Chromagen Heat Pump Hot Water
Israel
$2,800 - $4,200
installed, before rebates
Chromagen has been manufacturing solar and heat pump hot water systems since 1962. Their Midea-manufactured heat pump range offers solid reliability at a competitive price point. Popular with budget-conscious buyers who still want good efficiency. Distributed widely through Australian plumbing suppliers.
5yr
Tank warranty
5yr
Compressor warranty
3.4
COP (efficiency)
48dB
Noise level
Available Models
Chromagen 170L HP
$2,800 - $3,500
installed, before rebates
Capacity
170L
Energy stars
5 stars
Running cost
~$380/yr
STC rebate value
~$640
Suitable for
1-2 person household
Noise
48dB
Dimensions
1500x560x560mm
Weight
72kg
Chromagen 200L HP
$3,100 - $3,800
installed, before rebates
Capacity
200L
Energy stars
5 stars
Running cost
~$350/yr
STC rebate value
~$720
Suitable for
2-3 person household
Noise
48dB
Dimensions
1600x560x560mm
Weight
78kg
Chromagen 280L HP
$3,400 - $4,200
installed, before rebates
Capacity
280L
Energy stars
5 stars
Running cost
~$320/yr
STC rebate value
~$840
Suitable for
3-5 person household
Noise
50dB
Dimensions
1750x630x630mm
Weight
92kg
Pros
- Competitive pricing
- Good range of sizes
- Widely available through plumbing suppliers
- Established brand (60+ years)
- Decent efficiency for the price
Cons
- Not the quietest (48-50dB)
- Standard R134a refrigerant
- Shorter warranty than premium brands
- Not Australian-made
Best for
Budget-conscious buyers wanting a reliable mid-range heat pump
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