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Rheem AmbiPower MDc-180 551D180 review

178L capacity. Priced at $3258

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Type

Model type
Integrated

Cost

Price
$3,258.00

Specifications

Air flow rate (m3/h)
Not stated
Booster element power consumption (kW)
2.4
Capacity (L)
178
Company name
Rheem Australia
Cylinder material
Enamel-lined steel
Heat pump depth (mm)
N/A
Heat pump height (mm)
N/A
Heat pump width (mm)
N/A
Heat pump weight (kg)
N/A
IP rating
IP24
Maximum delivery (L/hr)
51 @ 9°C, 73 @ 32°C
Maximum horizontal displacement from tank (m)
N/A
Maximum vertical displacement from tank (m)
N/A
Maximum operating pressure temperature relief valve (kPa)
1000
Minimum clearance for side intake (mm)
500
Minimum clearance for side outlet (mm)
850
Noise level (dbA)
48
Output water temperature (°C)
60 to 70
Rated voltage (V)
220 – 240
Tank width (mm)
532
Tank depth (mm)
576
Tank height (mm)
1810
Tank weight when empty (kg)
116
Tank weight when full (kg)
294
Maximum working ambient temperature (°C)
43
Minimum working ambient temperature (°C)
-7
Contact
rheem.com.au/rheem/products/Residential/Heat-Pumps/AmbiPower/Rheem-AmbiPower-MDc-180-Heat-Pump/p/551180C5
STC Zone 3
18
STC Zone 2
13
STC Zone 5
19
STC Zone 1
15
STC Zone 4
19

Sustainability

Covered under the VEEC scheme
Covered under the NSW ESS
ACC0308812
Heat pump power input (kW)
0.683
Maximum power consumption (kW)
3.5
Refrigerant capacity (kg)
0.875
Refrigerant type
R513a
Seasonal coefficient of performance
4.3 (@9°C), 4.9 (@19°C), 5.8 (@32°C), 6.1 (@34°C)
Watermark certificate
021762
Warranty
Tank: parts 7, labour 3; heat pump and valves: 3; all else: 1
Country of origin
China

Features

Booster element
Defrost cycle
Suitable for cold temperatures
Suitable household size
Up to 4 people

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