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.it-hp-guide .it-price-band {\n text-align: left;\n }\n\n .it-hp-guide .it-grid,\n .it-hp-guide .it-grid-4,\n .it-hp-guide .it-price-grid,\n .it-hp-guide .it-trust-strip,\n .it-hp-guide .it-checks,\n .it-hp-guide .it-link-grid {\n grid-template-columns: 1fr;\n }\n }\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"it-hp-guide\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"it-wrap\"\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"it-section it-intro\"\u003e\n\n \u003cspan class=\"it-eyebrow\"\u003e\n HEAT PUMP HOT WATER SYSTEM PRICES \u0026amp; BUYING GUIDE\n \u003c\/span\u003e\n\n \u003ch2\u003e\n Heat Pump Hot Water Systems: Prices, Replacement Costs \u0026amp; Buying Guide\n \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eHeat pump hot water systems\u003c\/strong\u003e use electricity to move\n heat from the surrounding air into water stored inside a tank. Instead\n of creating all of their heat directly with a conventional electric\n element, they use a refrigeration cycle to transfer available heat,\n making heat pumps one of the most energy-efficient electric hot water\n options for Australian homes.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n Installed Today offers heat pump hot water systems for supply across\n supported mainland Australian metro areas, with\n \u003cstrong\u003esupplied and installed options available on selected systems\n in eligible Brisbane and Gold Coast locations\u003c\/strong\u003e.\n Compare tank size, household demand, noise level, electrical\n requirements, airflow, controls, warranty and installation location\n before choosing a system.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n At this September 2026 review, the lowest available product shown in the\n live collection is \u003cstrong\u003efrom $2,229\u003c\/strong\u003e. The product grid above is\n the current source for live product pricing, stock and variants; this guide\n explains how product price relates to supply only, replacement, installation,\n rebates and total ownership cost.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"it-price-panel\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"it-eyebrow\"\u003eCURRENT HEAT PUMP HOT WATER PRICING\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n \u003ch2\u003e\n How Much Do Heat Pump Hot Water Systems Cost?\n \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n Heat pump pricing starts with the system itself, then changes according\n to whether you choose supply only, replace an existing heat pump, convert\n from electric or gas, or need additional electrical, plumbing, drainage,\n base or site work. At this September 2026 review, the lowest available\n product shown in the live collection is \u003cstrong\u003efrom $2,229\u003c\/strong\u003e.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"it-price-grid\"\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"it-price-stat\"\u003e\n \u003cspan\u003eCurrent advertised start\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eFrom $2,229\u003c\/strong\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"it-price-stat\"\u003e\n \u003cspan\u003eSupply only\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eProduct Price\u003c\/strong\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"it-price-stat\"\u003e\n \u003cspan\u003eInstalled pathway\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eProduct + Install\u003c\/strong\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"it-price-stat\"\u003e\n \u003cspan\u003eWhere available\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eBrisbane \u0026amp; Gold Coast\u003c\/strong\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"it-price-band\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003e\n Total job cost = product price + selected installation option + any\n electrical, plumbing or site-specific work.\n \u003c\/strong\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cp class=\"it-note\"\u003e\n Product cards above override this guide if pricing changes. Delivery is\n not automatically included unless the selected product or checkout says so.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"it-answer\"\u003e\n\n \u003cstrong\u003eHeat pump hot water at a glance:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n a heat pump can be a strong upgrade from conventional electric storage\n when reducing household electricity use is a priority. Australian\n Government energy guidance states that heat pump water heaters can use\n around \u003cstrong\u003e30% of the energy of a conventional electric hot water\n system\u003c\/strong\u003e. Actual performance and running cost depend on the\n system, climate, household demand, installation and operating schedule.\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"it-section it-alt\"\u003e\n\n \u003cspan class=\"it-eyebrow\"\u003e\n ADVERTISED PRICE VS INSTALLED PRICE\n \u003c\/span\u003e\n\n \u003ch2\u003e\n What Does the Heat Pump Hot Water Price Include?\n \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n The advertised product or “from” price is the starting system price.\n It is not automatically the complete installed price and should not be\n read as including every valve, removal, disposal, electrical change,\n power point, base, drainage, condensate, pipework alteration, delivery\n or site-specific requirement unless those items are explicitly shown.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"it-grid\"\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"it-card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eSupply Only\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n Choose supply only when appropriately licensed trades are already\n arranged. The displayed product price covers the selected heat pump\n and product options unless the listing says otherwise.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"it-card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eLike-for-Like Heat Pump Replacement\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n Replacing an existing heat pump with a compatible model can be the\n simplest pathway where the base, plumbing, electrical supply,\n drainage, airflow and location remain suitable.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"it-card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eConversion or Extra Site Work\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n Electric-to-heat-pump, gas-to-heat-pump, relocation, new circuits,\n power point changes, bases, valves, drainage and compliance work can\n increase the completed cost.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"it-section\"\u003e\n\n \u003cspan class=\"it-eyebrow\"\u003e\n HEAT PUMP REPLACEMENT COST\n \u003c\/span\u003e\n\n \u003ch2\u003e\n How Much Does It Cost to Replace a Hot Water System with a Heat Pump?\n \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n There is no single installed price that fits every property. Start with\n the live product price above, then compare the installation pathway that\n matches what is currently installed. Replacing an old heat pump is usually\n a different job from converting electric storage or disconnecting gas.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"it-grid\"\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"it-card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eOld Heat Pump → New Heat Pump\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n Often the lowest-complexity heat-pump pathway where the existing\n location, plumbing, drainage, base, airflow and electrical\n arrangement remain compatible.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"it-card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eElectric Storage → Heat Pump\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n A common upgrade pathway. The new heat pump may need different\n dimensions, airflow, condensate drainage, electrical connection,\n base or plumbing positions from the old electric tank.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"it-card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eGas → Heat Pump\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n This conversion can add gas disconnection or capping, electrical\n work, plumbing changes and a suitable heat-pump location with the\n required airflow and clearances.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cp style=\"margin-top:18px;\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003e\n Do not judge the cheapest replacement by the product price alone.\n \u003c\/strong\u003e\n A unit that closely suits the existing site can sometimes produce a\n lower completed cost than a cheaper heat pump requiring more electrical,\n plumbing or relocation work.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"it-section it-alt\"\u003e\n\n \u003cspan class=\"it-eyebrow\"\u003e\n HEAT PUMPS AT A GLANCE\n \u003c\/span\u003e\n\n \u003ch2\u003e\n What Matters When Comparing Heat Pump Hot Water?\n \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"it-grid it-grid-4\"\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"it-stat\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eEnergy Source\u003c\/strong\u003e\n Electricity + ambient heat\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"it-stat\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eSystem Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\n Storage heat pump\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"it-stat\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eCurrent Range\u003c\/strong\u003e\n Small to 280L+ systems\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"it-stat\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eKey Checks\u003c\/strong\u003e\n Size, noise, airflow \u0026amp; power\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"it-section\"\u003e\n\n \u003cspan class=\"it-eyebrow\"\u003e\n HOW HEAT PUMP HOT WATER WORKS\n \u003c\/span\u003e\n\n \u003ch2\u003e\n What Is a Heat Pump Hot Water System?\n \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n A heat pump hot water system works in a similar way to a refrigeration\n or air-conditioning cycle. A fan draws surrounding air through the\n system, the refrigeration circuit extracts usable heat from that air,\n and the heat is transferred into the water stored in the tank.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n Because the system is transferring heat rather than relying entirely\n on electric resistance heating, a heat pump can use substantially less\n electricity than a conventional electric storage system under suitable\n operating conditions.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n Heat pump systems can be integrated, with the heat pump components and\n tank forming one unit, or split systems where the storage tank and heat\n pump components are separate. Product design varies by manufacturer.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"it-section it-alt\"\u003e\n\n \u003cspan class=\"it-eyebrow\"\u003e\n CHOOSING THE RIGHT HEAT PUMP\n \u003c\/span\u003e\n\n \u003ch2\u003e\n How to Choose a Heat Pump Hot Water System\n \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n The best heat pump is not automatically the largest or most expensive.\n The system needs to suit the household, climate, available installation\n position and electrical setup.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"it-grid\"\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"it-card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eTank Capacity\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n Match usable stored hot water and recovery performance to normal\n household demand, not litres alone.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"it-card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eHousehold Demand\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n Consider occupants, bathrooms, shower habits, baths and how often\n several hot water outlets are used close together.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"it-card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eNoise Level\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n Heat pumps use a fan and compressor. Compare the published noise\n rating and consider bedrooms, neighbours, boundaries and operating\n times when choosing the installation position.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"it-card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eElectrical Supply\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n Some models are 10A compatible or plug-in while others require a\n different electrical connection. Always check the individual\n product and installation requirements.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"it-card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eAirflow \u0026amp; Location\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n Heat pumps need suitable airflow around the unit. Clearances,\n ventilation, drainage and manufacturer installation requirements\n need to be considered.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"it-card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eControls \u0026amp; Wi-Fi\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n Depending on the model, controls may include timers, operating\n modes, boost functions, scheduling and Wi-Fi or app connectivity.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"it-section it-alt\"\u003e\n\n \u003cspan class=\"it-eyebrow\"\u003e\n WHAT CHANGES HEAT PUMP INSTALLATION COST?\n \u003c\/span\u003e\n\n \u003ch2\u003e\n Heat Pump Hot Water Installation Price Drivers\n \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n The product price is only one part of the completed job. These are the\n main factors that can change heat pump installation cost.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"it-table-wrap\"\u003e\n\n \u003ctable\u003e\n\n \u003cthead\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003cth\u003ePrice Driver\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003cth\u003eWhy It Matters\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003cth\u003eCommon Scenario\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003c\/thead\u003e\n\n \u003ctbody\u003e\n\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTank capacity \u0026amp; model\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eSize, dimensions, weight, controls and recovery differ between products\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eMoving from a compact unit to 270L, 300L or 320L+\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e10A plug-in vs hardwired\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eThe selected system may need a suitable power point, dedicated circuit, isolator or hardwired connection\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eChanging from electric storage to a 10A-compatible heat pump\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExisting electrical supply\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eThe old hot-water circuit may or may not suit the selected heat pump\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003ePower-point installation, circuit alteration or additional protection\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBase \u0026amp; support\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eThe system needs a suitable level support and adequate access\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eOld base is damaged, undersized or poorly located\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDrainage \u0026amp; condensate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eHeat pumps can require hot-water discharge drainage plus condensate management\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eNew drain route or longer condensate connection\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAirflow \u0026amp; clearances\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eThe unit must meet manufacturer space and airflow requirements\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eExisting tank sits in a tight enclosure or near a sensitive boundary\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRelocation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eMoving the unit can add hot\/cold pipework, drainage and electrical cabling\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eMoving away from a bedroom window or unsuitable enclosure\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExisting system type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eElectric, gas and old heat-pump replacements have different removal and conversion requirements\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eGas disconnection\/capping or altered electrical setup\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\n \u003c\/table\u003e\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"it-section\"\u003e\n\n \u003cspan class=\"it-eyebrow\"\u003e\n HEAT PUMP SIZE GUIDE\n \u003c\/span\u003e\n\n \u003ch2\u003e\n Compare Heat Pump Hot Water System Sizes\n \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n Heat pump sizing should consider more than tank capacity. Recovery\n performance, climate, operating schedule and actual household hot water\n use all influence how well a system performs.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"it-table-wrap\"\u003e\n\n \u003ctable\u003e\n\n \u003cthead\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003cth\u003eSize Range\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003cth\u003eCommon Application\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003cth\u003eWhy It May Suit\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003cth\u003eImportant Checks\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003c\/thead\u003e\n\n \u003ctbody\u003e\n\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUp to 200L\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eSmaller households and lower-demand properties\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eMore compact footprint where a large storage volume is not required\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eRecovery rate, household demand and available installation space\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e200–280L\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eMany standard households and family homes\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eUseful balance between tank volume, footprint and everyday hot water capacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eOccupants, bathrooms, recovery performance and usage pattern\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e280L+\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eLarger families and higher-demand households\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eGreater stored capacity for homes with stronger daily hot water demand\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003ePhysical dimensions, access, recovery performance and whether the extra capacity is genuinely required\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\n \u003c\/table\u003e\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cp class=\"it-note\"\u003e\n Heat pump sizing varies by model. Use the selector and individual\n product specifications alongside actual household hot water demand.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"it-section it-alt\"\u003e\n\n \u003cspan class=\"it-eyebrow\"\u003e\n EFFICIENCY \u0026amp; COP\n \u003c\/span\u003e\n\n \u003ch2\u003e\n Heat Pump Efficiency and Coefficient of Performance\n \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n Heat pump efficiency is often described using\n \u003cstrong\u003eCoefficient of Performance, or COP\u003c\/strong\u003e. COP compares the\n amount of heat energy delivered with the electrical energy used by the\n heat pump under stated test conditions.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n A higher COP can indicate greater efficiency under those conditions,\n but COP should not be compared in isolation. Ambient temperature,\n inlet water temperature, operating mode, test method and household use\n can all affect real-world performance.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n When comparing models, look at the complete system rather than relying\n on one efficiency number.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"it-section\"\u003e\n\n \u003cspan class=\"it-eyebrow\"\u003e\n 10 AMP \u0026amp; ELECTRICAL OPTIONS\n \u003c\/span\u003e\n\n \u003ch2\u003e\n 10A Compatible and Hardwired Heat Pump Hot Water Systems\n \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n Some heat pump hot water systems are designed for a\n \u003cstrong\u003e10 amp electrical connection\u003c\/strong\u003e, and selected models may\n be suitable for connection through an appropriate power point.\n Other heat pumps may require hardwiring, a dedicated circuit,\n isolator or additional electrical work.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n A 10A-compatible model can simplify some replacement installations,\n but it does not mean every property is automatically suitable for a\n plug-in installation.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n Check the manufacturer's requirements, existing electrical setup,\n circuit protection and the installation method required for the\n selected system.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"it-section it-alt\"\u003e\n\n \u003cspan class=\"it-eyebrow\"\u003e\n NOISE \u0026amp; INSTALLATION POSITION\n \u003c\/span\u003e\n\n \u003ch2\u003e\n How Noisy Are Heat Pump Hot Water Systems?\n \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n Heat pumps contain a fan and compressor, so they produce operating\n noise while heating. Published noise levels differ between models and\n should be considered alongside the proposed installation position.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n The current Installed Today range includes products across different\n published noise bands, allowing customers to compare quieter systems\n where noise location is important.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n Avoid choosing a location based on plumbing convenience alone.\n Consider bedrooms, windows, entertaining areas, neighbouring\n properties, boundaries, airflow, service access and the manufacturer's\n required clearances.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"it-section\"\u003e\n\n \u003cspan class=\"it-eyebrow\"\u003e\n AIRFLOW \u0026amp; CLIMATE\n \u003c\/span\u003e\n\n \u003ch2\u003e\n Heat Pump Location, Airflow and Climate Suitability\n \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n A heat pump needs access to suitable surrounding air so it can extract\n heat efficiently. Restricted airflow or an unsuitable enclosure can\n affect performance and may conflict with manufacturer installation\n requirements.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n Climate also matters. Heat pump performance can vary as ambient\n temperature changes, and individual models have their own operating\n temperature ranges.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n Customers in cooler parts of Victoria, South Australia, New South\n Wales and other mainland regions should check the stated operating\n range and cold-weather performance of the individual model rather than\n assuming every heat pump performs identically.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"it-section it-alt\"\u003e\n\n \u003cspan class=\"it-eyebrow\"\u003e\n SOLAR PV \u0026amp; SMART OPERATION\n \u003c\/span\u003e\n\n \u003ch2\u003e\n Heat Pump Hot Water with Rooftop Solar\n \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n Heat pump hot water can pair well with rooftop solar because selected\n systems can be scheduled to heat water during daylight hours when the\n home may be generating solar electricity.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n Depending on the model, timers, operating modes or smart controls may\n allow the heating schedule to be adjusted around solar generation,\n household demand or preferred operating periods.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n Wi-Fi is useful for customers who want additional visibility or remote\n control, but smart features should come after correct system sizing,\n installation location and electrical suitability.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"it-section\"\u003e\n\n \u003cspan class=\"it-eyebrow\"\u003e\n STCS \u0026amp; INCENTIVES\n \u003c\/span\u003e\n\n \u003ch2\u003e\n Heat Pump Hot Water STCs and Rebates\n \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n Eligible heat pump hot water systems may qualify for\n \u003cstrong\u003eSmall-scale Technology Certificates (STCs)\u003c\/strong\u003e under the\n Australian Small-scale Renewable Energy Scheme.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n Eligibility is not based on the words “heat pump” alone. It depends on\n the specific model, installation, location, installer and current\n scheme requirements. Some state-based incentives may also be available\n from time to time.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n Any rebate, certificate or incentive should be confirmed against the\n selected product and installation before purchase rather than assumed\n from the advertised tank size or brand.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003e\n Supply-only purchase does not automatically create rebate eligibility.\n \u003c\/strong\u003e\n Some incentives require an eligible installation, approved or accredited\n providers, certificate creation or assignment, decommissioning of an\n eligible old system and other current scheme conditions. Detailed\n state-by-state rebate rules should be checked separately because programs\n can change.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"it-section it-alt\"\u003e\n\n \u003cspan class=\"it-eyebrow\"\u003e\n UPFRONT PRICE VS LONG-TERM COST\n \u003c\/span\u003e\n\n \u003ch2\u003e\n What Does a Heat Pump Hot Water System Cost to Own?\n \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n A lower purchase price does not automatically mean the lowest total cost.\n Compare product price with installation complexity, expected electricity\n use, available tariffs or solar, maintenance, warranty, noise\/location\n suitability and whether the existing services can be reused.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"it-grid it-grid-4\"\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"it-card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eProduct\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\n System price, tank capacity, brand, controls, noise, warranty and\n included components.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"it-card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eInstallation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\n Plumbing, electrical, valves, base, drainage, airflow, access,\n removal and compliance work.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"it-card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eEnergy\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\n Efficiency, household demand, climate, operating schedule, tariff\n and rooftop solar usage.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"it-card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eOwnership\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\n Servicing, warranty support, parts availability, controls and future\n replacement compatibility.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"it-section it-alt\"\u003e\n\n \u003cspan class=\"it-eyebrow\"\u003e\n BRISBANE HEAT PUMP HOT WATER\n \u003c\/span\u003e\n\n \u003ch2\u003e\n Heat Pump Hot Water Systems Brisbane\n \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n Brisbane is a primary heat pump installation market for Installed\n Today. Selected heat pump hot water systems can be ordered with\n professional installation in eligible\n \u003cstrong\u003eBrisbane, Logan, Ipswich, Moreton Bay and Redlands\u003c\/strong\u003e\n service areas, subject to the product, postcode and installation\n requirements.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n Common Brisbane heat pump jobs include upgrades from standard electric\n storage, replacement of existing heat pumps, new energy-efficient hot\n water systems and customers wanting to make better use of rooftop solar\n generation.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n Installation suitability depends on tank size, airflow, noise\n location, electrical supply, drainage, base, access, existing plumbing\n and current compliance requirements.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"it-section\"\u003e\n\n \u003cspan class=\"it-eyebrow\"\u003e\n GOLD COAST HEAT PUMP HOT WATER\n \u003c\/span\u003e\n\n \u003ch2\u003e\n Heat Pump Hot Water Systems Gold Coast\n \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n Installed Today also offers selected\n \u003cstrong\u003eheat pump hot water systems supplied and installed across\n eligible Gold Coast service areas\u003c\/strong\u003e.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n Heat pumps can be a strong option for Gold Coast households replacing\n standard electric storage, upgrading an older hot water system or\n looking for an efficient electric system that can be paired with\n rooftop solar.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n The proposed position should be checked for airflow, noise, drainage,\n electrical requirements, access and manufacturer clearances before the\n final installation arrangement is confirmed.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"it-section it-alt\"\u003e\n\n \u003cspan class=\"it-eyebrow\"\u003e\n MAINLAND METRO SUPPLY\n \u003c\/span\u003e\n\n \u003ch2\u003e\n Buy Heat Pump Hot Water Systems Across Major Australian Metro Areas\n \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n Customers who already have an appropriately licensed installer\n arranged can order heat pump hot water systems for supply across\n supported mainland Australian metro areas.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n Our main heat pump hot water markets include\n \u003cstrong\u003eBrisbane, Gold Coast, Sunshine Coast, Sydney, Melbourne,\n Perth and Adelaide\u003c\/strong\u003e, together with major regional and\n metropolitan centres including\n \u003cstrong\u003eTownsville, Cairns, Toowoomba, Newcastle, Central Coast,\n Wollongong and Geelong\u003c\/strong\u003e.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n Installation availability is separate from product supply.\n Brisbane and Gold Coast are the primary installed heat pump markets,\n while customers in other supported areas can purchase supply only\n where delivery is available and arrange their own appropriately\n licensed installer.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"it-locations\"\u003e\n\n \u003cspan class=\"it-location it-location-primary\"\u003eBrisbane\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"it-location it-location-primary\"\u003eGold Coast\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"it-location\"\u003eSunshine Coast\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"it-location\"\u003eSydney\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"it-location\"\u003eNewcastle\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"it-location\"\u003eCentral Coast\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"it-location\"\u003eWollongong\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"it-location\"\u003eMelbourne\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"it-location\"\u003eGeelong\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"it-location\"\u003ePerth\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"it-location\"\u003eAdelaide\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"it-location\"\u003eTownsville\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"it-location\"\u003eCairns\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"it-location\"\u003eToowoomba\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"it-section\"\u003e\n\n \u003cspan class=\"it-eyebrow\"\u003e\n REPLACING AN OLD SYSTEM\n \u003c\/span\u003e\n\n \u003ch2\u003e\n Replacing Electric, Gas or an Existing Heat Pump\n \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n A heat pump can replace an existing electric storage system, an older\n heat pump or, with the appropriate changes, a gas hot water system.\n The work required depends on what is already installed.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cul class=\"it-checks\"\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eExisting hot water type and capacity\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eHousehold hot water demand\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eAvailable outdoor installation space\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eRequired airflow and clearances\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eNoise-sensitive areas nearby\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eElectrical supply and circuit requirements\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eHot and cold water connection positions\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eDrainage and condensate requirements\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eBase and support requirements\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eAccess for installation and future servicing\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n \u003cp style=\"margin-top:18px;\"\u003e\n Converting from gas may also require gas disconnection or capping and\n additional plumbing or electrical work. Replacing a conventional\n electric tank may require changes where the new heat pump has different\n dimensions, connection positions or electrical requirements.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"it-section it-alt\"\u003e\n\n \u003cspan class=\"it-eyebrow\"\u003e\n COMMON HEAT PUMP CONVERSION PATHWAYS\n \u003c\/span\u003e\n\n \u003ch2\u003e\n Electric to Heat Pump, Gas to Heat Pump \u0026amp; Heat Pump Replacement\n \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"it-grid\"\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"it-card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eElectric → Heat Pump\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n Usually the most direct technology change because the property\n already uses electric hot water, but the new unit still needs\n suitable airflow, drainage, base, electrical connection and\n physical space.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"it-card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eGas → Heat Pump\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n Can suit households moving away from gas. The job may include gas\n disconnection or capping plus new electrical and plumbing\n requirements, so it should be priced as a conversion rather than a\n simple swap.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"it-card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eHeat Pump → Heat Pump\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n Often the closest to like-for-like, but dimensions, noise, drain\n points, connection locations, power requirements and manufacturer\n clearances can still differ between models.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"it-section it-alt\"\u003e\n\n \u003cspan class=\"it-eyebrow\"\u003e\n CURRENT HEAT PUMP RANGE\n \u003c\/span\u003e\n\n \u003ch2\u003e\n Heat Pump Hot Water Brands\n \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n The current Installed Today collection includes heat pump systems from\n established brands including\n \u003cstrong\u003eStiebel Eltron, Rheem, Rinnai, iStore, Dux, Envirosun and\n Aquatech\u003c\/strong\u003e, with different capacities, electrical requirements,\n controls and installation characteristics.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n Brand alone should not determine the choice. Compare tank capacity,\n recovery performance, published noise level, physical dimensions,\n electrical connection, operating temperature range, warranty, controls\n and service requirements.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n The most suitable heat pump is the one that matches the household and\n installation conditions rather than simply the model with the largest\n tank or longest feature list.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"it-section\"\u003e\n\n \u003cspan class=\"it-eyebrow\"\u003e\n HEAT PUMP VS OTHER HOT WATER TYPES\n \u003c\/span\u003e\n\n \u003ch2\u003e\n Heat Pump vs Electric Storage and Gas Hot Water\n \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"it-grid\"\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"it-card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eHeat Pump\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n Uses electricity to transfer heat from surrounding air into stored\n water. Usually considered when energy efficiency and lower\n electricity consumption are priorities.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"it-card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eElectric Storage\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n Simple, proven storage hot water with fewer location considerations\n around fan noise and airflow. Often straightforward when replacing\n an existing electric tank.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/electric-hot-water-systems-brisbane\"\u003e\n Compare Electric Hot Water →\n \u003c\/a\u003e\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"it-card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eGas Hot Water\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n Gas storage and continuous-flow systems may suit properties that\n already have an appropriate natural gas or LPG supply.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/gas-hot-water-systems-brisbane\"\u003e\n Compare Gas Hot Water →\n \u003c\/a\u003e\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"it-section it-alt\"\u003e\n\n \u003cspan class=\"it-eyebrow\"\u003e\n SUPPLY OR INSTALL\n \u003c\/span\u003e\n\n \u003ch2\u003e\n Choose How You Want to Order\n \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"it-grid\"\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"it-card it-card-blue\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eSupply Only\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n Choose supply only if you already have appropriately licensed\n trades arranged and simply need the heat pump hot water system\n supplied.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n Installation, valves, disposal, electrical work, bases, pipework,\n drainage and other site work are not included unless specifically\n shown.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"it-card it-card-blue\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eBrisbane Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n Selected heat pump hot water systems are available with\n installation in eligible Brisbane metro service areas.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n Availability depends on the product, postcode, existing system and\n site conditions.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"it-card it-card-blue\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eGold Coast Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n Supplied and installed heat pump options are also available for\n selected products in eligible Gold Coast areas.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n Product and installation options are confirmed during the ordering\n process.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"it-trust-strip\" aria-label=\"Installed Today trust points\"\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"it-trust-item\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003e10,000+\u003c\/strong\u003e\n \u003cspan\u003eSuccessful installs backing the product guidance\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"it-trust-item\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003e1,000+\u003c\/strong\u003e\n \u003cspan\u003e5-star reviews supporting customer confidence\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"it-trust-item\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eOnline First\u003c\/strong\u003e\n \u003cspan\u003eCompare product, price and purchase pathway before checkout\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"it-section\"\u003e\n\n \u003cspan class=\"it-eyebrow\"\u003e\n HEAT PUMP HOT WATER PRICE FAQS\n \u003c\/span\u003e\n\n \u003ch2\u003e\n Heat Pump Hot Water Price, Replacement, Rebates \u0026amp; Installation FAQs\n \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"it-faq\"\u003e\n\n \u003cdetails\u003e\n \u003csummary\u003eHow much does a heat pump hot water system cost?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"it-faq-answer\"\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\n At this September 2026 review, the lowest available product shown\n in the live Installed Today heat-pump collection is from $2,229.\n The product cards above remain the current price source. Final cost\n depends on the system, supply-only or installed pathway and any\n site-specific work.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n \u003cdetails\u003e\n \u003csummary\u003eIs the displayed heat pump price supply only?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"it-faq-answer\"\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\n The displayed product or “from” price is the starting system price\n unless the selected product or option specifically states\n installation is included. Review installation, electrical and site\n requirements before checkout.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n \u003cdetails\u003e\n \u003csummary\u003eHow much does heat pump hot water installation cost?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"it-faq-answer\"\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\n Installation varies with the existing hot-water type, electrical\n connection, valves, base, drainage, condensate, airflow, access\n and whether the system stays in the same location. The applicable\n installation option on the product page is the correct starting\n point.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n \u003cdetails\u003e\n \u003csummary\u003eHow much does it cost to replace electric hot water with a heat pump?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"it-faq-answer\"\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\n Start with the selected heat-pump product price, then add the\n installation pathway and any electrical, base, drainage, valve or\n plumbing changes needed to convert the existing electric setup.\n A heat pump is not automatically a direct tank-for-tank swap.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n \u003cdetails\u003e\n \u003csummary\u003eHow much does it cost to replace an old heat pump?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"it-faq-answer\"\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\n An old-heat-pump-to-new-heat-pump replacement can be simpler where\n the existing location, drainage, electrical supply, base and\n plumbing suit the new model. Different dimensions, clearances and\n connection positions can still add work.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n \u003cdetails\u003e\n \u003csummary\u003eCan I replace gas hot water with a heat pump?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"it-faq-answer\"\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\n It can be possible where a suitable heat-pump location and\n electrical supply are available. Gas disconnection or capping,\n plumbing alterations, electrical work, base and drainage\n requirements can make this a more involved conversion than a\n like-for-like replacement.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n \u003cdetails\u003e\n \u003csummary\u003eAre heat pump hot water rebates available?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"it-faq-answer\"\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\n Eligible systems may qualify for STCs and some state-based\n incentives. Eligibility depends on the product, location,\n installer, installation pathway, date and current scheme rules.\n Supply only by itself does not guarantee eligibility.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n \u003cdetails\u003e\n \u003csummary\u003eDoes a 10A heat pump just plug into a normal power point?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"it-faq-answer\"\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\n Not automatically. A 10A-compatible model may use a suitable power\n point where the manufacturer and installation requirements allow,\n but circuit protection, weatherproofing, location and the existing\n electrical setup still need to be suitable.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n \u003cdetails\u003e\n \u003csummary\u003eHow much electricity does a heat pump use compared with electric storage?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"it-faq-answer\"\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\n Australian Government energy guidance states that heat-pump water\n heaters can use around 30% of the energy of a conventional electric\n hot-water system. Actual household use depends on model, climate,\n demand, installation and operating schedule.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n \u003cdetails\u003e\n \u003csummary\u003eCan I buy a heat pump hot water system supply only?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"it-faq-answer\"\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\n Yes. Supply only suits customers who already have appropriately\n licensed trades arranged or are outside an Installed Today\n installation area. Delivery availability depends on the selected\n product and destination.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n \u003cdetails\u003e\n \u003csummary\u003eCan Installed Today organise heat pump installation?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"it-faq-answer\"\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\n Selected heat pumps are available with installation in eligible\n Brisbane and Gold Coast service areas. Availability depends on\n product, postcode, existing system, electrical setup, access and\n site conditions.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n \u003cdetails\u003e\n \u003csummary\u003eIs delivery included in the advertised price?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"it-faq-answer\"\u003e\n \u003cp\u003e\n Do not assume delivery is included unless the selected product,\n promotion or checkout specifically says so. Product supply and\n installation are separate considerations.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"it-related\"\u003e\n\n \u003cspan class=\"it-eyebrow\"\u003e\n COMPARE HOT WATER OPTIONS\n \u003c\/span\u003e\n\n \u003ch2\u003e\n Explore Related Hot Water Systems\n \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n Still comparing energy types? Explore the main hot water categories\n available through Installed Today.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"it-link-grid\"\u003e\n\n \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/hot-water-systems\"\u003e\n All Hot Water Systems →\n \u003c\/a\u003e\n\n \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/electric-hot-water-systems-brisbane\"\u003e\n Electric Hot Water →\n \u003c\/a\u003e\n\n \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/instant-electric-hot-water-systems\"\u003e\n Instant Electric →\n \u003c\/a\u003e\n\n \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/gas-hot-water-systems-brisbane\"\u003e\n Gas Hot Water →\n \u003c\/a\u003e\n\n \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/instant-gas-hot-water-systems\"\u003e\n Instant Gas Hot Water →\n \u003c\/a\u003e\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"it-section\" style=\"margin-bottom:0;\"\u003e\n\n \u003cspan class=\"it-eyebrow\"\u003e\n PRACTICAL HEAT PUMP GUIDANCE\n \u003c\/span\u003e\n\n \u003ch2\u003e\n Compare the Complete Heat Pump Hot Water System\n \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n A good heat pump should suit the household, climate, property and\n installation position — not simply offer the largest tank or the\n lowest advertised purchase price.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n Compare tank capacity, recovery performance, noise, airflow,\n electrical requirements, controls, operating temperature range,\n dimensions, warranty, serviceability and installation conditions\n before ordering.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n Product specifications, pricing, STC eligibility and availability can\n change. Check the individual product information and selected\n installation option before placing your order.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"it-note\"\u003e\n Heat pump hot water guide reviewed September 2026.\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"it-buy-cta\"\u003e\n\n \u003cspan class=\"it-eyebrow\"\u003e\n COMPARE CURRENT HEAT PUMP HOT WATER SYSTEMS\n \u003c\/span\u003e\n\n \u003ch2\u003e\n Choose the Heat Pump First, Then Select Your Purchase Path\n \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n Use the product range above to compare current heat pump prices, tank\n sizes, 10A and hardwired options, noise ratings, controls and available\n variants. Choose supply only if your licensed trades are already\n arranged, or select an installation option where available in Brisbane\n and Gold Coast.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/heat-pump-hot-water-systems\"\u003e\n Compare Heat Pump Hot Water Systems Above ↑\n \u003c\/a\u003e\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"enviroheat-200l-heatpump","title":"Enviroheat 200L Heat Pump Hot Water System","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n.it-product-guide{\n --blue:#0067A0;\n --blue-dark:#004F7C;\n --blue-light:#EAF5FB;\n --red:#F04C36;\n --off:#F7F8F8;\n --text:#202124;\n --muted:#5F6368;\n --border:#D9E2E7;\n box-sizing:border-box;\n width:100%;\n margin:0;\n padding:18px;\n background:#fff;\n color:var(--text);\n font-family:\"Titillium Web\",Arial,sans-serif;\n font-size:17px;\n line-height:1.55;\n}\n.it-product-guide *{box-sizing:border-box;}\n.it-product-guide .wrap{max-width:1200px;margin:0 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grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));\n }\n}\n@media(max-width:650px){\n .it-product-guide{font-size:16px;}\n .it-product-guide .section{padding:22px 18px;}\n .it-product-guide .grid,\n .it-product-guide .grid-2,\n .it-product-guide .grid-4,\n .it-product-guide .checks{\n grid-template-columns:1fr;\n }\n}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"it-product-guide\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"wrap\"\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section intro\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eENVIROHEAT HEAT PUMP HOT WATER\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch1\u003eEnviroheat 200L Heat Pump Hot Water System\u003c\/h1\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eEnviroheat 200L Heat Pump Hot Water System\u003c\/strong\u003e is a compact monobloc air-source heat pump water heater designed for smaller to medium households wanting to reduce reliance on conventional electric resistance hot water heating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eInstalled Today offers the Enviroheat 200L as a \u003cstrong\u003esupply-only heat pump hot water system\u003c\/strong\u003e, with \u003cstrong\u003esupply and installation options available across eligible Brisbane and Gold Coast service areas\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eOfficial model \u003cstrong\u003e200EH1-14\u003c\/strong\u003e is commonly marketed as a 200L-class heat pump and has a listed \u003cstrong\u003e195L nominal tank volume\u003c\/strong\u003e. Key features include a \u003cstrong\u003e10A plug and cord connection\u003c\/strong\u003e, R134a refrigerant, 1.5kW auxiliary heating support, smart timer control, Auto, Eco, Boost and Holiday modes, dual anode corrosion protection, automatic anti-legionella control and a listed \u003cstrong\u003e46 dBA sound pressure level\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"answer\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eEnviroheat 200L at a glance:\u003c\/strong\u003e this is a compact 200L-class heat pump water heater, model \u003cstrong\u003e200EH1-14\u003c\/strong\u003e, with a \u003cstrong\u003e195L nominal tank\u003c\/strong\u003e, standard \u003cstrong\u003e10A plug and cord\u003c\/strong\u003e, listed COP of \u003cstrong\u003e3.04 at 7°C\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003e3.39 at 15°C\u003c\/strong\u003e, solar-ready timer scheduling and an ambient heat pump operating range of \u003cstrong\u003e-7°C to 45°C\u003c\/strong\u003e.\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT IT DOES\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWhat Does the Enviroheat 200L Do?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe Enviroheat 200L uses air-source heat pump technology to absorb thermal energy from the surrounding air and transfer that heat into the stored water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThis reduces reliance on direct electric element heating compared with a conventional electric storage water heater. The system also includes auxiliary electric heating support for Boost operation and conditions where additional heating assistance is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHO IT SUITS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWho Is the Enviroheat 200L Best For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eSmaller to Medium Homes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe 195L nominal storage capacity can suit compact homes, townhouses, smaller families and households with moderate hot water demand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eElectric Storage Upgrades\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe Enviroheat 200L can be a practical replacement for selected electric storage systems where the site has suitable plumbing, electrical supply, drainage, airflow and installation space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eHomes With Solar PV\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eTimer control allows heating periods to be scheduled during selected daylight hours where rooftop solar generation is available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHO IT HELPS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWhat Problems Can the Enviroheat 200L Help Solve?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eHigh Electric Storage Energy Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe heat pump transfers energy from ambient air into the water rather than relying primarily on direct resistance heating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eNeed for a Compact Heat Pump\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe 200L-class format can suit properties where a larger 250L heat pump is not required or where installation space is more limited.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eNeed for Simple Electrical Connection\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe supplied product information lists a standard \u003cstrong\u003e10A plug and cord connection\u003c\/strong\u003e for connection to a suitable compatible outlet and circuit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRODUCT AT A GLANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eEnviroheat 200L Key Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-4\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003e195L\u003c\/strong\u003e\n Nominal Tank Volume\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003e10A\u003c\/strong\u003e\n Plug \u0026amp; Cord\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003e46 dBA\u003c\/strong\u003e\n Sound Pressure Level\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003e-7°C to 45°C\u003c\/strong\u003e\n Ambient Heat Pump Range\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003e200L-CLASS CAPACITY\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eIs the Enviroheat 200L Exactly 200 Litres?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe Enviroheat 200L is commonly marketed as a \u003cstrong\u003e200L-class heat pump hot water system\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe official nominal tank volume for model \u003cstrong\u003e200EH1-14\u003c\/strong\u003e is \u003cstrong\u003e195 litres\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThis distinction is useful when comparing exact tank capacity with other heat pump hot water systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRODUCT SUITABILITY\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eIs the Enviroheat 200L Right for My Home?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eA Good Choice If...\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYou want a compact heat pump, have moderate hot water demand, are replacing electric storage or want a 10A plug-and-cord model with timer control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eConsider Another Option If...\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYour household needs substantially more stored hot water, your site has poor airflow or drainage, or a larger 250L-class heat pump would better match daily demand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eCheck Before Ordering\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eConfirm installation space, airflow, drainage, plumbing, valve requirements, power outlet and circuit suitability, base condition and access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eHOW IT WORKS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eHow Does the Enviroheat 200L Heat Pump Work?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003e1. Heat Is Drawn From the Air\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe heat pump absorbs thermal energy from the surrounding air through its refrigeration circuit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003e2. Heat Transfers Into the Water\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe captured heat is transferred into the water stored inside the insulated tank.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003e3. Hot Water Is Stored\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe heated water remains stored for household use, with auxiliary electric heating available when additional support is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eKEY FEATURES\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eKey Features of the Enviroheat 200L\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003e195L Nominal Tank\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe 200EH1-14 has a listed nominal tank volume of 195L and is marketed as a 200L-class heat pump.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003e10A Plug \u0026amp; Cord\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe unit is supplied with a 10A plug and cord for connection to a suitable compatible weatherproof outlet and electrical circuit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eSmart Operating Modes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eAuto, Eco, Boost and Holiday modes provide different ways to match water heating with household demand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eSolar-Ready Timer Control\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eTimer-based operation can be scheduled around daytime solar PV generation where suitable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eDual Anode Protection\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe supplied information lists dual anode corrosion protection together with sacrificial magnesium anode protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eAuxiliary Heating Support\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eA 1500W auxiliary electric element supports Boost operation and additional recovery when required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eTECHNICAL DETAILS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eEnviroheat 200L Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n \u003ctable\u003e\n \u003cthead\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003c\/thead\u003e\n \u003ctbody\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eEnviroheat\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eEnviroheat 200L Heat Pump Hot Water System\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e200EH1-14\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSystem Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eMonobloc air-source heat pump water heater\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMarketed Size\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e200L class\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNominal Tank Volume\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e195L\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePower Supply\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e220V–240V \/ 50Hz\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eElectrical Connection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e10A plug and cord\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTank Rated Pressure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e700 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRelief Valve Pressure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e700 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRefrigerant\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eR134a\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRefrigerant Charge\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e0.9 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCorrosion Protection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eMagnesium rod \/ sacrificial anode; dual anode protection listed\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProtection Rating\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eIPX4\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCOP at 7°C\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e3.04\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCOP at 15°C\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e3.39\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTapping Cycle\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eL\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuxiliary Heating Element\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e1500W\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRated Heat Pump Input\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e495W\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Heat Pump Input\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e865W\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Power Input\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e1500W\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStandby Power Input\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e35W\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeating Up Time at 7°C\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e5.50 hours\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeating Up Time at 15°C\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e4.68 hours\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDefault Temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e55°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature Setting Range With Heater\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e35°C–75°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSound Pressure Level\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e46 dBA\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAmbient Heat Pump Operating Range\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e-7°C to 45°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWater Inlet \u0026amp; Outlet\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eG3\/4\" female\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSafety Valve Connection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eG3\/4\" female\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDrain \u0026amp; Water Inlet Connection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eG3\/4\" female\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Dimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e600 mm × 629 mm × 1692 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePacking Dimensions Without Pallet\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e736 mm × 695 mm × 1810 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePacking Dimensions With Pallet\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e736 mm × 695 mm × 1940 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNet \/ Gross Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e91 kg \/ 103 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWarranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e5 years, subject to Enviroheat warranty terms\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n \u003c\/table\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOP \u0026amp; EFFICIENCY\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eHow Efficient Is the Enviroheat 200L?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe supplied specifications list a coefficient of performance of \u003cstrong\u003e3.04 at 7°C\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003e3.39 at 15°C\u003c\/strong\u003e under stated test conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eCOP describes the relationship between heat output and electrical energy consumed by the heat pump under the stated conditions. A COP above 1 means the system is moving additional thermal energy from the surrounding air rather than producing all heat directly from electricity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eActual household efficiency varies with ambient temperature, hot water demand, timer settings, installation location, tariff structure and operating mode.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eHEATING TIMES\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eHow Long Does the Enviroheat 200L Take to Heat?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe supplied specifications list a heating-up time of approximately \u003cstrong\u003e5.50 hours at 7°C\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003e4.68 hours at 15°C\u003c\/strong\u003e under the stated test conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eReal-world recovery time can vary with ambient temperature, incoming water temperature, operating mode, stored water temperature, household demand and use of auxiliary heating support.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSMART OPERATING MODES\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eEnviroheat 200L Operating Modes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eAuto Mode\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eAuto mode supports everyday demand-based water heating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eEco Mode\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eEco mode supports timer-based operation and can be used for solar PV scheduling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eBoost Mode\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eBoost mode uses auxiliary heating support for faster recovery when additional hot water is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eHoliday Mode\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eHoliday mode provides an operating option for periods when normal household hot water demand is reduced or absent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eAnti-Legionella Control\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe system includes an automatic sanitisation cycle for stored water hygiene.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eDisplay Functions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe supplied information also lists screen-lock and diagnostic functions through the controller display.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSOLAR PV READY\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eCan the Enviroheat 200L Work With Solar PV?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes. The Enviroheat 200L includes timer settings that can be programmed to operate during selected periods of the day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eFor suitable homes with rooftop solar PV, the heat pump can be scheduled during daylight hours when solar generation may be available, with the heated water then stored for later use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eA second timer may also be used for an early-morning heating period where extra hot water support is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003e10A PLUG \u0026amp; CORD\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eIs the Enviroheat 200L Plug-In or Hardwired?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe supplied information states that the Enviroheat 200EH1-14 includes a \u003cstrong\u003e10A plug and cord\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eIt is intended to connect to a suitable compatible weatherproof power outlet and electrical circuit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe existing electrical installation should still be checked as part of the installation process, particularly if a compliant outlet is not already available in the required location.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eAUXILIARY HEATING\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eDoes the Enviroheat 200L Have an Electric Boost Element?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes. The system includes a listed \u003cstrong\u003e1500W auxiliary electric heating element\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThis provides additional heating support when Boost mode is used or when operating conditions require extra assistance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eLOW \u0026amp; HIGH AMBIENT OPERATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWhat Ambient Temperatures Can the Enviroheat 200L Operate In?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe supplied specifications list an ambient heat pump operating range of \u003cstrong\u003e-7°C to 45°C\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eHeat pump efficiency and recovery can change with ambient temperature, so actual performance will vary across different weather conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eNOISE LEVEL\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eHow Loud Is the Enviroheat 200L?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe Enviroheat 200L has a listed \u003cstrong\u003e46 dBA sound pressure level\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003ePerceived noise still depends on installation position, nearby walls, distance, surrounding surfaces and proximity to bedrooms or living spaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eTANK PROTECTION\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eHow Is the Enviroheat 200L Tank Protected?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe supplied product information lists \u003cstrong\u003emagnesium rod \/ sacrificial anode protection\u003c\/strong\u003e together with dual anode protection across the Enviroheat heat pump range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eAnodes help reduce corrosion risk inside the storage cylinder and should be maintained in line with Enviroheat's current servicing and warranty requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eWater quality and installation conditions can affect anode life and long-term tank performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eTEMPERATURE CONTROL\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eEnviroheat 200L Temperature Settings\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe system has a listed default temperature setting of \u003cstrong\u003e55°C\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eWith heater support, the supplied temperature setting range is \u003cstrong\u003e35°C to 75°C\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eFinal operating settings should remain appropriate for the installation, stored-water hygiene requirements and any applicable delivery-temperature or tempering requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSIZE \u0026amp; ACCESS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eHow Big Is the Enviroheat 200L?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe listed product dimensions are approximately \u003cstrong\u003e600 mm × 629 mm × 1692 mm\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eNet weight is listed at \u003cstrong\u003e91 kg\u003c\/strong\u003e, with a gross packaged weight of approximately \u003cstrong\u003e103 kg\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eInstallation planning should account for delivery access, handling, the final filled operating weight, base support, plumbing, drainage, airflow and future service access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eINSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWhat Is Required to Install the Enviroheat 200L?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSuitable installation location\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eAdequate airflow around the heat pump\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSuitable condensate and drainage arrangement\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eCompliant level base or support\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eCompatible hot and cold water pipework\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSuitable valve arrangement\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e700 kPa tank and relief valve requirements considered\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eG3\/4\" female plumbing connections accommodated\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSuitable 220V–240V \/ 50Hz electrical supply\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eCompatible 10A weatherproof power outlet and circuit\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eAdequate delivery and installation access\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eClearance for airflow and future servicing\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eAny required plumbing or electrical alterations\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eOld-system removal or disposal where selected\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eREPLACEMENT \u0026amp; UPGRADES\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eCan the Enviroheat 200L Replace My Existing Hot Water System?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe Enviroheat 200L can be a practical replacement for selected electric storage water heaters where the property has suitable space, airflow, drainage, plumbing and electrical supply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eA heat pump replacement should not automatically be treated as identical to an electric storage changeover because heat pumps have additional airflow, condensate drainage, noise and location requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eReplacing Electric Storage\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThis is one of the main applications for the Enviroheat 200L, particularly for customers wanting to reduce reliance on direct electric resistance water heating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhen to Consider the 250L Enviroheat\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eIf the household needs greater stored hot water capacity, the larger 250L Enviroheat may be more appropriate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eRelocating the System\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eRelocation may require additional plumbing, electrical work, drainage, base preparation and assessment of airflow and service clearances.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOMPARE YOUR OPTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eEnviroheat 200L vs Enviroheat 250L Heat Pump\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n \u003ctable\u003e\n \u003cthead\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003cth\u003eFeature\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003cth\u003eEnviroheat 200L\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003cth\u003eEnviroheat 250L\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003c\/thead\u003e\n \u003ctbody\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMarketed Size\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e200L class\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e250L class\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNominal Tank Volume\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e195L\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e250L\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRelative Household Demand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eSmaller to medium households\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eMedium households and stronger demand\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMain Reason to Consider\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eMore compact size and 10A plug-and-cord connection\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eGreater stored hot water capacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n \u003c\/table\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe 200L-class model can suit customers wanting a more compact heat pump with moderate storage capacity, while the 250L model provides additional stored water for higher household demand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSUPPLY \u0026amp; INSTALL\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eChoose How You Want to Order the Enviroheat 200L\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eSupply Only\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eChoose supply only if you already have appropriately licensed plumbing and electrical trades or another suitable installer arranged.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eBrisbane Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eSupply and installation options are available across eligible Brisbane service areas, subject to site suitability, access and installation availability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eGold Coast Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eSupply and installation options are available across eligible Gold Coast service areas, subject to site suitability, access and installation availability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT'S INCLUDED\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWhat's Included With the Enviroheat 200L?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eSupply Only\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe unit-only price covers the Enviroheat 200L and applicable manufacturer-supplied components. Installation is not included unless an installed option is selected.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eSupplied \u0026amp; Installed\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eWhere available, select an Installed Today supply and installation package covering the unit plus the selected standard installation scope.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003ePossible Additional Work\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eValve kits, electrical alterations, power point changes, plumbing alterations, drainage, base work, restricted access, old-system removal, disposal and compliance upgrades may require additional charges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSUPPLY OPTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eBuy the Enviroheat 200L From Installed Today\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eInstalled Today offers supply-only ordering for customers who already have appropriately licensed trades arranged. Delivery availability and freight requirements depend on the destination and order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eEligible Brisbane and Gold Coast customers can also select supply and installation options where available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"locations\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"location primary\"\u003eBrisbane\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"location primary\"\u003eGold Coast\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003e200L-Class Heat Pump\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003e10A Plug \u0026amp; Cord\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eSolar-Ready Timer\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eSupply Only\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eSupply \u0026amp; Install\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eBRISBANE INSTALLATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eEnviroheat 200L Supply \u0026amp; Installation Brisbane\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eBrisbane customers can order the Enviroheat 200L with an eligible heat pump supply and installation package.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe system may suit smaller family homes, townhouses, rental properties and customers replacing conventional electric storage with a compact heat pump water heater.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eBefore installation, the location should be checked for airflow, drainage, electrical outlet and circuit suitability, plumbing, valves, base condition, access and service clearances.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eGOLD COAST INSTALLATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eEnviroheat 200L Supply \u0026amp; Installation Gold Coast\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eEligible Gold Coast customers can order the Enviroheat 200L as a supply-only heat pump or select a supplied-and-installed package.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThis may suit homeowners, landlords, property managers and renovators wanting a compact heat pump replacement and a single pathway for product and installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eFinal installation scope depends on plumbing, electrical supply, drainage, airflow, access, valve condition, base support and any additional work required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSTCS \u0026amp; INCENTIVES\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eIs the Enviroheat 200L Eligible for STCs?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe supplied product information states that the Enviroheat 200L is \u003cstrong\u003eSTC eligible across listed zones\u003c\/strong\u003e, subject to applicable program requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eEligibility and certificate value can vary with location, installation date, installer requirements, product registration and current scheme rules.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eAny STC or rebate value should therefore be confirmed for the actual installation rather than assumed as a fixed amount.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOMMON USES\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWhere Is the Enviroheat 200L Commonly Used?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eElectric storage hot water replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eHeat pump hot water upgrades\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSmaller to medium homes\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eCompact homes\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eTownhouses\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eRental properties\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eInvestment properties\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eHomes with solar PV\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eTimer-based daytime water heating\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eCustomers wanting a 10A plug-and-cord heat pump\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSupply-only orders with licensed trades arranged\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eEligible Brisbane and Gold Coast supply and installation orders\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOMMON QUESTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eQuestions About the Enviroheat 200L\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eCan I buy the Enviroheat 200L supply only?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes. The Enviroheat 200L can be purchased as a supply-only product if appropriately licensed trades or another suitable installer are already arranged.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eCan Installed Today install the Enviroheat 200L?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eSupply and installation options are available across eligible Brisbane and Gold Coast service areas, subject to location, site suitability and installation availability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eIs installation included in the product price?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eNo. The main product price is the unit-only price unless an installed option is selected. Electrical work, plumbing changes, drainage, valve kits, old-system removal and other extras are separate unless expressly included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat does the installed-from price include?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe installed-from price is based on the Enviroheat 200L plus the selected standard installation option. Final pricing can vary with valves, electrical work, drainage, pipework, access, removal, disposal and compliance requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat is the model number?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe Enviroheat 200L-class model is \u003cstrong\u003e200EH1-14\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eIs the Enviroheat 200L exactly 200 litres?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eNo. It is marketed as a 200L-class heat pump, while the official nominal tank volume is \u003cstrong\u003e195L\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eIs the Enviroheat 200L plug-in or hardwired?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe supplied information states that the 200EH1-14 includes a \u003cstrong\u003e10A plug and cord\u003c\/strong\u003e for connection to a suitable compatible weatherproof outlet and electrical circuit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat refrigerant does it use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe Enviroheat 200L uses \u003cstrong\u003eR134a refrigerant\u003c\/strong\u003e with a listed charge of \u003cstrong\u003e0.9 kg\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat is the COP?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe supplied specifications list a COP of \u003cstrong\u003e3.04 at 7°C\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003e3.39 at 15°C\u003c\/strong\u003e under stated conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat is the tapping cycle?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe listed tapping cycle is \u003cstrong\u003eL\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat is the rated heat pump input?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe listed rated heat pump input is \u003cstrong\u003e495W\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat is the maximum heat pump input?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe listed maximum heat pump input is \u003cstrong\u003e865W\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eDoes it have an electric boost element?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes. The Enviroheat 200L includes a listed \u003cstrong\u003e1500W auxiliary heating element\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat is the maximum power input?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe supplied specifications list maximum power input at \u003cstrong\u003e1500W\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat is the standby power input?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe listed standby power input is \u003cstrong\u003e35W\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eHow long does the Enviroheat 200L take to heat?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe supplied specifications list approximately \u003cstrong\u003e5.50 hours at 7°C\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003e4.68 hours at 15°C\u003c\/strong\u003e under stated conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat power supply does it require?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe supplied specifications list \u003cstrong\u003e220V–240V \/ 50Hz\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat is the sound pressure level?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe Enviroheat 200L is listed at \u003cstrong\u003e46 dBA\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat is the temperature setting range?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe listed range is \u003cstrong\u003e35°C to 75°C with heater support\u003c\/strong\u003e, with a default setting of \u003cstrong\u003e55°C\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat is the ambient operating range?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe listed ambient heat pump operating range is \u003cstrong\u003e-7°C to 45°C\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eDoes it have Boost mode?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes. Boost mode provides auxiliary heating support for faster recovery when required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eDoes it have Eco mode?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes. Eco mode supports timer-based operation and can be used to schedule heating around daytime solar PV generation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eDoes it have Auto mode?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes. Auto mode is included for demand-based operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eDoes it have Holiday mode?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes. Holiday mode is included for periods when normal household hot water demand is reduced or absent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eDoes it have anti-legionella control?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes. The system includes an automatic anti-legionella sanitisation function.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eCan the Enviroheat 200L work with solar PV?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes. Its timer settings can be used to schedule heating during selected daylight periods where rooftop solar PV generation is available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat size plumbing connections does it use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe supplied specifications list \u003cstrong\u003eG3\/4\" female\u003c\/strong\u003e water inlet, water outlet, safety valve, drain and water inlet connections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat is the tank rated pressure?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe listed tank rated pressure is \u003cstrong\u003e700 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat is the relief valve pressure?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe listed relief valve pressure is \u003cstrong\u003e700 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat is the IP rating?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe supplied specifications list \u003cstrong\u003eIPX4\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat are the dimensions?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe listed product dimensions are approximately \u003cstrong\u003e600 mm × 629 mm × 1692 mm\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eHow much does the Enviroheat 200L weigh?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe listed net weight is \u003cstrong\u003e91 kg\u003c\/strong\u003e, with a gross packaged weight of approximately \u003cstrong\u003e103 kg\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eDoes it use sacrificial anodes?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes. Magnesium rod \/ sacrificial anode protection is listed, together with dual anode corrosion protection in the supplied product information.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eCan it replace an electric storage system?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eIt can be a practical replacement for selected electric storage systems where installation space, airflow, drainage, electrical supply, plumbing and access are suitable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat is the difference between the Enviroheat 200L and 250L?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe 200L-class model has a 195L nominal tank and is the more compact option. The 250L model provides greater stored capacity and may better suit households with stronger hot water demand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eIs the Enviroheat 200L eligible for STCs?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe supplied product information states that the model is STC eligible across listed zones, subject to applicable scheme requirements and the actual installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat is the warranty?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eEnviroheat lists a \u003cstrong\u003e5-year warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e, subject to applicable warranty terms, installation requirements and product conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWARRANTY \u0026amp; MAINTENANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eEnviroheat 200L Warranty and Maintenance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe supplied product information lists a \u003cstrong\u003e5-year warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e, subject to Enviroheat warranty terms and applicable installation conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eOngoing maintenance should follow Enviroheat's current requirements. The tank, anodes, valves, heat pump components, drainage, plumbing and electrical components should be maintained as required for reliable operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHY INSTALLED TODAY\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWhy Buy the Enviroheat 200L From Installed Today?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eInstalled Today gives customers a straightforward way to purchase the Enviroheat 200L as a supply-only heat pump or select an eligible supplied-and-installed package in Brisbane or the Gold Coast.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-4\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eSupply Only\u003c\/strong\u003e\n For Customers With Trades Arranged\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003e195L\u003c\/strong\u003e\n Nominal Storage\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eBrisbane\u003c\/strong\u003e\n Eligible Installation Areas\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eGold Coast\u003c\/strong\u003e\n Eligible Installation Areas\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section\" style=\"margin-bottom:0;\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFINAL CHECK\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eIs the Enviroheat 200L Right for You?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eEnviroheat 200L Heat Pump Hot Water System\u003c\/strong\u003e is primarily suited to smaller and medium households wanting a compact 200L-class heat pump with a 195L nominal tank, 10A plug-and-cord connection, smart timer control, solar PV scheduling capability, auxiliary Boost heating and dual anode corrosion protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eBefore ordering, confirm that the property has suitable \u003cstrong\u003espace, airflow, drainage, plumbing, electrical outlet and circuit, base support and access\u003c\/strong\u003e for the 200EH1-14. Choose \u003cstrong\u003esupply only\u003c\/strong\u003e if appropriately licensed trades are already arranged, or select an eligible \u003cstrong\u003eBrisbane or Gold Coast supply and installation option\u003c\/strong\u003e where available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Installed Today","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50230489710808,"sku":null,"price":2629.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0641\/9631\/3304\/products\/enviroheat-200l-heat-pump-hot-water-system-980278.jpg?v=1739785660"},{"product_id":"enviroheat-250l-heatpump","title":"Enviroheat 250L Heat Pump Hot Water System","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n.it-product-guide{\n --blue:#0067A0;\n --blue-dark:#004F7C;\n --blue-light:#EAF5FB;\n --red:#F04C36;\n --off:#F7F8F8;\n --text:#202124;\n --muted:#5F6368;\n --border:#D9E2E7;\n box-sizing:border-box;\n width:100%;\n margin:0;\n padding:18px;\n 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color:var(--muted);\n font-size:14px;\n}\n@media(max-width:950px){\n .it-product-guide .grid,\n .it-product-guide .grid-4{\n grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));\n }\n}\n@media(max-width:650px){\n .it-product-guide{font-size:16px;}\n .it-product-guide .section{padding:22px 18px;}\n .it-product-guide .grid,\n .it-product-guide .grid-2,\n .it-product-guide .grid-4,\n .it-product-guide .checks{\n grid-template-columns:1fr;\n }\n}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"it-product-guide\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"wrap\"\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section intro\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eENVIROHEAT HEAT PUMP HOT WATER\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch1\u003eEnviroheat 250L Heat Pump Hot Water System\u003c\/h1\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eEnviroheat 250L Heat Pump Hot Water System\u003c\/strong\u003e is an energy-efficient monobloc air-source water heater designed for households wanting to move away from conventional electric storage hot water and reduce reliance on direct electric resistance heating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eInstalled Today offers the Enviroheat 250L as a \u003cstrong\u003esupply-only heat pump hot water system\u003c\/strong\u003e, with \u003cstrong\u003esupply and installation options available across eligible Brisbane and Gold Coast service areas\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eOfficial model \u003cstrong\u003e250EH1-15\u003c\/strong\u003e features a \u003cstrong\u003e250L nominal tank volume\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eR134a refrigerant\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003e1.5kW auxiliary electric heating support\u003c\/strong\u003e, smart timer control, Eco, Auto, Boost and Holiday operating modes, dual full-length anode corrosion protection, a vitreous enamel coated steel tank and a listed \u003cstrong\u003e46 dBA operating noise level\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"answer\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eEnviroheat 250L at a glance:\u003c\/strong\u003e this is a 250L monobloc air-source heat pump water heater, model \u003cstrong\u003e250EH1-15\u003c\/strong\u003e, designed for medium family homes and customers wanting more stored capacity than a 200L-class heat pump. It includes timer-based solar PV scheduling capability, auxiliary heating support, automatic anti-legionella control and operation down to a listed ambient temperature of \u003cstrong\u003e-7°C\u003c\/strong\u003e.\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT IT DOES\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWhat Does the Enviroheat 250L Do?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe Enviroheat 250L uses air-source heat pump technology to absorb thermal energy from the surrounding air and transfer that energy into the stored water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThis allows the system to reduce reliance on direct electric element heating compared with a conventional electric storage water heater. An auxiliary electric element is also included for additional heating support when operating conditions or household demand require it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHO IT SUITS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWho Is the Enviroheat 250L Best For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eMedium Family Homes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe 250L nominal storage capacity can suit medium households wanting a practical balance between stored hot water capacity and heat pump efficiency.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eElectric Storage Upgrades\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe Enviroheat 250L can be a practical replacement pathway for selected conventional electric storage water heaters where the location, plumbing, electrical supply, airflow and drainage are suitable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eHomes With Solar PV\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eTimer control can be used to schedule operation during selected daytime periods, helping suitable homes make greater use of available solar PV generation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHO IT HELPS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWhat Problems Can the Enviroheat 250L Help Solve?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eStandard Electric Storage Energy Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eHeat pump technology transfers heat from ambient air into the water instead of relying primarily on direct electric resistance heating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003e200L Capacity Too Small\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe 250L nominal tank provides more stored hot water than a compact 200L-class heat pump, which can better suit stronger household demand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eNeed for Smarter Operating Times\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eEco timer control allows heating periods to be scheduled around household routines, tariffs or daytime solar PV generation where suitable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRODUCT AT A GLANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eEnviroheat 250L Key Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-4\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003e250L\u003c\/strong\u003e\n Nominal Tank Volume\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003e495W\u003c\/strong\u003e\n Average Heat Pump Input\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003e46 dBA\u003c\/strong\u003e\n Listed Noise Level\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003e-7°C\u003c\/strong\u003e\n Minimum Ambient Temperature\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRODUCT SUITABILITY\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eIs the Enviroheat 250L Right for My Home?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eA Good Choice If...\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYou want a 250L heat pump, are replacing electric storage, want timer-based solar PV operation or need more stored capacity than a compact 200L heat pump.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eConsider Another Option If...\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYour installation location has unsuitable airflow, inadequate drainage, insufficient access or your household demand requires a different storage capacity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eCheck Before Ordering\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eConfirm installation space, airflow, drainage, plumbing, valve requirements, electrical supply, base condition, access and household hot water demand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eHOW IT WORKS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eHow Does the Enviroheat 250L Heat Pump Work?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003e1. Heat Is Drawn From the Air\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe heat pump collects thermal energy from the surrounding air using its refrigeration circuit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003e2. Heat Transfers Into the Water\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe captured heat is transferred into the water stored inside the 250L vitreous enamel coated steel tank.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003e3. Hot Water Is Stored\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe heated water remains stored for later household use, with auxiliary electric heating available when additional support is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eKEY FEATURES\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eKey Features of the Enviroheat 250L\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003e250L Nominal Tank\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe system provides a listed 250L nominal tank volume for household hot water storage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eMonobloc Heat Pump\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe heat pump and storage tank are integrated into one monobloc air-source hot water system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eSmart Operating Modes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eAuto, Eco, Boost and Holiday modes provide several ways to match water heating to household routines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eSolar-Ready Timer Control\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eTimer scheduling can be used to operate the system during selected daytime periods where solar PV generation is available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eDual Anode Protection\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe supplied information lists dual full-length anodes to support corrosion protection and tank life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eAuxiliary Heating Support\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eA 1.5kW auxiliary electric element provides additional heating assistance for Boost operation and other conditions where required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eTECHNICAL DETAILS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eEnviroheat 250L Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n \u003ctable\u003e\n \u003cthead\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003c\/thead\u003e\n \u003ctbody\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eEnviroheat\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eEnviroheat 250L Heat Pump Hot Water System\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e250EH1-15\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSystem Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eMonobloc air-source heat pump water heater\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNominal Tank Volume\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e250L\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePower Supply\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e220V–240V \/ 50Hz \/ single phase\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTank Material\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eVitreous enamel coated steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProtection Rating\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eIPX4\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRelief Valve Pressure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e700 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlumbing Connections\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eG3\/4\" female\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCorrosion Protection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eSacrificial anode protection; dual full-length anodes listed\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAverage Heat Pump Input Power\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e495W\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Heat Pump Input Power\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e865W\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuxiliary Heating Input\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e1500W\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Input Power \/ Current\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e2365W \/ 9.85A\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRefrigerant\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eR134a\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRefrigerant Charge\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e0.9 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDefault Temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e55°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature Setting Range\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e35°C–75°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMinimum Ambient Temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e-7°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNoise Level\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e46 dBA\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Dimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e600 mm × 629 mm × 1965 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePacking Dimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e735 mm × 695 mm × 2250 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNet \/ Gross Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e102 kg \/ 115 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWarranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e5 years, subject to Enviroheat warranty terms\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n \u003c\/table\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSMART OPERATING MODES\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eEnviroheat 250L Operating Modes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eAuto Mode\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eAuto mode is designed for demand-based hot water operation and everyday household use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eEco Mode\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eEco mode supports timer-based operation, including scheduling around selected daytime solar PV generation periods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eBoost Mode\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eBoost mode uses auxiliary heating support to help provide faster recovery when additional hot water is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eHoliday Mode\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eHoliday mode provides an operating option for periods when normal household hot water use is not required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eAnti-Legionella Cycle\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe system includes an automatic sanitisation function designed to periodically raise stored water temperature for hygiene control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eDisplay Functions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe supplied information also lists screen lock and diagnostic functions through the system display.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSOLAR PV READY\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eCan the Enviroheat 250L Work With Solar PV?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes. The Enviroheat 250L includes timer control that can be programmed to run during selected periods of the day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eFor suitable homes with rooftop solar PV, this allows the heat pump to be scheduled during daylight hours when solar generation may be available. Heated water can then remain stored for later use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eA second timer may also be used for an early-morning heating period where additional hot water support is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eHEAT PUMP EFFICIENCY\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eHow Does the Enviroheat 250L Reduce Energy Use?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eInstead of creating all of its heat directly through an electric resistance element, the Enviroheat heat pump transfers thermal energy from surrounding air into the water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThis can allow the system to deliver more heat energy to the water than the electrical energy consumed by the heat pump under suitable operating conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eActual energy savings depend on the system being replaced, ambient temperature, installation location, timer settings, tariff structure, household usage and whether solar PV is used.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eAUXILIARY HEATING\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eDoes the Enviroheat 250L Have an Electric Boost Element?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes. The Enviroheat 250L includes a listed \u003cstrong\u003e1500W auxiliary electric heating element\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThis provides additional heating support where required, including Boost operation and conditions where faster recovery is needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe listed maximum system input is \u003cstrong\u003e2365W \/ 9.85A\u003c\/strong\u003e, so electrical suitability should be checked as part of installation planning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eLOW TEMPERATURE OPERATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWhat Is the Minimum Ambient Temperature?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe Enviroheat 250L is listed for operation in ambient temperatures down to \u003cstrong\u003e-7°C\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eHeat pump performance and recovery can vary with ambient temperature, household demand and system settings. Auxiliary electric heating support is available where additional heating assistance is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eNOISE LEVEL\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eHow Loud Is the Enviroheat 250L?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe supplied specifications list a noise level of \u003cstrong\u003e46 dBA\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eInstallation position should still be considered carefully because perceived sound depends on surrounding surfaces, distance, building layout and the relationship between the heat pump and nearby living or sleeping areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eTANK PROTECTION\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eHow Is the Enviroheat 250L Tank Protected?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe Enviroheat 250L uses a \u003cstrong\u003evitreous enamel coated steel tank\u003c\/strong\u003e together with sacrificial anode corrosion protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe supplied information also lists \u003cstrong\u003edual full-length anodes\u003c\/strong\u003e across the Enviroheat heat pump range to help reduce corrosion risk and support tank life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eWater quality, servicing, installation compliance and maintenance requirements still apply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eTEMPERATURE CONTROL\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eEnviroheat 250L Temperature Settings\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe system has a listed temperature setting range of \u003cstrong\u003e35°C to 75°C\u003c\/strong\u003e, with a default setting of \u003cstrong\u003e55°C\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eActual operating settings should remain appropriate for the installation, stored-water hygiene requirements and any applicable tempering or delivery-temperature requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSIZE \u0026amp; ACCESS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eHow Big Is the Enviroheat 250L?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe supplied product dimensions are approximately \u003cstrong\u003e600 mm × 629 mm × 1965 mm\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eNet weight is listed at \u003cstrong\u003e102 kg\u003c\/strong\u003e, with a gross packaged weight of approximately \u003cstrong\u003e115 kg\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eInstallation planning should account for delivery access, safe handling, the final filled operating weight, base support, plumbing connections, airflow, drainage and future service access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eINSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWhat Is Required to Install the Enviroheat 250L?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSuitable installation location\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eAdequate airflow around the heat pump\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSuitable drainage arrangement\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eCompliant level base or support\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eCompatible hot and cold water pipework\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSuitable valve arrangement\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e700 kPa relief valve requirements considered\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eG3\/4\" female plumbing connections accommodated\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSuitable 220V–240V single-phase electrical supply\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eElectrical suitability for up to 2365W \/ 9.85A input\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eAdequate delivery and installation access\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eClearance for airflow and servicing\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eAny required plumbing or electrical alterations\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eOld-system removal or disposal where selected\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eREPLACEMENT \u0026amp; UPGRADES\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eCan the Enviroheat 250L Replace My Existing Hot Water System?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe Enviroheat 250L can be a practical replacement for selected conventional electric storage water heaters where the property has suitable installation space, airflow, drainage, plumbing and electrical supply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eA heat pump replacement should not automatically be treated as identical to an electric storage changeover because heat pump systems have additional airflow, condensate drainage, noise and installation-location requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eReplacing Electric Storage\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThis is one of the main applications for the Enviroheat 250L, particularly where customers want to reduce dependence on direct electric resistance water heating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eMoving Up From 200L\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe 250L model provides additional stored capacity for households that need more hot water than a compact 200L-class heat pump provides.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eRelocating the System\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eRelocation can require additional plumbing, electrical work, drainage, base preparation and assessment of airflow and service clearances.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSUPPLY \u0026amp; INSTALL\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eChoose How You Want to Order the Enviroheat 250L\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eSupply Only\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eChoose supply only if you already have appropriately licensed plumbing and electrical trades or another suitable installer arranged.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eBrisbane Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eSupply and installation options are available across eligible Brisbane service areas, subject to site suitability, access and installation availability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eGold Coast Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eSupply and installation options are available across eligible Gold Coast service areas, subject to site suitability, access and installation availability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT'S INCLUDED\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWhat's Included With the Enviroheat 250L?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eSupply Only\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe unit-only price covers the Enviroheat 250L and applicable manufacturer-supplied components. Installation is not included unless an installed option is selected.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eSupplied \u0026amp; Installed\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eWhere available, select an Installed Today supply and installation package covering the unit plus the selected standard installation scope.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003ePossible Additional Work\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eValve kits, electrical alterations, plumbing changes, drainage, base work, restricted access, old-system removal, disposal and compliance upgrades may require additional charges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSUPPLY OPTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eBuy the Enviroheat 250L From Installed Today\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eInstalled Today offers supply-only ordering for customers who already have appropriately licensed trades arranged. Delivery availability and freight requirements depend on the destination and order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eEligible Brisbane and Gold Coast customers can also select supply and installation options where available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"locations\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"location primary\"\u003eBrisbane\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"location primary\"\u003eGold Coast\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003e250L Heat Pump\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eSolar-Ready Timer\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eSupply Only\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eSupply \u0026amp; Install\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eBRISBANE INSTALLATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eEnviroheat 250L Supply \u0026amp; Installation Brisbane\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eBrisbane customers can order the Enviroheat 250L with an eligible heat pump supply and installation package.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe system may suit family homes, townhouses, rental properties and customers replacing conventional electric storage with a heat pump water heater.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eBefore installation, the location should be checked for airflow, drainage, electrical suitability, plumbing, valves, base condition, access and service clearances.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eGOLD COAST INSTALLATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eEnviroheat 250L Supply \u0026amp; Installation Gold Coast\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eEligible Gold Coast customers can order the Enviroheat 250L as a supply-only heat pump or select a supplied-and-installed package.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThis may suit homeowners, landlords, property managers and renovators wanting to replace electric storage with a 250L heat pump system and organise the product and installation together.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eFinal installation scope depends on plumbing, electrical supply, drainage, airflow, access, valve condition, base support and any additional work required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSTCS \u0026amp; INCENTIVES\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eIs the Enviroheat 250L Eligible for STCs?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe supplied product information states that the Enviroheat 250L may be \u003cstrong\u003eSTC eligible where applicable requirements are met\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eEligibility and certificate value can vary depending on the product model, installation date, location, installer requirements and current program rules.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eDo not assume a fixed rebate or STC value without checking the eligibility that applies to the actual installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOMMON USES\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWhere Is the Enviroheat 250L Commonly Used?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eElectric storage hot water replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eHeat pump hot water upgrades\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eMedium family homes\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eTownhouses\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eRental properties\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eInvestment properties\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eHomes needing more capacity than a 200L-class heat pump\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eHomes with solar PV\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eTimer-based daytime water heating\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eCustomers wanting reduced reliance on direct electric resistance heating\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSupply-only orders with licensed trades arranged\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eEligible Brisbane and Gold Coast supply and installation orders\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOMMON QUESTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eQuestions About the Enviroheat 250L\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eCan I buy the Enviroheat 250L supply only?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes. The Enviroheat 250L can be purchased as a supply-only product if appropriately licensed trades or another suitable installer are already arranged.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eCan Installed Today install the Enviroheat 250L?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eSupply and installation options are available across eligible Brisbane and Gold Coast service areas, subject to location, site suitability and installation availability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eIs installation included in the product price?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eNo. The product price is the unit-only price unless an installed option is selected. Electrical work, plumbing changes, drainage, valve kits, old-system removal and other extras are separate unless expressly included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat does the installed-from price include?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe installed-from price is based on the Enviroheat 250L plus the selected standard installation option. Final pricing can vary with valves, electrical work, drainage, pipework, access, removal, disposal and compliance requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat is the model number?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe Enviroheat 250L model is \u003cstrong\u003e250EH1-15\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eIs the tank actually 250 litres?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes. The Enviroheat 250EH1-15 is listed with a \u003cstrong\u003e250L nominal tank volume\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat refrigerant does it use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe Enviroheat 250L uses \u003cstrong\u003eR134a refrigerant\u003c\/strong\u003e with a listed charge of \u003cstrong\u003e0.9 kg\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eHow much power does the heat pump use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe supplied specifications list \u003cstrong\u003e495W average heat pump input power\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003e865W maximum heat pump input power\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eDoes it have an electric boost element?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes. The system includes a listed \u003cstrong\u003e1500W auxiliary heating element\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat is the maximum electrical input?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe listed maximum input is \u003cstrong\u003e2365W \/ 9.85A\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat power supply does it require?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe supplied specifications list \u003cstrong\u003e220V–240V, 50Hz, single phase\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat is the noise level?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe Enviroheat 250L is listed at \u003cstrong\u003e46 dBA\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat is the temperature setting range?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe listed temperature range is \u003cstrong\u003e35°C to 75°C\u003c\/strong\u003e, with a default setting of \u003cstrong\u003e55°C\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat is the minimum operating temperature?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe supplied information lists a minimum ambient operating temperature of \u003cstrong\u003e-7°C\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eDoes it have Boost mode?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes. Boost mode provides additional heating support using the auxiliary element when faster recovery is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eDoes it have Eco mode?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes. Eco mode supports timer-based operation and can be useful for scheduling around daytime solar PV generation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eDoes it have Auto mode?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes. Auto mode is included for demand-based hot water operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eDoes it have Holiday mode?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes. Holiday mode provides an operating option for periods when normal household hot water demand is reduced or absent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eDoes the Enviroheat 250L have anti-legionella control?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes. The supplied information lists an automatic anti-legionella sanitisation function.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eCan it work with solar PV?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes. Timer settings can be used to schedule heat pump operation during selected daylight periods where solar PV generation is available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat plumbing connections does it use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe supplied specifications list \u003cstrong\u003eG3\/4\" female plumbing connections\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat is the relief valve pressure?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe listed relief valve pressure is \u003cstrong\u003e700 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat is the IP rating?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe supplied specifications list \u003cstrong\u003eIPX4\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat are the dimensions?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe listed product dimensions are approximately \u003cstrong\u003e600 mm × 629 mm × 1965 mm\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eHow much does it weigh?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe listed net weight is \u003cstrong\u003e102 kg\u003c\/strong\u003e, with a gross packaged weight of approximately \u003cstrong\u003e115 kg\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eDoes it use sacrificial anodes?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes. Sacrificial anode protection is listed, and the supplied information also references dual full-length anodes across the Enviroheat heat pump range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eCan the Enviroheat 250L replace an electric storage system?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eIt can be a practical replacement for selected electric storage systems where installation space, airflow, drainage, electrical supply, plumbing and site access are suitable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eIs it eligible for STCs or rebates?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eIt may be eligible for STCs and other incentives where current program requirements are met. Eligibility and value should be checked for the specific installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat is the warranty?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eEnviroheat lists a \u003cstrong\u003e5-year warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e, subject to applicable warranty terms, installation requirements and product conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWARRANTY \u0026amp; MAINTENANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eEnviroheat 250L Warranty and Maintenance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe supplied product information lists a \u003cstrong\u003e5-year warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e, subject to Enviroheat warranty terms and applicable installation conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eOngoing maintenance should follow Enviroheat's current requirements. The tank, anodes, valves, heat pump components, drainage, plumbing and electrical components should be maintained as required for reliable operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHY INSTALLED TODAY\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWhy Buy the Enviroheat 250L From Installed Today?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eInstalled Today gives customers a straightforward way to purchase the Enviroheat 250L as a supply-only heat pump or select an eligible supplied-and-installed package in Brisbane or the Gold Coast.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-4\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eSupply Only\u003c\/strong\u003e\n For Customers With Trades Arranged\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003e250L\u003c\/strong\u003e\n Heat Pump Storage\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eBrisbane\u003c\/strong\u003e\n Eligible Installation Areas\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eGold Coast\u003c\/strong\u003e\n Eligible Installation Areas\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section\" style=\"margin-bottom:0;\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFINAL CHECK\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eIs the Enviroheat 250L Right for You?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eEnviroheat 250L Heat Pump Hot Water System\u003c\/strong\u003e is primarily suited to households wanting a 250L heat pump with smart timer control, solar PV scheduling capability, auxiliary boost heating, dual anode protection and lower reliance on direct electric resistance heating than conventional electric storage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eBefore ordering, confirm that the property has suitable \u003cstrong\u003espace, airflow, drainage, plumbing, electrical supply, base support and access\u003c\/strong\u003e for the 250EH1-15. 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font-size:15px;\n}\n.it-product-guide .location.primary{\n border-color:var(--blue);\n background:var(--blue);\n color:#fff;\n}\n.it-product-guide .note{\n margin-top:14px;\n color:var(--muted);\n font-size:14px;\n}\n@media(max-width:950px){\n .it-product-guide .grid,\n .it-product-guide .grid-4{\n grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));\n }\n}\n@media(max-width:650px){\n .it-product-guide{font-size:16px;}\n .it-product-guide .section{padding:22px 18px;}\n .it-product-guide .grid,\n .it-product-guide .grid-2,\n .it-product-guide .grid-4,\n .it-product-guide .checks{\n grid-template-columns:1fr;\n }\n}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"it-product-guide\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"wrap\"\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section intro\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSTIEBEL ELTRON HEAT PUMP HOT WATER\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch1\u003eStiebel Eltron WWK 222 220L Heat Pump Hot Water System\u003c\/h1\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eStiebel Eltron WWK 222\u003c\/strong\u003e is a 220L heat pump hot water system designed for households wanting efficient electric hot water using surrounding air as the primary heat source. It features active defrost, solar PV compatibility, an encased compressor and a maintenance-free impressed current anode.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eInstalled Today offers the WWK 222 as a \u003cstrong\u003esupply-only heat pump hot water system\u003c\/strong\u003e, with \u003cstrong\u003esupply and installation options available across eligible Brisbane and Gold Coast service areas\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThis is the \u003cstrong\u003estandard non-H WWK 222 model\u003c\/strong\u003e. It does not include the 1.7 kW smart element fitted to the WWK 222H, so customers wanting additional recovery support should compare the two versions before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"answer\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eStiebel Eltron WWK 222 at a glance:\u003c\/strong\u003e this is a 220L heat pump storage hot water system with a seasonal COP of 3.94, active defrost, solar PV compatibility, a maintenance-free impressed current anode and indoor or outdoor installation capability where suitable. It is the standard non-H model and does not include the 1.7 kW smart element used in the WWK 222H.\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT IT DOES\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWhat Does the Stiebel Eltron WWK 222 Do?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe WWK 222 uses heat pump technology to draw thermal energy from the surrounding air and transfer that energy into the water stored inside its 220L cylinder.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThis reduces reliance on direct electric resistance heating as the primary method of producing hot water and makes the WWK 222 an option for households wanting to replace a conventional electric storage system where the installation location is suitable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHO IT SUITS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWho Is the Stiebel Eltron WWK 222 Best For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eSmaller to Medium Households\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe 220L cylinder may suit smaller to medium households with moderate hot water demand, depending on shower duration, flow rates, bath use, household routines and recovery expectations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eElectric Hot Water Upgrades\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe WWK 222 may suit homes replacing an older electric storage hot water system where sufficient airflow, drainage, access and electrical provision are available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eStandard Non-H Applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThis model suits customers specifically wanting the standard WWK 222 rather than the WWK 222H with its additional 1.7 kW smart element.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHO IT HELPS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWhat Problems Can the WWK 222 Help Solve?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eHigh Electric Storage Energy Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe system uses ambient air as its primary heat source instead of heating the complete cylinder solely through a conventional electric resistance element.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eNeed for a Mid-Size Heat Pump\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe 220L cylinder provides an option for households that do not require the larger 302L capacity of the WWK 302.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eSolar-Compatible Hot Water\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe WWK 222 supports solar PV integration where correctly configured, allowing hot water operation to make use of available self-generated electricity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRODUCT AT A GLANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eStiebel Eltron WWK 222 Key Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-4\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003e220L\u003c\/strong\u003e\n Cylinder Capacity\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003e3.94\u003c\/strong\u003e\n Seasonal COP\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003e0.55 kW\u003c\/strong\u003e\n Heat Pump Power\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003e-5°C to +42°C\u003c\/strong\u003e\n Operating Range\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRODUCT SUITABILITY\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eIs the Stiebel Eltron WWK 222 Right for My Home?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eA Good Choice If...\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYou want a 220L heat pump, have moderate household hot water demand, want solar PV compatibility, or are replacing electric storage and have a suitable heat pump installation position.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eConsider Another Option If...\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYou want the additional recovery support of the WWK 222H smart element, require the larger storage capacity of the WWK 302, or cannot provide suitable airflow, drainage, access or installation clearances.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eCheck Before Ordering\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eConfirm access, base support, airflow, condensate drainage, incoming water pressure, electrical provision, existing valve condition and whether the standard WWK 222 or WWK 222H better suits your hot water use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSIZE \u0026amp; APPLICATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWhat Size Home Does the Stiebel Eltron WWK 222 Suit?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eHow Many People Does the WWK 222 Suit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe supplied product information positions the WWK 222 for \u003cstrong\u003esmaller to medium households\u003c\/strong\u003e. Actual suitability depends on household hot water use rather than occupant numbers alone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eHow Much 40°C Hot Water Can It Deliver?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe supplied product information states that the 220L WWK 222 can deliver up to \u003cstrong\u003e360 litres of 40°C shower-temperature water\u003c\/strong\u003e when based on a 20°C cold water temperature under the stated conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhen Should I Consider the Larger WWK 302?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe 302L WWK 302 may be worth considering where the household has greater hot water demand, wants more stored capacity or regularly has several high-use periods close together.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eHOW IT WORKS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eHow Does the Stiebel Eltron WWK 222 Work?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003e1. Ambient Air\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe heat pump draws thermal energy from the surrounding air through its refrigeration circuit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003e2. Heat Transfer\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe captured energy is transferred into water stored inside the enamelled steel cylinder.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003e3. Stored Hot Water\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe heated water remains stored for household use and is reheated through normal heat pump operation as required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eKEY FEATURES\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eKey Features of the Stiebel Eltron WWK 222\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003e220L Storage Capacity\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe 220L cylinder provides stored hot water capacity suited to applications where a larger 302L model may not be required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eStandard Non-H Model\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe WWK 222 is the standard model and does not include the 1.7 kW smart element fitted to the WWK 222H.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eActive Defrost\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eActive defrost helps remove frost from the evaporator and supports heat pump operation at ambient temperatures down to -5°C.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eImpressed Current Anode\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe maintenance-free impressed current anode provides corrosion protection without routine sacrificial-anode replacement under normal conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eSolar PV Compatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe system supports solar PV integration where correctly configured, helping households make use of available solar generation for hot water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eEncased Compressor\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe compressor is encased to help manage operating noise, with a listed average sound pressure level of 45 dB(A) at 1 metre.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eTECHNICAL DETAILS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eStiebel Eltron WWK 222 Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n \u003ctable\u003e\n \u003cthead\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003c\/thead\u003e\n \u003ctbody\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eStiebel Eltron\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRange\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eWWK\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eWWK 222\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArticle Number\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e231209\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eHeat pump storage hot water system\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRated Cylinder Capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e220L\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eStandard non-H model\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSmart Element\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeat Pump Power Consumption\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e0.55 kW at EN16147 \/ A15\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRated Voltage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e240 V\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRated Current\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e10 A\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeat Pump Current Draw\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e2.3 A at 240 V as noted in the supplied product information\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConnection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e1\/N\/PE\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eElectrical Installation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eAs per AS\/NZS 3000\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInstallation Requirements\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eAS\/NZS 3500.4.2 and applicable local requirements\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCylinder Material\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eEnamelled steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Available Nominal Hot Water at 40°C\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eUp to 360L under stated conditions\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Permissible Operating Pressure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e850 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeasonal COP\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e3.94\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOperating Temperature Range\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e-5°C to +42°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAir Flow Rate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e550 m³\/h\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIP Rating\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eIP24\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRefrigerant\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eR134a\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRefrigerant Capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e0.85 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e1553–1569 mm with adjustable feet\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDiameter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e690 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEmpty Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e120 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFilled Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eApproximately 340 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSound Pressure Level\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e45 dB(A) at 1 m\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMinimum Indoor Space\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e13 m³\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOutdoor Clearance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e500 mm either side of the grille\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInstallation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eIndoor or outdoor where suitable\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApprovals\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eWaterMark Lic. No. WMKA00301, AS3498\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWarranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eCurrent Stiebel Eltron warranty terms apply\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n \u003c\/table\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSTANDARD MODEL\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWWK 222 Standard Model — Not the WWK 222H\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThis product is the \u003cstrong\u003estandard Stiebel Eltron WWK 222\u003c\/strong\u003e. It does not include the 1.7 kW smart element fitted to the WWK 222H.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eBoth models use a 220L cylinder, but the WWK 222H provides an additional smart element designed to assist recovery during periods of higher hot water use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eIf additional assisted recovery is important for your household, compare the WWK 222 with the WWK 222H before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eINSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWhat Is Required to Install the Stiebel Eltron WWK 222?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe WWK 222 must be installed in a location that provides adequate airflow, drainage, structural support, correct water pressure and suitable electrical provision.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSuitable level and structurally adequate base\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eAccess suitable for a 690 mm diameter unit\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSuitable hot and cold water connections\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eCorrect water pressure and valve arrangement\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eCondensate drainage\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSafety valve discharge drainage\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSuitable electrical supply\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eRequired airflow and clearances\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eMinimum 13 m³ indoor space where installed indoors\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e500 mm clearance either side of the grille for applicable outdoor installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSuitable service access\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eInstallation in accordance with applicable Australian standards and local requirements\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eINDOOR \u0026amp; OUTDOOR INSTALLATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eCan the WWK 222 Be Installed Indoors or Outdoors?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes. The WWK 222 can be installed indoors or outdoors where the position satisfies the applicable installation requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eIndoor Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe supplied product information lists a minimum indoor room volume of \u003cstrong\u003e13 m³\u003c\/strong\u003e so cold air from the refrigeration system can diffuse appropriately. Suitable airflow, drainage and service access are also required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eOutdoor Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eOutdoor installation requires suitable airflow, drainage, structural support and access. The supplied information lists \u003cstrong\u003e500 mm clearance either side of the grille\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWATER PRESSURE \u0026amp; DRAINAGE\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWater Pressure, Valves and Condensate Requirements\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe WWK 222 has a listed \u003cstrong\u003emaximum permissible operating pressure of 850 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eIncoming water pressure should be checked before installation. A pressure limiting valve or replacement valve kit may be required depending on the property's incoming pressure, existing plumbing and installation requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eHeat pumps produce condensate during normal operation, so the installation position must provide suitable condensate drainage in addition to the required hot water safety-valve discharge drainage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eREPLACEMENT \u0026amp; UPGRADES\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eCan the WWK 222 Replace My Existing Hot Water System?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe WWK 222 may be suitable for replacing an older electric storage hot water system where the installation position can accommodate the unit's dimensions, approximately 340 kg filled weight, airflow, drainage and electrical requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eA heat pump replacement is not automatically like-for-like simply because the existing tank has a similar capacity. Heat pumps have additional airflow and condensate requirements that must be considered before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eRelocating the System\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eMoving the new WWK 222 away from the existing hot water position can require additional pipework, electrical work, condensate drainage, base preparation and installation labour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT'S INCLUDED\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWhat's Included With the Stiebel Eltron WWK 222?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eSupply Only\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eChoose supply only if you already have appropriately licensed plumbing and electrical trades arranged. The product price covers the WWK 222 unit and applicable manufacturer-supplied components.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eSupplied \u0026amp; Installed\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eWhere available, select an Installed Today installation package for the unit plus the applicable standard installation scope. Site suitability still needs to be confirmed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003ePossible Additional Work\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eValve replacement, old-system removal, disposal, electrical work, pipework changes, drainage, condensate management, pressure control, relocation, base work and restricted access may require additional charges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSUPPLY OR INSTALL\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eChoose How You Want to Order the WWK 222\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eSupply Only\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eChoose supply only if you already have suitable licensed trades arranged and only require the Stiebel Eltron WWK 222 unit supplied.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eBrisbane Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eSupplied and installed options are available across eligible Brisbane service areas, subject to access, site conditions and installation availability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eGold Coast Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eSupplied and installed options are available across eligible Gold Coast service areas, subject to site suitability and installation availability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSUPPLY OPTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eBuy the Stiebel Eltron WWK 222 From Installed Today\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eInstalled Today offers supply-only ordering for customers who already have their own licensed plumber and electrician arranged. Delivery availability and freight requirements depend on the destination and order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eEligible Brisbane and Gold Coast customers can also select supplied-and-installed options where available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"locations\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"location primary\"\u003eBrisbane\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"location primary\"\u003eGold Coast\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eSupply Only\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eLicensed Installer Required\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eBRISBANE INSTALLATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eStiebel Eltron WWK 222 Supply \u0026amp; Installation Brisbane\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eBrisbane customers can order the WWK 222 with an eligible supply and installation package. The 220L system may suit homes replacing older electric storage hot water where heat pump efficiency, active defrost and solar PV compatibility are wanted without stepping up to the larger 302L model.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eBefore installation, the site should be checked for unit access, base support, airflow, drainage, water pressure, electrical supply, existing valves and compliance requirements. Additional work outside the selected standard installation scope may incur extra charges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eGOLD COAST INSTALLATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eStiebel Eltron WWK 222 Supply \u0026amp; Installation Gold Coast\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eEligible Gold Coast customers can select the WWK 222 as a supplied and installed heat pump package. Its 220L storage capacity may suit townhouses, family homes, rental properties, investment properties and renovations with moderate hot water requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eInstallation still requires suitable airflow, condensate drainage, structural support, electrical provision and correct water pressure. Restricted access, relocation or upgrades to existing services can change the final installation scope.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePERFORMANCE \u0026amp; OWNERSHIP\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eHow Efficient Is the Stiebel Eltron WWK 222?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe WWK 222 has a listed \u003cstrong\u003eseasonal COP of 3.94\u003c\/strong\u003e. COP compares useful heat output with electrical input under specified test conditions. Heat pumps can achieve a COP above 1 because they transfer thermal energy from ambient air rather than generating all heat through direct electrical resistance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eActual household energy consumption varies with ambient temperature, inlet water temperature, hot water use, airflow, installation location, operating settings, tariff structure and solar PV availability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Heat Pump Power Consumption?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe listed heat pump power consumption is \u003cstrong\u003e0.55 kW\u003c\/strong\u003e under the stated EN16147 \/ A15 condition. The supplied product information also notes a heat pump current draw of \u003cstrong\u003e2.3 A at 240 V\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eCan the WWK 222 Use Solar PV?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes. The WWK 222 supports solar PV integration where the electrical and control arrangement is configured appropriately. This can allow hot water heating to be aligned with periods of available solar generation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eCan It Run on Off-Peak Power?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe WWK 222 can operate with off-peak arrangements where available and where the selected operating schedule provides adequate hot water recovery for the household.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOMPARE YOUR OPTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWWK 222 vs WWK 222H vs WWK 302\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n \u003ctable\u003e\n \u003cthead\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003cth\u003eFeature\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003cth\u003eWWK 222\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003cth\u003eWWK 222H\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003cth\u003eWWK 302\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003c\/thead\u003e\n \u003ctbody\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCylinder Capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e220L\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e220L\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e302L\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSmart Element\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eYes – 1.7 kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Nominal 40°C Hot Water\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eUp to 360L under stated conditions\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eUp to 360L under stated conditions\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eUp to 540L under stated conditions\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrimary Difference\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e220L standard non-H model\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e220L H-model with smart-element recovery support\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eLarger 302L standard non-H model\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n \u003c\/table\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWWK 222 vs WWK 222H\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eBoth models use a 220L cylinder. The key difference is that the \u003cstrong\u003eWWK 222H includes a 1.7 kW smart element\u003c\/strong\u003e designed to assist hot water recovery during higher usage. The standard WWK 222 does not include this feature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWWK 222 vs WWK 302\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe WWK 222 has a 220L cylinder and can provide up to 360L of nominal 40°C hot water under the stated conditions. The WWK 302 increases storage to 302L and can provide up to 540L under its stated conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe larger WWK 302 may be worth considering where the household has greater hot water demand or wants more stored capacity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eREBATES \u0026amp; INCENTIVES\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eIs the Stiebel Eltron WWK 222 Eligible for STCs or Rebates?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eHeat pump hot water systems may qualify for STCs or other incentive programs depending on the eligible product, installation date, installation location and current program rules.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eEligibility and incentive values can change. Any rebate or incentive should be confirmed for the specific order and installation rather than assumed before purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOMMON QUESTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eQuestions About the Stiebel Eltron WWK 222\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eCan I buy the Stiebel Eltron WWK 222 supply only?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes. The WWK 222 can be purchased as a supply-only unit if you already have appropriately licensed plumbing and electrical trades arranged.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eCan Installed Today install the WWK 222?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eSupply and installation options are available across eligible Brisbane and Gold Coast service areas, subject to site suitability and installation availability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eIs installation included in the product price?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eNo. The product price is for the unit unless an installed option is selected. Installation labour, valves, old-system removal, electrical work, drainage and other site-specific requirements are separate unless expressly included in the selected package.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eIs this the WWK 222H?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eNo. This page is for the standard \u003cstrong\u003eWWK 222\u003c\/strong\u003e, not the WWK 222H.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eDoes the WWK 222 have a smart element?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eNo. The standard WWK 222 does not include the 1.7 kW smart element. That feature is included in the WWK 222H.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat is the Stiebel Eltron WWK 222 article number?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe listed article number is \u003cstrong\u003e231209\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat size is the WWK 222?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe WWK 222 has a cylinder capacity of \u003cstrong\u003e220 litres\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eHow much 40°C hot water can it provide?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe supplied product information states that it can provide up to \u003cstrong\u003e360 litres of 40°C shower-temperature water\u003c\/strong\u003e under the stated conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat are the dimensions?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe listed height is approximately \u003cstrong\u003e1553–1569 mm\u003c\/strong\u003e with adjustable feet and the unit has a \u003cstrong\u003e690 mm diameter\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eHow much does the WWK 222 weigh?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe listed empty weight is \u003cstrong\u003e120 kg\u003c\/strong\u003e. Its approximate filled weight is \u003cstrong\u003e340 kg\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat is the sound level?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe listed average sound pressure level is \u003cstrong\u003e45 dB(A) at 1 metre\u003c\/strong\u003e. Perceived noise can still vary depending on the installation position and surrounding reflective surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eDoes the WWK 222 have active defrost?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes. Active defrost supports operation in colder ambient conditions and helps the system operate down to -5°C.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eCan the WWK 222 be installed outdoors?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes. Outdoor installation is possible where the position provides suitable airflow, drainage, access, structural support and the required clearances.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eCan the WWK 222 be installed indoors?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes. Indoor installation may be possible where the required ventilation, drainage and space conditions are met. The supplied information lists a minimum indoor space requirement of \u003cstrong\u003e13 m³\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat outdoor clearance does the WWK 222 need?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe supplied product information lists \u003cstrong\u003e500 mm clearance either side of the grille\u003c\/strong\u003e. Full installation requirements should be checked for the final position.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat refrigerant does the WWK 222 use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe listed refrigerant is \u003cstrong\u003eR134a\u003c\/strong\u003e, with a listed refrigerant capacity of \u003cstrong\u003e0.85 kg\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat is the maximum permissible operating pressure?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe supplied product information lists the maximum permissible operating pressure as \u003cstrong\u003e850 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat is the seasonal COP?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe listed seasonal COP is \u003cstrong\u003e3.94\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eCan the WWK 222 work with solar PV?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes. Solar PV integration is supported where the heat pump and electrical control arrangement are configured correctly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eCan the WWK 222 run on off-peak electricity?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes. Off-peak operation may be possible where the property has a suitable tariff and the available heating window provides adequate recovery for the household.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eDoes the WWK 222 need condensate drainage?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes. Heat pumps produce condensate during normal operation, so suitable condensate drainage is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eIs electrical work included with installation?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eElectrical work is not automatically included unless it forms part of the selected installation package. Circuit, power supply or other electrical changes may require additional work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eIs the WWK 222 suitable for hard water areas?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe supplied product information states that the WWK range is suitable for hard or soft water areas and uses a maintenance-free impressed current anode.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eCan the WWK 222 replace an old electric storage system?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eIt may be suitable provided the property has adequate space, airflow, drainage, electrical supply, water pressure and access for a heat pump installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat is the difference between the WWK 222 and WWK 222H?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe WWK 222 is the standard 220L heat pump model. The WWK 222H adds a \u003cstrong\u003e1.7 kW smart element\u003c\/strong\u003e to assist hot water recovery during higher usage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat is the difference between the WWK 222 and WWK 302?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe WWK 222 has a 220L cylinder, while the WWK 302 has a larger 302L cylinder. The WWK 302 may suit homes wanting greater stored hot water capacity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWARRANTY \u0026amp; MAINTENANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eStiebel Eltron WWK 222 Warranty and Maintenance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eCurrent \u003cstrong\u003eStiebel Eltron warranty terms\u003c\/strong\u003e apply to the WWK 222. Warranty periods, individual component coverage, exclusions and claim requirements should be checked against the current manufacturer warranty documentation applicable at the time of purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe system uses a maintenance-free impressed current anode, so it does not rely on routine sacrificial-anode replacement under normal conditions. The complete hot water installation still requires appropriate maintenance, including checking valves, drainage, system operation and other components in accordance with manufacturer instructions and applicable requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHY INSTALLED TODAY\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWhy Buy the Stiebel Eltron WWK 222 From Installed Today?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eInstalled Today gives customers a straightforward choice between purchasing the WWK 222 as a supply-only heat pump or selecting an eligible supplied-and-installed package in Brisbane or the Gold Coast.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-4\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eSupply Only\u003c\/strong\u003e\n For Customers With Their Own Installer\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eOnline Options\u003c\/strong\u003e\n Clear Product and Installation Pathways\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eBrisbane\u003c\/strong\u003e\n Eligible Installation Areas\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eGold Coast\u003c\/strong\u003e\n Eligible Installation Areas\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section\" style=\"margin-bottom:0;\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFINAL CHECK\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eIs the Stiebel Eltron WWK 222 Right for You?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eStiebel Eltron WWK 222\u003c\/strong\u003e is primarily suited to customers wanting a 220L heat pump hot water system without the smart element included in the WWK 222H. Key features include a seasonal COP of 3.94, active defrost, solar PV compatibility, a maintenance-free impressed current anode and indoor or outdoor installation capability where the required conditions are met.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eBefore ordering, confirm that the property can accommodate the unit's 690 mm diameter, 1553–1569 mm height, approximately 340 kg filled weight, airflow, drainage, water pressure and electrical requirements. Choose \u003cstrong\u003esupply only\u003c\/strong\u003e if your licensed installer is already arranged, or select an eligible \u003cstrong\u003eBrisbane or Gold Coast supply and installation option\u003c\/strong\u003e where available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Installed Today","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50230481649880,"sku":null,"price":3439.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0641\/9631\/3304\/products\/stiebel-eltron-wwk222-heat-pump-hot-water-system-836255.webp?v=1739785573"},{"product_id":"stiebel-eltron-wwk302-heatpump","title":"Stiebel Eltron WWK302 Heat Pump Hot Water System","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n.it-product-guide{\n --blue:#0067A0;\n --blue-dark:#004F7C;\n --blue-light:#EAF5FB;\n --red:#F04C36;\n --off:#F7F8F8;\n --text:#202124;\n --muted:#5F6368;\n --border:#D9E2E7;\n box-sizing:border-box;\n width:100%;\n margin:0;\n 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Eltron WWK 302\u003c\/strong\u003e is a 302L heat pump hot water system designed for households wanting larger stored hot water capacity with efficient heat pump operation. It uses surrounding air as its primary heat source and includes active defrost, solar PV compatibility, an encased compressor and a maintenance-free impressed current anode.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eInstalled Today offers the WWK 302 as a \u003cstrong\u003esupply-only heat pump hot water system\u003c\/strong\u003e, with \u003cstrong\u003esupply and installation options available across eligible Brisbane and Gold Coast service areas\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThis is the \u003cstrong\u003estandard non-H WWK 302 model\u003c\/strong\u003e. It does not include the 1.7 kW smart element fitted to the WWK 302H, making it important to choose the correct version for your household and recovery requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"answer\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eStiebel Eltron WWK 302 at a glance:\u003c\/strong\u003e this is a 302L heat pump storage hot water system with a seasonal COP of 3.58, active defrost, solar PV compatibility, a maintenance-free impressed current anode and indoor or outdoor installation capability where suitable. It is the standard non-H model and does not include the 1.7 kW smart element found in the WWK 302H.\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT IT DOES\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWhat Does the Stiebel Eltron WWK 302 Do?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe WWK 302 uses heat pump technology to extract thermal energy from the surrounding air and transfer that energy into water stored inside its 302L enamelled steel cylinder.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThis allows the system to produce domestic hot water without relying solely on direct resistance heating as its primary heat source, making it an alternative to a conventional electric storage hot water system where the installation site is suitable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHO IT SUITS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWho Is the Stiebel Eltron WWK 302 Best For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eLarger Households\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe 302L cylinder may suit larger households, family homes and properties with higher hot water demand where more stored capacity is wanted than the smaller WWK 222.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eElectric Hot Water Upgrades\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe WWK 302 may suit homes replacing an older electric storage hot water system where sufficient airflow, drainage, access and electrical provision are available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eStandard Non-H Applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThis model suits customers specifically wanting the standard WWK 302 rather than the WWK 302H with its additional 1.7 kW smart element.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHO IT HELPS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWhat Problems Can the WWK 302 Help Solve?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eHigher Electric Storage Energy Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe system uses ambient air as its primary heat source instead of heating the complete cylinder solely through a conventional electric resistance element.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eNeed for More Stored Hot Water\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe 302L cylinder provides greater stored capacity than the smaller 220L WWK 222, making it relevant where household hot water demand is higher.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eSolar-Compatible Hot Water\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe WWK 302 supports solar PV integration where correctly configured, allowing hot water operation to make use of available self-generated electricity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRODUCT AT A GLANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eStiebel Eltron WWK 302 Key Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-4\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003e302L\u003c\/strong\u003e\n Cylinder Capacity\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003e3.58\u003c\/strong\u003e\n Seasonal COP\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003e0.55 kW\u003c\/strong\u003e\n Heat Pump Power\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003e-5°C to +42°C\u003c\/strong\u003e\n Operating Range\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRODUCT SUITABILITY\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eIs the Stiebel Eltron WWK 302 Right for My Home?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eA Good Choice If...\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYou want a 302L heat pump, need more stored hot water than the WWK 222 provides, want solar PV compatibility, or are upgrading from electric storage and have a suitable heat pump installation location.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eConsider Another Option If...\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYou want the additional recovery support of the 1.7 kW smart element, your household requires a different storage capacity, or the available installation location cannot satisfy airflow, drainage, access or clearance requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eCheck Before Ordering\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eConfirm access, base support, airflow, condensate drainage, water pressure, electrical provision, existing valve condition and whether the standard WWK 302 or WWK 302H better matches your recovery requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSIZE \u0026amp; APPLICATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWhat Size Home Does the Stiebel Eltron WWK 302 Suit?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eIs the WWK 302 Suitable for Larger Households?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe supplied product information positions the 302L WWK 302 for larger households and homes with higher hot water use. Actual suitability depends on shower duration, flow rates, bath use, household routines, ambient conditions and expected recovery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eHow Much 40°C Hot Water Can It Deliver?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe listed maximum available nominal hot water volume at 40°C is up to \u003cstrong\u003e540 litres\u003c\/strong\u003e when based on a 20°C cold water temperature under the specified conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhen Should I Consider the WWK 302H Instead?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe WWK 302H should be compared where the household wants the same 302L cylinder capacity but also wants the additional recovery support provided by its 1.7 kW smart element.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eHOW IT WORKS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eHow Does the Stiebel Eltron WWK 302 Work?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003e1. Ambient Air\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe heat pump draws thermal energy from the surrounding air through its refrigeration circuit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003e2. Heat Transfer\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe captured energy is transferred into the water stored inside the 302L enamelled steel cylinder.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003e3. Stored Hot Water\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe heated water remains stored for household use and is reheated through normal heat pump operation as required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eKEY FEATURES\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eKey Features of the Stiebel Eltron WWK 302\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003e302L Storage Capacity\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe larger cylinder provides more stored hot water capacity than the WWK 222 for households or applications with greater hot water demand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eStandard Non-H Model\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe WWK 302 operates as the standard model without the 1.7 kW smart element fitted to the WWK 302H.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eActive Defrost\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eActive defrost helps remove frost from the evaporator and supports heat pump operation at ambient temperatures down to -5°C.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eImpressed Current Anode\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe maintenance-free impressed current anode provides corrosion protection without routine sacrificial-anode replacement under normal conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eSolar PV Compatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe system supports solar PV integration where correctly configured, helping households make use of available solar generation for hot water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eEncased Compressor\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe compressor is encased to help manage operating noise, with a listed sound pressure level of 45 dB(A) at 1 metre.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eTECHNICAL DETAILS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eStiebel Eltron WWK 302 Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n \u003ctable\u003e\n \u003cthead\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003c\/thead\u003e\n \u003ctbody\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eStiebel Eltron\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRange\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eWWK\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eWWK 302\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArticle Number\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e231211\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eHeat pump storage hot water system\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRated Cylinder Capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e302L\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eStandard non-H model\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSmart Element\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeat Pump Power Consumption\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e0.55 kW at EN16147 \/ A15\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRated Voltage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e240 V\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConnection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e1\/N\/PE\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Operating Current\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e3.18 A\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eElectrical Installation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eAs per AS\/NZS 3000\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInstallation Requirements\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eAS\/NZS 3500.4 and applicable local requirements\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCylinder Material\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eEnamelled steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Available Nominal Hot Water at 40°C\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e540L\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSet Hot Water Temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e61°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Hot Water Temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e65°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Permissible Pressure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e500 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePTR Valve Setting\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e850 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeasonal COP\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e3.58\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOperating Temperature Range\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e-5°C to +42°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAir Flow Rate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e550 m³\/h\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIP Rating\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eIP24\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRefrigerant\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eR134a\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRefrigerant Capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e0.85 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e1921–1937 mm with adjustable feet\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDiameter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e690 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEmpty Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e135 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFilled Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eApproximately 437 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSound Pressure Level\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e45 dB(A) at 1 m\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMinimum Indoor Space\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e13 m³\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOutdoor Clearance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e500 mm either side of the grille\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInstallation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eIndoor or outdoor where suitable\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApprovals\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eWaterMark Lic. No. WMKA00301, AS3498\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWarranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eCurrent Stiebel Eltron warranty terms apply\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n \u003c\/table\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSTANDARD MODEL\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWWK 302 Standard Model — Not the WWK 302H\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThis product is the \u003cstrong\u003estandard Stiebel Eltron WWK 302\u003c\/strong\u003e. It does not include the 1.7 kW smart element fitted to the WWK 302H.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eBoth models use a 302L cylinder, but the H-model provides an additional electric smart element designed to assist recovery during periods of higher hot water demand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eIf faster assisted recovery during heavy usage is an important requirement, compare the WWK 302 with the WWK 302H before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eINSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWhat Is Required to Install the Stiebel Eltron WWK 302?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe WWK 302 must be installed in a location that provides adequate airflow, drainage, structural support, correct water pressure and suitable electrical provision.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSuitable level and structurally adequate base\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eAccess suitable for a 690 mm diameter unit\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSuitable hot and cold water connections\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eCorrect water pressure and valve arrangement\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eCondensate drainage\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSafety valve discharge drainage\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSuitable electrical supply\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eRequired airflow and clearances\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eMinimum 13 m³ indoor space where installed indoors\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e500 mm clearance either side of grille for applicable outdoor installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSuitable service access\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eInstallation in accordance with applicable Australian standards and local requirements\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eINDOOR \u0026amp; OUTDOOR INSTALLATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eCan the WWK 302 Be Installed Indoors or Outdoors?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes. The WWK 302 can be installed indoors or outdoors where the position satisfies the applicable installation requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eIndoor Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe supplied product information lists a minimum indoor room volume of \u003cstrong\u003e13 m³\u003c\/strong\u003e so cold air from the refrigeration system can diffuse appropriately. Suitable airflow, drainage and service access are also required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eOutdoor Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eOutdoor installation requires suitable airflow, drainage, structural support and access. The supplied product information lists \u003cstrong\u003e500 mm clearance either side of the grille\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWATER PRESSURE \u0026amp; DRAINAGE\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWater Pressure, Valves and Condensate Requirements\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe WWK 302 has a listed \u003cstrong\u003emaximum permissible pressure of 500 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e and a \u003cstrong\u003ePTR valve setting of 850 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eIncoming water pressure should be checked before installation. A pressure limiting valve or replacement valve kit may be required depending on the property's water pressure, existing plumbing and installation requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eHeat pumps produce condensate during normal operation, so the installation position must provide suitable condensate drainage in addition to the required hot water safety-valve discharge drainage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eREPLACEMENT \u0026amp; UPGRADES\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eCan the WWK 302 Replace My Existing Hot Water System?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe WWK 302 may be suitable for replacing an older electric storage hot water system where the installation position can accommodate the unit's size, approximately 437 kg filled weight, airflow requirements, drainage and electrical requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eA heat pump replacement is not automatically like-for-like simply because the existing tank has a similar capacity. Heat pumps have additional airflow and condensate requirements that must be considered before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eRelocating the System\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eMoving the new WWK 302 away from the existing hot water position can require additional pipework, electrical work, condensate drainage, base preparation and installation labour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT'S INCLUDED\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWhat's Included With the Stiebel Eltron WWK 302?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eSupply Only\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eChoose supply only if you already have appropriately licensed plumbing and electrical trades arranged. The product price covers the WWK 302 unit and applicable manufacturer-supplied components.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eSupplied \u0026amp; Installed\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eWhere available, select an Installed Today installation package for the unit plus the applicable standard installation scope. Site suitability still needs to be confirmed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003ePossible Additional Work\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eValve replacement, old-system removal, disposal, electrical work, pipework changes, drainage, condensate management, pressure control, relocation, base work and restricted access may require additional charges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSUPPLY OR INSTALL\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eChoose How You Want to Order the WWK 302\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eSupply Only\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eChoose supply only if you already have suitable licensed trades arranged and only require the Stiebel Eltron WWK 302 unit supplied.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eBrisbane Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eSupplied and installed options are available across eligible Brisbane service areas, subject to access, site conditions and installation availability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eGold Coast Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eSupplied and installed options are available across eligible Gold Coast service areas, subject to site suitability and installation availability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSUPPLY OPTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eBuy the Stiebel Eltron WWK 302 From Installed Today\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eInstalled Today offers supply-only ordering for customers who already have their own licensed plumber and electrician arranged. Delivery availability and freight requirements depend on the destination and order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eEligible Brisbane and Gold Coast customers can also select supplied-and-installed options where available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"locations\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"location primary\"\u003eBrisbane\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"location primary\"\u003eGold Coast\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eSupply Only\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eLicensed Installer Required\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eBRISBANE INSTALLATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eStiebel Eltron WWK 302 Supply \u0026amp; Installation Brisbane\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eBrisbane customers can order the WWK 302 with an eligible supply and installation package. The 302L system may suit homes replacing older electric storage hot water where larger storage capacity, heat pump efficiency, active defrost and solar PV compatibility are wanted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eBefore installation, the site should be checked for unit access, base support, airflow, drainage, water pressure, electrical supply, existing valves and compliance requirements. Additional work outside the selected standard installation scope may incur extra charges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eGOLD COAST INSTALLATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eStiebel Eltron WWK 302 Supply \u0026amp; Installation Gold Coast\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eEligible Gold Coast customers can select the WWK 302 as a supplied and installed heat pump package. Its 302L storage capacity may suit larger family homes, townhouses, investment properties and other homes with higher hot water requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eInstallation still requires suitable airflow, condensate drainage, structural support, electrical provision and correct water pressure. Restricted access, relocation or upgrades to existing services can change the final installation scope.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePERFORMANCE \u0026amp; OWNERSHIP\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eHow Efficient Is the Stiebel Eltron WWK 302?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe WWK 302 has a listed \u003cstrong\u003eseasonal COP of 3.58\u003c\/strong\u003e. COP compares useful heat output with electrical input under specified test conditions. Heat pumps can achieve a COP above 1 because they transfer thermal energy from ambient air rather than generating all heat through direct electrical resistance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eActual household energy consumption varies with ambient temperature, inlet water temperature, hot water use, airflow, installation location, operating settings, tariff structure and solar PV availability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Heat Pump Power Consumption?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe listed heat pump power consumption is \u003cstrong\u003e0.55 kW\u003c\/strong\u003e under the specified EN16147 \/ A15 condition, with a listed maximum operating current of \u003cstrong\u003e3.18 A\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eCan the WWK 302 Use Solar PV?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes. The WWK 302 supports solar PV integration where the electrical and control arrangement is configured appropriately. This can allow hot water heating to be aligned with periods of available solar generation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eCan It Run on Off-Peak Power?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe WWK 302 can operate with off-peak arrangements where available and where the selected operating schedule provides adequate hot water recovery for the household.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOMPARE YOUR OPTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWWK 302 vs WWK 302H vs WWK 222\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n \u003ctable\u003e\n \u003cthead\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003cth\u003eFeature\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003cth\u003eWWK 302\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003cth\u003eWWK 302H\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003cth\u003eWWK 222\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003c\/thead\u003e\n \u003ctbody\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCylinder Capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e302L\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e302L\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e220L\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSmart Element\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eYes – 1.7 kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Nominal 40°C Hot Water\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eUp to 540L under stated conditions\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eUp to 540L under stated conditions\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eUp to 360L under stated conditions\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrimary Difference\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e302L standard non-H model\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e302L H-model with extra smart-element recovery support\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eSmaller 220L standard model\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n \u003c\/table\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWWK 302 vs WWK 302H\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eBoth models use a 302L cylinder. The key difference is that the \u003cstrong\u003eWWK 302H includes a 1.7 kW smart element\u003c\/strong\u003e to assist recovery during higher hot water use. The standard WWK 302 does not include this element.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWWK 302 vs WWK 222\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe WWK 222 has a smaller 220L cylinder and can provide up to 360L of nominal 40°C hot water under the stated conditions. The WWK 302 increases storage to 302L and can provide up to 540L under its stated conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eREBATES \u0026amp; INCENTIVES\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eIs the Stiebel Eltron WWK 302 Eligible for STCs or Rebates?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eHeat pump hot water systems may qualify for STCs or other incentive programs depending on the eligible product, installation date, installation location and current program rules.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eEligibility and incentive values can change. Any rebate or incentive should be confirmed for the specific order and installation rather than assumed before purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOMMON QUESTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eQuestions About the Stiebel Eltron WWK 302\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eCan I buy the Stiebel Eltron WWK 302 supply only?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes. The WWK 302 can be purchased as a supply-only unit if you already have appropriately licensed plumbing and electrical trades arranged.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eCan Installed Today install the WWK 302?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eSupply and installation options are available across eligible Brisbane and Gold Coast service areas, subject to site suitability and installation availability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eIs installation included in the product price?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eNo. The product price is for the unit unless an installed option is selected. Installation labour, valves, old-system removal, electrical work, drainage and other site-specific requirements are separate unless expressly included in the selected package.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eIs this the WWK 302H?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eNo. This page is for the standard \u003cstrong\u003eWWK 302\u003c\/strong\u003e, not the WWK 302H.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eDoes the WWK 302 have a smart element?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eNo. The standard WWK 302 does not include the 1.7 kW smart element. That feature is included in the WWK 302H.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat is the Stiebel Eltron WWK 302 article number?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe listed article number is \u003cstrong\u003e231211\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat size is the WWK 302?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe WWK 302 has a rated cylinder capacity of \u003cstrong\u003e302 litres\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eHow much 40°C hot water can it provide?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe listed maximum available nominal volume is up to \u003cstrong\u003e540 litres at 40°C\u003c\/strong\u003e under the stated test conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat are the dimensions?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe listed height is approximately \u003cstrong\u003e1921–1937 mm\u003c\/strong\u003e with adjustable feet and the unit has a \u003cstrong\u003e690 mm diameter\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eHow much does the WWK 302 weigh?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe listed empty weight is \u003cstrong\u003e135 kg\u003c\/strong\u003e. Its approximate filled weight is \u003cstrong\u003e437 kg\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat is the sound level?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe listed sound pressure level is \u003cstrong\u003e45 dB(A) at 1 metre\u003c\/strong\u003e. Perceived noise can still vary depending on the installation position and surrounding surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eDoes the WWK 302 have active defrost?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes. Active defrost supports operation in colder ambient conditions and contributes to the listed operating range down to -5°C.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eCan the WWK 302 be installed outdoors?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes. Outdoor installation is possible where the position provides suitable airflow, drainage, access, structural support and the required clearances.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eCan the WWK 302 be installed indoors?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes. Indoor installation may be possible where the required ventilation, drainage and space conditions are met. The supplied information lists a minimum indoor space requirement of \u003cstrong\u003e13 m³\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat outdoor clearance does the WWK 302 need?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe supplied product information lists \u003cstrong\u003e500 mm clearance either side of the grille\u003c\/strong\u003e. Full installation requirements should be checked for the final position.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat refrigerant does the WWK 302 use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe listed refrigerant is \u003cstrong\u003eR134a\u003c\/strong\u003e, with a listed refrigerant capacity of \u003cstrong\u003e0.85 kg\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat is the maximum permissible pressure?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe supplied data lists the maximum permissible pressure as \u003cstrong\u003e500 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat is the PTR valve setting?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe listed PTR valve setting is \u003cstrong\u003e850 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat is the seasonal COP?