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Friedrich Uni-Fit 8,000 BTU with Electric Heat, 115V (UET08B11A)
Model UET08B11A
SCORE5.1 / 10
The only 115V Uni-Fit that heats, with a 4,200 BTU resistance strip. Fine for taking the edge off a room; for real winter heat you'll need 230V or a heat pump.
Specs
| Spec | Friedrich Uni-Fit 8,000 BTU with Electric Heat, 115V (UET08B11A) |
|---|---|
| Type | Through-the-wall |
| Cooling (DOE / SACC) | 8,000 BTU |
| CEER | 9.6 |
| Heat mode | Resistance |
| Weight | 63 lb |
| Warranty | 1 yr |
| Electric heat | 4,200 BTU, 13 A on heat, NEMA 5-15P |
Sources: Friedrich 2026 brochure · Friedrich warranty certificates · Friedrich Uni-Fit R-32 installation manual (2023)
Before you buy
- Friedrich's manual says to replace the sleeve's old rear grille with the dual-intake grille in the kit; owners report installers skipping it and units failing soon after.
- The 230V UET10B33A and UET12B33A make 10,600 BTU of strip heat.
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