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Rated best value air conditioning brand across several factors, Fujitsu offers a range options to deliver comfort to different kinds of environments and spaces. Many of Fujitsu’s units are equipped with a Human Sensor detector, allowing Fujitsu’s units to change mode to power saving after 20 minutes of no activity. They return to normal operations when movement is detected again.
Seeley International - Braemar aim to deliver energy efficient climate control solutions with innovative, premium quality for both the residential and commercial markets. They focus on delivering quiet, efficient, environmentally friendly units to provide comfort to their customers.
Fujitsu offer a range of residential options to cover different kinds of environments and spaces. Their units offer a number of smart features including Human Sensors to detect motion and utilise static electricity to pull pollutants from the air.
Seeley International – Braemar residential systems have DC inverter technology, delivering high energy efficiency when compared to conventional air conditioning.
They offer a wide variety of residential solutions to heat or cool rooms as required, zoning rooms not in use so electricity is not wasted.
Fujitsu’s split systems include; The range includes; a Classic Series, Designer Series, Lifestyle Series (cooling only) and Lifestyle Series (heating and cooling). These can efficiently cool or heating a single room. They feature a number of energy efficient solutions, with up to 30% more efficiency than conventional fixed speed units, making utility bills more affordable. Fujitsu’s range has a unit to suit differing spaces with differing capacity requirements. They are allergy friendly, harnessing static electricity to pull pollutants from the air.
Seeley International – Braemar’s split systems generally have DC inverter technology, which maximises the air conditioner’s efficiency. With a capacity range of 2.5kW to 8.2kW, these systems provide solutions for different sized homes, as well controlling air conditioning within these spaces. As well as the Infiniti-AireTM wall mounted split system, Seeley International – Braemar’s range includes bulkheads and ceiling cassettes, which are explained further below. Each split system offers DRED (Demand Response Enabling Device) as standard.
Overall, we rated Seeley International – Braemar’s range at 4 out of 5. Overall, we rated Fujitsu’s range at 4 out of 5. These scores cover each series’ reliability, energy efficiency, affordability, breadth of systems, kW capacities and other factors.
Fujitsu’s Cassette Range units are built to be discreet; fitting under the ceiling with only the grille showing. Available in high and low capacities the systems are designed to deliver even temperature distribution and wide airflow. Energy consumption can be curbed without loss of comfort. This is done using settings such as a weekly timer, sleep timer and economy mode. These cassette units also have a removable grille and louvres, making cleaning easy.
Featuring the SBHV Single Ceiling Mounted Cassette, Single Phase Ducted Reverse Cycle and Three Phase Ducted Reverse Cycle, Seeley International - Braemar’s ducted system range is designed with stain resistant and easy to clean panel coating. A Condensate Pump, standard on most units, provides more efficient water use and more options for installation. With a choice between single and three phase, Seeley International - Braemar’s ducted system provides the technology for both larger and smaller homes to receive comfort.
Our team rated Fujitsu’s cassette range rated at 3.5 out of 5. Seeley International – Braemar’s range rated slightly better at 4 out of 5.
Fujitsu’s multi systems include the Inverter Multi and Multi System Series range. These feature capacities of 2.3kW to 6+kW, which our team rated 4 out 5. The range can be matched to a comprehensive selection of indoor units, making it easy to find the best unit to suit the space. Fujitsu’s multi systems have energy saving settings, cutting down on expenditure. Individual rooms can also be heated or cooled separately; meaning rooms not in use can have their units off rather than wasting energy.
Fujitsu’s Ceiling/Floor Console Range is designed to fit discretely anywhere without the wall space for multi and split systems. Maintenance and installation of the floor consoles is flexible, with easy access and maintenance. Fujitsu offers a broad capacity range of 2.6kW to 14.0 kW, to suit differing climates.
Quiet and energy efficient, Fujitsu’s Ceiling/Floor Consoles are also slim and lightweight. This makes them easy to install and fit discretely with your decor. Fujitsu’s Ceiling/Floor Console Range was rated 4 out of 5 by our review team.
Fujitsu’s new General Lifestyle units now have a built-in wireless LAN interface. This allows users to control comfort of their home or office remotely via an app.
Seeley International – Braemar’s evaporative cooling systems are effective in hot and humid areas. It does not dry out the air, making it gentler for skin and allergies. Run on water, the system is more environmentally friendly than one with chemical refrigerants. Seeley International – Braemar’s build these units with durable equipment and protection for winter months.
The range includes the Braemar Evolution, Braemar Paradigm and Braemar Superstealth Invertair. These received an overall rating of 4.5 out of 5.
Seeley International – Braemar’s window wall range provides a competent cooling and heating system for smaller spaces, for example in a caravan or a home where a single room gets hotter or colder than the others. The range has 2 options – the R32 Reverse Cycle or R32 Cooling Only. For comfort an Auto Mode fan speed automatically adjusts air conditioning output as the room temperature changes. These units received an overall rating of 4 out of 5 as they are quite efficient and designed to keep working under the harsh Australian climate.
