AAON
Model:CG condensing unit (optional heat pump)Footprint (inches):31 by 36 to 37 by 37
Serviceability:Color-coded wiring and corresponding fixed, laminated wiring diagrams; efficient enhanced-fin, single-row coil improves cleanability; removable panel for access to isolated controls compartment provides service during operation; permanently lubricated condenser fan motor; brass service valves with sweat connections; easily removable fan motor grille.
Technical support:Contact local representative.
Technical support materials:Wiring diagrams are available within the unit. Installation and service information available in the installation manual. Parts available through the parts store (www.aaonparts.com).
Noise-reduction features:Compressor isolation mounting is standard, and two-step condenser fan motor is standard. Compressor sound insulation blanket is optional.
IAQ equipment supported:Manufacturer did not specify.
Thermostat compatibility:Compatible with most thermostats. Units equipped with hot gas reheat require a humidistat.
Replacement parts compatibility:Shared with other AAON products.
Additional features:Humidity control method and modulating hot gas reheat minimize temperature swings and provide consistent comfort. Precision humidity and temperature control are further enhanced by the two-step compressor and variable-speed ECM motor. Achieve lasting efficiency and performance with the cleanable, single-row, enhanced-fin coil design.
Warranty information:Standard one-year material and workmanship defect. Optional five-year limited parts and 10-year limited compressor.
Special installation requirements:Manufacturer did not specify.
Contact:AAON, Tulsa, Okla.; attn: Sam Neale, 918-583-2266; 918-583-6094 (fax); samn@aaon.com; www.aaon.com.
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Footprint (inches):21 by 21 or 22 by 24
Serviceability:Color-coded wiring and corresponding fixed, laminated wiring diagrams, removable panel for access to isolated controls compartment for service during operation.
Technical support:Contact local representative.
Technical support materials:Wiring diagrams are available within the unit. Installation and service information available in the installation manual. Parts available through parts store (www.aaonparts.com).
Noise-reduction features:Fiberglass insulation and electronically commutated fan motor are standard.
IAQ equipment supported:Noncorrosive sloped drain pans and a modulating hot gas reheat humidity control reduce the potential for microbial growth.
Thermostat compatibility:Compatible with most thermostats. Units equipped with hot gas reheat require a humidistat.
Replacement parts compatibility:Parts are shared with other AAON products.
Additional features:Humidity control method and modulating hot gas reheat minimize temperature swings and provide consistent comfort. Precision humidity and temperature control are further enhanced by the two-step compressor and variable-speed ECM motor.
Warranty information:Standard one-year material and workmanship defect. Optional five-year limited parts.
Special installation requirements:Factory-installed TXV.
Contact:AAON, Tulsa, Okla.; attn: Sam Neale, 918-583-2266; 918-583-6094 (fax); samn@aaon.com; www.aaon.com.
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Advanced Distributor Products (ADP)
Model:F, P Series air handlerFootprint (inches):330-569 square inches, depending on model size
Serviceability:Three independent panels allows access to blower and coil assembly. All door panels are flanged, allowing for less than 2 percent air leakage. 5/8-inch foil-faced insulation glued to all cabinet walls for cleaning.
Technical support:Available at 662-229-3144, Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Eastern.
Technical support materials:Sales literature (SL-FPAH2-1106), Engineering and Specification Guide (SL-FPAH5-1106), Installation and Operations Manual (IOM-FPAH1-1106), and price list (PSFPAH6-1106).
Noise-reduction features:5/8-inch foil-faced insulation and a dynamically balanced, three- or five-speed motor.
IAQ equipment supported:Compatible with three standard filter sizes (12 by 20, 16 by 20, and 20 by 20), depending on model size.
Thermostat compatibility:Compatible with most thermostats.
Replacement parts compatibility:Models can share replacement parts.
Additional features:One of the smallest air handlers in the market with upflow and horizontal right and left configuration capabilities. With the five-speed motor and built-in time delay, the F, P Series can achieve SEER bumps with almost all OEMs at little electrical power consumption, and all at a low price, the company said.
Warranty information:Five-year limited.
Special installation requirements:Manufacturer did not specify.
Contact:ADP, Stone Mountain, Ga.; attn: Heena Mohamed, 770-465-5569; 770-465-5599 (fax); heena.mohamed@adpnow.com; www.adpnow.com.
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Footprint (inches):359-502 square inches, depending on model size
Serviceability:Accessible with four screws to remove front panel. Slide-out control panel and blower assembly. One-point wire connections on top or right sides for electrical connections; 5/8-inch foil-faced insulation on all cabinet walls for cleaning.
Technical support:Available at 662-229-3144 Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Eastern.
Technical support materials:Sales literature (SL-MX-AH1-1106), Engineering and Specification Guide (SL-MXAH1-1106), Installation and Operations Manual (IOM-MXAH1-1106), and price list (PS-MXAH1-1106).
Noise-reduction features:5/8-inch foil-faced insulation and a dynamically balanced three-speed motor.
IAQ equipment supported:Manufacturer did not specify.
Thermostat compatibility:Compatible with most thermostats.
Replacement parts compatibility:Can share replacement parts. Also, many parts are similar to parts in other air handlers that ADP offers, specifically the B Series air handler.
Additional features:Perfect for most air handler retrofits. Rather than stocking larger air handlers that take up space, the MX Series air handler can be used with most cased coils in upflow, downflow, and horizontal-right and -left configurations. Heat kits (5-20 kW) are available for field installation.
Warranty information:Five-year limited.
Special installation requirements:Manufacturer did not specify.
Contact:ADP, Stone Mountain, Ga.; attn: Heena Mohamed, 770-465-5569; 770-465-5599 (fax); heena.mohamed@adpnow.com; www.adpnow.com.
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AirEase
Model:4SCU18LT split systemFootprint (inches):38 by 36 by 44
Serviceability:Designed with two-screw service and coil panel access. Double and single concentric knockouts facilitate electrical connections. Ground lugs standard on all models. U-channel routing of condenser fan wiring for top removal and entry. Comfort-Alert2 diagnostics for service; service valves mounted for brazing and gauge access.
Technical support:Available at 800-515-3501 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Eastern, Monday-Friday.
Technical support materials:Technical specs; installation guides include service and troubleshooting data, service parts, and accessories.
Noise-reduction features:UltraTech scroll, sound blanket, and swept-wing fan blade technology minimize sound.
IAQ equipment supported:Compatible with most IAQ products.
Thermostat compatibility:Compatible with most thermostats.
Replacement parts compatibility:Same SCU AirEase platform.
Additional features:Two-stage compressor, ComfortAlert2 diagnostics, variable-speed-compatible system for enhanced home comfort and energy-efficient operation.
Warranty information:10-year compressor, 10-year parts.
Special installation requirements:TXV
Contact:AirEase, West Colombia, S.C.; 803-738-4000; 803-738-4001 (fax); www.airease.com.
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Amana Heating and Cooling
Model:APG154811541AA packaged gas-electric unitFootprint (inches):47 by 51
Serviceability:Single-panel access to controls, a large-diameter control panel, and access to the service valve ports via a large, easy-to-remove side panel.
Technical support:Available 7 a.m.-7 p.m. Central, Monday-Friday, at 888-292-6262.
Technical support materials:APG15 spec sheet, installation manual, operations manual, technical manual, and service manuals included.
Noise-reduction features:Fan venturi formed in the top of the unit with a dense foam compressor sound jacket; compressor isolation achieved via four resilient rubber mounts.
IAQ equipment supported:Compatible with the brand’s IAQ accessories.
Thermostat compatibility:Compatible with two-stage thermostats.
Replacement parts compatibility:Shares common components with other Goodman products.
Additional features:Features a patented, heavy-duty, stainless-steel heat exchanger, line voltage and ground wire lugs, completely covered metal coil protection, Copeland Comfort Alert™ diagnostics, and a common roof curb. Energy Star compliant.
Warranty information:Lifetime limited heat exchanger and compressor combined with 10-year limited parts to the original, registered, single-family homeowner.
Special installation requirements:Factory-installed TXV.
Contact:Amana Heating and Cooling, Houston; attn: Rex Anderson, 713-263-5064; 713-586-8059 (fax); rex.anderson@goodmanmfg.com; www.amana-hac.com.
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Footprint (inches):29 by 29
Serviceability:Features Copeland Comfort Alert diagnostics, single-panel access to controls, large-diameter control panel, and access to service valve ports via a large, easy-to-remove side panel.
Technical support:Available 7 a.m.-7 p.m. Central, Monday-Friday, at 888-292-6262.
Technical support materials:Spec sheet, installation manual, operations manual, technical manual, and service manuals included.
Noise-reduction features:Fan venturi formed in the top of the unit with a dense foam compressor sound jacket and a wire fan discharge grille. Compressor isolation achieved via four resilient rubber mounts.
IAQ equipment supported:Compatible with the brand’s IAQ accessories.
Thermostat compatibility:Compatible with two-stage thermostats.
Replacement parts compatibility:Shares common components with other Goodman brand products.
Additional features:A factory-installed filter-drier, line voltage and ground wire lugs, completely covered metal coil protection, and Copeland Comfort Alert diagnostics. Energy Star compliant.
Warranty information:Lifetime limited compressor combined with 10-year limited parts to the original, registered, single-family homeowner.
Special installation requirements:TXV required for indoor unit.
Contact:Amana Heating and Cooling, Houston; attn: Rex Anderson, 713-263-5064; 713-586-8059 (fax); rex.anderson@goodmanmfg.com; www.amana-hac.com.
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American Standard
Model:Allegiance 18 split systemFootprint (inches):41 (h) by 37 (w) by 34 (d)
Serviceability:Easy-Sess service access panels facilitate installation, service, and maintenance, including coil cleaning.
Technical support:Contact local distributor.
Technical support materials:Supporting installation and service information, including part numbers, are available to independent American Standard distributors and dealers.
Noise-reduction features:Compressor sound insulators.
IAQ equipment supported:AccuClean removes up to 99.98 percent of airborne allergens down to 0.1 micron. The company also has a complete line of energy-recovery ventilators and humidifiers.
Thermostat compatibility:Compatible with certain thermostats; the manufacturer markets its own brand.
Replacement parts compatibility:Shares replacement parts with other models in the line.
Additional features:Industry-exclusive, two-row Spine Fin coil provides very low airflow resistance for more efficiency transfer capabilities; dual Duration compressors offer “the ultimate in efficiency and even comfort levels.” A corrosion-resistant finish includes SermaGuard rust-resistant fasteners and Durabase basepan. System is Energy Star qualified. “Paired with the company’s aluminum DuraCoil indoor coil, customers receive the ultimate in durability, performance, and quality,” the company said. “Plus, it eliminates formicary corrosion, which is a common problem with standard copper tubes.”
Warranty information:10-year limited compressor, 10-year limited outdoor and indoor coil, and five-year limited all other parts. Optional extended warranties available for 10-year parts and labor coverage.
Special installation requirements:Manufacturer did not specify.
Contact:American Standard, Tyler, Texas; attn: Jamie Byrne, 903-581-3300; 903-581-9070 (fax); jamie.byrne@americanstandard.com; www.americanstandardair.com.
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Arcoaire
Model:DXT+ split systemFootprint (inches):35 (w) by 37 (d)
Serviceability:Innovative control box with easy-to-remove panel for access to troubleshooting components (plug and play), control accessories prepunched for attachment. Access panel to compressor, internal components. “Free-and-clear” refrigerant tube stubs. Three-piece grille panels are easy to remove separately to view and clean, the company said. Comfort Alert troubleshooting LED fault indicators help diagnose system-related malfunctions.
Technical support:Technical service advisors (on staff at local distributors) available for technical assistance, troubleshooting. Technical training available at ICP Mobile Training Centers nationwide, and at field schools held at participating distributor locations.
Technical support materials:Product information posted online (www.GoArcoaire.com) includes product spec sheets, installation and operation manuals, and technical support-parts manuals.
Noise-reduction features:Units equipped with two-speed fan motors and Copeland scroll compressors to produce minimal sound at maximum performance. High-performance compressor sound shield is standard.
IAQ equipment supported:A full line of IAQ products include filters, humidifiers, UV lights, and EACs.
Thermostat compatibility:Compatible with most thermostats.
Replacement parts compatibility:Standardized parts throughout the line.
Additional features:Offers efficiencies up to 18 SEER and two-stage comfort. Corner posts with grille panels add strength to the unit and reduce noise and vibration. Tight wire coil guard with 3/ 8 -inch spacing provides maximum protection with optimal airflow. Air management system (AMS) improves performance without increasing sound. Comfort Alert troubleshooting LED fault indicators help diagnose system-related malfunctions.
Warranty information:10-year limited compressor, 10-year limited outdoor coil, seven-year limited parts. Product qualifies for the 10-year “No Hassle Replacement” limited warranty. (If the compressor or covered coil fails within 10 years from the installation date, ICP will provide a replacement outdoor unit at no charge. Some restrictions apply; see warranty certificate for details.) An optional extended service agreement, the Homeowner’s Extended Labor Plan (HELP®), offers five-, seven- and 10-year plans.
