AAON
Model: SB Series geothermal heat pump
Footprint (in inches): 56 (length) by 30-56 (width) by 42-92 (height)
Serviceability features: Direct-drive fans require no belt maintenance. Hinged doors with zinc cast lockable handles provide easy service access to the fan, coil, filters, condenser, compressor, and controls. Labeled electrical components and color-coded wiring match the unit-specific color-coded wiring diagram that is permanently affixed inside the control compartment.
Technical support: Contact local AAON representative.
Technical support materials: Wiring diagrams; installation, operation, and maintenance manuals; parts list; startup instructions; and run test report.
Noise-reduction features: Direct-drive electronically commutated motor (ECM)-driven backward-curved plenum fans provide precise airflow control and reduced sound levels. Double-wall rigid polyurethane foam-injected panel construction provides increased sound dampening. Factory-installed perforated liner with additional acoustic insulation in compressor compartment.
IAQ equipment supported: Up to 100 percent outside air, corrosion-resistant stainless steel drain pans, cleanable double-wall construction with no exposed insulation fibers, modulating humidity control, high-efficiency filtration (up to MERV 14), interior corrosion protection, and corrosion resistant e-coated cooling coils are available.
Thermostat compatibility: System requires cooling control signal for variable-capacity scroll compressor. Units with modulating humidity control require a humidistat.
Replacement parts compatibility: Shares replacement parts with other models.
Additional features: Variable-capacity (10-100 percent) scroll compressors save energy and provide precise temperature control. Direct-drive ECM-driven backward-curved plenum fans save energy and provide precise airflow control. Heat pump configuration provides energy-efficient cooling and heating. Double-wall rigid polyurethane foam-injected panel construction reduces air leakage and saves energy.
Warranty information: Standard one-year material and workmanship defect. Five-year non-prorated compressors.
Special installation requirements: Enjoy the ease of installation with factory-installed options.
Contact: AAON, 918-583-2266; www.aaon.com.
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AERCO
Model: Modulex EXT modular boiler
Footprint (in inches): Indoor: 30 (length) by 30-51 (width) by 45 (height); Outdoor: 30 (length) by 30-51 (width) by 45 (height)
Serviceability features: Features easy-to-swap gas, water, and vent connections; a flip-up cover that removes with a single screw; improved component access; and field conversion to propane and/or high altitude. As always, multiple modules mean boiler plant redundancy in a single enclosure.
Technical support: Available through representative, who can be found at www.aerco.com, or by calling 845-526-0288.
Technical support materials: Wiring diagrams; installation, operation, and maintenance manuals; parts list; troubleshooting guide; specification sheets; startup instructions.
Noise-reduction features: Offers whisper quiet operation at <50 dBA. Being comprised of several small thermal modules means combustion and blower noise is minimalized. No noise abatement needs to be added to the standard enclosure.
IAQ equipment supported: The large incoming air manifold provides an area for debris to drop out of the incoming air. Unit operates under a wide array of air conditions.
Thermostat compatibility: Compatible with most thermostats.
Replacement parts compatibility: Shares replacement parts with other models.
Additional features: This unique modular boiler provides the reliability and high turndown of a multiple boiler installation, while also offering the easier and more affordable installation advantages of a single unit.
Warranty information: Standard seven-year non-prorated protects against both thermal shock and condensate corrosion. All other parts are warrantied for 18 months from shipment. Extended warranties are available through AERCO.
Special installation requirements: Easy to install indoors or outdoors with no changes or additional parts and can be vented in PVC, cPVC, polypropylene, and stainless steel venting, even when common venting is utilized. All gas, water, and exhaust connections are field reversible within 10 minutes.
Contact: AERCO Intl. Inc., 845-580-8047; www.aerco.com.
eProduct 161
Airedale
Model: ClassMate package unit ventilator
Footprint (in inches): Manufacturer did not specify.
Serviceability features: Front access to all components for ease of service. This unit also requires no plenum for additional hot-gas reheat, hot water, or electric heat coils. All coils fit inside a standard unit, reducing installation time and the need for optional equipment.
Technical support: Manufacturer did not specify.
Technical support materials: Manufacturer did not specify.
Noise-reduction features: One-piece door with air vents on the side for quiet operation. The latest blower and compressor technologies offer a decrease in sound and power output.
IAQ equipment supported: Offers a 15 percent EER improvement over the previous design. Optional ERM allows for up to 550 cfm of dedicated ventilation air to be brought across an energy recovery wheel, while retaining up to 100 percent economizer cooling capacity.
Thermostat compatibility: Manufacturer did not specify.
Replacement parts compatibility: Manufacturer did not specify.
Additional features: The unit cools more efficiently and uses less space with Modine’s patented CF microchannel evaporator coil. Modulating electronically commutated motors (ECMs) power all of the fans, saving energy and allowing variable motor speeds to account for load conditions. One hundred percent economizer/mixing damper is standard. Also features Modine Controls System for maximized modulating capability.
Warranty information: Manufacturer did not specify.
Special installation requirements: Manufacturer did not specify.
Contact: Modine Mfg. Co., 866-823-1631; www.modinehvac.com.
eProduct 162
Airstage
Model: VR-II VRF system
Footprint (in inches): Outdoor: 30 (length) by 37 (width) by 67 (height)
Serviceability features: Inspection and replacement of main parts is easy due to innovative construction and LED operational display. Consolidated electrical components make maintenance easy. Movable printed circuit board (PCB) panel allows for easier maintenance work behind the PCB. Easy-to-read seven-segment LED display explains operational and trouble status. Split front panel allows for maintenance from top or bottom of outdoor unit.
Technical support: Available 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Eastern time at 888-888-3424.
Technical support materials: Wiring diagrams; installation, operation, and maintenance manuals; parts list; troubleshooting guide; specification sheets; and startup instructions.
Noise-reduction features: Quiet mode on the outdoor unit reduces the compressor speed to keep the unit as quiet as 50 decibels (dB) at night. Indoor units can be as quiet as 19 dB.
IAQ equipment supported: Indoor wall-mounted units feature an ion deodorization filter that decomposes absorbed odors using the oxidizing/reducing effects of ions generated by the ultra-fine-particle ceramic, and an Apple Catechin filter, which absorbs fine dust, invisible mold spores, and harmful microorganisms by static electricity. Further growth is inhibited/deactivated by the polyphenol extracted from apples.
Thermostat compatibility: Requires a special thermostat.
Replacement parts compatibility: Shares replacement parts with other models.
Additional features: Offers a small footprint for variable-refrigerant flow (VRF) and high outdoor unit static pressure. Includes a 5-ton high static unit and 2-ton compact cassette.
Warranty information: Systems installed and commissioned by a qualified contractor; five-year parts and seven-year compressor. See warranty statement for full details.
Special installation requirements: Installing contractors are required to take hands-on service course.
Contact: Fujitsu General America, 973-575-0380; www.airstage.fujitsugeneral.com.
eProduct 163
Allied Commercial
Model: K-Series™ KGA092H4MY package rooftop unit
Footprint (in inches): 99 (length) by 60 (width) by 47 (height)
Serviceability features: Features full slide-out blower assembly for quick and easy service, an isolated compressor compartment allows for fast and accurate charging and diagnostics, and a forward-facing burner compartment gives contractors complete access to all the burners for routine maintenance.
Technical support: Over 1,000 branch locations. Go to www.allied-commercial.com/locate/distributors.asp to find a local distributor.
Technical support materials: Wiring diagrams; installation, operation, and maintenance manuals; troubleshooting guide; specification sheets; and startup instructions.
Noise-reduction features: Offers a fully insulated unit base, and the indoor section of the packaged unit is fully insulated. The unit has a sound rating number (SRN) of 88 decibels adjusted (dBA), according to ANSI/AHRI Standard 270-2008. SRN is the overall A-weighted sound power level (LWA), decibel (100 Hz to 10,000 Hz).
IAQ equipment supported: MERV 8 or MERV 13 filters are available as a field-installed option and provide an enhanced level of IAQ while helping buildings qualify for additional LEED credits. An optional UVC lamp can reduce microbe growth on coils and drain pan. Units also feature an optional single-zone variable-air volume (VAV) blower, which offers 29 percent better moisture removal when compared to units with conventional supply fan motors.
Thermostat compatibility: Compatible with most thermostats.
Replacement parts compatibility: Some shared parts and some unique parts.
Additional features: This high-efficiency equipment is designed with an emphasis on serviceability and installation ease. Proven designs and technology are found throughout the product line while offering an EER of up to 12.7. With over 100 field- and factory installed optional accessories, the K-Series offers contractors the flexibility and efficiency needed for most applications.
Warranty information: Fifteen-year limited stainless steel gas heat exchanger, 10-year limited aluminized gas heat exchanger, five-year limited compressor, three-year limited Eco-Last™ coil system, and one-year limited covered components. See warranty certificate for actual details.
Special installation requirements: Manufacturer did not specify.
Contact: Allied Air Enterprises, 803-738-4000; www.allied-commercial.com.
eProduct 164
Model: Z-Series™ ZGA060S4BH1Y package rooftop unit
Footprint (in inches): 71 (length) by 41 (width) by 37 (height)
Serviceability features: Units feature toolless filter access and hinged compressor compartment access for fast and easy service. The burner compartment access panel features a sight glass and offers easy access to burners for cleaning. The Eco-Last coil system cleans with a hose and water, and reduces the need for acidic cleaners on a roof, reducing the potential for creating leaks.
Technical support: Over 1,000 branch locations. Go to www.allied-commercial.com/locate/distributors.asp to find local distributor.
Technical support materials: Wiring diagrams; installation, operation, and maintenance manuals; specification sheets; and startup instructions.
Noise-reduction features: The indoor section of the packaged unit is insulated and the unit has a sound rating number (SRN) of 83 decibels adjusted (dBA), according to ANSI/AHRI Standard 270-2008. SRN is the overall A-Weighted Sound Power Level, (LWA), decibel (100 to 10,000 Hz).
IAQ equipment supported: Units come standard with 2-inch filters and have optional IAQ sensors, both wall mount with LED displays and duct-mounted CO2 sensors.
Thermostat compatibility: Compatible with most thermostats.
Replacement parts compatibility: Some shared parts and some unique parts.
Additional features: The 5-ton gas/electric unit is ideal for the replacement market because it eliminates the need to involve a structural engineer when replacing older rooftop units.
Warranty information: Ten-year limited aluminized gas heat exchanger, five-year limited compressor, three-year limited Eco-Last coil system, and one-year limited covered components. See warranty certificate for actual details.
Special installation requirements: This unit is designed to be compatible with one of the most popular curb configurations in the industry. Because of the similar design, it eliminates the need for a transition curb and the need to relocate utility connections in many replacement jobs, saving contractors significant time and expense.
Contact: Allied Air Enterprises, 803-738-4000; www.allied-commercial.com.
eProduct 165
Arcoaire
Model: PGR5 package gas/electric unit
Footprint (in inches): 33 or 44 (length) by 48 (width) by 44-53 (height)
Serviceability features: Installs easily on the rooftop or ground level. Three panels allow easy access for maintenance and installation. Easily converts to down-discharge applications.
Technical support: Factory-trained technical service advisors (TSAs) on staff at local distributors provide technical assistance and troubleshooting at the local level. International Comfort Products (ICP) technical training is available at field schools held at participating distributor locations.
Technical support materials: Wiring diagrams; installation, operation, and maintenance manuals; parts list; troubleshooting guide; specification sheets; startup instructions; and technical product literature available online at www.goarcoaire.com.
Noise-reduction features: Includes two-stage Copeland Scroll compressor, which operates most of the time in the quieter lower stage. Also includes a two-stage heating system that offers similar comfort benefits in the heating mode. Outdoor fan is sized and optimized for minimal noise.
IAQ equipment supported: Dehumidification mode (airflow reduction) is standard on all models. Accessory filter racks support 2-inch filters.
Thermostat compatibility: Compatible with most thermostats.
Replacement parts compatibility: Shares replacement parts with other models.
Additional features: Units feature two-stage heating and cooling operation, stainless steel tubular heat exchangers, field convertible airflow, and high-efficiency electronically commutated motor (ECM) indoor blower motors. With cooling efficiencies up to 16 SEER and 12.5 EER, these units are Energy Star qualified.
