TOP 5 excellent air conditioners to work in severe frost

The Gree Muse Inverter GWH09AFC-K6DNA1A wall-mounted split system belongs to the middle-class climate equipment and is sold at a relatively reasonable price. This is an inverter compressor model with balanced cooling and heating performance (2700/3000W). With a glossy white plastic housing, this device has a stylish design and is recommended for installation in rooms of 27 m². A distinctive feature of the air conditioner is the ability to work for heating in frost down to -22 ° C, which makes it an all-season solution for maintaining the optimum temperature in the room. The maximum length of the refrigerant piping of 15 m, as well as a possible height difference between the indoor and outdoor unit of 10 m, allows you to install the device in a small apartment or house with wiring of blocks on different floors.

The electronic board of the device implements the functions of self-diagnosis and self-cleaning of the device, allows you to automatically restart it with the restoration of previously assigned parameters, as well as activate Cold Plazma plasma air ionization, which effectively destroys pathogens. The model is adapted to work with electrical networks with unstable parameters, and can be started at low voltage (from 198 V). The device is equipped with a remote control with a large and convenient LED display, which can be blocked from unauthorized access at any time.

Instead of the usual R410A refrigerant, the Muse series models use R32 freon, which has been used in new generation models. It is non-toxic, non-flammable and environmentally friendly, has a lower density and viscosity, has improved cold performance and reduces the power consumption of the device by 10%. The device automatically selects the rotational speed of the multi-speed fan, providing a wide range of air exchange from a quiet night "Sleep" mode to a powerful "Turbo" flow. The operating time of the climate control device can be set using the built-in timer. As a disadvantage, it should be noted that the air conditioner is not the quietest at low speeds, generating noise at a level of 26 dB.

Household split system Cooper&Hunter ICY II CH-S09FTXTB2S-W of the international manufacturer of climatic equipment is designed for operation in the northern and mountainous regions of the country and can be used for heating in severe frost down to -30 °C. It is an inverter model with 3000W heating and 2600W cooling power, equipped with a heat pump, a Daikin compressor and a GREEN-FIN anti-corrosion heat exchanger. The outdoor unit has a built-in intelligent anti-icing system and has an increased service life. The device operates very quietly and is adapted to continuous operation at mains voltage from 196 to 260 V, which ensures high reliability in the conditions of instability of domestic home electrical networks. The wide adjustment angle of the SWING automatic horizontal blinds allows you to fully distribute the air throughout the entire volume of the room. On the panel of the indoor unit there is a nice backlit LED display that displays the temperature and the operating mode of the device. The air conditioner is controlled from the remote control, which has a special bactericidal coating.

This model implements a new generation of complete air purification technology using the CH SMART-ION Filter electrostatic filter. Additionally, the manufacturer offers an optional complete set of the device with 2 filters to choose from in accordance with the needs of the buyer: electrostatic air-cleaning filter ECO-FRESH; catechin filter ; activated carbon filter; electret dust filter; antibacterial filter ; nano-titanium anti-chemical catalyst.

The air conditioner can operate for cooling, heating, ventilation and dehumidification. It has integrated functions of self-diagnosis, self-cleaning of the indoor unit and automatic restart with saved settings. The remote control can programme the start and stop of the device using a daily timer, and the I Feel function guarantees the accuracy of measuring the room temperature thanks to the sensor built into the remote control. Additional modes SLEEP and TURBO allow you to quickly change the intensity of the device. A feature of the model is the ability to control the air conditioner using a smartphone or tablet, thanks to the built-in Wi-Fi module.

The air conditioner of the Chinese manufacturer Haier Lightera Crystal AS09CB2HRA/1U09JE7ERA belongs to the rare "frosty" class devices that can not only cool rooms in summer, but also heat them in winter at an outdoor temperature of -30 ° C. The model is equipped with a Mitsubishi compressor and is quite economical in power consumption, which is very important when operating all year round. Seasonal energy efficiency coefficient SEER and SCOP, equal to 8.5 / 4.6, corresponds to high classes A +++ / A ++ according to the international European classification. The improved fan design allowed to optimize the air flow by reducing its speed at the same time as increasing the air flow. On the front panel there is a hidden LED display that displays the operating mode, fan speed, as well as the set and actual room temperature.

