🌊 Poolex SilverLine Top 200T 19.93kW Inverter Heat Pump with Wi-Fi – Premium Pool Heating & Cooling
Transform your pool into a year-round oasis with the most advanced inverter heat pump on the market. The Poolex SilverLine Top 200T delivers powerful 19.93kW heating capacity with exceptional energy efficiency (SCOP 7.56 Class A), making it the smart choice for medium to large pools up to 120m³.
With Full Inverter technology, this heat pump automatically adjusts compressor and fan speeds to match your pool’s exact requirements, delivering 30-35% energy savings annually compared to traditional heating systems. The innovative vertical ventilation design saves valuable space while reducing noise, and built-in Wi-Fi connectivity lets you control everything from your smartphone.
Engineered to operate in temperatures as low as -15°C, this three-phase powerhouse ensures reliable heating and cooling all year round. The premium aluminium casing, titanium heat exchanger, and eco-friendly R32 refrigerant combine to create a heat pump that’s as durable as it is efficient.
Perfect for pools 90-120m³ • Works down to -15°C • Wi-Fi smartphone control • 30-35% energy savings
Exceptional Energy Efficiency
With a maximum COP of 12.35 and SCOP 7.56 (Class A) rating, this heat pump is one of the most efficient on the market. For every 1kW of electricity consumed, you get up to 12.35kW of heating power – that’s over 1,200% efficiency at optimal conditions.
Full Inverter Technology
Unlike traditional on/off heat pumps, the Full Inverter system continuously adjusts compressor and fan speeds to match your pool’s heating demand. This delivers:
- ✅ 30-35% lower energy bills over a full year
- ✅ Quieter operation with reduced cycling
- ✅ Faster heating when you need it
- ✅ Extended equipment lifespan through smooth operation
Smart Wi-Fi Control
Control your pool temperature from anywhere using the free Poolex smartphone app (iOS & Android). Features include:
- 📱 Remote temperature adjustment
- ⏰ Programmable heating schedules
- 📊 Real-time performance monitoring
- 🌡️ Temperature alerts and notifications
- 🏠 Multi-device control from one app
Space-Saving Vertical Design
The innovative vertical fan design directs airflow upward rather than horizontally, providing:
- 50% less floor space required vs traditional models
- Easier installation in tight spaces
- Reduced noise levels as sound dissipates upward
- Sleek, modern appearance with premium aluminium casing
Year-Round Performance
Engineered for British weather, this heat pump delivers:
- ❄️ Reliable operation down to -15°C ambient temperature
- ☀️ Cooling function for summer (10-30°C water range)
- 🔥 Heating range 15-40°C water temperature
- 🌡️ Automatic defrost system prevents ice buildup
Premium Build Quality
- Twisted Tech© Titanium heat exchanger – resists salt, chlorine, and corrosion
- GMCC DC inverter compressor – trusted brand with proven reliability
- Aluminium casing – weatherproof, UV-resistant, easy to maintain
- R32 eco-friendly refrigerant – lower environmental impact
- IPX4 water protection rating
📄 Downloads & Documentation
Installation & Technical Documentation
📄 SilverLine Top Installation & User Manual (opens in new tab)
Complete multilingual installation guide covering setup, hydraulic connections, electrical wiring, commissioning, Wi-Fi pairing, operation modes, maintenance schedules, and troubleshooting. Essential reading for installers and owners. (PDF, 83 pages)
📄 Poolex SilverLine Top Technical Specifications Sheet (opens in new tab)
Detailed performance data, dimensional drawings, power consumption charts, COP/EER ratings at various ambient temperatures, and comparison across the entire SilverLine Top range. (PDF, 2 pages)
💡 We recommend downloading both documents before installation to ensure optimal setup and performance.
