Carrier Platinum Plus 12000 BTU Inverter Air Conditioner – 42QHP12E8S-1+38QHP12E8S-1
Carrier Platinum Plus 12000 BTU Inverter Air Conditioner – 42QHP12E8S-1+38QHP12E8S-1
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Delivery time: approx. 4–8 business days
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Shipping & delivery
Shipping & delivery
Shipping within the EU is free from €100 order value — below that, the exact cost is shown at checkout; unfortunately we cannot deliver to islands.
Delivery time: items in stock usually arrive in approx. 4–6 business days; otherwise approx. 4–8 business days, for Bosch units currently approx. 8–11 business days. For split air conditioners and heat pumps containing F-gas, the delivery time counts from receipt of the certified-installer documents.
Compact units ship as parcels; large split and multi-split units ship by freight carrier with advance phone notice — kerbside delivery. Please check the shipment for visible transport damage on acceptance and note it with the driver.
Warranty & invoice
Warranty & invoice
You buy original goods with the full manufacturer warranty. Every order comes with an invoice showing VAT.
Withdrawal & returns
Withdrawal & returns
Consumers have a 14-day right of withdrawal. You will find all details in the withdrawal policy — you can declare withdrawal directly via the withdraw from contract page.
Old appliance take-back (§ 17 ElektroG)
Old appliance take-back (§ 17 ElektroG)
When you buy a new appliance of the same type, we take back your old electrical appliance free of charge. We ask you about this in the cart — for freight deliveries we coordinate collection or return with you.
Old appliances do not belong in household waste (crossed-out wheelie bin symbol). They contain recyclable and sometimes hazardous materials — separate collection protects health and the environment.
Manufacturer information
Manufacturer information
Manufacturer:
Century Carrier Residential Air-conditioning Equipment Co., Ltd.
Room 505, 5/F, Tower 3, Enterprise Square, 9 Sheung Yuet Road, Kowloon Bay
Hongkong
China
Email:
grinfo@ahi-carrier.eu
Responsible person in the EU:
AHI Carrier S.E. Europe Single Member S.A. (Importeur)
18, Kifissou Av., 10442 Athen
Griechenland
The Carrier Platinum Plus 42QHP12E8S-1+38QHP12E8S-1 is a complete inverter air conditioner (outdoor + indoor unit) with energy class A+++/A++. 12,000 BTU cooling capacity (3.52 kW), suitable for rooms up to approx. 32 m². R-32 refrigerant, inverter compressor and a 24-month Carrier warranty.
Key features
| Series | Platinum Plus |
|---|---|
| Model | 42QHP12E8S-1+38QHP12E8S-1 |
| Cooling capacity | 12,000 BTU |
| Cooling capacity (nominal) | 3.52 kW |
| Heating capacity (nominal) | 4.0 kW |
| Suitable room size | 32 m² |
| Refrigerant | R-32 (GWP 675) |
| Energy class (cooling / heating) | A+++ / A++ |
| Indoor unit noise level | 21–43 dB(A) |
| Warranty | 24 months |
| Power supply | 1~ / 50 Hz / 220–240 V |
Performance
| SEER (cooling) | 10,0 |
|---|---|
| SCOP (heating) | 5,1 |
Indoor unit
| Indoor unit | 42QHP12E8S-1 |
|---|
Outdoor unit
| Outdoor unit | 38QHP12E8S-1 |
|---|
Series highlights
Platinum Plus
Premium hyper inverter with Wi-Fi and an Intelligent Eye sensor — uncompromising efficiency (SEER up to 10) and reliable operation in extreme conditions. The flagship of the Carrier residential range.
EU energy label
This product is registered in the EU EPREL database. Energy efficiency class: A+++/A++. Full energy label and product data sheet via the official EU EPREL portal: eprel.ec.europa.eu (search for model: 42QHP12E8S-1).
Installation
Complete split system: 1 outdoor unit + 1 wall-mounted indoor unit included. Installation by an F-Gas certified technician required.
About Carrier
Carrier invented modern air conditioning in 1902. Today the Carrier residential range combines advanced inverter technology, R-32 refrigerant and European energy efficiency standards — backed by a 24-month manufacturer's warranty.
Legal notice — Installation & F-Gas Regulation
Fluorinated greenhouse gases: This appliance contains the refrigerant R-32 (GWP 675 as stated by the manufacturer — refrigerant type, charge and CO₂ equivalent in the product data sheet). Installation, servicing and disposal must be carried out by a certified refrigeration technician in accordance with the F-Gas Regulation (EU) 2024/573 (which replaced Regulation (EU) 517/2014).
Germany: Installation is reserved exclusively for persons holding a valid F-Gas certificate of competence under the Chemicals Climate Protection Ordinance (ChemKlimaschutzV § 5).
Austria: The HFC Regulation (Federal Law Gazette II No. 139/2023) applies.
Self-installation: Independent installation is not permitted. On request we will put you in touch with a certified F-Gas installer in your region.
Frequently asked questions
What area does this air conditioner cover?
The Carrier 42QHP12E8S-1+38QHP12E8S-1 delivers 3.52 kW of cooling capacity and is suitable for rooms up to approx. 32 m² — depending on insulation and solar exposure.
How energy efficient is the unit?
R-32 refrigerant and an inverter compressor for stable temperatures and reduced energy consumption.
Which refrigerant is used?
R-32, a modern refrigerant with a low global warming potential (GWP 675) and improved energy efficiency compared with older R-410A systems.
Is installation included?
Installation is not included. On request we can arrange a certified F-Gas installer in your region — installation must be carried out by a qualified professional holding an F-Gas certificate.
How long is the warranty?
Carrier provides a 24-month manufacturer's warranty on this unit, provided installation is carried out by a certified F-Gas installer.
Technical data
| Model | Air conditioner Platinum |
|---|---|
| Energy efficiency class | A+++ / A+++ (scale A+++ to D) |
| Power (BTU class) | 12000 |
| Recommended room size | 25–40 m² |
| Wi-Fi control | Yes |
| Colour | White |
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