Special installation requirements:TXVs recommended for maximum system reliability. The units must be installed with a variable-speed fan coil or furnace.
Contact:Arcoaire, Nashville, Tenn.; attn: John Mott, 800-315-4370; 615-383-2215 (fax); john.mott@mottpr.com; www.arcoaire.com.
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Footprint (inches):47 (w) by 47 to 73 (d)
Serviceability:Access to electrical and gas controls behind one exterior panel. Externally mounted gauge ports allow more accurate reading of operating conditions during service. Adjustable electronic fan control.
Technical support:Technical service advisors (on staff at local distributors) available for technical assistance, troubleshooting. Technical training available at ICP Mobile Training Centers nationwide, and at field schools held at participating distributor locations.
Technical support materials:Product information posted online (www.GoArcoaire.com) includes spec sheets, installation and operation manuals, and technical support/parts manuals.
Noise-reduction features:Units are equipped with Copeland scroll compressors and variable-speed fan motors to produce minimal sound at maximum performance.
IAQ equipment supported:A full line of IAQ products includes filters, humidifiers, UV lights, and EACs.
Thermostat compatibility:Compatible with most thermostats.
Replacement parts compatibility:Standardized parts throughout the line.
Additional features:Up to 14 SEER efficiency in a package unit that offers gas and electric heating and cooling. A Copeland Scroll UltraTech two-stage compressor quietly ramps up or down to provide more or less cooling or heating based on the needs of the home.
Warranty information:Lifetime limited heat exchanger, 10-year limited compressor, seven-year limited outdoor coil, and five-year limited parts. Product qualifies for the seven-year No Hassle Replacement limited warranty. (If the compressor or covered coil fails within seven years from the installation date, ICP will provide a replacement outdoor unit at no charge. Some restrictions apply; see warranty certificate for details.) The optional Homeowner’s Extended Labor Plan (HELP) offers five-, seven- and 10-year plans.
Special installation requirements:None.
Contact:Arcoaire, Nashville, Tenn.; attn: John Mott, 800-315-4370; 615-383-2215 (fax); john.mott@mottpr.com; www.arcoaire.com.
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Armstrong Air
Model:4SCU18LT split systemFootprint (inches):38 by 36 by 44
Serviceability:Designed with two-screw service- and coil-panel access. Double and single concentric knockouts for quick electrical connections; ground lugs standard on all models. U-channel routing of condenser fan wiring for top removal and entry. ComfortAlert2 diagnostics aids problem diagnosis. Service valves mounted for brazing and gauge access.
Technical support:Available at 800-515-3501, 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Eastern, Monday-Friday.
Technical support materials:Technical specs, installation guides with service and troubleshooting data, service parts, and accessories.
Noise-reduction features:UltraTech scroll, sound blanket, and swept-wing fan blade technology help minimize sound.
IAQ equipment supported:Compatible with most IAQ products.
Thermostat compatibility:Compatible with most thermostats.
Replacement parts compatibility:Same SCU Armstrong platform.
Additional features:Two-stage compressor, ComfortAlert2 diagnostics, variable-speed-compatible system for enhanced comfort and energy-efficient operation.
Warranty information:10-year compressor, 10-year parts.
Special installation requirements:TXV.
Contact:Armstrong Air, West Columbia, S.C.; 803-738-4000; 803-738-4001 (fax); www.armstrongair.com.
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Bard Manufacturing Co.
Model:GSV Series ground-source packaged heat pumpFootprint (inches):26 to 27 (d) by 48 to 56 (h) by 28 to 33 (w)
Serviceability:Features scroll compressor, variable-speed ECM motor, built-in domestic hot water heat exchanger, high- and low-pressure switches, moveable control panel, slide-in electric heat strips, TXV, and fully-insulated high-efficiency, cupronickel, coaxial water coil. All water connections are on the outside of cabinet for installation.
Technical support:Available through local distribution network.
Technical support materials:Service parts guides, wiring diagrams, installation manuals (printed and CD formats), Website.
Noise-reduction features:Compressor-service compartment insulated to reduce noise levels. Variable-speed ECM blower motor features soft starting, constant cfm over a wide range of static pressures.
IAQ equipment supported:Compatible with field-installed electronic air cleaner or high-efficiency media-type filters through the installing dealer.
Thermostat compatibility:Compatible with most thermostats.
Replacement parts compatibility:Shares standard Bard replacement parts.
Additional features:Suitable for ground water or earth loop applications; ARI 330 certified; cupronickel water coil; slide-in electric heater packages; domestic hot water heat exchanger (factory installed); variable-speed ECM blower motor.
Warranty information:Five-year parts, five-year compressor, optional six- to 10-years compressor.
Special installation requirements:None.
Contact:Bard Manufacturing Co., Bryan, Ohio; attn: Bill Steel, 419-636-1194; 419-636-2640 (fax); bard@bardhvac.com; www.bardhvac.com.
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Footprint (inches):53 to 55 (l) by 26 to 33 (h) by 38 to 42 (w)
Serviceability:Over- and under-supply and return configuration reduces the need for field modifications. Service features include ECM indoor blower motor, high- and low-pressure switches, top-discharge outdoor fan, electrical components, and controls accessible through side panel.
Technical support:Available through distribution network.
Technical support materials:Service parts guides, wiring diagrams, installation manuals (printed and CD formats), Website.
Noise-reduction features:ECM indoor blower motor provides low sound levels and soft-start capabilities.
IAQ equipment supported:Compatible with field-installed electronic air cleaner or high-efficiency media-type filters.
Thermostat compatibility:Compatible with most thermostats.
Replacement parts compatibility:Shares standard replacement parts.
Additional features:Over- and under-supply and return air configuration. In retrofits, it eliminates the need for field modification. Protected by built-in high-pressure switch, five-minute compressor time-delay relay, and baked-on enamel paint designed to withstand 1,000 hours of salt spray exposure.
Warranty information:Five-year parts, five-year compressor, optional six- to 10-years compressor.
Special installation requirements:None.
Contact:Bard Manufacturing Co., Bryan, Ohio; attn: Bill Steel, 419-636-1194; 419-636-2640 (fax); bard@bardhvac.com; www.bardhvac.com.
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Bryant Heating and Cooling Systems
Model:Evolution Model 180A split systemFootprint (inches):40 by 35 by 46
Serviceability:Provides efficiency and comfort while simplifying service. Backseating service valves and plug-and-play factory wiring for the Evolution control make for quick installation and maintenance. An onboard control allows communication with the Evolution Control, providing up to 18 diagnostic checkpoints for servicers.
Technical support:Available at 800-428-4326, 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Eastern, weekdays.
Technical support materials:Wiring diagrams, installation and long-line application manuals, product data sheets, service manuals.
Noise-reduction features:AeroQuiet System II two-stage compressor, compressor sound blanket, forward-swept fan blades, split post-compressor grommets.
IAQ equipment supported:Perfect Air purifier, electronic air cleaner, EZ-flex media filter, humidifier, UV lamp, ventilator.
Thermostat compatibility:Evolution user interface or thermidistat.
Replacement parts compatibility:Some shared.
Additional features:Designed to provide durability and reliability. In addition to incorporating features like baked-on powder post-paint and appliance-style fit and finish, these products undergo an assembly process that includes five-step, 100 percent run test to ensure the highest standards in each unit, the company said.
Warranty information:Five-year parts, 10-year compressor. Optional extended warranties available.
Special installation requirements:TXV required on indoor coil to achieve performance levels. Not compatible with cap tube metering.
Contact:Bryant Heating and Cooling Systems, Indianapolis; attn: Michelle Caldwell, 317-240-5690; 860-998-1903 (fax); michelle.caldwell@bryant.com; www.bryant.com.
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Carrier Corp.
Model:Infinity 15 Series packaged systemsFootprint (inches):47 by 32 and 47 by 43
Serviceability:Infinity controls offer self-configuration, diagnostics, remote access, fault codes, single service panel, and ease of access.
Technical support:Manufacturer did not specify.
Technical support materials:Call 800-CARRIER (800-227-7457) for dealer referral.
Noise-reduction features:Silencer top cover, variable-speed indoor blower motor, PSC condenser fan.
IAQ equipment supported:Self-draining basepan, humidity management, zoning, economic constant filtration.
Thermostat compatibility:Requires Infinity controls.
Replacement parts compatibility:Shares replacement parts with Comfort Series, Performance Series, and other Infinity products.
Additional features:A complete line of high-efficiency residential and light commercial packaged systems, advanced high-efficiency Hybrid Heat system with Infinity controls, zoning capability, two-stage gas heat and two-stage cooling, TXV, and small footprint.
Warranty information:Five-year parts and labor, 10-year compressor, 10-year indoor tin-plated coils, limited lifetime stainless steel heat exchanger; optional extended warranties.
Special installation requirements:Easy-to-install packaged system, includes side and down discharge option.
Contact:Carrier Corp., Syracuse, N.Y.; attn: Jennifer Morani, 315-432-6977; 860-660-3779 (fax); jennifer.morani@carrier.utc.com; www.carrier.com.
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Footprint (inches):40 (w) by 36 (d) by 47 (h)
Serviceability:The 24ANA1 includes up to 23 points of enhanced, onboard diagnostics; backseating service valves; large compressor-access area; single-row split fin coils; and a separate control box area that enables a tech to service the unit while it is in operation.
Technical support:Contact local distributor.
Technical support materials:Installation instructions, model numbers, product data sheets.
Noise-reduction features:Enhanced seven-point SilencerSystem II featuring the patented split post compressor grommets and laminated sound isolation plate.
IAQ equipment supported:Air cleaners, Infinity air purifier, UV lights, humidifiers, ERV/HRV.
Thermostat compatibility:Offers optimal performance with the Infinity Control.
Replacement parts compatibility:Shared components.
Additional features:The Infinity 21 AC is part of the Carrier Infinity system.
Warranty information:10-year limited compressor, five-year limited parts.
Special installation requirements:System requires variable-speed indoor section and Infinity control.
Contact:Carrier, Indianapolis; attn: Jeff Warther, 317-240-5282; 860-998-4787 (fax); jeff.warther@carrier.com; www.carrier.com.
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Century
Model:HRE Series split system heat pumpFootprint (inches):24 by 24 to 32 by 32
Serviceability:Waterproof control box houses all controls, can be easily reached on upper back of unit; three service ports (liquid, vapor, and common) are located just below the control box; top-discharge fan assembly provides access to working components.
Technical support:Available at 517-787-2100, 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Eastern, weekdays.
Technical support materials:Installation, operation, and maintenance instructions and service information including parts list and wiring diagrams are available electronically or as hard copies.
Noise-reduction features:Top fan discharge, muffler on compressor, and noncycling reversing valve minimize operation sound. Heavy-duty grille and motor mount reduce sound attenuation.
IAQ equipment supported:Supports WHD-130A whole-house dehumidifier; compatible with electronic air cleaners.
Thermostat compatibility:Compatible with most thermostats.
Replacement parts compatibility:Many parts across the HRE line are standardized.
Additional features:Demand defrost improves efficiency by defrosting only when needed. Full-metal jacket protects the coil; copper coils with enhanced aluminum fins provide maximum surface area for heat exchange. Tough epoxy coating and matte finish on cabinet provide more attractive appearance.
Warranty information:Six-year parts, 12-year compressor (when installed as part of a matched system). See printed warranty for limitations.
Special installation requirements:Comes precharged for 25-foot line set and ARI matched A coil; requires TXV.
Contact:Century, Jackson, Mich.; attn: Robert Sycks, 517-787-2100; 517-787-9341 (fax); info@heatcontroller.com; www.century-hvac.com.
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Footprint (inches):59 (w) by 33 (d) by 29 to 37 (h)
Serviceability:Outdoor section top cover is removable for access to components. Control box incorporates plenty of room for connections; wires are coded by number and color. Indoor top section opens easily for access to blower, motor, and indoor coil; large wiring diagram is mounted in control box. Side panel accesses drain pan.
Technical support:Available at 517-787-2100, 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Eastern, weekdays.
Technical support materials:Installation, operation, maintenance instructions and service manual, including parts list and wiring diagrams, are available electronically or as hard copies.
Noise-reduction features:Top fan discharge and scroll compressor help reduce noise, as do foil-faced interior insulation.
IAQ equipment supported:Manufacturer did not specify.
Thermostat compatibility:Compatible with most thermostats.
Replacement parts compatibility:Many parts are shared across the MAH (cooling only) and MPH (heat pump) Series.
Additional features:Units are efficient, quick to install, and easy to service. Can be installed flush to the structure without blocking airflow. Forkable baserails make unit easy to handle, even on rooftops, and protect the unit from ground moisture. Optional electric heat can be installed in the field. Powder-coat finish reduces sharp edges.
