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The result is a discreet small-format system with useful reserve capacity, reaching up to \u003cstrong\u003e10,000 BTU\/h\u003c\/strong\u003e at maximum capacity at -8 °C and up to \u003cstrong\u003e11,500 BTU\/h\u003c\/strong\u003e in cooling.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIts certified ratings are \u003cstrong\u003e23.5 SEER2\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003e15.0 EER2\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003e12.0 HSPF2\u003c\/strong\u003e. The system is \u003cstrong\u003eENERGY STAR\u003c\/strong\u003e certified with the \u003cstrong\u003ecold climate designation\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCertificate values\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCooling: \u003cstrong\u003e6,000 BTU\/h\u003c\/strong\u003e, range from 4,900 to 11,500 BTU\/h\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAt \u003cstrong\u003e8 °C\u003c\/strong\u003e: 7,000 BTU\/h, range from 3,400 to 11,400 BTU\/h, COP of 3.73\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAt \u003cstrong\u003e-8 °C\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cstrong\u003e7,500 BTU\/h\u003c\/strong\u003e nominal capacity, up to 10,000 BTU\/h maximum capacity, \u003cstrong\u003eCOP of 2.50\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAt \u003cstrong\u003e-15 °C\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cstrong\u003e7,100 BTU\/h\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eCOP of 1.84\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese values come from certificate \u003cstrong\u003eAHRI 210568097\u003c\/strong\u003e, published by NEEP. The system’s certified data ends at -15 °C. According to the DuraStar manual, Standard models provide heating down to \u003cstrong\u003e-25 °C\u003c\/strong\u003e; below that temperature, the existing baseboard heaters provide the heating on their own.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eQuiet, even at full speed\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith this system, the indoor unit operates between \u003cstrong\u003e20.5 and 38.5 dB(A)\u003c\/strong\u003e. Its maximum sound level is the lowest of all the DuraStar wall-mounted heat pumps we offer: even at the highest setting, it remains quieter than several units operating at medium speed. This is a clear advantage in a bedroom. The fan offers three settings of \u003cstrong\u003e141, 176, and 247 CFM\u003c\/strong\u003e, well suited to a small room, and \u003cstrong\u003eSleep\u003c\/strong\u003e mode gradually adjusts the setpoint overnight.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eMaking the most of this size\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 6,000 BTU model is intended for enclosed rooms with their own heating and cooling needs: an attic bedroom that overheats in summer, an office where computers generate heat, or a guest room kept at a lower temperature. In these rooms, the heat pump provides cooling and much of the heating, delivering nearly 2.5 times the heat of a baseboard heater for the same amount of electricity at -8 °C. The \u003cstrong\u003eFollow Me\u003c\/strong\u003e function measures the temperature at the remote control, right where you are, while the \u003cstrong\u003eGentle\u003c\/strong\u003e function redirects the airflow when it becomes uncomfortable.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you want certified heating down to -30 °C in a small room, the Sirius Heat 6,000 BTU using R-454B is another option. We compare the two during the assessment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eLogisVert and this size\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis system has \u003cstrong\u003eENERGY STAR ID 2410691\u003c\/strong\u003e, but it does not appear on Hydro-Québec’s current LogisVert list: the rebate shown in the product sheet is therefore $0. If financial assistance is important to you, the 12,000 BTU Standard model using R-410A appears on the list with a $1,200 rebate. We always verify the current list as of the planned installation date.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation details that matter in a small room\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eA small room offers few wall-placement options and little room for error. Here is what we plan.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIndoor unit placement\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe wall-mounted unit measures \u003cstrong\u003e28.70 x 7.87 x 11.50 inches\u003c\/strong\u003e and weighs 17.6 pounds. We position it so the airflow sweeps across the room without blowing directly onto the bed or workstation. The vertical louver oscillates automatically, while the lateral direction is adjusted manually using the adjustment rod. Adequate ceiling clearance is required for air intake, and the condensate drainage slope is planned from the outset.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eOutdoor unit\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe condenser measures \u003cstrong\u003e30.12 x 11.93 x 21.85 inches\u003c\/strong\u003e, weighs 63.7 pounds, and produces \u003cstrong\u003e53 dB(A)\u003c\/strong\u003e. It includes a \u003cstrong\u003ebase pan heater\u003c\/strong\u003e and an anti-corrosion coating. We install it on a wall bracket anchored to the structure or on a ground stand, above the snow line. DuraStar recommends leaving it powered continuously whenever the outdoor temperature is 0 °C or below.