We believe every building deserves a solution that anticipates needs and adapts with confidence. The WeatherMaster® 48V applied rooftop units are engineered for seamless integration—bringing together the reassurance of legacy curb compatibility and the adaptability of modern design. Pre-wired, charged with low-GWP Puron Advance® (R-454B) refrigerant, and factory-tested for both heating and cooling, this Carrier WeatherMaster rooftop unit empowers you to pursue efficiency without compromise. Now available in sizes from 27.5 to 100 nominal tons, the 48V is more than a packaged rooftop unit; it’s a promise of reliability, featuring advanced direct-drive ECM fan arrays and the powerful, intuitive SmartVu™ touchscreen controller. Choose between staged air volume (SAV) or variable air volume (VAV) to tailor comfort for every project.
- AHRI 340/360
- UL Registered Firm
- ASHRAE 90.1
- UL Listed
Features
These units undergo rigorous performance and efficiency testing in both Carrier and third-party labs and feature advanced SmartVu™ controls that monitor and report operation, provide diagnostics and alarms, and ensure reliable system protection with integrated safety components and robust construction for optimal durability and serviceability.
The 48V features hinged access doors with latches for easy maintenance of components like pre-filters, gas heat, and controls, while large panels provide access to service parts such as EXVs and condenser fans. Additional maintenance benefits include SmartVu™ diagnostics with pressure sensors and reminders, fan shutoff interlock for safety, and condensing and suction pressure sensors for comprehensive refrigerant circuit monitoring.
SmartVu™ controls are factory installed and pre-configured to each unit, streamlining setup, while the unit comes pre-charged with R-454B refrigerant and includes factory-installed A2L leak detection, outside air hoods, heavy-duty base rails with lifting lugs, single-point power and gas connections, and provisions for thru-the-bottom wiring—all designed to simplify installation and reduce commissioning time.
Discover how our applied rooftop units lead the industry in efficiency, intelligence and adaptability—empowering you to create comfortable, future-ready environments.
Documents
Accessory and Kit Data
Louvered Hail Guard Accessory for 48/50V 27-60 Ton Units
Curb Centering Kit for Compact Chassis 48/50V 28-50, 27.5-50 Ton
RNET Harness Accessory for 48/50K 20-60 Tons and 48/50V 27.5-100 Tons, P/N CRRNETPH001A00
CRLPELEV020A00,021A00, 022A00, 023A00 LP Gas Conversion Kit for 48V Large Rooftop Units, 27.5-100 Ton
Ultraviolet Lamp Accessory for 48/50K, 48/50V
Accessory Roof Curbs for 48/50V Package Rooftop Units
Compressor Sound Blanket Accessory for 48/50V , P/N: CRSOUBLN040A00 - CRSOUBLN053A00
CRFLUEDS011A00, CRFLUEDS012A00, CRFLUEDS013A00 Gas Heat Chimney Flue Accessory for 48V 27.5 to 100 Tons
Brochure
Light Commercial and Applied Packaged Rooftop Unit Line Card
Humidi-MiZer® Adaptive Dehumidification System
Staged Air Volume (SAV) System for Carrier’s Applied Packaged Rooftop Units
Controls
SmartVu™ Controls Version 2.X for Light Commercial and Applied Rooftop Gas Heat/Electric Cooling and Electric Heat/Electric Cooling Units with PIC 6.0 Hardware, Integration Guide
SmartVu™ Controls Version 3.X for Applied Rooftop Gas Heat/Electric Cooling and Electric Heat/Electric Cooling Units with PIC 6.1 Hardware
Guide Specifications
48V Guide Specifications, 27.5 to 100 Nominal Tons
Installation
WeatherMaster® 48V 28-98 Gas Heating and Electric Cooling Applied Rooftop Units with Puron Advance Refrigerant (R-454B) and Carrier SmartVu™ Controls
Product Data
48/50V 28-98 WeatherMaster® Applied Rooftop Units 27.5 to 100 Nominal Tons (R-454B)
REVIT and 3D DRW Files
48V Gas Heat Applied Rooftop Units, Sizes 27-35, Standard Chassis, Family REVIT Files
48V Gas Heat Applied Rooftop Units, Sizes 27-35, Standard Chassis with Extended Section, Family REVIT Files
48V Gas Heat Applied Rooftop Units, Sizes 27-35, Low Heat, Compact Chassis, Family REVIT Files
48V Gas Heat Applied Rooftop Units, Sizes 27-35, High Heat, Compact Chassis, Family REVIT Files
48/50V Family REVIT Files
48V RTU Extended Standard Chassis, Gas 54-60T Family REVIT Files
48V RTU Extended Standard Chassis, Gas, 70-75T Family REVIT Files
48V RTU Extended Standard Chassis, 54-60T Family REVIT Files
48V RTU Extended Standard Chassis, Gas 70-75T Family REVIT Files
48V RTU Standard/Extended Chassis, 90-100T, Gas Heat REVIT Files
48V RTU Standard Chassis, Extended Section, 27-35T, Gas Heat/All Heat REVIT Files
48V RTU Standard Chassis, 27-35T, Gas Heat/All Heat REVIT Files
48V RTU Standard Chassis, 90-100T, Gas Heat REVIT Files
48V RTU Compact Chassis, 27-35T, Gas Heat, Low Heat REVIT Files
48V RTU Compact Chassis, 27-35T, Gas Heat, High Heat REVIT Files
Warranty Card
Limited Warranty - 48K and 48V Commercial Rooftop Equipment