Description
Product Summary
The Daikin SkyAir RZA42AAVJU-FTA42AAVJUA is a matched 42,000 BTU (3.5 ton) single-zone heat pump system. It pairs the RZA42AAVJU inverter outdoor unit with the FTA42AAVJUA multi-position air handler, runs on 208/230V 1-Phase power and uses R-32 refrigerant.
As a matched set it carries AHRI Reference No. 217175225 and is rated at 16 SEER2 and 10 EER2, with 9 HSPF2 in heating. It keeps heating down to -4°F outdoors.
The multi-position air handler installs upflow, downflow or horizontal and connects to standard ductwork, so it can replace a conventional air handler in a closet, attic or basement.
What's Included
- Outdoor unit: Daikin RZA42AAVJU
- Indoor unit: Daikin FTA42AAVJUA (multi-position air handler)
Line set, wiring, disconnect, mounting hardware and controller are sold separately.
Key Features
- Inverter compressor: variable-speed operation matches output to the load for steady comfort and lower energy use
- R-32 refrigerant: lower-GWP refrigerant used in the current Daikin single-zone lineup
- High efficiency: up to 18.9 SEER2 and 10.2 HSPF2
- Low ambient heating: heating operation down to -4°F
- Flexible piping: 230 ft total, 98 ft vertical maximum
- Multi-position air handler: upflow or horizontal installation with standard ductwork
- Inverter matched system: works with the Daikin RZA42AAVJU inverter outdoor unit
- Airflow: 1,400 / 1,190 / 980 CFM
System Ratings
Outdoor Unit: RZA42AAVJU
Indoor Unit: FTA42AAVJUA
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the AHRI number for the Daikin RZA42AAVJU-FTA42AAVJUA?
AHRI Reference No. 217175225. The rating applies to this exact pairing of the RZA42AAVJU outdoor unit and the FTA42AAVJUA indoor unit.
What comes in the box?
Two boxes: the RZA42AAVJU outdoor unit and the FTA42AAVJUA indoor unit. Line set, wiring, disconnect, mounting hardware and controller are sold separately.
What size room does a 42K system cover?
As a rough guide, about 1,800 to 2,100 sq ft. Insulation, ceiling height, windows and climate change that number, so ask your contractor for a load calculation.
Who should install it?
Questions about this system or the right size for your space? Contact HVAC365 and we will help you choose before you order.
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