AstralPool Top Discharge Inverter Heat Pump Range
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Astral Inverter Top Discharge Heat Pump Series
High-Efficiency Top Discharge Heating for All Climates
The Astral Inverter Top Discharge Heat Pump delivers reliable pool heating with advanced inverter technology and a vertical air discharge design, perfect for space-saving installations. With R32 refrigerant and a Panasonic compressor, this system provides high performance with reduced energy consumption and noise. Suitable for a wide range of pool sizes, it operates efficiently in temperatures from -15°C to 43°C.
Enjoy peace of mind with Astral’s industry-leading support and warranty. Fast dispatch Australia-wide, expert advice, and professional installation options available. Shop confidently with Premium Pool Equipment.
- High-efficiency inverter compressor for reduced energy use
- Space-saving top discharge air design
- Operates from -15°C to 43°C ambient temperatures
- Eco-friendly R32 refrigerant for reduced environmental impact
- Quiet operation with sound levels as low as 23 dBA
All Astral Inverter Top Discharge Heat Pumps come with a 3-year residential manufacturer’s warranty, including 5-year coverage on the compressor. This warranty applies to units purchased from **authorised Australian dealers**. For commercial or multi‑unit applications, a 1-year limited warranty applies unless extended in writing by Fluidra.
Please register your product via MyFluidra to activate your warranty, streamline servicing, and access updates. Heat exchanger warranty may vary; refer to official documentation.
| Model | Product Code | Heating Capacity (kW) | Cooling Capacity (kW) | COP Range | Power Supply | Rated Current (A) | Sound Pressure 1m / 10m (dBA) | Water Flow (L/min) | Dimensions (L × W × H mm) | Net Weight (kg) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| iHPT127 | 78578 | 3.08–13.50 | 2.04–6.53 | 16.02–6.55 | 220–240V / 50Hz / 1 Ph | 11.01 | 43–52 / 23–32 | 100 | 600 × 600 × 925 | 75 |
| iHPT168 | 78579 | 3.61–16.50 | 2.23–7.70 | 16.33–6.45 | 220–240V / 50Hz / 1 Ph | 13.44 | 38–52 / 28–32 | 125 | 600 × 600 × 925 | 79 |
| iHPT247 | 78580 | 6.77–24.09 | 2.09–8.04 | 16.12–6.77 | 220–240V / 50Hz / 1 Ph | 19.42 | 46–56 / 27–36 | 167 | 690 × 690 × 1090 | 125 |
* Performance values based on 27°C ambient air, 26°C water, and 80% relative humidity. Flow rates shown in litres per minute.
| Model | Recommended Pool Volume (L) |
|---|---|
| iHPT127 | Up to 50,000 L |
| iHPT168 | Up to 65,000 L |
| iHPT247 | Up to 85,000 L |
Q1: Can I install this heat pump myself?
No, installation must be carried out by a licensed and certified pool technician or electrician to ensure safe setup, proper operation, and to validate the manufacturer’s warranty.
Q2: What power supply is required for this unit?
All models in this series operate on a standard 220–240V single-phase power supply at 50Hz. Ensure your electrical setup matches these requirements prior to installation.
Q3: How energy-efficient is this heat pump?
These units use advanced inverter technology and high COP ratings (up to 16.33), ensuring outstanding energy efficiency and lower running costs compared to conventional pool heaters.
Q4: What are the noise levels during operation?
The heat pump operates quietly with sound pressure levels between 23–32 dBA at 10 metres, making it suitable for residential areas with minimal disturbance.
Q5: Can this unit operate in cold weather?
Yes, the unit is designed to work efficiently in a wide range of temperatures, from -15°C to 43°C ambient, making it suitable for use throughout the year in most Australian climates.
Q6: Does the unit require regular maintenance?
Minimal maintenance is required. It’s recommended to check water flow, clean filters regularly, and ensure the unit remains free from debris. An annual service by a technician is advised.
Q7: Is there a warranty?
Yes, AstralPool provides a comprehensive warranty. Please check with your supplier or installer for full warranty terms, coverage details, and how to register your product.