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GE Appliances GE Endure 9k R-454B 208/230V Mini-Split
The Endure 9k is the efficiency flagship of GE's premium tier, a single-zone 9,000 BTU cooling heat pump on 230V running low-GWP R-454B. It leads the entire line at 27 SEER2, with a strong 12.5 EER2 and an 11 HSPF2, and it is ENERGY STAR certified and cold-climate designated. Impressively, it holds its full heat output in the cold: 10,000 BTU at 47F and a matching 10,000 BTU at 5F.
Refrigerant generation
R-454B - current-generation refrigerant
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- Last sourced
- Jul 27, 2026
SplitAtlas score
8.7 / 10
(27.0 SEER2) among <=9k systems
(11.0 HSPF2) among <=9k systems
(100% heat retained at 5F; -31 F heating floor) among <=9k systems
(27 dBA indoor min / 54 dBA outdoor) among <=9k systems
(10 yr parts / 10 yr compressor) across the catalogue
(6 verified features) across the catalogue
(8 manuals; spec sheet) across the catalogue
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Key ratings
Best-fit use cases
The choice for a bedroom or main living space in a cold climate where you want the most efficient, best-heating single-zone head GE makes and have 230V power.
Buyer review snapshot
Best for / skip if
Best for
- Top efficiency shortlists; SEER2 is 27.
Install difficulty
- Electrical: 230V; MCA 13 A; breaker/fuse 20 A.
- Line set: connection type not sourced; max 66 ft.
Alternatives
- Blueridge XS6 Max Efficiency 9,000 BTU R-454B 208/230V (BXS6A09WM0 / BXS6A09UC0)
8.9 score / 9k / SEER2 33.3 / -22 F heating floor / 230V
Exact destination at Alpine Home Air: $1,689.00, checked Jul 24, 2026
- Senville ELITE 9,000 BTU R-454B 208/230V (SENE-09EL-IHH / SENE-09EL-OH)
8.8 score / 9k / SEER2 33.3 / -22 F heating floor / 187-253V
Exact destination at Senville: $1,599.99, checked Jul 24, 2026
- ACiQ Extreme 9,000 BTU R-454B 208/230V (ACIQ-09W-HH-MD / ACIQ-09ZPL-HP230C)
8.8 score / 9k / SEER2 27.4 / -22 F heating floor / 230V
Exact destination at HVACDirect: $1,499.99, checked Jul 26, 2026
Availability and price context
We could not verify a current retail price for this model. We could not find a published consumer price for this model when we last checked on 2026-07-27.
Source date
- Model data sourced
- Jul 27, 2026
- Page reviewed
- Jul 27, 2026
- Source-backed records
- 3
- Newest source retrieved
- Jul 27, 2026
Warranty tiers
Warranty: 5 years parts and no separate compressor term published as standard; 10 years parts and no separate compressor term published if the system is registered.
Model context
- Structured ratings
- Certification: ENERGY STAR certified and AHRI cold-climate designated. Refrigerant: current low-GWP R-454B. Minimum heating ambient: -31 F.
Strengths
- Line-best 27 SEER2 and a standout 11 HSPF2 for top-tier efficiency
- Holds full 10,000 BTU heat output all the way down to 5F
- Cold-climate designated, ENERGY STAR certified, and quiet at 27 dB(A)
Weaknesses
- Premium-tier efficiency typically comes at a premium relative to Altitude
- 230V only, so no plug-in retrofit option
Climate suitability
- Minimum heating ambient
- -31 F[1]
- Rated heating at 5F
- 10,000 BTU/h[2]
- Rated heating at 17F
- 6,000 BTU/h[2]
- Rated heating at 47F
- 10,000 BTU/h[2]
Specifications
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- Manufacturer
- GE Appliances
- Brand
- GE Appliances
- Product line
- GE Endure
- Model number
- GS09WP2BEA indoor / 1G09ED2BEA outdoor
- Indoor unit model
- GS09WP2BEA
- Outdoor unit model
- 1G09ED2BEA
- Number of zones
- 1
- Max indoor units
- not published
- Rated cooling capacity
- 9,000 BTU/h[2]
- Rated heating capacity
- 10,000 BTU/h[2]
- Voltage
- 230 V[1]
- MCA
- 13 A[1]
- Maximum fuse or breaker size
- 20 A[1]
- Breaker needed
- not published
- SEER2
- 27 SEER2[2]
- EER2
- 12.5 EER2[2]
- HSPF2 (Region 4)
- 11 HSPF2[2]
- HSPF2 (Region 5)
- not published
- COP
- not published
- COP at 47F
- not published
- COP at 5F
- 1.8 COP[2]
- Minimum outdoor heating temperature
- -31 F[1]
- Minimum outdoor cooling temperature
- not published
- Maximum outdoor temperature
- not published
- Indoor noise range
- 44/42/36/32/27 dB(A)[1]
- Outdoor noise rating
- 54 dBA[1]
- Indoor weight
- 24.492 lb[1]
- Outdoor weight
- 83.406 lb[1]
- Refrigerant
- R-454B[2]
- Refrigerant charge
- 46.6 oz[1]
- Manufacturer coverage
- not published
- Line-set size
- 1/4 in liquid / 3/8 in suction
- Included line-set length
- not published
- Maximum line-set length
- 66 ft[1]
- Max line set per indoor
- not published
- Maximum elevation difference
- 33 ft[1]
- Max height between indoor units
- not published
- Wi-Fi support
- not published
- Energy Star status
- ENERGY STAR certified[3]
- AHRI certification number
- 215876551[2]
- Warranty
- Standard: 5 yr parts / no separate compressor term (limited parts warranty); Best case: 10 yr parts / no separate compressor term (registered limited parts warranty). 5-year limited parts warranty; 10-year registered limited parts warranty with registration.
