Description
The Goodman 3.5 Ton 14.5 SEER2 80% AFUE 100,000 BTU Gas Electric Air Conditioner Split System Downflow with R-32 Refrigerant (GLXS4BA4210-GD9S801005CX-CAPTA4230C3) is a matched residential HVAC system designed to provide dependable cooling and reliable gas heating for year-round indoor comfort. This configuration combines the GLXS4BA4210 outdoor air conditioner, GD9S801005CX gas furnace, and CAPTA4230C3 evaporator coil for a downflow installation.
With a nominal 3.5-ton / 42,000 BTU cooling capacity, 14.5 SEER2 cooling efficiency, and a 100,000 BTU furnace rated at 80% AFUE, this Goodman system delivers reliable heating and cooling performance for residential applications. The cooling circuit uses R-32 lower-GWP refrigerant, while the downflow configuration is designed for installations where conditioned air is distributed downward into the duct system.
Key Features
- 3.5 Ton Cooling Capacity – Provides approximately 42,000 BTU of nominal cooling capacity
- 14.5 SEER2 Efficiency – Designed for efficient seasonal cooling performance
- 100,000 BTU Gas Furnace – Provides powerful residential heating capacity
- 80% AFUE Rating – Delivers dependable gas heating operation
- Single-Stage Gas Furnace – Provides straightforward and reliable heating performance
- Downflow R-32 System – Designed for downward airflow applications with modern R-32 refrigerant technology
Benefits
- Provides reliable cooling and gas heating from one matched HVAC system
- 100,000 BTU furnace delivers strong heating capacity for compatible residential applications
- Downflow configuration supports homes requiring downward air distribution
- Matched Goodman components help simplify system selection and installation planning
Compatibility & Installation
The Goodman GLXS4BA4210-GD9S801005CX-CAPTA4230C3 package combines the main components required for a downflow gas/electric split-system installation. Proper sizing, airflow setup, refrigerant installation, and professional commissioning are required to achieve optimal performance.
Installation considerations:
- Verify the 3.5-ton cooling and 100,000 BTU heating capacities match the home's requirements
- Confirm ductwork supports the required downflow airflow configuration
- Verify gas supply, electrical connections, furnace venting, and condensate drainage requirements
- Follow R-32 A2L refrigerant handling and safety requirements
- Install according to Goodman instructions and applicable HVAC codes
Frequently Asked Questions
What cooling capacity does this Goodman system provide?
The system provides a nominal 3.5-ton cooling capacity, equivalent to approximately 42,000 BTU.
What is the cooling efficiency rating?
This matched configuration is listed at 14.5 SEER2.
What is the furnace capacity and efficiency?
The GD9S801005CX furnace has a 100,000 BTU input capacity and is rated at 80% AFUE.
Is the furnace single-stage or two-stage?
The GD9S801005CX is a single-stage gas furnace, designed for dependable residential heating.
What refrigerant does this system use?
The air-conditioning circuit uses R-32, a lower-GWP A2L refrigerant used in newer HVAC systems.
What installation orientation does this system support?
This configuration is designed for downflow installation, where conditioned air moves downward into the supply ductwork.
White Paper
- Goodman GLXS4B Spec Sheet
- Goodman GLXS Split AC Installation Manual
- Goodman GR9S80/GD9S80 Spec Sheet
- Goodman GR9S80/GD9S80 Installation Manual
- Goodman Evaporator Coil Spec Sheet
- Goodman CAPTA/CAPFA Coil Installation Manual
- Goodman GLXS4BA Repair Parts List (RP-G4341A)
- Goodman GD9S Repair Parts List (RP-G2352)
- Goodman CAPTA Repair Parts List (RP-4359A)
