In a significant step toward advancing energy-efficient and sustainable home solutions, Racold has launched its latest innovation – a 500 litre heat pump water heater for domestic applications. Reinforcing its commitment to renewable technologies and environmentally responsible design, Racold’s new offering stands out with a remarkable Coefficient of Performance (COP) of 4.4, positioning it among the most efficient in the industry. The newly launched heat pump delivers up to 70%* energy savings, marking a major leap in reducing household power consumption. Designed to offer high performance with ease of use, the unit heats water twice as fast as the previous 300 litre model, ensuring faster availability for large families or high-demand households. Equipped with four smart operating modes and a wired remote control, users can now adjust temperature and settings conveniently from within their homes, enhancing comfort and control.
Launch of the new Racold 500 litre heat pump
Heat pumps can significantly reduce energy consumption compared to traditional heating and cooling methods. The new heat pump by Racold is designed for those seeking the perfect balance between comfort, energy efficiency, and sustainability. Available in 200L, 300L, and 500L capacity options, it caters to a wide range of household needs. Racold’s heat pumps offer the best Coefficient of Performance (COP) in the market – 4.25 for the 200L and 300L models, and an impressive 4.4 for the 500L variant. With simplified user modes, three customisable schedules, and four operation modes (Eco, Boost, Hybrid, and Standard), the system is built for convenience. Its intuitive interface includes features like temperature control and timer settings, enhancing usability and reliability. Notably, the 200L model is the first heat pump capable of delivering 75°C hot water in heat pump mode.
Features of the new 500 litre heat pump
The new heat pump heats water using 30%* electricity and 70%* renewable energy. By optimising energy use, it delivers hot water with less energy, helping reduce your energy bills while minimising environmental impact.
This heat pump water heater is suitable for a household of 6-10 people or a bungalow, commercial or large domestic usage. The 500L heat pump gives more continues hot water with 10LPM for ~80 minutes.
Additionally, it is possible to have 11 back-to-back showers without running out of hot water. These features vary depending on the capacity of the heat pump. The new 500 litre heat pump water heater saves an estimated Rupees 27000*/year on energy costs. This is the most in terms of savings when compared to 300L and 200L heat pumps. This new product is setting up benchmarks for other brands in the market with features like sound level pressure of 54dBA, high COP of 4.4, maximum water capacities, improved heat exchange system, better compressor technology and many more.
Efficiency and sustainability
- Lower carbon footprint: These systems are perfect for environmentally conscious individuals. They use renewable ambient air and less electricity, which reduces greenhouse gas emissions.
- Cost savings over time: In contrast to conventional water heaters, decreased energy usage results in cheaper utility costs over time, even though the initial cost may be higher.
- Reduced electricity consumption: Heat pumps transmit heat instead of generating it like traditional heaters. This uses significantly less electricity and improves overall sustainability.
- Quiet and clean operation: In both residential and commercial settings, heat pump systems offer a cleaner, safer, and more comfortable user experience because they don’t produce much noise and don’t require direct combustion.
Applications and market relevance
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- Ideal applications: Perfect for residential villas, hotels, hospitals, hostels, and institutional buildings requiring a consistent hot water supply.
- Target customers: Designed for premium residential users and commercial segments that prioritise energy efficiency and performance.
- Growing market demand: Addresses the increasing need for reliable, eco-friendly, and large-capacity water heating solutions.
- Versatile use: Suitable for both retrofitting in existing setups and integration into new green building projects. It can be used in multiple showers, the kitchen, laundry and jacuzzi.
There are some factors to consider while choosing the right capacity of heat pumps. Factors include house or apartment size and the number of people living together. Also consider shower length, water availability, and costs. The 500 ltr Racold heat pump ensures that all these factors are considered.
Racold’s extensive water heating portfolio already spans electric, gas, and renewable options across a range of capacities, from instant to storage models. With this new launch, Racold continues to strengthen its position as a leader in innovative, sustainable, and customer-focused water heating solutions.
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