Warranty information: Ten-year limited heat exchanger, five-year limited compressor, and one-year limited all other parts.
Special installation requirements: None.
Contact: International Comfort Products, 800-315-4370; www.goarcoaire.com.
eProduct 166
Model: RGH090-150 package gas/electric unit
Footprint (in inches): 88-116 (length) by 60-63 (width) by 49-57 (height)
Serviceability features: IGC solid-state control for on-board diagnostics with LED error code designation, burner control logic and energy-saving indoor fan motor delay. All connections and troubleshooting points are located in one convenient place: The easy-access master terminal board. Units feature through-the-base utility connections capabilities. Access panels have easy-grip handles and no-strip screw feature.
Technical support: Factory-trained technical service advisors (TSAs) on staff at local distributors provide technical assistance and troubleshooting at the local level. International Comfort Products (ICP) technical training is available at field schools held at participating distributor locations.
Technical support materials: Wiring diagrams; installation, operation, and maintenance manuals; parts list; troubleshooting guide; specification sheets; startup instructions; and product information is posted online at dealer website www.goarcoaire.com.
Noise-reduction features: Quiet and efficient operation is provided by belt-driven evaporator fans.
IAQ equipment supported: Two-inch return air filters. Optional economizer control accepts CO2 sensor for IAQ capability. Duct-mounted CO2 sensor accessory available for field installation to provide demand-controlled ventilation (DCV) capability.
Thermostat compatibility: Compatible with most thermostats.
Replacement parts compatibility: Shares replacement parts with other models.
Additional features: Energy Star-qualified units feature field convertible airflow and high- and low-pressure switches. Dual scroll compressors. Scroll compressors have internal line-break overload protection. Factory-installed options include three heat options (high, medium, and low), and medium- and high-static indoor fan option. Other market-driven options such as liquid-propane/high-altitude kits are available.
Warranty information: Fifteen-year limited optional stainless steel heat exchanger, 10-year limited aluminized stainless steel heat exchanger, five-year limited compressor, and one-year limited all other parts.
Special installation requirements: None.
Contact: International Comfort Products, 800-315-4370; www.goarcoaire.com.
eProduct 167
Bard
Model: Step-capacity gas/electric wall-mount unit, WG*S Series
Footprint (in inches): Outdoor: 27 (length) by 42 (width) by 87 or 97 (height)
Serviceability features: All service and maintenance performed outside the building, consuming no interior floor space. Additional service features include step-capacity compressor, multispeed blower motor, and high- and low-pressure switches. Ventilation package options available factory- or field-installed, 18-gauge stainless steel tubular heat exchanger, hinged service door allowing easy access to air filters, advanced in-shot burner design, integrated DSI control, and versatility to satisfy ducted or non-ducted applications.
Technical support: Available through local Bard distribution network.
Technical support materials: Wiring diagrams; installation, operation, and maintenance manuals; parts list; troubleshooting guide; specification sheets; and startup instructions.
Noise-reduction features: Step-capacity compressor, electronically commutated indoor blower motor, and advanced design in-shot burners.
IAQ equipment supported: Variety of options including energy recovery ventilator, economizer, and commercial room ventilator.
Thermostat compatibility: Compatible with most thermostats.
Replacement parts compatibility: Shares replacement parts with other models.
Additional features: Features a multistep-capacity compressor with green refrigerant R-410A and ventilation package options. Its space-saving design is ideal for versatile applications such as new construction, modular applications, school modernization, portable structures, retail stores, correctional facilities, and other commercial applications.
Warranty information: Five-year parts and 10-year heat exchanger.
Special installation requirements: Low-NOx models available, high-altitude kits, and Canadian-approved models.
Contact: Bard Mfg. Co. Inc., 419-636-1194; www.bardhvac.com.
eProduct 168
Model: Wall-mount heat pump, T-Series
Footprint (in inches): 17 or 22 (length) by 38 or 42 (width) by 70, 84, or 93 (height)
Serviceability features: All service and maintenance performed outside the building, consuming no interior floor space. Additional service features include variable-speed electronically commutated blower motor, high- and low-pressure switches, and compressor time delay. Ventilation package options may be factory- or field-installed.
Technical support: Available through local Bard distribution network.
Technical support materials: Wiring diagrams; installation, operation, and maintenance manuals; parts list; troubleshooting guide; specification sheets; and startup instructions.
Noise-reduction features: Acoustical sound accessories can be added for even lower operating sound levels as requirements and budgets dictate.
IAQ equipment supported: Variety of ventilation options include energy recovery ventilator, economizer, and commercial room ventilator.
Thermostat compatibility: Compatible with most thermostats.
Replacement parts compatibility: Shares replacement parts with other models.
Additional features: This efficient wall-mounted heat pump offers green refrigerant R-410A and special sound-reduction technology. The unit is ideal for new construction, modular applications, school modernization, telecommunication structures, and more.
Warranty information: Five-year parts and five-year compressor standard.
Special installation requirements: None.
Contact: Bard Mfg. Co. Inc., 419-636-1194; www.bardhvac.com.
eProduct 169
Bosch
Model: Buderus SB Series commercial gas condensing boilers
Footprint (in inches): 88 (length) by 31 (width) by 66 (height)
Serviceability features: Large full-swing openings of the main combustion chamber and fire tube heating surface ensure easy inspection and service. No operational requirements in regard to water flow, minimum return temperature, or temperature rise through the boiler. The heating circuit flow and low-temperature return flow can be connected without any additional equipment, e.g., flow monitors or shunt pumps.
Technical support: Available at 800-283-3787.
Technical support materials: Wiring diagrams; installation, operation, and maintenance manuals; parts list; troubleshooting guide; specification sheets; and startup instructions.
Noise-reduction features: Manufacturer did not specify.
IAQ equipment supported: Manufacturer did not specify.
Thermostat compatibility: Compatible with most thermostats.
Replacement parts compatibility: Manufacturer did not specify.
Additional features: High-mass design is tailored to fully meet space heating retrofit applications. This series can be used with multiple fuels, including natural gas, propane, or heating oil. Equipped with a two-stage or modulating forced-draft burner, the units boast extremely low pollutant emissions. Boiler insulation comes pre-installed, and convenient top connections allow easy access to piping for reduced installation effort. Project costs are reduced due to simplified piping — a high-water-content heat exchanger requires no minimum flow rate, which eliminates the need for a costly dedicated boiler circulator.
Warranty information: Limited 10-year non-prorated heat exchanger. See www.boschheatingandcooling.com for full warranty details.
Special installation requirements: No operational requirement in regard to water flow, minimum return temperature, or temperature rise through the boiler. The heating circuit flow and low-temperature return flow can be connected without any additional equipment, e.g., flow monitors or shunt pumps.
Contact: Bosch Thermotechnology, 866-642-3198; www.boschheatingandcooling.com.
eProduct 170
Bryant
Model: 580J Legacy™ Line high-efficiency package rooftop units
Footprint (in inches): 128-158 (length) by 87 (width) by 49-57 (height)
Serviceability features: Standardized components and controls make service easier. Fast-access handled panels for easy access on normally accessed service panels. No-strip screw system guides screws into panels and captures them tightly without stripping the screw, the panel, or the unit.
Technical support: Available through nationwide network of local distributors.
Technical support materials: Wiring diagrams; installation, operation, and maintenance manuals; parts list; troubleshooting guide; specification sheets; and startup instructions.
Noise-reduction features: None.
IAQ equipment supported: Integrated economizer with CO2 demand-control ventilation capability. Optional Perfect Humidity™ dehumidification system available.
Thermostat compatibility: Compatible with most thermostats.
Replacement parts compatibility: Some shared parts and some unique parts.
Additional features: Units are designed for dedicated factory-supplied vertical or horizontal airflow configurations. Available two-speed indoor fan system is controlled by variable-frequency drive (VFD) controller. The cabinet design integrates a large control box that allows room to work and mount Bryant accessory controls.
Warranty information: Ten-year parts only heat exchanger (aluminized), 15-year parts only heat exchanger (stainless steel), five-year parts only (compressor), one-year parts only on all other parts, and extended warranty packages available.
Special installation requirements: None.
Contact: Bryant Heating & Cooling Systems, 888-994-7237; www.bryant.com.
eProduct 171
Model: Legacy Line 575J07-12 heat pump
Footprint (in inches): 59 (length) by 46 (width) by 42-50 (height)
Serviceability features: The series has a similar design as other Bryant rooftops and split systems for easy familiarization. Units have Comfort Alert® controls for troubleshooting and diagnostics. Large organized control boxes; standardized components; a central-control command center that centralizes wiring into one convenient location; handled, easy-access panels; and no-strip screw technology.
Technical support: Available through the nationwide network of local distributors.
Technical support materials: Wiring diagrams; installation, operation, and maintenance manuals; parts list; troubleshooting guide; specification sheets; and startup instructions.
Noise-reduction features: Rigid base rails, prop condenser fans, and isolated scroll compressors.
IAQ equipment supported: Matching air handler has integrated economizer capability with multiple sensor options, 2-inch filters, and multiple fan-performance capabilities.
Thermostat compatibility: Compatible with most thermostats.
Replacement parts compatibility: Shares replacement parts with other models.
Additional features: Complete offering in sizes, operation, and options makes it an ideal solution for the replacement or new construction markets. Units come standard with dependable time/temperature defrost controls, and refrigerant suction line accumulator.
Warranty information: Standard limited parts of five-year compressor and one-year all other parts. Optional extended warranties are available.
Special installation requirements: None. TXV and suction line accumulator are standard on each unit and require no field installation.
Contact: Bryant Heating & Cooling Systems, 888-994-7237; www.bryant.com.
eProduct 172
Carrier
Model: 48LC WeatherExpert™ gas/electric package unit
Footprint (in inches): Down to 74 (length) by 47 (width) by 33-41 (height)
Serviceability features: Features new terminal board facilitating simple safety circuit troubleshooting and simplified control box arrangement. The access panels feature easy-grip handles. Unit access panels feature innovative, easy-starting, no-strip screw. In addition, there is a toolless filter access door.
Technical support: Available through nationwide network of local distributors.
Technical support materials: Wiring diagrams; installation, operation, and maintenance manuals; parts list; troubleshooting guide; specification sheets; and startup instructions.
Noise-reduction features: Fully insulated cabinet with foil-faced insulation and isolated compressor-mounting design.
IAQ equipment supported: Foil-faced insulation through the entire airstream; integrated fresh-air economizers with CO2 demand-control ventilation capability. Multistage cooling in single-circuit design allows for fully active evaporator coils for humidity control.
Thermostat compatibility: Compatible with most thermostats.
Replacement parts compatibility: Some shared parts and some unique parts.
Additional features: Efficient IEER commercial package rooftop features multistage cooling compressor with Carrier’s Staged Air Volume (SAV™) system, which allows for added comfort, energy savings, and humidity control. With the use of ComfortLink controls and the belt drive variable-frequency drive fan system, the unit is ideal for single-zone variable-air volume capability. Twelve sizes are available, from 3-23 tons.
Warranty information: Ten-year parts only heat exchanger (aluminized), 15-year parts only heat exchanger (stainless steel), five-year parts only (compressor), three-year parts only on ComfortLink controls, and one-year parts only on all other components. Extended warranty packages are available.
Special installation requirements: TXV factory installed and tested.
Contact: Carrier, 800-946-2930; www.carrier.com.
eProduct 173
Model: 50HCQ WeatherMaster® heat pump package rooftop
Footprint (in inches): 74-116 (length) by 47-63 (width) by 33-57 (height)
Serviceability features: Easy-access handles provide easy access to all normally serviced components. No-strip screw system has superior holding power and guides screws into position while preventing the screw from stripping the unit’s metal. Accurate pressure readings available for condenser pressure with panels on. In addition, refrigeration system pressure readings can be taken without affecting the condenser airflow.
Technical support: Available through nationwide network of local distributors.
Technical support materials: Wiring diagrams; installation, operation, and maintenance manuals; parts list; troubleshooting guide; specification sheets; and startup instructions.
Noise-reduction features: None.
IAQ equipment supported: Foil-faced insulation through the entire airstream; integrated fresh-air economizers with CO2 demand-control ventilation capability.
Thermostat compatibility: Compatible with most thermostats.
Replacement parts compatibility: Some shared parts and some unique parts.
