Heat Pumps
Heat Pump Hot Water Systems: Big-Tank Comfort, Tiny Energy Consumption
Heat pump hot water systems act like reverse-cycle air-conditioners for your taps: a high-efficiency compressor draws warmth from the air and transfers it into a sealed storage tank.
This helps slash energy consumption compared with a conventional electric element. The result is a mains-pressure heating system that keeps every Australian shower steamy while delivering serious energy savings year-round.
Why They’re So Energy Efficient
- High COP (Coefficient of Performance) – Each kilowatt of electricity runs the compressor and produces 2–4 kW of heat, driving down running costs.
- Smart Thermostats & PV Scheduling – Heat water during off-peak hours or when rooftop solar is exporting to maximise energy savings.
- Automatic Boost Element – Cuts in only during extreme cold snaps, so most of the year your energy-efficient heat pump handles the entire heating load.
Design & Durability
- 200–300 L Vitreous-Enamel or Stainless-Steel Storage Tank – Resists rust and scale in tough Australian conditions.
- Eco-Friendly Refrigerants (R290 / R134a) – Tuned to deliver reliable hot water from –5 °C right up to scorching 43 °C days.
- Frost Guard, Sacrificial Anode & Safety Valves – Protect longevity and meet AS 3498 standards.
Easy Swap-In Installation
- Standard 230 V plug (no three-phase) plus ½-inch BSP water fittings let a plumber replace an old cylinder in a single visit.
- Compact outdoor footprint and side-ducted airflow fit tight yards and townhouse passages.
Everyday Performance
- Fast Recovery – Heats to 50 – 60 °C quickly, covering households of four to six people.
- Quiet Mode – Variable-speed fan keeps sound around 45 – 50 dB, similar to a split-system on low.
- Legionella Control – Weekly 70 °C pasteurisation cycle keeps water hygienic.
Choose a hot water system with heat pump technology and turn water heating into an energy-efficient win. Its high-performance compressor slashes energy consumption while delivering constant, mains-pressure comfort.
Make the swap once, enjoy lasting energy savings for years, and feel good about a heating system that works as hard for the planet as it does for your home.