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eRefrigerant lines\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe lines are \u003cstrong\u003e1\/4 and 3\/8 inch\u003c\/strong\u003e, pre-charged for 25 feet, with a maximum length of \u003cstrong\u003e82 feet\u003c\/strong\u003e and a maximum elevation difference of \u003cstrong\u003e33 feet\u003c\/strong\u003e. Beyond the pre-charge length, we add 0.16 ounces of refrigerant per foot. Our installations are fully exposed, with no need to open interior walls, and a finished line cover can be added to protect the lines.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eElectrical\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e208-230 V\u003c\/strong\u003e power supply, \u003cstrong\u003e13 A MCA\u003c\/strong\u003e, and a \u003cstrong\u003e15 A circuit breaker\u003c\/strong\u003e on a dedicated circuit. This modest requirement integrates easily with most residential panels.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eUnit functions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn addition to Follow Me, Sleep, and Gentle, the remote control offers \u003cstrong\u003eECO\/GEAR\u003c\/strong\u003e to reduce cooling power consumption, \u003cstrong\u003eTurbo\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eSilence\u003c\/strong\u003e, the \u003cstrong\u003eClean\u003c\/strong\u003e function, a timer, and freeze protection that maintains the room at 8 °C. 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The certified data stops at -15 °C; the DuraStar manual indicates an operating limit of -25 °C in heating mode for Standard models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eStandard or Sirius Heat in 9,000 BTU with R-410A\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 9,000 BTU Sirius Heat with R-410A focuses on reserve capacity in extreme cold: 11,000 BTU\/h at -15 °C and heating down to -30 °C, with a cooling rating of 26.4 SEER2. The Standard model presented here takes a different approach. Its capacity at -15 °C is more modest, but each BTU is produced using less electricity, thanks to a COP of 2.24 compared with 1.85. In a well-insulated room with only one exterior wall, the Standard covers most of the needs and leaves the baseboard heaters to operate mainly during extreme cold.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eModulation that goes lower in cooling mode\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAmong the 9,000 BTU DuraStar wall-mounted heat pumps in 208-230 V that we offer, this one has the lowest certified cooling range, down to \u003cstrong\u003e2,501 BTU\/h\u003c\/strong\u003e. During mild, humid evenings, the unit can therefore continue running at a very low output instead of stopping and restarting. The air is dehumidified more effectively, the temperature remains stable, and noise is reduced. \u003cstrong\u003eSleep\u003c\/strong\u003e mode adjusts the setpoint overnight, and the \u003cstrong\u003eECO\/GEAR\u003c\/strong\u003e function reduces cooling energy consumption.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eLogisVert and this size\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis system has \u003cstrong\u003eENERGY STAR ID 2410734\u003c\/strong\u003e, but it does not appear on Hydro-Québec's current LogisVert list. The technical sheet therefore indicates a $0 rebate. If financial assistance is an important consideration, the 12,000 BTU Standard with R-410A appears on the list with a $1,200 rebate. We check the current list as of your scheduled installation date.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation, maintenance, and everyday operation of a 9,000 BTU R-410A unit\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eA unit of this size installs quickly, but the same quality standards apply as with a larger model.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThe indoor unit\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe wall-mounted unit measures \u003cstrong\u003e31.57 x 7.87 x 11.61 inches\u003c\/strong\u003e and weighs 19.0 pounds. With this system, its sound level ranges from \u003cstrong\u003e24 to 40 dB(A)\u003c\/strong\u003e, and its fan offers three settings of \u003cstrong\u003e153, 194, and 291 CFM\u003c\/strong\u003e. We position it so that the airflow covers the room without blowing directly toward the bed or workstation. The vertical louver oscillates automatically; the horizontal direction is adjusted manually using the adjustment rod. The remote also offers \u003cstrong\u003eFollow Me\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eTurbo\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eSilence\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eGentle\u003c\/strong\u003e, the \u003cstrong\u003eClean\u003c\/strong\u003e function, a timer, and freeze protection that maintains the room at 8 °C. An alert code appears in the event of a refrigerant leak. Wi-Fi is not built in; DuraStar indicates that its indoor units are compatible with the DR24VINT2 24 V interface, which accepts a third-party Wi-Fi thermostat.