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CEE Advanced Tier (Split ASHP): 137 qualifying heat pumps

CEE’s cold-climate tier: full rated capacity and a COP of at least 2.1 at 5°F.

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Consortium for Energy EfficiencyData as of updated · sources

Share of models
1.4%
Qualifying models
137
Qualifying certifications
4,698
Paths
1

Criteria

A model qualifies when one certification meets every value in this row.
PathHSPF2COP@5°FCap. 5/47
Advanced≥ 8.5≥ 2.1≥ 100%

Source: Consortium for Energy Efficiency

Where the thresholds fall

Every model's representative certification on each rating CEE Advanced checks, with its thresholds drawn. A model must clear every line of one path at once, on one certification, so these single-rating views show each hurdle, not the combined pass rate.
COP at 5°F7,758 rated models · median 1.9327% of rated models reach 2.1 on this rating alone.
+23 above33 below

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Models per COP at 5°F range
COP@5°F rangeModels
Below 1.4033
1.40 to under 1.50118
1.50 to under 1.6083
1.60 to under 1.70113
1.70 to under 1.80710
1.80 to under 1.902,085
1.90 to under 2.001,249
2.00 to under 2.101,265
2.10 to under 2.20597
2.20 to under 2.30470
2.30 to under 2.40337
2.40 to under 2.50165
2.50 to under 2.60113
2.60 to under 2.70126
2.70 to under 2.8098
2.80 to under 2.9076
2.90 to under 3.0040
3.00 to under 3.1037
3.10 to under 3.2020
3.20 and above23
Baseline: median1.93
Baseline: CEE Adv. 2.12.10

Source: AHRI Directory · as of

Capacity retention at 5°F7,750 rated models · median 69%8% of rated models reach 100% on this rating alone.
+31 above11 below

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Models per Capacity retention at 5°F range
Cap. 5/47 rangeModels
Below 30%11
30 to under 35%66
35 to under 40%352
40 to under 45%195
45 to under 50%286
50 to under 55%598
55 to under 60%783
60 to under 65%884
65 to under 70%798
70 to under 75%1,046
75 to under 80%472
80 to under 85%531
85 to under 90%415
90 to under 95%387
95 to under 100%270
100 to under 105%385
105 to under 110%74
110 to under 115%81
115 to under 120%27
120 to under 125%45
125 to under 130%13
130% and above31
Baseline: median69%
Baseline: CEE Adv. 100%100%

Source: AHRI Directory · as of

HSPF29,263 rated models · median 8.661% of rated models reach 8.5 on this rating alone.
+45 above31 below

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Models per HSPF2 range
HSPF2 rangeModels
Below 6.531
6.5 to under 6.8691
6.8 to under 7.067
7.0 to under 7.3239
7.3 to under 7.565
7.5 to under 7.81,051
7.8 to under 8.0534
8.0 to under 8.3814
8.3 to under 8.5123
8.5 to under 8.81,436
8.8 to under 9.0268
9.0 to under 9.3946
9.3 to under 9.5361
9.5 to under 9.8692
9.8 to under 10.0272
10.0 to under 10.3623
10.3 to under 10.5171
10.5 to under 10.8303
10.8 to under 11.079
11.0 to under 11.3175
11.3 to under 11.585
11.5 to under 11.8116
11.8 to under 12.010
12.0 to under 12.332
12.3 to under 12.517
12.5 to under 12.89
12.8 to under 13.04
13.0 to under 13.30
13.3 to under 13.54
13.5 and above45
Baseline: median8.6
Baseline: CEE Adv. 8.58.5

Source: AHRI Directory · as of

Qualification by size

Share of models meeting CEE Advanced, by size
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Share of models meeting CEE Advanced, by size
GroupQualifying share
Up to 1.5 tons2.4% · 75 of 3,130
2 tons3.1% · 44 of 1,437
2.5–3 tons0.5% · 14 of 2,588
3.5–4.5 tons0.2% · 4 of 2,136
5 tons and up0% · 0 of 349

