Guardian Platinum 13kW Inverter Pool Heat Pump High COP 16
30-day returns on unused stock in original packaging.
Overview
Guardian – Leading the Way in Australian Pool Heating
Premium efficiency with powerful output for medium-sized pools. The Guardian Platinum 13kW is part of the high-performance Platinum Series, engineered with the latest full DC inverter technology and a unique dual vertical air discharge system. By venting air from both the top and bottom of the unit, the Platinum 13kW delivers better airflow, higher efficiency, and flexible installation options.
Designed with a sleek matte-finished metal cabinet, Wi-Fi smart controls, and whisper-quiet operation, this model combines performance with durability. Supported by an industry-leading warranty and full Australian service, the Platinum 13kW gives you dependable year-round heating and cooling at the lowest possible running costs.
Why Choose the Platinum Series?
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C.O.P. up to 16.2 — leading efficiency for reduced operating costs
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Unbeatable Warranty & Local Support — 25 years on titanium heat exchanger, 5 years on compressor, full Australian service
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High Performance Series — advanced inverter system with dual vertical air discharge
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Cold Climate Ready — stable operation down to –15 °C with automatic defrost
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Heating & Cooling Function — reliable year-round comfort
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Smart Controls — Wi-Fi connectivity, 4 operating modes, and LCD touchscreen with 0.1 °C precision
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Durable Metal Cabinet — stylish, matte-finish casing built for Australian conditions
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Quiet Operation — low-noise design without compromising output
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Eco-Friendly R32 Refrigerant — reduced environmental impact
Smart Wi-Fi Control – Heat Your Pool From Anywhere
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Technical Specifications — Platinum 13kW (GP-13)
Performance (Air 27 °C / Water 26 °C / Humidity 80%)
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Heating Capacity: 3.5–13.0 kW
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C.O.P.: 16.2–7.2
Performance (Air 15 °C / Water 26 °C / Humidity 70%)
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Heating Capacity: 2.5–9.8 kW
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C.O.P.: 7.8–5.2
Construction & Components
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Operating Air Temperature: –15 °C to 43 °C
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Compressor: Mitsubishi Rotary/Inverter
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Heat Exchanger: Titanium
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Casing: Matte-finished metal cabinet
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Power Supply: 220–240 V~/1Ph/50Hz
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Electrical Connection: 15A plug
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Rated Input Power: 0.22–1.81 kW
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Max Rated Input Power: 2.5 kW
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Running Current at 100 %: 8.73 A
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Sound Pressure (1 m): 42–49 dB(A)
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Sound Pressure (10 m): 14–21 dB(A)
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Water Connection: 40 mm
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Net Weight: 87 kg
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Unit Size: 1074 × 436 × 804 mm
What’s Included
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1 × Guardian Platinum 13kW Heat Pump (GP-13)
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1 × Intelligent LCD Touch Controller
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1 × User Manual & Quick-Start Guide
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1 × Warranty Information Pack
Applications
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Medium-sized residential pools
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Swim spas and plunge pools
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Year-round heating and cooling, with efficient cold-climate operation down to –15 °C
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Call our friendly team at 1300 930 847 or email us at sales@waternex.com.au for expert advice.
Why Choose Waternex Australia
Waternex Australia is locally owned and operated.
Our motto: "Engineering Today for Tomorrow's Needs."
We always go the extra mile to give our customers a unique shopping experience. Here's why we stand out:
Aussie Owned and Operated
We are an Australian-owned and operated engineering business, founded in Southbank, Victoria. When you choose Waternex, you're supporting a homegrown company that understands the unique needs of people that live here.
We're experienced Engineers
Due to the technical knowledge needed for most of our products, we pride ourselves on giving our customers the right advice, which is why our business is run and built by qualified engineers.
Australian Suppliers and Manufacturers
We are committed to working closely with Australian suppliers and manufacturers. By sourcing locally, we make sure that our products meet stringent Australian standards and regulations, guaranteeing safety and reliability. Supporting local businesses also strengthens the Australian economy and allows us to provide faster delivery times and responsive customer service.
