Ducane Air Conditioning and Heating User manual

Carefree and
reliable comfort.

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* Actual cost savings may vary depending on personal lifestyle, system settings, equipment maintenance, local climate,
actual construction, installation of equipment and duct system, hours of operation and local utility rates.
It’s easy to see the difference in quality.
Ducane heating and cooling products are designed to make life more comfortable
for you and your customers.
• Ducane heating and cooling products are built with a commitment to quality.
• Long-lasting components and durable construction provide years of trouble-free service.
• Simple installation and maintenance reduce your service time.
• Energy-efficient engineering reduces your customers’ utility bills*, while no-hassle warranties
provide peace of mind.
• A full line of residential products will meet more of your customers’ comfort needs.
We have been building dependable,
durable and efficient Ducane™
heating and cooling products for
half a century. That’s why we’re
recognized as one of the top
manufacturers in the industry, with
products that balance quality, value,
comfort and performance.

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Quality business services.
Honesty and integrity are important to the way we do
business. That’s why the quality of our service matches the
high quality of Ducane™ products.
Simple installation and maintenance
• Ducane products are built to last, with components such as
high-quality compressors and liquid line filter driers.
• Easy installation and maintenance features include service valves
set at 45° angles.
Excellent customer service
• Ducane products, parts and accessories are easy to order and readily
available from distribution points across the country.
• Ducane products have excellent warranties and a trouble-free
claim process.
• Current product information and installation instructions can be
accessed online.
Financing and extended warranties
help you keep customers happy.
It’s easier than ever to sell Ducane products with several
consumer financing options and a simple, worry-free
extended warranty program.
Affordable consumer financing
• The Home Climate Card consumer financing program is a powerful
program that enables dealers to be more competitive in today’s
marketplace.
• Dealers benefit from a competitive contract rate with no cost to
them (unless a credit promotion is used).
• Consumers benefit from simple credit approval, no down payment,
and affordable low monthly payments.
Excellent extended warranty program
• The extended warranty program, Premium Care Plus™, is administered
by Equiguard, Inc., America’s largest provider of risk management
programs for the HVAC industry.
• Enjoy no-hassle claims with minimum paperwork involved.
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High-Efficiency Air Conditioners
Dependable, high-performance Ducane™ 13, 14, 16 and 18 SEER air conditioners are designed for easy
installation and maintenance. All models UL-, ULc- and AHRI-listed. And all include generous 10-year
limited warranties on compressor and parts.*
Easy installation and service
• Every unit is run-tested for dependable
startup and charged for 15 feet of
interconnecting tubing.
• Electrical panels are easy to access and
prewired for easy hookup.
• Large control panels and angled service
valves allow easy access.
13 SEER AC
• 13 SEER or up to 14 SEER and 7.7 HSPF
heating efficiency with specific AHRI
matched systems.
• Single-stage scroll compressor is
safeguarded by internal pressure
relief valves.
• On “L” models, four-piece louvered
coil guard offers easier removal and
re-installation during routine maintenance.
On “B” models, wire coil guard protects
from fin damage.
• High-quality condenser coils use copper
tubes with enhanced louvered fins for
maximum heat transfer capability.
• Easy-access corner-mounted service valves.
14 SEER AC
• 14 SEER or up to 15 SEER and 8.5 HSPF heating efficiency with
specific AHRI matched systems.
• Single-stage scroll compressor is safeguarded by internal pressure
relief valves.
• Four-piece louvered coil guard offers easier removal and
re-installation during routine maintenance.
• High-quality condenser coils use copper tubes with enhanced
louvered fins for maximum heat transfer capability.
• Easy-access corner-mounted service valves.
Dependable, durable construction
• High-performance compressors are built
to last, with internal pressure relief valves
and inherent thermal protection.
• Liquid line filter driers of corrosion-
resistant copper help keep systems free
of moisture and contaminants.
• Heavy-gauge, pre-painted, galvanized
cabinets resist corrosion.
Quiet, advanced performance
• High-quality condenser coils with
copper tubing and aluminum
fins allow maximum heat transfer
capability.
• Low-noise compressors and fully
enclosed fan motors operate quietly.
B model
L model
L model