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThe outdoor unit\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe condenser measures \u003cstrong\u003e30.12 x 11.93 x 21.85 inches\u003c\/strong\u003e, weighs 63.7 pounds, and produces \u003cstrong\u003e53 dB(A)\u003c\/strong\u003e. It is equipped with a \u003cstrong\u003ebase pan heater\u003c\/strong\u003e and an anticorrosion coating. Its compact size suits a balcony, a wall bracket anchored to the structure, or a ground stand, always above the snow line. DuraStar recommends leaving it powered continuously at 0 °C and below.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThe refrigerant lines\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe lines are \u003cstrong\u003e1\/4 and 3\/8 inch\u003c\/strong\u003e, precharged for 25 feet, with a maximum length of \u003cstrong\u003e82 feet\u003c\/strong\u003e and a maximum elevation difference of \u003cstrong\u003e33 feet\u003c\/strong\u003e. Beyond the precharged length, 0.16 ounces of refrigerant is added per foot. When existing lines of these diameters are in good condition, their cleaning and testing are included. Our installations are fully exposed, with no opening in the interior wall.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eElectrical requirements\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e208-230 V\u003c\/strong\u003e power supply, \u003cstrong\u003e13 A MCA\u003c\/strong\u003e, and a \u003cstrong\u003e15 A circuit breaker\u003c\/strong\u003e on a dedicated circuit, a modest requirement for most panels in \u003cstrong\u003eMontréal\u003c\/strong\u003e and the suburbs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eR-410A refrigerant\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eR-410A\u003c\/strong\u003e is a non-flammable refrigerant that has been proven over many years. According to ENERGY STAR, its global warming potential is 2,088, compared with 470 for R-454B, which is found in newer generations of equipment. 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Heat loss is low, and what matters most becomes the cost of each BTU produced. The \u003cstrong\u003eDURASTAR Standard Wall-Mounted Heat Pump | 12,000 BTU - R410A\u003c\/strong\u003e delivers a \u003cstrong\u003ecertified COP of 2.41 at -15 °C\u003c\/strong\u003e, the highest at this temperature among the 12,000 BTU DuraStar wall-mounted heat pumps we offer. It also qualifies for a \u003cstrong\u003e$1,200 LogisVert rebate\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIts certified ratings are \u003cstrong\u003e23.1 SEER2\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003e13.0 EER2\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003e10.8 HSPF2\u003c\/strong\u003e. The system is \u003cstrong\u003eENERGY STAR\u003c\/strong\u003e certified with the \u003cstrong\u003ecold-climate designation\u003c\/strong\u003e and operates in heating mode down to \u003cstrong\u003e-25 °C\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCertificate values\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAt \u003cstrong\u003e8 °C\u003c\/strong\u003e: 12,000 BTU\/h, range of 3,862 to 13,801 BTU\/h, COP of 3.41\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAt \u003cstrong\u003e-8 °C\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cstrong\u003e10,000 BTU\/h\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eCOP of 2.69\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAt \u003cstrong\u003e-15 °C\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cstrong\u003e8,400 BTU\/h\u003c\/strong\u003e with a \u003cstrong\u003eCOP of 2.41\u003c\/strong\u003e, and up to 8,820 BTU\/h at maximum capacity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCooling: 12,000 BTU\/h, range of 4,009 to 14,057 BTU\/h\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese values come from certificate \u003cstrong\u003eAHRI 207787131\u003c\/strong\u003e, published by NEEP. Certified data stops at -15 °C; according to the DuraStar manual, Standard models provide heating down to -25 °C.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy efficiency matters in a well-insulated home\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn a poorly insulated home, extreme-cold capacity is the limiting factor: the unit must compensate for significant heat loss. In an airtight, well-insulated home, the heating load is lower and more consistent. A 12,000 BTU heat pump will often cover a larger open-concept area there than elsewhere, and its COP directly determines the electricity bill. At -15 °C, this system produces nearly two and a half times as much heat as a baseboard heater using the same amount of electricity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor sizing, we start with approximately 18,000 BTU\/h per 1,000 square feet, then adjust based on insulation, windows, orientation, and ceiling height. In a newer home, the adjustment is often downward, making this size suitable for spaces that would usually be matched with a larger unit. Baseboards or the existing heating system remain in place for extreme cold and temperatures below -25 °C.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSummer comfort\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn cooling mode, the certified range is 4,009 to 14,057 BTU\/h. In an airtight home, where humidity can easily build up in summer, extended operation at low speed helps keep the air dry. The \u003cstrong\u003eECO\/GEAR\u003c\/strong\u003e function reduces consumption in cooling mode, while \u003cstrong\u003eSleep\u003c\/strong\u003e mode adjusts the setpoint overnight.