{"product_id":"actron-air-inverter-split-system-wre-026as-2-65kw-2-85kw","title":"Actron Air 2.5kW Serene Series 2 Split System Air Conditioner  - WRE-026DS","description":"\u003ch2 class=\"p1\"\u003eActron Air 2.5kW Serene Series 2 Split System Air Conditioner  - WRE-026DS\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThe sleek and stylish Serene gives you enormous flexibility at home, keeping you warm and cosy in winter, and cool and fresh through summer. Serene’s perfect for apartments, living areas and single rooms. With its reliability, high performance DC inverter technology and superior operating range, take comfort all year round with Serene.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eEngineered with a superior operating range from -25º C to 50º C, and a host of innovative features, Actron Air’s Serene Wall Split System is engineered to withstand the most extreme conditions Australia can throw at it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eWith its sleek form and clever features, Serene will keep your home warm and cosy in winter, cool and fresh in summer and stylish all year round. It’s perfect for apartments, living areas or single rooms and with the greatest temperature operating range on the market, you can take comfort that the Serene will be there for you in those sizzling heat waves, or Arctic cold snaps.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eAll star performer\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSerene Series 2 is one of Actron Air’s most energy efficient air conditioners yet, with our 2.65kW model reaching the highly sought after 7 star energy rating*.\u003cbr\u003e*7 star energy rating applies to WRC-026DS \/ WRE-026DS combination. Rated under new climate zone SEER rating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMore cooling in extreme heat\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWith a market-leading operating range of up to 60°c, Serene is guaranteed to keep working in hotter temperatures. Not only that, Serene is also able to maintain far better capacity in extreme heat than comparable systems, which provides you with more cooling comfort right when you need it most.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eR32 for efficient energy performance\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSerene uses R32 refrigerant – a gas that offers a low Global Warming Potential – reducing its impact on our environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eAC vs DC for rockin’ efficiency and performance\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSerene uses more energy efficient Direct Current (DC) inverter technology in its inverter compressor, indoor fan and outdoor fan. While some competitors use less efficient AC technology, or combinations of both, we choose DC technology as it can make a huge difference to your electricity bill. With an impressive 25 frequency stages, our DC inverter compressor is up to 35% more efficient than AC technology, while Serene’s DC outdoor fan with five speed settings is up to 40% more efficient. The result is improved efficiencies overall, as well as optimal cooling performance at high and low ambient temperatures, and quieter operation on part load.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eWhat our Experts Think\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"2u74g8\" data-start=\"26\" data-end=\"169\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"28\" data-end=\"64\"\u003eCompact high-efficiency cooling:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2.65kW capacity is ideal for \u003cstrong data-start=\"94\" data-end=\"167\"\u003esmall bedrooms, studies, and compact living spaces (approx. 10–20 m²)\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1g9ouau\" data-start=\"170\" data-end=\"313\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"172\" data-end=\"212\"\u003eSerene Series 2 inverter technology:\u003c\/strong\u003e Adjusts compressor speed dynamically to \u003cstrong data-start=\"253\" data-end=\"311\"\u003emaintain stable temperatures while reducing energy use\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"157jpwe\" data-start=\"314\" data-end=\"484\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"316\" data-end=\"340\"\u003eEnergy-smart design:\u003c\/strong\u003e Built for low running costs with features like \u003cstrong data-start=\"388\" data-end=\"453\"\u003eEco Mode (up to ~65% energy reduction in efficient operation)\u003c\/strong\u003e and intelligent load control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1hvu805\" data-start=\"485\" data-end=\"609\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"487\" data-end=\"518\"\u003eUltra-quiet indoor comfort:\u003c\/strong\u003e Designed for bedroom use with \u003cstrong data-start=\"549\" data-end=\"607\"\u003every low noise operation and smooth airflow regulation\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"lpud9p\" data-start=\"610\" data-end=\"721\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"612\" data-end=\"643\"\u003eSmart airflow distribution:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3D swing function helps ensure \u003cstrong data-start=\"675\" data-end=\"719\"\u003eeven cooling and heating across the room\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1hotqbq\" data-start=\"722\" data-end=\"846\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"724\" data-end=\"753\"\u003eAll-season reverse cycle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Provides \u003cstrong data-start=\"763\" data-end=\"806\"\u003ecooling in summer and heating in winter\u003c\/strong\u003e with wide operating temperature range\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"euncem\" data-start=\"847\" data-end=\"991\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"849\" data-end=\"881\"\u003eComfort automation features:\u003c\/strong\u003e Includes \u003cstrong data-start=\"891\" data-end=\"989\"\u003esleep mode, boost mode, and proximity sensing to reduce energy waste when rooms are unoccupied\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"2gdsim\" data-start=\"992\" data-end=\"1120\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"994\" data-end=\"1022\"\u003eHealth-focused air care:\u003c\/strong\u003e Integrated filtration and optional ioniser support \u003cstrong data-start=\"1074\" data-end=\"1118\"\u003ecleaner indoor air and reduced allergens\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1pqgcb\" data-start=\"1121\" data-end=\"1245\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1123\" data-end=\"1154\"\u003eR32 refrigerant efficiency:\u003c\/strong\u003e Uses modern low-impact refrigerant for improved environmental performance and efficiency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eQ\u0026amp;A\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"105\" data-end=\"395\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"105\" data-end=\"160\"\u003eQ: What is the ActronAir WRE-026DS air conditioner?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"160\" data-end=\"163\"\u003eA: The ActronAir WRE-026DS is a \u003cstrong data-start=\"195\" data-end=\"242\"\u003e2.5kW wall-mounted split system indoor unit\u003c\/strong\u003e from the Serene Series 2, designed for efficient cooling and heating when paired with a compatible outdoor unit. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"397\" data-end=\"649\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"397\" data-end=\"438\"\u003eQ: What size room is it suitable for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"438\" data-end=\"441\"\u003eA: With a \u003cstrong data-start=\"451\" data-end=\"469\"\u003e2.5kW capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e, it is best suited for \u003cstrong data-start=\"493\" data-end=\"560\"\u003esmall rooms such as bedrooms, studies, or compact living spaces\u003c\/strong\u003e, depending on insulation and climate conditions. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"651\" data-end=\"882\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"651\" data-end=\"699\"\u003eQ: Does it provide both cooling and heating?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr 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data-end=\"1152\"\u003eQ: Does it help reduce running costs?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1152\" data-end=\"1155\"\u003eA: Yes, it includes \u003cstrong data-start=\"1175\" data-end=\"1206\"\u003eEco and smart control modes\u003c\/strong\u003e that limit power usage while maintaining comfort, helping lower electricity consumption in everyday use. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1353\" data-end=\"1557\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1353\" data-end=\"1387\"\u003eQ: How does it distribute air?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1387\" data-end=\"1390\"\u003eA: It features \u003cstrong data-start=\"1405\" data-end=\"1465\"\u003emulti-directional airflow with automatic swing functions\u003c\/strong\u003e, helping maintain even temperature across the room. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1559\" 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