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18 SEER AC
• Up to 18 SEER and 9.2 HSPF heating efficiency with specific
AHRI matched systems.
• Two-stage scroll compressor with sound blanket runs at low
speed most of the time for quieter, energy-saving operation.
• High-quality copper tube condenser coils have enhanced
aluminum louvered fins for maximum heat transfer capability.
• Full metal louvered panels remove with just two screws per
panel for easy coil cleaning and service.
• Comfort Alert 2™ diagnostics ensure your systems are
operating properly.
• Service valves positioned for quick installation and easy service.
• Charged for 15 feet of line set.
* Warranty provides for a total of 10 years of limited warranty coverage
(Standard 5-year limited parts warranty plus an additional 5-year
limited extended parts warranty). Warranty must be registered
online within 60 days of installation to qualify for 10-year coverage.
Unregistered equipment defaults to 5-year coverage. See full warranty
at www.alliedair.com for terms, conditions and exclusions.
Some products may not be available due to local energy standards.
Proper sizing and installation of
equipment is critical to achieve
optimal performance. Ask your
contractor for details or visit
www.energystar.gov.
16 SEER AC
• Up to 16 SEER and 8.5 HSPF heating efficiency with specific
AHRI matched systems.
• Two-stage scroll compressor with sound blanket runs at low
speed most of the time for quieter, energy-saving operation.
• High-quality copper tube condenser coils have enhanced
aluminum louvered fins for maximum heat transfer capability.
• Full metal louvered panels remove with just two screws per
panel for easy coil cleaning and service.
• Comfort Alert 2™ diagnostics ensure your systems are
operating properly.
• Service valves positioned for quick installation and easy service.
• Charged for 15 feet of line set.

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High-Efficiency Heat Pumps
High-quality components and advanced engineering make Ducane™ 13, 14, 16 and 18 SEER heat pumps
the contractor’s choice for long-lasting heating and cooling. All models UL-, ULc- and AHRI-listed. And all
include generous 10-year limited warranties on compressor and parts.*
Designed for easy installation
and service
• Factory-wired for simple hook-up, the
service valve gauge ports are positioned
within easy reach.
• Internal components and electric panels
are designed for easy access.
• Permanently lubricated condenser fan
motor eliminates the need for annual
service.
Built to last
• High-quality compressors are shielded
by internal pressure relief valves and
inherent thermal protection.
• Liquid line filter driers help protect
system from moisture and other
contaminants.
• Field-proven, time-temperature defrost
system offers 30/60/90-minute adjustable
controls for defrosting only when needed.
• “Quiet shift” defrost option for maximum
sound control during defrost cycle.
Durable, efficient performance
• Maximum heat transfer capability is
the result of high-quality condenser
coils with copper tubing and
aluminum fins.
• An enclosed fan keeps sound inside
the unit where it belongs.
• LED diagnostics for ease of service.
13 SEER HP
• 13 SEER or up to 14 SEER and 7.7 HSPF heating
efficiency with specific AHRI matched systems.
• Built to be compatible as a dual-fuel system.
• Single-stage scroll compressor is safeguarded by
internal pressure relief valves.
• On “L” models, four-piece louvered coil guard offers
easier removal and re-installation during routine
maintenance. On “B” models, wire coil guard protects
from fin damage.
• High-quality condenser coils use copper tubes with
enhanced louvered fins for maximum heat transfer
capability.
• Easy-access corner-mounted service valves.
14 SEER HP
• 14 SEER or up to 15 SEER and 8.5 HSPF heating efficiency with
specific AHRI matched systems.
• Built to be compatible as a dual-fuel system.
• Single-stage scroll compressor is safeguarded by internal pressure
relief valves.
• Four-piece louvered coil guard offers easier removal and
re-installation during routine maintenance.
• High-quality condenser coils use copper tubes with enhanced
louvered fins for maximum heat transfer capability.
• Easy-access corner-mounted service valves.
B model
L model
L model

