The Hisense 18000BTU Split Air Conditioner (Model: AS-18CR4SXATGO) is a high-performance cooling and heating solution designed for medium to large rooms, offering energy efficiency and advanced features suitable for the Kenyan climate.
❄️ Key Features
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Cooling & Heating Capacity: 18,000 BTU (approx. 5.2 kW cooling / 5.5 kW heating)
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Energy Efficiency: A-rated for cooling and A+ for heating, ensuring cost-effective operation
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Ultra-Quiet Operation: Indoor noise levels range from 36 dB (low) to 44 dB (high), promoting a peaceful environment
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Smart Functions:
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I FEEL Mode: Adjusts temperature based on the remote's location for personalized comfort
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Self-Cleaning Function: Prevents mold and bacteria buildup, enhancing air quality
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24-Hour Timer: Allows scheduling for automatic on/off operations
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Durable Build:
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Copper Condenser: Ensures efficient heat exchange and longevity
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Gold Fin Coating: Provides corrosion resistance, extending the unit's lifespan
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Voltage Protection: Safeguards the unit against power fluctuations, common in many regions
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Auto Restart: Automatically resumes operation after power outages
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Refrigerant: Pre-charged with R410A, an eco-friendly refrigerant
📊 Technical Specifications
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Power Input:
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Cooling: 1,556W (range: 300–2,000W)
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Heating: 1,590W (range: 300–2,300W)
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Air Circulation: 1,000 m³/h, ensuring rapid and even temperature distribution
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Moisture Removal: 2 liters/hour, aiding in humidity control
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Indoor Unit Dimensions: 960 x 315 x 230 mm
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Outdoor Unit Dimensions: 810 x 585 x 280 mm
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Noise Levels:
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Indoor: 36–44 dB
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Outdoor: 56 dB
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Refrigerant Volume: 1,320 grams
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Warranty: Typically comes with a 2-year warranty
✅ Pros
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High cooling and heating capacity suitable for larger rooms
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Advanced features like I FEEL mode and self-cleaning enhance user comfort
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Quiet operation ensures minimal disturbance
❌ Cons
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Requires professional installation, adding to initial costs
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Not Wi-Fi enabled; lacks smart home integration
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Higher upfront cost compared to lower BTU models