Description
Overview
The Tempstar N5H8T24AKAAA is a 2 ton (24,000 BTU) two-stage heat pump condenser rated at 18.5 SEER2, using R-454B refrigerant and wired for 208/230V 1-Phase. It cools in summer and heats in winter, making it a strong all-electric choice for most climates.
As the outdoor half of a split system, it pairs with a matched Tempstar air handler, with optional electric heat strips for backup heat on the coldest days. Tempstar is built by ICP, the group behind Heil and Comfortmaker, with a focus on durable, easy-to-service equipment.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does the N5H8T24AKAAA need backup heat?
In colder areas a heat strip in the air handler is recommended for defrost and very cold days. In mild climates the heat pump often handles heating on its own.
What indoor unit does it pair with?
A matched Tempstar air handler or coil rated for R-454B. Check the AHRI rating for the exact pairing.
