SunScan Residential Heat Pumps Cape Town

Residential heat pumps provide reliable, cost-effective
water heating – even without direct sunlight

Residential heat pumps provide reliable, cost-effective water heating – even without direct sunlight

Residential heat pumps extract heat from the air to warm your water, making them an ideal solution for homes without reliable sunshine or as a backup to solar systems.

works in
all weather

low
maintenance

Energy savings
up to 70%

Quiet
Operation

COST
EFFECTIVE

Comparison of available Heat Pump Models

Model SSD-0360-410A SSD-0540-410A SSD-0900-410A
Tank size 100L-150L 200L-250L 300L-450L

Ideal household size

2-3 4-5 6-9
Efficiency Rating (COP) 4.14 4.15 4.05

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HOW IT WORKS

● Heat pump extracts warmth from ambient air
● Compressor increases temperature
● Hot water stored in tank for household use

“Super product with super support. I had a problem with the installation, Stuart assisted me same day after business hours and it turned out to be an electrician issue not the product. I will definitely recommend SunScan to anyone!!! Well done.”

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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. SunScan Domestic Heat Pumps don’t rely on sunlight to operate — they extract heat from the ambient air, so they can run efficiently day and night, maintaining a consistent water temperature whenever you need it.

Not at all. Larger units operate at under 53 dB, which is about as quiet as a household refrigerator or gentle conversation. The system is designed for minimal noise, making it ideal for residential use.

This varies depending on the size of the unit, household hot water usage, and local electricity rates. Because heat pumps transfer heat rather than generate it, they use significantly less electricity than conventional geysers — making them one of the most cost-effective water-heating options.

On average, a SunScan Domestic Heat Pump lasts 8–10 years. With regular servicing and proper maintenance, many systems continue to operate efficiently well beyond that.

In most cases, yes. Heat pumps can be integrated with existing solar water heating systems to create a hybrid setup — ensuring hot water availability even on cloudy or rainy days.

Yes. Because heat pumps don’t create heat but rather transfer it from the surrounding air, they are up to four times more efficient than traditional electric elements — reducing monthly water-heating costs significantly.

Most standard installations take between 3 and 6 hours, depending on your setup and geyser location. Your installer will assess the site and confirm the exact timeframe before starting the job.

Yes. Geysers manufactured in South Africa are required to include additional ports specifically for the connection of heat pumps or solar water systems, making integration straightforward in most homes.

Hot Water Day & Night

Cost Effective