ait-deutschlandNOVELAN - SICV 6.3H1/3
The ait-deutschland NOVELAN - SICV 6.3H1/3 is a heat pump with SCOP (35 °C) 5.14 and refrigerant R290.1
Key figures
Rules in the UK
Boiler Upgrade Scheme
Check conditions£7,500 – £9,0002Fixed grant (England & Wales)
Fixed grant in England and Wales, deducted from your installer’s quote. £9,000 when replacing oil or LPG off the gas grid (until March 2027). Scotland: Home Energy Scotland grant instead.3,4
- Must be MCS-certified (product and installer). Check the Ofgem product eligibility list.
- Rated output 6 kW; the scheme covers systems up to 45 kW.
- SCOP at 55 °C: 3.96. The installed system needs a SCOP of at least 2.8 (MCS calculation).
Technical specifications
| General | |
|---|---|
| Type (source) | Ground source1 |
| Performance | |
| Rated output 35 °C | 6 kW1 |
| Rated output 55 °C | 5 kW1 |
| Efficiency | |
| SCOP (35 °C) | 5.141 |
| SCOP (55 °C) | 3.961 |
| Seasonal efficiency ηs 35 °C | 198 %1 |
| Seasonal efficiency ηs 55 °C | 150 %1 |
| Energy label 35 °C | A, , , 1 |
| Energy label 55 °C | A, , , 1 |
| Noise | |
| Indoor unit sound power | 40 dB(A)1 |
| Refrigerant | |
| Refrigerant | R2901 |
| Refrigerant GWP | 31 |
| Refrigerant charge | 0.17 kg1 |
Variants
This model is registered in 8 combinations (for example with a different indoor unit or cylinder) with exactly the same performance. All figures on this page apply to each of these types. The part of the type number that differs is in bold; small differences (e.g. cylinder volume or anode) are listed after it:
- NOVELAN - SICV 6.3H1/3
- NOVELAN - SICV 6.3K1/3
- NOVELAN - WSV 6.3H1/3M
- NOVELAN - WSV 6.3K1/3M
- alpha innotec - SWCV 63H1/3
- alpha innotec - SWCV 63K1/3
- alpha innotec - WZSV 63H1/3M
- alpha innotec - WZSV 63K1/3M
Manufacturer documentation
External links to ait-deutschland's official website. The manufacturer may change or move documents; where they differ, the manufacturer's latest version applies.
Frequently asked questions
What is the SCOP (35 °C) of the ait-deutschland NOVELAN - SICV 6.3H1/3?
The SCOP (35 °C) of the ait-deutschland NOVELAN - SICV 6.3H1/3 is 5.14.1
Which refrigerant does the ait-deutschland NOVELAN - SICV 6.3H1/3 use?
The refrigerant of the ait-deutschland NOVELAN - SICV 6.3H1/3 is R290.1
How much Boiler Upgrade Scheme grant can you get for the ait-deutschland NOVELAN - SICV 6.3H1/3?
£7,500 in England and Wales, provided the product and installer are MCS-certified (£9,000 when replacing oil or LPG off the gas grid, until March 2027). The installer applies and deducts the grant from your quote.1
Sources
- Heat Pump Keymark certificates — EHPA / DIN CERTCO (Heat Pump KEYMARK) · accessed 29 Sept 2026
- Boiler Upgrade Scheme: what you can get — GOV.UK · accessed 27 Sept 2026
- Boiler Upgrade Scheme: guidance for installers (V5) — Ofgem · accessed 27 Sept 2026
- Boiler Upgrade Scheme product eligibility — Ofgem · accessed 27 Sept 2026