Description
✅ 1 Year Comprehensive + 10 Years Compressor Warranty
Manufacturer-backed service support — optional ₹299 upgrade available for 5-year extended coverage (details below).
❄️ Hitachi 2026 Series. 1.5 Ton. 24-metre air throw. 54°C rated. 864 kWh/year. RAS.V318PCDIST.
The Hitachi RAS.V318PCDIST is the 1.5-ton model in the 2026 Series V-Series lineup — 24-metre (80 feet) Long Air Throw for genuine corner-to-corner cooling in rooms up to 180 sq. ft., rotary inverter compressor rated to perform efficiently up to 54°C ambient, ISEER 4.30 at just 864 kWh/year, R32 eco-friendly refrigerant, Anti-Bacterial Super Fine Mesh Filter, Ice Clean coil technology, UV-protected indoor unit, Dehumidification Mode, Auto Restart, stabilizer-free operation, and 10-year compressor warranty. Optional ₹299 activation for 5-year comprehensive coverage available.
❄️ Right capacity, right features, right room
RAS.V318PCDIST — this model
1.5T · Up to 180 sq.ft · 864 kWh/yr · No Wi-FiRAS.V322PCDIST
1.8T · Up to 200 sq.ft · 1265 kWh/yr · No Wi-FiRAS.Y319PCDISL
1.5T · Up to 150 sq.ft · Wi-Fi + FrostWash + 5-Yr📏 24-Metre Long Air Throw — even at 1.5 Ton, deep room cooling
- 24 metres (80 feet) air throw is the same flagship specification found on the larger 1.8-ton V322 model — Hitachi doesn't compromise on airflow distance just because this is the smaller 1.5-ton variant
- For rooms up to 180 sq. ft. — larger than the typical 150 sq. ft. that most 1.5-ton ACs target — the 24-metre throw ensures the AC's output genuinely reaches every part of the room, not just the area in front of the unit
- Combined with 4-Way Swing, cool air is distributed both in depth (24m throw) and in width/height (4-way swing) — comprehensive room coverage rather than a single directional stream
- This makes the V318 a strong choice for slightly larger 1.5-ton rooms or irregularly-shaped spaces where a standard 12–15m air throw competitor would leave far corners under-cooled
- The 864 kWh/year annual consumption — the lowest among the V-Series and Y-Series 1.5-2 ton models in this lineup — demonstrates that the extended air throw doesn't come at an efficiency cost
💡 Optional: ₹299 + Taxes Warranty Activation — Hitachi's Premium 5-Year Coverage Upgrade
- For a one-time activation fee of ₹299 + taxes, Hitachi upgrades the standard 1-year comprehensive warranty with two additional maintenance services (one wet, one dry) in the first year
- Includes priority technical support with extended service hours until 8pm — useful for working professionals who can't always be home during standard service windows
- Free gas charging included if any compressor or coil-related issue requires refrigerant top-up — a service that can otherwise cost several thousand rupees outside warranty
- Coverage extends to all functional components — PCB, indoor unit coil, outdoor unit coil, and compressor (plastic parts and aesthetics generally excluded — standard T&C apply)
- This activation is entirely optional and can be added at the time of purchase or shortly after — ask our team at Mahajan Electronics for current activation details
ISEER 4.30 at 864 kWh/year — the most efficient 1.5-ton 24m-throw AC in this lineup
At ₹8–10/unit Delhi NCR commercial rate, 864 kWh/year costs approximately ₹6,912–8,640/year — roughly ₹690–864/month over the 8-month cooling season. This is notably lower than the 897 kWh/year of the Wi-Fi-equipped Y319 model and significantly lower than the larger-capacity V322 (1265 kWh/year) — reflecting both the smaller 1.5-ton capacity and efficient rotary inverter compressor design. For buyers prioritising lowest running cost while still wanting the full 24-metre air throw, the V318 offers the best efficiency-to-feature ratio in the Hitachi 2026 Series.
