Friedrich 18,000 BTU Chill Premier Window Air Conditioner

Fight hot summer weather with the stylish and practical Friedrich Chill Premier 18,000 BTU Inverter Window Air Conditioner CCV18A30A. This window or through-the-wall air conditioner is an innovative and effective cooling solution for 900-square-foot rooms and includes multiple features that make it easy to control and operate.

• Precision Inverter: Friedrich’s Precision Inverter automatically adjusts the BTU output higher or lower depending on user preferences. This offers users more control over their temperature and greater energy efficiency.   

• Wi-Fi Controls: Connect this window AC to Wi-Fi and control its operations with the FriedrichGo app for iPhone and Android devices or with voice commands through Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant. 

• Premium Efficiency: This air conditioner unit provides up to 18,000 BTUs of cooling power with a 14.4 Combined Energy Efficiency Ratio (CEER), one of the highest ratings possible. 

Smart Design

The Friedrich Chill Premier's stylish, rimmed front plate design will blend into any space’s decor, differentiating it from other units' typical bland white box designs. Additionally, Friedrich designed this unit to be intuitive and user-friendly:

• Easy Operation: It features multiple operating modes, including an Intelligent Sleep Mode that raises or lowers temperatures based on user preferences and a money-saving mode that provides fan-only cooling.  

• SimpleSill Design: Unlike other window air conditioners, this unique design feature allows users to open and close their windows for fresh air after installation. 

• Auto Louvers: This feature automatically adjusts louvers up and down for maximum air circulation and cooling. 

Efficient Operation

Owners of this window AC can feel confident that using the three cooling and fan settings to offset summer heat won’t break the bank or drive up home energy costs.  

• Energy Star Certified: This Energy Star-rated air conditioner uses the sustainable and environmentally friendly R32 refrigerant.  

• Cost-Effective: Friedrich designed this unit as a budget-friendly option. Its estimated yearly energy cost is about $98, less than most similar air conditioner models.

• Library Quiet: Operates quietly at 42 dB on the low setting and 32 dB in the air conditioner’s fan-only mode. Manufacturers say the overall noise output is 25 percent quieter than competitors' products. 

• Custom Schedules: Using the FriedrichGo app, users can create custom cooling schedules that fit their lifestyle.     

Installation and Maintenance 

Thanks to Chill Premier’s included installation materials and instructions, DIY installation and care are easy for most users. Customers should consult the Installation and Operation Manual for additional specific instructions. 

• Three-Step Installation: After placing the AC in a window, the one-piece frame and other materials are easy and quick to install. The slide-out chassis AC unit fits windows between 28 and 41 inches wide and through-the-wall spaces 17.5 inches high and 26 inches wide.    

• Includes Installation Materials: The package contains foam seals, hardware, brackets, plasticine, and side brackets. It also includes remote control batteries.    

• Washable Filter: This air conditioner’s washable filter makes maintenance easy. The FriedrichGo app and the onboard display provide automatic filter-cleaning reminders. 

• Corrosion Resistant Coils: Avoid malfunctions and prolong device health thanks to the corrosion-resistant indoor and outdoor AC coils.  

Summary

This thoughtfully designed, efficient window and through-the-wall air conditioner from Friedrich can cool bedrooms, living rooms, offices, and other spaces as large as 750 square feet. Customers will appreciate the air conditioner’s energy-efficient operation, versatile controls, and intelligent design.