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GREE Vireo R32 9,000 BTU (230V)

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1. Summary

The Gree Vireo 9k is the premium end of Gree's wall-mount range and the efficiency standout of our Gree lineup: SEER2 26.0, EER2 15.0, HSPF2 10.4, and rated operation to -22F - genuine cold-climate capability with top-tier certified efficiency, on R32. It costs roughly what a DIY-installed premium unit does, but it is a professional-install system.

Rated cooling

9,100BTU/hVerified - AHRI certificate

Rated heating

10,500BTU/hVerified - AHRI certificate

2. Best-fit use cases

Cold-climate buyers who are hiring a professional and want high certified efficiency plus documented deep-cold operation from a major manufacturer - the performance pick where the Livo is the price pick.

3. Key specifications

Manufacturer
GREE
Brand
GREE
Product line
Vireo R32
Model number
VIR09HP230V1R32AH indoor / VIR09HP230V1R32AO outdoor
Indoor unit model
VIR09HP230V1R32AH
Outdoor unit model
VIR09HP230V1R32AO
Number of zones
1
Max indoor units
not published
Rated cooling capacity
9,100 BTU/hVerified - AHRI certificate
Rated heating capacity
10,500 BTU/hVerified - AHRI certificate
Voltage
208-230VVerified - manufacturer technical document
MCA
10 AVerified - manufacturer technical document
Maximum fuse or breaker size
15 AVerified - manufacturer technical document
Breaker needed
not published
SEER2
26 SEER2Verified - AHRI certificate
EER2
15 EER2Verified - AHRI certificate
HSPF2 (Region 4)
10.4 HSPF2Verified - AHRI certificate
HSPF2 (Region 5)
not published
COP
not published
COP at 47F
not published
COP at 5F
1.88 COPVerified - AHRI directory
Minimum outdoor heating temperature
-22 FVerified - manufacturer technical document
Minimum outdoor cooling temperature
-20 FVerified - manufacturer technical document
Maximum outdoor temperature
122 FVerified - manufacturer technical document
Indoor noise range
20 - 41Verified - manufacturer technical document
Outdoor noise rating
52 dBAVerified - manufacturer technical document
Indoor weight
20.9 lbVerified - manufacturer technical document
Outdoor weight
70.6 lbVerified - manufacturer technical document
Refrigerant
R32Verified - manufacturer technical document
Refrigerant charge
30 ozVerified - manufacturer technical document
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 ftVerified - manufacturer technical document
Max line set per indoor
not published
Maximum elevation difference
40 ftVerified - manufacturer technical document
Max height between indoor units
not published
Wi-Fi support
supportedVerified - manufacturer technical document
Energy Star status
yesVerified - AHRI directory
AHRI certification number
214779340Verified - AHRI certificate
Warranty
5 years parts / 7 years compressor. Standard residential warranty: 5 years parts, 7 years compressor. GREE Select Dealer registration can extend complete systems to 10 years parts and compressor.
DIY installation status
Professional install
Retail price
$2,103.00
Installation type
Professional install
Available retailers
HVACDirect
Manual links
AHRI certificate 214779340 for VIR09HP230V1R32AO / VIR09HP230V1R32AH, AHRI Directory public details for GREE Livo/Vireo R32 pairings, GREE Vireo R32 extended ratings, Vireo R32 Installation and Owner's Manual, HVACDirect product page GREE Vireo R32 9,000 BTU (230V) full HTML, HVACDirect product page GREE Vireo R32 9,000 BTU (230V), GREE Vireo R32 sales brochure, GREE Vireo R32 service manual, GREE Vireo R32 submittal 9MBH 230V, GREE DFS Limited Warranty Statement for units installed after 12/31/2021
Specification sheet
GREE Vireo R32 submittal 9MBH 230V
Last verified date
Jul 21, 2026

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4. Strengths

  • Class-leading certified efficiency among our Gree systems (SEER2 26.0 / EER2 15.0).
  • Rated to operate at -22F - real cold-climate heating, unlike the Livo.
  • HSPF2 10.4 seasonal heating efficiency.
  • 10 A minimum circuit ampacity; 5-year parts / 7-year compressor warranty.