Additional features: Units were designed to be easy to install, maintain, and operate, with customer-requested features including a centralized terminal board, no-strip screw collars, and handled access panels. Units are also field-convertible to horizontal airflow and feature refrigerant accumulators.
Warranty information: Five-year parts only electric heater and compressor and one-year parts only all other parts. Extended warranty packages are available.
Special installation requirements: None.
Contact: Carrier, 800-946-2930; www.carrier.com.
eProduct 174
Century
Model: TGRG60120 package unit
Footprint (in inches): Outdoor: 56 (length) by 48 (width) by 43 (height)
Serviceability features: Externally accessible service ports allow access to the refrigerant system without disrupting operation. Cabinet panels provide access to components for quick in-and-out service. Built with standard components to enhance replacement availability.
Technical support: Available to answer questions about installation, operation, and service, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Eastern time, weekdays, at 517-787-2100. Sales representatives throughout the U.S. and Canada can be found on the website.
Technical support materials: Wiring diagrams; installation, operation, and maintenance manuals; parts list; troubleshooting guide; specification sheets; startup instructions; and owner’s manual.
Noise-reduction features: Copeland scroll compressor is proven to provide reliability and quiet, operation. Twenty-inch fan blade is designed for low vibration, and custom venturi condenser fan contributes to quiet operation.
IAQ equipment supported: An appropriate size and type of air filter must be installed upstream of the evaporator coil of the return air system.
Thermostat compatibility: Compatible with most thermostats.
Replacement parts compatibility: Shares replacement parts with other models.
Additional features: Both condenser and evaporator coils are microchannel to optimize heat transfer and efficiency. Programmed adaptive ignition feature varies the warm-up to match current conditions. Galvanized steel cabinet has durable polyurethane finish to meet 950-hour salt spray test. Can be converted for horizontal or downflow air delivery. Full range of accessories are available.
Warranty information: Limited express warranty covers 20-year heat exchanger, 10-year other parts with registration within 90 days of purchase; with no registration, five-year parts. Unit replacement with change-out labor fee if compressor or heat exchanger fails within the first year. Some limitations apply; see printed warranty on website for details.
Special installation requirements: Unit can be readily connected to the high-static duct system of a home; however, the cooling load of the area to be conditioned must be calculated for proper capacity selection. For best heating/cooling results, it is recommended that the area to be conditioned is completely insulated and vapor-sealed. Full details for model selection, site location, and installation are included in the installation, operation, and maintenance manual.
Contact: Century/Heat Controller, 517-787-2100; www.century-hvac.com.
eProduct 175
Cleaver-Brooks
Model: ClearFire-C/LC package boiler
Footprint (in inches): Manufacturer did not specify.
Serviceability features: Manufacturer did not specify.
Technical support: Manufacturer did not specify.
Technical support materials: Wiring diagrams; installation, operation, and maintenance manuals; parts list; troubleshooting guide; specification sheets; startup instructions.
Noise-reduction features: Seventy to 80 decibels adjusted (dBA) depending on size.
IAQ equipment supported: Manufacturer did not specify.
Thermostat compatibility: Manufacturer did not specify.
Replacement parts compatibility: Some shared parts and some unique parts.
Additional features: Leading heat ex-changer, burner, and control technology are integrated into a large-capacity condensing boiler solution. The integrated premix burner and linkage-less control work together to provide full modulation, ultra low emissions, and optimum turndown. By combining proven extended heating surface tube designs, patented AluFer® tubes, and exclusive spiral tubes in a true counter-flow arrangement, the ClearFire-C/LC delivers capacity, efficiency, and reliability.
Warranty information: One year to 18 months, and 20-year thermal-shock resistance.
Special installation requirements: Space should be considered for burner and waterside inspection.
Contact: Cleaver-Brooks, 800-250-5883; www.cleaverbrooks.com.
eProduct 176
ClimateMaster
Model: Tranquility® 22 two-stage compact (TY) series water-source and geothermal heat pump
Footprint (in inches): Indoor: 22 (length) by 22 (width) by 40 (height)
Serviceability features: iGate™ communicating control provides advanced unit functionality and comprehensive configuration, monitoring, and diagnostic capabilities. The TY also has an easy-to-remove blower housing for quick service and easy-access control box.
Technical support: Available at 405-745-6000.
Technical support materials: Wiring diagrams; installation, operation, and maintenance manuals; parts list; troubleshooting guide; specification sheets; and startup instructions.
Noise-reduction features: Dual compressor vibration isolation and sound-absorbing glass fiber for quiet operation.
IAQ equipment supported: MERV 8 and MERV 13 filter options are available.
Thermostat compatibility: Compatible with most thermostats.
Replacement parts compatibility: Manufacturer did not specify.
Additional features: Exceeds ASHRAE 90.1 efficiencies with two-stage operation and uses EarthPure® zero-ozone-depletion refrigerant. The TY’s small cabinet size allows it to easily fit into tight spaces, making it backward compatible with thousands of older water-source heat pumps. iGate™ technology makes this series easy to install and service.
Warranty information: Standard limited coverage of 18 months from time of shipment, or 12 months from startup, whichever comes first. Optional warranties include four-year control board, four-year compressor, and four-year refrigerant.
Special installation requirements: Manufacturer did not specify.
Contact: ClimateMaster Inc., 405-745-6000; www.climatemaster.com.
eProduct 177
Coleman
Model: Direct Replacement Package Units (Model ZX)
Footprint (in inches): 74-88 (length) by 49-62 (width) by 33-49 (height)
Serviceability features: Toolless air filter access, easily convertible from 2- to 4-inch filters, microprocessor control with LED display providing unit status, start-up and commissioning features, easy unit setup, supply, return, and outdoor air temperatures, and plug-and-play accessories. Easily accessible control box and gas heating section.
Technical support: Available 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Central time at 877-874-7378.
Technical support materials: Product information available on www.colemanac.com or www.upgnet.com.
Noise-reduction features: Quiet single- and dual-scroll compressor offering with fully insulated cabinet and embossed unit top providing noise reduction for quiet operation.
IAQ equipment supported: Two- or 4-inch air filters up to MERV 13 are a factory option or can be installed in the field with the 2- to 4-inch standard, convertible filter rack. Factory- or field-installed smoke detectors are available.
Thermostat compatibility: Product will operate with a standard 5- or 7-wire thermostat.
Replacement parts compatibility: Some shared parts and some unique parts.
Additional features: Product features a simple-to-use microprocessor control, providing advanced features beyond electromechanical controls. Improved, embossed top panels provide a durable, rigid cabinet for longevity and noise reduction. Heavy base rails allow for transport without base damage.
Warranty information: Five-year part and compressor (3-5 tons), one-year parts, and five-year compressor (6-12.5 tons). Ten-year aluminized and 15-year stainless steel heat exchanger warranty. Extended warranties are also available.
Special installation requirements: The new package product, available from 3-12.5 tons, provides a platform that easily fits on many existing unit roof curbs without the need for an adapter curb.
Contact: Johnson Controls, 877-874-7378; www.colemanac.com.
eProduct 178
Model: Outfitter™ ultra high-efficiency package unit
Footprint (in inches): 89 (length) by 59 (width) by 42 (height)
Serviceability features: Unit features hinged toolless access to compressors, Simplicity® microprocessor controls, 2- and 4-inch standard MERV 7 and 13 filter options, an adjustable sheave pulley, and adjustable variable-frequency drive. Access ports for condenser coil cleaning, a durable microchannel condenser coil, and slide-out supply blower section are also incorporated into the unit.
Technical support: First level of support is provided by the distributor or Coleman branch. Factory support is available to distributors and dealers, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Central time, by calling 877-874-7378.
Technical support materials: A full technical guide, including wiring diagrams, unit capacities, parts, accessories, part numbers, and installation instructions is available at www.upgnet.com or by request.
Noise-reduction features: Quiet, internally mounted scroll compressor, solid fan-deck construction, and efficient and quiet swept-wing condenser fan blades are operated by a variable-speed fan motor.
IAQ equipment supported: Two-inch standard throw-away filters, 2-inch MERV 7 and 4-inch MERV 13 high-efficiency filters, as well as a composite, noncorrosive sloped drain pan, and a factory-installed dirty filter switch and smoke detector option.
Thermostat compatibility: Compatible with most thermostats.
Replacement parts compatibility: Some shared parts and some unique parts.
Additional features: Unit provides an efficiency of 18.1 SEER and 14.5 EER along with environmentally friendly R-410A refrigerant. The design is based on the robust and successful Predator package rooftop line of products. Two-stage cooling with IntelliSpeed™ provides excellent efficiency and comfort.
Warranty information: Five-year compressor, one-year parts, 10-year aluminized heat exchanger, 15-year stainless steel heat exchanger, and optional three-year ElectroFin coating on evaporator or condenser coils.
Special installation requirements: The factory-assembled, single-piece packaged heating and cooling rooftop unit is designed for outdoor installation and is factory-wired, piped, and tested for functionality and quality to ensure trouble-free installation and start-up.
Contact: Johnson Controls, 877-874-7378; www.colemanac.com.
eProduct 179
Comfort-Aire
Model: VMH30 mini-split heat pump
Footprint (in inches): Indoor: 57 (length) by 11 (width) by 13 (height); Outdoor: 35 (length) by 12 (width) by 34 (height)
Serviceability features: Self-diagnostic function simplifies service. Error codes are displayed on the indoor unit; these are explained and remedies described in the service manual. Cover of indoor unit can be readily removed for access to components. Service ports on outdoor units are located on the side for accessibility.
Technical support: Available to answer questions about installation, operation, and service, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Eastern time, weekdays, at 517-787-2100. Sales representatives throughout the U.S. and Canada can be found on the website.
Technical support materials: Wiring diagrams; installation, operation, and maintenance manuals; parts list; troubleshooting guide; specification sheets; and startup instructions.
Noise-reduction features: Inverter units operate exceptionally quietly because the dc compressor runs mostly at low RPMs, which minimizes any noise or vibration; also, the operational sound of the compressor and fan is kept outside with the condensing unit, while indoor units are built with a high-tech fan that delivers balanced airflow for ultra quiet operation. A handy remote control is also included.
IAQ equipment supported: Triple filtration improves IAQ: included are an active carbon and dust filter to remove pollen, dust, and smoke; an ionizer to remove microscopic particles from the air; and a freshening filter. Also, unit with inverter technology runs for longer periods (rather than cycling on and off), although mostly at economy speed, constantly pulling air across the filtration system.
Thermostat compatibility: Built-in thermostat.
Replacement parts compatibility: Some shared parts and some unique parts.
Additional features: Inverter technology automatically matches power with load requirements. Low ambient feature allows operation down to 5˚F; crankcase heater reduces heat loss to ambient air. Multiple modes for cooling, heating, and dehumidification-only. Also equipped with a 24-hour timer and auto-restart function. Large capacity is ideal for spaces such as offices, common areas, etc.
Warranty information: Six-year compressor, two-year parts with product registration; some limitations apply; see printed warranty on website or packed with unit. AssurancePlus® extended service agreements are available; details on website or from a Comfort-Aire representative.
Special installation requirements: Indoor/outdoor connecting cable type: 14 AWG/ 4 conductor 600v THHN unshielded stranded bare copper. Observe minimum and maximum line set lengths as well as maximum elevation as described in manual. Oil trap(s) should be installed when outdoor unit is installed above indoor unit.
Contact: Comfort-Aire/Heat Controller, 517-787-2100; www.comfort-aire.com.
eProduct 180
Comfortmaker
Model: PHR5 package heat pump
Footprint (in inches): 33 or 44 (length) by 48 (width) by 44-55 (height)
Serviceability features: Installs easily on rooftop or ground level. Three panels allow easy access for maintenance and installation. Easily converts to down-discharge applications.
Technical support: Factory-trained technical service advisors (TSAs) on staff at local distributors provide technical assistance and troubleshooting at the local level. International Comfort Products (ICP) technical training is available at field schools held at participating distributor locations.
Technical support materials: Wiring diagrams; installation, operation, and maintenance manuals; parts list; troubleshooting guide; specification sheets; startup instructions; and technical product literature available online at www.gocomfortmaker.com.
Noise-reduction features: Includes two-stage Copeland Scroll compressor, which operates most of the time in the quieter lower stage. Outdoor fan is sized and optimized for minimal noise.
