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GREE / Vireo+ Ultra

GREE Vireo+ Ultra 30k R-410A 208/230V Mini-Split

Certified capacity
28,000 BTU/h[2]
SEER2
20 SEER2[2]
Heating floor
-31 F[3]
Voltage
230 V[1]
Install path
Professional install

The Gree Vireo+ Ultra 30k (R-410A) is a discontinued 2.5-ton unit: SEER2 20, EER2 10.6, HSPF2 8.5, holding strong heat from 28,800 BTU at 47F to 28,000 BTU at 5F. R-410A and phased out; new buyers should choose a current R-32 large single-zone or a zoned design.

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GREE Vireo+ Ultra 30,000 BTU R-410A 208/230V (VIRU30HP230V1AH / VIRU30HP230V1AO)

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Data completeness: 90%
Last sourced
Jul 24, 2026

SplitAtlas score

7.7 / 10

Methodology
Cooling efficiencyBottom quartile

(20.0 SEER2) among 24k systems

Heating efficiencyBottom quartile

(8.5 HSPF2) among 24k systems

Cold-weather performanceTop quartile

(5F certified capacity: 97.2% of the 47F rating; -31 F heating floor) among 24k systems

WarrantyBelow average

(5 yr parts / 7 yr compressor) across the catalogue

Feature setBottom quartile

(2 verified features) across the catalogue

Documentation & partsTop quartile

(10 manuals; spec sheet; parts channel) across the catalogue

Not evaluated

  • Installation accessibility — not applicable (professional install)N/A

    professional install - DIY-accessibility not applicable

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Key ratings

Rated cooling

28,000BTU/h[2]

Rated heating

28,800BTU/h[2]

Buyer review snapshot

Best for / skip if

Skip if

  • You are shopping for a current-generation recommendation; catalog lifecycle is LEGACY.

Install difficulty

Professional flared-line install
  • Electrical: 230V; MCA 30 A; breaker/fuse 50 A.
  • Line set: Flared line connections; precharged 25 ft; max 165 ft.

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Availability and price context

This system needs a professional install, and its warranty depends on who installs it. Its real price is an installed quote that depends on your home, so get installation quotes to price it.

Purchase channel policy

GREE publishes an online/retail warranty-claim path for equipment purchased online, Home Depot, or Lowes rather than treating online purchase as a warranty voidance.

Warranty impact
Online purchase changes the claim path: routine parts use GREE's online claim form, while compressor failures and refrigerant leaks require tech-support confirmation before the online claim.
Installation condition
Warranty claims for online/retail purchases must be completed by a contractor after an on-site diagnosis, with required documentation such as purchase receipt or installation invoice and data-plate photos.
Authorized channel
GREE distributor path for distributor purchases; GREE online warranty claim form for equipment purchased online, Home Depot, or Lowes; GREE offers a 10-year extended warranty through GREE Select dealers, with registration.

GREE online purchases have a manufacturer-published warranty path, but buyers should keep purchase and installation documents and use a licensed HVAC contractor for diagnosis and claims.

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Source: GREE Comfort: How Does the GREE Warranty Work? Coverage, Claims, and 10-Year Extension Guide; retrieved Aug 15, 2026.

Source date

Model data sourced
Jul 24, 2026
Page reviewed
Jul 23, 2026
Source-backed records
4
Newest source retrieved
Jul 24, 2026

Warranty tiers

Base
5 yr parts / 7 yr compressor - eligible residential system

The score uses Base. Additional published terms are shown for reference and not counted in the score.

Review methodology

Strengths

  • Holds ~28,000 BTU of heat at 5F - excellent deep-cold output for the size.
  • Large-room capacity.

Weaknesses

  • R-410A phase-out; no direct current R-32 replacement at 30k single-zone.
  • Basic SEER2 20; thin support network.

Climate suitability

Minimum heating ambient
-31 F[3]
Certified heating at 5F
28,000 BTU/h[2]
Rated heating at 17F
24,000 BTU/h[2]
Rated heating at 47F
28,800 BTU/h[2]

