230V single-zone · COSTWAY

COSTWAY 9,000 BTU 230V Mini-Split

A 230V single-zone mini-split for one room

Updated October 2026

Quick verdict

A straightforward choice for a 350-400 sq ft room.

Strength
17 SEER with 230V power and R-32 refrigerant.
Trade-off
The listing doesn't state the lowest outdoor temperature it heats at; ask the maker before relying on it in a cold climate.
Right buyer
Larger rooms, open plans and garages with a 230V circuit available.
Cooling capacity (maker)
9000 BTU
Heating capacity (maker)
9000 BTU
SEER (maker)
17
Room size (maker)
450 sq ft
Refrigerant
R-32
Voltage
208 V AC
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Why it matters

The COSTWAY 9,000 BTU 230V Mini-Split is rated at 9,000 BTU of cooling and 9,000 BTU of heating. On the ENERGY STAR room sizing chart that suits about 350 to 400 sq ft of average room; the maker says up to 450 sq ft. It needs a 230V (208/240V) circuit, which usually means an electrician if one isn't already at the spot.

Its 17 SEER ranks 4 of 4 among the mini-splits within about 12% of its capacity that we cover; the most efficient is the Senville AURA 9,000 BTU 230V at 28. The listing doesn't give a low-temperature heating limit, so treat it as a mild-climate heat pump until the maker confirms one. Indoor noise is listed at 23 dB at its quietest setting.

Expect a professional install: the copper lines are connected, pressure-checked and vacuumed before the refrigerant is released. It uses R-32 refrigerant, one of the lower-impact A2L refrigerants new systems moved to in 2025.

The listing gives dimensions of 8 inD x 31.2 inW x 11.5 inH, a shipping or unit weight of 24.4 pounds and a 860 W power draw.

Who it's for, and who should skip it

Good fit if

  • Rooms of about 350-400 sq ft
  • Large rooms and garages

Look elsewhere if

  • Primary heat in cold climates
  • Spaces much larger than 400 sq ft
  • Owners who want to avoid a licensed install

Pros and cons

Pros

  • 17 SEER
  • 9,000 BTU heating stated
  • Quiet indoor head (23 dB)

Cons

  • Low-temperature heating not stated
  • Needs a 230V circuit
  • Professional install recommended

Limitations to weigh

  • Capacity and efficiency are the maker's ratings; real output depends on the install, the line length and the weather.
  • Heat pumps lose heating capacity as it gets colder; size for your climate with the BTU calculator.
  • The federal 25C tax credit ended for systems installed after 2025; check your utility for current rebates.

Specifications

Every figure below comes from the source shown in brackets. Where the maker doesn't state something, we say so instead of estimating.

Capacity0.75 tonsRetailer
Cooling capacity (maker)9000 BTURetailer
Dimensions (seller)8"D x 31.2"W x 11.5"HRetailer
SEER (maker)17Retailer
Voltage208 V ACRetailer
Noise (seller)23 dbRetailer
Features (seller)Energy Efficient, Auto Clean, Dehumidifier, Dust Filter, Fast Cooling, Heating And Cooling Function, Inverter Compressor, 4 Way Swing, ECO mode, iFEEL, and Turbo functionRetailer
RefrigerantR-32Retailer
Product weight24.4 lbRetailer
Room size (maker)450 sq ftRetailer
Heating capacity (maker)9000 BTURetailer
Model numberFP10404US-WH+Retailer
Wattage860 WRetailer
ControlRemoteRetailer

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Final verdict

A straightforward choice for a 350-400 sq ft room. Check that 9,000 BTU fits your room with the BTU calculator before you buy.

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Questions buyers ask

How big a room does the COSTWAY 9,000 BTU 230V Mini-Split cool?
At 9,000 BTU it matches the ENERGY STAR chart for about 350 to 400 sq ft; the maker says up to 450 sq ft. Sunny rooms, kitchens and high ceilings need more.
How cold can the COSTWAY 9,000 BTU 230V Mini-Split heat?
The listing doesn't state a low-temperature limit; ask the maker before using it as your main heat in a cold climate.
Can I install it myself?
Mounting and wiring prep are DIY-friendly, but connecting and vacuuming the refrigerant lines is a job for a licensed technician, and the warranty may depend on it.