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Airstream™ Horizontal Fan Coils
42C

200 to 1,200 Cfm

42CA - Furred-in

42CE - Furred-in with Plenum

42CG - Cabinet

42CK - Cabinet, Ducted

Ideal for installation in hotels, apartments, and other multi-room buildings, 42 series fan coils combine heating and cooling performance with easy, low-cost installation. The 42C units are designed to occupy a minimum space, using furred-in, painted cabinet, or telescoping bottom panel models. Custom colors allow the unit to blend with any interior design.


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Performance Features
  • Airflow capacities from 200 to 1200 Cfm
  • 2-pipe or 4-pipe system combinations
  • Economical, 3-speed fans deliver the right amount of conditioned air for comfort needs at any load
  • Optional electronically commutated motors deliver peak operating efficiency
  • Sound-absorbing insulation is used to line the cabinet
  • Certified performance in accordance with AHRI Standard 440
Reliability Features
  • Coils are factory leak tested at 350 psi as standard air pressure with coil submerged in water
  • All equipment wiring complies with NEC requirements
  • Base units are ETL certified for USA and Canada standards
  • Unit casing meets UL 181 and NFPA 90A standards
Maintenance Features
  • Cleanable or throwaway filters available
  • Removable panels make access to components and connections easy
  • Label information adhered to each unit includes model, size, coil information, electrical information, and tagging data
  • Condensate drain pans are available in stainless steel or heavy gage galvanized steel constructions, along with optional condensate overflow switches
Installation Features
  • Piping, drain, and wiring connections are readily accessible
  • Factory-installed controls
  • Single point electrical connection
  • Predrilled mounting holes and slots
  • Compact unit casing accommodates installation in reduced ceiling plenum space
  • Valve packages available
Standard Warranty
  • One-year parts
Factory-Installed Options
  • Line voltage thermostats
  • 24V Carrier Debonair® programmable or non-programmable thermostats
  • Product Integrated direct digital electronic controls (i-Vu® control system using BACnet protocol)
  • Chilled water cooling coils
  • Hot water or steam heating coils
  • Total or auxiliary electric heat
  • Service switches
  • Custom colors
  • Permanent or throwaway filters
  • Automatic air vent and drain on water coils
  • Double deflection discharge grilles
  • Tell-tale drains and stainless steel drain pans
  • Condensate overflow switch
  • Dual density fiberglass, foil faced fiberglass or closed cell insulation
  • PSC, High Static PSC, or ECM motors
  • Seismic certified construction (OSHPD & IBC)
Field-Installed Accessories
  • Remote mounted thermostats
  • Valve packages factory wired and assembled for field mounting
  • Drip lips for collection of condensate under valve packages
Unit Size
42C
02 03 04 06 08 10 12
Nominal Airflow Cfm 200 300 400 600 800 1000 1200
Shipping Weight (lb.)*
42CA 36 39 49 59 64 95 107
42CE 55 60 70 82 95 135 157
42CG 98 118 126 168 176 215 245
42CK 115 120 135 150 155 227 241
Coil Water Weight
(Approx. lb per row of coil)
0.7 0.8 1.0 1.4 1.7 2.3 2.7
Coils (fins per in.) 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
Coil Face Area (sq. ft.) 0.8 1.1 1.4 1.9 2.3 3.2 3.7
Motor (qty) 42C only 1 1 1 1 1 2 2
Blower (qty) 1 1 2 2 2 4 4
Filters
Nominal Size (in.) (1-inch thick)
42CA N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
42CE† 10 x 18 10 x 22 10 x 28 10 x 33 10 x 40 10 x 54 10 x 62
42CG (bottom return) 10 x 23½ 10 x 28 10 x 32½ 10 x 37 10 x 41 10 x 54½ 10 x 63
42CG (rear return) 8 x 23½ 8 x 28 8 x 32½ 8 x 37 8 x 41 8 x 54½ 8 x 63
42CK (bottom return) 10 x 28 10 x 28 10 x 33 10 x 45 10 x 45 10 x 62 10 x 62
42CK (rear return) 7 x 21 7 x 21 7 x 27 7 x 38 7 x 38 7 x 52 7 x 52
Qty 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Supply Duct Collar 1-in. 1-in. 1-in. 1-in. 1-in. 1-in. 1-in.
Piping Connections (Sweat) (in.)
Coil Outlet and Inlet ⅝OD ⅝OD ⅝OD ⅝OD ⅝OD ⅝OD ⅝OD
Drain Connection ⅞OD ⅞OD ⅞OD ⅞OD ⅞OD ⅞OD ⅞OD
Tell-Tale Drain ⅝OD ⅝OD ⅝OD ⅝OD ⅝OD ⅝OD ⅝OD

*Calculate operating weight of unit: shipping weight + coil water weight x number of coil rows.

