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Carrier 38QRG050N8/42QRG050N8 review

Carrier 38QRG050N8/42QRG050N8

CHOICE Expert Rating

64%
What is the CHOICE Expert Rating?
Good points

Good Points

  • Good cooling efficiencyu003c/ bru003e
Bad points

Bad Points

  • None to mention

Type

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

Recommended products

Recommended
Not recommended

Test results

CHOICE Expert Rating
64%
Cooling efficiency score
70%
Heating efficiency score
62%
Airflow score
56%

Energy and sustainability

Rated cooling capacity (kW)
5
Rated cooling power input (kW)
1.36
Rated heating capacity (kW)
5.35
Rated heating power input (kW)
1.46
Energy star rating – cooling
0
Zoned star rating cooling – cold zone
4
Zoned star rating cooling – average zone
4
Zoned star rating cooling – hot zone
4
Energy star rating – heating
0
Zoned star rating heating – cold zone
2
Zoned star rating heating – average zone
2.5
Zoned star rating heating – hot zone
3
Stated standby power consumption (W)
0.521
Human presence sensor (energy saving)
Demand Response feature (DRED)
1
Reliability score
Not available
Satisfaction score
Not available
Shop Ethical rating
C
Warranty (years)
5
Country of origin
China

Cost

Price
$1,120.00
Yearly running cost – cold zone
$863.00
Yearly running cost – average zone
$432.00
Yearly running cost – hot zone
$483.00

Specifications

Noise indoors (dBA)
57.83
Noise outdoors (dBA)
65.82
Number of fan speeds
Variable speed
Operating temperature range (°C)
-10 to 50
Dimensions indoor unit (cm, H x W x D)
32 x 97 x 23
Dimensions outdoor unit (cm, H x W x D)
67 x 89 x 34
Refrigerant
R32
Indoor unit model
42QRG050N8
Outdoor unit model
38QRG050N8
Website
carrierair.com.au

Features

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

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