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThe $1,200 LogisVert rebate\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe system carries \u003cstrong\u003eENERGY STAR ID 2410733\u003c\/strong\u003e and qualifies for a \u003cstrong\u003e$1,200\u003c\/strong\u003e rebate for owners of existing homes, according to the list in effect on the installation date. An enhanced rebate may apply in certain multi-unit buildings. We confirm eligibility before signing and prepare the required documents. See our page on the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/pages\/subvention-thermopompes-efficaces-dhydro-quebec\"\u003eHydro-Québec efficient heat pump rebate\u003c\/a\u003e for the conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eNew or renovated home: installing a 12,000 BTU unit properly\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eA high-performance building envelope deserves a careful installation. Here are the elements we plan.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThe indoor unit\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe wall-mounted unit measures \u003cstrong\u003e31.57 x 7.87 x 11.61 inches\u003c\/strong\u003e and weighs 18.7 pounds. With this system, its sound level ranges from \u003cstrong\u003e25 to 42 dB(A)\u003c\/strong\u003e, and its fan offers three speeds of \u003cstrong\u003e153, 194, and 291 CFM\u003c\/strong\u003e. We select a wall that allows the airflow to travel across the longest dimension of the space. The vertical louver oscillates automatically; the lateral direction is adjusted manually using the adjustment rod. The remote offers \u003cstrong\u003eFollow Me\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eTurbo\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eSilence\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eGentle\u003c\/strong\u003e, the \u003cstrong\u003eClean\u003c\/strong\u003e function for the indoor heat exchanger, a timer, and freeze protection at 8 °C. An alert code appears in the event of a refrigerant leak. Wi-Fi is not built in; DuraStar states that its indoor units are compatible with the DR24VINT2 24 V interface, which allows them to connect to a third-party Wi-Fi thermostat.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePreserving the building envelope's airtightness\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn a high-performance home, the line passage through the wall must be carefully sealed to prevent air and water infiltration. Our installations are fully exposed, with no interior wall opening other than the line passage, and an exterior finish cover can be added.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eRefrigerant lines\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe system uses \u003cstrong\u003e1\/4- and 1\/2-inch\u003c\/strong\u003e lines, precharged for 25 feet, with a maximum length of \u003cstrong\u003e82 feet\u003c\/strong\u003e and a maximum elevation difference of \u003cstrong\u003e33 feet\u003c\/strong\u003e. Beyond the factory charge, 0.16 ounces of refrigerant is added per foot. The 1\/2-inch gas line must be checked if you plan to reuse existing lines: they must match these diameters, and their cleaning and testing are then included.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThe outdoor unit\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe condenser measures \u003cstrong\u003e30.12 x 11.93 x 21.85 inches\u003c\/strong\u003e, weighs 63.7 pounds, and produces \u003cstrong\u003e53.5 dB(A)\u003c\/strong\u003e. It includes a \u003cstrong\u003ebase pan heater\u003c\/strong\u003e and an anti-corrosion coating. We install it above the snow line, on a support anchored to the structure or on a ground stand. DuraStar recommends keeping it powered at all times at 0 °C and below.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eElectrical requirements\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e208-230 V\u003c\/strong\u003e power supply, \u003cstrong\u003e13 A MCA\u003c\/strong\u003e, and a \u003cstrong\u003e15 A circuit breaker\u003c\/strong\u003e on a dedicated circuit. This low requirement integrates easily with most residential electrical panels.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eR-410A refrigerant\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eR-410A\u003c\/strong\u003e is a non-flammable, widely proven refrigerant. According to ENERGY STAR, its global warming potential is 2,088, compared with 470 for the R-454B used in next-generation units; we can present both options.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat is normal\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA \u003cstrong\u003edefrost cycle\u003c\/strong\u003e lasting five to ten minutes in cold weather, with white vapour from the condenser.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA three-minute delay when the compressor restarts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA slight hissing sound and plastic cracking noises during temperature changes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn indoor water leak, a persistent error code, or a tripped circuit breaker requires shutting off the unit and scheduling a service visit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eMaintenance\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eClean the \u003cstrong\u003eindoor filters\u003c\/strong\u003e every two weeks, clear the condenser, and schedule annual \u003cstrong\u003eHVAC maintenance\u003c\/strong\u003e. 