Hitachi RASC-4HNPE / RCI-2.0FSN4 + RCI-2.0FSN4
Uses less electricity than 5% of the 14,301 split air conditioners, 6 kW and over on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €193 a year, €1,926 over ten years.
- Cooling, SEER
- 5.2
- Typical 6.9
- Heating, SCOP
- 4.0
- Typical 4.1
- Cooling cost
- €193 / year
- +€714 if you also heat with it (average climate)
Uses more than most comparable models: 95 % of them need less. Daikin FHA35AVEB9 / FHA35AVEB9 / FHA35AVEB9 / RZAG100M7Y1B, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €103 a year. 91% of comparable models reach a better class than A; the most common is A++. Heating efficiency (SCOP 4.0) is below the typical 4.1 of its group. Hitachi has 5895 models in this group; this one is number 5858 among them. Hitachi sells the same label values under other model names: RASC-4HNPE / RCI-2.0FSN3 + RCI-2.0FSN3.
Where it stands
Rank 13,448 of 14,301 split air conditioners, 6 kW and over by yearly consumption. 13,447 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Mitsubishi Electric PLA-M50EA + PLA-M50EA / PUHZ-SHW112YHA-BS 680 kWh same
- Hitachi RASC-4HNPE / RCI-2.0FSN3 + RCI-2.0FSN3 680 kWh same
- Hitachi RASC-4HNPE / RCI-2.0FSN4 + RCI-2.0FSN4 680 kWh
- Mitsubishi Heavy Industries FDC100VNX_FDUM50VHx2 681 kWh +€0.28
- Hitachi RAS-5HVRC2E / RPI-5.0FSRE 683 kWh +€0.85
What it will cost you
| Period | RASC-4HNPE / RCI-2.0FSN4 + RCI-2.0FSN4 | FHA35AVEB9 / FHA35AVEB9 / FHA35AVEB9 / RZAG100M7Y1B | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €193 | €89 | −€103 |
| 5 years | €963 | €447 | −€515 |
| 10 years | €1,926 | €895 | −€1,031 |
| 15 years | €2,889 | €1,342 | −€1,546 |
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 RASC-4HNPE / RCI-2.0FSN4 + RCI-2.0FSN4 (this model) | 680 | — |
| 316 | €103 | |
| 316 | €103 | |
| 325 | €101 | |
| 327 | €100 | |
| 327 | €100 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class cooling / heating
- A / A+
- SEER
- 5.2
- SCOP warmer / average / colder
- – / 4.0 / –
- Cooling design load
- 10.0 kW
- Heating design load (average)
- 7.2 kW
- Yearly cooling
- 680 kWh
- Yearly heating (average climate)
- 2,520 kWh
- Sound power indoor / outdoor
- 55 / 70 dB(A)
- Refrigerant
- R410A (GWP 2088)
Model numbers and history
2 model numbers are registered by Hitachi with identical label values (usually colour or market variants). Searching any of them leads here.
RASC-4HNPE / RCI-2.0FSN4 + RCI-2.0FSN4 · RASC-4HNPE - RCI-2.0FSN4 / RCI-2.0FSN4
- Placed on the EU market
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
Questions
How much does the Hitachi RASC-4HNPE / RCI-2.0FSN4 + RCI-2.0FSN4 cost to run?
At one cooling season as on the label it uses about 680 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €193 a year, or €1,926 over ten years.
What do SEER and SCOP mean?
This model reaches SEER 5.2 and SCOP 4.0 in the average climate: higher is better.