Compare Heat Pumps
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| Manufacturer | Sanden | Chromagen | Bosch | Rheem | Dux |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reliability |  |  |  |  |  |
| Efficency | | | | | |
| Value for money | | | | | |
| Quietness | | | | | |
| After sales | | | | | |
| Ease of use | | | | | |
| Capacity Litres | 315 | 280 | 270 | 325 | 250 |
| Manufacturer Location | Australia -Japan | China | China | Australia | Australia |
| Tank Warranty | 15 years | 5 years | 5 years | 5 years | 5 years |
| H/P Compressor | 6 Years | 3 years | 2 years | 2 years | 2 years |
| Tank Type | 316 Stainless Steel | Mild steel with enamel glazing | Mild steel with enamel glazing | Mild steel with enamel glazing | Mild steel with enamel glazing |
| Noise Level | 37db | 48db | 43db | Not Available | 51 db |
| STC Rebate Value x $rate | 33 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 |
| Connect to off Peak | YES | NO | YES | NO | NO |
| Back up element | Not necessary | YES when below 5c | YES as backup | YES when below 5c | YES |
| Boost capacity | 315 Litres all the time | 100 Litres | 100 Litres | 180 Litres | 100 Litres |
| Refrigerant | R744 (CO2) | R134a | R134 | R134 | R134 |
| COP | 5+ | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Heat Pump Operating | -10 to +43°C | +5 to +43°C | +3 to +40°C | +5 to +45°C | +5 to +45°C |
| Energy Savings | 80% | 60% | 60% | 65% | 60% |
| Heat Input Heat Pump | .84 KW | .78 kw | .6 Kw | .8Kw | 1.2 Kw |
| Heat Input element | Non - Not required | 1.5 Kw - 3 Kw | 1.5 Kw | 3.6 Kw | 3 Kw |
| Anode Replacement | Non - Not required | Yes, every 2-3 years | Yes, every 2-3 years | Yes, every 2-3 years | Yes, every 2-3 years |
| Programable | YES | YES | YES | NO | NO |