Stiebel Eltron Heat Pump Hot Water Systems from $4,209
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Supply Only
Best if you already have a licensed plumber, gas fitter or electrician arranged.
Your product price is for the hot water system only. Installation is not included unless shown or selected separately.
Valves, old unit removal, disposal, electrical work, pipework changes, gas work and compliance upgrades may be required depending on your installation.
Supplied & Installed
Best if you want the hot water system and installation organised together.
Select your preferred system, answer the installation questions on the product page and choose any required installation options before checkout.
Installation availability and final requirements depend on your location, access, product type, existing services and site conditions.
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Hot water systems vary by size, energy source, household demand and installation setup.
Compare the available hot water systems below or use the selection tools throughout the site to narrow down the right option for your home.
Consider household size, energy source, available space, hot water demand, running costs and installation requirements before choosing.
Stiebel Eltron Heat Pump Hot Water Systems for Brisbane, Gold Coast & Major Australian Metros
Stiebel Eltron heat pump hot water systems provide a premium electric hot-water option for homes wanting high-efficiency heat-pump technology, smart controls and solar-friendly operation.
The current Installed Today range is led by the Stiebel Eltron SHP-O 200 Plus and SHP-O 300 Plus, providing 200L and 300L options for different household hot-water requirements.
Installed Today supplies Stiebel Eltron heat pumps across supported mainland Australian markets, with supplied and installed options available in eligible Brisbane and Gold Coast service areas.
SHP-O Is the Current Stiebel Eltron Heat Pump Range
Stiebel Eltron SHP-O 200 Plus vs SHP-O 300 Plus
| Model | Capacity | Current Starting Point | Approx. Size | COP at A20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHP-O 200 Plus | 200L | Around 4 occupants | 1478mm high × 650mm diameter | 4.27 |
| SHP-O 300 Plus | 300L | Around 6 occupants | 1903mm high × 650mm diameter | 4.21 |
Occupant sizing is a starting point only. Bathrooms, shower duration, baths, peak demand, climate and recovery requirements all affect the correct system size.
Stiebel Eltron SHP-O 200 Plus Heat Pump
The SHP-O 200 Plus is the smaller current Stiebel Eltron residential heat pump.
It provides approximately 200L of storage and is a strong option for smaller-to-medium households wanting premium heat-pump performance without moving to a 300L family cylinder.
Installed Today currently positions the 200L model around four occupants as a practical sizing starting point.
Stiebel Eltron SHP-O 300 Plus Heat Pump
The SHP-O 300 Plus provides the larger current Stiebel Eltron residential capacity.
Its 300L cylinder can suit larger households, multiple bathrooms and properties with stronger concentrated hot-water demand.
Installed Today currently positions the 300L model around six occupants as a sizing starting point.
How Does a Stiebel Eltron Heat Pump Heat Water?
The SHP-O uses a refrigeration circuit to collect heat from surrounding air and transfer that energy into stored hot water.
Electricity powers the compressor, fan, controls and auxiliary heating components, but normal heat-pump operation uses ambient heat rather than relying solely on direct resistance heating.
Actual energy use varies with ambient temperature, incoming water temperature, household demand, settings and installation conditions.
SHP-O Uses R290 Refrigerant
The current Stiebel Eltron SHP-O range uses R290 refrigerant.
Stiebel Eltron uses a small R290 refrigerant charge within the sealed heat-pump refrigeration circuit.
Refrigerant type is one product attribute. Capacity, recovery, noise, controls, electrical requirements and installation suitability remain equally important when choosing a heat pump.
Control and Monitor SHP-O with the MyStiebel App
Current SHP-O models include WLAN connectivity and can be controlled through the MyStiebel App.
The app provides selected remote control and monitoring functions, including timer functionality and system management.
Smart connectivity should be considered an additional feature rather than a substitute for selecting the correct capacity and installation location.
Stiebel Eltron SHP-O with Rooftop Solar
SHP-O systems are SG Ready and compatible with solar-PV integration.
This allows the heat pump to be incorporated into a strategy that favours hot-water heating during periods of available solar generation.
Because heated water is stored for later use, the system can heat during the day even when household showers mainly occur in the morning or evening.
Solar compatibility does not guarantee that every heating cycle will be powered entirely by rooftop solar.
SHP-O Requires a Standard 10A Power Connection
Current SHP-O specifications list a maximum operating current below 10A, and Stiebel Eltron specifies a standard 10A power connection.
This can simplify electrical planning compared with systems requiring a higher-current supply.
The existing electrical installation still needs to be checked for correct circuit protection, isolation and compliance before connection.
Stiebel Eltron SHP-O Smart Auxiliary Element
The current SHP-O includes an auxiliary electric heating element rated around 1.5kW.
This provides additional heating capability when required by the control strategy or operating conditions.