Qualification by duct type

Models certified only with ducted, only with non-ducted, or with both kinds of indoor unit
TypeShareQualifying / total
Ducted0.7%30 / 4,549
Non-ducted1.9%60 / 3,236
Ducted and non-ducted2.5%47 / 1,855

Manufacturers with the most qualifying models

Among manufacturers with at least 5 models.
Qualifying models and share of each manufacturer’s catalog
ManufacturerQualifyingShare of its models
Mitsubishi Electric24 of 3736.4%
Rheem16 of 2915.5%
Carrier14 of 7012%
Midea11 of 4022.7%
Fujitsu10 of 1646.1%
LG7 of 789%
Daikin6 of 3671.6%
Samsung5 of 559.1%
Lennox3 of 3131%
KERR2 of 248.3%

Qualifying models

Sorted by manufacturer and model. Use Explore for other sorts and filters.
Models meeting CEE Advanced Tier (Split ASHP), page 5 of 6
# · Outdoor modelManufacturerSize · typeCOP@5°FCap. 5/47HSPF2SEER2MeetsCombosAHRI ref.
101NTXSPH18B112A*Trane / Mitsubishi Electric · M-Serieswith ductless indoor unit NTXWPH18B112AMitsubishi Electric1.5 tons17,200 Btu/h · Non-ducted2.15121%10.721.0CEE 25CEE 26CEE AdvXcelDOEES CC3209832262
102HO-SZ24-AB-QMitsutomo · HO Serieswith ductless indoor unit HF-UZ24-AB-QMitsutomo2 tons24,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted2.10100%11.020.5CEE 25CEE 26CEE AdvXcelDOEES CC5214056573
103DMA18HOS42230E4MOOVAIR · DM-serieswith ductless indoor unit DMA18HIW42230E4MOOVAIR1.5 tons18,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted2.89120%11.026.3CEE 25CEE 26CEE AdvXcelDOEES CC1207742501
104DMB18HOS42230E8BMOOVAIR · DMB serieswith ductless indoor unit DMB18HIW42230E8MOOVAIR1.5 tons18,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted2.89120%11.026.3CEE 25CEE 26CEE AdvXcelDOEES CC1213369384
105ACIQ-24ZPL-HP230BPolarWave · ACIQwith ductless indoor unit ACIQ-24W-HH-MBPolarWave2 tons24,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted2.2186%11.421.5CEE 25CEE 26CEE AdvXcelDOEES CC4212316074
106MLP18AZ36AJVCMAINLINEwith ducted air handler MLHMVZ6021SEACARheem3 tons34,200 Btu/h · Ducted2.20121%8.518.0CEE 25CEE 26CEE AdvXcelDOE1211641648
107RO1HFZ18AJ2HRHEEM · Classic Pluswith ductless indoor unit RIWHFZ18AJ2SRheem1.5 tons18,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted2.1888%10.020.0CEE 25CEE 26CEE AdvXcelDOE2210368088
108RO1HGZ09AJ1SRUUD · Classic Pluswith ductless indoor unit UIWHGZ09AJ1SRheem1 ton9,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted2.15128%13.433.1CEE 25CEE 26CEE AdvXcelDOE2210368099
109RO1HGZ12AJ1HRHEEM · Classic Pluswith ductless indoor unit RIWHGZ12AJ1SRheem1 ton12,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted2.16104%12.729.4CEE 25CEE 26CEE AdvXcelDOE2210368104
110RO1HGZ12AJ1SRHEEM · Classic Pluswith ductless indoor unit RIWHGZ12AJ1SRheem1 ton12,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted2.32104%12.929.4CEE 25CEE 26CEE AdvXcelDOE2210368102
