Bosch / AIR-SOURCE HEAT PUMP
BOVB-60RTB-M20S
IDS Premium LGWP · EPA record 4512157
Source checked Sep 21, 2026
Performance & equipment details
Values below belong to EPA record 4512157. Temperature points and test metrics are preserved as reported. Missing and zero values are not substituted with estimates.
| Metric or attribute | Source value |
|---|---|
| SEER2 · BTU/Wh | 18.50 |
| EER2 · BTU/Wh | 12.00 |
| HSPF2 · BTU/Wh | 9.50 |
| Cooling capacity · BTU/h | 47000 |
| Heating capacity at 47°F / 8.3°C · BTU/h | 48000 |
| Heating capacity at 17°F / −8.3°C · BTU/h | 40000 |
| Heating capacity at 5°F / −15°C · BTU/h | 33600 |
| COP at 5°F / −15°C | 2.00 |
| Equipment / loop type | HP - Split System |
| Refrigerant / source-reported GWP | R-454B (GWP:470 | Lower GWP) |
| Compressor staging | Continuously variable |
| Connected capability | Yes |
This listed system
These ratings apply to the listed configuration. Changing a component may change performance.
Outdoor unit
+BOVB-60RTB-M20SIndoor unit
BIVB-48RCB-M20XAHRI reference 217895328 · reported by ENERGY STAR; no direct AHRI data connection.
All source records for BOVB-60RTB-M20S →Specifications & provenance
Every value below is preserved from the source record. Checked Sep 21, 2026. Asterisks and other model wildcards are retained as published.
| Source field | Reported value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| pd id | 4512157 | EPA Sep 21, 2026 |
| markets | United States, Canada | EPA Sep 21, 2026 |
| cop at 5 f | 2.00 | EPA Sep 21, 2026 |
| dr protocol | OpenADR | EPA Sep 21, 2026 |
| eer2 btu wh | 12.00 | EPA Sep 21, 2026 |
| series name | IDS Premium LGWP | EPA Sep 21, 2026 |
| cold climate | Yes | EPA Sep 21, 2026 |
| hspf2 btu wh | 9.50 | EPA Sep 21, 2026 |
| model number | BOVB-60RTB-M20S | EPA Sep 21, 2026 |
| product type | HP - Split System | EPA Sep 21, 2026 |
| seer2 btu wh | 18.50 | EPA Sep 21, 2026 |
| connects using | Other,LTE | EPA Sep 21, 2026 |
| date certified | 2026-09-01T00:00:00.000 | EPA Sep 21, 2026 |
| manufacturer type | System Manufacturer | EPA Sep 21, 2026 |
| compressor staging | Continuously variable | EPA Sep 21, 2026 |
| energy star partner | Bosch Thermotechnology Corporation | EPA Sep 21, 2026 |
| connected capability | Yes | EPA Sep 21, 2026 |
| refrigerant with gwp | R-454B (GWP:470 | Lower GWP) | EPA Sep 21, 2026 |
| ahri reference number | 217895328 | EPA Sep 21, 2026 |
| cooling capacity btu h | 47000 | EPA Sep 21, 2026 |
| outdoor unit brand name | Bosch | EPA Sep 21, 2026 |
| date available on market | 2025-10-01T00:00:00.000 | EPA Sep 21, 2026 |
| indoor unit model number | BIVB-48RCB-M20X | EPA Sep 21, 2026 |
| energy star model identifier | ES_16809_BOVB-60RTB-M20S_10132025213042_28217895328 | EPA Sep 21, 2026 |
| heating capacity at 5 f btu h | 33600 | EPA Sep 21, 2026 |
| meets most efficient criteria | Yes | EPA Sep 21, 2026 |
| heating capacity at 17 f btu h | 40000 | EPA Sep 21, 2026 |
| heating capacity at 47 f btu h | 48000 | EPA Sep 21, 2026 |
| meets peak cooling requirements | Yes | EPA Sep 21, 2026 |
| communication hardware architecture | A - Built-in | EPA Sep 21, 2026 |
| controls verification procedure cvp test | DOE Federal CVP Test | EPA Sep 21, 2026 |
| broadband connection needed for demand response | Yes | EPA Sep 21, 2026 |