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YISO heat pumps: how do their ratings compare?
A typical YISO heat pump beats 75% of similar heat pumps (same size and type), which is well above average. YISO has 4 heat pump models in this list.
Covers older R-410A heat pumps, no longer installed new. See models sold today · Updated
Overall score
75%
of similar heat pumps beaten by its typical model
Well above averageYISO has no QMID (the manufacturer ID the 25C tax credit needs) on file, so it is not ranked against other brands. Based on 4 models with every rating.
- Efficiency on a 5°F dayCOP at 5°FBeats 60%
- Heating power kept at 5°FCapacity at 5°F vs 47°FBeats 65%
- Winter-long heating efficiencyHSPF2Beats 79%
- Summer-long cooling efficiencySEER2Beats 90%
- Hot-day cooling efficiencyEER2Beats 75%
Average (50%)
Each bar: the share of similar heat pumps a typical model beats on that rating.
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Rebate standards
100%
meet CEE 2025 Tier 1, the level many utility rebates use.
4 models. All brands: 48%.
100%
meet Xcel Energy Colorado’s cold-climate rebate levels.
4 models. All brands: 38%.
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%.
Top YISO cold-climate picks, by size
Only units that keep at least 70% of their heat at 5°F, ranked on heat kept, efficiency at 5°F and seasonal efficiency (HSPF2), 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?
1 of YISO’s 1 model of this size and type qualify.
- 1YOHA8-36Awith ducted air handler YAHA2-36AAYISO3 tons · 33,600 Btu/h · DuctedKeeps 70% of its heat at 5°FMeets CEE 2025, CEE 2026, Xcel CC, ENERGY STAR CC
- Heat kept at 5°F
- 70% (Capacity at 5°F vs 47°F)
- Good
- Efficiency at 5°F
- 1.95 (COP at 5°F)
- Good
- Seasonal efficiency
- 9.0 (HSPF2)
- Good
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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