Airtemp

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Airtemp sells air conditioners, air handlers, oil and gas furnaces, heat pumps and packaged systems. This guide provides information about different types of Airtemp heat pumps, features, pricing, reviews and warranties.

Throughout the guide, you’ll see references to SEER and HSPF. SEER (Seasonal Energy Efficiency Ratio) indicates how much energy the unit is using throughout the year. HSPF (Heating Season Performance Factor) measures the unit’s heating efficiency.

Types of Airtemp heat pumps

All Airtemp heat pumps use environmentally-friendly R410A refrigerant. Airtemp offers several different types of heat pumps, including packaged and split-system models. The following section delves deeper into individual models, covering their features, pros and cons.

Airtemp heat pump models

VSH1BE Series Airtemp heat pump

When you’re looking for high efficiency, comfort and savings, the VSH1BE Series Airtemp heat pump is an excellent choice. It features solid materials and a low-profile and compact design. This heat pump also features quiet operation and uses an environmentally-friendly refrigerant.

Features:

  • Up to 14 SEER
  • Up to 8.5 HSPF
  • Built to withstand weather and harsh elements
  • Low-profile and compact design
  • Corrosion-resistant design
  • Environmentally-friendly refrigerant
  • Heating and cooling capacities between 1.5 and five tons

Pros:

  • A composite base pan that’s stronger and lighter than steel
  • All-aluminum coil offers high corrosion resistance
  • Removable top grill for easier servicing
  • Designed for quiet airflow and maximum airflow
  • Five-minute restart time delay to prevent compression failure
  • Internal muffler prevents vibration and reduces noise

Cons:

VT4BE Series Airtemp heat pump

In addition to 14 SEER and 8.5 HPSF efficiency, the VT4BE series features a high-performance compressor for quiet operation and EPA-approved environmentally-friendly refrigerant. Its permanently lubricated motor means long-lasting durability and complete protection from outdoor elements.

Features:

  • Up to 14 SEER
  • Up to 8.5 HSPF
  • 1.5 to five-ton capacity
  • R-410A environmentally-friendly refrigerant
  • High-performance compressor
  • Quiet operation
  • Permanently lubricated motor
  • High-pressure switch
  • Damage-resistant design

Pros:

  • Composite base pan absorbs sound
  • Indoor and outdoor coils optimize heat transfer
  • Removable grill for easier servicing
  • Designed for maximum airflow
  • Designed to prevent compressor failures
  • Compressor fan is protected from the elements

Cons:

VQ7RE Series Airtemp packaged heat pump

The VQ7RE series includes durable, efficient and dependable packaged heat pump systems. Its engineering features an in-line filter driver to protect the system from contaminants. There are also high and low-pressure switches offering protection against any potentially damaging pressures.

Features:

  • Up to 14 SEER
  • Up to 8.5 HSPF
  • Cooling: 23,400 to 55,500 BTUH
  • Heating: 21,800 to 56,000 BTUH
  • Optional electric heat
  • ECM blower motor
  • Rust-resistant design
  • Permanently lubricated condenser motor
  • Raised base pan

Pros:

  • Compact and low-profile design
  • Quiet operation
  • Environmentally-friendly refrigerant
  • Designed for easy servicing
  • Designed for maximum heat transfer

Cons:

VQ6SE Series Airtemp packaged heat pump

The VQ6SE series features convertible air delivery, which means this unit features horizontal or downflow that can accommodate horizontal or rooftop applications. Its ECM blower motor helps reduce operating costs while its PSC condenser motor ensures quiet operation.

Features:

  • Up to 14 SEER
  • Up to eight HSPF
  • Cooling: 23,000 to 58,000 BTUH
  • Heating: 22,800 to 59,000 BTUH
  • Convertible delivery
  • ECM blower motor
  • Permanently lubricated motor
  • Corrosion-resistant drain pan
  • Demand defrost
  • Optional electric heat

Pros:

  • Low-profile and compact design
  • Attractive and durable design
  • Quiet and comfortable operation
  • Innovative and high-efficiency airflow delivery
  • Easy-to-service design
  • Designed to increase heat transfer

Cons:

Airtemp heat pump pricing

A variety of factors contribute to Airtemp heat pump prices, including installation, unit size and home specifics. The best way to receive an accurate estimate is by contacting an HVAC professional for an in-home estimate.

Airtemp heat pump warranties

All products available through Airtemp receive the highest quality warranty, which includes the 10-Year All-Parts Limited Warranty. Airtemp heat pumps also receive a one-year replacement pledge, which promises that if the compressor fails during the first year, you’ll receive a replacement. Both of these warranties are only available on products registered within 60 days of installation or occupancy.

Airtemp heat pump reviews

You can learn more about Airtemp heat pumps by reading Airtemp heat pump reviews on HVAC.com.

Frequently asked questions

How much does an Airtemp heat pump cost?

Average pricing ranges between $1,347.00 and $2,647.00, plus the cost of installation.

Where can I buy an Airtemp heat pump?

At the top of every page on Airtemp’s website, you’ll see a link available that reads “Dealer Locator.” You can search for a dealer by entering your city and state or by zip code. Then, choose the dealer’s preferred distance from your home. You can also search for a dealer on HVAC.com.

How long will an Airtemp heat pump last?

If you keep your heat pump serviced and maintained annually, it should last up to 15 years.