WeatherMaker® 48A Single-Packaged Rooftop Units
Technical Specifications
At a glance
Type
Gas Heat/Electric CoolingRefrigerant
R-410ACapacity Range
20 - 60 TonsEfficiency (EER/IEER)
10.3, 14.0Features
Performance Features
High-efficiency scroll compressors (digital compressor available)
Two-stage cooling on Constant Volume and Staged Air Volume units, with multiple adaptive demand control for up to 5 stages of cooling capacity
Cooling operation range up to 120° F ambient and down to 35° F ambient
ComfortLink™ control includes: easy to use scrolling marquee display, service diagnostics, run test capabilities, demand limit capability, compressor reverse rotation protection, and BACnet communication option.
California Energy Commission Title 24 Compliant
Meet or exceed the EER requirements of ASHRAE Standard 90.1, rated in accordance with ARI Standard 340/360
Tested in accordance with UL Standard 1995 and listed by ETL and ETL, Canada
Maintenance Features
Large hinged service access doors
On-board diagnostics include refrigerant pressure sensors
Double wall design available
Installation Features
Shipped with R-410A refrigerant charge
Single point electrical service entry, thru unit bottom or side
Lifting lugs
Reliability Features
Dual electrically and mechanically independent refrigeration circuits with coil frost protection, liquid line filter driers, and crankcase heaters standard on all models
Compressor protection includes high and low pressure transducers with safety cutouts
Circuit breaker protection for all power components
Cabinet made of pre-painted, galvanized steel with baked enamel finish, which meets ASTM B117 salt spray resistance
Condenser-fan motors are totally enclosed, with internal protection
Direct spark ignition, Alumagard Coated Turbo-tubular heat exchangers, and induced draft combination provide for safety and reliability
Reliable Integrated Gas Unit Controller (IGC) provides system evaluation & troubleshooting via on-board LED and two stage gas valves with redundant 100% shutoff
Standard Limited Warranty
One year parts only on all other parts
3-years parts only on Novation™ condenser coil
5-years non pro-rated warranty on heat exchanger
Options
Factory-Installed Options
Gas Heat Options
- Low gas heat - aluminized
- High gas heat - aluminized
- Low gas heat - stainless steel
- High gas heat - stainless steel
- Multi-Staged gas heat - low - stainless steel
- Multi-Staged gas heat - high - stainless steel
Indoor Air Quality
- 2-inch filters
- 4-inch filters
- Return air CO2 sensor
Economizer
- Manual outside air self-closing damper
- Modulating integrated ultra-low leak economizer
Exhaust Air Control
- Barometric relief (vertical units only)
- Non-modulating power exhaust (CV/SAV vertical units only)
- Modulating power exhaust and static sensor (vertical units only)
Condenser and Evaporator Coils
- Al/Cu condenser & evaporator
- Al/Cu Pre-coat condenser & Al/Cu evaporator
- Al/Cu E-coat condenser & Al/Cu evaporator
- Cu/Cu condenser & Al/Cu evaporator
- All-aluminum Novation condenser and Al/Cu evaporator
- E-coat all-aluminum Novation condenser and Al/Cu evaporator
- Digital Compressor
- Hot gas bypass
- Galvanized drain pan
- Stainless drain pan
Controls
- Controls option board
- Return air CO2 sensor
- Return air smoke detector
- Filter switch
- BACnet communication
Power Circuit
- GFI convenience outlet (powered)
- GFI convenience outlet (not powered)
- Power terminal block
- Non-fused disconnect
Indoor Motor Options
- Low HP, high efficiency
- Medium HP, high efficiency
- High HP, high efficiency
Field-Installed Accessories
Gas Heat Options
- LP conversion kit
Indoor Air Quality
- Return air CO2 sensor
- CO2 space sensor
- CO2 aspirator box
Economizer
- Outdoor or return humidity sensor (enthalpy)
- Exhaust Air Control
- Barometric relief
- Non-modulating power exhaust
- Modulating power exhaust and static sensor
- High capacity modulating power exhaust and static sensor
- Supply and building pressure control board
- Build pressure control sensor
Condenser and Evaporator Coils
- Condenser coil hail guard assembly
Controls
- Controls option board
- Enhanced display
- Navigator™ display
- Return air CO2 sensor
- Smoke detector
- Filter switch
- Fan status switch (requires options board)
- T55 temperature sensor
- T56 temperature sensor
- T58 temperature sensor
- Space temperature sensor with CO2 override
- Space temperature sensor setpoint and CO2 override
- Remote enhanced display
- Thermostats (Debonair®)
- Thermostats (Slimline)
- Thermostats (Corporate)
- BACnet Communication module
- MODBUS Carrier translator
- LonWorks Carrier translator
Miscellaneous Options
- Roof curb adapter kit
- 14-inch roof curb
- Low ambient control (Motormaster® V )
Physical Data
Size | Nominal Capacity (Tons) | Standard Airflow (Cfm) | Gross Cooling (Btuh) | Heating Capacity (Btuh) | Weight | Dimensions (in) | |||
| Low | High | Length | Width | Height | |||||
| 020 | 20 | 8000 | 255000 | 283500 | 425250 | 3825 | 13'-9" | 7'-10" | 6'-1-1/8" |
| 025 | 25 | 10000 | 300000 | 283500 | 425250 | 3961 | 13'-9" | 7'-10" | 6'-1-1/8" |
| 027 | 27 | 11000 | 314700 | 283500 | 425250 | 3961 | 13'-9" | 7'-10" | 6'-1-1/8" |
| 030 | 30 | 12000 | 343800 | 283500 | 425250 | 3992 | 13'-9" | 7'-10" | 6'-1-1/8" |
| 035 | 35 | 14000 | 410000 | 283500 | 648500 | 4340 | 13'-9" | 7'-10" | 6'-1-1/8" |
| 040 | 40 | 16000 | 484700 | 324000 | 648500 | 4770 | 17'-11" | 7'-10" | 6'-1-1/8" |
| 050 | 50 | 20000 | 589900 | 324000 | 648500 | 4914 | 17'-11" | 7'-10" | 6'-1-1/8" |
| 060 | 60 | 24000 | 689000 | 628560 | 931200 | 7066 | 25'-11" | 7'-10" | 6'-1-1/8" |
*Standard chassis/vertical airflow. See your Carrier representative for information on other configurations.
Documents
Controls
48/50A 020-060 Start-Up, Operation, Service and Controls Troubleshooting for Weathermaker® Single Package Large Rooftop Units with ComfortLink Version 11.X Controls
Guide Specifications
48A2, 48A4, 48A6, 48A8, 50A2, 50A4, 50A6, 50A8 Guide Specifications, 20 to 60 Tons, Nominal (Cooling)
48A3, 48A5, 48A7, 48A9, 50A3, 50A5, 50A7, 50A9 Guide Specifications, 20 to 60 Tons, Nominal (Cooling)
Installation
48A020-060 WeatherMaker® Single Package Gas Heating/Electric Cooling Rooftop Units with ComfortLink Controls and Puron® Refrigerant (R-410A)
Product Data
48/50A 020-060 WeatherMaker® Single-Package Gas Heating/Electric Cooling Rooftop Units and Electric Cooling Rooftop Units with Optional Electric Heat with ComfortLink Controls and Puron® Refrigerant (R-410A), 20 to 60 Nominal Tons