{"product_id":"aciq-3-ton-18-seer2-central-heat-pump-system-inverter-extreme-series-r454b","title":"ACIQ 3 Ton 18 SEER2 Central Heat Pump System Inverter Extreme+ Series R454B","description":"\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eACiQ 3 Ton 17.4 SEER2 Central Heat Pump Inverter Extreme Heat Series R454B ACIQ-36-HPD\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eACiQ 3 Ton Inverter Heat Pump – Extreme Heat Series (Model ACiQ-36-HPD) The ACiQ-36-HPD delivers 12,000–37,000 BTUs of efficient, variable heating and cooling—even in extreme weather. With advanced inverter technology, a self-learning condenser, and adaptive sizing, it ensures optimal comfort and performance year-round. Designed to handle temperatures as low as -22°F, it offers 100% heating at 0°F and maintains 80% at -22°F—cutting winter energy costs by up to 75%. Features R454B refrigerant, quiet operation, and a durable gold fin coil for long-lasting reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInverter-Driven Efficiency\u003c\/strong\u003e: Converts AC to DC power for precise variable-speed compressor control, providing 12,000–36,000 BTU cooling and up to 37,000 BTU heating. The system adapts in real-time to changing weather for consistent indoor comfort and energy savings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSmart Learning Condenser\u003c\/strong\u003e: Equipped with advanced sensors that monitor indoor and outdoor temperatures, duct pressure, and refrigerant conditions. During initial startup, the system “learns” your home’s needs, optimizing future operations automatically.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdaptive Sizing for Seasonal Comfort\u003c\/strong\u003e: The inverter adjusts system output based on load demands, preventing overcooling in summer when the system is sized for winter heating ideal for year-round balance and efficient humidity control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExtreme Heat Technology for Cold Climates\u003c\/strong\u003e: Unlike traditional heat pumps that struggle below 30°F, the ACiQ-36-HPD delivers full heating capacity at 0°F and maintains 80% output at -22°F reducing reliance on electric backup heat and lowering winter energy bills by up to 75%.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYear-Round Performance in Any Weather\u003c\/strong\u003e: Operates efficiently from -22°F to 122°F in cooling mode and from -22°F to 75°F in heating mode—engineered to handle extreme temperatures with ease.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEnvironmentally Friendly R454B Refrigerant\u003c\/strong\u003e: Uses R454B refrigerant, which has a significantly lower global warming potential (GWP) than older refrigerants—great for homes looking to future-proof their HVAC system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGold Fin Condenser Coil Protection\u003c\/strong\u003e: Features corrosion-resistant gold fin coil coating that improves durability and extends the system’s service life, even in coastal or high-humidity areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUltra-Quiet Operation\u003c\/strong\u003e: Designed for whisper-quiet performance, even under heavy load, making it a great choice for both residential and light commercial spaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDucted HVAC Compatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e: Built for easy integration into existing ducted systems, making it a smart and seamless upgrade from older central HVAC units.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eACiQ 3 Ton Extreme+ Ducted Air Handler Multi-Position 17.5\" Cabinet R454B ACIQ-36-PAH\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ACiQ-36-PAH Extreme+ is a high-performance 3-ton ducted air handler engineered for exceptional comfort and efficiency. With a variable speed DC blower and advanced communicating technology, this unit automatically adjusts its BTU output to optimize energy use while maintaining your desired comfort level. Its multi-positional design allows for flexible installation in upflow, downflow, or horizontal positions, and its slim-fit cabinet ensures easy placement. Compatible with any 24v thermostat and R454B refrigerant, it also offers the potential for tax credits and energy rebates due to its superior performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3 Ton High-Efficiency Capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e – Provides robust \u003cstrong\u003eheating and cooling\u003c\/strong\u003e with \u003cstrong\u003e3 tons of capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e, perfect for larger homes or spaces needing higher output.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExtreme+ Efficiency Technology\u003c\/strong\u003e – Communicates with your \u003cstrong\u003einverter condenser and thermostat\u003c\/strong\u003e to \u003cstrong\u003eself-adjust BTU output\u003c\/strong\u003e, ensuring maximum \u003cstrong\u003ecomfort\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eenergy efficiency\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVariable Speed DC Blower\u003c\/strong\u003e – Features an advanced \u003cstrong\u003evariable speed DC blower\u003c\/strong\u003e for \u003cstrong\u003equiet\u003c\/strong\u003e, efficient operation, optimizing airflow and reducing energy consumption.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMulti-Positional Flexibility\u003c\/strong\u003e – Can be installed in \u003cstrong\u003eupflow\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003edownflow\u003c\/strong\u003e, or \u003cstrong\u003ehorizontal left\/right\u003c\/strong\u003e positions, offering flexibility to suit any home layout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompact Slim-Fit Design\u003c\/strong\u003e – The \u003cstrong\u003eslim-fit cabinet\u003c\/strong\u003e simplifies installation in tight spaces or areas with limited room, reducing installation time and effort.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e24V Thermostat Compatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e – Works with \u003cstrong\u003eany 24v thermostat\u003c\/strong\u003e, providing easy integration and precise control over your home’s climate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eR454B Refrigerant Compatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e – Supports \u003cstrong\u003eR454B refrigerant\u003c\/strong\u003e, an \u003cstrong\u003eeco-friendly\u003c\/strong\u003e alternative that meets the latest environmental standards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEnergy Rebates \u0026amp; Tax Credits\u003c\/strong\u003e – Designed for \u003cstrong\u003ehigh performance\u003c\/strong\u003e to qualify for \u003cstrong\u003eenergy efficiency tax credits\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003elocal rebate programs\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInstallation and Maintenance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe installation process for the ACiQ Extreme+ central ducted air handler is similar to that of other replacement air handlers. 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