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe listed seasonal COP is \u003cstrong\u003e3.58\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat temperature does the WWK 302 store water at?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe supplied specifications list a set hot water temperature of \u003cstrong\u003e61°C\u003c\/strong\u003e and a maximum hot water temperature of \u003cstrong\u003e65°C\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eCan the WWK 302 work with solar PV?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes. Solar PV integration is supported where the heat pump and electrical control arrangement are configured correctly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eCan the WWK 302 run on off-peak electricity?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes. Off-peak operation may be possible where the property has a suitable tariff and the available heating window provides adequate recovery for the household.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eDoes the WWK 302 need condensate drainage?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes. Heat pumps produce condensate during normal operation, so suitable condensate drainage is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eIs electrical work included with installation?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eElectrical work is not automatically included unless it forms part of the selected installation package. Circuit, power supply or other electrical changes may require additional work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eIs the WWK 302 suitable for hard water areas?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe supplied product information states the WWK range is suitable for hard or soft water areas and uses a maintenance-free impressed current anode.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eCan the WWK 302 replace an old electric storage system?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eIt may be suitable provided the property has adequate space, airflow, drainage, electrical supply, water pressure and access for a heat pump installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat is the difference between the WWK 302 and WWK 302H?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe WWK 302 is the standard 302L heat pump model. The WWK 302H adds a \u003cstrong\u003e1.7 kW smart element\u003c\/strong\u003e to assist hot water recovery during higher usage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat is the difference between the WWK 222 and WWK 302?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe WWK 222 has a 220L cylinder, while the WWK 302 has a 302L cylinder. The larger WWK 302 may suit homes wanting greater stored hot water capacity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWARRANTY \u0026amp; MAINTENANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eStiebel Eltron WWK 302 Warranty and Maintenance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eCurrent \u003cstrong\u003eStiebel Eltron warranty terms\u003c\/strong\u003e apply to the WWK 302. Warranty periods, component coverage, exclusions and claim requirements should be checked against the current manufacturer warranty documentation applicable at the time of purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe system uses a maintenance-free impressed current anode, so it does not rely on routine sacrificial-anode replacement under normal conditions. The complete hot water installation still requires appropriate maintenance, including checking valves, drainage, system operation and other components in accordance with manufacturer instructions and applicable requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHY INSTALLED TODAY\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWhy Buy the Stiebel Eltron WWK 302 From Installed Today?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eInstalled Today gives customers a straightforward choice between purchasing the WWK 302 as a supply-only heat pump or selecting an eligible supplied-and-installed package in Brisbane or the Gold Coast.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-4\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eSupply Only\u003c\/strong\u003e\n For Customers With Their Own Installer\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eOnline Options\u003c\/strong\u003e\n Clear Product and Installation Pathways\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eBrisbane\u003c\/strong\u003e\n Eligible Installation Areas\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eGold Coast\u003c\/strong\u003e\n Eligible Installation Areas\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section\" style=\"margin-bottom:0;\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFINAL CHECK\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eIs the Stiebel Eltron WWK 302 Right for You?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eStiebel Eltron WWK 302\u003c\/strong\u003e is primarily suited to customers wanting a larger 302L heat pump hot water system without the smart element included in the WWK 302H. Key features include a seasonal COP of 3.58, active defrost, solar PV compatibility, a maintenance-free impressed current anode and indoor or outdoor installation capability where the required conditions are met.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eBefore ordering, confirm that the property can accommodate the unit's 690 mm diameter, 1921–1937 mm height, approximately 437 kg filled weight, airflow, drainage, water pressure and electrical requirements. Choose \u003cstrong\u003esupply only\u003c\/strong\u003e if your licensed installer is already arranged, or select an eligible \u003cstrong\u003eBrisbane or Gold Coast supply and installation option\u003c\/strong\u003e where available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Installed Today","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50230482010328,"sku":null,"price":3669.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0641\/9631\/3304\/products\/stiebel-eltron-wwk302-heat-pump-hot-water-system-641127.webp?v=1739785573"},{"product_id":"stiebel-eltron-wwk220h-heatpump","title":"Stiebel Eltron WWK222H Heat Pump Hot Water System","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n.it-product-guide{\n --blue:#0067A0;\n --blue-dark:#004F7C;\n --blue-light:#EAF5FB;\n --red:#F04C36;\n --off:#F7F8F8;\n --text:#202124;\n --muted:#5F6368;\n --border:#D9E2E7;\n box-sizing:border-box;\n width:100%;\n margin:0;\n 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font-size:15px;\n}\n.it-product-guide .location.primary{\n border-color:var(--blue);\n background:var(--blue);\n color:#fff;\n}\n.it-product-guide .note{\n margin-top:14px;\n color:var(--muted);\n font-size:14px;\n}\n@media(max-width:950px){\n .it-product-guide .grid,\n .it-product-guide .grid-4{\n grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));\n }\n}\n@media(max-width:650px){\n .it-product-guide{\n font-size:16px;\n }\n .it-product-guide .section{\n padding:22px 18px;\n }\n .it-product-guide .grid,\n .it-product-guide .grid-2,\n .it-product-guide .grid-4,\n .it-product-guide .checks{\n grid-template-columns:1fr;\n }\n}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"it-product-guide\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"wrap\"\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section intro\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSTIEBEL ELTRON HEAT PUMP HOT WATER\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch1\u003eStiebel Eltron WWK 222H 220L Heat Pump Hot Water System\u003c\/h1\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eStiebel Eltron WWK 222H\u003c\/strong\u003e is a 220L heat pump hot water system designed for households wanting efficient electric hot water with additional recovery support. The H-model combines Stiebel Eltron heat pump technology with a \u003cstrong\u003e1.7 kW smart element\u003c\/strong\u003e that can assist when a higher volume of hot water is used.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eInstalled Today offers the WWK 222H as a \u003cstrong\u003esupply-only heat pump hot water system\u003c\/strong\u003e, with \u003cstrong\u003esupply and installation options available across eligible Brisbane and Gold Coast service areas\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eWith active defrost, solar PV compatibility, a maintenance-free impressed current anode and a compact 220L cylinder, the WWK 222H is suited to customers wanting more recovery support than the standard WWK 222 without stepping up to the larger WWK 302H.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"answer\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eStiebel Eltron WWK 222H at a glance:\u003c\/strong\u003e this is a 220L heat pump storage hot water system with a 1.7 kW smart element, active defrost, solar PV compatibility, a seasonal COP of 3.94 and a maintenance-free impressed current anode. It may suit smaller to medium households where the installation location has suitable airflow, drainage, electrical provision, water pressure and access.\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT IT DOES\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWhat Does the Stiebel Eltron WWK 222H Do?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe WWK 222H uses heat pump technology to extract heat from the surrounding air and transfer that energy into water stored inside its 220L cylinder. This reduces reliance on direct resistance heating as the primary method of producing household hot water compared with a conventional electric storage system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe H-model also includes a \u003cstrong\u003e1.7 kW smart element\u003c\/strong\u003e. When a high volume of hot water has been used, the smart element can assist by heating approximately the upper 80 litres of stored water to support recovery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHO IT SUITS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWho Is the Stiebel Eltron WWK 222H Best For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eSmaller to Medium Households\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe 220L cylinder may suit smaller to medium households with moderate hot water use, depending on shower duration, shower flow rates, bath use, household routines and recovery expectations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eElectric Hot Water Upgrades\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe WWK 222H may suit homes replacing an older electric storage hot water system where the site has enough space, airflow, drainage and electrical provision for a heat pump.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eExtra Recovery Support\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe H-model is designed for customers who want a 220L heat pump with the added support of a 1.7 kW smart element during periods of heavier hot water use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHO IT HELPS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWhat Problems Can the WWK 222H Help Solve?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eHigh Electric Storage Energy Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe system uses ambient air as its primary heat source instead of relying entirely on direct resistance heating to heat the stored water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eHeat Pump Recovery During Higher Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe 1.7 kW smart element can assist after a high volume of hot water has been used, providing additional recovery support compared with the standard WWK 222.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eNeed for a Mid-Size Heat Pump\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe 220L capacity provides an option between very small hot water systems and larger 300L-class heat pumps where household demand does not require the larger WWK 302H.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRODUCT AT A GLANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eStiebel Eltron WWK 222H Key Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-4\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003e220L\u003c\/strong\u003e\n Cylinder Capacity\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003e1.7 kW\u003c\/strong\u003e\n Smart Element\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003e3.94\u003c\/strong\u003e\n Seasonal COP\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003e-5°C to +42°C\u003c\/strong\u003e\n Operating Range\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRODUCT SUITABILITY\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eIs the Stiebel Eltron WWK 222H Right for My Home?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eA Good Choice If...\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYou want a 220L heat pump, have moderate household hot water demand, want the H-model smart element, or are replacing an electric storage system and have a suitable heat pump installation position.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eConsider Another Option If...\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYour household regularly uses a very high volume of hot water, you need substantially more storage, or your installation position cannot provide suitable airflow, drainage, access or operating clearances.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eCheck Before Ordering\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eConfirm access, base support, airflow, drainage, condensate management, incoming water pressure, electrical provision and the condition of the existing valves and pipework.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSIZE \u0026amp; APPLICATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWhat Size Home Does the Stiebel Eltron WWK 222H Suit?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eHow Many People Does the WWK 222H Suit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe supplied product information positions the 220L WWK 222H for \u003cstrong\u003esmaller to medium households\u003c\/strong\u003e. Actual suitability depends on household hot water habits rather than the number of occupants alone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eHow Much 40°C Hot Water Can It Deliver?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe listed maximum available nominal hot water volume at 40°C is up to \u003cstrong\u003e360 litres\u003c\/strong\u003e when based on a 20°C cold water temperature under the specified conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhen Should I Consider the Larger WWK 302H?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe 302L WWK 302H may be more suitable where the household has higher hot water demand, wants more stored capacity or regularly has multiple high-use periods close together.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eHOW IT WORKS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eHow Does the Stiebel Eltron WWK 222H Work?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003e1. Ambient Air\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe heat pump draws thermal energy from the surrounding air through its refrigeration circuit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003e2. Heat Transfer\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe captured heat is transferred into the water stored inside the enamelled steel cylinder.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003e3. Stored Hot Water\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eHot water remains stored for household use, with the 1.7 kW smart element available to provide additional recovery support when required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eKEY FEATURES\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eKey Features of the Stiebel Eltron WWK 222H\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003e220L Storage Capacity\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe 220L cylinder provides stored hot water capacity suited to applications where the larger 302L model may not be required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003e1.7 kW Smart Element\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe H-model smart element can assist recovery after heavy draw-off by heating approximately the upper 80 litres of stored water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eActive Defrost\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eActive defrost helps remove frost from the evaporator and supports heat pump operation at ambient temperatures down to -5°C.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eImpressed Current Anode\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe maintenance-free impressed current anode provides corrosion protection without requiring routine sacrificial-anode replacement under normal operating conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eSolar PV Compatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe WWK 222H can be integrated with suitable solar PV arrangements where correctly configured, helping households use available self-generated electricity for hot water production.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eEncased Compressor\u003c\/h3\u003e\n 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\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeat Pump Power Consumption\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e0.55 kW at EN16147 \/ A15\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRated Voltage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e240 V\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConnection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e1\/N\/PE\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Operating Current\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e9.70 A\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eElectrical Installation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eAs per AS\/NZS 3000\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInstallation Requirements\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eAS\/NZS 3500.4 and applicable local requirements\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCylinder Material\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eEnamelled steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Available Nominal Hot Water at 40°C\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e360L\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSet Hot Water Temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e61°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Hot Water Temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e65°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Permissible Pressure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e500 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePTR Valve Setting\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e850 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeasonal COP\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e3.94\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOperating Temperature Range\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e-5°C to +42°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAir Flow Rate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e550 m³\/h\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIP Rating\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eIP24\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRefrigerant\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eR134a\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e1553–1569 mm with adjustable feet\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDiameter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e690 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEmpty Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e120 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFilled Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eApproximately 340 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSound Pressure Level\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e45 dB(A) at 1 m\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMinimum Indoor Space\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e13 m³\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInstallation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eIndoor or outdoor where suitable\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApprovals\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eWaterMark Lic. No. WMKA00301, AS3498\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWarranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eCurrent Stiebel Eltron warranty terms apply\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n \u003c\/table\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eINSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWhat Is Required to Install the Stiebel Eltron WWK 222H?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe WWK 222H must be installed in a suitable location with adequate airflow, drainage, structural support, water pressure control and electrical provision. Installation requirements should be confirmed before an installed package is ordered.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSuitable level and structurally adequate base\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eAccess suitable for a 690 mm diameter unit\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSuitable hot and cold water connections\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eCorrect pressure and valve arrangement\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eCondensate drainage\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSafety valve discharge drainage\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSuitable electrical supply\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eRequired airflow and clearances\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eMinimum 13 m³ indoor space where installed indoors\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSuitable outdoor air intake and discharge clearances\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSuitable service access\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eInstallation in accordance with applicable Australian standards and local requirements\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eINDOOR \u0026amp; OUTDOOR INSTALLATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eCan the WWK 222H Be Installed Indoors or Outdoors?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes. The WWK 222H can be installed indoors or outdoors where the location satisfies the applicable installation requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eIndoor Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eStiebel Eltron lists a minimum indoor room volume of \u003cstrong\u003e13 m³\u003c\/strong\u003e so cold discharge air from the refrigeration system can diffuse. Suitable drainage, airflow and service access are also required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eOutdoor Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eOutdoor installations require suitable airflow around the air intake and discharge, together with adequate drainage, a suitable base, service access and appropriate positioning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWATER PRESSURE \u0026amp; DRAINAGE\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWater Pressure, Valves and Condensate Requirements\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe supplied WWK 222H data lists a \u003cstrong\u003emaximum permissible pressure of 500 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e and a \u003cstrong\u003ePTR valve setting of 850 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eIncoming water pressure should be checked before installation. A pressure limiting valve or replacement valve kit may be required depending on the property's pressure, existing plumbing and installation requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eHeat pumps also produce condensate during normal operation, so the installation position must allow suitable condensate drainage in addition to the required hot water safety-valve discharge drainage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eREPLACEMENT \u0026amp; UPGRADES\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eCan the WWK 222H Replace My Existing Hot Water System?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe WWK 222H may be suitable for replacing an older electric storage hot water system where the new location can accommodate the heat pump's dimensions, approximately 340 kg filled weight, airflow, drainage and electrical requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eA heat pump replacement should not be treated as automatically like-for-like simply because the storage capacity is similar. Heat pumps have additional airflow, condensate and installation-position requirements that need to be considered.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eRelocating the System\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eMoving the new heat pump away from the existing hot water position may require additional pipework, electrical work, drainage, base preparation and installation labour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT'S INCLUDED\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWhat's Included With the Stiebel Eltron WWK 222H?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eSupply Only\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eChoose supply only if you already have appropriately licensed plumbing and electrical trades arranged. The product price covers the WWK 222H unit and manufacturer-supplied components associated with the unit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eSupplied \u0026amp; Installed\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eWhere available, select an Installed Today installation package for the unit plus the applicable standard installation scope. Installation remains subject to the actual property and site conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003ePossible Additional Work\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eValve replacement, old-system removal, disposal, electrical work, pipework changes, drainage, condensate management, pressure control, relocation, base work and difficult access may require additional charges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSUPPLY OR INSTALL\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eChoose How You Want to Order the WWK 222H\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eSupply Only\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eChoose supply only if you already have suitable licensed trades arranged and only require the Stiebel Eltron WWK 222H unit supplied.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eBrisbane Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eSupplied and installed options are available across eligible Brisbane service areas, subject to access, site conditions and installation availability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eGold Coast Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eSupplied and installed options are available across eligible Gold Coast service areas, subject to site suitability and installation availability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSUPPLY OPTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eBuy the Stiebel Eltron WWK 222H From Installed Today\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eInstalled Today offers supply-only ordering for customers who already have their own licensed installer arranged. Delivery availability and freight requirements depend on the destination and order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eEligible Brisbane and Gold Coast customers can also select supplied-and-installed options where available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"locations\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"location primary\"\u003eBrisbane\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"location primary\"\u003eGold Coast\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eSupply Only\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eLicensed Installer Required\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eBRISBANE INSTALLATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eStiebel Eltron WWK 222H Supply \u0026amp; Installation Brisbane\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eBrisbane customers can order the WWK 222H with an eligible supply and installation package. The system may suit homes replacing older electric storage hot water where a 220L heat pump with additional smart-element recovery support matches the household's hot water needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eBefore installation, the site should be checked for unit access, base support, airflow, drainage, water pressure, electrical supply, existing valves and compliance requirements. Additional work outside the selected standard installation scope may incur extra charges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eGOLD COAST INSTALLATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eStiebel Eltron WWK 222H Supply \u0026amp; Installation Gold Coast\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eEligible Gold Coast customers can select the WWK 222H as a supplied and installed heat pump package. Its 220L storage capacity and H-model smart element may suit townhouses, family homes, rental properties and renovations where the household has moderate hot water demand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eInstallation still requires suitable airflow, condensate drainage, structural support, electrical provision and water pressure. Restricted access, relocation or upgrades to existing services can change the final installation scope.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePERFORMANCE \u0026amp; OWNERSHIP\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eHow Efficient Is the Stiebel Eltron WWK 222H?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe WWK 222H has a listed \u003cstrong\u003eseasonal COP of 3.94\u003c\/strong\u003e. COP compares useful heat output with electrical input under specified test conditions. Heat pumps can achieve a COP above 1 because much of the delivered heat is transferred from ambient air rather than being generated directly through resistance heating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eReal-world energy use depends on ambient temperature, inlet water temperature, household hot water consumption, installation location, airflow, control settings, smart-element use, tariff structure and solar PV availability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Heat Pump Power Consumption?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe listed heat pump power consumption is \u003cstrong\u003e0.55 kW\u003c\/strong\u003e under the stated EN16147 \/ A15 condition. The H-model smart element is separately rated at \u003cstrong\u003e1.7 kW\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eCan the WWK 222H Use Solar PV?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes. The WWK 222H supports solar PV integration where the system and electrical controls are configured appropriately. This can help align hot water heating with periods of available solar generation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eCan It Run on Off-Peak Power?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe WWK 222H can operate with off-peak arrangements where available and where the selected schedule provides adequate hot water recovery for the household.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOMPARE YOUR OPTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWWK 222H vs WWK 222 vs WWK 302H\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n \u003ctable\u003e\n \u003cthead\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003cth\u003eFeature\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003cth\u003eWWK 222H\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003cth\u003eWWK 222\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003cth\u003eWWK 302H\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003c\/thead\u003e\n \u003ctbody\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCylinder Capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e220L\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e220L\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e302L\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eH-Model Smart Element\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eYes – 1.7 kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eYes – 1.7 kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Nominal 40°C Hot Water\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eUp to 360L under stated conditions\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e220L model; check applicable model data\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eUp to 540L under stated conditions\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrimary Difference\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e220L storage with smart-element recovery support\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e220L standard model without H-model smart element\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eLarger 302L storage with smart-element recovery support\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n \u003c\/table\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWWK 222H vs WWK 222\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe main difference is the \u003cstrong\u003e1.7 kW smart element\u003c\/strong\u003e. The WWK 222H includes this feature to assist recovery during periods of heavier hot water use, while the standard WWK 222 is the non-H model.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWWK 222H vs WWK 302H\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe WWK 222H has a 220L cylinder and can provide up to 360L of nominal 40°C hot water under the stated conditions. The WWK 302H has a larger 302L cylinder and can provide up to 540L under its stated conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe larger WWK 302H may be worth considering where the household has greater hot water demand or wants more stored capacity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eREBATES \u0026amp; INCENTIVES\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eIs the Stiebel Eltron WWK 222H Eligible for STCs or Rebates?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eHeat pump hot water systems may qualify for STCs or other incentive programs depending on the eligible product, installation date, installation location and current program rules.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eEligibility and incentive values can change. Any rebate or incentive should be confirmed for the specific order and installation rather than assumed before purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOMMON QUESTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eQuestions About the Stiebel Eltron WWK 222H\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eCan I buy the Stiebel Eltron WWK 222H supply only?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes. The WWK 222H can be purchased as a supply-only unit if you already have appropriately licensed plumbing and electrical trades arranged.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eCan Installed Today install the WWK 222H?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eSupply and installation options are available across eligible Brisbane and Gold Coast service areas, subject to site suitability and installation availability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eIs installation included in the product price?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eNo. The product price is for the unit unless an installed option is selected. Installation labour, valves, old-system removal, electrical work, drainage and other site-specific requirements are separate unless expressly included in the selected package.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eIs this the H-model?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes. The WWK 222H is the H-model version of the WWK 222 and includes a 1.7 kW smart element.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat is the Stiebel Eltron WWK 222H article number?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe listed article number is \u003cstrong\u003e233209\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat size is the WWK 222H?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe WWK 222H has a rated cylinder capacity of \u003cstrong\u003e220 litres\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat are the dimensions?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe listed height is approximately \u003cstrong\u003e1553–1569 mm\u003c\/strong\u003e with adjustable feet and the diameter is \u003cstrong\u003e690 mm\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eHow much does the WWK 222H weigh?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe listed empty weight is \u003cstrong\u003e120 kg\u003c\/strong\u003e. Its approximate filled weight is \u003cstrong\u003e340 kg\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat is the sound level?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe listed sound pressure level is \u003cstrong\u003e45 dB(A) at 1 metre\u003c\/strong\u003e. Perceived noise can still vary depending on placement, nearby walls, fences, windows and other reflective surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eDoes the WWK 222H have active defrost?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes. Active defrost helps support operation in colder ambient conditions and contributes to the listed operating range down to -5°C.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eDoes the WWK 222H have a smart element?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes. It includes a \u003cstrong\u003e1.7 kW smart element\u003c\/strong\u003e designed to assist hot water recovery following higher hot water use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eCan the WWK 222H be installed outdoors?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes. Outdoor installation is possible where the position provides suitable airflow, drainage, access, structural support and the required installation clearances.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eCan the WWK 222H be installed indoors?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes. Indoor installation may be possible where the location meets the required ventilation, drainage and space conditions. The supplied product information lists a minimum indoor space requirement of \u003cstrong\u003e13 m³\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat refrigerant does the WWK 222H use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe listed refrigerant is \u003cstrong\u003eR134a\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat is the maximum permissible pressure?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe supplied data lists the maximum permissible pressure as \u003cstrong\u003e500 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat is the PTR valve setting?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe listed PTR valve setting is \u003cstrong\u003e850 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat is the seasonal COP?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe listed seasonal COP is \u003cstrong\u003e3.94\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat temperature does the WWK 222H store water at?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe supplied specifications list a set hot water temperature of \u003cstrong\u003e61°C\u003c\/strong\u003e and a maximum hot water temperature of \u003cstrong\u003e65°C\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eCan the WWK 222H work with solar PV?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes. Solar PV integration is supported where the heat pump and electrical control arrangement are configured correctly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eCan the WWK 222H run on off-peak electricity?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes. Off-peak operation may be possible where the property has a suitable tariff and the available heating window provides adequate recovery for the household.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eDoes the WWK 222H need condensate drainage?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes. Heat pumps produce condensate during normal operation, so suitable condensate drainage is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eIs electrical work included with installation?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eElectrical work is not automatically included unless it forms part of the selected installation package. Circuit, power supply or other electrical changes may require additional work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eIs the WWK 222H suitable for hard water areas?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe supplied product information states the WWK range is suitable for hard or soft water areas and uses a maintenance-free impressed current anode.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eCan the WWK 222H replace an old electric storage system?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eIt may be suitable provided the property has adequate space, airflow, drainage, electrical supply, water pressure and access for a heat pump installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat is the difference between the WWK 222 and WWK 222H?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe WWK 222H includes the 1.7 kW smart element for additional recovery support. The standard WWK 222 does not include the H-model smart element.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat is the difference between the WWK 222H and WWK 302H?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe WWK 222H has a 220L cylinder, while the WWK 302H has a larger 302L cylinder. The WWK 302H may suit properties with greater hot water demand or customers wanting more stored hot water capacity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWARRANTY \u0026amp; MAINTENANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eStiebel Eltron WWK 222H Warranty and Maintenance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eCurrent \u003cstrong\u003eStiebel Eltron warranty terms\u003c\/strong\u003e apply to the WWK 222H. Warranty periods, component coverage, exclusions and claim requirements should be checked against the current manufacturer warranty documentation applicable at the time of purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe system uses a maintenance-free impressed current anode, so it does not rely on routine sacrificial-anode replacement under normal conditions. The complete hot water installation still requires appropriate maintenance, including checking valves, drainage, system operation and other components in accordance with manufacturer instructions and applicable requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHY INSTALLED TODAY\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWhy Buy the Stiebel Eltron WWK 222H From Installed Today?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eInstalled Today gives customers a straightforward choice between purchasing the WWK 222H as a supply-only heat pump or selecting an eligible supplied-and-installed package in Brisbane or the Gold Coast.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-4\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eSupply Only\u003c\/strong\u003e\n For Customers With Their Own Installer\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eOnline Options\u003c\/strong\u003e\n Clear Product and Installation Pathways\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eBrisbane\u003c\/strong\u003e\n Eligible Installation Areas\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eGold Coast\u003c\/strong\u003e\n Eligible Installation Areas\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section\" style=\"margin-bottom:0;\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFINAL CHECK\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eIs the Stiebel Eltron WWK 222H Right for You?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eStiebel Eltron WWK 222H\u003c\/strong\u003e is primarily suited to customers wanting a 220L heat pump hot water system with the additional recovery support of a 1.7 kW smart element. Key features include a seasonal COP of 3.94, active defrost, solar PV compatibility, an impressed current anode and indoor or outdoor installation capability where the required conditions are satisfied.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eBefore ordering, confirm that the property can accommodate the unit's 690 mm diameter, approximately 340 kg filled weight, airflow, drainage, water pressure and electrical requirements. 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intro\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSTIEBEL ELTRON HEAT PUMP HOT WATER\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch1\u003eStiebel Eltron WWK 302H 302L Heat Pump Hot Water System\u003c\/h1\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eStiebel Eltron WWK 302H\u003c\/strong\u003e is a 302L heat pump hot water system designed for households wanting a larger stored hot water capacity with additional recovery support. The H-model combines Stiebel Eltron heat pump technology with a \u003cstrong\u003e1.7 kW smart element\u003c\/strong\u003e that can assist during periods of higher hot water demand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eInstalled Today offers the WWK 302H as a \u003cstrong\u003esupply-only hot water system\u003c\/strong\u003e, with complete \u003cstrong\u003esupply and installation options available across eligible Brisbane and Gold Coast service areas\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eWith active defrost, solar PV compatibility, a maintenance-free impressed current anode and a 302L cylinder, the WWK 302H is designed for homes wanting efficient electric hot water with more stored capacity and recovery support than smaller models in the range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"answer\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eStiebel Eltron WWK 302H at a glance:\u003c\/strong\u003e this is a 302L heat pump storage hot water system with a 1.7 kW smart element, active defrost, solar PV compatibility and a maintenance-free impressed current anode. It is particularly relevant to larger or higher-use households where the installation location has suitable airflow, drainage, electrical provision, access and structural support.\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT IT DOES\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWhat Does the Stiebel Eltron WWK 302H Do?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe WWK 302H uses heat pump technology to extract heat from the surrounding air and transfer that energy into water stored inside its 302L cylinder. This reduces reliance on direct resistance heating as the primary method of producing hot water compared with a conventional electric storage system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe H-model also includes a \u003cstrong\u003e1.7 kW smart element\u003c\/strong\u003e. When a high volume of hot water has been drawn, the element can assist the heat pump by heating approximately the top 80 litres of stored water to support recovery during heavier usage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHO IT SUITS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWho Is the Stiebel Eltron WWK 302H Best For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eLarger Households\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe 302L cylinder provides more stored capacity than the smaller WWK 222H and may suit family homes or properties with higher hot water demand, depending on actual usage patterns and shower flow rates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eElectric Hot Water Upgrades\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eIt may suit homes replacing a conventional electric storage system where there is enough space, airflow, drainage and electrical provision for a heat pump installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eExtra Recovery Support\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe H-model is particularly relevant where the household wants heat pump efficiency together with a 1.7 kW smart element that can assist recovery during higher hot water use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHO IT HELPS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWhat Problems Can the WWK 302H Help Solve?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eHigher Hot Water Demand\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe 302L cylinder provides greater stored capacity than the 220L WWK 222H, making it relevant where a smaller heat pump may not provide the desired storage volume.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eElectric Storage Energy Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe system uses ambient air as its main heat source rather than relying solely on a conventional resistance element to heat the full cylinder.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eHeat Pump Recovery\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe integrated smart element can assist the heat pump after significant hot water draw-off, providing additional recovery support when required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRODUCT AT A GLANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eStiebel Eltron WWK 302H Key Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-4\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e302L\u003c\/strong\u003eCylinder Capacity\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1.7 kW\u003c\/strong\u003eSmart Element\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e3.58\u003c\/strong\u003eSeasonal COP\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e-5°C to +42°C\u003c\/strong\u003eOperating Range\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRODUCT SUITABILITY\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eIs the Stiebel Eltron WWK 302H Right for My Home?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eA Good Choice If...\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYou want a 302L heat pump, have relatively high hot water demand, want the H-model smart element, or are upgrading from an electric storage system and have a suitable heat pump installation location.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eConsider Another Option If...\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYour household needs substantially less stored water, the installation location cannot provide the required airflow or clearances, noise placement is problematic, or the site cannot practically accommodate the unit's size and filled weight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eCheck Before Ordering\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eConfirm access, base support, drainage, condensate management, water pressure, electrical provision, airflow, clearances and the condition of the existing valves and pipework.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSIZE \u0026amp; APPLICATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWhat Size Home Does the Stiebel Eltron WWK 302H Suit?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eIs the WWK 302H Suitable for High Hot Water Use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe WWK 302H combines a 302L cylinder with the H-model smart element and may suit larger households or homes with higher hot water usage. Actual suitability depends on the number and length of showers, shower flow rates, bath use, household routines, ambient conditions and expected recovery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eHow Much 40°C Hot Water Can It Deliver?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe listed maximum available nominal hot water volume at 40°C is up to \u003cstrong\u003e540 litres\u003c\/strong\u003e when based on a 20°C cold water temperature under the specified conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Happens If a Heat Pump Is Undersized?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eAn undersized system can result in stored hot water being depleted faster than the system can recover during periods of heavy demand. Correct sizing should consider actual household use rather than tank capacity alone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eHOW IT WORKS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eHow Does the Stiebel Eltron WWK 302H Work?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003e1. Ambient Air\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe heat pump draws energy from the surrounding air through its refrigeration circuit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003e2. Heat Transfer\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eCaptured heat is transferred into the water stored inside the enamelled steel cylinder.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003e3. Stored Hot Water\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe heated water remains stored for household use, with the smart element available to provide additional recovery support when required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eKEY FEATURES\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eKey Features of the Stiebel Eltron WWK 302H\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003e302L Storage Capacity\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe larger cylinder provides more stored hot water capacity than the WWK 222H and is intended for applications where greater storage is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003e1.7 kW Smart Element\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe H-model element can assist recovery after high hot water consumption by heating approximately the upper 80 litres of the cylinder.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eActive Defrost\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eActive defrost assists operation when frost develops at the evaporator and supports operation at ambient temperatures down to -5°C.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eImpressed Current Anode\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eA maintenance-free impressed current anode provides corrosion protection without the routine sacrificial-anode replacement associated with some storage cylinders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eSolar PV Compatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe system can be integrated with suitable solar PV arrangements where correctly configured, allowing hot water operation to make use of available solar generation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eEncased Compressor\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe compressor is encased to help manage operating noise. Listed sound pressure is 45 dB(A) at 1 metre.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eTECHNICAL DETAILS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eStiebel Eltron WWK 302H Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n \u003ctable\u003e\n \u003cthead\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003c\/thead\u003e\n \u003ctbody\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStiebel Eltron\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWWK 302H\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArticle Number\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e233211\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHeat pump storage hot water system\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRated Cylinder Capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e302L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSmart Element\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes – 1.7 kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeat Pump Power Consumption\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.55 kW at EN16147 \/ A15\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRated Voltage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e240 V\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRated Current\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10 A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConnection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1\/N\/PE\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeasonal COP\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3.58\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Available Nominal Hot Water at 40°C\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e540L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Permissible Operating Pressure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e850 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOperating Temperature Range\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e-5°C to +42°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAir Flow Rate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e550 m³\/h\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRefrigerant\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eR134a\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRefrigerant Capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.85 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIP Rating\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIP24\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCylinder Material\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEnamelled steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1921–1937 mm with adjustable feet\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDiameter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e690 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEmpty Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e135 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFilled Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 437 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSound Pressure Level\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e45 dB(A) at 1 m\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMinimum Indoor Space\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e13 m³\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOutdoor Clearance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e500 mm either side of the grille\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInstallation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIndoor or outdoor where installation requirements are satisfied\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApprovals\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWaterMark Lic. No. WMKA00301, AS3498\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWarranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCurrent Stiebel Eltron warranty terms apply\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n \u003c\/table\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eINSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWhat Is Required to Install the Stiebel Eltron WWK 302H?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe WWK 302H must be installed in a suitable location with adequate airflow, drainage, structural support, water pressure control and electrical provision. Installation requirements should be confirmed before ordering an installed package.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSuitable level and structurally adequate base\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eAccess suitable for a 690 mm diameter unit\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSuitable hot and cold water connections\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eCorrect water pressure and valve arrangement\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eCondensate drainage\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSafety valve discharge drainage\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSuitable electrical supply\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eRequired airflow and clearances\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eMinimum 13 m³ indoor space where installed indoors\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e500 mm clearance either side of grille for applicable outdoor installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSuitable service access\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eInstallation in accordance with applicable Australian standards and local requirements\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eINDOOR \u0026amp; OUTDOOR INSTALLATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eCan the WWK 302H Be Installed Indoors or Outdoors?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes. The WWK 302H can be installed indoors or outdoors where the site meets the applicable installation requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eIndoor Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eStiebel Eltron lists a minimum indoor room volume of \u003cstrong\u003e13 m³\u003c\/strong\u003e so cold discharge air from the refrigeration system can diffuse appropriately. Drainage, airflow and service access must also be considered.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eOutdoor Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eOutdoor installations require suitable airflow and drainage, together with the required clearances. The listed requirement is \u003cstrong\u003e500 mm either side of the grille\u003c\/strong\u003e. The complete installation instructions should be followed when selecting the final position.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWATER PRESSURE \u0026amp; DRAINAGE\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWater Pressure, Valves and Condensate Requirements\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe WWK 302H has a listed maximum permissible operating pressure of \u003cstrong\u003e850 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e. Incoming water pressure and the existing valve arrangement should be checked before installation, and a pressure limiting valve may be required depending on site conditions and installation requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eHeat pumps also produce condensate during normal operation. The installation position must allow suitable condensate drainage as well as the required hot water safety-valve discharge drainage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eREPLACEMENT \u0026amp; UPGRADES\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eCan the WWK 302H Replace My Existing Hot Water System?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe WWK 302H may be suitable for replacing an older electric storage hot water system where the site can accommodate the heat pump's dimensions, airflow, drainage, electrical requirements and filled weight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eA replacement is not automatically like-for-like simply because the existing tank has a similar capacity. Heat pumps have additional airflow and condensate requirements, so the installation position and existing services need to be assessed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eRelocating the System\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eMoving the new heat pump away from the existing hot water position may require additional pipework, electrical work, drainage, base preparation and labour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT'S INCLUDED\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWhat's Included With the Stiebel Eltron WWK 302H?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eSupply Only\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eChoose supply only if you already have appropriately licensed trades arranged. The product price covers the WWK 302H unit and manufacturer-supplied components associated with the unit. Installation labour and site-specific materials are separate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eSupplied \u0026amp; Installed\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eWhere available, select an Installed Today installation option for the unit plus the applicable standard installation package. Installation suitability remains subject to the actual site conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003ePossible Additional Work\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eValve replacement, old-system removal, disposal, electrical changes, new circuits or outlets, pipework modifications, drainage, condensate management, pressure control, relocation, base work and non-standard access may cost extra.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSUPPLY OR INSTALL\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eChoose How You Want to Order the WWK 302H\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eSupply Only\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eChoose the WWK 302H supply only when you already have suitable licensed trades arranged and only need the hot water system supplied.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eBrisbane Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eSupply and installation options are available in eligible Brisbane service areas, subject to access, installation requirements and service availability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eGold Coast Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eSupply and installation options are available in eligible Gold Coast service areas, subject to site suitability and installation availability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSUPPLY OPTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eBuy the Stiebel Eltron WWK 302H From Installed Today\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eInstalled Today offers supply-only ordering for customers who already have their own licensed installer arranged. Delivery availability and freight requirements depend on the destination and order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eBrisbane and Gold Coast customers can also check eligible supplied-and-installed options.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"locations\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"location primary\"\u003eBrisbane\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"location primary\"\u003eGold Coast\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eSupply Only\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eLicensed Installer Required\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eBRISBANE INSTALLATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eStiebel Eltron WWK 302H Supply \u0026amp; Installation Brisbane\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eBrisbane customers can order the WWK 302H with an eligible supply and installation package. This model may suit homes replacing older electric storage hot water where a larger-capacity heat pump and additional smart-element recovery are wanted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eBefore installation, the site should be checked for unit access, base support, airflow, drainage, water pressure, electrical supply, existing valves and compliance requirements. Additional work outside the selected standard installation scope may incur extra charges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eGOLD COAST INSTALLATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eStiebel Eltron WWK 302H Supply \u0026amp; Installation Gold Coast\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eEligible Gold Coast customers can select the WWK 302H as a supplied and installed heat pump package. Its 302L storage volume and H-model smart element make it relevant to family homes and properties with relatively high hot water demand where the installation site is suitable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eGold Coast installations still need adequate airflow, condensate drainage, structural support, electrical provision and suitable water pressure. Restricted access, relocation and upgrades to existing plumbing or electrical services can change the installation scope.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePERFORMANCE \u0026amp; OWNERSHIP\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eHow Efficient Is the Stiebel Eltron WWK 302H?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe WWK 302H has a listed \u003cstrong\u003eseasonal COP of 3.58\u003c\/strong\u003e. COP compares useful heat output with electrical input under specified test conditions. A COP above 1 reflects the heat pump's ability to move ambient heat rather than creating all of its heat through direct resistance heating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eActual household energy use varies with ambient temperature, water inlet temperature, hot water demand, operating settings, smart-element use, installation conditions, tariff structure and solar PV availability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eCan the WWK 302H Use Solar PV?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes. The WWK 302H supports solar PV integration where the electrical and control arrangement is configured appropriately. This can allow hot water heating to be aligned with available solar production.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eCan It Run on Off-Peak Power?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe system can operate with off-peak arrangements where available and where the electrical installation and household hot water requirements make the selected operating schedule suitable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOMPARE YOUR OPTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWWK 302H vs WWK 302 vs WWK 222H\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n \u003ctable\u003e\n \u003cthead\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003cth\u003eFeature\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003cth\u003eWWK 302H\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003cth\u003eWWK 302\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003cth\u003eWWK 222H\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003c\/thead\u003e\n \u003ctbody\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCylinder Capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e302L\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e302L\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e220L\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eH-Model Smart Element\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eYes – 1.7 kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Nominal 40°C Hot Water\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eUp to 540L under stated conditions\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e302L model; check applicable model data\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eUp to 360L under stated conditions\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApplication Difference\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eLarger storage plus smart-element recovery support\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eLarger 302L storage without the H-model smart element\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003ctd\u003eSmaller storage with H-model recovery support\u003c\/td\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n \u003c\/table\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eWWK 302H vs WWK 302\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe main distinction is the WWK 302H's 1.7 kW smart element. Customers wanting the 302L capacity together with additional recovery support may consider the H-model, while the WWK 302 is the corresponding standard model without that H-model feature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eWWK 302H vs WWK 222H\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe WWK 222H has a smaller 220L cylinder, while the WWK 302H provides 302L of storage. Which capacity suits a home depends on actual hot water demand and recovery expectations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eREBATES \u0026amp; INCENTIVES\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eIs the Stiebel Eltron WWK 302H Eligible for STCs or Rebates?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eHeat pump hot water systems may qualify for STCs or other incentive programs depending on the eligible product, installation date, location and current scheme rules.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eEligibility and incentive values can change and should be confirmed for the specific installation before purchase. A rebate or incentive should not be treated as guaranteed unless it has been confirmed for the order and installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOMMON QUESTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eQuestions About the Stiebel Eltron WWK 302H\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eCan I buy the Stiebel Eltron WWK 302H supply only?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes. Supply-only ordering is suitable when you already have appropriately licensed trades arranged for installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eCan Installed Today install the WWK 302H?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eSupply and installation options are available across eligible Brisbane and Gold Coast service areas, subject to site suitability and installation availability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eIs installation included in the unit price?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eNo. The unit price is for the product unless an installed option is selected. Installation labour and site-specific extras are separate unless expressly included in the selected package.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat is the WWK 302H article number?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe listed article number is \u003cstrong\u003e233211\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eHow big is the WWK 302H?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe unit is listed at approximately \u003cstrong\u003e1921–1937 mm high\u003c\/strong\u003e with adjustable feet and \u003cstrong\u003e690 mm in diameter\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eHow much does the WWK 302H weigh?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eIts listed empty weight is \u003cstrong\u003e135 kg\u003c\/strong\u003e, with an approximate filled weight of \u003cstrong\u003e437 kg\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat is the sound level?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe listed sound pressure level is \u003cstrong\u003e45 dB(A) at 1 metre\u003c\/strong\u003e. Actual perceived noise depends on placement and surrounding reflective surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eDoes the WWK 302H have active defrost?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes. Active defrost supports heat pump operation in colder ambient conditions and contributes to its listed operating range down to -5°C.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eDoes it have a backup or smart element?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes. The WWK 302H is the H-model and includes a \u003cstrong\u003e1.7 kW smart element\u003c\/strong\u003e designed to assist hot water recovery during higher usage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eCan the WWK 302H be installed outside?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes, where the outdoor position satisfies the required airflow, clearances, drainage, access and other installation requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eCan the WWK 302H be installed indoors?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes, where the indoor installation satisfies the required room volume, airflow, drainage and access conditions. The listed minimum indoor space is 13 m³.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat refrigerant does it use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe listed refrigerant is \u003cstrong\u003eR134a\u003c\/strong\u003e, with a refrigerant capacity of 0.85 kg.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat is the maximum operating water pressure?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe listed maximum permissible operating pressure is \u003cstrong\u003e850 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e. Incoming pressure and the required valve arrangement still need to be checked during installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eIs the WWK 302H suitable for hard water?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe WWK range is described as suitable for hard or soft water areas and uses a maintenance-free impressed current anode. Water quality and correct installation still affect long-term system performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eCan the WWK 302H work with solar PV?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes. Solar PV integration is supported where the system is configured correctly with a suitable electrical and control arrangement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eCan it run on off-peak electricity?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes, where an appropriate off-peak supply or operating arrangement is available and suitable for the household's hot water requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eDoes it need condensate drainage?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes. Condensate is produced during normal heat pump operation, so the installation needs a suitable drainage arrangement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eIs electrical work included with installation?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eElectrical work is not automatically included unless it forms part of the selected installation package. Circuit, outlet or other electrical changes may require additional work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat is the difference between the WWK 302 and WWK 302H?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe WWK 302H includes the 1.7 kW smart element for additional recovery support. The standard WWK 302 is the non-H version.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat is the difference between the WWK 222H and WWK 302H?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe WWK 222H has a 220L cylinder while the WWK 302H has a 302L cylinder. The larger model provides more stored capacity, while both H-models incorporate additional recovery support.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWARRANTY \u0026amp; MAINTENANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eStiebel Eltron WWK 302H Warranty and Maintenance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eCurrent \u003cstrong\u003eStiebel Eltron warranty terms\u003c\/strong\u003e apply to the WWK 302H. Warranty coverage, exclusions and individual component periods should be checked against the current manufacturer warranty documentation applicable at the time of purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe system uses a maintenance-free impressed current anode, removing the routine sacrificial-anode replacement associated with some conventional storage systems. This does not mean the entire hot water system is maintenance-free. Valves, drainage, system operation and other installation components should still be maintained in accordance with manufacturer instructions and applicable requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHY INSTALLED TODAY\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWhy Buy the Stiebel Eltron WWK 302H From Installed Today?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eInstalled Today gives customers a straightforward choice between purchasing the WWK 302H as a supply-only unit or selecting an eligible installation package in Brisbane or the Gold Coast.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-4\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSupply Only\u003c\/strong\u003eFor Customers With Their Own Installer\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOnline Options\u003c\/strong\u003eClear Product and Installation Pathways\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrisbane\u003c\/strong\u003eEligible Installation Areas\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGold Coast\u003c\/strong\u003eEligible Installation Areas\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"section\" style=\"margin-bottom:0;\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFINAL CHECK\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eIs the Stiebel Eltron WWK 302H Right for You?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eStiebel Eltron WWK 302H\u003c\/strong\u003e is primarily suited to customers wanting a larger 302L heat pump hot water system with the additional recovery support of a 1.7 kW smart element. Its key features include active defrost, solar PV compatibility, a maintenance-free impressed current anode and indoor or outdoor installation capability where the required conditions are satisfied.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eBefore ordering, confirm that the property can accommodate the unit's dimensions, approximately 437 kg filled weight, airflow, drainage, water pressure and electrical requirements. Choose \u003cstrong\u003esupply only\u003c\/strong\u003e if your licensed installer is already arranged, or select an eligible \u003cstrong\u003eBrisbane or Gold Coast supply and installation option\u003c\/strong\u003e where available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Installed Today","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51607155769560,"sku":null,"price":4359.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0641\/9631\/3304\/products\/stiebel-eltron-wwk302h-heat-pump-hot-water-system-348379.webp?v=1739785570"},{"product_id":"rheem-310l-topmount-heatpump","title":"Rheem AmbiHeat 270L Heat Pump Hot Water System","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n.it-product-guide{\n --blue:#0067A0;\n --blue-dark:#004F7C;\n --blue-light:#EAF5FB;\n --red:#F04C36;\n --off:#F7F8F8;\n --text:#202124;\n --muted:#5F6368;\n --border:#D9E2E7;\n box-sizing:border-box;\n width:100%;\n margin:0;\n 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.it-product-guide .grid-4,\n .it-product-guide .checks,\n .it-product-guide .link-grid{\n grid-template-columns:1fr;\n }\n}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"it-product-guide\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wrap\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section intro\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eRHEEM AMBIHEAT HDC-270 HEAT PUMP HOT WATER\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eRheem Ambiheat HDc270 270L Heat Pump Hot Water System – 571D270\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eRheem Ambiheat HDc270 Heat Pump Hot Water System\u003c\/strong\u003e is an Australian-made 270 litre air-source heat pump designed for households wanting to reduce water-heating electricity use compared with conventional electric storage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe current \u003cstrong\u003e571D270\u003c\/strong\u003e uses low-GWP \u003cstrong\u003eR513a refrigerant\u003c\/strong\u003e, advanced wraparound microchannel heating, a \u003cstrong\u003e2.4kW electric backup element\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003e195L boost capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e and touchscreen controls. Rheem lists the system for approximately \u003cstrong\u003e2–6 people\u003c\/strong\u003e, depending on household hot-water demand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstalled Today offers the Rheem Ambiheat HDc270 as a \u003cstrong\u003esupply-only heat pump water heater\u003c\/strong\u003e or with \u003cstrong\u003esupply and installation across eligible Brisbane and Gold Coast service areas\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"answer\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRheem Ambiheat HDc270 at a glance:\u003c\/strong\u003e a 270L outdoor heat-pump water heater with R513a refrigerant, 195L boost capacity, 2.4kW backup element, 985W rated heat-pump input, 15A electrical circuit, touchscreen controls, dual timer, approximately -5°C to 43°C heat-pump operating range and a 10-year cylinder warranty for qualifying single-family domestic installations.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eABOUT THE SYSTEM\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Rheem Ambiheat HDc270\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Ambiheat HDc270 uses a refrigeration cycle to absorb thermal energy from the surrounding outdoor air and transfer that energy into stored water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike a conventional electric storage water heater, which relies primarily on a resistive heating element, the heat pump moves heat already present in the air into the water. This can substantially reduce electrical energy consumption under suitable conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe system works day and night and does not require direct sunlight or roof-mounted solar collectors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHO IT SUITS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWho Is the Rheem Ambiheat HDc270 Best For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e2–6 Person Households\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem lists the Ambiheat HDc270 for approximately 2–6 people. Actual suitability depends on shower duration, fixture flow rates and other daily hot-water use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eElectric Storage Upgrades\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 270L heat pump can be a practical replacement where a household wants to move from conventional electric storage to lower-energy heat-pump water heating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHomes With Outdoor Space\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 571D270 is designed for outdoor installation and requires suitable airflow, drainage, electrical provision, supporting surface and service access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRODUCT AT A GLANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRheem Ambiheat HDc270 Key Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-4\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e270L\u003c\/strong\u003e\nStorage Capacity\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e195L\u003c\/strong\u003e\nBoost Capacity\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e2–6 People\u003c\/strong\u003e\nRheem Guide\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e10 Years\u003c\/strong\u003e\nCylinder Supply*\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"note\"\u003e*The 10-year cylinder coverage applies to qualifying single-family domestic installations under Rheem's current warranty conditions. Labour coverage differs across the warranty period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCURRENT PRODUCT OPTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e571D270R5 \u0026amp; 571D270R5\/B\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-2\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e571D270R5\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCurrent R513a configuration fitted with Rheem's black magnesium anode.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e571D270R5\/B\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCurrent R513a configuration fitted with a blue aluminium anode for water conditions where Rheem specifies that anode type.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"note\"\u003eAnode selection depends on water chemistry. The blue-anode model should be selected according to Rheem's published water-quality requirements rather than location alone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eLOW-GWP REFRIGERANT\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eR513a Refrigerant\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe current 571D270 uses \u003cstrong\u003eR513a refrigerant\u003c\/strong\u003e. Rheem describes R513a as a low-GWP refrigerant with a Global Warming Potential below 700.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem's current product page publishes a GWP figure of 629, while its September 2025 datasheet reference table uses 631. To avoid overstating the precision of different published reference values, the manufacturer-supported description is \u003cstrong\u003elow GWP below 700\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe current technical manual specifies an R513a refrigerant charge of approximately \u003cstrong\u003e990 grams\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eMICROCHANNEL HEATING\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAdvanced Wraparound Microchannel Technology\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Ambiheat uses a wraparound microchannel heat exchanger around the storage cylinder.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem states that the technology provides a larger contact area for heat transfer, supporting uniform and faster water heating while keeping the refrigerant circuit separate from the stored potable water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eENERGY PERFORMANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Efficient Is the Rheem Ambiheat HDc270?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem's September 2025 Ambiheat datasheet publishes a headline \u003cstrong\u003eCOP of 4.5\u003c\/strong\u003e under its nominated test conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe detailed current technical data also publishes an average \u003cstrong\u003eCOP of 4.4 at 19°C ambient air temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e with the water heated through the manufacturer's specified test range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCOP, or Coefficient of Performance, compares useful heat delivered to the water with the electricity consumed by the heat pump. COP figures should only be compared when test conditions are equivalent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePERFORMANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRheem Ambiheat HDc270 Recovery Performance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAmbient Air\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRelative Humidity\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eHeating Capacity\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRecovery @ 45°C Rise\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAverage COP\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e7.2°C\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e81%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3.3kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e62 L\/hr\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3.9\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e19°C\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e62%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4.0kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e77 L\/hr\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4.4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e33.5°C\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e36%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5.1kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e98 L\/hr\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5.1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e34.5°C\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e52%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5.3kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e101 L\/hr\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5.3\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"note\"\u003eThese are Rheem laboratory figures. Actual installed performance varies with outdoor temperature, humidity, incoming water temperature, system settings and hot-water demand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eENERGY SAVINGS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePotential Water-Heating Energy Savings\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem publishes modelled water-heating energy savings of up to \u003cstrong\u003e73% in Zone 3\u003c\/strong\u003e when the Ambiheat replaces an electric water heater under the manufacturer's stated modelling conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-4\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e75%\u003c\/strong\u003e\nZone 1\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e73%\u003c\/strong\u003e\nZone 2\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e73%\u003c\/strong\u003e\nZone 3\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e71% \/ 70%\u003c\/strong\u003e\nZones 4 \/ 5\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"note\"\u003eThese are modelled energy-consumption comparisons rather than guaranteed electricity-bill savings. Actual results depend on climate, household hot-water use, tariff, system settings and the water heater being replaced.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eBACKUP HEATING\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e2.4kW Backup Element \u0026amp; 195L Boost Capacity\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Ambiheat HDc270 includes a \u003cstrong\u003e2.4kW electric heating element\u003c\/strong\u003e and Rheem publishes a \u003cstrong\u003e195 litre boost capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe electric element is controlled by the system and provides heating support when required. Rheem states that it automatically operates when ambient temperature falls below approximately -5°C or rises above approximately 43°C and hot-water heating is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem also states that the element can assist where the heat pump has been operating between approximately -5°C and 7°C for an extended period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e2.4kW Element Recovery\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eApproximate Recovery Rate\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e30°C Temperature Rise\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e69 L\/hr\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e40°C Temperature Rise\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e52 L\/hr\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e50°C Temperature Rise\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e41 L\/hr\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCONTROLS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTouchscreen Control, Timers \u0026amp; Operating Modes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Ambiheat uses a touchscreen LED controller to display system status and manage operating functions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStandard Heating\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNormal heat-pump-controlled water heating for everyday household operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDual Timer\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe controller allows operation to be scheduled across one or two timed periods during a 24-hour day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eVacation Mode\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVacation settings allow operation to be adjusted while the property is unoccupied.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEmergency \/ Electric Heating\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe electric heating function can provide additional heating support when required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSystem Status\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe display provides operating information and system status directly at the water heater.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eVariable Control\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem lists variable temperature-control functionality within the Ambiheat controller.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eTECHNICAL DETAILS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRheem Ambiheat HDc270 Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRheem Ambiheat HDc270\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRheem\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRange\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAmbiheat HDc-270 Platinum Series\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e571D270\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlack Anode Product Number\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e571D270R5\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlue Anode Product Number\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e571D270R5\/B\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStorage Capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e270L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBoost Capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e195L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHousehold Guide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 2–6 people\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRefrigerant\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eR513a\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRefrigerant Charge\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e990g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRated Heat Pump Power Input\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e985W\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eElectric Backup Element\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.4kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Power Input\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3.6kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eElectrical Circuit\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e15A minimum supply\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eElectrical Supply\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e220–240V AC, 50Hz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeadline COP\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4.5 under Rheem's specified datasheet test conditions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCOP at 19°C Detailed Test Point\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4.4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNoise Level\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e48 dB(A) LA90 at 1 metre under Rheem test conditions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeat Pump Operating Range\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately -5°C to 43°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIP Rating\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIP24\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInstallation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOutdoor only\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWater Connections\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRp 3\/4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTPR Valve Setting\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1000 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExpansion Control Valve\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e850 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Mains Pressure With ECV\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e680 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Mains Pressure Without ECV\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e800 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCurrent Manual Cartoned Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e145kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFull Operating Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e405kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManufactured in Australia\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"note\"\u003eRheem's September 2025 datasheet lists a 135kg cartoned weight, while the newer December 2025 Owner's Guide lists 145kg. The current Owner's Guide figure has been used above. Confirm freight or lifting requirements against the actual supplied unit where handling weight is critical.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eDIMENSIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRheem Ambiheat HDc270 Dimensions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-4\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1825mm\u003c\/strong\u003e\nOverall Height\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e690mm\u003c\/strong\u003e\nTank Width\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e720mm\u003c\/strong\u003e\nTank Depth\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e405kg\u003c\/strong\u003e\nApprox. Full Weight\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDimension\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMeasurement\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverall Height\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1825mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTank Width\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e690mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTank Depth\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e720mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHot Outlet Height\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e913mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCold Inlet Height\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e122mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eElectrical Cable Entry Height\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e274mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePreferred Top Service Clearance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e650mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eOUTDOOR INSTALLATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe Rheem Ambiheat HDc270 Is Outdoor Only\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem's current installation instructions state that the \u003cstrong\u003e571D270 is designed for outdoor installation only\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe water heater must be installed at ground or floor level in a vertically upright position on a stable supporting surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe location should be selected with airflow, operating noise, safety and future servicing in mind. Rheem recommends avoiding positions close to bedroom or living-room windows and considering neighbouring bedroom and living-area windows.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eAIRFLOW CLEARANCES\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMinimum Rheem Ambiheat HDc270 Clearances\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-4\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e25mm\u003c\/strong\u003e\nBehind Unit\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e350mm\u003c\/strong\u003e\nLeft Air Inlet\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e600mm\u003c\/strong\u003e\nRight Air Outlet\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e650mm\u003c\/strong\u003e\nPreferred Above\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top:18px;\"\u003eTo maintain heat-pump airflow, Rheem specifies minimum clearances of \u003cstrong\u003e25mm behind the water heater\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003e350mm on the left-hand air-inlet side\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003e600mm on the right-hand air-outlet side\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor easier servicing, Rheem recommends approximately \u003cstrong\u003e600mm at both sides\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003e600mm in front\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003e650mm above\u003c\/strong\u003e where possible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eNOISE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Loud Is the Rheem Ambiheat HDc270?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem's current technical information lists a sound level of \u003cstrong\u003e48 dB(A) LA90 at one metre\u003c\/strong\u003e under manufacturer test conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eActual installed noise can be higher because sound may reflect from nearby walls, fences and structures. The installation position should therefore be selected with household and neighbouring sleeping or living areas in mind.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRheem Ambiheat HDc270 Electrical Supply\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem requires the 571D270 to be directly connected to a \u003cstrong\u003e220–240V AC, 50Hz mains supply\u003c\/strong\u003e capable of supplying a minimum of \u003cstrong\u003e15 amps\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe heat pump must be on its \u003cstrong\u003eown electrical circuit\u003c\/strong\u003e with an isolating switch at the switchboard.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem's current Australian instructions also require a second lockable isolating switch adjacent to the water heater and an RCD in the electrical circuit in accordance with the applicable Wiring Rules.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll permanent electrical wiring must be completed by a qualified person.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eELECTRICITY TARIFF\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eContinuous or Extended Off-Peak Power?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem recommends the Ambiheat HDc270 for connection to an \u003cstrong\u003euninterrupted 24-hour continuous tariff\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDepending on household size, hot-water requirements and electricity-retailer arrangements, Rheem states that an \u003cstrong\u003eextended off-peak or time-controlled supply providing at least 16 hours per day\u003c\/strong\u003e may also be suitable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA short overnight-only tariff should not automatically be assumed suitable for the heat pump without checking the available heating period and household demand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCONDENSATE DRAINAGE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe Ambiheat Requires Condensate Drainage\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeat pumps naturally produce condensate while removing heat from outdoor air.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Ambiheat therefore requires its condensate drain to discharge correctly to a suitable drainage point without creating property damage or nuisance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe condensate line should remain clear and should be checked as part of servicing because dirt and debris can restrict drainage over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWATER PRESSURE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRheem Ambiheat HDc270 Water Pressure Requirements\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem specifies a \u003cstrong\u003e1000 kPa temperature-pressure relief valve\u003c\/strong\u003e for the 270L Ambiheat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhere an expansion-control valve is installed, Rheem specifies an \u003cstrong\u003e850 kPa ECV\u003c\/strong\u003e and a maximum mains supply pressure of \u003cstrong\u003e680 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWithout an ECV, the maximum published mains pressure is \u003cstrong\u003e800 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e. An approved pressure-limiting valve is required where the incoming water supply can exceed the applicable limit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eHARSH WATER\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOptional Blue Anode for Harsh-Water Conditions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem offers the Ambiheat HDc270 with an optional blue aluminium anode for specified water conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe standard \u003cstrong\u003e571D270R5\u003c\/strong\u003e uses a black magnesium anode, while the \u003cstrong\u003e571D270R5\/B\u003c\/strong\u003e uses a blue aluminium anode.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem's current manual links anode selection to Total Dissolved Solids and water chemistry. The correct product should therefore be selected from actual water-quality information rather than assuming the blue-anode configuration is required everywhere described as hard water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eINSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Is Required to Install the Rheem Ambiheat HDc270?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem states that the water heater must be installed and serviced by a \u003cstrong\u003equalified person\u003c\/strong\u003e in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions and applicable plumbing and electrical requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutdoor-only installation location\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStable and level ground or floor-level supporting surface\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e25mm minimum rear clearance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e350mm minimum left-side air-inlet clearance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e600mm minimum right-side air-outlet clearance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePreferred 600mm service access at the front and sides\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePreferred 650mm service clearance above\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRp 3\/4 compatible hot and cold water pipework\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrect TPR, isolation and non-return valve arrangement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExpansion-control valve where required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePressure limiting where incoming pressure requires it\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompliant relief-valve drainage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable condensate drainage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDedicated minimum 15A electrical supply\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRequired electrical isolation and RCD protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable delivery-temperature control for relevant fixtures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstallation compliant with AS\/NZS 3500.4\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElectrical work compliant with AS\/NZS 3000\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSTCS \u0026amp; INCENTIVES\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIs the Rheem Ambiheat HDc270 Eligible for Incentives?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem identifies the Ambiheat HDc270 as eligible for \u003cstrong\u003eSmall-scale Technology Certificates\u003c\/strong\u003e where current scheme requirements are satisfied.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem also identifies pathways for selected state-based incentive programs, including VEECs and ESCs, where the installation and current program rules qualify.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCertificate quantities, rebates and eligibility rules can change. Any incentive should be confirmed for the exact product, location, installation date and installer before being included in the purchase decision.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eMAINTENANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRheem Ambiheat HDc270 Maintenance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem specifies regular owner checks together with a larger scheduled service by qualified personnel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-2\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEvery 6 Months\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOperate the temperature-pressure relief-valve easing lever and, where fitted, the expansion-control-valve easing lever, and confirm associated drain lines are not blocked.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMajor Service Every 5 Years\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem recommends a major service including TPR-valve replacement, anode inspection, heating-unit checks, heat-pump inspection and cleaning, connection checks and condensate-drain inspection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top:18px;\"\u003eThe current Rheem warranty states that a claim may be rejected where the recommended fifth-year service was not arranged and the fault would have been detected and rectified during that service.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWARRANTY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRheem Ambiheat HDc270 Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor qualifying \u003cstrong\u003esingle-family domestic dwelling\u003c\/strong\u003e installations, Rheem's current warranty for model 571D270 provides:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eComponent\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWarranty Coverage\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAll Components\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYear 1 – repair or replacement including labour\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSealed Refrigeration System\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYears 2–3 – repair or replacement including labour\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCylinder\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYears 2–3 – repair or replacement including labour\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCylinder\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYears 4–10 – replacement cylinder supplied; installation and repair labour at owner's cost\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCylinder – Other Applications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYears 2–3 – replacement cylinder supplied; installation and repair labour at owner's cost\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRheem's current warranty also includes specific five-year whole-of-product provisions for qualifying installations associated with certain Victorian or NSW incentive schemes, subject to the manufacturer's proof and eligibility requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSUPPLY ONLY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBuy the Rheem Ambiheat HDc270 Supply Only\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose supply only if you require the Ambiheat HDc270 and already have appropriately qualified plumbing and electrical installation arranged.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe supply-only price covers the water heater itself. Installation, site-specific valves, electrical work, plumbing changes, condensate drainage, supporting-base work, old-system removal and disposal are separate unless specifically included in the selected order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBefore ordering, confirm the outdoor installation position, airflow clearances, electrical circuit, water pressure, drainage, household sizing and correct anode configuration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSUPPLY \u0026amp; INSTALL\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRheem Ambiheat HDc270 Supplied \u0026amp; Installed\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSupply Only\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrder the Ambiheat unit by itself where compliant plumbing and electrical installation are already arranged.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBrisbane Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEligible Brisbane customers can check available supply-and-install options for replacing a compatible electric storage system with the Ambiheat HDc270.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGold Coast Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEligible Gold Coast customers can check installation options including airflow, drainage, valve, electrical and access requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eAUSTRALIA-WIDE SUPPLY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBuy the Rheem Ambiheat HDc270 Across Australia\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstalled Today offers supply-only ordering across supported Australian delivery areas, subject to product availability, with local supply-and-install options available in eligible Brisbane and Gold Coast locations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCustomers outside the local installation area can arrange compliant installation through appropriately qualified local trades.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"locations\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location primary\"\u003eBrisbane\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location primary\"\u003eGold Coast\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eSydney\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eMelbourne\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eAdelaide\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003ePerth\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eBRISBANE INSTALLATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRheem Ambiheat HDc270 Installation Brisbane\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEligible Brisbane customers can order the Rheem Ambiheat HDc270 with a local installation option where available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBefore installation, confirm there is a suitable outdoor position with the required airflow clearances, approximately \u003cstrong\u003e1825mm overall system height\u003c\/strong\u003e, suitable condensate and relief-valve drainage, stable support, compliant 15A electrical provision and adequate service access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdditional work may be required for electrical circuit upgrades, valve replacement, drainage, pipework, supporting-base work, relocation or difficult access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eGOLD COAST INSTALLATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRheem Ambiheat HDc270 Installation Gold Coast\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEligible Gold Coast customers can also check supplied-and-installed options for the Rheem Ambiheat HDc270.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe proposed location should provide unrestricted outdoor airflow, suitable separation from noise-sensitive rooms, compliant drainage, appropriate water-pressure control, stable support and the required electrical connection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT MAY REQUIRE EXTRA WORK\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCheck These Items Before Ordering Installation\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMoving the heat pump to a new outdoor position\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructing or modifying the supporting base\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOld, missing or non-compliant valves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdditional hot or cold water pipework\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCondensate drainage installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRelief-valve drainage alterations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElectrical circuit or switchboard work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdjacent lockable isolating switch requirements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRCD installation or electrical compliance work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestricted access for delivery or servicing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInsufficient air-inlet or air-outlet clearance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNoise-sensitive installation positions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDelivery-temperature or tempering compliance work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemoval and disposal of the existing water heater\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOMMON QUESTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eQuestions About the Rheem Ambiheat HDc270\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the Rheem Ambiheat HDc270 model number?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe model family is \u003cstrong\u003e571D270\u003c\/strong\u003e. Current product numbers include 571D270R5 with a black magnesium anode and 571D270R5\/B with a blue aluminium anode.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the tank capacity?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem specifies a \u003cstrong\u003e270 litre storage capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the boost capacity?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem specifies a \u003cstrong\u003e195 litre boost capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow many people is the Ambiheat HDc270 suitable for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem currently lists the system for approximately \u003cstrong\u003e2–6 people\u003c\/strong\u003e. Actual suitability depends on household hot-water use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat refrigerant does it use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe current 571D270 uses \u003cstrong\u003eR513a refrigerant\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the GWP of R513a?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem describes the refrigerant as having a GWP below 700. Its current product page states 629 while its September 2025 datasheet reference table states 631.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat size backup element does it use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Ambiheat uses a \u003cstrong\u003e2.4kW electric backup element\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the rated heat-pump power input?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem specifies \u003cstrong\u003e985 watts\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the maximum electrical input?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe current technical manual lists a maximum power input of approximately \u003cstrong\u003e3.6kW\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat electrical circuit is required?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem requires a mains supply capable of at least \u003cstrong\u003e15 amps\u003c\/strong\u003e on the water heater's own circuit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan the Ambiheat HDc270 be installed indoors?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Rheem's current installation instructions specify that the 571D270 is designed for \u003cstrong\u003eoutdoor installation only\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes it need direct sunlight?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. It extracts heat from surrounding air and can operate day or night.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the heat-pump operating temperature range?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem lists an approximate operating range from \u003cstrong\u003e-5°C to 43°C\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the COP?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem's September 2025 datasheet publishes a headline COP of \u003cstrong\u003e4.5\u003c\/strong\u003e under its nominated conditions. The detailed performance table gives a COP of \u003cstrong\u003e4.4 at 19°C\u003c\/strong\u003e under its specified test point.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the recovery rate at 19°C?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem publishes approximately \u003cstrong\u003e77 L\/hr at a 45°C temperature rise\u003c\/strong\u003e under the specified 19°C and 62% relative-humidity test condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow loud is the Ambiheat?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem's current information lists \u003cstrong\u003e48 dB(A) LA90 at one metre\u003c\/strong\u003e under manufacturer test conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat are the dimensions?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe system is approximately \u003cstrong\u003e1825mm high × 690mm wide × 720mm deep\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow much does the Ambiheat weigh?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem's December 2025 Owner's Guide lists approximately \u003cstrong\u003e145kg cartoned\u003c\/strong\u003e and approximately \u003cstrong\u003e405kg when full\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat airflow clearances are required?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem specifies at least \u003cstrong\u003e25mm behind\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003e350mm on the left air-inlet side\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003e600mm on the right air-outlet side\u003c\/strong\u003e. Greater service clearances are preferred where possible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat water connections does it use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem specifies \u003cstrong\u003eRp 3\/4\u003c\/strong\u003e inlet and outlet connections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the TPR valve setting?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe temperature-pressure relief valve is rated at \u003cstrong\u003e1000 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the ECV setting?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhere an expansion-control valve is installed, Rheem specifies \u003cstrong\u003e850 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the maximum mains pressure?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem specifies \u003cstrong\u003e680 kPa maximum with an ECV\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003e800 kPa maximum without an ECV\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the Ambiheat produce condensate?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The heat-pump section produces condensate and requires suitable drainage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes it have a timer?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Rheem provides a timer function allowing operation during one or two programmed periods within a 24-hour day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan it use off-peak electricity?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem recommends an uninterrupted 24-hour supply but states that an extended off-peak or time-controlled supply of at least \u003cstrong\u003e16 hours per day\u003c\/strong\u003e may suit some households and electricity-retailer arrangements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the Ambiheat suitable for harsh water?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem offers a blue-anode configuration for specified water conditions. The correct anode should be selected from Rheem's water-quality requirements and actual water chemistry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs it eligible for STCs?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem lists the current Ambiheat as STC eligible where the installation satisfies current scheme requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs it manufactured in Australia?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Rheem states that the current Ambiheat HDc270 is manufactured in Australia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow often should it be serviced?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem recommends relief-valve checks every \u003cstrong\u003esix months\u003c\/strong\u003e and a \u003cstrong\u003emajor service every five years\u003c\/strong\u003e by qualified personnel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the warranty?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor qualifying single-family domestic installations, Rheem provides one year on all components, sealed-system parts and labour through Year 3, cylinder parts and labour through Year 3 and replacement-cylinder supply through Year 10, subject to full warranty conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I buy the Rheem Ambiheat HDc270 supply only?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Installed Today offers a supply-only pathway where appropriately qualified installation is being arranged separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan Installed Today install the Ambiheat HDc270?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSupply-and-install options are available in selected Brisbane and Gold Coast service areas. Final requirements depend on outdoor space, airflow, condensate and relief drainage, plumbing, water pressure, electrical provision and access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHY INSTALLED TODAY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Order the Rheem Ambiheat HDc270 From Installed Today?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-4\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSupply Only\u003c\/strong\u003e\nSystem Ordering\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e270L\u003c\/strong\u003e\nHeat Pump Storage\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAustralia Wide\u003c\/strong\u003e\nSupported Supply\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrisbane \u0026amp; Gold Coast\u003c\/strong\u003e\nInstallation Options\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top:18px;\"\u003eInstalled Today provides a clear pathway to order the Rheem Ambiheat HDc270 as a product-only purchase or combine it with an eligible local installation option. Check outdoor space, airflow, condensate drainage, electrical supply, water pressure, valves, anode configuration and old-system removal requirements before checkout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"related\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eHOT WATER OPTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eExplore Related Hot Water Systems\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"link-grid\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/installedtoday.com.au\/collections\/hot-water-systems\"\u003eHot Water Systems →\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/installedtoday.com.au\/collections\/electric-hot-water-systems\"\u003eElectric Hot Water Systems →\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\" style=\"margin-bottom:0;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFINAL CHECK\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIs the Rheem Ambiheat HDc270 Right for You?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eRheem Ambiheat HDc270 571D270\u003c\/strong\u003e is suited to households wanting an Australian-made 270L heat-pump water heater with high recovery performance, low-GWP R513a refrigerant, touchscreen controls and electric backup heating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBefore ordering, confirm that household hot-water demand suits the 270L capacity and that the property has a compliant \u003cstrong\u003eoutdoor-only installation position\u003c\/strong\u003e with the required airflow clearances, condensate drainage, 15A electrical supply, water-pressure controls and future service access. Choose supply only where compliant installation is already arranged, or check Installed Today's Brisbane and Gold Coast installation options.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- Existing Installed Today source reviewed: :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0} --\u003e\n\u003c!-- Manufacturer verification: current Rheem Ambiheat HDc270 official product page, September 2025 Rheem Ambiheat HDc270 datasheet and December 2025 Rheem 571D270 Owner's Guide \u0026 Installation Instructions reviewed. :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1} --\u003e","brand":"Installed Today","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51607156490456,"sku":null,"price":3859.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0641\/9631\/3304\/products\/rheem-ambiheat-270l-heat-pump-hot-water-system-964129.webp?v=1739785566"},{"product_id":"rheem-325l-splitsystem-heatpump","title":"Rheem Mpi 325L Heat Pump Hot Water 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grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));\n }\n}\n@media(max-width:650px){\n .it-product-guide{font-size:16px}\n .it-product-guide .section,\n .it-product-guide .related{padding:22px 18px}\n .it-product-guide .grid,\n .it-product-guide .grid-2,\n .it-product-guide .grid-4,\n .it-product-guide .checks,\n .it-product-guide .link-grid{\n grid-template-columns:1fr;\n }\n}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"it-product-guide\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wrap\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section intro\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eRHEEM MPI SERIES II HEAT PUMP HOT WATER\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eRheem MPi-325 Series II Heat Pump Hot Water System – 551325\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eRheem MPi-325 Series II Heat Pump Hot Water System\u003c\/strong\u003e is a 325 litre air-source heat pump designed primarily as an energy-efficient replacement for small to medium electric storage water heaters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eModel \u003cstrong\u003e551325\u003c\/strong\u003e combines a \u003cstrong\u003e325L storage cylinder\u003c\/strong\u003e, separate heat-pump module and \u003cstrong\u003e180L electric boost capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e. Rheem specifies an 800W rated heat-pump power input, a 3.6kW backup element and suitability for approximately \u003cstrong\u003e2–5 people\u003c\/strong\u003e under its published usage assumptions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstalled Today offers the Rheem MPi-325 as a \u003cstrong\u003esupply-only system\u003c\/strong\u003e or with \u003cstrong\u003esupply and installation across eligible Brisbane and Gold Coast service areas\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"answer\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRheem MPi-325 at a glance:\u003c\/strong\u003e a 325L two-piece outdoor heat-pump water heater with multi-pass heating, 180L boost capacity, 3.6kW backup element, 15A recommended electrical circuit, COP of 3.6 at Rheem's stated 19°C test condition and potential water-heating energy savings of up to 65% in Zone 3 when replacing a similar-sized electric water heater under Rheem's modelling assumptions.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT IT DOES\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Does the Rheem MPi-325 Work?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe MPi-325 absorbs thermal energy from the surrounding outdoor air and transfers that energy into the stored water using a refrigeration circuit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstead of relying solely on a resistive electric element, the heat pump moves heat from the air into the water. Rheem describes the system as using approximately one third of the energy of a conventional electric water heater under suitable operating conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe system uses \u003cstrong\u003emulti-pass heating\u003c\/strong\u003e, where water circulates through the heat exchanger multiple times during the heating cycle, together with a constant-recovery control strategy designed to optimise heat-pump operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHO IT SUITS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWho Is the Rheem MPi-325 Best For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e2–5 Person Homes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem's current plumbers' information lists the MPi-325 for approximately 2–5 people, while the product datasheet states up to five people under its published usage assumptions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eElectric Storage Replacements\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem recommends the MPi-325 for replacement of small to medium electric water heaters across Australian climate Zones 1 to 4.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOutdoor Heat Pump Upgrades\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 551325 is specifically designed for outdoor installation and needs adequate airflow, drainage, electrical provision and servicing access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRODUCT AT A GLANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRheem MPi-325 Key Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-4\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e325L\u003c\/strong\u003e\nStorage Capacity\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e180L\u003c\/strong\u003e\nBoost Capacity\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCOP 3.6\u003c\/strong\u003e\nAt 19°C Test Condition\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUp to 5\u003c\/strong\u003e\nPeople*\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"note\"\u003e*Rheem bases its household guide on seven-minute showers at 42°C and counts appliances using hot water as an additional person. Actual suitability depends on household usage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eIMPORTANT LOCATION REQUIREMENT\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe MPi-325 Is an Outdoor-Only Heat Pump\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem's current Owner's Guide states that the \u003cstrong\u003e551325 is designed for outdoor installation only\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe water heater should be positioned with noise, airflow, safety and servicing in mind. Rheem recommends avoiding locations close to bedroom or living-room windows and considering neighbouring windows because operating noise can reflect from nearby structures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe system must be installed at ground or floor level, vertically upright, on a stable supporting base.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eAIRFLOW \u0026amp; CLEARANCES\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRheem MPi-325 Installation Clearances\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA heat pump needs unrestricted airflow through the evaporator. Installing it in a tight enclosure or immediately against walls can reduce performance and create servicing problems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAt least 100mm clearance from the storage tank to a wall\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAt least 300mm perpendicular clearance from the front air inlet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAt least 300mm clearance from the air outlet to a wall or obstruction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStable supporting base approximately 900mm wide × 650mm deep minimum\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eService access without requiring a ladder or scaffold\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAccess to TPR valve, controls, thermostat and covers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeadroom for anode inspection or replacement where practical\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLocation clear of shrubs and other airflow obstructions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eTWO-PIECE DESIGN\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSeparate Tank \u0026amp; Heat Pump Module\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe MPi-325 consists of two main components: the \u003cstrong\u003estorage tank\u003c\/strong\u003e and the \u003cstrong\u003eheat-pump module\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem ships the two sections separately for transport and handling and they are assembled together at the installation site. Rheem describes the design as allowing a \u003cstrong\u003eone-person plumbing installation without a refrigeration mechanic\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThat does not remove normal trade requirements. The complete system still needs to be installed by a qualified person and all fixed electrical work must be completed in accordance with applicable electrical requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eBACKUP HEATING\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e3.6kW Backup Element \u0026amp; 180L Boost Capacity\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe MPi-325 includes a \u003cstrong\u003e3.6kW electric booster element\u003c\/strong\u003e with a published \u003cstrong\u003e180L boost capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe booster provides heating support when ambient conditions are outside the heat pump's operating range and forms part of the system's frost-protection strategy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDuring normal favourable conditions, the heat-pump refrigeration system provides the primary heating. The electric element is not intended to operate continuously as the main heating source.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePERFORMANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRheem MPi-325 Heat Pump Performance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeat-pump performance varies with ambient temperature, humidity and incoming cold-water temperature. Rheem publishes the following laboratory figures for model 551325.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAmbient Air\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRelative Humidity\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAverage Heating Capacity\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRecovery @ 45°C Rise\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAverage COP\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e7°C\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e86%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.5kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e28 L\/hr\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.8\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e19°C\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e65%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.9kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e36 L\/hr\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3.6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e33°C\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e35%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.5kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e47 L\/hr\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4.2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e33°C\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e59%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.6kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e50 L\/hr\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4.5\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"note\"\u003eCOP is the ratio of useful heat delivered to electrical energy consumed. Installed performance varies with weather, inlet-water temperature, hot-water usage and site conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eENERGY SAVINGS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Much Energy Can the MPi-325 Save?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem states that the MPi-325 can provide \u003cstrong\u003eup to 65% water-heating energy savings in Zone 3\u003c\/strong\u003e when replacing a similar-sized electric storage water heater under Australian Government-approved TRNSYS modelling conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a modelled comparison rather than a guaranteed household saving. Actual energy use depends on climate, water consumption, electricity tariff, installation conditions and the water heater being replaced.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeat pumps typically use less electrical energy because most of the heat transferred into the water comes from ambient air rather than being created directly by a resistive heating element.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eNOISE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Loud Is the Rheem MPi-325?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem publishes a noise level of \u003cstrong\u003e52 dB(A) at one metre\u003c\/strong\u003e under its specified laboratory test conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstalled noise can be higher because sound reflects from walls, fences and other nearby structures. Rheem therefore recommends considering bedrooms, living areas and neighbouring properties when selecting the installation position.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eTECHNICAL DETAILS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRheem MPi-325 Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRheem MPi-325 Series II\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRheem\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e551325\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSystem Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAir-source heat pump water heater\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInstallation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOutdoor only\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStorage Capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e325L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBoost Capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e180L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRated Heat Pump Power Input\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e800W\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBackup Element\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3.6kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended Electrical Circuit\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMinimum 15A supply\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eElectrical Supply\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e220–240V AC, 50Hz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCOP @ 19°C\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3.6 under Rheem's stated test conditions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNoise Level\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e52 dB(A) at 1m under laboratory test conditions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHousehold Guide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2–5 people \/ up to 5 under stated assumptions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWater Connections\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRp 3\/4 \/ 20mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTPR Valve Setting\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1000 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExpansion Control Valve\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e850 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Mains Pressure With ECV\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e680 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Mains Pressure Without ECV\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e800 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMinimum Water Supply Pressure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e200 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApprox. Complete System Empty Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e130kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeat Pump Module Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApprox. 42kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStorage Tank Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApprox. 88kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCertification\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWaterMark and applicable Australian Standard certification as published by Rheem\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eDIMENSIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRheem MPi-325 Dimensions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-4\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1631mm\u003c\/strong\u003e\nOverall Height\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e894mm\u003c\/strong\u003e\nCurrent Overall Width*\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e638mm\u003c\/strong\u003e\nDepth\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e130kg\u003c\/strong\u003e\nApprox. Empty System\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRheem's newer plumbers' handbook drawing shows an overall installation width of approximately \u003cstrong\u003e894mm\u003c\/strong\u003e, a tank diameter of approximately \u003cstrong\u003e619mm\u003c\/strong\u003e, a depth of approximately \u003cstrong\u003e638mm\u003c\/strong\u003e and a total height of \u003cstrong\u003e1631mm\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"note\"\u003e*An earlier Rheem MPi-325 datasheet publishes an 863mm width with the same 638mm depth and 1631mm height. Because official Rheem publications show a dimensional revision, use the current plumbers' drawing and confirm the supplied unit where site clearance is tight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eREFRIGERANT REVISION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhich Refrigerant Does the MPi-325 Use?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem's official documentation currently shows a production-revision difference for model 551325.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe MPi-325 technical datasheet and Owner's Guide identify \u003cstrong\u003eR134a\u003c\/strong\u003e, while a newer Rheem heat-pump range brochure identifies the MPi-325 as using \u003cstrong\u003elow-GWP R513a\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause the same 551325 model designation appears across these publications, the refrigerant should be confirmed from the \u003cstrong\u003ecompliance or rating plate on the actual unit being supplied\u003c\/strong\u003e where this detail is important.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Electrical Supply Does the MPi-325 Need?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem specifies direct connection to a \u003cstrong\u003e220–240V AC, 50Hz mains supply\u003c\/strong\u003e capable of supplying at least \u003cstrong\u003e15 amps\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe water heater must have its own electrical circuit. Rheem's installation instructions also require appropriate isolation and an RCD in accordance with the applicable Wiring Rules.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll permanent electrical wiring must be completed by a qualified person. The system should not be energised until the storage tank is completely filled and commissioning checks have been completed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eELECTRICITY TARIFF\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eContinuous or Extended Off-Peak?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem recommends the 551325 for connection to either a \u003cstrong\u003e24-hour continuous tariff\u003c\/strong\u003e or an \u003cstrong\u003eextended off-peak tariff providing at least 16 hours of power per day\u003c\/strong\u003e, subject to climate and the system being replaced.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem's MPi-325 datasheet recommends a 24-hour continuous tariff when replacing an electric water heater greater than 160L, while its Owner's Guide contains a later threshold reference of greater than 250L.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause Rheem publications differ on that replacement-size threshold, a \u003cstrong\u003e24-hour continuous supply is the more conservative choice for larger-system replacements\u003c\/strong\u003e. Tariff suitability should be confirmed with the energy provider and installer before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCONDENSATE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe Heat Pump Requires a Condensate Drain\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike a standard electric storage water heater, the MPi-325 produces condensate while extracting heat from the outdoor air.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem requires a drain line from the heat-pump module's condensate connection. The condensate pipe should fall continuously away from the unit, remain as short and unrestricted as practical and discharge where the flow can be seen without creating damage or nuisance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe condensate drain must not be connected directly into the relief-valve drain lines, although Rheem permits them to terminate at the same discharge location where correctly installed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWATER PRESSURE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRheem MPi-325 Water Pressure Requirements\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem specifies a \u003cstrong\u003e1000 kPa temperature-pressure relief valve\u003c\/strong\u003e and an \u003cstrong\u003e850 kPa expansion control valve\u003c\/strong\u003e where an ECV is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe maximum mains supply pressure is \u003cstrong\u003e680 kPa with an ECV\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003e800 kPa without an ECV\u003c\/strong\u003e. Where supply pressure exceeds the applicable limit, an approved pressure-limiting valve is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem specifies a minimum supply pressure of \u003cstrong\u003e200 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e. Where a tank-fed water supply cannot maintain that pressure, a suitable pressure-pump system is required so the heat-pump circulator can operate correctly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eINSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Is Required to Install the Rheem MPi-325?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe system must be installed by qualified trades and in accordance with Rheem's installation instructions, the Plumbing Code of Australia, AS\/NZS 3500.4, AS\/NZS 3000 and applicable local requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutdoor installation location\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStable ground or floor-level base\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApprox. 900mm × 650mm minimum supporting base\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e100mm minimum wall clearance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e300mm minimum air inlet and outlet ventilation clearance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRp 3\/4 compatible water pipework\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable water-pressure control valves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompliant TPR and ECV drainage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeparate condensate drain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinimum 15A electrical supply\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDedicated electrical circuit and required isolators\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRCD protection where required by applicable Wiring Rules\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable temperature-limiting device for relevant fixtures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eService access to covers, controls, valves and anodes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLocation selected with operating noise in mind\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSTCS \u0026amp; INCENTIVES\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIs the Rheem MPi-325 Eligible for STCs?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem identifies the MPi-325 as \u003cstrong\u003eeligible for Small-scale Technology Certificates\u003c\/strong\u003e where the installation meets the applicable scheme requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe number and value of certificates depend on the approved product registration, installation date, climate zone and current government scheme rules.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOther state-based incentives may also be available from time to time. Any rebate, certificate value or discount should be confirmed for the specific installation before relying on it in the purchase decision.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWARRANTY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRheem MPi-325 Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor qualifying single-family domestic installations, Rheem publishes the following MPi-325 warranty structure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eComponent\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCoverage\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAll Components\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYear 1 – repair or replacement including labour\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSealed Refrigeration System\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYear 2 – repair or replacement including labour for qualifying single-family domestic installations\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCylinder\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYears 2–3 – repair or replacement including labour for qualifying single-family domestic installations\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCylinder\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYears 4–5 – replacement cylinder supplied; installation and repair labour is owner's responsibility\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNon-Single-Family Application Cylinder\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYears 2–3 – replacement cylinder supplied; labour is owner's responsibility\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"note\"\u003eRheem's marketing summary describes this as 5 years cylinder supply, 3 years cylinder labour, 2 years sealed-system supply and labour and 1 year supply and labour on other parts. Full warranty conditions apply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSUPPLY ONLY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBuy the Rheem MPi-325 Supply Only\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose supply only if you require the Rheem MPi-325 and already have appropriately qualified plumbing and electrical installation arranged.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe supply-only price covers the water-heating equipment itself. Installation, valves, electrical work, pipework alterations, condensate drainage, supporting bases, old-system removal, disposal and other site-specific work are separate unless specifically included in the order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBefore ordering, confirm the available outdoor space, airflow clearances, power supply, water pressure, drainage and electricity tariff.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSUPPLY \u0026amp; INSTALL\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRheem MPi-325 Supplied \u0026amp; Installed\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSupply Only\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrder the MPi-325 by itself where suitably qualified plumbing and electrical installation are already arranged.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBrisbane Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEligible Brisbane customers can check available supply-and-install options for replacing a compatible electric storage water heater with the MPi-325.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGold Coast Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEligible Gold Coast customers can also check available installation options, including electrical, drainage, valve and site-clearance requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eAUSTRALIA-WIDE SUPPLY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBuy the Rheem MPi-325 Across Australia\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstalled Today offers supply-only ordering across supported Australian delivery areas, subject to product availability, with local supply-and-install options available in eligible Brisbane and Gold Coast locations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCustomers elsewhere can arrange compliant installation with appropriately qualified local trades after delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"locations\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location primary\"\u003eBrisbane\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location primary\"\u003eGold Coast\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eSydney\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eMelbourne\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eAdelaide\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003ePerth\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eBRISBANE INSTALLATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRheem MPi-325 Installation Brisbane\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEligible Brisbane customers can order the Rheem MPi-325 with a local installation option where available. The warm South East Queensland climate can provide favourable ambient conditions for heat-pump operation, but final performance still depends on installation location and household use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBefore installation, check outdoor airflow, the approximately 894mm × 638mm equipment footprint, condensate drainage, 15A electrical provision, water pressure, valves, access and the condition of the existing hot-water installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eGOLD COAST INSTALLATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRheem MPi-325 Installation Gold Coast\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEligible Gold Coast customers can also check supplied-and-installed options for the MPi-325.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe installation site should provide unrestricted outdoor airflow, adequate distance from bedrooms and neighbouring living areas, drainage for condensate and relief valves, a stable base and suitable fixed electrical supply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT MAY REQUIRE EXTRA WORK\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCheck These Items Before Ordering Installation\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMoving the water heater to a new outdoor position\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructing or upgrading the supporting base\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOld, missing or non-compliant valves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdditional hot or cold water pipework\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew condensate drainage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRelief-valve drainage alterations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElectrical circuit or switchboard modifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew adjacent isolation switch or RCD requirements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestricted access for the tank and heat-pump module\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInsufficient air inlet or outlet clearance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNoise-sensitive installation locations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTempering or delivery-temperature compliance work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemoval and disposal of the existing water heater\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOMMON QUESTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eQuestions About the Rheem MPi-325\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the Rheem MPi-325 model number?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe model number is \u003cstrong\u003e551325\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow much water does the MPi-325 store?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem specifies a \u003cstrong\u003e325 litre storage capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the boost capacity?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 3.6kW booster has a published \u003cstrong\u003e180 litre boost capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow many people is the Rheem MPi-325 suitable for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem's current plumber guide lists approximately \u003cstrong\u003e2–5 people\u003c\/strong\u003e. Its datasheet describes the unit as suitable for up to five people under its stated assumptions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan the MPi-325 be installed indoors?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Rheem's current Owner's Guide specifically states that the 551325 is designed for \u003cstrong\u003eoutdoor installation only\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the Rheem MPi-325 need direct sunlight?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. It extracts heat from ambient air and can operate day or night without roof-mounted solar collectors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes it need a refrigeration mechanic for installation?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem describes the two-piece design as allowing plumbing assembly without a refrigeration mechanic. Plumbing and electrical work must still be performed by appropriately qualified people.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat electrical circuit is required?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem specifies a 220–240V AC supply capable of at least \u003cstrong\u003e15A\u003c\/strong\u003e, with a dedicated circuit and required electrical isolation and protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the COP?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem publishes an average \u003cstrong\u003eCOP of 3.6 at 19°C ambient temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e under its specified performance test.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the noise level?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe published laboratory figure is \u003cstrong\u003e52 dB(A) at one metre\u003c\/strong\u003e. Installed noise can be higher due to reflections from nearby walls and structures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow much energy can it save?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem publishes potential water-heating energy savings of up to \u003cstrong\u003e65% in Zone 3\u003c\/strong\u003e compared with a similar-sized electric water heater under its stated modelling conditions. Actual savings vary.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat water pressure does it require?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem specifies a minimum water supply pressure of \u003cstrong\u003e200 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e, with maximum mains pressure of 680 kPa when an ECV is fitted and 800 kPa without an ECV.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat water connections does it use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe hot and cold connections are \u003cstrong\u003eRp 3\/4 \/ 20mm\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes it produce condensate?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. A separate condensate drain must be provided from the heat-pump module.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat are the MPi-325 dimensions?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem's newer plumbers' drawing shows approximately \u003cstrong\u003e1631mm high × 894mm overall width × 638mm deep\u003c\/strong\u003e. An earlier datasheet shows an 863mm width, so confirm the supplied unit where space is restricted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow much does it weigh?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe current Rheem plumber guide lists approximately \u003cstrong\u003e130kg empty for the complete system\u003c\/strong\u003e. The earlier detailed datasheet separates this into approximately 88kg for the tank and 42kg for the heat-pump module.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat refrigerant does the MPi-325 use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem publications show a revision difference. The MPi-325 datasheet and Owner's Guide list R134a, while a newer official heat-pump range brochure states low-GWP R513a. Confirm the refrigerant from the rating plate on the actual 551325 unit being supplied.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the MPi-325 suitable for off-peak power?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem permits connection to an extended off-peak supply of at least 16 hours per day where appropriate. A 24-hour continuous tariff is recommended for many larger electric-storage replacements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the Rheem MPi-325 eligible for STCs?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem identifies the model as STC eligible where all current scheme and installation requirements are met.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat warranty does the MPi-325 have?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor qualifying single-family domestic installations, Rheem publishes 5 years cylinder supply coverage, 3 years cylinder labour, 2 years sealed-system supply and labour and 1 year supply and labour on other components, subject to full warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I buy the Rheem MPi-325 supply only?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Installed Today offers a supply-only pathway where compliant installation is being arranged separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan Installed Today install the MPi-325?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSupply-and-install options are available in selected Brisbane and Gold Coast service areas. Final requirements depend on outdoor space, airflow, drainage, plumbing, water pressure, electrical provision and site access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHY INSTALLED TODAY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Order the Rheem MPi-325 From Installed Today?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-4\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSupply Only\u003c\/strong\u003e\nSystem Ordering\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e325L\u003c\/strong\u003e\nHeat Pump Storage\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAustralia Wide\u003c\/strong\u003e\nSupported Supply\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrisbane \u0026amp; Gold Coast\u003c\/strong\u003e\nInstallation Options\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top:18px;\"\u003eInstalled Today provides a clear pathway to order the Rheem MPi-325 as a product-only purchase or combine it with an eligible local installation option. Check outdoor space, airflow, drainage, electrical supply, tariff, valves, water pressure and old-system removal requirements before checkout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"related\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eHOT WATER OPTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eExplore Related Hot Water Systems\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"link-grid\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/installedtoday.com.au\/collections\/hot-water-systems\"\u003eHot Water Systems →\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/installedtoday.com.au\/collections\/electric-hot-water-systems\"\u003eElectric Hot Water Systems →\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\" style=\"margin-bottom:0;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFINAL CHECK\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIs the Rheem MPi-325 Right for You?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eRheem MPi-325 Series II 551325\u003c\/strong\u003e is suited to households wanting to replace a small-to-medium electric storage water heater with a 325L air-source heat pump. It combines a large storage cylinder with multi-pass heat-pump heating and a 3.6kW electric booster for additional support when operating conditions require it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBefore ordering, confirm that the household's hot-water demand suits the system, that a compliant \u003cstrong\u003eoutdoor-only installation position\u003c\/strong\u003e is available and that the property has the required airflow, condensate drainage, 15A electrical supply, water pressure and service access. Choose supply only where compliant installation is already arranged, or check Installed Today's Brisbane and Gold Coast installation options.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- Existing Installed Today source reviewed: :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0} --\u003e\n\u003c!-- Rheem manufacturer verification: current MPi-325 plumbers' information confirms model 551325, outdoor installation, 325L storage, 3.6kW element, pressure settings, Rp 3\/4 connections and approximately 130kg complete empty system weight. :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1} --\u003e\n\u003c!-- Rheem MPi-325 technical datasheet confirms 180L boost capacity, 800W heat-pump input, 15A circuit, COP\/noise\/performance figures, dimensions, pressure settings and warranty summary. :contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2} --\u003e\n\u003c!-- Rheem Owner's Guide confirms outdoor-only installation, airflow clearances, base requirements, condensate drainage, electrical 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}\n\n .it-product-guide .grid,\n .it-product-guide .grid-2,\n .it-product-guide .grid-4,\n .it-product-guide .checks{\n grid-template-columns:1fr;\n }\n}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"it-product-guide\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wrap\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section intro\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOMPACT R290 HYBRID HEAT PUMP\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch1\u003eAquatech RAPID\/X6 210L Heat Pump Hot Water System\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eAquatech RAPID\/X6\u003c\/strong\u003e is a compact integrated heat pump water heater designed to provide a heat-pump upgrade pathway in locations traditionally occupied by conventional electric storage systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe current RAPID\/X6, SKU \u003cstrong\u003eAQU-RAP\/X6\u003c\/strong\u003e, combines a \u003cstrong\u003e210-litre vitreous-enamel storage tank\u003c\/strong\u003e, R290 refrigeration system, 1800W backup element, timer controls and multiple operating modes in an appliance approximately 620mm in diameter and 1580–1582mm high.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAquatech developed the RAPID\/X6 around a similar physical footprint to common 250L electric storage cylinders while providing heat-pump heating capacity that varies with ambient conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eInstalled Today can offer the RAPID\/X6 as supply only or through eligible supplied-and-installed pathways in Brisbane and Gold Coast service areas, subject to stock availability and the property's plumbing, electrical supply, airflow, drainage, support base and access conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"answer\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAquatech RAPID\/X6 at a glance:\u003c\/strong\u003e 210L storage, R290 refrigerant with 350g charge, approximately 2.65kW heat-pump output at the manufacturer's stated 19°C test condition, maximum published COP of 4.90, 1800W backup element, 10A single-phase hardwired supply, 42dB(A) outdoor running level at 1.5m and a five-year system-parts warranty with two years of manufacturer labour coverage under the applicable Australian warranty terms.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCURRENT PRODUCT\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Is the Aquatech RAPID\/X6?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe RAPID\/X6 is part of the Aquatech Professional Range and is positioned by Aquatech as a compact hybrid heat pump for replacement applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe manufacturer's current product listing identifies the product as:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAquatech RAPID\/X6\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSKU AQU-RAP\/X6\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e210L storage capacity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApproximately 620mm diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApproximately 1580mm overall height\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApproximately 108kg empty system weight\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAquatech's own online store describes the product as trade-exclusive. Installed Today availability therefore remains subject to stock and trade-channel availability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eHOUSEHOLD SIZING\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Many People Can the RAPID\/X6 Support?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAquatech's engineering documentation models the RAPID\/X6 against small, medium and large residential hot-water load profiles equivalent to approximately \u003cstrong\u003etwo, four and six people\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe manufacturer states that the RAPID\/X6 was designed to meet the large-load profile used in its testing and modelling rather than being limited to one small household category.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSmaller Homes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eECO mode lowers the reheat trigger and can suit lower-demand homes where maximum stored-water availability is not required at every moment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTypical Family Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStandard mode uses the heat pump to maintain a 60°C set temperature with a higher reheat trigger for regular household use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHigher Single Draws\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHybrid modes increase stored-water temperature using the backup element, increasing the quantity of usable mixed hot water available from the 210L tank.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"note\"\u003eHousehold suitability is not determined by litres alone. Climate, tariff availability, timer settings, shower flow, bath use and the timing of hot-water demand all affect performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRODUCT AT A GLANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eRAPID\/X6 Key Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-4\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e210L\u003c\/strong\u003e\nStorage Capacity\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e42dB(A)\u003c\/strong\u003e\nAt 1.5m\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e10A\u003c\/strong\u003e\nSingle Phase\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eR290\u003c\/strong\u003e\n350g Charge\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eHOW IT WORKS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Does the RAPID\/X6 Heat Water?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe heat-pump refrigeration circuit collects heat from the surrounding air and transfers that energy into the stored water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe RAPID\/X6 uses a micro-channel heat exchanger wrapped around the storage tank together with an electronically controlled expansion system and variable fan operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe refrigeration system can operate across a manufacturer-listed ambient range of approximately \u003cstrong\u003e-5°C to 43°C\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor normal operation, the heat pump can heat the stored water to approximately \u003cstrong\u003e60°C\u003c\/strong\u003e. The integrated electric element is then available for higher-temperature Hybrid modes or as a temporary backup if the refrigeration system requires service.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eHEATING PERFORMANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Much Heating Capacity Does the RAPID\/X6 Provide?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHeat-pump output varies with ambient temperature rather than remaining fixed throughout the year.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAquatech's manufacturer testing gives the following representative heating-capacity figures:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAmbient Condition\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eManufacturer Heat-Pump Output\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e9°C Ambient\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 2.37kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e19°C Ambient\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 2.65kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e33°C Ambient\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 3.45kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis variation is normal for an air-source heat pump because the amount of usable heat in the surrounding air changes with ambient conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eRECOVERY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Does Recovery Change Through the Year?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAquatech's engineering modelling shows that the RAPID\/X6 continues operating on the heat pump across cooler conditions, while colder inlet water increases the time needed to restore the tank to temperature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eManufacturer Scenario\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAmbient\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCold Water\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRecovery to 60°C\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSummer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e25°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 3 hours\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpring \/ Autumn\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e15°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e15°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 4 hours 15 minutes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWinter Example\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 5 hours 10 minutes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese are manufacturer test and modelling scenarios rather than guaranteed recovery times at every installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOP\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Is the RAPID\/X6 COP?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe current Aquatech specification sheet lists a \u003cstrong\u003emaximum COP of 4.90\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt also lists approximately \u003cstrong\u003e4.25 COP\u003c\/strong\u003e at its nominated heat-pump test condition associated with approximately 2.65kW heating capacity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCOP is a ratio between heat transferred into the water and electrical energy consumed by the refrigeration system. It changes with ambient temperature, incoming water temperature and operating conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDo not treat 4.90 as a constant year-round COP.\u003c\/strong\u003e It is a maximum published performance figure rather than a fixed efficiency value under every operating condition.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eOPERATING MODES\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Heating Modes Does the RAPID\/X6 Have?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAquatech promotes four normal operating modes, with a separate electric-element backup mode available for service situations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStandard\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e60°C set temperature with a 55°C reheat trigger. Heating is performed by the R290 heat pump.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eECO\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e60°C set temperature with a lower 48°C reheat trigger, reducing the frequency of heating cycles for lower-demand use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHybrid\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe heat pump heats to 60°C and the electric element raises stored-water temperature to approximately 65°C.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHybrid+\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe heat pump heats to 60°C and the electric element raises stored-water temperature to approximately 70°C for additional mixed-water capacity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eElement Backup\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA separate temporary backup mode uses the 1.8kW element to provide a limited hot-water supply if the refrigeration system requires service.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eBACKUP ELEMENT\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eDoes the RAPID\/X6 Have an Electric Element?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The RAPID\/X6 contains an \u003cstrong\u003e1800W Incoloy electric element\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe element is used as part of Hybrid and Hybrid+ operation and can also provide temporary backup heating if the heat-pump circuit develops a fault.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAquatech's engineering documentation states that Element mode heats approximately the upper \u003cstrong\u003e155 litres\u003c\/strong\u003e of stored water to 70°C.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eElement mode is intended as a short-term backup rather than the normal high-efficiency operating mode.\u003c\/strong\u003e Direct resistive heating uses more electricity than normal heat-pump operation.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eTECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAquatech RAPID\/X6 Technical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eManufacturer Detail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAquatech\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRAPID\/X6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSKU\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAQU-RAP\/X6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSystem Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIntegrated hybrid heat pump water heater\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStorage Capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e210L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTank Material\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCarbon steel with vitreous-enamel lining\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRefrigerant\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eR290\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRefrigerant Charge\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e350g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRated Compressor Input\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 735W\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Compressor Input\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 900W\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eElement Rating\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1800W\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eElectrical Supply\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e220–240V AC, 50–60Hz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCircuit\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10A single phase\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePower Connection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardwired and isolated\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTariff Compatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eContinuous, shoulder and suitable time-of-use arrangements\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProtection Class\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIPX4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeat-Pump Maximum Water Temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e60°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHybrid \/ Element Maximum Temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e70°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAmbient Operating Range\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately -5°C to 43°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Published COP\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4.90\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCOP at Stated Test Condition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 4.25\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeating Capacity at Stated Test Condition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 2.65kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOutdoor Running Noise\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e42dB(A) at 1.5m under manufacturer's stated test method\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWater Connections\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3\/4 inch G\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondensate Connection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1\/2 inch elbow supplied\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePTR Valve\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e850kPa supplied\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eECV\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e700kPa suggested by manufacturer where applicable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePressure Reduction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e500kPa maximum manufacturer specification\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTempering\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHigh-performance tempering valve suggested by manufacturer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 620mm diameter x 1580–1582mm high\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEmpty Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 108kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePacked Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 125kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePacked Dimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 700 x 700 x 1750mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMinimum Base Size\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e600 x 600mm manufacturer-listed minimum\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eR290 REFRIGERANT\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Refrigerant Does the RAPID\/X6 Use?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe refrigeration circuit uses \u003cstrong\u003e350g of R290 propane refrigerant\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAquatech lists R290 with a very low global-warming potential compared with many older synthetic heat-pump refrigerants.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBecause R290 is a flammable refrigerant, the sealed refrigeration circuit and any refrigeration servicing need to be handled in accordance with the manufacturer's requirements by appropriately qualified personnel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eTANK CONSTRUCTION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Is the RAPID\/X6 Tank Constructed?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe manufacturer engineering documentation specifies a carbon-steel storage tank with vitreous-enamel protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAquatech lists approximately \u003cstrong\u003e2.5mm tank-wall thickness\u003c\/strong\u003e and approximately \u003cstrong\u003e3mm dome thickness\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe tank protection system combines:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVitreous-enamel tank lining\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImpressed-current anode protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo magnesium backup anodes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApproximately 60mm tank insulation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe RAPID\/X6 does not rely solely on a non-sacrificial anode.\u003c\/strong\u003e Aquatech's engineering table lists both an impressed-current anode and two magnesium anodes.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eMICRO-CHANNEL HEAT EXCHANGER\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Is Heat Transferred Into the Tank?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe RAPID\/X6 uses a micro-channel heating sleeve around the storage cylinder rather than placing the refrigerant circuit directly inside the potable water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAquatech describes the heat exchanger as an aluminium-composite micro-channel design intended to distribute heat over a large surface area around the tank.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe refrigeration circuit also uses electronic expansion control and reverse-cycle defrost operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eNOISE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Loud Is the RAPID\/X6?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAquatech lists an independently tested outdoor operating sound level of approximately \u003cstrong\u003e42dB(A) at 1.5 metres\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eActual perceived sound at a property still depends on installation position, surrounding walls, hard reflective surfaces, windows, neighbouring areas and background noise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDo not use the older 46.6dB figure for this model.\u003c\/strong\u003e Aquatech's RAPID\/X6 engineering documentation specifically states 42dB(A) at 1.5m under its nominated test method.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eAIRFLOW CLEARANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Much Space Does the RAPID\/X6 Need?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe 620mm cylinder diameter is not the complete installation footprint. The heat-pump section needs clear space for its air inlet, discharge and servicing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAquatech's current specification-sheet diagram identifies approximately:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e150mm clearance at the wall or rear area\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApproximately 150mm on the air-intake side shown in the manufacturer diagram\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApproximately 600mm clear on the air-discharge side\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApproximately 300mm above the heat-pump section\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe appliance should be positioned so cooled discharge air cannot immediately recirculate back into the intake.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDo not assess the installation location using the 620mm tank diameter alone.\u003c\/strong\u003e Airflow clearance is necessary for heat-pump performance and service access.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSUPPORT BASE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Base Does the RAPID\/X6 Need?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAquatech's specification sheet lists a \u003cstrong\u003e600 x 600mm minimum base size\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe complete appliance must remain upright, stable and appropriately supported once filled with water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAn existing slab or support can be reused only where it remains stable, level, appropriately positioned and suitable for the appliance and installation conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe base also needs to allow condensate and relief drainage to be arranged without creating ponding around the water heater.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCONDENSATE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eDoes the RAPID\/X6 Need Condensate Drainage?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Condensation is a normal result of extracting heat from humid ambient air.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe manufacturer specification includes a \u003cstrong\u003e1\/2-inch condensate elbow\u003c\/strong\u003e with the appliance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe condensate connection needs to drain appropriately and should not be treated as interchangeable with the hot-water system's pressure-relief drainage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWATER PRESSURE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Pressure-Control Requirements Apply?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAquatech's specification sheet identifies a \u003cstrong\u003e500kPa maximum pressure-reduction-valve specification\u003c\/strong\u003e for the RAPID\/X6 installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe manufacturer also lists:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e850kPa PTR valve supplied\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e700kPa ECV suggested where applicable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e500kPa maximum pressure-reduction setting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3\/4-inch G water connections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-performance tempering valve suggested\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe licensed plumber confirms the actual valve configuration required for the property and replacement arrangement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eTEMPERATURE CONTROL\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eDoes the RAPID\/X6 Need Tempering?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe RAPID\/X6 can store water at 60°C in normal heat-pump operation and up to approximately 70°C when the electric element is used in higher-temperature modes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAquatech therefore suggests a high-performance tempering valve as part of the installation arrangement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe final temperature-control configuration depends on the property, existing plumbing and whether any existing temperature-control device remains suitable for reuse.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eELECTRICAL CONNECTION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eIs the RAPID\/X6 Plug-In or Hardwired?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAquatech's current specification sheet lists the RAPID\/X6 as a \u003cstrong\u003ehardwired, isolated appliance\u003c\/strong\u003e on a \u003cstrong\u003e10A single-phase circuit\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe electrical supply is listed at approximately \u003cstrong\u003e220–240V AC, 50–60Hz\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe actual circuit, isolation and protective-device arrangement needs to be confirmed against the appliance and installation by the attending electrical trade.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDo not describe the current manufacturer specification as a standard plug-in connection.\u003c\/strong\u003e Aquatech's RAPID\/X6 specification sheet identifies the power connection as hardwired and isolated.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eTARIFF COMPATIBILITY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCan the RAPID\/X6 Use Controlled or Time-of-Use Power?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAquatech identifies the RAPID\/X6 as compatible with \u003cstrong\u003econtinuous, shoulder and suitable time-of-use arrangements\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe manufacturer also warns that restricting the available heating period reduces the amount of time the system has to recover.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHousehold demand, climate and tariff availability therefore need to be considered together rather than assuming every restricted tariff will provide adequate recovery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eBUILT-IN TIMERS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCan the RAPID\/X6 Be Scheduled?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Aquatech's controller allows up to \u003cstrong\u003ethree heating windows per day\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe timers can be used to:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSchedule operation around household demand\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlign heating with common solar-PV production periods\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduce unnecessary late-night operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCoordinate heating with suitable time-of-use tariffs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAquatech recommends allowing adequate time in each timer window, particularly during colder weather when recovery takes longer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSOLAR PV\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCan the RAPID\/X6 Run During Solar Generation?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The built-in timer can schedule heating during periods when rooftop solar PV is normally producing power.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis allows hot water to act as thermal storage by heating the tank during the day and retaining the heated water for later use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThis is timer-based solar coordination, not a proportional solar diverter.\u003c\/strong\u003e The standard RAPID\/X6 controller does not continuously measure surplus PV export and vary compressor power to match it in real time.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSTCS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCan the RAPID\/X6 Qualify for STCs?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe RAPID\/X6 is marketed by Aquatech as an eligible heat-pump water heater under the federal small-scale renewable-energy framework, subject to the model remaining eligible and the installation satisfying the scheme requirements at the time of installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe exact certificate entitlement should be checked at the time of sale because it depends on the installation postcode or climate zone, installation date, current deeming period and applicable scheme rules.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhere an Installed Today package is discounted using the value of eligible STCs, the applicable certificate rights are assigned through the nominated claim process in accordance with the package terms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eTRANSPORT \u0026amp; ACCESS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Large Is the RAPID\/X6 to Deliver?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe system itself weighs approximately \u003cstrong\u003e108kg empty\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAquatech lists packed dimensions of approximately \u003cstrong\u003e700 x 700 x 1750mm\u003c\/strong\u003e and a packed weight of approximately \u003cstrong\u003e125kg\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAccess should therefore be checked before delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGate and side-passage width\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStairs and significant steps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteep driveways\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestricted turns or narrow paths\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSafe trolley access\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClearance beneath eaves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinal service access around the heat pump\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDifficult-access installations can require additional labour or a two-person handling allowance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWARRANTY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAquatech RAPID\/X6 Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAquatech's current Australian warranty documentation provides a \u003cstrong\u003efive-year system warranty with two years of labour coverage\u003c\/strong\u003e for qualifying RAPID\/X6 systems sold and installed in Australia under the Aquatech brand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCoverage\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eManufacturer Period\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTank \u0026amp; Listed System Parts\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5 years, subject to warranty terms\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRefrigeration \u0026amp; Listed Electronics\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5 years parts, subject to warranty terms\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApproved Onsite Labour\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 years under the manufacturer warranty process\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSupplied Third-Party Valves\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 year parts and labour under the applicable supplier terms\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA major non-repairable failure within the applicable five-year system period can qualify for a replacement system under Aquatech's warranty process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe RAPID\/X6 does not have five years of general onsite labour coverage.\u003c\/strong\u003e Aquatech's current Australian warranty states five years for the system and listed parts, with manufacturer labour coverage for two years.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSUPPLY ONLY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBuy the Aquatech RAPID\/X6 Supply Only\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eChoose supply only where appropriately licensed installation trades are already arranged.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe unit-only price does not automatically include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlumbing installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElectrical installation or alteration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eValve kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePressure-control components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTempering valve\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdditional pipework\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCondensate drainage alterations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRelief-drain modifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupport-base work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOld-system disposal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDifficult-access handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSUPPLY \u0026amp; INSTALL\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAquatech RAPID\/X6 Supplied \u0026amp; Installed\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEligible Brisbane and Gold Coast customers can select a supplied-and-installed pathway where the property and existing services suit the RAPID\/X6.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlumbing Check\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWater pressure, isolation, pressure reduction, temperature control, pipework and relief drainage need to suit the Aquatech installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eElectrical Check\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe electrical installation needs to suit the manufacturer's 10A single-phase hardwired and isolated connection specification.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAirflow \u0026amp; Access\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe location needs suitable intake and discharge clearance, condensate drainage, stable support and safe access for the 108kg appliance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eINSTALLATION AREAS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eRAPID\/X6 Installation in Brisbane \u0026amp; Gold Coast\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eInstalled Today can provide supplied-and-installed pathways across eligible Brisbane and Gold Coast service areas where stock and the required installation scope are available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"locations\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location primary\"\u003eBrisbane\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location primary\"\u003eGold Coast\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAdditional work can apply where the property requires new valves, electrical alterations, additional plumbing, drainage changes, a new support base, relocation, difficult-access handling or off-site disposal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"highlight\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOMPACT HEAT-PUMP REPLACEMENT PLATFORM\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Choose the Aquatech RAPID\/X6?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe RAPID\/X6 was specifically developed by Aquatech around the replacement market, with dimensions intended to remain relatively close to conventional electric storage systems while adding heat-pump technology.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIts current manufacturer specification combines \u003cstrong\u003e210L storage, R290 refrigerant, 42dB(A) operation at 1.5m, 10A single-phase electrical requirements, multiple heating modes, timer control and an 1800W backup element\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIts main installation considerations are household demand, airflow, 600mm discharge clearance, condensate drainage, pressure control, hardwired electrical connection, support base and safe access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOMMON QUESTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eQuestions About the Aquatech RAPID\/X6\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Product SKU?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAquatech lists the RAPID\/X6 under SKU \u003cstrong\u003eAQU-RAP\/X6\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Tank Capacity?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe storage capacity is \u003cstrong\u003e210 litres\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow Many People Is It For?