Jandy VersaTemp 116,000 BTU
#6 in Large PoolsFull review
For a mid-to-large in-ground pool where running cost matters, with cooling and cold-plunge chilling built in.
Amazon $5,499$5,499
The Jandy VersaTemp 116,000 BTU and the Raypak Crosswind V 6550 Heat/Cool are evenly matched, rated 3.5 and 3.4. The Jandy VersaTemp 116,000 BTU leads on efficiency. The Raypak Crosswind V 6550 Heat/Cool wins on warranty and value. The Raypak Crosswind V 6550 Heat/Cool costs $929 less ($4,570 vs $5,499).
Raypak Crosswind V 6550 Heat/Cool
#7 in Large PoolsFull review
The cooling version of Raypak’s mid-size Crosswind V, for average to large in-ground pools in hot climates that need chilling in summer.
Amazon $4,570$4,570
Prices were last checked October 27, 2026 and are subject to change; the price and availability shown by the retailer at the time of purchase apply.
Which should you buy?
- Choose the Jandy VersaTemp 116,000 BTU for efficiency (COP 6.5 at 80 °F air vs COP 6 at 80 °F air).
- Choose the Raypak Crosswind V 6550 Heat/Cool for warranty (7-year compressor, 7-year parts, 2-year labor vs 5-year compressor, 2-year parts) and value ($4,570 for 115,000 BTU ($40 per 1,000 BTU) vs $5,499 for 116,000 BTU ($47 per 1,000 BTU)).
Scores side by side
Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every large pools pool heat pump; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | Jandy VersaTemp 116,000 BTU | Raypak Crosswind V 6550 Heat/Cool |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.5/5 | 3.4/5 |
| Efficiency 25% | 94 COP 6.5 at 80 °F air | 63 COP 6 at 80 °F air |
| Cool weather 20% | 52 COP 4.1 and 60% of its rated output at 50 °F air | 50 COP 4 and 63% of its rated output at 50 °F air |
| Value 20% | 42 $5,499 for 116,000 BTU ($47 per 1,000 BTU) | 58 $4,570 for 115,000 BTU ($40 per 1,000 BTU) |
| Warranty 15% | 26 5-year compressor, 2-year parts | 76 7-year compressor, 7-year parts, 2-year labor |
| Cold air 10% | 50 lowest operating air temperature not published (neutral score used) | 50 lowest operating air temperature not published (neutral score used) |
| Noise 10% | 50 noise not published (neutral score used) | 10 64 dB(A) |
Specifications
| Jandy VersaTemp 116,000 BTU | Raypak Crosswind V 6550 Heat/Cool | |
|---|---|---|
| Heating ratings | ||
| Output, 80 °F air / 80% RH / 80 °F water | 116,000 BTU | 115,000 BTU |
| COP, 80 °F air | 6.5 | 6 |
| Output, 50 °F air / 63% RH / 80 °F water | 70,000 BTU | 72,000 BTU |
| COP, 50 °F air | 4.1 | 4 |
| Output kept at 50 °F | 60% | 63% |
| AHRI certified | - | No |
| Compressor | Single speed | Single speed |
| Defrost | Yes | - |
| Heat and cool | Yes | Yes |
| Sound level | - | 64 dB(A) |
| Installation | ||
| Power | 230 V, 50 A breaker | 230 V, 60 A breaker |
| Water flow | 20 to 70 gpm | 20 to 50 gpm |
| Recommended pool size | - | Up to 22,689 gal |
| Heat exchanger | titanium twisted coil | titanium |
| Refrigerant | R-410A | R-410A |
| Size (W × D × H) | 32 × 32 × 42 in | 33.8 × 33.8 × 37.8 in |
| Weight | 242 lb | 292 lb |
| Features | ||
| Wi-Fi | No | Built in |
| App | iAquaLink | Raymote |
| Automation compatibility | Jandy AquaLink | - |
| Warranty and models | ||
| Warranty | 5 yr compressor, 2 yr parts, 5 yr heat exchanger | 7 yr compressor, 7 yr parts, 2 yr labor, 10 yr heat exchanger |
| Warranty terms | Heat pump 2 years; compressor and heat exchanger 5 years; labor not covered. Requires a licensed or experienced professional installer. Not valid for units bought through the Internet or other e-commerce platforms. | 7 years parts, 2 years labor; titanium tube of the heat exchanger 10 years parts (2 years labor). Single-family residential only; any other installation gets 1 year parts and labor. Contiguous 48 states. |
| Released | 2022-02 | - |