Warranty information:Five years. See printed warranty for details.
Special installation requirements:Two 14-inch duct collars included.
Contact:Century, Jackson, Mich.; attn: Robert Sycks, 517-787-2100; 517-787-9341 (fax); info@heatcontroller.com; www.century-hvac.com.
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Chigo USA
Model:QCIC-24A cooling only ductless mini-splitFootprint (inches):49 by 9 by 13
Serviceability:Fault codes displayed on indoor unit. Access for all components. Filter access.
Technical support:Available at 877-244-4662 (877-CHIGONA) 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Eastern, and 8 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Pacific.
Technical support materials:Installation manuals, Chigo Basic Application Guide, Chigo 107.
Noise-reduction features:Low-speed fan motors.
IAQ equipment supported:Upgraded filters.
Thermostat compatibility:Wireless remote control provided.
Replacement parts compatibility:Shares parts.
Additional features:Provides quiet comfort and dehumidification for offices, bedrooms, and other areas requiring separate comfort from a central system.
Warranty information:One-year parts, five-year compressor, 30-days limited labor.
Special installation requirements:Both refrigerant lines require insulating; cap tube expansion device is located in the outdoor unit. Control voltage is line voltage, so 14-AWG wire must be used for control wiring.
Contact:Chigo USA, Los Angeles; attn: John Miles, 877-244-4662; 562-699-4351 (fax); johnm@chigousa.com; www.chigousa.com.
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ClimateMaster
Model:Tranquility 27 geothermal heat pumps with ClimaDry whole-house dehumidificationFootprint (inches):31 by 25
Serviceability:ClimaDry whole-house dehumidification option is installed at the factory, internal to the unit. Separate compressor and controls are not necessary, simplifying service. No refrigerant circuit modifications are necessary. The all-water system makes troubleshooting/service like any other ClimateMaster heat pump.
Technical support:Factory technical support for distributors is available Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Central, at 405-745-6000.
Technical support materials:ClimaDry application manual.
Noise-reduction features:Manufacturer did not specify.
IAQ equipment supported:The ClimaDry option allows unit to operate as a dehumidifier or as in cooling or in heating. Standard 2-inch MERV 11 pleated filters and foil-backed air handler insulation (Tranquility 27 and Tranquility 20 units) enhances indoor air quality.
Thermostat compatibility:Dehumidification option requires a separate humidistat-dehumidistat or ClimateMaster Model ATP32U02 integrated thermostat (temperature and humidity control).
Replacement parts compatibility:Units with dehumidification option share common components.
Additional features:ClimaDry patent-pending approach to dehumidification uses modulating reheat in an all-water system. Refrigerant circuit is not modified, making the option easier to install and service.
Warranty information:Residential units include limited 10-year, all refrigeration components. Optional extended warranties available.
Special installation requirements:Manufacturer did not specify.
Contact:ClimateMaster, Oklahoma City; attn: Jeff Hammond, 405-745-6000; 405-745-4102 (fax); jhammond@climatemaster.com; www.climatemaster.com.
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Coleman - UPG York
Model:[mc]2 air conditionerFootprint (inches):22 (w) by 22 (d)
Serviceability:Features fully exposed refrigerant connections and a single panel covering the electrical controls for servicing. Secured reusable service valves, on both the liquid and vapor sweat connections, make evacuating and charging easier.
Technical support:First level of support provided by distributor; factory support available to distributors and dealers by calling 877-874-7378 (877-UPG-SERV). Support available 7 a.m.-6 p.m. Eastern.
Technical support materials:A technical guide with wiring diagrams, sizes, parts, accessories, part numbers, and installation instructions available at www.colemanac.com or by request.
Noise-reduction features:Top discharge blows warm air up and away from the structure and surrounding landscape, minimizing operating sounds. A rigid top panel, cushioned compressor mounts, and rippled condenser coil fins further reduce operation sound levels.
IAQ equipment supported:Compatible with the company’s line of residential IAQ products.
Thermostat compatibility:Compatible with most thermostats.
Replacement parts compatibility:Shares replacement parts with other Coleman models.
Additional features:One of the smallest 13 SEER products in the industry uses an aluminum tube coil and microchannel technology to provide higher efficiency, without a corresponding increase in coil surface area. This technology reduces the size of the unit, compared to traditional 13 SEER products.
Warranty information:Five-year parts, five-year compressor. The optional Coleman Performance Promise extended protection plan offers up to 10 years of total parts and labor coverage.
Special installation requirements:None. Unit is small enough and lightweight enough to be installed by one person.
Contact:Coleman - UPG-York, Norman, Okla.; attn: Jeff Hurt, 405-419-6563; 405-419-6545 (fax); jeffrey.n.hurt@jci.com; www.colemanac.com.
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Comfort-Aire
Model:GeoMax 2 HTV Series geothermal heat pumpFootprint (inches):22 (w) by 25 (d) to 26 (w) by 31 (d)
Serviceability:Panels on three sides can be removed, providing access to components even in tight spots. Service valves are included. Controls include performance monitoring system that signals if unit is not operating at peak performance. Internal drop-out blower assembly, quick-attach wiring, and conveniently located electrical box add to serviceability.
Technical support:Available at 517-787-2100, 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Eastern, weekdays.
Technical support materials:Installation, operation, service, and maintenance information, including parts lists and wiring diagrams, are available electronically or as hard copies.
Noise-reduction features:Double-isolation compressor mounting system and vibration isolation springs reduce sound attenuation; insulated divider and separate insulated compressor and air handler compartments, plus low-rpm blowers, help control operational sound.
IAQ equipment supported:Comes with deluxe integrated filter rack and return air connection.
Thermostat compatibility:Two-stage thermostat recommended.
Replacement parts compatibility:Many parts are shared across the HTV line.
Additional features:Unit runs at 67 percent capacity most the time but instantly shifts to 100 percent capacity when needed, the company said. Part-load and full-load modulation significantly improve efficiency while maintaining comfort. Hot-water generator (with pump and cupronickel coil) is standard. Variable-speed blower motor offers numerous operational modes to maximize comfort and efficiency.
Warranty information:Six-year parts, 12-year compressor when installed as part of a matched system. (See printed warranty for details.)
Special installation requirements:Geothermal ground water or ground loop installation.
Contact:Comfort-Aire, Jackson, Mich.; attn: Robert Sycks, 517-787-2100; 517-787-9341 (fax); info@heatcontroller.com; www.comfort-aire.com.
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Footprint (inches):24 by 24 to 32 by 32
Serviceability:Waterproof control box houses all controls; can be easily reached on upper back of unit. Service ports for vapor and liquid are located just below control box; top-discharge fan assembly gives access to working components.
Technical support:Available at 517-787-2100, 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Eastern, weekdays.
Technical support materials:Installation, operation, maintenance, and service information, including parts lists and wiring diagrams, are available electronically or as hard copies.
Noise-reduction features:Top fan discharge, muffler on compressor reduce operating sound; heavy-duty grille and motor mount reduce sound attenuation.
IAQ equipment supported:Supports WHD whole-house dehumidification unit; compatible with electronic air cleaners.
Thermostat compatibility:Compatible with most thermostats.
Replacement parts compatibility:Many parts standardized across the RSE line.
Additional features:Small footprint for 14 SEER condenser. Full-metal jacket protects the coil; copper coils with enhanced aluminum fins provide maximum surface area for heat exchange. Epoxy coating and matte finish on the cabinet enhance appearance.
Warranty information:Six-year parts, 12-year compressor when installed as part of matched system. (See printed warranty for details.)
Special installation requirements:Comes precharged and includes sweat fittings.
Contact:Comfort-Aire, Jackson, Mich.; attn: Robert Sycks, 517-787-2100; 517-787-9341 (fax); info@heatcontroller.com; www.comfort-aire.com.
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Comfortmaker
Model:PGX4 packaged gas-electric unitFootprint (inches):47 (w) by 47 to 73 (d)
Serviceability:Externally mounted gauge ports allow for more accurate reading of operating conditions while servicing. Access to electrical and gas controls behind one exterior panel. Adjustable electronic fan control.
Technical support:Technical service advisor on staff at local distributors for technical assistance, troubleshooting. Training available at ICP Mobile Training Centers nationwide, and at field schools held at participating distributor locations.
Technical support materials:Product information posted online (www.GoComfortmaker.com) includes spec sheets, installation and operation manuals, and technical support-parts manuals.
Noise-reduction features:Units equipped with Copeland scroll compressors and variable-speed fan motors to produce minimal sound at maximum performance.
IAQ equipment supported:A full line of IAQ products includes filters, humidifiers, UV lights, and EACs.
Thermostat compatibility:Compatible with most thermostats.
Replacement parts compatibility:Standardized parts throughout the line.
Additional features:14 SEER efficiency in a package gas-electric unit. Copeland scroll UltraTech two-stage compressor quietly ramps up or down to provide more or less cooling or heating based on the needs of the home, eliminating uncomfortable temperature swings common to single-stage systems. Electronic integrated defrost control switches from cooling to heating.
Warranty information:Lifetime limited heat exchanger, 10-year limited compressor, seven-year limited outdoor coil, five-year limited parts. Product qualifies for the seven-year No Hassle Replacement limited warranty. (If the compressor or covered coil fails within seven years from the installation date, ICP will provide a replacement outdoor unit at no charge. Some restrictions apply; see warranty certificate for details.) The optional Homeowner’s Extended Labor Plan (HELP) offers five-, seven-, and 10-year extended warranties.
Special installation requirements:None.
Contact:Comfortmaker, Nashville, Tenn.; attn: John Mott, 800-315-4370; 615-383-2215 (fax); john.mott@mottpr.com; www.comfortmaker.com.
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Footprint (inches):35 (w) by 37 (d)
Serviceability:Comfort Alert troubleshooting LED fault indicators diagnose system-related malfunctions. Innovative control box features easy-to-remove panel for troubleshooting access to components (plug and play); control accessories prepunched for attachment. Access panel to compressor, internal components. Three-piece grille panels can be removed separately to view and clean. Free-and-clear refrigerant tube stubs.
Technical support:Technical service advisor on staff at local distributors for technical assistance, troubleshooting. Training available at ICP Mobile Training Centers nationwide, and at field schools held at participating distributor locations.
Technical support materials:Product information posted online at (www.GoComfortmaker.com) includes product spec sheets, installation and operation manuals, and technical support/parts manuals.
Noise-reduction features:Units are equipped with Copeland scroll compressors and two-speed fan motors to produce minimal sound at maximum performance. High-performance compressor sound shield standard.
IAQ equipment supported:Full line of IAQ products includes filters, humidifiers, UV lights, and EACs.
Thermostat compatibility:Compatible with most thermostats.
Replacement parts compatibility:Standardized parts throughout the line.
Additional features:Two-stage comfort, efficiencies up to 18 SEER. Tight wire coil guard with 3/8-inch spacing provides maximum protection with optimal airflow. Corner posts with grille panels add strength to the unit and reduce noise and vibration. New air management system (AMS) helps improve performance without increasing sound. Comfort Alert troubleshooting LED fault indicators help diagnose system-related malfunctions.
Warranty information:Lifetime limited heat exchanger, 10-year limited compressor, seven-year limited outdoor coil, five-year limited parts. Product qualifies for the seven-year No Hassle Replacement limited warranty. (If the compressor or covered coil fails within seven years from the installation date, ICP will provide a replacement outdoor unit at no charge. Some restrictions apply; see warranty certificate for details.) The optional Homeowner’s Extended Labor Plan (HELP) offers five-, seven-, and 10-year extended warranties.
Special installation requirements:TXVs recommended for maximum reliability. Units must be installed with variable-speed fan coil or furnace.
Contact:Comfortmaker, Nashville, Tenn.; attn: John Mott, 800-315-4370; 615-383-2215 (fax); john.mott@mottpr.com; www.comfortmaker.com.
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ComfortStar USA
Model:MIA cooling, MIH heat pump condensing unitFootprint (inches):Up to 30 by 30
Serviceability:13 SEER product, lanced aluminum fins, rifled copper tubing, steel cabinet to protect coil, design of fan and top panel to reduce vibration and noise, factory-installed in-line filter, access service valve.
Technical support:Available at 866-591-9898.
Technical support materials:All technical information available online (www.comfortstarusa.com) and via phone.
Noise-reduction features:Manufacturer did not specify.
IAQ equipment supported:Manufacturer did not specify.
Thermostat compatibility:Compatible with most thermostats.
Replacement parts compatibility:Shared parts.
Additional features:Entry-level-priced condensing unit line offers small footprint, making the product suitable for installations where space is a factor.
Warranty information:One-year parts, five-year compressor.
Special installation requirements:Product must be matched with ARI-rated 13 SEER coil or air handler.
Contact:ComfortStar USA, Medley, Fla.; attn: Gregg Blankenship, 866-591-9898; 305-500-9896 (fax); gregg@smartelectricusa.com; www.comfortstarusa.com.