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAquatech's engineering documentation models the RAPID\/X6 across small, medium and large hot-water profiles equivalent to approximately two, four and six people. Actual suitability depends on demand, tariff, climate and operating mode.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Refrigerant Does It Use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe RAPID\/X6 uses \u003cstrong\u003eR290\u003c\/strong\u003e with a manufacturer-listed charge of \u003cstrong\u003e350g\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Heat-Pump Output?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAquatech lists approximately \u003cstrong\u003e2.65kW at 19°C ambient\u003c\/strong\u003e under its stated test conditions. Output varies with ambient temperature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Maximum COP?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe current specification sheet publishes a maximum COP of \u003cstrong\u003e4.90\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat COP Is Listed at the Main Test Condition?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAquatech lists approximately \u003cstrong\u003e4.25\u003c\/strong\u003e under its nominated heat-pump test condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow Loud Is the RAPID\/X6?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAquatech lists approximately \u003cstrong\u003e42dB(A) at 1.5 metres outdoors\u003c\/strong\u003e under its stated test method.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Are the Dimensions?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApproximately \u003cstrong\u003e620mm diameter x 1580–1582mm high\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow Much Does It Weigh?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApproximately \u003cstrong\u003e108kg empty\u003c\/strong\u003e and 125kg packed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Minimum Base Size?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAquatech's specification sheet lists a \u003cstrong\u003e600 x 600mm minimum base\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Electrical Circuit Does It Need?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe manufacturer specifies a \u003cstrong\u003e10A single-phase circuit\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs It Plug-In?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Aquatech's specification sheet identifies the connection as \u003cstrong\u003ehardwired and isolated\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Size Is the Electric Element?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe backup element is \u003cstrong\u003e1800W\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Operating Modes Does It Have?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe normal selectable modes are ECO, Standard, Hybrid and Hybrid+. A separate Element mode provides temporary backup heating if the heat pump requires service.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Temperature Does Standard Mode Use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStandard mode has a 60°C set temperature and uses heat-pump heating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Temperature Does Hybrid Mode Use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHybrid mode heats with the heat pump to 60°C and then uses the element to reach approximately 65°C.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Temperature Does Hybrid+ Use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHybrid+ can raise stored-water temperature to approximately \u003cstrong\u003e70°C\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes It Have a Timer?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The controller can program up to \u003cstrong\u003ethree heating windows per day\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan It Work With Solar PV?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Timer windows can be aligned with normal daytime solar-production periods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes It Automatically Divert Surplus Solar?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Timer coordination is not the same as real-time proportional surplus-solar diversion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan It Use Time-of-Use Electricity?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Aquatech lists continuous, shoulder and suitable time-of-use arrangements, but restricted heating windows can reduce available recovery time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Ambient Operating Range?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAquatech lists approximately \u003cstrong\u003e-5°C to 43°C\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Water Connections Does It Use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe manufacturer lists \u003cstrong\u003e3\/4-inch G\u003c\/strong\u003e connections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat PTR Valve Does It Use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn \u003cstrong\u003e850kPa PTR valve\u003c\/strong\u003e is listed as supplied.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat ECV Does Aquatech Suggest?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAquatech lists a \u003cstrong\u003e700kPa ECV\u003c\/strong\u003e where applicable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Pressure Reduction Does Aquatech Specify?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe manufacturer specification lists \u003cstrong\u003e500kPa maximum\u003c\/strong\u003e for pressure reduction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes It Need a Tempering Valve?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAquatech suggests a high-performance tempering valve because the system stores water at temperatures above normal personal-hygiene delivery temperatures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes It Need Condensate Drainage?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. A 1\/2-inch condensate elbow is supplied and the heat-pump condensate needs suitable drainage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes It Use an Impressed-Current Anode?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Aquatech's engineering documentation lists an impressed-current anode together with two magnesium backup anodes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the RAPID\/X6 STC Eligible?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is marketed as an eligible heat-pump product subject to the federal scheme rules applying to the exact installation. The current certificate entitlement should be checked at the installation date rather than relying on historic published STC quantities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Warranty?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAquatech's current Australian warranty provides \u003cstrong\u003efive years for the tank and listed system parts, with two years of manufacturer labour coverage\u003c\/strong\u003e, subject to the warranty terms. Supplied third-party valves carry their applicable one-year coverage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I Buy It Supply Only?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Supply only is suitable where appropriately licensed trades are already arranged.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan Installed Today Install It?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEligible Brisbane and Gold Coast properties can select a supplied-and-installed pathway where stock, airflow, plumbing, electrical supply, drainage, support and access are suitable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFINAL CHECK\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eIs the Aquatech RAPID\/X6 Right for Your Home?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eAquatech RAPID\/X6\u003c\/strong\u003e is primarily aimed at households wanting to replace a conventional storage water heater with a relatively compact heat-pump system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCurrent manufacturer information lists \u003cstrong\u003e210L storage, R290 refrigerant, 2.65kW heat-pump output at the stated 19°C test condition, 1800W backup heating, a 10A single-phase hardwired connection, 42dB(A) operation at 1.5m and a 620mm-diameter cabinet\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBefore ordering, check household demand, electrical suitability, water pressure, temperature control, airflow clearances, condensate drainage, support base and the complete delivery route.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor supply only, arrange appropriately licensed installation trades. For eligible Brisbane and Gold Coast properties, select the matching supplied-and-installed pathway and any required valve, electrical, drainage, support, disposal or difficult-access add-ons before checkout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Installed Today","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50230489907416,"sku":null,"price":2749.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0641\/9631\/3304\/products\/aquatech-x6-rapid-210l-heat-pump-hot-water-system-673272.jpg?v=1739785487"},{"product_id":"istore-270l-heatpump","title":"iStore 270L Heat Pump Hot Water System","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n.it-product-guide{\n --blue:#0067A0;\n --blue-dark:#004F7C;\n --blue-light:#EAF5FB;\n --red:#F04C36;\n --off:#F7F8F8;\n --text:#202124;\n --muted:#5F6368;\n --border:#D9E2E7;\n box-sizing:border-box;\n width:100%;\n margin:0;\n padding:18px;\n background:#fff;\n color:var(--text);\n 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}\n}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"it-product-guide\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wrap\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section intro\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eLARGE-CAPACITY R290 HEAT PUMP HOT WATER\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch1\u003eiStore 270L Heat Pump Hot Water System\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eiStore 270L Heat Pump Hot Water System\u003c\/strong\u003e is a large integrated air-source heat pump designed for family households wanting substantial stored hot-water capacity with lower electrical energy use than conventional resistive electric storage under suitable operating conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe current R290 model is \u003cstrong\u003ePASHW015-270LD-FL02-R290\u003c\/strong\u003e. It combines a 270-litre storage cylinder, rotary compressor, R290 refrigerant, LCD controls, programmable timers and a 1.0kW auxiliary electric booster.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eiStore currently describes the 270L as ideal for families of approximately \u003cstrong\u003e3–6+ people\u003c\/strong\u003e or homes with higher hot-water demand. Actual suitability depends on shower duration, fixture flow rates, baths, climate, household routines and how demand is distributed throughout the day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eInstalled Today can offer the iStore 270L as supply only or through eligible supplied-and-installed pathways in Brisbane and Gold Coast service areas, subject to product availability and the property's plumbing, drainage, electrical supply, airflow, access and installation conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"answer\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eiStore 270L at a glance:\u003c\/strong\u003e 270L storage, current R290 refrigerant, approximately 4.0kW manufacturer-listed heat-pump heating capacity, 0.85kW compressor input, 1.0kW auxiliary electric booster, 2.38kW total rated input, 9.9A rated current, programmable timer control and a full five-year comprehensive manufacturer parts-and-labour warranty under the applicable terms.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCURRENT MODEL\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Is the Current iStore 270L Model?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe current model is \u003cstrong\u003ePASHW015-270LD-FL02-R290\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe R290 suffix is important because earlier iStore 270L products used different refrigerant technology, technical specifications and installation documentation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhen comparing replacement parts, electrical requirements, plumbing layouts or owner instructions, use documentation that specifically identifies the current R290 model.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDo not mix previous-generation and current R290 specifications.\u003c\/strong\u003e Older PASHW015-270LD and PASHW015-270LD-FL02 information can differ materially from the current PASHW015-270LD-FL02-R290.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eHOUSEHOLD SIZING\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Many People Does the iStore 270L Suit?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eiStore currently describes the 270L as suitable for approximately \u003cstrong\u003e3–6+ people\u003c\/strong\u003e or households with higher hot-water demand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFamily Homes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 270L storage volume provides more reserve capacity than iStore's compact 180L model for households with stronger daily demand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHigher Peak Demand\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe larger tank can better accommodate several showers or other hot-water uses occurring within a shorter period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLarge Storage Replacement\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt can provide an upgrade pathway where a larger conventional electric storage water heater is being replaced and the site suits a heat pump.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"note\"\u003eOccupant numbers are manufacturer sizing guidance rather than guaranteed household performance. Long showers, high-flow fixtures and baths can materially increase hot-water demand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eKEY NUMBERS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eiStore 270L at a Glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-4\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e270L\u003c\/strong\u003e\nStorage Capacity\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e4.0kW\u003c\/strong\u003e\nHeating Capacity\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eR290\u003c\/strong\u003e\nRefrigerant\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e5 Years\u003c\/strong\u003e\nComprehensive Warranty\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eHOW IT WORKS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Does the iStore 270L Heat Water?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA fan moves surrounding air across the evaporator, allowing the refrigeration circuit to collect heat from the ambient air.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe compressor raises the refrigerant pressure and temperature before that heat is transferred through the condenser arrangement into the stored water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAfter releasing its heat, the refrigerant continues through the closed refrigeration cycle and the process repeats until the required tank temperature is reached.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis allows the compressor to transfer several units of heat into the water for each unit of electrical energy consumed under suitable test conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCURRENT PERFORMANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Are the Current iStore 270L Performance Figures?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe current manufacturer installation data lists approximately \u003cstrong\u003e4.0kW heating capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e for the 270L R290 model.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe compressor itself has a listed electrical input of approximately \u003cstrong\u003e0.85kW\u003c\/strong\u003e and a running current of approximately \u003cstrong\u003e3.6A\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe complete appliance specification is higher because the system also includes controls and an auxiliary electric heating element.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e0.85kW is the compressor input, not the maximum electrical requirement of the complete appliance.\u003c\/strong\u003e Current manufacturer installation data lists approximately 2.38kW total rated input and 9.9A total rated current.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOP \u0026amp; EFFICIENCY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Is the COP of the iStore 270L?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eiStore's current product information lists a \u003cstrong\u003eCOP of approximately 4.82\u003c\/strong\u003e at its stated test condition of approximately 20°C ambient while heating the 270L tank from 15°C to 60°C.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCOP changes with ambient air temperature, incoming water temperature and the operating stage of the heat cycle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eiStore's broader guidance describes real operating COP across different conditions as approximately 4.0 to 4.8.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCOP is not a fixed efficiency percentage.\u003c\/strong\u003e It is a ratio between heat delivered into the water and electrical energy consumed under defined operating conditions.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eENERGY USE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCan the iStore 270L Reduce Hot-Water Energy Use?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eiStore promotes its heat-pump technology as capable of using substantially less electricity for water heating than conventional electric storage under suitable conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe manufacturer's marketing includes reductions of up to approximately \u003cstrong\u003e70% compared with conventional electric water heating\u003c\/strong\u003e under its stated comparison conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis should be treated as an energy-use comparison rather than a guaranteed household electricity-bill saving.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eActual results depend on hot-water consumption, ambient conditions, electricity tariffs, timer settings, booster use, installation location and the system being replaced.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eTECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eiStore 270L R290 Technical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCurrent Manufacturer Detail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eiStore\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePASHW015-270LD-FL02-R290\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSystem Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIntegrated air-source heat pump water heater\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStorage Capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e270L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRefrigerant\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eR290\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompressor\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRotary\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeating Capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 4.0kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompressor Power Input\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 0.85kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompressor Running Current\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 3.6A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuxiliary Electric Booster\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.0kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTotal Rated Power Input\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 2.38kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTotal Rated Current Input\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 9.9A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePower Supply\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e240V\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRated Outlet Water Temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e60°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Tank Temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to approximately 75°C within the manufacturer working-range specification\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompressor Ambient Range\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately -5°C to 43°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAir Volume\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 1000m³\/h\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNoise\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 46.6–47dB(A) at 1m depending on manufacturer document and test reference\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWater Connections\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3\/4 inch\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePTR Valve\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e850kPa \/ 10kW \/ 99°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePressure Reduction Valve\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e500kPa maximum as specified by iStore\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eECV Setting\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e700kPa where required\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDiameter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 640mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 1956–2005mm across current manufacturer references\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNet Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 133–135kg across current manufacturer references\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eControls\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLCD controller with programmable timers and booster control\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWarranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFull 5 years comprehensive parts and labour subject to manufacturer terms\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eDOCUMENT VARIATIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Do iStore Documents Show Different Heights and Weights?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCurrent iStore manufacturer references are not completely identical on external dimensions and net weight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe current product page lists approximately \u003cstrong\u003e640mm wide x 1956mm high and 135kg net\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA current-generation installation manual lists approximately \u003cstrong\u003e2000mm high, 640mm diameter and 133kg net\u003c\/strong\u003e, while iStore's current R290 pre-installation diagram identifies approximately \u003cstrong\u003e2005mm overall height and 640mm width\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFor pre-lay plumbing, cabinetry or tight-clearance work, confirm the actual supplied unit and current model-specific installation diagram.\u003c\/strong\u003e Do not design a restricted installation around the shortest published height figure.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Electrical Supply Does the iStore 270L Need?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe current manufacturer installation data lists a \u003cstrong\u003e240V power supply, approximately 2.38kW total rated input and 9.9A rated current\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eiStore requires the electrical installation to be assessed by an appropriately licensed electrical worker, including circuit suitability, isolation and protective-device requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe existing electrical circuit should not be assumed suitable simply because the previous hot water system was electric.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUse the complete appliance rating rather than the 0.85kW compressor figure when assessing the electrical installation.\u003c\/strong\u003e The electrician should confirm final requirements against the actual rating plate and current installation instructions.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCONTROLLED LOADS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCan the iStore 270L Go on Off-Peak Power?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eiStore's installation guidance advises against using a controlled-load or off-peak circuit unless the supply arrangement allows suitable manual activation and provides the access required for servicing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe built-in timer is usually a more flexible way to control when the heat pump operates while keeping normal power available to the system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe final electrical arrangement should be selected around household demand, tariff structure, solar generation and the available circuit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eELECTRIC BOOSTER\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eDoes the iStore 270L Have an Electric Element?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Current manufacturer installation data lists a \u003cstrong\u003e1.0kW auxiliary electric booster\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe booster provides additional direct electric heating when required by the operating controls or when additional recovery is requested.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNormal efficient operation is intended to favour the heat-pump refrigeration cycle rather than rely continuously on resistive element heating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eTIMER CONTROL\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCan the iStore 270L Be Scheduled Around Solar?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The current R290 controller provides programmable timer windows.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese can be used to schedule normal heating into periods when rooftop solar generation is commonly available or when the household's electricity tariff is more favourable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSet daytime heating windows\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCoordinate operation with typical solar generation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid unnecessary overnight operation where appropriate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMatch heating availability to household routines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTimer scheduling is not proportional surplus-solar diversion.\u003c\/strong\u003e The standard controller does not continuously measure PV export and automatically vary the compressor load to consume only surplus solar power.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWI-FI \u0026amp; APP CONTROL\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eDoes the Current iStore 270L Have Wi-Fi?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eiStore provides Wi-Fi support for compatible 270L systems, but compatibility needs to be checked against the \u003cstrong\u003ecomplete model and serial number\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eManufacturer support material identifies retrofit Wi-Fi compatibility for selected PASHW015-270LD-FL02-R290 serial-number ranges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor catalogue accuracy, the LCD controls and programmable timers should be treated as standard functions, while app connectivity should be confirmed against the actual unit supplied.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDo not promise app connectivity solely from the model name.\u003c\/strong\u003e iStore instructs customers to check both model and serial number because Wi-Fi hardware can differ between production batches.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eR290 REFRIGERANT\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Refrigerant Does the Current iStore 270L Use?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe current model uses \u003cstrong\u003eR290 refrigerant\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eR290 is propane refrigerant and is classified as flammable, which means the current R290 installation and handling requirements need to be followed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe sealed refrigerant circuit should only be worked on by appropriately qualified personnel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDo not use older iStore indoor-installation advice written for the previous R134a generation.\u003c\/strong\u003e The current R290 model has different refrigerant-safety requirements.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eOPERATING RANGE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Ambient Temperature Can the iStore 270L Operate In?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe current R290 installation data lists a compressor operating range of approximately \u003cstrong\u003e-5°C to 43°C ambient temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHeat-pump output and efficiency still vary with surrounding air temperature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWarmer ambient conditions generally provide more readily available heat for the refrigeration cycle, while cold conditions can increase heating time and cause the appliance to use automatic defrost operation when required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eAIRFLOW\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Much Air Does the iStore 270L Move?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe current manufacturer installation table lists an air volume of approximately \u003cstrong\u003e1000m³ per hour\u003c\/strong\u003e for the 270L.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis is why installation space must be planned around the heat-pump airflow rather than the 640mm cylinder diameter alone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eiStore specifically warns that restricting the exhaust airflow can reduce performance and affect the longevity of the appliance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eINSTALLATION CLEARANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Much Space Does the iStore 270L Need?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe system needs clear air-inlet and air-discharge paths together with maintenance access around the upper heat-pump section.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCurrent installation guidance also requires the appliance to remain at least approximately \u003cstrong\u003e50mm away from the wall\u003c\/strong\u003e and directs installers to use the model-specific clearance diagram for the complete surrounding space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe exact orientation matters because the air inlet and exhaust are on different sides of the upper section.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe installation footprint is substantially larger than 640mm.\u003c\/strong\u003e Do not position the cylinder tightly between walls based only on its diameter.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eOUTDOOR INSTALLATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhere Should the iStore 270L Normally Be Installed?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eExternal ground-level installation is the preferred pathway in iStore's current R290 documentation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAn outdoor location allows the heat pump to draw from a large supply of ambient air and avoids recirculating its own cooled exhaust air.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eInstalled Today's standard heat-pump installation pathway is therefore based on a suitable external position with safe access, adequate airflow, appropriate drainage and stable support.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eINDOOR INSTALLATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCan the R290 iStore 270L Be Installed Indoors?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePotentially, but it should not be treated as a normal cupboard-style indoor water heater.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCurrent iStore R290 installation guidance specifies approximately \u003cstrong\u003e120m³ of natural ventilation space\u003c\/strong\u003e for efficient operation and identifies approximately \u003cstrong\u003e1000m³\/h fresh-air provision\u003c\/strong\u003e for the 270L where it is installed internally.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe R290 refrigerant and airflow requirements also need to be considered for the actual room and installation arrangement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIndoor installation requires site-specific assessment.\u003c\/strong\u003e Installed Today's normal installation pathway remains external unless an indoor location has been specifically reviewed against the current R290 manufacturer requirements.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCONDENSATE DRAINAGE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eDoes the iStore 270L Produce Condensate?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Moisture in the air condenses on the cold evaporator while the heat pump is operating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe appliance therefore needs a suitable condensate drain to an appropriate discharge point.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCondensate quantity changes with humidity and generally stops when the heat-pump heating cycle finishes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe condensate drain should remain separate from relief-valve discharge arrangements unless the current manufacturer installation design specifically permits an approved configuration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRESSURE CONTROL\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eDoes the iStore 270L Require a 500kPa PRV?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes. iStore's current installation instructions specify a \u003cstrong\u003e500kPa maximum pressure reduction valve\u003c\/strong\u003e immediately downstream of the cold-water non-return isolation valve unless an appropriate 500kPa pressure-reduction arrangement is already installed at the property's mains supply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe manufacturer specifically identifies this pressure-reduction arrangement as an installation and warranty requirement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eiStore distinguishes its required 500kPa pressure reduction valve from simply fitting an unspecified generic pressure-limiting valve.\u003c\/strong\u003e The cold-water valve arrangement should follow the current iStore instructions.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePTR \u0026amp; EXPANSION CONTROL\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Relief Valves Does the iStore 270L Use?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCurrent manufacturer documentation specifies an \u003cstrong\u003e850kPa, 10kW, 99°C PTR valve\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe PTR valve provides the required safety relief path and can discharge water while the tank is heating as stored water expands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eiStore also identifies a \u003cstrong\u003e700kPa expansion control valve\u003c\/strong\u003e where an ECV is required for the installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBoth the PTR and ECV, where fitted, require appropriate discharge arrangements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eTEMPERATURE CONTROL\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eDoes the iStore 270L Need a Tempering Valve?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe iStore stores water above normal personal-hygiene delivery temperature and its installation documentation specifies an approved temperature-control arrangement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA suitable tempering valve is used to reduce the temperature supplied to applicable personal-hygiene fixtures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhere an existing temperature-control device is being considered for reuse, the licensed plumber needs to confirm that it remains suitable, serviceable and compatible with the replacement system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eTRANSPORT \u0026amp; HANDLING\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Should Be Considered When Delivering the iStore 270L?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe iStore 270L is a large, top-heavy appliance with manufacturer references placing net weight at approximately \u003cstrong\u003e133–135kg\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe installation manual warns against long-distance horizontal transport because damage to compressor mountings and components can occur.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhere the unit has been laid down during permitted short-distance transport or handling, the manufacturer instructs that it be returned upright for the specified settling period before operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCheck the delivery route before ordering.\u003c\/strong\u003e Stairs, steep driveways, narrow passages, lifting and restricted access can require additional handling arrangements.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSUPPORT BASE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Base Does the iStore 270L Need?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe appliance needs to stand upright on a stable, level support suitable for the complete filled operating weight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA heat-pump base also needs to maintain the appliance position without creating conditions that obstruct condensate drainage, service access or airflow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAn existing slab or base can only be reused where it remains stable, appropriately sized and suitable for the current appliance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eMAINTENANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Maintenance Does iStore Recommend?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eiStore recommends periodic maintenance of the hot-water system and identifies a professional service at approximately the five-year point.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMaintenance considerations include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePTR valve operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExpansion control valve where fitted\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCondensate drainage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClear air inlet and exhaust paths\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTank and plumbing connections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnode condition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElectrical and heat-pump operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWater quality can require more frequent anode inspection or replacement than the normal service interval.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWARRANTY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eiStore 270L Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eiStore currently markets the 270L R290 with a \u003cstrong\u003efull five-year comprehensive parts-and-labour warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e, subject to the manufacturer's warranty conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWarranty coverage depends on the system being correctly installed, commissioned, operated and maintained in accordance with the applicable iStore documentation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe manufacturer also places particular importance on the specified pressure-reduction arrangement and appropriate licensed-trade installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSOLAR PV\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCan the iStore 270L Use Daytime Solar Electricity?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The built-in timer controls can be used to schedule heating into periods when rooftop solar generation is normally available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWater heated during the daytime can then remain stored for later household use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis can increase self-consumption of rooftop solar where the timer, household demand and PV generation profile are appropriately matched.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe iStore tank is thermal storage, not an electrical battery.\u003c\/strong\u003e Standard timer operation schedules the appliance into chosen time windows but does not guarantee that every unit of electricity used came from surplus solar generation.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003e180L VS 270L\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Is the Difference Between the iStore 180L and 270L?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eiStore 180L R290\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eiStore 270L R290\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTank Capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e180L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e270L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer Household Guide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 2–4 people\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 3–6+ people\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeating Capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 2.5kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 4.0kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompressor Input\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 0.58kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 0.85kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuxiliary Booster\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.0kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.0kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTotal Rated Input\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 2.0kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 2.38kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDiameter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 540mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 640mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe 180L is the more compact option, while the 270L provides substantially more stored water and greater heat-pump heating capacity for households with stronger demand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSUPPLY ONLY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBuy the iStore 270L Supply Only\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eChoose supply only where appropriately licensed installation trades are already arranged.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe unit-only price does not automatically include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlumbing installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElectrical work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eValve kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e500kPa PRV arrangement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTempering valve where required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdditional pipework\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCondensate drainage alterations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupport-base work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOld-system removal or disposal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDifficult-access handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOther site-specific installation requirements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSUPPLY \u0026amp; INSTALL\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eiStore 270L Supplied \u0026amp; Installed\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEligible Brisbane and Gold Coast customers can select a supplied-and-installed pathway where the site and existing services suit the current iStore 270L R290.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlumbing Check\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 500kPa PRV arrangement, PTR valve, ECV where required, tempering, pipework and relief drainage need to suit iStore's current requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eElectrical Check\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe circuit needs to suit the current 2.38kW total rated input and approximately 9.9A rated current rather than the compressor-only 0.85kW figure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAirflow \u0026amp; Access\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 640mm-wide appliance still needs substantial surrounding airflow, condensate drainage, stable support and safe handling access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eINSTALLATION AREAS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eiStore 270L Installation in Brisbane \u0026amp; Gold Coast\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eInstalled Today can provide supplied-and-installed pathways across eligible Brisbane and Gold Coast service areas where the current iStore system and required installation scope are available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"locations\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location primary\"\u003eBrisbane\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location primary\"\u003eGold Coast\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAdditional work can apply where the property requires new valves, electrical alterations, additional plumbing, drainage changes, a new support base, relocation, difficult-access handling or old-system disposal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"highlight\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eLARGE CURRENT-GENERATION R290 HEAT PUMP\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Choose the iStore 270L?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe current iStore 270L combines substantial 270L storage with a manufacturer-listed \u003cstrong\u003e4.0kW heat-pump heating capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e for homes with stronger hot-water demand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIts current specification includes \u003cstrong\u003eR290 refrigerant, a 0.85kW compressor, 1.0kW auxiliary booster, programmable timer control, approximately 4.82 COP under the stated test condition and a five-year comprehensive manufacturer warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe main installation considerations are the appliance's substantial size and weight, airflow, condensate drainage, 500kPa pressure-reduction requirement, temperature control and electrical suitability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOMMON QUESTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eQuestions About the iStore 270L Heat Pump\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Current Model Number?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe current R290 model is \u003cstrong\u003ePASHW015-270LD-FL02-R290\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the iStore 270L Still Current?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. iStore currently lists the 270L R290 within its active heat-pump range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Tank Capacity?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe system stores \u003cstrong\u003e270 litres\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow Many People Is It For?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eiStore currently describes the 270L as ideal for approximately \u003cstrong\u003e3–6+ people\u003c\/strong\u003e or higher-demand households.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Refrigerant Does It Use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe current model uses \u003cstrong\u003eR290\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Heating Capacity?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCurrent manufacturer installation data lists approximately \u003cstrong\u003e4.0kW\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Compressor Input?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApproximately \u003cstrong\u003e0.85kW\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs 0.85kW the Maximum Appliance Input?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The current installation data lists approximately \u003cstrong\u003e2.38kW total rated power input\u003c\/strong\u003e for the complete appliance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Rated Current?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApproximately \u003cstrong\u003e9.9A\u003c\/strong\u003e under the current manufacturer installation specification.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Size Is the Booster Element?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe auxiliary electric booster is listed at \u003cstrong\u003e1.0kW\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the COP?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eiStore lists approximately \u003cstrong\u003e4.82\u003c\/strong\u003e at its stated 20°C test condition while heating the tank from 15°C to 60°C.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes COP Stay at 4.82 All Year?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. COP varies with ambient temperature, incoming water temperature and operating conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Normal Water Temperature?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe current performance specification lists a rated outlet-water temperature of approximately \u003cstrong\u003e60°C\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Maximum Tank Temperature?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe current installation working-range information lists up to approximately \u003cstrong\u003e75°C\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Ambient Temperature Can It Operate In?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe compressor operating range is listed at approximately \u003cstrong\u003e-5°C to 43°C\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow Loud Is the iStore 270L?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCurrent manufacturer references list approximately \u003cstrong\u003e46.6 to 47dB(A) at one metre\u003c\/strong\u003e, depending on the specific test reference.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Are the Dimensions?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe width is consistently listed at approximately \u003cstrong\u003e640mm\u003c\/strong\u003e. Current manufacturer references differ on height, ranging from approximately 1956mm on the product page to approximately 2000–2005mm in installation documentation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Are There Different Height Figures?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDifferent current iStore product, installation and pre-lay documents use slightly different overall dimensions. Confirm the actual supplied unit before tight-clearance or pre-lay work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow Much Does It Weigh?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCurrent manufacturer references list approximately \u003cstrong\u003e133–135kg net\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes It Have a Timer?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The current R290 controller provides programmable timer windows.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan It Be Scheduled Around Solar PV?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Heating can be scheduled into typical daytime solar-generation periods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes It Automatically Follow Surplus Solar Export?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Normal iStore timer scheduling does not provide proportional real-time surplus-solar diversion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes It Have Wi-Fi?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWi-Fi compatibility depends on the actual hardware and serial number. iStore provides connectivity support and retrofit compatibility for selected current-model serial ranges, so confirm the actual supplied unit before promising app control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes It Need a 500kPa PRV?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Current iStore installation instructions specify a 500kPa maximum pressure reduction valve unless an appropriate 500kPa pressure-reduction arrangement is already installed at the property mains supply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat PTR Valve Does It Use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCurrent manufacturer documentation specifies an \u003cstrong\u003e850kPa, 10kW, 99°C PTR valve\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat ECV Rating Does iStore List?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe current documentation lists a \u003cstrong\u003e700kPa ECV\u003c\/strong\u003e where an expansion control valve is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes It Need a Tempering Valve?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe completed installation needs the appropriate temperature-control arrangement because stored water can exceed normal personal-hygiene delivery temperature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes It Produce Condensate?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Condensate is a normal result of heat-pump operation and needs a suitable drain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan It Be Installed Indoors?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePotentially, but current R290 indoor requirements are substantial. iStore specifies approximately 120m³ of natural ventilation space and around 1000m³\/h fresh-air provision for the 270L in an internal installation. External installation is the preferred normal pathway.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan It Be Installed Tight Against a Wall?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. iStore specifies a minimum wall separation and additional model-specific airflow clearances around the heat-pump section.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I Buy the iStore 270L Supply Only?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Supply-only suits customers who already have appropriately licensed installation trades arranged.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Warranty?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eiStore currently markets the 270L R290 with a \u003cstrong\u003efull five-year comprehensive parts-and-labour warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e, subject to its warranty and installation conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan Installed Today Install It?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEligible Brisbane and Gold Coast properties can select a supplied-and-installed pathway where access, airflow, plumbing, drainage, electrical supply and the installation position are suitable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFINAL CHECK\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eIs the iStore 270L Right for Your Home?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eiStore PASHW015-270LD-FL02-R290\u003c\/strong\u003e is primarily aimed at family households wanting a larger integrated heat pump with substantial stored capacity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCurrent manufacturer information lists \u003cstrong\u003e270L storage, R290 refrigerant, approximately 4.0kW heat-pump heating capacity, 0.85kW compressor input, 1.0kW auxiliary booster, 2.38kW total rated input and 9.9A rated current\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBefore ordering, check household hot-water demand, electrical suitability, the 500kPa pressure-reduction requirement, temperature-control arrangement, airflow clearances, condensate drainage, support base, delivery access and the exact dimensions of the actual supplied unit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor supply only, arrange appropriately licensed installation trades. For eligible Brisbane and Gold Coast properties, select the matching supplied-and-installed pathway and any required valve, electrical, drainage, support, disposal or difficult-access add-ons before checkout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Installed Today","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51607156981976,"sku":null,"price":2649.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0641\/9631\/3304\/files\/istore-270l-heat-pump-hot-water-system-8202955.webp?v=1777669032"},{"product_id":"istore-180l-heatpump","title":"iStore 180L Heat Pump Hot Water System","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n.it-product-guide{\n --blue:#0067A0;\n --blue-dark:#004F7C;\n --blue-light:#EAF5FB;\n --red:#F04C36;\n --off:#F7F8F8;\n --text:#202124;\n --muted:#5F6368;\n --border:#D9E2E7;\n box-sizing:border-box;\n width:100%;\n margin:0;\n padding:18px;\n background:#fff;\n color:var(--text);\n 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}\n}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"it-product-guide\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wrap\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section intro\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOMPACT R290 HEAT PUMP HOT WATER\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch1\u003eiStore 180L Heat Pump Hot Water System\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eiStore 180L Heat Pump Hot Water System\u003c\/strong\u003e is a compact integrated air-source heat pump designed for smaller Australian households wanting to reduce the electricity used for water heating compared with conventional electric storage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe current R290 model is identified as \u003cstrong\u003ePASHW008-180LD-NM-R290\u003c\/strong\u003e and combines a 180-litre storage cylinder, rotary compressor, R290 refrigerant, LCD controls, programmable timers and a one-shot electric booster in a narrow 540mm-wide package.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eiStore currently positions the 180L model for approximately \u003cstrong\u003e2–4 people\u003c\/strong\u003e, depending on household hot-water demand. Shower length, bath use, fixture flow rates and concentrated periods of demand still need to be considered when selecting the system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eInstalled Today can offer the iStore 180L as supply only or through eligible supplied-and-installed pathways in Brisbane and Gold Coast service areas, subject to product availability and the property's plumbing, drainage, electrical supply, access and installation conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"answer\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eiStore 180L at a glance:\u003c\/strong\u003e 180L tank, 540mm-wide footprint, approximately 93kg empty weight, R290 refrigerant, 2.5kW manufacturer-listed heating capacity, 0.58kW compressor input, 1.0kW electric booster, 8.3A total rated current, timer control and a five-year manufacturer warranty on the main tank, refrigeration and listed electrical components under the applicable warranty terms.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCURRENT MODEL\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Is the Current iStore 180L Model?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe current R290 model is \u003cstrong\u003ePASHW008-180LD-NM-R290\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt replaces earlier-generation iStore 180L systems that used different technical specifications and refrigerant arrangements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhen comparing manuals, replacement parts or installation requirements, make sure the documentation specifically identifies the R290 model rather than an earlier PASHW008-180LD-NM generation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDo not mix specifications between generations.\u003c\/strong\u003e Electrical input, heating capacity, refrigerant, controller behaviour and installation requirements can differ between older and current iStore 180L models.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eHOUSEHOLD SIZING\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Many People Does the iStore 180L Suit?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eiStore currently markets the 180L model for smaller households and describes it as suitable for approximately \u003cstrong\u003e2–4 occupants\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSmaller Homes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 180L storage volume can suit households with moderate daily hot-water demand without moving to a larger 270L-class system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTownhouses \u0026amp; Apartments\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe narrow 540mm body makes the system relevant to properties where available ground-level installation space is limited.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eElectric Storage Replacement\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe system can provide an efficient replacement pathway for selected conventional electric storage water heaters where site conditions are suitable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"note\"\u003eOccupant numbers are a sizing guide rather than a guarantee. High-flow showers, baths and concentrated morning or evening demand can increase the storage and recovery requirement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRODUCT AT A GLANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eiStore 180L Key Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-4\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e180L\u003c\/strong\u003e\nStorage Capacity\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e2–4\u003c\/strong\u003e\nPeople\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e540mm\u003c\/strong\u003e\nUnit Width\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e5 Years\u003c\/strong\u003e\nMain Warranty\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eHOW IT WORKS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Does the iStore 180L Heat Water?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA fan draws surrounding air across the evaporator, allowing the refrigerant circuit to collect thermal energy from the air.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe compressor increases the refrigerant pressure and temperature before the hot refrigerant passes through the condenser coil wrapped around the storage cylinder.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHeat transfers through the tank wall into the stored water, after which the refrigerant returns through the refrigeration cycle to collect more heat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe process continues automatically until the target water temperature is reached.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eENERGY USE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Much Energy Can the iStore 180L Save?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eiStore states that its 180L heat pump can reduce hot-water energy use by \u003cstrong\u003eup to approximately 70%\u003c\/strong\u003e compared with conventional electric hot-water systems under the manufacturer's stated comparison conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis is an energy-use comparison, not a guaranteed electricity-bill reduction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eActual household results vary with ambient temperature, incoming water temperature, electricity tariff, timer settings, hot-water demand and the system being replaced.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCURRENT PERFORMANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eiStore 180L Heating Performance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe current R290 installation data lists a \u003cstrong\u003e2.5kW heating capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e for the 180L model.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe compressor itself has a listed electrical input of approximately \u003cstrong\u003e0.58kW\u003c\/strong\u003e and a running current of approximately \u003cstrong\u003e2.5A\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe appliance also includes a \u003cstrong\u003e1.0kW auxiliary electric booster\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe 0.58kW figure is the compressor input, not the maximum electrical requirement for the entire appliance.\u003c\/strong\u003e The current installation data separately lists approximately 2.0kW total rated input and 8.3A rated current.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eTECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eiStore 180L R290 Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCurrent 180L R290\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eiStore\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePASHW008-180LD-NM-R290\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSystem Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIntegrated air-source heat pump water heater\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTank Capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e180 litres\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHousehold Guide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 2–4 people depending on usage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverall Width\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 540mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverall Height\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 1956mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCold-Water Inlet Height\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 60mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHot-Water Outlet Height\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 1240mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEmpty Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 93kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRefrigerant\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eR290\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompressor Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRotary\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeating Capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.5kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompressor Power Input\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.58kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompressor Running Current\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.5A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuxiliary Electric Booster\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.0kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTotal Rated Power Input\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.0kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTotal Rated Current Input\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8.3A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePower Supply\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e240V AC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRated Outlet Water Temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e60°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Tank Temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 75°C within the manufacturer working-range specification\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeat Pump Ambient Range\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately -5°C to 43°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAir Volume\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 700m³\/h\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNoise\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 46–46.6 dB(A) at 1 metre depending on manufacturer test reference\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWater Connections\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3\/4 inch\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePTR Valve\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e850 kPa \/ 10kW \/ 99°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePressure Reduction Valve\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e500 kPa maximum as specified by iStore\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eECV Setting\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e700 kPa where applicable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eControl\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLCD controller with timer and electric-booster functions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Electrical Supply Does the iStore 180L Need?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe current installation data lists the 180L for a \u003cstrong\u003e240V electrical supply\u003c\/strong\u003e, with approximately \u003cstrong\u003e2.0kW total rated input and 8.3A rated current\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe electrical arrangement must comply with the appliance instructions and be installed or altered by appropriately licensed electrical trades where fixed electrical work is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe existing circuit should not automatically be assumed suitable simply because the previous water heater used electricity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCheck the physical unit and current installation manual before electrical work is finalised.\u003c\/strong\u003e The appliance's complete rated input and connection requirements are more important than the compressor-only 0.58kW marketing figure.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eELECTRIC BOOSTER\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eDoes the iStore 180L Have an Electric Element?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The current R290 installation information lists a \u003cstrong\u003e1.0kW auxiliary electric booster\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe owner controls describe the booster as a one-shot heating function. Once the relevant target temperature is reached, the manual booster automatically switches out rather than remaining permanently enabled.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNormal efficient operation is intended to favour the heat-pump refrigeration cycle rather than rely continuously on direct electric-element heating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eTIMER CONTROL\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCan the iStore 180L Be Scheduled?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The controller provides programmable start and stop timers for normal ECO-mode operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis can help households schedule heating around:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExpected rooftop-solar generation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTime-of-use electricity tariffs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHousehold hot-water routines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePreferred daytime operating windows\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA timer is optional rather than mandatory.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTimer scheduling is not automatic surplus-solar diversion.\u003c\/strong\u003e The standard timer does not by itself continuously measure exported solar power and vary the heat-pump load in real time.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWI-FI STATUS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eDoes the iStore 180L Have Wi-Fi?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eiStore's current marketing material describes the 180L as \u003cstrong\u003eWi-Fi-ready\u003c\/strong\u003e, while its product information also notes that Wi-Fi availability depends on the applicable model pathway.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCurrent iStore support material provides app-control guidance for compatible systems and states that compatibility can depend on the installed model and serial number.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor catalogue accuracy, timer control should be treated as a standard feature, while app-based Wi-Fi control should be confirmed against the actual unit being supplied.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDo not promise Wi-Fi on every PASHW008-180LD-NM-R290 unit without confirming the supplied serial or current manufacturer configuration.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eR290 REFRIGERANT\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Refrigerant Does the iStore 180L Use?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe current model uses \u003cstrong\u003eR290 refrigerant\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eR290 is propane refrigerant and is classified as flammable, so refrigeration work and installation requirements must follow the manufacturer's current safety instructions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAny servicing of the sealed refrigerant circuit should be completed by appropriately qualified personnel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eOPERATING TEMPERATURE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Climate Range Can the iStore 180L Operate In?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe current R290 installation documentation lists normal compressor operation from approximately \u003cstrong\u003e-5°C to 43°C ambient temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAs with any air-source heat pump, heating capacity and recovery performance change as surrounding air conditions change.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWarmer ambient air generally provides more usable heat for the refrigeration cycle than colder air.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eRECOVERY TIME\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Long Does the iStore 180L Take to Heat a Tank?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eiStore currently describes typical full-tank heating time as approximately \u003cstrong\u003e4–5 hours\u003c\/strong\u003e, depending on ambient temperature, incoming water temperature and operating conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis should be treated as a guide rather than a guaranteed recovery time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRecovery can vary throughout the year and will also depend on how much hot water remains in the tank when the heating cycle starts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eAIRFLOW \u0026amp; CLEARANCES\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Much Space Does the iStore 180L Need?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe 540mm appliance width is only the cylinder footprint. The heat-pump section needs additional surrounding clearance for airflow and maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe current R290 installation manual identifies key positioning allowances of approximately:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e500mm on each side of the appliance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e50mm behind the appliance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e100mm above the appliance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClear air inlet and discharge pathways\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable access for servicing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe 180L arrangement has its heat-pump air inlet and discharge positioned on opposite sides of the upper section of the unit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDo not choose the installation position using the 540mm tank width alone.\u003c\/strong\u003e Restricting heat-pump airflow can reduce performance and affect appliance longevity.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eOUTDOOR INSTALLATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhere Should the iStore 180L Be Installed?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eiStore currently presents the 180L as suitable for an appropriately ventilated \u003cstrong\u003eoutdoor installation\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eInstalled Today's standard heat-pump installation pathway is based on a suitable external, ground-floor position with required airflow, drainage, support and service access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAny proposal to install the system in an enclosed or unusual position should be assessed against the current R290 manufacturer instructions before purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCONDENSATE DRAINAGE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eDoes the iStore 180L Produce Condensate?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Moisture condenses on the evaporator while heat is being extracted from the surrounding air.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe appliance captures this water in its condensate tray and discharges it through the condensate drain line.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eiStore notes that in very humid conditions condensate production can reach several litres per day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA suitable drain route should therefore be confirmed before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWATER PRESSURE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Water Pressure Requirements Apply?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eiStore's current installation and warranty documentation specifies a \u003cstrong\u003e500kPa pressure reduction valve\u003c\/strong\u003e immediately downstream of the cold-water non-return isolation valve unless an appropriate 500kPa pressure-reduction arrangement already exists at the property's mains supply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe manufacturer also specifies:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e850kPa pressure and temperature relief valve\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e700kPa expansion control valve where required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e500kPa maximum pressure-reduction arrangement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3\/4-inch hot and cold water connections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eiStore specifically calls for a pressure reduction valve rather than treating any generic pressure-limiting valve as automatically equivalent for its warranty requirements.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePTR \u0026amp; EXPANSION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Relief Valves Does the iStore 180L Use?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe water heater uses an \u003cstrong\u003e850kPa, 10kW, 99°C PTR valve\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe PTR valve provides the required relief pathway during normal thermal expansion and abnormal pressure or temperature conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAn expansion control valve can also be required depending on the jurisdiction and installation arrangement. iStore identifies a \u003cstrong\u003e700kPa ECV\u003c\/strong\u003e in its current R290 plumbing instructions where applicable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBoth relief-valve discharge arrangements require suitable drainage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eTEMPERATURE CONTROL\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eDoes the iStore 180L Require a Tempering Valve?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes. iStore's current owner documentation specifies an approved tempering valve because the storage water can exceed 50°C.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe tempering arrangement limits the heated water supplied to applicable personal-hygiene fixtures to the required delivery temperature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhen replacing an existing hot water system, the installer should assess whether an existing tempering valve remains suitable or whether a compatible new valve kit is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eANTI-LEGIONELLA CONTROL\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Does the iStore Manage Stored-Water Hygiene?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe current 180L owner manual describes an anti-legionella control strategy that uses compressor heating to bring a defined portion of the tank to at least 60°C as part of normal system operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis function operates through the appliance controls and does not remove the need for correct installation, servicing and temperature control at downstream fixtures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eMAINTENANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Maintenance Does iStore Recommend?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe manufacturer specifies ongoing maintenance of the storage cylinder, relief valves, condensate line and air path.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRecommended maintenance includes periodic checking of the PTR valve, keeping the air inlet and discharge clear, checking condensate drainage and following the scheduled servicing requirements for the cylinder and anode system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe current owner manual also specifies more frequent anode attention where water quality has elevated dissolved solids.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaintenance conditions matter to warranty coverage.\u003c\/strong\u003e Follow the service schedule supplied with the actual unit rather than assuming a heat pump is permanently maintenance-free.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWARRANTY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eiStore 180L Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eiStore markets the current 180L with a \u003cstrong\u003efive-year comprehensive parts and labour warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e, subject to the manufacturer's warranty conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe component warranty table gives the following detail for qualifying domestic installations:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eComponent\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eParts\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eLabour\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGlass-Lined Tank\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5 years\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5 years\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRefrigeration Components\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5 years\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5 years\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eController \u0026amp; Sensor Leads\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5 years\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5 years\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSacrificial Anode \u0026amp; PTR Valve\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 year\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 year\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConsumable Items\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 year\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 year\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eiStore also requires warranty registration within the period specified in its warranty terms and requires the system to be installed according to its plumbing, electrical and pressure-control instructions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\"Five-year comprehensive warranty\" does not mean every consumable component has a five-year warranty.\u003c\/strong\u003e The manufacturer warranty table contains shorter periods for items including the sacrificial anode and PTR valve.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSUPPLY ONLY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBuy the iStore 180L Supply Only\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eChoose supply only where you already have appropriately licensed trades arranged and require the heat pump itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe unit-only price does not automatically include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlumbing installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eValve kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTempering valve\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElectrical alterations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew electrical circuit or connection changes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCondensate drainage alterations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupport-base work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOld-system removal or disposal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDifficult-access handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOther site-specific installation requirements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe installer should use the current R290 documentation matching the actual unit supplied.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSUPPLY \u0026amp; INSTALL\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eiStore 180L Supplied \u0026amp; Installed\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEligible Brisbane and Gold Coast customers can select a supplied-and-installed pathway where the property and selected installation scope are suitable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlumbing Check\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIncoming pressure, PRV, ECV requirements, tempering arrangement, pipework and relief drainage need to suit the iStore installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eElectrical Check\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe existing 240V electrical supply needs to suit the current 2.0kW total rated input and appliance connection requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAirflow \u0026amp; Access\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe property needs sufficient surrounding clearance, condensate drainage, a suitable base and safe access for the 93kg appliance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eINSTALLATION AREAS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eiStore 180L Installation in Brisbane \u0026amp; Gold Coast\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eInstalled Today can provide iStore heat-pump installation pathways across eligible Brisbane and Gold Coast service areas, subject to product availability and the property's installation conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"locations\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location primary\"\u003eBrisbane\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location primary\"\u003eGold Coast\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAdditional work can apply where the property requires new valves, electrical alterations, drainage changes, extra pipework, a new base, relocation or difficult-access handling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSOLAR PV\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCan the iStore 180L Be Run During Solar Generation?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The built-in timers can be used to schedule heating during selected daytime periods where this suits the household and rooftop-solar generation profile.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis can help a property use more of its own daytime electricity for water heating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe result depends on available solar generation, other household loads, weather, timer settings and hot-water demand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe timer is a scheduling tool, not a proportional solar diverter.\u003c\/strong\u003e It does not automatically guarantee that the heat pump will operate only from surplus photovoltaic generation.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSTCS \u0026amp; INCENTIVES\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCan the iStore 180L Qualify for Heat Pump Incentives?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEligible heat-pump water heaters can qualify for Small-scale Technology Certificates and may also qualify for other programs where the current product and installation satisfy the applicable rules.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCertificate quantities and incentive values can change with the installation date, postcode, model approval and scheme requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCurrent eligibility should therefore be checked when the system is ordered rather than treating a historic certificate quantity as a permanent product specification.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"highlight\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOMPACT CURRENT-GENERATION R290 SYSTEM\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Choose the iStore 180L?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe current iStore 180L combines a relatively narrow \u003cstrong\u003e540mm footprint\u003c\/strong\u003e with 180L of storage, R290 refrigeration technology, timer scheduling and electric-booster support.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIts manufacturer household guide of approximately two to four people makes it particularly relevant where a larger 270L system would provide unnecessary storage capacity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIts main installation considerations are adequate airflow, the manufacturer-required pressure-reduction arrangement, tempering, condensate drainage, suitable electrical supply and enough service access around the heat-pump section.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOMMON QUESTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eQuestions About the iStore 180L Heat Pump\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Current Model Number?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe current R290 model is \u003cstrong\u003ePASHW008-180LD-NM-R290\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the iStore 180L Still a Current Product?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. iStore currently lists the 180L R290 within its active heat-pump range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Tank Capacity?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe system stores \u003cstrong\u003e180 litres\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow Many People Is It For?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eiStore currently describes the 180L as suitable for approximately \u003cstrong\u003e2–4 people\u003c\/strong\u003e, depending on household demand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Are the Dimensions?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApproximately \u003cstrong\u003e540mm wide x 1956mm high\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow Much Does It Weigh?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe manufacturer lists approximately \u003cstrong\u003e93kg empty\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Refrigerant Does It Use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe current model uses \u003cstrong\u003eR290\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Heating Capacity?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe current R290 installation data lists approximately \u003cstrong\u003e2.5kW\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Compressor Power Input?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApproximately \u003cstrong\u003e0.58kW\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs 0.58kW the Maximum Appliance Input?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The current installation data lists approximately \u003cstrong\u003e2.0kW total rated power input\u003c\/strong\u003e when the complete appliance specification is considered.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Rated Current?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe current installation table lists approximately \u003cstrong\u003e8.3A\u003c\/strong\u003e total rated current.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Size Is the Electric Booster?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe current R290 specification lists a \u003cstrong\u003e1.0kW auxiliary electric booster\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Normal Water Temperature?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe current performance table lists a \u003cstrong\u003e60°C rated outlet water temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Maximum Tank Temperature?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe current installation working-range information lists a maximum tank temperature of approximately \u003cstrong\u003e75°C\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes It Need a Tempering Valve?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. iStore's manufacturer documentation specifies an approved tempering valve for the installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Operating Temperature Range?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe compressor operating range is approximately \u003cstrong\u003e-5°C to 43°C ambient\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow Loud Is It?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCurrent iStore material lists approximately \u003cstrong\u003e46 to 46.6 dB(A) at one metre\u003c\/strong\u003e, depending on the manufacturer test reference.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow Long Does It Take to Heat?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eiStore describes typical full-tank heating as approximately \u003cstrong\u003e4–5 hours\u003c\/strong\u003e, depending on conditions and starting water temperature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes It Have a Timer?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The LCD controller allows programmable heating windows.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan It Be Scheduled Around Solar PV?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The timer can be used to schedule heating into suitable daytime solar-generation periods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes It Automatically Divert Surplus Solar?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Timer scheduling alone is not automatic proportional solar diversion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes It Have Wi-Fi?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWi-Fi availability should be confirmed against the actual model and serial being supplied. iStore currently provides app support for compatible systems, but its manufacturer material also describes different Wi-Fi availability pathways.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Clearances Does It Need?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe current R290 installation guide identifies approximately \u003cstrong\u003e500mm on each side, 50mm behind and 100mm above\u003c\/strong\u003e, together with unrestricted air inlet and discharge paths.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes It Need Condensate Drainage?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Normal heat-pump operation produces condensate that must be directed to a suitable drain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat PTR Valve Does It Use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe current documentation specifies an \u003cstrong\u003e850kPa \/ 10kW \/ 99°C PTR valve\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes iStore Require a Pressure-Reduction Valve?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Its current installation and warranty instructions specify a \u003cstrong\u003e500kPa pressure reduction valve\u003c\/strong\u003e unless the property already has an appropriate 500kPa pressure-reduction arrangement at the mains supply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat ECV Rating Is Listed?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eiStore lists approximately \u003cstrong\u003e700kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e where an expansion control valve is applicable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Warranty?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe main glass-lined tank, refrigeration system and listed controller or sensor components are covered for \u003cstrong\u003e5 years parts and labour\u003c\/strong\u003e under the applicable domestic warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes Every Component Have Five Years?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The current warranty table lists the sacrificial anode, PTR valve and consumable items at \u003cstrong\u003e1 year parts and labour\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I Buy It Supply Only?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Supply-only ordering is suitable where you already have appropriately licensed installation trades arranged.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan Installed Today Install It?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEligible Brisbane and Gold Coast properties can select a supplied-and-installed pathway subject to product availability and the site's plumbing, electrical, drainage, access and clearance requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFINAL CHECK\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eIs the iStore 180L Right for Your Home?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eiStore PASHW008-180LD-NM-R290\u003c\/strong\u003e is primarily aimed at smaller households wanting a compact integrated heat pump with 180L storage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIts current manufacturer specifications include \u003cstrong\u003eR290 refrigerant, 2.5kW heating capacity, 0.58kW compressor input, 1.0kW electric booster, 2.0kW total rated input, timer control and a 540mm-wide body\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBefore ordering, check household hot-water demand, electrical suitability, the 500kPa pressure-reduction requirement, tempering-valve arrangement, airflow clearances, condensate drainage, support base and delivery access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor supply only, arrange appropriately licensed trades. 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}\n}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"it-product-guide\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wrap\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section intro\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eHYDROTHERM DYNAMIC\/X8 GEN 6 HEAT PUMP\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch1\u003eHydrotherm Dynamic X8 260L Heat Pump Hot Water System\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eHydrotherm DYNAMIC\/X8 Gen 6\u003c\/strong\u003e is a large integrated heat pump hot water system designed for family and higher-demand applications, with R290 refrigerant, a vitreous-enamel-lined storage tank, microchannel heat exchanger, electric-element support, touchscreen controls, programmable timers and Wi-Fi connectivity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAlthough commonly marketed as the \u003cstrong\u003e260L Dynamic X8\u003c\/strong\u003e, Hydrotherm's current Gen 6 technical manual lists approximately \u003cstrong\u003e267 litres of storage volume and 263 litres of heated volume\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe system is designed to use heat from the surrounding air as its primary heating source, with an integrated \u003cstrong\u003e1.8kW electric element\u003c\/strong\u003e available through selected operating modes and for additional heating support.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eInstalled Today can offer the Dynamic X8 as supply only where available, or through an eligible supplied-and-installed pathway in Brisbane and Gold Coast service areas subject to product availability, site access, electrical suitability, drainage and installation requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"answer\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHydrotherm Dynamic X8 Gen 6 at a glance:\u003c\/strong\u003e 260L-class heat pump with 267L gross storage, R290 refrigerant, five operating modes, up to 70°C storage using element-assisted modes, 42dB(A) listed sound pressure at 1.65m, Tuya Wi-Fi control, timer scheduling, electric boost and a comprehensive six-year manufacturer warranty.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCURRENT GENERATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Is the Hydrotherm Dynamic X8 Gen 6?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Dynamic X8 is Hydrotherm's large-capacity integrated heat pump water heater.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt combines the storage cylinder, compressor, evaporator, controls, heat exchanger and backup element into a single freestanding appliance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe current Gen 6 documentation differs from older Dynamic X8 specification sheets in several areas, including refrigerant charge, heating modes, storage volume, controller functions, weight and electrical information.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUse Gen 6 documentation for a Gen 6 unit.\u003c\/strong\u003e Older Dynamic X8 figures such as 350g refrigerant, older COP values and older electrical connection information should not automatically be applied to the current generation.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSTORAGE CAPACITY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Much Hot Water Does the Dynamic X8 Store?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHydrotherm markets the system in the 260L class, while its current Gen 6 specification table lists:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-2\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e267L\u003c\/strong\u003e\nStorage Volume\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e263L\u003c\/strong\u003e\nHeated Volume\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe larger storage volume makes the Dynamic X8 relevant to family and higher-use households, but the appropriate system size still depends on climate, electricity supply period and actual hot-water demand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eHOUSEHOLD SIZING\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Many People Can the Dynamic X8 Suit?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHydrotherm's Gen 6 household-sizing table does not give one universal occupant number. The manufacturer's recommendation changes according to climate and whether the system has continuous or controlled electricity availability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eManufacturer Sizing Scenario\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMaximum Occupants\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMaximum Bedrooms\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMaximum Bathrooms\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMilder Climate \/ Continuous Supply\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 8\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMilder Climate \/ Controlled Supply\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 5\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCooler Climate \/ Continuous Supply\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCooler Climate \/ Controlled Supply\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"note\"\u003eThese are manufacturer sizing limits under the stated scenarios, not guaranteed household capacities. Shower duration, baths, fixture flow rates and concentrated demand can materially affect suitability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRODUCT AT A GLANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHydrotherm Dynamic X8 Key Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-4\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e267L\u003c\/strong\u003e\nGross Storage\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eR290\u003c\/strong\u003e\nRefrigerant\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e42 dB(A)\u003c\/strong\u003e\nSound Pressure\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e6 Years\u003c\/strong\u003e\nFull Warranty\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eHOW IT WORKS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Does the Hydrotherm Dynamic X8 Heat Water?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Dynamic X8 uses an air-source refrigeration cycle to absorb thermal energy from the surrounding air and transfer that heat into the water stored inside the cylinder.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Gen 6 system uses a rotary compressor, electronic expansion valve and microchannel heat exchanger.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eUnder suitable conditions, the heat pump performs the primary water-heating function. Depending on the selected mode, the 1.8kW electric element can provide additional heating or operate independently.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe heat pump does not need direct sunlight to operate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eR290 REFRIGERANT\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Refrigerant Does the Dynamic X8 Gen 6 Use?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe current Gen 6 manual lists \u003cstrong\u003eR290 refrigerant with a 400g charge\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eR290 is propane refrigerant and is classified as flammable. Installation, servicing, transport and any work on the sealed refrigeration circuit must therefore follow the manufacturer's safety requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHydrotherm specifies that refrigerant work must be handled by appropriately qualified refrigeration personnel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOlder Dynamic X8 literature listed 350g of R290.\u003c\/strong\u003e The current Gen 6 manual lists 400g, so always use the documentation matching the physical unit being installed.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eHEATING MODES\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Heating Modes Does the Dynamic X8 Have?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Gen 6 controller provides five heating modes:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eECO\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeat-pump-only operation with a 60°C set temperature and a lower restart threshold intended for normal small-to-medium demand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStandard\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeat-pump operation to 60°C with control settings intended to work well with timer windows, solar-PV scheduling and time-of-use tariffs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHybrid\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCombines heat-pump operation with electric-element support to provide a higher 65°C stored-water target.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHybrid+\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUses both heat pump and electric element with a maximum 70°C set temperature for higher-demand applications or restricted heating windows.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eElement\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUses the electric element rather than the heat pump and provides a temporary 70°C heating pathway where required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eMAXIMUM TEMPERATURE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Hot Can the Dynamic X8 Heat the Water?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe heat-pump refrigeration system is configured to heat stored water to approximately \u003cstrong\u003e60°C\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSelected element-assisted modes can increase the stored-water set temperature to as high as \u003cstrong\u003e70°C\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHydrotherm's control strategy also provides stored-water temperature management for Legionella control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWater stored at these temperatures can cause serious scalding.\u003c\/strong\u003e The manufacturer specifies a suitable high-performance tempering valve for the hot-water installation.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCURRENT PERFORMANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eDynamic X8 Gen 6 Heat Pump Performance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHeat-pump performance changes significantly with ambient air temperature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHydrotherm's Gen 6 performance data for a 15°C to 55°C stored-water temperature rise includes:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWet-Bulb Temperature\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCOP\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eHeating Capacity\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRecovery\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFull-Tank Recovery\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e0°C\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.50\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.5kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e30L\/hr\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApprox. 8hr 40min\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e7.5°C\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3.45\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.1kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e45L\/hr\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApprox. 5hr 55min\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e15°C\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4.73\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3.0kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e65L\/hr\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApprox. 4hr 05min\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e20°C\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5.43\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3.5kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e75L\/hr\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApprox. 3hr 35min\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e25°C\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5.70\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4.0kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e85L\/hr\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApprox. 3hr 15min\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThere is no single fixed four-hour recovery time or single fixed COP.\u003c\/strong\u003e Both change with ambient temperature and operating conditions.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eOPERATING TEMPERATURE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Ambient Temperatures Can the Dynamic X8 Operate In?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe current Gen 6 manual lists normal \u003cstrong\u003eheat-pump operation from approximately -5°C to 43°C\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eElectric-element operation is listed across a broader ambient range of approximately \u003cstrong\u003e-15°C to 50°C\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe refrigeration circuit also includes active defrost control for cold-weather operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eTECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHydrotherm Dynamic X8 Gen 6 Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCurrent Gen 6 Detail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHydrotherm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel Family\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDYNAMIC\/X8 Gen 6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMarketed Capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e260L class\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStorage Volume\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e267L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeated Volume\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e263L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTank Construction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCarbon steel with Blue Diamond vitreous enamel coating\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTank Wall Thickness\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.5mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDome Thickness\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3.0mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAnode Protection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImpressed-current anode with two magnesium backup anodes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInsulation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e40mm polyurethane\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRefrigerant\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eR290\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRefrigerant Charge\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e400g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompressor\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRotary\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeat Exchanger\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMicrochannel aluminium-titanium alloy\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eElectric Element\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1800W\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompressor Maximum Input\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e900W\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeat Pump Maximum Temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e60°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eElement-Assisted Maximum Temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e70°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeat Pump Ambient Range\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e-5°C to 43°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eElement Ambient Range\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e-15°C to 50°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSound Pressure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e42 dB(A) at 1.65m under the stated manufacturer test method\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePower Supply\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e220–240V AC, 50–60Hz, single phase\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApproved Power Connections\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3-pin plug to suitable socket or direct wire to isolator\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProtection Class\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIPX4, Class I\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eController\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTouchscreen\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWi-Fi\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.4GHz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApp Platform\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTuya smart-home platform\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeating Modes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eECO, Standard, Hybrid, Hybrid+, Element\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 620mm diameter x 1800–1810mm high\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCurrent Manual Unpacked Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e115kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFilled Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 375kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMinimum Base Size\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e600mm x 600mm where using a suitable concrete paver\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWater Connections\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3\/4-inch G\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePTR Rating\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e850 kPa \/ 10kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eECV Rating\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 700 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePressure-Limiting \/ Reducing Valve\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e500 kPa where required\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"note\"\u003eSome older Hydrotherm pages and earlier-generation documents contain different weights, refrigerant quantities, COP figures and electrical specifications. The physical unit rating plate and the installation manual supplied with the actual unit remain the final references.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eELECTRICAL CONNECTION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eDoes the Dynamic X8 Use a Normal Power Point?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe current Gen 6 manual identifies a \u003cstrong\u003e10A three-pin plug\u003c\/strong\u003e as an approved power connection and also allows the appliance to be directly wired to an isolator by a qualified electrician where required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe appliance requires an independent and appropriately protected single-phase electrical supply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHydrotherm's Gen 6 documentation contains different circuit-protection recommendations in separate sections of the manual, including minimum and recommended ratings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDo not select a breaker or RCBO from a catalogue description alone.\u003c\/strong\u003e The electrician should confirm the final circuit and protective-device arrangement against the exact appliance rating plate and current Hydrotherm installation instructions.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSOLAR PV \u0026amp; TIMERS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCan the Dynamic X8 Be Scheduled Around Solar PV?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Hydrotherm provides programmable timer windows and specifically promotes the Dynamic X8 for scheduling around solar-PV generation and time-of-use electricity periods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Standard, Hybrid and Hybrid+ operating strategies can be used with selected timer windows to concentrate heating within preferred periods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe system stores the heated water for later use, which can make scheduled daytime heating useful for homes with rooftop solar.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTimer scheduling is not the same as proportional surplus-solar diversion.\u003c\/strong\u003e The standard Dynamic X8 controls do not by themselves mean the appliance continuously measures household export and varies electrical load to consume only surplus solar.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWI-FI CONTROL\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eDoes the Hydrotherm Dynamic X8 Have Wi-Fi?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The Gen 6 controller includes \u003cstrong\u003e2.4GHz Wi-Fi\u003c\/strong\u003e and is designed to connect through the Tuya smart-home platform.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCompatible app control can provide access to system monitoring and control functions from a phone or tablet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWi-Fi functionality depends on network coverage, compatible equipment and continued availability of the third-party platform.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eAIRFLOW \u0026amp; CLEARANCES\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Much Space Does the Dynamic X8 Need?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe heat pump needs unrestricted airflow around its intake and exhaust as well as access for future servicing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHydrotherm's current Gen 6 manual identifies key installation clearances including:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinimum 50mm from the rear wall\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApproximately 150mm on the left-hand side when facing the system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApproximately 600mm on the right-hand air-discharge side\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApproximately 300mm above where installed beneath an eave or overhead structure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClear access to the electrical panel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClear access to the touchscreen controller\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAir inlet and exhaust free from leaves and other obstructions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoidance of locations enclosed by multiple nearby structures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe 620mm cylinder diameter is not the required installation footprint.\u003c\/strong\u003e Additional surrounding space is needed for airflow and servicing.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eOUTDOOR \u0026amp; INDOOR INSTALLATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCan the Dynamic X8 Be Installed Indoors?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Gen 6 system is primarily designed for external installation, but the current Hydrotherm manual allows an indoor installation where its specific R290 room-size, ventilation and safety requirements are satisfied.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor indoor use, Hydrotherm specifies a room floor area of at least approximately \u003cstrong\u003e47m²\u003c\/strong\u003e together with the required ventilation openings and suitable positioning for the flammable refrigerant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHydrotherm also specifies a large unobstructed surrounding air volume for external installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInstalled Today's standard heat-pump installation remains based on a suitable external ground-floor installation.\u003c\/strong\u003e A proposed indoor Dynamic X8 installation requires separate review and approval before ordering the installation package.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eBASE \u0026amp; FILLED WEIGHT\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Base Does the Dynamic X8 Require?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Gen 6 unit weighs approximately \u003cstrong\u003e375kg when filled\u003c\/strong\u003e, so the supporting structure needs to be suitable for the complete operating weight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHydrotherm specifies a concrete plinth or stable structure capable of sustaining more than 400kg.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhere a concrete paver base is used, the current manual specifies a minimum size of approximately \u003cstrong\u003e600mm x 600mm\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe manufacturer also specifies:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConcrete base approximately 50mm thick or suitable alternative support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAll four appliance feet fully supported\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSystem installed vertically and level\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaximum installed tilt kept within manufacturer tolerance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable overflow drainage where property damage could occur\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePermanent restraint against excessive movement where required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eHANDLING\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Should the Dynamic X8 Be Transported?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHydrotherm requires the Dynamic X8 to be stored and transported close to vertical and specifies a maximum transport tilt of approximately \u003cstrong\u003e30 degrees\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe manufacturer states that horizontal transport or storage can affect warranty coverage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe current manual also specifies two-person handling for the packaged unit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThis is a large heat pump.\u003c\/strong\u003e Delivery access, stairs, steep blocks, tight side passages and lifting requirements should be checked before the unit is dispatched or installation is booked.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCONDENSATE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eDoes the Hydrotherm Dynamic X8 Need Drainage?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The heat pump produces condensate during normal operation and the condensate outlet must be directed to an appropriate drainage point.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHydrotherm also requires suitable drainage from the pressure and temperature relief valve and any expansion control valve included in the plumbing arrangement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe unit should be installed level so condensate drains correctly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePLUMBING \u0026amp; PRESSURE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Water Pressure Requirements Apply?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Dynamic X8 is supplied with an \u003cstrong\u003e850 kPa pressure and temperature relief valve\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Gen 6 specification table identifies:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e850 kPa PTR\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe supplied pressure and temperature relief valve is matched to the water-heater tank rating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e700 kPa ECV\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhere an expansion control valve is required, Hydrotherm specifies a rating no greater than approximately 700 kPa.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e500 kPa Pressure Control\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Gen 6 specification table identifies a 500 kPa pressure-limiting or pressure-reducing arrangement where required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe final valve configuration is determined by the property's mains pressure and applicable plumbing requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eTEMPERING VALVE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eDoes the Dynamic X8 Require a Tempering Valve?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHydrotherm specifies a tempering valve because the Dynamic X8 is programmed to produce stored water above 50°C.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe manufacturer recommends a high-performance or solar-rated tempering valve to provide controlled hot-water delivery temperatures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis needs to be taken into account when assessing whether an existing valve kit can be retained or whether a new compatible valve kit is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eANODE PROTECTION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Is the Dynamic X8 Tank Protected?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Gen 6 storage cylinder uses a \u003cstrong\u003eBlue Diamond vitreous enamel coating\u003c\/strong\u003e together with impressed-current corrosion protection and two magnesium backup anodes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis differs from a basic sacrificial-anode-only cylinder.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHydrotherm still specifies maintenance checks, including periodic inspection of the backup magnesium anode.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eMAINTENANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Maintenance Does Hydrotherm Recommend?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHydrotherm's current manual includes regular owner and tradesperson maintenance requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eExamples include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePeriodic operation and checking of the PTR valve\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeeping air intake and exhaust areas clear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChecking condensate drainage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChecking backup anode condition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCleaning the inner tank where required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eServicing by appropriately qualified personnel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe current manual recommends checking the backup magnesium anode at approximately five-year intervals and replacing it where required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWARRANTY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHydrotherm Dynamic X8 Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHydrotherm's current Australian Gen 6 manual provides a \u003cstrong\u003esix-year comprehensive system warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e for qualifying DYNAMIC\/X8 systems sold and installed in Australia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe manufacturer describes the six-year coverage as applying to listed system parts and the tank, including applicable labour through the approved service pathway, subject to the warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-2\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e6 Years – System Parts\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eListed Dynamic X8 system parts are covered under the applicable six-year manufacturer warranty conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e6 Years – Labour\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApplicable labour associated with covered listed parts is included through Hydrotherm's approved service process, subject to the warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe warranty start date is normally based on the installation date where proof is available. Where proof is not provided, Hydrotherm states that the system manufacturing date can be used to determine warranty commencement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWarranty conditions apply.\u003c\/strong\u003e Correct installation, water quality, electrical supply, handling, maintenance and use of the manufacturer-approved service process can affect warranty coverage.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSUPPLY ONLY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBuy the Hydrotherm Dynamic X8 Supply Only\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eChoose supply only where you already have appropriately licensed installation trades arranged and require the heat pump itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe unit-only price does not automatically include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlumbing installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eValve kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTempering valve\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElectrical alterations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew circuit or GPO\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCondensate drainage alterations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew support base\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOld-system removal or disposal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDifficult-access handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOther site-specific installation work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eProvide the installer with the documentation supplied with the physical Gen 6 appliance so the final plumbing and electrical work matches that particular unit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSUPPLY \u0026amp; INSTALL\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHydrotherm Dynamic X8 Supplied \u0026amp; Installed\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEligible Brisbane and Gold Coast customers can check a supplied-and-installed pathway where product availability and the property's installation conditions are suitable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlumbing Check\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExisting water pressure, valves, pipework, tempering arrangement, PTR drainage and condensate drainage need to suit the Dynamic X8.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eElectrical Check\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe existing electrical supply and protection need to be confirmed against the current Gen 6 appliance requirements and actual unit rating plate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAccess \u0026amp; Base\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe large unit requires suitable handling access, a stable base, airflow clearances and enough room for future maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eINSTALLATION AREAS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBrisbane \u0026amp; Gold Coast Installation Options\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eInstalled Today can provide supplied-and-installed options across eligible Brisbane and Gold Coast service areas where the Dynamic X8 and required installation scope are available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"locations\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location primary\"\u003eBrisbane\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location primary\"\u003eGold Coast\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAdditional work can apply where the installation requires electrical upgrades, a new valve kit, drainage changes, extra pipework, relocation, a new base or difficult-access handling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSTCS \u0026amp; INCENTIVES\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eIs the Hydrotherm Dynamic X8 Eligible for STCs?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHydrotherm identifies the Dynamic X8 as eligible for federal Small-scale Technology Certificates where the installed system and installation satisfy the applicable scheme requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCertificate quantities reduce over time and depend on factors including the installation date, postcode, eligible model and current scheme rules.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOlder Hydrotherm specification documents contain historic STC quantities that should not be used as a current rebate figure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"highlight\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eLARGE-CAPACITY GEN 6 HEAT PUMP\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Choose the Hydrotherm Dynamic X8?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe current Dynamic X8 combines a large 260L-class storage cylinder with R290 refrigerant, touchscreen controls, five heating modes, Wi-Fi connectivity, programmable timers and element-assisted recovery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIts Gen 6 performance data shows that recovery and efficiency improve substantially as ambient temperature increases, while the integrated electric element provides additional flexibility where higher stored temperatures or restricted heating windows are required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor homes with rooftop solar, the built-in timer functions can also help move water heating into selected daytime periods without requiring the heat pump to rely on direct sunlight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOMMON QUESTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eQuestions About the Hydrotherm Dynamic X8\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the Dynamic X8 a 260L Heat Pump?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is marketed in the 260L class. The current Gen 6 manual lists approximately \u003cstrong\u003e267L gross storage and 263L heated volume\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Generation Is the Current Manual For?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe current Hydrotherm owner and installation manual identifies the appliance as \u003cstrong\u003eDYNAMIC\/X8 Gen 6\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Refrigerant Does It Use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Gen 6 Dynamic X8 uses \u003cstrong\u003eR290 propane refrigerant\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow Much Refrigerant Is in the Gen 6 Model?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe current manual lists approximately \u003cstrong\u003e400g of R290\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Do Older Documents Say 350g?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEarlier Dynamic X8 generations used different technical specifications. Use the documentation matching the physical generation being installed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow Much Does It Weigh?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe current Gen 6 specification table lists approximately \u003cstrong\u003e115kg empty and 375kg filled\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Are the Dimensions?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe system is approximately \u003cstrong\u003e620mm in diameter and 1800–1810mm high\u003c\/strong\u003e, depending on the manufacturer drawing reference.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Noise Level?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe current Gen 6 manual lists approximately \u003cstrong\u003e42 dB(A) sound pressure at 1.65 metres\u003c\/strong\u003e under the stated test method.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Heat-Pump Operating Range?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApproximately \u003cstrong\u003e-5°C to 43°C\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow Hot Can the Heat Pump Alone Make the Water?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHydrotherm lists a maximum heat-pump water temperature of approximately \u003cstrong\u003e60°C\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow Hot Can Element-Assisted Modes Go?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSelected modes can provide stored-water set temperatures up to approximately \u003cstrong\u003e70°C\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Backup Element Size?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Gen 6 Dynamic X8 uses an \u003cstrong\u003e1800W electric element\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Heating Modes Are Available?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eECO, Standard, Hybrid, Hybrid+ and Element.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes It Have Wi-Fi?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The Gen 6 controller has \u003cstrong\u003e2.4GHz Wi-Fi\u003c\/strong\u003e and supports the Tuya smart-home platform.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes It Have a Timer?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Programmable heating windows can be configured through the controller.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I Schedule It Around Solar PV?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Hydrotherm specifically supports timer-based operation for solar-PV and time-of-use strategies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes It Automatically Divert Only Excess Solar?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot by timer scheduling alone. Real-time proportional surplus diversion requires a control system specifically designed to measure and respond to available export.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the COP?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere is no single fixed current COP. Hydrotherm's Gen 6 table ranges from approximately 2.50 at the 0°C wet-bulb test point to approximately 5.70 at 25°C under the stated test method.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the COP Around 15°C?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Gen 6 table lists approximately \u003cstrong\u003e4.73 at 15°C wet bulb\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the COP Around 20°C?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Gen 6 table lists approximately \u003cstrong\u003e5.43 at 20°C wet bulb\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow Long Does It Take to Heat a Full Tank?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt depends strongly on ambient conditions. The Gen 6 table lists approximately 4 hours 5 minutes at its 15°C wet-bulb test point and approximately 3 hours 35 minutes at 20°C for a 15°C to 55°C stored-water rise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes It Use a Standard Power Plug?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe current Gen 6 manual identifies a 10A three-pin plug as an approved connection and also allows direct wiring to an isolator by a qualified electrician.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Circuit Does It Need?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Hydrotherm documentation contains different minimum and recommended protection figures in different sections, so the final circuit and RCBO or breaker arrangement should be confirmed by the electrician against the exact appliance rating plate and current installation manual.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan It Be Installed Indoors?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe manufacturer permits indoor installation only where the Gen 6 R290 room-size and ventilation requirements are met. Hydrotherm specifies a room floor area of at least approximately 47m² for the conditional indoor pathway.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs Standard Installed Today Installation Indoors?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Installed Today's standard heat-pump installation package is based on an external ground-floor installation. Indoor installation requires separate assessment and approval.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Base Does It Need?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHydrotherm specifies a stable support capable of carrying more than 400kg, with a minimum approximately 600mm x 600mm concrete-paver footprint where that base type is used.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan It Be Transported Horizontally?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Hydrotherm specifies near-vertical transport with a maximum tilt of approximately 30 degrees and warns against horizontal transport or storage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes It Need Two People to Move?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe current manufacturer manual specifies two-person handling for the packaged appliance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes It Need Condensate Drainage?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Heat-pump condensate must be directed to an appropriate drainage point.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the PTR Valve Rating?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe current manual specifies an \u003cstrong\u003e850 kPa \/ 10kW PTR valve\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes It Need a Tempering Valve?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Hydrotherm specifies a suitable tempering valve because the system produces stored water above 50°C.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Type of Tank Does It Have?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Gen 6 tank is carbon steel with a Blue Diamond vitreous enamel coating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Anode Protection Does It Use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe current generation combines impressed-current corrosion protection with two magnesium backup anodes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Warranty?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHydrotherm provides a \u003cstrong\u003esix-year comprehensive manufacturer warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e on qualifying Australian Dynamic X8 systems, including covered listed parts and applicable labour under the warranty process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs It Eligible for STCs?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHydrotherm identifies the Dynamic X8 as STC eligible where the current product, installation and scheme requirements are met.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs It Suitable for Replacing a Large Electric Storage System?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt can be, depending on the household demand and site. Tank litres alone should not be used to assume that every 315L or 400L electric system can be replaced by a Dynamic X8 without checking the household's usage and available heat-pump recovery window.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFINAL CHECK\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eIs the Hydrotherm Dynamic X8 Right for Your Home?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eHydrotherm Dynamic X8 Gen 6\u003c\/strong\u003e is primarily suited to households wanting a larger integrated heat pump with substantial stored capacity, timer control and multiple recovery modes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIts current features include \u003cstrong\u003e267L gross storage, R290 refrigerant, five heating modes, 1.8kW element support, touchscreen control, Tuya Wi-Fi, timer scheduling, impressed-current corrosion protection and a six-year comprehensive warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBefore ordering, check actual household hot-water demand, electrical supply, delivery access, filled-system support, airflow clearances, condensate drainage, water pressure and valve requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor supply only, arrange appropriately licensed installation trades. For eligible Brisbane and Gold Coast properties, check the supplied-and-installed pathway and select any required valve, electrical, drainage, base, disposal or difficult-access add-ons before checkout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Installed Today","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50230490071256,"sku":null,"price":3689.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0641\/9631\/3304\/products\/hydrotherm-x8-dynamic-260l-heat-pump-hot-water-system-961790.webp?v=1739785482"},{"product_id":"rheem-ambipower-mdc-180l","title":"Rheem Ambipower 180L Heat Pump Hot Water System","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n.it-product-guide{\n --blue:#0067A0;\n --blue-dark:#004F7C;\n --blue-light:#EAF5FB;\n --red:#F04C36;\n --off:#F7F8F8;\n --text:#202124;\n --muted:#5F6368;\n --border:#D9E2E7;\n box-sizing:border-box;\n width:100%;\n margin:0;\n padding:18px;\n background:#fff;\n 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intro\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOMPACT RHEEM HEAT PUMP HOT WATER\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch1\u003eRheem AmbiPower MDc-180 Heat Pump Hot Water System\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eRheem AmbiPower MDc-180\u003c\/strong\u003e is a compact integrated heat pump hot water system with a \u003cstrong\u003e178-litre storage capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e, designed for smaller households replacing conventional electric storage hot water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRheem lists the MDc-180 for households of \u003cstrong\u003eup to four people\u003c\/strong\u003e based on its stated sizing assumptions. The system uses R513a refrigerant, wraparound microchannel heat-transfer technology and an electric backup element to provide stored hot water without relying on direct sunlight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe current 551D180 family is available in \u003cstrong\u003ehardwired 2.4kW-element\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eplug-and-lead 1.4kW-element\u003c\/strong\u003e versions, including optional blue-anode variants for appropriate water conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eInstalled Today can offer the unit as supply only where available, or as part of an eligible supplied-and-installed package in Brisbane and Gold Coast service areas subject to site suitability and the exact electrical variant selected.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"answer\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRheem AmbiPower MDc-180 at a glance:\u003c\/strong\u003e 178L storage, up to four people, COP 4.9 at Rheem's stated 19°C test point, 47dB(A) listed sound level, -7°C to 43°C heat-pump operating range, R513a refrigerant, outdoor installation only, and a choice between a 15A hardwired circuit version or standard 10A plug-and-lead version.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRODUCT RANGE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhich Rheem AmbiPower MDc-180 Version Do You Need?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe 551D180 family includes separate electrical and anode configurations. The correct version should be selected before installation rather than assuming every MDc-180 connects in the same way.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-2\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e551D180C5\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHardwired model with standard magnesium anode and a 2.4kW electric backup element.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e551D180C5\/B\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHardwired model with the optional blue aluminium anode configuration and a 2.4kW electric backup element.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e551D180C3P\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlug-and-lead model with standard magnesium anode, 1.4kW backup element and standard Australian 10A three-pin plug.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e551D180C3P\/B\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlug-and-lead model with the blue aluminium anode configuration, 1.4kW backup element and standard Australian 10A three-pin plug.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eElectrical variants are not interchangeable by assumption.\u003c\/strong\u003e Rheem states that a unit originally intended for permanent hardwiring cannot simply have a plug and lead added later.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eHOUSEHOLD SIZING\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Many People Does the AmbiPower MDc-180 Suit?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRheem lists the 178L MDc-180 for \u003cstrong\u003eup to four people\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRheem's sizing note is based on seven-minute showers at 42°C, with appliances using hot water counted as an additional person.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSmaller Families\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 178L capacity is intended for small-family hot-water demand rather than the larger demand served by Rheem's 280L heat-pump models.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTownhouses \u0026amp; Compact Homes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts smaller storage volume can suit homes where a larger heat pump would provide unnecessary storage capacity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eElectric Storage Replacement\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem specifically positions the MDc-180 for replacement of small-to-medium electric water heaters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"note\"\u003eActual suitability depends on shower length, bath use, fixture flow rates, daily timing of hot-water use and the electrical tariff available to the appliance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRODUCT AT A GLANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eRheem AmbiPower MDc-180 Key Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-4\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e178L\u003c\/strong\u003e\nStorage Capacity\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUp to 4\u003c\/strong\u003e\nPeople\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCOP 4.9\u003c\/strong\u003e\nAt 19°C Test Point\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e47 dB(A)\u003c\/strong\u003e\nListed Sound Level\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eHOW IT WORKS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Does the Rheem AmbiPower MDc-180 Heat Water?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe MDc-180 extracts heat from the surrounding air and transfers that energy into the stored water through a refrigeration cycle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRheem uses a wraparound microchannel heat-transfer design to provide a large contact area around the cylinder for water heating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe system can operate during the day or night because it uses ambient air energy rather than direct sunlight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAn electric heating element provides additional heating when required, including operation outside the normal heat-pump ambient-temperature range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCURRENT PERFORMANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eRheem AmbiPower MDc-180 Heat Pump Performance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRheem's current March 2026 technical data lists an average \u003cstrong\u003eCOP of 4.9 at 19°C ambient air temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e for the R513a 551D180.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAt the same test point, Rheem lists an average heat-pump heating capacity of \u003cstrong\u003e3.2kW\u003c\/strong\u003e and a recovery rate of approximately \u003cstrong\u003e61 litres per hour\u003c\/strong\u003e for a 45°C temperature rise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAmbient Condition\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAverage Heating Capacity\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e45°C-Rise Recovery\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAverage COP\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e6°C \/ 88% RH\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.3kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e45L\/hr\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4.3\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e19°C \/ 66% RH\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3.2kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e61L\/hr\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4.9\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCOP is condition-dependent.\u003c\/strong\u003e Rheem's 4.9 figure is the average result from its specified 19°C performance test and should not be treated as a constant year-round COP.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eENERGY USE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCan the AmbiPower MDc-180 Reduce Water-Heating Energy Use?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRheem states that the 551D180 can use \u003cstrong\u003eup to 70% less water-heating energy\u003c\/strong\u003e than an electric water heater of similar size in Zone 3 under its stated modelling conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe comparison uses government-approved TRNSYS modelling and assumes a minimum available electrical supply period of 16 hours per day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eActual energy use and electricity-cost savings vary with climate, tariff, hot-water demand, operating schedule and the water heater being replaced.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eTECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eRheem AmbiPower MDc-180 Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCurrent 551D180 Details\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRheem\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRange\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAmbiPower MDc-180\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel Family\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e551D180\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStorage Capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e178 litres\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBoost Capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e168 litres\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHousehold Sizing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 4 people\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTank Height\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1810mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTank Width\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e532mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTank Depth\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e576mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCartoned Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e116kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFilled Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 284kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRefrigerant\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eR513a\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRefrigerant Charge\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e875g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer-Listed GWP\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e631\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRated Heat Pump Input\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e683W\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHardwired Backup Element\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.4kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlug-and-Lead Backup Element\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 1.4kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHardwired Maximum Power Input\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3.5kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlug-and-Lead Maximum Power Input\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.4kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHardwired Electrical Circuit\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e15A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlug-and-Lead Electrical Circuit\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlug Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStandard Australian 10A three-pin plug on plug-and-lead version\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCOP at 19°C\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4.9\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAverage Heating Capacity at 19°C\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3.2kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRecovery at 19°C \/ 45°C Rise\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e61L\/hr\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSound Level\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e47 dB(A) LA90 at 1 metre\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeat Pump Operating Range\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e-7°C to 43°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIngress Protection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIP24\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWater Connections\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRp 3\/4 inlet and outlet\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTPR Valve Setting\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1000 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExpansion Control Valve Setting\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e850 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Mains Pressure With ECV\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e680 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Mains Pressure Without ECV\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e800 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eELECTRICAL OPTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHardwired or 10A Plug-and-Lead?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe current MDc-180 family gives customers two distinct electrical pathways.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-2\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHardwired – 551D180C5\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe hardwired model uses a 2.4kW backup element and requires its own electrical circuit capable of supplying at least 15A.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRheem requires permanent wiring, an isolating switch at the switchboard and a second lockable isolating switch adjacent to the water heater.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlug \u0026amp; Lead – 551D180C3P\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe plug-and-lead model uses an approximately 1.4kW backup element and is supplied with a standard Australian \u003cstrong\u003e10A three-pin plug\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRheem specifies a weatherproof switched GPO on a circuit rated at least 10A, located within 1.2 metres of the installation and clear of draining water and plumbing connections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe older description of the plug model as requiring a 15A plug is no longer correct for the current 2025–2026 documentation.\u003c\/strong\u003e The current plug-and-lead model uses a standard Australian 10A plug.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eELECTRICAL SUPPLY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eDoes the MDc-180 Need Continuous Power?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRheem recommends connection to an \u003cstrong\u003euninterrupted 24-hour continuous-tariff supply\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDepending on household demand and electricity-retailer requirements, Rheem states that an extended off-peak or time-controlled supply of at least \u003cstrong\u003e16 hours per day\u003c\/strong\u003e may also be suitable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe appliance includes an onboard timer that can define one operating period within a 24-hour period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRheem does not recommend connecting this water heater through a power-switching device that alternates between grid and photovoltaic power.\u003c\/strong\u003e Any external electrical control arrangement should be checked against the current Rheem instructions.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eOUTDOOR INSTALLATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCan the Rheem AmbiPower MDc-180 Be Installed Indoors?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Rheem's current installation instructions state that the \u003cstrong\u003e551D180 is designed for outdoor installation only\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe location should be close to frequently used hot-water outlets while also allowing for noise, safe access, condensate drainage and adequate heat-pump airflow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRheem advises considering nearby bedrooms, living-room windows and neighbouring properties when choosing the final position.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDo not specify the MDc-180 for an enclosed indoor cupboard or plant room.\u003c\/strong\u003e The current model-specific installation guide identifies it as an outdoor-only water heater.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eAIRFLOW \u0026amp; CLEARANCES\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Much Clearance Does the MDc-180 Need?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRheem's current installation guide specifies minimum clearances to maintain heat-pump airflow and performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e80mm minimum behind the water heater\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e500mm minimum on the left-hand air-inlet side\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e600mm minimum on the right-hand air-outlet side\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e700mm minimum above the water heater\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e500mm preferred front clearance for service access\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e600mm preferred clearance on both sides for servicing where possible\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe air inlet and discharge should remain free of vegetation, walls and other obstructions that could restrict airflow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSIZE, BASE \u0026amp; ACCESS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Installation Space Does the MDc-180 Require?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe tank measures approximately \u003cstrong\u003e1810mm high x 532mm wide x 576mm deep\u003c\/strong\u003e, before allowing for the required airflow and service clearances.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRheem requires the unit to be installed at ground or floor level, vertically upright, on a level, stable and impervious base that avoids ponding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDelivery and handling should also be considered before ordering because the packaged water heater is approximately 116kg and the filled operating weight is approximately 284kg.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRheem limits transport and handling tilt to 30 degrees from vertical.\u003c\/strong\u003e If the appliance has been tilted, the installation guide specifies a settling period before electrical power is switched on.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCONDENSATE \u0026amp; DRAINAGE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eDoes the Rheem AmbiPower MDc-180 Need a Condensate Drain?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Condensate is produced during normal heat-pump operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRheem supplies a condensate drain hose that must be securely connected to the rear condensate spigot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe hose should maintain continuous fall to its discharge point without bends or distortion, and the outlet should remain visible so discharge can be checked.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe hot-water installation also requires compliant TPR-valve drainage and any other drainage required by the final plumbing arrangement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWATER PRESSURE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Water Pressure Limits Apply?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe MDc-180 uses a \u003cstrong\u003e1000 kPa temperature and pressure relief valve\u003c\/strong\u003e and Rheem specifies an 850 kPa expansion-control-valve setting where an ECV is fitted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePlumbing Arrangement\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMaximum Mains Supply Pressure\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExpansion Control Valve Fitted\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e680 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNo Expansion Control Valve\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e800 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhere incoming mains pressure exceeds the applicable limit, a suitable pressure-limiting arrangement is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRheem also notes that supply pressure should be greater than approximately \u003cstrong\u003e350 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e for true mains-pressure operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eHARSH WATER\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eIs the MDc-180 Suitable for Harsh Water?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRheem promotes the AmbiPower MDc-180 as suitable for harsh-water conditions and offers optional blue-anode models for appropriate water chemistry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe blue-anode variants are \u003cstrong\u003e551D180C5\/B\u003c\/strong\u003e for hardwired installations and \u003cstrong\u003e551D180C3P\/B\u003c\/strong\u003e for plug-and-lead installations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHowever, this should not be interpreted as unlimited water-quality tolerance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRheem's warranty water-chemistry limits still apply.\u003c\/strong\u003e The manufacturer identifies conditions including very high dissolved solids, strongly scaling water and strongly corrosive water that can affect warranty coverage.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eBACKUP ELEMENT\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Fast Does the Electric Backup Element Recover?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe hardwired and plug-and-lead models use different electric elements and therefore have different element-only recovery rates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eElement\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e30°C Rise\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e40°C Rise\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e50°C Rise\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2.4kW Hardwired\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e69L\/hr\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e52L\/hr\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e41L\/hr\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1.4kW Plug \u0026amp; Lead\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e44L\/hr\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e33L\/hr\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e26L\/hr\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe electric element can also activate when ambient temperature falls outside the normal -7°C to 43°C heat-pump operating range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eHOT WATER TEMPERATURE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Temperature Can the MDc-180 Store Water At?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRheem's current installation guide allows the hot-water temperature set point to be adjusted from approximately \u003cstrong\u003e60°C to 70°C\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eStored water at these temperatures can cause serious scalding, so the plumbing installation must include any temperature-control devices required for personal-hygiene fixtures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eMAINTENANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Maintenance Does Rheem Recommend?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRheem recommends minor owner maintenance as described in the product guide and a \u003cstrong\u003emajor service every five years\u003c\/strong\u003e by qualified personnel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe five-year service includes checks of the relief valve, expansion control valve where fitted, anode, electric element, heat-pump system, condensate drain and electrical connection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRheem also recommends the evaporator and refrigeration system be checked approximately every five years, with more frequent cleaning possible in particularly dusty locations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWARRANTY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eRheem AmbiPower MDc-180 Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor qualifying single-family domestic installations, Rheem's current standard warranty specifies:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eComponent\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSupply \/ Parts\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eLabour\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInner Cylinder\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7 years\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3 years\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSealed Refrigeration System\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3 years\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3 years\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOther Components\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 year\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 year\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe sealed system includes refrigerant-carrying components such as the compressor, condenser, expansion device, receiver\/drier, evaporator and associated refrigeration pipework.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRheem's current warranty also contains additional five-year whole-of-product provisions for certain installations associated with specified rebate or certificate programs, subject to the manufacturer's eligibility and evidence requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWarranty conditions apply.\u003c\/strong\u003e Installation, water chemistry, servicing, electrical supply and other conditions in Rheem's warranty documentation can affect eligibility.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSTCS \u0026amp; INCENTIVES\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eIs the Rheem AmbiPower MDc-180 Eligible for STCs?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRheem currently identifies the MDc-180 as eligible for Small-scale Technology Certificates where the installation satisfies the applicable scheme requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe number and value of certificates can vary with installation date, climate zone and current program rules.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAny federal or state incentive should therefore be confirmed at the time of purchase rather than hard-coded as a permanent dollar saving.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSUPPLY ONLY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBuy the Rheem AmbiPower MDc-180 Supply Only\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eChoose supply only where you already have appropriately licensed installation trades arranged and only require the heat pump supplied.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe supply-only price does not automatically include plumbing installation, valve kits, electrical work, condensate drainage alterations, old-system removal, disposal, base work or other site-specific requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eConfirm the exact electrical variant before ordering so the installer receives either the correct hardwired model or the correct plug-and-lead model for the property.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSUPPLY \u0026amp; INSTALL\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eRheem AmbiPower MDc-180 Supplied \u0026amp; Installed\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEligible Brisbane and Gold Coast customers can select a supplied-and-installed pathway where the property, product variant and required installation scope are suitable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlumbing Check\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExisting valves, mains pressure, pipework, temperature control and drainage need to suit the replacement heat pump.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eElectrical Check\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe electrical installation must match the exact hardwired 15A or plug-and-lead 10A model being supplied.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOutdoor Location\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe site needs a suitable outdoor position with the required airflow clearances, stable base, condensate drainage and future service access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eINSTALLATION AREAS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBrisbane \u0026amp; Gold Coast Installation Options\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eInstalled Today can provide supplied-and-installed pathways across eligible Brisbane and Gold Coast service areas where the product and required installation scope are available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"locations\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location primary\"\u003eBrisbane\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location primary\"\u003eGold Coast\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAdditional work may apply where the property requires a new electrical circuit or GPO, valve replacement, pipework changes, drainage alterations, relocation, base work or difficult-access handling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"highlight\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOMPACT AMBIPOWER OPTION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Choose the Rheem AmbiPower MDc-180?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe MDc-180 combines a compact 178L cylinder with Rheem's current R513a heat-pump platform, wraparound microchannel heating and a choice of hardwired or plug-and-lead electrical configurations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIts up-to-four-person manufacturer sizing and relatively compact tank dimensions make it particularly relevant where a 280L heat pump is unnecessarily large for the household.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe current plug-and-lead version also provides a standard 10A electrical pathway, while the higher-output 2.4kW backup-element version remains available for hardwired installations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOMMON QUESTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eQuestions About the Rheem AmbiPower MDc-180\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Main Model Number?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe product family is \u003cstrong\u003e551D180\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Are the Current Hardwired Product Codes?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe current standard-anode hardwired model is \u003cstrong\u003e551D180C5\u003c\/strong\u003e, with \u003cstrong\u003e551D180C5\/B\u003c\/strong\u003e identifying the blue-anode version.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Are the Plug-and-Lead Product Codes?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe current standard-anode plug model is \u003cstrong\u003e551D180C3P\u003c\/strong\u003e, with \u003cstrong\u003e551D180C3P\/B\u003c\/strong\u003e identifying the blue-anode version.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Storage Capacity?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe MDc-180 stores \u003cstrong\u003e178 litres\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow Many People Does Rheem Size It For?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem lists the model for \u003cstrong\u003eup to four people\u003c\/strong\u003e under its stated sizing assumptions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Are the Dimensions?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApproximately \u003cstrong\u003e1810mm high x 532mm wide x 576mm deep\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Filled Weight?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem lists approximately \u003cstrong\u003e284kg when full\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Refrigerant Does It Use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe current 551D180 uses \u003cstrong\u003eR513a\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the R513a Charge?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem's current installation guide lists approximately \u003cstrong\u003e875g\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat GWP Does Rheem List?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem lists a GWP of \u003cstrong\u003e631\u003c\/strong\u003e for R513a.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Current COP?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem's March 2026 data lists an average \u003cstrong\u003eCOP of 4.9 at 19°C\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Do Some Older Pages Say COP 4.5?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEarlier Rheem documentation and parts of the manufacturer website contain older figures. The current March 2026 MDc-180 datasheet lists 4.9 for the R513a 551D180.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Heat-Pump Heating Capacity?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt the current 19°C test point, Rheem lists an average heating capacity of \u003cstrong\u003e3.2kW\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Recovery Rate?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt 19°C ambient conditions, Rheem lists approximately \u003cstrong\u003e61 litres per hour\u003c\/strong\u003e for a 45°C temperature rise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Sound Level?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe current March 2026 data lists \u003cstrong\u003e47 dB(A) LA90 at one metre\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Do Older Pages Say 48 dB(A)?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOlder Rheem material listed 48dB(A). The current March 2026 MDc-180 technical sheet lists 47dB(A).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Operating Temperature Range?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe heat pump is designed to operate from approximately \u003cstrong\u003e-7°C to 43°C\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes It Need Direct Sunlight?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The heat pump extracts energy from the surrounding air and can operate during the day or night.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the Plug Version 10A or 15A?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe current plug-and-lead MDc-180 uses a \u003cstrong\u003estandard Australian 10A three-pin plug\u003c\/strong\u003e and requires a suitable 10A circuit and weatherproof switched outlet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the Hardwired Version Need 15A?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Rheem specifies that the hardwired 2.4kW-element model requires a supply capable of at least \u003cstrong\u003e15A\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan the Plug Version Be Hardwired?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem permits the plug and lead to be removed and the plug-model appliance permanently hardwired by a qualified person.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan a Plug Be Added to the Hardwired Version?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Rheem specifically states that a plug and lead cannot be added to a water heater originally intended for permanent hardwired connection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow Long Is the Plug-Model Lead?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem's current guide lists a \u003cstrong\u003e1.9-metre supply cord\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow Close Must the GPO Be?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem specifies a weatherproof switched GPO within approximately \u003cstrong\u003e1.2 metres\u003c\/strong\u003e of the installation for the plug-and-lead model.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan It Be Installed Indoors?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Rheem's current 551D180 installation guide specifies \u003cstrong\u003eoutdoor installation only\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Clearances Does It Need?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKey minimums are approximately 80mm behind, 500mm on the left air-inlet side, 600mm on the right air-outlet side and 700mm above.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes It Need Condensate Drainage?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Rheem supplies a condensate drain hose that must run with continuous fall to a suitable visible discharge point.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the TPR Valve Setting?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe TPR valve setting is \u003cstrong\u003e1000 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the ECV Setting?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem lists an \u003cstrong\u003e850 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e expansion-control-valve setting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Maximum Mains Pressure?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe limit is \u003cstrong\u003e680 kPa with an ECV\u003c\/strong\u003e or \u003cstrong\u003e800 kPa without an ECV\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs It Suitable for Harsh Water?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem promotes the model for harsh-water conditions and offers blue-anode variants, but the manufacturer's water-chemistry warranty limits still apply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan It Run on Off-Peak Power?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem recommends an uninterrupted 24-hour supply, but states that an extended off-peak or time-controlled supply of at least 16 hours per day may also suit some households where the electricity retailer permits it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes It Have a Timer?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The display-panel timer can set one timed operating period within a 24-hour period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Standard Cylinder Warranty?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor qualifying single-family domestic installations, Rheem lists \u003cstrong\u003e7 years cylinder supply and 3 years cylinder labour\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Sealed-System Warranty?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem lists \u003cstrong\u003e3 years supply and labour\u003c\/strong\u003e on the sealed refrigeration system under the standard domestic warranty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Warranty Applies to Other Parts?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOther components are generally covered for \u003cstrong\u003e1 year supply and labour\u003c\/strong\u003e under the standard domestic warranty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs It Eligible for STCs?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem currently identifies the MDc-180 as STC eligible where the installation and current scheme requirements are satisfied.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFINAL CHECK\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eIs the Rheem AmbiPower MDc-180 Right for Your Home?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eRheem 551D180\u003c\/strong\u003e is designed primarily for smaller households wanting a compact heat-pump replacement for an electric storage water heater.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIts main strengths are its \u003cstrong\u003e178L storage capacity, up-to-four-person sizing, COP 4.9 performance at the current 19°C test point, R513a refrigerant and choice of hardwired or standard 10A plug-and-lead electrical configurations\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBefore ordering, confirm household hot-water demand, outdoor installation space, airflow clearances, condensate drainage, water pressure, delivery access and whether the property is better matched to the hardwired or plug-and-lead version.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor supply only, arrange appropriately licensed installation trades. For eligible Brisbane and Gold Coast properties, select the matching supplied-and-installed pathway and any required electrical, valve, drainage, relocation or access add-ons before checkout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Installed Today","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51607156523224,"sku":null,"price":3279.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0641\/9631\/3304\/products\/rheem-ambipower-mdc-180l-heat-pump-hot-water-system-131461.webp?v=1739785480"},{"product_id":"rinnai-a-series-180l-heatpump","title":"Rinnai A-Series 180L Heat Pump Hot Water System","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n.it-product-guide{\n --blue:#0067A0;\n --blue-dark:#004F7C;\n --blue-light:#EAF5FB;\n --red:#F04C36;\n --off:#F7F8F8;\n --text:#202124;\n --muted:#5F6368;\n --border:#D9E2E7;\n box-sizing:border-box;\n width:100%;\n margin:0;\n padding:18px;\n background:#fff;\n 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}\n}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"it-product-guide\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wrap\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section intro\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOMPACT RINNAI HEAT PUMP HOT WATER\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch1\u003eRinnai Enviroflo A Series 180L Heat Pump Hot Water System\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eRinnai Enviroflo A Series 180L\u003c\/strong\u003e is a compact integrated heat pump hot water system designed for smaller households wanting to reduce water-heating energy use compared with conventional electric storage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe current product code is \u003cstrong\u003eEHPT180VM\u003c\/strong\u003e. Rinnai sizes the system for households of \u003cstrong\u003eup to three people\u003c\/strong\u003e, with a manufacturer guide of up to two bathrooms and three bedrooms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe system combines a 180-litre storage cylinder with R134a refrigerant, built-in Wi-Fi timer control, SmartLife App compatibility, solar-PV networking capability, automatic disinfection, anti-frost protection and four operating modes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe EHPT180VM is fitted with a \u003cstrong\u003e15 amp plug\u003c\/strong\u003e and has a manufacturer-listed maximum current of \u003cstrong\u003e11 amps\u003c\/strong\u003e. A suitable independent electrical supply is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"answer\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRinnai Enviroflo A Series 180L at a glance:\u003c\/strong\u003e 180L storage, up-to-3-person manufacturer sizing, 48dB(A) listed sound level, R134a refrigerant, 1.5kW electric element, 0.9kW refrigeration-module input, SmartLife Wi-Fi control, solar-PV networking capability and heat-pump operation from approximately -7°C to 43°C.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCURRENT PRODUCT\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Is the Rinnai Enviroflo A Series 180L?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Enviroflo A Series uses a refrigeration cycle to absorb thermal energy from the surrounding air and transfer that energy into the stored water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis allows the heat pump to provide most of the water-heating energy without relying solely on conventional resistance heating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA factory-wired electric element provides additional heating capability when the system control strategy requires it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRinnai currently continues to list the \u003cstrong\u003eEHPT180VM\u003c\/strong\u003e within its active heat-pump hot-water range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eHOUSEHOLD SIZING\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Many People Does the Rinnai A Series 180L Suit?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRinnai lists the A Series 180L as ideal for households of \u003cstrong\u003eup to three people\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSmall Households\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe compact 180L storage volume can suit smaller households where daily hot-water use falls within Rinnai's sizing assumptions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTownhouses \u0026amp; Units\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe smaller tank footprint can suit properties where a larger 250L-plus heat pump would be unnecessary or difficult to position.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eElectric Storage Replacement\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe A Series can suit selected homes moving from a smaller conventional electric storage system to heat-pump water heating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"note\"\u003eHousehold sizing is a guide rather than a guarantee. Shower duration, baths, fixture flow rates and concentrated periods of hot-water use can change the required storage volume.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRODUCT AT A GLANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eRinnai Enviroflo A Series Key Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-4\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e180L\u003c\/strong\u003e\nTank Capacity\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUp to 3\u003c\/strong\u003e\nPeople\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e48 dB(A)\u003c\/strong\u003e\nListed Sound\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e-7 to 43°C\u003c\/strong\u003e\nHeat Pump Range\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eENERGY PERFORMANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Efficient Is the Rinnai Enviroflo A Series?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRinnai states that the 180L A Series can use \u003cstrong\u003eup to 70% less energy\u003c\/strong\u003e than a standard electric water heater of the same capacity under the manufacturer's stated comparison conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThat comparison is based on peak winter load in Zone 1 using AS\/NZS 4234 modelling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eActual household energy use depends on climate zone, hot-water demand, electricity tariffs, selected operating mode, ambient conditions and the system being replaced.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRinnai lists a \u003cstrong\u003eCOP of 7.5\u003c\/strong\u003e and a heat-pump heating capacity of \u003cstrong\u003e3.1kW\u003c\/strong\u003e at a test condition of 32.6°C ambient temperature and 21.1°C incoming cold water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCOP 7.5 is a manufacturer test-point result.\u003c\/strong\u003e It is not a constant year-round efficiency figure and should only be compared with other products where the test conditions are understood.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eTECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eRinnai Enviroflo A Series 180L Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eEHPT180VM\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRinnai\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRange\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEnviroflo A Series\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEHPT180VM\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSystem Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIntegrated electric heat pump hot water system\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTank Volume\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e180 litres\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRinnai Sizing Guide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 3 people, 2 bathrooms and 3 bedrooms\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1730mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDiameter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e570mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHot Outlet \/ PTR Height\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1035mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCold-Water Inlet Height\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e145mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEmpty Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFilled Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 281kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSound Level\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e48 dB(A)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeat Pump Ambient Range\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e-7°C to 43°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIngress Protection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIPX4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRefrigerant\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eR134a\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRefrigerant Charge\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRefrigerant Circuit Maximum Pressure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2700 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eElectric Element Input\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.5kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRefrigeration Module Maximum Input\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.9kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTotal Maximum Input\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.4kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Energy Output\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5.5kW for PTR sizing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeat Pump Heating Capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3.1kW at the stated manufacturer test condition\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePower Supply\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e220–240V AC \/ 50Hz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Current\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e11A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFactory Electrical Connection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e15A plug fitted\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCOP\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7.5 at 32.6°C ambient \/ 21.1°C cold-water inlet\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHot \/ Cold Water Connections\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISO 7.1 RP 3\/4\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePTR Valve Connection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISO 7.1 RP 3\/4\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePTR Valve Setting\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e850 kPa \/ 30kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended PLV Rating\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e500 kPa where pressure limitation is required\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Electrical Supply Does the A Series Need?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe EHPT180VM is fitted with a \u003cstrong\u003epower cord and 15A plug\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRinnai specifies connection to an independent fused 240V, 50Hz electrical supply with the required isolation arrangement at the switchboard.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe manufacturer lists a maximum appliance current of \u003cstrong\u003e11A\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e220–240V AC \/ 50Hz supply\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIndependent electrical supply\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e11A maximum current\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFactory-fitted 15A plug\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable matching socket outlet required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElectrical work by appropriately authorised trades\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThis is not a standard 10A plug-in appliance.\u003c\/strong\u003e The 11A maximum current figure does not change the fact that Rinnai supplies the EHPT180VM with a 15A plug.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eR134A REFRIGERANT\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Refrigerant Does the A Series Use?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe EHPT180VM uses \u003cstrong\u003eR134a refrigerant\u003c\/strong\u003e with a manufacturer-listed charge of \u003cstrong\u003e1kg\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis differs from several newer Rinnai integrated heat pumps that use other refrigerants, so refrigerant specifications should not be copied between product families.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe refrigeration system should only be serviced by appropriately qualified personnel using procedures suitable for the appliance and refrigerant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eOPERATING MODES\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Operating Modes Does the Rinnai A Series Have?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRinnai lists four operating modes:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-2\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStandard\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNormal operation using the appliance's programmed heat-pump control strategy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eECO\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn energy-focused mode intended to favour efficient heat-pump operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHybrid\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAllows heat-pump operation and electric heating support to work according to the appliance's control strategy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eElectric\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProvides electric-element operation where required by the selected operating mode.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"note\"\u003eThe exact heating sequence is controlled by the appliance. The mode names should not be used to infer additional performance claims beyond Rinnai's operating instructions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWI-FI CONTROL\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eDoes the Enviroflo A Series Have Wi-Fi?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Rinnai lists a \u003cstrong\u003ebuilt-in Wi-Fi module\u003c\/strong\u003e for control through the SmartLife App.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Wi-Fi timer can be used to manage operating periods and may help schedule water heating around household routines or expected solar-production periods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRinnai identifies SmartLife as a third-party application. App use is optional and depends on compatible devices, network availability and continued availability of the third-party service.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSOLAR PV\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCan the Rinnai A Series Be Used With Solar PV?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRinnai states that the A Series can be \u003cstrong\u003enetworked with solar PV panel systems\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTimer control can help schedule water heating into expected daytime generation periods where the property's electrical and solar setup is suitable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSolar-PV compatibility should not be described as automatic surplus-solar diversion.\u003c\/strong\u003e A scheduled timer does not necessarily measure export and continuously vary heat-pump operation according to excess solar production.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eAUTO DISINFECTION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eDoes the A Series Have Automatic Disinfection?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Rinnai includes an automatic disinfection function within the A Series control system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe manufacturer describes the function as intended to help prevent the potential growth of Legionella through controlled water-temperature management.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis function does not remove the need for correct plumbing installation or temperature-limiting arrangements at applicable personal-hygiene fixtures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOLD WEATHER OPERATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Does the A Series Handle Cold Conditions?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRinnai lists normal heat-pump operation from approximately \u003cstrong\u003e-7°C to 43°C ambient temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe appliance includes a built-in anti-frost function to protect the evaporator in colder conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe installation manual also states that the electric element can operate outside the normal heat-pump ambient range where water heating is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eAUTO RESTART\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Happens After a Power Outage?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe A Series includes an \u003cstrong\u003eautomatic restart function\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRinnai states that the appliance can automatically restart after electrical power is restored following an outage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRecovery after power restoration still depends on the current stored-water temperature, ambient conditions and appliance operating mode.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSOUND\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Loud Is the Rinnai Enviroflo A Series?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRinnai lists the EHPT180VM at \u003cstrong\u003e48 dB(A)\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReal installed sound can vary because walls, fences, corners and other hard surfaces can reflect fan and compressor noise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe final location should therefore consider bedrooms, neighbouring windows and other noise-sensitive areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSIZE \u0026amp; ACCESS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Large and Heavy Is the Enviroflo A Series?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe appliance measures approximately \u003cstrong\u003e1730mm high x 570mm diameter\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRinnai lists a net weight of approximately \u003cstrong\u003e100kg\u003c\/strong\u003e and a filled weight of approximately \u003cstrong\u003e281kg\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe delivery route and final installation position should be checked before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck gate and side-access width\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck stairs and steep access\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAllow space around the heat-pump module\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProvide a stable supporting base\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeep service panels accessible\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeep the unit vertically upright during installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eAIRFLOW \u0026amp; CLEARANCES\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Clearance Does the A Series Need?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe heat pump requires clear space around the air inlet, air discharge and plumbing-service areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRinnai's model-specific installation manual identifies key clearances including:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e600mm on the plumbing-connection side\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e200mm on the fan-suction side\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinimum vertical clearance of approximately 550mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAir inlet and outlet positioned away from strong wind\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAccess to the PTR valve and service covers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnough surrounding space for future repair or replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDo not assess the installation location from the 570mm cylinder diameter alone.\u003c\/strong\u003e Additional airflow and servicing space is required around the appliance.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eINDOOR OR OUTDOOR\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCan the Rinnai Enviroflo A Series Be Installed Indoors?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Rinnai's current model-specific installation manual permits \u003cstrong\u003eexternal or internal installation\u003c\/strong\u003e where the required conditions are satisfied.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor an internal installation, Rinnai specifies:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinimum room volume of 10m³ per unit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGood ventilation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinimum ventilation rate of approximately 200 L\/s per unit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLocation away from ignition sources\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLocation away from corrosive environments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConsideration of operating noise and reverberation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable condensate drainage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAppropriate service access\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe unit must remain accessible and installed vertically upright.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe appliance must not be installed in a roof space.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eBASE \u0026amp; POSITION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Base Does the A Series Need?