Description
The Goodman 5 Ton Multi-Position Variable Air Handler Side Discharge Compatible R32 Refrigerant (Model AHVE60DP1300) is a high-efficiency indoor air handling unit designed for use with compatible Goodman R-32 refrigerant air conditioning and heat pump systems. Featuring a variable-speed ECM blower motor, internal electronic expansion valve (EEV), and multi-position installation capability, this air handler delivers reliable airflow performance, improved comfort control, and efficient HVAC operation.
The AHVE60DP1300 provides 5-ton (60,000 BTU) capacity and is designed for flexible installation applications, including side discharge compatible configurations. Its variable-speed ECM blower motor helps maintain consistent airflow across varying duct conditions while supporting improved humidity control and indoor comfort.
This Goodman air handler includes a factory-installed internal electronic expansion valve (EEV), all-aluminum evaporator coil, and R-32 refrigerant sensor designed for modern HVAC systems. The unit is optimized for R-32 applications and supports compatible Goodman communicating controls for enhanced system operation.
Built for residential and light commercial HVAC applications, the Goodman AHVE60DP1300 is an ideal solution for new installations and replacement projects requiring efficient airflow management, flexible positioning, and advanced R-32 refrigerant compatibility.
Key Features
- 5 Ton / 60,000 BTU Capacity – Designed for larger residential and light commercial HVAC applications
- R-32 Refrigerant Compatible – Designed for use with modern R-32 refrigerant air conditioning and heat pump systems
- Variable-Speed ECM Blower Motor – Provides smooth airflow adjustment and consistent comfort performance
- Internal Electronic Expansion Valve (EEV) – Helps regulate refrigerant flow for efficient cooling and heat pump operation
- Multi-Position Installation Design – Supports flexible installation configurations for different HVAC layouts
- Side Discharge Compatible Design – Suitable for compatible side discharge system applications
- All-Aluminum Evaporator Coil – Provides durable construction and efficient heat transfer
- Constant CFM Airflow Control – Maintains airflow performance across changing static pressure conditions
- Smart Thermostat Compatible – Works with compatible Goodman communicating controls
- Improved Humidity Control – Variable-speed operation helps enhance indoor comfort
- Factory Installed R-32 Sensor – Designed for R-32 system compatibility and safety requirements
Compatibility / Installation Notes
The Goodman AHVE60DP1300 Air Handler is designed for:
- Goodman R-32 Air Conditioning Systems
- Goodman R-32 Heat Pump Systems
- Residential HVAC Applications
- Light Commercial HVAC Installations
- Multi-Position Air Handler Configurations
Installation Notes:
- Verify compatibility with the matched outdoor condenser or heat pump unit before installation.
- Confirm refrigerant type and system specifications.
- Installation should be completed by a qualified HVAC professional.
- Follow Goodman installation guidelines and local HVAC codes.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Goodman AHVE60DP1300?
The AHVE60DP1300 is a 5-ton variable-speed multi-position air handler designed for compatible Goodman R-32 HVAC systems.
What refrigerant does this air handler use?
This model is designed for R-32 refrigerant systems.
Does this unit include a variable-speed blower motor?
Yes. It features a variable-speed ECM blower motor for consistent airflow control and improved comfort performance.
What type of expansion valve does it use?
The unit includes a factory-installed internal electronic expansion valve (EEV).
Is this a complete HVAC system?
No. This product is an indoor air handler only and must be paired with a compatible outdoor condenser or heat pump unit.
Can this air handler be installed in different positions?
Yes. The AHVE series supports multi-position installation configurations.
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