Hitachi RAS-4HNP1E / RCI-4.0FSN4
Uses less electricity than 29% of the 14,301 split air conditioners, 6 kW and over on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €129 a year, €1,294 over ten years.
- Cooling, SEER
- 7.7
- Typical 6.9
- Heating, SCOP
- 4.7
- Typical 4.1
- Cooling cost
- €129 / year
- +€975 if you also heat with it (average climate)
Near the middle of its group: 14 % above the typical 402 kWh. 91% 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 5895 models in this group; this one is number 5274 among them. Hitachi sells the same label values under other model names: RAS-4HNP1E / RCI-4.0FSN3.
Where it stands
Rank 10,032 of 14,301 split air conditioners, 6 kW and over by yearly consumption. 10,031 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Mitsubishi Heavy Industries FDC100VNX-W_SRK50ZSX-Wx2 457 kWh same
- Hitachi RAS-4HNP1E / RCI-4.0FSN3 457 kWh same
- Hitachi RAS-4HNP1E / RCI-4.0FSN4 457 kWh
- Hitachi RAM-90NP5A / RAI-25RPA + RAF-25RPA + RAK-35QPA 457 kWh same
- Daikin FHA35AVEB98 / FHA35AVEB98 / FHA35AVEB98 / RZASG100M7V1B 458 kWh +€0.28
What it will cost you
| Period | RAS-4HNP1E / RCI-4.0FSN4 | FHA35AVEB9 / FHA35AVEB9 / FHA35AVEB9 / RZAG100M7Y1B | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €129 | €89 | −€40 |
| 5 years | €647 | €447 | −€200 |
| 10 years | €1,294 | €895 | −€399 |
| 15 years | €1,941 | €1,342 | −€599 |
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-4HNP1E / RCI-4.0FSN4 (this model) | 457 | — |
| 316 | €40 | |
| 316 | €40 | |
| 325 | €37 | |
| 327 | €37 | |
| 327 | €37 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class cooling / heating
- A / A
- SEER
- 7.7
- SCOP warmer / average / colder
- – / 4.7 / –
- Cooling design load
- 10.0 kW
- Heating design load (average)
- 11.5 kW
- Yearly cooling
- 457 kWh
- Yearly heating (average climate)
- 3,444 kWh
- Sound power indoor / outdoor
- 64 / 63 dB(A)
- Refrigerant
- R410A (GWP 2088)
Model numbers and history
Registered by Hitachi under one model number.
RAS-4HNP1E / RCI-4.0FSN4
- Placed on the EU market
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
Questions
How much does the Hitachi RAS-4HNP1E / RCI-4.0FSN4 cost to run?
At one cooling season as on the label it uses about 457 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €129 a year, or €1,294 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.