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ZAFRO heat pumps: how do their ratings compare?

A typical ZAFRO heat pump beats 33% of similar heat pumps (same size and type), which is well below average. ZAFRO has 19 heat pump models in this list.

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Overall score

33%

of similar heat pumps beaten by its typical model

Well below average

ZAFRO has no QMID (the manufacturer ID the 25C tax credit needs) on file, so it is not ranked against other brands. Based on 19 models with every rating.

ZAFRO, rating by ratingStrongest on efficiency on a 5°f day (beats 62%), weakest on hot-day cooling efficiency (beats 21%).
  • Efficiency on a 5°F dayCOP at 5°FBeats 62%
  • Heating power kept at 5°FCapacity at 5°F vs 47°FBeats 33%
  • Winter-long heating efficiencyHSPF2Beats 22%
  • Summer-long cooling efficiencySEER2Beats 33%
  • Hot-day cooling efficiencyEER2Beats 21%

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.

  • 63%

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

    12 models. All brands: 57%.

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  • 58%

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

    11 models. All brands: 53%.

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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: 3%.

Top ZAFRO 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 Ductless, Up to 1.5 tons (under 21,000 Btu/h cooling), the most-listed ducted size. Pick yours above. What size is my system?

11 of ZAFRO’s 15 models of this size and type qualify.

  1. 1A7202P-9Kwith ductless indoor unit A7202S-9KZAFRO1 ton · 9,000 Btu/h · DuctlessKeeps 98% of its heat at 5°FMeets Xcel CC
    Heat kept at 5°F
    98% (Capacity at 5°F vs 47°F)
    Great
    Efficiency at 5°F
    2.00 (COP at 5°F)
    Good
    Seasonal efficiency
    8.0 (HSPF2)
    Below the middle
    49.4score / 100
  2. 2A7201P-9Kwith ductless indoor unit A7201S-9KZAFROAlso listed as A7201PW-9K, SE7203P-9K, SE7203P-9K-ASZ1 ton · 9,100 Btu/h · DuctlessKeeps 80% of its heat at 5°FMeets CEE 2025, CEE 2026, Xcel CC
    Heat kept at 5°F
    80% (Capacity at 5°F vs 47°F)
    Good
    Efficiency at 5°F
    1.95 (COP at 5°F)
    Good
    Seasonal efficiency
    9.0 (HSPF2)
    Below the middle
    47.3score / 100
  3. 3A7202P-18Kwith ductless indoor unit A7202S-18KZAFROAlso listed as A7202PW-18K, SE7203S-18K, SE7203S-18K-ASZ1.5 tons · 18,000 Btu/h · DuctlessKeeps 70% of its heat at 5°FMeets CEE 2025, CEE 2026, Xcel CC
    Heat kept at 5°F
    70% (Capacity at 5°F vs 47°F)
    Below the middle
    Efficiency at 5°F
    2.09 (COP at 5°F)
    Good
    Seasonal efficiency
    9.0 (HSPF2)
    Below the middle
    42.2score / 100
  4. 4A7202P-12Kwith ductless indoor unit A7202S-12KZAFROAlso listed as A7202PW-12K1 ton · 12,000 Btu/h · DuctlessKeeps 74% of its heat at 5°FMeets Xcel CC
    Heat kept at 5°F
    74% (Capacity at 5°F vs 47°F)
    Below the middle
    Efficiency at 5°F
    2.00 (COP at 5°F)
    Good
    Seasonal efficiency
    8.3 (HSPF2)
    Below the middle
    37.8score / 100

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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