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* Warranty provides for a total of 10 years of limited warranty coverage
(Standard 5-year limited parts warranty plus an additional 5-year
limited extended parts warranty). Warranty must be registered
online within 60 days of installation to qualify for 10-year coverage.
Unregistered equipment defaults to 5-year coverage. See full warranty
at www.alliedair.com for terms, conditions and exclusions.
Some products may not be available due to local energy standards.
Proper sizing and installation of
equipment is critical to achieve
optimal performance. Ask your
contractor for details or visit
www.energystar.gov.
18 SEER HP
• Up to 18 SEER and 9.2 HSPF heating efficiency with specific
AHRI matched systems.
• Two-stage scroll compressor with sound blanket runs at low
speed most of the time for quieter, energy-saving operation.
• High-quality copper tube condenser coils have enhanced
aluminum louvered fins for maximum heat transfer capability.
• Full metal louvered panels remove with just two screws per
panel for easy coil cleaning and service.
• Equipped with field-proven 30/60/90 adjustable time /
temperature defrost control.
• Comfort Alert 2™ diagnostics ensure your systems are
operating properly.
• Service valves positioned for quick installation and easy service.
• Charged for 15 feet of line set.
16 SEER HP
• Up to 16 SEER and 8.5 HSPF heating efficiency with specific
AHRI matched systems.
• Two-stage scroll compressor with sound blanket runs at low
speed most of the time for quieter, energy-saving operation.
• High-quality copper tube condenser coils have enhanced
aluminum louvered fins for maximum heat transfer capability.
• Full metal louvered panels remove with just two screws per
panel for easy coil cleaning and service.
• Equipped with energy-efficient demand defrost control.
• Comfort Alert 2™ diagnostics ensure your systems are
operating properly.
• Service valves positioned for quick installation and easy service.
• Charged for 15 feet of line set.

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Value Variable
Speed 95
• 95% Efficiency for lower
operating costs.
• ECM™ variable speed
motor provides quiet,
even temperatures
for greater comfort,
efficiency, and humidity
control.
• 2-Stage gas valve works
to match home heating
requirements to deliver
greater comfort.
• Qualifies for the U.S.
Federal Tax Incentive
and some local consumer
incentives.**
Value 95
• 95% Efficiency for lower
operating costs.
• Single-stage gas valve for
reliable operation.
• Qualifies for the U.S.
Federal Tax Incentive
and some local consumer
incentives.**
Value 92
• 92.1% Efficiency for lower
operating costs.
• Single-stage gas valve for
reliable operation.
Gas Furnaces
Durable Ducane™ gas furnaces are rated up to 95% AFUE to fit a wide range of applications. Designed
to be easy to install and service, Ducane gas furnaces are also engineered for dependability and are
backed by long-lasting warranties.
Easy to Sell
• A wider array of configurations and sizes give
the dealer more sales opportunities.
• Intuitive nomenclature helps service technicians
quickly identify unit specification, optimizing
technician's productivity.
• Common dimensions allow for new unit to
easily replace existing unit.
• Common heating inputs, 45,000 – 132,000 BTUH.
• 10-year parts warranty.*
Easy to Install
• The 33" high profile allows for easier
installation and handling.
• Lighter weight units offer increased unit
mobility saving time on installation
• Easy coil fit provides easier installation.
Easy to Service
• Forward-facing screw heads create fewer problems
for technicians, saving them time and increasing
dealer profit margins.
• Self-diagnosing control eliminates all the guess
work which saves time, hassle and boosts dealer
profitability.
• The pull-out blower motor allows for removal
without having to disassemble the flue or intake.
*
Warranty provides for a total of 10 years of limited warranty coverage
(Standard 5-year limited parts warranty plus an additional 5-year limited
extended parts warranty). Warranty must be registered online within
60 days of installation to qualify for 10-year coverage. Unregistered equipment
defaults to 5-year coverage. Lifetime limited heat exchanger warranty applies
to registered equipment only (Standard 20 years with no online registration).
See full warranty at www.alliedair.com for terms, conditions and exclusions.
Not all features/options above apply to all models.
** This high-efficiency model is eligible for U.S. tax credits. Please visit
www.ducanehvac.com/ustax/ for details.
Some products may not be available due to local energy standards.
Proper sizing and installation of equipment is critical to achieve
optimal performance. Ask your contractor for details or visit
www.energystar.gov.
All Ducane gas
furnaces contain the
following features.
• Only 33" tall, available
in multi-positional
upflow/horizontal and
downflow configurations
for ease of installation.
• Robust clam shell heat
exchanger design
featuring aluminized
steel for long life,
efficient heat transfer
and safe operation.
• Each unit is 100% factory
run tested and backed
by a limited 10-year parts
warranty coupled with
a lifetime limited heat
exchanger warranty for
greater piece of mind.*

