Bard EH5GSVA-A09C 9 Kw Ground Source Vertical Heater Package

Product Description

The BARD EH5GSVA-A09C is an electric heater package designed for ground source vertical heat pump systems. Rated at 9 kW, it delivers between 23,018 and 30,690 BTU/h of supplemental or auxiliary heat output. The unit operates on 240/208 VAC, 60 Hz, single-phase power and includes an integrated circuit breaker for overcurrent protection. This heater package is installed by licensed HVAC technicians as a factory-compatible add-on component within qualifying BARD ground source vertical units, providing reliable supplemental heat capacity in geothermal system applications.

This heater package is engineered for use with 4 to 5 ton ground source vertical heat pump equipment. It is suited for residential and light commercial geothermal installations where supplemental electric heat is required to meet heating demand during peak load conditions or as backup. Compatible model designations are GV51S3, GV61S3, and GV71S3, making this a direct-fit option for technicians servicing or upgrading those specific BARD units.

Key Features

• 9 kW electric heat output rated at 23,018 to 30,690 BTU/h
• 240/208 VAC, 60 Hz, single-phase operation
• Integrated circuit breaker included in the heater package assembly
• Designed specifically for ground source vertical heat pump configuration
• Compatible with 4 to 5 ton BARD GV-series heat pump models

Compatibility

Designed for use with BARD ground source vertical heat pump models GV51S3, GV61S3, and GV71S3 in 4 to 5 ton capacity configurations.

Installation Notes

Installation should be performed by a licensed HVAC technician familiar with geothermal heat pump systems. Disconnect and lock out all electrical power to the unit before handling or installing this heater package, in accordance with NFPA 70 (NEC) requirements. Verify that the supply voltage and phase configuration match the unit rating before energizing. Do not bypass or remove the integrated circuit breaker during installation.

Technical Specifications

• Heater Capacity: 9 kW
• Heat Output: 23,018 to 30,690 BTU/h
• Voltage: 240/208 VAC
• Frequency: 60 Hz
• Phase: 1-Phase
• Application: Ground Source Vertical Heat Pump
• Compatible Capacity Range: 4 to 5 Ton

Standard Information

• Brand: BARD
• Manufacturer Part Number: EH5GSVA-A09C