Normal efficiency comparisons should still focus on heat-pump operation rather than assuming the auxiliary element operates continuously.
Active Defrost for Cooler Conditions
SHP-O includes active defrost to support heat-pump operation in cold ambient conditions.
Current manufacturer data lists an operating application range down to approximately -10°C.
This gives the SHP-O flexibility across a broad range of Australian climates, although actual performance still varies with ambient temperature.
Stiebel Eltron SHP-O Noise Performance
Current manufacturer specifications list a sound-pressure level of 47dB(A) at 2 metres for both SHP-O capacities.
Heat pumps still contain a compressor and fan, so installation position matters around bedrooms, neighbouring properties, outdoor living areas and narrow side passages.
Compare acoustic figures only when measurement distance and test conditions are equivalent.
SHP-O Can Be Installed Indoors or Outdoors Where Suitable
Current SHP-O models are designed for indoor or outdoor installation, provided the manufacturer's installation requirements are met.
Stiebel Eltron specifies approximately 13m³ minimum room volume for indoor installation.
Outdoor installations also require suitable airflow clearances around the air intake and discharge areas.
Correct Airflow Is Essential for Heat Pump Performance
A Stiebel Eltron heat pump extracts energy from surrounding air.
Restricted airflow, blocked grilles or an undersized enclosed space can reduce performance and may make the proposed installation unsuitable.
Do not choose the installation position based only on where the old electric tank stood.
Plan Condensate and Valve Drainage
Heat-pump operation can produce condensate as moisture in the air is cooled through the refrigeration process.
Suitable condensate drainage needs to be considered together with normal hot-water valve discharge requirements.
Drainage, airflow and service access can make an otherwise convenient location unsuitable.
Replacing Electric Storage with Stiebel Eltron SHP-O
Stiebel Eltron SHP-O is particularly relevant to homes replacing a conventional electric-storage hot-water system and wanting to move to heat-pump technology.
The new heat pump should not automatically match the old electric tank litre for litre.
Compare current household demand, heat-pump recovery, bathrooms, shower habits and the old system's actual performance before selecting 200L or 300L.
When Does the SHP-O 200 Plus Make Sense?
The 200L model can suit smaller families and homes replacing compact electric-storage systems where demand remains moderate.
It can be particularly useful where installation height is limited compared with the taller 300L model.
If the household regularly pushes smaller storage close to empty, compare the 300L model before choosing the 200L solely for its smaller footprint.
When Does the SHP-O 300 Plus Make Sense?
The 300L model is better aligned with larger households and stronger peak demand.
It can be compared when replacing 250L, 315L or similar family electric storage, provided the selected heat pump's capacity and recovery suit the household.
The 300L is approximately 1903mm high, so available vertical space and delivery access need to be checked.
SHP-O vs Older Stiebel Eltron WWK Heat Pumps
Installed Today still lists older WWK 222, WWK 222H, WWK 302 and WWK 302H models for comparison and replacement reference.
These older WWK models are currently shown as sold out, while SHP-O is the active current range.
Existing WWK owners can still use the older model information to help identify capacity and replacement requirements before comparing the current SHP-O range.
Legacy Stiebel Eltron WWK 222 Heat Pump
The older WWK 222 range used an approximately 220L cylinder and was positioned toward smaller-to- medium household demand.
WWK 222 and WWK 222H variants were available, with the H version adding an auxiliary smart element for additional recovery support.
Customers replacing an existing WWK 222 should compare current household demand rather than assuming the SHP-O 200 must automatically replace it.
Legacy Stiebel Eltron WWK 302 Heat Pump
The older WWK 302 range used an approximately 302L cylinder and was designed for larger household demand.
WWK 302 and WWK 302H variants were available, with the H model adding an auxiliary smart element.
Existing WWK 302 owners will generally compare the current SHP-O 300 first, while still checking current household demand and installation requirements.
Stiebel Eltron Heat Pump vs Standard Electric Storage
Stiebel Eltron SHP-O
Uses heat-pump technology, app control and solar-compatible operation with an auxiliary element available when required.
Electric Storage
Uses direct electric-resistance elements and can provide a simpler like-for-like replacement where installation simplicity is the main priority.
The Trade-Off
Heat pumps can reduce electricity consumption but need more consideration of airflow, drainage, noise, controls and location.
Stiebel Eltron as a Smart Heat Pump Option
SHP-O combines modern heat-pump technology with WLAN connectivity, MyStiebel app control and solar-PV integration.
This makes it especially relevant to households wanting greater control over hot-water operating times and system management.
Capacity, recovery and installation suitability should still be chosen before smart features.
Stiebel Eltron SHP-O Warranty
Current manufacturer documentation lists a 7-year parts warranty on the cylinder with 5 years labour, subject to the applicable Stiebel Eltron warranty conditions.