IAQ equipment supported: Enhanced dehumidification is available on high-stage cooling with use of a dehumidistat. Accessory filter racks support 2-inch filters.
Thermostat compatibility: Compatible with most thermostats.
Replacement parts compatibility: Shares replacement parts with other models.
Additional features: Two-stage Copeland Scroll compressors provide two-stage heating and cooling operation. Units include field-convertible airflow for either ground level (horizontal) or rooftop (down) airflow and high-efficiency electronically commutated indoor blower motors. With cooling efficiencies up to 15.5 SEER and 12.5 EER, the PHR5 package heat pumps are Energy Star qualified.
Warranty information: Five-year limited compressor; one-year limited all other parts.
Special installation requirements: None.
Contact: International Comfort Products, 800-315-4370; www.gocomfortmaker.com.
eProduct 181
Model: RGH181-303 package gas/electric unit
Footprint (in inches): 128-158 (length) by 86 (width) by 49-57 (height)
Serviceability features: IGC solid-state control for on-board diagnostics with LED error code designation, burner control logic, and energy-saving indoor fan motor delay. All connections and troubleshooting points located in one convenient place: the easy-access master terminal board. Units feature through-the-base utility connections capabilities. Access panels have easy-grip handles and no-strip screw feature.
Technical support: Factory-trained technical service advisors (TSAs) on staff at local distributors provide technical assistance and troubleshooting at the local level. International Comfort Products (ICP) technical training is available at field schools held at participating distributor locations.
Technical support materials: Wiring diagrams; installation, operation, and maintenance manuals; parts list; troubleshooting guide; specification sheets; startup instructions; and product information posted on dealer website at www.gocomfortmaker.com.
Noise-reduction features: Quiet and efficient operation is provided by belt-driven evaporator fans.
IAQ equipment supported: Two-inch return air filters. Optional economizer control accepts CO2 sensor for IAQ capability. Duct-mounted CO2 sensor accessory available for field installation to provide demand-controlled ventilation (DCV) capability.
Thermostat compatibility: Compatible with most thermostats.
Replacement parts compatibility: Shares replacement parts with other models.
Additional features: Energy Star-qualified units feature dedicated vertical or horizontal airflow duct configuration models, high- and low-pressure switches, and scroll compressors. Units feature two-stage cooling with independent circuits and control. Factory-installed options include medium- and high-static indoor fan and economizer options.
Warranty information: Fifteen-year limited optional stainless steel heat exchanger; 10-year limited aluminized stainless steel heat exchanger; five-year limited compressor; and one-year limited all other parts.
Special installation requirements: None.
Contact: International Comfort Products, 800-315-4370; www.gocomfortmaker.com.
eProduct 182
Daikin
Model: DCG package gas/electric unit
Footprint (in inches): Outdoor: 133 (length) by 88 (width) by 50 (height)
Serviceability features: Single side-access panels, built-in filter rack convertible to 4-inch filters, and high-capacity factory-installed filter drier.
Technical support: Available from local Daikin distributor or by calling 855-324-5461.
Technical support materials: Wiring diagrams; installation, operation, and maintenance manuals; parts list; troubleshooting guide; specification sheets; and startup instructions.
Noise-reduction features: Manufacturer did not specify.
IAQ equipment supported: Compatible with IAQ components and systems designed for packaged products.
Thermostat compatibility: Compatible with most thermostats.
Replacement parts compatibility: Shares replacement parts with other models.
Additional features: Award-winning tubular heat exchanger, coupled with a high-efficiency scroll compressor with outstanding warranty coverage.
Warranty information: Twenty-year heat exchanger limited and five-year parts limited.
Special installation requirements: Manufacturer did not specify.
Contact: Daikin North America LLC, 713-861-2500; www.daikincomfort.com.
eProduct 183
Model: DZ13 commercial heat pump
Footprint (in inches): 29 (length) by 29 (width) by 32 (height)
Serviceability features: Liquid refrigerant re-turn protection, service valves with sweat connections and easy-access gauge ports, contactor with lug connection, ground lug connection, factory-installed bi-flow liquid-line filter drier, and top and side maintenance panels.
Technical support: Available from local Daikin brand distributor, online at PartnerLink, or by calling 855-324-5461.
Technical support materials: Wiring diagrams; installation, operation, and maintenance manuals; parts list; troubleshooting guide; specification sheets; and startup instructions.
Noise-reduction features: Heavy-duty, galvanized steel cabinet, and innovative sound control top design.
IAQ equipment supported: Compatible with IAQ components and systems designed for use with commercial-split heat pump systems.
Thermostat compatibility: Compatible with most thermostats.
Replacement parts compatibility: Shares replacement parts with other models.
Additional features: High-efficiency scroll compressor, factory-installed filter drier, reliable time-initiated temperature-terminated defrost control.
Warranty information: Five-year parts limited.
Special installation requirements: Manufacturer did not specify.
Contact: Daikin North America LLC, 713-263-2500; www.daikincomfort.com.
eProduct 184
Daikin VRV and Ductless
Model: RMXS48LVJU 8-zone multi-split heat pump
Footprint (in inches): Indoor: Varies; Outdoor: 35 (length) by 13 (width) by 53 (height)
Serviceability features: Outdoor unit is over 60 percent smaller than traditional outdoor units, making serviceability in tight spaces much easier. Features error code self-diagnostics with Dr. Daikin error code assistance.
Technical support: Contact local Daikin distributor at www.daikinac.com or by calling 972-245-1510.
Technical support materials: Wiring diagrams; installation, operation, and maintenance manuals; parts list; troubleshooting guide; specification sheets; and startup instructions.
Noise-reduction features: Outdoor units provide lower sound levels achieved with Daikin’s inverter variable-speed compressor, optimized fan blades, and dc fan motors. Outdoor unit sound pressure levels as low as 56 decibels adjusted (dBA). Indoor unit sound pressure levels as low as 22 dBA.
IAQ equipment supported: Indoor wall-mounted units offer titanium apatite photocatalytic air purification filter. Activated by the exposure to natural light, the titanium apatite photocatalytic air purification filter traps microscopic particles, decomposes odors, and absorbs and deactivates bacteria. This filter lasts for three years with proper maintenance.
Thermostat compatibility: Requires a special thermostat.
Replacement parts compatibility: Some shared parts and some unique parts.
Additional features: System connects up to eight indoor units to a single outdoor unit with individual wireless or wired control of each indoor unit. Three different indoor unit styles provide a wide range of capacities. Ability to mix and match the three different styles. Installation is easy and flexible.
Warranty information: All major components are engineered and manufactured by Daikin and backed with standard seven-year compressor and five-year parts. Daikin 3D dealers qualify for a preferred Warranty Plus program that includes 10-year compressor and seven-year parts.
Special installation requirements: Branch Provider Units (BPMKS) can be used to provide a centralized refrigerant line distribution point and zoning for two or three indoor units. Refnet joints reduce the amount of work involved in installation and increase the reliability of the system. Daikin training provided by Daikin University at www.daikinac.com/content/resources/training.
Contact: Daikin AC, 972-245-1510; www.daikinac.com.
eProduct 185
Model: REYQ-P(B) ductless split system heat recovery unit
Footprint (in inches): Indoor: Varies; Outdoor: 37 (length) by 30 (width) by 66 (height)
Serviceability features: Automatically charges with pushbutton. Pushbutton test of wiring, shut-off valves, sensors and refrigerant volume, thermistors, solenoid valves, compressors, communication errors, and more for quick diagnostics. Automatic information storage for troubleshooting analysis. With compressor fault, system will continue to operate at partial capacity for 24 hours in emergency mode.
Technical support: Contact local Daikin distributor at www.daikinac.com or by calling 972-245-1510.
Technical support materials: Wiring diagrams; installation, operation, and maintenance manuals; parts list; troubleshooting guide; specification sheets; and startup instructions.
Noise-reduction features: Outdoor units provide lower sound levels achieved with Daikin’s inverter variable-speed compressor, optimized fan blades, and dc fan motors. Outdoor unit sound pressure levels as low as 58 decibels adjusted (dBA). Indoor unit sound pressure levels as low as 25 dBA.
IAQ equipment supported: Indoor wall-mounted units offer titanium apatite photocatalytic air purification filter. Activated by the exposure to natural light, the titanium apatite photocatalytic air purification filter traps microscopic particles, decomposes odors, and absorbs and deactivates bacteria. This filter lasts for three years with proper maintenance.
Thermostat compatibility: Requires a special thermostat.
Replacement parts compatibility: Some shared parts and some unique parts.
Additional features: Can simultaneously heat and cool up to 58 different zones from a single outdoor system. Each zone can be controlled with an individual controller or with central controller. Can operate down to -4°F. Connects to BMS via BACnet or LonWorks using Daikin’s integrated control solutions.
Warranty information: All major components are engineered and manufactured by Daikin and are backed with standard seven-year compressor and five-year parts. Daikin 3D dealers qualify for a preferred Warranty Plus program that includes seven-year compressor and five-year parts.
Special installation requirements: Available in 208/230 V and 460 V. Wide selection of ducted and ductless indoor units with 11 different styles. Long refrigerant piping lengths up to 3,280 feet of one-way piping. Capable of operating down to -4°. Compact units can easily be designed to fit into small areas and transported up elevators to mechanical rooms.
Contact: Daikin AC, 972-245-1510; www.daikinac.com.
eProduct 186
Day & Night
Model: PGR5 package gas/electric unit
Footprint (in inches): 33 or 44 (length) by 48 (width) by 44-53 (height)
Serviceability features: Installs easily atop rooftops or on the ground level. Three panels allow easy access for maintenance and installation. Easily converts to down-discharge applications.
Technical support: Factory-trained technical service advisors (TSAs) on staff at local distributors provide technical assistance and troubleshooting at the local level. International Comfort Products (ICP) technical training is available at field schools held at participating distributor locations.
Technical support materials: Wiring diagrams; installation, operation, and maintenance manuals; parts list; troubleshooting guide; specification sheets; startup instructions; and technical product literature available online at www.godayandnight.com.
Noise-reduction features: Includes two-stage Copeland Scroll compressor, which operates most of the time in the quieter, lower stage. Also includes a two-stage heating system that offers similar comfort benefits in the heating mode. Outdoor fan is sized and optimized for minimal noise.
IAQ equipment supported: Dehumidification mode (airflow reduction) standard on all models. Accessory filter racks support 2-inch filters.
Thermostat compatibility: Compatible with most thermostats.
Replacement parts compatibility: Shares replacement parts with other models.
Additional features: Units feature two-stage heating and cooling operation, stainless steel tubular heat exchangers, field-convertible airflow, and high-efficiency electronically commutated indoor blower motors. With cooling efficiencies up to 16 SEER and 12.5 EER, the PGR5 package units are Energy Star qualified.
Warranty information: Ten-year limited heat exchanger; five-year limited compressor; and one-year limited all other parts.
Special installation requirements: None.
Contact: International Comfort Products, 800-315-4370; www.godayandnight.com.
eProduct 187
Model: RGS210-336 package gas/electric unit
Footprint (in inches): 128-158 (length) by 87 (width) by 49-57 (height)
Serviceability features: Units have provisions for through-the-bottom power entry capability. All connections and troubleshooting points are located in one convenient place: the master terminal board. Access panels have easy-grip handles and no-strip screw feature. Exclusive IGC solid-state control for on-board diagnostics with LED error code designation, burner control logic, and energy-saving indoor fan motor delay.
Technical support: Factory-trained technical service advisors (TSAs) on staff at local distributors provide technical assistance and troubleshooting at the local level. International Comfort Products (ICP) technical training is available at field schools held at participating distributor locations.
Technical support materials: Wiring diagrams; installation, operation, and maintenance manuals; parts list; troubleshooting guide; specification sheets; startup instructions; and product information posted on dealer website at www.godayandnight.com.
Noise-reduction features: Quiet and efficient operation is provided by belt-driven evaporator fans.
IAQ equipment supported: Two-inch return air filters. Optional economizer control accepts CO2 sensor for IAQ capability. Duct-mounted CO2 sensor accessory available for field installation to provide outdoor air for demand-controlled ventilation (DCV).
Thermostat compatibility: Compatible with most thermostats.
