American Standard 5A7A3042A1000C Air Conditioner 3.5 Ton

Product Description

The American Standard 5A7A3042A1000C is a 3.5-ton nominal capacity air conditioner designed for residential and light-commercial cooling applications. It operates on R454 refrigerant, a lower-global-warming-potential alternative to legacy refrigerants, making it aligned with current and evolving EPA regulatory standards. This unit is a split-system outdoor condensing unit installed by licensed HVAC technicians as part of a matched cooling system. The 3.5-ton capacity targets mid-size residential structures or zone applications where moderate cooling loads are present.

This air conditioner is suited for residential split-system installations where R454 refrigerant compatibility is required. It is sold as a single unit and is intended for use in systems where the indoor coil, air handler, or furnace is matched to the outdoor unit per manufacturer specifications. Technicians should verify system compatibility and local refrigerant handling requirements before installation.

Key Features

• 3.5-ton nominal cooling capacity for mid-size residential applications
• R454 refrigerant for compliance with lower-GWP refrigerant standards
• Outdoor condensing unit configuration for split-system installs
• Sold as a single unit with a pack quantity of one

Compatibility

Designed as an OEM split-system outdoor condensing unit for use with compatible matched indoor coils and air handlers. Confirm model and system requirements before ordering.

Installation Notes

Installation must be performed by an EPA Section 608 certified HVAC technician due to refrigerant handling requirements. Disconnect and lock out all electrical power to the system before making any connections. Follow local mechanical codes and manufacturer specifications when sizing refrigerant line sets and electrical supply. R454 is an A2L mildly flammable refrigerant - consult current ASHRAE 15 and applicable local codes for handling and equipment room requirements.