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At this temperature, it produces nearly two and a half times the heat of a baseboard heater for the same amount of electricity. It combines this performance with a \u003cstrong\u003e24.0 SEER2\u003c\/strong\u003e cooling rating and a \u003cstrong\u003e$1,692 LogisVert grant\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIts other certified ratings are \u003cstrong\u003e13.5 EER2\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003e10.5 HSPF2\u003c\/strong\u003e. The system is \u003cstrong\u003eENERGY STAR\u003c\/strong\u003e certified with the \u003cstrong\u003ecold climate designation\u003c\/strong\u003e and heats down to \u003cstrong\u003e-25 °C\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCertificate values\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAt \u003cstrong\u003e8 °C\u003c\/strong\u003e: 18,000 BTU\/h, range of 6,758 to 21,636 BTU\/h, COP of 3.74\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAt \u003cstrong\u003e-8 °C\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cstrong\u003e14,100 BTU\/h\u003c\/strong\u003e nominal capacity, up to 16,238 BTU\/h maximum capacity, \u003cstrong\u003eCOP of 2.65\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAt \u003cstrong\u003e-15 °C\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cstrong\u003e12,800 BTU\/h\u003c\/strong\u003e with a \u003cstrong\u003eCOP of 2.44\u003c\/strong\u003e, and up to 12,829 BTU\/h maximum capacity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCooling: 18,000 BTU\/h, range of 2,020 to 19,947 BTU\/h\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese values come from certificate \u003cstrong\u003eAHRI 207787132\u003c\/strong\u003e, published by NEEP. The certified data stops at -15 °C; according to the DuraStar manual, Standard models operate in heating mode down to -25 °C.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat these figures mean for a ground floor\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith 14,100 BTU\/h at -8 °C, this system efficiently heats a medium-sized open-concept area during most of the winter. During cold snaps, baseboard heaters or the existing heating system supplement the output, set a few degrees below the heat pump's setpoint. This is the configuration in which the 2.44 performance at -15 °C provides the greatest savings: every hour the heat pump remains the primary heat source costs significantly less than an hour of baseboard heating.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCooling down to 2,020 BTU\/h\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAmong our 208-230 V DuraStar models, this one has the lowest certified cooling range. 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We confirm the amount before signing and provide the required documents.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eBrick facades, duplexes and townhouses: installing an 18,000 BTU unit properly\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMany homes and duplexes in \u003cstrong\u003eMontreal\u003c\/strong\u003e have brick cladding. This type of facade requires an adapted installation method.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eGoing through a brick wall\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe lines are routed through the brick using a suitable drilling tool, then the opening is carefully sealed to prevent water and air infiltration. The location is selected to avoid lintels, joists and existing ducts. Our installations remain fully exposed, with no interior wall opening other than this passage, and a finish cover can conceal the lines on the facade for a cleaner appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThe outdoor unit\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe condenser measures \u003cstrong\u003e35.06 x 13.44 x 26.50 inches\u003c\/strong\u003e, weighs \u003cstrong\u003e94.4 pounds\u003c\/strong\u003e and produces \u003cstrong\u003e58.8 dB(A)\u003c\/strong\u003e. On a solid brick facade, a properly anchored wall bracket is often possible; on simple cladding, we prioritize anchoring into the structure or using a ground stand. The unit remains above the snow line, away from bedroom windows. The base pan heater and corrosion-resistant coating are standard, and DuraStar recommends keeping the unit powered continuously at 0 °C and below.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eRefrigerant lines\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe lines are \u003cstrong\u003e1\/4 and 1\/2 inch\u003c\/strong\u003e, precharged for 25 feet, with a maximum length of \u003cstrong\u003e98 feet\u003c\/strong\u003e and a maximum elevation difference of \u003cstrong\u003e66 feet\u003c\/strong\u003e. Beyond the precharge, 0.16 ounces of refrigerant is added per foot. In a duplex, this elevation difference makes it possible to connect an indoor unit upstairs to a condenser installed in the yard. Existing lines of the correct diameter and in good condition can be cleaned and tested for reuse.