| Use This Comparison chart To Help In Your Cellar Cooling unit Selection: |
| |
Whisperkool |
Koolspace |
Breezaire |
Breezaire or WhisperKool split system |
Wine Guardian |
ONAM Water Cooled |
| Requires hole in the wall the size of the cooling unit? |
Yes, ducting also available |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
Ducted and wall mount |
No |
| Vents to adjacent climate controlled space? |
Yes, ducting also available |
Yes |
Yes |
N/A |
Yes |
Not Applicable |
| Vents to the outside? |
Yes - 55+ temp delta
with the Extreme Series. 30 temp delta with XLT |
No |
Yes - 30 temp delta |
N/A |
Yes but N/A |
Not Applicable |
| Can the cooling unit be used/installed in a really hot environment? |
Extreme Series 55 temp delta.
XLT – 30 temp delta and exhaust can be ducted |
No |
Moderate - 30 temp delta |
Breezaire - 30 temp delta WhisperKool 55 temp delta |
Yes, over 95 temp use water cooled |
Yes |
| Needs to be installed by refrigeration technician? |
No |
No |
No |
Yes |
No |
No |
| Cost? |
Moderate |
Low |
Moderate |
Higher |
Higher |
Higher |
| |
Whisperkool |
Koolspace |
Breezaire |
Breezaire or WhisperKool split system |
Wine Guardian |
ONAM Water Cooled |
| Cooling range in cubic feet? |
Up to 2000 cubic feet |
Up to 600 cubic feet |
Up to 2000 cubic feet |
B-up to 1000 cubic feet,
W-up to 1750 cubic feet |
Up to 5500 cubic feet |
Up to 2000 cubic feet |
| Electrical Requirements? |
115 Volts AC Dedicated Circuit |
115 Volts AC Dedicated Circuit |
115 Volts AC Dedicated Circuit |
115 Volts AC Dedicated Circuit |
115 Volts/230 Volts AC Dedicated Circuit Depending on Model |
115 Volts AC Dedicated Circuit |
| European Electrical Available? |
Yes 220V/50Hz Option |
Yes EU 220V AP-3-EU Conversion |
Yes 230V/50Hz/3P is Available on some models see WK, WKC, WKS |
Yes |
Yes, but not certified |
Yes V 230VAC Option |
| Bottle Probe Option Available? |
Standard |
No |
Optional Extra on some models |
No - Breezaire
Yes - WhisperKool |
No |
No |
| Lends Itself to Commercial Applications? |
Potentially |
No |
Potentially |
Potentially |
Yes |
Yes |
| Is a drain line necessary? |
Optional |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| The drain line is on which side? |
Warm |
Cellar |
Cellar |
Cellar |
Warm |
Depends |
| |
Whisperkool |
Koolspace |
Breezaire |
Breezaire or WhisperKool split system |
Wine Guardian |
ONAM Water Cooled |
| Can drain line be hidden in wall? |
Not recommended |
| Remote Sensor Available? |
No |
No |
On Some Models |
No |
No |
Yes |
| Digital Readout? |
With PDT Upgrade |
Yes |
On Some Models |
No - Breezaire
Yes - WhisperKool |
Yes |
Yes |
| Power Cord |
Your choice |
Cellar Side |
Cellar Side |
n/a |
Yes |
Yes |
| Is this a ducted system? |
No, but the hot can be ducted in some units |
No |
No |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
| Is this a split system? |
No |
No |
No |
Yes |
No |
No |
| Is a water cooled option available? |
No |
No |
No |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
| Is a humidifier option available? |
No, see our humidification systems |
Yes |
No, see our humidification systems |
| |
If you would like wine racks as well, we will be happy to customize a design and obtain a shipping quote for your entire order. CLICK HERE to go to our wine racks pages.
Wine Cellar Cooling Units are available for shipping to United States of America (USA) and Canada.