Soleus Air
WS4-08EW-301 Saddle
8,000 BTU Soleus Air saddle window AC (EER 12.0) with a tool-free over-the-sill install and WiFi voice control for rooms up to 350 sq ft, a fixed-speed alternative to inverter U-shaped units.
$610
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Will it cool your room?
This unit's cooling matches a 350 sq ft room. Set your room size to check the fit for your space.
At a glance
Best for open-window saddle cooling on a non-inverter budget.
Performance
- Cooling capacity
- 8,000 BTU · 2.3 kW
- Heating capacity
- Cooling only
- Room coverage
- up to 350 sq ft
- Energy Star
- No
- CEER
- Not published
- Annual energy (cooling)
- Not published
Noise, size & features
- Model number
- WS4-08EW-301
- Indoor noise
- 49 dB(A)about as loud as a refrigerator
- Outdoor noise
- Not published
- Indoor unit
- 18.7 x 15 x 28.9 in
- Outdoor unit
- None
- Refrigerant
- R-32
- Wi-Fi / app
- Yes
- Outdoor unit needed
- No
What is good
- U-shaped saddle design that lets the window stay usable
- Tool-free slide-over-sill installation
- WiFi with voice control and a MyTemp remote sensor
- R-32 refrigerant, EER 12.0, removes up to 34 pints/day
What to watch
- Fixed-speed (not inverter), so less efficient than inverter saddles
- Not Energy Star certified, and no published CEER
- 49 dB at high fan, louder than inverter U-shaped units
Installation & the rules that apply
This is a window unit. No EPA Section 608 technician is needed: the refrigerant circuit is factory-sealed and never opened. A plug-in window unit needs no permit, so the friction is with your building rather than the government. Many HOAs restrict window units on appearance grounds, though an HOA regulating how you mount one stands on much firmer ground than one banning cooling outright. Landlords can set conditions, and the falling hazard is taken seriously: New York City, for instance, requires window units to be supported by brackets or mounting rails, and many building insurers and HOAs now require a bracket regardless of city.
Self-fit, no pro needed
R-32
Common questions about the Soleus Air WS4-08EW-301 Saddle
- How loud is the Soleus Air WS4-08EW-301 Saddle?
- 49 dB(A) indoors, about as loud as a refrigerator.
- What size room does the Soleus Air WS4-08EW-301 Saddle cool?
- It is rated to cool a room up to 350 sq ft (8,000 BTU · 2.3 kW).
- Do I need a professional to install the Soleus Air WS4-08EW-301 Saddle?
- No. It is a window unit you can fit yourself, no professional needed. Usually no permit.
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