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRinnai requires the system to be installed \u003cstrong\u003efree-standing on a level and stable base\u003c\/strong\u003e, with the cylinder no more than approximately two degrees out of perpendicular.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe manufacturer specifies a concrete base at least approximately \u003cstrong\u003e50mm thick\u003c\/strong\u003e or suitable evenly spread hardwood support at least approximately \u003cstrong\u003e25mm thick\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhere leakage could cause property damage, a suitable safe tray and drainage arrangement may also be required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eTRANSPORT \u0026amp; HANDLING\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCan the Enviroflo A Series Be Transported on Its Side?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRinnai instructs that the appliance should remain as upright as practical during transport and handling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe unit should \u003cstrong\u003enot be tilted more than 45 degrees from vertical\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eExcessive tilting can affect compressor lubrication and place additional strain on the refrigeration system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCONDENSATE \u0026amp; DRAINAGE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eDoes the A Series Need a Condensate Drain?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Condensate forms as the heat pump extracts thermal energy from the surrounding air.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRinnai requires the condensate outlet to be connected to a suitable drain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe installation also requires compliant drainage for the pressure and temperature relief valve and any expansion control valve used in the plumbing arrangement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDrainage should be checked before ordering, particularly where the new heat pump is replacing an electric storage system that did not previously have a condensate connection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWATER PRESSURE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Water Pressure Requirements Apply?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRinnai lists an \u003cstrong\u003e850 kPa maximum water pressure rating\u003c\/strong\u003e for the A Series and supplies an 850 kPa \/ 30kW PTR valve.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePlumbing Arrangement\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eManufacturer Requirement\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExpansion Control Valve Fitted\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFit a pressure-limiting valve where mains pressure exceeds 680 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNo Expansion Control Valve\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFit a pressure-limiting valve where mains pressure exceeds 800 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended PLV Rating\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e500 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePLUMBING CONNECTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Plumbing Connections Does the A Series Use?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRinnai's EHPT180VM manual specifies \u003cstrong\u003eISO 7.1 RP 3\/4-inch\u003c\/strong\u003e connections for the hot-water outlet and cold-water inlet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe model-specific manual also specifies an \u003cstrong\u003eRP 3\/4-inch PTR valve connection\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe PTR connection is not RP 1\/2-inch on the current EHPT180VM manual.\u003c\/strong\u003e Use the model-specific plumbing specification when selecting valves and fittings.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWARRANTY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eRinnai Enviroflo A Series 180L Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRinnai's current A Series product information lists the following domestic warranty periods:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eComponent\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eParts\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eLabour\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInner Storage Cylinder\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7 years\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5 years\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRefrigeration Components\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5 years\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5 years\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOther Components\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 year\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 year\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRinnai notes that the extended seven-year inner-cylinder warranty is subject to the applicable warranty conditions and scheduled-service requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRefrigeration components include major refrigeration-system items such as the compressor, condenser, expansion valve, heat exchanger and evaporator.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOther components include items such as sensors, thermostats, valves, heating elements and anodes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWarranty conditions matter.\u003c\/strong\u003e Eligibility depends on the applicable Rinnai warranty terms, installation requirements, use category and required maintenance or scheduled servicing.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSUPPLY ONLY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBuy the Rinnai Enviroflo A Series 180L Supply Only\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eChoose supply only where you already have appropriately licensed installation trades arranged and only require the heat pump supplied.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe unit-only price does not include plumbing installation, valve kits, electrical upgrades, condensate drainage alterations, old-system removal, disposal or other site-specific work unless selected separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe installer should use the model-specific EHPT180VM installation documentation and confirm the site's plumbing, drainage and 15A electrical supply before commissioning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSUPPLY \u0026amp; INSTALL\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eRinnai Enviroflo A Series 180L Supplied \u0026amp; Installed\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEligible Brisbane and Gold Coast customers can select a supplied-and-installed pathway where the property and selected installation scope are suitable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlumbing Check\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExisting valves, mains pressure, pipework, temperature control and drainage need to suit the heat-pump installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eElectrical Check\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe installation needs a suitable independent electrical supply for the factory-fitted 15A plug.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAccess \u0026amp; Position\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 100kg empty unit needs suitable delivery access, airflow, a stable base and sufficient room for future service.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eINSTALLATION AREAS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBrisbane \u0026amp; Gold Coast Installation Options\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eInstalled Today can provide supplied-and-installed options across eligible Brisbane and Gold Coast service areas where the product and required installation pathway are available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"locations\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location primary\"\u003eBrisbane\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location primary\"\u003eGold Coast\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAdditional work can apply where the property requires electrical upgrades, new valves, extra pipework, drainage changes, relocation, difficult access or base preparation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSTCS \u0026amp; INCENTIVES\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eIs the Rinnai Enviroflo A Series Eligible for STCs?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRinnai currently promotes the A Series with federal and selected state government incentive pathways where the applicable scheme requirements are met.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe number and value of certificates or rebates can change according to installation date, location, product eligibility and program rules.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor this reason, a fixed historic STC quantity or rebate value should not be treated as a permanent product specification.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"highlight\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOMPACT HEAT PUMP FOR SMALLER HOUSEHOLDS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Choose the Rinnai Enviroflo A Series 180L?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe EHPT180VM combines a relatively compact \u003cstrong\u003e180L storage cylinder\u003c\/strong\u003e with current heat-pump features including Wi-Fi timer control, SmartLife App access, solar-PV networking, automatic disinfection and anti-frost protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRinnai's up-to-three-person sizing guide makes it particularly relevant to smaller households that do not require the storage volume of a larger family heat pump.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIts main site requirements to check are the factory 15A electrical connection, airflow clearance, condensate drainage, water pressure, delivery access and available installation space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOMMON QUESTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eQuestions About the Rinnai Enviroflo A Series 180L\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Product Code?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe current product code is \u003cstrong\u003eEHPT180VM\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the Rinnai Enviroflo A Series Still Current?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Rinnai currently lists the 180L A Series within its active heat-pump hot-water range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Tank Capacity?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe storage cylinder holds \u003cstrong\u003e180 litres\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow Many People Does Rinnai Size It For?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRinnai lists the EHPT180VM for \u003cstrong\u003eup to three people\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Are the Dimensions?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApproximately \u003cstrong\u003e1730mm high x 570mm diameter\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow Much Does It Weigh?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRinnai lists approximately \u003cstrong\u003e100kg empty\u003c\/strong\u003e and approximately \u003cstrong\u003e281kg filled\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Refrigerant Does It Use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe A Series uses \u003cstrong\u003eR134a refrigerant\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow Much Refrigerant Does It Contain?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRinnai lists a refrigerant charge of \u003cstrong\u003e1kg\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Electric Element Size?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe factory-wired electric element is rated at \u003cstrong\u003e1.5kW\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Refrigeration Module Input?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe manufacturer lists a maximum refrigeration-module input of \u003cstrong\u003e0.9kW\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Total Maximum Input?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRinnai lists \u003cstrong\u003e2.4kW\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Heat-Pump Heating Capacity?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRinnai lists \u003cstrong\u003e3.1kW\u003c\/strong\u003e at 32.6°C ambient temperature and 21.1°C incoming water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the COP?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRinnai lists a COP of \u003cstrong\u003e7.5\u003c\/strong\u003e at the same specified test condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Maximum Energy Output?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe manufacturer lists \u003cstrong\u003e5.5kW\u003c\/strong\u003e for PTR sizing. This is not the same as the 3.1kW heat-pump heating-capacity figure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Sound Level?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRinnai lists \u003cstrong\u003e48 dB(A)\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Heat-Pump Operating Range?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe model-specific manual lists approximately \u003cstrong\u003e-7°C to 43°C\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes It Have Anti-Frost Protection?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Rinnai lists a built-in anti-frost function.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes It Automatically Restart After a Power Outage?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Rinnai lists an automatic restart function once electrical power is restored.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes It Have Auto Disinfection?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. An automatic disinfection function is built into the appliance control system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Operating Modes Does It Have?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe system provides \u003cstrong\u003eStandard, ECO, Hybrid and Electric\u003c\/strong\u003e modes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes It Have Wi-Fi?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The A Series has built-in Wi-Fi for optional SmartLife App control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan It Work With Solar PV?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRinnai states that the system can be networked with solar PV panels and its Wi-Fi timer can help schedule water heating into suitable periods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes It Automatically Divert Excess Solar?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRinnai's solar-PV networking and timer claims should not automatically be interpreted as proportional real-time surplus-solar diversion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Electrical Supply Does It Need?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe appliance requires an independent 220–240V AC, 50Hz supply suitable for its factory-fitted 15A plug.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Maximum Current?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRinnai lists a maximum current of \u003cstrong\u003e11A\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan It Plug Into a Standard 10A Power Point?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The appliance is supplied with a \u003cstrong\u003e15A plug\u003c\/strong\u003e and requires a suitable matching electrical outlet and circuit arrangement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan It Be Installed Indoors?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Rinnai permits internal installation where the room is at least approximately \u003cstrong\u003e10m³\u003c\/strong\u003e, has good ventilation of at least approximately \u003cstrong\u003e200 L\/s\u003c\/strong\u003e and meets the other manufacturer requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan It Be Installed Outdoors?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The A Series can also be installed externally where its airflow, base, drainage and service-clearance requirements are met.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan It Be Installed in a Roof Space?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Rinnai states that the appliance must not be installed in a roof space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Clearances Are Required?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe model-specific manual identifies approximately \u003cstrong\u003e600mm on the plumbing side\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003e200mm on the fan-suction side\u003c\/strong\u003e and a minimum vertical clearance of approximately \u003cstrong\u003e550mm\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes It Need Condensate Drainage?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Condensate from heat-pump operation must be directed to a suitable drain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Maximum Water Pressure?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRinnai lists an \u003cstrong\u003e850 kPa maximum water pressure rating\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the PTR Valve Setting?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe supplied PTR valve is specified at \u003cstrong\u003e850 kPa \/ 30kW\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Size Is the PTR Connection?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe current EHPT180VM manual specifies an \u003cstrong\u003eRP 3\/4-inch PTR connection\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhen Is a Pressure-Limiting Valve Required?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRinnai specifies pressure limitation above 680 kPa where an ECV is fitted, or above 800 kPa where an ECV is not fitted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat PLV Rating Does Rinnai Recommend?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRinnai recommends \u003cstrong\u003e500 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e where a pressure-limiting valve is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Current Domestic Cylinder Warranty?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRinnai's current product information lists \u003cstrong\u003e7 years parts and 5 years labour\u003c\/strong\u003e on the inner storage cylinder, subject to the applicable extended-warranty and scheduled-service conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Refrigeration Warranty?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRinnai currently lists \u003cstrong\u003e5 years parts and labour\u003c\/strong\u003e on refrigeration components for qualifying domestic use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Warranty Applies to Other Components?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOther components are currently listed with \u003cstrong\u003e1 year parts and labour\u003c\/strong\u003e for qualifying domestic use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs It Eligible for Rebates or STCs?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRinnai currently promotes government incentive availability where the applicable program and installation requirements are met. Current eligibility and value should be confirmed at the time of installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFINAL CHECK\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eIs the Rinnai Enviroflo A Series 180L Right for Your Home?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eRinnai EHPT180VM\u003c\/strong\u003e is aimed at smaller households wanting a compact integrated heat pump with 180L storage and a manufacturer sizing guide of up to three people.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIts key features include \u003cstrong\u003eSmartLife Wi-Fi control, solar-PV networking capability, four operating modes, auto disinfection, anti-frost protection, a 1.5kW electric element and factory-fitted 15A plug\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBefore ordering, check household hot-water demand, available installation space, airflow, condensate drainage, water pressure, delivery access and the availability of a suitable 15A electrical supply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor supply only, arrange appropriately licensed installation trades. For eligible Brisbane and Gold Coast properties, check the supplied-and-installed pathway and any required plumbing, electrical, drainage, access or base add-ons before checkout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Installed Today","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44240144236760,"sku":null,"price":2949.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0641\/9631\/3304\/products\/rinnai-a-series-180l-heat-pump-hot-water-system-376572.webp?v=1739785475"},{"product_id":"rinnai-b-series-215l-heatpump","title":"Rinnai B-Series 215L Heat Pump Hot Water System","description":"\n\u003cstyle\u003e\n.it-product-guide{\n --blue:#0067A0;\n --blue-dark:#004F7C;\n --blue-light:#EAF5FB;\n --red:#F04C36;\n --off:#F7F8F8;\n --text:#202124;\n --muted:#5F6368;\n --border:#D9E2E7;\n box-sizing:border-box;\n width:100%;\n margin:0;\n padding:18px;\n background:#fff;\n color:var(--text);\n 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}\n}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"it-product-guide\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wrap\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section intro\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eDISCONTINUED RINNAI ENVIROFLO HEAT PUMP\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch1\u003eRinnai Enviroflo B Series 215L Heat Pump Hot Water System\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eRinnai Enviroflo B Series 215L\u003c\/strong\u003e is an integrated heat pump hot water system developed as an energy-efficient alternative to conventional electric storage water heating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe B Series combines a \u003cstrong\u003e215-litre storage cylinder\u003c\/strong\u003e, R290 refrigerant, an electric backup element, Wi-Fi timer functionality, automatic disinfection and defrost control in one freestanding appliance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRinnai's manufacturer sizing guide lists the 215L B Series for households of \u003cstrong\u003eup to four people\u003c\/strong\u003e, with a guide of up to two bathrooms and three bedrooms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRinnai now lists the B Series as discontinued.\u003c\/strong\u003e Supply-only or supplied-and-installed availability should therefore be confirmed against genuine remaining stock before an order is accepted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"answer\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuick answer:\u003c\/strong\u003e the Rinnai Enviroflo B Series is a discontinued 215L heat pump for up to four people. The EHPS215VM manufacturer documentation specifies 380g of R290, a 2.1kW electric element, 1.1kW refrigeration module, 10A maximum current with a 15A plug fitted, Wi-Fi timer, 46dB(A) sound level and heat-pump operation from -7°C to 43°C.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRODUCT STATUS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eIs the Rinnai Enviroflo B Series Still Current?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Rinnai currently identifies the \u003cstrong\u003eEnviroflo B Series 215L as discontinued\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRemaining new-old stock may still exist in some supply channels, but availability should not be treated as normal ongoing manufacturer supply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf the B Series is unavailable, compare it against Rinnai's current heat-pump range using the specifications of the actual replacement product rather than assuming a newer 215L unit has identical electrical, plumbing or installation requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConfirm the exact model before ordering.\u003c\/strong\u003e Rinnai's B Series manual and brochure identify EHPS215VM, while its current discontinued webpage also displays another product-code reference. The physical rating plate and model-specific documentation should be used for the actual unit supplied.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHO IT SUITS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Many People Does the Enviroflo B Series 215L Suit?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRinnai's B Series sizing guide lists the 215L model for \u003cstrong\u003eup to four people\u003c\/strong\u003e, with a guide of two bathrooms and three bedrooms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSmaller Family Homes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 215L tank provides a useful middle-ground storage volume for households that fit within Rinnai's usage assumptions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTownhouses \u0026amp; Rentals\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe integrated system can suit suitable properties replacing a conventional electric storage water heater where airflow, drainage and access are available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eElectric Storage Upgrades\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe B Series was designed as a heat-pump alternative for customers wanting lower water-heating energy use than standard electric resistance storage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"note\"\u003eHousehold sizing is a manufacturer guide rather than a guarantee. Shower length, bath use, fixture flow rates and concentrated periods of demand can materially change hot-water requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRODUCT AT A GLANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eRinnai Enviroflo B Series Key Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-4\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e215L\u003c\/strong\u003e\nTank Capacity\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUp to 4\u003c\/strong\u003e\nPeople\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e46 dB(A)\u003c\/strong\u003e\nListed Sound\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e-7 to 43°C\u003c\/strong\u003e\nHeat Pump Range\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eHOW IT WORKS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Does the Enviroflo B Series Heat Water?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe refrigeration system absorbs thermal energy from the surrounding air and transfers that heat into the stored water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis allows the heat pump to provide most of the water-heating energy without relying solely on conventional electric resistance heating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe B Series also incorporates a \u003cstrong\u003e2.1kW electric element\u003c\/strong\u003e to provide additional heating capability when required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe heat pump does not require rooftop solar collectors or direct sunlight to heat water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eENERGY USE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Much Energy Can the B Series Save?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRinnai states that the 215L B Series can use \u003cstrong\u003eup to 70% less energy\u003c\/strong\u003e than a standard electric water heater of the same capacity under the manufacturer's stated comparison conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThat comparison is based on peak winter load in \u003cstrong\u003eZone 1\u003c\/strong\u003e using AS\/NZS 4234 modelling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt is not a guaranteed household bill saving. Actual electricity use depends on climate zone, household hot-water use, electricity tariffs, ambient conditions and the water heater being replaced.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePERFORMANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eRinnai Enviroflo B Series Heat Pump Performance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRinnai's technical documentation lists a \u003cstrong\u003eCOP of 7.6\u003c\/strong\u003e at a test condition of 32.6°C ambient temperature and 21.1°C incoming cold water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAt the same test point, the heat-pump heating capacity is listed at \u003cstrong\u003e3.6kW\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe system's maximum energy output for PTR sizing is separately listed at \u003cstrong\u003e4.5kW\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThese three figures describe different things.\u003c\/strong\u003e COP 7.6 is an efficiency ratio at a specified test point, 3.6kW is the heat-pump heating capacity at that test point, and 4.5kW is the maximum energy output used for relief-valve sizing.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eTECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eRinnai Enviroflo B Series 215L Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eB Series 215L\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRinnai\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRange\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEnviroflo B Series\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Status\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDiscontinued\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel in B Series Manual\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEHPS215VM\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTank Volume\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e215 litres\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRinnai Sizing Guide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 4 people, 2 bathrooms and 3 bedrooms\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1544mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDiameter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e620mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHot Outlet Height\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 917–926mm depending manufacturer drawing reference\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCold Inlet Height\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e136mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEmpty Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e108kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGross Packaged Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e121kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSound Level\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e46 dB(A)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeat Pump Ambient Range\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e-7°C to 43°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIngress Protection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIP24\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRefrigerant\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eR290\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRefrigerant Charge\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e380g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRefrigerant Circuit Maximum Pressure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3000 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eElectric Element\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.1kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRefrigeration Module Maximum Input\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.1kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTotal Maximum Input\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.1kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Energy Output\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4.5kW for PTR sizing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeat Pump Heating Capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3.6kW at the stated test condition\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePower Supply\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e220–240V AC \/ 50Hz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Current\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFactory Plug\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e15A plug fitted\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCOP\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7.6 at 32.6°C ambient \/ 21.1°C cold-water inlet\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHot \/ Cold Connections\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISO 7.1 RP 3\/4\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePTR Connection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISO 7.1 RP 3\/4\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePTR Valve Setting\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e850 kPa \/ 46kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended PLV Rating\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e500 kPa where pressure limitation is required\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Electrical Supply Does the B Series Need?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRinnai lists the EHPS215VM with a maximum current of \u003cstrong\u003e10 amps\u003c\/strong\u003e, but the appliance is fitted with a \u003cstrong\u003e15 amp plug\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis distinction is important. The current draw being no more than 10A does not mean the factory 15A plug can be connected to a standard 10A socket outlet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e220–240V AC \/ 50Hz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIndependent electrical supply\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e10A maximum current\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e15A plug fitted\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable matching electrical outlet required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElectrical work by appropriately authorised trades\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDo not describe this as a normal 10A plug-in heat pump.\u003c\/strong\u003e The B Series manufacturer documentation specifies a 15A plug even though maximum operating current is listed at 10A.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eR290 REFRIGERANT\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Refrigerant Does the B Series Use?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Enviroflo B Series uses \u003cstrong\u003eR290 refrigerant\u003c\/strong\u003e with a manufacturer-listed charge of \u003cstrong\u003e380g\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRinnai's B Series brochure lists a manufacturer-stated Global Warming Potential of approximately 0.02 for the refrigerant used in the product.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eR290 is flammable, so installation and refrigeration servicing must follow the manufacturer requirements and applicable standards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eOPERATING MODES\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Operating Modes Does the B Series Have?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRinnai lists four operating modes for the B Series:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-2\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStandard\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNormal system operation under the appliance's programmed heat-pump control strategy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eECO\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEnergy-focused operation intended to favour efficient heat-pump use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHybrid\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAllows the heat-pump system and electric heating support to operate according to the appliance control logic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eElectric\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProvides electric-element heating where required by the selected operating mode.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"note\"\u003eThe appliance controller determines the exact operating sequence within each mode. Mode names should not be used to infer performance beyond Rinnai's operating instructions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWI-FI TIMER\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eDoes the Rinnai Enviroflo B Series Have Wi-Fi?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRinnai lists a \u003cstrong\u003eWi-Fi timer function\u003c\/strong\u003e as one of the B Series features.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe timer can be used to manage operating periods and may help households schedule water heating around normal usage patterns or expected rooftop-solar generation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe Wi-Fi timer is scheduled control, not automatic surplus-solar diversion.\u003c\/strong\u003e It should not be represented as a system that continuously measures solar export and proportionally diverts only excess PV energy.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSOLAR PV\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCan the B Series Be Used With Solar PV?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRinnai promotes the B Series Wi-Fi timer as a way to help optimise running periods, and its discontinued product information describes the system as compatible with solar-oriented scheduling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA household can schedule water heating into expected solar-production periods where the electrical and operating setup permits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eActual self-consumption depends on the home's PV output, other loads, timer settings and hot-water demand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eAUTO DISINFECTION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eDoes the B Series Have an Auto Disinfection Function?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Rinnai lists a built-in automatic disinfection function intended to reduce the potential growth of Legionella through the appliance's temperature-management controls.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis does not replace correct installation, temperature limiting at applicable fixtures or ongoing maintenance of the hot-water system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eDEFROST CONTROL\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Does the B Series Handle Cold Weather?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRinnai lists heat-pump operation from approximately \u003cstrong\u003e-7°C to 43°C ambient temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe system incorporates defrost control and an anti-frost function designed to protect the evaporator during colder operating conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRinnai states that the electric element can continue to operate outside the normal heat-pump ambient-temperature range when water heating is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eAUTO RESTART\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Happens After a Power Outage?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe B Series includes an \u003cstrong\u003eautomatic restart function\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRinnai states that the appliance automatically restarts after electrical power is restored following an outage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNormal water-heating recovery still depends on the stored-water temperature, ambient conditions and operating mode.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSOUND LEVEL\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Loud Is the Rinnai Enviroflo B Series?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRinnai lists the B Series at \u003cstrong\u003e46 dB(A)\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eInstalled sound can be affected by the final position of the heat pump. Walls, corners, fences and other hard surfaces can reflect compressor and fan sound toward bedrooms or neighbouring properties.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNoise-sensitive areas should therefore be considered when choosing the installation position.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eAIRFLOW \u0026amp; CLEARANCES\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Airflow Clearance Does the B Series Need?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRinnai requires sufficient clear space around the heat-pump module so air can move through the evaporator and fan without obstruction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eKey manufacturer clearances include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e500mm minimum on the fan-discharge side\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e150mm minimum on the fan-suction side\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e300mm minimum vertical service clearance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable separation from walls as shown in the installation layout\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClear access to PTR valve and service covers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAir inlet and outlet away from strong wind\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDo not choose the location based only on the 620mm cylinder diameter.\u003c\/strong\u003e Additional space is required for airflow and future servicing.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eINTERNAL INSTALLATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCan the Enviroflo B Series Be Installed Indoors?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Rinnai's B Series installation manual allows external or internal installation where all requirements are met.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor an internal installation, Rinnai specifies:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinimum room volume of 55m³ per unit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGood ventilation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinimum ventilation rate of approximately 280 L\/s per unit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLocation away from ignition sources\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLocation away from corrosive environments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable consideration of operating noise and reverberation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable condensate drainage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRequired service access\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhere those requirements cannot be achieved, the heat pump must be installed outdoors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe unit must not be installed in a roof space.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eBASE \u0026amp; POSITION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Base Does the B Series Need?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRinnai requires the heat pump to be installed \u003cstrong\u003efree-standing, vertically upright and on a level stable base\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe installation manual specifies a concrete base at least approximately \u003cstrong\u003e50mm thick\u003c\/strong\u003e or suitable well-seasoned, evenly spread hardwood support at least approximately \u003cstrong\u003e25mm thick\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhere water leakage could damage the property, an appropriate safe tray and drain may also be required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eTRANSPORT \u0026amp; HANDLING\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCan the B Series Be Transported on Its Side?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRinnai requires the heat pump to remain close to vertical during handling and transport.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe manufacturer's instructions specify that the appliance should \u003cstrong\u003enot be tilted more than 45 degrees from vertical\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis is important because excessive tilting can affect compressor lubrication and place additional strain on refrigeration components.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCONDENSATE \u0026amp; DRAINAGE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eDoes the B Series Need a Condensate Drain?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Moisture condenses as the heat pump extracts energy from the surrounding air.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRinnai requires the condensate outlet to be connected to a suitable drain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe plumbing installation also needs suitable drainage for the PTR valve and any expansion control valve used in the system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDrainage should be checked before ordering, particularly when replacing a conventional electric storage heater that did not previously require heat-pump condensate drainage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWATER PRESSURE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Water Pressure Requirements Apply?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRinnai lists the B Series with an \u003cstrong\u003e850 kPa maximum water pressure rating\u003c\/strong\u003e and supplies an 850 kPa \/ 46kW PTR valve.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePlumbing Arrangement\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eManufacturer Requirement\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExpansion Control Valve Fitted\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFit a pressure-limiting valve where mains pressure exceeds 680 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNo Expansion Control Valve\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFit a pressure-limiting valve where mains pressure exceeds 800 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended PLV Rating\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e500 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePLUMBING CONNECTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Plumbing Connections Does the B Series Use?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRinnai's model-specific B Series documentation specifies \u003cstrong\u003eISO 7.1 RP 3\/4-inch\u003c\/strong\u003e hot and cold water connections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe EHPS215VM manual also specifies an \u003cstrong\u003eRP 3\/4-inch PTR connection\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eExisting valves and plumbing should not automatically be assumed suitable simply because a previous storage water heater occupied the same position.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWARRANTY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eRinnai Enviroflo B Series Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor qualifying domestic use under the warranty terms applying to the EHPS \/ EHPT generation, Rinnai listed:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eComponent\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eParts\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eLabour\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInner Storage Cylinder\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5 years\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3 years\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRefrigeration Components\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3 years\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 year\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOther Components\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 year\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 year\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRefrigeration components include major refrigeration-system parts such as the compressor, condenser, expansion valve, heat exchanger, evaporator and associated pipework.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOther components include items such as sensors, thermostats, valves, electric heating elements and anodes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe B Series is discontinued.\u003c\/strong\u003e Warranty entitlement for an individual unit depends on its purchase and installation date and the Rinnai warranty terms applying to that unit. Warranty periods for current Rinnai heat pumps should not be substituted onto an older B Series appliance.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSUPPLY ONLY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCan You Buy the Rinnai Enviroflo B Series Supply Only?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSupply-only ordering should only be offered where genuine remaining B Series stock has been confirmed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe supply-only price covers the hot water system itself. Plumbing installation, valve kits, electrical work, drainage alterations, old-system removal, disposal and site-specific upgrades are not included unless selected separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCustomers arranging their own installation should provide the licensed installer with the documentation matching the exact unit supplied.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSUPPLY \u0026amp; INSTALL\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eRinnai Enviroflo B Series Supplied \u0026amp; Installed\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhere genuine remaining stock is available, supplied-and-installed options can be considered in eligible Brisbane and Gold Coast service areas subject to the site's suitability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlumbing Check\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExisting valves, water pressure, pipework, temperature control, condensate drainage and relief-valve drainage need to be assessed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eElectrical Check\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe property requires an electrical supply suitable for the B Series factory-fitted 15A plug and manufacturer electrical requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAccess \u0026amp; Position\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 108kg empty appliance needs suitable handling access, airflow, a stable base and room for future maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eINSTALLATION AREAS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBrisbane \u0026amp; Gold Coast Installation Options\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eInstalled Today can provide installation pathways across eligible Brisbane and Gold Coast areas where remaining B Series stock and the required installation scope are available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"locations\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location primary\"\u003eBrisbane\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location primary\"\u003eGold Coast\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"note\"\u003eInstallation service-area availability does not guarantee that discontinued B Series stock remains available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSTCS \u0026amp; INCENTIVES\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eIs the Rinnai Enviroflo B Series Eligible for STCs?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHistoric Rinnai material listed the EHPS215VM under the Small-scale Renewable Energy Scheme and published certificate quantities for previous installation years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThose historical certificate values should not be presented as a current rebate figure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe B Series is now discontinued, so any current certificate or government-incentive eligibility must be confirmed against the applicable scheme rules and installation date before an incentive is quoted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"highlight\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eDISCONTINUED 215L HEAT PUMP\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat If the Enviroflo B Series Is No Longer Available?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRinnai no longer lists the B Series as a current heat-pump model.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIts current heat-pump range includes newer integrated products in multiple capacities, including current 215L options.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA newer 215L Rinnai product should not automatically be treated as a direct specification-for-specification replacement. Tank dimensions, electrical connection, PTR settings, warranty, refrigerant charge and control features can all differ.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCompare the current replacement product using its own manufacturer documentation before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOMMON QUESTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eQuestions About the Rinnai Enviroflo B Series 215L\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the Enviroflo B Series Discontinued?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Rinnai currently marks the 215L B Series as discontinued.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Model Is Covered by the B Series Manual?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRinnai's B Series operating and installation manual identifies \u003cstrong\u003eEHPS215VM\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Does Rinnai's Current Webpage Show Another Product Code?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe current discontinued-product webpage includes an EHPT215VM reference, while the B Series manual and brochure identify EHPS215VM. Confirm the exact physical rating plate before ordering parts or designing the installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Tank Capacity?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe B Series stores \u003cstrong\u003e215 litres\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow Many People Does Rinnai Size It For?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRinnai's B Series sizing guide lists \u003cstrong\u003eup to four people\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Are the Dimensions?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApproximately \u003cstrong\u003e1544mm high x 620mm diameter\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow Much Does It Weigh?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRinnai lists an empty weight of \u003cstrong\u003e108kg\u003c\/strong\u003e and packaged gross weight of approximately 121kg.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Refrigerant Does It Use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe B Series uses \u003cstrong\u003eR290 refrigerant\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow Much Refrigerant Does It Contain?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRinnai lists \u003cstrong\u003e380g\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Electric Element Size?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe electric element is rated at \u003cstrong\u003e2.1kW\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Refrigeration Module Input?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe refrigeration module has a maximum listed input of \u003cstrong\u003e1.1kW\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Total Maximum Input?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRinnai lists \u003cstrong\u003e2.1kW\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Heat-Pump Heating Capacity?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRinnai lists \u003cstrong\u003e3.6kW\u003c\/strong\u003e at 32.6°C ambient temperature and 21.1°C incoming water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the COP?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRinnai lists a COP of \u003cstrong\u003e7.6\u003c\/strong\u003e at the same stated test condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Sound Level?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRinnai lists \u003cstrong\u003e46 dB(A)\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Ambient Operating Range?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe heat-pump system is listed for operation from approximately \u003cstrong\u003e-7°C to 43°C\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes It Have Defrost Control?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Rinnai lists built-in anti-frost and defrost control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes It Restart After a Power Outage?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Rinnai lists automatic restart after electrical power is restored.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes It Have Auto Disinfection?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The B Series includes an automatic disinfection function as part of its temperature-management controls.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes It Have Wi-Fi?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRinnai lists a convenient Wi-Fi timer function for the B Series.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan the Timer Be Used Around Solar Generation?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt can be scheduled around expected solar-generation periods where appropriate, but it should not be represented as automatic real-time surplus-solar diversion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Power Supply Does It Need?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRinnai lists \u003cstrong\u003e220–240V AC \/ 50Hz\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Maximum Current?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe manufacturer lists a maximum current of \u003cstrong\u003e10A\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes It Use a 10A Plug?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Rinnai specifies a \u003cstrong\u003e15A plug fitted\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I Plug It Into a Standard 10A GPO?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The factory 15A plug requires a suitable electrical connection matching the appliance requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan It Be Installed Indoors?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, but the manufacturer requires at least \u003cstrong\u003e55m³ room volume\u003c\/strong\u003e, suitable ventilation of approximately \u003cstrong\u003e280 L\/s per unit\u003c\/strong\u003e and other installation conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan It Be Installed in a Roof Space?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Rinnai specifically states that the unit must not be installed in a roof space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Fan Clearances Are Required?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRinnai specifies at least \u003cstrong\u003e500mm on the fan-discharge side\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003e150mm on the fan-suction side\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow Much Vertical Service Clearance Is Required?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe B Series manual specifies approximately \u003cstrong\u003e300mm minimum vertical service clearance\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes It Need Condensate Drainage?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The heat-pump condensate outlet must be connected to a suitable drain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the PTR Valve Setting?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe manufacturer specifies \u003cstrong\u003e850 kPa \/ 46kW\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhen Is a Pressure-Limiting Valve Required?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRinnai specifies a PLV above 680 kPa mains pressure where an ECV is fitted, or above 800 kPa where an ECV is not fitted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat PLV Rating Does Rinnai Recommend?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRinnai recommends \u003cstrong\u003e500 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e where a PLV is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Was the Domestic Cylinder Warranty?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe applicable EHPS \/ EHPT warranty listed \u003cstrong\u003e5 years cylinder parts and 3 years labour\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Was the Refrigeration Warranty?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRinnai listed \u003cstrong\u003e3 years parts and 1 year labour\u003c\/strong\u003e on refrigeration components under the applicable domestic warranty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Warranty Applied to Other Components?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOther components were listed with \u003cstrong\u003e1 year parts and labour\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I Still Buy One?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOnly where genuine remaining stock is available. Rinnai now identifies the B Series as discontinued.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFINAL CHECK\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eIs the Rinnai Enviroflo B Series 215L Still Right for Your Home?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe B Series offered a practical combination of \u003cstrong\u003e215L storage, R290 refrigerant, Wi-Fi timer control, auto disinfection, defrost control, a 2.1kW electric element and up-to-four-person manufacturer sizing\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt can still be a viable system where genuine unused stock exists and the site has the correct electrical supply, airflow, drainage, water pressure, stable base and service access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHowever, the model is now \u003cstrong\u003ediscontinued\u003c\/strong\u003e. Before buying remaining stock, confirm the exact model code, warranty position and installation requirements for the physical unit being supplied.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf B Series stock is unavailable, compare a current Rinnai heat pump using that product's own manufacturer specifications rather than assuming a newer 215L model is identical.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n```\n\n[1]: https:\/\/www.rinnai.com.au\/home\/catalogue\/products\/enviroflo-electric-core\/enviroflo-b-series?utm_source=chatgpt.com \"Enviroflo B Series Electric Heat Pump | Rinnai Australia\"\n[2]: https:\/\/www.rinnai.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/S112518-B-Series-EHPS215-OIM-Issue-1-180423.pdf?utm_source=chatgpt.com \"MODEL\nEHPS215VM\nB Series - Heat Pump Hot Water Sys\"\n","brand":"Installed Today","offers":[{"title":"Default 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System\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eRinnai Enviroflo 265L\u003c\/strong\u003e is a current integrated heat pump hot water system combining a 265-litre storage cylinder, R290 refrigerant, built-in Wi-Fi, solar-PV compatibility and an electric boost element in one freestanding appliance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe current model code is \u003cstrong\u003eEHPG265VMT\u003c\/strong\u003e. Rinnai sizes the unit for households of \u003cstrong\u003eup to five people\u003c\/strong\u003e, with a guide of two bathrooms and four bedrooms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt is supplied with a \u003cstrong\u003e15A plug\u003c\/strong\u003e and can also be hardwired where the electrical installation is suitable. The manufacturer lists a maximum rated current of \u003cstrong\u003e13.5A\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe system can be ordered as supply only where available, or considered for supplied-and-installed packages in eligible Brisbane and Gold Coast service areas subject to product availability, site suitability and installation requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"answer\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRinnai Enviroflo 265L at a glance:\u003c\/strong\u003e 265L storage, up-to-5-person manufacturer sizing, 395g R290 refrigerant, 2.4kW electric element, 1.1kW refrigeration-module input, 15A plug, built-in SmartLife Wi-Fi, solar-PV compatibility, five operating modes, 46dB(A) listed sound level and heat-pump operation from approximately -7°C to 45°C.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCURRENT PRODUCT\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Is the Rinnai Enviroflo 265L?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Enviroflo 265L is an all-in-one electric heat pump water heater that uses thermal energy from the surrounding air to heat water stored in its cylinder.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eInstead of depending entirely on an electric resistance element, the refrigeration system transfers ambient heat into the stored water. An inbuilt electric element is available to support heating when required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRinnai currently lists the EHPG265VMT as a current product and identifies it as \u003cstrong\u003eexclusive to Tradelink\u003c\/strong\u003e. Installed Today supply availability should therefore be confirmed against the applicable supply channel before accepting an order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eHOUSEHOLD SIZING\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Many People Does the Rinnai Enviroflo 265L Suit?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRinnai's current sizing guide lists the 265L model for \u003cstrong\u003eup to five people\u003c\/strong\u003e, with a guide of up to two bathrooms and four bedrooms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFamily Homes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 265L storage volume provides a practical family-sized hot-water reserve for households that fit within the manufacturer's usage assumptions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eElectric Storage Replacement\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe integrated design can suit properties moving from conventional electric storage to heat-pump hot water where the site has appropriate space, drainage and electrical supply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHigher Daily Demand\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 265L tank offers more stored water than compact heat-pump models, while remaining smaller than many 300L-plus systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"note\"\u003eHousehold sizing is a guide rather than a guarantee. Shower duration, bath use, fixture flow rates and concentrated periods of hot-water use can materially change the required storage capacity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRODUCT AT A GLANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eRinnai Enviroflo 265L Key Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-4\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e265L\u003c\/strong\u003e\nTank Capacity\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUp to 5\u003c\/strong\u003e\nPeople\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e46 dB(A)\u003c\/strong\u003e\nListed Sound\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e-7 to 45°C\u003c\/strong\u003e\nHeat Pump Range\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eENERGY PERFORMANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Efficient Is the Rinnai Enviroflo 265L?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRinnai states that the Enviroflo 265L can use \u003cstrong\u003emore than 70% less energy\u003c\/strong\u003e than a standard electric water heater of the same capacity under the manufacturer's stated comparison conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThat claim is based on peak winter load in climate Zones 3 and 4 using AS\/NZS4234 modelling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt should not be read as a guaranteed household bill saving. Actual energy use depends on climate, hot-water demand, electricity tariff, operating mode, incoming water temperature and the water heater being replaced.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRinnai's technical data lists a \u003cstrong\u003eCOP of 8.5\u003c\/strong\u003e at a test point of 32.6°C ambient temperature and 21.1°C incoming cold water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCOP 8.5 is a test-point result, not a constant year-round efficiency figure.\u003c\/strong\u003e COP changes as ambient air and water temperatures change.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eTECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eRinnai Enviroflo 265L Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eEHPG265VMT\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRinnai\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEHPG265VMT\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSystem Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIntegrated electric heat pump hot water system\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTank Volume\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e265 litres\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer Sizing Guide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 5 people, 2 bathrooms and 4 bedrooms\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1933mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDiameter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e640mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePackage Dimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1980mm H x 725mm W x 725mm D\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHot Outlet Height\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1210mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCold Inlet Height\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e112mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEmpty Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e118kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFilled Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 383kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSound Level\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e46 dB(A)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeat Pump Ambient Range\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e-7°C to 45°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIngress Protection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIP24\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRefrigerant\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eR290\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRefrigerant Charge\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e395g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRefrigerant Circuit Maximum Pressure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3091 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eElectric Element Input\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.4kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRefrigeration Module Input\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.1kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTotal Rated Input\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3.3kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Energy Output\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7.0kW for PTR sizing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeat Output\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4.0kW at the stated manufacturer test condition\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePower Supply\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e220–240V AC \/ 50Hz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Rated Current\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e13.5A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eElectrical Connection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e15A plug fitted; unit can alternatively be hardwired\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCOP\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8.5 at 32.6°C ambient \/ 21.1°C cold-water inlet\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHot \/ Cold Connections\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISO 7.1 RP 3\/4\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePTR Connection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISO 7.1 RP 1\/2\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePTR Valve Setting\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1000 kPa \/ 10kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended PLV Rating\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e500 kPa where pressure limitation is required\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"note\"\u003eMaximum energy output for PTR sizing is not the same specification as heat-pump heating output. Rinnai's current technical information lists 7.0kW maximum energy output for PTR sizing and 4.0kW heat output at the stated COP test point.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eR290 REFRIGERANT\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Refrigerant Does the Enviroflo 265L Use?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe current EHPG265VMT uses \u003cstrong\u003e395g of R290 refrigerant\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRinnai lists R290 with an ultra-low manufacturer-stated Global Warming Potential of approximately \u003cstrong\u003e0.02\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eR290 is flammable, so the unit must be installed and serviced in accordance with the manufacturer's requirements and applicable standards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRefrigeration-system work should only be performed by suitably qualified personnel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eOPERATING TEMPERATURE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Cold Can the Enviroflo 265L Operate?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRinnai specifies heat-pump operation from approximately \u003cstrong\u003e-7°C to 45°C ambient temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe electric element can operate beyond the normal heat-pump temperature limits where heating support is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe unit also incorporates an anti-frost function intended to protect the evaporator during colder operating conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eOPERATING MODES\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Operating Modes Does the Enviroflo 265L Have?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRinnai lists five operating modes:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStandard\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNormal operating mode using the system's programmed controls to manage hot-water heating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eECO\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEnergy-focused operation intended to favour efficient heat-pump use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHybrid\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAllows the heat-pump system and electric support to work according to the control strategy for increased hot-water availability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eElectric\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUses electric heating where the selected operating situation calls for element operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eVacation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProvides a mode intended for periods where normal household hot-water demand is temporarily reduced.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"note\"\u003eThe exact operating logic is controlled by the appliance. Mode selection should follow the current Rinnai operating instructions rather than assumptions based on the mode name alone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWI-FI CONTROL\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eDoes the Rinnai Enviroflo 265L Have Wi-Fi?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The EHPG265VMT has a \u003cstrong\u003ebuilt-in Wi-Fi module\u003c\/strong\u003e and Rinnai currently specifies control through the third-party SmartLife App.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRinnai also lists compatible voice-control capability through the SmartLife platform.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eApp functionality is optional and depends on suitable network coverage, compatible devices and continued availability of the third-party service.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWi-Fi is a convenience feature rather than an installation substitute.\u003c\/strong\u003e The unit must still be correctly commissioned and capable of normal local operation.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSOLAR PV\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCan the Enviroflo 265L Work With Solar PV?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRinnai states that the Enviroflo 265L is \u003cstrong\u003esolar-PV compatible\u003c\/strong\u003e and can be networked with solar PV systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe system can also be scheduled to run during selected periods, which may allow water heating to be aligned with expected daytime solar production.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePV compatibility should not automatically be interpreted as real-time surplus-solar diversion.\u003c\/strong\u003e The actual control behaviour depends on the installed electrical, solar and control arrangement.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eOFF-PEAK OPERATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCan the Enviroflo 265L Run During Off-Peak Periods?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRinnai states that the system has an option to operate during off-peak periods where the electricity arrangement is suitable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eScheduled operation may help shift water heating into lower-cost periods where the property has an appropriate electricity tariff.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe heat pump does not create an off-peak tariff.\u003c\/strong\u003e Electricity pricing and controlled-load availability depend on the property's retailer, network and metering configuration.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Electrical Supply Does the Enviroflo 265L Need?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe EHPG265VMT is supplied with a \u003cstrong\u003e15 amp plug\u003c\/strong\u003e and Rinnai lists a maximum rated current of \u003cstrong\u003e13.5A\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe manufacturer also states that the unit can be hardwired where that installation arrangement is appropriate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e220–240V AC \/ 50Hz supply\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaximum rated current 13.5A\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFactory-supplied 15A plug\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardwired installation option available\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElectrical supply must suit the appliance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElectrical work by appropriately licensed trades\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eA standard 10A power point is not the factory plug arrangement for this model.\u003c\/strong\u003e Confirm the existing electrical supply before installation.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eBACKUP ELEMENT\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eDoes the Enviroflo 265L Have an Electric Boost Element?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Rinnai lists a \u003cstrong\u003e2.4kW factory-wired electric element\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe refrigeration module is listed at 1.1kW input, with a total rated system input of 3.3kW.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe element provides additional heating capability when required rather than forcing the system to rely solely on the refrigeration cycle in every operating condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eAUTO DISINFECTION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Is the Auto Disinfection Function?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRinnai includes an automatic disinfection function within the appliance control system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe manufacturer describes this feature as intended to reduce the potential growth of Legionella by periodically managing stored-water temperature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis feature does not remove the need for correct plumbing installation, temperature control and ongoing system maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eAUTO RESTART\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Happens After a Power Outage?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Enviroflo 265L includes an \u003cstrong\u003eauto-restart function\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRinnai states that the unit can automatically restart once electrical power is restored after an outage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNormal recovery time after restoration still depends on stored-water temperature, ambient conditions and the selected operating mode.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSOUND\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Loud Is the Rinnai Enviroflo 265L?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRinnai lists a sound level of \u003cstrong\u003e46 dB(A)\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe perceived sound at a property can differ from the published figure because walls, fences, corners and hard surfaces can reflect operating noise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe installation location should therefore account for bedrooms, neighbouring windows and other noise-sensitive positions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSIZE \u0026amp; ACCESS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Large and Heavy Is the Enviroflo 265L?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe unit is approximately \u003cstrong\u003e1933mm high x 640mm diameter\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt weighs approximately \u003cstrong\u003e118kg empty\u003c\/strong\u003e and approximately \u003cstrong\u003e383kg when filled\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDelivery access and the final supporting surface should therefore be assessed before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck gate and side-access width\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck stairs and steep access\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAllow suitable service access\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProvide a stable installation base\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAllow unobstructed heat-pump airflow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeep the unit accessible for future maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eAIRFLOW\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Does Heat Pump Airflow Matter?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Enviroflo extracts heat from the surrounding air, so its air inlet and discharge must remain unobstructed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePoor positioning around walls, fences, vegetation or enclosed spaces can reduce airflow and affect heating performance, recovery time and operating sound.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe installation location should meet the clearances and airflow requirements in the current model-specific Rinnai installation manual.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDo not select the location based on tank footprint alone.\u003c\/strong\u003e A heat pump needs additional surrounding space for air movement and servicing.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCONDENSATE \u0026amp; DRAINAGE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eDoes the Enviroflo 265L Need Drainage?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Heat-pump operation creates condensate as moisture in the surrounding air condenses at the refrigeration system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe installation needs a suitable condensate drainage path as well as compliant drainage for the PTR valve and any other relief or expansion valves in the plumbing arrangement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDrainage requirements should be checked before ordering, particularly where the heat pump is replacing an older electric storage heater that did not previously require a condensate connection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWATER PRESSURE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Water Pressure Requirements Apply?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRinnai supplies the Enviroflo 265L with a PTR valve rated at \u003cstrong\u003e1000 kPa \/ 10kW\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePlumbing Arrangement\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eManufacturer Requirement\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExpansion Control Valve Fitted\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFit a pressure-limiting valve where mains pressure exceeds 680 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNo Expansion Control Valve\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFit a pressure-limiting valve where mains pressure exceeds 800 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended PLV Rating\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e500 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe final valve arrangement depends on mains pressure, local plumbing requirements and the existing installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWARRANTY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eRinnai Enviroflo 265L Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor qualifying domestic use, Rinnai's current EHPG265VMT warranty table lists:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eComponent\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eParts Warranty\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eLabour Warranty\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInner Storage Cylinder\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7 years\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5 years\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRefrigeration Components\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5 years\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5 years\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOther Components\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 year\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 year\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRefrigeration components include items such as the compressor, condenser, expansion valve, heat exchanger, evaporator and associated refrigeration pipework.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOther components include items such as sensors, thermostats, valves, electric heating elements and anodes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"note\"\u003eWarranty is subject to Rinnai's terms, installation requirements, use category, servicing conditions and other exclusions. Commercial-use warranty periods differ from domestic use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSUPPLY ONLY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBuy the Rinnai Enviroflo 265L Supply Only\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eChoose supply only where you already have appropriately licensed installation trades arranged and simply require the hot water system supplied.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe unit-only price does not include installation, valve kits, electrical work, plumbing alterations, condensate drainage changes, old-system removal, disposal or site-specific upgrades unless selected separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCurrent Rinnai material identifies the EHPG265VMT as exclusive to Tradelink.\u003c\/strong\u003e Installed Today supply availability should therefore be confirmed through the applicable supply channel before the order is finalised.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSUPPLY \u0026amp; INSTALL\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eRinnai Enviroflo 265L Supplied \u0026amp; Installed\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEligible Brisbane and Gold Coast customers can check supplied-and-installed options where product availability and the site requirements are suitable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlumbing Check\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExisting valves, mains pressure, pipework, temperature control and drainage need to suit the new heat pump.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eElectrical Check\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe site needs a suitable 15A electrical arrangement or an approved hardwired alternative that matches Rinnai's requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAccess \u0026amp; Position\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 118kg empty appliance requires suitable delivery access, airflow, a stable base and future service access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eINSTALLATION AREAS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBrisbane \u0026amp; Gold Coast Installation Options\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eInstalled Today can provide supplied-and-installed pathways across eligible Brisbane and Gold Coast service areas where the product and required installation scope are available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"locations\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location primary\"\u003eBrisbane\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location primary\"\u003eGold Coast\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAdditional work can apply where the existing site requires electrical upgrades, valve replacement, extra plumbing, drainage alterations, relocation, difficult access or base modifications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eREBATES \u0026amp; STCS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eIs the Rinnai Enviroflo 265L Eligible for STCs?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRinnai currently identifies the EHPG265VMT as eligible for federal Small-scale Technology Certificates where the installation meets the applicable scheme requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe number and value of certificates change over time and depend on the installation date, location and scheme rules.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHistorical STC quantities should therefore not be hard-coded into the product page as a current rebate value.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAny federal or state incentive should be confirmed at the time of purchase and installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"highlight\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSMART FAMILY-SIZED HEAT PUMP\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Choose the Rinnai Enviroflo 265L?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe EHPG265VMT combines a practical 265L storage volume with current heat-pump features including R290 refrigerant, SmartLife Wi-Fi control, multiple operating modes, solar-PV compatibility and an electric boost element.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRinnai's up-to-five-person sizing guide makes it a family-oriented option for suitable properties moving away from conventional electric resistance storage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIts factory-fitted 15A plug also creates a clearly defined electrical pathway, provided the property has a suitable 15A supply in the required location.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOMMON QUESTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eQuestions About the Rinnai Enviroflo 265L\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Current Product Code?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe current Rinnai product code is \u003cstrong\u003eEHPG265VMT\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the Rinnai Enviroflo 265L a Current Product?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Rinnai currently lists the 265L on its active heat-pump range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs It Exclusive to a Particular Supply Channel?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRinnai currently identifies the model as \u003cstrong\u003eexclusive to Tradelink\u003c\/strong\u003e. Installed Today availability should therefore be confirmed before purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Tank Capacity?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe storage cylinder holds \u003cstrong\u003e265 litres\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow Many People Does Rinnai Size It For?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRinnai lists the model for \u003cstrong\u003eup to five people\u003c\/strong\u003e, with a guide of two bathrooms and four bedrooms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Are the Dimensions?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApproximately \u003cstrong\u003e1933mm high x 640mm diameter\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow Much Does It Weigh?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApproximately \u003cstrong\u003e118kg empty\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003e383kg filled\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Refrigerant Does It Use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt uses \u003cstrong\u003eR290\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow Much R290 Does It Contain?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRinnai lists a refrigerant charge of \u003cstrong\u003e395g\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Electric Element Size?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe factory-wired electric element is \u003cstrong\u003e2.4kW\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Refrigeration Module Input?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRinnai lists \u003cstrong\u003e1.1kW\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Total Rated Input?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRinnai lists \u003cstrong\u003e3.3kW\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Heat Output?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe current technical sheet lists \u003cstrong\u003e4.0kW\u003c\/strong\u003e at the manufacturer's stated performance test condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Does the 7.0kW Figure Mean?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRinnai lists 7.0kW as the maximum energy output used for PTR sizing. It should not be presented as the normal heat-pump heating output.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the COP?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRinnai lists a COP of \u003cstrong\u003e8.5\u003c\/strong\u003e at 32.6°C ambient temperature and 21.1°C cold-water inlet temperature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Sound Level?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe manufacturer lists \u003cstrong\u003e46 dB(A)\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Heat-Pump Operating Range?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApproximately \u003cstrong\u003e-7°C to 45°C\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes It Have Anti-Frost Protection?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Rinnai lists a built-in anti-frost function.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes It Restart After a Power Outage?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The system includes automatic restart after power is restored.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes It Have Auto Disinfection?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Rinnai includes an automatic disinfection function intended to help reduce the potential growth of Legionella.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes It Have Wi-Fi?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Built-in Wi-Fi is provided for use with the SmartLife App.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs SmartLife a Rinnai-Owned App?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRinnai identifies SmartLife as a third-party application. Use of the app is optional and subject to the third party's service and privacy terms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan It Work With Solar PV?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Rinnai describes the model as solar-PV compatible and able to be networked with solar PV systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes It Automatically Divert Only Excess Solar?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRinnai's general PV-compatibility claim should not be interpreted as a guarantee of automatic real-time surplus diversion. The actual control arrangement depends on the installed solar and electrical setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan It Run During Off-Peak Hours?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRinnai lists an option for operation during off-peak periods where the property's electricity arrangement supports that strategy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Operating Modes Does It Have?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStandard, ECO, Hybrid, Electric and Vacation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes It Come With a Plug?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Rinnai's technical information states that the unit is supplied with a \u003cstrong\u003e15A plug\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan It Be Hardwired?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Rinnai also permits a hardwired installation arrangement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Maximum Rated Current?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRinnai lists \u003cstrong\u003e13.5A\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan It Use a Standard 10A Power Point?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot with its factory 15A plug. The electrical supply must suit the appliance's connection requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the PTR Valve Setting?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe supplied PTR valve is rated at \u003cstrong\u003e1000 kPa \/ 10kW\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhen Is a Pressure-Limiting Valve Required?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRinnai specifies a PLV where mains pressure exceeds 680 kPa with an ECV fitted, or 800 kPa where an ECV is not fitted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat PLV Rating Does Rinnai Recommend?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe recommended pressure-limiting valve rating is \u003cstrong\u003e500 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes It Need Condensate Drainage?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. A suitable condensate drainage path is required as part of the heat-pump installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs It Eligible for STCs?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRinnai currently identifies the model as STC eligible where scheme and installation requirements are satisfied. The current certificate quantity and value should be confirmed at the installation date.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Domestic Cylinder Warranty?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRinnai's current warranty table lists \u003cstrong\u003e7 years parts and 5 years labour\u003c\/strong\u003e on the inner storage cylinder for qualifying domestic use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Refrigeration Warranty?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRinnai lists \u003cstrong\u003e5 years parts and labour\u003c\/strong\u003e on refrigeration components for qualifying domestic use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Warranty Applies to Other Components?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOther components are listed with \u003cstrong\u003e1 year parts and labour\u003c\/strong\u003e for qualifying domestic use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFINAL CHECK\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eIs the Rinnai Enviroflo 265L Right for Your Home?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eRinnai EHPG265VMT\u003c\/strong\u003e is primarily suited to households wanting a family-sized integrated heat pump with 265L storage, smart controls and a manufacturer sizing guide of up to five people.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIts main features include \u003cstrong\u003eR290 refrigerant, SmartLife Wi-Fi, solar-PV compatibility, Standard\/ECO\/Hybrid\/Electric\/Vacation modes, a 2.4kW boost element and a factory 15A plug\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBefore ordering, confirm household hot-water demand, delivery access, installation space, airflow, drainage, water pressure and the availability of a suitable 15A electrical supply or approved hardwired arrangement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor supply only, arrange appropriately licensed installation trades. For eligible Brisbane and Gold Coast properties, check supplied-and-installed availability and any required plumbing, electrical, access or drainage add-ons before checkout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Installed Today","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50234339360984,"sku":null,"price":3149.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0641\/9631\/3304\/products\/rinnai-e-series-265l-heat-pump-hot-water-system-425607.webp?v=1739785479"},{"product_id":"rinnai-enviroflo-v2-250l","title":"Rinnai Enviroflo V2 250L Heat Pump Hot Water System","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n.it-product-guide{\n --blue:#0067A0;\n --blue-dark:#004F7C;\n --blue-light:#EAF5FB;\n --red:#F04C36;\n --off:#F7F8F8;\n --text:#202124;\n --muted:#5F6368;\n --border:#D9E2E7;\n box-sizing:border-box;\n width:100%;\n margin:0;\n padding:18px;\n background:#fff;\n color:var(--text);\n 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}\n}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"it-product-guide\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wrap\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section intro\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eDISCONTINUED RINNAI ENVIROFLO V2 HEAT PUMP\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch1\u003eRinnai Enviroflo V2 250L Heat Pump Hot Water System\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eRinnai Enviroflo V2 250L\u003c\/strong\u003e is an Australian-designed integrated heat pump hot water system with 250 litres of storage, R290 refrigerant, a 2.4kW electric backup element and Rinnai sizing guidance for households of up to five people.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe standard later-generation V2 model is \u003cstrong\u003eEHPA250VMA\u003c\/strong\u003e, with other variants produced for hard-water and selected Wi-Fi applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRinnai now lists the Enviroflo 250L integrated heat pump as discontinued.\u003c\/strong\u003e Supply-only or supplied-and-installed availability should therefore be confirmed against genuine remaining stock rather than treated as normal ongoing manufacturer availability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhere remaining stock is no longer available, a current Rinnai heat pump should be selected rather than applying specifications from a newer product to this discontinued V2 model.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"answer\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRinnai Enviroflo V2 250L at a glance:\u003c\/strong\u003e 250L integrated heat pump, Rinnai sizing guide of up to five people, 270g R290 refrigerant, 2.4kW backup element, ECO\/MID\/MAX modes, 48dB(A) listed sound level and a 15A electrical supply under the V2 installation manual.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRODUCT STATUS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eIs the Rinnai Enviroflo V2 250L Still Available?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRinnai currently identifies the Enviroflo 250L integrated heat pump as a \u003cstrong\u003ediscontinued product\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis does not necessarily mean that all remaining stock has disappeared from every supply channel, but availability should be confirmed before accepting an order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConfirm the exact model code before purchase.\u003c\/strong\u003e Older Enviroflo units and later V2 units have appeared under similar product names, and some archived specifications differ between generations.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eMODEL VARIANTS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eRinnai Enviroflo V2 250L Model Codes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-2\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEHPA250VMA\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStandard later-generation 250L V2 Enviroflo heat pump.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEHPA250VMAH\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e250L V2 model with the hard-water-anode configuration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEHPA250VMAW\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSelected 250L Wi-Fi variant supporting Rinnai's Enviroflo timer connectivity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEHPA250VMAWH\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSelected Wi-Fi 250L version combined with the hard-water-anode configuration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"note\"\u003eVariant availability changed during the life of the discontinued product. Always confirm the actual model code being supplied rather than assuming every feature applies to every Enviroflo V2 unit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eHOUSEHOLD SIZING\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Many People Does the Enviroflo V2 250L Suit?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRinnai's V2 sizing guide lists the 250L model for \u003cstrong\u003eup to five people\u003c\/strong\u003e, with a guide of up to two bathrooms and four bedrooms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis makes it the smaller of the two main V2 integrated storage sizes and a practical option for moderate family hot-water demand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFamily Homes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 250L storage volume can suit typical family use where daily demand remains within the manufacturer's sizing assumptions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTownhouses \u0026amp; Rentals\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe integrated format can suit properties replacing a conventional storage water heater where the site can accommodate heat-pump airflow and drainage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eElectric Storage Upgrades\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Enviroflo was designed as a lower-energy alternative to conventional electric resistance storage hot water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"note\"\u003eHousehold sizing is a guide rather than a guarantee. Long showers, large baths, high-flow fixtures and concentrated morning or evening demand can materially affect suitability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRODUCT AT A GLANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eRinnai Enviroflo V2 250L Key Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-4\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e250L\u003c\/strong\u003e\nStorage Capacity\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUp to 5\u003c\/strong\u003e\nRinnai Sizing Guide\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e48 dB(A)\u003c\/strong\u003e\nListed Sound Level\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eR290\u003c\/strong\u003e\nRefrigerant\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eHOW IT WORKS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Does the Rinnai Enviroflo V2 Heat Water?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe heat pump collects thermal energy from the surrounding air and transfers it into the stored water through a refrigeration cycle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis allows the appliance to use substantially less direct resistance heating than a conventional electric storage system under suitable conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe V2 also includes a \u003cstrong\u003e2.4kW electric heating element\u003c\/strong\u003e. The element provides support when operating conditions require it and is also used as part of the MAX operating mode.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe heat pump does not require rooftop solar collectors or direct sunlight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eOPERATING MODES\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Are ECO, MID \u0026amp; MAX Modes?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe V2 controller provides three selectable operating modes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eECO – 55°C\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eECO is the factory-default mode. Rinnai specifies compressor-only operation to heat the stored water to approximately 55°C.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMID – 57°C\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMID uses the compressor system to heat the water to approximately 57°C.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMAX – 60°C\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMAX uses the heat pump together with the electric element to heat the stored water to approximately 60°C for increased recovery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePERFORMANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eRinnai Enviroflo V2 250L Heat Pump Performance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRinnai's V2 technical data lists a \u003cstrong\u003eCOP of 7.22\u003c\/strong\u003e and a heat output of \u003cstrong\u003e5.2kW\u003c\/strong\u003e at the manufacturer's specified test condition of 32.6°C ambient temperature and 21.1°C incoming cold water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese figures describe performance at that specific test point and should not be treated as the system's constant efficiency in every climate or operating condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHeat-pump performance changes with ambient temperature, incoming water temperature, stored-water temperature, airflow and household usage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCOP figures should only be compared when the test conditions are understood.\u003c\/strong\u003e Different heat pumps tested under different ambient and water temperatures can produce very different published numbers.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eTECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eRinnai Enviroflo V2 250L Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eV2 250L Details\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRinnai\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRange\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEnviroflo V2 Integrated Heat Pump\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Status\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDiscontinued\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStandard Model\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEHPA250VMA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHard-Water Model\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEHPA250VMAH\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSelected Wi-Fi Variants\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEHPA250VMAW and EHPA250VMAWH\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTank Volume\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e250 litres\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRinnai Sizing Guide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 5 people, 2 bathrooms and 4 bedrooms\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eV2 Cylinder Height\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1847mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCylinder Diameter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e627mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverall Unit Width\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e675mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHot Outlet \/ PTR Height\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1215mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCold-Water Inlet Height\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e90mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEmpty Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e123kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFilled Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 400kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSound Level\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e48 dB(A)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeat Pump Ambient Range\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e-1°C to 45°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIngress Protection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIP24\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRefrigerant\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eR290\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRefrigerant Charge\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e270g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eElectric Element\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.4kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRefrigeration Module Input\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.0kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTotal Rated Input\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3.4kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Energy Output\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4.29kW for PTR sizing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePower Supply\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e240V AC \/ 50Hz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRated Current\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e15A under the V2 installation manual; confirm the actual unit rating plate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCOP\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7.22 at Rinnai's stated 32.6°C ambient \/ 21.1°C cold-water test condition\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeat Output\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5.2kW at the stated manufacturer test condition\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHot \/ Cold Water Connections\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISO 7.1 RP 3\/4\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePTR Connection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISO 7.1 RP 1\/2\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePTR Valve Setting\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1000 kPa \/ 10kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended PLV Rating\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e500 kPa where pressure limitation is required\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"note\"\u003eRinnai's current discontinued-product webpage contains some legacy figures that differ from the later V2 model-specific literature. The V2 figures above are based on the EHPA250VMA-series documentation. The physical rating plate remains the final reference for an individual unit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Electrical Supply Does the Enviroflo V2 250L Need?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRinnai's V2 installation manual lists the unit with a \u003cstrong\u003e15A rated current\u003c\/strong\u003e and an independent \u003cstrong\u003e240V AC, 50Hz\u003c\/strong\u003e electrical supply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe manual also identifies a minimum \u003cstrong\u003e15A double-pole circuit breaker\u003c\/strong\u003e for the V2 installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIndependent electrical supply\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e240V AC \/ 50Hz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e15A rated current under V2 manual\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinimum 15A double-pole circuit breaker specified\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElectrical installation by an authorised person\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinal connection checked against rating plate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe Enviroflo V2 250L should not be assumed to be a standard 10A plug-in heat pump.\u003c\/strong\u003e Electrical requirements must be confirmed against the exact unit being installed.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eR290 REFRIGERANT\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Refrigerant Does the Enviroflo V2 Use?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe later 250L V2 uses \u003cstrong\u003eR290 refrigerant\u003c\/strong\u003e with a manufacturer-listed refrigerant charge of \u003cstrong\u003e270g\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eR290 is a flammable refrigerant, so the installation location and any refrigerant servicing work must comply with Rinnai's instructions and applicable requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRefrigeration work should only be completed by an appropriately qualified and licensed refrigeration technician.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSome archived Rinnai webpage text refers to 300g.\u003c\/strong\u003e The later V2 technical brochure and installation documentation list 270g for the EHPA250VMA series.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eINSTALLATION LOCATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCan the Rinnai Enviroflo V2 250L Be Installed Indoors?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes, the V2 installation manual permits external or internal installation where all manufacturer requirements are satisfied.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor internal installation, Rinnai specifies:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinimum room volume of 39m³ per unit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGood ventilation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinimum ventilation rate of approximately 200 L\/s per unit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLocation away from ignition sources\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLocation away from corrosive environments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConsideration of operational noise and reverberation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable condensate and valve drainage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompliance with R290 installation requirements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIndoor installation is conditional.\u003c\/strong\u003e A cupboard, small plant room or enclosed space should not be assumed suitable simply because the 250L tank physically fits.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eAIRFLOW \u0026amp; CLEARANCES\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Clearance Does the Enviroflo V2 Need?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHeat-pump performance depends on the unit being able to draw in and discharge air without obstruction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRinnai's V2 installation documentation specifies key minimum clearances including:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e500mm minimum on the fan-discharge side\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e150mm minimum on the fan-suction side\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApproximately 100mm minimum from the wall where shown in the installation layout\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAccessible PTR valve and service covers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClear airflow around the heat-pump module\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe inlet and discharge should also be positioned away from areas exposed to strong wind.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eBASE \u0026amp; WEIGHT\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Heavy Is the Enviroflo V2 250L?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe later V2 250L is approximately \u003cstrong\u003e123kg empty\u003c\/strong\u003e and approximately \u003cstrong\u003e400kg when filled\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRinnai requires the appliance to be installed vertically upright, free-standing and on a suitable level and stable base.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe manufacturer specifies a concrete base of at least approximately \u003cstrong\u003e50mm thickness\u003c\/strong\u003e or suitable evenly spread seasoned hardwood supports of at least approximately \u003cstrong\u003e25mm thickness\u003c\/strong\u003e, subject to the installation requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCheck delivery access before ordering.\u003c\/strong\u003e Narrow gates, stairs, steep driveways, raised platforms or long manual carries can require additional handling arrangements.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCONDENSATE \u0026amp; DRAINAGE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eDoes the Enviroflo V2 Need Drainage?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The heat-pump module produces condensate as it extracts heat from the surrounding air.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe condensate outlet must be connected to a suitable drainage point.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe installation also needs compliant drainage for the PTR valve and any expansion control valve used in the plumbing arrangement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA safe tray and drain may also be required where water leakage could cause property damage or where applicable plumbing requirements require one.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWATER PRESSURE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Water Pressure Requirements Apply?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe supplied PTR valve is rated at \u003cstrong\u003e1000 kPa \/ 10kW\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eInstallation Arrangement\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePressure Requirement\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExpansion Control Valve Fitted\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFit a pressure-limiting valve where mains pressure exceeds 680 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNo Expansion Control Valve\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFit a pressure-limiting valve where mains pressure exceeds 800 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended PLV Rating\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e500 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePLUMBING REQUIREMENTS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Plumbing Components May Be Required?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe V2 is intended for permanent connection to the water supply and must be installed in accordance with Rinnai's plumbing instructions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDepending on the property and installation, the plumbing arrangement can include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupplied PTR valve\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCold-water isolation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-return valve\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLine strainer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePressure-limiting valve where required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExpansion control valve where required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTemperature-limiting valve where required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable hot and cold pipe insulation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCondensate drainage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eValve discharge drainage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe correct valve kit depends on mains pressure, local plumbing requirements and the condition of the existing installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWEEKLY TEMPERATURE CYCLE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eDoes the Enviroflo V2 Heat to 60°C Each Week?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Rinnai states that the V2 controller is factory configured to heat all water in the tank to \u003cstrong\u003e60°C once per week\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis factory-set function supports stored-water temperature management and is not intended to be altered by the user.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA temperature-limiting device may still be required to limit hot-water delivery temperature to personal-hygiene fixtures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOLD WEATHER \u0026amp; DEFROST\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Is the Heat Pump Operating Temperature Range?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRinnai lists normal heat-pump operation from approximately \u003cstrong\u003e-1°C to 45°C ambient temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhen water heating is required outside the normal heat-pump operating range, the electric element can provide heating support.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe V2 also has a hot-discharge bypass defrost function. When the evaporator reaches freezing conditions, the unit can enter defrost operation to remove ice and restore heat-pump performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSOUND\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Loud Is the Rinnai Enviroflo V2 250L?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRinnai lists the system at \u003cstrong\u003e48 dB(A)\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe installed sound level experienced at a home or neighbouring property can be affected by walls, fences, corners, hard surfaces and enclosed spaces that reflect or amplify operational sound.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePositioning should therefore consider bedrooms, nearby windows and neighbouring noise-sensitive areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWI-FI VARIANTS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eDid the Enviroflo V2 250L Have Wi-Fi?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSelected variants were supported by Rinnai's Enviroflo Wi-Fi timer system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe relevant model family included \u003cstrong\u003eEHPA250VMAW\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eEHPA250VMAWH\u003c\/strong\u003e, while the standard EHPA250VMA and hard-water EHPA250VMAH should not automatically be described as equivalent Wi-Fi variants without checking the exact unit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRinnai's Enviroflo Timer App documentation specifies a 2.4GHz-compatible Wi-Fi network and suitable router coverage at the appliance location.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWi-Fi should be confirmed from the exact model code.\u003c\/strong\u003e Do not advertise every discontinued V2 250L as having the same connectivity configuration.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eHARD-WATER VERSION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Is the EHPA250VMAH?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eEHPA250VMAH\u003c\/strong\u003e is the V2 250L model using the hard-water-anode configuration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe correct anode version should be selected according to water quality and Rinnai's requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA hard-water anode does not make the appliance universally suitable for every private bore, saline supply or water source outside Rinnai's specified water-chemistry conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWARRANTY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eRinnai Enviroflo V2 250L Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor qualifying domestic use under the warranty terms applying to this EHPA V2 generation, Rinnai listed:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eComponent\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eParts\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eLabour\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInner Storage Cylinder\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7 years\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3 years\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRefrigeration Components\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3 years\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3 years\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOther Components\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 year\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 year\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRefrigeration components include major refrigeration-system parts such as the compressor, condenser, expansion valve, heat exchanger and evaporator. Other components include items such as controls, sensors, valves, heating elements and anodes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThis product is discontinued.\u003c\/strong\u003e Warranty entitlement for any individual unit depends on the original purchase and installation date and the Rinnai warranty terms applying to that product. Current warranty periods for newer Rinnai heat pumps should not be substituted onto a V2 unit.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSUPPLY ONLY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCan You Buy the Rinnai Enviroflo V2 250L Supply Only?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBecause the model is now discontinued, supply-only ordering should only be offered where genuine remaining stock has been confirmed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA supply-only purchase covers the hot water system itself. It does not automatically include plumbing installation, electrical work, valve kits, drainage alterations, old-system removal, disposal or other site upgrades.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCustomers arranging their own installation should use appropriately licensed plumbing and electrical trades and provide them with the documentation matching the exact model supplied.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSUPPLY \u0026amp; INSTALL\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eRinnai Enviroflo V2 250L Installation\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhere genuine discontinued stock remains available, supplied-and-installed options can be considered in eligible Brisbane and Gold Coast service areas subject to the site being suitable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlumbing Check\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWater pressure, valves, existing pipework, temperature control, condensate drainage and relief-valve drainage need to be assessed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eElectrical Check\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe existing electrical supply must be assessed against the V2's 15A model-specific requirements and rating plate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAccess \u0026amp; Base\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 123kg empty appliance requires suitable handling access and a location capable of safely supporting approximately 400kg when full.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eINSTALLATION AREAS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBrisbane \u0026amp; Gold Coast Installation Options\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eInstalled Today can provide an installation pathway in eligible Brisbane and Gold Coast service areas where stock of the discontinued unit has first been confirmed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"locations\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location primary\"\u003eBrisbane\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location primary\"\u003eGold Coast\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"note\"\u003eProduct availability and installation-area availability are separate. Being within the service area does not mean discontinued stock remains available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"highlight\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eDISCONTINUED MODEL – CHECK CURRENT STOCK\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat If the Enviroflo V2 250L Is Sold Out?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Enviroflo V2 250L is no longer a current Rinnai integrated heat-pump model.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf genuine V2 stock is unavailable, compare the current Rinnai heat-pump range using the specifications of the replacement model rather than assuming a newer Rinnai unit has the same dimensions, capacity, electrical supply, controls or installation requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA current replacement should be assessed on its own tank size, household sizing, electrical connection, noise output, refrigerant, clearances and warranty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOMMON QUESTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eQuestions About the Rinnai Enviroflo V2 250L\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the Rinnai Enviroflo V2 250L Discontinued?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Rinnai currently marks the Enviroflo 250L integrated heat pump as discontinued.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Main V2 Model Number?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe standard later-generation V2 model is \u003cstrong\u003eEHPA250VMA\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs There a Hard-Water Model?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The hard-water-anode V2 model is \u003cstrong\u003eEHPA250VMAH\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWere Wi-Fi Versions Available?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRinnai documentation also references \u003cstrong\u003eEHPA250VMAW\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eEHPA250VMAWH\u003c\/strong\u003e Wi-Fi variant codes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Storage Capacity?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Enviroflo V2 stores \u003cstrong\u003e250 litres\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow Many People Does Rinnai Size It For?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRinnai's V2 guide lists the 250L model for \u003cstrong\u003eup to five people\u003c\/strong\u003e, with a guide of two bathrooms and four bedrooms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Are the V2 Dimensions?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe later V2 documentation lists approximately \u003cstrong\u003e1847mm cylinder height x 627mm diameter\u003c\/strong\u003e, with an overall unit width of approximately 675mm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Does an Archived Rinnai Page Show a Different Height?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRinnai's discontinued-product webpage contains legacy information that differs from the later V2 documentation. For an EHPA250VMA-series V2 unit, use the model-specific manual and physical rating plate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow Much Does It Weigh?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApproximately \u003cstrong\u003e123kg empty\u003c\/strong\u003e and approximately \u003cstrong\u003e400kg filled\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Refrigerant Does It Use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe later V2 model uses \u003cstrong\u003eR290\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow Much Refrigerant Does It Contain?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe V2 technical documentation lists \u003cstrong\u003e270g\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Backup Element Size?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe electric backup element is rated at \u003cstrong\u003e2.4kW\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Refrigeration Module Input?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRinnai lists \u003cstrong\u003e1.0kW\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Total Rated Input?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRinnai lists \u003cstrong\u003e3.4kW\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Electrical Supply Does It Need?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe V2 installation manual specifies 240V AC, 50Hz and a \u003cstrong\u003e15A rated current\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs It a Normal 10A Plug-In Heat Pump?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The V2 should not be assumed to use a standard 10A power point.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is ECO Mode?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eECO is the factory-default mode and uses heat-pump operation to heat the stored water to approximately \u003cstrong\u003e55°C\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is MID Mode?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMID uses the compressor system to heat the stored water to approximately \u003cstrong\u003e57°C\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is MAX Mode?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMAX uses the heat pump together with the electric element to heat the stored water to approximately \u003cstrong\u003e60°C\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Published COP?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRinnai lists \u003cstrong\u003e7.22\u003c\/strong\u003e at the stated test condition of 32.6°C ambient temperature and 21.1°C incoming water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Published Heat Output?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRinnai lists \u003cstrong\u003e5.2kW\u003c\/strong\u003e at the same stated test condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Sound Level?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRinnai lists \u003cstrong\u003e48 dB(A)\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Heat-Pump Ambient Range?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRinnai's V2 technical table lists approximately \u003cstrong\u003e-1°C to 45°C\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes It Have a Defrost Function?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The V2 uses hot-discharge bypass defrosting when the evaporator reaches freezing conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan It Be Installed Indoors?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, but only where the manufacturer requirements are met, including at least 39m³ room volume and suitable ventilation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow Much Indoor Ventilation Does Rinnai Specify?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe V2 manual specifies approximately \u003cstrong\u003e200 L\/s per unit\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan It Be Installed in a Roof Space?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Rinnai requires the unit to remain accessible and specifically states that it must not be installed in a roof space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Airflow Clearances Are Required?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKey minimums include approximately \u003cstrong\u003e500mm on the fan-discharge side\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003e150mm on the fan-suction side\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes It Need Condensate Drainage?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Condensate produced during heat-pump operation needs a suitable drainage path.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the PTR Valve Setting?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe supplied PTR valve is rated at \u003cstrong\u003e1000 kPa \/ 10kW\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Pressure-Limiting Valve Is Recommended?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRinnai specifies a \u003cstrong\u003e500 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e recommended PLV rating where pressure limitation is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhen Is the PLV Required?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRinnai specifies pressure limitation above 680 kPa where an ECV is fitted, or above 800 kPa where an ECV is not fitted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes It Have a Weekly 60°C Cycle?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Rinnai states that the appliance heats all stored water to 60°C once each week as part of its factory temperature-management program.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Was the Cylinder Warranty?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor qualifying domestic use under the applicable EHPA V2 warranty terms, Rinnai listed \u003cstrong\u003e7 years parts on the inner storage cylinder and 3 years labour\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Was the Refrigeration Warranty?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRinnai listed \u003cstrong\u003e3 years parts and labour\u003c\/strong\u003e for refrigeration components under the applicable domestic warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat About Other Components?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOther components were listed with \u003cstrong\u003e1 year parts and labour\u003c\/strong\u003e under the applicable domestic warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs It Eligible for STCs?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHistoric Rinnai V2 brochures contained STC tables, but those historical figures should not be used for a current installation. Any current certificate or incentive eligibility must be confirmed under the rules applying at the installation date.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I Still Buy One?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOnly where genuine remaining stock has been confirmed. Rinnai now identifies the model as discontinued.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFINAL CHECK\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eIs the Rinnai Enviroflo V2 250L Still Right for Your Home?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eEHPA250VMA\u003c\/strong\u003e generation provided 250L storage, an up-to-five-person sizing guide, R290 refrigerant, a 2.4kW backup element, ECO\/MID\/MAX modes and a 15A electrical requirement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt can still be a valid product where genuine new-old stock exists and the property has suitable access, electrical supply, airflow, drainage, plumbing and water pressure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHowever, the model is now \u003cstrong\u003ediscontinued\u003c\/strong\u003e. Before buying remaining stock, confirm the exact model code, manufacturing generation, warranty position and installation requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf V2 stock is no longer available, compare a current heat-pump model using its own manufacturer specifications rather than treating the newer product as a direct specification-for-specification replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Installed Today","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50234003456216,"sku":null,"price":3799.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0641\/9631\/3304\/products\/rinnai-enviroflo-v2-250l-heat-pump-hot-water-system-522745.webp?v=1739785482"},{"product_id":"rinnai-enviroflo-v2-315l","title":"Rinnai Enviroflo V2 315L Heat Pump Hot Water System","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n.it-product-guide{\n --blue:#0067A0;\n --blue-dark:#004F7C;\n --blue-light:#EAF5FB;\n 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identifying the corresponding hard-water-anode version.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRinnai now lists the Enviroflo 315L as discontinued.\u003c\/strong\u003e Any Installed Today supply-only or supplied-and-installed order should therefore be treated as subject to confirmed remaining stock rather than normal ongoing manufacturer availability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhere stock is no longer available, a current Rinnai heat pump should be selected instead rather than substituting specifications from a newer product into this discontinued model page.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"answer\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuick answer:\u003c\/strong\u003e the Rinnai Enviroflo V2 315L is a discontinued 315L integrated heat pump sized by Rinnai for up to six people. The V2 uses 270g of R290 refrigerant, a 2.4kW backup element, a 1.0kW refrigeration module, a 15A electrical supply under the V2 installation manual and requires professional plumbing and electrical installation.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRODUCT STATUS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eIs the Rinnai Enviroflo V2 315L Still Current?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Rinnai currently identifies the Enviroflo 315L integrated model as \u003cstrong\u003ediscontinued\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis matters when ordering because old stock, replacement stock and newer Rinnai heat pump families can have substantially different dimensions, refrigerant quantities, electrical requirements, controls and warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConfirm the model code before purchase or installation.\u003c\/strong\u003e This page relates to the later V2 EHPA315VMA \/ EHPA315VMAH generation. Older EHPA315VM information should not be mixed with the V2 specifications.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eV2 MODEL IDENTIFICATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eRinnai Enviroflo V2 315L Model Codes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-2\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEHPA315VMA\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLater V2 315L Enviroflo model with the standard anode configuration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEHPA315VMAH\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eV2 315L Enviroflo variant fitted with the hard-water anode configuration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe older \u003cstrong\u003eEHPA315VM\u003c\/strong\u003e model had different physical specifications, including different dimensions, weight and refrigerant charge. Always use documentation matching the exact rating plate on the unit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHO IT SUITS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWho Was the Rinnai Enviroflo V2 315L Designed For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRinnai's V2 sizing guide lists the 315L model for households of \u003cstrong\u003eup to six people\u003c\/strong\u003e, with a guide of up to three bathrooms and five bedrooms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLarger Households\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 315L tank provides greater stored capacity than the V2 250L model and was designed for higher household hot-water demand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eElectric Storage Replacement\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe integrated format was designed as an efficient alternative to conventional electric storage hot water where the site could accommodate the heat pump.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHigher Daily Hot-Water Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe larger tank can suit households where a smaller heat pump would provide insufficient stored volume, subject to actual shower and hot-water habits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"note\"\u003eHousehold sizing is a manufacturer guide rather than a guarantee. Shower length, bath use, fixture flow rates, climate and daily usage can materially change the required storage capacity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRODUCT AT A GLANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eRinnai Enviroflo V2 315L Key Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-4\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e315L\u003c\/strong\u003e\nStorage Capacity\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUp to 6\u003c\/strong\u003e\nRinnai Sizing Guide\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e48 dB(A)\u003c\/strong\u003e\nListed Sound Level\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eR290\u003c\/strong\u003e\nRefrigerant\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eHOW IT WORKS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Does the Enviroflo V2 Heat Water?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Enviroflo uses a refrigeration cycle to collect thermal energy from the surrounding air and transfer that energy into the stored water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eUnder suitable ambient conditions, the refrigeration system provides the primary heating function rather than relying solely on a conventional resistance element.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe V2 also incorporates a \u003cstrong\u003e2.4kW electric heating element\u003c\/strong\u003e to provide additional heating when required, including operating conditions outside the normal heat-pump range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe system does not require roof-mounted solar collectors or direct sunlight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePERFORMANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eRinnai Enviroflo V2 315L Performance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRinnai's V2 technical information lists a \u003cstrong\u003eCOP of 7.22\u003c\/strong\u003e and heat output of \u003cstrong\u003e5.2kW\u003c\/strong\u003e under the manufacturer's specified test condition of 32.6°C ambient air and 21.1°C incoming cold water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThat COP figure is a laboratory operating point rather than a constant year-round efficiency figure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eActual heat-pump performance changes with ambient air temperature, incoming water temperature, household demand, airflow and operating conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDo not compare COP figures without checking the test condition.\u003c\/strong\u003e Heat pumps tested at different air and water temperatures can show substantially different published COP values.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eTECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eRinnai Enviroflo V2 315L Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eEHPA315VMA \/ EHPA315VMAH\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRinnai\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRange\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEnviroflo V2 Integrated Heat Pump\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Status\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDiscontinued\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStandard Model\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEHPA315VMA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHard-Water Model\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEHPA315VMAH\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTank Volume\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e315 litres\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRinnai Sizing Guide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 6 people, up to 3 bathrooms and 5 bedrooms\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCylinder Height\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2134mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCylinder Diameter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e627mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverall Unit Width\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e675mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHot Outlet \/ PTR Height\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1430mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCold Inlet Height\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e90mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEmpty Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e138kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFilled Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 451kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSound Level\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e48 dB(A)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeat Pump Ambient Range\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e-1°C to 45°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIngress Protection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIP24\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRefrigerant\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eR290\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRefrigerant Charge\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e270g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eElectric Element\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.4kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRefrigeration Module Input\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.0kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTotal Rated Input\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3.4kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Energy Output\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4.29kW for PTR sizing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePower Supply\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e240V AC \/ 50Hz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRated Current\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e15A under the V2 installation manual; confirm unit rating plate before electrical work\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCOP\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7.22 at Rinnai's stated 32.6°C ambient \/ 21.1°C cold-water test condition\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeat Output\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5.2kW at the stated manufacturer test condition\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHot \/ Cold Connections\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISO 7.1 RP 3\/4\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePTR Connection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISO 7.1 RP 1\/2\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePTR Setting\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1000 kPa \/ 10kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended PLV Rating\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e500 kPa where pressure limitation is required\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"note\"\u003eRinnai's archived online product table currently displays 14A maximum, while its V2 operation and installation manual specifies a 15A-rated unit and minimum 15A double-pole circuit breaker. Electrical installation should follow the exact unit rating plate and applicable model manual.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Electrical Supply Does the Enviroflo V2 315L Require?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRinnai's V2 installation manual describes the unit as rated at \u003cstrong\u003e15 amps\u003c\/strong\u003e and requires an independent 240V AC, 50Hz electrical supply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe manual also specifies a minimum \u003cstrong\u003e15A double-pole circuit breaker\u003c\/strong\u003e for the V2 unit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe installation should therefore not be treated as a standard 10A plug-in heat pump.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e240V AC \/ 50Hz supply\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIndependent electrical supply\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e15A-rated unit under V2 installation manual\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinimum 15A double-pole circuit breaker specified by Rinnai\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElectrical work by an authorised person\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinal electrical arrangement confirmed against unit rating plate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDo not base electrical work solely on an old online listing.\u003c\/strong\u003e Rinnai's archived web specification and V2 installation manual currently differ on maximum current. The physical rating plate and model-specific installation manual should be checked before circuit work proceeds.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eR290 REFRIGERANT\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eR290 Refrigerant \u0026amp; Installation Safety\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe V2 uses \u003cstrong\u003eR290 propane refrigerant\u003c\/strong\u003e, with the later V2 manufacturer documentation specifying a 270g charge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eR290 is a flammable refrigerant, so installation location, servicing and refrigerant work must comply with Rinnai's requirements and applicable refrigerant safety standards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRinnai states that refrigerant handling must be carried out by an appropriately licensed refrigeration mechanic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis is also why internal installation has specific minimum room-volume, ventilation and ignition-source requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eINSTALLATION LOCATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCan the Rinnai Enviroflo V2 315L Be Installed Indoors?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes, the later V2 installation manual permits \u003cstrong\u003eexternal or internal installation\u003c\/strong\u003e where all manufacturer requirements are satisfied.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor an internal installation, Rinnai specifies:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinimum room volume of 39m³ per unit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGood ventilation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinimum ventilation rate of 200 L\/s per unit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLocation away from ignition sources\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLocation away from corrosive environments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConsideration of operating noise and reverberation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable drainage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRequired R290 installation safety compliance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIndoor installation is conditional, not automatic.\u003c\/strong\u003e A cupboard or small enclosed room should not be assumed suitable simply because the unit physically fits.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eAIRFLOW \u0026amp; CLEARANCES\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Clearance Does the Enviroflo V2 Need?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCorrect airflow around the heat-pump module is essential for performance and servicing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRinnai's V2 installation manual specifies key minimum clearances including:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e500mm on the fan-discharge side\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e150mm on the fan-suction side\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e500mm minimum at the front for control visibility and maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnobstructed airflow around the heat-pump module\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAccess to the PTR valve and service covers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe air inlet and outlet should also be positioned away from areas exposed to strong wind.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eBASE \u0026amp; ACCESS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Heavy Is the Rinnai Enviroflo V2 315L?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe later V2 315L is approximately \u003cstrong\u003e138kg empty\u003c\/strong\u003e and approximately \u003cstrong\u003e451kg when filled\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThat makes delivery access and the supporting base important parts of installation planning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRinnai requires the system to be installed vertically upright, free-standing and on a level, stable base.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe manufacturer specifies either a concrete base at least approximately \u003cstrong\u003e50mm thick\u003c\/strong\u003e or suitable evenly spread hardwood support at least approximately \u003cstrong\u003e25mm thick\u003c\/strong\u003e, subject to the installation requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCheck the full delivery route before ordering.\u003c\/strong\u003e Narrow side access, stairs, steep driveways, raised platforms and locations requiring significant manual lifting can require additional handling arrangements.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCONDENSATE \u0026amp; DRAINAGE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eDoes the Enviroflo V2 Need a Condensate Drain?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Moisture condenses as the heat pump extracts energy from the surrounding air.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRinnai requires the condensate outlet to be plumbed to a suitable drain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe installation must also provide compliant drainage for the pressure and temperature relief valve and any expansion control valve fitted to the system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA safe tray and drain are required in locations where leakage could cause property damage and where applicable plumbing requirements call for one.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWATER PRESSURE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Water Pressure Does the Enviroflo V2 Allow?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe supplied PTR valve is rated at \u003cstrong\u003e1000 kPa \/ 10kW\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRinnai specifies different pressure thresholds depending on whether an expansion control valve is installed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eConfiguration\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePLV Requirement\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExpansion Control Valve Fitted\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFit a PLV where mains pressure exceeds 680 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNo Expansion Control Valve\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFit a PLV where mains pressure exceeds 800 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended PLV Rating\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e500 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWATER SUPPLY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Plumbing Components Does Rinnai Require?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe V2 is intended to be permanently connected to the water mains.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRinnai's installation instructions require or identify plumbing components including:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupplied PTR valve\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCold-water stop cock\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-return valve\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLine strainer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePressure-limiting valve where required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExpansion control valve where required by location or water conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTemperature-limiting valve where required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInsulated hot and cold pipework as applicable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable inlet filtration to prevent sludge or foreign matter entering the system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe exact valve package depends on the installation location, water pressure, local requirements and existing plumbing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSTORAGE TEMPERATURE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eDoes the Enviroflo V2 Have a Weekly 60°C Cycle?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Rinnai states that the V2 thermostat control is factory configured to heat all water in the tank to \u003cstrong\u003e60°C once each week\u003c\/strong\u003e to meet regulatory requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRinnai states that this weekly function cannot be altered.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA suitable temperature-limiting device may still be required on the hot-water delivery side to control temperatures at personal-hygiene fixtures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOLD WEATHER OPERATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Is the Heat Pump Operating Temperature Range?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRinnai lists normal heat-pump operation from approximately \u003cstrong\u003e-1°C to 45°C ambient air temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe electric element can provide heating support when water heating is required outside the heat-pump operating range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe V2 also incorporates a defrost function. Rinnai states that when the fan-coil temperature reaches freezing conditions, hot-discharge bypass defrosting can operate to help clear the evaporator.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSOUND\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Loud Is the Rinnai Enviroflo V2 315L?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRinnai lists the V2 at \u003cstrong\u003e48 dB(A)\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eInstalled sound can be influenced by walls, fences, corners, alcoves and other hard surfaces that reflect operational noise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe installation location should therefore account for bedrooms, neighbouring properties and other noise-sensitive areas rather than relying only on the laboratory sound figure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSTANDARD VS HARD-WATER VERSION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Is the EHPA315VMAH Hard-Water Model?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eEHPA315VMAH\u003c\/strong\u003e is the corresponding V2 315L model fitted with Rinnai's hard-water anode configuration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe correct version should be selected according to the water-quality requirements that applied to the installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDo not assume the hard-water version makes the system suitable for every bore, saline or otherwise unsuitable water source. Rinnai's warranty water-chemistry conditions still apply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWARRANTY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eRinnai Enviroflo V2 315L Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor qualifying domestic use under the Enviroflo EHPA warranty terms applicable to this V2 generation, Rinnai listed:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eComponent\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eParts\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eLabour\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInner Storage Cylinder\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7 years\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3 years\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRefrigeration Components\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3 years\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3 years\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOther Components\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 year\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 year\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRefrigeration components include items such as the compressor, condenser, expansion valve, heat exchanger, evaporator and associated refrigerant pipework. Other components include items such as sensors, thermostats, valves, heating elements and anodes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThis is a discontinued product.\u003c\/strong\u003e Warranty entitlement for an individual unit depends on its original purchase and installation date and the warranty terms applicable to that unit. Current Rinnai warranty periods for newer heat-pump families should not be substituted onto an older V2 unit.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSUPPLY ONLY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCan You Still Buy the Rinnai Enviroflo V2 315L Supply Only?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBecause Rinnai now lists the model as discontinued, supply-only availability should be confirmed against remaining stock before an order is accepted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhere genuine remaining stock is available, the unit-only purchase does not include plumbing installation, electrical work, new valves, drainage alterations, old-system removal, disposal or site-specific upgrades unless separately included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBefore buying discontinued stock, confirm the exact model code and ensure the installation trades understand that the specifications must match that specific V2 unit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSUPPLY \u0026amp; INSTALL\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eRinnai Enviroflo V2 315L Installation\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhere confirmed stock remains available, supply-and-install options can be considered in eligible Brisbane and Gold Coast service areas subject to the property's suitability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlumbing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExisting valves, water pressure, pipework, tempering requirements, condensate drainage and PTR drainage need to be checked.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eElectrical\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe V2 requires an independent electrical supply matched to its model-specific installation manual and physical rating plate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAccess \u0026amp; Base\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 138kg empty unit needs suitable delivery access and a stable location capable of supporting approximately 451kg when full.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eINSTALLATION AREAS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBrisbane \u0026amp; Gold Coast Installation Options\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eInstalled Today can provide installation pathways within eligible Brisbane and Gold Coast service areas where discontinued Enviroflo V2 stock has first been confirmed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"locations\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location primary\"\u003eBrisbane\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location primary\"\u003eGold Coast\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"note\"\u003eAvailability of the discontinued unit and availability of installation are separate checks. A service area being available does not mean discontinued product stock remains available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"highlight\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eDISCONTINUED MODEL – CHECK CURRENT ALTERNATIVES\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat If the Enviroflo V2 315L Is No Longer Available?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRinnai now offers newer heat-pump families rather than continuing this 315L integrated V2 model.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCurrent Rinnai options include integrated Enviroflo AR and GR models as well as current Enviroflo split-system heat pumps, including 315L split storage options.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDo not assume a current 300L or 315L Rinnai product is a direct specification-for-specification replacement. Electrical supply, dimensions, capacity, controls, refrigerant, noise and installation requirements should all be checked against the actual replacement model.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOMMON QUESTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eQuestions About the Rinnai Enviroflo V2 315L\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the Rinnai Enviroflo V2 315L Discontinued?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Rinnai currently marks the Enviroflo 315L integrated heat pump as discontinued.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the V2 Model Number?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe later V2 standard model is \u003cstrong\u003eEHPA315VMA\u003c\/strong\u003e. The hard-water-anode version is \u003cstrong\u003eEHPA315VMAH\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs EHPA315VM the Same Model?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. EHPA315VM is an older generation with different dimensions, weight and refrigerant charge. Those older specifications should not be mixed into the V2 page.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Tank Capacity?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe V2 stores \u003cstrong\u003e315 litres\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow Many People Does Rinnai Size It For?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRinnai's V2 guide lists the 315L version for \u003cstrong\u003eup to six people\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Are the Dimensions?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe V2 cylinder is approximately \u003cstrong\u003e2134mm high x 627mm diameter\u003c\/strong\u003e, with an overall unit width of approximately 675mm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow Much Does It Weigh?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApproximately \u003cstrong\u003e138kg empty\u003c\/strong\u003e and approximately \u003cstrong\u003e451kg filled\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Refrigerant Does It Use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe later V2 uses \u003cstrong\u003eR290\u003c\/strong\u003e with a manufacturer-listed charge of \u003cstrong\u003e270g\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Do Some Older Documents Say 300g?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe earlier EHPA315VM generation used different specifications. The later V2 EHPA315VMA documentation lists 270g. Always match the data to the exact model code.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Backup Element Size?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe V2 uses a \u003cstrong\u003e2.4kW electric heating element\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Refrigeration Module Input?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRinnai lists \u003cstrong\u003e1.0kW\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Total Rated Input?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRinnai lists \u003cstrong\u003e3.4kW\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Electrical Supply Does It Require?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe V2 installation manual specifies an independent 240V AC, 50Hz supply and describes the unit as rated at 15A.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Does Rinnai's Archived Web Page Say 14A?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRinnai's archived website currently displays 14A maximum, while its V2 operation and installation manual specifies 15A. The physical unit rating plate and correct model-specific manual should be used when designing the electrical installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs It a Standard 10A Plug-In Heat Pump?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. It should not be treated as a standard 10A plug-in model.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Sound Level?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRinnai lists \u003cstrong\u003e48 dB(A)\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Heat-Pump Ambient Range?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApproximately \u003cstrong\u003e-1°C to 45°C\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Published COP?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRinnai lists a COP of \u003cstrong\u003e7.22\u003c\/strong\u003e at its stated test condition of 32.6°C ambient air and 21.1°C incoming water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan It Be Installed Indoors?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, but only where the V2 internal-installation requirements are met, including at least 39m³ room volume, suitable ventilation and the required R290 safety conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow Much Ventilation Is Required Indoors?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRinnai specifies good ventilation with a minimum of approximately \u003cstrong\u003e200 L\/s per unit\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan It Be Installed in a Roof Space?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Rinnai states that the unit must not be installed in a roof space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Fan Clearances Are Required?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKey V2 minimums include approximately \u003cstrong\u003e500mm on the fan-discharge side\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003e150mm on the fan-suction side\u003c\/strong\u003e, together with approximately 500mm front service clearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes It Need Condensate Drainage?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Condensate from heat-pump operation must be directed to a suitable drain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the PTR Valve Setting?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe supplied PTR valve is rated at \u003cstrong\u003e1000 kPa \/ 10kW\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhen Is a Pressure-Limiting Valve Required?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRinnai specifies a PLV where mains pressure exceeds 680 kPa with an ECV fitted or 800 kPa without an ECV. The recommended PLV rating is 500 kPa.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes It Have a Weekly 60°C Cycle?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Rinnai states that the V2 heats all stored water to 60°C once each week as part of its factory-programmed temperature-management function.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs There a Hard-Water Version?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The V2 hard-water-anode version is \u003cstrong\u003eEHPA315VMAH\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Was the Domestic Cylinder Warranty?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe V2 EHPA warranty terms listed 7 years parts on the inner storage cylinder and 3 years cylinder labour, subject to Rinnai's warranty conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Was the Refrigeration Warranty?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe applicable EHPA warranty listed 3 years parts and labour on refrigeration components for qualifying domestic use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I Still Claim STCs on This Model?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDo not rely on historic V2 brochure certificate tables for a current installation. The model is discontinued and certificate eligibility changes over time, so current eligibility must be confirmed before any incentive is quoted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I Still Buy One?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOnly if genuine remaining stock is available through the relevant supply channel. Rinnai itself now identifies the model as discontinued.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFINAL PRACTICAL ANSWER\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eShould You Still Buy a Rinnai Enviroflo V2 315L?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eEHPA315VMA\u003c\/strong\u003e was a large-capacity integrated Rinnai heat pump with a 315L cylinder, R290 refrigerant, 2.4kW backup element and up-to-six-person sizing guide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHowever, it is now a \u003cstrong\u003ediscontinued model\u003c\/strong\u003e. If genuine remaining stock is being considered, confirm the exact model code, warranty position, electrical requirements, installation access and replacement-part support before purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor a new installation where V2 stock is no longer available, compare the current Rinnai heat-pump range rather than substituting newer specifications onto the discontinued 315L model.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Installed Today","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50234003554520,"sku":null,"price":4179.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0641\/9631\/3304\/products\/rinnai-enviroflo-v2-315l-heat-pump-hot-water-system-931131.webp?v=1739785482"},{"product_id":"rheem-ambipower-mdc-280l","title":"Rheem Ambipower 280L Heat Pump Hot Water System","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n @import 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.jr-links {\n grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));\n }\n\n .jr-grid--3,\n .jr-grid--2,\n .jr-checks {\n grid-template-columns: 1fr;\n }\n }\n\n @media (max-width: 600px) {\n .jr-section {\n padding: 40px 18px;\n }\n\n .jr-product-guide h2 {\n font-size: 29px;\n }\n\n .jr-grid--4,\n .jr-links {\n grid-template-columns: 1fr;\n }\n\n .jr-answer {\n padding: 21px;\n }\n\n .jr-table {\n min-width: 640px;\n }\n }\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-product-guide\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"jr-section jr-section--off\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-eyebrow\"\u003eRHEEM AMBIPOWER 1.5KW PLUG-IN HEAT PUMP INSTALLATION\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRheem AmbiPower 280e 1.5kW Plug-In Heat Pump Installation Brisbane \u0026amp; Gold Coast\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJR Gas \u0026amp; Water supplies and professionally installs the Rheem AmbiPower 280e 1.5kW Plug \u0026amp; Lead 10A heat pump across Brisbane and the Gold Coast for suitable replacements, upgrades and new hot water installations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is the non-Wi-Fi plug-in version of the 280L AmbiPower 280e. Model 551E280R3P combines the integrated 280L heat pump platform with a 1.5kW electric back-up element and a 10A plug-and-lead electrical connection, avoiding the EcoNet app features fitted to Rheem's separate Wi-Fi models.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe integrated design keeps the heat pump and storage cylinder together in one outdoor unit. JR checks household demand, the proposed position, the available 10A power point and circuit, water quality, airflow, drainage and access before confirming the installation scope.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJR services Brisbane, the Gold Coast, Logan, Ipswich, Redlands, Moreton Bay and surrounding eligible South East Queensland service areas. Scenic Rim installations are available by quote.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"jr-section jr-section--white\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-answer\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRheem AmbiPower 280e 1.5kW plug-in non-Wi-Fi at a glance:\u003c\/strong\u003e 280L integrated R290 heat pump, 1.5kW back-up element, 10A Plug \u0026amp; Lead connection, touchscreen LED controller and capacity rated by Rheem for up to six people under its stated test assumptions. This model does not include EcoNet Wi-Fi or app control.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"jr-section jr-section--white\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRheem AmbiPower 280e 1.5kW Plug-In Supply \u0026amp; Installation at a Glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-grid jr-grid--4\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem AmbiPower 280e 280L integrated heat pump, non-Wi-Fi, model 551E280R3P.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eElectrical Setup\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1.5kW back-up element with 10A Plug \u0026amp; Lead connection to a suitable compliant outlet and circuit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBest Suited To\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHomes wanting a family-sized integrated heat pump with straightforward plug-in electrical connection and no app requirement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eInstallation Area\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBrisbane, Gold Coast and surrounding eligible South East Queensland service areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"jr-section jr-section--off\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWho Is the Rheem AmbiPower 280e 1.5kW Plug-In Best For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-grid jr-grid--3\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eElectric Storage Replacements\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe AmbiPower 280e can be a practical upgrade from a conventional electric storage heater where the proposed outdoor position, plumbing, drainage and electrical supply suit the new heat pump.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHomes Wanting 10A Plug-In Connection\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 1.5kW model is designed with a Plug \u0026amp; Lead 10A connection. JR still checks that the outlet, circuit, isolation arrangement and position are suitable for the installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHouseholds That Do Not Need Wi-Fi\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis version keeps local touchscreen control without EcoNet app connectivity. It suits customers who want the AmbiPower platform without paying for or using remote control features.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"jr-section jr-section--white\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-eyebrow\"\u003ePRODUCT SUITABILITY\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIs the Rheem AmbiPower 280e 1.5kW Plug-In Right for My Home?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-grid jr-grid--3\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eA Good Choice If...\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou want a 280L integrated heat pump, prefer a 10A plug-in electrical arrangement and have a suitable outdoor position with clear airflow and compliant drainage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eConsider the 2.4kW Hardwired Version If...\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou prefer the higher-rated back-up element configuration and your electrical installation is better suited to a hardwired connection. The electrical scope should be checked before selecting that version.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eConsider a Wi-Fi Version If...\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou specifically want EcoNet app access, remote status, scheduling and alerts. Rheem offers separate Wi-Fi AmbiPower 280e models in both plug-in and hardwired configurations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"jr-section jr-section--off\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Much Hot Water Does the 280L AmbiPower Provide?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem lists the AmbiPower 280e as suitable for up to six people under its published household-sizing assumptions. Actual suitability depends on shower length, shower flow, baths, simultaneous use, climate, heating schedule and the amount of recovery available between busy periods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJR sizes the system around the busiest part of the day rather than occupant count alone. A household with long consecutive showers or large bath use can need more stored hot water or a different recovery strategy than a household with the same number of people and shorter showers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 280L tank provides a useful family-sized reserve, but no storage heater has unlimited hot water. Heating periods should allow enough time to recover the water used before the next major demand period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"jr-section jr-section--white\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Does the Rheem AmbiPower 280e Heat Pump Work?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInput:\u003c\/strong\u003e Electricity runs the compressor, fan, controls and water-heating equipment while the heat pump collects usable heat from the surrounding air.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOperation:\u003c\/strong\u003e The system transfers heat into the water stored in the integrated 280L cylinder. Rheem's wrap-around microchannel heating design is intended to distribute heat around the storage tank while the controller manages normal operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBack-up:\u003c\/strong\u003e The 1.5kW version includes an electric back-up element. The back-up element is not the same as the heat pump's normal electrical input or thermal output, so those ratings should not be treated as interchangeable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eResult:\u003c\/strong\u003e Heated water is stored for showers, bathrooms, kitchens and laundry, with the system recovering after hot water is used.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"jr-section jr-section--off\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features of the Rheem AmbiPower 280e 1.5kW Plug-In\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-grid jr-grid--3\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e280L Integrated Storage\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeat pump and storage cylinder are combined into one outdoor unit, simplifying the equipment layout compared with a split heat pump system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e1.5kW Plug \u0026amp; Lead 10A\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe non-Wi-Fi 551E280R3P is Rheem's 1.5kW Plug \u0026amp; Lead 10A configuration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eR290 Refrigerant\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem uses R290 refrigerant in the AmbiPower 280e range for very low global-warming impact compared with older refrigerants.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTouchscreen LED Controller\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLocal touchscreen controls provide product information and operating control directly at the water heater.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCold-Climate Operating Range\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem lists the AmbiPower 280e for operation from -6°C to +43°C, subject to the installation and operating conditions in the current instructions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eNon-Wi-Fi Control\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis model does not include EcoNet Wi-Fi or smartphone app control. Choose the separate Wi-Fi model if connected features are required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"jr-section jr-section--white\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRheem AmbiPower 280e 1.5kW Plug-In Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-table-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"jr-table\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRheem\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRange\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAmbiPower 280e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e551E280R3P standard anode; 551E280R3P\/BL blue anode variant\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIntegrated air-source heat pump water heater\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStorage Capacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e280L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHousehold Guidance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRheem states suitable for up to 6 people under its published assumptions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBack-up Element\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.5kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eElectrical Connection\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePlug \u0026amp; Lead, 10A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSmart Connectivity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNone on this model; no EcoNet Wi-Fi\/app control\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUser Control\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTouchscreen LED display\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRefrigerant\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eR290\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublished COP\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 5.2 for the AmbiPower 280e platform under Rheem's stated test conditions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOperating Range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e-6°C to +43°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublished Energy Saving\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 73.9% water-heating energy saving versus an electric water heater in Zone 3 under Rheem's stated modelling assumptions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSTC Eligibility\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEligible subject to the current scheme, product and installation requirements\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManufacturer Cylinder Warranty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10 years cylinder supply for qualifying domestic installations under current Rheem terms\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"jr-note\"\u003eSpecifications and warranty conditions should be checked against the exact supplied model and Rheem's current owner\/installation documentation before installation. Published efficiency, energy-saving and household-capacity figures depend on Rheem's stated test and modelling conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"jr-section jr-section--off\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-eyebrow\"\u003eINSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Is Required to Install the AmbiPower 280e 1.5kW Plug-In?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe integrated AmbiPower needs a suitable outdoor position, compliant hot and cold water connections, pressure-control valves, drainage, clear airflow and access for servicing. The 10A plug-in model also needs a suitable electrical outlet and circuit located in accordance with the installation requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-checks\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-check\"\u003eStable, level support for the integrated unit\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-check\"\u003eClear air inlet and outlet around the heat pump\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-check\"\u003eService access around the water heater\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-check\"\u003eSuitable fan position considering bedrooms and neighbours\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-check\"\u003eCompatible cold-water and hot-water services\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-check\"\u003eRequired pressure-control and temperature-control valves\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-check\"\u003eCompliant relief-valve drainage\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-check\"\u003eHeat pump condensate drainage\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-check\"\u003eSuitable 10A power point and electrical circuit\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-check\"\u003eCorrect electrical protection and isolation arrangements\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-check\"\u003eWater quality checked for the selected anode version\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-check\"\u003eLicensed installation and commissioning\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA Plug \u0026amp; Lead model does not automatically mean every existing power point is suitable. JR checks the proposed supply arrangement and can identify where electrical work is required before installation proceeds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"jr-section jr-section--white\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's Included With Rheem AmbiPower 280e Installation?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-grid jr-grid--3\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSupply \u0026amp; Selected Package\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe product and installation options above show the available package. Choose the scope that best matches the existing system, pipework and proposed heat pump position.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLicensed Plumbing Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJR connects the water heater, required valves, drainage and plumbing included in the selected package and completes the applicable commissioning checks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eElectrical Review\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJR checks the 10A plug-in requirement against the existing outlet and circuit. Any additional electrical work outside the selected package is identified separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"jr-section jr-section--off\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCan I Run the AmbiPower 280e During Solar Hours?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. A heat pump can be scheduled or controlled so much of its normal heating occurs during useful daytime solar production, provided the control arrangement and household hot water demand allow enough recovery time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis non-Wi-Fi model does not provide EcoNet app scheduling. Any operating schedule should use the controls available on the supplied unit or compatible external electrical control approved for the installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA fixed daytime heating period does not guarantee that all energy comes from rooftop solar. Cloud cover and other household loads can change how much electricity is imported from the grid.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"jr-section jr-section--white\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-eyebrow\"\u003eBRISBANE INSTALLATION\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRheem AmbiPower 280e 1.5kW Plug-In Installation Brisbane\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJR Gas \u0026amp; Water supplies and installs the non-Wi-Fi Rheem AmbiPower 280e 1.5kW Plug \u0026amp; Lead model throughout Brisbane for suitable replacements, upgrades and new installations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJR checks the proposed unit position, airflow, drainage, water connections, access and 10A electrical supply before confirming the package. An existing electric storage position is a useful starting point but does not by itself confirm that the new heat pump can occupy the same location.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJR also services surrounding Brisbane areas including Logan, Ipswich, Redlands and Moreton Bay.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"jr-section jr-section--off\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-eyebrow\"\u003eGOLD COAST INSTALLATION\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRheem AmbiPower 280e 1.5kW Plug-In Installation Gold Coast\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJR Gas \u0026amp; Water also supplies and installs the Rheem AmbiPower 280e 1.5kW Plug \u0026amp; Lead non-Wi-Fi model across eligible Gold Coast service areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor homes with solar PV, JR can consider daytime operation alongside morning and evening demand. The 280L tank can store hot water heated during the day for later use, provided the heating period allows sufficient recovery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe proposed location is checked for airflow, noise consideration, drainage, plumbing access and a suitable 10A electrical supply before the supplied-and-installed package is confirmed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"jr-section jr-section--white\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCan the Rheem AmbiPower 280e Replace My Existing Hot Water System?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-grid jr-grid--3\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eReplacing Electric Storage\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOften a logical upgrade path. JR checks the old tank position, existing pipework, valves, drainage and electrical arrangement before confirming whether the new integrated heat pump can use the same area.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eReplacing Another Heat Pump\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn existing heat pump position still needs assessment. Unit dimensions, airflow, condensate drainage, valve arrangements and electrical requirements can differ between models.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eChanging From Gas\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA gas-to-heat-pump conversion can require new electrical provision, different equipment positioning and changes to plumbing or drainage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMoving the Water Heater\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRelocation changes the scope because pipework, drainage and electrical services may need extending or rerouting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eUsing an Existing 10A Outlet\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe outlet and circuit still need to be suitable for the appliance and proposed position. JR does not assume an existing general-purpose outlet automatically meets the installation requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eInternal Installations\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe AmbiPower heat pump needs suitable airflow and drainage. JR assesses any non-standard or enclosed location against the manufacturer's installation requirements before recommending it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"jr-section jr-section--off\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhich AmbiPower 280e Version Do I Need?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-grid jr-grid--3\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e1.5kW Plug-In Non-Wi-Fi\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel 551E280R3P.\u003c\/strong\u003e The version described on this page. Choose it where a 10A Plug \u0026amp; Lead arrangement suits the property and app control is not required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e2.4kW Hardwired Non-Wi-Fi\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel 551E280G5.\u003c\/strong\u003e Uses the higher-rated 2.4kW back-up element configuration and a hardwired electrical connection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e1.5kW Plug-In Wi-Fi\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel 551E280R3PT.\u003c\/strong\u003e Retains the 1.5kW Plug \u0026amp; Lead configuration while adding EcoNet Wi-Fi and app-based connected features.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"jr-section jr-section--white\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Efficient Is the Rheem AmbiPower 280e?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeat pump water heating can use substantially less electricity than resistance-element water heating because much of the heat delivered to the tank is transferred from the surrounding air rather than created entirely by an electric element.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem publishes a COP of up to 5.2 for the AmbiPower 280e platform and models energy savings of up to 73.9% against an electric water heater in Zone 3 under its stated assumptions. Real energy use depends on climate, water temperature, household demand, electricity tariffs, operating mode and installation conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor a useful ownership comparison, assess the installed price, likely electricity use, solar availability, servicing, warranty conditions and expected household demand together rather than relying on one laboratory efficiency number.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"jr-section jr-section--off\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Does the 1.5kW Plug-In Non-Wi-Fi AmbiPower Compare?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-table-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"jr-table\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eOption\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMain Difference\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBest Use Case\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eImportant Consideration\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAmbiPower 280e 1.5kW Plug-In Non-Wi-Fi\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10A Plug \u0026amp; Lead with local touchscreen control.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHomes wanting the simplest AmbiPower plug-in configuration without app features.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eExisting outlet and circuit must still be suitable.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAmbiPower 280e 2.4kW Hardwired Non-Wi-Fi\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHigher-rated back-up element and hardwired connection.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProperties where hardwiring is preferred or already planned.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eElectrical installation scope differs from the plug-in model.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAmbiPower 280e 1.5kW Plug-In Wi-Fi\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSame plug-in concept with EcoNet connected features.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCustomers wanting remote monitoring, schedules and alerts.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eConnected features require the Wi-Fi model and suitable network access.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eConventional Electric Storage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eResistance-element water heating without a heat pump.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSimple storage replacement where heat pump installation is unsuitable.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTypically uses more electricity for water heating than a well-sited heat pump.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"jr-section jr-section--white\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRheem Warranty \u0026amp; Ongoing Maintenance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-grid jr-grid--3\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eManufacturer Warranty\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor qualifying single-family domestic installations, Rheem currently lists 10 years cylinder supply, 3 years cylinder labour, 3 years sealed-system supply including labour, and 1 year parts supply and labour on other parts. Current warranty terms and exclusions apply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eJR Lifetime Warranty Eligibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEligible JR installations may qualify for JR's separate Lifetime Warranty pathway where the applicable installation, inspection, servicing and maintenance requirements are maintained.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHeat Pump Maintenance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep airflow and service access clear and follow the supplied owner's guide for valves, drainage, electrical checks, tank maintenance and water-quality requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"jr-section jr-section--off jr-faq\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-eyebrow\"\u003eCOMMON QUESTIONS\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRheem AmbiPower 280e 1.5kW Plug-In FAQs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eIs the 551E280R3P the Wi-Fi model?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The 551E280R3P is the 1.5kW Plug \u0026amp; Lead 10A non-Wi-Fi model. Rheem's 1.5kW plug-in Wi-Fi version uses a different model code, 551E280R3PT.