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Footprint (inches):46 by 12 by 8
Serviceability:Manufacturer did not specify.
Technical support:Available at 866-591-9898.
Technical support materials:Wiring diagrams, operation-maintenance manual, installation manual, parts numbers available on www.comfortstarusa.com or via phone.
Noise-reduction features:Manufacturer did not specify.
IAQ equipment supported:Manufacturer did not specify.
Thermostat compatibility:Operates with its own control board and remote (built-in and shipped with unit).
Replacement parts compatibility:Shared parts.
Additional features:Product uses inverter technology compressor, making the unit more than 30 percent higher-efficiency than a 10 SEER unit.
Warranty information:One-year parts, five-year compressor.
Special installation requirements:Manufacturer did not specify.
Contact:ComfortStar USA, Medley, Fla.; attn: Gregg Blankenship, 866-591-9898; 305-500-9896 (fax); gregg@smartelectricusa.com; www.comfortstarusa.com.
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Daikin AC (Americas) Inc.
Model:FDXS/RXS split system, heat pumpFootprint (inches):8 by 28 by 25 (indoor); 22 by 30 by 11 (outdoor)
Serviceability:The low height (just under 8 inches) makes it suitable for most residential applications where attic space is limited. Other features include a bottom or rear suction option for installation, long piping (66 feet), and precharged R-410A for piping length up to 33 feet.
Technical support:Available at 972-245-1510, Monday-Friday, 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. For more information, visit www.daikinac.com or call 866-4DAIKIN (866-432-4546).
Technical support materials:Submittal data sheets, parts, and parts numbers.
Noise-reduction features:The outdoor unit’s silent operation function automatically lowers the operational’ sound of the outdoor unit by 3 dB(A). A night quiet mode reduces the operation sound of the outdoor unit by another 3 dBa.
IAQ equipment supported:Standard filters.
Thermostat compatibility:Daikin control system and wireless remote controller are standard.
Replacement parts compatibility:Shares parts.
Additional features:This is a hybrid crossover from the traditional ductless solution into the larger ducted unitary marketplace. FDXS models offer the benefits of ductless technology for spot cooling, add-ons, and dedicated zone systems, but also can be installed like a more traditional ducted system. It is an alternative to wall-mounted units.
Warranty information:Seven-year compressor, five-year parts, one-year labor.
Special installation requirements:Service space and piping limitations must be followed as described in the engineering data book.
Contact:Daikin AC (Americas) Inc., Carrollton, Texas; attn: Lee Smith, 972-245-1510; 972-245-1038 (fax); lee.smith@daikinac.com; www.daikinac.com.
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Footprint (inches):30 by 11 to 33 by 12 (outdoor)
Serviceability:Built-in diagnostics, suitcase-style condensing unit cabinet, horizontal discharge air, compact and lightweight, serviceable-washable filter.
Technical support:Available at 972-245-1510, Monday-Friday 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. For more information, visit www.daikinac.com or call 866-4DAIKIN (866-432-4546).
Technical support materials:Installation DVD, step-by-step instruction guide; service and technical manual available via Website includes wiring, troubleshooting, parts information.
Noise-reduction features:The outdoor unit’s quiet operation mode is manually operated via the remote control, reducing outdoor condenser fan speed and lowering its sound level.
IAQ equipment supported:Air purification filter with photo-catalytic deodorizing function, washable, renewable for up to three years.
Thermostat compatibility:A wireless remote controller is standard.
Replacement parts compatibility:Shares replacement parts.
Additional features:An inverter (variable-speed swing compressor and outdoor fan) automatically varies the cooling capacity to match desired set point; “power mode” offers rapid cooldown at start and maintains high efficiency; ducted option available with other models.
Warranty information:Seven-year compressor, five-year parts, one-year limited labor.
Special installation requirements:R-410A certification, standard Daikin installation instructions. Service space and piping limitations must be followed as described in the engineering data book.
Contact:Daikin AC (Americas) Inc., Carrollton, Texas; attn: Lee Smith, 972-245-1510; 972-245-1038 (fax); lee.smith@daikinac.com; www.daikinac.com.
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EMI
Model:America Series ductless split systemFootprint:Varies
Serviceability:Controls accessible via single panel; simple control diagnostics; multizone condensers and heat pumps have independent circuits; manual-reset high-pressure switch; external Schrader access ports; condensate drain pan overflow protection; solid-brass service valves (outdoor unit); anti-short-cycle protection.
Technical support:Available at 800-228-9364, 8 a.m.- 5 p.m. Eastern, Monday-Friday.
Technical support materials:Available.
Noise-reduction features:Compressors isolated with grommets from chassis.
IAQ equipment supported:Cleanable filters.
Thermostat compatibility:Compatible with most wall thermostats. Optional infrared remote available.
Replacement parts compatibility:Designed for parts commonality.
Additional features:Made in the USA; line lengths to 100 feet/elevation difference to 35 feet; optional electric heat; smaller capacities in ceiling/floor mount and cassette air handlers; 24-V controls; multizone units have independent circuits; indoor expansion (factory supplied); easy condensate pump installation.
Warranty information:One-year parts, five-year compressor. Extended warranties available.
Special installation requirements:None.
Contact:EMI, Rome, N.Y.; attn: Mark Odell, 716-366-5500; 800-232-9364 (fax); emi@enviromaster.com; www.enviromaster.com.
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Eubank Coil Co.
Model:Ultra Quiet Series electric air handlerFootprint (inches):43 (h) by 18 (w) by 22 (d) to 48 (h) by 22 (w) by 26 (d)
Serviceability:Breaker accessible from front of unit when heater is applied; external access to heater circuit breakers; provisions for field-installed electrical connections for either side of air handler cabinet; built-in filter rack; suction and liquid line service ports.
Technical support:Available at 866-829-2440, 7:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Central, Monday-Friday.
Technical support materials:Installation-operation manual, spec sheets, sell sheets.
Noise-reduction features:Thick, foil-faced insulation.
IAQ equipment supported:Manufacturer did not specify.
Thermostat compatibility:Compatible with most thermostats.
Replacement parts compatibility:Shared replacement parts.
Additional features:Great for replacement applications where space is limited. Simple field conversion for all airflow positions. Factory-installed TXVs. High- and low-pressure ports. One-inch foil-faced insulation complies with Florida building code.
Warranty information:Five-year limited parts.
Special installation requirements:None.
Contact:Eubank Coil Co., Longview, Texas; attn: Gary Patterson, 903-643-2261; 903-643-2222 (fax); gpatterson@fedders.com; www.fedders.com.
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Fedders Corp.
Model:FIV and FIH indoor air-cooled packaged unitsFootprint (inches):Model FIV - 30 to 84 (l) by 24 to 36 (w) by 60 to 102 (h); Model FIH - 65 to 80 (l) by 44 to 58 (w) by 24 to 33 (h)
Serviceability:Service connections are factory installed in compressor suction and discharge lines for service. High- and low-pressure controls for system protection.
Technical support:Available at 866-829-2440, Monday-Friday, 7:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Central.
Technical support materials:Spec sheets, product brochures, wiring diagram, installation-operation manual.
Noise-reduction features:High-efficiency scroll compressors reduce vibration transmission to the unit’s structure.
IAQ equipment supported:Two-inch pleated filters.
Thermostat compatibility:Compatible with standard thermostats.
Replacement parts compatibility:Shared replacement parts.
Additional features:Pillow block bearings on larger sizes, heavy-duty construction, stainless steel drain pan, field-convertibility design, 140°F rated condenser fan motors, ASHRAE 90.1 EER.
Warranty information:Five-year compressor, one-year parts.
Special installation requirements:20- and 25-ton FIV models ship in two pieces for field assembly.
Contact:Fedders Corp., Liberty Corner, N.J.; attn: Kristen Perry, 908-604-8686; 908-604-0715 (fax); sales@fedders.com; www.fedders.com.
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Footprint (inches):Vertical - 19 to 24 (w) by 19 to 32 (d) by 24 to 45 (h); horizontal - 19 to 36 (w) by 31 to 55 (d) by 12 to 21 (h)
Serviceability:Blower assembly removable without removing ductwork. Solid-state controller with LED service lights for ease of service. Access to controls.
Technical support:Available at 866-829-2440, Monday-Friday, 7:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Central.
Technical support materials:Installation-operation manual, parts list, sell sheets, spec sheets.
Noise-reduction features:Blower housing and wheel designed for quiet, low-vibration operation.
IAQ equipment supported:Manufacturer did not specify.
Thermostat compatibility:Compatible with most thermostats.
Replacement parts compatibility:Majority of replacement parts are interchangeable.
Additional features:Electronic controller with complete safety and operating controls and LED service lights for diagnostics-troubleshooting. Control-compressor compartment is separated from airstream for serviceability.
Warranty information:Five-year limited compressor, one-year limited all parts.
Special installation requirements:None.
Contact:Fedders Corp., Liberty Corner, N.J.; attn: Kristen Perry, 908-604-8686; 908-604-0715 (fax); sales@fedders.com; www.fedders.com.
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First Co.
Model:TTWA Series heat pump, split system, through-the-wallFootprint (inches):28 (w) by 23 (d)
Serviceability:Can be serviced in place or the entire chassis can be easily removed.
Technical support:Available at 214-388-5751, Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
Technical support materials:Manufacturer did not specify.
Noise-reduction features:Manufacturer did not specify.
IAQ equipment supported:Manufacturer did not specify.
Thermostat compatibility:Manufacturer did not specify.
Replacement parts compatibility:Manufacturer did not specify.
Additional features:The manufacturer offers a complete, factory-matched system (outdoor units matched with space-saving recessed wall, closet, or recessed ceiling indoor fan coils), which helps ensure compatibility and performance. Integral wall sleeve, only one cabinet size, solid-state defrost control, high-efficiency propeller fan, coil drain pan with heater, and expansion valve refrigerant control in outdoor unit. Options include custom-painted louvers.
Warranty information:Five-year compressor, one-year parts only.
Special installation requirements:Manufacturer did not specify.
Contact:First Co., Dallas; attn: Austin Horton, 214-388-5751, ext. 1166; 214-388-2255 (fax); ahorton@firstco.com; www.firstco.com.
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Footprint (inches):22 (w) by 18 or 21 (d)
Serviceability:All components easy to remove or service and accessible from the front.
Technical support:Available at 214-388-5751, Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
Technical support materials:Manufacturer did not specify.
Noise-reduction features:Cabinet completely insulated to reduce noise and cabinet heat loss.
IAQ equipment supported:Manufacturer did not specify.
Thermostat compatibility:Manufacturer did not specify.
Replacement parts compatibility:Manufacturer did not specify.
Additional features:Refrigerant connections made inside the cabinet instead of outside the top of the unit, making it easier to install in a tight space (i.e., over a water heater). Compatible with all major outdoor heat pumps and air conditioners. All models include disconnect switch and noncorrosive thermoplastic drain pan.
Warranty information:One-year whole-unit warranty, one-year all parts.
Special installation requirements:All models are set up for either field- or factory-installed R-410A or -22 TXVs.
Contact:First Co., Dallas; attn: Austin Horton, 214-388-5751, ext. 1166; 214-388-2255 (fax); ahorton@firstco.com; www.firstco.com.
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Frigidaire
Model:FS4BE split systemFootprint (inches):31 by 31
Serviceability:Compressor and control access. Access to full-service refrigerant valves, removable top-grille assembly for service without disconnecting fan motor leads. Full-port brass service valves provide low pressure drop and ease of service. Valves are actuated by one-quarter turn full open to full close.
Technical support:Available at 800-422-4328 (800-4AC-HEAT) 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Central.
Technical support materials:Technical literature library available online 24/7 (www.nordyne.com).
Noise-reduction features:Sound-absorbing base and swept-wing fan blade reduce unwanted noise.
IAQ equipment supported:Electronic air cleaners, humidifiers, and zoning.
Thermostat compatibility:Compatible with most standard thermo- stats.
Replacement parts compatibility:Shares replacement parts with other models in the line.
Additional features:Includes high-pressure switches; oversize liquid line filter-drier; durable, louvered cabinet to protect unit from debris.
Warranty information:10-year limited all parts. 10-year quality pledge to replace the unit if the compressor fails in the first 10 years when installed with a matched indoor air handler or coil.
Special installation requirements:Unit is matched with a TXV-equipped indoor section.
Contact:Frigidaire, O’Fallon, Mo.; attn: Marc DeLaurent, 636-561-7300; 636-561-7399 (fax); delaurentm@nordyne.com; www.frigidaire.net.
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Footprint (inches):56 by 48
Serviceability:High and low service ports provide quick access without disrupting operation.
Technical support:Available at 800-422-4328 (800-4AC-HEAT) 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Central.
Technical support materials:Installation instructions, wiring diagram, technical sales literature, replacement parts list.
Noise-reduction features:Compressor sound blanket standard.
IAQ equipment supported:Manufacturer did not specify.
