REFERENCE: AHRI EFFICIENCY REQUIREMENTS

ELECTRICALLY OPERATED VARIABLE

REFRIGERANT FLOW AIR-TO-AIR AND APPLIED HEAT PUMPS–MINIMUM EFFICIENCY REQUIREMENTS

Sub-Category or Rating
Equipment Type Size Category Heating Section Type Minimum Efficiency Test Procedure
Condition

<65,000 Btu/h All VRF Multi-split System 13.0 SEER

11.0 EER
≥65,000 Btu/h and
Electric Resistance (or none) VRF Multi-split System 12.3 IEER
<135,000 Btu/h
12.9 IEER (as of 7/1/2012)
10.8 EER
≥65,000 Btu/h and VRF Multi-split System with
12.1 IEER
<135,000 Btu/h Electric Resistance (or none) Heat Recovery
12.7 IEER (as of 7/1/2012)
10.6 EER
≥135,000 Btu/h and
VRF Air Cooled, Electric Resistance (or none) VRF Multi-split System 11.8 IEER
<240,000 Btu/h AHRI 1230
(cooling mode) 12.3 IEER (as of 7/1/2012)
10.4 EER
≥135,000 Btu/h and VRF Multi-split System with
Electric Resistance (or none) 11.6 IEER
<240,000 Btu/h Heat Recovery
12.1 IEER (as of 7/1/2012)

9.5 EER
≥240,000 Btu/h Electric Resistance (or none) VRF Multi-split System 10.6 IEER
11.0 IEER (as of 7/1/2012)

9.3 EER
VRF Multi-split System with
≥240,000 Btu/h Electric Resistance (or none) 10.4 IEER
Heat Recovery
10.8 IEER (as of 7/1/2012)

VRF Multi-split System

<65,000 Btu/h All 12.0 EER
86ºF entering water
VRF Multi-split System with
≥65,000 Btu/h h All Heat Recovery 11.8 EER
86ºF entering water
≥65,000 Btu/h and VRF Multi-split systems
12.0 EER
<135,000 Btu/h All 86ºF entering water
VRF Water Source,
AHRI 1230
(cooling mode) VRF Multi-split System with
≥65,000 Btu/h and
All Heat Recovery 11.8 EER
<135,000 Btu/h
86ºF entering water
VRF Multi-split systems
≥135,000 Btu/h All 10.0 EER
86ºF entering water
VRF Multi-split System with
≥135,000 Btu/h All Heat Recovery 9.8 EER
86ºF entering water
VRF Multi-split System
≥135,000 Btu/h All 16.2 EER
59ºF entering water
VRF Multi-split System with
≥135,000 Btu/h All Heat Recovery 16.0 EER
VRF Ground 59ºF entering water
Water Source, AHRI 1230
(cooling mode) VRF Multi-split System
≥135,000 Btu/h 13.8 EER
All 59ºF entering water

VRF Multi-split System with

≥135,000 Btu/h All Heat Recovery 13.6 EER
59ºF entering water

<65,000 Btu/h (cooling capacity) – VRF Multi-split System 7.7 HSPF

VRF Multi-split System

3.3 COP
47° F db/43° F wb outdoor air
≥65,000 Btu/h and
–
<135,000 Btu/h
VRF Air Cooled, VRF Multi-split System
2.25 COP AHRI 1230
(heating mode) 17° F db/15° F wb outdoor air

VRF Multi-split System

3.2 COP
47° F db/43° F wb outdoor air
≥135,000 Btu/h –
VRF Multi-split System
2.05 COP
17° F db/15° F wb outdoor air

VRF Multi-split System

<135,000 Btu/h – 4.2 COP
68° F entering water
VRF Water Source,
AHRI 1230
(heating mode)
VRF Multi-split System
≥135,000 Btu/h – 3.9 COP
68° F entering water

VRF Multi-split System

<135,000 Btu/h – 3.6 COP
VRF Ground Water 50° F entering water
Source, (heating AHRI 1230
mode) VRF Multi-split System
≥135,000 Btu/h – 3.3 COP
50° F entering water

VRF Multi-split System

≥135,000 Btu/h – 3.1 COP
VRF Ground 32° F entering water
Source, AHRI 1230
(heating mode) VRF Multi-split System
<135,000 Btu/h – 2.8 COP
32° F entering water

Note: For efficiency values tested in accordance with AHRI-1230, contact your local Mitsubishi Electric sales representative