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eDoes the 1.5kW plug-in model need an electrician?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is designed for a 10A Plug \u0026amp; Lead connection, but the existing power point, circuit, protection and installation position still need to be suitable. Electrical work is required if the existing arrangement does not meet the appliance or installation requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhat does the 1.5kW rating mean?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor this model it identifies the electric back-up element rating. It should not be confused with the heat pump's compressor electrical input, heating output or COP.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eHow many people can the AmbiPower 280e suit?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem publishes guidance of up to six people under its stated assumptions. Real suitability depends on shower length, bath use, simultaneous demand, climate and the available recovery period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eCan I use the AmbiPower 280e with rooftop solar?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Rooftop solar is not required, but daytime heat-pump operation can help a solar household use more of its own generation. This non-Wi-Fi model does not include EcoNet app scheduling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhat is the blue-anode version?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem lists a 551E280R3P\/BL variant alongside the standard 551E280R3P. JR can check water quality and the selected product configuration before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eIs the 1.5kW model slower than the 2.4kW model?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 1.5kW and 2.4kW figures refer to their back-up element configurations, not a simple total heat-pump recovery rating. Compare the exact model performance and household recovery requirements rather than assuming the element rating alone determines normal heat-pump recovery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eCan the unit go where my old electric tank is?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSometimes, but the proposed position must also suit heat-pump airflow, noise consideration, condensate drainage, service access and the new unit's connection requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"jr-section jr-section--white\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Choose JR Gas \u0026amp; Water for AmbiPower 280e Installation?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-grid jr-grid--4\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-card\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-stat\"\u003e10,000+\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHot water installations completed across South East Queensland.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-card\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-stat\"\u003e1,000+\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFive-star Google reviews supporting JR's local service record.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-card\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-stat\"\u003e2023–2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProductReview recognition across three consecutive years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-card\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-stat\"\u003eSEQ\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBrisbane, Gold Coast and surrounding South East Queensland installation service.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 25px;\"\u003eA plug-in heat pump still needs correct sizing, airflow, drainage, plumbing and electrical suitability. JR checks the complete installation rather than treating the 10A lead as the only site requirement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"jr-section jr-section--blue\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-eyebrow\"\u003eCOMPARE YOUR OPTIONS\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCompare Heat Pump \u0026amp; Installed Hot Water Options\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompare the AmbiPower 280e 1.5kW plug-in non-Wi-Fi model with JR's main installed hot water categories before choosing your installation package.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-links\"\u003e\n\u003ca class=\"jr-link\" href=\"\/collections\/hot-water-systems\"\u003e All Hot Water Systems \u003cspan\u003e→\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca class=\"jr-link\" href=\"\/collections\/3-hour-free-power-hot-water-systems\"\u003e 3 Hour Free Power Systems \u003cspan\u003e→\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca class=\"jr-link\" href=\"\/collections\/heat-pumps\"\u003e Heat Pump Hot Water Systems \u003cspan\u003e→\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca class=\"jr-link\" href=\"\/collections\/rheem\"\u003e Rheem Hot Water Systems \u003cspan\u003e→\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"jr-section jr-section--white\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-eyebrow\"\u003eREADY TO INSTALL\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eInstall the Rheem AmbiPower 280e 1.5kW Plug-In With JR Gas \u0026amp; Water\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Rheem AmbiPower 280e 1.5kW Plug \u0026amp; Lead 10A model combines 280L integrated heat-pump storage with a straightforward non-Wi-Fi control setup. JR can assess your household demand, existing services, proposed position and electrical supply to confirm the correct installation package.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose the installation package and preferred date using the live options above. If the property needs electrical alterations, relocation, longer pipework or unusual plumbing work, use JR's quote pathway before proceeding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-cta-row\"\u003e\n\u003cbutton type=\"button\" class=\"jr-btn jr-btn--primary\"\u003e Choose My Installation Date \u003c\/button\u003e\u003cbutton type=\"button\" class=\"jr-btn jr-btn--secondary\"\u003e Check My Installation \u003c\/button\u003e\u003ca class=\"jr-btn jr-btn--outline\" href=\"\/pages\/quote-request-and-bookings\"\u003e Request Onsite or Written Quote \u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!--\nSEO TITLE:\nRheem AmbiPower 280e 1.5kW Plug-In Installation | JR Gas \u0026 Water\n\nMETA DESCRIPTION:\nRheem AmbiPower 280e 280L 1.5kW Plug \u0026 Lead 10A non-Wi-Fi heat pump. 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All-In-One Pro 220L E-Heater Heat Pump Hot Water System\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eEmerald All-In-One Pro 220L E-Heater\u003c\/strong\u003e is the compact model in Emerald's current All-In-One Pro heat pump hot water range. The residential model is \u003cstrong\u003eEE-HWS-A1-220E\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt combines a \u003cstrong\u003e220-litre storage tank\u003c\/strong\u003e, R290 refrigerant, DC inverter heat-pump technology, built-in Wi-Fi and a \u003cstrong\u003e1.6kW electric heating element\u003c\/strong\u003e in one integrated upright system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEmerald's current size guide positions the 220L model for approximately \u003cstrong\u003e1–3 people\u003c\/strong\u003e. Actual suitability still depends on shower length, shower flow, baths, household routines and how closely hot water use is grouped throughout the day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eInstalled Today offers the Emerald 220L E-Heater as a \u003cstrong\u003esupply-only product across supported Australian locations\u003c\/strong\u003e, with professional supply-and-install options available across eligible Brisbane and Gold Coast service areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"answer\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEmerald 220L E-Heater at a glance:\u003c\/strong\u003e a compact 220L R290 heat pump with a 1.6kW backup element, DC inverter compressor, built-in Wi-Fi and Emerald App control. Emerald lists a Standard-mode COP of 4.9, 58 L\/hr Standard recharge rate, 108 L\/hr Booster recharge rate and a 1–3 person household-size guide.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT IT IS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Is the Emerald All-In-One Pro 220L E-Heater?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Emerald All-In-One Pro is an integrated heat pump water heater. It extracts heat from the surrounding air and transfers that energy into the stored water instead of relying primarily on resistance heating during normal operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003e220E\u003c\/strong\u003e version adds a 1.6kW electric element to the heat-pump platform. This gives the system additional heating support when faster recovery or backup heating is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe compressor, fan, evaporator, refrigerant circuit, storage tank and controls are incorporated into one appliance, so there is no separate outdoor compressor unit as there would be with a split-system heat pump.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHO IT SUITS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWho Is the Emerald 220L E-Heater Best For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e1–3 Person Households\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEmerald's current sizing guide positions the 220L All-In-One Pro for approximately one to three people.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCompact Heat Pump Upgrades\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 220L model has the smallest storage capacity and lowest dry weight in Emerald's current Pro range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eElectric Storage Replacement\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt can suit properties changing from conventional electric storage where the location, drainage, electrical supply, plumbing and airflow are appropriate for a heat pump.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"note\"\u003eHousehold size is a guide rather than a guarantee. High-flow showers, long showers, baths and several hot water demands occurring close together can justify moving to a larger storage size.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRODUCT AT A GLANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eEmerald 220L E-Heater Key Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-4\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e220 Litres\u003c\/strong\u003e\nStorage Capacity\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e4.9 COP\u003c\/strong\u003e\nStandard Mode*\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e58 L\/hr\u003c\/strong\u003e\nStandard Recharge*\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1.6kW\u003c\/strong\u003e\nElectric Element\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"note\"\u003e*Performance figures are Emerald laboratory results under stated test conditions. Real-world efficiency and recovery change with ambient temperature, incoming water temperature, operating mode and household use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eE-HEATER VERSION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Does the Built-In Electric Element Do?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eEE-HWS-A1-220E\u003c\/strong\u003e includes a 1.6kW electric heating element. The equivalent \u003cstrong\u003eEE-HWS-A1-220\u003c\/strong\u003e does not.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe element provides additional heating capacity during Booster operation and can also provide backup heating under conditions where the heat pump cannot operate normally.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStandard Mode\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStandard mode uses the heat pump. Emerald lists 2.8kW heating capacity, 0.56kW rated input and a COP of 4.9 under its stated test conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBooster Mode\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn the E model, the heat pump and electric element can operate together when the target is 60°C or below for faster heating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eElement Backup\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEmerald's controller instructions allow the electric element to provide backup heating if the heat-pump system is unable to operate normally.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eOPERATING MODES\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eStandard, Silent, Booster \u0026amp; E-Heater Modes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-2\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStandard Mode\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe normal residential operating mode. Emerald locks the Standard-mode water target at \u003cstrong\u003e60°C\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSilent Mode\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRuns the heat pump at reduced output for quieter operation. Emerald lists 45 dB(A) at 1 metre under its laboratory test conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBooster Mode\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe E-Heater version can combine compressor output with the electric element for faster recovery. Emerald allows a Boost target of up to 70°C on element-equipped models.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eE-Heater Operation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe electric element provides element-only backup operation on compatible E models when required by the system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"note\"\u003eEmerald identifies Silent, Booster and E-Heater functions as one-shot operating functions that return to Standard mode after the relevant cycle or period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eRECOVERY PERFORMANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eEmerald 220L E-Heater Heating \u0026amp; Recharge Performance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMode\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eHeating Capacity\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRated Input\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCOP\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRecharge Rate\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSound at 1m\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStandard\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.8kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.56kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4.9\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e58 L\/hr\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e49 dB(A)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSilent\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.0kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.44kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4.6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e41 L\/hr\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e45 dB(A)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBooster\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5.2kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.4kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4.5\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e108 L\/hr\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManufacturer mode data applies\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eE-Heater\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.6kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.6kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eN\/A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e33 L\/hr\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eElement-only operation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"note\"\u003eEmerald states that these laboratory test results are based on 20°C\/15°C ambient test conditions with water heated from 15°C to 55°C.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eEFFICIENCY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Does a COP of 4.9 Mean?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEmerald lists a \u003cstrong\u003eCOP of 4.9\u003c\/strong\u003e for the 220L Pro in Standard heat-pump mode under its nominated laboratory test conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCOP compares the heat energy delivered with the electrical energy consumed at that particular test point. It demonstrates the heat-transfer advantage of a heat pump compared with creating all water-heating energy through a resistance element.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt is not a fixed year-round efficiency figure. Ambient temperature, incoming water temperature, target temperature, airflow, installation conditions and use of the electric element all influence actual energy consumption.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eR290 \u0026amp; DC INVERTER\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eR290 Refrigerant and DC Inverter Technology\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Emerald 220L Pro uses \u003cstrong\u003eR290 natural refrigerant\u003c\/strong\u003e, which Emerald lists with a Global Warming Potential of 3.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe current manufacturer specification lists an R290 refrigerant charge of \u003cstrong\u003e400 grams\u003c\/strong\u003e for the 220L model.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDC inverter technology allows compressor and fan output to vary to suit operating demand rather than operating continuously at one fixed output.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOLD WEATHER OPERATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Happens in Very Cold Conditions?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEmerald's current controller instructions state that on E-Heater models, when ambient temperature falls to \u003cstrong\u003e-7°C or below\u003c\/strong\u003e, normal heat-pump compressor operation is disabled and the electric element automatically provides hot water heating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe electric element can also be automatically activated under certain compressor protection or sensor-fault conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis is one of the key differences between the E-Heater version and the non-element 220L model.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSMART CONTROL\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBuilt-In Wi-Fi \u0026amp; Emerald App Control\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Emerald All-In-One Pro includes built-in Wi-Fi and can connect to \u003cstrong\u003eEmerald App\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCurrent Emerald App functions for the heat pump include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemote on and off control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReal-time water temperature\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEstimated tank capacity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElectricity-consumption information\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBoost control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSilent-mode control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmart Actions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSchedules and automation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEmerald's current Wi-Fi pairing instructions require a compatible \u003cstrong\u003e2.4GHz Wi-Fi network\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSMART SCHEDULING\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCan the Emerald 220L Be Scheduled Around Your Household?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The heat pump supports timer scheduling from its controller and Smart Actions through Emerald App.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe onboard controller can store up to \u003cstrong\u003ethree daily on\/off timer periods\u003c\/strong\u003e, allowing operation to be planned around household routines or preferred electricity periods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis can also be useful for households with rooftop solar that want normal heat-pump operation to occur during likely daytime solar production.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSOLAR PV\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCan the Emerald 220L Heat Pump Run on Solar?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe system can be scheduled to operate during daylight periods so normal heat-pump operation can coincide with rooftop solar generation where sufficient household solar is available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEmerald also provides \u003cstrong\u003eSolar Soaker\u003c\/strong\u003e, a separate smart-energy function that can automatically respond to measured surplus solar.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBuilt-in Wi-Fi alone does not automatically divert surplus solar.\u003c\/strong\u003e Emerald states that Solar Soaker requires additional compatible Emerald energy-monitoring hardware together with the heat pump and Emerald App.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eQUIET OPERATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Loud Is the Emerald 220L E-Heater?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEmerald lists the 220L Pro at approximately \u003cstrong\u003e49 dB(A) at 1 metre\u003c\/strong\u003e in Standard heat-pump mode under its specified test conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSilent mode reduces the manufacturer-listed figure to approximately \u003cstrong\u003e45 dB(A) at 1 metre\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eActual perceived noise depends on the installation position, surrounding walls, fences, corners, hard surfaces and distance from living areas and neighbouring properties.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eTECHNICAL DETAILS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eEmerald All-In-One Pro 220L E-Heater Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eEE-HWS-A1-220E\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEmerald\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRange\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAll-In-One Hot Water Heat Pump Pro\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eResidential Model\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEE-HWS-A1-220E\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommercial Variant\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEE-HWS-A1-220E-1 \/ EE-HWS-A1-220E-2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTank Volume\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e220 litres\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer Household Guide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 1–3 people\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePower Supply\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e220–240V \/ 50Hz or 60Hz \/ single phase\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOperating Modes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStandard \/ Silent \/ Booster \/ E-Heater\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eElectric Heating Element\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.6kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStandard Heating Capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.8kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStandard Rated Input\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.56kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStandard COP\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4.9 under manufacturer test conditions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStandard Recharge Rate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e58 L\/hr\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStandard Sound\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e49 dB(A) at 1m\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSilent Heating Capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.0kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSilent Rated Input\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.44kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSilent COP\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4.6 under manufacturer test conditions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSilent Recharge Rate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e41 L\/hr\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSilent Sound\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e45 dB(A) at 1m\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBooster Heating Capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5.2kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBooster Rated Input\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.4kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBooster COP\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4.5 under manufacturer test conditions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBooster Recharge Rate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e108 L\/hr\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eE-Heater Capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.6kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eE-Heater Recharge Rate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e33 L\/hr\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer Booster Test Current\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e11.3A*\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRefrigerant\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eR290\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRefrigerant Charge\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e400g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompressor\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDC inverter rotary compressor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFan Motor\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDC inverter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExpansion Valve\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eElectronic expansion valve\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDefrost\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4-way valve\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInner Tank\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEnamel-coated carbon steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTank Protection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMagnesium anodes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeat Exchanger\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMicrochannel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOuter Casing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGalvanised painted sheet metal\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTPR Valve\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e850 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStandard Residential Target\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e60°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eE-Model Boost Target\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 70°C under current controller instructions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePermitted Filling-Water Pressure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e200–650 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePressure-Limiting Requirement\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e500 kPa PLV required where mains pressure exceeds 600 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCurrent Dimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 600mm W x 600mm D x 1646mm H\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePacked Dimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 650mm x 680mm x 1776mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNet Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e118kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGross Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e126kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBuilt-In Wi-Fi\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"note\"\u003e*The specification table records 11.3A under Emerald's Booster test. For installation design, Emerald separately states that E-Heater models can reach 15A and require a minimum 16A circuit breaker.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCURRENT DIMENSIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Big Is the Emerald 220L E-Heater?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEmerald's current installation manual lists the 220L Pro at approximately \u003cstrong\u003e600mm wide x 600mm deep x 1646mm high\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe system weighs approximately \u003cstrong\u003e118kg dry\u003c\/strong\u003e and 126kg packaged, before allowing for the water stored in the tank.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUse the current 1646mm installation height.\u003c\/strong\u003e Earlier Emerald product material listed the 220L model at 1598mm. The current installation manual has revised this dimension to 1646mm.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Electrical Supply Does the 220L E-Heater Require?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe EE-HWS-A1-220E has different electrical requirements from Emerald's non-element 220L model.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEmerald's current installation manual states that models with the electric element can reach a \u003cstrong\u003emaximum operating current of 15A\u003c\/strong\u003e and require a \u003cstrong\u003eminimum 16A circuit breaker\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe electrical circuit requires reliable earthing, suitable protection and a compliant means of disconnection in the fixed wiring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe 220E is not the simple plug-in non-element version.\u003c\/strong\u003e Emerald's current pre-installed plug guidance applies to its non-E heat pumps. Electrical work for the E-Heater model must comply with the current installation instructions and applicable wiring rules.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eINSTALLATION LOCATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhere Can the Emerald 220L E-Heater Be Installed?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEmerald states that its All-In-One Pro heat pumps should \u003cstrong\u003eideally be installed outdoors\u003c\/strong\u003e. Indoor installations are possible only where the location complies with the manufacturer's R290 refrigerant, ventilation and Australian Standard requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLevel and stable supporting surface\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBase capable of supporting the filled unit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecommended minimum 300mm vertical service space\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnrestricted airflow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAccess to electrical and service areas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable condensate drainage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtection from unsuitable corrosive environments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable separation from ignition sources\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAppropriate frost protection where required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAccess for future maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor the 220L model, Emerald's current manual states that a standard indoor installation area should be at least \u003cstrong\u003e67m²\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eR290 installation requirements matter.\u003c\/strong\u003e Indoor installation, ventilation, room size and ignition-source separation must comply with Emerald's current manual and the applicable Australian Standards.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eBASE \u0026amp; SUPPORT\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Base Does the Emerald 220L Require?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEmerald requires the system to be installed on a stable structure capable of supporting the filled heat pump.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe current manual specifies a concrete base at least \u003cstrong\u003e50mm thick\u003c\/strong\u003e, a suitable hardwood support at least 25mm thick, or suitable concrete pavers with a minimum footprint of \u003cstrong\u003e600mm x 600mm\u003c\/strong\u003e, depending on the installation arrangement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAll four feet need to be supported and the system must be installed vertically and level so condensate can drain correctly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCONDENSATE DRAINAGE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eDoes the Emerald 220L Heat Pump Need Drainage?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Moisture condenses as the heat pump extracts energy from the surrounding air.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe condensate drain needs to be routed to suitable drainage with continuous fall so water can discharge freely.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe condensate drain is separate from the temperature and pressure relief valve discharge, which requires its own compliant drainage arrangement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePLUMBING REQUIREMENTS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWater Pressure, Tempering Valve \u0026amp; TPR Requirements\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEmerald's current installation manual specifies a permitted filling-water pressure range of \u003cstrong\u003e200–650 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhere mains pressure exceeds \u003cstrong\u003e600 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e, Emerald requires a \u003cstrong\u003e500 kPa pressure-limiting valve\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe water heater uses an \u003cstrong\u003e850 kPa temperature and pressure relief valve\u003c\/strong\u003e, and a non-return or isolating valve is required in the cold-water supply line.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBecause the system stores water above 50°C, a compliant \u003cstrong\u003etempering valve\u003c\/strong\u003e is required to control delivery temperature at applicable fixtures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eINSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Is Required to Install the Emerald 220L E-Heater?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLicensed plumber installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQualified electrical work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinimum 16A circuit breaker for the E model\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable electrical isolation and earthing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCold and hot water connections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompliant tempering valve\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-return or isolating valve\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePressure limiting where required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e850 kPa TPR valve arrangement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable supporting base\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAirflow and service clearance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCondensate drainage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTPR discharge drainage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable access for the 118kg dry unit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProfessional installation is required.\u003c\/strong\u003e Emerald states that its heat pumps must be installed by a licensed plumber, and electrical connections must be handled by appropriately qualified personnel.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eTRANSPORT \u0026amp; ACCESS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Should Be Checked Before Delivery?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe 220L Pro weighs approximately \u003cstrong\u003e118kg unpacked and 126kg packaged\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEmerald requires the system to be stored and transported in an almost upright position with a tilt angle of no more than \u003cstrong\u003e30 degrees\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe current manual also specifies two-person handling of the packaged unit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCheck gates, narrow side access, stairs, retaining walls, steep paths and overhead restrictions before delivery and installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003e220E VS 220 NON-E\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eEmerald 220E vs Emerald 220 Without Electric Element\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFeature\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eEE-HWS-A1-220E\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eEE-HWS-A1-220\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTank Capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e220L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e220L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eR290 Heat Pump\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eElectric Element\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.6kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStandard COP\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4.9\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4.9\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStandard Recharge\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e58 L\/hr\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e58 L\/hr\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBooster Recharge\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e108 L\/hr\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e75 L\/hr\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCold-Weather Element Backup\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eElectrical Arrangement\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eElement model requires supply suitable for up to 15A with minimum 16A circuit breaker\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNon-E model uses Emerald's current pre-installed plug arrangement where a suitable compliant GPO is available\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOMPARE CAPACITIES\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eEmerald All-In-One Pro 220L vs 270L vs 320L E-Heater\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eEmerald Size Guide\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eTank\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eElectric Element\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eStandard COP*\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDry Weight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e220E\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1–3 people\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e220L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.6kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4.9\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e118kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e270E\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4–5 people\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e270L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.6kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4.8\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e132kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e320E\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5+ people\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e320L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.6kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5.2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e146kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"note\"\u003e*COP figures are manufacturer laboratory results under stated test conditions and should not be interpreted as fixed annual operating efficiency.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSUPPLY ONLY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBuy the Emerald 220L E-Heater Supply Only\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eChoose \u003cstrong\u003esupply only\u003c\/strong\u003e if you already have appropriately licensed plumbing and electrical trades arranged and only require the EE-HWS-A1-220E supplied.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe product-only price covers the heat pump unit itself. Installation, electrical work, valves, plumbing alterations, drainage, old-system removal, disposal, base work and other site-specific requirements are separate unless specifically included in the order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBefore ordering supply only, confirm that your installer has checked the current 1646mm height, 118kg dry weight, electrical requirements, plumbing, airflow, drainage and access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSUPPLY \u0026amp; INSTALL\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eEmerald 220L E-Heater Supply \u0026amp; Installation\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSupply Only\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor customers who already have suitably licensed trades arranged and simply require the Emerald 220L E-Heater unit supplied.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBrisbane Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEligible Brisbane customers can check supplied-and-installed options together with relevant plumbing, electrical and installation add-ons.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGold Coast Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEligible Gold Coast customers can check installation availability, access, electrical requirements and site suitability before checkout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eAUSTRALIA-WIDE SUPPLY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBuy the Emerald All-In-One Pro 220L Across Australia\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eInstalled Today offers supply-only ordering to supported Australian locations, while professional supplied-and-installed packages are available within eligible Brisbane and Gold Coast service areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"locations\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location primary\"\u003eBrisbane\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location primary\"\u003eGold Coast\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eSydney\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eMelbourne\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eAdelaide\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003ePerth\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eBRISBANE INSTALLATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eEmerald 220L E-Heater Installation Brisbane\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Emerald 220L E-Heater can be ordered with professional installation across eligible Brisbane service areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIts smaller tank and lower physical height can make it relevant where a 270L or 320L unit would be unnecessarily large, provided Emerald's 1–3 person size guide matches the household's actual hot water demand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBefore checkout, review any requirements for electrical work, valves, drainage, additional pipework, base work, old-system removal or disposal and restricted site access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eGOLD COAST INSTALLATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eEmerald 220L E-Heater Installation Gold Coast\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEligible Gold Coast customers can also order the EE-HWS-A1-220E as a supplied-and-installed package.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe proposed installation location needs suitable airflow, condensate drainage, a stable supporting base, compliant valves, electrical supply and enough space for ongoing servicing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eREBATES \u0026amp; STCs\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eIs the Emerald 220L E-Heater Eligible for Rebates?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEmerald lists its current heat pump range as eligible for Australian energy-efficiency incentives where the relevant scheme requirements are met.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePotential incentives can include \u003cstrong\u003eSmall-scale Technology Certificates\u003c\/strong\u003e and applicable state-based energy-efficiency programs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe applicable incentive depends on the exact model, installation location, replacement type, installation date, installer and current scheme rules.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRebate values can change.\u003c\/strong\u003e Confirm the actual eligibility and value for the proposed installation before relying on a rebate or certificate discount.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWARRANTY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eEmerald All-In-One Pro 220L Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEmerald's current residential All-In-One Pro warranty separates coverage between the storage tank, the rest of the system and labour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eResidential Warranty\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eStandard\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRegistered\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTank\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7 years\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8 years\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSystem Components\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5 years\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5 years\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLabour\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5 years\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5 years\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEmerald requires residential warranty registration within the manufacturer's specified registration period to receive the additional registered tank coverage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"note\"\u003eFull manufacturer warranty conditions apply, including correct installation, operation, maintenance and anode inspection requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eROUTINE MAINTENANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Maintenance Does the Emerald 220L Require?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeep fan airflow unobstructed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeep leaves and debris away from the unit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect the system periodically for leaks or damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintain the condensate drain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect protective magnesium anodes periodically\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplace degraded anodes when required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintain compliant valves and discharge pipework\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eArrange servicing when required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEmerald specifically states that failure to inspect and replace the protective anode when required can affect tank warranty coverage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"highlight\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOMPACT PRO HEAT PUMP WITH ELECTRIC BACKUP\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Choose the Emerald 220L E-Heater?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe EE-HWS-A1-220E is the smallest tank in Emerald's current All-In-One Pro range and is positioned by the manufacturer for approximately one to three people.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIts 220-litre storage tank is paired with DC inverter heat-pump technology for normal operation, while the 1.6kW electric element provides extra recovery and backup capability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBuilt-in Wi-Fi, Emerald App integration, scheduling, Silent mode and 108 L\/hr manufacturer-rated Booster recovery add more flexibility for households wanting a compact connected heat pump hot water system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOMMON QUESTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eQuestions About the Emerald 220L E-Heater\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Model Number?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe residential Emerald 220L E-Heater is \u003cstrong\u003eEE-HWS-A1-220E\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow Big Is the Tank?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe system stores \u003cstrong\u003e220 litres\u003c\/strong\u003e of water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow Many People Is It Designed For?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEmerald's current size guide positions the 220L Pro for approximately \u003cstrong\u003e1–3 people\u003c\/strong\u003e. Actual suitability depends on household hot water use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the 220L E-Heater Include an Electric Element?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. It includes a \u003cstrong\u003e1.6kW electric heating element\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Difference Between 220E and 220?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 220E includes the electric element and its associated backup and higher-output Booster capability. The EE-HWS-A1-220 does not include the electric element.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Refrigerant Does It Use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe system uses \u003cstrong\u003eR290 refrigerant\u003c\/strong\u003e with a manufacturer-listed charge of 400g.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Standard-Mode COP?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEmerald lists a COP of \u003cstrong\u003e4.9\u003c\/strong\u003e under its stated laboratory test conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Standard Recharge Rate?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEmerald lists \u003cstrong\u003e58 L\/hr\u003c\/strong\u003e in Standard mode under its stated test conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Booster Recharge Rate?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 220E is listed at \u003cstrong\u003e108 L\/hr\u003c\/strong\u003e in Booster mode under Emerald's stated test conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow Does Booster Mode Work?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn the E model, the heat pump and 1.6kW electric element can operate together when the target is 60°C or below to increase recovery speed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan Booster Mode Be Set Above 60°C?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEmerald's current controller instructions allow a Boost target of up to \u003cstrong\u003e70°C\u003c\/strong\u003e on element-equipped models.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Happens Below -7°C?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEmerald states that when ambient temperature is -7°C or below, the compressor is prevented from operating and the electric element automatically heats the water on E models.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is Silent Mode?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSilent mode lowers heat-pump output and Emerald lists approximately \u003cstrong\u003e45 dB(A) at 1 metre\u003c\/strong\u003e under its test conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow Loud Is Standard Mode?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe manufacturer lists approximately \u003cstrong\u003e49 dB(A) at 1 metre\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes It Have Wi-Fi?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Built-in Wi-Fi and Emerald App compatibility are standard features of the Pro range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Can Emerald App Show?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe app can display current water temperature, estimated tank capacity and electricity-consumption information and provides compatible remote controls, Boost, Silent mode and Smart Actions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I Schedule the Heat Pump?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Scheduling is available through Emerald App and through the onboard controller's timer functions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I Run It During Solar Hours?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Its normal operating schedule can be aligned with expected rooftop solar-production periods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes Wi-Fi Automatically Divert Excess Solar?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Emerald's automatic Solar Soaker function requires additional compatible Emerald energy-monitoring hardware.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Normal Residential Water Temperature?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEmerald's current controller instructions lock Standard residential operation at \u003cstrong\u003e60°C\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes It Need a Tempering Valve?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. A compliant tempering valve is required because stored water is heated above 50°C.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Water Pressure Can It Accept?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEmerald's current installation manual lists a permitted filling-water range of approximately \u003cstrong\u003e200–650 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhen Is a Pressure-Limiting Valve Required?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEmerald requires a \u003cstrong\u003e500 kPa pressure-limiting valve\u003c\/strong\u003e where mains pressure exceeds 600 kPa.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes It Have a TPR Valve?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Emerald specifies an \u003cstrong\u003e850 kPa TPR valve\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes It Need Condensate Drainage?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Condensate produced during heat-pump operation must discharge through a suitable drain arrangement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Are the Current Dimensions?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe current Emerald installation manual lists approximately \u003cstrong\u003e600mm wide x 600mm deep x 1646mm high\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow Heavy Is It?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe unit weighs approximately \u003cstrong\u003e118kg unpacked\u003c\/strong\u003e and 126kg packaged.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan It Be Installed Indoors?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, where all R290, ventilation and installation requirements are satisfied. Emerald currently specifies at least \u003cstrong\u003e67m²\u003c\/strong\u003e for a standard indoor 220L installation unless the manufacturer's connected-room requirements are met.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan It Be Transported on Its Side?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Emerald requires transport in an almost upright position and states that the unit must not be tilted more than \u003cstrong\u003e30 degrees\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Electrical Circuit Does the 220E Need?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEmerald states that models with the electric element can reach 15A and require a \u003cstrong\u003eminimum 16A circuit breaker\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the 220E the Plug-In Version?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Emerald's current pre-installed plug guidance applies to the non-element models. The 220E has additional electrical requirements because of its 1.6kW element.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I Buy the Emerald 220L Supply Only?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Installed Today offers a supply-only pathway where appropriately licensed installation trades are already arranged.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan Installed Today Install It?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSupply-and-install options are available across eligible Brisbane and Gold Coast service areas, subject to site suitability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the Emerald 220L Eligible for STCs or Rebates?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt may qualify for current energy-efficiency incentives where the applicable product, installation and scheme requirements are met.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Warranty Does the 220L Pro Have?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEmerald's current residential Pro warranty provides \u003cstrong\u003e7 years on the tank as standard or 8 years when registered\u003c\/strong\u003e, together with \u003cstrong\u003e5 years on system components and labour\u003c\/strong\u003e, subject to the manufacturer's warranty conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHY INSTALLED TODAY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Order the Emerald 220L E-Heater From Installed Today?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSupply-Only Ordering\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrder the product on its own where suitably licensed plumbing and electrical trades are already organised.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eInstallation Options\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEligible Brisbane and Gold Coast customers can check available supplied-and-installed options and relevant installation add-ons.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eClear Installation Pathway\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlumbing, valves, electrical supply, drainage, access, removal and site-specific requirements can be considered before installation proceeds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFINAL CHECK\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eIs the Emerald All-In-One Pro 220L E-Heater Right for You?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eEmerald EE-HWS-A1-220E\u003c\/strong\u003e is primarily suited to smaller households wanting the most compact tank size in Emerald's All-In-One Pro range together with electric-element backup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIts main features are the \u003cstrong\u003e220L tank\u003c\/strong\u003e, Emerald's \u003cstrong\u003e1–3 person size guide\u003c\/strong\u003e, R290 refrigerant, DC inverter technology, \u003cstrong\u003e1.6kW electric element\u003c\/strong\u003e, 58 L\/hr Standard recharge rate, 108 L\/hr Booster recharge rate, built-in Wi-Fi and Emerald App compatibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe E-Heater model requires an electrical supply suitable for up to 15A with a minimum 16A circuit breaker, together with compliant plumbing, tempering, valves, airflow, drainage, service access and a supporting base appropriate for the filled system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eChoose \u003cstrong\u003esupply only\u003c\/strong\u003e if you already have appropriately licensed trades arranged, or check available \u003cstrong\u003eBrisbane and Gold Coast supply-and-install options\u003c\/strong\u003e where applicable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Installed Today","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51607157080280,"sku":null,"price":2739.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0641\/9631\/3304\/files\/emerald-planet-220l-e-heater-heat-pump-hot-water-system-863861.webp?v=1739785472"},{"product_id":"emerald-planet-270-eheater","title":"Emerald Energy PRO 270L + E-Heater Heat Pump Hot Water 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.it-product-guide{font-size:16px;}\n\n .it-product-guide .section,\n .it-product-guide .highlight{\n padding:22px 18px;\n }\n\n .it-product-guide .grid,\n .it-product-guide .grid-2,\n .it-product-guide .grid-4,\n .it-product-guide .checks{\n grid-template-columns:1fr;\n }\n}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"it-product-guide\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wrap\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section intro\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eEMERALD ALL-IN-ONE PRO HEAT PUMP HOT WATER\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch1\u003eEmerald All-In-One Pro 270L E-Heater Heat Pump Hot Water System\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eEmerald All-In-One Pro 270L E-Heater\u003c\/strong\u003e is an integrated heat pump hot water system designed for family households wanting efficient hot water heating together with additional electric-element backup. The residential model is \u003cstrong\u003eEE-HWS-A1-270E\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt combines a \u003cstrong\u003e270-litre storage tank\u003c\/strong\u003e, R290 refrigerant, DC inverter compressor technology, built-in Wi-Fi and a \u003cstrong\u003e1.6kW electric heating element\u003c\/strong\u003e in one upright all-in-one unit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEmerald's current household-size guide positions the 270L All-In-One Pro for approximately \u003cstrong\u003e4–5 people\u003c\/strong\u003e, although actual suitability depends on shower length, water use, baths, climate, operating schedule and household habits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eInstalled Today offers the Emerald 270L E-Heater as a \u003cstrong\u003esupply-only unit across supported Australian locations\u003c\/strong\u003e, with \u003cstrong\u003esupply-and-install options across eligible Brisbane and Gold Coast service areas\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"answer\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEmerald 270L E-Heater at a glance:\u003c\/strong\u003e a 270L R290 all-in-one heat pump with DC inverter technology, a 1.6kW backup element, built-in Wi-Fi and Emerald App control. Emerald lists a Standard-mode COP of 4.8, 58 L\/hr Standard recharge rate, 108 L\/hr Booster recharge rate and 4–5 person household-size guide.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT IT IS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Is the Emerald All-In-One Pro 270L E-Heater?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Emerald All-In-One Pro uses heat pump technology to transfer heat from the surrounding air into the stored hot water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRather than relying primarily on a conventional electric resistance element, the compressor, evaporator, fan and refrigerant circuit perform most of the heating work during normal heat-pump operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003e270E\u003c\/strong\u003e version adds a 1.6kW electric element. This gives the system additional recovery and backup capability when required while allowing the heat pump to remain the main heating technology during normal operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHO IT SUITS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWho Is the Emerald 270L E-Heater Best For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e4–5 Person Households\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEmerald's current size guide positions the 270L All-In-One Pro for households of approximately four to five people.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFamily Hot Water Demand\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 270L model provides more stored capacity than Emerald's 220L system without moving to the larger 320L tank.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eElectric Storage Upgrades\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt can suit homes replacing conventional electric storage where the proposed location has suitable plumbing, electrical supply, drainage, airflow and service access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"note\"\u003eHousehold sizing is a manufacturer guide only. Long showers, high-flow shower heads, baths and closely grouped hot water use can materially change the required storage capacity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRODUCT AT A GLANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eEmerald 270L E-Heater Key Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-4\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e270 Litres\u003c\/strong\u003e\nStorage Capacity\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e4.8 COP\u003c\/strong\u003e\nStandard Mode*\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e58 L\/hr\u003c\/strong\u003e\nStandard Recharge*\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1.6kW\u003c\/strong\u003e\nElectric Element\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"note\"\u003e*Emerald performance figures are laboratory results based on stated test conditions of 20°C\/15°C ambient and heating water from 15°C to 55°C. Actual household performance varies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eE-HEATER VERSION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Does the Built-In Electric Element Do?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eEE-HWS-A1-270E\u003c\/strong\u003e includes a 1.6kW electric element. The comparable \u003cstrong\u003eEE-HWS-A1-270\u003c\/strong\u003e does not.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe element gives the 270E additional heating support during Booster operation and provides element-only backup capability when required by the system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStandard Mode\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStandard mode uses the heat pump. Emerald lists 2.8kW heating capacity, 0.58kW rated input and a COP of 4.8 under its stated test conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBooster Mode\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn the E model, the heat pump and electric element can operate together when the target is 60°C or below to increase recovery speed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eElement Backup\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEmerald's controller instructions provide element-only operation on E models as backup heating if the heat pump cannot operate normally.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eOPERATING MODES\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eStandard, Silent, Booster \u0026amp; E-Heater Modes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-2\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStandard Mode\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe normal residential operating mode. Emerald locks the Standard-mode target temperature at \u003cstrong\u003e60°C\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSilent Mode\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRuns the heat pump at reduced output for quieter operation. Emerald lists 45 dB(A) at 1 metre under its laboratory test conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBooster Mode\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn the E-Heater model, Booster can combine heat-pump operation with the electric element for faster recovery. The controller allows an E-model Boost target up to 70°C.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eE-Heater Operation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe electric element can provide element-only heating on the E version when required by the system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"note\"\u003eEmerald describes Silent, Booster and E-Heater functions as one-shot modes that return to Standard operation after the applicable cycle or period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eRECOVERY PERFORMANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eEmerald 270L E-Heater Heating \u0026amp; Recharge Performance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMode\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eHeating Capacity\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRated Input\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCOP\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRecharge Rate\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSound at 1m\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStandard\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.8kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.58kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4.8\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e58 L\/hr\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e49 dB(A)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSilent\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.0kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.44kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4.6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e41 L\/hr\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e45 dB(A)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBooster\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5.2kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.4kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4.5\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e108 L\/hr\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManufacturer mode data applies\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eE-Heater\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.6kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.6kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eN\/A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e33 L\/hr\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eElement-only operation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"note\"\u003eThese figures are manufacturer laboratory results, not guaranteed performance in every climate, installation or household.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eEFFICIENCY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Does a COP of 4.8 Mean?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEmerald lists a \u003cstrong\u003eCOP of 4.8\u003c\/strong\u003e for the 270L system in Standard heat-pump mode under its stated laboratory test conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCOP compares the heating output produced with the electrical input used at that particular test point. It demonstrates the heat-transfer advantage of a heat pump compared with directly producing all of the heat through an electric resistance element.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe real COP will change with ambient temperature, incoming cold-water temperature, target temperature, operating mode, airflow, installation and use of the electric element.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eR290 \u0026amp; DC INVERTER\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eR290 Refrigerant and DC Inverter Technology\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Emerald 270L Pro uses \u003cstrong\u003eR290 natural refrigerant\u003c\/strong\u003e. Emerald lists R290 with a Global Warming Potential of 3.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe current manufacturer specification lists an R290 charge of \u003cstrong\u003e400 grams\u003c\/strong\u003e for the 270L model.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDC inverter technology allows compressor and fan output to vary rather than operating only at one fixed speed. Emerald uses this to support Standard, Silent and higher-output Booster operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSMART CONTROL\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBuilt-In Wi-Fi \u0026amp; Emerald App Control\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Emerald All-In-One Pro includes built-in Wi-Fi and supports connection to \u003cstrong\u003eEmerald App\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCurrent Emerald App functionality for the heat pump includes:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemote on and off control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReal-time water temperature\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEstimated tank capacity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeat-pump electricity-consumption information\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBoost control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSilent-mode control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmart Actions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScheduling and automation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eApp features can change as Emerald updates its connected platform.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSMART SCHEDULING\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCan the Emerald 270L Be Scheduled Around Your Household?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Emerald provides timer functions through the controller and Smart Actions through Emerald App.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe onboard controller supports up to three daily on\/off timer periods. This allows operation to be arranged around household routines or preferred electricity periods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eScheduling can also be useful for households with rooftop solar that want normal heat-pump operation to occur more often during daylight generation periods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSOLAR PV\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCan the Emerald 270L Heat Pump Use Solar Power?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe system can be scheduled to operate during solar-production hours, allowing the heat pump to use household electricity while rooftop PV is generating where the property's energy balance allows.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEmerald also offers \u003cstrong\u003eSolar Soaker\u003c\/strong\u003e, a separate Emerald App feature that can respond automatically to measured surplus solar.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBuilt-in Wi-Fi does not by itself detect surplus solar.\u003c\/strong\u003e Emerald states that Solar Soaker requires an Emerald All-In-One heat pump, Emerald App, Electricity Advisor, LiveLink and compatible household solar setup.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eQUIET OPERATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Loud Is the Emerald 270L E-Heater?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEmerald lists the 270L All-In-One Pro at \u003cstrong\u003e49 dB(A) at 1 metre\u003c\/strong\u003e in Standard heat-pump mode under its specified sound-test conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSilent mode reduces the manufacturer-listed sound level to \u003cstrong\u003e45 dB(A) at 1 metre\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eActual perceived noise depends on placement, nearby walls, fences, corners, hard surfaces and the distance between the heat pump and neighbouring living or sleeping areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eTECHNICAL DETAILS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eEmerald All-In-One Pro 270L E-Heater Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eEE-HWS-A1-270E\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEmerald\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRange\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAll-In-One Hot Water Heat Pump Pro\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eResidential Model\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEE-HWS-A1-270E\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTank Volume\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e270 litres\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer Household Guide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 4–5 people\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePower Supply\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e220–240V \/ 50Hz or 60Hz \/ single phase\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOperating Modes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStandard \/ Silent \/ Booster \/ E-Heater\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eElectric Heating Element\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.6kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStandard Heating Capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.8kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStandard Rated Input\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.58kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStandard COP\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4.8 under manufacturer test conditions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStandard Recharge Rate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e58 L\/hr\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStandard Sound\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e49 dB(A) at 1m\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSilent Heating Capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.0kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSilent Rated Input\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.44kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSilent COP\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4.6 under manufacturer test conditions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSilent Recharge Rate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e41 L\/hr\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSilent Sound\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e45 dB(A) at 1m\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBooster Heating Capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5.2kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBooster Rated Input\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.4kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBooster COP\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4.5 under manufacturer test conditions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBooster Recharge Rate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e108 L\/hr\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eE-Heater Capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.6kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eE-Heater Recharge Rate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e33 L\/hr\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer Booster Test Current\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e11.3A*\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRefrigerant\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eR290\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRefrigerant Charge\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e400g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompressor\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDC inverter rotary compressor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFan Motor\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDC inverter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFan Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAxial\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExpansion Valve\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eElectronic expansion valve\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDefrost\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4-way valve\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInner Tank\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEnamel-coated carbon steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTank Construction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.5mm tank wall \/ 3.0mm dome\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTank Protection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 magnesium anodes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeat Exchanger\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMicrochannel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOuter Casing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGalvanised painted sheet metal, white\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTPR Valve\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e850 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStandard Residential Target\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e60°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eE-Model Boost Target Range\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 70°C according to current controller instructions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCold Water Connection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eG 3\/4\" female\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHot Water Connection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eG 3\/4\" female\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCurrent Installation Dimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 600mm W x 600mm D x 1884mm H\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePacked Dimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 650mm x 680mm x 2014mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNet Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e132kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGross Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e141kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBuilt-In Wi-Fi\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"note\"\u003e*Emerald's specification table records 11.3A under its stated Booster-mode laboratory test. For actual electrical installation, Emerald separately states that element-equipped models can reach 15A and require a minimum 16A circuit breaker.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCURRENT DIMENSIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Big Is the Emerald 270L E-Heater?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEmerald's current installation manual lists the 270L Pro at approximately \u003cstrong\u003e600mm wide x 600mm deep x 1884mm high\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe unit weighs approximately \u003cstrong\u003e132kg before filling with water\u003c\/strong\u003e, so access and the supporting base need to be considered before delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCheck current installation dimensions rather than older brochures.\u003c\/strong\u003e Earlier Emerald literature listed the 270L height at 1826mm. The current installation manual lists 1884mm and should be used when checking site clearance.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Electrical Supply Does the 270L E-Heater Require?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe EE-HWS-A1-270E has different electrical requirements from Emerald's equivalent non-element model because it includes the 1.6kW backup heater.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEmerald's current installation manual states that element-equipped models can reach \u003cstrong\u003e15A maximum operating current\u003c\/strong\u003e and the power supply must have a \u003cstrong\u003eminimum 16A circuit breaker\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe electrical supply requires effective earthing and a compliant disconnection method in the fixed wiring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe 270E should not be treated as the simple plug-in non-element model.\u003c\/strong\u003e Emerald's pre-installed GPO plug guidance applies to its non-E versions. Electrical work for the 270E must meet the current installation manual and applicable wiring rules.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eINSTALLATION LOCATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhere Can the Emerald 270L E-Heater Be Installed?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEmerald states that the heat pump should ideally be installed \u003cstrong\u003eoutdoors\u003c\/strong\u003e. Indoor installations are possible only where the location meets the manufacturer's ventilation, R290 refrigerant and applicable Australian Standard requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLevel supporting surface\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaximum base angle of approximately 2°\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSurface capable of supporting the filled unit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecommended minimum 300mm vertical service space\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnrestricted fan intake and exhaust airflow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable maintenance access\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable pipe and electrical access\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCondensate drainage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSafe separation from ignition sources\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtection from corrosive environments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor the 270L unit, Emerald's current R290 installation requirements specify a standard indoor area of at least \u003cstrong\u003e47m²\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEmerald also provides separate operational ventilation guidance for enclosed spaces. Where indoor air volume is below the manufacturer's recommended level, suitable cross ventilation or mechanical ventilation may be required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCONDENSATE DRAINAGE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eDoes the Emerald 270L Heat Pump Need a Drain?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Condensation is produced when the heat pump extracts energy from the surrounding air.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEmerald provides a pre-installed condensate drain connection and requires this water to be routed to the nearest suitable stormwater drain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe condensate line needs continuous downward fall and should remain free of kinks so water can drain by gravity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe condensate drain must remain separate from the TPR valve discharge arrangement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePLUMBING REQUIREMENTS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWater Pressure, Tempering Valve \u0026amp; TPR Requirements\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEmerald's current installation manual specifies a permitted filling-water pressure range of approximately \u003cstrong\u003e200–650 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf mains pressure exceeds \u003cstrong\u003e600 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e, Emerald requires a \u003cstrong\u003e500 kPa pressure-limiting valve\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe system is supplied with an \u003cstrong\u003e850 kPa TPR valve\u003c\/strong\u003e. Its discharge must remain open to atmosphere and be installed in accordance with the manufacturer instructions and applicable plumbing requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBecause the unit stores water above 50°C, Emerald also requires a compliant \u003cstrong\u003etempering valve\u003c\/strong\u003e to control the hot-water delivery temperature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eINSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Is Required to Install the Emerald 270L E-Heater?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLicensed plumber installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAppropriately qualified electrical work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinimum 16A circuit breaker for the E model\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable fixed electrical disconnection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrect cold and hot water connections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTempering valve\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-return or isolation valve\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePressure limiting where required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e850 kPa TPR valve installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable supporting base\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAirflow and service clearances\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCondensate drainage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTPR discharge drainage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable access for the 132kg dry unit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProfessional installation is required.\u003c\/strong\u003e Emerald states that its heat pumps must be installed by a licensed plumber, with electrical connections handled by qualified and trained personnel.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eTRANSPORT \u0026amp; ACCESS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Should Be Checked Before Delivery?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe 270L Pro weighs approximately \u003cstrong\u003e132kg unpacked and 141kg packaged\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEmerald states that the system must be transported in an almost upright position and must not be tilted beyond \u003cstrong\u003e30 degrees\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe manufacturer also requires two-person handling of the packaged system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBefore ordering, check side access, gates, stairs, retaining walls, overhead restrictions and whether the proposed installation area can be safely reached with a large upright appliance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003e270E VS 270 NON-E\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eEmerald 270E vs Emerald 270 Without Electric Element\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFeature\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eEE-HWS-A1-270E\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eEE-HWS-A1-270\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTank Capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e270L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e270L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eR290 Heat Pump\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eElectric Element\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.6kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStandard COP\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4.8\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4.8\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStandard Recharge\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e58 L\/hr\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e58 L\/hr\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBooster Recharge\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e108 L\/hr\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e75 L\/hr\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eElement Backup\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eElectrical Arrangement\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eElement model: electrical supply suitable for up to 15A with minimum 16A circuit breaker\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNon-E model: current Emerald plug-in arrangement may reduce additional electrical work where a suitable compliant GPO exists\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOMPARE CAPACITIES\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eEmerald All-In-One Pro 220L vs 270L vs 320L E-Heater\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eEmerald Size Guide\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eTank\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eElectric Element\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eStandard COP*\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDry Weight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e220E\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1–3 people\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e220L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.6kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4.9\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e118kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e270E\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4–5 people\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e270L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.6kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4.8\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e132kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e320E\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5+ people\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e320L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.6kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5.2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e146kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"note\"\u003e*Manufacturer COP figures are measured under stated laboratory conditions and should not be read as fixed year-round efficiency figures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSUPPLY ONLY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBuy the Emerald 270L E-Heater Supply Only\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eChoose \u003cstrong\u003esupply only\u003c\/strong\u003e if you already have appropriately licensed installation trades arranged and only require the EE-HWS-A1-270E unit supplied.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe unit-only price covers the product itself. Plumbing installation, electrical work, valve kits, pipe modifications, drainage, old-system removal, disposal, base work and other site-specific requirements are separate unless specifically included in your order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBefore ordering supply only, confirm with your installer that the site suits the current 1884mm unit height, electrical requirements, drainage, airflow, plumbing and access requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSUPPLY \u0026amp; INSTALL\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eEmerald 270L E-Heater Supply \u0026amp; Installation\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSupply Only\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor customers who already have the required licensed trades and simply need the Emerald 270L E-Heater supplied.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBrisbane Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEligible Brisbane customers can check supplied-and-installed options together with relevant plumbing, electrical and installation add-ons.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGold Coast Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEligible Gold Coast customers can check site suitability, access, electrical requirements and available installation options before checkout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eAUSTRALIA-WIDE SUPPLY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBuy the Emerald All-In-One Pro 270L Across Australia\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eInstalled Today offers supply-only ordering to supported Australian locations, while professional supplied-and-installed packages are available within eligible Brisbane and Gold Coast service areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"locations\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location primary\"\u003eBrisbane\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location primary\"\u003eGold Coast\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eSydney\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eMelbourne\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eAdelaide\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003ePerth\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eBRISBANE INSTALLATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eEmerald 270L E-Heater Installation Brisbane\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Emerald 270L E-Heater can be ordered with professional installation across eligible Brisbane service areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe 270L format can suit family homes wanting more storage than the 220L model while retaining a smaller overall tank than the 320L version.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBefore checkout, review the installation pathway for valves, electrical requirements, drainage, additional pipework, base requirements, old-system removal or disposal and any site-access work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eGOLD COAST INSTALLATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eEmerald 270L E-Heater Installation Gold Coast\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEligible Gold Coast customers can also order the EE-HWS-A1-270E as a supplied-and-installed package.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation suitability depends on more than replacing a similar-sized storage tank. The proposed location needs adequate airflow and service access, suitable drainage, compliant plumbing and valves, a stable base and an electrical supply suitable for the E-Heater model.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eREBATES \u0026amp; STCs\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eIs the Emerald 270L E-Heater Eligible for Rebates?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEmerald lists the current All-In-One Pro models as eligible for Australian energy-efficiency incentives where applicable program conditions are satisfied.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePotential incentives can include \u003cstrong\u003eSmall-scale Technology Certificates\u003c\/strong\u003e together with relevant state-based energy-efficiency schemes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEligibility and certificate quantities depend on the exact model, installation location, replacement type, installation date and current program rules.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRebate values are not fixed product specifications.\u003c\/strong\u003e Confirm current eligibility and value for the actual installation before relying on any rebate or certificate discount.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWARRANTY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eEmerald All-In-One Pro 270L Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEmerald's current residential All-In-One Pro warranty separates coverage for the storage tank, system components and labour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eResidential Warranty\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eStandard\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRegistered\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTank\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7 years\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8 years\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSystem Components\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5 years\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5 years\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLabour\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5 years\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5 years\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEmerald provides an additional year of residential tank warranty when the product is registered, subject to its current warranty conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"note\"\u003eThe current All-In-One Pro warranty period applies to the relevant manufacturer warranty structure effective from 1 July 2025. Full installation, servicing, water-quality and maintenance conditions apply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eROUTINE MAINTENANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Maintenance Does the Emerald 270L Require?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLike any storage hot water system, the All-In-One Pro requires ongoing inspection and maintenance rather than being completely maintenance-free.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeep the air intake and exhaust clear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeep leaves and debris away from the heat-pump section\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect the system periodically for leaks or damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck the TPR valve every six months as directed by Emerald\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect magnesium anodes periodically\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplace degraded anodes when required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintain compliant condensate drainage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse qualified service personnel where required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEmerald specifically notes that failure to replace the protective anode when necessary can affect tank warranty coverage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"highlight\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFAMILY-SIZED HEAT PUMP WITH ELECTRIC BACKUP\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Choose the Emerald 270L E-Heater?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe EE-HWS-A1-270E sits between Emerald's compact 220L and larger 320L All-In-One Pro systems, with the manufacturer's size guide positioning it for approximately four to five people.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIts 270-litre tank is paired with DC inverter heat-pump technology for normal operation, while the built-in 1.6kW element increases Booster recovery to a manufacturer-listed \u003cstrong\u003e108 L\/hr\u003c\/strong\u003e under stated test conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBuilt-in Wi-Fi, Emerald App integration, Silent mode, scheduling and Smart Actions add useful control for households wanting a connected heat pump hot water system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOMMON QUESTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eQuestions About the Emerald 270L E-Heater\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Model Number?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe residential Emerald 270L E-Heater is \u003cstrong\u003eEE-HWS-A1-270E\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow Big Is the Tank?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe system has a \u003cstrong\u003e270-litre\u003c\/strong\u003e water-storage capacity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow Many People Is It Designed For?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEmerald's current household-size guide lists the 270L All-In-One Pro for approximately \u003cstrong\u003e4–5 people\u003c\/strong\u003e. Actual suitability depends on hot water usage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the 270L E-Heater Include an Electric Element?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. It includes a \u003cstrong\u003e1.6kW electric heating element\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Difference Between 270E and 270?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 270E includes the electric element. The EE-HWS-A1-270 does not.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Refrigerant Does It Use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe system uses \u003cstrong\u003eR290\u003c\/strong\u003e natural refrigerant with a current manufacturer-listed charge of \u003cstrong\u003e400g\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Standard-Mode COP?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEmerald lists a COP of \u003cstrong\u003e4.8\u003c\/strong\u003e under its stated laboratory test conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Standard Recharge Rate?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe manufacturer lists \u003cstrong\u003e58 L\/hr\u003c\/strong\u003e under its stated test conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Booster Recharge Rate?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 270E is listed at \u003cstrong\u003e108 L\/hr\u003c\/strong\u003e in Booster mode under Emerald's specified test conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow Does Booster Mode Work on the E-Heater Model?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen the target temperature is 60°C or below, Emerald states that the heat pump and electric element can operate simultaneously to heat the tank faster.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan Booster Mode Heat Above 60°C?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe current controller instructions allow a target up to \u003cstrong\u003e70°C\u003c\/strong\u003e for Boost mode on element-equipped models.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is Silent Mode?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSilent mode lowers heat-pump output and Emerald lists approximately \u003cstrong\u003e45 dB(A) at 1 metre\u003c\/strong\u003e under its laboratory test conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow Loud Is Standard Mode?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEmerald lists approximately \u003cstrong\u003e49 dB(A) at 1 metre\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes It Have Wi-Fi?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Built-in Wi-Fi and Emerald App compatibility are part of the All-In-One Pro platform.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Can Emerald App Show?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe app can display real-time water temperature, estimated tank capacity and heat-pump electricity-consumption information and provides compatible remote controls and Smart Actions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan the Heat Pump Be Scheduled?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Scheduling is available through Emerald App Smart Actions, and the onboard controller supports three timer periods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan It Be Scheduled Around Solar PV?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. A homeowner can schedule normal heat-pump operation around expected solar-generation periods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the Heat Pump Automatically Detect Excess Solar?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot from its built-in Wi-Fi alone. Emerald's automatic Solar Soaker feature requires additional compatible Emerald smart-energy products.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Temperature Does Standard Mode Use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEmerald's current residential controller instructions lock Standard mode at \u003cstrong\u003e60°C\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes It Need a Tempering Valve?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Emerald requires a compliant tempering valve because the system stores water above 50°C.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Water Pressure Does It Accept?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEmerald lists a permitted filling-water range of approximately \u003cstrong\u003e200–650 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhen Is a Pressure-Limiting Valve Required?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEmerald states that if mains pressure exceeds \u003cstrong\u003e600 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e, a 500 kPa pressure-limiting valve must be installed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the System Include a TPR Valve?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Emerald specifies a supplied \u003cstrong\u003e850 kPa TPR valve\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes It Need Condensate Drainage?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Emerald requires the condensate connection to be routed to suitable stormwater drainage with continuous fall.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Are the Current Dimensions?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEmerald's current installation manual lists approximately \u003cstrong\u003e600mm wide x 600mm deep x 1884mm high\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow Heavy Is the Unit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApproximately \u003cstrong\u003e132kg unpacked\u003c\/strong\u003e and 141kg packaged.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan It Be Installed Indoors?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, where all Emerald R290, ventilation and installation requirements are met. The current manual specifies a standard indoor area of at least \u003cstrong\u003e47m²\u003c\/strong\u003e for the 270L model.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan It Be Transported on Its Side?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Emerald requires the system to remain almost upright and not be tilted beyond \u003cstrong\u003e30 degrees\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Electrical Circuit Does the 270E Need?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEmerald states that element models can reach 15A and require a \u003cstrong\u003eminimum 16A circuit breaker\u003c\/strong\u003e, with compliant earthing and disconnection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the 270E the Plug-In Version?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Emerald's current plug-in guidance is for its non-element models. The 270E has additional electrical requirements because it includes the 1.6kW element.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I Buy the Emerald 270L Supply Only?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Installed Today offers a supply-only pathway where you already have appropriately licensed trades arranged.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan Installed Today Install It?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSupply-and-install options are available across eligible Brisbane and Gold Coast service areas, subject to site suitability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the Emerald 270L Eligible for STCs or Rebates?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt may qualify for current energy-efficiency incentives where all applicable product, installation and scheme requirements are met.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Warranty Does the 270L Pro Have?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEmerald's current residential Pro warranty provides \u003cstrong\u003e7 years on the tank as standard or 8 years when registered\u003c\/strong\u003e, together with \u003cstrong\u003e5 years on system components and labour\u003c\/strong\u003e, subject to manufacturer terms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHY INSTALLED TODAY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Order the Emerald 270L E-Heater From Installed Today?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSupply-Only Ordering\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrder the product on its own where your licensed plumbing and electrical trades are already organised.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eInstallation Options\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEligible Brisbane and Gold Coast customers can check available supplied-and-installed options and relevant add-ons.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eClear Installation Pathway\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlumbing, valves, electrical supply, drainage, access, removal and site-specific requirements can be considered before the installation proceeds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\" style=\"margin-bottom:0;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFINAL CHECK\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eIs the Emerald All-In-One Pro 270L E-Heater Right for You?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eEmerald EE-HWS-A1-270E\u003c\/strong\u003e is primarily suited to households wanting a family-sized heat pump between Emerald's 220L and 320L options, with electric-element backup for additional recovery capability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIts main features are the \u003cstrong\u003e270L tank\u003c\/strong\u003e, Emerald's \u003cstrong\u003e4–5 person size guide\u003c\/strong\u003e, R290 refrigerant, DC inverter technology, a \u003cstrong\u003e1.6kW electric element\u003c\/strong\u003e, 58 L\/hr Standard recharge rate, 108 L\/hr Booster recharge rate, built-in Wi-Fi and Emerald App compatibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe E-Heater 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.it-product-guide{font-size:16px;}\n\n .it-product-guide .section,\n .it-product-guide .highlight{\n padding:22px 18px;\n }\n\n .it-product-guide .grid,\n .it-product-guide .grid-2,\n .it-product-guide .grid-4,\n .it-product-guide .checks{\n grid-template-columns:1fr;\n }\n}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"it-product-guide\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wrap\"\u003e\n\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section intro\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eEMERALD ALL-IN-ONE PRO HEAT PUMP HOT WATER\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch1\u003eEmerald All-In-One Pro 320L E-Heater Heat Pump Hot Water System\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eEmerald All-In-One Pro 320L E-Heater\u003c\/strong\u003e is a large-capacity all-in-one heat pump hot water system designed for households with higher hot water demand. The residential model is \u003cstrong\u003eEE-HWS-A1-320E\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt combines a \u003cstrong\u003e320-litre storage tank\u003c\/strong\u003e, R290 refrigerant, DC inverter technology, built-in Wi-Fi and a \u003cstrong\u003e1.6kW electric heating element\u003c\/strong\u003e within a single integrated system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe electric-element version provides Standard, Silent and Booster operation together with element backup. In Booster mode, the heat pump and electric element can operate together to increase hot water recovery when demand is high.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eInstalled Today offers the Emerald 320L E-Heater as a \u003cstrong\u003esupply-only product across supported Australian locations\u003c\/strong\u003e, with \u003cstrong\u003esupply-and-install options available across eligible Brisbane and Gold Coast service areas\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"answer\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEmerald 320L E-Heater at a glance:\u003c\/strong\u003e a 320L all-in-one R290 heat pump designed by Emerald for households of around 5+ people, depending on usage. It provides a manufacturer-listed standard-mode COP of 5.2, 58 L\/hr standard recharge rate, built-in Wi-Fi, Silent mode, Booster mode and a 1.6kW electric backup element.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT IT IS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Is the Emerald All-In-One Pro 320L E-Heater?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Emerald All-In-One Pro is an integrated heat pump water heater. Rather than heating stored water primarily with a conventional electric resistance element, the heat pump extracts heat from the surrounding air and transfers that energy into the water tank.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003e320E\u003c\/strong\u003e version adds a 1.6kW electric element to the heat-pump platform. This gives the system additional heating support when quicker recovery or backup heating is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe heat pump, fan, compressor, tank, controls and water storage are contained in the one upright unit, so there is no separate external compressor and storage cylinder as found on a split heat pump system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHO IT SUITS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWho Is the Emerald 320L E-Heater Best For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLarger Households\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEmerald's current size guide positions the 320L All-In-One Pro for households of approximately \u003cstrong\u003e5 or more people\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHigher Hot Water Demand\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe larger tank is relevant where a household wants more stored hot water capacity than Emerald's 220L or 270L models.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eElectric Storage Replacement\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe system can suit properties moving from conventional electric storage to heat pump hot water where the plumbing, drainage, airflow and electrical installation are suitable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"note\"\u003eManufacturer household sizing is a guide. Real demand also depends on shower length, shower flow, baths, appliance use, climate, operating schedule and household habits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRODUCT AT A GLANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eEmerald 320L E-Heater Key Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-4\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e320 Litres\u003c\/strong\u003e\nTank Capacity\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e5.2 COP\u003c\/strong\u003e\nStandard Mode*\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e58 L\/hr\u003c\/strong\u003e\nStandard Recharge*\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1.6kW\u003c\/strong\u003e\nElectric Element\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"note\"\u003e*Manufacturer test data is based on stated laboratory conditions of 20°C\/15°C ambient and heating water from 15°C to 55°C. Real-world performance varies with ambient temperature, inlet-water temperature, installation and usage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHY CHOOSE THE E-HEATER VERSION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Does the Built-In Electric Element Do?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eEE-HWS-A1-320E\u003c\/strong\u003e includes a 1.6kW electric heating element. The equivalent EE-HWS-A1-320 model does not include this element.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOn the E-Heater model, the element provides additional backup and recovery capability rather than replacing the heat pump as the primary heating method.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStandard Mode\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe heat pump operates without the electric element and Emerald lists a 2.8kW heating capacity, 0.53kW rated input and COP of 5.2 under its stated test conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBooster Mode\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn the E-Heater model, Emerald states that the heat pump and electric element can operate together for faster recovery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eElement Backup\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEmerald's current manual also describes electric-element operation as backup heating if the heat pump cannot perform normally.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eOPERATING MODES\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eStandard, Silent, Booster \u0026amp; E-Heater Operation\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-2\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStandard Mode\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe primary heat-pump operating mode. Emerald locks the residential Standard-mode target at 60°C to maximise stored hot water capacity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSilent Mode\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReduces the system's noise signature by operating the heat pump at lower output. Emerald lists 45 dB(A) at 1 metre under its test conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBooster Mode\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn the 320E, the heat pump and electric element can operate together when the target temperature is 60°C or below, increasing recovery speed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eE-Heater \/ Element Operation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe electric element provides element-only backup operation on the E-Heater model when required by the system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"note\"\u003eEmerald identifies Silent, Booster and E-Heater functions as one-shot operating functions that return to Standard mode after their operating cycle or applicable period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eRECOVERY PERFORMANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Quickly Can the Emerald 320L E-Heater Recover Hot Water?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMode\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eHeating Capacity\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRated Input\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRecharge Rate\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSound at 1m\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStandard\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.8kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.53kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e58 L\/hr\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e49 dB(A)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSilent\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.0kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.40kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e41 L\/hr\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e45 dB(A)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBooster\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5.2kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.3kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e108 L\/hr\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManufacturer mode data applies\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eE-Heater\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.6kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.6kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e33 L\/hr\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eElement-only operation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"note\"\u003eRecharge figures are Emerald laboratory figures under stated test conditions and should not be interpreted as guaranteed household recovery in every climate or installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eEFFICIENCY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Does a COP of 5.2 Mean?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEmerald lists a \u003cstrong\u003eCOP of 5.2\u003c\/strong\u003e for the 320L model in Standard heat-pump mode under its specified laboratory conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCOP compares heat delivered with electrical input at a particular test point. A higher COP indicates that the heat pump is transferring substantially more heat energy into the water than the electrical energy being consumed by the heat-pump components at that test condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCOP is not a fixed year-round number. Ambient temperature, inlet-water temperature, target temperature, mode selection, installation and use of the electric element all influence real-world energy consumption.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eR290 \u0026amp; DC INVERTER\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eR290 Refrigerant and DC Inverter Technology\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe All-In-One Pro uses \u003cstrong\u003eR290 natural refrigerant\u003c\/strong\u003e. Emerald lists R290 with a Global Warming Potential of 3 and uses it across the current Pro platform.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe 320L model carries an R290 charge of \u003cstrong\u003e450 grams\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEmerald also uses DC inverter technology for the compressor and fan. Rather than operating only at a single fixed output, inverter technology can vary compressor and fan operation to better match the heating requirement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSMART CONTROL\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBuilt-In Wi-Fi \u0026amp; Emerald App Control\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe All-In-One Pro includes built-in Wi-Fi and can connect to the \u003cstrong\u003eEmerald App\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCurrent Emerald App functionality for the heat pump includes:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTurn the heat pump on or off remotely\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eView real-time water temperature\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eView estimated tank capacity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMonitor electricity consumption information\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eActivate Boost mode\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eActivate Silent mode\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCreate Smart Actions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSet operating schedules\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWi-Fi pairing requires a compatible \u003cstrong\u003e2.4GHz Wi-Fi network\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSMART ACTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCan You Schedule the Emerald Heat Pump Around Your Household?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Emerald App supports \u003cstrong\u003eSmart Actions\u003c\/strong\u003e and scheduling for compatible All-In-One heat pumps.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis can be useful for households wanting to schedule heating around off-peak electricity periods or around expected daily hot water demand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe heat pump controller itself also supports timer functions, including multiple daily on\/off periods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSOLAR PV\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCan the Emerald 320L Heat Pump Use Solar Power?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA household can schedule the heat pump to operate during daylight hours so that normal operation can coincide with rooftop solar production where appropriate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEmerald also offers \u003cstrong\u003eSolar Soaker\u003c\/strong\u003e, a separate Emerald App function designed to respond to measured surplus solar automatically.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBuilt-in Wi-Fi alone does not provide automatic surplus-solar detection.\u003c\/strong\u003e Emerald currently states that Solar Soaker requires the All-In-One heat pump, Emerald App, compatible solar, Emerald Electricity Advisor and Emerald LiveLink.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eQUIET OPERATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Loud Is the Emerald 320L E-Heater?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEmerald lists the 320L Pro at \u003cstrong\u003e49 dB(A) at 1 metre\u003c\/strong\u003e in Standard heat-pump mode under laboratory test conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSilent mode lowers the manufacturer-listed sound level to \u003cstrong\u003e45 dB(A) at 1 metre\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEmerald also promotes the Pro range at less than approximately 39.5 dB(A) when sound is calculated at 3 metres. Installation position, walls, fences, hard surfaces and surrounding structures can affect perceived noise at a property.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eTECHNICAL DETAILS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eEmerald All-In-One Pro 320L E-Heater Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eEE-HWS-A1-320E\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEmerald\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRange\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAll-In-One Hot Water Heat Pump Pro\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eResidential Model\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEE-HWS-A1-320E\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommercial Model\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEE-HWS-A1-320E-1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTank Volume\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e320 litres\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer Size Guide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 5+ people\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePower Supply\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e220–240V \/ 50Hz or 60Hz \/ single phase\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eElectric Heating Element\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.6kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStandard Heating Capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.8kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStandard Rated Input\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.53kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStandard COP\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5.2 under manufacturer test conditions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStandard Recharge Rate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e58 L\/hr\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStandard Sound Level\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e49 dB(A) at 1m\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSilent Heating Capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.0kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSilent Rated Input\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.40kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSilent COP\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5.0 under manufacturer test conditions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSilent Recharge Rate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e41 L\/hr\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSilent Sound Level\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e45 dB(A) at 1m\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBooster Heating Capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5.2kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBooster Rated Input\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.3kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBooster Recharge Rate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e108 L\/hr\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eE-Heater Capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.6kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eE-Heater Recharge Rate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e33 L\/hr\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Current in Manufacturer Booster Test\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e11.3A*\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRefrigerant\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eR290\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRefrigerant Charge\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e450g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompressor\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDC inverter rotary compressor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFan Motor\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDC inverter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExpansion Valve\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eElectronic expansion valve\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDefrost\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4-way valve\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInner Tank\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCarbon-steel tank with enamel coating\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTank Protection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 magnesium anodes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeat Exchanger\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMicrochannel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOuter Casing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGalvanised painted sheet metal, white\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTPR Valve\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e850 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStandard Residential Water Temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e60°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBoost Target Range on E Model\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 70°C according to current controller instructions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 600mm W x 600mm D x 2105mm H\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNet Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e146kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePacked Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e154kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBuilt-In Wi-Fi\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"note\"\u003e*Emerald's specification table records 11.3A under its Booster-mode test data. For installation design, Emerald's current installation manual states that models with an electric element can reach 15A and require a minimum 16A circuit breaker.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Electrical Supply Does the 320L E-Heater Require?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe EE-HWS-A1-320E is the \u003cstrong\u003eelectric-element version\u003c\/strong\u003e of the All-In-One Pro and has different electrical requirements from Emerald's non-element model.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEmerald's current installation manual states that models with the electric element can reach \u003cstrong\u003e15 amps\u003c\/strong\u003e and that the mains supply must have a \u003cstrong\u003eminimum 16A circuit breaker\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe electrical connection must have effective earthing, suitable circuit protection and a compliant means of disconnection in the fixed wiring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe E-Heater model is not the plug-in non-element version.\u003c\/strong\u003e Emerald specifically describes the pre-installed GPO plug arrangement for its non-E models. Electrical connections for the 320E must be checked and completed by appropriately qualified personnel in accordance with the installation manual and applicable wiring rules.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eINSTALLATION LOCATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhere Can the Emerald 320L E-Heater Be Installed?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEmerald states that the heat pump should \u003cstrong\u003eideally be installed outdoors\u003c\/strong\u003e. Indoor installations are possible only where the location complies with the applicable refrigerant and ventilation requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLevel supporting surface capable of carrying the filled system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaximum installation surface angle of approximately 2°\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecommended minimum 300mm vertical service clearance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnrestricted airflow around the heat pump\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAccess to the rear electrical panel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAccess for future servicing and maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable condensate drainage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtection of pipework in frost-prone conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable distance from ignition sources\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstallation away from corrosive environments where possible\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor indoor installation of the 320L model, Emerald's current manual specifies an area of at least \u003cstrong\u003e43m²\u003c\/strong\u003e. Smaller connected spaces have additional permanent-opening requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eR290 installation location matters.\u003c\/strong\u003e Indoor siting, ventilation, ignition-source separation and service clearances must comply with Emerald's current installation manual and relevant Australian Standards.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCONDENSATE DRAINAGE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eDoes a Heat Pump Hot Water System Need Drainage?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Heat pumps create condensate as heat is extracted from the surrounding air.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEmerald provides a condensate drain connection and requires the condensate line to be routed to a suitable stormwater drain. The line must continuously fall so water can drain by gravity without obstruction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe condensate drain is separate from the temperature and pressure relief discharge pipe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWATER PRESSURE \u0026amp; VALVES\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Plumbing Valves Does the Emerald 320L Require?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEmerald's current installation manual specifies minimum and maximum filling-water pressure of approximately \u003cstrong\u003e200–650 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe system includes an 850 kPa TPR valve, and the installation must include the required non-return\/isolation and other compliant valves applicable to the property.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf mains pressure exceeds \u003cstrong\u003e600 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e, Emerald specifies installation of a \u003cstrong\u003e500 kPa pressure-limiting valve\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBecause the heat pump stores water above 50°C, Emerald also requires a compliant \u003cstrong\u003etempering valve\u003c\/strong\u003e for controlled delivery temperature in accordance with applicable plumbing requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eINSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Is Required to Install the Emerald 320L E-Heater?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLicensed plumber installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQualified electrical work for the E-Heater model\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable hot and cold plumbing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrect valve arrangement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTempering valve\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable water pressure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinimum 16A circuit breaker for the element model\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompliant electrical isolation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable supporting base\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnrestricted airflow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCondensate drainage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTPR discharge arrangement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstallation and service clearance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable access for a 146kg dry unit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProfessional installation is required.\u003c\/strong\u003e Emerald states that its heat pumps must be installed by a licensed plumber, and electrical connections must be handled by qualified and trained personnel.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eTRANSPORT \u0026amp; ACCESS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Should Be Considered Before Delivery?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe 320L model weighs approximately \u003cstrong\u003e146kg unpacked and 154kg packed\u003c\/strong\u003e, so site access should be checked before delivery and installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEmerald requires the unit to be stored and transported in an almost upright position and states that it must not be tilted more than \u003cstrong\u003e30 degrees\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe manufacturer also specifies two-person handling for the packaged system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNarrow side access, stairs, retaining walls, steep gradients, overhead restrictions and inaccessible installation locations should therefore be identified before installation is booked.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003e320L E-HEATER VS 320L NON-E\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eEmerald 320E vs Emerald 320 Without Electric Element\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFeature\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eEE-HWS-A1-320E\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eEE-HWS-A1-320\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTank Capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e320L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e320L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeat Pump Technology\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDC inverter \/ R290\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDC inverter \/ R290\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eElectric Element\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.6kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStandard Recharge\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e58 L\/hr\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e58 L\/hr\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBooster Recharge\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e108 L\/hr\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e75 L\/hr\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eElement Backup\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer Electrical Arrangement\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eElement model requires electrical installation suitable for up to 15A and minimum 16A breaker\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCurrent non-E models use Emerald's pre-installed plug arrangement where the site has a suitable compliant GPO\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOMPARE CAPACITIES\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eEmerald All-In-One Pro 220L vs 270L vs 320L E-Heater\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eEmerald Size Guide\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eTank\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eElectric Element\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eStandard COP*\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDry Weight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e220E\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1–3 people\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e220L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.6kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4.9\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e118kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e270E\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4–5 people\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e270L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.6kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4.8\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e132kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e320E\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5+ people\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e320L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.6kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5.2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e146kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"note\"\u003e*COP figures are manufacturer test results under stated laboratory conditions rather than guaranteed annual efficiency figures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSUPPLY ONLY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBuy the Emerald 320L E-Heater Supply Only\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eChoose \u003cstrong\u003esupply only\u003c\/strong\u003e if you already have appropriately licensed trades arranged and only require the Emerald EE-HWS-A1-320E unit supplied.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe product-only price covers the hot water unit itself. Installation, removal and disposal of the existing system, valves, additional electrical work, pipe alterations, drainage work, base modifications and site-specific compliance work are separate unless specifically included in the order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBefore buying supply only, confirm that your installer has checked the product dimensions, 146kg dry weight, electrical requirements, access, ventilation, drainage and plumbing requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSUPPLY \u0026amp; INSTALL\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eEmerald 320L E-Heater Supply \u0026amp; Installation\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSupply Only\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor customers who already have their own licensed installer and require the Emerald 320L E-Heater unit supplied.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBrisbane Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEligible Brisbane customers can check supplied-and-installed options together with required plumbing, electrical and installation add-ons.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGold Coast Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEligible Gold Coast customers can check site suitability, access and available installation options before checkout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eAUSTRALIA-WIDE SUPPLY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBuy the Emerald All-In-One Pro 320L Across Australia\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eInstalled Today offers supply-only ordering to supported Australian locations, while professional supplied-and-installed packages are available within eligible Brisbane and Gold Coast service areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"locations\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location primary\"\u003eBrisbane\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location primary\"\u003eGold Coast\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eSydney\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eMelbourne\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eAdelaide\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003ePerth\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eBRISBANE INSTALLATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eEmerald 320L E-Heater Installation Brisbane\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Emerald 320L E-Heater can be ordered with professional installation across eligible Brisbane service areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe larger 320L format can suit higher-demand Brisbane households where site access, airflow, condensate drainage, plumbing and electrical requirements are appropriate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBefore checkout, review the installation pathway for any additional requirements such as valves, electrical upgrades, additional pipework, drainage changes, old-system removal or disposal and site-access work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eGOLD COAST INSTALLATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eEmerald 320L E-Heater Installation Gold Coast\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEligible Gold Coast customers can also order the EE-HWS-A1-320E with a supplied-and-installed package.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA heat pump installation requires more than matching the old tank capacity. The proposed location must provide adequate airflow and service access, a compliant supporting surface, condensate drainage, correct plumbing valves and an electrical supply appropriate for the E-Heater model.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eREBATES \u0026amp; STCs\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eIs the Emerald 320L E-Heater Eligible for Rebates?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEmerald lists its All-In-One Pro heat pumps as eligible for Australian energy-efficiency incentives where the relevant program conditions are satisfied.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePotential incentives can include \u003cstrong\u003eSmall-scale Technology Certificates\u003c\/strong\u003e and applicable state-based energy-efficiency schemes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEligibility and certificate quantities depend on the exact product model, installation location, replacement type, installation date and current scheme rules.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDo not assume a fixed rebate value.\u003c\/strong\u003e Certificate quantities, rebate programs and dollar values can change. Eligibility should be confirmed for the specific installation before relying on an incentive in the purchase decision.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWARRANTY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eEmerald All-In-One Pro 320L Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEmerald's current warranty structure for the residential All-In-One Pro range applies separate warranty periods to the tank, system components and labour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eResidential Warranty\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eStandard\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRegistered\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTank\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7 years\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8 years\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSystem Components\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5 years\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5 years\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLabour\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5 years\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5 years\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEmerald states that connecting the heat pump to Emerald App automatically registers the product warranty, or registration can be completed through Emerald's warranty-registration process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"note\"\u003eCurrent warranty terms shown by Emerald apply to the relevant All-In-One Pro warranty period effective from 1 July 2025. Full manufacturer conditions, exclusions, servicing requirements and installation requirements apply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"highlight\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eLARGE CAPACITY WITH ELECTRIC BACKUP\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Choose the Emerald 320L E-Heater?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe EE-HWS-A1-320E combines the largest storage capacity in Emerald's current All-In-One Pro range with its highest listed Standard-mode COP of the three tank sizes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIts 320-litre tank is paired with DC inverter heat-pump technology for normal efficient operation, while the 1.6kW element provides additional recovery and backup capability when required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBuilt-in Wi-Fi, Emerald App monitoring, Silent mode and scheduling add more control over when and how the system operates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOMMON QUESTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eQuestions About the Emerald 320L E-Heater\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Model Number?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe residential 320L E-Heater model is \u003cstrong\u003eEE-HWS-A1-320E\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow Big Is the Tank?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe stored-water capacity is \u003cstrong\u003e320 litres\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow Many People Is the 320L Model Designed For?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEmerald's current size guide lists the 320L All-In-One Pro for approximately \u003cstrong\u003e5+ people\u003c\/strong\u003e. Actual suitability depends on household hot water usage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the 320L E-Heater Have an Electric Element?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The EE-HWS-A1-320E includes a \u003cstrong\u003e1.6kW electric heating element\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Difference Between 320E and 320?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 320E includes the electric heating element. The EE-HWS-A1-320 does not.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Refrigerant Does It Use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 320L Pro uses \u003cstrong\u003eR290\u003c\/strong\u003e natural refrigerant with a manufacturer-listed charge of 450g.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Standard-Mode COP?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEmerald lists a COP of \u003cstrong\u003e5.2\u003c\/strong\u003e under its stated Standard-mode laboratory test conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Standard Recharge Rate?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe manufacturer lists \u003cstrong\u003e58 L\/hr\u003c\/strong\u003e under its stated test conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow Fast Is Booster Mode?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEmerald lists a Booster recharge rate of \u003cstrong\u003e108 L\/hr\u003c\/strong\u003e for the 320E under its stated test conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow Does Booster Mode Work?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn the E-Heater version, Emerald states that the heat pump and electric element can operate together to increase heating capacity and recovery speed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is Silent Mode?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSilent mode reduces the heat-pump operating output and Emerald lists a sound level of approximately \u003cstrong\u003e45 dB(A) at 1 metre\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow Loud Is Standard Mode?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe manufacturer lists approximately \u003cstrong\u003e49 dB(A) at 1 metre\u003c\/strong\u003e under its laboratory sound test.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes It Have Wi-Fi?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Built-in Wi-Fi and Emerald App compatibility are standard features of the All-In-One Pro.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Can I See in Emerald App?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe app can display real-time water temperature, estimated tank capacity and electricity-consumption information and can provide remote controls, Boost, Silent mode and Smart Actions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I Schedule the Heat Pump?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Scheduling is available through Smart Actions and the controller also provides timer functions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan It Run During Solar Hours?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The operating schedule can be arranged around expected solar-production periods. Emerald's automatic Solar Soaker functionality requires additional compatible Emerald smart-energy hardware.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes Built-In Wi-Fi Automatically Divert Excess Solar?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Emerald states that Solar Soaker requires additional products including Electricity Advisor and LiveLink together with Emerald App and the household solar system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Temperature Does It Store Water At?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEmerald's residential Standard mode uses a 60°C target. The E-Heater Booster controls can allow higher targets according to the current operating instructions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes It Need a Tempering Valve?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Emerald states that its heat pumps generate water above 50°C and require a compliant tempering valve for controlled delivery temperature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes It Need a Drain?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Condensate created by the heat pump must be routed to suitable drainage. The TPR discharge also requires its own compliant arrangement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the 320E Need Special Electrical Work?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe element model can reach 15A according to Emerald's installation manual and requires a minimum \u003cstrong\u003e16A circuit breaker\u003c\/strong\u003e. The electrical installation must be checked by appropriately qualified personnel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the 320E Plug and Play?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEmerald's current plug-in guidance applies to its \u003cstrong\u003enon-element\u003c\/strong\u003e Pro models. The 320E has additional electrical requirements because it includes the 1.6kW element.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow Big Is the Unit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEmerald's current installation manual lists the 320L model at approximately \u003cstrong\u003e600mm wide x 600mm deep x 2105mm high\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow Heavy Is It?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 320L unit weighs approximately \u003cstrong\u003e146kg unpacked\u003c\/strong\u003e and 154kg packaged.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan It Be Installed Indoors?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEmerald recommends outdoor installation where possible. Indoor installation must comply with its R290 room-size, ventilation and Australian Standard requirements. The current manual specifies at least 43m² for a standard indoor 320L installation unless its additional connected-room requirements are met.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I Buy It Supply Only?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Installed Today offers a supply-only pathway for customers who already have suitably licensed installation trades arranged.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan Installed Today Install It?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSupply-and-install options are available across eligible Brisbane and Gold Coast service areas, subject to site and installation suitability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs It Eligible for STCs or Other Rebates?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt may qualify for energy-efficiency incentives where current program requirements are met. Eligibility and value depend on the installation and current scheme rules.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Warranty Does It Have?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnder Emerald's current residential Pro warranty, the tank has a 7-year standard warranty or 8 years when registered. System components and labour are listed at 5 years, subject to the full manufacturer warranty conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHY INSTALLED TODAY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Order the Emerald 320L E-Heater From Installed Today?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSupply-Only Option\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrder the product on its own if your licensed installation trades are already organised.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eInstallation Options\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEligible Brisbane and Gold Coast customers can select a supply-and-install pathway and review relevant installation add-ons.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eClear Installation Pathway\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlumbing, valves, electrical requirements, drainage, access, removal and other site-specific requirements can be identified before the installation proceeds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\" style=\"margin-bottom:0;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFINAL CHECK\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eIs the Emerald All-In-One Pro 320L E-Heater Right for You?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eEmerald EE-HWS-A1-320E\u003c\/strong\u003e is primarily suited to households wanting the largest tank in the All-In-One Pro range together with electric-element backup and faster Booster recovery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIts key features are the \u003cstrong\u003e320L tank\u003c\/strong\u003e, manufacturer 5+ person size guide, \u003cstrong\u003eR290 refrigerant\u003c\/strong\u003e, DC inverter technology, \u003cstrong\u003e1.6kW electric element\u003c\/strong\u003e, 58 L\/hr Standard recharge rate, 108 L\/hr Booster recharge rate, Wi-Fi and Emerald App control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe E-Heater model has greater electrical requirements than Emerald's non-element version and must be installed with suitable plumbing, valves, airflow, condensate drainage, electrical protection and service access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eChoose \u003cstrong\u003esupply only\u003c\/strong\u003e if you already have licensed trades arranged, or check available \u003cstrong\u003eBrisbane and Gold Coast supplied-and-installed options\u003c\/strong\u003e where applicable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n```\n","brand":"Installed Today","offers":[{"title":"Default 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WATER\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch1\u003eEnvirosun M9 200L Heat Pump Hot Water System\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eEnvirosun M9 200L Heat Pump Hot Water System\u003c\/strong\u003e is a compact air-source heat pump designed for smaller to medium households wanting efficient stored hot water without moving to the larger M9 330L model.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eCommonly marketed as the M9 200L, the \u003cstrong\u003eES200M9 has a listed total water capacity of 190L\u003c\/strong\u003e. It combines R290 refrigerant, inverter heat pump technology, a 1.5 kW electric element, TFT LCD control, multiple operating modes and quiet \u003cstrong\u003e42 dB(A) operation at 2 metres\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eInstalled Today offers the Envirosun M9 200L as a \u003cstrong\u003esupply-only heat pump hot water system\u003c\/strong\u003e or with \u003cstrong\u003esupplied-and-installed options across selected Brisbane and Gold Coast service areas\u003c\/strong\u003e, where available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"answer\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eEnvirosun M9 200L at a glance:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n the ES200M9 is a 200L-class heat pump with \u003cstrong\u003e190L total water capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e, R290 refrigerant, a published \u003cstrong\u003eCOP of 4.16\u003c\/strong\u003e, approximately \u003cstrong\u003e3.2 kW average heat pump heating capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e, a 1.5 kW electric element, quiet 42 dB(A) operation and an ambient operating range of approximately \u003cstrong\u003e-7°C to +45°C\u003c\/strong\u003e.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT IT DOES\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWhat Does the Envirosun M9 200L Do?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe Envirosun M9 uses heat from the surrounding air to heat water stored inside its integrated cylinder.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eInstead of relying primarily on direct electric resistance heating, the refrigeration system absorbs ambient heat and transfers that energy into the water. This allows the M9 to provide stored hot water while reducing reliance on the electric element during normal heat pump operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eAn integrated \u003cstrong\u003e1500 W electric element\u003c\/strong\u003e provides additional heating capability when required by the selected operating mode or system conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHO IT SUITS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWho Is the Envirosun M9 200L Best For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eSmaller to Medium Households\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe compact 190L actual storage capacity can suit households with moderate daily hot water demand where a larger 330L system is not required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eTownhouses \u0026amp; Compact Homes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eIts smaller dimensions can make the M9 200L relevant to townhouses, secondary dwellings and homes with less space available for a larger heat pump.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eElectric Hot Water Upgrades\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe M9 can suit selected electric storage replacements where the installation area provides suitable airflow, drainage, electrical supply and service access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHO IT HELPS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWhat Problems Can the Envirosun M9 200L Help Solve?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eHigh Electric Water Heating Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eHeat pump technology uses ambient air energy to reduce reliance on direct electric resistance heating during normal operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eNeed for a More Compact Heat Pump\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe M9 200L is significantly smaller than the 330L version and can suit homes where a large-capacity unit is unnecessary.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eNoise-Conscious Installations\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe published sound pressure level of 42 dB(A) at 2 metres can make the model relevant where operating noise is an important installation consideration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRODUCT AT A GLANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eEnvirosun M9 200L Key Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-4\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003e190L\u003c\/strong\u003e\n Total Water Capacity\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eCOP 4.16\u003c\/strong\u003e\n Stated Test Condition\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003e3.2 kW\u003c\/strong\u003e\n Average Heat Output\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003e42 dB(A)\u003c\/strong\u003e\n At 2 Metres\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRODUCT SUITABILITY\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eIs the Envirosun M9 200L Right for My Home?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eA Good Choice If...\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYou want a compact R290 heat pump with quieter operation, inverter technology, multiple operating modes and timer control for household scheduling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eConsider Another Option If...\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYour household regularly has high simultaneous hot water demand or needs substantially more stored water than the M9 200L can provide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eCheck Before Ordering\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eConfirm household demand, dimensions, electrical suitability, installation clearances, drainage, water pressure, base condition, noise considerations and delivery access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eHOUSEHOLD SIZING\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eIs the Envirosun M9 200L Large Enough for My Household?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe M9 200L is designed as the smaller-capacity option in the range, with an official total water capacity of \u003cstrong\u003e190 litres\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eActual suitability depends on household hot water demand rather than tank size alone. Shower duration, flow rates, baths and the timing of hot water use can make a substantial difference.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eNumber of household occupants\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eAverage shower duration\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eShower flow rates\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eNumber of bathrooms\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eBath usage\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eLaundry and kitchen demand\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eTiming of hot water use\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eAmbient temperature\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eOperating mode selected\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eExpected future household demand\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eHOW IT WORKS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eHow Does the Envirosun M9 200L Work?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003e1. Heat Is Collected From the Air\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe evaporator absorbs usable heat from the surrounding ambient air.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003e2. Heat Is Transferred\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe compressor raises the refrigerant temperature so heat can be transferred into the stored water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003e3. Hot Water Is Stored\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe heated water remains stored in the cylinder until required at household hot water outlets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eKEY FEATURES\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eKey Features of the Envirosun M9 200L\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003e190L Actual Capacity\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe ES200M9 is commonly marketed as a 200L-class heat pump but has a listed total water capacity of 190L.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eInverter Technology\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eInverter heat pump technology supports efficient operation across changing ambient and hot water conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eR290 Refrigerant\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe system uses approximately \u003cstrong\u003e0.42 kg of R290 natural refrigerant\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eTFT LCD Controller\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eA user-friendly TFT LCD interface provides access to temperature settings, timers and available operating modes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eTriple Anode Protection\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThree full-length magnesium anodes help support corrosion protection within the storage cylinder.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eFrost \u0026amp; Overheat Protection\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe M9 includes frost protection, anti-freeze support and overheat protection as part of the system control strategy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eTECHNICAL DETAILS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eEnvirosun M9 200L Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n \u003ctable\u003e\n \u003cthead\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003c\/thead\u003e\n \u003ctbody\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEnvirosun\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRange\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eM9 \/ HP Plus Heat Pump\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eES200M9\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSystem Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIntegrated air-source heat pump water heater\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMarketed Size\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e200L class\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTotal Water Capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e190L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRated Voltage \/ Frequency\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e220–240 V \/ 50 Hz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTank Maximum Pressure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e700 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCorrosion Protection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMagnesium anodes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWaterproof Grade\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIPX4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCOP\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4.16 under stated 20°C \/ 15°C ambient test conditions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eElectric Element Input\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1500 W\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRated Heat Pump Input\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e780 W\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Heat Pump Input\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1500 W\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Power Input\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1500 W\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAverage Heat Pump Heating Capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3200 W\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDefault Temperature Setting\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e60°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature Setting Range With Heater\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e35°C–75°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Heat Pump-Only Temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e65°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRefrigerant\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eR290\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRefrigerant Charge\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.42 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublished Ambient Operating Range\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e-7°C to +45°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSound Pressure Level\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e42 dB(A) at 2 metres\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWater Inlet \u0026amp; Outlet\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRp 3\/4\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTPR Valve Connection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRp 3\/4\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Dimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e580 x 620 x 1746 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePacked Dimensions With Pallet\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e695 x 695 x 2060 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNet Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e93 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGross Packed Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e119 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFilled Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e282 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n \u003c\/table\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eENERGY PERFORMANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eHow Efficient Is the Envirosun M9 200L?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe ES200M9 has a published \u003cstrong\u003eCOP of 4.16\u003c\/strong\u003e under stated 20°C \/ 15°C ambient test conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eCOP compares useful heat delivered with the electrical energy consumed under the specified laboratory test. A COP above 4 indicates that the heat pump transferred substantially more heat energy into the water than the electrical energy consumed during that test.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eActual household electricity use and running costs vary with climate, incoming water temperature, household demand, electricity tariff, timer settings and how often electric-element heating is used.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"highlight\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eQUIET OPERATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003e42 dB(A) Sound Pressure Level at 2 Metres\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe Envirosun M9 200L has a listed sound pressure level of approximately \u003cstrong\u003e42 dB(A) measured at 2 metres\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe system also includes a Mute operating mode for situations where reduced operating noise is preferred during selected periods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eInstalled sound can still vary because nearby walls, fences and structures can reflect noise. The final position should consider bedrooms, neighbouring properties, windows and outdoor living areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eOPERATING MODES\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWhat Operating Modes Does the Envirosun M9 200L Have?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eEco Mode\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eDesigned for efficient heat pump operation during normal household use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eFast Recovery\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eProvides a higher-recovery operating option where hot water demand is stronger.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eAll Electric\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eUses the electric element rather than normal heat pump operation when selected.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eMute Mode\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eProvides reduced-noise operation for periods when quieter system operation is preferred.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eTimer Control\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eAllows heating periods to be scheduled around household routines or suitable electricity tariff periods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eSolar-Friendly Scheduling\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eTimer control can be used to help align heat pump operation with periods of available solar PV generation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSOLAR PV\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eCan the Envirosun M9 200L Be Scheduled Around Solar PV?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eYes. The M9 includes timer controls that can be used to schedule hot water heating during selected periods of the day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThis can be useful for homes with rooftop solar where the owner wants the heat pump to run during periods of stronger solar generation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eTimer scheduling helps align operation with solar availability but should not be treated as a direct solar-inverter connection unless the installation has specifically been configured that way.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eR290 REFRIGERANT\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWhat Refrigerant Does the Envirosun M9 200L Use?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe ES200M9 uses \u003cstrong\u003eR290 natural refrigerant\u003c\/strong\u003e, with a listed charge of approximately \u003cstrong\u003e0.42 kg\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eR290 is flammable, so refrigeration-related work must only be performed by appropriately qualified personnel and the heat pump must be installed in accordance with the manufacturer's requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWATER TEMPERATURE\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWhat Water Temperature Can the Envirosun M9 200L Reach?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe listed default water temperature is \u003cstrong\u003e60°C\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe heat pump itself can produce stored water temperatures of up to approximately \u003cstrong\u003e65°C\u003c\/strong\u003e, while heater-supported temperature adjustment is listed from \u003cstrong\u003e35°C to 75°C\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eDelivered tap temperature remains subject to the property's tempering arrangements and applicable plumbing requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOLD WEATHER OPERATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eCan the Envirosun M9 200L Operate in Cold Weather?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe M9 200L has a published ambient operating range of approximately \u003cstrong\u003e-7°C to +45°C\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe system includes frost-protection and anti-freeze functions to support operation during colder conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eHeat pump performance and recovery can still change as outdoor temperatures vary.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eINSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWhat Is Required to Install the Envirosun M9 200L?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSuitable heat pump installation position\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eStable base capable of supporting approximately 282 kg filled weight\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSuitable airflow around the upper heat pump section\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSuitable condensate drainage\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSuitable hot and cold water pipework\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eCorrect safety and pressure-control valves\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSuitable incoming water pressure\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eTPR valve discharge drainage\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSuitable electrical supply\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eService and anode access\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSafe delivery and positioning access\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eConsideration of operating noise\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eACCESS \u0026amp; DIMENSIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWill the Envirosun M9 200L Fit in the Existing Location?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe ES200M9 is approximately \u003cstrong\u003e580 mm x 620 mm x 1746 mm\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe packed unit with pallet is approximately \u003cstrong\u003e695 mm x 695 mm x 2060 mm\u003c\/strong\u003e, so the delivery route should be checked as well as the final installation position.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe net weight is approximately \u003cstrong\u003e93 kg\u003c\/strong\u003e, while the filled operating weight is approximately \u003cstrong\u003e282 kg\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eCheck the full delivery and service path.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n Gates, stairs, narrow side access, fences, retaining walls, eaves and restricted service areas can affect whether the heat pump can be safely delivered, positioned and maintained.\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWATER PRESSURE\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWhat Water Pressure Requirements Apply?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe supplied technical information lists a maximum tank pressure of \u003cstrong\u003e700 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe property's incoming water pressure and existing valve arrangement should be checked before installation. A pressure limiting valve, expansion control valve or replacement valve set may be required depending on the existing plumbing and installation conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eOld, missing or non-compliant valves should not be assumed to be suitable for a new heat pump installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCONDENSATE DRAINAGE\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eDoes the Envirosun M9 200L Need Condensate Drainage?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eYes. Heat pump operation produces condensate, so the installation needs a suitable drainage arrangement in addition to normal hot water safety-valve discharge requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe installation position should allow condensate to drain freely without causing water damage, nuisance or access problems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eREPLACEMENT \u0026amp; UPGRADES\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eCan the Envirosun M9 200L Replace an Electric Storage Water Heater?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe M9 can be considered as an energy-efficient alternative to conventional electric storage where household demand and site conditions suit a 190L heat pump.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eA heat pump conversion is not necessarily a direct tank swap because airflow, condensate drainage, electrical requirements, service clearances, operating noise and base support also need to be assessed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eElectric Storage Replacement\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe compact M9 can suit selected smaller electric storage replacements where household demand is appropriate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eChanging Technology\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eMoving from resistance electric storage to a heat pump introduces airflow, refrigeration and condensate requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eRelocating the System\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eA different installation position can require additional pipework, drainage, electrical work, base preparation and labour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOMPARE CAPACITY\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eEnvirosun M9 200L vs M9 330L\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n \u003ctable\u003e\n \u003cthead\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003cth\u003eConsideration\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003cth\u003eM9 200L\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003cth\u003eM9 330L\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003c\/thead\u003e\n \u003ctbody\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eES200M9\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eES330M9\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTotal Water Capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e190L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e330L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCOP\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4.16\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4.04\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAverage Heat Pump Heating Capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3.2 kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3.3 kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Dimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e580 x 620 x 1746 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e710 x 740 x 1923 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNet Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e93 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e119 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFilled Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e282 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e449 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMain Difference\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMore compact capacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e140L additional stored water\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n \u003c\/table\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cp class=\"note\"\u003eChoose between the two capacities based on actual household hot water use, installation space and desired stored-water reserve.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT'S INCLUDED\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eChoose Supply Only or Supplied \u0026amp; Installed\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eSupply Only\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eChoose supply only if you already have suitable licensed plumbing and electrical trades arranged and simply need the Envirosun M9 200L supplied.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eSupplied \u0026amp; Installed\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eEligible Brisbane and Gold Coast customers can choose a supplied-and-installed option where service coverage and site conditions allow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003ePossible Additional Work\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eValve replacement, electrical work, drainage, pipework changes, base preparation, relocation, old-system removal, disposal and difficult-access work may be additional depending on the site.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSUPPLY OR INSTALL\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eChoose How You Want to Order the Envirosun M9 200L\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eSupply Only\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eOrder the M9 200L as a product-only purchase if you already have the required licensed trades arranged.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eBrisbane Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eSupply and installation may be available across selected Brisbane service areas, subject to site suitability, service coverage and installation availability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eGold Coast Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eSupply and installation may be available across selected Gold Coast service areas, subject to site suitability, service coverage and installation availability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eAUSTRALIA-WIDE SUPPLY\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eBuy the Envirosun M9 200L Across Australia\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eInstalled Today can offer supply-only ordering to supported Australian locations, while eligible Brisbane and Gold Coast customers may also have supplied-and-installed options available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"locations\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"location primary\"\u003eBrisbane\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"location primary\"\u003eGold Coast\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eSydney\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eMelbourne\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eAdelaide\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003ePerth\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eBRISBANE INSTALLATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eEnvirosun M9 200L Supply \u0026amp; Installation Brisbane\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe Envirosun M9 200L can suit Brisbane townhouses, smaller family homes, compact properties and selected electric hot water replacements where the position provides suitable airflow, drainage, electrical supply and service access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eBefore installation, the site should be checked for dimensions, access, filled weight, base condition, water pressure, valves, condensate drainage, electrical requirements and old-system removal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eGOLD COAST INSTALLATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eEnvirosun M9 200L Supply \u0026amp; Installation Gold Coast\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eGold Coast customers may be able to order the M9 200L with installation where service coverage and site conditions allow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe compact capacity, R290 refrigerant, quiet operation and timer controls can make the M9 relevant to smaller and medium households wanting to move away from conventional electric storage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSTCS \u0026amp; INCENTIVES\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eIs the Envirosun M9 200L Eligible for STCs?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe Envirosun M9 may qualify for \u003cstrong\u003eSmall-scale Technology Certificates\u003c\/strong\u003e where current product, installation and scheme requirements are met.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eCertificate quantities and values can vary according to installation year, geographic zone and current program rules.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eOther state-based incentives may also apply where current eligibility requirements are met.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOMMON QUESTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eQuestions About the Envirosun M9 200L\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eCan I Buy the Envirosun M9 200L Supply Only?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes. Supply-only ordering is suitable if you already have the required licensed trades arranged.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eCan Installed Today Install the Envirosun M9 200L?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eSupply and installation may be available across selected Brisbane and Gold Coast service areas, subject to service coverage, site suitability and installation availability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Model Number?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe Envirosun M9 200L model is \u003cstrong\u003eES200M9\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eIs It Exactly 200 Litres?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eNo. The model is commonly marketed as a 200L-class heat pump, while the listed total water capacity is \u003cstrong\u003e190 litres\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the COP?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe M9 200L is listed with a \u003cstrong\u003eCOP of 4.16\u003c\/strong\u003e under stated test conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Heat Pump Heating Capacity?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe listed average heat pump heating capacity is approximately \u003cstrong\u003e3.2 kW\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Refrigerant Does It Use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe M9 uses \u003cstrong\u003eR290 refrigerant\u003c\/strong\u003e with a listed charge of approximately 0.42 kg.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eHow Loud Is It?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe listed sound pressure level is approximately \u003cstrong\u003e42 dB(A) measured at 2 metres\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Ambient Operating Range?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe published operating range is approximately \u003cstrong\u003e-7°C to +45°C\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Operating Modes Does It Have?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe M9 includes Eco, Fast Recovery, All Electric and Mute operating modes together with timer scheduling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eCan It Work With Solar PV?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eTimer control can be used to help align heat pump operation with periods when rooftop solar generation is available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Size Is the Electric Element?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe listed electric element input is \u003cstrong\u003e1500 W\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Rated Heat Pump Input?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe rated heat pump input is approximately \u003cstrong\u003e780 W\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Default Water Temperature?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe listed default temperature setting is \u003cstrong\u003e60°C\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Maximum Heat Pump-Only Temperature?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe maximum listed heat pump-only water temperature is \u003cstrong\u003e65°C\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Heater-Assisted Temperature Range?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe listed adjustable range with heater support is \u003cstrong\u003e35°C to 75°C\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Are the Dimensions?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe product dimensions are approximately \u003cstrong\u003e580 mm x 620 mm x 1746 mm\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eHow Much Does It Weigh?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe listed net weight is approximately \u003cstrong\u003e93 kg\u003c\/strong\u003e, while the filled operating weight is approximately \u003cstrong\u003e282 kg\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Water Connections Does It Use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe listed inlet, outlet and TPR valve connections are \u003cstrong\u003eRp 3\/4-inch\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Maximum Tank Pressure?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe supplied technical information lists a maximum tank pressure of \u003cstrong\u003e700 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eDoes It Need Condensate Drainage?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes. Heat pump operation produces condensate, so a suitable drainage arrangement is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eDoes It Have Frost Protection?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes. The M9 includes frost and anti-freeze protection functions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eDoes It Have Legionella Protection?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes. The M9 includes a Legionella protection function as part of its stored hot water management.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eCan It Replace an Electric Storage Water Heater?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003ePotentially, yes. The property still needs suitable installation space, airflow, drainage, electrical supply, water pressure, plumbing and delivery access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Difference Between the M9 200L and M9 330L?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe M9 200L has 190L total water capacity, while the larger ES330M9 provides 330L. The larger model is intended for households requiring substantially more stored hot water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eIs It Eligible for STCs?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eIt may be eligible where current Small-scale Renewable Energy Scheme and installation requirements are met.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWARRANTY \u0026amp; MAINTENANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eEnvirosun M9 200L Warranty and Maintenance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe Envirosun M9 range is listed with a \u003cstrong\u003e7-year tank warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e, subject to current Envirosun warranty terms, installation conditions and maintenance requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe supplied product information also lists separate warranty coverage for other system components, including refrigeration and electrical components, under Envirosun's applicable warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eCorrect installation, suitable water pressure, adequate airflow, condensate drainage, water quality and maintenance of the sacrificial anodes are important to reliable long-term operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHY INSTALLED TODAY\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWhy Order the Envirosun M9 200L From Installed Today?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eSupply-Only Ordering\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eSuitable for customers who already have the required licensed trades and simply need the heat pump supplied.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eInstallation Options\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eEligible Brisbane and Gold Coast customers can check available supplied-and-installed options for the Envirosun M9 200L.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eClear Installation Add-Ons\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eValve work, electrical requirements, drainage, pipework changes, removal, disposal and other installation requirements can be separated from the unit price where applicable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section final\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFINAL CHECK\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eIs the Envirosun M9 200L Right for You?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eEnvirosun M9 200L\u003c\/strong\u003e is primarily suited to smaller and medium households wanting a compact heat pump with R290 refrigerant, inverter technology, quiet operation and flexible operating controls.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eIts key characteristics include a \u003cstrong\u003e190L total water capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eCOP of 4.16\u003c\/strong\u003e, approximately \u003cstrong\u003e3.2 kW average heat pump heating capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e, a \u003cstrong\u003e1500 W electric element\u003c\/strong\u003e, R290 refrigerant, a published \u003cstrong\u003e42 dB(A) sound pressure level at 2 metres\u003c\/strong\u003e and an ambient operating range of approximately \u003cstrong\u003e-7°C to +45°C\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eBefore ordering, check household hot water demand, dimensions, filled weight, electrical supply, airflow, condensate drainage, water pressure, installation clearances, noise considerations and delivery access. Choose \u003cstrong\u003esupply only\u003c\/strong\u003e if your licensed trades are already arranged, or check available \u003cstrong\u003eBrisbane and Gold Coast installation options\u003c\/strong\u003e where applicable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n","brand":"Installed Today","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51607156883672,"sku":null,"price":2369.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0641\/9631\/3304\/files\/envirosun-m9-330l-heat-pump-hot-water-system-429104.jpg?v=1741478094"},{"product_id":"envirosun-m9-330l-heatpump","title":"Envirosun M9 330L Heat Pump Hot Water System","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n.it-product-guide{\n --blue:#0067A0;\n --blue-dark:#004F7C;\n --blue-light:#EAF5FB;\n --red:#F04C36;\n --off:#F7F8F8;\n --text:#202124;\n --muted:#5F6368;\n --border:#D9E2E7;\n\n box-sizing:border-box;\n width:100%;\n margin:0;\n padding:18px;\n background:#fff;\n 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electric element, Smart Life App connectivity and quiet \u003cstrong\u003e42 dB(A) operation in Mute mode at 2 metres\u003c\/strong\u003e, the ES330M9 is the larger model in Envirosun's current HP Plus M9 range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eInstalled Today offers the Envirosun M9 330L as a \u003cstrong\u003esupply-only heat pump hot water system\u003c\/strong\u003e or with \u003cstrong\u003esupplied-and-installed options across selected Brisbane and Gold Coast service areas\u003c\/strong\u003e, where available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"answer\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eEnvirosun M9 330L at a glance:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n this is a 330L heat pump water heater with R290 refrigerant, \u003cstrong\u003eCOP of 4.04\u003c\/strong\u003e under Envirosun's stated test conditions, approximately \u003cstrong\u003e3.3 kW average heat pump heating capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e, a 1.5 kW electric element, a \u003cstrong\u003e10A plug and cord\u003c\/strong\u003e, Wi-Fi control and a published ambient operating range of \u003cstrong\u003e-7°C to +45°C\u003c\/strong\u003e.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT IT DOES\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWhat Does the Envirosun M9 330L Do?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe Envirosun M9 collects heat from the surrounding outdoor air and transfers that energy into water stored inside its 330L cylinder.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eA compressor, evaporator, expansion valve and condenser operate together as a refrigeration circuit, allowing the system to move ambient heat into the stored water rather than relying primarily on direct electric resistance heating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe integrated electric element provides additional heating capability when required by the selected operating mode or system conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHO IT SUITS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWho Is the Envirosun M9 330L Best For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eFamily Households\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eEnvirosun's current sizing guide lists the HP Plus M9 330L for approximately \u003cstrong\u003e4–6 people\u003c\/strong\u003e, subject to actual household hot water demand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eHigher Hot Water Demand\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe 330L storage capacity provides considerably more stored hot water than the smaller 190L M9 model.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eElectric Hot Water Upgrades\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe M9 can suit selected properties replacing conventional electric storage where the outdoor location meets airflow, drainage, electrical and service-access requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHO IT HELPS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWhat Problems Can the Envirosun M9 330L Help Solve?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eHigh Electric Water Heating Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eHeat pump technology transfers ambient heat into the water, reducing reliance on direct electric resistance heating during normal operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eNeed for More Storage\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe 330L model provides additional hot water reserve for family homes where a smaller 190L-class system may not provide enough capacity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eNoise-Conscious Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe system has a published sound pressure level of \u003cstrong\u003e42 dB(A) at 2 metres in Mute mode\u003c\/strong\u003e, although final positioning still matters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRODUCT AT A GLANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eEnvirosun M9 330L Key Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-4\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003e330L\u003c\/strong\u003e\n Total Capacity\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003e4–6 People\u003c\/strong\u003e\n Envirosun Guide\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eCOP 4.04\u003c\/strong\u003e\n Stated Test Condition\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003e42 dB(A)\u003c\/strong\u003e\n At 2m in Mute Mode\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRODUCT SUITABILITY\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eIs the Envirosun M9 330L Right for My Home?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eA Good Choice If...\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYou need substantial stored hot water, want a quiet R290 heat pump or value inverter operation, timer scheduling, Wi-Fi control and a standard 10A plug connection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eConsider Another Option If...\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYour household has lower demand or the property cannot provide a suitable outdoor location, airflow, condensate drainage, base support or service access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eCheck Before Ordering\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eConfirm household demand, dimensions, 10A weatherproof electrical outlet, water pressure, drainage, clearances, base condition, noise considerations and delivery access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eHOUSEHOLD SIZING\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eHow Many People Can the Envirosun M9 330L Suit?