⚙️ Complete Technical Specifications
| Feature | Specification | What This Means |
|---|---|---|
| Recommended Pool Volume | 90 – 120 m³ | Ideal for medium to large residential pools |
| Max Heating Capacity (A26/W26) | 19.93 kW | Powerful heating for pools up to 120,000 litres |
| Power Input (A26/W26) | 0.48 – 3.31 kW | Variable power draw adapts to heating demand |
| COP (A26/W26) | 6.02 – 12.35 | Up to 1,235% efficiency at optimal conditions |
| Max Heating Capacity (A15/W26) | 14.93 kW | Strong performance even in cooler weather |
| Power Input (A15/W26) | 1.34 – 3.13 kW | Efficient operation at 15°C ambient |
| COP (A15/W26) | 4.77 – 7.21 | 477-721% efficiency in typical UK spring/autumn |
| Max Power Input | 4.4 kW | Peak electrical consumption |
| Minimum Fuse (C Type MCB) | 7.5 A | Circuit breaker protection required |
| Voltage / Power Supply | 380V Three-Phase (Tri 380–415V / 3N / 50 Hz) | Requires three-phase electrical connection |
| Heating Temperature Range | 15 – 40°C | Wide temperature adjustment range |
| Cooling Range | 10 – 30°C | Summer pool cooling capability |
| Operating Temperature | -15°C ~ 45°C | All-season functionality |
| SCOP (Seasonal COP) | 7.56 – Class A | Industry-leading seasonal efficiency rating |
| Refrigerant | R32 | Eco-friendly, low GWP refrigerant |
| Refrigerant Volume | 1600 g | Adequate refrigerant charge |
| Noise Level (1m) | 57 dB(A) | Comparable to normal conversation |
| Noise Level (10m) | 43 dB(A) | Quieter than a library at distance |
| Fan Direction | Vertical | Space-saving upward airflow |
| Water Connections | 1½” Female Thread / 50 mm Glue Union | Standard pool plumbing fittings |
| Nominal Flow Rate | 6.3 m³/h | Optimal water circulation |
| Dimensions (L × W × H) | 750 × 700 × 775 mm | Compact footprint: 75cm x 70cm x 77.5cm |
| Net Weight | 84 kg | Durable construction |
| Gross Weight | 100 kg | Including packaging |
| Wi-Fi Connectivity | Built-in (2.4 GHz) | Remote control via Poolex app |
| Compressor Type | DC Inverter Rotary | Smooth, variable-speed operation |
| Compressor Brand | GMCC | Premium Japanese quality |
| Heat Exchanger | Twisted Tech© Titanium | Salt & chlorine resistant, 10-year warranty |
| Functions | Heating / Cooling / Auto | Multi-mode operation |
| Control Interface | Fixed touch screen + Wi-Fi | Dual control options |
| Operating Modes | Silent / Eco / Boost | Adjustable performance levels |
🎛️ Operating Modes Explained
The SilverLine Top 200T offers seven intelligent operating modes to suit every situation:
Heating Modes
🔇 Silent Heating Mode
Perfect for nighttime operation or noise-sensitive areas. The heat pump operates at reduced fan and compressor speeds to minimize sound while maintaining efficient heating. Ideal when neighbours are close or for overnight operation.
♻️ Eco Heating Mode (Standard)
The balanced choice for everyday use. Provides optimal heating efficiency with moderate noise levels. This is the recommended mode for most situations, delivering the best balance of performance, efficiency, and quiet operation.
⚡ Boost Heating Mode
Maximum heating power when you need it fast. The compressor and fan run at higher speeds to rapidly heat your pool. Perfect for spring start-up, after heavy rainfall, or when you want to swim sooner. Slightly higher noise and energy consumption.
Cooling Modes
🔇 Silent Cooling Mode
Gentle cooling with minimal noise, perfect for hot summer nights when you want to lower water temperature without disturbing anyone.
♻️ Eco Cooling Mode (Standard)
Efficient pool cooling for summer months, maintaining comfortable water temperatures when ambient temperatures soar above 30°C.
⚡ Boost Cooling Mode
Rapid cooling when temperatures spike unexpectedly or after a heatwave. Quickly brings pool temperature down to your preferred level.
🤖 Automatic Mode
The smartest choice for hands-off operation. The heat pump intelligently switches between heating and cooling based on your set temperature and current pool conditions. Automatically selects Eco intensity for optimal efficiency. Simply set your desired temperature and let the system do the rest.
💡 Pro Tip: Use Boost mode for 2-3 days when opening your pool in spring, then switch to Eco mode for the season. Program Silent mode for nighttime operation if noise is a concern.