100% Copper + UV-Protected Indoor Unit — durability beyond standard spec
100% copper condenser coil for efficient heat dissipation, lower maintenance, and longer lifespan. The UV-protected indoor unit casing prevents the plastic discolouration that occurs over years of sunlight exposure through windows — particularly relevant for units mounted near south or west-facing windows. Anti-corrosive coating addresses Delhi NCR's combination of humidity and pollution that degrades unprotected components over time.
Ice Clean Technology
Cleans internal coils using a controlled ice formation and melt cycle — improving cooling efficiency over time and reducing the musty odours that develop in uncleaned coils. Automatic process requiring no manual intervention.
Anti-Bacterial Super Fine Mesh Filter
Traps dust, allergens, and harmful particles with finer mesh than standard filters — important for homes with children, elderly members, or allergy concerns who benefit from consistently cleaner indoor air during long AC usage.
Dehumidification Mode
Keeps rooms comfortable during Delhi NCR's monsoon season by reducing humidity without necessarily dropping temperature dramatically — addresses sticky discomfort independent of the AC's primary cooling function.
Auto Restart
Automatically resumes previous temperature, fan speed, and mode settings after a power cut — no manual reconfiguration needed. Combined with stabilizer-free operation, the AC handles Delhi NCR's power reliability challenges seamlessly.
Smart View Display
Clear temperature and mode indication on the indoor unit panel — at-a-glance confirmation of current settings without needing the remote, useful for quick checks when entering a room.
Quiet Optimised Airflow
Airflow design engineered for low noise levels suitable for bedrooms, home offices, and study areas — uninterrupted sleep and focused work even during extended AC operation through Delhi NCR's long cooling season.
🎯 Ideal for
| Brand | Hitachi |
| Model | RAS.V318PCDIST (2026 Series) |
| Type | Inverter Split AC |
| Capacity | 1.5 Ton |
| Energy rating | 3 Star |
| ISEER | 4.30 |
| Annual consumption | 864.39 kWh/year |
| Cooling capacity | 5190–5200 W |
| Cooling area | Up to 180 sq. ft. |
| Compressor | Rotary Inverter |
| Refrigerant | R32 (Eco-Friendly) |
| Max ambient temp | Up to 54°C |
| Air throw | 24 Metres (80 feet) |
| Air swing | 4-Way |
| Condenser | 100% Copper |
| Indoor unit protection | UV-Protected + Anti-Corrosive Coating |
| Air filter | Anti-Bacterial Super Fine Mesh |
| Special technologies | Ice Clean · Dehumidification Mode |
| Auto Restart | Yes |
| Stabilizer-free | Yes |
| Display | Smart View |
| Indoor dimensions | 1050 × 294 × 255 mm |
| Outdoor dimensions | 800 × 640 × 298 mm |
| Colour | White |
| Warranty | 1 Yr Comprehensive + 10 Yr Compressor |
🛡️ Warranty coverage
2026 Series. 24m air throw. 864 kWh/year. Order today.
Order before 2 PM for 24-hour delivery across Delhi NCR. Authorised Hitachi dealer — 10-year compressor warranty.
Images are for reference only. Actual product details, serial number, and manufacturing date may vary.
Activation charge of ₹299 + taxes
for the 5-year warranty now?
A: We have upgraded the earlier comprehensive
warranty (CW). With activation charges of just Rs. 299
plus taxes customer gets premium benefits like:
1. Two extra maintenance services One wet and One
dry.
2. Priority technical support, and extended service
hours up to 8pm.
3. Gas charging if any issues in compressor or coil.
4.you get one additional Dry Service and one additional Wet
Service in the first year
5.If your AC requires gas charging due to a compressor/coil -related, it will be done at no extra cost.
6.Warranty covers all functional components, including the PCB, IDU (Indoor Unit) Coil, ODU (Outdoor Unit) Coil, and the Compressor. (Note: Plastic parts and aesthetics are generally excluded) T&C
Please Note: Images are for reference only. Actual product details, serial number, and manufacturing date may vary.