Replacement parts compatibility: Shares replacement parts with other models.
Additional features: Dedicated vertical or horizontal airflow duct configuration models. This ASHRAE 90.1-compliant unit features high- and low-pressure switches. Scroll compressor has internal line-break overload protection. Factory-installed options include three heat options (high, medium, and low), stainless steel heat exchangers, and high static indoor fan option. Other options include liquid-propane/high-altitude kits.
Warranty information: Fifteen-year limited optional stainless steel heat exchanger, 10-year limited aluminized heat exchanger; five-year limited compressor; and one-year limited all other parts.
Special installation requirements: None.
Contact: International Comfort Products, 800-315-4370; www.godayandnight.com.
eProduct 188
Fraser-Johnston
Model: Direct Replacement Package Units (Model ZX)
Footprint (in inches): 74-88 (length) by 49-62 (width) by 33-49 (height)
Serviceability features: Toolless air filter access, easily convertible from 2- to 4-inch filters; microprocessor control with LED display providing unit status; start-up and commissioning features; unit setup; supply, return, and outdoor air temperatures; and plug-and-play accessories. Easily accessible control box and gas heating section.
Technical support: Available at 877-874-7378 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Central time.
Technical support materials: Product information available on www.fraserjohnston.com or www.UPGnet.com.
Noise-reduction features: Quiet single and dual scroll compressor offering with fully insulated cabinet and embossed unit top providing noise reduction for quiet operation.
IAQ equipment supported: Two- or 4-inch air filters up to MERV 13 are a factory option or can be installed in the field with the 2- to 4-inch standard, convertible filter rack. Factory- or field-installed smoke detectors.
Thermostat compatibility: Compatible with most thermostats. Product will operate with a standard 5- or 7-wire thermostat.
Replacement parts compatibility: Some shared parts and some unique parts.
Additional features: Product features a simple-to-use microprocessor control, providing advanced features above and beyond electromechanical controls. Improved, embossed top panels provide a durable, rigid cabinet for longevity and noise reduction. Heavy base rails allow for transport without base damage.
Warranty information: Five-year part and compressor (3 to 5 tons), one-year parts, five-year compressor (6 to 12.5 tons). 10-year aluminized and 15-year stainless steel heat exchanger warranty. Extended warranties available.
Special installation requirements: The new package product available from 3 to 12.5 tons provides a platform that easily fits on many existing unit roof curbs without the need for an adapter curb.
Contact: Johnson Controls, 405-419-6557; www.fraserjohnston.com.
eProduct 189
Heil
Model: RGH181-303 package gas/electric unit
Footprint (in inches): 128 to 158 (length) by 86 (width) by 49 to 57 (height)
Serviceability features: IGC solid-state control for on-board diagnostics with LED error code designation, burner control logic, and energy-saving indoor fan motor delay. All connections and troubleshooting points located in one convenient place: the easy-access master terminal board. Units feature through-the-base utility connections capability. Access panels have easy-grip handles and no-strip screw feature.
Technical support: Factory-trained technical service advisors (TSAs) on staff at local distributors provide technical assistance, troubleshooting at the local level. ICP technical training is available at field schools held at participating distributor locations.
Technical support materials: Wiring diagrams; installation, operation, and maintenance manuals; parts list; troubleshooting guide; specification sheets; startup instructions; product information posted on dealer website at www.GoHeil.com.
Noise-reduction features: Quiet and efficient operation is provided by belt-driven evaporator fans.
IAQ equipment supported: Two-inch return air filters. Optional economizer control accepts CO2 sensor for IAQ capability. Duct-mounted CO2 sensor accessory available for field installation to provide demand-controlled ventilation (DCV) capability.
Thermostat compatibility: Compatible with most thermostats.
Replacement parts compatibility: Shares replacement parts with other models.
Additional features: Energy Star-qualified units feature dedicated vertical or horizontal airflow duct configuration models, high- and low-pressure switches, and scroll compressors. Units feature two-stage cooling with independent circuits and control. Factory-installed options include medium- and high-static indoor fan and economizer options.
Warranty information: Fifteen-year limited optional stainless steel heat exchanger; 10-year limited aluminized stainless steel heat exchanger; five-year limited compressor; one-year limited all other parts.
Special installation requirements: None.
Contact: International Comfort Products (ICP), 800-315-4370; www.GoHeil.com.
eProduct 190
Model: RHH120 package heat pump
Footprint (in inches): 116 (length) by 63 (width) by 57 (height)
Serviceability features: Units feature through-the-base utility connections capability. All connections and troubleshooting points located in one convenient place: the master terminal board. Access panels have easy grip handles and no-strip screw feature. Large laminated control wiring and power wiring drawings are affixed to unit to make troubleshooting easier.
Technical support: Factory-trained technical service advisors (TSAs) on staff at local distributors provide technical assistance, troubleshooting at the local level. ICP technical training is available at field schools held at participating distributor locations.
Technical support materials: Wiring diagrams; installation, operation, and maintenance manuals; parts list; troubleshooting guide; specification sheets; startup instructions; product information posted on dealer website at www.GoHeil.com.
Noise-reduction features: Quiet and efficient operation is provided by belt-driven evaporator fans. Fully insulated cabinet.
IAQ equipment supported: Two-inch return air filters. Optional economizer control accepts CO2 sensor for IAQ capability. Duct-mounted CO2 sensor accessory available for field installation to provide outdoor air for demand-controlled ventilation (DCV).
Thermostat compatibility: Compatible with most thermostats.
Replacement parts compatibility: Shares replacement parts with other models.
Additional features: Energy Star-qualified unit is convertible from downflow to horizontal. It features high- and low-pressure switches. Scroll compressor has internal line-break overload protection. Factory-installed options available, including medium- and high-static indoor fan options. Fixed orifice metering devices on all models to precisely control refrigerant flow.
Warranty information: Five-year limited compressor; one-year limited all other parts.
Special installation requirements: Field accessory supply duct kit required for conversion from vertical to horizontal airflow.
Contact: International Comfort Products (ICP), 800-315-4370; www.GoHeil.com.
eProduct 191
ICP Commercial
Model: RGH060 package gas/electric unit
Footprint (in inches): 74 (length) by 47 (width) by 41 (height)
Serviceability features: IGC solid-state control for on-board diagnostics with LED error code designation, burner control logic and energy-saving indoor fan motor delay. All connections and troubleshooting points located in one convenient place: the easy-access master terminal board. Units feature through-the-base utility connections capability. Access panels have easy-grip handles and no-strip screw feature.
Technical support: Factory-trained technical service advisors (TSAs) on staff at local distributors provide technical assistance, troubleshooting at the local level. ICP technical training is available at field schools held at participating distributor locations.
Technical support materials: Wiring diagrams; installation, operation, and maintenance manuals; parts list; troubleshooting guide; specification sheets; startup instructions; product information posted on dealer website at www.GoICPcommercial.com.
Noise-reduction features: Quiet and efficient operation is provided by belt-driven evaporator fans.
IAQ equipment supported: Two-inch return air filters. Optional economizer control accepts CO2 sensor for IAQ capability. Duct-mounted CO2 sensor accessory available for field installation to provide demand-controlled ventilation (DCV) capability.
Thermostat compatibility: Compatible with most thermostats.
Replacement parts compatibility: Shares replacement parts with other models.
Additional features: Energy Star-qualified units feature field convertible airflow, high- and low-pressure switches. Single-stage cooling, two-stage gas heat. Factory-installed options include three heat options (high, medium, and low), medium- and high-static indoor fan option. Other market-driven options such as liquid-propane/high-altitude kits are available.
Warranty information: Fifteen-year limited optional stainless steel heat exchanger; 10-year limited aluminized stainless steel heat exchanger; five-year limited compressor; one-year limited all other parts.
Special installation requirements: None.
Contact: International Comfort Products (ICP), 800-315-4370; www.GoICPCommercial.com.
eProduct 192
Model: RGS210-336 package gas/electric
Footprint (in inches): 128 to 158 (length) by 87 (width) by 49 to 57 (height)
Serviceability features: Units have provisions for through-the-bottom power entry capability. All connections and troubleshooting points are located in one convenient place: the master terminal board. Access panels have easy-grip handles and no-strip screw feature. Exclusive IGC solid-state control for on-board diagnostics with LED error code designation, burner control logic and energy saving indoor fan motor delay.
Technical support: Factory-trained technical service advisors (TSAs) on staff at local distributors provide technical assistance, troubleshooting at the local level. ICP technical training is available at field schools held at participating distributor locations.
Technical support materials: Wiring diagrams; installation, operation, and maintenance manuals; parts list; troubleshooting guide; specification sheets; startup instructions; product information posted on dealer website at www.GoICPcommercial.com.
Noise-reduction features: Quiet and efficient operation is provided by belt-driven evaporator fans.
IAQ equipment supported: Two-inch return air filters. Optional economizer control accepts CO2 sensor for IAQ capability. Duct-mounted CO2 sensor accessory available for field installation to provide outdoor air for demand-controlled ventilation (DCV).
Thermostat compatibility: Compatible with most thermostats.
Replacement parts compatibility: Shares replacement parts with other models.
Additional features: Dedicated vertical or horizontal airflow duct configuration models. This ASHRAE 90.1-compliant unit features high- and low-pressure switches. Scroll compressor has internal line-break overload protection. Factory-installed options include three heat options (high, medium and low), stainless steel heat exchangers and high static indoor fan option. Other options include liquid-propane/high-altitude kits.
Warranty information: Fifteen-year limited optional stainless steel heat exchanger, 10-year limited aluminized heat exchanger; five-year limited compressor; one-year limited all other parts.
Special installation requirements: None.
Contact: International Comfort Products (ICP), 800-315-4370; www.GoICPCommercial.com.
eProduct 193
Johnson Controls
Model: Direct Replacement Package Units (Model ZX)
Footprint (in inches): 74 to 88 (length) by 49 to 62 (width) by 33 to 49 (height)
Serviceability features: Toolless air filter access; easily convertible from 2- to 4-inch filters; microprocessor control with LED display providing unit status; start-up and commissioning features; unit setup; supply, return, and outdoor air temperatures; and plug-and-play accessories. Easily accessible control box and gas heating section.
Technical support: Available 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Central time at 877-874-7378.
Technical support materials: Product information available on johnsoncontrols.com or upgnet.com.
Noise-reduction features: Quiet single- and dual-scroll compressor offering with fully insulated cabinet and embossed unit top providing noise reduction for quiet operation.
IAQ equipment supported: Two- or 4-inch air filters up to MERV 13 are a factory option or can be installed in the field with the 2- to 4-inch standard convertible filter rack. Factory- or field-installed smoke detectors are available.
Thermostat compatibility: Compatible with most thermostats. Product will operate with a standard 5- or 7-wire thermostat.
Replacement parts compatibility: Some shared parts and some unique parts.
Additional features: Product features a simple-to-use microprocessor control, providing advanced features above and beyond electromechanical controls. Improved, embossed top panels provide a durable, rigid cabinet for longevity and noise reduction. Heavy base rails allow for transport without base damage.
Warranty information: Five-year part and compressor (3-5 tons), one-year parts, and five-year compressor (6-12.5 tons). Ten-year aluminized and 15-year stainless steel heat exchanger warranty. Extended warranties are also available.
Special installation requirements: The new package product, available from 3-12.5 tons, provides a platform that easily fits on many existing unit roof curbs without the need for an adapter curb.
Contact: Johnson Controls, 405-419-6557; www.johnsoncontrols.com.
eProduct 194
Laars
Model: NeoTherm LC boiler or volume water heater
Footprint (in inches): 57 (length) by 27 (width) by 49 (height)
Serviceability features: Most components, including the controls, gas valves, blowers, burner, etc., are easily accessed via the front or side. All piping and venting comes from the back of the boiler to help make installations neat and piping easily accessible.
Technical support: Available 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Eastern time at 800-900-9276.
Technical support materials: Wiring diagrams; installation, operation, and maintenance manuals; parts list; troubleshooting guide; specification sheets; and startup instructions.
Noise-reduction features: Very quiet, sealed-combustion operation.
IAQ equipment supported: Vents to the outside and does not impact IAQ. It does have ultra low 10 ppm NOx emissions for low impact on outdoor air quality.
Thermostat compatibility: Compatible with most thermostats.
