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Split air conditioners · 8.5 kW · cooling and heating

General AOHG30LBTA/ARHG30LHTBP

A+

Uses less electricity than 24% of the 14,301 split air conditioners, 6 kW and over on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €142 a year, €1,416 over ten years.

Cooling, SEER
5.9
Typical 6.9
Heating, SCOP
3.9
Typical 4.1
Cooling cost
€142 / year
+€802 if you also heat with it (average climate)

Uses more than most comparable models: 76 % of them need less. Bosch 7733704008, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €59 a year. 83% of comparable models reach a better class than A+; the most common is A++. Heating efficiency (SCOP 3.9) is below the typical 4.1 of its group. General has 79 models in this group; this one is number 51 among them. On the register since 2019 and still on sale.

Where it stands

Rank 10,722 of 14,301 split air conditioners, 6 kW and over by yearly consumption. 10,721 use less.

Median 402 This model · 500 0 1,700 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. A++ Panasonic S-100PT2E5B / U-100PZH2E5 500 kWh same
  2. A+ Fuji Electric ROG30LBTA/RDG30LHTBP 500 kWh same
  3. A+ General AOHG30LBTA/ARHG30LHTBP 500 kWh
  4. B Daikin FTX71GV1B / RX71GV1B8 500 kWh same
  5. B Hitachi RAS-3HVNC1 / RPI-3.0FSN4E 500 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period AOHG30LBTA/ARHG30LHTBP 7733704008 Difference
1 year €142 €83 −€59
5 years €708 €413 −€295
10 years €1,416 €827 −€589
15 years €2,124 €1,240 −€884

Is the more efficient model worth its price?

Years of use

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Cooling and heating

Cooling season 500 kWh / yr
Heating, average climate 2,833 kWh / yr

Same size, lower running cost

On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group

Model CoolingSEER kWh / yr Saves / year in 10 years
A+ General AOHG30LBTA/ARHG30LHTBP (this model)
8.5 kW5.9 500 — —
7.9 kW8.5 292 €59 €589
7.9 kW8.5 292 €59 €589
7.9 kW8.5 292 €59 €589
7.9 kW8.5 322 €50 €504
7.9 kW8.5 322 €50 €504

Label and product sheet

Energy class cooling / heating
A+ / A
SEER
5.9
SCOP warmer / average / colder
– / 3.9 / –
Cooling design load
8.5 kW
Heating design load (average)
8.0 kW
Yearly cooling
500 kWh
Yearly heating (average climate)
2,833 kWh
Sound power indoor / outdoor
63 / 68 dB(A)
Refrigerant
R410A (GWP 2088)

Model numbers and history

Registered by General under one model number.

AOHG30LBTA/ARHG30LHTBP

  1. Placed on the EU market
  2. First published in the EU register (EPREL)

Questions

How much does the General AOHG30LBTA/ARHG30LHTBP cost to run?

At one cooling season as on the label it uses about 500 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €142 a year, or €1,416 over ten years.

What do SEER and SCOP mean?

This model reaches SEER 5.9 and SCOP 3.9 in the average climate: higher is better.