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eEnvirosun currently lists the HP Plus M9 330L for households of approximately \u003cstrong\u003e4–6 people\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThis is a manufacturer sizing guide rather than a guarantee. Real hot water demand depends on household behaviour and how closely together showers, baths and other hot water uses occur.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eNumber of household occupants\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eAverage shower duration\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eShower flow rates\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eNumber of bathrooms\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eBath usage\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eLaundry and kitchen demand\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eTiming of hot water use\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eAmbient temperature\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eOperating mode selected\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eExpected future household demand\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eHOW IT WORKS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eHow Does the Envirosun M9 330L Work?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003e1. Heat Is Collected From the Air\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe evaporator absorbs usable heat from the surrounding outdoor air.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003e2. Heat Is Transferred\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe compressor raises the refrigerant temperature so heat can be transferred through the condenser into the stored water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003e3. Hot Water Is Stored\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe heated water remains inside the 330L storage cylinder until required throughout the home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eKEY FEATURES\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eKey Features of the Envirosun M9 330L\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003e330L Capacity\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eProvides substantial stored hot water capacity for family households with moderate to higher daily demand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eInverter Technology\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe M9 uses inverter compressor technology to manage heat pump output and operation according to system conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eR290 Refrigerant\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe ES330M9 uses approximately \u003cstrong\u003e0.47 kg of R290 refrigerant\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eSmart Life App\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe current M9 control system includes Wi-Fi connectivity and can be paired with the Smart Life App using a compatible 2.4 GHz network.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eTriple Anodes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe storage cylinder uses three sacrificial magnesium anodes to support corrosion protection and tank service life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eAutomatic Defrost\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe system automatically activates defrost operation when required during colder conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCURRENT TECHNICAL DETAILS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eEnvirosun M9 330L Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n \u003ctable\u003e\n \u003cthead\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003c\/thead\u003e\n \u003ctbody\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEnvirosun\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRange\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHP Plus M9\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Model\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eES330M9\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSystem Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIntegrated air-source heat pump water heater\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTotal Water Capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e330L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer Household Guide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4–6 people\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRated Voltage \/ Frequency\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e220–240 V \/ 50 Hz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eElectrical Connection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10A plug and cord for suitable RCD-protected weatherproof outlet\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTank Maximum Pressure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e850 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWaterproof Grade\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIPX4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCOP\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4.04 under stated 20°C \/ 15°C ambient test conditions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eElectric Element Input\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1500 W\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRated Heat Pump Input\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e820 W\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Heat Pump Input\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1500 W\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Power Input\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1500 W\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAverage Heat Pump Heating Capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3300 W\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDefault Temperature Setting\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e60°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature Setting Range With Heater\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e60°C–75°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Heat Pump-Only Temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e65°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRefrigerant\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eR290\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRefrigerant Charge\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.47 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRefrigerant Circuit Pressure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.0 \/ 3.3 MPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublished Ambient Operating Range\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e-7°C to +45°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSound Pressure Level\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e42 dB(A) at 2m in Mute mode\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWater Connections\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRp 3\/4\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePTR Valve Connection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRp 3\/4\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Dimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e710 x 740 x 1923 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePacked Dimensions With Pallet\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e745 x 745 x 2263 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNet Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e119 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGross Packed Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e148 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFilled Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e449 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInstallation Location\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOutdoor installation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n \u003c\/table\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"highlight\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003e10 AMP CONNECTION\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eDoes the Envirosun M9 330L Need a 10A Power Point?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eYes. Envirosun's current M9 installation manual states that the heat pump is equipped with a \u003cstrong\u003e10A plug and cord\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe connection is intended for a suitable \u003cstrong\u003eRCD-protected weatherproof power outlet\u003c\/strong\u003e. The electrical installation still needs to comply with current wiring rules and the manufacturer's installation requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eA plug-in connection does not make the heat pump a DIY installation. Plumbing, safety valves, drainage, commissioning and any required electrical work still need to be completed by appropriately licensed trades.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eENERGY PERFORMANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eHow Efficient Is the Envirosun M9 330L?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eEnvirosun publishes a \u003cstrong\u003eCOP of 4.04\u003c\/strong\u003e for the 330L M9 under test conditions using 20°C dry-bulb \/ 15°C wet-bulb ambient air while heating water from 15°C to 55°C.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe current Envirosun product range also lists the HP Plus M9 at \u003cstrong\u003eup to 73% energy savings compared with standard electric hot water\u003c\/strong\u003e under the manufacturer's stated comparison conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eActual electricity use and savings vary with climate, incoming water temperature, household demand, electricity tariff, selected operating mode, timer scheduling and the system being replaced.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSMART CONTROL\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWi-Fi, TFT Screen \u0026amp; Smart Life App Control\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe current M9 includes a TFT control screen together with Wi-Fi connectivity for compatible Smart Life App control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe app can be paired to a compatible \u003cstrong\u003e2.4 GHz Wi-Fi network\u003c\/strong\u003e and provides another way to manage the heat pump's available control functions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eApp functionality depends on network coverage, internet availability, compatible devices and continued third-party app support.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eOPERATING CONTROLS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eHow Can the Envirosun M9 330L Be Operated?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eStandard Recovery\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe current owner manual identifies Standard Recovery as the normal operating program for maximum efficiency.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eFast Recovery\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eFast Recovery can be selected where stronger recovery performance is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eTimer Mode\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eTimer control allows heating periods to be scheduled around household routines or available solar generation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eElectric Mode\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eElectric mode disables the heat pump and uses the backup electric element as the heat source.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eMute Mode\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eMute mode reduces running noise during the selected period, although system performance can change while reduced-noise operation is active.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eOne-Time Boost\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe Boost function provides one-time electric heating before the system returns to normal heat pump operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cp class=\"note\"\u003eEnvirosun's consumer product material also describes Eco, Mute and Fast Recovery operation. The current 2026 owner manual uses Standard Recovery, Fast Recovery, Timer, Electric, Mute and Boost terminology within the control interface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSOLAR PV\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eCan the Envirosun M9 330L Be Scheduled Around Solar PV?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eYes. The M9 includes timer programming that can be used to schedule heat pump operation during selected periods of the day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThis can help households operate the system while rooftop solar PV is generating electricity where the household's electrical arrangement and hot water demand suit that strategy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eTimer scheduling does not automatically mean the unit communicates directly with a solar inverter. It allows the heating window to be selected around expected solar production.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eR290 REFRIGERANT\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWhat Refrigerant Does the Envirosun M9 330L Use?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe ES330M9 uses \u003cstrong\u003eR290 refrigerant\u003c\/strong\u003e with a listed refrigerant charge of approximately \u003cstrong\u003e0.47 kg\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eR290 is flammable, so the heat pump must be installed outdoors and refrigeration work must only be performed by appropriately qualified personnel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe system must not be installed close to unsuitable ignition sources or used outside the manufacturer's installation requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOLD WEATHER OPERATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eCan the Envirosun M9 Operate in Cold Weather?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe current manufacturer specification lists an operating range of approximately \u003cstrong\u003e-7°C to +45°C\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe system includes automatic defrost and anti-freezing functions to support operation in colder conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eHeat pump efficiency and recovery can still change as ambient temperatures vary, so published laboratory performance should not be treated as identical in every climate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eNOISE\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eHow Loud Is the Envirosun M9 330L?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eEnvirosun lists the M9 at approximately \u003cstrong\u003e42 dB(A) measured at 2 metres in Mute mode\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eActual installed sound can vary because walls, fences and other nearby structures can reflect sound. The final position should consider bedrooms, neighbouring properties, windows and outdoor living spaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eOUTDOOR INSTALLATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWhere Can the Envirosun M9 330L Be Installed?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eEnvirosun's current installation manual specifies the M9 for \u003cstrong\u003eoutdoor installation\u003c\/strong\u003e in a well-ventilated position.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe location needs to be stable and level, support the approximately \u003cstrong\u003e449 kg filled weight\u003c\/strong\u003e, provide free airflow and allow both condensate and safety-valve discharge to drain safely.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003ePositioning matters.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n Avoid locations where operating noise may create a nuisance, particularly close to bedrooms or neighbouring sleeping areas. The installation area also needs sufficient access for future service and anode replacement.\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eINSTALLATION CLEARANCES\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWhat Clearance Does the Envirosun M9 330L Need?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe current installation diagrams specify more than \u003cstrong\u003e300 mm clearance\u003c\/strong\u003e at the relevant air-side positions and more than \u003cstrong\u003e10 mm at the rear\u003c\/strong\u003e, together with clear air discharge from the upper heat pump section.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe appliance must also be positioned so it can be drained and moved to an area with at least \u003cstrong\u003e1000 mm clearance above\u003c\/strong\u003e when anodes need to be removed during major servicing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eSite-specific clearances should always be checked against the current installation manual before the final position is confirmed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWATER PRESSURE\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWhat Water Pressure Requirements Apply?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe current M9 technical specification lists a \u003cstrong\u003etank maximum pressure of 850 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eFor installation, Envirosun specifies an inlet water supply pressure of approximately \u003cstrong\u003e100–500 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e. If supply pressure can exceed 500 kPa, a suitable pressure limiting valve needs to be installed on the cold-water inlet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eWhere an expansion control valve is required, Envirosun specifies a maximum 600 kPa ECV together with the correctly selected pressure limiting arrangement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCONDENSATE \u0026amp; DRAINAGE\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eDoes the Envirosun M9 Need Condensate Drainage?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eYes. Heat pump operation produces condensate, so the M9 requires a suitable condensate drain in addition to compliant discharge pipework for the hot water safety valves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe installation position should allow water to drain freely without creating damage, nuisance or access problems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eACCESS \u0026amp; DIMENSIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWill the Envirosun M9 330L Fit in the Existing Location?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe current ES330M9 specification lists overall product dimensions of approximately \u003cstrong\u003e710 x 740 x 1923 mm\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe packed dimensions with pallet are approximately \u003cstrong\u003e745 x 745 x 2263 mm\u003c\/strong\u003e. Net weight is approximately \u003cstrong\u003e119 kg\u003c\/strong\u003e, while filled operating weight is approximately \u003cstrong\u003e449 kg\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eCheck the complete delivery route before ordering.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n Gates, stairs, narrow side access, fences, retaining walls, eaves and landscaping can affect whether the unit can be safely delivered, positioned and serviced.\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eREPLACEMENT \u0026amp; UPGRADES\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eCan the Envirosun M9 330L Replace an Electric Storage Water Heater?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe M9 can be considered as an energy-efficient alternative to a conventional electric storage water heater where household demand and installation conditions are suitable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eA heat pump conversion is not necessarily a direct cylinder swap because airflow, condensate drainage, electrical supply, filled weight, operating noise and future servicing requirements also need to be considered.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eElectric Storage Replacement\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe 330L capacity can suit selected larger electric storage replacements where the household needs substantial stored hot water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eChanging Technology\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eMoving to a heat pump introduces airflow, condensate and refrigeration requirements that do not apply to a conventional resistance-electric cylinder.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eRelocating the System\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eA new installation position can require extra plumbing, drainage, electrical work, base preparation and labour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOMPARE CAPACITY\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eEnvirosun M9 200 vs M9 330\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n \u003ctable\u003e\n \u003cthead\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003cth\u003eConsideration\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003cth\u003eM9 200\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003cth\u003eM9 330\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003c\/thead\u003e\n \u003ctbody\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Model\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eES200M9\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eES330M9\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTotal Water Capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e190L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e330L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEnvirosun Household Guide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2–4 people\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4–6 people\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCOP\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4.16\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4.04\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAverage Heat Pump Heating Capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3.2 kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3.3 kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Dimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e580 x 620 x 1746 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e710 x 740 x 1923 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNet Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e93 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e119 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFilled Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e282 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e449 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMain Difference\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSmaller capacity for lower demand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e140L additional stored water\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n \u003c\/table\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cp class=\"note\"\u003eThe appropriate size depends on actual household hot water demand, not occupant count alone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT'S IN THE CARTON\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWhat Comes With the Envirosun M9 330L?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eEnvirosun's current owner manual lists the carton contents as the \u003cstrong\u003eheat pump water heater, instruction manual and PTR valve\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eSite-specific plumbing valves, pipework, electrical work, drainage alterations, mounting or base work and old-system removal should not be assumed to be included with the unit unless specifically included in the selected Installed Today installation option.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSUPPLY OR INSTALL\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eChoose How You Want to Order the Envirosun M9 330L\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eSupply Only\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eChoose supply only if you already have the required licensed plumbing and electrical arrangements in place.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eBrisbane Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eSupply and installation may be available across selected Brisbane service areas, subject to site suitability, service coverage and installation availability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eGold Coast Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eSupply and installation may be available across selected Gold Coast service areas, subject to site suitability, service coverage and installation availability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eAUSTRALIA-WIDE SUPPLY\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eBuy the Envirosun M9 330L Across Australia\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eInstalled Today can offer supply-only ordering to supported Australian locations, while eligible Brisbane and Gold Coast customers may also have supplied-and-installed options available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"locations\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"location primary\"\u003eBrisbane\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"location primary\"\u003eGold Coast\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eSydney\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eMelbourne\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eAdelaide\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003ePerth\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eBRISBANE INSTALLATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eEnvirosun M9 330L Supply \u0026amp; Installation Brisbane\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe Envirosun M9 330L can suit Brisbane family homes and higher-demand properties replacing a conventional electric storage water heater where the selected outdoor position provides suitable airflow, drainage, power and service access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eBefore installation, the site should be checked for dimensions, delivery access, filled weight, base condition, water pressure, valves, condensate drainage, electrical outlet position and old-system removal requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eGOLD COAST INSTALLATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eEnvirosun M9 330L Supply \u0026amp; Installation Gold Coast\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eGold Coast customers may be able to order the M9 330L with installation where service coverage and site conditions allow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe combination of 330L storage, quiet Mute-mode operation, inverter technology and timer scheduling can make the M9 relevant to family homes, investment properties and households wanting to move away from conventional electric storage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSTCS \u0026amp; INCENTIVES\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eIs the Envirosun M9 330L Eligible for STCs?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe Envirosun HP Plus M9 range is listed for Small-scale Technology Certificates where current scheme and installation requirements are met.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eCertificate quantities and values change according to installation year, geographic zone and current scheme rules, so the applicable benefit should be confirmed for the actual installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eOther state-based incentives may also apply where current eligibility requirements are met.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOMMON QUESTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eQuestions About the Envirosun M9 330L\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eCan I Buy the Envirosun M9 330L Supply Only?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes. Supply-only ordering is suitable if you already have the required licensed trades arranged.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eCan Installed Today Install the Envirosun M9 330L?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eSupply and installation may be available across selected Brisbane and Gold Coast service areas, subject to site suitability and service coverage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Product Model?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe Envirosun product model is \u003cstrong\u003eES330M9\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eHow Much Water Does It Store?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe M9 330 has a listed total water capacity of \u003cstrong\u003e330 litres\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eHow Many People Can It Suit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eEnvirosun currently lists the M9 330L for approximately \u003cstrong\u003e4–6 people\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the COP?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe published COP is \u003cstrong\u003e4.04\u003c\/strong\u003e under the manufacturer's stated 20°C \/ 15°C ambient test conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Heat Pump Heating Capacity?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe listed average heat pump heating capacity is approximately \u003cstrong\u003e3.3 kW\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Refrigerant Does It Use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe system uses \u003cstrong\u003eR290 refrigerant\u003c\/strong\u003e with a listed charge of approximately 0.47 kg.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eHow Loud Is It?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe listed sound pressure level is approximately \u003cstrong\u003e42 dB(A) at 2 metres in Mute mode\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Operating Temperature Range?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe published ambient operating range is approximately \u003cstrong\u003e-7°C to +45°C\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eDoes It Have Wi-Fi?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes. The current owner manual includes Wi-Fi setup and Smart Life App pairing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eCan It Be Scheduled Around Solar PV?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes. Timer schedules can be used to help align hot water heating with periods when solar generation is available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eDoes It Use a 10A Plug?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes. The current M9 installation manual states that the appliance is equipped with a \u003cstrong\u003e10A plug and cord\u003c\/strong\u003e for connection to a suitable RCD-protected weatherproof outlet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Size Is the Electric Element?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe listed electric element input is \u003cstrong\u003e1500 W\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Default Water Temperature?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe current default temperature setting is \u003cstrong\u003e60°C\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Maximum Heat Pump-Only Temperature?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe listed maximum water temperature using heat pump operation is \u003cstrong\u003e65°C\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Heater-Assisted Temperature Range?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe current owner manual lists an adjustable range of \u003cstrong\u003e60°C to 75°C\u003c\/strong\u003e with heater support.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eCan It Be Installed Indoors?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eNo. The current Envirosun M9 manual specifies \u003cstrong\u003eoutdoor installation\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Are the Dimensions?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe listed product dimensions are approximately \u003cstrong\u003e710 x 740 x 1923 mm\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eHow Much Does It Weigh?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe net weight is approximately \u003cstrong\u003e119 kg\u003c\/strong\u003e and the filled operating weight is approximately \u003cstrong\u003e449 kg\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Tank Maximum Pressure?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe current technical specification lists a tank maximum pressure of \u003cstrong\u003e850 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhen Is a Pressure Limiting Valve Required?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eEnvirosun specifies an inlet supply pressure of 100–500 kPa. A suitable pressure limiting valve is required where incoming supply can exceed 500 kPa.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eDoes It Need Condensate Drainage?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes. A suitable condensate drain is required in addition to compliant safety-valve drainage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eDoes It Have Automatic Defrost?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes. The M9 includes automatic defrost operation for colder ambient conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eCan It Replace an Electric Storage Water Heater?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003ePotentially, yes. The property still needs suitable outdoor space, airflow, drainage, electrical supply, water pressure, plumbing, base support and delivery access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Difference Between the M9 200 and M9 330?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe smaller model has 190L total water capacity and is listed for approximately 2–4 people. The larger M9 330 provides 330L and is listed for approximately 4–6 people.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eIs It Eligible for STCs?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes, where current Small-scale Renewable Energy Scheme and installation requirements are met.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWARRANTY \u0026amp; MAINTENANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eEnvirosun M9 330L Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eFor qualifying residential installations purchased under Envirosun's current warranty terms effective from 26 June 2026, the manufacturer lists \u003cstrong\u003e10 years parts warranty on the tank cylinder, compressor and electrical components\u003c\/strong\u003e, with \u003cstrong\u003e2 years labour\u003c\/strong\u003e on those components.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eSacrificial anodes, valves and the electric element are listed with \u003cstrong\u003e1 year parts and 1 year labour\u003c\/strong\u003e. Subsequent-owner coverage and commercial applications have different warranty periods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe extended 10-year coverage is conditional. Envirosun requires the anodes, PTR valve and ECV to be replaced before five years from installation and requires evidence of the relevant five-year service for the extended warranty conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eEnvirosun also recommends draining and flushing the system during the five-year major service and inspecting the sacrificial anodes periodically.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHY INSTALLED TODAY\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWhy Order the Envirosun M9 330L From Installed Today?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eSupply-Only Ordering\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eSuitable for customers who already have the required licensed trades and simply need the heat pump supplied.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eInstallation Options\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eEligible Brisbane and Gold Coast customers can check available supplied-and-installed options for the Envirosun M9 330L.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eClear Installation Add-Ons\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eValve work, electrical requirements, drainage, pipework changes, removal, disposal and other installation requirements can be separated from the unit price where applicable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section final\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFINAL CHECK\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eIs the Envirosun M9 330L Right for You?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eEnvirosun M9 330L\u003c\/strong\u003e is primarily suited to family households wanting substantial stored hot water together with R290 heat pump technology, inverter operation, smart controls and relatively quiet operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eIts key characteristics include \u003cstrong\u003e330L total water capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e, an Envirosun sizing guide of \u003cstrong\u003e4–6 people\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eCOP of 4.04\u003c\/strong\u003e, approximately \u003cstrong\u003e3.3 kW average heat pump heating capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e, a \u003cstrong\u003e1500 W electric element\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003e10A plug and cord\u003c\/strong\u003e, Smart Life App connectivity and a published \u003cstrong\u003e42 dB(A) sound level at 2 metres in Mute mode\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eBefore ordering, check household hot water demand, outdoor installation space, dimensions, filled weight, electrical outlet, airflow, condensate drainage, water pressure, noise considerations and delivery access. 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Life App connectivity, Eco, Boost and Holiday modes, active defrost and separate hardwired and plug-in configurations, the Ecosmart 200L combines compact dimensions with modern heat pump technology.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eInstalled Today offers the Dux Ecosmart 200L as a \u003cstrong\u003esupply-only heat pump hot water system\u003c\/strong\u003e or with \u003cstrong\u003esupplied-and-installed options across selected Brisbane and Gold Coast service areas\u003c\/strong\u003e, where available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"answer\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eDux Ecosmart 200L at a glance:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n the current range includes the \u003cstrong\u003e200DHC25 hardwired\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003e200DHC25P plug-in\u003c\/strong\u003e models. Dux markets the system as a 200L heat pump and lists an actual storage capacity of \u003cstrong\u003e202.5 litres\u003c\/strong\u003e. It is sized for \u003cstrong\u003e2–4 people\u003c\/strong\u003e, provides a published \u003cstrong\u003e2.5 kW heat pump heating output\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eCOP of 4.23\u003c\/strong\u003e and heat pump recovery of approximately \u003cstrong\u003e53 L\/hr at 20°C ambient temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT IT DOES\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWhat Does the Dux Ecosmart 200L Do?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe Dux Ecosmart 200L uses heat from the surrounding outdoor air to heat water stored inside its cylinder.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eInstead of relying primarily on direct electric resistance heating, the refrigeration system absorbs ambient heat and transfers that energy into the stored water using Dux's dual-wall heating coil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eAn integrated electric element provides additional heating support for Boost operation and during conditions where the heat pump requires assistance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHO IT SUITS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWho Is the Dux Ecosmart 200L Best For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003e2–4 Person Households\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eDux lists the 200L Ecosmart for \u003cstrong\u003e2–4 people\u003c\/strong\u003e, subject to actual hot water demand, shower habits and household usage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eTownhouses \u0026amp; Smaller Homes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe shorter 200L configuration can suit smaller family homes, townhouses and secondary dwellings where a larger heat pump is unnecessary.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eElectric Hot Water Upgrades\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe Ecosmart can suit selected electric storage replacements where the new location provides suitable outdoor airflow, drainage, electrical supply and service access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHO IT HELPS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWhat Problems Can the Dux Ecosmart 200L Help Solve?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eHigh Electric Water Heating Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eHeat pump technology uses ambient air energy to reduce reliance on direct electric resistance heating during normal Eco operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eLimited Space for a Large Tank\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eAt approximately 1580 mm high, the 200L Ecosmart is more compact than the larger 285L version while retaining the same nominal tank diameter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eWanting Smarter Control\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe touchscreen controller and Smart Life App provide access to operating modes, schedules, system status and stored water temperature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRODUCT AT A GLANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eDux Ecosmart 200L Key Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-4\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003e2–4 People\u003c\/strong\u003e\n Dux Sizing Guide\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003e2.5 kW\u003c\/strong\u003e\n Heat Pump Output\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003e53 L\/hr\u003c\/strong\u003e\n Heat Pump Recovery*\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eCOP 4.23\u003c\/strong\u003e\n Stated Test Condition\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cp class=\"note\"\u003ePerformance figures are based on Dux's stated test condition of 20°C ambient air while heating water from 20°C to 60°C. Actual recovery and energy use vary with operating conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRODUCT SUITABILITY\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eIs the Dux Ecosmart 200L Right for My Home?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eA Good Choice If...\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYou have a smaller household, want an Australian-made heat pump with smart controls or need a more compact alternative to a large-capacity heat pump.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eConsider Another Option If...\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYour household has consistently high hot water demand, long showers, multiple bathrooms in heavy use or regularly needs more stored hot water than a 200L model can provide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eCheck Before Ordering\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eConfirm whether you need the hardwired or plug-in model, household demand, outdoor clearances, electrical supply, drainage, water pressure, local water quality and delivery access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eHOUSEHOLD SIZING\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eHow Many People Can the Dux Ecosmart 200L Suit?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eDux lists the current Ecosmart 200L for households of approximately \u003cstrong\u003e2–4 people\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThat figure is a sizing guide rather than a guarantee. A household using long showers or multiple hot water outlets close together can require more storage than another household with the same number of occupants.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eNumber of household occupants\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eAverage shower duration\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eShower flow rates\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eNumber of bathrooms\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eBath usage\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eLaundry and kitchen demand\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eTiming of hot water use\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eContinuous or controlled tariff\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSolar PV generation profile\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eExpected future household demand\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eHOW IT WORKS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eHow Does the Dux Ecosmart 200L Work?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003e1. Heat Is Collected From the Air\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe refrigeration system absorbs usable heat energy from the surrounding outdoor air.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003e2. Heat Is Transferred to the Water\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe heat pump transfers that energy through its heating coil into the water stored inside the cylinder.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003e3. Hot Water Is Stored\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe heated water remains stored in the tank until it is required at household hot water outlets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eKEY FEATURES\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eKey Features of the Dux Ecosmart 200L\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eAustralian Designed \u0026amp; Manufactured\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eDux designs and manufactures the current third-generation Ecosmart heat pump range in Australia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eWi-Fi Enabled Control\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe heat pump can connect to the Smart Life App where suitable internet and Wi-Fi coverage are available at the installation position.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eTouchscreen Controller\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe tank-mounted touchscreen provides direct access to operating modes and timer schedules without requiring the app.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eR290 Refrigerant\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe current 200L models use approximately \u003cstrong\u003e270 grams of R290 refrigerant\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eActive Defrost\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eActive defrost automatically manages frost that can form around the evaporator during colder operating conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eFull Mains Pressure\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe Ecosmart provides mains-pressure hot water, subject to the property's compliant water-pressure and valve arrangement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCURRENT TECHNICAL DETAILS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eDux Ecosmart 200L Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n \u003ctable\u003e\n \u003cthead\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003cth\u003e200DHC25 Hardwired\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003cth\u003e200DHC25P Plug-In\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003c\/thead\u003e\n \u003ctbody\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMarketed Tank Size\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e200L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e200L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCurrent Listed Storage Capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e202.5L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e202.5L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDux Household Guide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2–4 people\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2–4 people\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeat Pump Heating Output\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.5 kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.5 kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeat Pump Recovery at 20°C Ambient\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e53 L\/hr\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e53 L\/hr\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBoost Recovery at 20°C Ambient\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e92 L\/hr\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e79 L\/hr\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCoefficient of Performance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4.23\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4.23\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRated Energy Input\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.6 kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.0 kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Current\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12.6 A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10 A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eElectric Element Rating\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.8 kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.2 kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eElectrical Connection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardwired\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower cord for suitable 10A GPO\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePower Supply\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSingle phase 230–240 V AC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSingle phase 230–240 V AC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRefrigerant\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eR290\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eR290\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRefrigerant Charge\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e270 g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e270 g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Refrigerant Circuit Pressure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2600 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2600 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRelief Valve Rating\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1000 kPa \/ 10 kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1000 kPa \/ 10 kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTotal Height\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1580 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1580 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTotal Diameter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e620 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e620 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTotal Depth Including Cover\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e665 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e665 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCold Water Inlet Height\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e200 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e200 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHot Water Outlet Height\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e950 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e950 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNet Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e90 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e90 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInstallation Location\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOutdoor only\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOutdoor only\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n \u003c\/table\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eHARDWIRED OR PLUG-IN\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWhich Dux Ecosmart 200L Model Do I Need?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-2\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003e200DHC25 Hardwired\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe hardwired model has a listed \u003cstrong\u003e1.8 kW electric element\u003c\/strong\u003e, rated energy input of 2.6 kW and maximum current of 12.6 A. It requires a compliant permanent electrical connection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003e200DHC25P Plug-In\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe plug-in model has a listed \u003cstrong\u003e1.2 kW electric element\u003c\/strong\u003e, rated energy input of 2.0 kW and maximum current of 10 A. Dux supplies the plug-in model with a power cord for connection to a suitable 10A GPO.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eConfirm the exact model before ordering.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n The hardwired and plug-in models have different electric element ratings, maximum current requirements and Boost recovery rates. The correct version should match the property's electrical setup and household requirements.\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"highlight\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eRECOVERY PERFORMANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003e53 L\/hr Heat Pump Recovery With Faster Boost Available\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eDux publishes approximately \u003cstrong\u003e53 litres per hour\u003c\/strong\u003e of heat pump-only recovery at 20°C ambient temperature while heating water from 20°C to 60°C.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eUnder those conditions, Dux states the 200L Ecosmart can provide a full tank of hot water in \u003cstrong\u003eless than four hours\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eSingle-shot Boost operates the heat pump and electric element together. Published recovery increases to approximately \u003cstrong\u003e92 L\/hr for the hardwired model\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003e79 L\/hr for the plug-in model\u003c\/strong\u003e under the same stated test condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eENERGY PERFORMANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eHow Efficient Is the Dux Ecosmart 200L?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eDux publishes a \u003cstrong\u003eCOP of 4.23\u003c\/strong\u003e for the current Ecosmart 200L under its stated test condition of 20°C ambient air while heating water from 20°C to 60°C.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eDux also states that the 200DHC25 can use up to \u003cstrong\u003e70.8% less energy than a standard electric water heater\u003c\/strong\u003e under Australian Government-approved simulation modelling for a medium load in Zone 3 when replacing a similar-sized electric water heater.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eActual energy consumption and savings vary with installation location, household hot water use, electricity tariff, incoming water temperature, operating schedule, Boost use and the water heater being replaced.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSMART CONTROL\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWi-Fi, Touchscreen \u0026amp; Smart Life App Control\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe Ecosmart includes a Wi-Fi enabled touchscreen controller and compatible \u003cstrong\u003eSmart Life App\u003c\/strong\u003e connectivity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eEco Mode\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eEco is the primary operating mode and uses the heat pump to heat the stored water to 60°C during each heating cycle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eBoost Mode\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eBoost operates the heat pump and electric element together for one heating cycle to provide faster recovery before returning to Eco mode.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eHoliday Mode\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eHoliday mode stops normal water heating while maintaining low-temperature freeze protection within the system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cp class=\"note\"\u003eA Rescue function is available through the Smart Life App to temporarily operate the electric element if the heat pump heating system experiences a component failure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSOLAR PV \u0026amp; TARIFFS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eCan the Dux Ecosmart 200L Be Scheduled Around Solar PV?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eYes. The Ecosmart allows multiple timer schedules to be configured so heating can be aligned with household routines, periods of excess solar PV generation or suitable lower-cost tariff periods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe system is designed for connection to a continuous supply tariff or a suitable extended controlled-load tariff.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eTimer scheduling helps align operation with solar generation but should not be confused with a direct solar-inverter connection unless the electrical installation has specifically been designed for that arrangement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eR290 REFRIGERANT\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWhat Refrigerant Does the Dux Ecosmart 200L Use?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe current Ecosmart 200L models use \u003cstrong\u003eR290 refrigerant\u003c\/strong\u003e with a listed charge of approximately \u003cstrong\u003e270 grams\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eDux describes R290 as a low-global-warming-potential refrigerant used as part of the current third-generation Ecosmart design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eR290 is flammable, so refrigeration-related service work must be undertaken by appropriately qualified personnel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eOUTDOOR INSTALLATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWhere Can the Dux Ecosmart 200L Be Installed?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eDux's current installation manual specifies the Ecosmart DHC-Series for \u003cstrong\u003eoutdoor installation only\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe installation location must provide suitable airflow, a stable supporting surface, condensate drainage and access for future servicing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n \u003ctable\u003e\n \u003cthead\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003cth\u003eClearance\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003cth\u003eMinimum\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003cth\u003eRecommended\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003c\/thead\u003e\n \u003ctbody\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbove Unit\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e300 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e500 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFan Side\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e500 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1000 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEvaporator Side\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e300 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e500 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRear\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e50 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e150 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eService Access\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAllow suitable access\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 500 mm where practical\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n \u003c\/table\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cp class=\"note\"\u003eDux recommends allowing 500 mm above the unit where possible so the sacrificial anodes can be accessed through the top cover during future servicing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eINSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWhat Is Required to Install the Dux Ecosmart 200L?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSuitable outdoor installation position\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eFlat and solid supporting base\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eRequired heat pump airflow clearances\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSuitable condensate drainage\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSuitable hot and cold water pipework\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eCorrect safety and pressure-control valves\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eIncoming water pressure within requirements\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003ePTR valve discharge drainage\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eCorrect hardwired or plug-in electrical arrangement\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSuitable 10A GPO for the plug-in model\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eWi-Fi coverage where app control is required\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eService and maintenance access\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSafe delivery and positioning access\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eCorrect anode configuration for local water quality\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eACCESS \u0026amp; DIMENSIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWill the Dux Ecosmart 200L Fit in the Existing Location?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe current 200L Ecosmart models are approximately \u003cstrong\u003e1580 mm high\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003e620 mm in diameter\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003e665 mm deep including the top cover\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe cold water inlet is approximately \u003cstrong\u003e200 mm high\u003c\/strong\u003e, while the hot water outlet is approximately \u003cstrong\u003e950 mm high\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe current listed net weight is approximately \u003cstrong\u003e90 kg\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eCheck more than the tank footprint.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n Required airflow, service clearances, gates, stairs, narrow side access, fences, walls and landscaping can all affect whether the unit can be delivered, positioned and maintained correctly.\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWATER PRESSURE\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWhat Water Pressure Requirements Apply?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eDux specifies the Ecosmart for direct connection to water supply pressures of up to \u003cstrong\u003e800 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eWhere mains pressure can exceed or fluctuate above 800 kPa, a suitable pressure reducing valve must be installed on the cold-water supply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe current specification lists a \u003cstrong\u003e1000 kPa \/ 10 kW pressure and temperature relief valve\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWATER QUALITY\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eDoes the Dux Ecosmart 200L Have a Hard Water Option?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eYes. Dux states that an \u003cstrong\u003eH suffix\u003c\/strong\u003e at the end of the model number identifies a water heater fitted with a hard-water anode.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eFor water supplies with Total Dissolved Solids between \u003cstrong\u003e600 mg\/L and 2500 mg\/L\u003c\/strong\u003e, Dux requires the hard-water version with aluminium anodes for tank-failure warranty coverage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eDux specifies a water-supply pH range of \u003cstrong\u003e6.5 to 9.5\u003c\/strong\u003e and states that the tank-failure warranty does not apply where TDS exceeds 2500 mg\/L. Other water-chemistry conditions also apply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCONDENSATE DRAINAGE\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eDoes the Dux Ecosmart 200L Need Condensate Drainage?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eYes. Heat pump operation produces condensate, so the installation position needs a suitable drainage arrangement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThis is separate from the normal discharge requirements for the hot water system's safety valves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eAdditional drainage work may be required where the existing hot water location does not provide an appropriate discharge point.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eREPLACEMENT \u0026amp; UPGRADES\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eCan the Dux Ecosmart 200L Replace an Electric Storage Water Heater?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe Ecosmart 200L is designed as an energy-efficient alternative to conventional electric storage and may suit selected replacements where household demand and site conditions are appropriate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eDux notes that the 200L Ecosmart shares its nominal diameter with selected Dux Proflo electric storage models, which can assist in some replacement situations. Heat pump airflow, drainage and electrical requirements still need to be assessed separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eElectric Storage Replacement\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe 200L model can suit selected electric storage replacements in smaller family homes, townhouses and secondary dwellings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eChanging Technology\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eMoving to a heat pump introduces airflow, condensate, refrigeration and operating-noise considerations that may not apply to a conventional electric cylinder.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eRelocating the System\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eA new installation location can require additional plumbing, electrical work, drainage, base preparation and labour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOMPARE CAPACITY\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eDux Ecosmart 200L vs Ecosmart 285L\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n \u003ctable\u003e\n \u003cthead\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003cth\u003eConsideration\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003cth\u003eEcosmart 200L\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003cth\u003eEcosmart 285L\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003c\/thead\u003e\n \u003ctbody\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMarketed Size\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e200L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e285L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCurrent Listed Storage Capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e202.5L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e287L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeat Pump Output\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.5 kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.5 kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeat Pump Recovery at 20°C\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e53 L\/hr\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e54 L\/hr\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCOP at Stated Condition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4.23\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4.63\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTotal Height\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1580 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2005 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDiameter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e620 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e620 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNet Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e90 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e125 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMain Difference\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMore compact capacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGreater storage for higher demand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n \u003c\/table\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cp class=\"note\"\u003eThe correct size depends on actual household hot water demand rather than storage capacity alone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT'S INCLUDED\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eChoose Supply Only or Supplied \u0026amp; Installed\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eSupply Only\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eChoose supply only if you already have suitable licensed trades arranged and simply need the correct Dux Ecosmart model supplied.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eSupplied \u0026amp; Installed\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eEligible Brisbane and Gold Coast customers can choose a supplied-and-installed option where service coverage and site conditions allow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003ePossible Additional Work\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eValve replacement, electrical work, drainage, pipework changes, base preparation, relocation, old-system removal, disposal and difficult-access work may be additional depending on the property.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSUPPLY OR INSTALL\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eChoose How You Want to Order the Dux Ecosmart 200L\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eSupply Only\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eOrder the selected hardwired or plug-in model if you already have the required licensed plumbing and electrical arrangements in place.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eBrisbane Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eSupply and installation may be available across selected Brisbane service areas, subject to site suitability, service coverage and installation availability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eGold Coast Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eSupply and installation may be available across selected Gold Coast service areas, subject to site suitability, service coverage and installation availability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eAUSTRALIA-WIDE SUPPLY\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eBuy the Dux Ecosmart 200L Across Australia\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eInstalled Today can offer supply-only ordering to supported Australian locations, while eligible Brisbane and Gold Coast customers may also have supplied-and-installed options available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"locations\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"location primary\"\u003eBrisbane\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"location primary\"\u003eGold Coast\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eSydney\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eMelbourne\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eAdelaide\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003ePerth\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eBRISBANE INSTALLATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eDux Ecosmart 200L Supply \u0026amp; Installation Brisbane\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe Dux Ecosmart 200L can suit Brisbane townhouses, smaller family homes, secondary dwellings and properties replacing an electric storage water heater where the selected outdoor position provides suitable airflow, drainage, electrical supply and service access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eBefore installation, the site should be checked for the exact electrical model, dimensions, clearances, delivery access, base condition, drainage, water pressure, valves, local water quality and old-system removal requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eGOLD COAST INSTALLATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eDux Ecosmart 200L Supply \u0026amp; Installation Gold Coast\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eGold Coast customers may be able to order the Ecosmart 200L with installation where service coverage and site conditions allow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe compact height, Australian manufacture and smart scheduling features can make the 200L model relevant to smaller homes, townhouses, secondary dwellings and moderate-demand households.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSTCS \u0026amp; INCENTIVES\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eIs the Dux Ecosmart 200L Eligible for STCs?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eDux lists the Ecosmart 200L range as eligible for \u003cstrong\u003eSmall-scale Technology Certificates\u003c\/strong\u003e where current scheme and installation requirements are met.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eSTC quantities change according to installation zone and year, so the applicable entitlement should be confirmed for the actual installation rather than relying on an older published value.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eOther state-based incentives may also apply where current eligibility requirements are met.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOMMON QUESTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eQuestions About the Dux Ecosmart 200L\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eCan I Buy the Dux Ecosmart 200L Supply Only?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes. Supply-only ordering is suitable if you already have the required licensed trades arranged.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eCan Installed Today Install the Dux Ecosmart 200L?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eSupply and installation may be available across selected Brisbane and Gold Coast service areas, subject to service coverage, site suitability and installation availability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Are the Current Model Numbers?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe current standard models are \u003cstrong\u003e200DHC25\u003c\/strong\u003e for the hardwired version and \u003cstrong\u003e200DHC25P\u003c\/strong\u003e for the plug-in version.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eIs the Tank Exactly 200 Litres?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eDux markets the product as the Ecosmart 200L. The current specification lists an actual storage capacity of \u003cstrong\u003e202.5 litres\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eHow Many People Can the Dux Ecosmart 200L Suit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eDux lists the model for approximately \u003cstrong\u003e2–4 people\u003c\/strong\u003e, subject to actual household hot water demand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eIs the Dux Ecosmart 200L Made in Australia?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes. Dux states that the current Ecosmart range is designed and manufactured in Australia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Heat Pump Output?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe published heat pump heating output is approximately \u003cstrong\u003e2.5 kW\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the COP?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eDux publishes a \u003cstrong\u003eCOP of 4.23\u003c\/strong\u003e at its stated 20°C ambient test condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eHow Fast Does the Heat Pump Recover?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eDux publishes approximately \u003cstrong\u003e53 L\/hr\u003c\/strong\u003e heat pump-only recovery at 20°C ambient temperature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eHow Fast Is Boost Mode?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe hardwired model is listed at approximately \u003cstrong\u003e92 L\/hr\u003c\/strong\u003e during combined heat pump and element Boost operation, while the plug-in model is listed at approximately \u003cstrong\u003e79 L\/hr\u003c\/strong\u003e under the same stated test conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eHow Much Energy Can It Save?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eDux states that the 200DHC25 can use up to \u003cstrong\u003e70.8% less energy\u003c\/strong\u003e than a similar-sized standard electric water heater under its stated Zone 3 modelling assumptions. Actual savings vary.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Refrigerant Does It Use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe current models use \u003cstrong\u003eR290 refrigerant\u003c\/strong\u003e with a listed charge of approximately 270 grams.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eDoes It Have Wi-Fi?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes. The Ecosmart can connect to the compatible Smart Life App where suitable Wi-Fi reception is available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Operating Modes Does It Have?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe three primary modes are \u003cstrong\u003eEco, Boost and Holiday\u003c\/strong\u003e. A Rescue function is also available through the Smart Life App for temporary electric-element operation if the heat pump heating system experiences a fault.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eCan It Be Scheduled Around Solar PV?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes. Timer schedules can be configured to help align water heating with periods of available solar generation or suitable electricity tariff windows.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eIs the Dux Ecosmart 200L Plug-In or Hardwired?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eBoth configurations are available. The 200DHC25 is hardwired, while the 200DHC25P is the plug-in version.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eDoes the Plug-In Model Use a 10A GPO?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes. Dux states that the plug-in model is supplied with a power cord for connection to a suitable 10A GPO.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Size Is the Electric Element?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe hardwired 200DHC25 uses a \u003cstrong\u003e1.8 kW element\u003c\/strong\u003e, while the plug-in 200DHC25P uses a \u003cstrong\u003e1.2 kW element\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Maximum Current?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe hardwired model is listed at \u003cstrong\u003e12.6 A maximum current\u003c\/strong\u003e, while the plug-in version is listed at \u003cstrong\u003e10 A\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eCan the Dux Ecosmart 200L Be Installed Indoors?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eNo. Dux's current installation manual specifies the DHC-Series Ecosmart heat pump for \u003cstrong\u003eoutdoor installation only\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Clearances Are Required?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eDux specifies minimum clearances of 300 mm above, 500 mm on the fan side, 300 mm on the evaporator side and 50 mm at the rear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Are the Dimensions?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe current models are approximately \u003cstrong\u003e1580 mm high x 620 mm diameter x 665 mm total depth including the top cover\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eHow Much Does It Weigh?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe current listed net weight is approximately \u003cstrong\u003e90 kg\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Maximum Water Supply Pressure?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eDux specifies direct connection to water supply pressures of up to \u003cstrong\u003e800 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e. A pressure reducing valve is required where mains pressure can exceed or fluctuate beyond this level.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the PTR Valve Rating?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe current specification lists a \u003cstrong\u003e1000 kPa \/ 10 kW\u003c\/strong\u003e pressure and temperature relief valve.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eDoes It Have Active Defrost?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes. The Ecosmart uses an active defrost function to manage frost formation around the evaporator during colder conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eDoes It Need Condensate Drainage?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes. Heat pump operation produces condensate, so suitable drainage is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eIs There a Hard Water Version?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes. Dux identifies hard-water versions with an H suffix. The correct anode configuration should be selected according to local water quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eCan It Replace an Electric Storage Water Heater?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003ePotentially, yes. The property still needs suitable outdoor space, airflow, condensate drainage, electrical supply, water pressure, plumbing and delivery access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Difference Between the Ecosmart 200L and 285L?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe 200L model is the more compact option and is listed for 2–4 people. The 285L model provides substantially more stored hot water for homes with greater demand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eIs It Eligible for STCs?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes, where current Small-scale Renewable Energy Scheme and installation requirements are met.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWARRANTY \u0026amp; MAINTENANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eDux Ecosmart 200L Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eFor a single-family dwelling, Dux's current warranty table lists \u003cstrong\u003e7 years parts warranty on the inner storage cylinder with 3 years labour\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003e3 years parts and labour on heat pump components\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003e1 year parts and labour on other components\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eHeat pump components include items such as the controller, compressor, condenser, expansion valve, heat exchanger, evaporator and associated pipework. Other components include items such as sensors, thermostat, PTR valve, electric elements and anodes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eWater chemistry, installation, pressure, power supply and other warranty conditions apply. The correct hard-water configuration must be used where required by Dux's water-quality limits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHY INSTALLED TODAY\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWhy Order the Dux Ecosmart 200L From Installed Today?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eSupply-Only Ordering\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eSuitable for customers who already have the required licensed trades arranged and simply need the correct Ecosmart model supplied.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eInstallation Options\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eEligible Brisbane and Gold Coast customers can check available supplied-and-installed options for the Dux Ecosmart 200L.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eClear Installation Add-Ons\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eValve work, electrical requirements, drainage, pipework changes, removal, disposal and other installation requirements can be separated from the unit price where applicable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section final\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFINAL CHECK\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eIs the Dux Ecosmart 200L Right for You?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eDux Ecosmart 200L\u003c\/strong\u003e is primarily suited to smaller family households, townhouses and moderate-demand homes wanting Australian-made heat pump technology, smart Wi-Fi controls and a more compact alternative to larger-capacity systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eIts key characteristics include a marketed \u003cstrong\u003e200L size\u003c\/strong\u003e with \u003cstrong\u003e202.5L current listed storage capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e, sizing for \u003cstrong\u003e2–4 people\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003e2.5 kW heat pump heating output\u003c\/strong\u003e, approximately \u003cstrong\u003e53 L\/hr heat pump recovery\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eCOP of 4.23\u003c\/strong\u003e, R290 refrigerant and separate hardwired and 10A plug-in versions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eBefore ordering, confirm whether you need the \u003cstrong\u003e200DHC25 hardwired\u003c\/strong\u003e or \u003cstrong\u003e200DHC25P plug-in\u003c\/strong\u003e model and check household demand, electrical supply, outdoor clearances, airflow, condensate drainage, water pressure, local water quality and delivery access. Choose \u003cstrong\u003esupply only\u003c\/strong\u003e if your licensed trades are already arranged, or check available \u003cstrong\u003eBrisbane and Gold Coast installation options\u003c\/strong\u003e where applicable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n","brand":"Installed Today","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51607157276888,"sku":null,"price":4279.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0641\/9631\/3304\/files\/dux-ecosmart-200l-heat-pump-hot-water-system-512159.png?v=1741478089"},{"product_id":"dux-ecosmart-285l","title":"Dux Ecosmart 285L Heat Pump Hot Water System","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n.it-product-guide{\n --blue:#0067A0;\n --blue-dark:#004F7C;\n --blue-light:#EAF5FB;\n --red:#F04C36;\n --off:#F7F8F8;\n --text:#202124;\n --muted:#5F6368;\n --border:#D9E2E7;\n\n box-sizing:border-box;\n width:100%;\n margin:0;\n padding:18px;\n background:#fff;\n 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.it-product-guide .grid,\n .it-product-guide .grid-2,\n .it-product-guide .grid-4,\n .it-product-guide .checks,\n .it-product-guide .link-grid{\n grid-template-columns:1fr;\n }\n}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"it-product-guide\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wrap\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section intro\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eDUX HEAT PUMP HOT WATER\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch1\u003eDux Ecosmart 285L Heat Pump Hot Water System\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eDux Ecosmart 285L Heat Pump Hot Water System\u003c\/strong\u003e is an Australian designed and manufactured heat pump built for family households wanting to reduce water heating energy use while retaining substantial stored hot water capacity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eWith R290 refrigerant, a patented dual-wall heating coil, Wi-Fi enabled touchscreen control, Smart Life App connectivity, Eco, Boost and Holiday modes, active defrost and separate hardwired and plug-in configurations, the Ecosmart 285L is designed as a modern alternative to conventional electric storage hot water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eInstalled Today offers the Dux Ecosmart 285L as a \u003cstrong\u003esupply-only heat pump hot water system\u003c\/strong\u003e or with \u003cstrong\u003esupplied-and-installed options across selected Brisbane and Gold Coast service areas\u003c\/strong\u003e, where available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"answer\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eDux Ecosmart 285L at a glance:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n the current range includes the \u003cstrong\u003e300DHC25 hardwired\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003e300DHC25P plug-in\u003c\/strong\u003e models. Dux markets the system as its 285L model, while the current specification sheet lists an actual storage capacity of \u003cstrong\u003e287 litres\u003c\/strong\u003e. It provides a published \u003cstrong\u003e2.5 kW heat pump heating output\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eCOP of 4.63\u003c\/strong\u003e under stated conditions and heat pump recovery of approximately \u003cstrong\u003e54 L\/hr at 20°C ambient temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT IT DOES\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWhat Does the Dux Ecosmart 285L Do?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe Dux Ecosmart uses heat from the surrounding air to heat water stored inside its cylinder.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eInstead of relying primarily on direct electric resistance heating, the refrigeration system absorbs ambient heat and transfers that energy into the water using a patented dual-wall heating coil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eAn integrated electric element provides additional heating support during very low ambient conditions and for single-shot Boost operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHO IT SUITS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWho Is the Dux Ecosmart 285L Best For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eLarger Family Households\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eDux positions the 285L model for larger families and homes with higher daily hot water requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eElectric Hot Water Upgrades\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe Ecosmart can suit selected properties replacing conventional electric storage where the new location meets heat pump airflow, drainage, electrical and service-access requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eHomes With Solar PV\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eTimer scheduling can be used to operate the heat pump during periods when excess solar PV generation may be available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHO IT HELPS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWhat Problems Can the Dux Ecosmart 285L Help Solve?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eHigh Electric Water Heating Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eHeat pump technology uses ambient air energy to reduce reliance on direct electric resistance heating during normal operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eNeed for Larger Storage\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe 285L model provides greater storage capacity than the smaller 200L Ecosmart for homes with stronger hot water demand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eWanting Smarter Control\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe touchscreen controller and Smart Life App provide access to operating modes, schedules, system status and stored water temperature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRODUCT AT A GLANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eDux Ecosmart 285L Key Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-4\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003e285L\u003c\/strong\u003e\n Marketed Model Size\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003e2.5 kW\u003c\/strong\u003e\n Heat Pump Output\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003e54 L\/hr\u003c\/strong\u003e\n Heat Pump Recovery*\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eCOP 4.63\u003c\/strong\u003e\n Stated Test Condition\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cp class=\"note\"\u003eDux's current 2026 specification sheet lists the 300DHC25 and 300DHC25P with an actual storage capacity of 287L. The product continues to be marketed as the Ecosmart 285L model.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRODUCT SUITABILITY\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eIs the Dux Ecosmart 285L Right for My Home?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eA Good Choice If...\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYou want a larger Australian-made heat pump with smart controls, solar-friendly scheduling, multiple operating modes and a choice of plug-in or hardwired electrical configurations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eConsider Another Option If...\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYour hot water demand is lower or the property cannot provide suitable outdoor space, airflow, drainage, electrical supply, base support or service access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eCheck Before Ordering\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eConfirm the exact electrical variant, household demand, dimensions, clearances, water pressure, drainage, local water quality, base condition and delivery access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eHOUSEHOLD SIZING\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eIs the Dux Ecosmart 285L Large Enough for My Household?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eDux positions the 285L Ecosmart for larger families and households with higher hot water demand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe appropriate size depends on real household usage rather than tank capacity alone. Shower duration, flow rates, baths, appliances and the timing of hot water use all affect suitability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eNumber of household occupants\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eAverage shower duration\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eShower flow rates\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eNumber of bathrooms\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eBath usage\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eLaundry and kitchen demand\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eTiming of hot water use\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eContinuous or time-of-use tariff\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSolar PV generation profile\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eExpected future household demand\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eHOW IT WORKS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eHow Does the Dux Ecosmart 285L Work?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003e1. Heat Is Collected From the Air\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe heat pump absorbs usable heat energy from the surrounding outdoor air.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003e2. Heat Is Transferred to the Water\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe refrigeration circuit transfers that energy through Dux's dual-wall heating coil into the stored water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003e3. Hot Water Is Stored\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe heated water remains stored in the cylinder until required at household hot water outlets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eKEY FEATURES\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eKey Features of the Dux Ecosmart 285L\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eAustralian Designed \u0026amp; Manufactured\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eDux manufactures the third-generation Ecosmart heat pump range in Australia for Australian homes and conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eSmart Life App\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eWi-Fi connectivity allows compatible remote monitoring, operating-mode selection and timer scheduling through the Smart Life App.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eTouchscreen Control\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe tank-mounted controller allows direct access to operating modes and timer schedules without requiring the app.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eR290 Refrigerant\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe current 285L specification lists approximately 290 grams of R290 refrigerant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eActive Defrost\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eAn active defrost function automatically manages ice that can form on the evaporator during colder ambient conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eDurable Tank Construction\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eDux uses dual anodes, commercial-grade enamel, insulation, a polymer base and anti-corrosive coatings as part of the Ecosmart tank design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCURRENT TECHNICAL DETAILS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eDux Ecosmart 285L Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n \u003ctable\u003e\n \u003cthead\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003cth\u003e300DHC25 Hardwired\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003cth\u003e300DHC25P Plug-In\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003c\/thead\u003e\n \u003ctbody\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMarketed Model Size\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e285L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e285L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCurrent Listed Storage Capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e287L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e287L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeat Pump Heating Output\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.5 kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.5 kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRated Energy Input\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.6 kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.0 kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Current\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12.6 A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10 A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eElectric Element Rating\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.8 kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.2 kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eElectrical Connection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardwired\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePlug-in model\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRefrigerant\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eR290\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eR290\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRefrigerant Charge\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e290 g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e290 g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNet Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e125 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e125 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Refrigerant Circuit Pressure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2600 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2600 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRelief Valve Rating\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1000 kPa \/ 10 kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1000 kPa \/ 10 kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTotal Height\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2005 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2005 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTotal Diameter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e620 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e620 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTotal Depth Including Cover\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e665 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e665 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCold Water Inlet Height\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e200 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e200 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHot Water Outlet Height\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1375 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1375 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n \u003c\/table\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cp class=\"note\"\u003eThese electrical and dimensional figures reflect Dux's current 2026 DHC-Series specification sheet and supersede older figures that may appear in earlier product material.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eHARDWIRED OR PLUG-IN\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWhich Dux Ecosmart 285L Model Do I Need?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-2\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003e300DHC25 Hardwired\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe hardwired version has a listed \u003cstrong\u003e1.8 kW electric element\u003c\/strong\u003e, rated energy input of 2.6 kW and maximum current of 12.6 A.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003e300DHC25P Plug-In\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe plug-in version has a listed \u003cstrong\u003e1.2 kW electric element\u003c\/strong\u003e, rated energy input of 2.0 kW and maximum current of 10 A.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eConfirm the exact model before ordering.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n The hardwired and plug-in versions have different electric element ratings and electrical requirements. Do not assume the two variants are electrically identical.\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"highlight\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eRECOVERY PERFORMANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003e54 L\/hr Heat Pump Recovery With Boost Available\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eDux publishes a \u003cstrong\u003e2.5 kW heat pump heating output\u003c\/strong\u003e for the Ecosmart 285L, equating to approximately \u003cstrong\u003e54 litres per hour\u003c\/strong\u003e at 20°C ambient temperature under its stated test conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eDux states this provides a full tank of hot water in just over \u003cstrong\u003e5 hours\u003c\/strong\u003e under those conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eFor single-shot Boost operation, the heat pump and electric element can operate together, with Dux publishing recovery of up to \u003cstrong\u003e93 L\/hr at 20°C ambient temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e under stated conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eENERGY PERFORMANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eHow Efficient Is the Dux Ecosmart 285L?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eDux publishes a \u003cstrong\u003eCOP of 4.63\u003c\/strong\u003e for the Ecosmart 285L under its stated 20°C ambient test condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eDux also states that the 300DHC25 can use up to \u003cstrong\u003e71.6% less energy than a standard electric water heater\u003c\/strong\u003e under Australian Government-approved simulation modelling for a medium load in Zone 3 when replacing a similar-sized electric water heater.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eActual energy use and savings vary with installation location, hot water consumption, electricity tariff, incoming water temperature, operating schedule, Boost use and the system being replaced.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSMART CONTROL\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWi-Fi, Touchscreen \u0026amp; Smart Life App Control\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe Ecosmart includes a smart touchscreen controller and compatible \u003cstrong\u003eSmart Life App\u003c\/strong\u003e connectivity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eEco Mode\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe primary operating mode heats the tank to 60°C during each heating cycle while prioritising normal heat pump operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eBoost Mode\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eBoost operates the heat pump and electric element together for one heating cycle before returning the unit to Eco mode.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eHoliday Mode\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eHoliday mode reduces normal heating when hot water is not expected to be required for an extended period while maintaining freeze protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cp class=\"note\"\u003eThe Smart Life App can also be used to create multiple daily schedules, view stored water temperature, monitor system status and receive fault notifications where connectivity is available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSOLAR PV \u0026amp; TARIFFS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eCan the Dux Ecosmart 285L Be Scheduled Around Solar PV?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eYes. Dux allows multiple heating schedules to be configured through the controller or Smart Life App.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThis can be useful for households wanting the heat pump to operate during periods of excess solar PV generation or lower-cost time-of-use electricity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eScheduling allows operation to be timed around solar generation; it should not be confused with a direct electrical connection to the solar inverter unless the specific installation has been designed for that arrangement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eR290 REFRIGERANT\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWhat Refrigerant Does the Dux Ecosmart 285L Use?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe current DHC-Series specification lists the 285L model with approximately \u003cstrong\u003e290 grams of R290 refrigerant\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eR290 is a flammable refrigerant, so refrigeration-related service work needs to be undertaken by appropriately qualified personnel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe complete water heater should be installed, operated and serviced in accordance with Dux requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eOUTDOOR INSTALLATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWhere Can the Dux Ecosmart 285L Be Installed?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eDux's current installation manual specifies the Ecosmart DHC-Series for \u003cstrong\u003eoutdoor installation\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe installation position needs suitable airflow, drainage, a stable base and service access. Dux also recommends avoiding positions near bedrooms or neighbouring bedrooms where operating sound may cause disturbance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n \u003ctable\u003e\n \u003cthead\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003cth\u003eClearance\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003cth\u003eMinimum\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003cth\u003eRecommended\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003c\/thead\u003e\n \u003ctbody\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbove Unit\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e300 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e500 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFan Side\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e500 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1000 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEvaporator Side\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e300 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e500 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRear\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e50 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e150 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eService Access\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCheck site access\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e500 mm where indicated\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n \u003c\/table\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cp class=\"note\"\u003eAllowing 500 mm above the unit also improves access for future anode replacement through the top cover.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eINSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWhat Is Required to Install the Dux Ecosmart 285L?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSuitable outdoor installation position\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eStable and level supporting base\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eRequired airflow clearances\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSuitable condensate drainage\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSuitable hot and cold water pipework\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eCorrect safety and pressure-control valves\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eIncoming water pressure within requirements\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003ePTR valve discharge drainage\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eCorrect hardwired or plug-in electrical arrangement\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eWi-Fi coverage where app control is required\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eAccessible controller and service components\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSafe delivery and positioning access\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSuitable location away from sensitive sleeping areas where practical\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eCorrect anode version for local water quality where required\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eACCESS \u0026amp; DIMENSIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWill the Dux Ecosmart 285L Fit in the Existing Location?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe current 285L models are approximately \u003cstrong\u003e2005 mm high\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003e620 mm in diameter\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003e665 mm deep including the top cover\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe current specification lists a net weight of approximately \u003cstrong\u003e125 kg\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eDux notes that the 285L Ecosmart has the same tank diameter as selected Dux Proflo 250L and 315L electric storage models, which can assist in some replacement installations. Heat pump clearances and access requirements still need to be checked separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eCheck the complete delivery route.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n Gates, stairs, narrow side access, fences, walls, eaves and landscaping can affect whether the heat pump can be safely delivered, positioned and serviced.\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWATER PRESSURE\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWhat Water Pressure Requirements Apply?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eDux specifies the water heater for direct connection to water supply pressures of up to \u003cstrong\u003e800 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eIf mains pressure can exceed or fluctuate beyond 800 kPa, a suitable pressure reducing valve needs to be fitted to the cold-water inlet supply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe current specification lists a \u003cstrong\u003e1000 kPa \/ 10 kW pressure and temperature relief valve\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWATER QUALITY\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eDoes the Dux Ecosmart 285L Have a Hard Water Option?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eYes. Dux states that hard-water anode versions are available. In the current model system, an \u003cstrong\u003eH suffix\u003c\/strong\u003e identifies a water heater fitted with the hard-water anode configuration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eDux's warranty conditions require the hard-water version with aluminium anodes where Total Dissolved Solids are between \u003cstrong\u003e600 mg\/L and 2500 mg\/L\u003c\/strong\u003e. Additional water chemistry limits also apply under the manufacturer's warranty conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe correct anode configuration should therefore be selected according to the property's actual water quality rather than assuming the standard model is suitable everywhere.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCONDENSATE DRAINAGE\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eDoes the Dux Ecosmart 285L Need Condensate Drainage?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eYes. Heat pump operation produces condensate in a similar way to an air conditioner.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe installation location must provide suitable condensate drainage as well as compliant drainage from the hot water system's safety valves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eAdditional drainage work may be required if the existing hot water position does not already provide an appropriate discharge point.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eREPLACEMENT \u0026amp; UPGRADES\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eCan the Dux Ecosmart 285L Replace an Electric Storage Water Heater?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe Ecosmart 285L is specifically positioned by Dux as an energy-efficient alternative to conventional electric storage and may suit selected replacements of larger electric cylinders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eA heat pump conversion is not automatically a direct tank swap because airflow, condensate drainage, electrical supply, service access and clearances also need to be considered.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003e250L or 315L Dux Proflo Replacement\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe Ecosmart 285L shares the same nominal tank diameter as selected Dux Proflo 250L and 315L electric storage models.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eChanging Technology\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eMoving from resistance electric storage to a heat pump introduces airflow, condensate and refrigeration-system requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eRelocating the System\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eA new installation location can require additional plumbing, drainage, electrical work, base preparation and labour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOMPARE CAPACITY\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eDux Ecosmart 200L vs Ecosmart 285L\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n \u003ctable\u003e\n \u003cthead\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003cth\u003eConsideration\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003cth\u003eEcosmart 200L\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003cth\u003eEcosmart 285L\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003c\/thead\u003e\n \u003ctbody\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMarketed Size\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e200L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e285L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCurrent Listed Storage Capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e202.5L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e287L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTotal Height\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1580 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2005 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTotal Diameter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e620 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e620 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNet Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e90 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e125 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrimary Difference\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLower storage capacity for smaller demand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGreater storage for larger households\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n \u003c\/table\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT'S INCLUDED\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eChoose Supply Only or Supplied \u0026amp; Installed\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eSupply Only\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eChoose supply only if you already have suitable licensed trades arranged and simply need the correct Ecosmart model supplied.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eSupplied \u0026amp; Installed\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eEligible Brisbane and Gold Coast customers can choose a supplied-and-installed option where service coverage and site conditions allow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003ePossible Additional Work\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eValve replacement, electrical work, drainage, pipework changes, base preparation, relocation, old-system removal, disposal and difficult-access work may be additional depending on the property.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSUPPLY OR INSTALL\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eChoose How You Want to Order the Dux Ecosmart 285L\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eSupply Only\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eOrder the selected Ecosmart model if you already have the required licensed plumbing and electrical installation arrangements in place.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eBrisbane Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eSupply and installation may be available across selected Brisbane service areas, subject to site suitability, service coverage and installation availability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eGold Coast Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eSupply and installation may be available across selected Gold Coast service areas, subject to site suitability, service coverage and installation availability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eAUSTRALIA-WIDE SUPPLY\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eBuy the Dux Ecosmart 285L Across Australia\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eInstalled Today can offer supply-only ordering to supported Australian locations, while eligible Brisbane and Gold Coast customers may also have supplied-and-installed options available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"locations\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"location primary\"\u003eBrisbane\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"location primary\"\u003eGold Coast\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eSydney\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eMelbourne\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eAdelaide\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003ePerth\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eBRISBANE INSTALLATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eDux Ecosmart 285L Supply \u0026amp; Installation Brisbane\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe Dux Ecosmart 285L can suit Brisbane family homes, larger households and properties replacing a conventional electric storage system where the selected outdoor position provides suitable airflow, drainage, electrical supply and service access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eBefore installation, the site should be checked for the exact electrical model, tank dimensions, clearances, delivery access, base condition, drainage, water pressure, valves, local water quality and old-system removal requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eGOLD COAST INSTALLATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eDux Ecosmart 285L Supply \u0026amp; Installation Gold Coast\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eGold Coast customers may be able to order the Ecosmart 285L with installation where service coverage and site conditions allow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe larger storage capacity, Australian manufacture and smart scheduling features can make the system relevant to family homes, investment properties and households wanting to move away from conventional electric storage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSTCS \u0026amp; INCENTIVES\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eIs the Dux Ecosmart 285L Eligible for STCs?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eDux lists the Ecosmart range as eligible for \u003cstrong\u003eSmall-scale Technology Certificates\u003c\/strong\u003e where current scheme and installation requirements are met.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eSTC quantities vary by installation zone and year and reduce over time, so the applicable entitlement should be confirmed for the actual installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eOther state-based incentives may also apply where current eligibility requirements are met.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOMMON QUESTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eQuestions About the Dux Ecosmart 285L\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eCan I Buy the Dux Ecosmart 285L Supply Only?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes. Supply-only ordering is suitable if you already have the required licensed trades arranged.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eCan Installed Today Install the Dux Ecosmart 285L?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eSupply and installation may be available across selected Brisbane and Gold Coast service areas, subject to service coverage, site suitability and installation availability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Are the Model Numbers?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe current standard models are \u003cstrong\u003e300DHC25\u003c\/strong\u003e for the hardwired version and \u003cstrong\u003e300DHC25P\u003c\/strong\u003e for the plug-in version.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eIs the Tank 285L or 287L?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eDux markets the product as the Ecosmart 285L. Its current 2026 technical specification lists the actual storage capacity of the 300DHC25 and 300DHC25P as \u003cstrong\u003e287 litres\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eIs the Dux Ecosmart 285L Made in Australia?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes. Dux states that the current Ecosmart heat pump range is designed and manufactured in Australia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the COP?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eDux publishes a \u003cstrong\u003eCOP of 4.63\u003c\/strong\u003e under its stated test condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Heat Pump Output?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe listed heat pump heating output is approximately \u003cstrong\u003e2.5 kW\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eHow Fast Does It Recover?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eDux publishes approximately \u003cstrong\u003e54 L\/hr\u003c\/strong\u003e heat pump recovery at 20°C ambient temperature. Single-shot Boost can increase recovery to approximately \u003cstrong\u003e93 L\/hr\u003c\/strong\u003e under stated conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eHow Much Energy Can It Save?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eDux publishes energy savings of up to \u003cstrong\u003e71.6%\u003c\/strong\u003e for the 300DHC25 under its stated Zone 3 modelling assumptions when replacing a similar-sized electric water heater. Actual savings vary.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Refrigerant Does It Use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe current specification lists \u003cstrong\u003eR290 refrigerant\u003c\/strong\u003e with a charge of approximately 290 grams for the 285L models.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eDoes It Have Wi-Fi?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes. The heat pump can connect to the Smart Life App where suitable Wi-Fi coverage is available at the installation location.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Operating Modes Does It Have?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe main operating modes are \u003cstrong\u003eEco, Boost and Holiday\u003c\/strong\u003e. A Rescue function is also available through the app for temporary element operation in the event of a heat pump system failure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eCan It Be Scheduled Around Solar PV?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes. Multiple daily schedules can be configured to help align water heating with periods of available solar PV generation or lower-cost time-of-use tariffs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eIs It Plug-In or Hardwired?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eBoth configurations are available. The 300DHC25 is hardwired, while the 300DHC25P is the plug-in version.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Size Is the Electric Element?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe current 2026 specification lists a \u003cstrong\u003e1.8 kW element in the hardwired 300DHC25\u003c\/strong\u003e and a \u003cstrong\u003e1.2 kW element in the plug-in 300DHC25P\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Maximum Current?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe hardwired model is listed at a maximum current of \u003cstrong\u003e12.6 A\u003c\/strong\u003e, while the plug-in model is listed at \u003cstrong\u003e10 A\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eCan It Be Installed Indoors?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eDux's current installation manual specifies the DHC-Series heat pump for \u003cstrong\u003eoutdoor installation\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Clearances Are Required?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eDux specifies minimum clearances of 300 mm above, 500 mm on the fan side, 300 mm on the evaporator side and 50 mm at the rear. Additional service clearance is recommended.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Are the Dimensions?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe current specification lists approximately \u003cstrong\u003e2005 mm high x 620 mm diameter x 665 mm total depth including the cover\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eHow Much Does It Weigh?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe current listed net weight is approximately \u003cstrong\u003e125 kg\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Maximum Water Pressure?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eDux specifies direct connection to water supply pressures of up to \u003cstrong\u003e800 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e. A suitable pressure reducing valve is required where mains pressure can exceed that figure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the PTR Valve Rating?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe current specification lists a \u003cstrong\u003e1000 kPa \/ 10 kW\u003c\/strong\u003e pressure and temperature relief valve.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eDoes It Have Active Defrost?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes. The Ecosmart uses an active defrost function to manage ice formation on the evaporator during colder ambient conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eDoes It Need Condensate Drainage?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes. Heat pump operation produces condensate, so a suitable drainage arrangement is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eIs There a Hard Water Version?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes. Dux states that hard-water anode versions are available, with an H suffix identifying the hard-water configuration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eCan It Replace a Dux Proflo Electric Water Heater?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe 285L Ecosmart has the same nominal tank diameter as selected Dux Proflo 250L and 315L electric models, but heat pump clearances, drainage and electrical requirements still need to be checked.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eIs It Eligible for STCs?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes, where current Small-scale Renewable Energy Scheme and installation requirements are met.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWARRANTY \u0026amp; MAINTENANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eDux Ecosmart 285L Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eFor a single-family dwelling, Dux's current warranty table lists \u003cstrong\u003e7 years parts warranty on the inner storage cylinder with 3 years labour\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003e3 years parts and labour on heat pump components\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003e1 year parts and labour on other components\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eHeat pump components include items such as the controller, compressor, condenser, expansion valve, heat exchanger, evaporator and associated pipework. Other components include items such as sensors, thermostat, PTR valve, electric heating elements and anodes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eWater chemistry, installation, power supply, pressure and other warranty conditions apply. The correct hard-water anode version must be used where required by Dux's water-quality limits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHY INSTALLED TODAY\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWhy Order the Dux Ecosmart 285L From Installed Today?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eSupply-Only Ordering\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eSuitable for customers who already have the required licensed trades arranged and simply need the correct Ecosmart model supplied.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eInstallation Options\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eEligible Brisbane and Gold Coast customers can check available supplied-and-installed options for the Dux Ecosmart 285L.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eClear Installation Add-Ons\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eValve work, electrical requirements, drainage, pipework changes, removal, disposal and other installation requirements can be separated from the unit price where applicable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section final\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFINAL CHECK\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eIs the Dux Ecosmart 285L Right for You?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eDux Ecosmart 285L\u003c\/strong\u003e is primarily suited to larger households wanting substantial stored hot water, Australian-made construction, smart Wi-Fi controls and the ability to schedule heating around household routines, solar PV generation or time-of-use tariffs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eIts key characteristics include a marketed \u003cstrong\u003e285L size\u003c\/strong\u003e with \u003cstrong\u003e287L current listed storage capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003e2.5 kW heat pump heating output\u003c\/strong\u003e, approximately \u003cstrong\u003e54 L\/hr heat pump recovery\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eCOP of 4.63\u003c\/strong\u003e, R290 refrigerant, active defrost and separate hardwired and plug-in variants.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eBefore ordering, confirm whether you need the \u003cstrong\u003e300DHC25 hardwired\u003c\/strong\u003e or \u003cstrong\u003e300DHC25P plug-in\u003c\/strong\u003e model and check household demand, electrical supply, outdoor clearances, airflow, condensate drainage, water pressure, water quality, delivery access and installation requirements. Choose \u003cstrong\u003esupply only\u003c\/strong\u003e if your licensed trades are already arranged, or check available \u003cstrong\u003eBrisbane and Gold Coast installation options\u003c\/strong\u003e where applicable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n","brand":"Installed Today","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51607157309656,"sku":null,"price":4529.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0641\/9631\/3304\/files\/dux-ecosmart-285l-heat-pump-hot-water-system-803156.png?v=1741478089"},{"product_id":"dux-ecosmart-pro-270l","title":"Dux Ecosmart Pro 270L Heat Pump Hot Water System","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n.it-product-guide{\n --blue:#0067A0;\n --blue-dark:#004F7C;\n --blue-light:#EAF5FB;\n --red:#F04C36;\n --off:#F7F8F8;\n --text:#202124;\n --muted:#5F6368;\n --border:#D9E2E7;\n\n box-sizing:border-box;\n width:100%;\n margin:0;\n padding:18px;\n background:#fff;\n 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capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e, R290 refrigerant, up to \u003cstrong\u003e77 litres per hour heat pump recovery\u003c\/strong\u003e under Dux test conditions, active defrost, touchscreen control and separate hardwired and plug-in variants, the Pro-Series is designed as an energy-efficient alternative to conventional electric storage hot water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eInstalled Today offers the Dux Ecosmart Pro-Series 270L as a \u003cstrong\u003esupply-only heat pump hot water system\u003c\/strong\u003e or with \u003cstrong\u003esupplied-and-installed options across selected Brisbane and Gold Coast service areas\u003c\/strong\u003e, where available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"answer\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eDux Ecosmart Pro-Series 270L at a glance:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n this is a 270L heat pump water heater designed for households of up to \u003cstrong\u003e7 people on a continuous tariff\u003c\/strong\u003e under Dux sizing guidance. It provides a listed 3.6 kW heat pump heating capacity, can recover up to 77 L\/hr under stated conditions, uses R290 refrigerant and is available as either the \u003cstrong\u003e270DHB36 hardwired model\u003c\/strong\u003e or \u003cstrong\u003e270DHB36P plug-in model\u003c\/strong\u003e.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT IT DOES\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWhat Does the Dux Ecosmart Pro-Series 270L Do?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe Ecosmart Pro-Series uses heat from the surrounding air to heat water stored inside its 270L cylinder.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eInstead of relying primarily on direct electric resistance heating, the heat pump refrigeration system captures ambient heat and transfers that energy into the stored water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe system also includes an electric backup element for very low ambient conditions and boost operation, with the element size depending on whether the hardwired or plug-in model is selected.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHO IT SUITS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWho Is the Dux Ecosmart Pro-Series 270L Best For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eLarger Households\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eDux lists the 270L Pro-Series for households of up to \u003cstrong\u003e7 people on a continuous tariff\u003c\/strong\u003e, subject to actual hot water demand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eHigh Hot Water Users\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe powerful compressor and published 77 L\/hr heat pump recovery can suit homes where recovery speed is an important consideration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eElectric Hot Water Upgrades\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe Pro-Series has a similar footprint to many electric water heaters it is designed to replace, although airflow, drainage and service access must still be checked.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRODUCT AT A GLANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eDux Ecosmart Pro-Series 270L Key Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-4\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003e270L\u003c\/strong\u003e\n Storage Capacity\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eUp to 7\u003c\/strong\u003e\n Continuous Tariff Guide\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003e77 L\/hr\u003c\/strong\u003e\n Heat Pump Recovery\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003e3.5 hrs\u003c\/strong\u003e\n Full-Tank Heating*\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cp class=\"note\"\u003eDux states the 3.5-hour full-tank figure at 20°C ambient temperature when heating water from 20°C to 60°C. Actual recovery varies with ambient conditions, inlet temperature, settings and household demand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRODUCT SUITABILITY\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eIs the Dux Ecosmart Pro-Series 270L Right for My Home?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eA Good Choice If...\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYou want a family-sized heat pump with fast recovery, touchscreen scheduling, R290 refrigerant and the choice of hardwired or 10A plug-in configurations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eConsider Another Option If...\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYour household has low hot water demand or the property cannot provide suitable airflow, condensate drainage, electrical supply, base support or service access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eCheck Before Ordering\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eConfirm whether you need the hardwired or plug-in model, household demand, dimensions, electrical supply, drainage, water pressure, delivery access and installation location.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eHOUSEHOLD SIZING\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eHow Many People Can the Ecosmart Pro-Series 270L Suit?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eDux lists the Pro-Series 270L for households of \u003cstrong\u003eup to 7 people on a continuous tariff\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThat figure is a sizing guide rather than a guarantee. Actual suitability depends on how much hot water the household uses and how quickly that demand occurs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eNumber of occupants\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eAverage shower duration\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eShower flow rates\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eNumber of bathrooms\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eBath usage\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eLaundry and kitchen demand\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eTiming of hot water demand\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eTariff configuration\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eAmbient temperature\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSelected heating schedule\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eHOW IT WORKS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eHow Does the Dux Ecosmart Pro-Series 270L Work?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003e1. Heat Is Collected From the Air\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe refrigeration circuit absorbs usable heat energy from the surrounding ambient air.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003e2. Heat Is Transferred to the Tank\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe compressor and external wraparound condenser transfer that energy into the stored water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003e3. Hot Water Is Stored\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe heated water remains stored in the 270L cylinder until it is required throughout the property.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eKEY FEATURES\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eKey Features of the Dux Ecosmart Pro-Series 270L\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eFast Heat Pump Recovery\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eDux publishes heat pump recovery of up to \u003cstrong\u003e77 litres per hour\u003c\/strong\u003e under stated operating conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eTouchscreen Controller\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eA tank-mounted touchscreen provides access to scheduling and operating mode selection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eR290 Refrigerant\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe system uses R290 natural refrigerant. Current Dux literature lists its refrigerant GWP as 3.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eWraparound Copper Condenser\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe external copper condenser design keeps the condenser separate from direct contact with the stored water and supports use across a broad range of water qualities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eActive Defrost\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eActive defrost supports heat pump operation in colder climates by managing frost formation around the evaporator.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eUV \u0026amp; Flame Resistant Housing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe polymer top housing is designed with UV and flame resistance for durability in Australian outdoor conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eTECHNICAL DETAILS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eDux Ecosmart Pro-Series 270L Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n \u003ctable\u003e\n \u003cthead\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003cth\u003e270DHB36 Hardwired\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003cth\u003e270DHB36P Plug-In\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003c\/thead\u003e\n \u003ctbody\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStorage Capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e270L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e270L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRated Heat Pump Heating Capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3.6 kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3.6 kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRated Power Input\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3.48 kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.1 kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRated Current Input\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e14.5 A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8.8 A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eElectric Element Rating\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.4 kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.0 kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eElectrical Connection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardwired\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3m power cord for 10A GPO\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePower Supply\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e230–240 V \/ 50 Hz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e230–240 V \/ 50 Hz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRefrigerant\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eR290\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eR290\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRefrigerant Charge\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e680 g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e680 g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNet Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e114 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e114 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Refrigerant Circuit Pressure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3200 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3200 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Inlet Water Pressure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e800 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e800 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRelief Valve Rating\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1000 kPa \/ 10 kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1000 kPa \/ 10 kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWater \/ PTR \/ Anode Connections\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3\/4\" \/ 20 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3\/4\" \/ 20 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondensate Drain\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3\/4\" \/ 20 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3\/4\" \/ 20 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeat Pump Ambient Operating Range\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e-5°C to +43°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e-5°C to +43°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRated Maximum Water Temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e60°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e60°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n \u003c\/table\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eHARDWIRED VS PLUG-IN\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWhich Dux Ecosmart Pro-Series 270L Model Do I Need?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe Pro-Series is available in two electrical configurations. The heat pump section and 270L storage capacity are shared, but the electric backup element and electrical connection differ.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-2\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003e270DHB36 Hardwired\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe hardwired model has a \u003cstrong\u003e2.4 kW electric element\u003c\/strong\u003e, listed rated input of 3.48 kW and rated current input of 14.5 A. It requires a compliant hardwired electrical connection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003e270DHB36P Plug-In\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe plug-in model has a \u003cstrong\u003e1.0 kW electric element\u003c\/strong\u003e, listed rated input of 2.1 kW and rated current input of 8.8 A. It is supplied with a 3m power cord for connection to a suitable 10A GPO.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eChoose the exact electrical variant before ordering.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n The hardwired and plug-in models do not have the same electric backup element rating. The property's electrical setup and preferred recovery arrangement should be checked before selecting the model.\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"highlight\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFAST RECOVERY\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eUp to 77 Litres Per Hour Using the Heat Pump\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eDux states that the Pro-Series can heat up to \u003cstrong\u003e77 litres of hot water per hour solely using heat pump operation\u003c\/strong\u003e under its specified test conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eDux also publishes a full-tank heating time of approximately \u003cstrong\u003e3.5 hours\u003c\/strong\u003e at 20°C ambient temperature when heating water from 20°C to 60°C.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThese figures are useful for comparing recovery capability, but real-world recovery changes with ambient temperature, incoming water temperature and system operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eENERGY PERFORMANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eHow Efficient Is the Dux Ecosmart Pro-Series 270L?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eDux's current Pro-Series literature states that the system can use \u003cstrong\u003eup to 75% less energy than a standard electric water heater\u003c\/strong\u003e under its stated AS\/NZS 5125.1 test conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eDux also publishes a \u003cstrong\u003eCOP of 4.7\u003c\/strong\u003e for the Pro-Series under stated test conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eActual electricity use and savings depend on household demand, climate, incoming water temperature, tariff arrangement, operating schedule, electric boost use and the system being replaced.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eTOUCHSCREEN CONTROL\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eScheduling the Pro-Series Around Solar or Tariffs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe Pro-Series includes an intuitive tank-mounted touchscreen controller for scheduling and mode selection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThis allows heating periods to be planned around household routines and can be useful where the property has solar PV or time-of-use electricity pricing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eScheduling does not directly connect the unit to a solar inverter. It allows the homeowner to select operating times that may better align with available solar generation or lower-cost tariff periods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eR290 REFRIGERANT\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWhat Refrigerant Does the Dux Pro-Series Use?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe Ecosmart Pro-Series 270L uses \u003cstrong\u003eR290 natural refrigerant\u003c\/strong\u003e with a charge of approximately \u003cstrong\u003e680 grams\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eCurrent Dux product literature lists the refrigerant with a \u003cstrong\u003eGWP of 3\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eR290 is flammable, so refrigeration-related work must be performed by appropriately qualified personnel and the system must be installed in accordance with the manufacturer's requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eOPERATING CONDITIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eCan the Dux Ecosmart Pro-Series Operate in Cold Weather?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe heat pump has a published ambient operating range of approximately \u003cstrong\u003e-5°C to +43°C\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eDux includes an \u003cstrong\u003eactive defrost function\u003c\/strong\u003e for colder climates, helping the refrigeration system manage frost formation during low-temperature operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe electric element can provide water heating outside the normal heat pump ambient operating range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eINSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWhat Is Required to Install the Ecosmart Pro-Series 270L?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSuitable heat pump installation position\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eStable and level supporting base\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eRequired airflow around the heat pump\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSuitable condensate drainage\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSuitable hot and cold water pipework\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eCorrect safety and pressure-control valves\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eIncoming water pressure within requirements\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eRelief-valve discharge drainage\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eCorrect hardwired or plug-in electrical arrangement\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSuitable circuit or 10A GPO for selected model\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eService and maintenance access\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSafe delivery and positioning access\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eACCESS \u0026amp; DIMENSIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWill the Dux Ecosmart Pro-Series 270L Fit?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe current Pro-Series dimensions are approximately \u003cstrong\u003e2010 mm high\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003e640 mm nominal diameter\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003e673 mm total depth including the top cover\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe listed inlet and drainage height is approximately \u003cstrong\u003e115 mm\u003c\/strong\u003e, while the hot water outlet height is approximately \u003cstrong\u003e1211 mm\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe system has a listed net weight of approximately \u003cstrong\u003e114 kg\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eCheck the complete delivery and service path.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n Gates, stairs, narrow side access, fences, walls, eaves and other restrictions can affect whether the unit can be delivered, positioned and serviced correctly.\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWATER PRESSURE\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWhat Water Pressure Requirements Apply?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003e800 kPa Maximum Inlet\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eDux lists a maximum inlet water pressure of \u003cstrong\u003e800 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003e1000 kPa Relief Valve\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe system has a listed relief valve rating of \u003cstrong\u003e1000 kPa \/ 10 kW\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eExisting Valves Matter\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eA replacement installation may require new pressure-control or safety valves where the existing arrangement is unsuitable or non-compliant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCONDENSATE DRAINAGE\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eDoes the Dux Ecosmart Pro-Series Need a Drain?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eYes. Heat pump operation produces condensate, and the Pro-Series includes a dedicated condensate drain connection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe installation position must allow condensate and hot water safety-valve discharge to be managed correctly. Additional drainage work may be required where a suitable discharge point is not already available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eREPLACEMENT \u0026amp; UPGRADES\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eCan the Pro-Series 270L Replace an Electric Storage Water Heater?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe Pro-Series is specifically positioned as an efficient alternative to conventional electric storage and has a similar footprint to many electric systems it is designed to replace.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eA heat pump conversion is not automatically a direct tank swap because airflow, condensate drainage, electrical requirements and service access also need to be assessed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eElectric Storage Replacement\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe 270L capacity and high recovery can suit selected family-sized electric storage replacements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eChanging Technology\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eMoving to a heat pump introduces airflow, condensate, refrigeration and operating-noise considerations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eRelocating the System\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eA new installation position can require extra pipework, drainage, electrical work, base preparation and labour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT'S INCLUDED\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWhat's Included With the Dux Ecosmart Pro-Series 270L?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eSupply Only\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eChoose supply only if you already have suitable licensed trades arranged and simply need the selected Dux Pro-Series model supplied.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eSupplied \u0026amp; Installed\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eEligible Brisbane and Gold Coast customers can choose a supplied-and-installed option where service coverage and site conditions allow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003ePossible Additional Work\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eValve replacement, electrical work, drainage, pipework changes, base preparation, relocation, removal, disposal and difficult-access work may be additional.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSUPPLY OR INSTALL\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eChoose How You Want to Order the Dux Pro-Series 270L\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eSupply Only\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eOrder the selected hardwired or plug-in Pro-Series model if you already have the required licensed trades arranged.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eBrisbane Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eSupply and installation may be available across selected Brisbane service areas, subject to site suitability and service coverage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eGold Coast Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eSupply and installation may be available across selected Gold Coast service areas, subject to site suitability and service coverage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eAUSTRALIA-WIDE SUPPLY\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eBuy the Dux Ecosmart Pro-Series 270L Across Australia\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eInstalled Today can offer supply-only ordering to supported Australian locations, while eligible Brisbane and Gold Coast customers may also have supplied-and-installed options available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"locations\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"location primary\"\u003eBrisbane\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"location primary\"\u003eGold Coast\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eSydney\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eMelbourne\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eAdelaide\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003ePerth\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eBRISBANE INSTALLATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eDux Ecosmart Pro-Series 270L Supply \u0026amp; Installation Brisbane\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe Ecosmart Pro-Series 270L can suit Brisbane family homes and higher-demand properties replacing an electric storage water heater where the selected position provides suitable airflow, drainage, electrical supply and service access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eBefore installation, the site should be checked for model selection, electrical configuration, dimensions, access, base condition, condensate drainage, valves, water pressure, pipework and old-system removal requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eGOLD COAST INSTALLATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eDux Ecosmart Pro-Series 270L Supply \u0026amp; Installation Gold Coast\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eGold Coast customers may be able to order the Pro-Series 270L with installation where service coverage and site conditions allow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe combination of 270L storage and strong heat pump recovery can make the system relevant to family homes, investment properties and households with higher hot water demand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSTCS \u0026amp; INCENTIVES\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eIs the Dux Ecosmart Pro-Series 270L Eligible for STCs?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eDux lists both the \u003cstrong\u003e270DHB36 and 270DHB36P\u003c\/strong\u003e as eligible for Small-scale Technology Certificates where current scheme and installation requirements are met.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eSTC quantities reduce over time and vary by installation zone and installation year, so the value should be confirmed for the actual installation rather than assumed from an older published figure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eAdditional state-based incentives may also apply in eligible locations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOMMON QUESTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eQuestions About the Dux Ecosmart Pro-Series 270L\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eCan I Buy the Pro-Series 270L Supply Only?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes. Supply-only ordering is suitable if you already have the required licensed trades arranged.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eCan Installed Today Install the Pro-Series 270L?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eSupply and installation may be available in selected Brisbane and Gold Coast service areas, subject to service coverage, site suitability and installation availability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Are the Model Numbers?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe current models are \u003cstrong\u003e270DHB36\u003c\/strong\u003e for the hardwired version and \u003cstrong\u003e270DHB36P\u003c\/strong\u003e for the plug-in version.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eHow Much Hot Water Does It Store?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe Pro-Series has a \u003cstrong\u003e270L storage capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eHow Many People Can It Suit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eDux lists the model for households of up to \u003cstrong\u003e7 people on a continuous tariff\u003c\/strong\u003e, subject to actual hot water usage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Heat Pump Heating Capacity?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe current specification lists a rated heat pump heating capacity of \u003cstrong\u003e3.6 kW\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eHow Fast Does It Recover?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eDux states the heat pump can heat up to \u003cstrong\u003e77 litres per hour\u003c\/strong\u003e under stated conditions and heat a full tank in around \u003cstrong\u003e3.5 hours\u003c\/strong\u003e at the specified test condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the COP?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eDux publishes a \u003cstrong\u003eCOP of 4.7\u003c\/strong\u003e under stated test conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eHow Much Energy Can It Save?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eCurrent Dux literature states that the Pro-Series can use \u003cstrong\u003eup to 75% less energy\u003c\/strong\u003e than a standard electric water heater under the manufacturer's stated test conditions. Actual savings vary.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Refrigerant Does It Use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe system uses \u003cstrong\u003eR290 natural refrigerant\u003c\/strong\u003e with a listed charge of 680 grams.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eDoes It Have Defrost?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes. Dux lists an \u003cstrong\u003eactive defrost function\u003c\/strong\u003e for colder climates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Heat Pump Operating Range?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe listed ambient heat pump operating range is approximately \u003cstrong\u003e-5°C to +43°C\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Difference Between the Hardwired and Plug-In Models?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe hardwired 270DHB36 has a 2.4 kW electric element and 14.5 A rated current input. The plug-in 270DHB36P has a 1.0 kW electric element and 8.8 A rated current input and is supplied with a 3m lead for a suitable 10A GPO.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eDoes the Plug-In Model Use a Standard 10A GPO?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes. Dux states that the plug-in model is supplied with a 3m power cord for connection to a suitable 10A GPO.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Are the Dimensions?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe system is approximately \u003cstrong\u003e2010 mm high x 640 mm nominal diameter\u003c\/strong\u003e, with total depth including the top cover of approximately 673 mm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eHow Much Does It Weigh?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe listed net weight is approximately \u003cstrong\u003e114 kg\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Maximum Inlet Water Pressure?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eDux lists a maximum inlet water pressure of \u003cstrong\u003e800 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Relief Valve Rating?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe listed relief valve rating is \u003cstrong\u003e1000 kPa \/ 10 kW\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eDoes It Need Condensate Drainage?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes. A suitable condensate drainage arrangement is required for heat pump operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eCan It Work With Solar PV?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe touchscreen scheduling function can be used to schedule heating around periods of available solar generation where that suits the household and electrical setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eCan It Replace an Electric Storage Water Heater?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003ePotentially, yes. The site still needs suitable airflow, drainage, electrical supply, water pressure, plumbing, base support and delivery access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eIs It Eligible for STCs?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes, where current Small-scale Renewable Energy Scheme and installation requirements are met.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWARRANTY \u0026amp; MAINTENANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eDux Ecosmart Pro-Series 270L Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eDux currently lists a \u003cstrong\u003e5-year warranty on the tank and refrigeration components including labour\u003c\/strong\u003e, plus a \u003cstrong\u003e1-year parts and labour warranty on other components\u003c\/strong\u003e, subject to current Dux warranty terms and conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eCorrect installation, suitable water pressure, adequate airflow, condensate drainage and maintenance in accordance with Dux requirements are important to reliable operation and warranty compliance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHY INSTALLED TODAY\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWhy Order the Dux Ecosmart Pro-Series 270L From Installed Today?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eSupply-Only Ordering\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eSuitable for customers who already have licensed trades arranged and simply need the correct Pro-Series model supplied.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eInstallation Options\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eEligible Brisbane and Gold Coast customers can check available supplied-and-installed options.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eClear Installation Add-Ons\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eValve work, electrical requirements, drainage, pipework changes, removal, disposal and other installation requirements can be separated from the unit price where applicable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section final\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFINAL CHECK\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eIs the Dux Ecosmart Pro-Series 270L Right for You?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eDux Ecosmart Pro-Series 270L\u003c\/strong\u003e is primarily suited to family households and higher hot water users wanting strong heat pump recovery, substantial storage and flexible scheduling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eIts key characteristics include a \u003cstrong\u003e270L tank\u003c\/strong\u003e, sizing for \u003cstrong\u003eup to 7 people on a continuous tariff\u003c\/strong\u003e, up to \u003cstrong\u003e77 L\/hr heat pump recovery\u003c\/strong\u003e, R290 refrigerant, active defrost and separate hardwired and 10A plug-in model options.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eBefore ordering, confirm whether you need the \u003cstrong\u003e270DHB36 hardwired\u003c\/strong\u003e or \u003cstrong\u003e270DHB36P plug-in\u003c\/strong\u003e model and check household demand, dimensions, electrical supply, airflow, condensate drainage, water pressure, access and installation requirements. 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}\n}\n\n@media(max-width:650px){\n .it-product-guide{\n font-size:16px;\n }\n\n .it-product-guide .section,\n .it-product-guide .highlight{\n padding:22px 18px;\n }\n\n .it-product-guide .grid,\n .it-product-guide .grid-2,\n .it-product-guide .grid-4,\n .it-product-guide .checks{\n grid-template-columns:1fr;\n }\n}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"it-product-guide\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wrap\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section intro\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSTIEBEL ELTRON HEAT PUMP HOT WATER\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch1\u003eStiebel Eltron SHP-O 200 Plus 200L Heat Pump Hot Water System\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eStiebel Eltron SHP-O 200 Plus 200L Heat Pump Hot Water System\u003c\/strong\u003e is a compact air-source heat pump designed for households wanting efficient stored hot water, smart control and solar PV compatibility without moving to a larger 300L system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eWith a \u003cstrong\u003e200L nominal capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e, R290 refrigerant, MyStiebel App control, SG Ready solar PV compatibility, a \u003cstrong\u003e1.5 kW auxiliary heater\u003c\/strong\u003e and a standard \u003cstrong\u003e10A electrical connection requirement\u003c\/strong\u003e, the SHP-O 200 Plus provides a modern alternative to conventional electric storage hot water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eInstalled Today offers the SHP-O 200 Plus as a \u003cstrong\u003esupply-only heat pump hot water system\u003c\/strong\u003e or with \u003cstrong\u003esupplied-and-installed options across selected Brisbane and Gold Coast service areas\u003c\/strong\u003e, where available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"answer\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eStiebel Eltron SHP-O 200 Plus at a glance:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n this is a 200L hot water heat pump with article number \u003cstrong\u003e204472\u003c\/strong\u003e, R290 refrigerant, a published \u003cstrong\u003eCOP of 4.27 under EN16147 \/ A20 testing\u003c\/strong\u003e, MyStiebel App control, SG Ready solar PV compatibility, a 1.5 kW auxiliary heater and a 10A electrical connection requirement.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT IT DOES\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWhat Does the Stiebel Eltron SHP-O 200 Plus Do?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe SHP-O 200 Plus uses heat from the surrounding air to heat water stored inside its 200L cylinder.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eRather than relying primarily on direct electric resistance heating, the refrigeration cycle absorbs heat from ambient air and transfers that energy into the stored water. This allows the heat pump to provide domestic hot water while reducing reliance on conventional electric element heating during normal operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eAn integrated \u003cstrong\u003e1.5 kW auxiliary heater\u003c\/strong\u003e provides additional heating support when required by the system, including during higher-demand or colder operating conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHO IT SUITS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWho Is the SHP-O 200 Plus Best For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eSmaller to Medium Households\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe 200L capacity can suit households with moderate hot water demand where a larger 300L heat pump is not required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eElectric Hot Water Upgrades\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe SHP-O 200 Plus can suit selected properties replacing conventional electric storage where the site provides suitable airflow, drainage, electrical supply and service access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eHomes With Solar PV\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eSG Ready functionality and app-based scheduling can help households coordinate water heating with available solar electricity where the system is configured appropriately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHO IT HELPS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWhat Problems Can the SHP-O 200 Plus Help Solve?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eHigh Electric Water Heating Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eHeat pump technology uses ambient air as the primary heat source, reducing reliance on direct electric resistance heating during normal operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eLimited Space for a Larger Tank\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eAt 1478 mm high and 650 mm in diameter, the 200L model is considerably shorter than the larger SHP-O 300 Plus while retaining heat pump functionality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eWanting Smarter Hot Water Control\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eMyStiebel App connectivity and timer functionality provide more flexibility around household routines, tariff periods and available solar generation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRODUCT AT A GLANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eStiebel Eltron SHP-O 200 Plus Key Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-4\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003e200L\u003c\/strong\u003e\n Nominal Capacity\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003e10A\u003c\/strong\u003e\n Connection Requirement\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eCOP 4.27\u003c\/strong\u003e\n EN16147 \/ A20\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003e47 dB(A)\u003c\/strong\u003e\n At 2m\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRODUCT SUITABILITY\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eIs the Stiebel Eltron SHP-O 200 Plus Right for My Home?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eA Good Choice If...\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYou want a 200L heat pump with app control, solar PV compatibility, a 10A electrical connection requirement and moderate stored hot water capacity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eConsider Another Option If...\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYour household regularly uses large volumes of hot water or you need more stored capacity for multiple bathrooms, long showers or high simultaneous demand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eCheck Before Ordering\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eConfirm household demand, dimensions, indoor or outdoor installation suitability, electrical supply, airflow, condensate drainage, water pressure, base condition, noise considerations and delivery access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eHOUSEHOLD SIZING\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eIs 200L Enough Hot Water for My Household?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe SHP-O 200 Plus is intended for smaller to medium household hot water requirements, but storage capacity alone does not determine suitability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eTwo households with the same number of occupants can use very different amounts of hot water, so actual daily demand should be considered before choosing between the 200L and 300L models.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eNumber of people in the household\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eAverage shower duration\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eShower flow rates\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eNumber of bathrooms\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eBath usage\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eLaundry and kitchen demand\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eTiming of hot water use\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eClimate and ambient temperature\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSolar PV operating strategy\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eDesired recovery time\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eHOW IT WORKS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eHow Does the SHP-O 200 Plus Heat Water?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003e1. Ambient Heat Is Collected\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe heat pump draws usable energy from the surrounding air through its evaporator and refrigeration circuit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003e2. Heat Is Transferred\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe refrigeration process raises the refrigerant temperature so heat can be transferred into the stored water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003e3. Hot Water Is Stored\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe heated water remains stored inside the 200L cylinder until required at household hot water outlets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eKEY FEATURES\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eKey Features of the Stiebel Eltron SHP-O 200 Plus\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003e200L Storage\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eProvides practical stored hot water capacity for smaller to medium households with moderate daily demand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eMyStiebel App\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eCompatible app control allows monitoring and adjustment of hot water operation from a connected smartphone or tablet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eSG Ready Solar PV\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe system can integrate with suitable solar PV setups to help improve use of self-generated electricity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eR290 Refrigerant\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eUses 152 grams of R290 refrigerant with a listed global warming potential of 0.02.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eAutomatic Hygiene Function\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eA built-in hygiene program forms part of the system's stored hot water management.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eSmart Auxiliary Heater\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe 1.5 kW auxiliary heater provides additional water heating support when required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eTECHNICAL DETAILS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eStiebel Eltron SHP-O 200 Plus Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n \u003ctable\u003e\n \u003cthead\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003c\/thead\u003e\n \u003ctbody\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStiebel Eltron\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRange\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSHP-O Plus\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSHP-O 200 Plus\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArticle Number\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e204472\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n 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g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRefrigerant GWP\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.02\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum DHW Temperature With Heat Pump\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e65°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMinimum DHW Temperature With Heat Pump\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e35°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublished Application Range\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e-5°C to +43°C, with element support in colder conditions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAverage Heat Pump Power Consumption\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.45 kW under stated test conditions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuxiliary Heater\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.5 kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Operating Current\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9.88 A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePower Supply\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1\/N\/PE 220–240 V, 50 Hz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConnection Requirement\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10A electrical connection\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSound Pressure Level\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e47 dB(A) at 2 metres\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1478 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDiameter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e650 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEmpty Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e98 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFilled Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 304 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSafety Valve Connection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eG 1\/2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMinimum Indoor Room Volume\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e13 m³ where applicable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApp Control\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMyStiebel App\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSolar PV Compatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSG Ready\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInstallation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIndoor or outdoor where suitable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n \u003c\/table\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eENERGY PERFORMANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eHow Efficient Is the SHP-O 200 Plus?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe SHP-O 200 Plus has a published \u003cstrong\u003eCOP of 4.27 under EN16147 \/ A20 testing\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eCOP compares useful heat output with the electrical energy used under controlled test conditions. A COP above 4 means the heat pump transferred substantially more heat energy into the water than the electrical energy consumed during that particular laboratory test.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eReal-world electricity use varies with ambient temperature, incoming water temperature, household demand, system settings, installation conditions and how often the auxiliary heater operates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eR290 REFRIGERANT\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWhat Refrigerant Does the SHP-O 200 Plus Use?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe SHP-O 200 Plus uses \u003cstrong\u003e152 grams of R290 refrigerant\u003c\/strong\u003e, with a listed global warming potential of \u003cstrong\u003e0.02\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eR290 is a flammable refrigerant, so refrigeration-related work needs to be carried out by appropriately qualified contractors. Normal licensed plumbing and electrical installation requirements also apply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSMART CONTROL\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eDoes the SHP-O 200 Plus Have App Control?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eYes. The SHP-O 200 Plus can connect to the \u003cstrong\u003eMyStiebel App\u003c\/strong\u003e for compatible monitoring and control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eApp functionality can help manage hot water settings, timer operation and boost functions around household routines, suitable tariff periods or available solar generation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eApp functionality depends on compatible devices and suitable network connectivity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSOLAR PV\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eCan the SHP-O 200 Plus Work With Solar PV?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eYes. The SHP-O 200 Plus is \u003cstrong\u003eSG Ready\u003c\/strong\u003e and designed for integration with suitable solar PV arrangements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThis can help households make greater use of self-generated daytime electricity for water heating where the solar system, electrical configuration and household routine are suitable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"highlight\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eOnly a 10A Connection Is Required\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe SHP-O 200 Plus operates from a \u003cstrong\u003e1\/N\/PE 220–240 V 50 Hz supply\u003c\/strong\u003e and has a listed maximum operating current of \u003cstrong\u003e9.88 amps\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe product information specifies a \u003cstrong\u003e10A electrical connection requirement\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe property's existing electrical setup should still be checked before installation. Power-point work, circuit alterations or compliance upgrades may be required depending on the existing installation and final unit position.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eAUXILIARY HEATING\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWhat Does the 1.5 kW Auxiliary Heater Do?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe SHP-O 200 Plus includes a \u003cstrong\u003e1.5 kW auxiliary electric heater\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe heat pump remains the primary heating method during normal operation, while the auxiliary heater can provide additional recovery when required by operating conditions or household demand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe auxiliary element should not be treated as the primary efficiency feature of the system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eOPERATING CONDITIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWhat Temperature Range Can the SHP-O 200 Plus Operate In?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe SHP-O 200 Plus has a listed heat pump application range of approximately \u003cstrong\u003e-5°C to +43°C\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eElectric element support can provide additional heating capability in colder operating conditions where required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eActual performance and recovery change with ambient temperature, incoming water temperature, system settings and household demand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eINDOOR OR OUTDOOR\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eCan the SHP-O 200 Plus Be Installed Indoors or Outdoors?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eYes. The SHP-O 200 Plus can be installed \u003cstrong\u003eindoors or outdoors\u003c\/strong\u003e where the selected location meets the required installation conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-2\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eIndoor Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe installation area must provide suitable room volume, ventilation, drainage and service access. A minimum indoor space requirement of \u003cstrong\u003e13 m³\u003c\/strong\u003e is listed for the applicable installation arrangement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eOutdoor Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe location needs suitable weather exposure, airflow, drainage and service access. The supplied product information identifies \u003cstrong\u003e500 mm clearance either side of the grille\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eNOISE\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eHow Loud Is the Stiebel Eltron SHP-O 200 Plus?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe SHP-O 200 Plus has a listed sound pressure level of approximately \u003cstrong\u003e47 dB(A) at 2 metres\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eActual installed sound can vary because nearby walls, fences and other structures can reflect noise. The final location should therefore consider bedrooms, windows, neighbouring properties and other acoustically sensitive areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eINSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWhat Is Required to Install the SHP-O 200 Plus?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSuitable indoor or outdoor installation position\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eStable and level base\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSupport for approximately 304 kg filled weight\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eUnobstructed air intake and discharge\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSuitable condensate drainage\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSuitable hot and cold water pipework\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eCorrect safety and pressure-control valves\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSuitable incoming water pressure\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSafety-valve discharge drainage\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSuitable 10A electrical connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eService and maintenance access\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSafe delivery and positioning access\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSuitable Wi-Fi coverage where app control is required\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eCorrect solar PV interface where SG Ready control is used\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eACCESS \u0026amp; DIMENSIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWill the SHP-O 200 Plus Fit in the Existing Location?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe SHP-O 200 Plus is approximately \u003cstrong\u003e1478 mm high x 650 mm diameter\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe listed empty weight is approximately \u003cstrong\u003e98 kg\u003c\/strong\u003e, while the filled operating weight is approximately \u003cstrong\u003e304 kg\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe final position needs enough room for the tank itself as well as required airflow, drainage and servicing access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eCheck the delivery route as well as the installation position.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n Gates, stairs, narrow side access, fences, retaining walls, indoor doorways and restricted service areas can affect whether the unit can be safely delivered and positioned.\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWATER PRESSURE\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWhat Water Pressure Requirements Apply?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe property's incoming water pressure and existing valve arrangement should be checked before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eA suitable pressure limiting valve, valve kit or replacement safety valves may be required depending on the existing plumbing and installation conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eHigh water pressure, missing valves or non-compliant existing pipework can change the installation scope and should not be assumed to be covered by a basic replacement installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCONDENSATE DRAINAGE\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eDoes the SHP-O 200 Plus Need Condensate Drainage?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eYes. Heat pump operation produces condensate, so the SHP-O 200 Plus needs a suitable condensate drainage arrangement in addition to normal hot water safety-valve discharge requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe installation location should be checked before ordering to confirm that condensate can be directed to an appropriate discharge point without creating water damage or access issues.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eREPLACEMENT \u0026amp; UPGRADES\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eCan the SHP-O 200 Plus Replace an Electric Storage Water Heater?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe SHP-O 200 Plus can be considered as an alternative to a conventional electric storage water heater where household demand and installation conditions suit a 200L heat pump.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eElectric Storage Replacement\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe 200L capacity can suit selected electric hot water replacements where the household does not require a larger storage volume.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eChanging Technology\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eMoving to a heat pump adds airflow, condensate drainage, refrigeration and noise considerations that may not apply to an existing electric cylinder.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eRelocating the System\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eA new installation position can require additional pipework, drainage, electrical work, base preparation and labour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOMPARE CAPACITY\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eSHP-O 200 Plus vs SHP-O 300 Plus\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n \u003ctable\u003e\n \u003cthead\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003cth\u003eConsideration\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003cth\u003eSHP-O 200 Plus\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003cth\u003eSHP-O 300 Plus\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003c\/thead\u003e\n \u003ctbody\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNominal Capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e200L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e300L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1478 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1903 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDiameter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e650 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e650 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEmpty Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e98 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e117 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFilled Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 304 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 422 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCOP EN16147 \/ A20\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4.27\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4.21\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMain Difference\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMore compact 200L storage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100L additional storage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n \u003c\/table\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cp class=\"note\"\u003eThe appropriate model depends on actual household hot water demand, available installation space and the amount of stored hot water reserve required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOMPARE TECHNOLOGIES\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eSHP-O 200 Plus vs Conventional Electric Storage\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-2\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eSHP-O 200 Plus Heat Pump\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eUses ambient air as the primary heat source and adds app control, solar PV compatibility and an auxiliary element for additional heating support.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eConventional Electric Storage\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eUses electric resistance heating as its primary heating method and can provide a simpler replacement pathway where heat pump airflow, condensate, noise or space requirements cannot be accommodated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT'S INCLUDED\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWhat's Included With the SHP-O 200 Plus?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eSupply Only\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eChoose supply only if you already have suitable licensed plumbing and electrical trades arranged and simply need the SHP-O 200 Plus supplied.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eSupplied \u0026amp; Installed\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eEligible Brisbane and Gold Coast customers can choose a supplied-and-installed option where service coverage and site conditions allow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003ePossible Additional Work\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eValve replacement, electrical work, drainage, pipework changes, base preparation, relocation, old-system removal, disposal and difficult-access work may be additional depending on the site.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSUPPLY OR INSTALL\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eChoose How You Want to Order the SHP-O 200 Plus\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eSupply Only\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eChoose supply only if you already have the required licensed plumbing and electrical installation arrangements in place.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eBrisbane Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eSupply and installation may be available across selected Brisbane service areas, subject to site suitability, service coverage and installation availability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eGold Coast Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eSupply and installation may be available across selected Gold Coast service areas, subject to site suitability, service coverage and installation availability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eAUSTRALIA-WIDE SUPPLY\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eBuy the Stiebel Eltron SHP-O 200 Plus Across Australia\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eInstalled Today can offer supply-only ordering to supported Australian locations, while eligible Brisbane and Gold Coast customers may also have supplied-and-installed options available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"locations\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"location primary\"\u003eBrisbane\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"location primary\"\u003eGold Coast\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eSydney\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eMelbourne\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eAdelaide\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003ePerth\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eBRISBANE INSTALLATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eStiebel Eltron SHP-O 200 Plus Supply \u0026amp; Installation Brisbane\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe SHP-O 200 Plus can suit Brisbane homes, townhouses, rentals and properties replacing an electric storage water heater where the new position provides suitable airflow, condensate drainage, electrical supply and service access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eBefore installation, the site should be checked for delivery access, cylinder dimensions, filled weight, base condition, airflow, drainage, valves, water pressure, electrical supply and old-system removal requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eGOLD COAST INSTALLATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eStiebel Eltron SHP-O 200 Plus Supply \u0026amp; Installation Gold Coast\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eGold Coast customers may be able to order the SHP-O 200 Plus with installation where service coverage and site conditions allow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe 200L capacity can make the system relevant to smaller and medium households wanting heat pump efficiency together with app control and solar PV compatibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSTCS \u0026amp; INCENTIVES\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eCan the SHP-O 200 Plus Qualify for Hot Water Incentives?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eHeat pump hot water systems may qualify for \u003cstrong\u003eSmall-scale Technology Certificates\u003c\/strong\u003e or other government incentives where current product, installation and program requirements are met.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eEligibility, certificate quantities and financial values can change according to installation location, date, the system being replaced and current program rules.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eAny rebate or incentive should be confirmed for the actual installation before purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOMMON QUESTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eQuestions About the Stiebel Eltron SHP-O 200 Plus\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eCan I Buy the SHP-O 200 Plus Supply Only?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes. Supply-only ordering is suitable where available if you already have the required licensed plumbing and electrical trades arranged.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eCan Installed Today Install the SHP-O 200 Plus?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eSupply and installation may be available in selected Brisbane and Gold Coast service areas, subject to service coverage, site suitability and installation availability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eIs Installation Included in the Product Price?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eNo. The product-only price covers the heat pump unless an installed option is selected. Valve kits, electrical work, drainage changes, removal, disposal and other site-specific work may also be additional.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Article Number?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe SHP-O 200 Plus article number is \u003cstrong\u003e204472\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Storage Capacity?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe system has a nominal storage capacity of \u003cstrong\u003e200 litres\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the COP?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe listed COP is \u003cstrong\u003e4.27 under EN16147 \/ A20 test conditions\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Refrigerant Does It Use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe SHP-O 200 Plus uses \u003cstrong\u003e152 grams of R290 refrigerant\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Refrigerant GWP?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe listed GWP is \u003cstrong\u003e0.02\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Energy Efficiency Class?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe listed energy efficiency class is \u003cstrong\u003eA+\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eDoes It Have Wi-Fi?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes. The SHP-O 200 Plus can connect to the compatible MyStiebel App for monitoring and control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eCan It Work With Solar PV?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes. The SHP-O 200 Plus is SG Ready and can integrate with suitable solar PV arrangements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eDoes It Need a 10A Connection?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes. The product information lists a \u003cstrong\u003e10A connection requirement\u003c\/strong\u003e and a maximum operating current of 9.88 A.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Size Is the Auxiliary Heater?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe integrated auxiliary heater is rated at \u003cstrong\u003e1.5 kW\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Maximum Heat Pump Water Temperature?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe listed maximum domestic hot water temperature using heat pump operation is \u003cstrong\u003e65°C\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Minimum Heat Pump Water Temperature?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe listed minimum domestic hot water temperature using heat pump operation is \u003cstrong\u003e35°C\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Operating Temperature Range?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe supplied product information lists a heat pump application range of approximately \u003cstrong\u003e-5°C to +43°C\u003c\/strong\u003e, with electric element support available in colder conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eCan It Be Installed Indoors?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes, where the room volume, ventilation, airflow, drainage and installation requirements are met. A minimum indoor space requirement of 13 m³ is listed for the applicable setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eCan It Be Installed Outdoors?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes, where suitable airflow, drainage, clearances, access and installation requirements are met.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Outdoor Clearance Is Required?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe supplied product information identifies \u003cstrong\u003e500 mm clearance either side of the grille\u003c\/strong\u003e. Full installation clearances should be checked for the final site.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eHow Loud Is It?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe listed sound pressure level is approximately \u003cstrong\u003e47 dB(A) at 2 metres\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Are the Dimensions?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe SHP-O 200 Plus is approximately \u003cstrong\u003e1478 mm high x 650 mm diameter\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eHow Much Does It Weigh?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe listed empty weight is \u003cstrong\u003e98 kg\u003c\/strong\u003e and the filled operating weight is approximately \u003cstrong\u003e304 kg\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eDoes It Need Condensate Drainage?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes. Heat pump operation produces condensate, so a suitable condensate drainage arrangement is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eDoes It Have an Automatic Hygiene Function?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes. The SHP-O 200 Plus includes a hygiene function as part of its stored hot water control system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eCan It Replace an Electric Storage Water Heater?