GOODMAN 3 Ton 15.2 SEER2 80% AFUE 60,000 BTU Gas Furnace and R32 Air Conditioner System - Upflow - AQ-GR9S800604BN

GOODMAN 3 Ton 15.2 SEER2 80% AFUE 60,000 BTU Gas Furnace and R32 Air Conditioner System - Upflow -  AQ-GR9S800604BN

The ACiQ brand has been focused on providing efficiency and comfort where it matters most while still being an inexpensive brand. With its superior components and a standard efficiency, the ACiQ AQ-GLXS4BA3610 air conditioner condenser is a popular choice for homeowners around the United States.

Features

• Ideal size to cover a medium house in ideal climates
• 3 ton, 14.3 SEER2 AC-only condenser
• R32: Complies with Clean Air Act New Refrigerant Requirements
• Fully charged for up to 15' of line set
• Low sound output
• Factory-installed filter drier
  

Manual

• GLXS4B Specifications
• Installation Manual
• Warranty Information
  
• Installation Manual
• CAPFA Specifications Sheet
  
• GR9S80 Specifications Sheet

What our Experts Think

• Higher-Efficiency Cooling Upgrade: Features a 3-ton R32 air conditioner with 15.2 SEER2, delivering noticeably improved cooling efficiency compared to standard 13.4 SEER2 systems.
• Balanced Whole-Home Performance: Paired with a 60,000 BTU, 80% AFUE gas furnace, this system provides reliable year-round comfort for mid-sized homes.
• Stronger Cooling Efficiency Class: The 15.2 SEER2 rating helps reduce electricity usage during peak summer demand while maintaining consistent indoor temperatures.
• Modern R32 Refrigerant: Uses R32 refrigerant, supporting improved system efficiency and a lower environmental footprint versus older refrigerants.
• Right-Sized Heating Output: The 60,000 BTU furnace delivers steady, dependable heating suitable for moderate-to-cold climates.
• Upflow Configuration Ready: Designed for upflow installation, making it compatible with basements, closets, utility rooms, and standard vertical HVAC setups.
• Efficiency + Value Combination: Offers a strong step up in cooling efficiency without moving into premium price tiers, making it a smart upgrade option.

Q&A

Q: What size home is this Goodman 3 Ton HVAC system designed for?
A: A 3-ton system is typically suited for medium-sized homes, depending on insulation, climate, layout, and sun exposure. Proper HVAC load calculation is recommended for accurate sizing.

Q: What efficiency ratings does this system offer?
A: This system pairs a 15.2 SEER2 R32 air conditioner with an 80% AFUE gas furnace, offering balanced cooling efficiency and standard gas heating performance.

Q: What is the furnace heating capacity?
A: The furnace is rated at 60,000 BTU input, delivering about 48,000 BTU of usable heat output at 80% efficiency.

Q: Does this system use R-32 refrigerant?
A: Yes. The outdoor condenser uses R-32 refrigerant, designed for lower environmental impact and compliance with modern refrigerant standards.

Q: Is this furnace compatible with upflow installation?
A: Yes. The GR9S800604BN furnace supports both upflow and horizontal configurations, making it suitable for basements, closets, and utility rooms.

Q: Can this furnace be converted to propane (LP)?
A: Yes. It is factory-set for natural gas but can be converted to LP/propane using an optional conversion kit.

Maintenance Tips

• Replace or clean air filter every 1–3 months to maintain airflow, efficiency, and indoor air quality.
• Keep outdoor condenser unit clear of debris with at least 2 feet of clearance for proper heat exchange.
• Schedule professional HVAC tune-ups twice yearly—pre-summer and pre-winter—for peak performance.
• Inspect and clean vents and registers regularly to ensure balanced airflow throughout the home.
• Check condensate drain line routinely to prevent clogs, leaks, and system shutdowns.
• Verify thermostat operation and settings for accurate temperature control and energy savings.
• Monitor for unusual noises, odors, or reduced performance and address issues early.
• Have a licensed technician inspect burners, heat exchanger, venting, and safety controls annually.
• Ensure refrigerant charge and electrical connections are checked for efficient cooling operation.
• Maintain proper insulation and seal air leaks to reduce system load and improve efficiency.