Replacement parts compatibility: Some shared parts and some unique parts.
Additional features: A 94 percent-plus direct-vent boiler or volume water heater in 1,000 and 1,700 MBtuh sizes with a 10-to-1 turndown. Its dual burners can modulate independently of each other to maximize fuel utilization. The controls can be slid out, making setup and service much easier.
Warranty information: Boilers, 10-year limited and water heaters, five-year limited.
Special installation requirements: New advanced, touch-screen LCD interface features menus in English; uncomplicated codes; easy, quick setup, as well as advanced setup functionality; outdoor reset with customizable reset curves; domestic hot water override; and warm weather shutdown. Controls can stage up to four boilers or up to eight using the M4-LHS system.
Contact: Laars Heating Systems, 603-335-6300; www.laars.com.
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Lennox Industries
Model: EL180E gas furnace
Footprint (in inches): 29 (length) by 15 (width) by 33 (height);
Serviceability features: Separate inner blower door provides easy access. Slide-out blower can be quickly and easily accessed. Front-facing screws for easy access to igniter and flame rod. Gas piping and electrical inlets provided in both cabinet sides. Safety interlock switch automatically shuts off power when blower compartment access door is removed.
Technical support: Technical documents are available at www.lennoxcommercial.com or by calling 877-726-0024.
Technical support materials: Wiring diagrams; installation, operation, and maintenance manuals; and specification sheets.
Noise-reduction features: Fully insulated cabinet with foil-faced insulation on sides and back of heating compartment for quiet, efficient operation.
IAQ equipment supported: Low, continuous fan speed provides a quiet constant flow of air.
Thermostat compatibility: Compatible with most thermostats.
Replacement parts compatibility: Shares replacement parts with other models.
Additional features: Power Saver™ motor operates at constant torque to help maintain consistent airflow. Power Saver technology not only provides energy boost capabilities, improving the overall system efficiency, similar to a variable-speed furnace, but also delivers higher SEER ratings in cooling mode. SureLight® igniter ensures long product life and reliable operation.
Warranty information: Ten-year Duralok aluminized steel heat exchanger in nonresidential applications. One-year limited all other covered components in nonresidential applications.
Special installation requirements: In the U.S., flue sizing must conform to the methods outlined in the current National Fuel Gas Code (NFPA 54/ANSI –Z223.1) or applicable provisions of local building codes.
Contact: Lennox Industries Inc.; www.lennoxcommercial.com.
eProduct 196
LG Electronics USA Inc.
Model: Single Zone Art Cool™ Premier LA090HYV mini split
Footprint (in inches): Indoor: 34 (length) by 12 (width) by 9 (height); Outdoor: 30 (length) by 22 (width) by 11.3 (height)
Serviceability features: Manufacturer did not specify.
Technical support: Available at 888-865-3026. Ongoing training programs offered throughout the U.S. on a variety of topics, duct-free split systems included.
Technical support materials: Catalogs, submittals, service manuals, installation manuals, and owner’s manuals free via website.
Noise-reduction features: Inverter technology allows models with this compressor to maintain accurate temperature once it is reached, reducing not only the ambient noise levels, but energy use to provide quiet, accurate cooling or heating at a comparatively quiet price.
IAQ equipment supported: Manufacturer did not specify.
Thermostat compatibility: Manufacturer did not specify.
Replacement parts compatibility: Manufacturer did not specify.
Additional features: With SEER rating of 27.5 (9,000 Btuh model), this unit was designed to be stylish with heating operating range down to -13°F. It is a highly efficient solution able to augment existing systems in new construction or retrofit. Qualifies for Energy Star and uses inverter technology to offer accurate, ultra quiet heating or cooling. The larger cross-flow fan and enhanced outlet increase airflow by 29 percent, combined with the four-way swing to disperse air quickly and provide advanced heating and cooling to the entire room.
Warranty information: Manufacturer did not specify.
Special installation requirements: Manufacturer did not specify.
Contact: LG Electronics, 312-397-6071; www.lg.com/us/commercial.
eProduct 197
Model: Multi V IV VRF system with heat recovery
Footprint (in inches): 30 (length) by 36 (width) by 66 (height)
Serviceability features: LGMV 7 PC-based diagnostic system
Technical support: Available at 888-865-3026 or www.lg-vrf.com.
Technical support materials: Wiring diagrams; installation, operation, and maintenance manuals; parts list; troubleshooting guide; and specification sheets.
Noise-reduction features: Manufacturer did not specify.
IAQ equipment supported: Manufacturer did not specify.
Thermostat compatibility: Compatible with most thermostats.
Replacement parts compatibility: Shares replacement parts with other models.
Additional features: The next generation of variable-refrigerant flow (VRF) technology. This system features up to a 14-ton single frame unit, high-performance heating down to -13°F, HiPOR™ smart oil control that eliminates timed oil return cycles, up to 131-foot elevation indoor unit to indoor unit, and an Air-Conditioning, Heating & Refrigeration Institute (AHRI) IEER rating of up to 28.2.
Warranty information: LG offers training on the installation and service of its VRF systems at four academies across the U.S., as well as field training.
Special installation requirements: Manufacturer did not specify.
Contact: LG Electronics USA; www.lghvac.com.
eProduct 198
Lochinvar
Model: Crest (FBN4000 + FBN5000) boiler
Footprint (in inches): 101 (length) by 109 (width) by 54 (height)
Serviceability features: Like other units in the Crest line, these larger models feature Smart Touch™ operating control with an 8-inch touch-screen display. This advanced control offers ease of set-up and use by installing contractors and includes Modbus protocol for easy integration into building management systems (BMS). Featuring a sleek, smart design, Crest offers distinctive features and control parameters to provide facility managers with functionality, ease-of-operation, and data retrieval.
Technical support: Available 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Central time at 800-722-2101.
Technical support materials: Manufacturer did not specify.
Noise-reduction features: No special sound reduction measures are required, as boiler is library-quiet.
IAQ equipment supported: Manufacturer did not specify.
Thermostat compatibility: The Smart Touch control is a dedicated circuit board that, among many other functions, acts as the thermostat.
Replacement parts compatibility: Shares replacement parts with other models.
Additional features: Boiler features fire-tube technology integrated with exclusive Smart Touch operating control. Offering thermal efficiencies as high as 99 percent, the newly extended line brings exceptional energy efficiency and design flexibility to new construction and energy retrofit installations in buildings of any size. The expanded line also includes a dual-fuel gas train. Additional product enhancements include lower firing input derate numbers in high-altitude applications.
Warranty information: Ten-year limited, which covers the heat exchanger for leakage, thermal shock, or other malfunction caused by defects in materials and/or workmanship. It extends to the first buyer and to any subsequent owner(s) as long as the boiler remains installed at its original place of installation.
Special installation requirements: Equipped with an enhanced Smart Touch control featuring an 8-inch touch-screen display, the new models offer ease of installation and data retrieval. Modbus protocol is included for easy integration into BMS. Venting flexibility allows both vertical and horizontal venting options with increased vent lengths and configurations.
Contact: Lochinvar LLC, 615-889-8900; www.Lochinvar.com.
eProduct 199
Luxaire
Model: Direct Replacement Package Units (Model ZX)
Footprint (in inches): 74-88 (length) by 49-62 (width) by 33-49 (height)
Serviceability features: Toolless air filter access; easily convertible from 2- to 4-inch filters; microprocessor control with LED display providing unit status; start-up and commissioning features; unit setup; supply, return, and outdoor air temperatures; and plug-and-play accessories. Easily accessible control box and gas heating section.
Technical support: Available 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Central time at 877-874-7378.
Technical support materials: Product information available on www.luxaire.com or www.upgnet.com.
Noise-reduction features: Quiet single- and dual-scroll compressor offering with fully insulated cabinet and embossed unit top providing noise reduction for quiet operation.
IAQ equipment supported: Two- or 4-inch air filters up to MERV 13 are a factory option or can be installed in the field with the 2- to 4-inch standard, convertible filter rack. Factory- or field-installed smoke detectors are available.
Thermostat compatibility: Compatible with most thermostats. Product will operate with a standard 5- or 7-wire thermostat.
Replacement parts compatibility: Some shared parts and some unique parts.
Additional features: Product features a simple-to-use microprocessor control, providing advanced features above and beyond electromechanical controls. Improved, embossed top panels provide a durable, rigid cabinet for longevity and noise reduction. Heavy base rails allow for transport without base damage.
Warranty information: Five-year part and compressor (3-5 tons), one-year parts, and five-year compressor (6-12.5 tons). Ten-year aluminized and 15-year stainless steel heat exchanger warranty. Extended warranties available.
Special installation requirements: The new package product, available from 3-12.5 tons, provides a platform that easily fits on many existing unit roof curbs without the need for an adapter curb.
Contact: Johnson Controls, 405-419-6557; www.luxaire.com.
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Luxaire
Model: Ovation™ ultra high-efficiency package unit
Footprint (in inches): 89 (length) by 59 (width) by 42 (height)
Serviceability features: Features hinged toolless access to compressors, Simplicity® microprocessor controls, 2- and 4-inch standard MERV 7 and 13 filter options, an adjustable sheave pulley, and adjustable variable-frequency drive. Access ports for condenser coil cleaning, a durable microchannel condenser coil, and slide-out supply blower section are also incorporated into the unit.
Technical support: First level of support is provided by the distributor or Luxaire branch. Factory support is available to distributors and dealers, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Central time by calling 877-874-7378.
Technical support materials: A full technical guide, including wiring diagrams, unit capacities, parts, accessories, part numbers, and installation instructions is available at www.upgnet.com or by request.
Noise-reduction features: Quiet, internally mounted scroll compressor, solid fan-deck construction, and efficient and quiet swept-wing condenser fan blades run by a variable-speed fan motor.
IAQ equipment supported: Two-inch standard throw-away filters, 2-inch MERV 7 and 4-inch MERV 13 high-efficiency filters, as well as a composite, noncorrosive sloped drain pan and a factory-installed dirty-filter switch and smoke detector option.
Thermostat compatibility: Compatible with most thermostats.
Replacement parts compatibility: Some shared parts and some unique parts.
Additional features: Unit provides an efficiency of 18.1 SEER and 14.5 EER along with environmentally friendly R-410A refrigerant. The design is based on the robust and successful Predator package rooftop line of products. Two-stage cooling with IntelliSpeed™ provides efficiency and comfort.
Warranty information: Five-year compressor, one-year parts, 10-year aluminized heat exchanger, 15-year stainless steel heat exchanger, and optional three-year ElectroFin coating on evaporator or condenser coils.
Special installation requirements: The factory-assembled, single-piece package heating and cooling rooftop unit is designed for outdoor installation and is factory wired, piped, and tested for functionality and quality to ensure trouble-free installation and start-up.
Contact: Johnson Controls, 405-419-6557; www.joinluxaire.com.
eProduct 201
Mitsubishi Electric US Cooling & Heating Division
Model: City Multi R2-Series VRF zoning system (PURY-P72TKMU-A)
Footprint (in inches): Indoor: 35 (length) by 39 (width) by 15 (height); Outdoor: 29 (length) by 48 (width) by 65 (height)
Serviceability features: Indoor unit may be serviced while other indoor units within the same piping system are still in operation. To ensure simple and easy maintenance, system tests are available to check wiring, sensors, and refrigerant amount. The integrated control system provides system fault notification.
Technical support: Available 8:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. Eastern time, Monday to Friday, at 800-433-4822.
Technical support materials: Wiring diagrams; installation, operation, and maintenance manuals; parts list; troubleshooting guide; specification sheets; and startup instructions.
Noise-reduction features: Designed to provide quiet operation for both indoor and outdoor environments. The outdoor unit, with inverter technology and insulation surrounding the compressor, provides a sound rating of 58 decibels adjusted (dBA). This is a major benefit for hospitals and health care facilities, schools, libraries, and other facilities where quiet operation is critical.
IAQ equipment supported: Indoor units offer pleated MERV 13 filters in a separate filter box.
Thermostat compatibility: Requires a special thermostat.
Replacement parts compatibility: Shares replacement parts with other models.
Additional features: This two-pipe simultaneous cooling and heating system cools and heats different zones to provide energy-saving heat recovery operation. The unit captures heat energy that would otherwise be expelled outdoors and redirects it to a zone with opposite space conditioning needs, thus reducing total energy used by the system to condition all spaces.
