Goodman
Goodman 3.5 Ton Ducted Air Handler Multi-Position Variable-Speed 230V R-32
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 |
Product Features
- 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
- 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
Technical Specifications - AHVE42CP1300
| sku | AHVE42CP1300 |
|---|---|
| manufacturer | Corporate |
| product category | Unitary |
| product class | 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 |
| short description | Inverter compatible Air Handler Air Handler, Variable Speed ECM Motor, 3.5 Ton |
| product description | Air Handler, Inverter, 3.5 Ton_R32 |
| cooling btu | 42,000 |
| refrigerant | R-32 |
| liquid line | 3/8 in |
| suction line | 7/8 in |
| electrical | 208/230 V | 60 Hz | 1 Ph |
| max breaker size | 15/15 A |
| min. breaker size | 6.5/6.5 A |
| tonnage | 3.5 |
| btu/tonnage | 42,000 BTU/3.5 Ton |
| height | 53.4375 in |
| width | 21 in |
| depth | 21 in |
| weight | 140 lb |
| warranty | ALL PARTS - 10 YEARS PARTS |
| safety information | Proposition 65 Label: Yes |
| product class pim | 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 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 |
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Leaflets & Manuals
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- Inverter compatible Air Handler Air Handler, Variable Speed ECM Motor, 3.5 Ton
- Inverter compatible Air Handler Air Handler, Variable Speed ECM Motor, 3.5 Ton
- Inverter compatible Air Handler Air Handler, Variable Speed ECM Motor, 3.5 Ton
- Inverter compatible Air Handler Air Handler, Variable Speed ECM Motor, 3.5 Ton
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