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ATK heat pumps: how do their ratings compare?

A typical ATK heat pump beats 47% of similar heat pumps (same size and type), which is about average. ATK has 13 heat pump models in this list.

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Overall score

47%

of similar heat pumps beaten by its typical model

About average

ATK has no QMID (the manufacturer ID the 25C tax credit needs) on file, so it is not ranked against other brands. Based on 13 models with every rating.

ATK, rating by ratingStrongest on winter-long heating efficiency (beats 75%), weakest on hot-day cooling efficiency (beats 20%).
  • Efficiency on a 5°F dayCOP at 5°FBeats 51%
  • Heating power kept at 5°FCapacity at 5°F vs 47°FBeats 57%
  • Winter-long heating efficiencyHSPF2Beats 75%
  • Summer-long cooling efficiencySEER2Beats 44%
  • Hot-day cooling efficiencyEER2Beats 20%

Average (50%)

Each bar: the share of similar heat pumps a typical model beats on that rating.

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Rebate standards

Share of this brand’s models that meet the efficiency levels rebate programs use. Programs can have other rules too.
  • 54%

    meet CEE 2025 Tier 1, the level many utility rebates use.

    7 models. All brands: 48%.

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  • 46%

    meet Xcel Energy Colorado’s cold-climate rebate levels.

    6 models. All brands: 38%.

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  • 0%

    reach the cold-climate tier: full heating output and a COP of 2.1 or more at 5°F.

    None of its models yet. All brands: 1%.

ATK all-around best, by size

Balances heating (5°F output and efficiency, HSPF2) and cooling (SEER2, EER2), each rating against units their size.

Showing Ducted, 2.5–3 tons (27,000–38,999 Btu/h cooling), the most-listed ducted size. Pick yours above. What size is my system?

5 of ATK’s 5 models of this size and type have all five ratings.

  1. 1ACI-AUO36SHP-Mwith ducted air handler ACI-AUI36VHEATK3 tons · 36,000 Btu/h · DuctedCold-climate pick, score 78.6Meets CEE 2025, CEE 2026, Xcel CC
    Heat kept at 5°F
    92% (Capacity at 5°F vs 47°F)
    Top 10%
    Efficiency at 5°F
    1.96 (COP at 5°F)
    Good
    Winter efficiency
    9.5 (HSPF2)
    Great
    Cooling efficiency
    16.0 (SEER2)
    Good
    Hot-day cooling
    10.0 (EER2)
    Below the middle
    57.8score / 100Heating 78 · Cooling 38
  2. 2ACI-CCO36CP21with ducted air handler ACI-CCO36CP21ATK2.5 tons · 30,000 Btu/h · DuctedCold-climate pick, score 68.3Meets Xcel CC
    Heat kept at 5°F
    82% (Capacity at 5°F vs 47°F)
    Good
    Efficiency at 5°F
    1.85 (COP at 5°F)
    Below the middle
    Winter efficiency
    9.7 (HSPF2)
    Great
    Cooling efficiency
    15.5 (SEER2)
    Below the middle
    Hot-day cooling
    10.5 (EER2)
    Below the middle
    52.8score / 100Heating 68 · Cooling 37
  3. 3ACI-AUO30SHP-Mwith ducted air handler ACI-CCO36CP21ATK2.5 tons · 30,000 Btu/h · DuctedCold-climate pick, score 67.8Meets CEE 2025, CEE 2026, Xcel CC
    Heat kept at 5°F
    82% (Capacity at 5°F vs 47°F)
    Good
    Efficiency at 5°F
    1.85 (COP at 5°F)
    Below the middle
    Winter efficiency
    9.7 (HSPF2)
    Great
    Cooling efficiency
    15.5 (SEER2)
    Below the middle
    Hot-day cooling
    10.5 (EER2)
    Below the middle
    52.6score / 100Heating 68 · Cooling 37
  4. 4ACI-SDAUO36SHPwith ducted air handler ACI-AUI36VHEATK3 tons · 36,000 Btu/h · DuctedNot a cold-climate pick: keeps 59% of its heat at 5°FMeets CEE 2025
    Heat kept at 5°F
    60% (Capacity at 5°F vs 47°F)
    Below the middle
    Efficiency at 5°F
    1.90 (COP at 5°F)
    Good
    Winter efficiency
    8.5 (HSPF2)
    Good
    Cooling efficiency
    16.9 (SEER2)
    Good
    Hot-day cooling
    10.1 (EER2)
    Below the middle
    47.2score / 100Heating 48 · Cooling 46
  5. 5ACI-SDAUO30SHPwith ducted air handler ACI-AUI30VHEATK2.5 tons · 30,000 Btu/h · DuctedNot a cold-climate pick: keeps 61% of its heat at 5°FMeets none of the standards tracked here
    Heat kept at 5°F
    56% (Capacity at 5°F vs 47°F)
    Below the middle
    Efficiency at 5°F
    1.70 (COP at 5°F)
    Below the middle
    Winter efficiency
    8.5 (HSPF2)
    Good
    Cooling efficiency
    17.3 (SEER2)
    Good
    Hot-day cooling
    10.6 (EER2)
    Below the middle
    43.6score / 100Heating 33 · Cooling 54

These are certified test ratings, not a recommendation for your home. The right size comes from a load calculation by a contractor.

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