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High performance air conditioning with inverter technology
Output up to 24.5 SEER
GVXC20
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A system that works smarter.
Revolutionary ComfortBridge™ technology is factory installed on select Goodman gas fires and air handling units to ensure the entire system is operating at peak, energy-efficient performance. In short, the communication technology normally found in a thermostat has been removed from the wall and safely housed in HVAC equipment!
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- High-efficiency swing and scroll compressors with variable speed (volume dependent)
- High performance ECM variable speed condenser fan motor
- Compatible with the ComfortBridge communication system
- Factory Supplied Filter Drier (Installation Required)
- Factory installed high and low pressure switches
- High Density Foam Compression Blanket
- Integrated Copeland® ComfortAlert diagnostics
- Fully charged for 15 feet of hose
- Factory installed sensors that monitor coil and ambient temperature
- Contacts with loop connection
- In communication mode, only two low voltage wires are required for the outdoor unit
- AHRI Certified - ETL Listed
- Mass connection
- Color coded terminal block for touchless setup
- Copper tube and upgraded aluminum fin
- Custom control algorithms read more +
Benefits+
- The variable speed swing or scroll compressor with inverter technology operates from 0% to 100% depending on the cooling/heating demand. This operational flexibility provides an excellent energy efficient option when compared to a traditional single or two stage unit.
- The peak performance of an Electronically Controlled Variable Speed Motor (ECM) enables operation over a wide range of fan speeds, from 0% to 100%, depending on your airflow requirements. It's a fantastic energy efficient option compared to a traditional one or two speed motor.
- Designed to set up and communicate with the ComfortBridge™ control system, allowing you to remotely monitor and control your heating and cooling system anytime, anywhere with just an internet connection.
- Filter driers play a central role in the operation of air conditioning and refrigeration systems. A factory-supplied filter drier absorbs and filters residual system contaminants and moisture when installed on site.
- A high pressure switch prevents the system from operating at extremely high pressures by interrupting the compressor cycle if the pressure exceeds a set value. When a refrigeration system is operating at a lower pressure than normal, the low pressure switch prevents refrigerant from entering the compressor.
- The compressor cover made of high-density foam ensures noise reduction when the compressor is running.
- Using indicator lights, a seven-segment LED display and error code storage, it helps contractors troubleshoot the system with improved diagnostic accuracy.
- Fully charged with sufficient refrigerant for 15 feet of piping to allow for easy unit installation.
- Consistent and precise monitoring ensures the system is operating efficiently regardless of weather conditions.
- Installers can securely fasten cables with large screw lugs, allowing for quick and stable cabling.
- By simplifying the communication link with two low voltage wires to the outdoor unit, technicians can eliminate the need to run additional thermostat wires.
- Meets performance requirements for AHRI certification and conforms to North American ETL safety standards.
- With a screw shoe, installers can easily and securely connect the ground wire.
- Copper spiral tubes with reinforced aluminum fins increase the heat absorption area for excellent, energy-efficient heat transfer performance.
- Proprietary, autonomous sequence of actions designed to help control system operations for energy-efficient performance and increased reliability. read more +
energy efficiency +
The ENERGY STAR® mark and the ENERGY STAR mark are US registered marks. Environmental Protection Agency. ENERGY STAR products are independently certified by an EPA-recognized certification organization. Products that earn ENERGY STAR prevent greenhouse gas emissions by meeting the US Environmental Protection Agency's stringent energy efficiency guidelines.
Proper sizing and installation of equipment is critical to achieving optimal performance. Split air conditioners and heat pumps must be equipped with appropriate coil components to meet ENERGY STAR criteria. Ask your contractor for details or stop by.
Federal law permits installation of this device in all US states and territories.Regional standards
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FAQs
Air conditioning | GVXC20 | Up to 24.5 SEERS? ›
For most homeowners, opting for a unit with a SEER between 15 and 18 is a good choice because it's a balance between the money you'll spend for the unit and the amount you'll save on utility costs.
How many seers is good for AC? ›For most homeowners, opting for a unit with a SEER between 15 and 18 is a good choice because it's a balance between the money you'll spend for the unit and the amount you'll save on utility costs.
What does 25 SEER mean? ›SEER Rating Definition
Basically, it's a way to measure the energy efficiency of an AC. Air conditioners on the market today range from 13 to 25 SEER. The higher the SEER rating, the more efficient it is – and the less energy the AC will use as it runs.