111RO1HGZ15AJ1HRHEEM · Prestigewith ductless indoor unit RIWHGZ15AJ1SRheem1 ton14,500 Btu/h · Non-ducted2.3497%12.725.3CEE 25CEE 26CEE AdvXcelDOE2210368108
112RO1HGZ15AJ1SRHEEM · Prestigewith ductless indoor unit RIWHGZ15AJ1SRheem1 ton14,500 Btu/h · Non-ducted2.5297%12.825.3CEE 25CEE 26CEE AdvXcelDOE2210368106
113RO1HHZ09AJ8SRHEEM · Prestigewith ductless indoor unit RICHHZ09AJ8SRheem1 ton9,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted2.2284%11.823.5CEE 25CEE 26CEE AdvXcelDOE2210824705
114RO1HHZ18AJ3SRUUDwith ductless indoor unit UIWHHZ18AJ3SRheem1.5 tons18,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted2.18103%10.520.0CEE 25CEE 26CEE AdvXcelDOE2210368119
115ROSH18AHXHJRHEEMwith ductless indoor unit RIWH18AVFJRheem1.5 tons18,000 Btu/h · Non-ducted2.1888%10.020.0CEE 25CEE 26CEE AdvXcelDOE210595377
116ROSH18VGSNRHEEMwith ductless indoor unit RICH18AXCJRheem1.5 tons18,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted2.3286%10.522.0CEE 25CEE 26CEE AdvXcelDOE4202244046
117RP18AZ24AJVCRHEEM · PRESTIGE SERIESwith indoor coil RCFZ2421HEAAM and furnace R802V1004A17UHSRheem2 tons22,800 Btu/h · Ducted2.10108%8.520.0CEE 25CEE 26CEE AdvXcelDOEES CC28212609307
118RP18AZ36AJVCRHEEM · PRESTIGE SERIESwith indoor coil RCFZ6021SEAAM and furnace R802VA075317MRheem3 tons34,200 Btu/h · Ducted2.20119%8.520.0CEE 25CEE 26CEE AdvXcelDOEES CC34210589387
119SP18AZ24AJVCSURE · VANTIXwith indoor coil TCFZ2421HEAAM and furnace S802V0754A17UHNRheem2 tons22,800 Btu/h · Ducted2.10108%8.519.0CEE 25CEE 26CEE AdvXcelDOEES CC27212609310
120SP18AZ36AJVCSURE · VANTIXwith ducted air handler SHMVZ6021SEACARheem3 tons34,200 Btu/h · Ducted2.20121%8.518.0CEE 25CEE 26CEE AdvXcelDOEES CC30210106714
121UP18AZ36AJVCRUUDwith indoor coil RCFZ6021SEAAM and furnace U802VA075317MRheem3 tons34,200 Btu/h · Ducted2.20126%8.520.0CEE 25CEE 26CEE AdvXcelDOEES CC33210589396
122SP18AZ24AJVCRUSSELL · VANTIXwith indoor coil TCFZ2421HEAAM and furnace S802V0504A17UHSRUSSELL2 tons22,800 Btu/h · Ducted2.10108%8.520.0CEE 25CEE 26CEE AdvXcelDOEES CC27212609309
123SP18AZ36AJVCRUSSELL · VANTIXwith ducted air handler SHMVZ6021SEACARUSSELL3 tons34,200 Btu/h · Ducted2.20121%8.518.0CEE 25CEE 26CEE AdvXcelDOEES CC30210106900
124AC036BXADCHSAMSUNG · 4-Way Cassette (WindFree™)with ductless indoor unit AC036BN4DCHSamsung3 tons36,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted2.17103%8.820.5CEE 25CEE 26CEE AdvXcelDOE5207462390
125AC036BXSCCHSAMSUNG · 4-Way Cassette (WindFree™) Max Heatwith ductless indoor unit AC036BN4DCHSamsung3 tons36,000 Btu/h · Ducted and non-ducted2.12107%9.121.6CEE 25CEE 26CEE AdvXcelDOE3207698071

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