
Product Overview
Goodman 3.5 Ton Ducted Air Handler Multi-Position Variable-Speed 230V R-32 AHVE42CP1300
The AHVE42CP1300 is a high-efficiency 3.5 ton variable-speed air handler designed to deliver consistent indoor comfort and optimized HVAC system performance. Built for compatibility with inverter-driven heat pumps and air conditioners, this advanced indoor air handler enhances airflow control, improves humidity management, and supports energy-efficient operation in residential applications.
Equipped with a variable-speed ECM blower motor, the AHVE42CP1300 automatically adjusts airflow to match system demand, helping reduce energy consumption while maintaining even temperatures throughout the home. Its multi-position configuration allows for upflow, downflow, or horizontal installation, making it ideal for new construction projects or retrofit HVAC replacements.
Engineered for use with modern R-32 refrigerant systems, this air handler supports environmentally conscious heating and cooling solutions while delivering reliable, long-term performance.
Key Features
- 3.5 Ton (42,000 BTU) Capacity – Ideal for medium to large residential HVAC systems requiring dependable airflow and comfort control
- Variable-Speed ECM Blower Motor – Enhances energy efficiency, reduces operating noise, and improves indoor air circulation
- Inverter System Compatibility – Designed to pair with high-efficiency inverter heat pumps and air conditioners
- Multi-Position Installation – Supports upflow, downflow, and horizontal configurations for flexible ductwork applications
- R-32 Refrigerant Compatibility – Supports lower GWP refrigerant systems for modern energy-efficient HVAC setups
- Improved Humidity Control – Variable airflow operation helps manage indoor moisture levels
- 208/230V Single-Phase Power – Standard residential electrical compatibility
- Durable Cabinet Construction – Built for long-term reliability and service-friendly maintenance access
Goodman 3.5 Ton Ducted Air Handler Multi-Position Variable-Speed 230V R-32 AHVE42CP1300
| Warranty Type | Parts |
| Standard Warranty | 5 years |
| Registered Warranty | 10 years |
Goodman 3.5 Ton 17.2 SEER2 AC Inverter Condenser Cooling Side Discharge R32 GXV6SS4210
This high-performance Goodman outdoor air conditioning unit is designed to deliver exceptional energy efficiency, quiet operation, and advanced system intelligence. Equipped with variable-speed swing compressor technology and proprietary control logic, it provides precise temperature control, reduced energy usage, and reliable comfort for residential and light commercial HVAC applications.
Standard Features
- Variable-speed swing compressors for improved energy efficiency and consistent cooling performance
- Quiet digitally commutated (ECM) fan motor for low-noise operation and efficient airflow
- High-density compressor sound blanket for enhanced sound reduction
- Compatible with Goodman connected thermostats and other Goodman communicating HVAC equipment
- Proprietary control algorithmic logic for optimized system performance and reliability
- Communicating mode requires only two low-voltage wires to the outdoor unit for simplified installation
- Diagnostic indicator lights with seven-segment LED display and onboard fault code storage
- Proprietary inside intelligence technology for advanced diagnostics and service troubleshooting
- Quiet Mode operation with up to three selectable sound levels, as low as 45 dBA
- Field-selectable boost mode increases compressor speed during unusually high cooling loads
- Field-installed bi-flow filter drier for enhanced refrigerant system protection
- Integrated coil and ambient temperature sensors for accurate system monitoring
- Suction pressure transducer for improved compressor protection and performance tracking
- Sweat connection service valves with easy access to gauge ports for streamlined maintenance
- AHRI Certified and ETL Listed for verified performance, efficiency, and safety compliance
Cabinet & Durability Features
- Heavy-gauge galvanized steel cabinet with grille-style side panels for sound control
- Custom ivory white powder-coated finish for long-lasting durability and corrosion resistance
- High corrosion-resistant ZAM® unpainted steel bottom frame and legs for coastal and harsh environments
- 500-hour salt spray tested to ensure superior corrosion protection
- Wire fan discharge grille for added safety and structural integrity
- Top and side maintenance access panels for easier installation and serviceability
- When properly anchored, meets 2023 Florida Building Code unit integrity requirements for hurricane-type winds
- Optional anchor bracket kits available for high-wind and severe weather installations
Goodman 3.5 Ton 17.2 SEER2 AC Inverter Condenser Cooling Side Discharge R32 GXV6SS4210
| Warranty Type | Parts | Compressor |
| Manufacturer Warranty | 10 Years | Limited Lifetime |
Product Features (AHVE42CP1300)
- Electronic Expansion Valve (EEV) for cooling and heat pump applications
- 7 mm evaporator coil tube size
- Variable-speed ECM blower motor
- Compatible with Daikin One+ smart thermostat and other Daikin communicating equipment
- Provides constant CFM over a wide range of static pressure conditions independent of duct system
- CFM indicator
- Thermostat provides adjustable low CFM for efficient fan-only operation
- All-aluminum evaporator coil
- Fault recall of six most recent faults
- Improved humidity and comfort control
- AHRI certified
- ETL listed
- Cabinet air leakage less than 2.0% at 1.0 inch H2O when tested in accordance with ASHRAE standard 193