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThe indoor unit\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe wall-mounted unit measures \u003cstrong\u003e42.64 x 9.61 x 13.23 inches\u003c\/strong\u003e and weighs 29.5 pounds. 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It operates in heating mode down to \u003cstrong\u003e-25 °C\u003c\/strong\u003e and appears on Hydro-Québec's LogisVert list with a \u003cstrong\u003e$870 rebate\u003c\/strong\u003e, a more modest amount than that offered for cold-climate models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCertificate values\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCooling: \u003cstrong\u003e24,000 BTU\/h\u003c\/strong\u003e, range from 8,038 to 27,841 BTU\/h\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAt \u003cstrong\u003e8 °C\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cstrong\u003e26,000 BTU\/h\u003c\/strong\u003e, range from 6,856 to 30,356 BTU\/h, COP of 3.14\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAt \u003cstrong\u003e-8 °C\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cstrong\u003e17,400 BTU\/h\u003c\/strong\u003e nominal capacity, up to 23,471 BTU\/h maximum capacity, \u003cstrong\u003eCOP of 2.28\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAt \u003cstrong\u003e-15 °C\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cstrong\u003e16,700 BTU\/h\u003c\/strong\u003e with a \u003cstrong\u003eCOP of 1.90\u003c\/strong\u003e, and up to 19,542 BTU\/h maximum capacity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese values come from certificate \u003cstrong\u003eAHRI 207787133\u003c\/strong\u003e, published by NEEP. The certified data stops at -15 °C, and the DuraStar manual indicates an operating limit of -25 °C in heating mode for Standard models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWho this model is right for\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe recommend it when cooling is the priority: a large south- or west-facing living room, a room with extensive glazing, or a finished basement that becomes humid in summer. It is also suitable for homes where the primary heating system provides satisfactory performance and the heat pump is used to reduce energy bills in the fall, spring, and during mild winter days. At 8 °C, with a COP of 3.14, every kilowatt-hour consumed provides more than three kilowatt-hours of heat.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf heating during extremely cold weather is your priority, we would instead direct you toward a cold-climate model: the Standard 24,000 BTU with R-454B or the Sirius Heat models retain more of their capacity in winter, have a higher HSPF2 rating, and qualify for a larger rebate. Its 8.5 HSPF2 rating is also the lowest in our DuraStar wall-mounted selection. We prefer to say this clearly so your choice matches your actual needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCooling a large room\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith 24,000 certified BTU\/h and a reserve of up to 27,841 BTU\/h, the unit quickly catches up with heat accumulated at the end of the day. The 13.0 EER2 rating, measured at 35 °C, confirms good efficiency during the hottest days. The \u003cstrong\u003eECO\/GEAR\u003c\/strong\u003e function then reduces consumption in cooling mode, while the \u003cstrong\u003eGentle\u003c\/strong\u003e function redirects the airflow when it becomes too direct.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThe $870 LogisVert rebate\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe system carries \u003cstrong\u003eENERGY STAR ID 2410731\u003c\/strong\u003e and appears on the LogisVert list with an \u003cstrong\u003e$870 rebate\u003c\/strong\u003e, according to the list in effect on the installation date. We confirm this amount in writing before signing and prepare the documents for your application. Our page on Hydro-Québec's \u003ca href=\"\/en\/pages\/subvention-thermopompes-efficaces-dhydro-quebec\"\u003eefficient heat pump rebate\u003c\/a\u003e outlines the program's general conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eLarge room, large condenser: the steps to a successful installation\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eA 24,000 BTU unit requires careful preparation, regardless of its intended use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThe indoor unit\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe wall-mounted unit measures \u003cstrong\u003e42.60 x 9.21 x 13.27 inches\u003c\/strong\u003e and weighs 30.0 pounds. With this system, its sound level ranges from \u003cstrong\u003e28 to 48 dB(A)\u003c\/strong\u003e, and its fan offers three settings of \u003cstrong\u003e382, 459, and 601 CFM\u003c\/strong\u003e. We secure it to the framing on a wall that allows the airflow to cover the room, with a drainage slope for condensate, which is abundant in summer. The vertical louver oscillates automatically; the horizontal direction is adjusted manually. The remote also offers \u003cstrong\u003eFollow Me\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eSleep\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eTurbo\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eSilence\u003c\/strong\u003e, the \u003cstrong\u003eClean\u003c\/strong\u003e function, a timer, and freeze protection at 8 °C. An alert code appears in the event of a refrigerant leak. Wi-Fi is not built in; DuraStar indicates that its indoor units are compatible with the 24 V DR24VINT2 interface, which accepts a third-party Wi-Fi thermostat.