SEER stands for Seasonal Energy Efficiency Ratio. The higher the SEER rating the more efficient the unit will run, thus leading to lower energy bills. If you compare a 10 SEER AC unit to a 20 SEER AC system, the 20 SEER system will provide twice the efficiency.
Should I get a higher SEER AC? ›Most industry experts compare a SEER rating to a car's fuel efficiency. The higher the SEER, the more efficient the cooling system should be. Similarly, cars with higher miles-per-gallon ratios go further with less fuel.
Is 25 SEER good? ›A good SEER rating is typically 14 or higher.
The average efficiency rating for a central air conditioner in operation today is 16 but high energy-efficient models can have ratings as high as 23.
New energy standards established by the U.S. Department of Energy now require air conditioners to achieve a minimum SEER rating of 13, and most units fall within a 13 to 21 SEER rating. American Standard Heating and Cooling air conditioners range from 14.5 up to 22 SEER.
What SEER is a 30 year old air conditioner? ›For modern air conditioners, you can expect units to be rated at SEER values from 13 to 25. As for older units, an average SEER rating lands at about 8 or 9.
Does higher SEER mean colder air? ›A higher SEER rating does not mean more cold air, or colder air, it simply means it produces that cold air more efficiently – meaning lower utility bills for the end user.
How many seers do I need? ›There are many different kinds of heating and cooling systems you can use in your house. Central Air Conditioners. Since January 2006, all residential air conditioners sold in the United States must have a SEER of at least 13. ENERGY STAR qualified central air conditioners must have a SEER of at least 14.
What is the minimum SEER rating in 2023? ›
The Minimum SEER rating in 2023 is 14. This is an efficiency rating mandated by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) that all air conditioning systems must achieve in order to be legally sold in the United States.
What SEER rating qualifies for tax credit 2023? ›To be eligible for the 30% tax credit, an air-source heat pump must be purchased and installed between January 1, 2023, and December 31, 2032, and meet the following criteria: SEER2 rating greater than or equal to 16. EER2 rating greater than or equal to 12. HSPF2 rating greater than or equal to 9.
Is a 20 SEER AC worth it? ›If an air conditioner has a 20+ SEER rating, that is considered an excellent energy-efficient unit.
What SEER rating is required for tax credit? ›Please click on the Tax Credit Certificate below for additional information and to determine if your model qualifies. Heat Pump Split Systems when properly matched to achieve or exceed 15 SEER, 12.5 EER, and 8.5 HSPF. Equipment must be placed in service between January 1, 2022, and December 31, 2022 to qualify.
Does higher SEER use less electricity? ›SEER stands for Seasonal Energy Efficiency Ratio, and it measures the annual energy consumption and efficiency of the unit's cooling ability in typical day-to-day use. The higher the SEER value, the less energy the unit will use.
Why are higher SEER units more expensive? ›Not even for most people, considering that AC units with the highest SEER numbers are considerably more expensive to purchase. Air conditioning repair with the units can also be more expensive because their higher-efficiency compressors and fan motors are more expensive than on AC units with lower SEER ratings.
How do I increase my SEER rating? ›- Perform regular HVAC preventative maintenance.
- Change air filters.
- Replace ductwork and insulation.
- Use energy efficient windows and light fixtures.
That's a rough difference of about $100 per year. In 10 years, the 21 SEER rated unit will use $1,000 less electricity, and in 20 years – the lifespan of a mini-split AC unit – it will use $2,000 less electricity. Answer: Even though the 16 SEER unit costs $500 more, the 21 SEER unit is a better choice.
Is 18 SEER worth the money? ›When it comes to bills, savings makes sense! Having a higher SEER rating will save you money on energy efficiency. An 18 SEER is around 12.5% more efficient than a 16 SEER. That means for every $100 you spend to cool your home with a 18 SEER, you'll save about $12.50 more than the 16 SEER.
What is the highest SEER AC unit? ›SEER is one indicator of an air conditioner's efficiency. Nowadays, the lowest SEER rating for most residential air conditioning systems is 14. The highest is 25 for standard split systems (mini splits are even more efficient).
What SEER rating is considered high efficiency? ›
Efficiency is measured by SEER, or Seasonal Energy Efficiency Ratio. When comparing air conditioners, the SEER rating will tell you how efficient one is compared to another. Higher SEER numbers indicate higher efficiency. The minimum SEER rating is 13, with a rating above 16 considered high efficiency.