Thermostat compatibility:Compatible with most thermostats.
Replacement parts compatibility:Shared parts.
Additional features:Heavy-gauge full-perimeter base rails, convertible air delivery, TXV factory installed, factory-installed variable speed.
Warranty information:10-year limited parts, 10-year Dependability Promise, 10-year compressor.
Special installation requirements:None.
Contact:Frigidaire, O’Fallon, Mo.; attn: Matt Lattanzi, 636-561-7469; 636-561-7399 (fax); lattanzim@nordyne.com; www.frigidaire.net.
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Fujitsu General
Model:System 15RLQ ductless split systemFootprint (inches):Indoor unit - 11 (h) by 31 (w) by 9 (d); outdoor unit - 23 (h) by 31 (w) by 12 (d)
Serviceability:LED lights up when the unit needs to be cleaned (after about 400 hours of use).
Technical support:Available at 866-952-8324 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Eastern.
Technical support materials:Operating, installation, and service manuals; detailed specs available on Website.
Noise-reduction features:Up to 23 percent quieter than conventional models.
IAQ equipment supported:Electronic plasma air cleaner.
Thermostat compatibility:Comes with a programmable remote control.
Replacement parts compatibility:Parts are shared.
Additional features:High SEER (20.0), environmentally friendly R-410A, built-in plasma filtration unit, wireless remote control, optional wired remote controller, 24-hour timer, dry mode, auto restart/reset, low ambient.
Warranty information:Two-year parts, six-year compressor.
Special installation requirements:None.
Contact:Fujitsu General, Fairfield, N.J.; attn: Roy Kuczera, 973-575-0380; 973-836-0447 (fax); hvac@fujitsugeneral.com; www.fujitsugeneral.com.
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Gibson
Model:DS4BE split systemFootprint (inches):31 by 31
Serviceability:Compressor and control access. Access to full-service refrigerant valves, removable top-grille assembly for quick service without disconnecting fan motor leads. Full-port brass service valves provide low pressure drop and ease of service. Valves actuated by one-quarter turn full open to full close.
Technical support:Available at 800-422-4328 (800-4AC-HEAT) 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Central.
Technical support materials:Technical literature library available online 24/7 (www.nordyne.com).
Noise-reduction features:Copeland scroll compressor.
IAQ equipment supported:Electronic air cleaners, humidifiers, and zoning.
Thermostat compatibility:Compatible with most thermostats.
Replacement parts compatibility:Shares replacement parts with other models in the line.
Additional features:Includes high-pressure switches, oversize liquid line filter-drier; durable, louvered cabinet to protect unit from debris.
Warranty information:Ten-year limited all parts, one-year quality pledge to replace the unit if the compressor fails in the first year when installed with a matched indoor air handler or coil.
Special installation requirements:Unit is matched with a TXV-equipped indoor section.
Contact:Gibson, O’Fallon, Mo.; attn: Marc DeLaurent, 636-561-7300; 636-561-7399 (fax); delaurentm@nordyne.com; www.nordyne.com.
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Goodman Manufacturing Co.
Model:GPG153609041AA packaged gas/electric unitFootprint (inches):47 by 51
Serviceability:Features self-diagnostic control board, single-panel access to controls, large-diameter control panel, and access to service valve ports via a large, easy-to-remove side panel.
Technical support:Available 7 a.m.-7 p.m. Central, Monday-Friday, at 888-593-9988.
Technical support materials:GPG15 spec sheet, and installation, operations, technical, and service manuals.
Noise-reduction features:Fan venturi formed in the top of the unit with a dense-foam compressor sound jacket; compressor isolation achieved by means of four resilient rubber mounts.
IAQ equipment supported:Compatible with Goodman IAQ accessories.
Thermostat compatibility:Compatible with two-stage thermostats.
Replacement parts compatibility:Shares many components with other Goodman brand products.
Additional features:Patented aluminized steel tubular heat exchanger, energy-efficient motor, common roof curb, and Energy Star compliancy.
Warranty information:Lifetime limited compressor combined with 20-year limited heat exchanger and 10-year limited parts to the original, registered, single-family homeowner.
Special installation requirements:Manufacturer did not specify.
Contact:Goodman Manufacturing Co., Houston; attn: Rex Anderson, 713-263-5064; 713-586-8059 (fax); rex.anderson@goodmanmfg.com; www.goodmanmfg.com.
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Footprint (inches):29 by 29
Serviceability:Single-panel access to controls, large-diameter control panel, and access to service valve ports via a large, easy-to-remove side panel.
Technical support:Available 7 a.m.-7 p.m. Central, Monday-Friday, at 888-593-9988.
Technical support materials:SSX16 spec sheet, and installation, operations, technical, and service manuals.
Noise-reduction features:Fan venturi formed in the top of the unit with a dense-foam compressor sound jacket; compressor isolation achieved by means of four resilient rubber mounts.
IAQ equipment supported:Compatible with Goodman brand IAQ accessories.
Thermostat compatibility:Compatible with two-stage thermostats.
Replacement parts compatibility:Shares many components with other Goodman brand products.
Additional features:Features a factory-installed filter-drier, line voltage and ground wire connection lugs, and completely covered metal coil protection. Energy Star compliant.
Warranty information:Lifetime limited compressor combined with 10-year limited parts to original, registered, single-family homeowner.
Special installation requirements:TXV required for indoor unit.
Contact:Goodman Manufacturing Co., Houston; attn: Rex Anderson, 713-263-5064; 713-586-8059 (fax); rex.anderson@goodmanmfg.com; www.goodmanmfg.com.
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Heil
Model:PDX4 packaged dual-fuel heat pump with gas backupFootprint (inches):47 (d) by 47 to 73 (d)
Serviceability:Externally mounted gauge ports allow for more accurate reading of operating conditions while servicing. Access to electrical and gas controls behind one exterior panel. Adjustable electronic fan control.
Technical support:Technical service advisor on staff at local distributors for technical assistance, troubleshooting. Training available at ICP Mobile Training Centers nationwide, and at field schools held at participating distributor locations.
Technical support materials:Product information posted online (www.GoHeil.com) includes product spec sheets, installation and operation manuals, and technical support/parts manuals.
Noise-reduction features:Units equipped with Copeland scroll compressors and variable-speed fan motors to produce minimal sound at maximum performance.
IAQ equipment supported:A full line of IAQ products includes filters, humidifiers, UV lights, and EACs.
Thermostat compatibility:Compatible with most thermostats.
Replacement parts compatibility:Standardized parts throughout the line.
Additional features:14 SEER efficiency in a package heat pump with gas backup for year-round efficiency. An advanced Copeland scroll Ultra Tech two-stage compressor quietly ramps up or down to provide more or less cooling or heating based on the needs of the home, eliminating uncomfortable temperature swings common to single-stage systems.
Warranty information:Lifetime limited heat exchanger, 10-year limited compressor, seven-year limited outdoor coil, five-year limited parts. Product qualifies for the seven-year No Hassle Replacement limited warranty. (If the compressor or covered coil fails within seven years from the installation date, ICP will provide a replacement outdoor unit at no charge. Some restrictions apply; see warranty certificate for details.) The optional Homeowner’s Extended Labor Plan (HELP) offers five-, seven-, and 10-year extended warranties.
Special installation requirements:None.
Contact:Heil, Nashville, Tenn.; attn: John Mott, 800-315-4370; 615-383-2215 (fax); john.mott@mottpr.com; www.heil-hvac.com.
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Footprint (inches):35 (w) by 37 (d)
Serviceability:Access panel to compressor, internal components. Three-piece grille panels are easy to remove separately to view and clean. Comfort Alert troubleshooting LED fault indicators diagnose system-related malfunctions. Innovative control box with easy-to-remove panel for troubleshooting access to components (plug and play), control accessories prepunched for attachment. Free-and-clear refrigerant tube stubs.
Technical support:Technical service advisor on staff at local distributors for technical assistance, troubleshooting. Training available at ICP Mobile Training Centers nationwide, and at field schools held at participating distributor locations.
Technical support materials:Product information posted online (www.GoHeil.com) includes product spec sheets, installation and operation manuals, and technical support/parts manuals.
Noise-reduction features:Units are equipped with Copeland scroll compressors and two-speed fan motors to produce minimal sound at maximum performance. High-performance compressor sound shield standard.
IAQ equipment supported:A full line of IAQ products includes filters, humidifiers, UV lights, and EACs.
Thermostat compatibility:Compatible with most thermostats.
Replacement parts compatibility:Standardized parts throughout the line.
Additional features:Offers efficiencies up to 18 SEER and two-stage comfort. Tight wire coil guard with 3/8-inch spacing provides maximum protection with optimal airflow. Corner posts with grille panels add strength to the unit and reduce noise and vibration. New air management system (AMS) improves performance without increasing sound. Comfort Alert troubleshooting LED fault indicators diagnose system-related malfunctions.
Warranty information:Lifetime limited heat exchanger, 10-year limited compressor, seven-year limited outdoor coil, five-year limited parts. Product qualifies for the seven-year No Hassle Replacement limited warranty. (If the compressor or covered coil fails within seven years from the installation date, ICP will provide a replacement outdoor unit at no charge. Some restrictions apply; see warranty certificate for details.) The optional Homeowner’s Extended Labor Plan (HELP) offers five-, seven-, and 10-year extended warranties.
Special installation requirements:TXVs recommended for maximum system reliability. Units must be installed with a variable-speed fan coil or furnace.
Contact:Heil, Nashville, Tenn.; attn: John Mott, 800-315-4370; 615-383-2215 (fax); john.mott@mottpr.com; www.heil-hvac.com.
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Hydronika
Model:CMWC and CM chiller water cooler and hybrid air-water-cooled systemFootprint:Varies
Serviceability:Screwless cabinet designs, large panels.
Technical support:Available at 800-504-8789 or 888-221-6573 (fax).
Technical support materials:Submittal data, wiring diagrams, complete installation information, and parts breakdowns online.
Noise-reduction features:Built using welded cabinets for noise and vibration reduction.
IAQ equipment supported:All chiller accessories.
Thermostat compatibility:Compatible.
Replacement parts compatibility:Replacement parts are standard.
Additional features:This residential chiller is water-cooled or air-cooled or both, available from 3 to 20 tons, and designed for outdoor installation.
Warranty information:Five-year compressor, two-year all other parts.
Special installation requirements:Manufacturer did not specify.
Contact:Hydronika, Shelbyville, Ky.; attn: Michael Scharing, 800-504-8789; 888-221-6573 (fax); mscharing@hydronika.com; www.hydronika.com.
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Kelvinator
Model:DS4BE split systemFootprint (inches):31 by 31
Serviceability:Compressor and control access. Easy access, full-service refrigerant valves, removable top-grille assembly for quick service without disconnecting fan motor leads. Full port brass service valves provide low pressure drop and ease of service. The valves are actuated by one-quarter-turn full open to full close.
Technical support:Available at 800-422-4328 (800-4AC-HEAT) 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Central.
Technical support materials:Technical literature library available online 24/7 (www.nordyne.com).
Noise-reduction features:Copeland scroll compressor.
IAQ equipment supported:Electronic air cleaners, humidifiers, and zoning.
Thermostat compatibility:Compatible with most thermostats.
Replacement parts compatibility:Shares replacement parts with other models in the line.
Additional features:Includes high-pressure switches, oversize liquid line filter-drier; durable louvered cabinet to protect unit from debris.
Warranty information:10-year limited all parts. A one-year quality pledge to replace the unit if the compressor fails in the first year when installed with a matched indoor air handler or coil.
Special installation requirements:Unit is matched with a TXV-equipped indoor section.
Contact:Kelvinator, O’Fallon, Mo.; attn: Marc DeLaurent, 636-561-7300; 636-561-7399 (fax); delaurentm@nordyne.com; www.nordyne.com.
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Lennox
Model:Elite Series X14 air conditionerFootprint (inches):As small as 27 by 28
Serviceability:Patented SmartHinge louvered coil protection allows cleaning of condensing coil, so the unit can be serviced in minimal time.
Technical support:Available at 800-453-6669 (800-4LENNOX) 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Central.
Technical support materials:Wiring diagrams, installation data, parts numbers, engineering handbook, service manuals.
Noise-reduction features:Precision-balanced, direct-drive outdoor fan is designed to provide quieter operation.
IAQ equipment supported:Compatible with Healthy Climate HC16, PureAir air purification system, and Humiditrol whole-home dehumidification system.
Thermostat compatibility:Compatible with most thermostats.
Replacement parts compatibility:Many replacement parts are common between models.
Additional features:Uses R-410A refrigerant, which meets the EPA’s stringent environmental guidelines. Energy Star qualified. Up to 16.2 SEER. Patented SmartHinge louvered access panels provide improved coil protection and fast, efficient servicing.
Warranty information:10-year limited compressor, five-year limited all remaining components. Applies to residential applications only. See actual warranty certificate for details.
Special installation requirements:Units are matched with both TXVs and RFCs.
