Goodman - 4 Ton/48,000 BTU Air Conditioner Condenser - SEER2 15.2 - Single Stage - R32 - GLXS5BA4810

Goodman - 4 Ton/48,000 BTU Air Conditioner Condenser - SEER2 15.2 - Single Stage - R32 - GLXS5BA4810

The Goodman 4 Ton 15.2 SEER2 Air Conditioner Condenser (R-32) - GLXS4BA4810 uses the environmentally friendly refrigerant R-32 and features the unique Goodman sound control top design for quiet operation. In addition, the unit has an attractive louvered metal guard that protects the coil from damage plus a powder-paint finish that provides premium durability and improved UV protection.

Features

• Energy-efficient compressor
  
• Fully charged for 15' of tubing length
• Copper tube/ enhanced aluminum fin coil-5mm diameter
• Factory-installed filter drier
• Sweat connection service valves with easy access to gauge ports
• Enclosed contactor
• High-pressure switch
• Ground lug connection
• Capacitors with extended life
• AHRI Certified
• ETL Listed
  

Specifications

Manual

• Specifications
• Installation Manual

What our Experts Think

• Top‑Tier Efficiency: The Goodman GRVT960403BN Gas Furnace offers 96% AFUE, meaning nearly all fuel is converted into heat — ideal for lower utility bills and cold‑climate performance.

• Variable‑Speed Blower Advantage: The variable‑speed motor delivers consistent airflow, quieter operation, and better humidity control than standard blowers.

• Two‑Stage Heating Comfort: Two‑stage operation lets the furnace run at a lower output most of the time, resulting in more even temperatures and fewer temperature swings.

• Right‑Sized 40,000 BTU Capacity: Perfect for smaller homes, apartments, or condos, providing efficient, responsive heat without excess energy use.

• Flexible Installation Fit: The 17.5" compact cabinet supports upflow and horizontal configurations, making it easier to install in tight spaces like closets, attics, or basements.

• Durable, Dependable Build: Engineered with quality components and a robust heat exchanger for long‑term reliability and peace of mind.

• Comfort + Value Combination: Excellent balance of high efficiency, advanced airflow control, and versatile installation, making this furnace a smart choice for efficient home heating.

Q&A

Q: What cooling capacity does this condenser provide?
A: This Goodman condenser delivers 4 tons (48,000 BTU) of cooling, making it suitable for medium to large homes or commercial spaces when paired with the correct indoor components.

Q: What does SEER2 15.2 mean?
A: SEER2 15.2 indicates improved seasonal energy efficiency under updated testing standards, helping lower cooling costs compared to lower SEER units.

Q: What type of operation and compressor does it use?
A: It uses a single‑stage scroll compressor, offering simple, reliable cooling performance.

Q: What refrigerant is used?
A: This unit uses R32 refrigerant, which is environmentally friendlier and more efficient than many older refrigerants.

Q: What are the installation and electrical requirements?
A: Designed for 208/230 V single‑phase power, pre‑charged for up to 15 ft of line set (indoor coil/air handler sold separately).

Q: What are the physical dimensions?
A: Approximate dimensions are 35.5″ W × 35.5″ D × 36.5″ H.

Q: How loud is the unit during operation?
A: Typical operating sound is around 73‑76 dBA, which is normal for residential outdoor AC condensers.

Maintenance Tips

• Clean the Condenser Coil: Remove leaves, dirt, and debris regularly to maintain efficient heat transfer and optimal cooling.

• Maintain Clearance Around Unit: Keep at least 2–3 ft of space around the condenser for proper airflow and prevent overheating.

• Inspect Refrigerant Lines: Check 3/8" liquid and 7/8" suction lines for insulation damage or leaks.

• Rinse Fins Carefully: Use a garden hose to gently clean fins, avoiding bending or damaging them.

• Check Electrical Connections: Inspect wiring, disconnect box, and capacitor for secure and corrosion-free operation.

• Monitor Noise & Performance: Normal operation is quiet; unusual sounds or weak cooling may indicate service is needed.

• Schedule Annual Professional Service: A licensed technician should check compressor, fan motor, refrigerant charge, and system pressure yearly to maintain 15.2 SEER2 efficiency.