Hitachi RAS-4HNP1E / RPC-4.0FSN3
Uses less electricity than 19% of the 14,301 split air conditioners, 6 kW and over on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €155 a year, €1,555 over ten years.
- Cooling, SEER
- 6.4
- Typical 6.9
- Heating, SCOP
- 4.2
- Typical 4.1
- Cooling cost
- €155 / year
- +€1,077 if you also heat with it (average climate)
Uses more than most comparable models: 81 % of them need less. Daikin FHA35AVEB9 / FHA35AVEB9 / FHA35AVEB9 / RZAG100M7Y1B, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €66 a year. 91% of comparable models reach a better class than A; the most common is A++. Heating efficiency (SCOP 4.2) is above the typical 4.1 of its group. Hitachi has 5895 models in this group; this one is number 5468 among them.
Where it stands
Rank 11,452 of 14,301 split air conditioners, 6 kW and over by yearly consumption. 11,451 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Haier AC105S2SH1FA / 1U105S2SS1FA 549 kWh same
- Hitachi RAM-90NP5B / RAI-35QPB + RAI-50QPB 549 kWh same
- Hitachi RAS-4HNP1E / RPC-4.0FSN3 549 kWh
- Hitachi RAM-90NP5A / RAI-35RPA + RAK-50QXA 549 kWh same
- Rotenso A26Xi R16*4/H100Xm4 R16 549 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | RAS-4HNP1E / RPC-4.0FSN3 | FHA35AVEB9 / FHA35AVEB9 / FHA35AVEB9 / RZAG100M7Y1B | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €155 | €89 | −€66 |
| 5 years | €777 | €447 | −€330 |
| 10 years | €1,555 | €895 | −€660 |
| 15 years | €2,332 | €1,342 | −€990 |
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 / RPC-4.0FSN3 (this model) | 549 | — |
| 316 | €66 | |
| 316 | €66 | |
| 325 | €63 | |
| 327 | €63 | |
| 327 | €63 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class cooling / heating
- A / A
- SEER
- 6.4
- SCOP warmer / average / colder
- – / 4.2 / –
- Cooling design load
- 10.0 kW
- Heating design load (average)
- 11.5 kW
- Yearly cooling
- 549 kWh
- Yearly heating (average climate)
- 3,804 kWh
- Sound power indoor / outdoor
- 60 / 63 dB(A)
- Refrigerant
- R410A (GWP 2088)
Model numbers and history
Registered by Hitachi under one model number.
RAS-4HNP1E / RPC-4.0FSN3
- Placed on the EU market
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
Questions
How much does the Hitachi RAS-4HNP1E / RPC-4.0FSN3 cost to run?
At one cooling season as on the label it uses about 549 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €155 a year, or €1,555 over ten years.
What do SEER and SCOP mean?
This model reaches SEER 6.4 and SCOP 4.2 in the average climate: higher is better.