Contact:Lennox, Richardson, Texas; attn: Cindy Sparrow, 972-497-5000; cindy.sparrow@lennoxind.com; www.lennox.com.
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Footprint (inches):As small as 24 by 24
Serviceability:Motor totally enclosed for maximum protection from weather, dust, and corrosion. Louvered steel top fan guard standard. Condenser fan and motor are accessed by removal of top panel. Fan service access accomplished by removal of top panel. Control box is located with all controls and factory-wired. Corner patch plate allows access to compressor components. Simple removal of corner panel allows access to compressor components.
Technical support:Available at 800-453-6669 (800-4LENNOX) 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Central.
Technical support materials:Wiring diagrams, installation data, parts numbers, engineering handbook, service manuals.
Noise-reduction features:Precision-balanced, direct-drive outdoor fan is designed to provide quieter operation.
IAQ equipment supported:Compatible with Healthy Climate HC16, PureAir air purification system, and Humiditrol.
Thermostat compatibility:Compatible with most thermostats.
Replacement parts compatibility:Many replacement parts are common between models.
Additional features:Uses R-410A refrigerant, which meets the EPA’s stringent environmental guidelines. Energy Star-qualified. Up to 15 SEER efficiency.
Warranty information:Five-year limited compressor and all remaining covered components. Applies to residential applications only. See actual warranty certificate for details.
Special installation requirements:Units are matched with both TXVs and RFCs.
Contact:Lennox, Richardson, Texas; attn: Cindy Sparrow, 972-497-5000; cindy.sparrow@lennoxind.com; www.lennox.com.
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LG Electronics
Model:LA121CNP ductless mini-splitFootprint (inches):24 by 24 by 6
Serviceability:Filters can be cleaned by lifting up the picture frame. Two screws are removed to gain access to all components inside.
Technical support:Available at 800-847-7597, Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
Technical support materials:Installation manuals, service manuals, submittal data available on LG Website.
Noise-reduction features:Manufacturer did not specify.
IAQ equipment supported:Patented plasma air purification system with nano biofusion filter.
Thermostat compatibility:Wireless remote control included. Wireless wall-mounted thermostat with occupancy sensor available.
Replacement parts compatibility:Many parts shared throughout the line.
Additional features:100 percent customizable style. The air conditioner’s picture frame design allows the end-user to change the appearance of the unit as simply as changing a picture.
Warranty information:Three-year parts, five-year compressor. Extended service contracts available through Equigard.
Special installation requirements:Manufacturer did not specify.
Contact:LG Electronics, Englewood Cliffs, N.J.; attn: Mark O’Donnell, 201-623-9447; 866-886-4164 (fax); modonnell@lge.com; www.lgusa.com.
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Luxaire - UPG York
Model:[mc]2 MicroChannel MiniCube air conditionerFootprint (inches):22 (w) by 22 (d)
Serviceability:Fully exposed refrigerant connections; a single panel covers electrical controls for servicing. Secured, reusable service valves, on both the liquid and vapor sweat connections, make evacuating and charging easier.
Technical support:First level of support provided by distributor; factory support available to distributors and dealers by calling 877-874-7378 (877-UPG-SERV). Support is available 7 a.m.-6 p.m. Eastern.
Technical support materials:A full technical guide with wiring diagrams, sizes, parts, accessories, parts numbers, and installation instructions available upon request.
Noise-reduction features:Top discharge blows warm air up and away from the structure and surrounding landscape, minimizing operating sounds. A rigid top panel, cushioned compressor mounts, and rippled condenser coil fins further reduce the unit’s operating sound level.
IAQ equipment supported:Compatible with a complete line of Luxaire residential IAQ products.
Thermostat compatibility:Compatible with most thermostats.
Replacement parts compatibility:Shares replacement parts with other models.
Additional features:The product uses an aluminum tube coil and microchannel technology to provide higher efficiency, without a corresponding increase in coil surface area. This technology reduces the size of the unit, compared to traditional 13 SEER products, and uses less refrigerant.
Warranty information:When matched with an Acclimate gas furnace coil and/or air handler, the [mc]2 carries a limited lifetime compressor and 10-year limited parts as part of Luxaire’s Premium System warranty program.
Special installation requirements:Can be installed by one service technician.
Contact:Luxaire - UPG York, Norman, Okla.; attn: Tim Lashar, 405-419-6419; 405-419-6545 (fax); timothy.a.lashar@jci.com; www.luxaire.com.
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Maytag
Model:PPH1SEX036K heat pumpFootprint (inches):56 by 48
Serviceability:High and low service ports provide quick access without disrupting operation.
Technical support:Available at 800-422-4328 (800-4AC-HEAT) 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Central.
Technical support materials:Installation instructions, wiring diagram, technical sales literature, and replacement parts list.
Noise-reduction features:Compressor sound blanket standard.
IAQ equipment supported:Manufacturer did not specify.
Thermostat compatibility:Compatible with most thermostats.
Replacement parts compatibility:Shares replacement parts with other models in the line.
Additional features:Heavy-gauge full-perimeter base rails, convertible air delivery, TXV factory-installed, factory-installed variable speed.
Warranty information:12-year limited all parts, 12-year Dependability Promise to replace the unit if the compressor fails in the first 12 years when installed with a matched indoor air handler or coil, as well as 12-year labor ESA available.
Special installation requirements:None.
Contact:Maytag, O’Fallon, Mo.; attn: Matt Lattanzi, 866-262-9824 (866-2MAYTAG); 636-561-7399 (fax); lattanzim@nordyne.com; www.maytaghvac.com.
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Footprint (inches):31 by 31
Serviceability:Compressor and control access. Easy-access full-service refrigerant valves, removable top-grille assembly for quick service without disconnecting fan motor leads. Full-port brass service valves provide low pressure drop and ease of service. Valves are actuated by one-quarter-turn full open to full close.
Technical support:Available at 866-262-9824 (866-2MAYTAG) 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m., Central.
Technical support materials:Technical literature library available online 24/7 (www.nordyne.com).
Noise-reduction features:Sound-absorbing base, swept-wing fan blade, and compressor sound blanket all help reduce noise.
IAQ equipment supported:Electronic air cleaners, humidifiers, and zoning.
Thermostat compatibility:Compatible with most thermostats.
Replacement parts compatibility:Shares replacement parts with other models in the line.
Additional features:Includes high-pressure switches, oversize liquid line filter-drier; durable, attractive louvered cabinet to protect unit from debris. Also features the Copeland Comfort Alert2 diagnostic module to assist contractors in diagnosing system problems.
Warranty information:12-year limited all parts, 12-year Dependability Promise to replace the unit if the compressor fails in the first 12 years when installed with a matched indoor air handler or coil, as well as 12 year labor ESA available.
Special installation requirements:Unit is matched with a TXV-equipped indoor section.
Contact:Maytag, O’Fallon, Mo.; attn: Marc DeLaurent, 636-561-7300; 636-561-7399 (fax); delaurentm@nordyne.com; www.maytaghvac.com.
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Mitsubishi Electric
Model:City Multi S-Series PUMY-P48NHMU ductless heat pumpFootprint (inches):53 (w) by 37 (h) by 13 (d)
Serviceability:Indoor and outdoor units feature a four-digit display providing the fault code, history, and more than 250 items of operation information. Maintenance Tool software provides comprehensive maintenance diagnostic information, in addition to error information communicated over the M-NET communication bus.
Technical support:Available at 877-391-5550 8 a.m.-7 p.m., Eastern.
Technical support materials:Diagrams; engineering manuals; installation, operating and service manuals; system and component submittals; and guide specs all available at www.mehvac.com. Other resources include installation and service course, and Maintenance Tool.
Noise-reduction features:Outdoor unit operates at 50 dBa thanks to frequency modulation of the inverter-driven scroll compressor. A field-selectable option is the night mode, which drops sound levels even further.
IAQ equipment supported:System addresses specific IAQ concerns per zone rather than as a building-wide solution. Features like dry mode and a ventilation air connection, plus the ability to tie communications directly into Lossnay energy recovery ventilator, offer customized building IAQ solutions.
Thermostat compatibility:Specific controllers allow for zone-by-zone, complete system, building, and campus-wide control capabilities. Enhanced features (beyond standard thermostats) include set-temperature limiting; airflow speed and direction; ventilation (ERV) control; error code monitoring; and multilingual display.
Replacement parts compatibility:Shares replacement parts.
Additional features:All the benefits of the City Multi Y-Series in a single-phase design. VRFZ and inverter heat pump technology provide effective performance plus a building zone comfort solution. Connect up to eight indoor units with a combined total connected capacity of up to 130 percent depending on diversity. Two-pipe connections allow for speedier installation; modular approach aids design flexibility.
Warranty information:Six-year limited compressor, one-year limited parts and defects (two-year parts for factory trained Mitsubishi Diamond Dealers).
Special installation requirements:Two-wire nonpolar for easier controller connections; specific zone needs can be addressed; should be considered for retrofit applications and new construction; requires less ductwork; design tool is available to assist in system layout.
Contact:Mitsubishi Electric, Suwanee, Ga.; attn: D. Michael Smith, 800-687-1966; 800-658-1458 (fax); msmith@hvac.mea.com; www.mehav.com.
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Philco
Model:DS4BE split systemFootprint (inches):31 by 31
Serviceability:Compressor and control access. Easy access, full-service refrigerant valves, removable top-grille assembly for service without disconnecting fan motor leads. Full-port brass service valves provide low pressure drop and ease of service. The valves are actuated by one-quarter turn full open to full close.
Technical support:Available at 800-422-4328 (800-4AC-HEAT), 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Central.
Technical support materials:Technical literature library available online 24/7 (www.nordyne.com).
Noise-reduction features:Copeland scroll compressor.
IAQ equipment supported:Electronic air cleaners, humidifiers, and zoning.
Thermostat compatibility:Compatible with most thermostats.
Replacement parts compatibility:Shares replacement parts with other models in the line.
Additional features:Includes high-pressure switches, oversize liquid line filter-drier; durable, louvered cabinet to protect unit from debris.
Warranty information:10-year limited all parts. A one-year quality pledge to replace the unit if the compressor fails in the first year when installed with a matched indoor air handler or coil.
Special installation requirements:Unit is matched with a TXV-equipped indoor section.
Contact:Philco, O’Fallon, Mo.; attn: Marc DeLaurent, 636-561-7300; 636-561-7399 (fax); delaurentm@nordyne.com; www.nordyne.com.
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Quietside
Model:QSCE-121 ductless mini-splitFootprint (inches):35 by 7 by 11
Serviceability:Accessible filters; error codes available on the indoor unit for specific faults.
Technical support:Available on the East Coast at 717-243-2535 8 a.m.-5 p.m., and on the West Coast at 562-699-6066 8:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m.
Technical support materials:Installation manuals, Quietside basic technical, Quietside 107.
Noise-reduction features:Manufacturer did not specify.
IAQ equipment supported:Upgraded filters.
Thermostat compatibility:Wireless remote control provided with unit.
Replacement parts compatibility:Shared parts.
Additional features:Quiet, simple-to-install, attractively designed unit, 115-V power.
Warranty information:Five-year compressor, one-year parts, 90-day limited labor.
Special installation requirements:Capillary tube in outdoor unit; both refrigerant lines must be insulated; line voltage controls require 14-AWG wiring between indoor and outdoor units.
Contact:Quietside, Santa Fe Springs, Calif.; attn: John Miles, 562-699-6066; 562-699-4351 (fax); johnm@quietside.com; www.quietside.com.
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Rheem
Model:Prestige Series RASL-JEZ condensing unitFootprint (inches):33 (h) by 44 (l) by 32 (w)
Serviceability:Compressor and all controls accessible by removing one service panel. Two-stage scroll compressor, power and control wiring access are located in separate compartment away from the airstream. Equipped with the Comfort Control System featuring a seven-segment LED display showing operating status and diagnostic codes. Removable top grille provides access to the condenser fan motor and condenser coil. Additionally, all refrigerant connections are exterior mounted and located close to the ground for neat installation appearance.
Technical support:Support available for installation, service, and sales through distributors across North America, or for authorized dealers via the product technical library (www.rheemote.net).
Technical support materials:Manufacturer did not specify.
Noise-reduction features:Three-bladed fan blade, two-speed ECM condenser fan motor, compressor sound blanket, quiet-running UltraTech scroll, drawn base pan design.
IAQ equipment supported:On-demand dehumidification terminal, when matched with a Prestige Series air handler or premium ECM gas furnace products, adjusts airflow to help control humidity for unsurpassed comfort in the cooling mode.
Thermostat compatibility:Comfort Control System requires no special thermostat; however, various thermo-stats provide enhanced features, operability and AutoAlert “Call For Service” message.
Replacement parts compatibility:Shares system components.
Additional features:Combines high efficiency and technology. Award-winning, microprocessor-based Comfort Control System provides smart technology. The Comfort Control System delivers integrated control technology to monitor performance, conducts self-diagnosis, and provides active protection on a 24/7/365 basis.