Warranty information: Seven-year compressor; one-year parts.
Special installation requirements: None.
Contact: Mitsubishi Electric US Cooling & Heating Division, 800-687-1966; www.mehvac.com.
eProduct 202
Model: City Multi S-Series VRF zoning system (PUMY-P60NKMU)
Footprint (in inches): Indoor: 33 (length) by 33 (width) by 10 (height); Outdoor: 14 (length) by 41 (width) by 53 (height)
Serviceability features: Featuring front and side panels for complete accessibility, the unit is a simple, two-pipe system with easy, nonpolar, 2-wire control connections. Because of the unit’s compact design, it can be transported through a standard, six-person elevator during the building process.
Technical support: Available 8:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. Eastern time, Monday to Friday, at 800-433-4822.
Technical support materials: Wiring diagrams; installation, operation, and maintenance manuals; parts list; troubleshooting guide; specification sheets; and startup instructions.
Noise-reduction features: Designed to provide quiet operation for both indoor and outdoor environments. Noise-reduction features include an isolated and insulated compressor compartment and vibration dampener. Outdoor unit operates at as low as 58 decibels adjusted (dBA).
IAQ equipment supported: Indoor units feature washable long-life filter, providing about 2,500 hours of use in an office environment.
Thermostat compatibility: Requires a special thermostat.
Replacement parts compatibility: Shares replacement parts with other models.
Additional features: This 5-ton, single-phase variable-refrigerant flow (VRF) zoning system is designed for low- to mid-rise commercial buildings and larger homes. The compressor can operate at as low as 29 percent of total capacity for maximum efficiency. The system can connect up to 12 indoor units.
Warranty information: Seven-year compressor and one-year parts.
Special installation requirements: None.
Contact: Mitsubishi Electric US Cooling & Heating Division, 800-687-1966; www.mehvac.com.
eProduct 203
Panasonic
Model: U-72ME1U9 heat pump
Footprint (in inches): 35 (length) by 35 (width) by 82 (height)
Serviceability features: ECOi variable-refrigerant flow (VRF) systems have a self-diagnostic auto-check function to provide an alert for alarm conditions. A Web-based controller is available, which controls up to 256 indoor units and can notify alarm conditions via email.
Technical support: Available at 800-851-1235.
Technical support materials: Specification sheets; technical data manuals; service manuals; installation manuals; submittal data; and guide specifications.
Noise-reduction features: Inverter-driven compressor, variable-speed dc fan motor, and a noise level of 48 decibels adjusted (dBA).
IAQ equipment supported: Energy recovery ventilator and high-efficiency air filters.
Thermostat compatibility: Requires a special thermostat.
Replacement parts compatibility: Does not share replacement parts with other models.
Additional features: One outdoor unit connects as many as 16 indoor units. Up to 40 indoor units can be connected on larger systems with multiple outdoor units.
Warranty information: One-year parts and six-year compressor.
Special installation requirements: Installation classes are offered free of charge online or at our training facility.
Contact: Panasonic, 888-851-1235; www.shop.panasonic.com/hvac.
eProduct 204
Reznor
Model: Platform125 package rooftop system
Footprint (in inches): 128 (length) by 52 (width) by 53 (height)
Serviceability features: Easy-open hinged doors with slam latches. Slide-out supply air fan. Slide-out energy recovery wheel. Quick access to all filters. Easy inspection of gas/electric heat exchanger. Single control panel for all unit functions. Exterior-mounted compressors for quick access.
Technical support: For local agent call 800-695-1901, ext. 1.
Technical support materials: Wiring diagrams; installation, operation, and maintenance manuals; parts list; troubleshooting guide; specification sheets; and startup instructions.
Noise-reduction features: Compressor sound blanket. High-efficiency condenser fan motors. Double-wall, foam-panel cabinets.
IAQ equipment supported: Available for up to 100 percent outside air. Filters on air intake hood. Filters in both supply and exhaust air streams for energy recovery wheel.
Thermostat compatibility: Compatible with most thermostats.
Replacement parts compatibility: Shares replacement parts with other models.
Additional features: High-efficiency gas heating, efficient DX cooling, coupled with energy recovery wheel and heat pump, all on a makeup air system.
Warranty information: Standard warranty applies. Additional extended warranties available: extra one-year all parts; extra four-year compressors, electric heat exchanger; and extra four- or nine-year gas heat exchanger.
Special installation requirements: All installation instructions are included in manual.
Contact: Reznor/Thomas and Betts, 800-695-1901; www.rezspec.com.
eProduct 205
Model: VC Series gas-fired radiant heater
Footprint (in inches): Manufacturer did not specify.
Serviceability features: Easy to assemble and install. Only two basic tube packages make for easy stocking and selection for systems ranging 20-80 feet.
Technical support: For help with sizing, selection, or troubleshooting, contact local sales agent at 800-695-1901, ext. 1.
Technical support materials: Wiring diagrams; installation, operation, and maintenance manuals; parts list; troubleshooting guide; specification sheets; and startup instructions.
Noise-reduction features: All moving parts are inside the burner cabinet.
IAQ equipment supported: Heats objects and people without heating the air. Perfect for a loading dock where bay doors are opened often.
Thermostat compatibility: Compatible with most thermostats.
Replacement parts compatibility: Shares replacement parts with other models.
Additional features: Approved for humid or slightly harsh environments; can even be installed outdoors or in greenhouses.
Warranty information: Ten-year heat exchanger tubes. Five-year burner.
Special installation requirements: Installation is quick and easy. All instructions are included in the manual.
Contact: Reznor/Thomas and Betts, 901-252-5177; www.rezspec.com.
eProduct 206
Rheem
Model: Prestige Series™ rooftop units (RKQN-C, RKQN-A)
Footprint (in inches): 76 (length) by 48 (width) by 35 (height)
Serviceability features: ClearControl™ system allows real-time monitoring and communication between units. Microchannel evaporator and condensing coils offer superior protection against formicary corrosion and tube rubbing potential. These coils are also easier to clean and have a more robust surface. The gauge ports are externally mounted for easy access to service and diagnostics. Easy-to-remove filters, blower, gas heat, compressor, and control access panels permit prompt service.
Technical support: Available 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Central time, Monday to Friday, at 479-648-6237, or at www.rheem.com.
Technical support materials: Wiring diagrams; installation, operation, and maintenance manuals; parts list; specification sheets; submittal sheets; and brochures.
Noise-reduction features: Compressor-isolation grommets and insulated panels.
IAQ equipment supported: Manufacturer did not specify.
Thermostat compatibility: Compatible with most thermostats. ClearControl system can easily be expanded to third-party building management systems (BMS).
Replacement parts compatibility: Some shared parts and some unique parts.
Additional features: These units feature microchannel coil technology, which provides industry-leading heat transfer. The use of this technology reduces the size and weight of the package rooftop unit while also lowering refrigerant requirements.
Warranty information: Five-year compressor; 10-year heat exchanger (aluminum) or 20-year stainless steel heat exchanger; and one-year parts.
Special installation requirements: None, this unit follows standard installation practices.
Contact: Rheem; www.Rheem.com.
eProduct 207
Ruud
Model: Light Commercial Ultra Series™ rooftop units (RKQN-C, RKQN-A)
Footprint (in inches): 76 (length) by 48 (width) by 35 (height)
Serviceability features: ClearControl system allows real-time monitoring and communication between units. This line includes microchannel evaporator and condensing coils that offer superior protection against formicary corrosion and tube rubbing potential. These coils are also easier to clean and have a more robust surface. The gauge ports are externally mounted for easy access to service and diagnostics. Easy-to-remove filters, blower, gas heat, compressor, and control access panels permit prompt service.
Technical support: Available 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Central time, Monday to Friday, at 479-648-6237, or at www.rheem.com.
Technical support materials: Wiring diagrams; installation, operation, and maintenance manuals; parts list; specification sheets; submittal sheets; warranty information; mechanical specifications; and brochures.
Noise-reduction features: The line includes many noise-reduction features such as compressor-isolation grommets and insulated panels.
IAQ equipment supported: Manufacturer did not specify.
Thermostat compatibility: Compatible with most thermostats. The ClearControl system can easily be expanded to third-party building management systems (BMS).
Replacement parts compatibility: Some shared parts and some unique parts.
Additional features: Utilizes microchannel coil technology, which reduces the size and weight of the rooftop unit while also lowering refrigerant requirements.
Warranty information: Five-year compressor, 10-year warranty heat exchanger (aluminum) or 20-year stainless steel heat exchanger, and one-year parts.
Special installation requirements: None, this unit follows standard installation practices.
Contact: Ruud; www.Ruud.com.
eProduct 208
Tempstar
Model: RGH060 package gas/electric unit
Footprint (in inches): 74 (length) by 47 (width) by 41 (height)
Serviceability features: IGC solid-state control for on-board diagnostics with LED error code designation, burner control logic, and energy-saving indoor fan motor delay. All connections and troubleshooting points located in one convenient place: The easy-access master terminal board. Units feature through-the-base utility connections capabilities. Access panels have easy-grip handles and no-strip screw feature.
Technical support: Factory-trained technical service advisors (TSAs) on staff at local distributors provide technical assistance and troubleshooting at the local level. International Comfort Products (ICP) technical training is available at field schools held at participating distributor locations.
Technical support materials: Wiring diagrams; installation, operation, and maintenance manuals; parts list; troubleshooting guide; specification sheets; startup instructions; and product information posted on dealer website at www.gotempstar.com.
Noise-reduction features: Quiet and efficient operation is provided by belt-driven evaporator fans.
IAQ equipment supported: Two-inch return air filters. Optional economizer control accepts CO2 sensor for IAQ capability. Duct-mounted CO2 sensor accessory available for field installation to provide demand-controlled ventilation (DCV) capability.
Thermostat compatibility: Compatible with most thermostats.
Replacement parts compatibility: Shares replacement parts with other models.
Additional features: Energy Star-qualified units feature field-convertible airflow, high- and low-pressure switches, single-stage cooling, and two-stage gas heat. Factory-installed options include three heat options (high, medium, and low), and a medium- and high-static indoor fan option. Other market-driven options such as liquid-propane/high-altitude kits are available.
Warranty information: Fifteen-year limited optional stainless steel heat exchanger; 10-year limited aluminized stainless steel heat exchanger; five-year limited compressor; and one-year limited all other parts.
Special installation requirements: None.
Contact: International Comfort Products, 800-315-4370; www.gotempstar.com.
eProduct 209
Model: RGH090-150 package gas/electric unit
Footprint (in inches): 88-116 (length) by 60-63 (width) by 49-57 (height)
Serviceability features: IGC solid-state control for on-board diagnostics with LED error code designation, burner control logic, and energy-saving indoor fan motor delay. All connections and troubleshooting points are located in one convenient place: The easy-access master terminal board. Units feature through-the-base utility connections capability. Access panels have easy-grip handles and no-strip screw feature.
Technical support: Factory-trained technical service advisors (TSAs) on staff at local distributors provide technical assistance and troubleshooting at the local level. International Comfort Products (ICP) technical training is available at field schools held at participating distributor locations.
Technical support materials: Wiring diagrams; installation, operation, and maintenance manuals; parts list; troubleshooting guide; specification sheets; startup instructions; and product information posted on dealer website at www.gotempstar.com.
Noise-reduction features: Quiet and efficient operation is provided by belt-driven evaporator fans.
IAQ equipment supported: Two-inch return air filters. Optional economizer control accepts CO2 sensor for IAQ capability. Duct-mounted CO2 sensor accessory available for field installation to provide demand-controlled ventilation (DCV) capability.
Thermostat compatibility: Compatible with most thermostats.
Replacement parts compatibility: Shares replacement parts with other models.
Additional features: Energy Star-qualified units feature field-convertible airflow, high- and low-pressure switches, and dual scroll compressors. Scroll compressors have internal line-break overload protection. Factory-installed options include three heat options (high, medium, and low), and medium- and high-static indoor fan option. Other market-driven options such as liquid-propane/high-altitude kits are available.
Warranty information: Fifteen-year limited optional stainless steel heat exchanger, 10-year limited aluminized stainless steel heat exchanger, five-year limited compressor, and one-year limited all other parts.
Special installation requirements: None.