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Value Variable Speed 80
• 80% Efficiency for lower
operating costs.
• ECM™ variable speed motor provides
quiet, even temperatures for greater
comfort, efficiency, and humidity
control.
• 2-Stage gas valve works to match
home heating requirements to
deliver greater comfort.
Value 80
• 80% Efficiency for lower operating
costs.
• Single-stage gas valve for reliable
operation.
Horizontal 80™ (FPBB)
• Dedicated horizontal configuration
• 80% AFUE
• 1-1/2- to 5-tons cooling capacity
• BTUH inputs available from 50,000
to 125,000. See specification sheet
for details.
• Direct spark ignition system
• Lifetime limited warranty
on heat exchanger and
10-year limited warranty
on parts*
Some products may not be available due to local energy standards.

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Oil Furnaces
High-quality burners and an efficient airflow system provide consistent operation that doesn’t waste fuel.
Maximum-durability Ducane™ oil furnaces are easy to install and service. Choose from a wide range of
capacities and configurations to provide affordable comfort for just about any home.
Fast, simple installation and
maintenance
• Heat exchangers’ large clean-out ports
are easy to access.
• Slide-out blower design features quick
removal for cleaning or service.
• Factory-wired for quicker installation.
• Wiring is color-coded for ease of
serviceability.
Long-lasting components and design
• Heavy-duty, 14-gauge steel heat exchangers
have durable ceramic fiber combustion
chambers.
• Dynamically balanced motors have resilient
motor mounts for smooth, quiet operation.
• Cabinets are prepainted for maximum
durability.
High-performance engineering
• Beckett™ flame retention burners offer
efficient combustion.
• An efficient airflow system ensures
consistent operation under all operating
conditions.
• High-density fiberglass insulation reduces
heat loss and sound.
RLUF Upflow
• Lifetime limited warranty
on heat exchanger* and
10-year limited warranty
on parts**
RLHF/R Horizontal/
Counterflow
• Lifetime limited warranty
on heat exchanger* and
10-year limited warranty
on parts**
RLBF/R Lowboy
• Internal filter included
• Lifetime limited warranty
on heat exchanger* and
10-year limited warranty
on parts**
* Lifetime limited heat exchanger warranty
applies to registered equipment only (Standard
20 years with no online registration). See
full warranty at www.alliedair.com for terms,
conditions and exclusions.
**
Warranty provides for a total of 10 years of
limited warranty coverage (Standard 5-year
limited parts warranty plus an additional 5-year
limited extended parts warranty). Warranty
must be registered online within 60 days of
installation to qualify for 10-year coverage.
Unregistered equipment defaults to 5-year
coverage. See full warranty at www.alliedair.com
for terms, conditions and exclusions.
Some products may not be available
due to local energy standards.

