Description
The Ameristar by American Standard 3.5 Ton 15.2 SEER2 Air Conditioner Condenser with R-454B Refrigerant (A5AC5424A1000A) is an outdoor split-system air conditioning condenser designed to provide efficient and reliable cooling performance for residential applications. With a 3.5-ton cooling capacity, this unit delivers dependable comfort while meeting modern HVAC efficiency requirements through 15.2 SEER2 performance and advanced R-454B low-GWP refrigerant technology.
The A5AC5424A1000A features durable outdoor construction, efficient coil technology, and reliable compressor operation designed for consistent cooling performance. When paired with a compatible indoor evaporator coil or air handler, it creates a complete split-system air conditioning solution for medium-to-large residential spaces requiring dependable and energy-efficient cooling.
Key Features
- 3.5 Ton Cooling Capacity – Designed for residential applications requiring 42,000 BTU cooling capacity
- 15.2 SEER2 Efficiency – Provides improved seasonal cooling performance and energy efficiency
- R-454B Refrigerant – Uses lower-GWP A2L refrigerant technology
- Reliable Compressor Operation – Delivers consistent and dependable cooling performance
- Durable Outdoor Cabinet – Designed to withstand outdoor environmental conditions
- Efficient Coil Design – Supports effective heat transfer and system efficiency
- Split-System Compatibility – Designed for use with compatible indoor coils and air handlers
Benefits
- Provides efficient cooling for medium-to-large residential applications
- Uses modern R-454B refrigerant technology with reduced environmental impact
- Helps reduce energy consumption with improved SEER2 efficiency
- Offers durable construction for reliable outdoor operation
- Compatible with properly matched indoor HVAC components
- Provides an effective solution for replacement and new HVAC installations
- Supports modern A2L refrigerant standards
Compatibility & Installation
The Ameristar A5AC5424A1000A is an outdoor air conditioner condenser designed for use with compatible indoor evaporator coils and air handlers. Proper system matching is required to achieve rated efficiency, capacity, and performance.
Installation considerations:
- Verify the 3.5-ton capacity matches the cooling requirements of the application
- Confirm compatibility with the selected indoor coil or air handler
- Verify electrical and refrigerant-line requirements
- Follow R-454B/A2L refrigerant handling and safety requirements
- Ensure proper airflow and refrigerant charging procedures
- Installation should be completed by a qualified HVAC professional
Frequently Asked Questions
What size is the Ameristar A5AC5424A1000A?
It is a 3.5-ton air conditioner condenser with a nominal cooling capacity of 42,000 BTU.
What is the SEER2 rating?
The condenser provides 15.2 SEER2 efficiency when installed as part of a properly matched system.
What refrigerant does this condenser use?
The A5AC5424A1000A uses R-454B refrigerant, a lower-GWP A2L refrigerant.
Is this a complete air conditioning system?
No. This is an outdoor condenser only and requires a compatible indoor evaporator coil or air handler to create a complete split-system air conditioner.
What type of applications is this unit designed for?
It is designed for residential split-system air conditioning applications requiring efficient and reliable cooling performance.