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003ePotentially, yes. The property still needs suitable space, airflow, condensate drainage, electrical supply, water pressure, plumbing and delivery access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Difference Between the SHP-O 200 Plus and 300 Plus?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe SHP-O 200 Plus provides 200L of nominal storage, while the SHP-O 300 Plus increases capacity to 300L. The larger model can suit households with greater daily hot water demand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eCan It Qualify for Rebates or STCs?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eIt may qualify for applicable incentives where current product, installation and program requirements are met. Eligibility should be confirmed for the actual installation before purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWARRANTY \u0026amp; MAINTENANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eStiebel Eltron SHP-O 200 Plus Warranty and Maintenance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eStiebel Eltron warranty coverage applies subject to the current warranty terms and conditions for the SHP-O 200 Plus.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eCorrect installation, suitable water pressure, adequate airflow, condensate drainage and ongoing maintenance in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions are important to reliable operation and warranty compliance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe current warranty documentation should be checked against the exact product supplied before purchase or installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHY INSTALLED TODAY\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWhy Order the SHP-O 200 Plus From Installed Today?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eSupply-Only Ordering\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eSuitable for customers who already have the required licensed trades and simply need the Stiebel Eltron heat pump supplied.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eInstallation Options\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eEligible Brisbane and Gold Coast customers can check available supplied-and-installed options for the SHP-O 200 Plus.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eClear Installation Add-Ons\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eValve work, electrical requirements, drainage, pipework changes, removal, disposal and other installation requirements can be separated from the unit price where applicable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section final\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFINAL CHECK\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eIs the Stiebel Eltron SHP-O 200 Plus Right for You?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eStiebel Eltron SHP-O 200 Plus\u003c\/strong\u003e is primarily suited to smaller and medium households wanting a compact 200L heat pump together with MyStiebel App control, SG Ready solar PV compatibility and a 10A electrical connection requirement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eIts key characteristics include a \u003cstrong\u003e200L nominal capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eCOP of 4.27\u003c\/strong\u003e, R290 refrigerant, a \u003cstrong\u003e1.5 kW auxiliary heater\u003c\/strong\u003e, maximum 65°C heat-pump water temperature and a published \u003cstrong\u003e47 dB(A) sound pressure level at 2 metres\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eBefore ordering, check household hot water demand, dimensions, filled weight, electrical supply, airflow, condensate drainage, water pressure, indoor or outdoor installation requirements, noise considerations and delivery access. 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}\n}\n\n@media(max-width:650px){\n .it-product-guide{\n font-size:16px;\n }\n\n .it-product-guide .section,\n .it-product-guide .highlight{\n padding:22px 18px;\n }\n\n .it-product-guide .grid,\n .it-product-guide .grid-2,\n .it-product-guide .grid-4,\n .it-product-guide .checks{\n grid-template-columns:1fr;\n }\n}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"it-product-guide\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wrap\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section intro\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSTIEBEL ELTRON HEAT PUMP HOT WATER\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch1\u003eStiebel Eltron SHP-O 300 Plus 300L Heat Pump Hot Water System\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eStiebel Eltron SHP-O 300 Plus 300L Heat Pump Hot Water System\u003c\/strong\u003e is a large-capacity air-source heat pump designed for households wanting efficient stored hot water, smart control and solar PV compatibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eWith a \u003cstrong\u003e300L nominal capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e, R290 refrigerant, MyStiebel App control, SG Ready solar PV compatibility, a \u003cstrong\u003e1.5 kW auxiliary heater\u003c\/strong\u003e and a standard \u003cstrong\u003e10A electrical connection requirement\u003c\/strong\u003e, the SHP-O 300 Plus provides a modern alternative to conventional electric storage hot water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eInstalled Today offers the SHP-O 300 Plus as a \u003cstrong\u003esupply-only heat pump hot water system\u003c\/strong\u003e or with \u003cstrong\u003esupplied-and-installed options across selected Brisbane and Gold Coast service areas\u003c\/strong\u003e, where available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"answer\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eStiebel Eltron SHP-O 300 Plus at a glance:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n this is a 300L hot water heat pump with article number \u003cstrong\u003e204473\u003c\/strong\u003e, R290 refrigerant, a published \u003cstrong\u003eCOP of 4.21 under EN16147 \/ A20 testing\u003c\/strong\u003e, MyStiebel App control, SG Ready solar PV compatibility, a 1.5 kW auxiliary heater and a 10A electrical connection requirement.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT IT DOES\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWhat Does the Stiebel Eltron SHP-O 300 Plus Do?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe SHP-O 300 Plus uses heat from the surrounding air to heat water stored inside its 300L cylinder.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eRather than relying primarily on direct electric resistance heating, the refrigeration cycle absorbs heat from ambient air and transfers that energy into the stored water. This allows the heat pump to provide domestic hot water while using significantly less direct resistance heating during normal operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eAn integrated \u003cstrong\u003e1.5 kW auxiliary heater\u003c\/strong\u003e is available to support water heating when required by the system, including during higher-demand or lower-temperature operating conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHO IT SUITS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWho Is the SHP-O 300 Plus Best For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eLarger Households\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe 300L storage capacity can suit family homes and higher-demand households needing more stored hot water than the smaller SHP-O 200 Plus.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eElectric Hot Water Upgrades\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe SHP-O 300 Plus can suit selected properties replacing conventional electric storage where the site provides suitable airflow, drainage, electrical supply and service access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eHomes With Solar PV\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eSG Ready functionality and app-based scheduling can help households coordinate hot water heating with available solar electricity where the system is configured appropriately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRODUCT AT A GLANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eStiebel Eltron SHP-O 300 Plus Key Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-4\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003e300L\u003c\/strong\u003e\n Nominal Capacity\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003e10A\u003c\/strong\u003e\n Connection Requirement\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eCOP 4.21\u003c\/strong\u003e\n EN16147 \/ A20\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003e47 dB(A)\u003c\/strong\u003e\n At 2m Free Field\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRODUCT SUITABILITY\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eIs the Stiebel Eltron SHP-O 300 Plus Right for My Home?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eA Good Choice If...\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYou want a 300L heat pump with app control, solar PV compatibility, a standard 10A connection requirement and substantial stored hot water capacity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eConsider Another Option If...\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYour property cannot provide suitable airflow, drainage, installation space, electrical supply or service access, or if your climate requires the broader cold-weather capability of the SHP-O Premium range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eCheck Before Ordering\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eConfirm household hot water demand, dimensions, indoor or outdoor location, electrical supply, airflow, condensate drainage, water pressure, base condition, noise considerations and delivery access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eHOUSEHOLD SIZING\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eIs 300L Enough Hot Water for My Household?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe SHP-O 300 Plus provides substantially more stored water than the 200L model and is intended for larger domestic hot water requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eActual household suitability depends on how the hot water is used rather than storage capacity alone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eNumber of people in the household\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eAverage shower duration\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eShower flow rates\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eNumber of bathrooms\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eBath usage\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eLaundry and kitchen demand\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eTiming of hot water use\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eClimate and ambient temperature\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSolar PV operating strategy\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eDesired recovery time\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eHOW IT WORKS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eHow Does the SHP-O 300 Plus Heat Water?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003e1. Ambient Heat Is Collected\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe heat pump draws energy from the surrounding air through its evaporator and refrigeration circuit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003e2. Heat Is Transferred\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe compressor and refrigeration cycle raise the temperature of the refrigerant so heat can be transferred into the stored water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003e3. Hot Water Is Stored\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe heated water remains stored in the 300L cylinder until required at household hot water outlets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eKEY FEATURES\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eKey Features of the Stiebel Eltron SHP-O 300 Plus\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003e300L Storage\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eProvides substantial stored hot water capacity for family homes and higher-use residential applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eMyStiebel App\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eBuilt-in connectivity allows compatible app-based monitoring and adjustment of hot water operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eSG Ready Solar PV\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe system can integrate with suitable solar PV setups to help maximise use of self-generated electricity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eR290 Refrigerant\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eUses 152 grams of R290 refrigerant with a listed GWP of 0.02.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eAutomatic Hygiene Program\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eAn integrated hygiene function forms part of the system's stored hot water management.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eSmart Auxiliary Heater\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe 1.5 kW auxiliary heater provides additional heating support when required by operating conditions or hot water demand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eTECHNICAL DETAILS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eStiebel Eltron SHP-O 300 Plus Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n \u003ctable\u003e\n \u003cthead\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003c\/thead\u003e\n \u003ctbody\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStiebel Eltron\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRange\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSHP-O Plus\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSHP-O 300 Plus\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArticle Number\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e204473\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSystem Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAir-source heat pump storage hot water system\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNominal Capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e300 litres\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEnergy Efficiency Class\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eA+\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCOP\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4.21 under EN16147 \/ A20 testing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRefrigerant\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eR290\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRefrigerant Charge\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e152 g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRefrigerant GWP\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.02\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum DHW Temperature With Heat Pump\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e65°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublished Application Range\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e-6°C to +43°C, with electric element support at low ambient temperatures as required\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAverage Heat Pump Power Consumption\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.44 kW under stated test conditions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuxiliary Heater\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.5 kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Operating Current\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9.88 A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePower Supply\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1\/N\/PE 220–240 V, 50 Hz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConnection Requirement\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10A electrical connection\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIngress Protection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIP24\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSound Pressure Level\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e47 dB(A) at 2 metres, free field\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1903 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDiameter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e650 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEmpty Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e117 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFilled Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 422 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHot Water Connection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eG 1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePTR Valve Setting\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e850 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMinimum Indoor Room Volume\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e13 m³ for applicable indoor installation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApp Control\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMyStiebel App\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSolar PV Compatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSG Ready\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eActive Defrost\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClimate Positioning\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePlus range intended for most regions; Premium range provides broader cold-climate capability\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n \u003c\/table\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eENERGY PERFORMANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eHow Efficient Is the SHP-O 300 Plus?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe SHP-O 300 Plus has a published \u003cstrong\u003eCOP of 4.21 under EN16147 \/ A20 testing\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eCOP compares useful heat output with the electrical energy consumed under controlled test conditions. A higher COP indicates that more heat energy is being transferred into the water for each unit of electrical input during the test.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eReal-world electricity use varies with ambient temperature, incoming water temperature, household demand, system settings, installation conditions and how often the 1.5 kW auxiliary heater operates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eR290 REFRIGERANT\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWhat Refrigerant Does the SHP-O 300 Plus Use?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe SHP-O 300 Plus uses \u003cstrong\u003e152 grams of R290 refrigerant\u003c\/strong\u003e, with a listed global warming potential of \u003cstrong\u003e0.02\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eR290 is a flammable refrigerant, so refrigeration work must only be performed by appropriately qualified contractors. Normal licensed plumbing and electrical installation requirements also apply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSMART CONTROL\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eDoes the SHP-O 300 Plus Have App Control?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eYes. The SHP-O 300 Plus can connect to the \u003cstrong\u003eMyStiebel App\u003c\/strong\u003e for compatible remote monitoring and control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eApp functionality can be used to manage operating times and hot water settings, helping households align operation with their daily routines, electricity tariffs or available solar generation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eApp functionality depends on suitable network connectivity and compatible devices.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSOLAR PV\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eCan the SHP-O 300 Plus Work With Solar PV?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eYes. The SHP-O 300 Plus is \u003cstrong\u003eSG Ready\u003c\/strong\u003e and designed for integration with suitable solar PV and energy-management arrangements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThis can help a household use more of its self-generated electricity for water heating rather than exporting that energy to the grid, depending on the solar system, electrical configuration and household demand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"highlight\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eOnly a 10A Connection Is Required\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe SHP-O 300 Plus operates from a \u003cstrong\u003e1\/N\/PE 220–240 V 50 Hz supply\u003c\/strong\u003e and has a listed maximum operating current of \u003cstrong\u003e9.88 amps\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eStiebel Eltron specifies a \u003cstrong\u003e10A electrical connection\u003c\/strong\u003e for the SHP-O range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe existing electrical setup should still be checked before installation. Power-point work, circuit alterations or other electrical upgrades may be required depending on the property and final installation position.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eAUXILIARY HEATING\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWhat Does the 1.5 kW Auxiliary Heater Do?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe SHP-O 300 Plus includes a \u003cstrong\u003e1.5 kW auxiliary electric heater\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe heat pump remains the primary heating method during normal operation, while the auxiliary element can provide additional support during conditions where extra recovery is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eStiebel Eltron notes that the element is used where heating is required at low ambient temperatures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eOPERATING CONDITIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWhat Temperature Range Can the SHP-O 300 Plus Operate In?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eStiebel Eltron lists the SHP-O 300 Plus with a published application range of approximately \u003cstrong\u003e-6°C to +43°C\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe auxiliary electric element can provide heating support when ambient conditions are too low for normal compressor operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe Plus model does not include active defrost. Where very cold-climate performance is a major requirement, the SHP-O Premium range should also be considered.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eINDOOR OR OUTDOOR\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eCan the SHP-O 300 Plus Be Installed Indoors or Outdoors?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eYes. The SHP-O Plus is designed for \u003cstrong\u003eindoor or outdoor installation\u003c\/strong\u003e where the selected location meets the manufacturer's requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-2\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eIndoor Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe installation room must be appropriately ventilated and meet the required room-volume and airflow conditions. A minimum room volume of \u003cstrong\u003e13 m³\u003c\/strong\u003e applies to the relevant recirculation-air installation arrangement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eOutdoor Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe appliance needs suitable airflow, drainage, weather protection considerations and service access. The installation area must not obstruct the air intake or discharge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eNOISE\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eHow Loud Is the Stiebel Eltron SHP-O 300 Plus?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe SHP-O 300 Plus has a listed average sound pressure level of approximately \u003cstrong\u003e47 dB(A) at 2 metres in free-field conditions\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eInstalled sound can vary because walls, fences and other nearby structures can reflect sound. The final location should therefore consider bedrooms, windows, neighbouring properties and other acoustically sensitive areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eINSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWhat Is Required to Install the SHP-O 300 Plus?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSuitable indoor or outdoor installation position\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eStable and level base\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSupport for approximately 422 kg filled weight\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eUnobstructed air intake and discharge\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSuitable condensate drainage\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSuitable hot and cold water pipework\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eCorrect safety and pressure-control valves\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSuitable incoming water pressure\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003ePTR valve discharge drainage\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSuitable 10A electrical connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eService and maintenance access\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSafe delivery and positioning access\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSuitable Wi-Fi coverage where app control is required\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eCorrect solar PV interface where SG Ready control is used\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eACCESS \u0026amp; DIMENSIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWill the SHP-O 300 Plus Fit in the Existing Location?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe SHP-O 300 Plus is approximately \u003cstrong\u003e1903 mm high x 650 mm diameter\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe listed empty weight is \u003cstrong\u003e117 kg\u003c\/strong\u003e, while the filled operating weight is approximately \u003cstrong\u003e422 kg\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eBoth the final installation position and the delivery path need to be checked before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eCheck more than the cylinder footprint.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n Gates, stairs, narrow side access, retaining walls, fences, eaves, indoor doorways and restricted service areas can affect whether the unit can be safely delivered, positioned and maintained.\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWATER PRESSURE\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWhat Water Pressure Requirements Apply?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe SHP-O 300 Plus has a listed \u003cstrong\u003e850 kPa PTR valve setting\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe property's incoming water pressure and existing valve arrangement should be checked before installation. A suitable pressure limiting valve or replacement valve set may be required depending on the existing plumbing and installation requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eHigh pressure, damaged valves or non-compliant existing pipework can change the installation scope and should not be assumed to be covered by a basic replacement installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCONDENSATE DRAINAGE\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eDoes a Heat Pump Need a Drain?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eYes. Heat pump operation produces condensate, so the SHP-O 300 Plus needs a suitable condensate drainage arrangement in addition to normal hot water safety-valve drainage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe installation location should be checked before ordering to confirm that condensate can be directed to an appropriate discharge point without creating water damage or access problems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eREPLACEMENT \u0026amp; UPGRADES\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eCan the SHP-O 300 Plus Replace an Electric Storage Water Heater?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe SHP-O 300 Plus can be considered as an alternative to a larger conventional electric storage water heater where the property can accommodate heat pump installation requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eElectric Storage Replacement\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe 300L storage capacity can suit selected larger electric hot water replacements where household demand and site conditions are suitable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eChanging Technology\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eMoving to a heat pump adds airflow, condensate drainage, refrigeration and noise considerations that may not apply to the existing electric cylinder.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eRelocating the System\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eA new installation position can require additional pipework, drainage, electrical work, base preparation and labour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOMPARE CAPACITY\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eSHP-O 200 Plus vs SHP-O 300 Plus\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n \u003ctable\u003e\n \u003cthead\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003cth\u003eConsideration\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003cth\u003eSHP-O 200 Plus\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003cth\u003eSHP-O 300 Plus\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003c\/thead\u003e\n \u003ctbody\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNominal Capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e200L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e300L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1478 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1903 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDiameter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e650 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e650 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEmpty Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e98 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e117 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFilled Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 304 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 422 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCOP EN16147 \/ A20\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4.27\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4.21\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMain Difference\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSmaller storage capacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100L additional stored capacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n \u003c\/table\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cp class=\"note\"\u003eThe appropriate model depends on actual household hot water use, available installation space and desired storage reserve.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePLUS VS PREMIUM\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eSHP-O Plus vs SHP-O Premium\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-2\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eSHP-O Plus\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eDesigned for most Australian regions and provides R290 refrigerant, MyStiebel App control, solar PV compatibility and efficient heat pump operation without active defrost.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eSHP-O Premium\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eAdds active defrost and broader cold-climate capability, making it relevant where very low ambient temperatures are an important installation consideration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT'S INCLUDED\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWhat's Included With the SHP-O 300 Plus?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eSupply Only\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eChoose supply only if you already have suitable licensed plumbing and electrical trades arranged and simply need the SHP-O 300 Plus supplied.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eSupplied \u0026amp; Installed\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eEligible Brisbane and Gold Coast customers can choose a supplied-and-installed option where service coverage and site conditions allow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003ePossible Additional Work\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eValve replacement, electrical work, drainage, pipework changes, base preparation, relocation, old-system removal, disposal and difficult-access work may be additional depending on the site.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSUPPLY OR INSTALL\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eChoose How You Want to Order the SHP-O 300 Plus\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eSupply Only\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eChoose supply only if you already have the required licensed plumbing and electrical installation arrangements in place.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eBrisbane Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eSupply and installation may be available across selected Brisbane service areas, subject to site suitability, service coverage and installation availability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eGold Coast Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eSupply and installation may be available across selected Gold Coast service areas, subject to site suitability, service coverage and installation availability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eAUSTRALIA-WIDE SUPPLY\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eBuy the Stiebel Eltron SHP-O 300 Plus Across Australia\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eInstalled Today can offer supply-only ordering to supported Australian locations, while eligible Brisbane and Gold Coast customers may also have supplied-and-installed options available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"locations\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"location primary\"\u003eBrisbane\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"location primary\"\u003eGold Coast\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eSydney\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eMelbourne\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eAdelaide\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003ePerth\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eBRISBANE INSTALLATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eStiebel Eltron SHP-O 300 Plus Supply \u0026amp; Installation Brisbane\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe SHP-O 300 Plus can suit Brisbane family homes, larger townhouses and properties replacing an electric storage water heater where the new position provides suitable airflow, drainage, electrical supply and service access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eBefore installation, the site should be checked for delivery access, cylinder dimensions, filled weight, base condition, airflow, condensate drainage, valves, water pressure, electrical supply and old-system removal requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eGOLD COAST INSTALLATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eStiebel Eltron SHP-O 300 Plus Supply \u0026amp; Installation Gold Coast\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eGold Coast customers may be able to order the SHP-O 300 Plus with installation where service coverage and site conditions allow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe 300L capacity can make the unit relevant to family homes, larger townhouses and higher-demand properties wanting heat pump efficiency together with app control and solar PV compatibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSTCS \u0026amp; INCENTIVES\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eIs the SHP-O 300 Plus Eligible for STCs?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe SHP-O 300 Plus may qualify for \u003cstrong\u003eSmall-scale Technology Certificates\u003c\/strong\u003e and other applicable hot water incentives where current product, installation and scheme requirements are met.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eCertificate quantities, rebate availability and financial values can change depending on installation location, date, the system being replaced and current program rules.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eAny rebate or incentive should be confirmed for the actual installation before purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOMMON QUESTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eQuestions About the Stiebel Eltron SHP-O 300 Plus\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eCan I Buy the SHP-O 300 Plus Supply Only?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes. Supply-only ordering is suitable where available if you already have the required licensed plumbing and electrical trades arranged.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eCan Installed Today Install the SHP-O 300 Plus?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eSupply and installation may be available in selected Brisbane and Gold Coast service areas, subject to service coverage, site suitability and installation availability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Article Number?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe SHP-O 300 Plus article number is \u003cstrong\u003e204473\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Storage Capacity?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe system has a nominal storage capacity of \u003cstrong\u003e300 litres\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the COP?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe published COP is \u003cstrong\u003e4.21 under EN16147 \/ A20 test conditions\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Refrigerant Does It Use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe SHP-O 300 Plus uses \u003cstrong\u003e152 grams of R290 refrigerant\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Refrigerant GWP?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe listed GWP is \u003cstrong\u003e0.02\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eDoes It Have Wi-Fi?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes. The system can be monitored and controlled using the compatible MyStiebel App.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eCan It Work With Solar PV?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes. The SHP-O 300 Plus is SG Ready and can integrate with suitable solar PV or energy-management arrangements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eDoes It Need a 10A Connection?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes. Stiebel Eltron lists a 10A electrical connection requirement, with maximum operating current of 9.88 A.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Size Is the Auxiliary Heater?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe integrated auxiliary heater is rated at \u003cstrong\u003e1.5 kW\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Maximum Heat Pump Water Temperature?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe listed maximum domestic hot water temperature using heat pump operation is \u003cstrong\u003e65°C\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Operating Temperature Range?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe published application range is approximately \u003cstrong\u003e-6°C to +43°C\u003c\/strong\u003e, with auxiliary-element support used in low-temperature conditions where required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eDoes the SHP-O 300 Plus Have Active Defrost?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eNo. Active defrost is a feature of the SHP-O Premium range rather than the Plus model.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eCan It Be Installed Indoors?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes, where the room volume, airflow, drainage and installation requirements are met. A minimum room volume of 13 m³ applies to the relevant indoor recirculation-air installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eCan It Be Installed Outdoors?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes, where the installation area provides suitable airflow, drainage, weather conditions and service access in accordance with the installation requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eHow Loud Is It?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe published average sound pressure level is approximately \u003cstrong\u003e47 dB(A) at 2 metres in free-field conditions\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Are the Dimensions?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe SHP-O 300 Plus is approximately \u003cstrong\u003e1903 mm high x 650 mm diameter\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eHow Much Does It Weigh?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe listed empty weight is \u003cstrong\u003e117 kg\u003c\/strong\u003e and the filled operating weight is approximately \u003cstrong\u003e422 kg\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the PTR Valve Setting?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe listed PTR valve setting is \u003cstrong\u003e850 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eDoes It Need Condensate Drainage?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes. Heat pump operation produces condensate, so a suitable condensate drainage arrangement is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eCan It Replace an Electric Storage Water Heater?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003ePotentially, yes. The property still needs suitable installation space, airflow, condensate drainage, electrical supply, water pressure, plumbing and delivery access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Difference Between the SHP-O 200 Plus and 300 Plus?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe SHP-O 200 Plus provides 200L of storage while the SHP-O 300 Plus increases nominal capacity to 300L for households needing more stored hot water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Difference Between SHP-O Plus and Premium?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe Premium range adds active defrost and broader very-cold-climate capability. The Plus range is designed for most regions and does not use active defrost.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWARRANTY \u0026amp; MAINTENANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eStiebel Eltron SHP-O 300 Plus Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eFor domestic installations, Stiebel Eltron lists \u003cstrong\u003e7 years parts warranty on the cylinder with 5 years labour\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003e5 years on the sealed refrigeration circuit with 5 years labour\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003e2 years on other components with 2 years labour\u003c\/strong\u003e, subject to current warranty terms and conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eCorrect installation, suitable water quality and pressure, adequate airflow, condensate drainage and maintenance in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions are important to reliable operation and warranty compliance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHY INSTALLED TODAY\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWhy Order the SHP-O 300 Plus From Installed Today?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eSupply-Only Ordering\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eSuitable for customers who already have the required licensed trades and simply need the Stiebel Eltron heat pump supplied.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eInstallation Options\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eEligible Brisbane and Gold Coast customers can check available supplied-and-installed options for the SHP-O 300 Plus.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eClear Installation Add-Ons\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eValve work, electrical requirements, drainage, pipework changes, removal, disposal and other installation requirements can be separated from the unit price where applicable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section final\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFINAL CHECK\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eIs the Stiebel Eltron SHP-O 300 Plus Right for You?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eStiebel Eltron SHP-O 300 Plus\u003c\/strong\u003e is primarily suited to households wanting substantial 300L storage together with heat pump efficiency, MyStiebel App control, SG Ready solar PV compatibility and a relatively simple 10A electrical connection requirement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eIts key characteristics include a \u003cstrong\u003e300L nominal capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eCOP of 4.21\u003c\/strong\u003e, R290 refrigerant, a \u003cstrong\u003e1.5 kW auxiliary heater\u003c\/strong\u003e, maximum 65°C heat-pump water temperature and a published \u003cstrong\u003e47 dB(A) sound pressure level at 2 metres\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eBefore ordering, check household hot water demand, dimensions, filled weight, electrical supply, airflow, condensate drainage, water pressure, indoor or outdoor installation requirements, noise considerations and delivery access. 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people\u003c\/strong\u003e, R290 refrigerant, built-in Wi-Fi, solar PV compatibility, multiple operating modes, a \u003cstrong\u003e2.4 kW electric element\u003c\/strong\u003e and quiet 45 dB(A) operation, the AR 300L combines family-sized storage with modern heat pump technology.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eInstalled Today offers the Rinnai Enviroflo AR Series 300L as a \u003cstrong\u003esupply-only heat pump hot water system\u003c\/strong\u003e or with \u003cstrong\u003esupplied-and-installed options across selected Brisbane and Gold Coast service areas\u003c\/strong\u003e, where available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"answer\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eRinnai Enviroflo AR 300L at a glance:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n this is a 300L integrated heat pump water heater designed for households of up to \u003cstrong\u003e6 people\u003c\/strong\u003e. It combines a \u003cstrong\u003e2.4 kW electric element\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003e1.2 kW refrigeration module\u003c\/strong\u003e, R290 refrigerant, built-in Wi-Fi, solar PV compatibility, a published \u003cstrong\u003e4.4 kW heat output\u003c\/strong\u003e and Australian designed and built construction.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT IT DOES\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWhat Does the Rinnai Enviroflo AR Series 300L Do?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe Rinnai Enviroflo AR Series 300L uses heat from the surrounding air to heat water stored inside its 300L cylinder.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eRather than relying entirely on direct electric resistance heating, the refrigeration system absorbs ambient heat and transfers that energy into the stored water. This allows the system to provide family-sized hot water storage while reducing reliance on the electric element during normal heat pump operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eAn integrated 2.4 kW electric element provides additional heating support when required by the system or selected operating mode.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHO IT SUITS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWho Is the Rinnai Enviroflo AR Series 300L Best For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eFamily Households\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe AR Series 300L is sized for \u003cstrong\u003eup to 6 people\u003c\/strong\u003e, making it relevant to family homes and households with moderate to higher daily hot water demand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eElectric Hot Water Upgrades\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe AR 300L can suit properties upgrading from conventional electric storage where the new installation position meets heat pump airflow, drainage, electrical and access requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eHomes Wanting Smart Control\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eBuilt-in Wi-Fi, SmartLife App capability, solar PV compatibility and multiple operating modes provide greater control over how and when water is heated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHO IT HELPS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWhat Problems Can the Rinnai Enviroflo AR 300L Help Solve?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eHigh Electric Water Heating Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eHeat pump technology uses energy from surrounding air to reduce reliance on conventional electric resistance heating during normal operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eSmaller Tanks Are Not Enough\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe 300L tank provides substantial stored capacity for households that need more hot water than smaller heat pump models can provide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eWanting Solar-Friendly Hot Water\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eSolar PV compatibility can help households coordinate water heating with available daytime solar generation where the site setup is suitable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRODUCT AT A GLANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eRinnai Enviroflo AR Series 300L Key Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-4\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003e300L\u003c\/strong\u003e\n Tank Volume\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eUp to 6\u003c\/strong\u003e\n Rinnai Sizing Guide\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003e4.4 kW\u003c\/strong\u003e\n Listed Heat Output\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003e45 dB(A)\u003c\/strong\u003e\n Listed Sound Level\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cp class=\"note\"\u003eHousehold sizing is a guide rather than a guarantee. Actual suitability depends on shower duration, outlet flow rates, baths, appliance use, climate, operating settings and household hot water habits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRODUCT SUITABILITY\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eIs the Rinnai Enviroflo AR Series 300L Right for My Home?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eA Good Choice If...\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYou need a larger family heat pump, want Australian designed and built construction or value features such as Wi-Fi control, solar PV compatibility and multiple operating modes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eConsider Another Option If...\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYour hot water demand is lower, installation space is restricted or the property cannot provide suitable airflow, condensate drainage, hardwired electrical supply, base support or service access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eCheck Before Ordering\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eConfirm household demand, dimensions, electrical requirements, installation clearances, water pressure, drainage, pipework, noise considerations, base condition and delivery access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eHOUSEHOLD SIZING\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eHow Many People Can the Rinnai Enviroflo AR Series 300L Suit?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eRinnai lists the AR Series 300L for \u003cstrong\u003eup to 6 people\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe manufacturer's sizing guide also identifies the 300L model for homes with up to \u003cstrong\u003e3 bathrooms and 4 bedrooms\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eActual household requirements should still be assessed using real hot water demand rather than occupant count, bathroom count or bedroom count alone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eNumber of occupants\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eAverage shower duration\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eShower flow rates\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eNumber of bathrooms\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eBath usage\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eLaundry and kitchen demand\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eTiming of simultaneous hot water use\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eAmbient temperatures\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eOperating mode selected\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eExpected future household demand\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eHOW IT WORKS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eHow Does the Rinnai Enviroflo AR Series 300L Work?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003e1. Heat Is Collected From the Air\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe refrigeration system absorbs usable heat energy from the surrounding air.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003e2. Heat Is Transferred to the Water\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe heat pump transfers that energy into water stored inside the integrated cylinder.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003e3. Hot Water Is Stored\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe heated water remains stored in the 300L tank until required at household hot water outlets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eKEY FEATURES\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eKey Features of the Rinnai Enviroflo AR Series 300L\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003e300L Tank Volume\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eProvides substantial stored hot water capacity for family homes, larger townhouses and higher-demand residential applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eAustralian Designed \u0026amp; Built\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe Enviroflo AR Series is designed and made in Australia as part of Rinnai's large-capacity integrated heat pump range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eBuilt-In Wi-Fi\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eAn integrated Wi-Fi module provides compatible SmartLife App control for convenient system management.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eSolar PV Compatible\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe AR Series can work with suitable solar PV setups to help households make better use of available daytime solar generation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eR290 Refrigerant\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe refrigeration circuit uses R290 refrigerant, providing modern heat pump operation with low global warming potential refrigerant technology.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eAnti-Frost \u0026amp; Auto Disinfection\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eBuilt-in anti-frost protection supports colder-condition operation, while an automatic disinfection function forms part of the system's hot water control strategy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eTECHNICAL DETAILS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eRinnai Enviroflo AR Series 300L Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n \u003ctable\u003e\n \u003cthead\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003c\/thead\u003e\n \u003ctbody\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRinnai\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRange\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEnviroflo AR Series\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStandard Product Code\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEHPA300VM\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHard Water Product Code\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEHPA300VMH\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSystem Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIntegrated electric heat pump hot water system\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTank Volume\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e300 litres\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer Household Guide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 6 people\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer Home Guide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 3 bathrooms and 4 bedrooms\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOperating Modes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStandard, ECO, Hybrid, Electric and Vacation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWi-Fi\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBuilt-in Wi-Fi with compatible SmartLife App control\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSolar PV Compatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAmbient Heat Pump Operating Range\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e-7°C to +45°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSound Level\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e45 dB(A) under stated test conditions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIngress Protection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIP24\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRefrigerant\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eR290\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRefrigerant Mass\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e380 g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFactory-Wired Electric Element\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.4 kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRefrigeration Module Rated Input\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.2 kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTotal Rated Input\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3.4 kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePower Supply\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e220–240 V AC \/ 50 Hz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eElectrical Connection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardwired\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Energy Output for PTR Sizing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7.5 kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRefrigerant Circuit Maximum Pressure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3000 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCoefficient of Performance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8.4 under stated test conditions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeat Output\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4.4 kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUnit Height\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1925 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDiameter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e652 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHot Outlet Height\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1259 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCold Inlet Height\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e116 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePackage Size\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e713 mm x 713 mm x 2016 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEmpty Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e128 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFilled Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e428 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHot \u0026amp; Cold Water Connections\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRp 3\/4\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePTR Valve Connection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRp 1\/2\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePTR Valve Setting\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1000 kPa \/ 10 kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePLV Required With ECV\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWhere mains pressure exceeds 680 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePLV Required Without ECV\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWhere mains pressure exceeds 800 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended PLV Rating\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e500 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCylinder Warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7 years, subject to current Rinnai warranty conditions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n \u003c\/table\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003e300L STORAGE\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003e300L Heat Pump Storage for Family Homes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003e300L tank volume\u003c\/strong\u003e gives the Enviroflo AR 300L substantial stored hot water capacity without moving to the larger 340L AR Series model.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThis can make it a practical fit for family homes, larger townhouses, rental properties and households where several showers or other hot water uses occur within a relatively short period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eFor households with consistently higher demand, the larger 340L AR Series model may provide additional stored hot water reserve.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eENERGY PERFORMANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eHow Efficient Is the Rinnai Enviroflo AR Series 300L?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe AR Series uses heat pump technology to transfer energy from the surrounding air into the stored water rather than relying primarily on direct electric resistance heating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe supplied model information lists a \u003cstrong\u003eCOP of 8.4\u003c\/strong\u003e under stated test conditions together with a heat output of approximately \u003cstrong\u003e4.4 kW\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eRinnai states that the AR Series can use more than \u003cstrong\u003e70% less energy\u003c\/strong\u003e than a standard electric water heater of the same capacity under its stated comparison conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eActual energy consumption and savings vary with location, household hot water use, electricity tariffs, inlet water temperature, climate, operating mode, installation conditions and the water heater being replaced.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eR290 REFRIGERANT\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWhat Refrigerant Does the Rinnai Enviroflo AR 300L Use?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe Rinnai Enviroflo AR 300L uses \u003cstrong\u003eR290 refrigerant\u003c\/strong\u003e, with a listed refrigerant charge of approximately \u003cstrong\u003e380 grams\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eR290 is used as part of the refrigeration circuit that transfers ambient heat into the stored water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe refrigeration system and installation position should be treated in accordance with current manufacturer installation requirements and applicable standards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSMART CONTROL\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eDoes the Rinnai Enviroflo AR 300L Have Wi-Fi?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eYes. The AR Series 300L includes \u003cstrong\u003ebuilt-in Wi-Fi\u003c\/strong\u003e for compatible SmartLife App control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThis provides convenient access to system operation and can help homeowners manage water heating around household routines, available solar generation or electricity tariff periods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eApp functionality depends on suitable network access, compatible devices and third-party app availability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSOLAR PV\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eCan the Rinnai Enviroflo AR 300L Work With Solar PV?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eYes. The AR Series is designed with \u003cstrong\u003esolar PV compatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThis can help households schedule water heating around daytime solar generation where the electrical arrangement, system settings and household hot water routine suit that approach.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eOPERATING MODES\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWhat Operating Modes Does the Rinnai Enviroflo AR 300L Have?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eStandard\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eProvides normal everyday operation for household hot water requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eECO\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eDesigned to prioritise efficient heat pump operation where suitable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eHybrid\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eAllows heat pump and electric heating operation to be combined according to the system's control strategy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eElectric\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eProvides electric heating using the system's integrated heating element.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eVacation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eProvides an operating option intended for periods when normal household hot water demand is temporarily reduced.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eOff-Peak Scheduling\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eSystem operation can be managed around suitable household routines and electricity tariff periods where appropriate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWhat Electrical Supply Does the Rinnai Enviroflo AR 300L Need?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe Rinnai Enviroflo AR Series 300L is a \u003cstrong\u003ehardwired heat pump hot water system\u003c\/strong\u003e, not a standard plug-in appliance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe supplied specifications list a \u003cstrong\u003e2.4 kW factory-wired electric element\u003c\/strong\u003e, a \u003cstrong\u003e1.2 kW refrigeration module\u003c\/strong\u003e and total rated input of approximately \u003cstrong\u003e3.4 kW\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eA suitable dedicated electrical supply and isolation arrangement needs to be provided in accordance with the installation requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eElectrical suitability should be confirmed before installation.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n Depending on the existing property, installation may require a dedicated circuit, isolator, circuit alteration, cable work or other electrical upgrades.\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"highlight\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eELECTRIC BACKUP HEATING\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWhat Does the 2.4 kW Electric Element Do?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe AR Series 300L includes a \u003cstrong\u003e2.4 kW electric element\u003c\/strong\u003e to provide additional water heating capability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe heat pump refrigeration system remains the primary energy-efficient heating method during normal operation, while the electric element can provide additional heating when required by the system or selected operating mode.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThis provides useful backup support when household hot water demand changes or additional recovery is needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eOPERATING CONDITIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eCan the Rinnai Enviroflo AR 300L Operate in Cold Weather?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe supplied specifications list heat pump operation across ambient temperatures from approximately \u003cstrong\u003e-7°C to +45°C\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe AR Series also includes an \u003cstrong\u003eanti-frost function\u003c\/strong\u003e designed to help protect the evaporator in colder operating conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe integrated electric element provides additional heating capability when required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eAUTO DISINFECTION\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eDoes the Rinnai Enviroflo AR 300L Have Auto Disinfection?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eYes. The AR Series includes an \u003cstrong\u003eautomatic disinfection function\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThis forms part of the system's control strategy and periodically manages stored water temperature to help support hot water hygiene.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eNOISE\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eHow Loud Is the Rinnai Enviroflo AR Series 300L?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe AR Series 300L has a published sound pressure level of approximately \u003cstrong\u003e45 dB(A)\u003c\/strong\u003e under stated test conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eActual installed sound can vary because walls, fences and nearby structures can reflect noise. The final installation position should therefore consider bedrooms, windows, property boundaries and other reflective surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSTANDARD OR HARD WATER\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eStandard and Hard Water Anode Options\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-2\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eEHPA300VM Standard Model\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe standard Enviroflo AR Series 300L model is identified as \u003cstrong\u003eEHPA300VM\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eEHPA300VMH Hard Water Model\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe hard water anode version is identified as \u003cstrong\u003eEHPA300VMH\u003c\/strong\u003e and may be appropriate where local water conditions call for the alternate anode configuration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cp class=\"note\"\u003eThe correct version should be selected according to local water quality and current manufacturer requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eINSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWhat Is Required to Install the Rinnai Enviroflo AR Series 300L?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eA heat pump installation requires suitable plumbing, electrical supply, condensate drainage, airflow and service access as well as a stable base capable of supporting the full operating weight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSuitable heat pump installation position\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eStable base capable of supporting approximately 428 kg filled weight\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eRequired airflow and manufacturer clearances\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSuitable condensate drainage\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSuitable hot and cold water pipework\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eCorrect valve arrangement\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSuitable incoming water pressure\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003ePTR and expansion drainage\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSuitable hardwired electrical supply\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eElectrical isolation and circuit arrangements\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eService and maintenance access\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSafe delivery and positioning access\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eConsideration of operating noise\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eCorrect standard or hard water model selection\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eACCESS \u0026amp; DIMENSIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWill the Rinnai Enviroflo AR 300L Fit in the Existing Location?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe AR Series 300L is listed at approximately \u003cstrong\u003e1925 mm high x 652 mm diameter\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe system has a listed \u003cstrong\u003eempty weight of 128 kg\u003c\/strong\u003e and a \u003cstrong\u003efilled operating weight of approximately 428 kg\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe packaged unit is approximately \u003cstrong\u003e713 mm x 713 mm x 2016 mm\u003c\/strong\u003e, so the complete delivery route should be checked as well as the final installation position.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eCheck the complete delivery route before ordering.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n Gates, stairs, narrow side access, fences, retaining walls, eaves, landscaping and restricted service areas can affect whether the system can be safely delivered, positioned and maintained.\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWATER PRESSURE\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWhat Water Pressure Requirements Apply?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003e1000 kPa PTR Valve\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe listed pressure and temperature relief valve setting is \u003cstrong\u003e1000 kPa \/ 10 kW\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003e680 kPa With ECV\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eWhere an expansion control valve is fitted, a pressure limiting valve is required if mains pressure exceeds \u003cstrong\u003e680 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003e800 kPa Without ECV\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eWhere an expansion control valve is not fitted, a pressure limiting valve is required if mains pressure exceeds \u003cstrong\u003e800 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cp class=\"note\"\u003eThe supplied specifications list a recommended pressure limiting valve rating of 500 kPa.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eREPLACEMENT \u0026amp; UPGRADES\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eCan the Rinnai Enviroflo AR 300L Replace My Existing Electric Hot Water System?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe AR Series 300L can be considered as an energy-efficient replacement for larger conventional electric storage hot water systems where the property can accommodate the additional requirements of a heat pump.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eA heat pump conversion is not necessarily a direct tank swap because airflow, condensate drainage, electrical supply, service clearances, operating noise, base support and delivery access also need to be considered.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eElectric Storage Replacement\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe AR 300L can suit selected electric storage replacements where the installation position meets heat pump requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eChanging Technology\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eMoving from conventional electric storage to a heat pump introduces airflow, condensate, refrigeration, noise and service-access considerations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eRelocating the System\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eA new installation position can require additional pipework, drainage, electrical work, base preparation and labour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOMPARE YOUR OPTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eRinnai Enviroflo AR 300L vs AR 340L\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n \u003ctable\u003e\n \u003cthead\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003cth\u003eConsideration\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003cth\u003eAR Series 300L\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003cth\u003eAR Series 340L\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003c\/thead\u003e\n \u003ctbody\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTank Volume\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e300L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e340L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRinnai Sizing Guide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 6 people\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 7 people\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBathrooms\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 3\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 3\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBedrooms\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 5\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1925 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2095 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSound Level\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e45 dB(A)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e45 dB(A)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMain Difference\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLarge family storage capacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e40L additional storage for higher demand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n \u003c\/table\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cp class=\"note\"\u003eThe 340L model is primarily relevant where household demand justifies the additional storage. Actual sizing should be based on real hot water use rather than occupant count alone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOMPARE TECHNOLOGIES\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eRinnai Enviroflo AR 300L vs Conventional Electric Storage\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-2\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eAR Series Heat Pump\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eUses a refrigeration cycle to transfer heat from surrounding air into stored water and adds Wi-Fi control, multiple operating modes and solar PV compatibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eConventional Electric Storage\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eUses electric resistance heating as its primary heating method and can provide a simpler replacement pathway where heat pump airflow, condensate, noise or space requirements cannot be accommodated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT'S INCLUDED\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWhat's Included With the Rinnai Enviroflo AR Series 300L?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eSupply Only\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eChoose supply only if you already have suitable licensed plumbing and electrical trades arranged and simply need the AR 300L supplied.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eSupplied \u0026amp; Installed\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eEligible Brisbane and Gold Coast customers can choose a supplied-and-installed option where service coverage and site conditions allow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003ePossible Additional Work\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eValve replacement, electrical work, drainage, pipework changes, base preparation, relocation, old-system removal, disposal and difficult-access work may be additional depending on the site.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSUPPLY OR INSTALL\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eChoose How You Want to Order the Rinnai Enviroflo AR 300L\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eSupply Only\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eChoose supply only if you already have the required licensed plumbing and electrical installation arrangements in place.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eBrisbane Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eSupply and installation may be available across selected Brisbane service areas, subject to site suitability, service coverage and installation availability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eGold Coast Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eSupply and installation may be available across selected Gold Coast service areas, subject to site suitability, service coverage and installation availability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eAUSTRALIA-WIDE SUPPLY\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eBuy the Rinnai Enviroflo AR Series 300L Across Australia\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eInstalled Today can offer supply-only ordering to supported Australian locations, while eligible Brisbane and Gold Coast customers may also have supplied-and-installed options available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"locations\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"location primary\"\u003eBrisbane\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"location primary\"\u003eGold Coast\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eSydney\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eMelbourne\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eAdelaide\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003ePerth\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eBRISBANE INSTALLATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eRinnai Enviroflo AR Series 300L Supply \u0026amp; Installation Brisbane\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe Rinnai Enviroflo AR Series 300L can suit Brisbane family homes, larger townhouses, rental properties and homes replacing a larger electric storage water heater where the new position provides suitable airflow, condensate drainage, electrical supply and service access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eBefore installation, the site should be checked for delivery access, tank dimensions, filled weight, base condition, airflow, drainage, electrical supply, valves, water pressure, pipework and old-system removal requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eGOLD COAST INSTALLATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eRinnai Enviroflo AR Series 300L Supply \u0026amp; Installation Gold Coast\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eGold Coast customers may be able to order the AR Series 300L with installation where service coverage and site conditions allow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe 300L capacity can make the system relevant to family homes, larger townhouses, investment properties and higher-demand residences needing substantial stored hot water together with heat pump efficiency and smart-control features.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSTCS \u0026amp; INCENTIVES\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eIs the Rinnai Enviroflo AR Series 300L Eligible for STCs?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe AR Series 300L may qualify for \u003cstrong\u003eSmall-scale Technology Certificates\u003c\/strong\u003e where current scheme, product and installation requirements are met.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe number and value of certificates can vary according to installation location, installation date and current scheme rules. Additional state-based incentives may also apply in eligible locations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eAny rebate, STC value or other incentive should be confirmed for the actual installation before purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOMMON QUESTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eQuestions About the Rinnai Enviroflo AR Series 300L\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eCan I Buy the Rinnai Enviroflo AR Series 300L Supply Only?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes. Supply-only ordering is suitable where available if you already have the required licensed plumbing and electrical trades arranged.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eCan Installed Today Install the Rinnai Enviroflo AR 300L?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eSupply and installation may be available in selected Brisbane and Gold Coast service areas, subject to service coverage, site suitability and installation availability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eIs Installation Included in the Product Price?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eNo. The product-only price covers the heat pump unless an installed option is selected. Site-specific installation work and selected add-ons may also be additional.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Standard Product Code?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe standard AR Series 300L model is \u003cstrong\u003eEHPA300VM\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eIs There a Hard Water Version?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes. The hard water anode model is \u003cstrong\u003eEHPA300VMH\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eHow Much Hot Water Does the AR Series 300L Store?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe system has a listed tank volume of \u003cstrong\u003e300 litres\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eHow Many People Can the AR Series 300L Suit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe 300L model is sized for \u003cstrong\u003eup to 6 people\u003c\/strong\u003e under Rinnai's stated sizing guide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eHow Many Bathrooms and Bedrooms Can It Suit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eRinnai's sizing guide lists the AR 300L for up to \u003cstrong\u003e3 bathrooms and 4 bedrooms\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eIs the Rinnai AR 300L Australian Designed and Built?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes. The Enviroflo AR Series is Australian designed and built.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eDoes the Rinnai AR 300L Have Wi-Fi?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes. Built-in Wi-Fi provides compatible SmartLife App control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eCan It Work With Solar PV?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes. The AR Series is designed with solar PV compatibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Operating Modes Does It Have?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe system includes \u003cstrong\u003eStandard, ECO, Hybrid, Electric and Vacation\u003c\/strong\u003e operating modes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Refrigerant Does the AR 300L Use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe system uses \u003cstrong\u003eR290 refrigerant\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eHow Much Refrigerant Does It Contain?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe listed refrigerant charge is approximately \u003cstrong\u003e380 grams\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the COP of the Rinnai AR 300L?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe supplied specifications list a \u003cstrong\u003eCOP of 8.4\u003c\/strong\u003e under stated test conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Heat Output?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe listed heat output is approximately \u003cstrong\u003e4.4 kW\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eHow Loud Is the Rinnai AR 300L?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe listed sound pressure level is approximately \u003cstrong\u003e45 dB(A)\u003c\/strong\u003e under stated test conditions. Installed sound can vary depending on nearby structures and reflective surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Operating Temperature Range?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe system is listed for heat pump operation across ambient temperatures from approximately \u003cstrong\u003e-7°C to +45°C\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Size Electric Element Does the AR 300L Have?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe AR 300L uses a \u003cstrong\u003e2.4 kW factory-wired electric element\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eIs the Rinnai Enviroflo AR Series 300L Plug-In?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eNo. The AR Series 300L is a \u003cstrong\u003ehardwired heat pump hot water system\u003c\/strong\u003e and requires appropriate electrical installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Total Rated Input?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe supplied specification lists total rated input at approximately \u003cstrong\u003e3.4 kW\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Are the Dimensions?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe unit is listed at approximately \u003cstrong\u003e1925 mm high x 652 mm diameter\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eHow Much Does the Rinnai AR 300L Weigh?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe listed empty weight is approximately \u003cstrong\u003e128 kg\u003c\/strong\u003e and the filled operating weight is approximately \u003cstrong\u003e428 kg\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Water Connections Does It Use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe system uses \u003cstrong\u003eRp 3\/4-inch hot and cold water connections\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the PTR Valve Setting?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe listed PTR valve setting is \u003cstrong\u003e1000 kPa \/ 10 kW\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhen Is a Pressure Limiting Valve Required?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eA PLV is required where mains pressure exceeds \u003cstrong\u003e680 kPa with an ECV fitted\u003c\/strong\u003e or \u003cstrong\u003e800 kPa without an ECV\u003c\/strong\u003e. The listed recommended PLV rating is 500 kPa.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eDoes the Rinnai AR 300L Have Auto Disinfection?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes. The AR Series includes an automatic disinfection function.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eDoes It Have Anti-Frost Protection?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes. Built-in anti-frost protection helps protect the evaporator in colder operating conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eCan the Rinnai AR 300L Reduce Water Heating Energy Use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eHeat pump technology is designed to reduce electricity consumption compared with conventional electric resistance storage. Rinnai states potential energy use reductions of more than 70% under its stated comparison conditions. Actual savings vary.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eIs the Rinnai AR 300L Eligible for STCs?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eIt may be eligible where current Small-scale Renewable Energy Scheme and installation requirements are met.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eCan It Replace a Large Electric Storage Water Heater?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003ePotentially, yes. The property still needs suitable installation space, airflow, condensate drainage, electrical supply, water pressure, plumbing, base support and delivery access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Difference Between the AR 300L and AR 340L?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe AR 300L is sized for up to 6 people, while the AR 340L increases storage to 340L and is sized for up to 7 people. The 340L model is primarily relevant where additional stored hot water capacity is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWARRANTY \u0026amp; MAINTENANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eRinnai Enviroflo AR Series 300L Warranty and Maintenance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe AR Series is supplied with a \u003cstrong\u003e7-year cylinder warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e, subject to Rinnai's current warranty terms and conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eWarranty periods can vary between the inner storage cylinder, refrigeration components and other system components, so the current manufacturer warranty documentation should be checked for the exact product supplied.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eCorrect installation, suitable water pressure, correct anode model selection for local water conditions, adequate airflow, condensate drainage and ongoing maintenance are important to reliable long-term operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHY INSTALLED TODAY\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWhy Order the Rinnai Enviroflo AR Series 300L From Installed Today?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eSupply-Only Ordering\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eSuitable for customers who already have the required licensed plumbing and electrical trades and simply need the heat pump supplied.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eInstallation Options\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eEligible Brisbane and Gold Coast customers can check available supplied-and-installed options for the Rinnai AR 300L.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eClear Installation Add-Ons\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eValve work, electrical requirements, drainage, pipework changes, removal, disposal and other installation requirements can be separated from the unit price where applicable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFINAL CHECK\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eIs the Rinnai Enviroflo AR Series 300L Right for You?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eRinnai Enviroflo AR Series 300L\u003c\/strong\u003e is primarily suited to family households wanting substantial stored hot water capacity together with heat pump efficiency, Australian designed and built construction, built-in Wi-Fi, solar PV compatibility and multiple operating modes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eIts key characteristics include a \u003cstrong\u003e300L tank\u003c\/strong\u003e, sizing for \u003cstrong\u003eup to 6 people\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003e4.4 kW listed heat output\u003c\/strong\u003e, R290 refrigerant, \u003cstrong\u003e45 dB(A)\u003c\/strong\u003e published sound pressure level, a \u003cstrong\u003e2.4 kW electric element\u003c\/strong\u003e and a \u003cstrong\u003ehardwired electrical connection\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eBefore ordering, check household hot water demand, dimensions, filled weight, electrical supply, airflow, condensate drainage, water pressure, local water quality, noise considerations and delivery access. Choose \u003cstrong\u003esupply only\u003c\/strong\u003e if you already have the required licensed trades arranged, or check available \u003cstrong\u003eBrisbane and Gold Coast installation options\u003c\/strong\u003e where applicable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n","brand":"Installed Today","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51607156588760,"sku":null,"price":4399.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0641\/9631\/3304\/files\/rinnai-enviroflo-ar-series-300l-heat-pump-hot-water-system-685800.png?v=1741478082"},{"product_id":"rinnai-enviroflo-ar-340-heatpump","title":"Rinnai Enviroflo AR-Series 340L Heat Pump Hot Water System","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n.it-product-guide{\n --blue:#0067A0;\n --blue-dark:#004F7C;\n --blue-light:#EAF5FB;\n --red:#F04C36;\n --off:#F7F8F8;\n --text:#202124;\n --muted:#5F6368;\n --border:#D9E2E7;\n box-sizing:border-box;\n width:100%;\n 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refrigerant, built-in Wi-Fi, solar PV compatibility, multiple operating modes, a \u003cstrong\u003e2.4 kW electric element\u003c\/strong\u003e and quiet 45 dB(A) operation, the AR 340L is the larger-capacity option in Rinnai's Enviroflo AR Series.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eInstalled Today offers the Rinnai Enviroflo AR Series 340L as a \u003cstrong\u003esupply-only heat pump hot water system\u003c\/strong\u003e or with \u003cstrong\u003esupplied-and-installed options across selected Brisbane and Gold Coast service areas\u003c\/strong\u003e, where available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"answer\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eRinnai Enviroflo AR 340L at a glance:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n this is a 340L Australian designed and built integrated heat pump water heater intended for larger household demand. It combines a \u003cstrong\u003e2.4 kW electric element\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003e1.2 kW refrigeration module\u003c\/strong\u003e, R290 refrigerant, built-in Wi-Fi, solar PV compatibility, a published \u003cstrong\u003e4.4 kW heat output\u003c\/strong\u003e and household sizing of \u003cstrong\u003eup to 7 people\u003c\/strong\u003e.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT IT DOES\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWhat Does the Rinnai Enviroflo AR Series 340L Do?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe Rinnai Enviroflo AR Series 340L uses heat from the surrounding air to heat water stored inside its large 340L cylinder.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eInstead of relying entirely on direct electric resistance heating, the refrigeration circuit absorbs ambient heat and transfers that energy into the stored water. This allows the system to provide a large volume of hot water while reducing reliance on conventional electric element heating during normal heat pump operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eAn integrated 2.4 kW electric element provides additional heating support when required by the system or selected operating mode.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHO IT SUITS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWho Is the Rinnai Enviroflo AR Series 340L Best For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eLarger Family Households\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eRinnai lists the AR Series 340L for \u003cstrong\u003eup to 7 people\u003c\/strong\u003e, making it relevant to larger homes and households with stronger daily hot water demand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eLarge Electric Hot Water Upgrades\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe AR 340L can suit properties upgrading from large electric storage systems where the new installation area meets the heat pump's airflow, drainage, electrical and access requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eHomes Wanting Maximum AR Capacity\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe 340L model provides more stored hot water than the AR Series 300L, giving larger households additional capacity and hot water reserve.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHO IT HELPS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWhat Problems Can the Rinnai Enviroflo AR 340L Help Solve?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eHigh Electric Water Heating Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eHeat pump technology uses energy from surrounding air to reduce reliance on conventional electric resistance heating during normal operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003e300L Is Not Enough\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe 340L tank provides additional stored capacity for larger households, shared homes and higher-demand properties.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eWanting Smart \u0026amp; Solar-Friendly Hot Water\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eBuilt-in Wi-Fi, SmartLife App capability and solar PV compatibility provide more control over when and how the system heats water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRODUCT AT A GLANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eRinnai Enviroflo AR Series 340L Key Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-4\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003e340L\u003c\/strong\u003e\n Tank Volume\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eUp to 7\u003c\/strong\u003e\n Rinnai Sizing Guide\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003e4.4 kW\u003c\/strong\u003e\n Listed Heat Output\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003e45 dB(A)\u003c\/strong\u003e\n Listed Sound Level\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cp class=\"note\"\u003eHousehold sizing is a guide rather than a guarantee. Actual suitability depends on shower duration, outlet flow rates, baths, appliance use, climate, operating settings and household hot water habits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRODUCT SUITABILITY\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eIs the Rinnai Enviroflo AR Series 340L Right for My Home?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eA Good Choice If...\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYou need a high-capacity heat pump, have a larger household or want the biggest storage option in the Enviroflo AR Series together with smart controls and solar PV compatibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eConsider Another Option If...\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYour hot water demand is lower, installation space is restricted or the property cannot provide suitable airflow, drainage, hardwired electrical supply, base support or service access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eCheck Before Ordering\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eConfirm household demand, dimensions, hardwired electrical requirements, installation clearances, water pressure, drainage, pipework, noise considerations, base condition and delivery access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eHOUSEHOLD SIZING\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eHow Many People Can the Rinnai Enviroflo AR Series 340L Suit?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eRinnai lists the AR Series 340L for \u003cstrong\u003eup to 7 people\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe manufacturer's sizing guide also identifies the 340L model for homes with up to \u003cstrong\u003e3 bathrooms and 5 bedrooms\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eActual requirements should still be assessed using real household hot water demand rather than occupant count, bathroom count or bedroom count alone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eNumber of household occupants\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eAverage shower duration\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eShower flow rates\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eNumber of bathrooms\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eBath usage\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eLaundry and kitchen hot water demand\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eTiming of simultaneous hot water use\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eAmbient temperatures\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eOperating mode selected\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eExpected future household demand\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eHOW IT WORKS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eHow Does the Rinnai Enviroflo AR Series 340L Work?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003e1. Heat Is Collected From the Air\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe integrated refrigeration system absorbs usable heat energy from the surrounding air.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003e2. Heat Is Transferred to the Water\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe refrigeration cycle transfers that energy into water stored inside the integrated cylinder.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003e3. Hot Water Is Stored\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe heated water remains stored in the 340L tank until required at household hot water outlets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eKEY FEATURES\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eKey Features of the Rinnai Enviroflo AR Series 340L\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003e340L Tank Volume\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eProvides substantial stored hot water capacity for larger family homes, shared households and higher-demand applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eAustralian Designed \u0026amp; Built\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe Enviroflo AR Series is positioned as Rinnai's Australian designed and built heat pump range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eBuilt-In Wi-Fi\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eAn integrated Wi-Fi module provides compatible SmartLife App control for convenient system management.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eSolar PV Compatible\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe AR Series can be integrated with suitable solar PV setups to help households make better use of available daytime solar generation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eR290 Refrigerant\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe refrigeration circuit uses R290 refrigerant, providing modern heat pump operation with low global warming potential refrigerant technology.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eAnti-Frost \u0026amp; Auto Restart\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eBuilt-in anti-frost protection helps protect the evaporator in colder conditions, while auto restart supports operation after power is restored.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eTECHNICAL DETAILS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eRinnai Enviroflo AR Series 340L Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n \u003ctable\u003e\n \u003cthead\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003c\/thead\u003e\n \u003ctbody\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRinnai\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRange\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEnviroflo AR Series\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStandard Product Code\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEHPA340VM\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHard Water Product Code\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEHPA340VMH\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSystem Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIntegrated electric heat pump hot water system\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTank Volume\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e340 litres\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer Household Guide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 7 people\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer Home Guide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 3 bathrooms and 5 bedrooms\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOperating Modes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStandard, ECO, Hybrid, Electric and Vacation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWi-Fi\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBuilt-in Wi-Fi with compatible SmartLife App control\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSolar PV Compatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAmbient Heat Pump Operating Range\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e-7°C to +45°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSound Level\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e45 dB(A)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIngress Protection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIP24\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRefrigerant\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eR290\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRefrigerant Mass\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e380 g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFactory-Wired Electric Element\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.4 kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRefrigeration Module Rated Input\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.2 kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTotal Rated Input\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3.4 kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePower Supply\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e220–240 V AC \/ 50 Hz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRated Current\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e15 A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eElectrical Connection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardwired\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Energy Output for PTR Sizing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7.5 kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRefrigerant Circuit Maximum Pressure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3000 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCoefficient of Performance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8.4 under stated test conditions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeat Output\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4.4 kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUnit Height\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2095 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDiameter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e652 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHot Outlet Height\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1429 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCold Inlet Height\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e116 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePackage Size\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e713 mm x 713 mm x 2186 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEmpty Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e138 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFilled Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e478 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHot \u0026amp; Cold Water Connections\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRp 3\/4\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePTR Valve Connection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRp 1\/2\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePTR Valve Setting\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1000 kPa \/ 10 kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePLV Required With ECV\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWhere mains pressure exceeds 680 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePLV Required Without ECV\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWhere mains pressure exceeds 800 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended PLV Rating\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e500 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCylinder Warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7 years, subject to current Rinnai warranty terms\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n \u003c\/table\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003e340L STORAGE\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003e340L Heat Pump Storage for Larger Homes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003e340L tank volume\u003c\/strong\u003e gives the AR Series 340L additional stored hot water compared with the smaller AR 300L model.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThis extra capacity can be useful in larger family homes, shared households and higher-demand properties where several showers, kitchen use and laundry demand may occur within a shorter period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eChoosing the larger capacity is most useful where the household's real daily hot water demand justifies the additional storage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eENERGY PERFORMANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eHow Efficient Is the Rinnai Enviroflo AR Series 340L?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe AR Series uses heat pump technology to transfer energy from the surrounding air into the water instead of relying primarily on electric resistance heating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe supplied product information lists a \u003cstrong\u003eCOP of 8.4\u003c\/strong\u003e under stated test conditions and a heat output of approximately \u003cstrong\u003e4.4 kW\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eRinnai states that the AR Series can use more than \u003cstrong\u003e70% less energy\u003c\/strong\u003e than a standard electric water heater under its stated comparison conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eActual electricity consumption and savings vary with climate, household demand, electricity tariffs, incoming water temperature, operating mode, installation conditions and the water heater being replaced.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eR290 REFRIGERANT\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWhat Refrigerant Does the Rinnai Enviroflo AR 340L Use?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe Rinnai Enviroflo AR 340L uses \u003cstrong\u003eR290 refrigerant\u003c\/strong\u003e, with a listed refrigerant charge of approximately \u003cstrong\u003e380 grams\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe refrigeration circuit and final installation position should be treated in accordance with current manufacturer installation requirements and applicable standards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSMART CONTROL\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eDoes the Rinnai Enviroflo AR 340L Have Wi-Fi?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eYes. The AR Series 340L includes \u003cstrong\u003ebuilt-in Wi-Fi\u003c\/strong\u003e for compatible SmartLife App control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThis provides convenient access to system operation and can help homeowners manage water heating around household routines, available solar generation or electricity tariff periods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eApp functionality depends on suitable network access, compatible devices and third-party app availability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSOLAR PV\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eCan the Rinnai Enviroflo AR 340L Work With Solar PV?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eYes. The AR Series is designed with \u003cstrong\u003esolar PV compatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThis can help households schedule water heating around periods of daytime solar generation where the electrical arrangement, system settings and household routine suit that approach.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eOPERATING MODES\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWhat Operating Modes Does the Rinnai Enviroflo AR 340L Have?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eStandard\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eProvides normal everyday operation for household hot water requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eECO\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eDesigned to prioritise efficient heat pump operation where suitable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eHybrid\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eAllows heat pump and electric heating operation to be combined according to the system's control strategy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eElectric\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eProvides electric heating using the system's integrated heating element.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eVacation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eProvides an operating option intended for periods when normal household hot water demand is temporarily reduced.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eOff-Peak Scheduling\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eSystem operation can be managed around household requirements and suitable tariff periods where appropriate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWhat Electrical Supply Does the Rinnai Enviroflo AR 340L Need?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe AR Series 340L is a \u003cstrong\u003ehardwired heat pump hot water system\u003c\/strong\u003e, not a standard plug-in appliance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe supplied specifications list a \u003cstrong\u003e2.4 kW factory-wired electric element\u003c\/strong\u003e, a \u003cstrong\u003e1.2 kW refrigeration module\u003c\/strong\u003e and total rated input of approximately \u003cstrong\u003e3.4 kW\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe system is listed at approximately \u003cstrong\u003e15 amps\u003c\/strong\u003e and needs to be connected by an appropriately authorised electrical contractor in accordance with the installation requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eElectrical suitability must be confirmed before installation.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n Depending on the existing property, installation may require a dedicated electrical circuit, isolator, circuit alterations, cable upgrades or other electrical work.\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"highlight\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eELECTRIC BACKUP HEATING\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWhat Does the 2.4 kW Electric Element Do?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe AR 340L includes a \u003cstrong\u003e2.4 kW electric element\u003c\/strong\u003e to provide additional water heating support.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe heat pump refrigeration system remains the primary energy-efficient heating method during normal operation, while the electric element can provide additional recovery where required by the system or selected operating mode.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThis provides backup heating capability for larger households where demand can vary considerably throughout the day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eOPERATING CONDITIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eCan the Rinnai Enviroflo AR 340L Operate in Cold Weather?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe supplied specifications list heat pump operation across ambient temperatures from approximately \u003cstrong\u003e-7°C to +45°C\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe AR Series also includes an \u003cstrong\u003eanti-frost function\u003c\/strong\u003e designed to help protect the evaporator in colder operating conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe integrated electric element provides additional heating capability when required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eAUTO DISINFECTION\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eDoes the Rinnai Enviroflo AR 340L Have Auto Disinfection?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eYes. The AR Series includes an \u003cstrong\u003eautomatic disinfection function\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThis forms part of the system's operating strategy and periodically manages stored water temperature to help support hot water hygiene.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eNOISE\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eHow Loud Is the Rinnai Enviroflo AR Series 340L?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe AR Series 340L has a listed sound level of approximately \u003cstrong\u003e45 dB(A)\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eActual installed sound can vary because nearby walls, fences and structures can reflect noise. The final installation location should therefore consider bedrooms, windows, property boundaries and other reflective surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSTANDARD OR HARD WATER\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eStandard and Hard Water Anode Options\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-2\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eEHPA340VM Standard Model\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe standard AR Series 340L model is identified as \u003cstrong\u003eEHPA340VM\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eEHPA340VMH Hard Water Model\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe hard water anode version is identified as \u003cstrong\u003eEHPA340VMH\u003c\/strong\u003e and may be appropriate where local water conditions call for the alternate anode configuration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cp class=\"note\"\u003eThe correct version should be selected according to local water quality and current manufacturer requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eINSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWhat Is Required to Install the Rinnai Enviroflo AR Series 340L?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eA large integrated heat pump requires suitable plumbing, electrical supply, condensate drainage, airflow and service access as well as a stable base capable of supporting the filled system weight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSuitable heat pump installation position\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eStable base capable of supporting approximately 478 kg filled weight\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eRequired airflow and manufacturer clearances\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSuitable condensate drainage\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSuitable hot and cold water pipework\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eCorrect valve arrangement\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSuitable incoming water pressure\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003ePTR and expansion drainage\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSuitable hardwired electrical supply\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eElectrical isolation and circuit arrangements\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eService and maintenance access\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSafe delivery and positioning access\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eConsideration of operating noise\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eCorrect standard or hard water model selection\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eACCESS \u0026amp; DIMENSIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWill the Rinnai Enviroflo AR 340L Fit in the Existing Location?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe AR Series 340L is listed at approximately \u003cstrong\u003e2095 mm high x 652 mm diameter\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe system has a listed \u003cstrong\u003eempty weight of 138 kg\u003c\/strong\u003e and a \u003cstrong\u003efilled operating weight of approximately 478 kg\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe packaged unit is approximately \u003cstrong\u003e713 mm x 713 mm x 2186 mm\u003c\/strong\u003e, so the full delivery route should be checked as well as the final installation position.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eCheck the full delivery path before ordering.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n Gates, stairs, narrow side access, fences, retaining walls, eaves, landscaping and restricted service areas can affect whether the heat pump can be safely delivered, positioned and maintained.\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWATER PRESSURE\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWhat Water Pressure Requirements Apply?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003e1000 kPa PTR Valve\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe listed pressure and temperature relief valve setting is \u003cstrong\u003e1000 kPa \/ 10 kW\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003e680 kPa With ECV\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eWhere an expansion control valve is fitted, a pressure limiting valve is required if mains pressure exceeds \u003cstrong\u003e680 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003e800 kPa Without ECV\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eWhere an expansion control valve is not fitted, a pressure limiting valve is required if mains pressure exceeds \u003cstrong\u003e800 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cp class=\"note\"\u003eThe recommended pressure limiting valve rating listed in the supplied specifications is 500 kPa.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eREPLACEMENT \u0026amp; UPGRADES\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eCan the Rinnai Enviroflo AR 340L Replace My Existing Electric Hot Water System?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe AR Series 340L can be considered as an energy-efficient replacement for larger conventional electric storage water heaters where the property can accommodate the additional requirements of a heat pump.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eA heat pump conversion is not necessarily a simple tank swap because airflow, condensate drainage, electrical supply, service clearance, operating noise, base support and delivery access also need to be assessed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eLarge Electric Storage Replacement\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe AR 340L can suit selected larger electric storage replacements where the installation position meets heat pump requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eChanging Technology\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eMoving from conventional electric storage to a heat pump introduces airflow, condensate, refrigeration, noise and service-access considerations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eRelocating the System\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eA new position can require additional pipework, drainage, electrical work, base preparation and installation labour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOMPARE YOUR OPTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eRinnai Enviroflo AR 300L vs AR 340L\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n \u003ctable\u003e\n \u003cthead\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003cth\u003eConsideration\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003cth\u003eAR Series 300L\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003cth\u003eAR Series 340L\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003c\/thead\u003e\n \u003ctbody\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTank Volume\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e300L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e340L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRinnai Sizing Guide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 6 people\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 7 people\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBathrooms\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 3\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 3\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBedrooms\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 5\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSound Level\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e45 dB(A)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e45 dB(A)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMain Difference\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLarge family capacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e40L additional storage for higher demand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n \u003c\/table\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cp class=\"note\"\u003eThe 340L model is primarily relevant where household demand justifies the additional storage. Actual sizing should be based on hot water usage rather than occupant count alone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOMPARE TECHNOLOGIES\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eRinnai Enviroflo AR 340L vs Conventional Electric Storage\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-2\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eAR Series Heat Pump\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eUses a refrigeration cycle to transfer heat from surrounding air into stored water and adds Wi-Fi control, operating modes and solar PV compatibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eConventional Electric Storage\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eUses electric resistance heating as its primary heating method and can provide a simpler replacement pathway where heat pump airflow, condensate, noise or space requirements cannot be accommodated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT'S INCLUDED\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWhat's Included With the Rinnai Enviroflo AR Series 340L?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eSupply Only\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eChoose supply only if you already have suitable licensed plumbing and electrical trades arranged and simply need the AR 340L supplied.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eSupplied \u0026amp; Installed\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eEligible Brisbane and Gold Coast customers can choose a supplied-and-installed option where service coverage and site conditions allow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003ePossible Additional Work\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eValve replacement, electrical work, drainage, pipework changes, base preparation, relocation, old-system removal, disposal and difficult-access work may be additional depending on the site.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSUPPLY OR INSTALL\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eChoose How You Want to Order the Rinnai Enviroflo AR 340L\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eSupply Only\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eChoose supply only if you already have the required licensed plumbing and electrical installation arrangements in place.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eBrisbane Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eSupply and installation may be available across selected Brisbane service areas, subject to site suitability, service coverage and installation availability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eGold Coast Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eSupply and installation may be available across selected Gold Coast service areas, subject to site suitability, service coverage and installation availability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eAUSTRALIA-WIDE SUPPLY\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eBuy the Rinnai Enviroflo AR Series 340L Across Australia\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eInstalled Today can offer supply-only ordering to supported Australian locations, while eligible Brisbane and Gold Coast customers may also have supplied-and-installed options available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"locations\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"location primary\"\u003eBrisbane\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"location primary\"\u003eGold Coast\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eSydney\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eMelbourne\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eAdelaide\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003ePerth\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eBRISBANE INSTALLATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eRinnai Enviroflo AR Series 340L Supply \u0026amp; Installation Brisbane\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe Rinnai Enviroflo AR Series 340L can suit larger Brisbane family homes, shared households, rentals and properties replacing a large electric storage water heater where the new position provides suitable airflow, condensate drainage, electrical supply and service access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eBefore installation, the site should be checked for delivery access, tank dimensions, filled weight, base condition, airflow, drainage, electrical supply, valves, water pressure, pipework and old-system removal requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eGOLD COAST INSTALLATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eRinnai Enviroflo AR Series 340L Supply \u0026amp; Installation Gold Coast\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eGold Coast customers may be able to order the AR Series 340L with installation where service coverage and site conditions allow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe 340L capacity can make the system relevant to larger family homes, shared households, investment properties and higher-demand residences needing substantial stored hot water together with heat pump efficiency and smart-control features.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSTCS \u0026amp; INCENTIVES\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eIs the Rinnai Enviroflo AR Series 340L Eligible for STCs?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe AR Series 340L may qualify for \u003cstrong\u003eSmall-scale Technology Certificates\u003c\/strong\u003e where current scheme, product and installation requirements are met.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe number and value of certificates can vary according to installation location, installation date and current scheme rules. Additional state-based incentives may also apply in eligible locations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eAny rebate, STC value or other incentive should be confirmed for the actual installation before purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOMMON QUESTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eQuestions About the Rinnai Enviroflo AR Series 340L\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eCan I Buy the Rinnai Enviroflo AR Series 340L Supply Only?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes. Supply-only ordering is suitable where available if you already have the required licensed plumbing and electrical trades arranged.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eCan Installed Today Install the Rinnai Enviroflo AR 340L?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eSupply and installation may be available in selected Brisbane and Gold Coast service areas, subject to service coverage, site suitability and installation availability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eIs Installation Included in the Product Price?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eNo. The product-only price covers the heat pump unless an installed option is selected. Site-specific installation work and selected add-ons may also be additional.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Standard Product Code?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe standard AR Series 340L model is \u003cstrong\u003eEHPA340VM\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eIs There a Hard Water Version?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes. The hard water anode model is \u003cstrong\u003eEHPA340VMH\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eHow Much Hot Water Does the AR Series 340L Store?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe system has a listed tank volume of \u003cstrong\u003e340 litres\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eHow Many People Can the AR Series 340L Suit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe 340L model is sized for \u003cstrong\u003eup to 7 people\u003c\/strong\u003e under Rinnai's stated sizing guide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eHow Many Bathrooms and Bedrooms Can It Suit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eRinnai's sizing guide lists the AR 340L for up to \u003cstrong\u003e3 bathrooms and 5 bedrooms\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eIs the Rinnai AR 340L Australian Designed and Built?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes. The AR Series is identified as an Australian designed and built heat pump range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eDoes the Rinnai AR 340L Have Wi-Fi?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes. Built-in Wi-Fi provides compatible SmartLife App control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eCan It Work With Solar PV?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes. The AR Series is designed with solar PV compatibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Operating Modes Does It Have?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe system includes \u003cstrong\u003eStandard, ECO, Hybrid, Electric and Vacation\u003c\/strong\u003e operating modes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Refrigerant Does the AR 340L Use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe system uses \u003cstrong\u003eR290 refrigerant\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eHow Much Refrigerant Does It Contain?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe listed refrigerant charge is approximately \u003cstrong\u003e380 grams\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the COP of the Rinnai AR 340L?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe supplied specifications list a \u003cstrong\u003eCOP of 8.4\u003c\/strong\u003e under stated test conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Heat Output?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe listed heat output is approximately \u003cstrong\u003e4.4 kW\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eHow Loud Is the Rinnai AR 340L?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe listed sound level is approximately \u003cstrong\u003e45 dB(A)\u003c\/strong\u003e. Installed sound can vary depending on nearby structures and reflective surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Operating Temperature Range?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe system is listed for heat pump operation across ambient temperatures from approximately \u003cstrong\u003e-7°C to +45°C\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Size Electric Element Does the AR 340L Have?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe AR 340L uses a \u003cstrong\u003e2.4 kW factory-wired electric element\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eIs the Rinnai Enviroflo AR Series 340L Plug-In?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eNo. The AR Series 340L is a \u003cstrong\u003ehardwired heat pump hot water system\u003c\/strong\u003e and requires appropriate electrical installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Total Rated Input?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe supplied specification lists total rated input at approximately \u003cstrong\u003e3.4 kW\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Are the Dimensions?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe unit is listed at approximately \u003cstrong\u003e2095 mm high x 652 mm diameter\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eHow Much Does the Rinnai AR 340L Weigh?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe listed empty weight is approximately \u003cstrong\u003e138 kg\u003c\/strong\u003e and the filled operating weight is approximately \u003cstrong\u003e478 kg\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Water Connections Does It Use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe system uses \u003cstrong\u003eRp 3\/4-inch hot and cold water connections\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the PTR Valve Setting?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe listed PTR valve setting is \u003cstrong\u003e1000 kPa \/ 10 kW\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhen Is a Pressure Limiting Valve Required?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eA PLV is required where mains pressure exceeds \u003cstrong\u003e680 kPa with an ECV fitted\u003c\/strong\u003e or \u003cstrong\u003e800 kPa without an ECV\u003c\/strong\u003e. The listed recommended PLV rating is 500 kPa.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eDoes the Rinnai AR 340L Have Auto Disinfection?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes. The AR Series includes an automatic disinfection function.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eDoes It Have Anti-Frost Protection?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes. Built-in anti-frost protection helps protect the evaporator in colder operating conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eCan the Rinnai AR 340L Reduce Water Heating Energy Use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eHeat pump technology is designed to reduce electricity consumption compared with conventional electric resistance storage. The supplied product information states potential energy use reductions of more than 70% under stated comparison conditions. Actual savings vary.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eIs the Rinnai AR 340L Eligible for STCs?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eIt may be eligible where current Small-scale Renewable Energy Scheme and installation requirements are met.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eCan It Replace a Large Electric Storage Water Heater?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003ePotentially, yes. The property still needs suitable installation space, airflow, condensate drainage, electrical supply, water pressure, plumbing, structural support and delivery access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Difference Between the AR 300L and AR 340L?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe AR 300L is listed for up to 6 people, while the AR 340L increases stored capacity to 340L and is listed for up to 7 people. The 340L model is primarily relevant where the household needs the additional hot water reserve.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWARRANTY \u0026amp; MAINTENANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eRinnai Enviroflo AR Series 340L Warranty and Maintenance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe supplied product information lists a \u003cstrong\u003e7-year cylinder warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e, subject to Rinnai's current warranty terms and conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eWarranty periods for other components should be checked against the current warranty documentation for the exact product supplied.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eCorrect installation, suitable water pressure, appropriate water-quality model selection, adequate airflow, condensate drainage and ongoing maintenance are important to reliable long-term operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHY INSTALLED TODAY\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWhy Order the Rinnai Enviroflo AR Series 340L From Installed Today?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eSupply-Only Ordering\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eSuitable for customers who already have the required licensed trades and simply need the heat pump supplied.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eInstallation Options\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eEligible Brisbane and Gold Coast customers can check available supplied-and-installed options for the Rinnai AR 340L.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eClear Installation Add-Ons\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eValve work, electrical requirements, drainage, pipework changes, removal, disposal and other installation requirements can be separated from the unit price where applicable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFINAL CHECK\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eIs the Rinnai Enviroflo AR Series 340L Right for You?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eRinnai Enviroflo AR Series 340L\u003c\/strong\u003e is primarily suited to larger households wanting substantial stored hot water capacity together with heat pump efficiency, built-in Wi-Fi, solar PV compatibility and multiple operating modes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eIts key characteristics include a \u003cstrong\u003e340L tank\u003c\/strong\u003e, sizing for \u003cstrong\u003eup to 7 people\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003e4.4 kW listed heat output\u003c\/strong\u003e, R290 refrigerant, \u003cstrong\u003e45 dB(A)\u003c\/strong\u003e published sound level, a \u003cstrong\u003e2.4 kW electric element\u003c\/strong\u003e and a \u003cstrong\u003ehardwired electrical connection\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eBefore ordering, check household hot water demand, dimensions, filled weight, electrical supply, airflow, condensate drainage, water pressure, local water quality, noise considerations and delivery access. Choose \u003cstrong\u003esupply only\u003c\/strong\u003e if you already have the required licensed trades arranged, or check available \u003cstrong\u003eBrisbane and Gold Coast installation options\u003c\/strong\u003e where applicable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n","brand":"Installed Today","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51607156621528,"sku":null,"price":4759.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0641\/9631\/3304\/files\/rinnai-enviroflo-ar-series-340l-heat-pump-hot-water-system-102662.png?v=1741478082"},{"product_id":"rinnai-enviroflo-gr-215-heatpump","title":"Rinnai Enviroflo GR-Series 215L Heat Pump Hot Water System","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n.it-product-guide{\n --blue:#0067A0;\n --blue-dark:#004F7C;\n --blue-light:#EAF5FB;\n --red:#F04C36;\n --off:#F7F8F8;\n --text:#202124;\n --muted:#5F6368;\n --border:#D9E2E7;\n box-sizing:border-box;\n width:100%;\n 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people\u003c\/strong\u003e, R290 refrigerant, built-in Wi-Fi, solar PV compatibility, multiple operating modes, a \u003cstrong\u003e2.4 kW electric element\u003c\/strong\u003e and quiet 46 dB(A) operation, the EHPG215VM provides a practical balance between household capacity and physical size.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eInstalled Today offers the Rinnai Enviroflo GR Series 215L as a \u003cstrong\u003esupply-only heat pump hot water system\u003c\/strong\u003e or with \u003cstrong\u003esupplied-and-installed options across selected Brisbane and Gold Coast service areas\u003c\/strong\u003e, where available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"answer\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eRinnai Enviroflo GR 215L at a glance:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n this is a 215L integrated heat pump water heater designed for households of up to \u003cstrong\u003e4 people\u003c\/strong\u003e. The EHPG215VM uses a \u003cstrong\u003e2.4 kW electric element\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003e1.1 kW refrigeration module\u003c\/strong\u003e, R290 refrigerant and a \u003cstrong\u003e15 amp plug connection\u003c\/strong\u003e, while also offering built-in Wi-Fi, solar PV compatibility and multiple operating modes.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT IT DOES\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWhat Does the Rinnai Enviroflo GR Series 215L Do?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe Rinnai Enviroflo GR Series 215L uses heat from the surrounding air to heat water stored inside its 215L cylinder.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eInstead of relying entirely on direct electric resistance heating, the refrigeration system absorbs ambient heat and transfers that energy into the water. This allows the unit to provide stored hot water while reducing reliance on the electric element during normal heat pump operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eAn integrated electric element provides additional heating support when required, while the 215L storage cylinder provides useful capacity for smaller family households.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHO IT SUITS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWho Is the Rinnai Enviroflo GR Series 215L Best For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eSmaller Family Households\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eRinnai lists the GR Series 215L for \u003cstrong\u003eup to 4 people\u003c\/strong\u003e, making it relevant to smaller families and moderate-demand households.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eElectric Hot Water Upgrades\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe GR 215L can suit properties upgrading from conventional electric storage where the new position meets the heat pump's airflow, drainage, electrical and access requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eHomes Wanting Smart Control\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eBuilt-in Wi-Fi, SmartLife App capability, solar PV compatibility and multiple operating modes provide more control over how and when water is heated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHO IT HELPS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWhat Problems Can the Rinnai Enviroflo GR 215L Help Solve?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eHigh Electric Water Heating Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eHeat pump technology uses energy from surrounding air to reduce reliance on direct electric resistance heating during normal operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003e180L Is Not Enough\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe 215L model provides additional stored hot water for households that need more capacity than the smallest GR Series model.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eWanting Solar-Friendly Hot Water\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eRinnai lists the GR Series as solar PV compatible, allowing households to coordinate water heating with available daytime solar generation where suitable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRODUCT AT A GLANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eRinnai Enviroflo GR Series 215L Key Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-4\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003e215L\u003c\/strong\u003e\n Tank Volume\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eUp to 4\u003c\/strong\u003e\n Rinnai Sizing Guide\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003e3.8 kW\u003c\/strong\u003e\n Listed Heat Output\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003e46 dB(A)\u003c\/strong\u003e\n Listed Sound Level\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cp class=\"note\"\u003eHousehold sizing is a manufacturer guide rather than a guarantee. Actual suitability depends on shower duration, outlet flow rates, baths, appliance use, climate, operating settings and household hot water habits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRODUCT SUITABILITY\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eIs the Rinnai Enviroflo GR Series 215L Right for My Home?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eA Good Choice If...\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYou need a mid-size family heat pump, have moderate daily hot water demand or want features such as Wi-Fi control, solar PV compatibility and multiple operating modes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eConsider Another Option If...\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYour household regularly has high simultaneous hot water demand, needs more stored capacity or the property cannot provide suitable airflow, drainage, electrical supply, base support or service access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eCheck Before Ordering\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eConfirm household demand, dimensions, 15 amp electrical supply, installation clearances, water pressure, drainage, pipework, noise considerations, base condition and delivery access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eHOUSEHOLD SIZING\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eHow Many People Can the Rinnai Enviroflo GR Series 215L Suit?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eRinnai lists the EHPG215VM for \u003cstrong\u003eup to 4 people\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe current manufacturer sizing guide also identifies the 215L model for homes with up to \u003cstrong\u003e2 bathrooms and 3 bedrooms\u003c\/strong\u003e. Actual household requirements should still be assessed from real hot water demand rather than occupant count or bedroom count alone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eNumber of occupants\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eAverage shower duration\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eShower flow rates\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eNumber of bathrooms\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eBath usage\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eLaundry and kitchen demand\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eTiming of hot water use\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eAmbient temperatures\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eOperating mode selected\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eExpected future household demand\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eHOW IT WORKS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eHow Does the Rinnai Enviroflo GR Series 215L Work?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003e1. Heat Is Collected From the Air\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe refrigeration system absorbs usable heat energy from the surrounding air.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003e2. Heat Is Transferred to the Water\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe heat pump transfers that energy into water stored inside the integrated cylinder.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003e3. Hot Water Is Stored\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe heated water remains stored in the 215L tank until required at household hot water outlets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eKEY FEATURES\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eKey Features of the Rinnai Enviroflo GR Series 215L\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003e215L Tank Volume\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eProvides useful stored hot water capacity for smaller family homes and moderate-demand residential applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eBuilt-In Wi-Fi\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eAn integrated Wi-Fi module allows compatible SmartLife App control for convenient system management.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eSolar PV Compatible\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eRinnai states that the GR Series can be networked with solar PV panels to help households make better use of available solar generation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eR290 Refrigerant\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe refrigeration circuit uses R290 refrigerant, providing modern heat pump operation with low global warming potential refrigerant technology.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eMultiple Operating Modes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eStandard, ECO, Hybrid, Electric and Vacation modes allow operation to be adjusted for different household requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eAnti-Frost \u0026amp; Auto Restart\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eBuilt-in anti-frost protection helps protect the evaporator in colder conditions, while auto restart allows operation to resume after power is restored.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eTECHNICAL DETAILS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eRinnai Enviroflo GR Series 215L Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n \u003ctable\u003e\n \u003cthead\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003c\/thead\u003e\n \u003ctbody\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRinnai\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRange\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEnviroflo GR Series\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Code\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEHPG215VM\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSystem Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIntegrated electric heat pump hot water system\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTank Volume\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e215 litres\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer Household Guide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 4 people\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer Home Guide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 2 bathrooms and 3 bedrooms\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOperating Modes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStandard, ECO, Hybrid, Electric and Vacation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWi-Fi\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBuilt-in Wi-Fi with compatible SmartLife App control\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSolar PV Compatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAmbient Heat Pump Operating Range\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e-7°C to +45°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSound Level\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e46 dB(A)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIngress Protection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIP24\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRefrigerant\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eR290\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRefrigerant Mass\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e335 g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFactory-Wired Electric Element\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.4 kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRefrigeration Module Rated Input\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.1 kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTotal Rated Input\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3.3 kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePower Supply\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e220–240 V AC \/ 50 Hz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRated Current\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e13.5 A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eElectrical Connection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e15 amp plug fitted; can also be hardwired where suitable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Energy Output for PTR Sizing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7.0 kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRefrigerant Circuit Maximum Pressure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3091 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCoefficient of Performance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7.6 under Rinnai's stated test conditions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeat Output\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3.8 kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUnit Height\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1875 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDiameter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e640 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHot Outlet Height\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1227 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCold Inlet Height\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e129 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePackage Size\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e725 mm x 725 mm x 2055 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEmpty Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e109 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFilled Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e324 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHot \u0026amp; Cold Water Connections\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISO 7.1 3\/4\" Rp\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePTR Valve Connection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISO 7.1 1\/2\" Rp\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePTR Valve Setting\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1000 kPa \/ 10 kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePLV Required With ECV\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWhere mains pressure exceeds 680 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePLV Required Without ECV\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWhere mains pressure exceeds 800 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended PLV Rating\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e500 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWarranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDomestic warranty varies by component and is subject to current Rinnai warranty conditions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n \u003c\/table\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eENERGY PERFORMANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eHow Efficient Is the Rinnai Enviroflo GR Series 215L?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eRinnai states that the GR Series can use \u003cstrong\u003emore than 70% less energy\u003c\/strong\u003e than a standard electric water heater of the same capacity under the manufacturer's stated comparison conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe current model-specific technical information lists a \u003cstrong\u003eCOP of 7.6\u003c\/strong\u003e for the EHPG215VM under Rinnai's stated test condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eActual electricity consumption and savings vary with climate, household hot water demand, electricity tariffs, incoming water temperature, operating mode, installation conditions and the water heater being replaced.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eR290 REFRIGERANT\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWhat Refrigerant Does the Rinnai Enviroflo GR 215L Use?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe Rinnai Enviroflo GR 215L uses \u003cstrong\u003eR290 refrigerant\u003c\/strong\u003e, with current model-specific technical information listing a refrigerant charge of approximately \u003cstrong\u003e335 grams\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe refrigeration circuit and final installation position should be treated in accordance with Rinnai's current installation requirements and applicable standards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSMART CONTROL\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eDoes the Rinnai Enviroflo GR 215L Have Wi-Fi?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eYes. The GR Series includes \u003cstrong\u003ebuilt-in Wi-Fi\u003c\/strong\u003e for compatible SmartLife App control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThis provides convenient access to system operation and can help homeowners manage water heating around household routines, available solar generation or electricity tariff periods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eApp use depends on suitable Wi-Fi coverage, compatible devices and third-party app availability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSOLAR PV\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eCan the Rinnai Enviroflo GR 215L Work With Solar PV?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eYes. Rinnai lists the GR Series as \u003cstrong\u003esolar PV compatible\u003c\/strong\u003e and states that it can be networked with solar PV panel systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThis gives households the opportunity to schedule water heating around daytime solar generation where the electrical configuration, timer settings and household routine are suitable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eOPERATING MODES\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWhat Operating Modes Does the Rinnai Enviroflo GR 215L Have?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eStandard\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eProvides normal everyday operation for household hot water requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eECO\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eDesigned to prioritise efficient heat pump operation where suitable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eHybrid\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eAllows the system to combine heat pump and electric heating according to its control strategy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eElectric\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eProvides electric heating using the system's integrated heating element.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eVacation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eProvides an operating option intended for periods when normal household hot water demand is temporarily reduced.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eOff-Peak Scheduling\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe system's controls can be configured around household requirements and suitable tariff periods where appropriate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWhat Electrical Supply Does the Rinnai Enviroflo GR 215L Need?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe EHPG215VM uses a \u003cstrong\u003e2.4 kW factory-wired electric element\u003c\/strong\u003e together with a \u003cstrong\u003e1.1 kW refrigeration module\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe total rated input is \u003cstrong\u003e3.3 kW\u003c\/strong\u003e, with a listed rated current of \u003cstrong\u003e13.5 amps\u003c\/strong\u003e. The model is supplied with a \u003cstrong\u003e15 amp plug\u003c\/strong\u003e and can also be hardwired where suitable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eA standard 10 amp power point should not be assumed to be suitable.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n The property's electrical supply should be checked before installation. Electrical upgrades, a suitable 15 amp outlet, circuit work or a hardwired connection may be required depending on the existing setup.\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"highlight\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003e2.4 KW ELECTRIC BACKUP\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWhat Does the Electric Element Do?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe EHPG215VM includes a \u003cstrong\u003e2.4 kW factory-wired electric element\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe heat pump refrigeration cycle remains the primary energy-efficient heating method during normal heat pump operation, while the electric element provides additional heating capability when required by the system or selected operating mode.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThis gives the GR 215L additional recovery support when household hot water demand varies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eOPERATING CONDITIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eCan the Rinnai Enviroflo GR 215L Operate in Cold Weather?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eRinnai lists the heat pump operating range at approximately \u003cstrong\u003e-7°C to +45°C\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe electric element can operate beyond the stated ambient limits of the heat pump refrigeration cycle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe GR Series also includes built-in anti-frost protection designed to help protect the evaporator in colder conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eAUTO DISINFECTION\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eDoes the Rinnai Enviroflo GR 215L Have Auto Disinfection?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eYes. Rinnai lists an \u003cstrong\u003eautomatic disinfection function\u003c\/strong\u003e as part of the GR Series control system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThis function periodically manages stored water temperature to help reduce the potential growth of Legionella.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eNOISE\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eHow Loud Is the Rinnai Enviroflo GR Series 215L?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eRinnai lists the GR Series at approximately \u003cstrong\u003e46 dB(A)\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eInstalled sound levels can vary because nearby walls, fences and structures can reflect noise, so positioning should take surrounding bedrooms, windows, boundaries and reflective surfaces into account.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eINSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWhat Is Required to Install the Rinnai Enviroflo GR Series 215L?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eA heat pump installation requires suitable plumbing, electrical supply, drainage, airflow and service access as well as a stable position capable of supporting the system when full.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSuitable heat pump installation position\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eStable base suitable for approximately 324 kg filled weight\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eRequired airflow and manufacturer clearances\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSuitable condensate drainage\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSuitable hot and cold water pipework\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eCorrect valve arrangement\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSuitable incoming water pressure\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003ePTR and expansion drainage\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSuitable 15 amp power supply or compliant hardwired connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eElectrical installation suitable for the rated load\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eService and maintenance access\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSafe delivery and positioning access\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eConsideration of operating noise\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSuitable Wi-Fi coverage where app control is required\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eACCESS \u0026amp; DIMENSIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWill the Rinnai Enviroflo GR 215L Fit in the Existing Location?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eRinnai lists the EHPG215VM at approximately \u003cstrong\u003e1875 mm high\u003c\/strong\u003e with a \u003cstrong\u003e640 mm diameter\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe system has a listed \u003cstrong\u003eempty weight of 109 kg\u003c\/strong\u003e and a \u003cstrong\u003efilled operating weight of approximately 324 kg\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe packaged unit is approximately \u003cstrong\u003e725 mm x 725 mm x 2055 mm\u003c\/strong\u003e, so the complete delivery path should be checked as well as the final installation position.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eCheck the complete delivery route before ordering.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n Gates, stairs, narrow side access, fences, retaining walls, eaves and restricted service areas can affect whether the heat pump can be safely delivered, positioned and maintained.\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWATER PRESSURE\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWhat Water Pressure Requirements Apply?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003e1000 kPa PTR Valve\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eRinnai lists the supplied pressure and temperature relief valve at \u003cstrong\u003e1000 kPa \/ 10 kW\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003e680 kPa With ECV\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eWhere an expansion control valve is fitted, Rinnai requires a pressure limiting valve if mains pressure exceeds \u003cstrong\u003e680 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003e800 kPa Without ECV\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eWhere an expansion control valve is not fitted, a pressure limiting valve is required if mains pressure exceeds \u003cstrong\u003e800 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cp class=\"note\"\u003eRinnai lists a recommended pressure limiting valve pressure rating of 500 kPa.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eREPLACEMENT \u0026amp; UPGRADES\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eCan the Rinnai Enviroflo GR 215L Replace My Existing Electric Hot Water System?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe GR Series can be considered as an energy-efficient replacement for conventional electric storage where the property can accommodate the additional requirements of a heat pump.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eA heat pump conversion is not necessarily a simple tank swap because airflow, condensate drainage, electrical supply, service clearance, operating noise and base support also need to be assessed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eElectric Storage Replacement\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe GR 215L can suit selected small to medium electric storage replacements where the installation area meets Rinnai's requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eChanging Technology\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eMoving from electric resistance storage to a heat pump introduces airflow, condensate, noise and service-access requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eRelocating the System\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eA new installation position can require additional pipework, drainage, electrical work, base preparation and labour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOMPARE YOUR OPTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eRinnai Enviroflo GR 180L vs GR 215L\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n \u003ctable\u003e\n \u003cthead\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003cth\u003eConsideration\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003cth\u003eGR Series 180L\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003cth\u003eGR Series 215L\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003c\/thead\u003e\n \u003ctbody\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTank Volume\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e180L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e215L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRinnai Sizing Guide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 3 people\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 4 people\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBedrooms\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 3\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 3\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBathrooms\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMain Difference\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMore compact capacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e35L additional storage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n \u003c\/table\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cp class=\"note\"\u003eChoose between the two sizes based on actual household hot water demand as well as occupant count and available installation space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOMPARE YOUR OPTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eRinnai Enviroflo GR 215L vs GR 280L\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n \u003ctable\u003e\n \u003cthead\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003cth\u003eConsideration\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003cth\u003eGR Series 215L\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003cth\u003eGR Series 280L\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003c\/thead\u003e\n \u003ctbody\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTank Volume\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e215L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e280L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRinnai Sizing Guide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 4 people\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 5 people\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBathrooms\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBedrooms\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 3\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1875 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1975 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMain Difference\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMore compact family capacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e65L additional storage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n \u003c\/table\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cp class=\"note\"\u003eThe larger 280L model may suit households with greater daily hot water demand, while the 215L can be more appropriate where demand and available space are lower.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOMPARE TECHNOLOGIES\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eRinnai Enviroflo GR 215L vs Conventional Electric Storage\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-2\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eGR Series Heat Pump\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eUses a refrigeration cycle to transfer heat from surrounding air into stored water and adds Wi-Fi control, operating modes and solar PV compatibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eConventional Electric Storage\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eUses electric resistance heating as its primary heating method and can provide a simpler replacement pathway where heat pump airflow, condensate or noise requirements cannot be accommodated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT'S INCLUDED\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWhat's Included With the Rinnai Enviroflo GR Series 215L?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eSupply Only\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eChoose supply only if you already have suitable licensed trades arranged and simply need the Rinnai Enviroflo GR Series 215L supplied.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eSupplied \u0026amp; Installed\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eEligible Brisbane and Gold Coast customers can choose a supplied-and-installed option where service coverage and site conditions allow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003ePossible Additional Work\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eValve replacement, electrical work, drainage, pipework changes, base preparation, relocation, old-system removal, disposal and difficult-access work may be additional depending on the site.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSUPPLY OR INSTALL\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eChoose How You Want to Order the Rinnai Enviroflo GR 215L\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eSupply Only\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eChoose supply only if you already have the required licensed plumbing and electrical installation arrangements in place.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eBrisbane Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eSupply and installation may be available across selected Brisbane service areas, subject to site suitability, service coverage and installation availability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eGold Coast Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eSupply and installation may be available across selected Gold Coast service areas, subject to site suitability, service coverage and installation availability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eAUSTRALIA-WIDE SUPPLY\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eBuy the Rinnai Enviroflo GR Series 215L Across Australia\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eInstalled Today can offer supply-only ordering to supported Australian locations, while eligible Brisbane and Gold Coast customers may also have supplied-and-installed options available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"locations\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"location primary\"\u003eBrisbane\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"location primary\"\u003eGold Coast\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eSydney\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eMelbourne\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eAdelaide\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003ePerth\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eBRISBANE INSTALLATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eRinnai Enviroflo GR Series 215L Supply \u0026amp; Installation Brisbane\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe Rinnai Enviroflo GR Series 215L can suit Brisbane townhouses, smaller family homes, granny flats, rentals and properties replacing an existing electric storage water heater where the new position provides suitable airflow, condensate drainage, electrical supply and service access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eBefore installation, the site should be checked for delivery access, tank dimensions, filled weight, base condition, airflow, drainage, electrical supply, valves, water pressure, pipework and old-system removal requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eGOLD COAST INSTALLATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eRinnai Enviroflo GR Series 215L Supply \u0026amp; Installation Gold Coast\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eGold Coast customers may be able to order the GR Series 215L with installation where service coverage and site conditions allow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe 215L capacity can make the system relevant to smaller family homes, townhouses, granny flats and rental properties needing moderate stored hot water together with heat pump efficiency and smart-control features.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSTCS \u0026amp; INCENTIVES\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eIs the Rinnai Enviroflo GR Series 215L Eligible for STCs?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe EHPG215VM may qualify for \u003cstrong\u003eSmall-scale Technology Certificates\u003c\/strong\u003e where current scheme, product and installation requirements are met.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe number and value of certificates can vary by installation location, installation date and current scheme rules. Additional state-based incentives may also apply in eligible locations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eAny rebate, STC value or other incentive should be confirmed for the actual installation before purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOMMON QUESTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eQuestions About the Rinnai Enviroflo GR Series 215L\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eCan I Buy the Rinnai Enviroflo GR Series 215L Supply Only?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes. Supply-only ordering is suitable where available if you already have the required licensed trades arranged to install the heat pump.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eCan Installed Today Install the Rinnai Enviroflo GR 215L?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eSupply and installation may be available in selected Brisbane and Gold Coast service areas, subject to service coverage, site suitability and installation availability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eIs Installation Included in the Product Price?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eNo. The product-only price covers the heat pump unless an installed option is selected. Site-specific installation work and selected add-ons may also be additional.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Product Code?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe Rinnai product code is \u003cstrong\u003eEHPG215VM\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eHow Much Hot Water Does the GR Series 215L Store?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe system has a listed tank volume of \u003cstrong\u003e215 litres\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eHow Many People Can the GR Series 215L Suit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eRinnai lists the 215L model for \u003cstrong\u003eup to 4 people\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eHow Many Bathrooms and Bedrooms Can It Suit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eRinnai's current sizing guide lists the EHPG215VM for up to \u003cstrong\u003e2 bathrooms and 3 bedrooms\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eDoes the Rinnai GR 215L Have Wi-Fi?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes. The GR Series includes built-in Wi-Fi for compatible SmartLife App control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eCan It Work With Solar PV?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes. Rinnai lists the GR Series as compatible with solar PV systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Operating Modes Does It Have?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe system includes \u003cstrong\u003eStandard, ECO, Hybrid, Electric and Vacation\u003c\/strong\u003e operating modes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Refrigerant Does the GR 215L Use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe system uses \u003cstrong\u003eR290 refrigerant\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eHow Much Refrigerant Does It Contain?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eCurrent model-specific technical information lists approximately \u003cstrong\u003e335 grams of R290\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the COP of the Rinnai GR 215L?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eRinnai lists a \u003cstrong\u003eCOP of 7.6\u003c\/strong\u003e for the EHPG215VM under the manufacturer's stated test conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Heat Output?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eRinnai lists a heat output of approximately \u003cstrong\u003e3.8 kW\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eHow Loud Is the Rinnai GR 215L?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe listed sound level is approximately \u003cstrong\u003e46 dB(A)\u003c\/strong\u003e. Installed sound can vary because nearby walls and structures can reflect noise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Operating Temperature Range?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eRinnai lists heat pump operation across ambient temperatures from approximately \u003cstrong\u003e-7°C to +45°C\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Size Electric Element Does the GR 215L Have?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe EHPG215VM uses a \u003cstrong\u003e2.4 kW factory-wired electric element\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eIs the Rinnai Enviroflo GR Series 215L Plug-In?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes. The EHPG215VM is supplied with a \u003cstrong\u003e15 amp plug\u003c\/strong\u003e and can also be hardwired where suitable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eCan I Use a Standard 10 Amp Power Point?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe EHPG215VM is listed at 13.5 amps with a 15 amp plug, so a standard 10 amp power point should not be assumed to be suitable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Total Rated Input?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eRinnai lists a total rated input of approximately \u003cstrong\u003e3.3 kW\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Are the Dimensions?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eRinnai lists the unit at approximately \u003cstrong\u003e1875 mm high x 640 mm diameter\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eHow Much Does the Rinnai GR 215L Weigh?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe listed empty weight is approximately \u003cstrong\u003e109 kg\u003c\/strong\u003e and the filled operating weight is approximately \u003cstrong\u003e324 kg\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Water Connections Does It Use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eRinnai lists \u003cstrong\u003eISO 7.1 3\/4-inch Rp\u003c\/strong\u003e hot and cold water connections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the PTR Valve Setting?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe supplied PTR valve is listed at \u003cstrong\u003e1000 kPa \/ 10 kW\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhen Is a Pressure Limiting Valve Required?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eA PLV is required where mains pressure exceeds \u003cstrong\u003e680 kPa with an ECV fitted\u003c\/strong\u003e or \u003cstrong\u003e800 kPa without an ECV\u003c\/strong\u003e. The listed recommended PLV rating is 500 kPa.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eDoes the Rinnai GR 215L Have Auto Disinfection?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes. Rinnai lists an automatic disinfection function as part of the GR Series.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eDoes It Have Anti-Frost Protection?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes. The system includes built-in anti-frost protection designed to help protect the evaporator in colder conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eDoes It Restart After a Power Outage?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes. The GR Series includes an automatic restart function after power is restored.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eCan the Rinnai GR 215L Reduce Water Heating Energy Use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eRinnai states that the GR Series can use more than \u003cstrong\u003e70% less energy\u003c\/strong\u003e than a standard electric water heater of the same capacity under its stated comparison conditions. Actual savings vary with household usage and installation conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eIs the Rinnai GR 215L Eligible for STCs?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes, where current Small-scale Renewable Energy Scheme and installation requirements are met.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eCan It Replace a Standard Electric Storage Water Heater?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003ePotentially, yes. The property still needs suitable installation space, airflow, condensate drainage, electrical supply, water pressure, plumbing and access for the heat pump.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Difference Between the GR 180L and GR 215L?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe GR 180L provides 180L of storage and is designed for lower household demand, while the 215L provides an additional 35 litres of stored hot water and is listed for up to 4 people.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Difference Between the GR 215L and GR 280L?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe GR 215L has 215L of storage and is listed for up to 4 people. The GR 280L increases storage to 280L and is listed for up to 5 people.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWARRANTY \u0026amp; MAINTENANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eRinnai Enviroflo GR Series 215L Warranty and Maintenance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eFor domestic use, Rinnai lists \u003cstrong\u003e7 years parts warranty on the inner storage cylinder\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003e5 years labour on the cylinder\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003e5 years parts and labour on refrigeration components\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003e1 year parts and labour on other components\u003c\/strong\u003e, subject to current manufacturer warranty conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eCorrect installation, suitable water pressure, adequate airflow, condensate drainage and ongoing maintenance in accordance with Rinnai documentation are important to reliable operation and warranty compliance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHY INSTALLED TODAY\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWhy Order the Rinnai Enviroflo GR Series 215L From Installed Today?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eSupply-Only Ordering\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eSuitable for customers who already have the required licensed trades and simply need the heat pump supplied.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eInstallation Options\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eEligible Brisbane and Gold Coast customers can check available supplied-and-installed options for the Rinnai GR 215L.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eClear Installation Add-Ons\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eValve work, electrical requirements, drainage, pipework changes, removal, disposal and other installation requirements can be separated from the unit price where applicable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\" style=\"margin-bottom:0\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFINAL CHECK\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eIs the Rinnai Enviroflo GR Series 215L Right for You?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eRinnai Enviroflo GR Series 215L\u003c\/strong\u003e is primarily suited to smaller family households wanting a mid-size heat pump together with smart Wi-Fi control, solar PV compatibility and multiple operating modes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eIts key characteristics include a \u003cstrong\u003e215L tank\u003c\/strong\u003e, Rinnai sizing guide of \u003cstrong\u003eup to 4 people\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003e3.8 kW listed heat output\u003c\/strong\u003e, R290 refrigerant, \u003cstrong\u003e46 dB(A)\u003c\/strong\u003e published sound level, a \u003cstrong\u003e2.4 kW electric element\u003c\/strong\u003e and a \u003cstrong\u003e15 amp plug connection\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eBefore ordering, check household hot water demand, dimensions, filled weight, electrical supply, airflow, condensate drainage, water pressure, noise considerations and delivery access. 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retaining a substantial 280 litre stored hot water capacity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eWith \u003cstrong\u003e280L tank volume\u003c\/strong\u003e, a manufacturer sizing guide of \u003cstrong\u003eup to 5 people\u003c\/strong\u003e, R290 refrigerant, built-in Wi-Fi, solar PV compatibility, multiple operating modes, a \u003cstrong\u003e2.4 kW electric element\u003c\/strong\u003e and a listed sound level of \u003cstrong\u003e46 dB(A)\u003c\/strong\u003e, the EHPG280VM is designed as a practical upgrade from conventional electric storage hot water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eInstalled Today offers the Rinnai Enviroflo GR Series 280L as a \u003cstrong\u003esupply-only heat pump hot water system\u003c\/strong\u003e or with \u003cstrong\u003esupplied-and-installed options across selected Brisbane and Gold Coast service areas\u003c\/strong\u003e, where available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"answer\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eRinnai Enviroflo GR 280L at a glance:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n this is a 280L integrated heat pump water heater designed by Rinnai for households of up to \u003cstrong\u003e5 people\u003c\/strong\u003e. The EHPG280VM uses a \u003cstrong\u003e2.4 kW electric element\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003e1.1 kW refrigeration module\u003c\/strong\u003e, R290 refrigerant and a \u003cstrong\u003e15 amp plug connection\u003c\/strong\u003e, while also offering built-in Wi-Fi, solar PV compatibility and multiple operating modes.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT IT DOES\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWhat Does the Rinnai Enviroflo GR Series 280L Do?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe Rinnai Enviroflo GR Series 280L uses heat from the surrounding air to heat water stored inside its 280L cylinder.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eInstead of relying entirely on direct electric resistance heating, the refrigeration system absorbs ambient heat and transfers that energy into the water. This can substantially reduce electricity consumption compared with a conventional electric storage water heater under suitable operating conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eAn integrated electric element provides additional heating support when required, while the 280L storage cylinder provides a practical volume of hot water for family household use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHO IT SUITS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWho Is the Rinnai Enviroflo GR Series 280L Best For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eFamily Households\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eRinnai lists the GR Series 280L for \u003cstrong\u003eup to 5 people\u003c\/strong\u003e, making it suitable for many family homes with moderate to higher daily hot water demand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eElectric Hot Water Upgrades\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe GR 280L can suit properties upgrading from conventional electric storage where the new installation position meets the heat pump's airflow, drainage, electrical and access requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eHomes Wanting Smart Control\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eBuilt-in Wi-Fi, SmartLife App capability, solar PV compatibility and multiple operating modes provide more control over how and when water is heated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHO IT HELPS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWhat Problems Can the Rinnai Enviroflo GR 280L Help Solve?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eHigh Electric Water Heating Energy Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eHeat pump technology transfers heat from surrounding air into the stored water, reducing reliance on direct electric resistance heating during normal heat pump operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003e215L Is Not Enough\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe 280L model provides more stored hot water than the smaller GR Series options and can better suit family homes with stronger daily demand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eWanting Solar-Friendly Hot Water\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eRinnai lists the GR Series as solar PV compatible, providing an option for households wanting to coordinate water heating with available solar generation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRODUCT AT A GLANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eRinnai Enviroflo GR Series 280L Key Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-4\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003e280L\u003c\/strong\u003e\n Tank Volume\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eUp to 5\u003c\/strong\u003e\n Rinnai Sizing Guide\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003e4.0 kW\u003c\/strong\u003e\n Listed Heat Output\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003e46 dB(A)\u003c\/strong\u003e\n Listed Sound Level\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cp class=\"note\"\u003eHousehold sizing is a manufacturer guide rather than a guarantee. Actual suitability depends on shower length, flow rates, baths, appliance use, climate, operating settings and household hot water habits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRODUCT SUITABILITY\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eIs the Rinnai Enviroflo GR Series 280L Right for My Home?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eA Good Choice If...\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYou need more capacity than a smaller heat pump, have a household of up to 5 people under Rinnai's sizing guide or want features such as Wi-Fi, solar PV compatibility and multiple operating modes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eConsider Another Option If...\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYour hot water demand is lower, installation space is restricted or the property cannot provide suitable airflow, condensate drainage, electrical supply, base support or service access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eCheck Before Ordering\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eConfirm household demand, dimensions, 15 amp electrical supply, installation clearances, water pressure, drainage, pipework, noise considerations, base condition and delivery access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eHOUSEHOLD SIZING\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eHow Many People Can the Rinnai Enviroflo GR Series 280L Suit?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eRinnai lists the EHPG280VM as suitable for \u003cstrong\u003eup to 5 people\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe manufacturer's current sizing guide also identifies the 280L model for homes with up to \u003cstrong\u003e2 bathrooms and 4 bedrooms\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eActual household requirements should still be assessed using real hot water demand rather than occupant count or bedroom count alone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eNumber of occupants\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eAverage shower duration\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eShower flow rates\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eNumber of bathrooms\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eBath usage\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eLaundry and kitchen demand\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eTiming of hot water use\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eAmbient temperatures\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eOperating mode selected\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eExpected future household demand\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eHOW IT WORKS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eHow Does the Rinnai Enviroflo GR Series 280L Work?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003e1. Heat Is Collected From the Air\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe refrigeration system absorbs usable heat energy from the surrounding air.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003e2. Heat Is Transferred to the Water\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe heat pump transfers that energy into water stored inside the integrated cylinder.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003e3. Hot Water Is Stored\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe heated water remains stored in the 280L tank until required at household hot water outlets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eKEY FEATURES\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eKey Features of the Rinnai Enviroflo GR Series 280L\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003e280L Tank Volume\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eProvides family-sized stored hot water capacity, with Rinnai listing the model for households of up to 5 people.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eBuilt-In Wi-Fi\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eAn integrated Wi-Fi module allows compatible SmartLife App control for convenient system management.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eSolar PV Compatible\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eRinnai states that the GR Series can be networked with solar PV panels to help households make better use of available solar generation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eR290 Refrigerant\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe refrigeration circuit uses R290 refrigerant, which Rinnai identifies as having an ultra-low global warming potential.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eMultiple Operating Modes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eStandard, ECO, Hybrid, Electric and Vacation modes allow operation to be adjusted for different household requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eAnti-Frost \u0026amp; Auto Restart\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eBuilt-in anti-frost protection helps protect the evaporator in colder conditions, while auto restart allows operation to resume after power is restored.