Carrier X-Cool New 3 HP Cool & Heat Split AC (code 53QHEFT24N8-708F): a wall-mounted split air conditioner from Carrier rated 3 HP ≈ 24,000 BTU/hr, cool & heat, with a fixed-speed compressor, on R32 refrigerant. Priced at EGP 42,036 including delivery within our service areas, from El Shora, authorized Carrier and Midea distributor in 6th of October.
See all Carrier 3 HP models, prices and series differences on one page: Carrier 3 HP air conditioners.
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Carrier X-Cool New 3 HP Cool & Heat Split AC – technical specifications
| Brand | Carrier |
| Series | X-Cool New |
| Model code | 53QHEFT24N8-708F |
| Unit type | Wall-mounted split |
| Nominal capacity | 3 HP ≈ 24,000 BTU/hr |
| Approximate area | 21 – 29 m² at 2.8 m ceiling |
| Operating mode | Cool & heat (heat pump) |
| Compressor | Fixed speed |
| Refrigerant | R32 |
| Power supply | Single-phase / 220 V |
| Copper sizes (engineering reference) | 3/8 × 5/8" – checked against the model catalogue |
| Warranty | Authorized dealer warranty — duration and terms are stated in the warranty certificate and the quotation |
| Price (delivery only) | EGP 42,036 – updated 12 September 2026 |
Table data comes from our company records and approved engineering reference; pipe sizes are confirmed from the model catalogue before work. Published pipe tables are at the pipe size page.
What does 53QHEFT24N8-708F mean?
The code is not random; reading it lets you make sure you are comparing the same model at any seller (per the brand's Egyptian models):
- 53 = the Carrier Egypt model prefix
- Q = cool & heat (heat pump)
- 24 = cooling capacity in thousands of BTU (24,000 BTU/hr ≈ 3 HP)
- N = fixed-speed compressor
How many m² does 3 HP cool?
Using our approved heat-load method (length × width × height × a factor of 300 / 350 / 400 BTU/m³ depending on exposure), this capacity covers 21 to 29 m² at a 2.8 m ceiling. The capacity for halls, large living rooms, offices and small shops. In a long or partitioned space, air distribution matters more than the capacity figure, and that is decided on the site survey. Large glazing, a kitchen and the number of occupants raise the load, so confirm with a real calculation: how engineers pick the right AC capacity · what HP and BTU mean · the AC calculator.
Cooling, heating and the compressor
Cool & heat (heat pump): it cools in summer and heats in winter from the same unit, far cheaper to run than electric heaters. Heating efficiency drops on very cold nights but is more than enough for an Egyptian winter.
This is a fixed-speed model: cheaper to buy, simpler to maintain, and best suited to intermittent or seasonal use. For long daily use, compare it with the inverter using an electricity-bill calculation.
The Carrier X-Cool New series
X-Cool New is the first fixed-speed Carrier series in our range to move to R32. The difference from Optimax is in finish, operating features and refrigerant, not capacity. Our range has 6 models in this series from 1.5 to 3 HP, and this model is the largest capacity in the series. All models are in the X-Cool New category · all Carrier prices.
Who should buy this model
The ideal case for this model: use is intermittent or seasonal and the purchase price matters most, together with you want winter heating from the same unit without a separate heater, and the space is 21 to 29 m² with an external wall close by for the pipe route. We say that plainly so you do not pay for a feature you will not use.
Compare 53QHEFT24N8-708F before you decide
The table puts this model next to its closest alternatives from our system: the same model in the other operating mode, the inverter or fixed-speed version, the other brand's equivalent, and the other capacities of the same series. Differences in EGP are computed from our current prices.
