Sinclair SOM-24BS3E+SIM-24BS3E
Uses less electricity than 54% of the 14,301 split air conditioners, 6 kW and over on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €108 a year, €1,085 over ten years.
- Cooling, SEER
- 6.4
- Typical 6.9
- Heating, SCOP
- 4.0
- Typical 4.1
- Cooling cost
- €108 / year
- +€476 if you also heat with it (average climate)
Near the middle of its group: 5 % below 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 29 among them.
Where it stands
Rank 6,363 of 14,301 split air conditioners, 6 kW and over by yearly consumption. 6,362 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Rotenso R70Xi R18 / R70Xo R18 383 kWh same
- TCL S24F72S3 SN24F72S3 ST24F3 383 kWh same
- Sinclair SOM-24BS3E+SIM-24BS3E 383 kWh
- Bravair MXS-24HVCX 383 kWh same
- Bodner BOST24 383 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | SOM-24BS3E+SIM-24BS3E | SNWS035VE3 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €108 | €39 | −€69 |
| 5 years | €542 | €195 | −€347 |
| 10 years | €1,085 | €391 | −€694 |
| 15 years | €1,627 | €586 | −€1,041 |
Is the more efficient model worth its price?
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Cooling and heating
Heating by climate zone
| Climate | SCOP | kWh / yr |
|---|---|---|
| Warmer (e.g. Athens) | 5.1 | 1,455 |
| Average (e.g. Strasbourg) | 4.0 | 1,680 |
| Colder (e.g. Helsinki) | — | — |
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| Sinclair SOM-24BS3E+SIM-24BS3E (this model) | 383 | — |
| 138 | €69 | |
| 246 | €39 | |
| 252 | €37 | |
| 253 | €37 | |
| 256 | €36 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class cooling / heating
- A++ / A+
- SEER
- 6.4
- SCOP warmer / average / colder
- 5.1 / 4.0 / –
- Cooling design load
- 7.0 kW
- Heating design load (average)
- 4.8 kW
- Yearly cooling
- 383 kWh
- Yearly heating (average climate)
- 1,680 kWh
- Sound power indoor / outdoor
- 62 / 67 dB(A)
- Refrigerant
- R32 (GWP 675)
Model numbers and history
Registered by Sinclair under one model number.
SOM-24BS3E+SIM-24BS3E
- Placed on the EU market
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
Questions
How much does the Sinclair SOM-24BS3E+SIM-24BS3E cost to run?
At one cooling season as on the label it uses about 383 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €108 a year, or €1,085 over ten years.
What do SEER and SCOP mean?
This model reaches SEER 6.4 and SCOP 4.0 in the average climate: higher is better.