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThe outdoor unit\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe condenser measures \u003cstrong\u003e37.25 x 16.13 x 31.88 inches\u003c\/strong\u003e, weighs \u003cstrong\u003e124.8 pounds\u003c\/strong\u003e, and produces \u003cstrong\u003e60 dB(A)\u003c\/strong\u003e. We install it on a ground stand or stable base, above the snow line, away from bedroom windows and neighboring decks. The base pan heater and corrosion-resistant coating come standard, and DuraStar recommends keeping the unit powered continuously at 0 °C and below.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThe refrigerant lines\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe lines are \u003cstrong\u003e3\/8 and 5\/8 inch\u003c\/strong\u003e, precharged for 25 feet, with a maximum length of \u003cstrong\u003e164 feet\u003c\/strong\u003e and a maximum elevation difference of \u003cstrong\u003e82 feet\u003c\/strong\u003e. Beyond the precharge length, 0.32 ounces of refrigerant is added per foot. This length provides considerable flexibility for positioning the condenser away from living areas. The installation remains fully exposed, without opening an interior wall, and a finished line set cover can be added.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eElectrical requirements\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e208-230 V\u003c\/strong\u003e power supply, \u003cstrong\u003e22 A MCA\u003c\/strong\u003e, and a \u003cstrong\u003e30 A circuit breaker\u003c\/strong\u003e, on a dedicated circuit. We check the electrical service capacity and available panel space during the site visit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eR-410A refrigerant\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eR-410A\u003c\/strong\u003e is a nonflammable, widely used refrigerant. According to ENERGY STAR, its global warming potential is 2,088, compared with 470 for the R-454B used in new-generation units.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat is normal\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA five- to ten-minute \u003cstrong\u003edefrost cycle\u003c\/strong\u003e in cold weather, with white vapor at the condenser and a pause in indoor heating.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA three-minute delay when the compressor restarts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced heating capacity during extremely cold weather, followed by heating shutdown below -25 °C: your primary system then takes over.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA slight hissing sound and plastic cracking noises.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn indoor water leak, a persistent error code, or a tripped circuit breaker requires shutting off the unit and calling our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/pages\/service-de-reparation-thermopompe-murale-grand-montreal\"\u003erepair service\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eMaintenance\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eClean the \u003cstrong\u003eindoor filters\u003c\/strong\u003e every two weeks, especially during the cooling season. Keep the condenser clear and schedule annual \u003cstrong\u003eHVAC maintenance\u003c\/strong\u003e for the coils, drain, and electrical connections.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAirGreen, honest advice\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAirGreen is a family-owned \u003cstrong\u003eMontreal\u003c\/strong\u003e company that has installed wall-mounted heat pumps for more than fifteen years in \u003cstrong\u003eLaval\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eLongueuil\u003c\/strong\u003e, the \u003cstrong\u003eNorth Shore\u003c\/strong\u003e, and the \u003cstrong\u003eSouth Shore\u003c\/strong\u003e. We hold RBQ licences for ventilation, refrigeration, and electrical work, as well as \u003cstrong\u003e$5,000,000\u003c\/strong\u003e in liability insurance. The in-home assessment is free, and the quote is provided in writing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRequest your free estimate for the DURASTAR Standard Wall-Mounted Heat Pump | 24,000 BTU - R410A: we will determine whether this cooling-focused model meets your needs or whether a cold-climate model would serve you better.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Durastar","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56308981825828,"sku":"DRA1U24S1B","price":0.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0715\/1694\/6724\/files\/00_THERMOPOMPE_MURALE_DURASTAR_STANDARD_24000_BTU_R410A_MONTREAL_LAVAL_LONGUEUIL_RIVE_SUD_RIVE_NORD_8e91846d-d0a3-43a8-b386-b95c01a47279.png?v=1789646689"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0715\/1694\/6724\/collections\/THERMOPOMPE_MURALE_DURASTAR_STANDARD_R410A_MONTREAL_LAVAL_LONGUEUIL_RIVE_SUD_RIVE_NORD.png?v=1790023684","url":"https:\/\/airgreen.ca\/en\/collections\/thermopompe-murale-durastar-standard-r410a-montreal-laval-rive-sud-nord.oembed","provider":"AirGreen Climatisation \u0026 Chauffage \/ Air Conditioning \u0026 Heating","version":"1.0","type":"link"}