ACiQ 2.5 Ton 13.4 SEER2 Split Air Conditioner Condenser Single Stage R32 AQ-GLXS3BN3010
The ACiQ AQ-GLXS3BN3010 is a cooling-only condenser designed for cost-effective performance in smaller to medium-sized homes. Featuring a 13.4 SEER2 efficiency rating and a single-stage reciprocating compressor, it’s an ideal choice for budget-conscious homeowners who still want dependable air conditioning performance.
Cost-Effective Cooling Performance
Offering a SEER2 rating of 13.4, this unit meets the minimum federal efficiency standards, making it a smart option for regions where cooling demand is moderate. It’s a practical solution for northern climate zones where efficiency rules allow lower ratings.
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DOE-compliant for northern states
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Entry-level efficiency for cost savings
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Affordable installation and operation
2.5 Ton Capacity – For Small to Medium Homes
With a 2.5-ton cooling capacity, the AQ-GLXS3BN3010 is best suited for cooling homes between approximately 1,200 to 1,500 square feet, depending on insulation, layout, and climate. This system requires a matching R-32 air handler or evaporator coil to operate.
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Great for single-story homes or small multi-room layouts
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Designed for cooling-only (no built-in heat source)
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Must be paired with a compatible indoor unit
Single-Stage Compressor – Simple and Reliable Operation
This condenser uses a single-stage, reciprocating compressor, delivering straightforward, consistent cooling. With fewer moving parts than more advanced systems, it offers reliability and ease of maintenance.
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Steady performance for homes with stable temperature needs
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Budget-friendly and energy-efficient
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Lower long-term maintenance
R-32 Refrigerant – Cleaner, Smarter Cooling
The unit uses R-32 refrigerant, which has a lower environmental impact compared to older refrigerants. It’s fully compliant with the Clean Air Act and part of the industry’s move toward more eco-conscious systems.
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Requires an R-32 compatible coil or air handler
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Must include a refrigerant leakage detection system for safety
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Reduces global warming potential compared to R-410A
Durable Construction for Long-Term Use
The AQ-GLXS3BN3010 features a copper tube/aluminum fin coil for excellent heat transfer and corrosion resistance. Its powder-coated, galvanized steel cabinet is salt-spray tested for up to 500 hours, making it suitable even in humid or coastal environments. A factory-installed filter drier helps protect the refrigerant system from moisture and debris.
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Built to last in tough outdoor conditions
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Reduces system wear and improves performance consistency
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Reliable, low-maintenance design
Simple Installation and Maintenance
With sweat connection service valves, accessible gauge ports, and dual access panels (top and side), the AQ-GLXS3BN3010 is engineered for easy installation and ongoing maintenance. It comes pre-charged for up to 15 feet of line set, saving both time and cost during setup.
Quiet, Comfortable Operation
The unit includes sound-dampening features like an acoustically optimized design and quality compressor housing to reduce operational noise. It’s quiet enough for use near bedrooms, patios, or living areas without disrupting your daily comfort.
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Quiet performance even during peak summer days
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Minimal impact on household noise levels
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Excellent for tight neighborhood installations
Warranty Information
ACiQ backs this unit with a 10-year parts warranty when registered online and installed per local and state building codes. This ensures peace of mind for homeowners looking to protect their investment.
Important Safety & Installation Note
The AQ-GLXS3BN3010 uses R-32 refrigerant, classified as A2L (mildly flammable). This condenser must be paired with an R-32 compatible indoor unit that includes a leakage detection system to comply with current safety regulations. Installation that fails to meet these requirements may result in safety risks and will void the manufacturer’s warranty.
State Restrictions – Know Before You Buy
Due to Department of Energy regulations, this unit cannot be installed in the following states: Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, Nevada, New Mexico, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, and Virginia.
ACiQ 2.5 Ton Central Air Handler Multi-Speed Multi-Positional R32 AQ-AMST30BU1300
The ACiQ AQ-AMST30BU1300 is a compact, high-efficiency 2.5-ton air handler built for long-lasting performance and year-round comfort. Designed with an energy-saving ECM blower motor and a durable, multi-positional cabinet, this unit offers the versatility needed for a wide range of residential HVAC installations. Optimized for compatibility with R-32 refrigerant systems, it delivers enhanced airflow, precise temperature control, and flexible electric heating options—all in a streamlined and reliable design.
Key Performance & Efficiency Features
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2.5-ton airflow capacity—ideal for small to mid-sized homes
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Multi-speed ECM blower motor for quiet, energy-efficient operation
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Optimized for use with R-32 refrigerant systems, meeting environmental standards
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Supports system efficiency when paired with properly sized condensers
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Maintains consistent comfort with advanced airflow management
Flexible Installation Options
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Multi-positional design: Configurable for upflow, downflow, or horizontal installation
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Perfect for basements, closets, attics, and other compact spaces
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SmartFrame™ cabinet structure for added stability and easier mounting
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Designed with integrated cabinet mounting features for faster setup
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Low-profile design allows for easier access in tight locations
Heating Compatibility
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Compatible with optional electric heat kits
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Operates as an electric furnace or emergency/backup heat with heat pump setups
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Ideal for year-round performance in mixed climates
Durability & Maintenance
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Constructed with a heavy-gauge steel cabinet for maximum durability
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All-aluminum evaporator coil resists corrosion and extends product life
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Dual front access panels allow for simple routine maintenance and service
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Built to minimize service calls and maximize long-term dependability
Warranty & Compliance
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Comes with a 10-year parts warranty when registered online
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Must be installed per all local/state codes and matched with an approved condenser
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Fully compliant with modern refrigerant standards and efficiency requirements