🏊 Pool Sizing & Compatibility Guide
Ideal Pool Volumes
| Pool Volume | Suitability | Performance |
|---|---|---|
| 90-100 m³ | ✅ Optimal | Fast heating, excellent efficiency |
| 100-110 m³ | ✅ Ideal | Recommended range, balanced performance |
| 110-120 m³ | ✅ Good | Adequate heating, may take longer in cold weather |
| 80-90 m³ | ⚠️ Oversized | Consider smaller model for better efficiency |
| 120-130 m³ | ⚠️ Undersized | May struggle in cold weather, consider larger model |
Common Pool Dimensions
This heat pump is perfect for:
- 10m x 5m x 1.5m average depth = 75m³ ✅
- 12m x 6m x 1.5m average depth = 108m³ ✅ Ideal
- 10m x 5m x 2.0m average depth = 100m³ ✅
- 14m x 7m x 1.5m average depth = 147m³ ⚠️ (Consider SilverLine 25T)
Don’t know your pool volume? Use this formula:
Length (m) × Width (m) × Average Depth (m) = Volume in m³
For irregular shapes, calculate each section and add them together, or multiply the average dimensions.
⏱️ Estimated Heat-Up Times
Understanding how quickly your heat pump can heat your pool helps set realistic expectations. Heat-up times depend on several factors including pool volume, starting temperature, target temperature, ambient conditions, and pool cover usage.
Heat-Up Time Estimates
The table below shows estimated times to heat various pool volumes using the SilverLine Top 200T’s 19.93kW capacity at optimal conditions (26°C ambient temperature):
| Pool Volume | Temperature Rise | Estimated Time* |
|---|---|---|
| 90 m³ | 5°C (15°C → 20°C) | 23 hours |
| 90 m³ | 10°C (15°C → 25°C) | 46 hours (2 days) |
| 100 m³ | 5°C (15°C → 20°C) | 26 hours (1 day) |
| 100 m³ | 10°C (15°C → 25°C) | 51 hours (2 days) |
| 110 m³ | 5°C (15°C → 20°C) | 28 hours (1.2 days) |
| 110 m³ | 10°C (15°C → 25°C) | 56 hours (2.3 days) |
| 120 m³ | 5°C (15°C → 20°C) | 31 hours (1.3 days) |
| 120 m³ | 10°C (15°C → 25°C) | 62 hours (2.6 days) |
Formula used: Time (hours) = (Pool Volume m³ × Temperature Rise °C × 1.16) ÷ Heat Pump kW Rating
Real-World Performance Notes
⚠️ Important: These are theoretical estimates under ideal conditions. Actual heat-up times will vary based on:
- Ambient temperature – Cooler weather reduces heating capacity (at 15°C ambient, capacity drops to 14.93kW)
- Wind exposure – Wind increases heat loss significantly
- Pool cover usage – An uncovered pool loses heat 3-5x faster
- Humidity levels – Higher humidity improves heat pump efficiency
- Solar gain – Direct sunlight adds free heating during the day
- Starting water temperature – Cold water takes longer to heat initially
💡 Pro Tips for Faster Heating:
✅ Always use a pool cover – Reduces heat-up time by 40-60%
✅ Start heating in Boost mode – Then switch to Eco mode once temperature is reached
✅ Heat gradually – Aim for 1-2°C per day rather than trying to heat 10°C overnight
✅ Program nighttime operation – Take advantage of cheaper electricity rates
✅ Maintain good water circulation – Ensure filtration pump runs while heating
💰 Running Costs & Energy Savings
How Much Does It Cost to Run?
Based on average UK electricity costs of £0.25 per kWh (as of 2025):
| Operating Scenario | Power Consumption | Cost Per Hour | Daily Cost (12h) | Weekly Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full load (26°C ambient) | 3.31 kW | £0.83 | £9.96 | £69.72 |
| Typical load (26°C ambient) | 2.0 kW | £0.50 | £6.00 | £42.00 |
| Cool weather (15°C ambient) | 2.5 kW | £0.63 | £7.56 | £52.92 |
| Silent mode (reduced load) | 1.5 kW | £0.38 | £4.56 | £31.92 |
Seasonal Estimate: For a typical UK swimming season (May-September), expect running costs of £300-600 depending on usage patterns, target temperature, and weather conditions.
