Hitachi RAS-4.0UNESNH1 / RCI-4.0UNE1NH
Uses less electricity than 13% of the 14,301 split air conditioners, 6 kW and over on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €167 a year, €1,665 over ten years.
- Cooling, SEER
- 6.1
- Typical 6.9
- Heating, SCOP
- 3.9
- Typical 4.1
- Cooling cost
- €167 / year
- +€977 if you also heat with it (average climate)
Uses more than most comparable models: 87 % of them need less. Toshiba RAV-GP1101AT-E+RAV-HM1101UT-E, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €59 a year. 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 5707 among them.
Where it stands
Rank 12,357 of 14,301 split air conditioners, 6 kW and over by yearly consumption. 12,356 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Hitachi RAM-110NP5E / RAK-25RXE + RAI-25RPE + RAI-25RPE + RAI-25RPE 588 kWh same
- Hitachi RAM-110NP5E / RAK-15QPE + RAI-25RPE + RAI-25RPE + RAI-35RPE 588 kWh same
- Hitachi RAS-4.0UNESNH1 / RCI-4.0UNE1NH 588 kWh
- Panasonic S-100PN1E5B / U-100PZH2E8 588 kWh same
- Hitachi RAM-110NP6B / RAK-18RPC + RAK-35RPC + RAK-18RPC + RAK-35RPC 588 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | RAS-4.0UNESNH1 / RCI-4.0UNE1NH | RAV-GP1101AT-E+RAV-HM1101UT-E | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €167 | €107 | −€59 |
| 5 years | €833 | €535 | −€297 |
| 10 years | €1,665 | €1,070 | −€595 |
| 15 years | €2,498 | €1,606 | −€892 |
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-4.0UNESNH1 / RCI-4.0UNE1NH (this model) | 588 | — |
| 378 | €59 | |
| 382 | €58 | |
| 407 | €51 | |
| 425 | €46 | |
| 436 | €43 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class cooling / heating
- A++ / A
- SEER
- 6.1
- SCOP warmer / average / colder
- – / 3.9 / –
- Cooling design load
- 10.3 kW
- Heating design load (average)
- 9.6 kW
- Yearly cooling
- 588 kWh
- Yearly heating (average climate)
- 3,450 kWh
- Sound power indoor / outdoor
- 61 / 70 dB(A)
- Refrigerant
- R410A (GWP 2088)
Model numbers and history
Registered by Hitachi under one model number.
RAS-4.0UNESNH1 / RCI-4.0UNE1NH
- Placed on the EU market
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
Questions
How much does the Hitachi RAS-4.0UNESNH1 / RCI-4.0UNE1NH cost to run?
At one cooling season as on the label it uses about 588 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €167 a year, or €1,665 over ten years.
What do SEER and SCOP mean?
This model reaches SEER 6.1 and SCOP 3.9 in the average climate: higher is better.