The model has an integrated Nano-Aqua unit, which purifies, ionizes and humidifies the air in the room. The built-in antibacterial filter, which decomposes the organic components of the air, is also an effective deodorizer, removing unwanted odors. In the depths of the indoor unit there is a powerful UV lamp that sterilizes the air. And the presence of a photocatalytic filter is useful when the device is rarely used: when the filter is activated, the air conditioner will work to maintain a temperature of +10 ° C and is ready to switch to fast heating mode at any time.

The air conditioner is equipped with an inverter control system and can automatically select operating modes. The indoor unit can independently perform diagnostics, restart and clean the filters of the device, and it is also possible to set the comfort sleep mode, turbo mode, ventilation mode and timer off time from the remote control. The model received a built-in Wi-Fi module that allows you to control the operation of the air conditioner via the Internet from your smartphone. The split system is almost silent in operation: the indoor unit produces 37 dB at maximum speed, and only 19 dB at minimum.

The Mitsubishi Electric Deluxe Zubadan MSZ-FH25VE/MUZ-FH25VEHZ household split system for operation in severe frost, which the manufacturer calls a heat pump, is capable of heating a room at -25 ° C, which is very important in our cold climate. The model is quite flexible in installation due to the wide possibilities for the length of the pipeline (up to 20 m) and the height difference (up to 12 m), and installation on old pipelines does not require flushing the refrigerant lines. The MUZ-FH25VEHZ-ER4 outdoor unit provides stable cooling performance of 2500W and heating of 3200W. It is also protected from frost by a powerful automatic defrosting system.

The indoor unit MSZ-FH VE of the split system belongs to the Deluxe class and operates with a low noise level at a minimum fan speed of only 20 dB. The device received separate control of the shutters of the blinds, directing flows in different directions for maximum coverage of the entire room and creating comfortable zones for several users at the same time. In addition to the inverter control, self-diagnostics, auto-restart and auto-selection of modes, including night mode, traditional for this class of products, the device is equipped with a 3D I-SEE human presence sensor, which allows you to save on power consumption by automatically turning on the indoor unit only in the habitable room. However, with such a high SEER/SCOP seasonal energy efficiency of 9.1/4.9 (class A+++/A++) there is no need to worry about the price of electricity at all.

The built-in Plasma Quad antibacterial air purification system (plasma filter) makes it easy to get rid of allergens, dust, bacteria and viruses, and the deodorizer filter effectively removes unpleasant odors. The weekly timer with 4 daily values allows you to set the automatic operation of the air conditioner for the next 7 days. In this case, for each day, you can set not only the time of switching on and off, but also the value of the desired cooling / heating temperature. Unfortunately, by default, it is not possible to control the device from a smartphone due to the lack of a built-in Wi-Fi module, which is an option on the model.

The Daikin Emura FTXG25L/RXLG25M air conditioner from the leading Japanese manufacturer has absorbed all the best that is now in the climate technology industry. This is an all-weather model of the Emura (top) series, which has guaranteed performance at outdoor temperatures even at -25 ° C. By default, the air conditioner, designed to serve a room of 25 m2, comes with one modern design indoor unit with a curved front panel. The indoor units are available to the buyer in white and silver colors. The air conditioner is equipped with a long-lasting compressor based on inverter control technology, as well as a magneto-electric brushless motor, which increases the efficiency and performance of the compressor. The high price of the model is determined by its broad capabilities, which are quite consistent with the flagship series.

The device supports 3 main functions: cooling, heating and dehumidification. At the same time, against the background of a standard cooling power of 2500 W, the heating power of 4400 W is unprecedented for devices of this class. In addition, the device can operate in automatic mode of 5-stage ventilation without changing the room temperature. The model is positioned by the manufacturer as the most energy efficient, corresponding to the A +++ class, which is best demonstrated by the Econo low power consumption mode and the built-in standby mode. The 2-zone Intelligent Eye motion sensor installed in the indoor unit monitors human activity and directs airflow away from people, switching to energy-saving mode in an empty room.

The model is distinguished by a barely perceptible noise of the indoor unit in low-speed night operation. The built-in weekly timer allows you to set the operating parameters of the device for the next few days, taking into account daily changes in modes and temperature. Depending on the set room temperature parameters, the device can automatically switch between cooling and heating modes. Swinging shutters and shutters determine the uniform distribution of the air flow in the horizontal and vertical plane. The model comes with antibacterial and titanium apatite photocatalytic filters that provide optimal air purification from dust, microorganisms and odors. The air conditioner is equipped with an infrared remote control with an antibacterial surface, and connection to the BRP069A41 online controller (optional) allows you to remotely control the indoor unit via a local network or via the Internet using a proprietary application.