The SanCO2 GS5-45HPC HP with ECO tanks line holds three certified rating sets of split system heat-pump water heaters, 6 model numbers sold as SanCO2, listed by ECO2 Systems. Rated volume runs from 43 to 119 gal, and the first-hour rating runs from 73 to 134 gal. UEFs compare only within a draw pattern; the two high-draw sets rate UEF from 3.72 to 3.80. SanCO2 GS5-45HPC HP + ECO-119GLBK lists 134 gal in the first hour, the highest of the 101 heat-pump sets. SanCO2 GS5-45HPC HP + ECO-119GLBK lists a compressor cut-off of −26 °F, the lowest of the 90 heat-pump sets that report one (shared by two sets).
Certified values of SanCO2 GS5-45HPC HP with ECO tanks
Rating set
Rated volume, gal
First hour, gal
Per rated gal
UEF
UEF rank
kWh/yr
SanCO2 GS5-45HPC HP + ECO-43SSAQB2 model numbers
43
73
1.70
3.70 medium
15th highest of 38, two tied
868
SanCO2 GS5-45HPC HP + ECO-83SSAQB2 model numbers
83
121
1.46
3.80 high
24th lowest of 58, three tied
1,313
SanCO2 GS5-45HPC HP + ECO-119GLBK2 model numbers
119
134
1.13
3.72 high
22nd lowest of 58
1,333
UEF ranks compare sets of the same draw pattern only.
SanCO2 GS5-45HPC HP with ECO tanks: first-hour rating against rated volume
SanCO2 GS5-45HPC HP with ECO tanksOther heat-pump sets
First-hour rating, gal
Filled: the three sets of SanCO2 GS5-45HPC HP with ECO tanks; open circles: the other 98 heat-pump sets. Dashed lines mark 1× and 1.5× the rated volume; the highest ratio in the line is 1.70×, on SanCO2 GS5-45HPC HP + ECO-43SSAQB.
Across the sizes
From SanCO2 GS5-45HPC HP + ECO-43SSAQB to SanCO2 GS5-45HPC HP + ECO-119GLBK, rated volume grows by 76 gal and the first-hour rating by 61 gal: 0.80 gal of first-hour output for each added rated gallon.
The sizes test at different draw patterns (two high and one medium), so UEF and annual energy compare only between sizes that share a pattern (why).
Strongest placings, size by size
Measure
Value
Median of the group
Placing
Compared with
First-hour output per rated gallonSanCO2 GS5-45HPC HP + ECO-43SSAQB
1.70
1.25
third highest of 101
101 heat-pump sets
Rated volumeSanCO2 GS5-45HPC HP + ECO-43SSAQB
43 gal
61 gal
tenth lowest of 101
101 heat-pump sets
Compressor cut-offSanCO2 GS5-45HPC HP + ECO-83SSAQB
−26 °F
36.3 °F
lowest of 90, two tied
90 heat-pump sets that report one
First-hour ratingSanCO2 GS5-45HPC HP + ECO-83SSAQB
121 gal
77 gal
second highest of 101, two tied
101 heat-pump sets
Compressor cut-offSanCO2 GS5-45HPC HP + ECO-119GLBK
−26 °F
36.3 °F
lowest of 90, two tied
90 heat-pump sets that report one
First-hour ratingSanCO2 GS5-45HPC HP + ECO-119GLBK
134 gal
77 gal
highest of 101
101 heat-pump sets
Model numbers
The line covers 6 model numbers, first certified 2014-08-21 and most recently 2024-10-09.
Model number
Brand
Rating set
Height × diameter
Electrical
Refrigerant
Connected
Certified
GS5-45HPC HP + ECO-43SSAQB
SanCO2
GS5-45HPC HP + ECO-43SSAQB
not listed
230 V / 7 A
R-744
no
2024-10-09
GS5-45HPC-D HP + ECO-43SSAQB
SanCO2
GS5-45HPC HP + ECO-43SSAQB
not listed
230 V / 7 A
R-744
no
2024-10-09
GS5-45HPC HP + ECO-83SSAQB
SanCO2
GS5-45HPC HP + ECO-83SSAQB
not listed
230 V / 7 A
R-744
no
2024-08-21
GS5-45HPC-D HP + ECO-83SSAQB
SanCO2
GS5-45HPC HP + ECO-83SSAQB
not listed
230 V / 7 A
R-744
no
2024-08-21
GS5-45HPC HP + ECO-119GLBK
SanCO2
GS5-45HPC HP + ECO-119GLBK
not listed
230 V / 7 A
R-744
no
2024-08-21
GS5-45HPC-D HP + ECO-119GLBK
SanCO2
GS5-45HPC HP + ECO-119GLBK
not listed
230 V / 7 A
R-744
no
2014-08-21
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Rating set
First hour
UEF
Rated volume
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