Other components can have different warranty terms.
Always check the current model-specific warranty document rather than treating the maximum cylinder period as the warranty on every component.
Stiebel Eltron Heat Pumps and STCs
Eligible Stiebel Eltron heat-pump installations may qualify for Small-scale Technology Certificates or other available incentives.
Eligibility and certificate quantities depend on the exact model, climate zone, installation date and current program rules.
Rebates and incentives should be checked at the time of purchase rather than treated as permanently fixed product benefits.
What to Check Before Ordering Stiebel Eltron SHP-O
- 200L or 300L capacity
- Current household demand
- Available height and width
- Delivery and removal access
- Indoor or outdoor location
- Airflow clearances
- Condensate drainage
- Valve drainage
- 10A electrical supply
- Existing valves
- Noise-sensitive locations
- Wi-Fi coverage if app control is important
Stiebel Eltron Heat Pump Hot Water Systems Brisbane
Brisbane is a primary Stiebel Eltron installation market for Installed Today. Selected SHP-O systems can be ordered with professional installation in eligible Brisbane, Logan, Ipswich, Moreton Bay and Redlands service areas.
Common Brisbane applications include replacing electric storage, upgrading older WWK heat pumps, solar-equipped homes and households wanting premium smart heat-pump hot water.
Final installation requirements depend on capacity, access, airflow, drainage, electrical supply, water pressure, existing valves and site conditions.
Stiebel Eltron Heat Pump Hot Water Systems Gold Coast
Selected Stiebel Eltron SHP-O heat pumps are also available supplied and installed across eligible Gold Coast service areas.
Choose between the 200L and 300L models based on household demand, available installation space and required stored capacity.
Smart controls and solar compatibility are useful additional features, but sizing and installation suitability should come first.
Buy Stiebel Eltron Heat Pumps Across Major Australian Metro Areas
Supply-only Stiebel Eltron heat pumps are available for customers who already have suitable licensed trades arranged across supported mainland Australian markets where delivery is available.
Our main Stiebel Eltron supply markets include Brisbane, Gold Coast, Sunshine Coast, Sydney, Melbourne, Perth and Adelaide, together with Townsville, Cairns, Toowoomba, Newcastle, Central Coast, Wollongong and Geelong.
Brisbane and Gold Coast remain the primary Installed Today installation markets. Customers elsewhere can choose supply only and arrange their own suitable licensed installer.
Choose How You Want to Order Your Stiebel Eltron
Supply Only
Choose supply only if you already have suitable licensed plumbing and electrical trades arranged and simply need the Stiebel Eltron heat pump supplied.
Installation, valves, removal, disposal, electrical work, drainage, pipework changes, base work and compliance upgrades are not included unless specifically shown.
Brisbane Installation
Selected SHP-O systems are available with installation in eligible Brisbane metro service areas.
Availability depends on capacity, postcode, access, airflow, drainage, electrical setup and site conditions.
Gold Coast Installation
Selected SHP-O systems are also available supplied and installed in eligible Gold Coast areas.
Final requirements depend on the chosen model and proposed installation location.
Choose SHP-O by Capacity First, Then Use the Premium Features
The current Stiebel Eltron residential choice is straightforward: SHP-O 200 Plus for moderate demand and SHP-O 300 Plus for stronger family demand.
Compare occupants, bathrooms, peak demand, tank capacity, recovery, dimensions, R290 technology, app control, solar-PV integration, noise, airflow, drainage, electrical supply and installation position before ordering.
Existing WWK owners should use their current system as a reference, but size the replacement around today's household demand rather than simply matching the old model number.
Stiebel Eltron Hot Water System FAQs
Straight answers about Stiebel Eltron SHP-O 200 Plus and SHP-O 300 Plus heat pumps, household sizing, efficiency, noise, solar compatibility, installation and live pricing.
What are the most popular Stiebel Eltron heat pump hot water systems?
Installed Today's current Stiebel Eltron range is led by the Stiebel Eltron SHP-O 200 Plus and Stiebel Eltron SHP-O 300 Plus . The 200L model is the smaller option for households of around 4 people, while the 300L model provides more stored hot water and is recommended for larger households of around 6 people. Both use modern R290 heat pump technology and include app and solar-PV integration features.
What is the difference between the Stiebel Eltron SHP-O 200 Plus and SHP-O 300 Plus?
The main difference is hot water storage capacity and overall height. The SHP-O 200 Plus stores 200 litres and is approximately 1478mm high, while the SHP-O 300 Plus stores 300 litres and is approximately 1903mm high. Both are 650mm in diameter, use R290 refrigerant, require only a 10A electrical connection, support the MyStiebel App and are SG Ready for suitable solar-PV integration.
Is the Stiebel Eltron SHP-O 200 Plus suitable for 4 people?
