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ThermiaiTec XTR M 400V

Thermia iTec XTR M 400V
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The Thermia iTec XTR M 400V is an air-to-water heat pump with a SCOP of 4.85 (35 °C) and a sound power level of 59 dB(A). Under permitted development the limit is 37 dB(A) measured 1 m in front of the centre of a neighbour’s habitable-room door or window. Free-standing, the indicative minimum distance is 5.0 m; against a wall 7.1 m.1,2,3

Key figures

SCOP (35 °C)
4.851

Seasonal efficiency: how much heat you get per kWh of electricity across a heating season.

Heating capacity (A7/W35)
8kW3
Official source
Outdoor unit sound power
59dB(A)1
Official source
Refrigerant
R2901
Official source
Type (source)
Air-to-water1
Official source
UK

Rules in the UK

Minimum distance to your neighbour

MCS 020(a) (England, permitted development since 29 May 2025)4 · 1 m in front of the centre of a neighbour’s habitable-room door or window

Permitted development (MCS 020(a)) ≤ 37 dB(A) · LAeq,5min
Free-standing 5 m
Against wall 7.1 m
In corner 10 m

Indicative calculation (hemispherical, no barriers). Not a substitute for an MCS 020 assessment.

Boiler Upgrade Scheme

Check conditions

£7,500 – £9,0005Fixed 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.6,7

  • Must be MCS-certified (product and installer). Check the Ofgem product eligibility list.
  • Rated output 8 kW; the scheme covers systems up to 45 kW.
  • SCOP at 55 °C: 3.55. The installed system needs a SCOP of at least 2.8 (MCS calculation).
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Technical specifications

General
Type (source) Air-to-water1
Compressors 11
Capacity control drehzahlregelung1
Performance
Heating capacity (A7/W35) 8 kW3
Rated output 35 °C 8 kW1
Rated output 55 °C 8 kW1
Efficiency
SCOP (35 °C) 4.851
SCOP (55 °C) 3.551
Seasonal efficiency ηs 35 °C 191 %1
Seasonal efficiency ηs 55 °C 139 %1
Energy label 35 °C A, , , 3
Energy label 55 °C A, , 3
COP A7/W35 4.911
COP A2/W35 4.211
COP A-7/W35 31
Noise
Outdoor unit sound power 59 dB(A)1
Refrigerant
Refrigerant R2901
Refrigerant GWP 33
Refrigerant charge 0.87 kg1
Electrical
Max. power input 4.95 kW1
Connectivity & smart
SG Ready Yes1
Grants & market
ISDE grant (NL) 2,800 €2

Variants

This model is registered in 2 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:

  • iTec XTR M 400V
  • iTec XTR M 230-1

Manufacturer documentation

External links to Thermia's official website. The manufacturer may change or move documents; where they differ, the manufacturer's latest version applies.

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Frequently asked questions

Can I install the Thermia iTec XTR M 400V without planning permission?

Under MCS 020(a) (England, permitted development since 29 May 2025) the unit must not exceed 37 dB(A) 1 m in front of the centre of a neighbour’s habitable-room door or window. With a sound power of 59 dB(A) that indicatively means 5.0 m free-standing, 7.1 m against a wall or 10.0 m in a corner. Your MCS installer must confirm this.1,2,3

How much Boiler Upgrade Scheme grant can you get for the Thermia iTec XTR M 400V?

£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.1,2,3

Which refrigerant does the Thermia iTec XTR M 400V use?

The Thermia iTec XTR M 400V uses R290.1,2,3

Sources

  1. List of eligible heat pumps (BEG) — Bundesamt für Wirtschaft und Ausfuhrkontrolle (BAFA) · accessed 27 Sept 2026
  2. ISDE heat pump notification code list — Rijksdienst voor Ondernemend Nederland (RVO) · accessed 28 Sept 2026
  3. Heat Pump Keymark certificates — EHPA / DIN CERTCO (Heat Pump KEYMARK) · accessed 29 Sept 2026
  4. MCS 020(a) (England, permitted development since 29 May 2025)
  5. Boiler Upgrade Scheme: what you can get — GOV.UK · accessed 27 Sept 2026
  6. Boiler Upgrade Scheme: guidance for installers (V5) — Ofgem · accessed 27 Sept 2026
  7. Boiler Upgrade Scheme product eligibility — Ofgem · accessed 27 Sept 2026