Rheem AmbiPower 280e Heat Pump Water Heater
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Rheem AmbiPower 280e Heat Pump Water Heater
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Upgrade your home to a new, highly efficient era of water heating with the Rheem AmbiPower 280e Heat Pump Water Heater. Specifically engineered to withstand diverse New Zealand weather conditions, this advanced 280-litre hot water system is the ultimate hot water cylinder replacement for kiwi homeowners looking to slash their energy bills. By extracting heat from the surrounding air rather than relying on direct sunlight or heavy electrical elements, the AmbiPower 280e delivers sustainable, reliable hot water while saving you over 70% on your water heating energy consumption.
For trade professionals and plumbing specialists, this system represents premium trade quality. It is designed to meet strict NZ standards, offering a straightforward, highly reliable replacement for traditional electric water heaters. With its generous 280-litre capacity, it is the perfect solution for busy New Zealand homes with households of up to 6 people.
Durable Engineering for NZ Climates and Harsh Water
From frosty southern winters to coastal sea spray, the Rheem AmbiPower 280e is built tough. It operates efficiently in temperatures ranging from -6°C to +43°C, and features a built-in 2.4 kW backup element to ensure your household has a reliable supply of hot water even in extreme cold. Utilizing advanced wrap-around microchannel heating technology, it ensures rapid, uniform water heating, making it highly durable and suitable for regions with harsh or hard water conditions.
Key Performance Features & Specifications:
- Massive Energy Savings: Save over 70% on your water heating energy consumption compared to a standard electric water heater (based on AS/NZS 4234:2008 standards).
- High Efficiency (COP): Features an outstanding Coefficient of Performance (COP) of 5.2, tested to AS/NZS5125 standards.
- Eco-Friendly Refrigerant: Uses Low GWP (Global Warming Potential) R290 natural refrigerant, delivering high-performance, sustainable heating.
- Weather-Proof Durability: Built with a heavy-duty painted sheet metal outer shell, a rust-resistant Aluminium top cover, and an enamel-lined steel water tank to prevent corrosion.
- Smart Side-Fan Design: Engineered to maximize airflow while protecting internal components from heavy rain.
- Intelligent User Interface: Smart, user-friendly LED touchscreen controller provides clear visibility of system performance and settings.
- Generous Hot Water Delivery: 280-litre tank capacity comfortably services larger family homes of up to 6 people.
- Peace of Mind Warranty: Backed by a trusted 7-year cylinder warranty.
Why Source Your Heating and Plumbing from Pratts?
At Pratts, we specialize in providing trade-quality plumbing, heating, and electrical supplies to Kiwi homes and installers nationwide. Whether you are upgrading your current home system or completing a new residential build, we ensure you get the best products at competitive prices, backed by local expertise.
Get a Free Supply and Installation Quote
Ready to make the switch to efficient heating and lower your power bills? Contact the expert team at Pratts for a free quote to supply and install this unit in your home.