Specifications

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Manufacturer
GREE
Brand
GREE
Product line
Vireo+ Ultra
Model number
VIRU30HP230V1AH indoor / VIRU30HP230V1AO outdoor
Indoor unit model
VIRU30HP230V1AH
Outdoor unit model
VIRU30HP230V1AO
Number of zones
1
Max indoor units
not published
Rated cooling capacity
28,000 BTU/h[2]
Rated heating capacity
28,800 BTU/h[2]
Voltage
230 V[1]
MCA
30 A[1]
Maximum fuse or breaker size
50 A[1]
Breaker needed
not published
SEER2
20 SEER2[2]
EER2
10.6 EER2[2]
HSPF2 (Region 4)
8.5 HSPF2[2]
HSPF2 (Region 5)
not published
COP
not published
COP at 47F
not published
COP at 5F
1.5 COP[2]
Minimum outdoor heating temperature
-31 F[3]
Minimum outdoor cooling temperature
0 F[3]
Maximum outdoor temperature
115 F[3]
Indoor noise range
not published
Outdoor noise rating
not published
Indoor weight
not published
Outdoor weight
not published
Refrigerant
R-410A[2]
Refrigerant charge
not published
Manufacturer coverage
not published
Line-set size
1/4 in liquid / 5/8 in suction
Included line-set length
GREE professional single-zone systems publish field-supplied flared line sizes and maximum/precharged piping data; no included consumer line set length is published.
Maximum line-set length
165 ft[1]
Max line set per indoor
not published
Maximum elevation difference
100 ft[1]
Max height between indoor units
not published
Wi-Fi support
supported[1]
Energy Star status
Not ENERGY STAR certified[2]
AHRI certification number
203373090[2]
Warranty
Base: 5 yr parts / 7 yr compressor (eligible residential system). Score uses Base.. Standard residential GREE single-zone mini-split warranty is 5 years parts and 7 years compressor for eligible units.
Install path
Professional install
Retail price
Installed quote only
Available retailers
not published
Manual links
AHRI public detail VIRU30HP230V1AO / VIRU30HP230V1AH, ENERGY STAR exact row lookup for VIRU30HP230V1AO / VIRU30HP230V1AH, GREE Vireo+ Ultra extended ratings, GREE Vireo+ Ultra installation/owner manual, GREE current Vireo+ Ultra product/catalog page, GREE Vireo+ Ultra sales brochure, GREE Vireo+ Ultra service manual, GREE Vireo+ Ultra 30k submittal, GREE DFS warranty statement for units installed after 2021-12-31
Specification sheet
GREE Vireo+ Ultra 30k submittal
Last sourced date
Jul 24, 2026

Parts and filters

Fits GREE Vireo+ Ultra 30,000 BTU R-410A 208/230V (VIRU30HP230V1AH / VIRU30HP230V1AO). Part numbers and fit notes identify compatibility only; no manufacturer endorsement is implied.

filter-washable

Indoor washable filter assembly

Fits
GREE Vireo+ Ultra 30,000 BTU R-410A 208/230V (VIRU30HP230V1AH / VIRU30HP230V1AO)
OEM part number
1112210602
Filter care
Washable. Wash with clean water or use a duster, then shade-dry every 1 to 3 months. No replacement interval or condition is published for this reusable filter.
Fit note
Fits VIRU30HP230V1AH / VIRU30HP230V1AO. GREE publishes this orderable filter sub-assembly code in the Vireo+ Ultra service parts table; no HVACDirect exact 1112210602 page was verified.
Source
GREE Vireo+ Ultra Service Manual, Indoor unit parts list, page p. 83 (3 Filter Sub-Assy 1112210601 1112210602 2)

remote-control

Remote controller

Fits
GREE Vireo+ Ultra 30,000 BTU R-410A 208/230V (VIRU30HP230V1AH / VIRU30HP230V1AO)
OEM part number
305001000085
Fit note
Fits VIRU30HP230V1AH / VIRU30HP230V1AO. GREE publishes 305001000085 as the remote-controller part code for both Vireo+ Ultra capacities; no HVACDirect exact remote part page was verified.
Source
GREE Vireo+ Ultra Service Manual, Indoor unit parts list, page p. 83 (40 Remote Controller 305001000085 1)

main-control-board

Indoor main board

Fits
GREE Vireo+ Ultra 30,000 BTU R-410A 208/230V (VIRU30HP230V1AH / VIRU30HP230V1AO)
OEM part number
30138001017
Fit note
Fits VIRU30HP230V1AH / VIRU30HP230V1AO. GREE publishes 30138001017 as the Vireo+ Ultra indoor main-board part code; no HVACDirect exact board page was verified.
Source
GREE Vireo+ Ultra Service Manual, Indoor unit parts list, page p. 83 (36 Main Board 30138001017 1)

display-board

Indoor display board

Fits
GREE Vireo+ Ultra 30,000 BTU R-410A 208/230V (VIRU30HP230V1AH / VIRU30HP230V1AO)
OEM part number
30565277
Fit note
Fits VIRU30HP230V1AH / VIRU30HP230V1AO. GREE publishes 30565277 as the Vireo+ Ultra display-board part code; no HVACDirect exact display-board page was verified.
Source
GREE Vireo+ Ultra Service Manual, Indoor unit parts list, page p. 83 (37 Display Board 30565277 1)

wired-controller

XE71 wired wall controller

Fits
GREE Vireo+ Ultra 30,000 BTU R-410A 208/230V (VIRU30HP230V1AH / VIRU30HP230V1AO)
OEM part number
XE71
Fit note
Fits VIRU30HP230V1AH / VIRU30HP230V1AO where the GREE submittal lists the XE71 wired controller option. HVACDirect was verified as a live exact GREE XE71 product page on 2026-08-01; its retailer model/SKU is MC20700970.
Source
GREE Vireo+ Ultra 30,000 BTU R-410A 208/230V (VIRU30HP230V1AH / VIRU30HP230V1AO) Submittal, Controller options, page p. 1 (XE71)

