WeatherMaker®
48KC

Performance Features

• ASHRAE 90.1 compliant
• Single-stage cooling capacity control
• Up to 14.1 SEER and 12.0 EER
• Gas efficiencies up to 82%
• Cooling operating range up to 115 °F (46°C) and down to 25°F (-4°C) using winter start kit
• Innovative non-corrosive composite condensate pan in accordance with ASHRAE 62 Standard, sloping design; side or center drain
• Exclusive IGC solid-state control for on-board diagnostics with LED error code designation, burner control logic and energy saving indoor fan motor delay
• Pre-painted exterior panels and primer-coated interior panels tested to 500 hours salt spray protection

Maintenance Features

• Control terminal board facilitating simple safety circuit troubleshooting and simplified control box arrangement
• Access panels with easy grip handles
• Innovative, easy starting, no-strip screw feature on unit access panels
• Tool-less filter access door
• Optional hinged access panels also available
• Direct Drive – ECM indoor fan motor standard with optional belt drive systems available
• Two-inch disposable return air filters

Installation Features

• Same footprint as installed Carrier 3-5 ton rooftops back to 1989, reducing installation costs and time
• Field convertible from vertical to horizontal airflow configuration
• Provisions for thru-the-bottom power entry capability as standard
• Single point gas, electric, and controls connections
• Full perimeter base rail with built-in rigging adapters and fork truck slots

Reliability Features

• Scroll compressors with internal line-break overload protection
• 24-volt control circuit protected with resettable circuit breaker
• Permanently lubricated evaporator-fan motor
• Totally enclosed condenser motors with permanently lubricated bearings
• Low pressure and high-pressure switch protection
• Exclusive IGC anti-cycle protection for gas heat operation
• Solid-state electronic direct spark ignition system and flame roll-out safety protector

Standard Limited Warranty

• 10 years parts only heat exchanger - aluminized
• 15 years parts only heat exchanger - stainless steel
• 5 years parts only compressor
• One year parts only on all other parts
• Additional extended warranty packages available

For California Residents

3-5 Ton G/E Models Only

For installation in SCAQMD only: This furnace does not meet the SCAQMD Rule 1111 14 ng/J NOx emission limit, and thus is subject to a mitigation fee of up to $450. This furnace is not eligible for the Clean Air Furnace Rebate Program: www.CleanAirFurnaceRebate.com.