- Install path
- Professional install
- Retail price
- We could not find a published consumer price for this model when we last checked on 2026-07-27.
- Available retailers
- not published
- Manual links
- AHRI public directory record 215876551, ENERGY STAR exact check 215876551, 1G09ED2BEA / GS09WP2BEA GE installation instructions, 1G09ED2BEA GE Appliances Air & Water product page, GS09WP2BEA GE Appliances Air & Water product page, HVACDirect exact search 1G09ED2BEA / GS09WP2BEA, 1G09ED2BEA / GS09WP2BEA GE specification guide or submittal, 1G09ED2BEA / GS09WP2BEA GE warranty
- Specification sheet
- 1G09ED2BEA / GS09WP2BEA GE specification guide or submittal
- Last sourced date
- Jul 27, 2026
Installation considerations
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- Liquid line
- 1/4 in[1]
- Suction line
- 3/8 in[1]
- Line connection type
- not published
- Precharged length
- not published
- Included line-set length
- not published
- Maximum line-set length
- 66 ft[1]
- Max line set per indoor
- not published
- Max height between indoor units
- not published
- Indoor dimensions
- 36 in W x 12.25 in H x 8.375 in D[1]
- Outdoor dimensions
- 35.375 in W x 25.25 in H x 12 in D[1]
- Indoor weight
- 24.492 lb[1]
- Outdoor weight
- 83.406 lb[1]
- Drain size
- 5/8 in[1]
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- Line sets
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Frequently asked questions
- Can I install the GE Appliances Endure 9,000 BTU R-454B 208/230V (GS09WP2BEA / 1G09ED2BEA) myself, or do I need a pro?
- GE Appliances Endure 9,000 BTU R-454B 208/230V (GS09WP2BEA / 1G09ED2BEA) is built for professional installation: the line set must be flared, evacuated, and charged, which requires EPA-certified refrigerant handling. Installing it outside the manufacturer's requirements can void the warranty, so budget for a qualified HVAC installer.
- Will the GE Appliances Endure 9,000 BTU R-454B 208/230V (GS09WP2BEA / 1G09ED2BEA) keep heating in a cold winter?
- The manufacturer publishes 10,000 BTU/h of heating output at 5F. Rated heating operation extends down to -31 F. Certified heating efficiency is 11 HSPF2. Match those numbers against your climate's design temperature - in cold regions, output at 5F matters far more than the nameplate capacity measured at 47F.
- What electrical circuit does the GE Appliances Endure 9,000 BTU R-454B 208/230V (GS09WP2BEA / 1G09ED2BEA) need?
- Published electrical requirements: 230 V voltage, 13 A minimum circuit ampacity, and 20 A maximum breaker or fuse sizing. Confirm the final circuit against the unit nameplate and local code with a licensed electrician.
- How far can the outdoor unit be from the indoor head?
- The published maximum line-set length is 66 ft. Longer runs than the included set allows typically mean added refrigerant and a pro visit, so measure the planned routing before ordering.
- What warranty does the GE Appliances Endure 9,000 BTU R-454B 208/230V (GS09WP2BEA / 1G09ED2BEA) carry?
- The manufacturer publishes these warranty tiers: Standard: 5 yr parts / no separate compressor term (limited parts warranty); Best case: 10 yr parts / no separate compressor term (registered limited parts warranty). Registration requirements and proof of qualified installation commonly affect coverage, so read the warranty terms before install day.
Data sources
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- GE Appliances Air & Water: 1G09ED2BEA / GS09WP2BEA GE Appliances product pagesSourced - manufacturer product page
Covers Frequency, Maximum fuse size, Minimum circuit ampacity, Phase, Voltage, Voltage range and more
- Air-Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Institute: AHRI Appendix M1 public detail for 1G09ED2BEA / GS09WP2BEASourced - AHRI directory
Covers AHRI certification number, performance_spec.cold_climate_designation, Rated cooling capacity, COP at 5F, EER2, Rated heating capacity and more
- ENERGY STAR: ENERGY STAR exact row check for AHRI 215876551Sourced - Energy Star listing
Covers Energy Star status
Last updated
Jul 27, 2026