12KHCBN, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €23 a year. Class A++ is the most common class in this group (67% of models). Heating efficiency (SCOP 4.1) is above the typical 4.1 of its group. Of 2 Chigo models in this group, it ranks last.
Where it stands
Rank 2,391 of 3,067 split air conditioners, 3 kW by yearly consumption. 2,390 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Hitachi RAC-35FXA / RAF-35PXA 196 kWh −€0.28
- Omnys WNC-12R26 197 kWh same
- Chigo CHSC12 197 kWh
- Tesla TC35G301-1232IAWTPC 197 kWh same
- Mitsubishi Electric PCA-M35KA3-ET / PUZ-ZM35VKA3-ET 197 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | CHSC12 | ROH12KHCBN/RSH12KHCBN | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €56 | €33 | −€23 |
| 5 years | €279 | €163 | −€116 |
| 10 years | €558 | €326 | −€232 |
| 15 years | €837 | €489 | −€348 |
Is the more efficient model worth its price?
Enter both purchase prices to see the total cost of ownership.
Cooling and heating
Heating by climate zone
| Climate | SCOP | kWh / yr |
|---|---|---|
| Warmer (e.g. Athens) | 5.1 | 825 |
| Average (e.g. Strasbourg) | 4.1 | 949 |
| Colder (e.g. Helsinki) | — | — |
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| Chigo CHSC12 (this model) | 197 | — |
| 115 | €23 | |
| 115 | €23 | |
| 115 | €23 | |
| 123 | €21 | |
| 123 | €21 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class cooling / heating
- A++ / A+
- SEER
- 6.4
- SCOP warmer / average / colder
- 5.1 / 4.1 / –
- Cooling design load
- 3.6 kW
- Heating design load (average)
- 2.8 kW
- Yearly cooling
- 197 kWh
- Yearly heating (average climate)
- 949 kWh
- Sound power indoor / outdoor
- 51 / 61 dB(A)
- Refrigerant
- R32 (GWP 675)
Model numbers and history
Registered by Chigo under one model number.
CHSC12
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
- Placed on the EU market
Questions
How much does the Chigo CHSC12 cost to run?
At one cooling season as on the label it uses about 197 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €56 a year, or €558 over ten years.
What do SEER and SCOP mean?
This model reaches SEER 6.4 and SCOP 4.1 in the average climate: higher is better.