Commercial cool portable air conditioners
12 Commercial cool model numbers are certified to the U.S. Department of Energy, in 5 rating profiles. The most efficient is the CCP10JW at 8.1 CEER and 10,800 BTU of real cooling. The median Commercial cool unit is rated 7.3 CEER; the median for all portable units is 7.3.
Units with identical ratings are also certified under COSTWAY, ACEKOOL, COBY, DENBIG, GARVEE, JHS, Tecxerllon, LG and 100 other brands.
Commercial cool models, ranked by CEER
| # | Commercial cool model numbers | BTU (SACC) | CEER | Per year | Features |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CCP10JW, CCP10HJW | 10,800 | 8.1 | $180 | Single-hose |
| 2 | A018D-10C, A018D-10CH | 10,000 | 7.9 | $171 | Single-hose |
| 3 | CCP8JW, CCP8HJW, A018D-8Cand 1 more with the same ratings | 8,000 | 7.3 | $148 | Single-hose |
| 4 | CCP6JB, CCP6JP, CCP6JW | 6,300 | 6.6 | $129 | Single-hose |
| 5 | A018D-6C | 6,000 | 6.6 | $123 | Single-hose |
Each row is one rating profile: all Commercial cool model numbers certified at the same capacity, efficiency, hose design, heating, drain type and compressor. Yearly cost at 750 hours and 18.0¢/kWh. Size by SACC, the cooling the unit really delivers: how it differs from the box.
About Commercial cool portable units
Sizes
- 6,000 BTU4 models · best 6.6 CEER
- 8,000 BTU4 models · best 7.3 CEER
- 10,000 BTU4 models · best 8.1 CEER
Features
- Dual-hose0 of 12 model numbers
- Also heat0 of 12
- Inverter compressor0 of 12
Questions
- Which Commercial cool portable air conditioner is the most efficient?
- By certified CEER, the CCP10JW (8.1 CEER, 10,800 BTU of real cooling, one hose). Efficiency can only be compared between units that cool about the same, so check the size class too.
- How efficient are Commercial cool portable air conditioners?
- The median certified Commercial cool model number is rated 7.3 CEER, against 7.3 for all certified portable units. None of its certified models has two hoses, which is the main reason one brand's average beats another's. The data measures efficiency and cooling; it says nothing about noise or reliability.
- What sizes do Commercial cool portable air conditioners come in?
- Real cooling (SACC) from 6,000 to 10,800 BTU across 3 size classes: 6,000 BTU, 8,000 BTU, 10,000 BTU. The BTU printed on a Commercial cool box is usually higher than its SACC, so size your room by the SACC in the table.
- Are Commercial cool portable air conditioners the same as other brands?
- Some are, as far as the data goes. 108 other brands have model numbers certified at exactly the same ratings as Commercial cool units, including COSTWAY, ACEKOOL, COBY, DENBIG, GARVEE. Identical ratings often mean the same factory, though the DOE data has no dimensions to confirm it.