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wired-controller

XK76 wired wall controller

Fits
GREE Vireo+ Ultra 30,000 BTU R-410A 208/230V (VIRU30HP230V1AH / VIRU30HP230V1AO)
OEM part number
XK76
Fit note
Fits VIRU30HP230V1AH / VIRU30HP230V1AO where the GREE submittal lists XK76 as an optional wired-controller interface. The closest HVACDirect XE-76 page was not attached because the page title and model text did not cleanly verify the same XK76 part number.
Source
GREE Vireo+ Ultra 30,000 BTU R-410A 208/230V (VIRU30HP230V1AH / VIRU30HP230V1AO) Submittal, Wired controller interface, page p. 1 (Wired Controller Interface (XE71 or XK76 optional) Yes)

line-set-installation-kit

25 ft flared line-set installation kit - 1/4 x 5/8

Fits
GREE Vireo+ Ultra 30,000 BTU R-410A 208/230V (VIRU30HP230V1AH / VIRU30HP230V1AO)
Fit note
Fits VIRU30HP230V1AH / VIRU30HP230V1AO by the 1/4 x 5/8 flared line-set dimensions in the GREE submittal. The HVACDirect page was verified live on 2026-08-01 as an exact-dimension 25 ft install-kit page, not a GREE OEM exact-part listing.
Source
GREE Vireo+ Ultra 30,000 BTU R-410A 208/230V (VIRU30HP230V1AH / VIRU30HP230V1AO) Submittal, Refrigerant pipe connections, page p. 1 (Connections in 1/4 - 5/8)

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Electrical requirements

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Voltage
230 V[1]
Voltage range
208/230V[1]
Phase
1[1]
Frequency
60 Hz[1]
MCA
30 A[1]
Breaker needed
not published
Maximum breaker size
50 A[1]
Maximum fuse size
50 A[1]
Maximum cooling current
not published
Maximum heating current
not published
Manufacturer wire notes
not published

Installation considerations

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Liquid line
1/4 in[1]
Suction line
5/8 in[1]
Line connection type
Flared line connections[1]
Precharged length
25 ft[1]
Included line-set length
GREE professional single-zone systems publish field-supplied flared line sizes and maximum/precharged piping data; no included consumer line set length is published.
Maximum line-set length
165 ft[1]
Max line set per indoor
not published
Max height between indoor units
not published
Indoor dimensions
53 3/16 x 12 5/8 x 10 in[1]
Outdoor dimensions
43 5/8 x 43 1/2 x 17 5/16 in[1]
Indoor weight
not published
Outdoor weight
not published
Drain size
not published

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Frequently asked questions

Can I install the GREE Vireo+ Ultra 30,000 BTU R-410A 208/230V (VIRU30HP230V1AH / VIRU30HP230V1AO) myself, or do I need a pro?
GREE Vireo+ Ultra 30,000 BTU R-410A 208/230V (VIRU30HP230V1AH / VIRU30HP230V1AO) 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+ Ultra 30,000 BTU R-410A 208/230V (VIRU30HP230V1AH / VIRU30HP230V1AO) keep heating in a cold winter?
The AHRI/ENERGY STAR certification lists 28,000 BTU/h of heating capacity at 5F. Rated heating operation extends down to -31 F. Certified heating efficiency is 8.5 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+ Ultra 30,000 BTU R-410A 208/230V (VIRU30HP230V1AH / VIRU30HP230V1AO) need?
Published electrical requirements: 230 V voltage, 30 A minimum circuit ampacity, and 50 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 165 ft. The outdoor unit's factory charge covers up to 25 ft of line; longer runs need added refrigerant. Measure the planned routing before ordering.
What warranty does the GREE Vireo+ Ultra 30,000 BTU R-410A 208/230V (VIRU30HP230V1AH / VIRU30HP230V1AO) carry?
The manufacturer publishes these warranty tiers: Base: 5 yr parts / 7 yr compressor (eligible residential system). Score uses Base.. Registration requirements and proof of qualified installation commonly affect coverage, so read the warranty terms before install day.

Data sources

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  1. GREE Comfort: GREE Vireo+ Ultra 30k submittalSourced - manufacturer technical document

    Covers Frequency, electrical_spec.indoor_mca_amps, Maximum breaker size, Maximum fuse size, Minimum circuit ampacity, Phase and more

  2. Air-Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Institute: AHRI public detail for VIRU30HP230V1AO / VIRU30HP230V1AHSourced - AHRI directory

    Covers AHRI certification number, performance_spec.cold_climate_designation, Rated cooling capacity, COP at 5F, EER2, Energy Star status and more

  3. GREE Comfort: GREE current Vireo+ Ultra product/catalog pageSourced - manufacturer product page

    Covers Minimum outdoor cooling temperature, Minimum outdoor heating temperature, performance_spec.max_ambient_heating_temp_f, Maximum outdoor temperature

  4. GREE Comfort: GREE DFS warranty statement for units installed after 2021-12-31Sourced - manufacturer technical document

    Covers Legacy compressor warranty value, Legacy warranty value, Base compressor warranty, Base warranty conditions, Base parts warranty, Warranty notes

Last updated

Jul 23, 2026