Sinclair AST-24BI
Uses less electricity than 37% of the 14,301 split air conditioners, 6 kW and over on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €117 a year, €1,170 over ten years.
- Cooling, SEER
- 6.1
- Typical 6.9
- Heating, SCOP
- 4.0
- Typical 4.1
- Cooling cost
- €117 / year
- +€605 if you also heat with it (average climate)
Near the middle of its group: 3 % above the typical 402 kWh. Class A++ is the most common class in this group (80% of models). Heating efficiency (SCOP 4.0) is below the typical 4.1 of its group. Sinclair has 64 models in this group; this one is number 37 among them.
Where it stands
Rank 8,916 of 14,301 split air conditioners, 6 kW and over by yearly consumption. 8,915 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- MDV CLFB-24R32IVT IN/UNVS-24R32INT OU 413 kWh same
- Noxa NXLMID-24XCF-1A/NXLMOD-24BAU-1A 413 kWh same
- Sinclair AST-24BI 413 kWh
- Sinclair AST-24AI 413 kWh same
- Emmeti XECO-2815QE XECO-07-18XXX 413 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | AST-24BI | SNWS035VE3 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €117 | €39 | −€78 |
| 5 years | €585 | €195 | −€389 |
| 10 years | €1,170 | €391 | −€779 |
| 15 years | €1,754 | €586 | −€1,168 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Sinclair AST-24BI (this model) | 413 | — |
| 138 | €78 | |
| 246 | €47 | |
| 252 | €46 | |
| 253 | €45 | |
| 256 | €44 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class cooling / heating
- A++ / A+
- SEER
- 6.1
- SCOP warmer / average / colder
- – / 4.0 / –
- Cooling design load
- 7.2 kW
- Heating design load (average)
- 6.1 kW
- Yearly cooling
- 413 kWh
- Yearly heating (average climate)
- 2,135 kWh
- Sound power indoor / outdoor
- 60 / 70 dB(A)
- Refrigerant
- R32 (GWP 675)
Model numbers and history
Registered by Sinclair under one model number.
AST-24BI
- Placed on the EU market
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
Questions
How much does the Sinclair AST-24BI cost to run?
At one cooling season as on the label it uses about 413 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €117 a year, or €1,170 over ten years.
What do SEER and SCOP mean?
This model reaches SEER 6.1 and SCOP 4.0 in the average climate: higher is better.