- Cabinet air leakage less than 1.4% at 0.5 inch H2O when tested in accordance with ASHRAE standard 193
- 3 kW – 25 kW electric heater kits
- Horizontal or vertical configuration capabilities
- 21" depth for easier attic access
- DecaBDE-free thermoplastic drain pan with secondary drain connections
- Screw-less sides and back helps to reduce condensation when installed in humid locations
- Foil-faced insulation covers the internal casing to reduce cabinet condensation
- Galvanized, leather grain-embossed finish
- Glue-less cabinet insulation retention
- Tool-less filter access
Cabinet Features (AHVE42CP1300)
- Cabinet air leakage less than 2.0% at 1.0 inch H₂O when
- tested in accordance with ASHRAE standard 193
- Cabinet air leakage less than 1.4% at 0.5 inch H₂O when
- 3 kW – 25 kW electric heater kits
- Horizontal or vertical configuration capabilities
- 21" depth for easier attic access
- DecaBDE-free thermoplastic drain pan
- with secondary drain connections
- Screw-less sides and back helps to reduce
- condensation when installed in humid locations
- Foil-faced insulation covers the internal
- casing to reduce cabinet condensation
- Galvanized, leather grain-embossed finish
- Glue-less cabinet insulation retention
- Tool-less filter access
Technical Specifications - AHVE42CP1300
| product category | Unitary |
|---|---|
| product class pim | Air Handler |
| system family | Unitary Split System |
| function category | Air Handler |
| product type | Equipment |
| unit type | Indoor |
| market type | Residential-Single Family |
| product family | AHVE230V_32 |
| series name | Inverter compatible Air Handler |
| installation type | Ducted Multi-position |
| communication feature | Yes |
| communication feature type | ComfortNet Compatible |
| export control classification number eccn | EAR99 |
| universal product code upc | 663051735194 |
| item stocking unit of measure uom | EA |
| pallet qty | 4 |
| country of origin | USA |
| us hts code | 8415.90.8065 |
| canadian hts code | 8415.90.90.00 |
| cooling capacity nominal | 42000 Btu/H |
| produced in us | Yes |
| indoor blower fla | 5.2 A |
| max overcurrent protection | 15/15 A |
| max voltage | 253 V |
| min circuit amps | 6.5/6.5 A |
| min voltage | 197 V |
| power frequency | 60 Hz |
| power phase | 1 Ph |
| power voltage | 208/230 V |
| dimensions blower diameter | 10.625 in |
| dimensions blower width | 10.625 in |
| dimensions evap wheel diameter | 10.625 in |
| dimensions evap wheel width | 10.625 in |
| dimensions unit depth | 21 in |
| dimensions unit height | 53.4375 in |
| dimensions unit width | 21 in |
| evap coil face area ft | 5.37 |
| evap motor rpm | 1250 r/min |
| expansion device | EEV |
| motor speed type | Variable Speed ECM |
| number of speeds | Variable |
| weight unit | 140 lb |
| blower motor horsepower | 3/4 metric hp |
| tonnage | 3.5 |
| tonnage range | 3.5 |
| factory std refrigerant charge | 0 oz |
| pipe size gas | 7/8 in |
| pipe size liquid | 3/8 in |
| refrigerant type | R-32 |
| proposition 65 label | Yes |
| carton type | CTN |
| case qty | 1 |
| dimensions case depth | 24.50 in |
| dimensions case height | 57.50 in |
| dimensions case width | 22.50 in |
| dimensions distribution unit depth | 24.5 in |
| dimensions distribution unit height | 57.5 in |
| dimensions distribution unit width | 22.5 in |
| dimensions pallet depth | 49.00 in |
| dimensions pallet height | 57.50 in |
| dimensions pallet width | 45.00 in |
| dimensions shipping unit depth | 24.50 in |
| dimensions shipping unit height | 57.50 in |
| dimensions shipping unit width | 22.50 in |
| distribution shipping volume unit | 31696.875 in³ |
| shipping volume unit | 31696.875 in³ |
| truck factor | 0.0000 |
| volume case | 31696.875 in³ |
| volume distribution shipping unit | 31696.875 in³ |
| weight case | 142.000 lb |
| weight distribution shipping unit | 146.09 lb |
| weight shipping unit | 142.000 lb |
| registered parts warranty commercial | ALL PARTS - 5 YEARS PARTS |
| registered parts warranty multi family | ALL PARTS - 10 YEARS PARTS |
| registered parts warranty residential | ALL PARTS - 10 YEARS PARTS |
| standard parts warranty commercial | ALL PARTS - 5 YEARS PARTS |
| standard parts warranty multi family | ALL PARTS - 5 YEARS PARTS |
| standard parts warranty residential | ALL PARTS - 5 YEARS PARTS |
Product Features (GXV6SS4210)
- Variable-speed swing compressors
- Quiet digitally commutated fan motor
- High-density compressor sound blanket
- Compatible with Goodman connected thermostat and other Goodman communicating equipment
- Propietary control algorithmic logic
- In communicating mode, only two low- voltage wires to outdoor unit required
- Diagnostic indicator lights, seven-segmentLED display, and fault code storage
- Propietary Inside intelligence for diagnostics
- Quiet-mode- provides enhanced acoustical comfort, up to 3 different sound levels (as low as 45 dBA)
- Feild-selectable boost mode increases compressor speed during unusually high loads
- Field-installed bi-flow filter drier
- Coil and ambient temperature sensors
- Suction pressure transducer
- Sweat connection service valves with easy access to gauge ports
Cabinet Features (GXV6SS4210)
- Heavy-gauge galvanized steel cabinet with grille-style sound control side design
- Custom Ivory white powder-paint finish
- High corrosion-resistant (ZAM®), unpainted steel bottom frame and legs
- 500-hour salt-spray tested
- Wire fan discharge grille
- Top and side maintenance access
- When properly anchored, meets the 2023 Florida Building Code unit integrity requirements for hurricane-type winds (Anchor bracket kits available.)
