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B5H3V24*K*AAA*

Tempstar · HP - Split System

ENERGY STAR CertifiedAir-Source Heat Pumps →
SEER2

18–23BTU/Wh

HSPF2

8.5–10.5BTU/Wh

Cooling Capacity

21600–23800BTU/hr

Cold Climate

Yes

Cold climate certified
ENERGY STAR Most Efficient

Tempstar B5H3V24*K*AAA*: SEER2 23 BTU/Wh, around the middle of the range for air-source heat pumps (category median 20 BTU/Wh).

SEER2: better than 85% of the 1844 comparable models within 10% of this capacity. Their median is 19.5 BTU/Wh.

Where this model sits

Cooling23800BTU/hr
6000median 2400060000
SEER223BTU/Wh
15.2median 2035.1

The Tempstar B5H3V24*K*AAA* is a 23800 BTU/hr hp - split system using R-454B, a refrigerant with moderate global warming potential (GWP 470). At 23 BTU/Wh it ranks around the middle of the 12,218 certified air-source heat pumps models. Among similar-sized air-source heat pumps (within 10% of its size), it is more efficient than the peer median of 19.5 BTU/Wh. In this size range, comparable Midea models average 18.7 BTU/Wh and TOSOT models average 21 BTU/Wh.

Specifications

Efficiency
SEER2 (best combination)23BTU/Wh
SEER2 (worst combination)18BTU/Wh
HSPF2 (best combination)10.5BTU/Wh
HSPF2 (worst combination)8.5BTU/Wh
EER2 (best combination)14BTU/Wh
COP at 5 °F2.10
Capacity
Cooling Capacity (max)23800BTU/hr
Cooling Capacity (min)21600BTU/hr
Heating at 47 °F28200BTU/hr
Heating at 17 °F26400BTU/hr
Heating at 5 °F23000BTU/hr
All 25 specifications
Configuration
Product TypeHP - Split System
Compressor StagingContinuously variable
Cold Climate CertifiedYes
Connected CapabilityNo
SeriesSmartSense 23 VS HP
Indoor-Unit Combinations Rated419
Refrigerant
TypeR-454B
GWP RatingR-454B (GWP:470 | Lower GWP)
Identifiers
Model NumberB5H3V24*K*AAA*
ENERGY STAR IDES_1020846_B5H3V24*K*AAA*_04242026112016_28218409239
PartnerCarrier Corporation
Date Certified2026-06-09
Available From2025-08-08
MarketsUnited States, Canada

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