Samsung AR3000 (18000BTU) – Non-Inverter

From R13 990,00

Samsung AR3000 18000 BTU non-inverter split air conditioner, a reliable, affordable option with Fast Cooling and Good Sleep.

Best for: lounges and open-plan areas on a budget

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Overview

The Samsung AR3000 18000 BTU is a fixed-speed (non-inverter) split air conditioner that heats and cools at an affordable price. It includes Fast Cooling, Good Sleep and dehumidification modes, a washable HD Filter and 2-Way Auto Swing. The DuraFin Plus condenser coil is built to resist corrosion and help maintain heat-exchanger performance.

Plank and Sons Services supplies, installs and services this product with our own technicians. We’re based in Gauteng and take on projects across South Africa on request.

Best for

Lounges and open-plan areas on a budget

Key features

  • Fast Cooling mode for quick relief on hot days
  • Good Sleep mode adjusts the temperature through the night
  • Dehumidification mode removes moisture while cooling
  • Washable HD Filter traps fine dust, allergens and pet dander
  • 2-Way Auto Swing (auto up/down louvres) for even air spread
  • DuraFin Plus corrosion-resistant condenser coil
  • Hidden display, auto restart and 24-hour timer

Specifications

ModelAR18CQHGAWK/FA
Size class18 000 class (rated 4.95 kW, about 16 900 BTU/h)
Cooling capacity4.95 kW (16 889 BTU/h)
Heating capacity5.10 kW (17 401 BTU/h)
EER / COP3.11 / 3.40
Energy classCooling B / heating A
Power consumption (cool / heat)1 590 W / 1 500 W
Indoor noise (cooling high / low)45.5 / 35 dB(A)
Outdoor noise55 dB(A)
Indoor unit (W×H×D)943 × 333 × 246 mm, 13 kg
Outdoor unit (W×H×D)802 × 555 × 350 mm, 38.1 kg
Pipe sizes (liquid / gas)1/4" / 1/2"
Max pipe length / height25 m / 10 m
Refrigerant chargeR410A, 1.20 kg
Power supply220–240 V / 50 Hz, single phase
Outdoor operating rangeCooling 18–43 °C, heating -7–24 °C

Contact us for pricing, installation options and availability. We can supply the unit only, or supply, install and commission it with our own team.

Specifications from the manufacturer's published data.

How installation works

  1. Free site assessment. We visit, check the space, electrical supply and access, and confirm exactly what you need.
  2. Design and quote. We size the right unit and accessories for your property and send a clear, no-obligation quote.
  3. Supply. We supply the unit and all installation materials.
  4. Installation and commissioning. Our own team installs, connects and commissions the system, and shows you how to use it.
  5. Servicing. Keep it running at its best with scheduled servicing or a custom Service Level Agreement.

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