{"product_id":"daikin-perfera-5-0kw-18000-btu-wall-mounted-air-conditioning-system","title":"Daikin Perfera 5.0kW (18,000 BTU) Wall Mounted Air Conditioning System","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDaikin Perfera 5.0kW (18,000 BTU) Wall Mounted Air Conditioning System\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Daikin Perfera 5.0kW (FTXM50A \/ RXM50A8) is a premium wall mounted split system designed for larger residential rooms and light commercial spaces. Combining 5.0kW cooling and 5.8kW heating output with A++ seasonal efficiency, built-in Wi-Fi control and Daikin's Flash Streamer air purification technology, the Perfera delivers a level of comfort and air quality that goes well beyond a standard air conditioning system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSupplied as a complete package — indoor unit, outdoor condensing unit and remote controller — this system is ready for installation by an F-Gas certified installation company.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5.0kW nominal cooling capacity \/ 5.8kW nominal heating capacity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e18,000 BTU cooling class\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA++ cooling energy label \/ A++ heating energy label\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSEER 7.55 \/ SCOP 4.75 seasonal efficiency ratings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuilt-in Wi-Fi adaptor for remote control using the Daikin Onecta app\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlash 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WB\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRefrigerant\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eR32\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eRoom Size Guide\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs a general guide, the 5.0kW Perfera is suitable for rooms of approximately \u003cstrong\u003e45–55 m²\u003c\/strong\u003e. Actual capacity requirements depend on insulation standard, glazing area, ceiling height, solar gain, occupancy and internal heat loads. For commercial applications or rooms with unusual characteristics, a qualified engineer should carry out a full heat load calculation in accordance with CIBSE guidance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDaikin Perfera indoor wall mounted unit: FTXM50A\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDaikin outdoor condensing unit: RXM50A8\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInfrared remote controller\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuilt-in Wi-Fi adaptor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManufacturer documentation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eRecommended Installation Accessories\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo complete the installation, your engineer will typically require the following — all available from Airconspares:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePair coil\u003c\/strong\u003e — pre-insulated refrigerant pipework in the correct diameter for this system (1\/4\" liquid \/ 1\/2\" gas)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWall brackets or ground mounting feet\u003c\/strong\u003e — for secure outdoor unit installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAnti-vibration mounts\u003c\/strong\u003e — to reduce structure-borne noise from the outdoor unit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePVC trunking\u003c\/strong\u003e — to protect and conceal pipework and cables on the external wall\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondensate pump\u003c\/strong\u003e — required where gravity drainage from the indoor unit is not available (Aspen Mini Orange or equivalent)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondensate drain hose\u003c\/strong\u003e — flexible hose for indoor unit drainage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLocal isolator switch\u003c\/strong\u003e — required by Part P of the Building Regulations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInterconnecting cable\u003c\/strong\u003e — 3 core + earth, 1.5 mm², to connect indoor and outdoor units\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes this system include installation?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nNo. This listing is for the equipment only. Installation must be carried out by an appropriately F-Gas certified installation company. Airconspares can supply all installation materials separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes this system include refrigerant?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe outdoor unit is factory charged with R32 refrigerant for the stated precharged pipe length of 10 metres. Additional refrigerant may be required for longer pipe runs in accordance with the installation manual, at a rate of 20 g\/m.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the Wi-Fi adaptor included as standard?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nYes. The FTXM50A includes a built-in Wi-Fi adaptor. No additional module is required. Control is via the Daikin Onecta app, available for iOS and Android.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat refrigerant does this system use?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nR32. This is a lower global warming potential refrigerant compared to R410A. Handling requires F-Gas certification.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan this system heat as well as cool?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nYes. The Perfera operates as a reverse-cycle heat pump, providing both cooling and heating. It is effective for heating down to -21°C outdoor ambient temperature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat size room is this suitable for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nAs a general guide, 45–55 m². However, room sizing depends on multiple factors. A heat load calculation is recommended for accurate sizing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat pipe sizes does this system require?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n1\/4\" (6.4 mm) liquid line and 1\/2\" (12.7 mm) gas line.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the maximum pipe run length?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n30 metres, with a maximum vertical rise of 20 metres. Additional refrigerant charge is required beyond the precharged 10 metres at 20 g\/m.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs a local isolator required?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nYes. A local isolator switch is required by Part P of the Building Regulations and should be installed by a qualified electrician.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eProfessional Installation Required\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis air conditioning system must be installed and commissioned by an appropriately F-Gas certified installation company. Installation, pipework, electrical connection and commissioning are not included in this listing unless separately agreed in writing. 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