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Enhanced Air Handlers with Variable Speed and Evaporator Coils
Ducane™ air handlers and evaporator coils feature durable components and excellent construction for
long-lasting reliability. And drain pans are treated with Microban® antimicrobial protection, which inhibits
growth of mold, mildew and bacteria to help improve indoor air quality.
Simple wiring and installation
of air handlers
• Our air handlers feature thorough,
easy-to-follow installation instructions
and wiring diagrams.
• Electrical connections can be made
on the top, left or right side.
• Kits are available to easily convert
to counterflow.
Long-lasting, reliable air handlers
• Heavy-gauge, pre-painted galvanized
steel prevents corrosion.
• Dynamically balanced blowers eliminate
vibrations so the system runs smoothly
and quietly.
Fast installation of evaporator coils
• Screw mounting holes are predrilled
for easy attachment.
• Refrigerant line connections arrive
pre-swaged.
• Coils are individually tested at 450 PSI,
then pressurized with dry nitrogen and sealed.
Reliable materials create durable
evaporator coils
• High-temperature polymer is used for drain
pans and includes Microban® treatment.
• Independent tests show our drain pans help
reduce the amount of mold and mildew that
can grow on the coil.
BCS2/BCS2V Air Handler
• Single-Piece Design
• Capacities from 1.5 to 5 Tons
• BCS2V Features Variable Speed Blower Motor
• Piston or Factory-Installed TXV
• 5 to 20 kW Field-Installed Heat Strips
• MICROBAN® is Built into the Drain Pan to Resist
Mold and Mildew Growth
• 10-Year Limited Warranty on All Parts*
EFC/EFV Air Handler
• Modular Design Offers Maximum System
Configurations
• Capacities from 1.5 to 5 Tons
• EFV Features Variable Speed Blower Motor
• Adaptable to Retro-Fit Applications
• Optional Electric Heat (5 kW - 20 kW)
• Matches to EM/EC Coil Offering
• EFC Features PSC Blower Motor
• 10-Year Limited Warranty on All Parts*
Evaporator Coils
• Upflow/Counterflow, Dedicated Horizontal, and
Multi-Position for Application Flexibility
• EM1P, EH1P & EC1P Models Feature
Foil-Faced Insulated Cabinet for Maximum
Durability
• High-Strength, Heat- and UV-Resistant Plastic
Drain Pan for Corrosion Resistance
• MICROBAN® is Built into the Drain Pan to Resist
Mold and Mildew Growth
• 10-Year Limited Warranty on All Parts*
* Warranty provides for a total of 10 years of limited warranty coverage
(Standard 5-year limited parts warranty plus an additional 5-year limited
extended parts warranty). Warranty must be registered online within 60
days of installation to qualify for 10-year coverage. Unregistered equipment
defaults to 5-year coverage. See full warranty at www.alliedair.com for terms,
conditions and exclusions.
Some products may not be available due to local energy standards.
BCS2
EFC/EFV
EU1P
EC1P
EM1P
EH1P

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home applications.
Our gas efficiency AFUE
ratings are certified by
the Gas Appliance
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Premium Care Plus is a trademark of Equiguard, Inc.
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Packaged Units
The RCE Series offers a complete line of residential packaged equipment that is reliable, compact, and
environmentally responsible. Designed to be attractive, with easy installation and service, the low profile
and small footprint of an RCE Series Packaged Unit will complement any home.
RGE13
• Gas/electric single packaged unit
• 13 SEER, 80% AFUE
• 2- to 5-tons cooling capacity
• 50,000–125,000 BTUH heating capacity
• Quiet, efficient compressors are safeguarded by internal
pressure relief valves and inherent thermal protection
• Lifetime limited warranty on heat exchanger* and 10-year
limited warranty on compressor and parts**
RHP13
• Heat pump single packaged unit
• 13 SEER, 7.7 HSPF
• 2- to 5-tons cooling capacity
• 5-20 kW heating range kits available
• Quiet, efficient compressors are safeguarded by internal
pressure relief valves and inherent thermal protection
• 10-year limited warranty on compressor and parts**
RCE13
• Electric cooling single packaged unit
• 13 SEER
• 2- to 5-tons cooling capacity
• 5-20 kW heating ranges
• Quiet, efficient compressors are safeguarded by internal
pressure relief valves and inherent thermal protection
• 10-year limited warranty on compressor and parts**
Save space and time during installation
and service
• 30% smaller than older packaged unit models.
• Right-hand utility connections.
• Side-by-side duct connections quickly convert from
horizontal to downshot applications. (Covers included.)
• Every unit is fully charged and factory-tested to perform
flawlessly as soon as it’s installed.
• Important components are located for convenient access
behind an easily removable panel.
• Full perimeter base rail system for easy installation.
Durable design lasts for years
• Dependable components such as high-quality
compressors and field-proven controls are designed for
years of service.
• Annual maintenance is minimized, thanks to the
permanently lubricated condenser fan.
• Heavy-gauge pre-painted cabinetry sheds water and
locks out the weather in every season.
• High-efficiency multispeed motor for wide airflow range.
* Lifetime limited heat exchanger warranty applies to registered equipment only (Standard 20
years with no online registration). See full warranty at www.alliedair.com for terms, conditions
and exclusions.
** Warranty provides for a total of 10 years of limited warranty coverage (Standard 5-year limited
parts warranty plus an additional 5-year limited extended parts warranty). Warranty must be
registered online within 60 days of installation to qualify for 10-year coverage. Unregistered
equipment defaults to 5-year coverage. See full warranty at www.alliedair.com for terms,
conditions and exclusions.
Some products may not be available due to local energy standards.