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Viessmann Climate SolutionsIDU-A 2C AWMIW.A1.19-V055 / ODU 250-A AWMOF-251.A1.10-400-V001

The Viessmann Climate Solutions IDU-A 2C AWMIW.A1.19-V055 / ODU 250-A AWMOF-251.A1.10-400-V001 is an air-to-water heat pump with a SCOP of 5.27 (35 °C) and a sound power level of 49 dB(A). Under permitted development the limit is 42 dB(A) measured 1 m from the nearest neighbouring habitable-room window. Free-standing, the indicative minimum distance is 0.9 m; against a wall 1.3 m.

Last updated: Technical specifications Rules in the UK

Key figures

SCOP (35 °C)
5.27

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

Outdoor unit sound power
49dB(A)
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Refrigerant
R290
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Rated output 35 °C
9.8kW
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Rated output 55 °C
9.37kW
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UK

Rules in the UK

These rules are still being verified.

Minimum distance to your neighbour

Permitted development rights + MCS 020 planning standard · 1 m from the nearest neighbouring habitable-room window

Permitted development (MCS 020) ≤ 42 dB(A) · at the assessment position
Free-standing 0.9 m
Against wall 1.3 m
In corner 1.8 m

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

Boiler Upgrade Scheme

Unknown

Fixed grant towards installation; check current amount with Ofgem. Ofgem

Technical specifications

General
Type Air-to-water BAFA
Compressors 1 BAFA
Capacity control Inverter BAFA
Performance
Rated output 35 °C 9.8 kW BAFA
Rated output 55 °C 9.37 kW BAFA
Efficiency
SCOP (35 °C) 5.27 BAFA
SCOP (55 °C) 4.17 BAFA
Seasonal efficiency ηs 35 °C 208 % BAFA
Seasonal efficiency ηs 55 °C 164 % BAFA
COP A7/W35 6.63 BAFA
COP A2/W35 5.25 BAFA
COP A-7/W35 3.44 BAFA
Noise
Outdoor unit sound power 49 dB(A) BAFA
Indoor unit sound power 40 dB(A) BAFA
Refrigerant
Refrigerant R290 BAFA
Refrigerant charge 2 kg BAFA
Electrical
Max. power input 1.34 kW BAFA
Connectivity & smart
SG Ready Yes BAFA

Frequently asked questions

Can I install the Viessmann Climate Solutions IDU-A 2C AWMIW.A1.19-V055 / ODU 250-A AWMOF-251.A1.10-400-V001 without planning permission?

Under Permitted development rights + MCS 020 planning standard the unit must not exceed 42 dB(A) 1 m from the nearest neighbouring habitable-room window. With a sound power of 49 dB(A) that indicatively means 0.9 m free-standing, 1.3 m against a wall or 1.8 m in a corner. Your MCS installer must confirm this.

Which refrigerant does the Viessmann Climate Solutions IDU-A 2C AWMIW.A1.19-V055 / ODU 250-A AWMOF-251.A1.10-400-V001 use?

The Viessmann Climate Solutions IDU-A 2C AWMIW.A1.19-V055 / ODU 250-A AWMOF-251.A1.10-400-V001 uses R290.