Comparison: Heat Pump vs Alternatives
To heat a 100m³ pool from 15°C to 25°C (10°C rise):
| Heating Method | Energy Required | Efficiency | Total Cost* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gas Boiler (80% efficiency) | 1,450 kWh gas | 80% COP | £87.00 (at £0.06/kWh) |
| Electric Heater (100% efficiency) | 1,160 kWh electric | 1.0 COP | £290.00 (at £0.25/kWh) |
| SilverLine Top 200T (Average COP 7.0) | 166 kWh electric | 7.0 COP | £41.50 (at £0.25/kWh) |
💰 Annual Savings: Compared to electric heating: Save over £1,000/year
💰 Annual Savings: Compared to gas heating: Save £200-400/year (and reduce carbon footprint)
🌱 Environmental Impact: With COP 7.0, the heat pump extracts 6 units of free renewable energy from the air for every 1 unit of electricity consumed, making it the most environmentally friendly pool heating option.
🔧 Installation Requirements
Electrical Installation
⚡ Three-Phase Power Required
This model requires a 380-415V three-phase electrical supply. Key requirements:
- ✅ Circuit breaker: 7.5A thermal-magnetic protection (D-curve)
- ✅ Cable: 5-core RO2V 5 x 2.5mm² (for runs up to 10m)
- ✅ RCD protection: 30mA differential switch upstream
- ✅ Professional installation: Must be installed by qualified electrician
- ✅ Phase sequence: Critical – incorrect phase order will prevent operation
⚠️ Important: If you only have single-phase power (230V), you’ll need either:
- A three-phase power supply installed by your electricity provider, OR
- The single-phase SilverLine Top 200 model (slightly different specifications)
Hydraulic Connection
- Water connections: 1½” female thread or 50mm PVC glue union
- Flow rate required: 6.3 m³/hour
- By-pass kit: Essential (not included) – allows flow regulation and isolation
- Filter: Pool filter must be upstream of heat pump
- Treatment systems: Must be installed downstream (after heat pump)
Location & Clearance Requirements
Minimum clearances for optimal performance:
- Front (fan outlet): 2.5m clear space – no obstructions
- Sides: 0.5m each side for servicing access
- Rear: 0.5m for airflow and access
- Top: No overhead obstructions – vertical airflow requires clearance
Installation best practices:
✅ Level concrete base – Essential for stability and drainage
✅ Raised 10cm minimum – Use anti-vibration pads (supplied) for condensate drainage
✅ Sheltered location – Protect from prevailing winds where possible
✅ Good ventilation – Ensure unrestricted airflow around unit
✅ Away from bedrooms – Minimize noise impact on living spaces
✅ Accessible – Leave space for maintenance and filter changes
❌ Avoid these locations:
- ❌ Near bedroom windows
- ❌ In enclosed spaces without ventilation
- ❌ Where exhaust air can recirculate to inlet
- ❌ Areas prone to flooding or standing water
- ❌ Within 1m of flammable materials
- ❌ Direct exposure to road spray or mud splash
What’s Included
Your SilverLine Top 200T comes complete with:
📦 Heat pump unit with built-in Wi-Fi
🔧 2× hydraulic connectors (50mm diameter)
💧 Condensate drainage kit with pipe
🛡️ Winter protective cover
🔇 4× anti-vibration rubber feet
📚 Multilingual installation and user manual
📱 Free Poolex app (iOS & Android download)
Not included (required separately):
- By-pass kit with 3 valves
- PVC pipework and adhesive
- Electrical cable and circuit breaker
- Pool cover (highly recommended)
🛡️ Comprehensive Warranty Coverage
Poolex backs the SilverLine Top 200T with industry-leading warranty protection:
Warranty Terms
| Component | Warranty Period | Coverage Details |
|---|---|---|
| Complete Unit | 3 Years | Full parts and labour coverage |
| Compressor | 5 Years* | Years 1-3: Full coverage<br>Years 4-5: Parts only |
| Titanium Heat Exchanger | 10 Years* | Years 1-3: Full coverage<br>Years 4-10: Parts only |
Warranty conditions:
- ✅ Professional installation required
- ✅ Annual maintenance recommended
- ✅ Proof of purchase must be retained
- ✅ Warranty registration recommended within 30 days
- ✅ Use of genuine Poolex parts for repairs
*Subject to terms and conditions. Labour costs not covered after year 3.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
General Questions
Q: Will this heat pump work with my pool?