†Filter size if located in return-air plenum.

Performance Features
  • Airflow capacities from 200 to 1200 Cfm
  • 2-pipe or 4-pipe system combinations
  • Economical, 3-speed fans deliver the right amount of conditioned air for comfort needs at any load
  • Optional electronically commutated motors deliver peak operating efficiency
  • Sound-absorbing insulation is used to line the cabinet
  • Certified performance in accordance with AHRI Standard 440
Reliability Features
  • Coils are factory leak tested at 350 psi as standard air pressure with coil submerged in water
  • All equipment wiring complies with NEC requirements
  • Base units are ETL certified for USA and Canada standards
  • Unit casing meets UL 181 and NFPA 90A standards
Maintenance Features
  • Cleanable or throwaway filters available
  • Removable panels make access to components and connections easy
  • Label information adhered to each unit includes model, size, coil information, electrical information, and tagging data
  • Condensate drain pans are available in stainless steel or heavy gage galvanized steel constructions, along with optional condensate overflow switches
Installation Features
  • Piping, drain, and wiring connections are readily accessible
  • Factory-installed controls
  • Single point electrical connection
  • Predrilled mounting holes and slots
  • Compact unit casing accommodates installation in reduced ceiling plenum space
  • Valve packages available
Standard Warranty
  • One-year parts
Factory-Installed Options
  • Line voltage thermostats
  • 24V Carrier Debonair® programmable or non-programmable thermostats
  • Product Integrated direct digital electronic controls (i-Vu® control system using BACnet protocol)
  • Chilled water cooling coils
  • Hot water or steam heating coils
  • Total or auxiliary electric heat
  • Service switches
  • Custom colors
  • Permanent or throwaway filters
  • Automatic air vent and drain on water coils
  • Double deflection discharge grilles
  • Tell-tale drains and stainless steel drain pans
  • Condensate overflow switch
  • Dual density fiberglass, foil faced fiberglass or closed cell insulation
  • PSC, High Static PSC, or ECM motors
  • Seismic certified construction (OSHPD & IBC)
Field-Installed Accessories
  • Remote mounted thermostats
  • Valve packages factory wired and assembled for field mounting
  • Drip lips for collection of condensate under valve packages
Unit Size
42C
02 03 04 06 08 10 12
Nominal Airflow Cfm 200 300 400 600 800 1000 1200
Shipping Weight (lb.)*
42CA 36 39 49 59 64 95 107
42CE 55 60 70 82 95 135 157
42CG 98 118 126 168 176 215 245
42CK 115 120 135 150 155 227 241
Coil Water Weight
(Approx. lb per row of coil)
0.7 0.8 1.0 1.4 1.7 2.3 2.7
Coils (fins per in.) 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
Coil Face Area (sq. ft.) 0.8 1.1 1.4 1.9 2.3 3.2 3.7
Motor (qty) 42C only 1 1 1 1 1 2 2
Blower (qty) 1 1 2 2 2 4 4
Filters
Nominal Size (in.) (1-inch thick)
42CA N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
42CE† 10 x 18 10 x 22 10 x 28 10 x 33 10 x 40 10 x 54 10 x 62
42CG (bottom return) 10 x 23½ 10 x 28 10 x 32½ 10 x 37 10 x 41 10 x 54½ 10 x 63
42CG (rear return) 8 x 23½ 8 x 28 8 x 32½ 8 x 37 8 x 41 8 x 54½ 8 x 63
42CK (bottom return) 10 x 28 10 x 28 10 x 33 10 x 45 10 x 45 10 x 62 10 x 62
42CK (rear return) 7 x 21 7 x 21 7 x 27 7 x 38 7 x 38 7 x 52 7 x 52
Qty 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Supply Duct Collar 1-in. 1-in. 1-in. 1-in. 1-in. 1-in. 1-in.
Piping Connections (Sweat) (in.)
Coil Outlet and Inlet ⅝OD ⅝OD ⅝OD ⅝OD ⅝OD ⅝OD ⅝OD
Drain Connection ⅞OD ⅞OD ⅞OD ⅞OD ⅞OD ⅞OD ⅞OD
Tell-Tale Drain ⅝OD ⅝OD ⅝OD ⅝OD ⅝OD ⅝OD ⅝OD

*Calculate operating weight of unit: shipping weight + coil water weight x number of coil rows.

†Filter size if located in return-air plenum.