GOUKA portable air conditioners
4 GOUKA model numbers are certified to the U.S. Department of Energy, in 2 rating profiles. The most efficient is the GK-LB1-UBRF at 5.0 CEER and 2,800 BTU of real cooling. The median GOUKA unit is rated 5.0 CEER; the median for all portable units is 7.3.
GOUKA models, ranked by CEER
| # | GOUKA model numbers | BTU (SACC) | CEER | Per year | Features |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK-LB1-UBRF, GK-WA1-UBRF | 2,800 | 5.0 | $76 | Single-hose, Heat, Condensate pump |
| 2 | GK-LB1-URF, GK-WA1-URF | 2,800 | 5.0 | $76 | Single-hose, Condensate pump |
Each row is one rating profile: all GOUKA 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 GOUKA portable units
Sizes
- 5,000 BTU and under4 models · best 5.0 CEER
Features
- Dual-hose0 of 4 model numbers
- Also heat2 of 4
- Inverter compressor0 of 4
Questions
- Which GOUKA portable air conditioner is the most efficient?
- By certified CEER, the GK-LB1-UBRF (5.0 CEER, 2,800 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 GOUKA portable air conditioners?
- The median certified GOUKA model number is rated 5.0 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 GOUKA portable air conditioners come in?
- Real cooling (SACC) from 2,800 to 2,800 BTU across 1 size class: 5,000 BTU and under. The BTU printed on a GOUKA box is usually higher than its SACC, so size your room by the SACC in the table.