A: The SilverLine Top 200T is designed for pools between 90-120m³ (90,000-120,000 litres). It works with both in-ground and above-ground pools, and is compatible with saltwater, chlorine, and all standard water treatment systems. Requires three-phase electrical supply.
Q: How long does it take to heat my pool?
A: Under optimal conditions (26°C ambient), expect approximately 1-2°C temperature rise per day for a 100m³ pool when running 12-24 hours per day. Initial heat-up from cold can take 2-3 days. Using a pool cover dramatically improves performance. See our detailed heat-up time table above for specific scenarios.
Q: Does it work in winter?
A: Yes! The SilverLine Top 200T operates reliably down to -15°C ambient temperature. While heating capacity reduces in colder weather (14.93kW at 15°C vs 19.93kW at 26°C), it still provides efficient heating throughout the UK swimming season. The automatic defrost system prevents ice buildup.
Q: Can it cool my pool in summer?
A: Absolutely. The SilverLine Top 200T features reversible operation, allowing it to cool your pool water from 10-30°C. This is perfect for keeping water refreshingly cool during hot summer months when ambient temperatures exceed 30°C.
Q: What’s the difference between this and a traditional heat pump?
A: The Full Inverter technology is the key difference. Traditional heat pumps operate on/off at fixed speeds, whereas the SilverLine Top continuously adjusts compressor and fan speeds to match your exact heating demand. This delivers 30-35% energy savings, quieter operation, faster response times, and longer equipment life.
Installation & Technical
Q: Do I need three-phase power?
A: Yes, the SilverLine Top 200T requires a 380-415V three-phase electrical supply. If you only have single-phase power (230V), you’ll either need to arrange three-phase installation through your electricity provider, or select the single-phase SilverLine Top 200 model instead.
Q: Can I install it myself?
A: While hydraulic connections can be done by a competent DIYer, electrical connection must be performed by a qualified electrician to meet UK regulations and maintain warranty validity. Incorrect installation (especially phase sequence) can damage the unit. We recommend professional installation for the entire system.
Q: How far can the heat pump be from the pool?
A: For optimal efficiency, install within 10m of the pool. Longer pipe runs increase heat loss and require larger diameter pipes and more powerful circulation pumps. Beyond 15m, performance may be noticeably affected.
Q: Does it need maintenance?
A: Yes, but maintenance is minimal. Monthly: Check and clean pool filter, verify water flow. Annually: Professional service recommended (check refrigerant pressure, electrical connections, clean evaporator coils). Winterization required if ambient temperature drops below 3°C when not in use.
Operation & Control
Q: How do I control it?
A: Three ways: (1) Built-in touch screen control panel on the unit, (2) Free Poolex smartphone app for iOS/Android with Wi-Fi control, (3) Programmable timer schedules. The app lets you adjust temperature, switch modes, and monitor performance from anywhere with internet connection.
Q: What’s the Wi-Fi range?
A: The built-in Wi-Fi connects to your home 2.4GHz network (requires good signal at installation location). Once connected, you can control it from anywhere in the world via the Poolex app – you’re not limited to Wi-Fi range. 5GHz networks are not supported.
Q: Which mode should I use?
A: Eco mode for everyday operation – it offers the best balance of efficiency, performance, and quiet operation. Use Boost mode for rapid spring start-up or after heavy rainfall. Use Silent mode for nighttime operation in noise-sensitive areas. Auto mode is perfect for hands-off operation – it intelligently switches between heating and cooling.
Q: How loud is it?
A: Very quiet for its power output. At 1 metre: 57dB(A) – similar to a normal conversation. At 10 metres: 43dB(A) – quieter than a library. The vertical fan design directs sound upward, reducing noise impact at ground level. Silent mode further reduces noise for nighttime operation.
Performance & Efficiency
Q: What’s the COP and why does it matter?
A: COP (Coefficient of Performance) measures efficiency. The SilverLine Top achieves COP 12.35 at optimal conditions, meaning for every 1kW of electricity consumed, you get 12.35kW of heating. Compare this to electric heaters (COP 1.0) or gas boilers (COP 0.8). Higher COP = lower running costs and reduced environmental impact.
Q: Why does the SCOP rating matter more than COP?