5. Weaknesses

  • Professional installation required (flared, evacuated line set).
  • Priced well above the Livo and DIY-marketed alternatives - you are paying for the efficiency and cold-climate performance.

6. Climate suitability

Minimum heating ambient
-22 FVerified - manufacturer technical document
Rated heating at 5F
9,500 BTU/hVerified - AHRI directory
Rated heating at 17F
11,000 BTU/hVerified - AHRI directory
Rated heating at 47F
10,500 BTU/hVerified - AHRI certificate

7. Electrical requirements

Voltage
not published
Voltage range
208-230VVerified - manufacturer technical document
Phase
1Verified - manufacturer technical document
Frequency
60 HzVerified - manufacturer technical document
MCA
10 AVerified - manufacturer technical document
Breaker needed
not published
Maximum breaker size
not published
Maximum fuse size
15 AVerified - manufacturer technical document
Maximum cooling current
not published
Maximum heating current
not published
Manufacturer wire notes
Main power wire per local code; interconnecting wire size 14 AWG / 4Verified - manufacturer technical document

8. Installation considerations

Liquid line
1/4 inVerified - manufacturer technical document
Suction line
3/8 inVerified - manufacturer technical document
Precharged length
25 ftVerified - manufacturer technical document
Included line-set length
not published
Maximum line-set length
66 ftVerified - manufacturer technical document
Max line set per indoor
not published
Max height between indoor units
not published
Indoor dimensions
32.484375 in W x 11.53125 in H x 7.71875 in DVerified - manufacturer technical document
Outdoor dimensions
31.578125 in W x 21.84375 in H x 13.78125 in DVerified - manufacturer technical document
Indoor weight
20.9 lbVerified - manufacturer technical document
Outdoor weight
70.6 lbVerified - manufacturer technical document
Drain size
not published

9. Operating-cost estimate

not published

10. Comparable models

not published

Frequently asked questions

Can I install the GREE Vireo R32 9,000 BTU (230V) myself, or do I need a pro?
GREE Vireo R32 9,000 BTU (230V) 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 GREE Vireo R32 9,000 BTU (230V) keep heating in a cold winter?
The manufacturer publishes 9,500 BTU/h of heating output at 5F. Rated heating operation extends down to -22 F. Certified heating efficiency is 10.4 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 GREE Vireo R32 9,000 BTU (230V) need?
Published electrical requirements: 208-230V voltage, 10 A minimum circuit ampacity, and 15 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, and the included line set comes pre-charged for 25 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 GREE Vireo R32 9,000 BTU (230V) carry?
The manufacturer publishes 5 years parts coverage and 7 years compressor coverage. Registration requirements and proof of qualified installation commonly affect coverage, so read the warranty terms before install day.

11. Data sources

  • GREE Comfort: GREE Vireo R32 submittal 9MBH 230VVerified - manufacturer technical document

    Covers Frequency, electrical_spec.guaranteed_voltage_range, Maximum fuse size, Minimum circuit ampacity, Phase, electrical_spec.rated_current_cooling_amps and more

  • AHRI: AHRI certificate 214779340 for VIR09HP230V1R32AO / VIR09HP230V1R32AHVerified - AHRI certificate

    Covers AHRI certification number, Rated cooling capacity, EER2, Rated heating capacity, HSPF2 (Region 4), Rated heating at 47F and more

  • AHRI: AHRI Directory public details for GREE Livo/Vireo R32 pairingsVerified - AHRI directory

    Covers COP at 5F, performance_spec.energy_star_cold_climate_designation, Energy Star status, Rated heating at 17F, Rated heating at 5F

  • HVACDirect: HVACDirect product page GREE Vireo R32 9,000 BTU (230V)Verified - authorized distributor

    Covers Retail price

  • GREE Comfort: Vireo R32 Installation and Owner's ManualVerified - manufacturer technical document

    Covers system.diy_status, system.installation_type

  • GREE Comfort: GREE DFS Limited Warranty Statement for units installed after 12/31/2021Verified - secondary source

    Covers Compressor warranty, Parts warranty

  • GREE Comfort: GREE Licensed Contractor Warranty ProgramVerified - secondary source

    Covers Warranty notes

12. Last updated date

Jul 21, 2026