Warranty information:10-year conditional unit replacement, compressor, and parts.
Special installation requirements:TXV used on indoor and outdoor system. Filter-drier is shipped with unit and must be field installed. High-, low-pressure controls and hard-start components are standard and installed at the factory.
Contact:Rheem, Fort Smith, Ark.; attn: Doug Borkman, 404-270-1010; 404-270-1020 (fax); dougb@spauldingcommunications.com; www.rheemac.com.
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Footprint (inches):41 (h) by 48 (w) by 52 (l)
Serviceability:Removable filter, blower, gas heat, compressor, and control access panels permit fast serviceability. Also, features integrated furnace/blower control board with diagnostics and number- and color-coded wiring to facilitate service and maintenance. Externally mounted refrigerant gauge ports offer service of refrigerant system.
Technical support:Available at distributors throughout North America or online (www.rheemote.net).
Technical support materials:Available at distributors throughout North America or online.
Noise-reduction features:Quiet scroll compressors are mounted on isolation grommets; isolated indoor fan; 18- to 20-gauge insulated cabinet; 22-inch vertical discharge outdoor fan directs noise upward.
IAQ equipment supported:Manufacturer did not specify.
Thermostat compatibility:Compatible with most thermostats.
Replacement parts compatibility:Offers common cabinet and components for installation flexibility.
Additional features:Dependable scroll compressors are used across the line. External gauge ports for ease of service. Heavy-duty sheet metal cabinet with fully louvered coil protection with 1,000-hour-rated, baked-on powder-coat paint. Direct drive and convertible downflow or horizontal configuration.
Warranty information:Five-year parts, 10-year compressor, unlimited stainless steel heat exchanger.
Special installation requirements:Industry-standard installation practices.
Contact:Rheem, Fort Smith, Ark.; attn: Doug Borkman, 404-270-1010; 404-270-1020 (fax); dougb@spauldingcommunications.com; www.rheemac.com.
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Ruud
Model:RRPL packaged gas/electric unitFootprint (inches):41 (h) by 48 (w) by 52 (l)
Serviceability:Easily removable filter, blower, gas heat, compressor, and control access panels permits fast serviceability. Also features integrated furnace/blower control board with diagnostics and number- and color-coded wiring to help facilitate service and maintenance. Externally mounted refrigerant gauge ports offer service of refrigerant system.
Technical support:Available at Ruud distributors throughout North America or at www.rheemote.net.
Technical support materials:Available at Ruud distributors throughout North America or at www.rheemote.net.
Noise-reduction features:Scroll compressors mounted on isolation grommets. Isolated indoor fan; 18- to 20-gauge insulated cabinet; 22-inch vertical discharge outdoor fan directs noise upward.
IAQ equipment supported:Manufacturer did not specify.
Thermostat compatibility:Compatible with most thermostats.
Replacement parts compatibility:Offers common cabinet and components for installation flexibility.
Additional features:Highly dependable scroll compressors are used across the line. External gauge ports for ease of service. Heavy-duty sheet metal cabinet with fully louvered coil protection with 1,000-hour-rated, baked-on powder-coat paint. Direct-drive and convertible downflow or horizontal configuration.
Warranty information:Five-year parts, 10-year compressor, unlimited stainless steel heat exchanger.
Special installation requirements:Industry standard installation practices.
Contact:Ruud, Fort Smith, Ark.; attn: Doug Borkman, 404-270-1010; 404-270-1020 (fax); dougb@spauldingcommunications.com; www.rheemac.com.
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Footprint (inches):33 (h) by 44 (l) by 32 (w)
Serviceability:Compressor and all controls accessible by removing one service panel. The two-stage scroll compressor, power and control wiring access are located in separate compartment away from the airstream. Equipped with the Comfort Control System featuring a seven-segment LED display showing operating status and diagnostic codes. Removable top grille provides access to the condenser fan motor and condenser coil. Additionally, all refrigerant connections are exterior mounted and located close to the ground for neat installation appearance.
Technical support:Support available for installation, service, and sales through Ruud distributors across North America, or for authorized dealers via the product technical library located on www.rheemote.net.
Technical support materials:Manufacturer did not specify.
Noise-reduction features:Three-bladed fan blade, two-speed ECM condenser fan motor, compressor sound blanket, quiet-running UltraTech scroll, drawn base pan design.
IAQ equipment supported:On-demand dehumidification terminal, when matched with a Prestige Series air handler or premium ECM gas furnace products, adjusts airflow to help control humidity for unsurpassed comfort in the cooling mode.
Thermostat compatibility:Comfort Control System requires no special thermostat; however, various thermostats provide enhanced features and operability.
Replacement parts compatibility:Shares system components.
Additional features:Combines high efficiency and technology. Award-winning, microprocessor-based Comfort Control System provides smart technology. The Comfort Control System delivers integrated control technology to monitor performance, conduct self-diagnosis, and provide active protection on a 24/7/365 basis.
Warranty information:10-year conditional unit replacement, compressor, and parts.
Special installation requirements:TXV used on indoor and outdoor system. Filter-drier shipped with unit and must be field installed. High-, low-pressure controls and hard-start components are standard features and are installed at the factory.
Contact:Ruud, Fort Smith, Ark.; attn: Doug Borkman, 404-270-1010; 404-270-1020 (fax); dougb@spauldingcommunications.com; www.rheemac.com.
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Samsung
Model:AQB09JJWC ductless heat pumpFootprint (inches):Manufacturer did not specify
Serviceability:Indoor and outdoor unit both have access to all major components; self-diagnostic error codes on indoor and outdoor unit allow pinpointing of any faults on the unit.
Technical support:Available on the East Coast at 717-243-2535, 8 a.m.-5 p.m., and on the West Coast at 562-699-6066 from 8:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m.
Technical support materials:Installation, operation, and service-troubleshooting manuals, Samsung 106 basic technical.
Noise-reduction features:Manufacturer did not specify.
IAQ equipment supported:Silver nano air treatment provides a coating to the filters and the unit that kills bacteria and mold on contact.
Thermostat compatibility:Wireless remote control provided.
Replacement parts compatibility:Shares parts with other units in the line.
Additional features:Inverter drive compressor allows the unit performance to be matched to the building load. Factory-installed low-ambient control allows the unit to operate in cooling down to 23°F, qualifies for IRS tax rebate program.
Warranty information:Three-year parts, five-year compressor, 120-day limited labor.
Special installation requirements:Both refrigerant lines need to be insulated. Electronic expansion valve is located in the outdoor unit; separate power and control wiring from outdoor to indoor units.
Contact:Samsung, Santa Fe Springs, Calif.; attn: John Miles, 562-699-6066; 562-699-4351 (fax); johnm@quietside.com; www.quietside.com.
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Sanyo Fisher
Model:CMH3172 ductless multizone heat pumpFootprint (inches):35 by 36 by 13
Serviceability:Four zones (indoor units) can be installed to one outdoor unit. Outdoor unit has four service valves, one inverter rotary compressor high efficiency; small footprint and lighter weight, making it easier to install.
Technical support:Available at 800-851-1235.
Technical support materials:Service, installation, and parts manual available on Website, www.sanyohvac.com.
Noise-reduction features:DC inverter air conditioner uses a twin rotary compressor, which dramatically reduces vibration and noise during operation.
IAQ equipment supported:Indoor models equipped with air-clean apatite filter, which traps germs, mites and mite excrement, pollen, dirt and dust, and virus; also negative ion generator.
Thermostat compatibility:Wireless remote control provided.
Replacement parts compatibility:Shares parts.
Additional features:The DC inverter air conditioner affords continuous operation, while it adjusts capacity according to the room temperature. The accurate sensing of cooling or heating loads prevents frequent changes in capacity and ensures efficient, economical operation. Compared to conventional single cylinder type, the twin rotary compressor dramatically reduces vibration and noise during operation, thus ensuring quiet operation.
Warranty information:Six-year compressor, one-year parts.
Special installation requirements:Unit is equipped with electronic thermal expansion valve.
Contact:Sanyo Fisher, Chatsworth, Calif.; attn: Tom Crock, 818-998-7322; 818-701-4170 (fax); www.sanyohvac.com.
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Tappan
Model:FS4BE split systemFootprint (inches):31 by 31
Serviceability:Compressor and control access. Easy access, full-service refrigerant valves, removable top-grille assembly for quick service without disconnecting fan motor leads. Full port brass service valves provide low pressure drop and ease of service. The valves are actuated by one-quarter-turn full open to full close.
Technical support:Available at 800-422-4328 (800-4AC-HEAT) 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Central.
Technical support materials:Technical literature library available online 24/7 (www.nordyne.com).
Noise-reduction features:Sound-absorbing base and swept-wing fan blade contribute to reduce unwanted noise.
IAQ equipment supported:Electronic air cleaners, humidifiers, and zoning.
Thermostat compatibility:Compatible with most thermostats.
Replacement parts compatibility:Shares replacement parts with other models in the line.
Additional features:Includes high-pressure switches; oversize liquid line filter-drier; durable, attractive louvered cabinet to protect unit from debris.
Warranty information:10-year limited all parts, 10-year Quality Pledge to replace the unit if the compressor fails in the first 10 years when installed with a matched indoor air handler or coil.
Special installation requirements:This unit is matched with a TXV-equipped indoor section.
Contact:Tappan, O’Fallon, Mo.; attn: Marc DeLaurent, 636-561-7300; 636-561-7399 (fax); delaurentm@nordyne.com; www.tappan.net.
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Footprint (inches):56 by 48
Serviceability:High and low service ports are provided for quick access without disrupting operation.
Technical support:Available at 800-422-4328 (800-4AC-HEAT) 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Central.
Technical support materials:Installation instructions, wiring diagram, technical sales literature, replacement parts list.
Noise-reduction features:Compressor sound blanket standard.
IAQ equipment supported:Manufacturer did not specify.
Thermostat compatibility:Compatible with most thermostats.
Replacement parts compatibility:Shared parts.
Additional features:Heavy-gauge full perimeter base rails, convertible air delivery, TXV factory installed, variable speed.
Warranty information:10-year limited parts, 10-year Dependability Promise, 10-year compressor.
Special installation requirements:None.
Contact:Tappan, O’Fallon, Mo.; attn: Matt Lattanzi, 636-561-7469; 636-561-7399 (fax); lattanzim@nordyne.com; www.tappan.net.
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Tempstar
Model:PHX4 packaged heat pumpFootprint (inches):47 (w) by 47 to 73 (d)
Serviceability:Externally mounted gauge ports allow for more accurate reading of operating conditions while servicing. Access to electrical and gas controls behind one exterior panel.
Technical support:Technical service advisor on staff at local distributors for technical assistance, troubleshooting. Training available at ICP Mobile Training Centers nationwide, and at field schools held at participating distributor locations.
Technical support materials:Product information posted online (www.GoTempstar.com) includes product spec sheets, installation and operation manuals, and technical support/parts manuals.
Noise-reduction features:Units equipped with Copeland scroll compressors and variable-speed fan motors to produce minimal sound at maximum performance.
IAQ equipment supported:A full line of IAQ products includes filters, humidifiers, UV lights, and EACs.
Thermostat compatibility:Compatible with most thermostats.
Replacement parts compatibility:Standardized parts throughout the line.
Additional features:14 SEER efficiency in a package heat pump. An advanced Copeland scroll UltraTech two-stage compressor quietly ramps up or down to provide more or less cooling or heating based on the needs of the home, eliminating uncomfortable temperature swings common to single-stage systems.
Warranty information:10-year limited compressor, seven-year limited outdoor coil, five-year limited parts. This product qualifies for the seven-year No Hassle Replacement limited warranty. (If the compressor or covered coil fails within seven years from the installation date, ICP will provide a replacement outdoor unit at no charge. Some restrictions apply; see warranty certificate for details.) The optional Homeowner’s Extended Labor Plan (HELP) offers five-, seven-, and 10-year extended plans.
Special installation requirements:None.
Contact:Tempstar, Nashville, Tenn.; attn: John Mott, 800-315-4370; 615-383-2215 (fax); johnmott@mottpr.com; www.tempstar.com.
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Footprint (inches):35 (w) by 37 (d)
Serviceability:Comfort Alert troubleshooting LED fault indicators diagnose system-related malfunctions. Innovative control box with easy-to-remove panel for troubleshooting access to components (plug and play), control accessories prepunched for attachment. Access panel to compressor, internal components. Three-piece grille panels are easy to remove separately to view and clean. Free-and-clear refrigerant tube stubs.
Technical support:Technical service advisor on staff at local distributors for technical assistance, troubleshooting. Training available at ICP Mobile Training Centers nationwide, and at field schools held at participating distributor locations.
Technical support materials:Product information posted online (www.GoTempstar.com) includes product spec sheets, installation and operation manuals, and technical support/parts manuals.