Fujitsu and Seeley International – Braemar’s offer ranges of high performance commercial products that to be used in larger environments such as universities, libraries, hotels, apartment blocks, health centres and shopping centres. Some of these are also appropriate for the industrial market and can be used in smaller spaces. These solutions are designed to be durable and powerful, with Seeley International – Braemar’s VRF Heat Recovery Unit delivering a capacity of up to 45.0kW. Both brands offer support to clients in order to fit their space with the most affective and appropriate system.
Fujitsu’s commercial split system selection mirrors their residential range, incorporating the Classic Series, Designer Series, Lifestyle Series (Cooling only) and Lifestyle Series (Heating and Cooling). Offering a broad range of capacities and applications these units can be used for both small and larger spaces, from a small office to a boardroom. Their filters feature catechin, a compound that is highly effective in halting bacteria growth. This makes the air cleaner and healthier for workers, customers, patients and other visitors. Fujitsu’s units have an energy saving setting allowing the temperature of the indoor unit to change by just one degree intervals. This limits maximum energy usage of the air conditioner and provides precise control of the environment.
Seeley International – Braemar offer wall or floor standing split system options to meet a range of commercial needs, from kitchens to retail outlets. This range includes Floor Ceiling Type Unit, a Low Wall Console Unit and a Wall Mounted Inverter Split System.
Seeley International – Braemar’s split systems feature intelligent communications systems and a mildew-proof filter, with electrostatic and antibiotic fibre to remove dust, bacteria and mildew.
Both brands offer an impressive range of choice in this area. Overall, the review team rated Fujitsu at 4 out of 5, with Seeley International – Braemar’s scoring slightly higher at 4.5 out of 5.
Fujitsu’s offer high capacity Air Stage VRF Systems options in their J-III Series, J-IIS Series, V-II Series and VR-II Series ranges. Utilising state of the art technology, Fujitsu have been improving these energy efficient systems for over 35 years. Their focus is to deliver products that can provide the most comfortable environment possible. Covering a broad range of projects, Fujitsu was rated a 4 out of 5 for this range by our review team.
Fujitsu and Seeley International – Braemar’s Cassette Systems allow for flexible installation where wall space is limited. Cassette Ranges are discrete, sitting under the ceiling with only the grille showing, allowing them to blend in with their surroundings.
Fujitsu’s cassette units deliver an even temperature distribution and wide airflow, utilising timers and mode changes to maintain control of energy consumption, without loss of comfort. The units have a removable grille and louvres that can be easily wiped down.
Seeley International - Braemar have produced flexible and durable 1, 2 and 4-way cassettes and an AHU Kit. Seeley International – Braemar’s units are designed with easy cleaning access to keep the system running smoothly for longer.
Fujitsu’s pricing, is above average but may be made up in energy savings. Overall, Fujitsu’s and Seeley International – Braemar’s Cassette Systems range were rated 4 out of 5.
Fujitsu’s multi system units, the Inverter Multi and Multi System Series, can be connected to a compact outdoor unit, powering up to six indoor units simultaneously. There are 14 models ranging in capacity from 2.3kW to 8kW, offering a combination to suit most commercial spaces.
Offering a vast range of options to suit everything from small office spaces to large-scale buildings, these systems were rated 4 out of 5.
Seeley International – Braemar’s ducted systems offer Smart Features such as an Intelligent Auto Reset during power failures and real time monitoring of unit operation status. There are 4 ranges to choose from including; Bulkhead Ducted Unit, High Static Pressure, Duct Type Indoor Unit, High Static Pressure, Low Profile Duct Type Unit and Low Static Pressure, Duct Type Indoor Unit. These have a capacity of up to 28 kW, making them ideal for large rooms.
The high static pressure range is suitable for places in need of long-distance airflow, such as classrooms and laboratories. We rated this diverse Seeley International – Braemar’s range 4.5 out of 5.
This type of unit can be installed on the floor or under the ceiling, with floor consoles providing easy access for the user. Fujitsu have designed a Ceiling/floor console range for homes without the wall space for multi and split systems.
These types of units are designed for quiet and energy efficient operation. To meet different climate demands Fujitsu’s capacities range from 2.6kW to 14.0kW. Fujitsu’s units were rated a 3.5 out of 5 by our reviewers.
Seeley International – Braemar’s evaporative cooling units are moulded from UV stabilised structural polymer, delivering long, corrosion-free life. Seeley International – Braemar’s evaporative cooling selection is diverse with optional extras and includes; the EA Series, Enviromagic Series, Mobile Max Series, RPA Series, RPB Series and RPCQI Series. As the name suggests, the Mobile Max unit is useful for those who may move around within a large but limited space.
This diverse Seeley International – Braemar’s range was rated 4 out of 5 by our review team.
Seeley International – Braemar has 3 VRF systems including the Outside Air Processing Indoor Unit, VRF Heat Pump - MCHX Series 5th Generation and VRF Heat Recovery - 5th Generation.
Seeley International – Braemar’s units feature sensor malfunction, water overflow, anti-freezing and fan motor overload protections that should extend the life of the unit.
These units are designed to work with indoor units on large sites, for example shopping malls and office blocks etc. Seeley International – Braemar’s units scored 4 out of 5 for their improved environmental efficiency.
