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Updated June 2024

Heat pumps

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May 2023

Carrier

42QHG020N8 / 38QHG020N8

Price
The manufacturer’s suggested retail price not including installation. POA = price on application.

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We've reviewed the Carrier 42QHG020N8 / 38QHG020N8 to see how well it performs in these categories:

  • Heating efficiency
  • Low-temp performance
  • Indoor noise
  • Predicted reliability
  • Brand satisfaction
  • Cooling efficiency

Test results

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    Heating efficiency
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    Low-temp performance
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    Indoor noise
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    Predicted reliability
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    Brand satisfaction
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    Cooling efficiency
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    Outdoor noise

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Bad points

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Model

  • Size
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  • Running cost ($/year)
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  • Style
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Energy rating label data

  • Energy Rating label data
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  • ZERL heating stars - cold
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  • ZERL heating stars - hot
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  • ZERL heating stars - average
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  • ZERL cooling stars - cold
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  • ZERL cooling stars - hot
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  • ZERL cooling stars - average
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Claimed performance

  • Heating capacity (kW)
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  • Cooling capacity
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  • Heating COP
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  • Cooling EER
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Specifications

  • Refrigerant type
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  • Noise inside
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  • Noise outside
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  • Dimensions - inside unit (H x W x D)
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  • Lowest claimed operating temperature
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Features

  • Number of fan speeds
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  • 24-hour timer
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  • 7-day timer
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  • WiFi
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