Is 28 SEER good? ›What is a Good SEER Rating for an Air Conditioner? The easy answer is anything 16 SEER and above – all the way to 28 for standard split systems and 42 for mini split systems.
Should I replace my 25 year old AC? ›The average lifespan of an HVAC system is 15 to 20 years, but as these systems age, they tend to get less efficient. If your HVAC is over 10 years old, consider replacing it with a more energy-efficient unit, such as one that has earned the ENERGY STAR label.
How inefficient is a 20 year old AC unit? ›The first thing any upgrade will do is lower your energy usage. A 20-year-old air conditioning system might use 6 kWh of electricity to cool an average-sized house. A modern AC system could cool that same house using as little as 1.71 kWh of electricity.
How efficient is a 25 year old AC? ›A high SEER rating indicates better efficiency. Highly efficient air conditioners have efficiency ratings of 25. Old air conditioners have an efficiency rating of 10, which explains why they use so much electricity. Modern technology can eradicate this problem.
Does higher SEER remove more humidity? ›High efficiency systems (16 SEER and up) usually provide variable speed capacity which can run longer on lower power, giving the system more time to remove humidity.
What size AC unit do I need for a 2200 sq ft house? ›| Home Square Footage | Air Conditioner Size (Tons) |
|---|---|
| 600-1,000 square feet | 1.5 tons |
| 1,000-1,500 square feet | 2 tons |
| 1,500-2,000 square feet | 3 tons |
| 2,000-2,500 square feet | 4 tons |
| UPC | 1 |
|---|---|
| Tons | 4 |
| Nominal SEER | 26 SEER |
| Refrigerant | R-410A |
| Voltage | 208/230-1-60 |
Thus, a good SEER rating for air conditioners will typically be 14 and above. Today the average SEER rating for a central air conditioner is usually 16. Still, higher energy-efficient models do exist, and some can go as high as 23.
How many seers do I need for 2000 square feet? ›A 2000 square foot home needs an air conditioner between 2.5 tons and 5.0 tons, which is equivalent to 32,000 to 60,000 BTUs. If you choose to use window air conditioners to cool a 2000 square foot home, expect to need from 24,000 to 72,000 BTUs total based on how many rooms you want to cool.
Is it worth going from 14 SEER to 16 SEER? ›
A 16 SEER unit is about 13% more efficient than a 14 SEER. For every $100 you spend to cool your home with a 14 SEER, you could save $13 on your monthly bill by upgrading to the 16 SEER unit.
Will HVAC prices go down in 2023? ›The price of HVAC system units in 2023 results from manufacturers beginning to invest in new system designs to guarantee that they meet compliance standards. Therefore, expect increases in your unit prices at the start of the new year.
What year did 14 SEER become mandatory? ›Starting January 1, 2015, split-system central air conditioners installed in the Southeastern Region of the United States of America must be at least 14 SEER.
What are the new HVAC requirements for 2023? ›What's Changing? On January 1, 2023 the U. S. Department of Energy (DOE) is bumping up efficiency standards for central air conditioners and heat pumps. Air conditioners and heat pumps will need to meet these new minimum SEER ratings: 14 SEER for systems used in northern states (2022 requirement was 13)
Can you write off a new AC unit on your taxes? ›Non-Business Energy Tax Credit.
This tax credit can be claimed for any eligible home improvements you made in 2022. The credit covers 10% of the cost of the equipment, including items such as home insulation, exterior doors, electric heat pumps, and central air conditioning systems.
Beginning January 1, 2023, there will be two SEER-related changes. First, the minimum SEER rating will increase on HVAC equipment. Currently, new air conditioners must have a minimum SEER of 13 in northern states and 14 in southern states. In 2023, this will change to 14 and 15, respectively.
Can you claim HVAC on taxes? ›But how do you go about it? The great news is you can claim it when you file your income taxes in 2021, so now is the time to act! The best part? For qualified HVAC improvements, homeowners might be able to claim 25c tax credits equal to 10% of the install costs (up to a maximum of $500).
Should I replace my 30 year old air conditioner? ›Age absolutely matters when it comes to HVAC. According to ENERGY STAR®, if your air conditioning unit is older than 10 years and/or your furnace is older than 15 years, it's time to consider a replacement.
How much does a 20 SEER AC unit cost? ›| Efficiency Rating (SEER) | Average Cost |
|---|---|
| 15 -16 | $1,700 – $4,900 |
| 17 – 18 | $2,000 – $5,500 |
| 19 – 21 | $2,500 – $6,700 |
| 22 – 24 | $4,300 – $7,500 |
Currently, all new cooling units in the northern U.S. must be at least 13 SEER. In the Southeast and Southwest U.S., the current minimum requirement is 14 SEER. These minimums will rise to 14 and 15 SEER respectively beginning in 2023.
