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Description
Rheem Thermal Compact Inverter Series
Smart, silent, and space-saving pool heating for Australian conditions
The Rheem Thermal Compact Inverter Series is a high-performance, energy-efficient pool and spa heat pump designed to deliver reliable heating in a compact footprint. Whether you’re upgrading an existing system or installing new, this unit combines cutting-edge inverter technology with robust engineering to ensure optimal comfort, control, and cost savings—all year round.
📊 Technical Specifications (Model Range: 9kW to 28kW)
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Heating Capacity | 9kW, 12kW, 17kW, 21kW, 28kW |
| Power Supply | 240V / 50Hz single phase |
| Compressor Type | Twin rotary stepless DC inverter |
| Fan Motor | EC brushless DC motor for ultra-quiet operation |
| Refrigerant | R32 – low GWP, high efficiency |
| Heat Exchanger | Twisted titanium coil – corrosion-resistant and high thermal conductivity |
| Operating Temperature Range | -5°C to 43°C ambient |
| Noise Level | As low as 42 dB(A) depending on model and load |
| Casing Material | ABS and aluminium alloy – UV-resistant and corrosion-proof |
| Dimensions | Varies by model; all designed for compact installation |
| Weight | Approx. 50–90 kg depending on model |
| Water Connection Size | 40mm or 50mm PVC unions (model dependent) |
| Condensate Drain | Single-point drain with included kit |
🧠 Smart Features & Controls
- Full Inverter Technology Stepless DC inverter compressor and fan motor adjust dynamically to heating demand, reducing energy consumption and extending lifespan.
- Built-In WiFi Connectivity Control your heat pump remotely via compatible third-party apps. Monitor performance, adjust temperature, and schedule heating from your smartphone.
- LCD Touchscreen Interface Large, backlit display with intuitive controls. Includes lock function for child safety and tamper prevention.
- Automation System Integration Seamlessly connects to leading pool automation systems (e.g., AstralPool, Zodiac, Pentair) for centralized control.
- Reverse Cycle Defrosting Automatically activates in cold conditions to prevent ice buildup and maintain efficiency.
- Spa Mode High-temperature capability makes it ideal for spa heating, with rapid ramp-up and stable temperature control.
🌱 Environmental & Efficiency Benefits
- R32 Refrigerant Offers superior energy efficiency and a lower global warming potential (GWP) than traditional refrigerants like R410A.
- Energy-Saving Operation Inverter technology reduces power draw during low-demand periods, slashing running costs compared to fixed-speed units.
- Low Noise Design Anti-vibration pads, brushless fan motor, and aerodynamic airflow design ensure whisper-quiet operation—perfect for residential settings.
- Durable & Weatherproof Built to withstand harsh Australian climates, including coastal environments. Includes heavy-duty weather cover for added protection.
🛡️ Warranty & Support
| Component | Warranty |
|---|---|
| Parts & Labour | 3 Years |
| Compressor | 10 Years |
| Heat Exchanger | 25 Years |
| Bonus Coverage | Free unit replacement if heat exchanger fails within first 3 years |
Rheem’s extensive service network across Australia ensures fast, reliable support and peace of mind.
🏡 Ideal Applications
- Residential swimming pools (chlorine, saltwater, or mineral)
- In-ground and above-ground spas
- Compact backyard installations
- Renovations and retrofits
- Energy-conscious homeowners
- Properties in cooler regions (NSW highlands, VIC, TAS)
💰 Pricing & Availability
- Price Range: $3,900 – $9,500 AUD (varies by model and installation requirements)
- Installation: Professional installation recommended. Contact NCSPoolHeating for tailored sizing and quotes.
- Phone Support: Call 1300 138 864 for expert advice
