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1HVAC ACIQ-55Z-HH-M5BvsAmerican Standard N5HP5060A1

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1HVAC ACIQ-55Z-HH-M5B

SEER2

18.8–22BTU/Wh

HSPF2

9.3–9.5BTU/Wh

Cooling Capacity

55000BTU/hr

Cold Climate

Yes

Cold climate certified

American Standard N5HP5060A1

SEER2

15.2BTU/Wh

HSPF2

8.1BTU/Wh

Cooling Capacity

54500BTU/hr

Refrigerant

R-454B

GWP 470 · Lower

Key differences

1HVAC ACIQ-55Z-HH-M5B is 31% more efficient at 22.0 BTU/Wh versus 15.2 BTU/Wh for the American Standard N5HP5060A1. The 1HVAC ACIQ-55Z-HH-M5B is larger at 55000 BTU/hr versus 54500 BTU/hr. American Standard N5HP5060A1 uses a lower-impact refrigerant: R-454B (GWP 470) versus R-410A (GWP 2088). Overall, the 1HVAC ACIQ-55Z-HH-M5B sits higher in the category, ranking above 95% of certified air-source heat pumps.

Efficiency

Spec1HVACAmerican Standard
SEER2 (best combination)(BTU/Wh)2215.2
SEER2 (worst combination)(BTU/Wh)18.815.2
HSPF2 (best combination)(BTU/Wh)9.58.1
HSPF2 (worst combination)(BTU/Wh)9.38.1
EER2 (best combination)(BTU/Wh)10.512
COP at 5 °F1.902.50

Capacity

Spec1HVACAmerican Standard
Cooling Capacity (max)(BTU/hr)5500054500
Cooling Capacity (min)(BTU/hr)5500054500
Heating at 47 °F(BTU/hr)5500051000
Heating at 17 °F(BTU/hr)3520036000
Heating at 5 °F(BTU/hr)4600028200

Configuration

Spec1HVACAmerican Standard
Product TypeHP - Mini or Multi SplitHP - Split System
Compressor StagingContinuously variableSingle stage
Cold Climate CertifiedYesNo
Connected CapabilityNoNo
SeriesACIQBronze 15
Indoor-Unit Combinations Rated33

Refrigerant

Spec1HVACAmerican Standard
TypeR-410AR-454B
GWP RatingR-410A (GWP:2088)R-454B (GWP:470 | Lower GWP)

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