Hitachi RAC-35WEB / RAK-35PEB
Uses less electricity than 6% of the 3,067 split air conditioners, 3 kW on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €59 a year, €592 over ten years.
- Cooling, SEER
- 5.9
- Typical 6.5
- Heating, SCOP
- 3.8
- Typical 4.1
- Cooling cost
- €59 / year
- +€318 if you also heat with it (average climate)
Uses more than most comparable models: 94 % of them need less. Kadeer Electrical NF-ST30CR, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €58 a year. 97% of comparable models reach a better class than A; the most common is A++. Heating efficiency (SCOP 3.8) is below the typical 4.1 of its group. Hitachi has 63 models in this group; this one is number 45 among them.
Where it stands
Rank 2,847 of 3,067 split air conditioners, 3 kW by yearly consumption. 2,846 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Hitachi RAC-E14HBG / RAS-E14HBG 209 kWh same
- Hitachi RAC-S14HB / RAS-S14HB 209 kWh same
- Hitachi RAC-35WEB / RAK-35PEB 209 kWh
- Hitachi RAC-35WEB / RAK-35PEBC 209 kWh same
- Hitachi RAC-35WXA / RAK-35PXA 209 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | RAC-35WEB / RAK-35PEB | NF-ST30CR | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €59 | €1 | −€58 |
| 5 years | €296 | €4 | −€292 |
| 10 years | €592 | €8 | −€583 |
| 15 years | €888 | €13 | −€875 |
Is the more efficient model worth its price?
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Cooling and heating
Heating by climate zone
| Climate | SCOP | kWh / yr |
|---|---|---|
| Warmer (e.g. Athens) | 4.3 | 532 |
| Average (e.g. Strasbourg) | 3.8 | 1,124 |
| Colder (e.g. Helsinki) | — | — |
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| Hitachi RAC-35WEB / RAK-35PEB (this model) | 209 | — |
| 3 | €58 | |
| 102 | €30 | |
| 103 | €30 | |
| 103 | €30 | |
| 112 | €27 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class cooling / heating
- A / A
- SEER
- 5.9
- SCOP warmer / average / colder
- 4.3 / 3.8 / –
- Cooling design load
- 3.5 kW
- Heating design load (average)
- 3.1 kW
- Yearly cooling
- 209 kWh
- Yearly heating (average climate)
- 1,124 kWh
- Sound power indoor / outdoor
- 57 / 63 dB(A)
- Refrigerant
- R410A (GWP 2088)
Model numbers and history
Registered by Hitachi under one model number.
RAC-35WEB / RAK-35PEB
- Placed on the EU market
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
Questions
How much does the Hitachi RAC-35WEB / RAK-35PEB cost to run?
At one cooling season as on the label it uses about 209 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €59 a year, or €592 over ten years.
What do SEER and SCOP mean?
This model reaches SEER 5.9 and SCOP 3.8 in the average climate: higher is better.