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Whynter ARC-1280WX
Best for: Official DOE SACC 10000 Btu/h, CEER 12.1, certified as dual-duct, variable-speed compressor
7.4/10
What we like
- Official DOE CEER of 12.1
- Certified to DOE as a dual-duct configuration
- DOE record lists a variable-speed compressor
Watch out for
- DOE record does not list a heating function
Score breakdown
| DOE SACC | 10000 Btu/h |
|---|---|
| DOE CEER | 12.1 |
| Dual-duct certification | Yes |
| Variable-speed compressor | Yes |
| Heating function | No |
| Seasonally adjusted cooling capacity (DOE SACC) | 10000 Btu/h |
| Combined energy efficiency ratio (DOE CEER) | 12.1 Btu/Wh |
| Duct configuration used for testing (DOE) | Dual-duct |
| Presence of heating function (DOE) | No |
| Variable-speed compressor (DOE) | Yes |
| Primary condensate removal (DOE) | Auto-evaporation |
| Full-load SACC, if listed (DOE) | 10000 Btu/h |
| Estimated cooling power (computed) | 826 watts, computed as certified capacity ÷ CEER |
| Certified individual model number | ARC-1280WX |
| Basic model number (DOE) | ARC-1280WX |
| Price | Check price |