GOODMAN 1.5 Ton 13.4 SEER2 96% AFUE 60,000 BTU Gas Furnace and R32 Air Conditioner System - Upflow - AQ-GR9S960603BN

GOODMAN 1.5 Ton 13.4 SEER2 96% AFUE 60,000 BTU Gas Furnace and R32 Air Conditioner System - Upflow -  AQ-GR9S960603BN

The ACiQ AQ-GLXS3BN1810 is a durable, high-quality condenser unit that is the perfect cooling solution for homes up to 1100 square feet in northern states. At a capacity of 1.5 tons and a SEER2 rating of 13.4, this cooling-only condenser won't break the bank while still reliably cooling your home for years to come. Easy to access service valves make installation by a licensed HVAC professional a breeze. Pay for high-end performance without the high-end price tag when you choose ACiQ.

Features

• 13.4 SEER2, 1.5 tons AC-only Condenser: With a 13.4 SEER2 efficiency rating and a tonnage of 1.5, this AC condenser is a great choice for smaller homes that experience shorter, milder summers.
• Single Stage: When properly sized and installed, a single stage condenser is a cost-effective and durable option to cool your home.
• R32 Refrigerant: With R32 refrigerant, this unit complies with Clean Air Act refrigerant requirements.
• Fully Charged for Up to 15' of Line Set: The condenser comes fully pre-charged with enough refrigerant for up to 15 feet of line set.
  

Manual

• GLXS3B Specifications
• Installation Manual
• Warranty Information
• CAPFA Specifications Sheet
  
• GR9S96 Specifications Sheet
• GR9S96 Installation Manual

What our Experts Think

• Ultra-High Heating Efficiency in a Compact System: This setup pairs a 96% AFUE 60,000 BTU gas furnace with a 1.5-ton R32 air conditioner, delivering strong heating performance with very low fuel waste—ideal for efficiency-focused homeowners.
• Best for Smaller, Tight-Load Homes: The 1.5-ton cooling capacity is suited for smaller homes, apartments, or highly energy-efficient builds where lower cooling demand is required for stable comfort.
• Significant Energy Savings Potential: The 96% AFUE rating places this furnace in the high-efficiency category, helping reduce monthly heating costs compared to 80% and 92% systems over time.
• Modern R32 Refrigerant Technology: Uses R32 refrigerant, supporting improved cooling efficiency and compliance with modern environmental standards versus older refrigerant types.
• Upflow Installation Design: The AQ-GR9S960603BN upflow configuration is ideal for basements, closets, and utility rooms with vertical ductwork layouts.
• Quiet, Consistent Air Distribution: The integrated ECM multi-speed blower motor helps maintain stable airflow, improved humidity control, and quieter day-to-day operation.

Q&A

Q: What is the Goodman 1.5 Ton 13.4 SEER2 Gas Furnace & Air Conditioner System?
A: This complete HVAC system pairs a 1.5-ton R32 air conditioner with a 60,000 BTU Goodman gas furnace, delivering efficient year-round heating and cooling for smaller residential spaces.

Q: What efficiency ratings does this system offer?
A: The system provides up to 13.4 SEER2 cooling efficiency and a high-efficiency 96% AFUE gas furnace, helping maximize energy savings and indoor comfort.

Q: What refrigerant does this system use?
A: It uses R32 refrigerant, a modern low-GWP refrigerant designed to improve efficiency and reduce environmental impact compared to older refrigerants.

Q: Is this furnace high efficiency?
A: Yes. The 96% AFUE rating means up to 96% of fuel is converted into usable heat, making it an excellent high-efficiency heating solution.

Q: What installation type is this system designed for?
A: This package is configured for upflow installation, making it suitable for closets, basements, utility rooms, and other vertical airflow applications.

Q: What size home is a 1.5-ton system suitable for?
A: A 1.5-ton system is typically recommended for smaller homes, apartments, or specific zones within a larger home, depending on insulation and climate.

Q: Why choose the Goodman AQ-GR9S960603BN system?
A: Homeowners benefit from trusted Goodman reliability, high 96% AFUE heating efficiency, 13.4 SEER2 cooling performance, and R32 refrigerant technology in a compact, energy-efficient HVAC package.

Maintenance Tips

• Replace or clean air filter every 1–3 months to maintain airflow and system efficiency.
• Keep outdoor condenser unit clear of debris with at least 24 inches of clearance.
• Schedule professional HVAC maintenance twice yearly (spring cooling / fall heating).
• Clean evaporator and condenser coils annually to preserve efficiency and performance.
• Inspect and flush condensate drain line regularly to prevent clogs and water damage.
• Ensure supply and return vents remain open and unobstructed for balanced airflow.
• Check thermostat operation and replace batteries as needed for accurate control.
• Have a licensed technician inspect burners, heat exchanger, blower motor, and gas connections annually.
• Verify proper venting and safety system operation for reliable furnace performance.
• Ensure all R32 refrigerant service is handled only by certified HVAC professionals.