Goodman - 5 Ton/60,000 BTU Heat Pump Condenser- SEER2 14.3 - Single Stage - R32 - GLZS4BA6010

Goodman - 5 Ton/60,000 BTU Heat Pump Condenser- SEER2 14.3 - Single Stage - R32 - GLZS4BA6010

The Goodman GLZS4BA6010 heat pump condenser is a standard efficiency, low-cost solution for an all-electric home when paired with a suitable heat pump coil or air handler. Just like all of Goodman's equipment, the GLZS4BA6010 is manufactured with high-quality materials to provide a superior comfort in your home.

Features

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

Specifications

Manual

• Installation Manual
• Spec Sheet

What our Experts Think

• Balanced Heating & Cooling Performance
  This 5‑ton heat pump condenser delivers 60,000 BTU in both cooling and heating, making it well‑suited for whole‑home comfort in moderate to mixed climates.

• Efficient 14.3 SEER2 Rating
  The 14.3 SEER2 score provides solid seasonal energy efficiency, helping lower utility costs without a premium price tag.

• Single‑Stage Scroll Compressor
  A single‑stage scroll compressor offers dependable, straightforward operation with quiet and reliable performance throughout the seasons.

• Modern R‑32 Refrigerant Design
  Built for R‑32 refrigerant, this unit supports improved environmental performance and modern HVAC compliance.

• Durable Heavy‑Duty Construction
  Features like a galvanized steel cabinet with powder‑coat finish and coil guard protect internal components from corrosion and weather, extending longevity.

• SmartShift & Built‑In Protection
  Includes SmartShift defrost technology, high/low pressure switches, and factory‑installed filter driers to increase system reliability and reduce wear from frost or contaminants.

• Installer‑Friendly Service Access
  Sweat‑connection service valves, accessible gauge ports, and a fully enclosed contactor make installation and maintenance more efficient.

• Quiet Yet Powerful Operation
  Designed to operate around 75 dBA, this unit balances power and sound levels to keep outdoor noise reasonable.

Q&A

Q: What cooling and heating capacity does this heat pump deliver?
A: This unit provides 60,000 BTU (5 tons) of both cooling and heat — ideal for large homes or full‑system HVAC replacements.

Q: How energy efficient is it?
A: It features a 14.3 SEER2 rating and an HSPF2 around 7.8, offering reliable year‑round comfort with solid efficiency under current standards.

Q: What refrigerant does this unit use?
A: Uses environmentally friendly R‑32 refrigerant, which has lower global warming potential (GWP) compared to older refrigerants.

Q: What type of compressor is included?
A: Equipped with a single‑stage scroll compressor for dependable, straightforward performance.

Q: What electrical requirements are needed?
A: Operates on 208/230 V single‑phase, 60 Hz power, with standard circuit protection.

Q: How loud is the unit during operation?
A: Typical sound level is about 75 dB, comparable to most residential outdoor heat pumps.

Q: Is this unit easy to service and install?
A: Yes — it has sweat connections, easy‑access service valves, and factory‑installed protections like suction‑line accumulators and crankcase heaters.

Maintenance Tips

• Clean the outdoor condenser coil regularly to remove dirt, leaves, and debris that reduce efficiency.

• Maintain 2–3 feet of clearance around the unit for proper airflow.

• Replace or clean indoor air filters every 1–3 months to maintain airflow and system performance.

• Inspect refrigerant lines and insulation for damage or wear.

• Keep the condenser fan and top grille clear of debris to prevent airflow restriction.

• Check the condensate drain line periodically to avoid clogs and water damage.

• Ensure thermostat is working properly and set for efficient heating/cooling cycles.

• Listen for unusual noises like rattling, buzzing, or squealing, which may indicate mechanical issues.

• After storms or high winds, inspect the outdoor unit for debris or damage.

• Schedule annual professional HVAC maintenance to inspect refrigerant levels, electrical components, and overall system performance.