The Hotpoint® AHES12D3XXA is a 42" Packaged Terminal Air Conditioner (PTAC) designed for efficient cooling and heating, featuring a 12,000 BTU cooling capacity and a 3.5 kW electric heat kit. Operating on 230/208V with an EER of 10.4, it uses eco-friendly R32 refrigerant and offers two fan speeds for both cooling and heating. Its user-friendly features include an auto-dimming display, coverless control panel, auto power recovery, and self-diagnostics. Built for durability and convenience, it has automatic emergency heat, freeze/frost protection, and a slinger ring condensate removal system. With a slide-in chassis, concealed manual vent control, and compatibility with remote thermostats, this white PTAC unit is ideal for through-the-wall installation in various settings.

Features:

• Dimensions: has a width of 42 inches, a height of 16 inches, and a depth of 21 inches, making it compact yet powerful for through-the-wall installation. Additionally, it has a net weight of 92 lbs, ensuring durability while remaining manageable for setup and maintenance.
  
• Customizable Comfort with 2 Fan Speeds & Temperature-Limiting Options: The unit allows users to adjust airflow with two fan speeds and set limits on temperature ranges, preventing excessive energy use.
  
• SmartFan & Auto Power Recovery: The SmartFan cycle optimizes fan operation for energy savings, while Auto Power Recovery restores previous settings after a power outage.
  
• Advanced Moisture & Condensate Management: The Slinger Ring Condensate Removal system helps evaporate excess moisture, reducing the need for external drainage and enhancing efficiency.
  
• User-Friendly Digital Controls with Auto-Dimming Display: The electronic control panel features an auto-dimming display, which reduces brightness in low-light conditions for an improved user experience.
  
• Reliable Heating with Automatic Emergency Heat: Ensuring uninterrupted warmth, the automatic emergency heat function activates if primary heating fails, maintaining room comfort.
  
• Freeze Sentinel & Overheat Protection: Automatic indoor frost control and overheat protection safeguard the unit from extreme temperature conditions, preventing operational issues.
  
• Self-Diagnostics & Remote Thermostat Compatibility: The built-in self-diagnostic system helps troubleshoot issues efficiently, while an optional remote thermostat can be installed for added convenience.
  
• Durable Slide-In Chassis & Concealed Manual Vent Control: The slide-in chassis design ensures easy installation and maintenance, while the hidden vent control allows fresh air intake when needed.
  
• Powerful & Reliable Performance: Operating on 230/208V, the unit delivers a cooling power of 1190/1160 watts and an electric heating output of 3,500 watts, making it ideal for demanding environments.
  
• Maximum Cooling BTU: The unit can cool a room up to a maximum capacity of 12,400 BTUs, making it ideal for medium to large-sized rooms.
  
• Minimum Cooling BTU: The cooling capacity can go as low as 12,200 BTUs, providing a reliable cooling range under varying conditions.
  
• Cooling EER (Energy Efficiency Ratio): The unit operates with an EER of 10.4/10.5, indicating a moderate to high level of energy efficiency, converting cooling energy input into effective output. This means you get more cooling power per unit of electricity consumed.
  
• Cooling Amperes: The unit draws 6.1 amps when operating at maximum cooling capacity and 5.8 amps when running at minimum capacity.
  
• Cooling Watts: The cooling wattage required for maximum and minimum cooling is 1190 watts and 1160 watts, respectively, ensuring that the system is not overly power-hungry while providing ample cooling.
  
• Heating Watts (Electric Resistance):The unit includes a 3.5 kW electric heat kit, delivering 3500 watts of heating power, ensuring warm comfort even in cooler weather.
  
• Maximum Voltage: This is the maximum voltage rating the unit can handle, typically used in regions with 230V electrical systems.
  
• Minimum Voltage: The unit can also operate at 208V, ensuring compatibility with a broader range of electrical setups in different regions.
  
• Fan Speeds: The unit offers two fan speeds for both cooling and heating modes, as well as a fan-only setting to provide airflow without heating or cooling. This flexibility helps adjust the room environment to your comfort needs.
  
• Fan Motor: The unit operates with a single fan motor, which drives the fan for all modes (cooling, heating, fan-only).
  
• Temperature Range: The adjustable temperature range is set between 62°F and 80°F, providing ample flexibility for controlling indoor temperatures to suit varying comfort levels throughout the year.
  
• Chassis Type: The unit features a slide-in chassis, which makes it easier to install and remove the unit for maintenance.
  
• Installation Type: The unit is designed for through-the-wall installation, making it a common choice for hotels, apartments, or buildings where external space for air conditioning units is unavailable.
  
• Discharge Grille: The 2-position discharge grille allows you to adjust the direction of the air output for optimal room circulation, ensuring the cooling or heating effect is distributed evenly.
  
• Outdoor Vent / Exhaust: The unit features an outdoor vent, allowing exhaust air to be vented outside, maintaining the air quality and reducing indoor humidity.
  
• "SmartFan" Fan Cycle: The SmartFan fan cycle adjusts the fan speed based on the current room temperature, optimizing energy use and comfort by automatically increasing or decreasing airflow as needed.
  
• Auto Power Recovery: After a power outage, the unit automatically recovers its settings, so you don’t have to reset everything.
  
• Freeze Sentinel: This feature protects the unit from freeze damage by automatically activating heat if the room temperature drops too low, ensuring the system functions optimally even in cold weather.
  
• Self-Diagnostics: The unit includes self-diagnostics to help detect and troubleshoot any operational issues quickly, helping prevent downtime and facilitating maintenance.
  
• Remote Thermostat Compatibility: The unit can be connected to a remote thermostat for more precise temperature control, although this requires an accessory kit.
  
• Refrigerant Type: The unit uses R32 refrigerant, a more environmentally friendly alternative to traditional refrigerants, which reduces global warming potential (GWP).