What qualifies for federal energy tax credit? ›
These expenses may qualify if they meet requirements detailed on energy.gov: Exterior doors, windows, skylights and insulation materials. Central air conditioners, water heaters, furnaces, boilers and heat pumps. Biomass stoves and boilers.
What is the minimum SEER rating for new systems? ›In the northern United States, new HVAC systems must have a minimum SEER of 13. In the South and Southwest, 14 is the minimum SEER. Come 2023, these minimums will change to 14 and 15, respectively. Older ACs have lower SEER ratings in most cases.
Does SEER rating have anything to do with heat? ›SEER stands for Seasonal Energy Efficiency Ratio and applies only to cooling. (It's not a great measure of efficiency, but that's the topic of another article.) HSPF stands for Heating Season Performance Factor and is basically the SEER rating for winter.
Do higher SEER units last longer? ›Comparing Seer Ratings. SEER stands for Seasonal Energy Efficiency Ratio. The higher the SEER rating the more efficient the unit will run, thus leading to lower energy bills. If you compare a 10 SEER AC unit to a 20 SEER AC system, the 20 SEER system will provide twice the efficiency.
Does SEER rating affect humidity? ›SEER Level Benefits
Humidity – High efficiency systems help in removing moisture in your home. High SEER rating units can lower humidity in your home, reducing mold and other airborne issues.
According to the Department of Energy1, 78° Fahrenheit is the sweet spot for air conditioners to balance energy savings and comfort when people are at home and need cooling.
Is it worth paying for higher SEER? ›Benefits of a Higher SEER Rating
While SEER 14 is good for most homes, systems that are high efficiency are worth looking at. A rating above 16 SEER is associated with lower energy consumption, which translates to less money spent on energy costs.
New energy standards established by the U.S. Department of Energy now require air conditioners to achieve a minimum SEER rating of 13, and most units fall within a 13 to 21 SEER rating. American Standard Heating and Cooling air conditioners range from 14.5 up to 22 SEER.
What is the average AC unit SEER rating? ›Modern air conditioners have a SEER value ranging from 13 or 14 SEER as a minimum SEER rating (depending on your state's requirements) to a maximum efficiency of 21 or 25 SEER (based on current technology limitations).
Is it worth going from 13 SEER to 14 SEER? ›Simply divide the old SEER number by the new SEER number in order to see what percentage of power the new unit uses in comparison to the old. Going from a 13 to 14 SEER unit saves about 7.2 percent in power costs. The mandatory move from 13 to 14 SEER is also great for the environment.
Is it worth going from 13 SEER to 16 SEER? ›
If you are dealing with hot days and cool evenings you may want to consider a higher SEER amount. 13 SEER A/C units are single stage, which is cheaper initially but cost more to run in the same amount of time you'd be using the 16 SEER unit. The 16 SEER unit is two-stage, making it more efficient.
How much better is 18 SEER than 16 SEER? ›Having a higher SEER rating will save you money on energy efficiency. An 18 SEER is around 12.5% more efficient than a 16 SEER. That means for every $100 you spend to cool your home with a 18 SEER, you'll save about $12.50 more than the 16 SEER.
How much does a 20 SEER AC cost? ›| Efficiency Rating (SEER) | Average Cost |
|---|---|
| 15 -16 | $1,700 – $4,900 |
| 17 – 18 | $2,000 – $5,500 |
| 19 – 21 | $2,500 – $6,700 |
| 22 – 24 | $4,300 – $7,500 |
Compare SEER Ratings Based on Cost
13 SEER Annual Operating Cost is $805.00. 14 SEER Annual Operating Cost is $747.50. 16 SEER Annual Operating Cost is $632.50.
Minimum SEER Rating for 2023
On January 1, 2023, SEER ratings for Northern states increased from 13 SEER to 14 SEER for split-system ACs or single-package ACs. Southern and Southwest regions increased SEER minimums based on the unit size. Meanwhile, split-system heat pumps have a new nationwide minimum of 15 SEER.
Central Air Conditioning
You can qualify for tax credit up to $300. Split systems must have a minimum of 16 SEER and 13 EER whereas packaged systems must meet or exceed 14 SEER and 12 EER.