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Midea U 7,800 BTU (MAW08U1KWT)
Model MAW08U1KWT
SCORE7.5 / 10
The 2026 revision of the 8,000 BTU U, re-rated at 7,800 BTU and CEER 15.1. Not recalled; check the label, because the model number still says 08.
Specs
| Spec | Midea U 7,800 BTU (MAW08U1KWT) |
|---|---|
| Type | U-shaped window |
| Cooling (DOE / SACC) | 7,800 BTU |
| CEER | 15.1 |
| Inverter | Yes |
| Heat mode | None |
| ENERGY STAR | Yes |
| ENERGY STAR | Certified 2026-07-14, Most Efficient |
Sources: ENERGY STAR Certified Room Air Conditioners dataset · CPSC recall #25320
Before you buy
- U1KWT and the recalled U1QWT differ by one letter (K vs Q).
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