GE Vertical Zoneline V12 12K BTU Inverter Heat Pump, Makeup Air 265V – AVVL12EMXWA

GE Vertical Zoneline® V12 12,000 BTU Variable-Speed Inverter Heat Pump with Makeup Air, Wi-Fi, R-454B, 265V – AVVL12EMXWA

The GE Vertical Zoneline V12 AVVL12EMXWA is a commercial single-package vertical heat pump designed to deliver energy-efficient heating, cooling, and controlled outdoor-air ventilation for hotels, resorts, extended-stay properties, and other professionally managed accommodations. Operating on 265V electrical service, this 12,000 BTU-class unit delivers 12,500 BTU/h rated cooling capacity and approximately 11,000 BTU/h rated heat-pump heating capacity at 47°F, combining modern inverter-driven performance with the benefits of a concealed mechanical-closet installation.

Featuring GE Zoneline Perfect Control technology, the AVVL12EMXWA uses a variable-speed inverter compressor that adjusts output according to changing room conditions. Its cooling capacity ranges from 5,200 to 16,200 BTU/h at 95°F outdoor temperature, while its heat-pump heating range extends from 4,500 to 13,000 BTU/h at 47°F. Advanced reverse-cycle defrost supports heat-pump operation down to 0°F, helping maintain comfort in colder climates while reducing reliance on supplemental electric resistance heating under suitable operating conditions.

The unit incorporates an adjustable-speed makeup-air system designed to introduce controlled outdoor air into the conditioned space. GE's hospitality documentation identifies a nominal 30–70 CFM range without a filter and 25–70 CFM with the specified MERV 13 filter kit, subject to final installation and commissioning requirements. Combined with published 17.0 SEER2, 12.0 EER2, and 8.1 HSPF2 ratings, this system supports a balanced approach to comfort, ventilation, and energy management in hospitality environments.

Engineered for streamlined installation and service, the AVVL12EMXWA features GE's Insta-Platform™ installation architecture, self-contained drainage, Fast-Connect Plumbing, Quick-Install Plenum compatibility, and a self-aligning lock-in-place system. Its corrosion-protection package includes a rust-resistant basepan and bulkhead, double-painted compressor, stainless-steel end brackets, and painted motor surfaces. The vertical configuration allows the equipment to be installed in a dedicated mechanical closet, helping preserve guestroom space while providing access for maintenance.

The AVVL12EMXWA uses R-454B refrigerant and includes onboard Wi-Fi for compatibility with GE SmartHQ Management, enabling supported remote monitoring when the required network connection and subscription are established. Its vertical chassis measures approximately 23-5/8 inches wide, 28-3/8 inches deep, and 36-7/8 inches high. With inverter-driven comfort, adjustable makeup air, corrosion-resistant construction, and professional connected-management capabilities, this 265V system is particularly suited to hospitality properties designed around higher-voltage electrical infrastructure.

Product Highlights

• 265V electrical operation

• Single-phase, 60Hz electrical service

• Variable-speed inverter compressor

• GE Perfect Control technology

• 5,200–16,200 BTU/h cooling range at 95°F

• 4,500–13,000 BTU/h heating range at 47°F

• 11,200 BTU/h maximum cooling at 115°F

• 20,000 BTU/h maximum cooling at 75°F

• 9,100 BTU/h maximum heat-pump heating at 17°F

• 9,200 BTU/h published heat-pump heating at 5°F

• Heat-pump operation down to 0°F

• Advanced reverse-cycle defrost

• 17.0 SEER2 cooling efficiency

• 12.0 EER2 cooling efficiency

• 8.1 HSPF2 heating efficiency

• 3.5 COP2 at 47°F

• 2.2 COP2 at 17°F

• 1.85 COP2 at 5°F

• Supplemental electric resistance heating

• Adjustable-speed makeup-air system

• 30–70 CFM nominal makeup air without filtration

• 25–70 CFM nominal makeup air with MERV 13 filtration

• Optional MERV 13 makeup-air filter kit

• Compatible occupancy-based ventilation controls

• R-454B refrigerant

• 38.5 oz. refrigerant charge

• 2.8 pints/hour nominal dehumidification

• Boost dehumidification capability

• Dehumidification Sentinel

• Corrosion-protected construction

• Rust-resistant basepan and bulkhead

• Double-painted compressor

• Stainless-steel end brackets

• Painted motor surfaces

• Ultra-quiet operation

• GE Insta-Platform™ compatibility

• Self-contained drainage system

• Fast-Connect Plumbing

• Quick-Install Plenum

• Self-aligning lock-in-place installation

• GE-advertised installation-time savings of up to 60% under applicable conditions

• Onboard electronic diagnostics

• Tactile touch-pad controls with LED display

• Built-in Wi-Fi

• GE SmartHQ Management compatibility

• SmartHQ subscription required

• Remote thermostat required

• 465 CFM high-fan airflow at 0.1 in. ESP

• 380 CFM low-fan airflow at 0.1 in. ESP

• 420 CFM high-fan airflow at 0.3 in. ESP, model-specific listing

• 265V power connection kits

• 2.45, 3.45, and 5.0 kW electric-heater configurations

• 23-5/8-inch chassis width

• 28-3/8-inch chassis depth

• 36-7/8-inch chassis height

• 137-lb. net weight, model-specific listing

• 150-lb. approximate shipping weight, model-specific listing

• Gray exterior finish

• Limited one-year entire-appliance labor warranty

• Limited two-year entire-appliance parts warranty

• Designed and assembled in America

• Designed for hospitality and other professional vertical HVAC installations