Contact: International Comfort Products, 800-315-4370; www.gotempstar.com.
eProduct 210
Trane
Model: Advantage VRF package unit
Footprint (in inches): Manufacturer did not specify.
Serviceability features: Technology benefits building occupants with improved comfort and control, as well as building owners, architects, engineers, and service technicians with features that make the systems compatible with a variety of structures. Easier to design, simpler to commission, and more convenient to monitor and operate.
Technical support: Contact local sales office at www.trane.com.
Technical support materials: Wiring diagrams; installation, operation, and maintenance manuals; parts list; troubleshooting guide; specification sheets; and startup instructions.
Noise-reduction features: Systems operate at very low sound levels, which can improve the comfort and productivity of building occupants. The variable-refrigerant flow design quietly moves piped refrigerant to each room, where specially designed low-noise fans circulate heated or cooled air at sound levels as low as 23 decibels adjusted (dBA).
IAQ equipment supported: Unlike HVAC systems that move heated or cooled air using ductwork, Advantage VRF systems use an innovative process, moving heated or cooled refrigerant using small-diameter pipes. The refrigerant then passes through coils in each room; fans move air past the heated or cooled coils, transferring the warmed or cooled air into the room.
Thermostat compatibility: Requires a special thermostat.
Replacement parts compatibility: Does not share replacement parts with other models.
Additional features: Truly customizable comfort; simultaneous heating and cooling throughout a building; small footprints and multiple installation options for a wide variety of buildings. These systems are perfect as stand-alone or supplemental heating and cooling systems.
Warranty information: Five-year extended parts available.
Special installation requirements: Contractors must complete a Trane installation training session in order to be certified to install Advantage VRF and be eligible for product warranties. Please contact local Trane sales office for more information.
Contact: Trane; www.trane.com.
eProduct 211
Model: Axiom™ variable-speed water-source heat pumps, VSV and VSH
Footprint (in inches): Vertical: 27 (length) 42 (height) by 25 (width); Horizontal: 60 (length) by 22 (height) by 26 (width)
Serviceability features: Serviceability features include a ducted filter rack option and orifice ring motor-mounting device for ease of motor service.
Technical support: Available for installation/service through local sales office service department.
Technical support materials: Installation, operation, and maintenance manuals; WSHP-SVX13A-EN installation, operation and maintenance manual, or WSHP-PRC026-EN product catalogs.
Noise-reduction features: Insulated enclosure provides quiet design. Variable-speed technology provides comfort beyond air temperature and humidity, including minimal on-off cycling, which means fewer audible distractions from sudden stops or starts. Sound attenuation is a standard feature. Vibration isolation to the compressor and water-to-refrigerant coil, unit base stiffeners, insulated heave-gauge metal enclosure, a second stage of vibration isolation to the compressor, and water-to-refrigerant coil base pan.
IAQ equipment supported: With increased air filtration flexibility, a variable-speed water-source heat pump can accommodate both MERV 8 and LEED-creditable MERV 13 filters. Foil-faced insulation and dual-sloped drain pan are also standard. Enhanced dehumidification mode is also available for humidity control.
Thermostat compatibility: Requires a special thermostat.
Replacement parts compatibility: Some shared parts and some unique parts.
Additional features: Offers integrated, factory-programmed controls that maximize the unit’s exceptional performance and efficiency characteristics for energy savings and comfort. Compared to conventional heat pump systems, this variable-speed system can provide superior comfort while providing energy savings up to 60 percent.
Warranty information: Standard one-year parts. Optional extended warranties (up to five years) are available on parts and labor.
Special installation requirements: None.
Contact: Trane; www.trane.com.
eProduct 212
Viessmann Mfg. Co. (U.S.) Inc.
Model: Vitocrossal 200, CM2 floor-standing condensing boiler
Footprint (in inches): Manufacturer did not specify.
Serviceability features: All hydronic connections accessible from above; easy installation and elimination of wiring mistakes with prewired plug-in system; pre-assembled burner simplifies installation and commissioning; operation up to 10,000 feet with simple electronic conversion; NG/LPG/LNG gas fuel flexibility with simple electronic conversion.
Technical support: Available at 888-484-8643 (hours posted at www.viessmann.us).
Technical support materials: Wiring diagrams; installation, operation, and maintenance manuals; parts list; troubleshooting guide; specification sheets; startup instructions; and warranty information.
Noise-reduction features: Quiet operation from fully modulating pre-mix cylinder burner; acoustic insulation inside boiler front panel and thermal insulation around boiler pressure vessel for additional noise reduction
IAQ equipment supported: Manufacturer did not specify.
Thermostat compatibility: Manufacturer did not specify.
Replacement parts compatibility: Some shared parts and some unique parts.
Additional features: Available in three new larger sizes (input range 287-2,245 MBtuh), greatly expanding application range. All models feature new Vitotronic control with menu-driven, graphical user interface for simplified programming; stainless steel Inox-Crossal heat exchanger allows maximum heat extraction in compact size.
Warranty information: Available at www.viessmann.us.
Special installation requirements: Low inlet gas pressure capability (NG) as low as 4 inches of water column for compatibility with range of supply pressures; venting flexibility up to 200 feet; common venting up to four boilers; cascadable up to four boilers (inputs 133-8,980 MBtuh); and no dedicated boiler pump needed in single boiler installations.
Contact: Viessmann Mfg. Co. (U.S.) Inc., 800-288-0667; www.viessmann.us.
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Model: Vitodens 200-W, B2HA
Footprint (in inches): Manufacturer did not specify.
Serviceability features: Intuitive control with menu-driven graphical user interface for straightforward programming; operation up to 10,000 feet with simple electronic adjustment; multiple boiler cascade systems provide backup and allow servicing without taking entire boiler plant offline.
Technical support: Available at 888-484-8643 (hours posted at www.viessmann.us).
Technical support materials: Wiring diagrams; installation, operation, and maintenance manuals; parts list; troubleshooting guide; specification sheets; and startup instructions.
Noise-reduction features: Extremely quiet operation — quieter than most refrigerators.
IAQ equipment supported: Manufacturer did not specify.
Thermostat compatibility: Manufacturer did not specify.
Replacement parts compatibility: Some shared parts and some unique parts.
Additional features: SA240 316 Ti stainless steel Inox-Radial heat exchanger; factory-calibrated stainless steel Matrix cylinder burner; Lambda Pro combustion management system automatically adjusts to gas type and quality.
Warranty information: Available at www.viessmann.us.
Special installation requirements: Available in nine sizes (input range 12-530 MBtuh); multiple venting options up to 180 feet in length; zero clearance to combustibles; exceeds Energy Star efficiency requirements; and up to eight boilers cascadable in prefabricated system (inputs up to 4,240 MBtuh).
Contact: Viessmann Mfg. Co. (U.S.) Inc., 800-288-0667; www.viessmann.us.
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WaterFurnace Intl. Inc.
Model: Envision2 Compact geothermal heat pump
Footprint (in inches): Indoor: 31 (length) by 26 (width) by 44 (height)
Serviceability features: Aurora controls allow for two-way communication among components while the AID tool provides seamless diagnostic capability. Unit is designed for front access serviceability. The blower motor and blower can be completely serviced or replaced without removal of the unit. Service of the blower and blower motor is made easier via the removable orifice ring on the housing.
Technical support: Available 24/7 at 800-257-5667.
Technical support materials: Wiring diagrams; installation, operation, and maintenance manuals; parts list; troubleshooting guide; and specification sheets.
Noise-reduction features: Double-isolated compressor mounting utilizing eight durometer selected rubber grommets. An optional super quiet sound package is also available for a modest cost and features multi-density laminate-lined compressor blanket designed to completely surround the compressor and suppress low frequency noise. All electronically commutated motors (ECMs) are vibration-isolated to reduce noise.
IAQ equipment supported: Standard supplied filter is a pleated MERV 4, 1 inch (2.54 cm). An optional low-static high-efficiency 2-inch (5.1 cm) MERV 13 for LEED certification points is also available.
Thermostat compatibility: Compatible with most thermostats.
Replacement parts compatibility: Some shared parts and some unique parts.
Additional features: Offers industry-leading efficiencies in a small footprint for unmatched flexibility in commercial geothermal and boiler/tower installations, the company claimed. Smaller cabinets with higher efficiencies are goals of product development in commercial geothermal and water-source heat pumps. Minimized footprints with maximized efficiencies and features.
Warranty information: Eighteen-month parts only.
Special installation requirements: None.
Contact: WaterFurnace Intl. Inc., 260-478-5667; www.waterfurnace.com.
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York
Model: Direct Replacement Package Units (Model ZX)
Footprint (in inches): 74-88 (length) by 49-62 (width) by 33-49 (height)
Serviceability features: Toolless air filter access; easily convertible from 2- to 4-inch filters; microprocessor control with LED display providing unit status; start-up and commissioning features; unit setup; supply, return, and outdoor air temperatures; and plug-and-play accessories. Easily accessible control box and gas heating section.
Technical support: Available 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Central time at 877-874-7378.
Technical support materials: Available at www.york.com or www.upgnet.com.
Noise-reduction features: Quiet single- and dual-scroll compressor offering with fully insulated cabinet and embossed unit top providing noise reduction for quiet operation.
IAQ equipment supported: Two- or 4-inch air filters up to MERV 13 are a factory option or can be installed in the field with the 2- to 4-inch standard, convertible filter rack. Factory- or field-installed smoke detectors are also available.
Thermostat compatibility: Product will operate with a standard 5- or 7-wire thermostat.
Replacement parts compatibility: Some shared parts and some unique parts.
Additional features: Product features a simple-to-use microprocessor control, providing advanced features above and beyond electromechanical controls. Improved, embossed top panels provide a durable, rigid cabinet for longevity and noise reduction. Heavy base rails allow for transport without base damage.
Warranty information: Five-year part and compressor (3-5 tons), one-year parts, five-year compressor (6-12.5 tons). Ten-year aluminized and 15-year stainless steel heat exchanger warranty. Extended warranties are also available.
Special installation requirements: The new package product, available from 3-12.5 tons, provides a platform that easily fits on many existing unit roof curbs without the need for an adapter curb.
Contact: Johnson Controls, 405-419-6557; www.york.com.
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Model: Predator™ ultra-high-efficiency package unit
Footprint (in inches): 89 (length) by 59 (width) by 42 (height)
Serviceability features: The unit features hinged toolless access to compressors, Simplicity microprocessor controls, 2- and 4-inch standard MERV 7 and 13 filter options, an adjustable sheave pulley, and adjustable variable-frequency drive. Access ports for condenser coil cleaning, a durable microchannel condenser coil, and slide-out supply blower section are also incorporated into the unit.
Technical support: First level of support is provided by the distributor or York branch. Factory support is available to distributors and dealers, 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. Eastern time, by calling 877-874-7378.
Technical support materials: A full technical guide including wiring diagrams, unit capacities, parts, accessories, part numbers, and installation instructions is available at www.upgnet.com or by request.
Noise-reduction features: Quiet, internally mounted scroll compressor, solid fan-deck construction, and efficient and quiet swept-wing condenser fan blades run by a variable-speed fan motor.
IAQ equipment supported: Two-inch standard throwaway filters, 2-inch MERV 7, and 4-inch MERV 13 high-efficiency filters, as well as a composite, noncorrosive sloped drain pan and a factory-installed dirty-filter switch and smoke detector option.
Thermostat compatibility: Compatible with most thermostats.
Replacement parts compatibility: Some shared parts and some unique parts.
Additional features: Unit provides efficiency of 18.1 SEER and 14.5 EER along with utilizing environmentally friendly R-410A refrigerant. The design is based on the robust and successful Predator packaged rooftop line of products. Two-stage cooling with IntelliSpeed™ provides excellent efficiency and comfort.
Warranty information: Five-year compressor, one-year parts, 10-year aluminized heat exchanger, 15-year stainless steel heat exchanger, and optional three-year ElectroFin coating on evaporator or condenser coils.
Special installation requirements: The factory-assembled, single-piece packaged heating and cooling rooftop unit is designed for outdoor installation and is factory-wired, -piped, and -tested for functionality and quality to ensure trouble-free installation and start-up.
Contact: Johnson Controls, 405-419-6557; www.yorkhvacdealer.com.
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Publication date: 10/14/2013
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