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Sanden 250 Heat Pump (Stainless Steel tank) Model GAUS-250FQS

Sanden 250 Heat Pump (Stainless Steel tank) Model GAUS-250FQS

Supply Only $6,700.00

Supply & Install $6,700.00 Supply & Installation Orders
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(02) 4226 4400
Additional $185 if a tempering valve is required.


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CO₂ Heat Pump Technology

GAUS-250FQSHeat Pump Hot Water

Perfect for 2–4 people. The Sanden GAUS-250FQS uses natural CO₂ (R744) refrigerant with a COP of up to 4.5 — saving up to 75% on hot water costs. Ultra-quiet split system with built-in freeze protection to -10°C. Backed by a 6-year heat pump and 15-year pro-rata tank warranty.

250L
Capacity
4.5
COP (max)
15yr
Tank Warranty
Up to 75%
Energy Savings
Sanden GAUS-250FQS Heat Pump Hot Water System
✓ CO₂ Natural Refrigerant
🔧 WaterMark Certified
🔉 Ultra-Quiet 37–38 dB
🛡️ 6yr Heat Pump Warranty
⭐ 15yr Tank Warranty
Why Choose This System

CO₂ Technology — The Most Efficient Refrigerant Available

The Sanden GAUS-250FQS uses R744 (CO₂) — a 100% natural refrigerant with zero ozone depletion and zero global warming potential — to deliver extraordinary efficiency even in cold weather, when most heat pumps struggle.

Up to 75% Less Energy

With a COP of up to 4.5, the Sanden delivers exceptional efficiency. CO₂ technology performs best in cooler conditions — unlike conventional refrigerants that lose efficiency in cold weather.

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CO₂ Natural Refrigerant (0 GWP)

R744 (CO₂) has zero global warming potential and zero ozone depletion potential. It’s one of the most environmentally responsible refrigerants available and is future-proofed against regulatory changes.

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Freeze Protection to -10°C

Built-in freeze protection means reliable hot water in all Australian climates. The system operates from -10°C to +43°C — exceptional cold-weather performance without any supplementary element.

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Industry-Leading Quiet: 37–38 dB

At 37–38 dB, the Sanden heat pump is among the quietest in Australia — quieter than a normal conversation. Install near bedrooms or neighbouring properties with confidence.

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STC Rebates Available

Qualifies for federal Small-scale Technology Certificates significantly reducing your upfront cost. We handle all the paperwork and pass the saving directly to you.

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Australian-made stainless steel Storage Tank

The GAUS-250FQS tank is constructed from Australian-made stainless steel for long-lasting corrosion resistance. Backed by a 15-year pro-rata warranty.

Sanden GAUS-250FQS split system installation
Flexible Split System Design

Heat Pump & Tank Installed Separately

The Sanden is a true split system — the heat pump unit and storage tank are installed separately, up to 4 metres apart. This means the noisy pump unit can be placed outside or away from living areas, while the tank goes exactly where you need it.

  • Up to 4m separation between pump and tank
  • No refrigeration mechanic required — plumber + electrician only
  • Flexible indoor or outdoor tank placement
  • Compact heat pump unit fits in tight spaces
Sanden GAUS-250FQS warranty
Industry-Leading Coverage

6-Year Heat Pump + 15-Year Tank

The Sanden warranty is one of the best in the industry — 6 years on the heat pump unit and 15 years pro-rata on the storage tank, covering you long after most competitors’ warranties have expired.

  • 6 years — heat pump unit warranty
  • 15 years — pro-rata storage tank warranty
  • Australian Consumer Law protections apply
Quiet operation
Whisper-Quiet by Design

37–38 dB — Among the Quietest Available

The Sanden CO₂ heat pump is one of the quietest hot water systems on the market. Measured at 37–38 dB at one metre — quieter than a library or a quiet conversation — it runs day or night without disturbing the household. The CO₂ inverter compressor operates with significantly less mechanical noise than conventional R410A or R32 compressors.

37–38 dB
measured at 1 metre
CO₂
Low-noise inverter compressor
Anti-vibration mounted
  • 37–38 dB at 1 metre — one of the quietest heat pumps available in Australia
  • CO₂ inverter compressor — low mechanical noise by nature of the refrigerant cycle
  • Anti-vibration isolation mounts on the outdoor unit — no structure-borne hum
  • Wi-Fi timer scheduling — run overnight on off-peak tariffs without disturbance
  • Suitable for installation immediately adjacent to bedrooms and living areas
Built to last
Built to Last

SUS316L Stainless — No Anode, No Maintenance

Sanden’s stainless steel tanks use SUS316L — the same marine-grade specification used in food processing and coastal infrastructure. No sacrificial anode is needed: zero corrosion risk, zero tank maintenance. Rated for high-chloride coastal environments across Australia. Backed by a 10-year cylinder warranty.

SUS316L Stainless
Cylinder material
10yr
Cylinder warranty
Coastal zone rated
  • SUS316L marine-grade stainless steel cylinder — corrosion-proof for life
  • No sacrificial anode required — completely maintenance-free tank
  • Rated for coastal and high-chloride water environments
  • Does not pit, rust, or scale in hard water conditions
  • 10-year cylinder warranty. WARRANTY CONDITIONS APPLY.
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Technical Specifications

ModelGAUS-250FQS
Tank Capacity250L
Recommended Household Size2–4 people
COP (max)4.5
RefrigerantR744 (CO₂) — 0 GWP
Operating Temp Range-10°C to +43°C (built-in freeze protection)
Rated Outlet TemperatureUp to 65°C
Noise Level37–38 dB(A)
Tank MaterialAustralian-made stainless steel
System TypeSplit system (pump + tank separate, up to 4m)
Supply Voltage220–240V / 50Hz
Peace of Mind

Warranty Coverage

The Sanden GAUS-250FQS is backed by one of the best warranties in the Australian heat pump market.

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6yr
Heat Pump Unit

6-year warranty on the heat pump unit. WARRANTY CONDITIONS APPLY.

Save More Upfront

Government Rebates & Energy Certificates

Applicable incentives are applied as a point-of-sale discount. No claiming, no paperwork on your end.

New South Wales
Up to $1,400+ off
All STCs and ESCs are assigned as a point-of-sale discount for supply-and-install pricing. We handle all the paperwork and pass the saving directly to you.

Small-scale Technology Certificates (STCs)Energy Savings Certificates (ESCs)
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Delivery Information

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Free Delivery Available
Within 50 km of major towns
This hot water system is offered with free delivery to the following areas:

WollongongSydneyCentral CoastNewcastleMelbournePerthSouth East Queensland

All sales need to be within a 50 km radius of a town with a population over 30,000. For all other areas, please phone to check delivery options.

⚠️Outside the areas above? Please call before ordering. Purchases outside our free-delivery zones will be refunded as delivery cannot be arranged.
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Illawarra based Wollongong, Shellharbour & beyond
10yr
Tank warranty Backed by the manufacturer

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