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eTECHNICAL DETAILS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eRinnai Enviroflo GR Series 280L Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n \u003ctable\u003e\n \u003cthead\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003c\/thead\u003e\n \u003ctbody\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRinnai\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRange\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEnviroflo GR Series\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Code\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEHPG280VM\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSystem Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIntegrated electric heat pump hot water system\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTank Volume\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e280 litres\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer Household Guide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 5 people\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer Home Guide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 2 bathrooms and 4 bedrooms\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOperating Modes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStandard, ECO, Hybrid, Electric and Vacation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWi-Fi\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBuilt-in Wi-Fi with compatible SmartLife App control\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSolar PV Compatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAmbient Heat Pump Operating Range\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e-7°C to +45°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSound Level\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e46 dB(A)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIngress Protection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIP24\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRefrigerant\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eR290\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRefrigerant Mass\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e395 g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFactory-Wired Electric Element\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.4 kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRefrigeration Module Rated Input\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.1 kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTotal Rated Input\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3.3 kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePower Supply\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e220–240 V AC \/ 50 Hz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRated Current\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e13.5 A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eElectrical Connection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e15 amp plug fitted; can also be hardwired where suitable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Energy Output for PTR Sizing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7.0 kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRefrigerant Circuit Maximum Pressure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3091 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCoefficient of Performance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8.5 under Rinnai's stated test conditions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeat Output\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4.0 kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUnit Height\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1975 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDiameter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e640 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHot Outlet Height\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1252 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCold Inlet Height\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e112 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePackage Size\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e725 mm x 725 mm x 2155 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEmpty Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e120 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFilled Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e400 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHot \u0026amp; Cold Water Connections\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISO 7.1 3\/4\" Rp\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePTR Valve Connection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISO 7.1 1\/2\" Rp\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePTR Valve Setting\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1000 kPa \/ 10 kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePLV Required With ECV\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWhere mains pressure exceeds 680 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePLV Required Without ECV\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWhere mains pressure exceeds 800 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended PLV Rating\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e500 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWarranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDomestic warranty varies by component and is subject to current Rinnai warranty conditions and applicable scheduled service requirements\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n \u003c\/table\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eENERGY PERFORMANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eHow Efficient Is the Rinnai Enviroflo GR Series 280L?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eRinnai states that the GR Series can use \u003cstrong\u003emore than 70% less energy\u003c\/strong\u003e than a standard electric water heater of the same capacity under the manufacturer's stated comparison conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eRinnai's current technical information lists a \u003cstrong\u003eCOP of 8.5\u003c\/strong\u003e for the EHPG280VM under the specified test condition of 32.6°C ambient air and 21.1°C incoming cold water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eActual electricity consumption and savings vary with climate, hot water demand, electricity tariffs, water temperatures, installation conditions, operating mode and the system being replaced.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eR290 REFRIGERANT\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWhat Refrigerant Does the Rinnai Enviroflo GR 280L Use?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe Rinnai Enviroflo GR 280L uses \u003cstrong\u003eR290 refrigerant\u003c\/strong\u003e, with the current technical specification listing a refrigerant charge of \u003cstrong\u003e395 grams\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eRinnai describes R290 as a high-efficiency refrigerant with an ultra-low global warming potential of \u003cstrong\u003e0.02\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe refrigeration system and installation position must be handled in accordance with Rinnai's current installation requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSMART CONTROL\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eDoes the Rinnai Enviroflo GR 280L Have Wi-Fi?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eYes. The GR Series includes \u003cstrong\u003ebuilt-in Wi-Fi\u003c\/strong\u003e for compatible SmartLife App control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThis provides convenient access to system operation and can help homeowners manage water heating around household routines, available solar generation or electricity tariff periods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eApp use is optional and depends on compatible network access, devices and third-party app availability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSOLAR PV\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eCan the Rinnai Enviroflo GR 280L Work With Solar PV?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eYes. Rinnai lists the GR Series as \u003cstrong\u003esolar PV compatible\u003c\/strong\u003e and states that the system can be networked with solar PV panels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThis can help households schedule water heating around daytime solar generation where the electrical configuration, system settings and household hot water routine are suitable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eOPERATING MODES\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWhat Operating Modes Does the Rinnai Enviroflo GR 280L Have?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eStandard\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eProvides normal everyday system operation for household hot water requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eECO\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eDesigned to prioritise efficient heat pump operation where suitable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eHybrid\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eAllows the system to combine heat pump and electric heating according to its control strategy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eElectric\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eProvides electric heating using the system's integrated element.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eVacation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eProvides an operating option intended for periods when normal household hot water demand is temporarily reduced.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eOff-Peak Operation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eRinnai states that the operating controls can be tailored around household requirements, including off-peak electricity periods where suitable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWhat Electrical Supply Does the Rinnai Enviroflo GR 280L Need?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe current Rinnai technical information for the \u003cstrong\u003eEHPG280VM\u003c\/strong\u003e lists a \u003cstrong\u003e2.4 kW factory-wired electric element\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003e1.1 kW refrigeration module\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003e3.3 kW total rated input\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe rated current is listed at \u003cstrong\u003e13.5 amps\u003c\/strong\u003e. The system is supplied with a \u003cstrong\u003e15 amp plug\u003c\/strong\u003e and can also be hardwired where the installation arrangement is suitable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eA standard 10 amp power point should not be assumed to be suitable.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n The existing electrical supply should be checked before installation. Electrical upgrades, a suitable 15 amp outlet, circuit changes or hardwiring may be required depending on the property.\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"highlight\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003e2.4 KW ELECTRIC BACKUP\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWhat Does the Electric Element Do?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe EHPG280VM includes a \u003cstrong\u003e2.4 kW factory-wired electric element\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe heat pump refrigeration system remains the primary energy-efficient heating method during normal heat pump operation, while the electric element provides additional heating capability when required by the system or selected operating mode.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThis gives the GR 280L additional recovery support for family households where hot water demand can vary throughout the day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eOPERATING CONDITIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eCan the Rinnai Enviroflo GR 280L Operate in Cold Weather?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eRinnai lists the heat pump operating range at approximately \u003cstrong\u003e-7°C to +45°C\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe manufacturer notes that the electric element can operate beyond the stated heat pump ambient operating limits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe GR Series also includes an anti-frost function designed to help protect the evaporator in colder conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eAUTO DISINFECTION\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eDoes the Rinnai Enviroflo GR 280L Have Auto Disinfection?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eYes. Rinnai lists an \u003cstrong\u003eautomatic disinfection function\u003c\/strong\u003e as a feature of the GR Series.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe function forms part of the system's control strategy to help reduce the potential growth of Legionella in stored hot water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eNOISE\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eHow Loud Is the Rinnai Enviroflo GR Series 280L?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eRinnai lists the GR Series 280L at approximately \u003cstrong\u003e46 dB(A)\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eRinnai notes that installed sound levels can be higher because sound may reflect from nearby walls and structures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe final installation position should therefore consider nearby bedrooms, windows, fences, boundaries and other reflective surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eINSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWhat Is Required to Install the Rinnai Enviroflo GR Series 280L?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eA heat pump installation requires suitable plumbing, power supply, drainage, airflow and service access as well as a stable position capable of supporting the system when full.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSuitable heat pump installation position\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eStable base suitable for approximately 400 kg filled weight\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eRequired airflow and manufacturer clearances\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSuitable condensate drainage\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSuitable hot and cold water pipework\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eCorrect valve arrangement\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSuitable incoming water pressure\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003ePTR and expansion drainage\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSuitable 15 amp power supply or compliant hardwired connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eElectrical installation suitable for the rated load\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eService and maintenance access\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSafe delivery and positioning access\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eConsideration of operating noise\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSuitable Wi-Fi coverage where app control is required\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eACCESS \u0026amp; DIMENSIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWill the Rinnai Enviroflo GR 280L Fit in the Existing Location?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eRinnai lists the EHPG280VM at approximately \u003cstrong\u003e1975 mm high\u003c\/strong\u003e with a \u003cstrong\u003e640 mm diameter\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe system has a listed \u003cstrong\u003eempty weight of 120 kg\u003c\/strong\u003e and a \u003cstrong\u003efilled operating weight of 400 kg\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe packaged unit is approximately \u003cstrong\u003e725 mm x 725 mm x 2155 mm\u003c\/strong\u003e, so the complete delivery path should be checked in addition to the final installation position.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eCheck the delivery route as well as the final tank position.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n Gates, stairs, narrow side access, fences, eaves, retaining walls and restricted service areas can affect whether the system can be delivered, positioned and maintained correctly.\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWATER PRESSURE\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWhat Water Pressure Requirements Apply?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003e1000 kPa PTR Valve\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eRinnai lists the supplied pressure and temperature relief valve at \u003cstrong\u003e1000 kPa \/ 10 kW\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003e680 kPa With ECV\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eWhere an expansion control valve is fitted, Rinnai requires a pressure limiting valve if mains pressure exceeds \u003cstrong\u003e680 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003e800 kPa Without ECV\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eWhere an expansion control valve is not fitted, a pressure limiting valve is required if mains pressure exceeds \u003cstrong\u003e800 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cp class=\"note\"\u003eRinnai lists a recommended pressure limiting valve pressure rating of 500 kPa.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eREPLACEMENT \u0026amp; UPGRADES\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eCan the Rinnai Enviroflo GR 280L Replace My Existing Electric Hot Water System?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe GR Series can be considered as an energy-efficient replacement for conventional electric storage hot water where the property can accommodate the additional requirements of a heat pump.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eA heat pump conversion is not necessarily a simple tank swap because airflow, condensate drainage, electrical supply, service clearance, noise and base support also need to be assessed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eElectric Storage Replacement\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe GR 280L can suit selected electric storage replacements where the installation area meets Rinnai's requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eChanging Technology\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eMoving from electric resistance storage to a heat pump introduces airflow, condensate, noise and service-access requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eRelocating the System\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eA new installation position can require additional pipework, drainage, electrical work, base preparation and labour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOMPARE YOUR OPTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eRinnai Enviroflo GR 215L vs GR 280L\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n \u003ctable\u003e\n \u003cthead\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003cth\u003eConsideration\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003cth\u003eGR Series 215L\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003cth\u003eGR Series 280L\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003c\/thead\u003e\n \u003ctbody\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTank Volume\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e215L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e280L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRinnai Sizing Guide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 4 people\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 5 people\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBedrooms\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 3\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBathrooms\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1875 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1975 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMain Difference\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSmaller stored capacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e65L additional storage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n \u003c\/table\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cp class=\"note\"\u003eThe correct size depends on actual household hot water usage as well as occupant count, bathrooms and available installation space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOMPARE YOUR OPTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eRinnai Enviroflo GR 280L vs GR 300L\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n \u003ctable\u003e\n \u003cthead\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003cth\u003eConsideration\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003cth\u003eGR Series 280L\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003cth\u003eGR Series 300L\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003c\/thead\u003e\n \u003ctbody\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTank Volume\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e280L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e300L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRinnai Sizing Guide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 5 people\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 6 people\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBathrooms\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBedrooms\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1975 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2055 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMain Difference\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFamily-sized capacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLargest GR Series storage capacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n \u003c\/table\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cp class=\"note\"\u003eA 300L model can provide additional stored hot water where household demand justifies the larger capacity. Check the exact electrical specification of the selected model before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOMPARE TECHNOLOGIES\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eRinnai Enviroflo GR 280L vs Conventional Electric Storage\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-2\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eGR Series Heat Pump\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eUses a refrigeration cycle to transfer heat from surrounding air into the stored water and adds Wi-Fi control, multiple operating modes and solar PV compatibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eConventional Electric Storage\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eUses electric resistance heating as its primary heating method and can provide a simpler replacement pathway where heat pump airflow, condensate or noise requirements cannot be accommodated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT'S INCLUDED\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWhat's Included With the Rinnai Enviroflo GR Series 280L?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eSupply Only\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eChoose supply only if you already have suitable licensed trades arranged and simply need the Rinnai Enviroflo GR Series 280L supplied.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eSupplied \u0026amp; Installed\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eEligible Brisbane and Gold Coast customers can choose a supplied-and-installed option where service coverage and site conditions allow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003ePossible Additional Work\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eValve replacement, electrical work, drainage, pipework changes, base preparation, relocation, old-system removal, disposal and difficult-access work may be additional depending on the site.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSUPPLY OR INSTALL\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eChoose How You Want to Order the Rinnai Enviroflo GR 280L\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eSupply Only\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eChoose supply only if you already have the required licensed plumbing and electrical installation arrangements in place.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eBrisbane Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eSupply and installation may be available across selected Brisbane service areas, subject to site suitability, service coverage and installation availability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eGold Coast Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eSupply and installation may be available across selected Gold Coast service areas, subject to site suitability, service coverage and installation availability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eAUSTRALIA-WIDE SUPPLY\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eBuy the Rinnai Enviroflo GR Series 280L Across Australia\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eInstalled Today can offer supply-only ordering to supported Australian locations, while eligible Brisbane and Gold Coast customers may also have supplied-and-installed options available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"locations\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"location primary\"\u003eBrisbane\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"location primary\"\u003eGold Coast\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eSydney\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eMelbourne\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eAdelaide\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003ePerth\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eBRISBANE INSTALLATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eRinnai Enviroflo GR Series 280L Supply \u0026amp; Installation Brisbane\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe Rinnai Enviroflo GR Series 280L can suit Brisbane family homes, townhouses and properties replacing an existing electric storage water heater where the new position provides suitable airflow, condensate drainage, electrical supply and service access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eBefore installation, the site should be checked for delivery access, tank dimensions, filled weight, base condition, airflow, drainage, electrical supply, valves, water pressure, pipework and old-system removal requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eGOLD COAST INSTALLATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eRinnai Enviroflo GR Series 280L Supply \u0026amp; Installation Gold Coast\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eGold Coast customers may be able to order the GR Series 280L with installation where service coverage and site conditions allow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe 280L capacity can make the system relevant to family homes, larger townhouses, rentals and investment properties needing substantial stored hot water together with heat pump efficiency and smart-control features.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSTCS \u0026amp; INCENTIVES\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eIs the Rinnai Enviroflo GR Series 280L Eligible for STCs?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eRinnai lists the EHPG280VM as eligible for \u003cstrong\u003eSmall-scale Technology Certificates\u003c\/strong\u003e where current scheme and installation requirements are met.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe number and value of certificates depend on the installation location, installation date and current scheme rules. Additional state-based incentives may also be available in eligible locations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eAny rebate, STC value or other incentive should be confirmed for the actual installation before purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOMMON QUESTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eQuestions About the Rinnai Enviroflo GR Series 280L\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eCan I Buy the Rinnai Enviroflo GR Series 280L Supply Only?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes. Supply-only ordering is suitable where available if you already have the required licensed trades arranged to install the heat pump.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eCan Installed Today Install the Rinnai Enviroflo GR 280L?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eSupply and installation may be available in selected Brisbane and Gold Coast service areas, subject to service coverage, site suitability and installation availability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eIs Installation Included in the Product Price?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eNo. The product-only price covers the heat pump unless an installed option is selected. Site-specific installation work and selected add-ons may also be additional.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Product Code?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe Rinnai product code is \u003cstrong\u003eEHPG280VM\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eHow Much Hot Water Does the GR Series 280L Store?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe system has a listed tank volume of \u003cstrong\u003e280 litres\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eHow Many People Can the GR Series 280L Suit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eRinnai lists the 280L model for \u003cstrong\u003eup to 5 people\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eHow Many Bathrooms and Bedrooms Can It Suit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eRinnai's sizing guide lists the EHPG280VM for up to \u003cstrong\u003e2 bathrooms and 4 bedrooms\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eDoes the Rinnai GR 280L Have Wi-Fi?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes. Rinnai lists built-in Wi-Fi with compatible SmartLife App control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eCan It Work With Solar PV?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes. Rinnai lists the GR Series as compatible with solar PV panel systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Operating Modes Does It Have?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eRinnai lists \u003cstrong\u003eStandard, ECO, Hybrid, Electric and Vacation\u003c\/strong\u003e operating modes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Refrigerant Does the GR 280L Use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe system uses \u003cstrong\u003eR290 refrigerant\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eHow Much Refrigerant Does It Contain?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eRinnai lists \u003cstrong\u003e395 grams of R290\u003c\/strong\u003e for the EHPG280VM.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the COP of the Rinnai GR 280L?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eRinnai's current technical information lists a \u003cstrong\u003eCOP of 8.5\u003c\/strong\u003e under the manufacturer's stated test conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Heat Output?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eRinnai lists a heat output of approximately \u003cstrong\u003e4.0 kW\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eHow Loud Is the Rinnai GR 280L?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe listed sound level is approximately \u003cstrong\u003e46 dB(A)\u003c\/strong\u003e. Installed sound can vary because nearby surfaces and structures can reflect noise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Operating Temperature Range?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eRinnai lists heat pump operation across ambient temperatures from approximately \u003cstrong\u003e-7°C to +45°C\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Size Electric Element Does the GR 280L Have?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe EHPG280VM uses a \u003cstrong\u003e2.4 kW factory-wired electric element\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eIs the Rinnai Enviroflo GR Series 280L Plug-In?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes. Rinnai lists the EHPG280VM with a \u003cstrong\u003e15 amp plug fitted\u003c\/strong\u003e. The unit can also be hardwired where suitable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eCan I Use a Standard 10 Amp Power Point?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe EHPG280VM is listed as a 13.5 amp unit with a 15 amp plug, so a standard 10 amp outlet should not be assumed to be suitable. The property's electrical setup should be checked before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Total Rated Input?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eRinnai lists a \u003cstrong\u003e3.3 kW total rated input\u003c\/strong\u003e for the EHPG280VM.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Are the Dimensions?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eRinnai lists the unit at approximately \u003cstrong\u003e1975 mm high x 640 mm diameter\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eHow Much Does the Rinnai GR 280L Weigh?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe listed empty weight is approximately \u003cstrong\u003e120 kg\u003c\/strong\u003e and the filled weight is approximately \u003cstrong\u003e400 kg\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Water Connections Does It Use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eRinnai lists \u003cstrong\u003eISO 7.1 3\/4-inch Rp\u003c\/strong\u003e hot and cold water connections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the PTR Valve Setting?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe supplied PTR valve is listed at \u003cstrong\u003e1000 kPa \/ 10 kW\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhen Is a Pressure Limiting Valve Required?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eRinnai requires a PLV where mains pressure exceeds \u003cstrong\u003e680 kPa with an ECV fitted\u003c\/strong\u003e or \u003cstrong\u003e800 kPa without an ECV\u003c\/strong\u003e. The recommended PLV rating is 500 kPa.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eDoes the Rinnai GR 280L Have Auto Disinfection?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes. Rinnai lists an automatic disinfection function as a feature of the GR Series.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eDoes It Have Anti-Frost Protection?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes. Rinnai lists built-in anti-frost protection designed to help protect the evaporator in colder conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eDoes It Restart After a Power Outage?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes. Rinnai lists an auto restart function that allows operation to resume once power is restored.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eCan the Rinnai GR 280L Reduce Water Heating Energy Use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eRinnai states that the GR Series can use more than \u003cstrong\u003e70% less energy\u003c\/strong\u003e than a standard electric water heater of the same capacity under the manufacturer's stated comparison conditions. Actual savings vary.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eIs the Rinnai GR 280L Eligible for STCs?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes, where current Small-scale Renewable Energy Scheme and installation requirements are met.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eCan It Replace a Standard Electric Storage Water Heater?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003ePotentially, yes. The property still needs suitable installation space, airflow, condensate drainage, electrical supply, water pressure, plumbing and access for the heat pump.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Difference Between the GR 215L and GR 280L?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe GR 215L has a 215L tank and a manufacturer guide of up to 4 people. The GR 280L increases storage to 280L and is listed for up to 5 people.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Difference Between the GR 280L and GR 300L?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe GR 280L has 280L of storage and is listed for up to 5 people. The 300L model provides an additional 20 litres of storage and is listed for up to 6 people.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWARRANTY \u0026amp; MAINTENANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eRinnai Enviroflo GR Series 280L Warranty and Maintenance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eFor domestic use, Rinnai's GR Series warranty information lists \u003cstrong\u003e7 years parts warranty on the inner storage cylinder\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003e5 years labour on the cylinder\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003e5 years parts and labour on refrigeration components\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003e1 year parts and labour on other components\u003c\/strong\u003e, subject to the manufacturer's current warranty conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eRinnai notes that the extended 7-year cylinder warranty is subject to participation in the applicable Rinnai scheduled service program.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eCorrect installation, suitable water pressure, adequate airflow, condensate drainage and ongoing maintenance in accordance with the current manufacturer documentation are important to reliable operation and warranty compliance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHY INSTALLED TODAY\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWhy Order the Rinnai Enviroflo GR Series 280L From Installed Today?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eSupply-Only Ordering\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eSuitable for customers who already have the required licensed trades and simply need the heat pump supplied.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eInstallation Options\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eEligible Brisbane and Gold Coast customers can check available supplied-and-installed options for the Rinnai GR 280L.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eClear Installation Add-Ons\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eValve work, electrical requirements, drainage, pipework changes, removal, disposal and other installation requirements can be separated from the unit price where applicable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\" style=\"margin-bottom:0\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFINAL CHECK\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eIs the Rinnai Enviroflo GR Series 280L Right for You?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eRinnai Enviroflo GR Series 280L\u003c\/strong\u003e is primarily suited to family households wanting substantial stored hot water capacity together with heat pump efficiency, built-in Wi-Fi, solar PV compatibility and multiple operating modes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eIts key characteristics include a \u003cstrong\u003e280L tank\u003c\/strong\u003e, Rinnai sizing guide of \u003cstrong\u003eup to 5 people\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003e4.0 kW listed heat output\u003c\/strong\u003e, R290 refrigerant, \u003cstrong\u003e46 dB(A)\u003c\/strong\u003e published sound level, a \u003cstrong\u003e2.4 kW electric element\u003c\/strong\u003e and a \u003cstrong\u003e15 amp plug connection\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eBefore ordering, check household hot water demand, dimensions, filled weight, electrical supply, airflow, condensate drainage, water pressure, noise considerations and delivery access. 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lower water heating energy use than conventional electric storage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eWith a \u003cstrong\u003e300L tank\u003c\/strong\u003e, manufacturer sizing guide of \u003cstrong\u003eup to 6 people\u003c\/strong\u003e, R290 refrigerant, built-in Wi-Fi, solar PV compatibility, multiple operating modes and a listed sound level of \u003cstrong\u003e46 dB(A)\u003c\/strong\u003e, the EHPG300VM is designed as a practical heat pump upgrade for larger residential hot water requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eInstalled Today offers the Rinnai Enviroflo GR Series 300L as a \u003cstrong\u003esupply-only heat pump hot water system\u003c\/strong\u003e or with \u003cstrong\u003esupplied-and-installed options across selected Brisbane and Gold Coast service areas\u003c\/strong\u003e, where available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"answer\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eRinnai Enviroflo GR 300L at a glance:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n this is a 300L integrated heat pump water heater designed for households of up to 6 people under Rinnai's sizing guide. The current EHPG300VM technical specification lists a \u003cstrong\u003e2.4 kW electric element\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003e1.1 kW refrigeration module\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003e15 amp plug connection or hardwired option\u003c\/strong\u003e, R290 refrigerant, built-in Wi-Fi, solar PV compatibility and a listed heat output of \u003cstrong\u003e4.0 kW\u003c\/strong\u003e.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT IT DOES\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWhat Does the Rinnai Enviroflo GR Series 300L Do?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe Rinnai Enviroflo GR Series 300L uses heat from the surrounding air to heat water stored inside its 300L cylinder.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe refrigeration system absorbs ambient heat and transfers that energy into the water, allowing the heat pump to provide hot water without relying solely on direct electric resistance heating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eAn integrated electric element provides additional heating support, while the large storage cylinder provides a substantial volume of hot water for family household use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHO IT SUITS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWho Is the Rinnai Enviroflo GR Series 300L Best For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eFamily Households\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eRinnai lists the GR Series 300L for \u003cstrong\u003eup to 6 people\u003c\/strong\u003e, making it the largest household-capacity option in the current GR Series range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eElectric Hot Water Upgrades\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe GR 300L can suit homes replacing conventional electric storage where the new installation position meets the heat pump's airflow, drainage, electrical and access requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eHigher Hot Water Demand\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe 300L tank provides more stored hot water than the GR 215L and 280L models, making it relevant where a smaller GR Series system does not provide enough capacity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHO IT HELPS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWhat Problems Can the Rinnai Enviroflo GR 300L Help Solve?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eHigh Electric Water Heating Energy Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eHeat pump technology uses ambient air energy to heat the stored water and can significantly reduce electricity consumption compared with a conventional electric storage water heater under suitable conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eNot Enough Stored Hot Water\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe 300L tank provides the largest storage volume in the GR Series range for households needing more capacity than the smaller GR models.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eWanting Smarter Hot Water Control\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eBuilt-in Wi-Fi, SmartLife App capability, multiple operating modes and solar PV compatibility provide more control over when and how the system heats water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRODUCT AT A GLANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eRinnai Enviroflo GR Series 300L Key Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-4\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003e300L\u003c\/strong\u003e\n Tank Volume\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eUp to 6\u003c\/strong\u003e\n Rinnai Sizing Guide\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003e4.0 kW\u003c\/strong\u003e\n Listed Heat Output\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003e46 dB(A)\u003c\/strong\u003e\n Listed Sound Level\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cp class=\"note\"\u003eHousehold sizing is a manufacturer guide rather than a guarantee. Actual suitability depends on shower length, outlet flow rates, baths, appliance use, climate, system settings and household hot water habits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRODUCT SUITABILITY\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eIs the Rinnai Enviroflo GR Series 300L Right for My Home?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eA Good Choice If...\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYou want the largest GR Series capacity, need a heat pump sized by Rinnai for up to 6 people or want features such as Wi-Fi control, solar PV compatibility and multiple operating modes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eConsider Another Option If...\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYour hot water demand is lower, available installation space is limited or the property cannot provide suitable airflow, drainage, power supply, base support or service access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eCheck Before Ordering\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eConfirm household demand, dimensions, electrical supply, installation clearances, water pressure, drainage, pipework, noise considerations, base condition and delivery access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eHOUSEHOLD SIZING\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eHow Many People Can the Rinnai Enviroflo GR Series 300L Suit?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eRinnai lists the EHPG300VM as suitable for \u003cstrong\u003eup to 6 people\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eRinnai's technical sizing information also identifies the 300L model with a guide of up to \u003cstrong\u003e2 bathrooms and 4 bedrooms\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eActual household requirements should still be assessed using real hot water demand rather than occupant count alone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eNumber of people in the household\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eAverage shower duration\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eShower flow rates\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eNumber of bathrooms\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eBath usage\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eLaundry and kitchen demand\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eTiming of hot water use\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eAmbient temperatures\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eOperating mode selected\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eExpected future household demand\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eHOW IT WORKS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eHow Does the Rinnai Enviroflo GR Series 300L Work?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003e1. Heat Is Collected From the Air\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe refrigeration system absorbs usable heat energy from the surrounding air.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003e2. Heat Is Transferred to the Water\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe heat pump refrigeration circuit transfers that energy into the water stored inside the cylinder.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003e3. Hot Water Is Stored\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe heated water remains stored in the 300L tank until required at household hot water outlets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eKEY FEATURES\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eKey Features of the Rinnai Enviroflo GR Series 300L\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003e300L Tank Volume\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe largest storage capacity in the GR Series, with Rinnai listing the model for households of up to 6 people.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eBuilt-In Wi-Fi\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eAn integrated Wi-Fi module allows compatible SmartLife App control for convenient system management.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eSolar PV Compatible\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eRinnai states that the GR Series can be networked with solar PV panels to help households make use of available solar generation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eR290 Refrigerant\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe refrigeration circuit uses R290 refrigerant, which Rinnai identifies as having an ultra-low global warming potential.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eMultiple Operating Modes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eStandard, ECO, Hybrid, Electric and Vacation modes allow the system's operation to be adjusted for different household requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eAnti-Frost \u0026amp; Auto Restart\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eBuilt-in anti-frost control helps protect the evaporator in colder conditions, while auto restart allows the system to restart after power is restored.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eTECHNICAL DETAILS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eRinnai Enviroflo GR Series 300L Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n \u003ctable\u003e\n \u003cthead\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003c\/thead\u003e\n \u003ctbody\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRinnai\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRange\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEnviroflo GR Series\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Code\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEHPG300VM\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSystem Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIntegrated electric heat pump hot water system\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTank Volume\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e300 litres\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer Household Guide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 6 people\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer Home Guide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 2 bathrooms and 4 bedrooms\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOperating Modes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStandard, ECO, Hybrid, Electric and Vacation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWi-Fi\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBuilt-in Wi-Fi with compatible SmartLife App control\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSolar PV Compatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAmbient Heat Pump Operating Range\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e-7°C to +45°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSound Level\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e46 dB(A)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIngress Protection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIP24\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRefrigerant\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eR290\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRefrigerant Mass\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e395 g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFactory-Wired Electric Element\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.4 kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRefrigeration Module Rated Input\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.1 kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTotal Rated Input\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3.3 kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePower Supply\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e220–240 V AC \/ 50 Hz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRated Current\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e13.5 A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eElectrical Connection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e15 amp plug fitted, or unit can be hardwired\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Energy Output for PTR Sizing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7.0 kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRefrigerant Circuit Maximum Pressure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3091 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCoefficient of Performance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8.5 under Rinnai's stated 32.6°C ambient \/ 21.1°C cold-water-inlet test condition\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeat Output\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4.0 kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUnit Height\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2055 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTechnical Cylinder Diameter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e640 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverall Published Depth\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e652 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHot Outlet Height\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1322 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCold Inlet Height\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e112 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePackage Size\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e725 mm x 725 mm x 2100 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEmpty Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e124 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFilled Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e424 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHot \u0026amp; Cold Water Connections\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISO 7.1 3\/4\" Rp\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePTR Valve Connection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISO 7.1 1\/2\" Rp\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePTR Valve Setting\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1000 kPa \/ 10 kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePLV Required With ECV\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWhere mains pressure exceeds 680 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePLV Required Without ECV\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWhere mains pressure exceeds 800 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended PLV Rating\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e500 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWarranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDomestic warranty varies by component and is subject to current Rinnai warranty conditions and scheduled service requirements\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n \u003c\/table\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cp class=\"note\"\u003eThe current Rinnai EHPG300VM technical information lists a 15 amp plug or hardwired connection and a 2.4 kW electric element. These model-specific figures should be used rather than generic GR Series electrical information.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eENERGY PERFORMANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eHow Efficient Is the Rinnai Enviroflo GR Series 300L?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eRinnai states that the GR Series can use \u003cstrong\u003emore than 70% less energy\u003c\/strong\u003e than a standard electric water heater of the same capacity under the manufacturer's stated comparison conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe manufacturer currently lists a \u003cstrong\u003eCOP of 8.5\u003c\/strong\u003e for the EHPG300VM under its specified test condition of 32.6°C ambient air and 21.1°C incoming cold water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eActual energy consumption and savings vary with climate, household demand, electricity tariff, water temperatures, installation conditions, system settings and the water heater being replaced.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eR290 REFRIGERANT\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWhat Refrigerant Does the Rinnai Enviroflo GR 300L Use?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe GR Series 300L uses \u003cstrong\u003eR290 refrigerant\u003c\/strong\u003e, with the current technical specification listing a refrigerant charge of \u003cstrong\u003e395 grams\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eRinnai describes R290 as a high-efficiency refrigerant with an ultra-low global warming potential of \u003cstrong\u003e0.02\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe refrigeration system and installation position must be handled in accordance with Rinnai's current installation requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSMART CONTROL\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eDoes the Rinnai Enviroflo GR 300L Have Wi-Fi?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eYes. The GR Series includes \u003cstrong\u003ebuilt-in Wi-Fi\u003c\/strong\u003e for compatible SmartLife App control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThis provides convenient access to system operation and allows the homeowner to manage the heat pump around household routines where the network and app setup are suitable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eRinnai uses a third-party application for this functionality, so app availability, compatible devices and third-party terms apply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSOLAR PV\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eCan the Rinnai Enviroflo GR 300L Work With Solar PV?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eYes. Rinnai lists the GR Series as \u003cstrong\u003esolar PV compatible\u003c\/strong\u003e and states that the system can be networked with solar PV panels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThis can help households schedule water heating around periods of available daytime solar generation where the electrical configuration, system settings and household hot water demand suit this approach.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eOPERATING MODES\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWhat Operating Modes Does the Rinnai Enviroflo GR 300L Have?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eStandard\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eProvides normal system operation for everyday household hot water requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eECO\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eDesigned to prioritise energy-efficient heat pump operation where suitable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eHybrid\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eAllows the system to combine heat pump and electric heating operation according to its control logic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eElectric\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eProvides an electric heating mode using the system's inbuilt electric element.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eVacation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eProvides an operating option intended for periods when normal household hot water demand is temporarily reduced.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eOff-Peak Scheduling\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eRinnai states that the system's operating controls can be tailored to household requirements, including off-peak operation where suitable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWhat Electrical Supply Does the Rinnai Enviroflo GR 300L Need?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe current Rinnai technical specification for the \u003cstrong\u003eEHPG300VM\u003c\/strong\u003e lists a \u003cstrong\u003e2.4 kW factory-wired electric element\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003e1.1 kW refrigeration module\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003e3.3 kW total rated input\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe rated current is listed at \u003cstrong\u003e13.5 amps\u003c\/strong\u003e, with Rinnai stating that the unit is supplied with a \u003cstrong\u003e15 amp plug\u003c\/strong\u003e or can be hardwired.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eCheck the actual electrical supply before ordering.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n The current model-specific EHPG300VM technical sheet should take priority over generic GR Series electrical descriptions. A compliant power supply and installation arrangement must be confirmed for the property.\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"highlight\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eIMPORTANT MODEL DETAIL\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eIs the Rinnai Enviroflo GR Series 300L a 10 Amp or 15 Amp Model?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eRinnai's current \u003cstrong\u003eEHPG300VM technical information\u003c\/strong\u003e lists the 300L model at \u003cstrong\u003e13.5 amps with a 15 amp plug fitted\u003c\/strong\u003e and states that it can alternatively be hardwired.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe same technical specification lists a \u003cstrong\u003e2.4 kW electric element\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003e3.3 kW total rated input\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eFor this reason, the exact EHPG300VM model specification should be checked rather than assuming that generic electrical information published for other GR Series models applies to the 300L unit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eOPERATING CONDITIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eCan the Rinnai Enviroflo GR 300L Operate in Cold Weather?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eRinnai lists the heat pump operating range at approximately \u003cstrong\u003e-7°C to +45°C\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe manufacturer notes that the electric element can operate beyond the heat pump's ambient operating limits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe GR Series also includes an anti-frost function designed to protect the evaporator in colder climates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eAUTO DISINFECTION\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eDoes the Rinnai Enviroflo GR 300L Have an Auto Disinfection Function?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eYes. Rinnai lists an \u003cstrong\u003eauto disinfection function\u003c\/strong\u003e as a GR Series feature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe system control periodically manages water heating to help reduce the potential for legionella growth as part of the product's operating strategy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eNOISE\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eHow Loud Is the Rinnai Enviroflo GR Series 300L?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eRinnai lists the GR Series 300L at approximately \u003cstrong\u003e46 dB(A)\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eRinnai notes that installed sound levels can be higher because of noise reflections from nearby walls and structures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe final location should therefore consider bedrooms, windows, neighbouring properties, fences, walls and other reflective surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eINSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWhat Is Required to Install the Rinnai Enviroflo GR Series 300L?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eA heat pump installation requires suitable plumbing, electrical supply, drainage, airflow and service access as well as a stable position capable of supporting the system when full.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSuitable heat pump installation position\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eStable base suitable for approximately 424 kg filled weight\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eRequired airflow and manufacturer clearances\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSuitable condensate drainage\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSuitable hot and cold water pipework\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eCorrect valve arrangement\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSuitable incoming water pressure\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003ePTR and expansion drainage\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSuitable 15 amp supply or compliant hardwired connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eElectrical installation suitable for 3.3 kW total rated input\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eService and maintenance access\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSafe delivery and positioning access\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eConsideration of operating noise\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSuitable Wi-Fi coverage where app control is required\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eACCESS \u0026amp; DIMENSIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWill the Rinnai Enviroflo GR 300L Fit in the Existing Location?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eRinnai lists the EHPG300VM at \u003cstrong\u003e2055 mm high\u003c\/strong\u003e. The model-specific technical sheet lists a \u003cstrong\u003e640 mm cylinder diameter\u003c\/strong\u003e, while Rinnai's current product page publishes an overall depth of approximately \u003cstrong\u003e652 mm\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe system has a listed \u003cstrong\u003eempty weight of 124 kg\u003c\/strong\u003e and a \u003cstrong\u003efilled operating weight of 424 kg\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe packaged unit is approximately \u003cstrong\u003e725 mm x 725 mm x 2100 mm\u003c\/strong\u003e, so the complete delivery route should be checked as well as the final installation position.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n \u003cstrong\u003eCheck more than the tank footprint.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n Gates, stairs, side access, fences, walls, eaves, narrow pathways and restricted service areas can affect whether the unit can be delivered, installed and maintained correctly.\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWATER PRESSURE\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWhat Water Pressure Requirements Apply?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003e1000 kPa PTR Valve\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eRinnai lists the supplied pressure and temperature relief valve at \u003cstrong\u003e1000 kPa \/ 10 kW\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003e680 kPa With ECV\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eWhere an expansion control valve is fitted, Rinnai requires a pressure limiting valve if mains pressure exceeds \u003cstrong\u003e680 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003e800 kPa Without ECV\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eWhere an expansion control valve is not fitted, a pressure limiting valve is required if mains pressure exceeds \u003cstrong\u003e800 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cp class=\"note\"\u003eRinnai lists a recommended pressure limiting valve pressure rating of 500 kPa.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eREPLACEMENT \u0026amp; UPGRADES\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eCan the Rinnai Enviroflo GR 300L Replace My Existing Electric Hot Water System?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe GR Series is designed as an energy-efficient alternative to conventional electric water heating and can be considered where an existing medium or large electric storage system is being replaced.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eA heat pump conversion is not necessarily a direct tank swap because airflow, condensate drainage, electrical supply, service clearance, noise and base requirements also need to be considered.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eElectric Storage Replacement\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe GR 300L can suit selected electric hot water replacements where the new installation area meets Rinnai's requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eChanging Technology\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eMoving to a heat pump introduces airflow, condensate, noise and service-access requirements that may not have applied to the existing electric cylinder.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eRelocating the System\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eA new installation location can require additional pipework, drainage, electrical work, base preparation and labour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOMPARE YOUR OPTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eRinnai Enviroflo GR 280L vs GR 300L\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n \u003ctable\u003e\n \u003cthead\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n \u003cth\u003eConsideration\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003cth\u003eGR Series 280L\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003cth\u003eGR Series 300L\u003c\/th\u003e\n \u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003c\/thead\u003e\n \u003ctbody\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Code\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEHPG280VM\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEHPG300VM\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTank Volume\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e280L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e300L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRinnai Sizing Guide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 5 people\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 6 people\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1975 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2055 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEmpty Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e120 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e124 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFilled Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e400 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e424 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSound Level\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e46 dB(A)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e46 dB(A)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMain Difference\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSmaller storage capacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLargest GR Series capacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n \u003c\/table\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n \u003cp class=\"note\"\u003eChoose capacity based on actual household hot water demand as well as occupant count. Installation space and delivery access should also be checked.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOMPARE TECHNOLOGIES\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eRinnai Enviroflo GR 300L vs Conventional Electric Storage\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-2\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eGR Series Heat Pump\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eUses a refrigeration cycle to transfer heat from surrounding air into the stored water and offers features including Wi-Fi control, multiple operating modes and solar PV compatibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eConventional Electric Storage\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eUses electric resistance heating as its primary heating method and can provide a simpler like-for-like replacement where heat pump airflow, noise or condensate requirements cannot be accommodated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT'S INCLUDED\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWhat's Included With the Rinnai Enviroflo GR Series 300L?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eSupply Only\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eChoose supply only if you already have suitable licensed trades arranged and simply need the Rinnai Enviroflo GR Series 300L supplied.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eSupplied \u0026amp; Installed\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eEligible Brisbane and Gold Coast customers can choose a supplied-and-installed option where service coverage and site conditions allow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003ePossible Additional Work\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eValve replacement, electrical work, drainage, pipework changes, base preparation, relocation, system removal, disposal and difficult-access work may be additional depending on the site.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSUPPLY OR INSTALL\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eChoose How You Want to Order the Rinnai Enviroflo GR 300L\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eSupply Only\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eChoose supply only if you already have the required licensed plumbing and electrical installation arrangements in place.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eBrisbane Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eSupply and installation may be available across selected Brisbane service areas, subject to site suitability, service coverage and installation availability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eGold Coast Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eSupply and installation may be available across selected Gold Coast service areas, subject to site suitability, service coverage and installation availability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eAUSTRALIA-WIDE SUPPLY\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eBuy the Rinnai Enviroflo GR Series 300L Across Australia\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eInstalled Today can offer supply-only ordering to supported Australian locations, while eligible Brisbane and Gold Coast customers may also have supplied-and-installed options available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"locations\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"location primary\"\u003eBrisbane\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"location primary\"\u003eGold Coast\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eSydney\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eMelbourne\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eAdelaide\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003ePerth\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eBRISBANE INSTALLATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eRinnai Enviroflo GR Series 300L Supply \u0026amp; Installation Brisbane\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe Rinnai Enviroflo GR Series 300L can suit Brisbane family homes, larger townhouses and properties replacing an existing electric storage water heater where the new position provides suitable airflow, drainage, power supply and service access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eBefore installation, the site should be checked for delivery access, tank dimensions, filled weight, base condition, airflow, condensate drainage, electrical supply, valves, water pressure, pipework and old-system removal requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eGOLD COAST INSTALLATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eRinnai Enviroflo GR Series 300L Supply \u0026amp; Installation Gold Coast\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eGold Coast customers may be able to order the GR Series 300L with installation where service coverage and site conditions allow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe 300L capacity can make the system relevant to family homes, larger townhouses, rentals and investment properties needing substantial stored hot water together with heat pump efficiency and smart-control features.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSTCS \u0026amp; INCENTIVES\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eIs the Rinnai Enviroflo GR Series 300L Eligible for STCs?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eRinnai lists the EHPG300VM as eligible for \u003cstrong\u003eSmall-scale Technology Certificates\u003c\/strong\u003e where current scheme and installation requirements are met.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe number and value of STCs varies with installation location, installation date and current certificate values. Additional state-based incentives may also apply in eligible locations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eAny rebate, STC value or other incentive should be confirmed for the actual installation before purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOMMON QUESTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eQuestions About the Rinnai Enviroflo GR Series 300L\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eCan I Buy the Rinnai Enviroflo GR Series 300L Supply Only?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes. Supply-only ordering is suitable where available if you already have the required licensed trades arranged to install the heat pump.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eCan Installed Today Install the Rinnai Enviroflo GR 300L?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eSupply and installation may be available in selected Brisbane and Gold Coast service areas, subject to service coverage, site suitability and installation availability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eIs Installation Included in the Product Price?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eNo. The product-only price covers the heat pump unless an installed option is selected. Site-specific installation work and selected add-ons may also be additional.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Product Code?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe Rinnai product code is \u003cstrong\u003eEHPG300VM\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eHow Much Hot Water Does the GR Series 300L Store?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe system has a listed tank volume of \u003cstrong\u003e300 litres\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eHow Many People Can the GR Series 300L Suit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eRinnai lists the 300L model for \u003cstrong\u003eup to 6 people\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eIs the GR Series 300L the Largest Model in the Range?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes. The 300L model is currently the largest storage capacity in Rinnai's GR Series heat pump range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eDoes the Rinnai GR 300L Have Wi-Fi?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes. Rinnai lists built-in Wi-Fi with compatible SmartLife App control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eCan It Work With Solar PV?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes. Rinnai lists the GR Series as compatible with solar PV panel systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Operating Modes Does It Have?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eRinnai lists \u003cstrong\u003eStandard, ECO, Hybrid, Electric and Vacation\u003c\/strong\u003e operating modes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Refrigerant Does the GR 300L Use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe system uses \u003cstrong\u003eR290 refrigerant\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eHow Much Refrigerant Does It Contain?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eRinnai's current model-specific technical information lists \u003cstrong\u003e395 grams of R290\u003c\/strong\u003e for the EHPG300VM.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the COP of the Rinnai GR 300L?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eRinnai's current technical information lists a \u003cstrong\u003eCOP of 8.5\u003c\/strong\u003e for the 300L model under the manufacturer's stated test condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Heat Output?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eRinnai's current product information lists a heat output of approximately \u003cstrong\u003e4.0 kW\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eHow Loud Is the Rinnai GR 300L?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe listed sound level is approximately \u003cstrong\u003e46 dB(A)\u003c\/strong\u003e. Actual installed sound can vary because nearby surfaces and structures can reflect noise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Operating Temperature Range?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eRinnai lists heat pump operation across ambient temperatures from approximately \u003cstrong\u003e-7°C to +45°C\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Size Electric Element Does the GR 300L Have?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe current EHPG300VM technical specification lists a \u003cstrong\u003e2.4 kW factory-wired electric element\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eIs the Rinnai Enviroflo GR Series 300L a 10 Amp Plug Model?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eRinnai's current model-specific EHPG300VM technical sheet lists a \u003cstrong\u003e13.5 amp rated current and 15 amp plug fitted\u003c\/strong\u003e, with the option for the system to be hardwired. The specific 300L technical information should therefore be checked rather than relying on generic GR Series electrical descriptions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Total Rated Electrical Input?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe current Rinnai technical specification lists a \u003cstrong\u003e3.3 kW total rated input\u003c\/strong\u003e, comprising the 2.4 kW electric element and 1.1 kW refrigeration module.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Are the Dimensions?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eRinnai lists the unit at approximately \u003cstrong\u003e2055 mm high\u003c\/strong\u003e. The technical sheet lists a 640 mm cylinder diameter, while the current product page publishes an overall depth of approximately 652 mm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eHow Much Does the Rinnai GR 300L Weigh?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe listed empty weight is approximately \u003cstrong\u003e124 kg\u003c\/strong\u003e and the filled weight is approximately \u003cstrong\u003e424 kg\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Water Connections Does It Use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eRinnai lists \u003cstrong\u003eISO 7.1 3\/4-inch Rp\u003c\/strong\u003e hot and cold water connections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the PTR Valve Setting?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe supplied PTR valve is listed at \u003cstrong\u003e1000 kPa \/ 10 kW\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhen Is a Pressure Limiting Valve Required?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eRinnai requires a PLV where mains pressure exceeds \u003cstrong\u003e680 kPa with an ECV fitted\u003c\/strong\u003e or \u003cstrong\u003e800 kPa without an ECV\u003c\/strong\u003e. The listed recommended PLV pressure rating is 500 kPa.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eDoes the Rinnai GR 300L Have Auto Disinfection?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes. Rinnai lists an automatic disinfection function as a feature of the GR Series.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eDoes It Have Anti-Frost Protection?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes. Rinnai lists built-in anti-frost control designed to help protect the evaporator in colder conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eDoes It Restart After a Power Outage?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes. Rinnai lists an auto restart function that allows the system to restart after power is restored.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eCan the Rinnai GR 300L Reduce Water Heating Energy Use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eRinnai states that the GR Series can use more than \u003cstrong\u003e70% less energy\u003c\/strong\u003e than a standard electric water heater of the same capacity under its stated comparison conditions. Actual savings vary.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eIs the Rinnai GR 300L Eligible for STCs?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eYes, where current Small-scale Renewable Energy Scheme requirements and installation conditions are met.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eCan It Replace a Standard Electric Storage Water Heater?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003ePotentially, yes. The property still needs suitable installation space, airflow, condensate drainage, electrical supply, water pressure, plumbing and access for the heat pump.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Difference Between the GR 280L and GR 300L?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eThe GR 280L has a 280L tank and a manufacturer guide of up to 5 people. The GR 300L increases storage to 300L and is listed for up to 6 people.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWARRANTY \u0026amp; MAINTENANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eRinnai Enviroflo GR Series 300L Warranty and Maintenance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eFor domestic use, Rinnai's current GR Series warranty table lists \u003cstrong\u003e7 years parts warranty on the inner storage cylinder\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003e5 years labour on the cylinder\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003e5 years parts and labour on refrigeration components\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003e1 year parts and labour on other components\u003c\/strong\u003e, subject to the manufacturer's current warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eRinnai notes that the extended 7-year cylinder warranty is subject to participation in the applicable Rinnai scheduled service program.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eCorrect installation, suitable water pressure, adequate airflow, condensate drainage and maintenance in accordance with the current manufacturer documentation are important to long-term system operation and warranty compliance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHY INSTALLED TODAY\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eWhy Order the Rinnai Enviroflo GR Series 300L From Installed Today?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eSupply-Only Ordering\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eSuitable for customers who already have the required licensed trades and simply need the heat pump supplied.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eInstallation Options\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eEligible Brisbane and Gold Coast customers can check available supplied-and-installed options for the Rinnai GR 300L.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n \u003ch3\u003eClear Installation Add-Ons\u003c\/h3\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eValve work, electrical requirements, drainage, pipework changes, removal, disposal and other installation requirements can be separated from the unit price where applicable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\" style=\"margin-bottom:0\"\u003e\n \u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFINAL CHECK\u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003ch2\u003eIs the Rinnai Enviroflo GR Series 300L Right for You?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eRinnai Enviroflo GR Series 300L\u003c\/strong\u003e is primarily suited to family households wanting the largest storage capacity in the GR Series together with heat pump efficiency, built-in Wi-Fi, solar PV compatibility and multiple operating modes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eIts key characteristics include a \u003cstrong\u003e300L tank\u003c\/strong\u003e, sizing guide of \u003cstrong\u003eup to 6 people\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003e4.0 kW listed heat output\u003c\/strong\u003e, R290 refrigerant, \u003cstrong\u003e46 dB(A)\u003c\/strong\u003e published sound level and current model-specific electrical specification of \u003cstrong\u003e13.5 amps with a 15 amp plug or hardwired connection\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eBefore ordering, check household hot water demand, dimensions, filled weight, electrical supply, airflow, condensate drainage, water pressure, noise considerations and delivery access. Choose \u003cstrong\u003esupply only\u003c\/strong\u003e if you already have the required licensed trades arranged, or check available \u003cstrong\u003eBrisbane and Gold Coast installation options\u003c\/strong\u003e where applicable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- Existing Installed Today source: :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0} --\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- Rinnai current GR 300L product information: :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1} --\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- Rinnai current EHPG300VM model-specific technical information: :contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2} --\u003e\n\n\u003c!-- Rinnai current GR Series warranty and STC information: :contentReference[oaicite:3]{index=3} --\u003e\n","brand":"Installed Today","offers":[{"title":"Default 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class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eRHEEM HEAT PUMP HOT WATER\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eRheem AmbiPower 280e 2.4kW Hardwired Heat Pump Hot Water System\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eRheem AmbiPower 280e 2.4kW Hardwired Heat Pump Hot Water System\u003c\/strong\u003e is a 280 litre integrated heat pump designed for households wanting to reduce water heating energy use compared with conventional electric storage while retaining a large stored hot water capacity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe hardwired version combines Rheem heat pump technology with a \u003cstrong\u003e2.4 kW electric backup element\u003c\/strong\u003e, R290 refrigerant, a touch screen LED controller and a manufacturer household guide of \u003cstrong\u003eup to 6 people\u003c\/strong\u003e under Rheem's stated usage conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstalled Today offers the Rheem AmbiPower 280e as a \u003cstrong\u003esupply-only heat pump\u003c\/strong\u003e or with \u003cstrong\u003esupplied-and-installed options across selected Brisbane and Gold Coast service areas\u003c\/strong\u003e, where available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"answer\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRheem AmbiPower 280e hardwired at a glance:\u003c\/strong\u003e this is a 280L integrated heat pump water heater with a \u003cstrong\u003e2.4 kW hardwired backup element\u003c\/strong\u003e, R290 refrigerant and a listed COP of \u003cstrong\u003e5.2 under Rheem's stated test conditions\u003c\/strong\u003e. Rheem lists the model for up to \u003cstrong\u003e6 people\u003c\/strong\u003e under stated usage assumptions and positions it as an energy-efficient replacement option for electric water heating.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT IT DOES\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Does the Rheem AmbiPower 280e Do?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Rheem AmbiPower 280e uses heat from the surrounding air to heat water stored inside its 280L cylinder. Rather than relying primarily on a conventional electric resistance element, the heat pump refrigeration cycle transfers ambient heat into the stored water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe system does not depend on direct sunlight or roof-mounted solar collectors, allowing it to operate using heat available in the surrounding air.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA separate 2.4 kW backup electric element is included in the hardwired model to provide additional heating support when required by the system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHO IT SUITS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWho Is the Rheem AmbiPower 280e Hardwired Model Best For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFamily Households\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem lists the AmbiPower 280e for up to 6 people under its stated sizing assumptions, making it relevant to medium and larger household hot water demand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eElectric Hot Water Upgrades\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem positions the 280e as a replacement option for an electric water heater where the property has suitable space, airflow, drainage and electrical supply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHardwired Installations\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 2.4 kW version is designed for properties where a compliant hardwired electrical connection and suitable circuit can be provided.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHO IT HELPS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Problems Can the Rheem AmbiPower 280e Help Solve?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHigh Electric Water Heating Energy Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeat pump technology transfers heat from surrounding air into the water, reducing reliance on direct resistance heating during normal heat pump operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eReplacing Large Electric Storage\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 280L storage capacity can make the AmbiPower 280e relevant to households replacing a conventional electric water heater with a heat pump system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eNo Roof-Mounted Solar Collectors\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe AmbiPower 280e does not require direct sunlight or roof-mounted collectors, making it an alternative where traditional solar hot water may not suit the property.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRODUCT AT A GLANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRheem AmbiPower 280e Hardwired Key Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-4\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e280L\u003c\/strong\u003e Storage Capacity\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e2.4 kW\u003c\/strong\u003e Backup Element\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUp to 6\u003c\/strong\u003e Rheem Sizing Guide\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCOP 5.2\u003c\/strong\u003e Published Performance\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"note\"\u003eRheem's household guide is based on the manufacturer's stated usage assumptions. Actual suitability depends on household hot water demand, climate, shower habits, appliance use, tariff arrangements and installation conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRODUCT SUITABILITY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIs the Rheem AmbiPower 280e Hardwired Model Right for My Home?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eA Good Choice If...\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou want a large-capacity heat pump, are replacing conventional electric storage or specifically want the hardwired version with a 2.4 kW backup element.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eConsider Another Option If...\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYour property cannot provide the required installation space, airflow, condensate drainage, service access or suitable electrical supply for the system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCheck Before Ordering\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConfirm household demand, dimensions, installation clearances, electrical circuit, tariff arrangement, water pressure, pipework, drainage, noise considerations, base condition and delivery access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eHOUSEHOLD SIZING\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Many People Can the Rheem AmbiPower 280e Suit?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem lists the AmbiPower 280e for \u003cstrong\u003eup to 6 people\u003c\/strong\u003e under the manufacturer's stated sizing assumptions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis should be treated as a sizing guide rather than a guarantee because two households with the same number of occupants can use very different amounts of hot water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNumber of occupants\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAverage shower duration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShower flow rates\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBath usage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDishwasher and laundry demand\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTiming of household hot water use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLocal ambient temperatures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElectricity tariff arrangement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSolar PV availability where applicable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExpected future household demand\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eHOW IT WORKS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Does the Rheem AmbiPower 280e Work?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e1. Heat Is Drawn From the Air\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe integrated heat pump absorbs usable heat energy from the surrounding air.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e2. Heat Is Transferred Into the Tank\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem's wraparound microchannel heating technology transfers heat from the refrigeration circuit into the stored water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e3. Hot Water Is Stored\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe heated water remains stored inside the 280L cylinder until required at connected household hot water outlets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eKEY FEATURES\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features of the Rheem AmbiPower 280e Hardwired Model\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e280L Storage Capacity\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProvides substantial stored hot water capacity for family households and larger electric hot water replacement applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e2.4 kW Hardwired Backup Element\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe hardwired version uses a 2.4 kW electric backup element, compared with the 1.5 kW element used in Rheem's 10 amp plug-and-lead model.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCOP of 5.2\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem publishes a coefficient of performance of 5.2 under its stated test conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eR290 Refrigerant\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe AmbiPower 280e uses R290 refrigerant, which Rheem identifies as a low global warming potential refrigerant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTouch Screen LED Controller\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe integrated controller provides system visibility, product performance information and user operation through a touch screen LED interface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBroad Operating Range\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem lists the AmbiPower 280e for heat pump operation across ambient temperatures from approximately -6°C to +43°C.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eTECHNICAL DETAILS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRheem AmbiPower 280e Hardwired Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRheem\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRange\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAmbiPower\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel Family\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e551E280\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHardwired Model\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e551E280G5\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSystem Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIntegrated heat pump hot water system\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStorage Capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e280 litres\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer Household Guide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 6 people under Rheem's stated conditions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eElectrical Connection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardwired\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eElectric Heating Unit Rating\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.4 kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRated Heat Pump Power Input\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e690 W at 240 V\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Rated Power Input\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3100 W at 240 V\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended Electrical Circuit\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e15 A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCoefficient of Performance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5.2 under Rheem's stated test conditions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRefrigerant\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eR290\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOperating Range\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e-6°C to +43°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNoise Level\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e48 dB(A) LA90 at 1 metre under Rheem test conditions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIP Rating\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIP24\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWater Connections\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRp 3\/4\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTPR Valve Setting\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1000 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eECV Setting\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e850 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Supply Pressure With ECV\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e680 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Supply Pressure Without ECV\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e800 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer Dimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1832 mm high x 696 mm wide x 725 mm deep\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApproximate Cartoned Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e135 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApproximate Full Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e402 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSTC Eligibility\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEligible where current scheme requirements are met\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCylinder Warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10 years supply, subject to Rheem warranty conditions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCylinder Labour Warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3 years, subject to Rheem warranty conditions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSealed System Warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3 years supply including labour, subject to Rheem warranty conditions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOther Parts Warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 year supply and labour, subject to Rheem warranty conditions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePERFORMANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Performance Can You Expect From the Rheem AmbiPower 280e?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeat pump performance changes with ambient air temperature, humidity and incoming water temperature. Rheem publishes different recovery and COP figures at different test conditions rather than one fixed figure for every climate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAmbient Condition\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAverage Heating Capacity\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRecovery at 45°C Rise\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAverage COP\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e6°C \/ 87% RH\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.1 kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e40 L\/hr\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3.8\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e19°C \/ 66% RH\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.9 kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e56 L\/hr\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5.2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e33°C \/ 39% RH\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3.6 kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e69 L\/hr\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6.6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e34°C \/ 57% RH\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3.7 kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e71 L\/hr\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6.7\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"note\"\u003eThese are manufacturer test figures. Actual performance varies with ambient temperature, humidity, inlet water temperature, installation conditions and hot water demand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eBACKUP HEATING\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Fast Does the 2.4 kW Backup Element Recover Hot Water?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem publishes recovery figures for the 2.4 kW hardwired electric heating unit at different water temperature rises.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e69 L\/hr\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBackup element recovery at a 30°C temperature rise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e52 L\/hr\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBackup element recovery at a 40°C temperature rise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e41 L\/hr\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBackup element recovery at a 50°C temperature rise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eINSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Is Required to Install the Rheem AmbiPower 280e?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA heat pump installation requires more consideration than a basic electric storage replacement because the system needs airflow, condensate drainage, electrical supply and adequate service access as well as conventional hot water plumbing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable installation position\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStable base capable of supporting the operating weight\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRequired airflow clearances\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable condensate drainage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable hot and cold water pipework\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrect valve arrangement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable incoming water pressure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTPR and expansion drainage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardwired electrical connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecommended 15 A electrical circuit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable electrical isolation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eService and maintenance access\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable delivery path for the unit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConsideration of operating noise and nearby structures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eACCESS \u0026amp; DIMENSIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWill the Rheem AmbiPower 280e Fit in the Existing Location?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem lists the AmbiPower 280e at approximately \u003cstrong\u003e1832 mm high, 696 mm wide and 725 mm deep\u003c\/strong\u003e. The listed cartoned weight is approximately \u003cstrong\u003e135 kg\u003c\/strong\u003e, while the full operating weight is approximately \u003cstrong\u003e402 kg\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePhysical tank dimensions are only part of the space requirement. The integrated heat pump also requires suitable airflow and service access around the upper section.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCheck the full installation area and delivery path.\u003c\/strong\u003e Gates, stairs, side access, retaining walls, fences, eaves, nearby walls and tight service areas can affect whether the system can be safely delivered, positioned and maintained.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Electrical Supply Does the Rheem AmbiPower 280e Hardwired Model Need?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe hardwired AmbiPower 280e uses a \u003cstrong\u003e2.4 kW electric heating unit\u003c\/strong\u003e. Rheem lists a \u003cstrong\u003emaximum rated power input of 3100 W at 240 V\u003c\/strong\u003e and a \u003cstrong\u003erecommended 15 A electrical circuit\u003c\/strong\u003e for the hardwired version.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe existing circuit, wiring and isolation arrangements should be checked before installation. Where changes are required, electrical work needs to be completed by an appropriately licensed electrical contractor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eENERGY PERFORMANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Efficient Is the Rheem AmbiPower 280e?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem lists an average \u003cstrong\u003eCOP of 5.2\u003c\/strong\u003e under its published test conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem also states that the AmbiPower 280e can save up to \u003cstrong\u003e73.9% on water heating energy consumption in Zone 3\u003c\/strong\u003e when replacing an electric water heater under the manufacturer's modelling conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eActual energy use and savings vary with climate, household hot water consumption, electricity tariff, inlet water temperature, installation conditions and the water heater being replaced.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eR290 REFRIGERANT\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Refrigerant Does the Rheem AmbiPower 280e Use?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe AmbiPower 280e uses \u003cstrong\u003eR290 refrigerant\u003c\/strong\u003e. Rheem identifies this as a low global warming potential refrigerant in its current product information.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eR290 forms part of the system's refrigeration cycle, allowing heat from the surrounding air to be transferred into the stored water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eOPERATING CONDITIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCan the Rheem AmbiPower 280e Operate in Cold Weather?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem lists a heat pump operating range of approximately \u003cstrong\u003e-6°C to +43°C\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeat pump efficiency and recovery vary with ambient temperature and humidity, so performance in cold conditions will not be identical to performance in warmer weather.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe backup electric element provides additional heating capability when required by the system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eNOISE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Loud Is the Rheem AmbiPower 280e?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem lists a laboratory-tested noise level of approximately \u003cstrong\u003e48 dB(A) LA90 at 1 metre\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eActual installed noise can differ because sound can reflect from nearby walls, fences and structures. Installation position should therefore consider nearby windows, bedrooms, boundaries and reflective surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWATER PRESSURE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Water Pressure Limits Apply?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e850 kPa ECV Setting\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem lists an expansion control valve setting of 850 kPa.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e680 kPa With ECV\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe maximum mains supply pressure is listed as 680 kPa where an expansion control valve is installed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e800 kPa Without ECV\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe maximum mains supply pressure is listed as 800 kPa where an expansion control valve is not installed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"note\"\u003eRheem lists the temperature pressure relief valve setting at 1000 kPa. Existing valves and pressure control should be checked during installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eREPLACEMENT \u0026amp; UPGRADES\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCan the Rheem AmbiPower 280e Replace My Existing Electric Hot Water System?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem positions the AmbiPower 280e as a heat pump option for replacing an electric water heater. A successful conversion still depends on the property having adequate space, airflow, drainage, plumbing, electrical supply and access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eElectric Storage Replacement\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 280e can be considered where an older electric storage system is being replaced and the new heat pump location meets Rheem's installation requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eChanging Technology\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMoving from conventional electric storage to a heat pump adds airflow, condensate drainage, noise and service-clearance considerations that may not apply to the old tank.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRelocating the System\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMoving the new heat pump to another position can require additional plumbing, drainage, electrical work, base preparation and installation labour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eHARDWIRED VS PLUG-IN\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRheem AmbiPower 280e Hardwired vs 10A Plug-In\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e2.4 kW Hardwired\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e1.5 kW Plug-In\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStorage Capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e280L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e280L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBackup Element\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.4 kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.5 kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eElectrical Connection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardwired\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10A plug and lead\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended Circuit\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e15 A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10 A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer Sizing Guide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 6 people\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 6 people\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMain Difference\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLarger backup element\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePlug-and-lead electrical connection\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"note\"\u003eThe key difference is the electrical connection and backup electric element capacity. Check the exact product variant before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT'S INCLUDED\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's Included With the Rheem AmbiPower 280e?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSupply Only\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose supply only if you already have suitable licensed trades arranged and simply need the Rheem AmbiPower 280e supplied.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSupplied \u0026amp; Installed\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEligible Brisbane and Gold Coast customers can choose a supplied-and-installed option where service coverage and site conditions allow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePossible Additional Work\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eValve replacement, electrical work, condensate drainage, pipework changes, base preparation, relocation, old-system removal, disposal and difficult-access work may be additional depending on the site.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSUPPLY OR INSTALL\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eChoose How You Want to Order the Rheem AmbiPower 280e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSupply Only\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose supply only if you already have suitable licensed plumbing and electrical installation arrangements in place.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBrisbane Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSupply and installation may be available across selected Brisbane service areas, subject to site suitability, service coverage and installation availability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGold Coast Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSupply and installation may be available across selected Gold Coast service areas, subject to site suitability, service coverage and installation availability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eAUSTRALIA-WIDE SUPPLY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBuy the Rheem AmbiPower 280e Across Australia\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstalled Today can offer supply-only ordering to supported Australian locations, while eligible Brisbane and Gold Coast customers may also have supplied-and-installed options available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"locations\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location primary\"\u003eBrisbane\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"location primary\"\u003eGold Coast\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eSydney\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eMelbourne\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eAdelaide\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003ePerth\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eBRISBANE INSTALLATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRheem AmbiPower 280e Supply \u0026amp; Installation Brisbane\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Rheem AmbiPower 280e can suit Brisbane family homes, townhouses and properties replacing an older electric storage hot water system where the available installation position provides suitable airflow, drainage, electrical supply and service access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBefore installation, the site should be checked for system dimensions, delivery access, base condition, airflow, condensate drainage, valves, water pressure, pipework, electrical circuit and old-system removal requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eGOLD COAST INSTALLATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRheem AmbiPower 280e Supply \u0026amp; Installation Gold Coast\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGold Coast customers may be able to order the Rheem AmbiPower 280e with installation where service coverage and site conditions allow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 280L capacity can make the system relevant to family homes and larger hot water replacement applications where a suitable heat pump position with adequate airflow, drainage and service access is available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSTCS \u0026amp; INCENTIVES\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIs the Rheem AmbiPower 280e Eligible for STCs?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem lists the AmbiPower 280e as \u003cstrong\u003eeligible for Small-scale Technology Certificates where current scheme requirements are met\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe number and value of certificates can depend on product configuration, installation location, installation date and current scheme rules. Rheem also notes that additional incentives may be available in some states.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAny rebate, certificate value or incentive should be confirmed for the actual installation before purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOMMON QUESTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eQuestions About the Rheem AmbiPower 280e Hardwired Model\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I Buy the Rheem AmbiPower 280e Supply Only?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Supply-only ordering is suitable if you already have the required licensed plumbing and electrical installation arrangements in place.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan Installed Today Install the Rheem AmbiPower 280e?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSupply and installation may be available in selected Brisbane and Gold Coast service areas, subject to site suitability, service coverage and installation availability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs Installation Included in the Product Price?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The product-only price covers the heat pump unless an installed option is selected. Site-specific installation work and selected add-ons may also be additional.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Rheem AmbiPower 280e Model Family?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe manufacturer model family is \u003cstrong\u003e551E280\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow Much Hot Water Does the Rheem AmbiPower 280e Store?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe AmbiPower 280e has a listed storage capacity of \u003cstrong\u003e280 litres\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow Many People Can the Rheem AmbiPower 280e Suit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem lists the system for \u003cstrong\u003eup to 6 people\u003c\/strong\u003e under its stated sizing assumptions. Actual suitability depends on household hot water usage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs This the 2.4 kW Hardwired Version?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. This product page is for the hardwired version using a \u003cstrong\u003e2.4 kW backup electric element\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Electrical Circuit Does the Hardwired Model Need?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem lists a \u003cstrong\u003erecommended 15 A circuit\u003c\/strong\u003e for the 2.4 kW hardwired version.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Maximum Power Input?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem lists a maximum rated power input of \u003cstrong\u003e3100 W at 240 V\u003c\/strong\u003e for the hardwired version.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Difference Between Hardwired and Plug-In?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe hardwired model uses a 2.4 kW backup element and a hardwired electrical connection. Rheem's plug-in model uses a 1.5 kW backup element and a 10 amp plug-and-lead connection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Refrigerant Does the Rheem AmbiPower 280e Use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe system uses \u003cstrong\u003eR290 refrigerant\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the COP of the Rheem AmbiPower 280e?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem publishes a \u003cstrong\u003eCOP of 5.2\u003c\/strong\u003e under its stated test conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the Rheem AmbiPower 280e Need Direct Sunlight?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. It extracts heat from the surrounding air and does not rely on direct sunlight to heat the water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Temperature Range Can It Operate In?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem lists heat pump operation from approximately \u003cstrong\u003e-6°C to +43°C\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow Loud Is the Rheem AmbiPower 280e?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem lists a laboratory-tested noise level of approximately \u003cstrong\u003e48 dB(A) LA90 at 1 metre\u003c\/strong\u003e. Actual installed noise can vary because of nearby structures and installation conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Are the Rheem AmbiPower 280e Dimensions?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem lists dimensions of approximately \u003cstrong\u003e1832 mm high x 696 mm wide x 725 mm deep\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow Much Does the Rheem AmbiPower 280e Weigh?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe listed cartoned weight is approximately \u003cstrong\u003e135 kg\u003c\/strong\u003e and the full operating weight is approximately \u003cstrong\u003e402 kg\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Water Connections Does It Use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem lists \u003cstrong\u003eRp 3\/4-inch inlet and outlet connections\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the ECV Setting?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe listed expansion control valve setting is \u003cstrong\u003e850 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Maximum Water Supply Pressure?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem lists a maximum mains pressure of \u003cstrong\u003e680 kPa with an ECV\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003e800 kPa without an ECV\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes It Need Condensate Drainage?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The integrated heat pump produces condensate during operation, so a suitable condensate drainage arrangement is an important installation requirement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan It Replace a Standard Electric Storage Water Heater?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePotentially, yes. Rheem positions the AmbiPower 280e as a replacement option for electric water heating, provided the installation location meets the heat pump's space, airflow, drainage, electrical and plumbing requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan the Rheem AmbiPower 280e Reduce Water Heating Energy Use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem states that the 280e can save up to \u003cstrong\u003e73.9% on water heating energy consumption in Zone 3\u003c\/strong\u003e compared with an electric water heater under its modelling conditions. Actual savings vary.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the Rheem AmbiPower 280e Eligible for STCs?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem lists the model as eligible for STCs where current scheme and installation requirements are met.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the Standard Rheem AmbiPower 280e Have Wi-Fi?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe standard 551E280 hardwired product is separate from Rheem's AmbiPower 280e Wi-Fi models. If EcoNet Wi-Fi control is required, check that the exact Wi-Fi model has been selected before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWARRANTY \u0026amp; MAINTENANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRheem AmbiPower 280e Warranty and Maintenance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor installations in a single-family domestic dwelling, Rheem lists a \u003cstrong\u003e10 year cylinder supply warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003e3 year cylinder labour warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003e3 year sealed system supply warranty including labour\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003e1 year supply and labour warranty on other parts\u003c\/strong\u003e, subject to Rheem's current warranty terms and conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe installation needs suitable airflow, drainage, water quality, pressure control and electrical supply, and the system should be maintained in accordance with Rheem's current owner and installation documentation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCurrent warranty documentation should always be checked against the exact model supplied.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHY INSTALLED TODAY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Order the Rheem AmbiPower 280e From Installed Today?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSupply-Only Ordering\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuitable for customers who already have the required licensed trades and simply need the heat pump supplied.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eInstallation Options\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEligible Brisbane and Gold Coast customers can check available supplied-and-installed options for the AmbiPower 280e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eClear Installation Add-Ons\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eElectrical work, valves, drainage, pipework changes, removal, disposal and other installation requirements can be separated from the unit price where applicable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n```\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFINAL CHECK\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIs the Rheem AmbiPower 280e Hardwired Model Right for You?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eRheem AmbiPower 280e 2.4 kW Hardwired Heat Pump\u003c\/strong\u003e is primarily suited to households wanting a large 280L heat pump system and properties where a compliant hardwired electrical supply, suitable installation area, airflow and drainage can be provided.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts key characteristics include \u003cstrong\u003e280L storage\u003c\/strong\u003e, a \u003cstrong\u003e2.4 kW backup element\u003c\/strong\u003e, a published \u003cstrong\u003eCOP of 5.2\u003c\/strong\u003e, R290 refrigerant, a manufacturer guide of \u003cstrong\u003eup to 6 people\u003c\/strong\u003e and a recommended \u003cstrong\u003e15 A electrical circuit\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBefore ordering, check household demand, electrical supply, dimensions, airflow, condensate drainage, water pressure, noise considerations and delivery access. Choose \u003cstrong\u003esupply only\u003c\/strong\u003e if you already have the required licensed trades arranged, or check available \u003cstrong\u003eBrisbane and Gold Coast installation options\u003c\/strong\u003e where applicable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c!-- Existing Installed Today source content: :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0} --\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- Manufacturer verification: Rheem AmbiPower 280e official product page. :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1} --\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- Manufacturer technical specifications: Rheem AmbiPower 280e official datasheet. :contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2} --\u003e","brand":"Installed Today","offers":[{"title":"Default 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Wi-Fi 10A Plug-In Heat Pump Hot Water System\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eRheem AmbiPower 280e\u003c\/strong\u003e is a 280-litre integrated heat pump hot water system designed as an energy-efficient replacement for a similar-sized electric storage water heater.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis page covers Rheem's current \u003cstrong\u003e10 amp plug-and-lead Wi-Fi model, 551E280R3PT\u003c\/strong\u003e. It combines R290 refrigerant, a heat-pump refrigeration circuit, a \u003cstrong\u003e1.5kW electric backup element\u003c\/strong\u003e, EcoNet Wi-Fi control and a standard Australian 10A plug.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike roof-mounted solar hot water, the AmbiPower extracts heat from the surrounding air and therefore does not require direct sunlight or rooftop collectors to heat water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRheem lists the 280e for households of \u003cstrong\u003eup to six people\u003c\/strong\u003e under its stated sizing assumptions and specifies a COP of \u003cstrong\u003e5.2\u003c\/strong\u003e at its nominated 19°C test condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eInstalled Today offers the AmbiPower 280e as a \u003cstrong\u003esupply-only product across supported Australian locations\u003c\/strong\u003e, with supply-and-install options available across eligible Brisbane and Gold Coast service areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"answer\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRheem AmbiPower 280e at a glance:\u003c\/strong\u003e a 280L outdoor heat pump with R290 refrigerant, 5.2 manufacturer-test COP, 1.5kW backup element, 10A plug-and-lead electrical connection, EcoNet Wi-Fi control and an up-to-six-person Rheem sizing guide.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCURRENT MODEL\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhich Rheem AmbiPower 280e Plug-In Model Is Current?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRheem's current Wi-Fi 10A plug-and-lead model is \u003cstrong\u003e551E280R3PT\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe corresponding Blue Anode version is \u003cstrong\u003e551E280R3PT\/BL\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOlder Rheem literature also lists \u003cstrong\u003e551E280R3P\u003c\/strong\u003e and 551E280R3P\/BL as earlier non-Wi-Fi plug-and-lead variants. Those older product codes should not be confused with the current EcoNet-enabled model.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCheck the exact product code when ordering.\u003c\/strong\u003e If you require the current EcoNet Wi-Fi 10A model, the relevant current Rheem code is 551E280R3PT.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHAT IT DOES\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Does the Rheem AmbiPower 280e Work?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe AmbiPower uses a refrigeration cycle to absorb heat from outdoor air and transfer that heat into the stored water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDuring normal heat-pump operation, the compressor and refrigerant circuit provide the majority of the water heating. The 1.5kW electric element is available for backup, Boost operation and operating conditions outside the normal heat-pump temperature range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBecause a heat pump transfers existing heat rather than creating all heat directly through a resistance element, electrical input during normal heat-pump operation can be substantially lower than a conventional electric storage system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHO IT SUITS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWho Is the Rheem AmbiPower 280e Best For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFamily Households\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem lists the 280e for up to six people under its stated hot-water-use assumptions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eElectric Storage Replacement\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe AmbiPower 280e is specifically positioned by Rheem as an alternative to a similar-sized electric water heater.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHomes Wanting a 10A Plug Model\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 1.5kW version uses a standard Australian 10A three-pin plug and can suit properties with a compliant weatherproof GPO in the correct position.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"note\"\u003eRheem's six-person guide is based on stated usage assumptions including seven-minute showers at 42°C. Real household demand varies with shower flow, bath use, appliances and usage patterns.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePRODUCT AT A GLANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eRheem AmbiPower 280e Key Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid grid-4\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e280 Litres\u003c\/strong\u003e\nStorage Capacity\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e5.2 COP\u003c\/strong\u003e\nAt 19°C Test Point\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e10 Amp\u003c\/strong\u003e\nPlug \u0026amp; Lead\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1.5kW\u003c\/strong\u003e\nBackup Element\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePERFORMANCE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eRheem AmbiPower 280e Heat Pump Performance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHeat-pump output changes with ambient air temperature, humidity and incoming cold-water temperature. Rheem publishes several performance points for the 280e rather than treating COP as one fixed year-round number.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAmbient Air\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRelative Humidity\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAverage Heating Capacity\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRecovery @ 45°C Rise\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAverage COP\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e6°C\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e87%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.1kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e40 L\/hr\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3.8\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e19°C\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e66%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.9kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e56 L\/hr\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5.2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e33°C\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e39%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3.6kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e69 L\/hr\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6.6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e34°C\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e57%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3.7kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e71 L\/hr\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6.7\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"note\"\u003eThese are manufacturer laboratory figures. Actual operating efficiency and recovery depend on site temperature, humidity, cold-water temperature, set point and household use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eBACKUP ELEMENT\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Does the 1.5kW Electric Element Do?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe current 10A plug-in model uses a \u003cstrong\u003e1.5kW electric heating unit\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRheem's controller can activate the electric element during Boost operation, during certain service conditions and when ambient temperature moves outside the heat pump's normal operating range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRheem also states that if the heat pump operates between approximately -6°C and 7°C for an extended period, the electric element can operate to assist water heating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e1.5kW Element Recovery\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eManufacturer Rate\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e30°C Temperature Rise\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e44 L\/hr\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e40°C Temperature Rise\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e33 L\/hr\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e50°C Temperature Rise\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e26 L\/hr\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003e10A PLUG-IN CONNECTION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Does the 10 Amp Plug-In Installation Require?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe current 1.5kW model is supplied with a \u003cstrong\u003e1.8-metre power cord and standard Australian 10A three-pin plug\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRheem requires a \u003cstrong\u003eweatherproof switched 220–240V, 50Hz general-purpose outlet\u003c\/strong\u003e on a circuit rated at least 10A.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe GPO must be located within \u003cstrong\u003e1.2 metres\u003c\/strong\u003e of the installation and positioned clear of draining water and plumbing connections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhere a new GPO or electrical work is required, the electrical installation must comply with current wiring rules and be completed by an appropriately qualified electrical worker.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlug-in does not mean DIY hot water installation.\u003c\/strong\u003e The unit still requires compliant plumbing, valves, drainage, commissioning, a suitable base and correct electrical arrangements.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWI-FI \u0026amp; ECONET\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eRheem EcoNet Wi-Fi Control\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe current AmbiPower 280e range includes Rheem's \u003cstrong\u003eEcoNet Wi-Fi control platform\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCurrent EcoNet functions promoted by Rheem include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMonitor hot-water energy use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eView hot-water availability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSet preferred heating schedules\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHoliday or Vacation mode\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSolar operating mode\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBoost hot water when required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReceive system alerts and notifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdjust compatible temperature settings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA suitable Wi-Fi signal is required at the water-heater location for EcoNet connectivity. Rheem recommends arranging a Wi-Fi extender if adequate signal is not available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWATER TEMPERATURE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Temperature Can the AmbiPower 280e Store Water At?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWithout EcoNet connected, Rheem allows the hot-water set point to be adjusted between approximately \u003cstrong\u003e60°C and 65°C\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith EcoNet connected, Rheem permits adjustment from approximately \u003cstrong\u003e50°C to 65°C\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe One Shot function can operate the heat pump and element together to 65°C, after which the element can continue heating to approximately \u003cstrong\u003e70°C\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eA lower EcoNet set point does not remove the need for temperature-control plumbing.\u003c\/strong\u003e Rheem states that a compliant temperature-limiting device is still required where regulations require limited delivery temperature to personal-hygiene fixtures.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eR290 REFRIGERANT\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eR290 Natural Refrigerant\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe AmbiPower 280e uses \u003cstrong\u003eR290 refrigerant\u003c\/strong\u003e with a current manufacturer-listed maximum charge of \u003cstrong\u003e340 grams\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRheem's current 2026 datasheet lists an R290 Global Warming Potential of 0.02 under the methodology referenced by the manufacturer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe refrigerant circuit is integrated into the heat-pump water heater and should only be serviced by appropriately qualified personnel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eENERGY SAVINGS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Much Energy Can the Rheem AmbiPower 280e Save?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRheem publishes a potential water-heating energy-consumption reduction of up to \u003cstrong\u003e73.9% in Zone 3\u003c\/strong\u003e compared with a similar-sized electric water heater under its stated modelling assumptions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis figure is based on Australian Government-approved TRNSYS simulation modelling and is not a guaranteed household saving.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eActual results depend on climate, incoming water temperature, household demand, electricity tariff, the water heater being replaced, operating schedule and use of the electric backup element.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eOUTDOOR INSTALLATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhere Can the Rheem AmbiPower 280e Be Installed?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRheem's current installation guide specifies the AmbiPower 280e as \u003cstrong\u003esuitable for outdoor installation only\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe proposed location must provide adequate airflow, service access, compliant drainage and a level, stable and impervious supporting base.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutdoor installation location\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e25mm minimum behind the unit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e350mm minimum at the left air inlet for performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e600mm at the right air outlet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e600mm left-side clearance preferred for servicing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e600mm clear in front preferred for servicing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e650mm clear above preferred for service access\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAccess to the TPR valve and controls\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable condensate discharge point\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStrong Wi-Fi signal where EcoNet is required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eDIMENSIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Big Is the Rheem AmbiPower 280e?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe current Rheem 280e installation drawing lists the unit at approximately \u003cstrong\u003e1832mm high, 696mm wide and 725mm deep\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe latest Rheem datasheet lists a cartoned weight of approximately \u003cstrong\u003e135kg\u003c\/strong\u003e and a full operating weight of approximately \u003cstrong\u003e402kg\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCheck the complete access path before delivery.\u003c\/strong\u003e Side gates, stairs, retaining walls, narrow pathways and the final installation base need to accommodate a large upright heat pump water heater.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eTECHNICAL DETAILS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eRheem AmbiPower 280e Wi-Fi 10A Plug-In Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCurrent 10A Plug-In Model\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRheem\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRange\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAmbiPower 280e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCurrent Standard Model\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e551E280R3PT\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCurrent Blue Anode Model\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e551E280R3PT\/BL\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStorage Capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e280 litres\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRheem Household Guide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 6 people under stated usage assumptions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eElectrical Connection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10A plug and lead\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePower Cord\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.8m with Australian 10A three-pin plug\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRequired GPO\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeatherproof switched 220–240V, 50Hz GPO within 1.2m\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended Circuit\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10A minimum for the plug-and-lead model\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRated Heat Pump Input\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e690W at 240V\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eElectric Element\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.5kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Rated Power Input\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2200W at 240V\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCOP\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5.2 average at Rheem's 19°C test point\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeat Pump Capacity at 19°C\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.9kW average\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRecovery at 19°C \/ 45°C Rise\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e56 L\/hr\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNoise Level\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e48 dB(A) LA90 at 1 metre under manufacturer test conditions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOperating Ambient Range\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e-6°C to +43°C for heat-pump operation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRefrigerant\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eR290\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Refrigerant Charge\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e340g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIP Rating\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIP24\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 1832mm H x 696mm W x 725mm D\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCartoned Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 135kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFull Operating Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 402kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHot Water Connection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRp 3\/4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCold Water Connection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRp 3\/4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRelief Valve Connection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRp 1\/2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTPR Valve Setting\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1000 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExpansion Control Valve Setting\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e850 kPa where fitted\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Mains Pressure With ECV\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e680 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Mains Pressure Without ECV\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e800 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInstallation Location\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOutdoor only\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWi-Fi\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEcoNet compatible on current T models\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePLUMBING REQUIREMENTS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Plumbing Is Required?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe AmbiPower 280e is permanently connected to the water supply and requires compliant hot-water installation components.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul class=\"checks\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQualified hot-water installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCold-water isolation valve\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-return valve\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePressure-limiting valve where required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTemperature-pressure relief valve\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExpansion control valve where required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTemperature-limiting device for applicable fixtures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompliant relief-valve drains\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCondensate drainage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrect pipe insulation where required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRheem specifies a maximum mains pressure of 800 kPa without an expansion control valve or 680 kPa where an ECV is installed. Where supply pressure exceeds the applicable figure, a pressure-limiting valve is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCONDENSATE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eDoes the Rheem AmbiPower 280e Need Drainage?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Like other heat pumps, the AmbiPower produces condensate while extracting heat from outdoor air.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRheem supplies a condensate drain hose and requires it to be installed with continuous fall to a visible discharge point where discharge will not cause damage or nuisance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSeparate compliant drain arrangements are also required for the temperature-pressure relief valve and any expansion control valve that is fitted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOLD WEATHER\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Happens in Cold Weather?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe heat pump is designed to operate between approximately \u003cstrong\u003e-6°C and +43°C ambient temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf ambient temperature falls below -6°C or rises above 43°C and heating is required, Rheem states that the electric heating unit operates instead of the heat pump.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf the heat pump has been operating between approximately -6°C and 7°C for more than three hours and twenty minutes, the electric element can also operate to assist recovery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWATER QUALITY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eIs the Rheem AmbiPower 280e Suitable for Harsh Water?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRheem promotes the AmbiPower 280e as suitable for harsh-water conditions and uses its Ultranamel enamel coating to help protect the storage cylinder.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHowever, manufacturer warranty limits still apply to water chemistry. Water quality should therefore be checked where the property uses a particularly saline, scaling, corrosive or non-standard water supply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBlue Anode versions are also available from Rheem for specific installation requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003ePLUG-IN VS HARDWIRED\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eRheem AmbiPower 280e Plug-In vs Hardwired\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFeature\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e10A Plug-In\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eHardwired\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCurrent Wi-Fi Model\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e551E280R3PT\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e551E280R5NT\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eElectrical Connection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAustralian 10A plug and lead\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePermanent hardwired connection\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBackup Element\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.5kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.4kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Rated Input\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2200W\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3100W\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended Circuit\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e15A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e280L Tank\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeat Pump COP\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSame 5.2 manufacturer test figure\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSame 5.2 manufacturer test figure\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEcoNet Wi-Fi\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes on current T model\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes on current T model\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe plug-in model can reduce the need for a higher-current hardwired connection where a compliant 10A circuit and weatherproof GPO are already available. Site electrical suitability still needs to be confirmed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSUPPLY ONLY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBuy the Rheem AmbiPower 280e Supply Only\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eChoose \u003cstrong\u003esupply only\u003c\/strong\u003e if you already have appropriately qualified hot-water installation trades arranged and only require the Rheem AmbiPower unit supplied.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe supply-only price covers the hot water system itself. Plumbing installation, new valves, electrical work, GPO installation, pipe alterations, drainage, base work, removal of the existing unit and disposal are separate unless specifically included in your order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBefore ordering supply only, confirm the exact product code, outdoor installation location, dimensions, clearances, water pressure, plumbing requirements and 10A GPO suitability with your installer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSUPPLY \u0026amp; INSTALL\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eRheem AmbiPower 280e Supply \u0026amp; Installation\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSupply Only\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor customers who already have suitable licensed installation arrangements and simply need the AmbiPower 280e supplied.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBrisbane Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEligible Brisbane customers can check supplied-and-installed options together with valves, power-point requirements, drainage and site-specific installation add-ons.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card blue-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGold Coast Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEligible Gold Coast customers can check outdoor location suitability, access, drainage, electrical requirements and available installation options before checkout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eAUSTRALIA-WIDE SUPPLY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBuy the Rheem AmbiPower 280e Across Australia\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eInstalled Today offers supply-only ordering to supported Australian locations, while supplied-and-installed options are available within eligible Brisbane and Gold Coast service areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"locations\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location primary\"\u003eBrisbane\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location primary\"\u003eGold Coast\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eSydney\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eMelbourne\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003eAdelaide\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"location\"\u003ePerth\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eBRISBANE INSTALLATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eRheem AmbiPower 280e Installation Brisbane\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe AmbiPower 280e can be ordered with professional installation across eligible Brisbane service areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe 10A version can be particularly relevant where the proposed outdoor installation location already has a compliant weatherproof switched GPO on a suitable circuit within the required distance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation requirements such as new valves, electrical work, GPO installation, additional pipework, drainage, base preparation and removal of the existing hot water unit should be checked before installation proceeds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eGOLD COAST INSTALLATION\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eRheem AmbiPower 280e Installation Gold Coast\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEligible Gold Coast customers can also order the current 10A AmbiPower 280e through a supplied-and-installed pathway.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSite suitability includes the outdoor position, minimum airflow clearances, a suitable base, plumbing connections, relief and condensate drainage and the required weatherproof electrical outlet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eSTCS \u0026amp; INCENTIVES\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eIs the Rheem AmbiPower 280e Eligible for STCs?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRheem lists the AmbiPower 280e as eligible for \u003cstrong\u003eSmall-scale Technology Certificates\u003c\/strong\u003e where the relevant installation and scheme conditions are satisfied.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAdditional state-based incentives may also apply to qualifying installations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"warning\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncentives are installation-specific.\u003c\/strong\u003e Certificate quantities, eligibility rules and rebate values can change, so confirm current eligibility for the exact model, location and installation before relying on a discount.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWARRANTY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eRheem AmbiPower 280e Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor qualifying single-family domestic installations, Rheem currently lists the following standard warranty periods:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eComponent\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eManufacturer Warranty\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCylinder Supply\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10 years\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCylinder Labour\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3 years\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSealed Refrigeration System\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3 years supply including labour\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOther Parts\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 year supply and labour\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRheem's full warranty conditions apply, including installation, servicing and water-quality requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"highlight\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCURRENT 10A WI-FI HEAT PUMP\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Choose the Rheem AmbiPower 280e Plug-In?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe current AmbiPower 280e plug-in combines a large 280L storage cylinder with a standard 10A electrical connection, R290 heat-pump technology and EcoNet Wi-Fi control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIts current 551E280R3PT configuration uses a 1.5kW backup element while retaining the same manufacturer-listed 5.2 heat-pump COP test figure as the higher-powered hardwired version.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor a suitable outdoor replacement installation with a compliant weatherproof GPO, it can provide a straightforward pathway from conventional electric storage to heat-pump hot water without requiring a roof-mounted solar collector.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eCOMMON QUESTIONS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eQuestions About the Rheem AmbiPower 280e 10A Plug-In\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Current 10A Model Number?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem currently lists the Wi-Fi standard-anode plug-and-lead model as \u003cstrong\u003e551E280R3PT\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Was the 551E280R3P?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e551E280R3P is an earlier non-Wi-Fi 1.5kW plug-and-lead AmbiPower 280e model code. The current EcoNet version adds the T suffix.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow Big Is the Tank?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe storage capacity is \u003cstrong\u003e280 litres\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow Many People Is It Suitable For?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem lists the 280e for up to \u003cstrong\u003esix people\u003c\/strong\u003e under its stated usage assumptions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the Current Plug-In Model Have Wi-Fi?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The current 551E280R3PT is EcoNet Wi-Fi enabled.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes It Use a Normal 10A Plug?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Rheem specifies a standard Australian 10A three-pin plug with a 1.8-metre supply cord.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Power Point Is Required?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA weatherproof switched 220–240V, 50Hz GPO on a circuit rated at least 10A is required within 1.2 metres of the installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Backup Element Does It Use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 10A plug-in version uses a \u003cstrong\u003e1.5kW electric heating element\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Maximum Rated Electrical Input?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem lists \u003cstrong\u003e2200W at 240V\u003c\/strong\u003e for the 10A plug-and-lead version.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the COP?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem lists an average COP of \u003cstrong\u003e5.2 at its 19°C performance test condition\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes COP Stay at 5.2 All Year?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Rheem states that COP changes with ambient temperature, humidity, incoming water temperature and other operating conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Heat-Pump Recovery Rate?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt Rheem's 19°C test point, the manufacturer lists approximately \u003cstrong\u003e56 L\/hr for a 45°C temperature rise\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Refrigerant Does It Use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt uses \u003cstrong\u003eR290\u003c\/strong\u003e with a current maximum refrigerant charge of 340g.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow Loud Is It?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem lists a noise level of approximately \u003cstrong\u003e48 dB(A) LA90 at one metre\u003c\/strong\u003e under its laboratory test conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes It Need Direct Sunlight?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. It extracts heat from outdoor air and can operate day or night without roof-mounted solar collectors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Normal Operating Temperature Range?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem lists heat-pump operation from approximately \u003cstrong\u003e-6°C to +43°C\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Happens Outside That Temperature Range?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf water heating is required below -6°C or above 43°C, Rheem states that the electric heating unit operates instead of the heat pump.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan It Be Installed Indoors?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Rheem's current installation guide specifies the 551E280 as \u003cstrong\u003eoutdoor installation only\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Clearances Are Required?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem specifies at least 25mm behind, 350mm at the left-hand air inlet and 600mm at the right-hand air outlet for operating clearance, with larger preferred clearances for servicing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Are the Dimensions?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApproximately \u003cstrong\u003e1832mm high x 696mm wide x 725mm deep\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes It Need a Condensate Drain?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. A condensate hose is supplied and needs to drain continuously to a suitable visible discharge point.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes It Need a Temperature-Limiting Valve?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem states that a compliant temperature-limiting device is necessary or recommended where required for personal-hygiene fixtures, even if EcoNet is set to 50°C.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the TPR Valve Rating?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe current specification lists a \u003cstrong\u003e1000 kPa\u003c\/strong\u003e temperature-pressure relief valve setting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is the Maximum Mains Pressure?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem lists 800 kPa without an expansion control valve and 680 kPa where an ECV is installed. A pressure-limiting valve is required where supply pressure exceeds the applicable limit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs It Suitable for Harsh Water?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem markets the AmbiPower 280e as suitable for harsh-water conditions, subject to the water-chemistry limitations in its warranty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs a Blue Anode Version Available?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Rheem currently lists the Wi-Fi 10A Blue Anode model as \u003cstrong\u003e551E280R3PT\/BL\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan It Be Connected to Off-Peak Power?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem recommends an uninterrupted 24-hour continuous tariff, particularly when EcoNet is connected. Where EcoNet is not used, Rheem states that some households may be able to use an extended controlled supply of at least 16 hours per day where the electricity retailer permits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes It Have a Timer?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The controller provides timer functionality, while EcoNet provides its own scheduling functions when connected.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan It Save Energy Compared With Electric Storage?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Rheem publishes modelling indicating up to 73.9% lower water-heating energy consumption in Zone 3 under its stated assumptions. Actual household savings vary.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs It Eligible for STCs?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem lists the AmbiPower 280e as STC eligible where current scheme requirements are met.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Warranty Does It Have?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem lists 10 years cylinder supply, 3 years cylinder labour, 3 years sealed-system supply including labour and 1 year supply and labour on other parts for qualifying domestic installations, subject to its warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section alt\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eWHY INSTALLED TODAY\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Order the Rheem AmbiPower 280e From Installed Today?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSupply-Only Ordering\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrder the system on its own where you already have appropriately qualified installation trades arranged.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eInstallation Options\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEligible Brisbane and Gold Coast customers can check supplied-and-installed options and applicable installation add-ons.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCurrent Model Identification\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe current 10A Wi-Fi model can be distinguished from older non-Wi-Fi product codes before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eFINAL CHECK\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eIs the Rheem AmbiPower 280e 10A Plug-In Right for You?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe current \u003cstrong\u003eRheem AmbiPower 280e 551E280R3PT\u003c\/strong\u003e is primarily suited to households wanting a large-capacity outdoor heat pump with the convenience of a standard 10A plug-and-lead electrical connection and EcoNet Wi-Fi control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIts key specifications are the \u003cstrong\u003e280L cylinder\u003c\/strong\u003e, up-to-six-person Rheem size guide, \u003cstrong\u003e5.2 COP manufacturer test figure\u003c\/strong\u003e, R290 refrigerant, 1.5kW backup element, 48 dB(A) manufacturer sound rating and 10A electrical connection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBefore ordering, confirm there is a suitable outdoor position, required airflow and service clearances, compliant plumbing and drainage, a suitable base and a weatherproof switched 10A GPO within 1.2 metres.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eChoose \u003cstrong\u003esupply only\u003c\/strong\u003e if your installation trades are already arranged, or check available \u003cstrong\u003eBrisbane and Gold Coast supply-and-install options\u003c\/strong\u003e where applicable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Installed 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class=\"jr-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-eyebrow\"\u003eRHEEM AMBIPOWER 2.4KW HARDWIRED WI-FI HEAT PUMP INSTALLATION\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRheem AmbiPower 280e 2.4kW Hardwired Wi-Fi Heat Pump Installation Brisbane \u0026amp; Gold Coast\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJR Gas \u0026amp; Water supplies and professionally installs the Rheem AmbiPower 280e 2.4kW hardwired Wi-Fi heat pump across Brisbane and the Gold Coast for suitable replacements, upgrades and new hot water installations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is the Wi-Fi-enabled hardwired 2.4kW version of the 280L AmbiPower 280e. Model 551E280R5NT combines the integrated 280L heat pump platform with a 2.4kW electric back-up element, hardwired electrical connection and Rheem EcoNet Wi-Fi app control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe integrated design keeps the heat pump and storage cylinder together in one outdoor unit. JR checks household demand, the proposed position, hardwired electrical supply and protection, water quality, Wi-Fi availability, airflow, drainage and access before confirming the installation scope.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJR services Brisbane, the Gold Coast, Logan, Ipswich, Redlands, Moreton Bay and surrounding eligible South East Queensland service areas. Scenic Rim installations are available by quote.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"jr-section jr-section--white\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-answer\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRheem AmbiPower 280e 2.4kW hardwired Wi-Fi at a glance:\u003c\/strong\u003e 280L integrated R290 heat pump, 2.4kW back-up element, hardwired electrical connection, touchscreen LED controller and EcoNet Wi-Fi app control, with capacity rated by Rheem for up to six people under its stated test assumptions.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"jr-section jr-section--white\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRheem AmbiPower 280e 2.4kW Hardwired Wi-Fi Supply \u0026amp; Installation at a Glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-grid jr-grid--4\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem AmbiPower 280e 280L integrated Wi-Fi heat pump, model 551E280R5NT.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eElectrical Setup\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2.4kW back-up element with hardwired electrical connection, protection and isolation confirmed for the supplied model.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBest Suited To\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHomes wanting a family-sized integrated heat pump with hardwired connection plus EcoNet app monitoring, scheduling and alerts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eInstallation Area\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBrisbane, Gold Coast and surrounding eligible South East Queensland service areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"jr-section jr-section--off\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWho Is the Rheem AmbiPower 280e 2.4kW Hardwired Wi-Fi Best For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-grid jr-grid--3\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eElectric Storage Replacements\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe AmbiPower 280e can be a practical upgrade from a conventional electric storage heater where the proposed outdoor position, plumbing, drainage and electrical supply suit the new heat pump.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHomes Wanting a Hardwired Connection\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 2.4kW model uses a hardwired electrical connection. JR checks the existing circuit, cable, protection, isolation and appliance requirements before confirming whether the existing electrical arrangement can be reused.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHouseholds Wanting EcoNet Wi-Fi Control\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis version adds Rheem EcoNet Wi-Fi control for remote hot-water status, energy information, preferred heating schedules, operating modes, alerts and notifications from a compatible smartphone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"jr-section jr-section--white\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-eyebrow\"\u003ePRODUCT SUITABILITY\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIs the Rheem AmbiPower 280e 2.4kW Hardwired Wi-Fi Right for My Home?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-grid jr-grid--3\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eA Good Choice If...\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou want a 280L integrated heat pump, prefer a hardwired electrical arrangement, want EcoNet Wi-Fi control and have a suitable outdoor position with clear airflow and compliant drainage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eConsider the 1.5kW Plug-In Wi-Fi Version If...\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou prefer a 10A Plug \u0026amp; Lead connection while retaining EcoNet Wi-Fi features. The existing outlet and circuit still need to be suitable for the appliance and installation position.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eConsider a Non-Wi-Fi Version If...\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou do not need app connectivity and prefer a simpler local-control configuration. Rheem also offers non-Wi-Fi AmbiPower 280e models in plug-in and hardwired configurations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"jr-section jr-section--off\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Much Hot Water Does the 280L AmbiPower Provide?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem lists the AmbiPower 280e as suitable for up to six people under its published household-sizing assumptions. Actual suitability depends on shower length, shower flow, baths, simultaneous use, climate, heating schedule and the amount of recovery available between busy periods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJR sizes the system around the busiest part of the day rather than occupant count alone. A household with long consecutive showers or large bath use can need more stored hot water or a different recovery strategy than a household with the same number of people and shorter showers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 280L tank provides a useful family-sized reserve, but no storage heater has unlimited hot water. Heating periods should allow enough time to recover the water used before the next major demand period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"jr-section jr-section--white\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Does the Rheem AmbiPower 280e Heat Pump Work?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInput:\u003c\/strong\u003e Electricity runs the compressor, fan, controls and water-heating equipment while the heat pump collects usable heat from the surrounding air.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOperation:\u003c\/strong\u003e The system transfers heat into the water stored in the integrated 280L cylinder. Rheem's wrap-around microchannel heating design is intended to distribute heat around the storage tank while the controller manages normal operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBack-up:\u003c\/strong\u003e The 2.4kW version includes an electric back-up element. The back-up element is not the same as the heat pump's normal electrical input or thermal output, so those ratings should not be treated as interchangeable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eResult:\u003c\/strong\u003e Heated water is stored for showers, bathrooms, kitchens and laundry, with the system recovering after hot water is used.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"jr-section jr-section--off\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features of the Rheem AmbiPower 280e 2.4kW Hardwired Wi-Fi\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-grid jr-grid--3\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e280L Integrated Storage\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeat pump and storage cylinder are combined into one outdoor unit, simplifying the equipment layout compared with a split heat pump system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e2.4kW Hardwired\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Wi-Fi-enabled 551E280R5NT is Rheem's 2.4kW hardwired configuration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eR290 Refrigerant\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem uses R290 refrigerant in the AmbiPower 280e range for very low global-warming impact compared with older refrigerants.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTouchscreen LED Controller\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLocal touchscreen controls provide product information and operating control directly at the water heater.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCold-Climate Operating Range\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem lists the AmbiPower 280e for operation from -6°C to +43°C, subject to the installation and operating conditions in the current instructions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEcoNet Wi-Fi Control\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEcoNet connectivity adds app-based hot-water status, energy information, preferred heating schedules, operating modes, alerts and notifications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"jr-section jr-section--white\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRheem AmbiPower 280e 2.4kW Hardwired Wi-Fi Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-table-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"jr-table\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRheem\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRange\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAmbiPower 280e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e551E280R5NT standard anode; 551E280R5NT\/BL blue anode variant\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIntegrated air-source heat pump water heater\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStorage Capacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e280L\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHousehold Guidance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRheem states suitable for up to 6 people under its published assumptions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBack-up Element\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.4kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eElectrical Connection\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardwired; circuit, protection and isolation to suit the exact supplied model and installation requirements\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSmart Connectivity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRheem EcoNet Wi-Fi and compatible smartphone app\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUser Control\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTouchscreen LED display\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRefrigerant\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eR290\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublished COP\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 5.2 for the AmbiPower 280e platform under Rheem's stated test conditions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOperating Range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e-6°C to +43°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublished Energy Saving\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 73.9% water-heating energy saving versus an electric water heater in Zone 3 under Rheem's stated modelling assumptions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSTC Eligibility\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEligible subject to the current scheme, product and installation requirements\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManufacturer Cylinder Warranty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10 years cylinder supply for qualifying domestic installations under current Rheem terms\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"jr-note\"\u003eSpecifications and warranty conditions should be checked against the exact supplied model and Rheem's current owner\/installation documentation before installation. Published efficiency, energy-saving and household-capacity figures depend on Rheem's stated test and modelling conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"jr-section jr-section--off\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-eyebrow\"\u003eINSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Is Required to Install the AmbiPower 280e 2.4kW Hardwired Wi-Fi?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe integrated AmbiPower needs a suitable outdoor position, compliant hot and cold water connections, pressure-control valves, drainage, clear airflow and access for servicing. The 2.4kW hardwired model also needs a compliant electrical circuit, protection and isolation arrangement suitable for the exact appliance and installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-checks\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-check\"\u003eStable, level support for the integrated unit\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-check\"\u003eClear air inlet and outlet around the heat pump\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-check\"\u003eService access around the water heater\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-check\"\u003eSuitable fan position considering bedrooms and neighbours\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-check\"\u003eCompatible cold-water and hot-water services\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-check\"\u003eRequired pressure-control and temperature-control valves\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-check\"\u003eCompliant relief-valve drainage\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-check\"\u003eHeat pump condensate drainage\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-check\"\u003eSuitable hardwired electrical circuit and cable\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-check\"\u003eCorrect electrical protection and isolation arrangements\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-check\"\u003eWater quality checked for the selected anode version\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-check\"\u003eLicensed installation and commissioning\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn existing electric hot-water circuit does not automatically mean it is suitable for the new heat pump. JR checks the proposed hardwired supply, cable, circuit protection and isolation requirements before installation proceeds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"jr-section jr-section--white\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's Included With Rheem AmbiPower 280e Installation?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-grid jr-grid--3\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSupply \u0026amp; Selected Package\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe product and installation options above show the available package. Choose the scope that best matches the existing system, pipework and proposed heat pump position.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLicensed Plumbing Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJR connects the water heater, required valves, drainage and plumbing included in the selected package and completes the applicable commissioning checks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eElectrical Review\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJR checks the hardwired electrical requirement against the existing circuit, cable, protection and isolation. Any additional electrical work outside the selected package is identified separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"jr-section jr-section--off\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCan I Run the AmbiPower 280e During Solar Hours?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. A heat pump can be scheduled or controlled so much of its normal heating occurs during useful daytime solar production, provided the control arrangement and household hot water demand allow enough recovery time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe EcoNet app can be used to set preferred heating schedules and review system information. A fixed daytime schedule still does not measure rooftop-solar surplus, so other household loads and weather can affect grid import.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA fixed daytime heating period does not guarantee that all energy comes from rooftop solar. Cloud cover and other household loads can change how much electricity is imported from the grid.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"jr-section jr-section--white\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-eyebrow\"\u003eBRISBANE INSTALLATION\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRheem AmbiPower 280e 2.4kW Hardwired Wi-Fi Installation Brisbane\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJR Gas \u0026amp; Water supplies and installs the Rheem AmbiPower 280e 2.4kW hardwired Wi-Fi model throughout Brisbane for suitable replacements, upgrades and new installations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJR checks the proposed unit position, airflow, drainage, water connections, access, Wi-Fi availability and hardwired electrical supply before confirming the package. An existing electric storage position is a useful starting point but does not by itself confirm that the new heat pump can occupy the same location.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJR also services surrounding Brisbane areas including Logan, Ipswich, Redlands and Moreton Bay.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"jr-section jr-section--off\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-eyebrow\"\u003eGOLD COAST INSTALLATION\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRheem AmbiPower 280e 2.4kW Hardwired Wi-Fi Installation Gold Coast\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJR Gas \u0026amp; Water also supplies and installs the Rheem AmbiPower 280e 2.4kW hardwired Wi-Fi model across eligible Gold Coast service areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor homes with solar PV, JR can consider daytime operation alongside morning and evening demand. The 280L tank can store hot water heated during the day for later use, provided the heating period allows sufficient recovery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe proposed location is checked for airflow, noise consideration, drainage, plumbing access, Wi-Fi availability and a suitable hardwired electrical supply before the supplied-and-installed package is confirmed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"jr-section jr-section--white\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCan the Rheem AmbiPower 280e Replace My Existing Hot Water System?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-grid jr-grid--3\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eReplacing Electric Storage\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOften a logical upgrade path. JR checks the old tank position, existing pipework, valves, drainage and electrical arrangement before confirming whether the new integrated heat pump can use the same area.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eReplacing Another Heat Pump\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn existing heat pump position still needs assessment. Unit dimensions, airflow, condensate drainage, valve arrangements and electrical requirements can differ between models.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eChanging From Gas\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA gas-to-heat-pump conversion can require new electrical provision, different equipment positioning and changes to plumbing or drainage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMoving the Water Heater\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRelocation changes the scope because pipework, drainage and electrical services may need extending or rerouting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eUsing an Existing Hot-Water Circuit\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe circuit, cable, protection and isolation still need to suit the exact appliance and proposed position. JR does not assume an existing electric-storage circuit automatically meets the new heat-pump requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eInternal Installations\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe AmbiPower heat pump needs suitable airflow and drainage. JR assesses any non-standard or enclosed location against the manufacturer's installation requirements before recommending it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"jr-section jr-section--off\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhich AmbiPower 280e Version Do I Need?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-grid jr-grid--3\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e2.4kW Hardwired Wi-Fi\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel 551E280R5NT.\u003c\/strong\u003e The version described on this page. Choose it where a hardwired electrical arrangement suits the property and EcoNet app control is wanted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e2.4kW Hardwired Non-Wi-Fi\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel 551E280G5.\u003c\/strong\u003e Keeps the 2.4kW hardwired concept without EcoNet Wi-Fi\/app connectivity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e1.5kW Plug-In Wi-Fi\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel 551E280R3PT.\u003c\/strong\u003e Retains EcoNet Wi-Fi features while changing the electrical arrangement to a 1.5kW Plug \u0026amp; Lead 10A configuration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"jr-section jr-section--white\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Efficient Is the Rheem AmbiPower 280e?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeat pump water heating can use substantially less electricity than resistance-element water heating because much of the heat delivered to the tank is transferred from the surrounding air rather than created entirely by an electric element.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem publishes a COP of up to 5.2 for the AmbiPower 280e platform and models energy savings of up to 73.9% against an electric water heater in Zone 3 under its stated assumptions. Real energy use depends on climate, water temperature, household demand, electricity tariffs, operating mode and installation conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor a useful ownership comparison, assess the installed price, likely electricity use, solar availability, servicing, warranty conditions and expected household demand together rather than relying on one laboratory efficiency number.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"jr-section jr-section--off\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Does the 2.4kW Hardwired Wi-Fi AmbiPower Compare?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-table-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"jr-table\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eOption\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMain Difference\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBest Use Case\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eImportant Consideration\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAmbiPower 280e 2.4kW Hardwired Wi-Fi\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardwired 2.4kW back-up element configuration with EcoNet connected control.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHomes wanting hardwired installation plus remote monitoring, schedules and alerts.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eElectrical circuit and Wi-Fi\/network conditions must suit the installation.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAmbiPower 280e 2.4kW Hardwired Non-Wi-Fi\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSame 2.4kW hardwired concept without EcoNet app connectivity.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCustomers wanting hardwired installation but not connected controls.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLocal control only; no EcoNet remote features.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAmbiPower 280e 1.5kW Plug-In Wi-Fi\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEcoNet connected features with 1.5kW Plug \u0026amp; Lead 10A connection.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCustomers wanting app control with a plug-in electrical arrangement.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eExisting outlet, circuit and network access must still be suitable.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eConventional Electric Storage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eResistance-element water heating without a heat pump.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSimple storage replacement where heat pump installation is unsuitable.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTypically uses more electricity for water heating than a well-sited heat pump.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"jr-section jr-section--white\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRheem Warranty \u0026amp; Ongoing Maintenance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-grid jr-grid--3\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eManufacturer Warranty\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor qualifying single-family domestic installations, Rheem currently lists 10 years cylinder supply, 3 years cylinder labour, 3 years sealed-system supply including labour, and 1 year parts supply and labour on other parts. Current warranty terms and exclusions apply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eJR Lifetime Warranty Eligibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEligible JR installations may qualify for JR's separate Lifetime Warranty pathway where the applicable installation, inspection, servicing and maintenance requirements are maintained.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHeat Pump Maintenance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep airflow and service access clear and follow the supplied owner's guide for valves, drainage, electrical checks, tank maintenance and water-quality requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"jr-section jr-section--off jr-faq\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-eyebrow\"\u003eCOMMON QUESTIONS\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRheem AmbiPower 280e 2.4kW Hardwired Wi-Fi FAQs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eIs the 551E280R5NT the 2.4kW Wi-Fi model?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Rheem lists 551E280R5NT as the AmbiPower 280e 2.4kW Wi-Fi model, with 551E280R5NT\/BL as the blue-anode variant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eDoes the 2.4kW hardwired model need an electrician?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The hardwired electrical connection, circuit, cable, protection and isolation must suit the exact appliance and installation requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhat does the 2.4kW rating mean?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor this model it identifies the electric back-up element rating. It should not be confused with the heat pump's compressor electrical input, heating output or COP.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eHow many people can the AmbiPower 280e suit?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem publishes guidance of up to six people under its stated assumptions. Real suitability depends on shower length, bath use, simultaneous demand, climate and the available recovery period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eCan I use the AmbiPower 280e with rooftop solar?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Rooftop solar is not required, but daytime heat-pump operation can help a solar household use more of its own generation. The EcoNet app can set preferred heating schedules, although a schedule does not directly measure surplus solar.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhat is the blue-anode version?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRheem lists a 551E280R5NT\/BL variant alongside the standard 551E280R5NT. JR can check water quality and the selected product configuration before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhat is the difference between the 2.4kW hardwired and 1.5kW plug-in Wi-Fi versions?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBoth are Wi-Fi-enabled AmbiPower 280e models. The main difference is the back-up element and electrical connection: this model uses a 2.4kW hardwired arrangement, while 551E280R3PT uses a 1.5kW Plug \u0026amp; Lead 10A arrangement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eCan the unit go where my old electric tank is?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSometimes, but the proposed position must also suit heat-pump airflow, noise consideration, condensate drainage, service access and the new unit's connection requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"jr-section jr-section--white\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Choose JR Gas \u0026amp; Water for AmbiPower 280e Installation?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-grid jr-grid--4\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-card\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-stat\"\u003e10,000+\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHot water installations completed across South East Queensland.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-card\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-stat\"\u003e1,000+\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFive-star Google reviews supporting JR's local service record.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-card\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-stat\"\u003e2023–2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProductReview recognition across three consecutive years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-card\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-stat\"\u003eSEQ\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBrisbane, Gold Coast and surrounding South East Queensland installation service.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 25px;\"\u003eA hardwired heat pump still needs correct sizing, airflow, drainage, plumbing, network suitability and electrical compliance. JR checks the complete installation rather than assuming an existing hot-water circuit automatically suits the new appliance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"jr-section jr-section--blue\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-eyebrow\"\u003eCOMPARE YOUR OPTIONS\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCompare Heat Pump \u0026amp; Installed Hot Water Options\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompare the AmbiPower 280e 2.4kW hardwired Wi-Fi model with JR's main installed hot water categories before choosing your installation package.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-links\"\u003e\n\u003ca class=\"jr-link\" href=\"\/collections\/hot-water-systems\"\u003e All Hot Water Systems \u003cspan\u003e→\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca class=\"jr-link\" href=\"\/collections\/3-hour-free-power-hot-water-systems\"\u003e 3 Hour Free Power Systems \u003cspan\u003e→\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca class=\"jr-link\" href=\"\/collections\/heat-pumps\"\u003e Heat Pump Hot Water Systems \u003cspan\u003e→\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca class=\"jr-link\" href=\"\/collections\/rheem\"\u003e Rheem Hot Water Systems \u003cspan\u003e→\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"jr-section jr-section--white\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-eyebrow\"\u003eREADY TO INSTALL\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eInstall the Rheem AmbiPower 280e 2.4kW Hardwired Wi-Fi With JR Gas \u0026amp; Water\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Rheem AmbiPower 280e 2.4kW hardwired Wi-Fi model combines 280L integrated heat-pump storage with EcoNet connected control. JR can assess your household demand, existing services, proposed position, electrical supply and Wi-Fi conditions to confirm the correct installation package.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose the installation package and preferred date using the live options above. If the property needs electrical alterations, relocation, longer pipework or unusual plumbing work, use JR's quote pathway before proceeding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jr-cta-row\"\u003e\n\u003cbutton type=\"button\" class=\"jr-btn jr-btn--primary\"\u003e Choose My Installation Date \u003c\/button\u003e\u003cbutton type=\"button\" class=\"jr-btn jr-btn--secondary\"\u003e Check My Installation \u003c\/button\u003e\u003ca class=\"jr-btn jr-btn--outline\" href=\"\/pages\/quote-request-and-bookings\"\u003e Request Onsite or Written Quote \u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!--\nSEO TITLE:\nRheem AmbiPower 280e 2.4kW Hardwired Wi-Fi Installation | JR Gas \u0026 Water\n\nMETA DESCRIPTION:\nRheem AmbiPower 280e 280L 2.4kW hardwired Wi-Fi heat pump with EcoNet app control. Brisbane \u0026 Gold Coast supply, installation and sizing guidance.\n\nPRIMARY PRODUCT:\nRheem AmbiPower 280e 2.4kW Hardwired Wi-Fi\nModel: 551E280R5NT\nBlue Anode Variant: 551E280R5NT\/BL\n\nCONTENT REFERENCES CHECKED 3 OCTOBER 2026:\nRheem AmbiPower 280e Wi-Fi product page:\nhttps:\/\/www.rheem.com.au\/rheem\/products\/Residential\/Heat-Pumps\/AmbiPower\/Rheem-AmbiPower-280e-WiFi-Heat-Pump-\/p\/551E280R5NT\nRheem Solar AmbiPower 280e Wi-Fi page:\nhttps:\/\/solar.rheem.com.au\/products\/heat-pumps\/ambipower-280e-wifi-heat-pump-bRKC55GE9YpaimYuC1S8O\nRheem AmbiPower 280e non-Wi-Fi comparison page:\nhttps:\/\/www.rheem.com.au\/rheem\/products\/Residential\/Heat-Pumps\/AmbiPower\/Rheem-AmbiPower-280e-Heat-Pump\/p\/551E280G5\n\nVerify the exact supplied SKU and current Rheem owner\/installation guide before publishing\nadditional dimensions, circuit details, clearances or performance values not stated here.\n--\u003e","brand":"Installed Today","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52623161688280,"sku":null,"price":4169.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0641\/9631\/3304\/files\/rheem-ambipower-mdc-280l-heat-pump-hot-water-system-282377.webp?v=1739785475"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0641\/9631\/3304\/collections\/maximizing-efficiency-your-guide-to-choosing-the-best-heat-pump-hot-water-system-630537.webp?v=1739785338","url":"https:\/\/installedtoday.com.au\/collections\/heat-pump-hot-water-systems.oembed?page=4","provider":"Installed Today","version":"1.0","type":"link"}