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Gree U-Match 8.5kW Ceiling Cassette GUD85T/A-T
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Gree U-Match 8.5kW Ceiling Cassette GUD85T/A-T

In StockEnergy A+
£1,970.000

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The Gree U-Match 8.5kW Ceiling Cassette is an ideal mid-range climate control solution for medium-to-large commercial environments. Engineered for versatility, this unit provides powerful heating and cooling performance while maintaining a discreet profile within your ceiling. The U-Match series is renowned for its high-efficiency DC inverter technology, which adjusts power output based on real-time demand, significantly reducing energy waste. This model is particularly well-suited for hotels, clubs, and open-plan offices where consistent comfort is essential. The unit features an advanced air filtration system that captures dust and allergens, promoting a cleaner indoor atmosphere. With its robust build quality and intelligent defrosting capabilities, it ensures reliable operation even in colder UK climates. The system is designed for easy maintenance, with accessible components and a built-in drain pump that simplifies installation in restricted ceiling voids. Experience the perfect balance of power, efficiency, and quiet operation with this professional-grade Gree cassette system.

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Smart-home ready

Connects natively with the systems below — control by app or voice.

Tuya / SmartLife
  • Free UK mainland delivery on in-stock units
  • Manufacturer warranty included
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Full Specifications

Cooling Capacity29,000 BTU
Recommended Room SizeUp to 85m²
Energy RatingA+
Smart HomeTuya/SmartLife
Noise Level—
CategoryCeiling Cassettes
SKUGUD85T/A-T

Dimensions & fit

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Manufacturer cabinet figures, excluding packaging and pipework. Leave clearance around the outdoor unit for airflow — ask us if you need the full cut sheet with mounting and clearance requirements.

Description

The Gree U-Match 8.5kW Ceiling Cassette is an ideal mid-range climate control solution for medium-to-large commercial environments. Engineered for versatility, this unit provides powerful heating and cooling performance while maintaining a discreet profile within your ceiling. The U-Match series is renowned for its high-efficiency DC inverter technology, which adjusts power output based on real-time demand, significantly reducing energy waste. This model is particularly well-suited for hotels, clubs, and open-plan offices where consistent comfort is essential. The unit features an advanced air filtration system that captures dust and allergens, promoting a cleaner indoor atmosphere. With its robust build quality and intelligent defrosting capabilities, it ensures reliable operation even in colder UK climates. The system is designed for easy maintenance, with accessible components and a built-in drain pump that simplifies installation in restricted ceiling voids. Experience the perfect balance of power, efficiency, and quiet operation with this professional-grade Gree cassette system.

Compare similar units

Side-by-side specs for other ceiling cassettes in a similar BTU range.

Cooling Capacity
29,000 BTU
30,000 BTU
30,000 BTU
28,000 BTU
Room Size
Up to 85m²
—
80-100 sqm
60-85 m²
Energy Rating
A+
—
A+
A++
Heating Capable
Yes (heat pump)
Yes (heat pump)
Yes (heat pump)
Yes (heat pump)
Smart Home
Tuya/SmartLife
Not built-in
Rhoss Monitoring, Modbus
BMS Modbus, BACnet, VMF System
Stock
In Stock
In Stock
Pre-Order
In Stock
Price inc VAT
£1,970.00
£1,539.98
£2,761.19
£1,485.07

Common questions about the Gree U-Match 8.5kW Ceiling Cassette GUD85T/A-T

How many BTU is the Gree U-Match 8.5kW Ceiling Cassette GUD85T/A-T?

The Gree U-Match 8.5kW Ceiling Cassette GUD85T/A-T has a cooling capacity of 29,000 BTU, suitable for Up to 85m².

What room size is the Gree U-Match 8.5kW Ceiling Cassette GUD85T/A-T suitable for?

The Gree U-Match 8.5kW Ceiling Cassette GUD85T/A-T is recommended for rooms Up to 85m².

Can I install the Gree U-Match 8.5kW Ceiling Cassette GUD85T/A-T myself?

No — this unit requires professional installation by a qualified F-gas engineer. Use our Find an Installer service to get matched with a local HVAC professional.

Is the Gree U-Match 8.5kW Ceiling Cassette GUD85T/A-T smart-home compatible?

Yes — the Gree U-Match 8.5kW Ceiling Cassette GUD85T/A-T supports Tuya/SmartLife for app and voice control.

How long does delivery of the Gree U-Match 8.5kW Ceiling Cassette GUD85T/A-T take?

This unit is dispatched in 3-5 working days. Delivery is then 1–2 working days to most UK mainland addresses, and 3–6 working days into the EU.

Annual energy savings estimate

How much this A+-rated unit could save versus a standard C-rated model, based on your usage.

This unit

278 kWh/yr

EER 11

Standard model

382 kWh/yr

EER 8

Est. saving

£28.16

104 kWh/yr less

Estimate based on the unit's energy-rating efficiency factor and cooling capacity (29,000 BTU). Actual savings vary with room size, climate and usage patterns.

Winter heating cost: this AC vs electric heaters

This unit reverses to heat your room in winter. Based on its 9 kW heat output used 5 hrs/day over a 150-day UK heating season at £0.27/kWh.

Electric heater / season

£1780

This AC / season

£593

You save / season

£1187

~67% less electricity

Heating methodElectricity / seasonCost / seasonEfficiencySummer cooling
This heat-pump AC2198 kWh£593Up to 300%
Plug-in electric heater6594 kWh£1780100%
Electric storage heater6594 kWh£1780100%

Heat output estimated from this unit's 30,000 BTU/hr rating. A heat pump moves heat (COP ≈ 3), so it uses about a third of the electricity of a direct-electric heater for the same warmth. Actual savings vary with room size, insulation, tariff and usage. See the full comparison →

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