Description
The Goodman 3.5 Ton 15 SEER2 96% AFUE 100,000 BTU Gas Electric Air Conditioner Split System Upflow with R-32 Refrigerant (GLXS4BA4210-GR9T961004CN-CAPTA4230C3) is a complete residential heating and cooling solution designed to provide reliable year-round comfort, efficient performance, and dependable operation. This matched split system combines the GLXS4BA4210 air conditioner condenser, GR9T961004CN high-efficiency gas furnace, and CAPTA4230C3 upflow evaporator coil to deliver efficient cooling and powerful heating for residential applications.
Featuring 15 SEER2 cooling efficiency, a 96% AFUE gas furnace, and modern R-32 refrigerant technology, this Goodman system provides enhanced energy performance while supporting updated HVAC refrigerant standards. The upflow configuration makes it suitable for installations where conditioned air is distributed upward through the duct system.
Key Features
- 3.5 Ton Cooling Capacity – Provides approximately 42,000 BTU of cooling capacity for medium-to-large residential applications
- 15 SEER2 Efficiency – Designed for efficient seasonal cooling performance
- 100,000 BTU Gas Furnace – Provides powerful heating capacity for residential comfort
- 96% AFUE Efficiency – High-efficiency furnace converts approximately 96% of fuel energy into usable heat
- Gas Electric Split System – Combines electric air conditioning with gas furnace heating
- R-32 Refrigerant – Uses next-generation lower-GWP refrigerant technology
- Upflow Configuration – Designed for upward airflow applications and compatible duct layouts
- Two-Stage Gas Furnace Operation – Helps provide improved comfort control and more consistent heating performance
- Matched System Components – Designed to work together for reliable heating and cooling operation
Benefits
- Provides complete heating and cooling from one matched HVAC system
- Delivers efficient cooling performance during warm weather
- Provides powerful and efficient heating during colder months
- High 96% AFUE furnace efficiency helps reduce fuel waste
- Two-stage furnace operation improves temperature consistency and comfort
- Uses modern R-32 refrigerant technology with reduced environmental impact
- Upflow design supports common residential duct configurations
- Matched components help optimize system reliability and performance
- Suitable for replacement and new residential HVAC installations
- Designed for dependable year-round indoor comfort
Compatibility & Installation
The Goodman GLXS4BA4210-GR9T961004CN-CAPTA4230C3 is a complete matched split-system package that includes an outdoor air conditioner, gas furnace, and upflow evaporator coil. Proper installation, system sizing, and airflow setup are required to achieve rated performance.
Installation considerations:
- Verify the 3.5-ton cooling capacity matches the home's cooling requirements
- Confirm 100,000 BTU furnace capacity is suitable for the application
- Ensure upflow ductwork configuration matches installation requirements
- Verify electrical, gas, and ventilation requirements
- Follow R-32 refrigerant handling and safety requirements
- Confirm proper airflow and duct sizing
- Follow Goodman installation instructions and local HVAC codes
- Installation should be completed by a qualified HVAC professional
Frequently Asked Questions
What size is the Goodman GLXS4BA4210-GR9T961004CN-CAPTA4230C3 system?
It is a 3.5-ton gas electric split system with a 100,000 BTU high-efficiency gas furnace.
What is the cooling efficiency rating?
The system provides 15 SEER2 cooling efficiency.
What is the furnace efficiency?
The included furnace is rated at 96% AFUE.
What refrigerant does this Goodman system use?
This system uses R-32 refrigerant, a lower-GWP refrigerant used in newer HVAC equipment.
Does this system provide both heating and cooling?
Yes. It provides cooling through the air conditioner and heating through the gas furnace.
What installation orientation does this system support?
This configuration is designed for upflow installation applications.
White Paper
- Goodman GLXS4B Spec Sheet
- Goodman GLXS Split AC Installation Manual
- Goodman GR9T96/GD9T96 Spec Sheet
- Goodman Evaporator Coil Spec Sheet
- Goodman CAPTA/CAPFA Coil Installation Manual
- Goodman GLXS4BA Repair Parts List (RP-G4341A)
- Goodman GR9T Repair Parts List – Rev AA/AB (RP-G2360A)
- Goodman CAPTA Repair Parts List (RP-4359A)