Noise-reduction features:High-performance compressor sound shield standard. Units are equipped with Copeland scroll compressors and two-speed fan motors to produce minimal sound at maximum performance.
IAQ equipment supported:A full line of IAQ products is available including filters, humidifiers, UV lights, and EACs.
Thermostat compatibility:Compatible with most thermostats.
Replacement parts compatibility:Standardized parts throughout the line.
Additional features:Provides two-stage comfort with efficiencies up to 18 SEER. Air management system (AMS) improves performance without increasing sound. Comfort Alert troubleshooting LED fault indicators diagnose system-related malfunctions. Tight wire coil guard with 3/8-inch spacing provides maximum protection with optimal airflow and ease of service. Kickplate across front bottom and corners for extra protection from dents and dings.
Warranty information:10-year limited compressor, seven-year limited outdoor coil, five-year limited parts. This product qualifies for the seven-year No Hassle Replacement limited warranty. (If the compressor or covered coil fails within seven years from the installation date, ICP will provide a replacement outdoor unit at no charge. Some restrictions apply; see warranty certificate for details.) The optional Homeowner’s Extended Labor Plan (HELP) offers five-, seven-, and 10-year extended plans.
Special installation requirements:TXVs recommended for maximum system reliability. The units must be installed with a variable-speed fan coil or furnace.
Contact:Tempstar, Nashville, Tenn.; attn: John Mott, 800- 315-4370; 615-383-2215 (fax); johnmott@mottpr.com; www.tempstar.com.
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Texas Furnace
Model:Meridian and TFC split systemFootprint (inches):31 by 37
Serviceability:Access panel to electrical components with the removal of just one screw. Compact design makes compressor access easier.
Technical support:Available at 713-466-1504.
Technical support materials:All application tech support material is available.
Noise-reduction features:Sound-reducing injection-molded top cap.
IAQ equipment supported:Manufacturer did not specify.
Thermostat compatibility:Special controls are required.
Replacement parts compatibility:Shares many components with its 13 SEER stable mate.
Additional features:14 SEER air conditioner has extremely compact design with all-aluminum microchannel coil for greater durability and resistance to corrosion.
Warranty information:Five-year parts and compressor with optional 10-year limited.
Special installation requirements:Matching indoor coils use a TXV.
Contact:Texas Furnace, Houston; attn: Francis Franck, 713-466-1504; 713-466-3648 (fax); sales@allstyle.com; www.texasfurnace.com.
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Tili Electrical
Model:TKUH12VM ductless heat pumpFootprint (inches):Outdoor: 32 by 11; Indoor: 36 by 11 by 9
Serviceability:Access to components with single removal of paneling.
Technical support:Available at 888-430-8454 (888-430-TILI).
Technical support materials:Diagrams and troubleshooting information may be found online (www.tili-northamerica.com).
Noise-reduction features:Centrifugally balanced indoor fan, low-noise motors and compressor.
IAQ equipment supported:Washable antibacterial filter, easy to remove and reinstall.
Thermostat compatibility:Comes equipped with on-board thermostat and wireless remote control.
Replacement parts compatibility:Parts always stocked.
Additional features:Attractive design, easy-to-use controls, durable metal casing for outdoor unit, quiet fans and motors, natural breeze motion, dual-bend evaporator (indoor unit).
Warranty information:One-year parts and labor, five-year compressor.
Special installation requirements:Installation should be done by a licensed HVAC installer.
Contact:Tili Electrical, Burnaby, B.C., Canada; attn: Mark Paulsen, 604-430-8493; 604-430-8497 (fax); sales@tiliglobal.com; www.tili-northamerica.com.
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Trane
Model:XL19i split systemFootprint (inches):41 (h) by 37 (w) by 34 (d)
Serviceability:Quick-Sess service access panels for easier and quicker installation, service, and maintenance, including coil cleaning access.
Technical support:Contact local distributor.
Technical support materials:Supporting installation and service information, including parts numbers, are readily available to distributors and dealers.
Noise-reduction features:Compressor sound insulators available on certain models.
IAQ equipment supported:Proprietary CleanEffects removes up to 99.98 percent of airborne allergens as small as 0.1 micron from the air that is heated or cooled.
Thermostat compatibility:Compatible with certain thermostats, but Trane markets its own branded thermostats.
Replacement parts compatibility:Shares replacement parts with other models in the line.
Additional features:Reliability is most important to consumers when selecting an HVAC system, and Trane said its patented dual ClimaTuff compressors are the most reliable in the industry. Dual compressors allow for two-stage comfort.
Warranty information:10-year limited compressor, coil, and all functional parts.
Special installation requirements:None.
Contact:Trane, Tyler, Texas; attn: Yvonne Deese, 903-581-3033; 903-579-7835 (fax); yvonne.deese@trane.com; www.trane.com.
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Unico
Model:Unichiller RC UCHR-060-1-1-P and UCHR036-1-1-P reverse cycle chillerFootprint (inches):18 (d) by 48 (h) by 32 (w)
Serviceability:This reverse-cycle cooling and heating unit is pre-charged with refrigerant from the factory. The UniChiller RC is ready for cooling and heating operation. Simply bring water lines and electrical to the unit.
Technical support:Available at 800-527-0896, 7 a.m.-7 p.m. Central.
Technical support materials:Go to www.unicosystem.com, click on “products,” then on “product manuals” to view Bulletin 40-60-UniChiller RC Design Manual, Bulletin 20-20-Chilled Water Coil Specs, Bulletin 20-30- UniChiller RC Specification, Bulleting 30-086 UniChiller RC Low Ambient Control, and Bulletin 30-32 UniChiller RC Installation.
Noise-reduction features:Manufacturer did not specify.
IAQ equipment supported:Manufacturer did not specify.
Thermostat compatibility:Manufacturer did not specify.
Replacement parts compatibility:Manufacturer did not specify.
Additional features:Manufacturer did not specify.
Warranty information:Manufacturer did not specify.
Special installation requirements:Manufacturer did not specify.
Contact:Unico, St. Louis; attn: Shawn Intagliata, 314-481-9000; 314-457-9000 (fax); shawn@unicosystem.com; www.unicosystem.com.
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Westinghouse
Model:FS4BE split systemFootprint (inches):31 by 31
Serviceability:Compressor and control access. Easy access, full-service refrigerant valves, removable top-grille assembly for service without disconnecting fan motor leads. Full-port brass service valves provide low pressure drop and ease of service. The valves are actuated by one-quarter turn full open to full close.
Technical support:Available at 800-422-4328 (800-4AC-HEAT) 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Central.
Technical support materials:Technical literature library available online 24/7 (www.nordyne.com).
Noise-reduction features:Sound-absorbing base and swept-wing fan blade contribute to reduce unwanted noise.
IAQ equipment supported:Electronic air cleaners, humidifiers, and zoning.
Thermostat compatibility:Compatible with most thermostats.
Replacement parts compatibility:Shares replacement parts with other models in the line.
Additional features:Includes high-pressure switches, oversize liquid line filter-drier; durable louvered cabinet to protect unit from debris.
Warranty information:10-year limited all parts; 10-year quality pledge to replace the unit if the compressor fails in the first 10 years when installed with a matched indoor air handler or coil.
Special installation requirements:Unit is matched with a TXV-equipped indoor section.
Contact:Westinghouse, O’Fallon, Mo.; attn: Marc DeLaurent, 636-561-7300; 636-561-7399 (fax); delaurentm@nordyne.com; www.westinghousehvac.com
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Footprint (inches):56 by 48
Serviceability:High and low service ports are provided for quick access without disrupting operation.
Technical support:Available at 800-422-4328 (800-4AC-HEAT), 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Central.
Technical support materials:Installation instructions, wiring diagram, technical sales literature, replacement parts list.
Noise-reduction features:Compressor sound blanket standard.
IAQ equipment supported:Manufacturer did not specify.
Thermostat compatibility:Compatible with most thermostats.
Replacement parts compatibility:Shared parts.
Additional features:Heavy-gauge full-perimeter base rails, convertible air delivery, TXV factory installed, factory-installed variable speed.
Warranty information:10-year limited parts, 10-year Dependability Promise, 10-year compressor.
Special installation requirements:None.
Contact:Westinghouse, O’Fallon, Mo.; attn: Matt Lattanzi, 636-561-7469; 636-561-7399 (fax); lattanzim@nordyne.com; www.westinghousehvac.com.
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Whirlpool
Model:Gold W4GH636 split heat pump and Gold WGFET080C20 multi-stage, variable-speed gas furnaceFootprint (inches):29 by 31
Serviceability:The condenser allows service with external gauge ports. The electrical cabinet is located on the corner of the unit for access as well as each of the louvered panels remove with two screws for condenser coil cleaning. Furnaces have front accessibility to all major components and parts, with solid-state ignition and blower controls.
Technical support:Available at 866-944-7575 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Eastern, Monday-Friday.
Technical support materials:Product specs, installation and operating manuals, owners’ manual, Web access to parts lists, service bulletins, and warranty information.
Noise-reduction features:Compressor has heavy sound blanket.
IAQ equipment supported:Supports many of the IAQ products in the industry.
Replacement parts compatibility:Uses many standard replacement parts as well as shares many parts used in the other Whirlpool HVAC products.
Additional features:This system is manufactured to the strict standards of quality and safety of Whirlpool Corp. All products are run tested at the factory to provide the homeowner with the assurance of consistent quality and performance they expect from the brand.
Warranty information:Five-year limited parts, 10-year limited compressor. The 95 percent furnace has five-year limited parts and limited lifetime on primary and secondary heat exchanger. A HomeWise limited HVAC warranty for the installation of a matched Whirlpool Gold system or Gold gas furnace. This limited warranty provides for a replacement Gold condensing unit should the compressor fail in the first five years following installation and for a replacement Gold gas furnace should the furnace heat exchanger fail in the first five years following installation. (See the HomeWise limited HVAC warranty for details, limitations apply.)
Special installation requirements:The 16 Seer heat pump system requires a TXV on the indoor coil to achieve ratings. All products should be installed in accordance with the installation instructions and applicable local codes.
Contact:Whirlpool Corp.; attn: Chris Campbell, chris_p_campbell@whirlpool.com; www.whirlpool.com.
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XpediAir
Model:XpediAir fan coilFootprint (inches):Varies
Serviceability:Through furred in ceiling mount, or wall mount.
Technical support:Available 24 hours to authorized distributors using Website.
Technical support materials:Available through local distributor or at www.xpediair.com.
Noise-reduction features:All units are insulated for thermal and acoustic performance.
IAQ equipment supported:Manufacturer did not specify.
Thermostat compatibility:Compatible with most thermostats.
Replacement parts compatibility:Shares parts with sister units.
Additional features:Available in three model types, horizontal, vertical wall-recessed, or multiposition in size ranges from 1.5 to 5 tons. Selections available to meeting 13 SEER with most manufacturers; condensing or heat pump models. Suitable for either R-22 or -410A. All models available as cooling only or with supplemental electric or hot-water heat coils.
Warranty information:Manufacturer did not specify.
Special installation requirements:Manufacturer did not specify.
Contact:XpediAir, Oklahoma City; attn: Karla Bradshaw, 405-917-7690; 405-917-7694 (fax); sales@xpediair.com; www.xpediair.com.
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York - UPG York
Model:Affinity concealment unitFootprint (inches):37 (w) by 31 (d)
Serviceability:Access panel with handle allows for compressor access, a sliding full-access control box, and an isolated compressor compartment. Access side discharge angled service valves and an adjustable knockout plate to make wiring easy.
Technical support:First level of support is provided by the distributor; factory support also available to distributors and dealers by calling 877-874-7378 (877-UGP-SERV). Support is available 7 a.m.-6 p.m. Eastern.
Technical support materials:A technical guide is available for dealers and distributors on Website (www.yorkupg.com).
Noise-reduction features:QuietDrive system uses a swept-wing fan design, isolated compressor compartment, composite base pan, and two-stage cooling to provide quieter operation.
IAQ equipment supported:Compatible with a complete line of residential IAQ products, which includes ventilation systems, UV air treatment systems, electronic and media air cleaners, and whole-house humidifiers.
Thermostat compatibility:A wide selection of compatible thermostats are available to provide optimum performance and features for any installation.
Replacement parts compatibility:Shares replacement parts with other models.
Additional features:Features a camouflage design that blends perfectly with shrubbery and landscaping surrounding the home. The concealment look is created through paint coatings over the entire unit, not just the outside panels. The concealment unit is an aesthetic option for central air conditioning and heat pumps.
Warranty information:Five-year parts, 10-year compressors. An optional YorkCare comfort plan offers up to 10 years of total parts and labor coverage.
Special installation requirements:R-410A TXVs are required.
Contact:York - UPG York, Norman, Okla.; attn: Mickey Smith, 405-419-6541; 405-419-6545 (fax); mickey.s.smith@jci.com; www.yorkupg.com.
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Publication date:04/16/2007
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