Hitachi RAS-3HVRC2 / RPK-3.0FSR(H)M
Uses less electricity than 80% of the 14,301 split air conditioners, 6 kW and over on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €100 a year, €1,000 over ten years.
- Cooling, SEER
- 7.0
- Typical 6.9
- Heating, SCOP
- 3.9
- Typical 4.1
- Cooling cost
- €100 / year
- +€570 if you also heat with it (average climate)
In the most efficient quarter of its group: 12 % below the typical 402 kWh. Class A++ is the most common class in this group (80% of models). Heating efficiency (SCOP 3.9) is below the typical 4.1 of its group. Hitachi has 5895 models in this group; this one is number 1115 among them.
Where it stands
Rank 2,749 of 14,301 split air conditioners, 6 kW and over by yearly consumption. 2,748 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Daikin FTXM20R5V1B / FTXM50R2V1B / 2MXM68A2V1B9 353 kWh same
- Daikin FTXM20R2V1B / FTXM50R2V1B / 5MWXM68A2V1B9 353 kWh same
- Hitachi RAS-3HVRC2 / RPK-3.0FSR(H)M 353 kWh
- Hitachi RAM-70NYP4E / RAK-18RPE + RAK-50RXE 353 kWh same
- Hitachi RAM-70NYP4E / RAK-15QPE + RAK-42RPE + RAK-50RPE1 353 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | RAS-3HVRC2 / RPK-3.0FSR(H)M | SNWS035VE3 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €100 | €39 | −€61 |
| 5 years | €500 | €195 | −€304 |
| 10 years | €1,000 | €391 | −€609 |
| 15 years | €1,500 | €586 | −€913 |
Is the more efficient model worth its price?
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Cooling and heating
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| Hitachi RAS-3HVRC2 / RPK-3.0FSR(H)M (this model) | 353 | — |
| 138 | €61 | |
| 246 | €30 | |
| 252 | €29 | |
| 253 | €28 | |
| 256 | €27 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class cooling / heating
- A++ / A
- SEER
- 7.0
- SCOP warmer / average / colder
- – / 3.9 / –
- Cooling design load
- 7.1 kW
- Heating design load (average)
- 5.6 kW
- Yearly cooling
- 353 kWh
- Yearly heating (average climate)
- 2,012 kWh
- Sound power indoor / outdoor
- 63 / 69 dB(A)
- Refrigerant
- R32 (GWP 675)
Model numbers and history
Registered by Hitachi under one model number.
RAS-3HVRC2 / RPK-3.0FSR(H)M
- Placed on the EU market
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
Questions
How much does the Hitachi RAS-3HVRC2 / RPK-3.0FSR(H)M cost to run?
At one cooling season as on the label it uses about 353 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €100 a year, or €1,000 over ten years.
What do SEER and SCOP mean?
This model reaches SEER 7.0 and SCOP 3.9 in the average climate: higher is better.