Fast Australia-Wide Shipping
We believe in making your shopping experience hassle-free. Enjoy the convenience of fast shipping across Australia, so you get your products quickly.
After-Sales Technical Customer Support
Your satisfaction is our ongoing commitment, even after your purchase. We realise that you may have questions or feedback at any time, so our dedicated customer support team is available to assist you.
Delivery Information
Order Processing and Shipping Information
We ship with TNT Express, Border Express, and Star Track Express. Orders placed before 12 pm (noon) on weekdays are dispatched the same day. High-demand periods may cause slight delays. Once dispatched, you'll receive tracking details via email.
Delivery Estimates
- NSW, VIC, QLD, SA: 1 to 4 business days
- TAS, WA: 3 to 4 business days
- NT: 3 to 5 business days
Order Confirmation Email
After successfully placing an order with us, you will promptly receive an Order Confirmation email. This email serves as an acknowledgment that we have received your order and are processing it.
Order Shipment
If your order is in stock and we've processed the payment, it will ship within two business days from your order date. You'll receive a shipping confirmation email with tracking information within 24 hours of your order leaving the warehouse. If you haven't received shipping confirmation within five business days, please reach out to us at sales@waternex.com.au.
For freight, we partner with courier companies: Northline, COPE, TNT Express, Allied Express, or an available courier. You'll receive an email with tracking details once your order has been dispatched from our warehouse.
Please note: our delivery service is limited to ground-floor locations, known as Kerbside Delivery. Your order will be delivered to the nearest ground-floor access point at your address. For larger, bulky items (over 70 kg), delivery is through a tailgate via truck. Bulky items may need more than one person for handling, so please make sure there is an additional person on site.
Once delivered, installation of the item is the customer's responsibility, unless installation services have been requested. For any enquiries, please contact us at 1300 930 847 or sales@waternex.com.au.
Order Tracking
Once your order ships, you'll receive a Shipment Confirmation email containing your tracking number(s). The tracking information will become active within 24 hours.
How long will my order take to arrive?
We prioritise processing your order quickly. Once you place an order, it's typically dispatched within two business days. Considering dispatch and shipping times, your order will typically arrive within 2 to 8 business days. Please note that this is an estimate and actual times may vary.
Damages
Upon receiving your item(s), inspect the package carefully. If damage is found, take photographs for documentation and refuse the delivery. Then, promptly contact us at sales@waternex.com.au for further instructions.
Item Not Received
If your order has not arrived within 14 days, please contact us via email. We will collaborate with our shipping department and delivery agent to resolve the delay promptly. In line with our commitment to customer satisfaction and Australian Consumer Law, customers may be eligible for a full refund or replacement in cases of extended delays or lost shipments confirmed by our courier partners. We will work directly with the courier to resolve such cases and keep you informed every step of the way.
30-Day Returns
All purchases made from us are protected under the Australian Consumer Law, which grants you specific rights related to warranties and guarantees. Waternex is committed to complying with the provisions of the Australian Consumer Law.
Initiating a Return
If you wish to return an item, please contact us within 30 days of receiving your order at sales@waternex.com.au with your order number. We will guide you through the return process.
Condition for Return
Items must be returned in the same condition as received, unopened and including all original packaging and accessories. Returns that do not meet these criteria will not be eligible for a refund.
Return Shipping Costs
The cost of returning the item is the responsibility of the customer. Please ensure that you use a traceable method, such as registered post or a courier, when sending back items. Additionally, you are responsible for any lost parcels during the return process.
Exchange or Store Credit
If you prefer an exchange or store credit instead of a refund, please let us know and we will provide you with suitable options.
Refund Processing Time
The refund processing time is 10 days.
Cancellations
To cancel an order, please contact our customer service team as soon as possible. Cancellations before shipment will receive a full refund. Orders cancelled after shipment will follow our 30-day return policy, and the customer will be responsible for return shipping costs.
Exceptions and Specifics
Returns of certified pre-owned or used items are not accepted. Waternex serves customers intending to use products for their full economic life; orders intended for temporary or one-time use are not eligible for return.
For exchanges, store credit or issues with faulty products, please contact us at sales@waternex.com.au or call us at 1300 930 847.
