Hitachi RAC-35WSPA / RAK-35PSPA
Uses less electricity than 69% of the 3,067 split air conditioners, 3 kW on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €45 a year, €450 over ten years.
- Cooling, SEER
- 7.7
- Typical 6.5
- Heating, SCOP
- 4.7
- Typical 4.1
- Cooling cost
- €45 / year
- +€254 if you also heat with it (average climate)
Near the middle of its group: 14 % below the typical 184 kWh. 97% of comparable models reach a better class than A; the most common is A++. Heating efficiency (SCOP 4.7) is above the typical 4.1 of its group. Hitachi has 63 models in this group; this one is number 28 among them.
Where it stands
Rank 909 of 3,067 split air conditioners, 3 kW by yearly consumption. 908 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Daikin FTXM35R5V1B / RZAG35A2V1B 159 kWh same
- Inventor V5MLI32-12 / V5MLO32-12 159 kWh same
- Hitachi RAC-35WSPA / RAK-35PSPA 159 kWh
- Electroline ID126MF7W + OU124MF 160 kWh +€0.28
- Electroline IUD124MF7 + OU124MF 160 kWh +€0.28
What it will cost you
| Period | RAC-35WSPA / RAK-35PSPA | NF-ST30CR | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €45 | €1 | −€44 |
| 5 years | €225 | €4 | −€221 |
| 10 years | €450 | €8 | −€442 |
| 15 years | €675 | €13 | −€663 |
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) | 5.9 | 386 |
| Average (e.g. Strasbourg) | 4.7 | 896 |
| Colder (e.g. Helsinki) | 3.6 | 2,582 |
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| Hitachi RAC-35WSPA / RAK-35PSPA (this model) | 159 | — |
| 3 | €44 | |
| 102 | €16 | |
| 103 | €16 | |
| 103 | €16 | |
| 112 | €13 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class cooling / heating
- A / A
- SEER
- 7.7
- SCOP warmer / average / colder
- 5.9 / 4.7 / 3.6
- Cooling design load
- 3.5 kW
- Heating design load (average)
- 3.0 kW
- Yearly cooling
- 159 kWh
- Yearly heating (average climate)
- 896 kWh
- Sound power indoor / outdoor
- 58 / 63 dB(A)
- Refrigerant
- R410A (GWP 2088)
Model numbers and history
Registered by Hitachi under one model number.
RAC-35WSPA / RAK-35PSPA
- Placed on the EU market
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
Questions
How much does the Hitachi RAC-35WSPA / RAK-35PSPA cost to run?
At one cooling season as on the label it uses about 159 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €45 a year, or €450 over ten years.
What do SEER and SCOP mean?
This model reaches SEER 7.7 and SCOP 4.7 in the average climate: higher is better.