A: SCOP (Seasonal Coefficient of Performance) rates efficiency across an entire swimming season with varying temperatures, giving a more realistic performance picture. The SilverLine Top’s SCOP 7.56 (Class A) is exceptional, confirming 30-35% energy savings over a full year compared to traditional heating.
Q: Do I need a pool cover?
A: While not mandatory, a pool cover is highly recommended and will dramatically improve performance. An uncovered pool can lose 3-5°C overnight through evaporation alone. A cover reduces heat-up time by 40-60%, lowers running costs significantly, and allows you to achieve higher temperatures in cold weather.
Q: Can I use it with solar panels?
A: Absolutely! Solar panels pair perfectly with heat pumps. The heat pump’s efficiency (COP 7+) means your solar power goes 7× further than with electric heating. Run the heat pump during sunny days to maximize free solar energy utilization. Consider adding battery storage for 24-hour solar operation.
Costs & Savings
Q: What are the running costs?
A: Based on £0.25/kWh electricity: Approximately £0.50-0.83 per hour at typical load conditions. For a summer season (May-September), expect £300-600 total running costs depending on target temperature, weather, and pool cover usage. This is 70-85% cheaper than electric heating and typically cheaper than gas.
Q: How long until it pays for itself?
A: Compared to electric heating: 1-2 years. Compared to gas heating: 3-5 years, depending on usage and energy prices. The 30-35% energy savings compound annually, and rising energy costs make the payback period shorter each year.
Q: Does it increase home value?
A: Yes, energy-efficient pool heating is an attractive feature for buyers. A professionally installed, modern heat pump with smart controls demonstrates a well-maintained property and lower ongoing costs, potentially adding value beyond the installation cost.
Warranty & Support
Q: What if something goes wrong?
A: The SilverLine Top 200T includes comprehensive warranty coverage: 3 years complete unit, 5 years compressor, 10 years titanium heat exchanger. For support, contact the Parts4Tubs team who can arrange service or provide troubleshooting guidance. The unit includes self-diagnostic error codes for quick issue identification.
Q: Where can I get replacement parts?
A: Genuine Poolex parts are available through Parts4Tubs. Using genuine parts maintains warranty validity and ensures compatibility. Common consumables like filters, rubber seals, and sensors are readily available. The titanium heat exchanger and GMCC compressor are built to last 10+ years.
Q: Is professional servicing required?
A: Annual professional servicing is recommended but not mandatory for warranty. A qualified technician can check refrigerant levels, inspect electrical connections, clean evaporator coils, and verify optimal performance. Annual servicing typically costs £100-150 and ensures longevity.
📦 What’s in the Box
Your complete SilverLine Top 200T package includes:
✅ Poolex SilverLine Top 200T heat pump unit with integrated Wi-Fi module
✅ 2× hydraulic inlet/outlet connectors (50mm PVC diameter)
✅ Condensate drainage kit with flexible pipe
✅ Winter protective cover – waterproof storage cover
✅ 4× anti-vibration rubber feet – reduces noise transmission
✅ Comprehensive user manual – multilingual installation and operation guide
✅ Warranty registration card
📱 Free Poolex smartphone app available for download (iOS & Android).
🌟 Final Thoughts: Is This the Right Heat Pump for You?
The Poolex SilverLine Top 200T represents the pinnacle of swimming pool heating technology. With its Full Inverter system, Class A efficiency rating, and comprehensive smart features, it’s designed for pool owners who demand the best performance and lowest running costs.
This heat pump is perfect if you:
✅ Have a medium to large pool (90-120m³)
✅ Want industry-leading energy efficiency to minimize costs
✅ Value quiet operation and premium build quality
✅ Desire smart Wi-Fi control and programmable schedules
✅ Need reliable year-round performance down to -15°C
✅ Have three-phase electrical supply available
✅ Want both heating and cooling capability
✅ Appreciate space-saving vertical fan design
Consider alternatives if you:
❌ Have a smaller pool under 70m³ (consider SilverLine Top 15T)
❌ Have a larger pool over 130m³ (consider SilverLine Top 25T)
❌ Only have single-phase power (choose SilverLine Top 200 single-phase)
❌ Need the absolute quietest operation (consider SilverLine Pro series)
Ready to transform your pool? Add to cart now and take the first step toward year-round swimming comfort with 30-35% lower energy costs.