| Comparison | Model | Price (EGP) | vs 53QHEFT24N8-708F |
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| Same model, cool only | 53KHEFT24N8-708F | 39,857 | −EGP 2,179 (5%) |
| Inverter version | 53QHEFT24DN8-708F (X-Cool Inverter) | 47,465 | +EGP 5,429 (13%) |
| Midea equivalent | M1SEFT-24HRN8F-Q8 (Xtreme) | 40,451 | −EGP 1,585 (4%) |
| Same series, 1.5 HP cool only | 53KHEFT12N8-708F | 22,715 | −EGP 19,321 (46%) |
| Same series, 1.5 HP cool & heat | 53QHEFT12N8-708F | 24,909 | −EGP 17,127 (41%) |
| Same series, 2.25 HP cool only | 53KHEFT18N8-708F | 32,853 | −EGP 9,183 (22%) |
| Same series, 2.25 HP cool & heat | 53QHEFT18N8-708F | 35,819 | −EGP 6,217 (15%) |
The cheapest Carrier 3 HP wall-mounted split in our range is 53KHEFT24N8-708F at EGP 39,857; this model costs EGP 2,179 more for heating.
Is this a good price?
A simple measure that compares prices fairly: divide the unit price by its rated capacity. 53QHEFT24N8-708F costs EGP 42,036 for 24,000 BTU, which means 1,752 EGP per 1,000 BTU.
| This model | EGP 1,752 per 1,000 BTU |
| Average across our wall-mounted split range (44 models) | EGP 1,971 |
| Cheapest model of the same type | EGP 1,570 |
| Most expensive model of the same type | EGP 2,652 |
This model is among the better value in its type with us: its cost per unit of cooling is 11% below average, ranking 11 of 44 from cheapest to most expensive per BTU.
Installation: what actually matters
A wall split is installed the same day in a ready space: the indoor unit at 2.1 to 2.3 m height away from direct sun, the outdoor unit on brackets with enough ventilation clearance and a drain route with correct slope.
Our installation follows a written protocol: copper sizes matching the catalogue, full Armaflex insulation, a nitrogen pressure test and micron vacuum before charging, a correct drain slope, and photos of each stage on our system. That, not the unit itself, is what decides compressor life. Details in AC installation · AC maintenance.
The unit price includes delivery only within our service areas; installation, commissioning, warranty activation and after-sales service are a separate paid service, written clearly in the quotation together with any extra pipe length, preparation, chasing or scaffolding the site needs.
From our real installations
Photos from El Shora's work on the same type of unit; they show the installation standard you pay for, not this exact model.
Worth reading before you buy
What customers ask about the Carrier X-Cool New 3 HP Cool & Heat Split AC
How big a room does the Carrier X-Cool New 3 HP Cool & Heat Split AC cover?
This capacity (3 HP ≈ 24,000 BTU) covers 21 to 29 m² at a 2.8 m ceiling, based on 300 to 400 BTU per cubic metre. On a top floor or a sunny façade treat it as the minimum, and you can check with the AC calculator.
What is the price of the Carrier X-Cool New 3 HP Cool & Heat Split AC today?
EGP 42,036 for the unit including delivery only within our service areas (updated 12 September 2026). Installation, commissioning, warranty activation and after-sales are a separate paid service, written clearly in the quotation before any work.
Should I buy this fixed-speed model or an inverter?
For intermittent or seasonal use, the fixed-speed model is cheaper to buy and simpler to service. If the unit will run long hours every day, compare it with the inverter (53QHEFT24DN8-708F at EGP 47,465) because the consumption gap pays back the price difference over time. The maths is in inverter or fixed-speed.
What does the code 53QHEFT24N8-708F mean?
The code summarises the model: the Carrier prefix 53, Q = cool & heat, the number 24 = 24,000 BTU (3 HP), and N = fixed-speed compressor. Details in the code section above.
This model uses R32 — what does that mean?
R32 is the newer generation: higher efficiency, a smaller charge and lower environmental impact, and it needs a technician trained for it because it is mildly flammable. The full comparison is in R32 versus R410A.
Does this unit need a special power supply?
No. It runs on single-phase / 220 V, the normal apartment supply, with no meter change. The run from the meter to the unit and any electrical work are priced separately.
Delivery and installation in your area
Supply, installation and maintenance run from our base in 6th of October, with appointments confirmed before the visit and photo documentation. Among the areas we serve: AC in New Alamein · AC in New Zayed · AC in Heliopolis · AC in Shorouk · all service areas.
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