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9,000 BTU mini-split heat pump · Quantum Hyper Heat

Innovair WIN09H7H51(O)

Very good cooling efficiency and average heating efficiency for a 9,000 BTU mini-split heat pump, and certified for cold climates.

Ranks #158 of 395 9,000 BTU mini-splits for cooling efficiency, and costs about $211 a year to run in a mixed climate like Atlanta.

SEER2
25.5 Cooling efficiency over a season
Very good · beats 88%
HSPF2
10.5 Heating efficiency over a season
Average · beats 61%
EER2
14.5 Cooling efficiency on a 95°F day
Very good · beats 88%
Heat at 5°F
7,000 BTU/h78% of its 47°F output
Average · beats 60%

A good fit if…

  • You want low cooling bills - its SEER2 beats 88% of mini-splits.
  • Your winters get properly cold - it is ENERGY STAR cold-climate certified, with 7,000 BTU/h at 5°F.
  • You want steady temperatures and quiet running - the compressor varies its speed.

Think twice if…

  • You want the newest refrigerant - it uses R-410A, which is being phased down.

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Details

Specifications9,000 BTU, R-410A
General
BrandInnovair
Also sold asPioneer, AIR-CON, ComfiAire
Outdoor unit modelWIN09H7H51(O)
SeriesQuantum Hyper Heat
TypeMini-split heat pump
Nominal size9,000 BTU
CompressorVariable-speed units run longer at low powerContinuously variable
RefrigerantR-410A
Connected (smart) capableNo
On the market sinceMay 12, 2022
Last certifiedMay 28, 2026
Cooling
SEER2Seasonal efficiency, higher is better25.5 (range 25.5)
EER2Efficiency at 95°F outdoors14.5
Cooling capacity9,000 BTU/h
Heating
HSPF2Seasonal efficiency, higher is better10.5
Capacity at 47°F9,000 BTU/h
Capacity at 17°F5,500 BTU/h
Capacity at 5°F7,000 BTU/h
COP at 5°F2.0 = twice as efficient as a space heater2.05
ENERGY STAR cold climateYes
Heating output as it gets colder78% kept at 5°F

Every heat pump delivers less heat as the outdoor temperature drops. Certified output of its matchup with WIN09H7H51(I) at the standard test temperatures, in BTU/h:

Certified matchups1 indoor units

The same outdoor unit scores differently with each indoor unit. Ask your installer for the AHRI reference number of the exact system you are quoted.

Indoor unitSEER2EER2HSPF2Heat @5°FAHRI ref.
WIN09H7H51(I) · cold climate25.514.510.57,000208286573
Same unit, other model numbers3

These model numbers have exactly the same certified ratings and matchups as the Innovair WIN09H7H51(O): the same equipment under another brand, or a variant code for voltage, colour or market. Everything on this page applies to them.

Yearly running cost in 10 large cities$167-$523

At each state's average electricity price and the city's typical heating and cooling hours.

Questions6
What is the SEER2 rating of the Innovair WIN09H7H51(O)?
The Innovair WIN09H7H51(O) is rated at up to 25.5 SEER2 and 14.5 EER2 for cooling and up to 10.5 HSPF2 for heating. The exact figure depends on the indoor unit it is paired with.
Is the Innovair WIN09H7H51(O) good for cold climates?
Yes. At least one certified matchup meets the ENERGY STAR cold-climate criteria, delivering up to 7,000 BTU/h at 5°F with a COP of 2.05, so it is still 2.1 times as efficient as electric resistance heat at that temperature.
How much does the Innovair WIN09H7H51(O) cost to run per year?
At its rated efficiency it costs about $167-$523 a year in electricity in large U.S. cities, depending on climate and local rates - for example $216 in Phoenix and $445 in Minneapolis. The calculator on this page works it out for your city and compares it with your current system.
Is the Innovair WIN09H7H51(O) the same as the Pioneer YN009GHFI25RPH?
Yes, as far as the certified ratings go. ENERGY STAR lists 4 model numbers with identical efficiency, capacity and matchups, which means the same outdoor unit sold under a different brand or with a minor variant code (voltage, colour or region). The full list is on this page.
Which indoor units work with the Innovair WIN09H7H51(O)?
ENERGY STAR lists 1 certified combination for this outdoor unit. The highest-rated one uses WIN09H7H51(I).
What refrigerant does the Innovair WIN09H7H51(O) use?
It uses R-410A. R-410A is being phased down under the EPA AIM Act, and new systems are moving to R-454B and R-32.

Running cost and savings

Pre-filled with this model. Pick your city and what you heat with today; everything else is optional.

Heat pump $220/yrYou save $244/yrSee details ↓
1. Where you live
Adjust heating and cooling hours

Filled in from your city's climate. Change them if you run the system much more or less than usual.

2. The heat pump Innovair WIN09H7H51(O)
3. What it replaces
4. Price replace the example with your quote
Heat pump, per year
$220
Current system, per year
$464
You save per year
$244
Payback
14.4 years
Net after 10 years
-$1,062

Cooling $124Heating $96Electricity used: 1,376 kWhSaved vs. a minimum-efficiency heat pump: $136

Estimates use the unit's rated SEER2 and HSPF2, full-load hours derived from NOAA 1991-2020 degree days, average residential electricity prices from the U.S. EIA (12 months to July 2026) and fuel prices from EIA (2025 for natural gas, week of 2026-10-05 for propane and heating oil). Very cold days that need backup heat are not modelled. Federal minimum for comparison: 14.3 SEER2 / 7.5 HSPF2.

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Source: ENERGY STAR Certified Heat Pumps (U.S. EPA), certification of May 28, 2026. How we use the data.