Technical Specifications - GXV6SS4210
| product category | Unitary |
|---|---|
| product class pim | Split Air Conditioner |
| system family | Unitary Split System |
| function category | Cooling Only |
| product type | Equipment |
| unit type | Outdoor |
| market type | Residential-Single Family |
| product family | GXV6SS |
| series name | GXV6SS |
| model efficiency | 16.2 SEER2 |
| communication feature | Yes |
| communication feature type | ComfortNet Compatible |
| export control classification number eccn | EAR99 |
| universal product code upc | 663051747128 |
| item stocking unit of measure uom | EA |
| pallet qty | 4 |
| country of origin | USA |
| us hts code | 8415.90.8065 |
| canadian hts code | 8415.90.90.00 |
| eer2 hsvtc | 9 |
| energy star certified | No |
| seer 2 hsvtc | 17 |
| produced in us | Yes |
| cooling operation range std max | 115 °F |
| cooling operation range std min | 0 °F |
| rated cooling condition ambient db | 95 °F |
| rated cooling condition ambient wb | 75 °F |
| fan compressor drive input | 25.4 A |
| max overcurrent protection | 35 A |
| min circuit amps | 31.8 A |
| power frequency | 60 Hz |
| power phase | 1 Ph |
| power voltage | 208/230 V |
| compressor stages | Variable |
| compressor type | Inverter |
| dimensions unit depth | 12.625 in |
| dimensions unit height | 39 in |
| dimensions unit width | 37 in |
| expansion device | EEV |
| sound pressure high cooling | 70 dBA |
| weight unit | 163 lb |
| cooling capacity rated | 41000 Btu/H |
| tonnage | 3.5 |
| factory std refrigerant charge | 100 oz |
| pipe size gas | 7/8 in |
| pipe size liquid | 3/8 in |
| refrigerant pre charged line length | 15 ft |
| refrigerant type | R-32 |
| standard line set length max | 100 ft |
| standard line set length vertical | 90 ft |
| valve size suction o d | 7/8 in |
| proposition 65 label | Yes |
| carton type | CTN |
| case qty | 1 |
| dimensions case depth | 16.50 in |
| dimensions case height | 44.00 in |
| dimensions case width | 40.00 in |
| dimensions distribution unit depth | 16.5 in |
| dimensions distribution unit height | 44 in |
| dimensions distribution unit width | 40 in |
| dimensions pallet depth | 66.00 in |
| dimensions pallet height | 49.00 in |
| dimensions pallet width | 40.00 in |
| dimensions shipping unit depth | 16.50 in |
| dimensions shipping unit height | 44.00 in |
| dimensions shipping unit width | 40.00 in |
| distribution shipping volume unit | 29040 in³ |
| shipping volume unit | 29040.000 in³ |
| truck factor | 0.0000 |
| volume case | 29040.000 in³ |
| volume distribution shipping unit | 29040 in³ |
| weight case | 194.090 lb |
| weight distribution shipping unit | 194.09 lb |
| weight shipping unit | 194.090 lb |
| registered parts warranty commercial | ALL PARTS - 5 YEARS PARTS |
| registered parts warranty multi family | ALL PARTS - 10 YEARS PARTS |
| registered parts warranty residential | COMPRESSORS - 10 YEARS PARTS;ALL PARTS - 10 YEARS PARTS;ALL PARTS - 10 YEARS PARTS;COMPRESSORS - 10 YEARS PARTS |
| registered unit replacement warranty residential | COMPRESSORS - 10 YEARS UNIT REPLACEMENT;COMPRESSORS - 10 YEARS UNIT REPLACEMENT |
| standard parts warranty commercial | ALL PARTS - 5 YEARS PARTS |
| standard parts warranty multi family | ALL PARTS - 5 YEARS PARTS |
| standard parts warranty residential | ALL PARTS - 5 YEARS PARTS |
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