{"product_id":"aciq-1-5-ton-19-seer2-inverter-heat-pump-system-extreme-series-r454b","title":"ACIQ 1.5 Ton 19 SEER2 Inverter Heat Pump System Extreme+ Series R454B","description":"\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eACiQ 1.5 Ton 19 SEER2 Central Heat Pump Inverter Extreme Heat Series R454B ACIQ-18-HPD\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eACiQ 1.5 Ton Inverter Heat Pump – Extreme Heat Series (Model ACiQ-18-HPD) Engineered for harsh climates, the ACiQ-18-HPD delivers 12,000–19,000 BTUs of efficient, adaptive heating and cooling even in extreme cold down to -22°F. With advanced inverter technology, a smart learning condenser, and self-adjusting output, this unit ensures year-round comfort while reducing energy costs. Featuring R454B refrigerant and a durable gold fin coil, it's built for quiet, reliable performance in ducted applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExtreme Heat Inverter Technology\u003c\/strong\u003e: Converts AC to DC and adjusts compressor speed based on demand, providing 12,000–18,000 BTU cooling and up to 19,000 BTU heating. Delivers 100% heating at 0°F and maintains 80% output down to -22°F—outperforming standard heat pumps in cold climates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSmart Learning Condenser\u003c\/strong\u003e: Features advanced sensors that monitor air temperature, duct pressure, and refrigerant data. During startup, the unit enters a learning mode to continuously optimize performance and energy usage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdaptive Sizing for Balanced Comfort\u003c\/strong\u003e: Inverter-driven performance allows the unit to adapt like a smaller system during mild weather, preventing overcooling and excess humidity—ideal for homes sized for heating but needing cooling comfort in summer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCold Climate Ready – Extreme Series\u003c\/strong\u003e: Designed to efficiently heat even in subzero temperatures. Unlike traditional systems that rely heavily on costly electric backup heat, this unit minimizes electric heat usage and saves up to 75% on winter heating bills.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHigh-Efficiency Heating \u0026amp; Cooling\u003c\/strong\u003e: Provides full-range operation with efficient cooling from -22°F to 122°F and dependable heating from -22°F to 75°F—perfect for extreme climates with wide seasonal swings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEco-Friendly R454B Refrigerant\u003c\/strong\u003e: Uses low-GWP R454B refrigerant, ensuring compliance with modern environmental regulations and reducing your carbon footprint.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGold Fin Condenser Coil Coating\u003c\/strong\u003e: Durable and corrosion-resistant coating protects against weather and extends the life of your system, especially in coastal or humid regions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuiet Operation, Even at Peak Load\u003c\/strong\u003e: Engineered for low-noise performance even under full system demand, maintaining indoor peace and comfort.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDucted Heat Pump Design\u003c\/strong\u003e: Built for seamless integration into traditional ducted HVAC systems, offering a high-efficiency upgrade without the need for major installation changes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eACiQ 1.5 Ton Extreme+ Ducted Air Handler Multi-Position 14.5\" Cabinet R454B ACIQ-18-PAH\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ACiQ-18-PAH Extreme+ ducted air handler is a top-of-the-line, multi-positional unit that offers exceptional comfort and efficiency. With a variable speed DC blower and advanced communicating technology, it automatically adjusts BTU output to optimize energy use and maintain ideal comfort levels. Compatible with any 24v thermostat, this 1.5-ton high-efficiency air handler can be installed in upflow, downflow, or horizontal orientations and fits into tight spaces thanks to its slim-fit cabinet. It also offers higher-performance capabilities, making it eligible for better tax credits and rebates. 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