Friedrich WHVT14B33A
through-the-wall air conditioner · 15,200 BTU cooling · fits ~760 sq ft
A through-the-wall AC rated 15,200 BTU — enough cooling for a room of roughly 760 square feet (the 20-BTU-per-square-foot rule).
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Sized for ~760 sq ft — measure your room and check your window type before you buy.
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The Verified Label — every certified spec
certified 2025-03-13
status: Active
Cooling & efficiency — source: ENERGY STAR / DOE
Fit & install — does it fit your window?
Efficiency & running cost — computed by Verified HVAC Data
Worth keeping in proportion: every unit in the 15,000 BTU class runs within $43 a year of every other. The gap between the cheapest and dearest to buy at this size is 5× larger. Efficiency is the smallest number on this page, which is why it is not at the top of it.
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Frequently asked questions
Is 15,200 BTU right for my room, or should I size up?
About 760 square feet is the guide figure, and 7 certified units sit on that shelf. The next shelf up is 18,000 BTU (17 units), about 900 sq ft. Below it, 14,000 BTU (33 units) covers about 700 sq ft. Between two shelves, take the smaller one: oversizing is the usual reason a unit cools but leaves the room clammy, which our sizing calculator explains.
Does the Friedrich WHVT14B33A need a special outlet?
Yes. It runs on 230 volts, not the 115-volt outlet a bedroom or living room normally has, so it needs a dedicated circuit installed by an electrician. Budget for that before you buy: most units in its 15,000 BTU class are 115-volt, so a same-size alternative may avoid the wiring entirely.
Does the Friedrich WHVT14B33A heat as well as cool?
Yes — it is certified with a heating mode, so it works as a shoulder-season heater as well as an air conditioner. Only 30 of the 389 room ACs we publish do. It is supplemental heat for one room, not a replacement for a home heating system.
Does the Friedrich WHVT14B33A need a wall sleeve?
Yes — through-the-wall units slide into a wall sleeve. This unit measures 27" wide, 15" tall and 21" deep and weighs about 115 lb. Check that your existing sleeve opening matches, or buy the maker's sleeve.
Sources. Certification and CEER from ENERGY STAR room-AC data and the DOE compliance certification database. Cooling capacity, dimensions and refrigerant are the manufacturer-certified values. Annual running cost, suggested room size and the percentile are computed by Verified HVAC Data from published ratings and EIA U.S. average electricity prices — see our methodology. Refrigerant GWP is the IPCC value. We publish no star ratings and take no payment for placement. "Not published" means the source registry doesn't disclose it — we never fill a spec with a guess.