Yes. The Stiebel Eltron SHP-O 200 Plus is Installed Today's recommended Stiebel Eltron size for around 4 people. Its 200L tank can suit smaller to medium family homes with normal hot water demand. Actual suitability still depends on shower length, shower flow rates, bath use, climate, recovery requirements and whether several people use hot water close together.
Is the Stiebel Eltron SHP-O 300 Plus suitable for 6 people?
Yes. The Stiebel Eltron SHP-O 300 Plus is recommended for larger households of around 6 people. Its 300L storage capacity gives it substantially more stored hot water than the 200L model, making it the stronger choice for larger families, multiple bathrooms, longer showers or homes with heavier morning and evening hot water demand.
How efficient are the Stiebel Eltron SHP-O heat pumps?
Both SHP-O Plus models are high-efficiency heat pump systems. The SHP-O 200 Plus has a listed COP of approximately 4.27 under EN16147 / A20 testing, while the SHP-O 300 Plus has a listed COP of approximately 4.21 under the same test standard. Both are rated A+ for energy efficiency. Real-world electricity use still depends on ambient temperature, household demand, settings, installation conditions and how often the auxiliary heater operates.
Are Stiebel Eltron SHP-O heat pumps quiet?
Yes. Both the SHP-O 200 Plus and SHP-O 300 Plus list a sound pressure level of approximately 47 dB(A) measured at 2 metres under stated conditions. They are designed for quiet residential operation, but installation position still matters. Avoid locating any heat pump immediately beside bedroom windows, neighbouring bedrooms or enclosed areas that may reflect compressor and fan noise.
Do Stiebel Eltron SHP-O heat pumps have Wi-Fi and work with rooftop solar?
Yes. The SHP-O 200 Plus and SHP-O 300 Plus support control and monitoring through the MyStiebel App and are SG Ready for suitable solar-PV integration. App functionality can include temperature adjustment, timers, boost functions and system monitoring. Solar integration can help suitable homes operate the heat pump during periods of rooftop solar generation, depending on the electrical setup and system configuration.
Does a Stiebel Eltron SHP-O heat pump only need a 10A electrical connection?
Yes. Stiebel Eltron lists a 10A connection requirement for both current SHP-O Plus models. The systems use the heat pump as the primary heat source and also include a 1.5kW auxiliary electric heater for additional recovery when required. The existing electrical supply still needs to be checked for suitability and compliance, and electrical alterations or connection changes are additional where required.
Can the Stiebel Eltron SHP-O 200 and 300 be installed indoors or outdoors?
Yes, the SHP-O Plus range can be installed indoors or outdoors where the installation meets Stiebel Eltron's requirements. For indoor installations, Stiebel Eltron lists a minimum room volume of approximately 13m³ together with suitable ventilation and drainage. Outdoor installations require appropriate weather exposure, service access and airflow, including approximately 500mm clearance either side of the air grille. The installation manual should always be checked against the proposed location.
Can I buy a Stiebel Eltron heat pump supply only or supplied and installed?
Yes. Choose supply only if you already have an appropriate licensed plumber and electrician arranged. Supply only includes the Stiebel Eltron heat pump without installation, valves, disposal, electrical alterations, pipework changes or drainage work. Supplied-and-installed options are also available in eligible installation areas. Basic Install is intended for an eligible external, ground-level heat pump replacement in the existing location, with non-standard work charged separately where required.
Stiebel Eltron Heat Pump Pricing FAQs
Compare current Stiebel Eltron supply-only and installed-from pricing. Only currently available systems are shown. Prices use each product's lowest live Shopify price plus the current matching heat pump Basic Install price, so they update automatically.
How much is the Stiebel Eltron SHP-O 300L Heat Pump Hot Water System?
The Stiebel Eltron SHP-O 300L Heat Pump Hot Water System is available supply only from $4,489 . Supply only means you are purchasing the Stiebel Eltron heat pump hot water system without installation. Supply and Basic Install is from $4,864 in eligible installation areas. The installed-from figure is the current lowest product price plus the current matching heat pump Basic Install price. Valve kits, disposal, electrical alterations, additional plumbing, condensate drainage, base work, restricted access, relocation and other non-standard installation requirements are extra where applicable.
How much is the Stiebel Eltron SHP-O 200L Heat Pump Hot Water System?
The Stiebel Eltron SHP-O 200L Heat Pump Hot Water System is available supply only from $4,209 . Supply only means you are purchasing the Stiebel Eltron heat pump hot water system without installation. Supply and Basic Install is from $4,584 in eligible installation areas. The installed-from figure is the current lowest product price plus the current matching heat pump Basic Install price. Valve kits, disposal, electrical alterations, additional plumbing, condensate drainage, base work, restricted access, relocation and other non-standard installation requirements are extra where applicable.