Hotpoint 12000 BTU PTAC with Electric Heat
The Hotpoint 12000 BTU PTAC with electric heat is designed for hospitality environments that demand consistent performance and durability. This 230/208V unit provides strong cooling capacity along with 3.5 kW electric resistance heat, making it suitable for hotel rooms, lodging properties, and other guest-focused spaces. Built for reliable daily operation, it features R32 refrigerant, intuitive touch controls, two fan speeds, and service-friendly components to support long-term commercial use.
Features
- Energy-efficient R32 refrigerant for improved environmental performance
- Two fan speeds(High and Low) for flexible guest comfort control
- Fan-only mode to maintain air circulation without heating or cooling
- Touch pad controls with an LED temperature display for simple operation
- Temperature limiting options to help manage energy use in hospitality settings
- Auto power recovery to resume operation after power interruptions
- Self-diagnostics system with fault codes for faster servicing
- DC variable fan motor for smoother airflow and quieter operation
- Durable rotary compressor designed for continuous commercial use
- Washable air filter for easy cleaning and maintenance
- 24V wall thermostat compatibility with the optional connection kit
Specifications
- Brand: Hotpoint
- Type: PTAC with Electric Heat
- Cooling Capacity: 12,400 / 12,200 BTU
- Electric Heat Capacity: 3.5 kW
- Voltage: 230/208V 1 Phase 60Hz
- Amperage: 20 Amp
- Plug Type: NEMA 3-20P
- Cooling Power: 1,190 / 1,160 Watts
- EER: 10.4 / 10.5
- Airflow: 600 / 530 CFM
- Dehumidification: 2.80 pints per hour
- Refrigerant: R32
- Refrigerant Charge: 16.58 oz
- Dimensions H x W x D: 16 x 42 x 21 inches
- Net Weight: 91.51 lbs
- Shipping Weight: 102.09 lbs
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1. What size room can a 12000 BTU PTAC cool?
A. 12000 BTU PTAC is typically suitable for standard hotel guest rooms and similar commercial spaces, depending on insulation and layout.
Q2. Is R32 refrigerant safe and environmentally friendly?
A. R32 is a lower global warming potential refrigerant compared to older refrigerants, making it a more environmentally responsible option.
Q3. What is the difference between a heat pump and this Hotpoint PTAC with electric heat?
A. This model uses electric resistance heat rather than a heat pump system. Electric heat provides consistent heating performance regardless of outdoor temperatures.
Q4. What is the life expectancy of a PTAC?
A. Most
commercial PTAC units last between 7 and 10 years with proper maintenance. Regular filter cleaning and routine servicing help extend the lifespan of Hotpoint PTAC units in hospitality environments.