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LG WH12SK-18 review

LG WH12SK-18

CHOICE Expert Rating

70%
What is the CHOICE Expert Rating?
Good points

Good Points

  • Good heating efficiencyu003c/ bru003e
  • Very good range of airflowu003c/ bru003e
  • Very good brand reliability and owner satisfactionu003c/ bru003e
Bad points

Bad Points

  • None to mention

Type

Unit type
High wall
Size (capacity)
Small
Reverse cycle or cooling only
Reverse cycle

Recommended products

Recommended
Not recommended

Test results

CHOICE Expert Rating
70%
Cooling efficiency score
61%
Heating efficiency score
71%
Airflow score
87%

Energy and sustainability

Rated cooling capacity (kW)
3.5
Rated cooling power input (kW)
0.86
Rated heating capacity (kW)
4
Rated heating power input (kW)
0.87
Energy star rating – cooling
4
Zoned star rating cooling – cold zone
4.5
Zoned star rating cooling – average zone
4.5
Zoned star rating cooling – hot zone
5
Energy star rating – heating
5
Zoned star rating heating – cold zone
2.5
Zoned star rating heating – average zone
3
Zoned star rating heating – hot zone
3
Stated standby power consumption (W)
2.455
Human presence sensor (energy saving)
Demand Response feature (DRED)
1
Reliability score
82%
Satisfaction score
83%
Shop Ethical rating
C
Warranty (years)
5
Country of origin
Thailand

Cost

Price
$1,180.00
Yearly running cost – cold zone
$586.00
Yearly running cost – average zone
$298.00
Yearly running cost – hot zone
$316.00

Specifications

Noise indoors (dBA)
42
Noise outdoors (dBA)
49
Number of fan speeds
5
Operating temperature range (°C)
-10 to 48
Dimensions indoor unit (cm, H x W x D)
35 x 100 x 21
Dimensions outdoor unit (cm, H x W x D)
55 x 77 x 29
Refrigerant
R32
Indoor unit model
WH12SKN-18
Outdoor unit model
WH12SKU-18
Website
lg.com.au

Features

Fast mode
Quiet mode
Fan only mode
Sleep mode
Sleep mode auto temperature adjustment
Wi-Fi control
1
Air purifier
1

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