Overview
Looking for a dependable 3.5 ton AC unit that keeps your home cool without breaking the bank? The Goodman GLXS4BA4210 is a strong choice. As a house AC unit designed for outdoor installation, it brings lasting efficiency and performance to larger homes.
Quick Facts
- 3.5 Ton Capacity (~42,000 BTU)
- 15.2 SEER2 efficiency to help reduce energy use
- R-32 refrigerant for effective, compliant cooling
- Reliable single-stage scroll compressor
- Fully charged for up to 15 ft of line set
- Factory-installed filter drier and easy-access sweat valves with gauge ports
- Heavy-duty galvanized steel cabinet with durable powder coat and coil guard—perfect for outdoor use
- Quiet operation (around 72 dB), great for homeowner comfort
- 10-Year parts limited warranty
Capacity & Coverage
With 42,000 BTU capacity, the GLXS4BA4210 is best suited for 1,700–2,100 ft² homes—perfect when you’re shopping for a capable air conditioning unit that fits your space.
Efficiency
The 15.2 SEER2 rating offers noticeable energy savings compared to older A/C models, making it a smart choice for steady home comfort and reduced utility bills.
Construction & Durability
Built to last outside, the galvanized steel cabinet resists corrosion and features a tough powder finish and protective coil guard—ideal for long-term outdoor use.
Installation & Maintenance
This unit is contractor-friendly: pre-charged line set, sweat valves with gauge access, and both top and side service panels simplify installation and maintenance.
Noise & Comfort
With a scroll compressor reducing vibration and noise, this AC unit outside ensures quiet, consistent cooling—keeping your evenings peaceful.
Warranty
Your investment is covered by Goodman’s 10-year limited parts warranty when registered, providing long-term peace of mind.
FAQs
Q1: What size living space is this condenser good for?
It’s excellent for homes around 1,700–2,100 ft²—an ideal fit for a 3.5 ton AC unit.
Q2: Why is R-32 used as the refrigerant?
R-32 delivers effective cooling and aligns with current environmental standards.
Q3: What’s included with the condenser?
Comes pre-charged, includes a filter drier, and has easy-to-access service points—indoor units sold separately.
Q4: Is installation difficult?
The design simplifies installation with pre-charged connections and accessible panels, but professional setup is still recommended to retain warranty coverage.
Q5: What’s the warranty coverage?
A 10-year parts warranty is included when the unit is registered—see the documentation for full details.
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Product Specification Table
Brand | Goodman |
Model # | GLXS4BA4210 |
SEER2/EER2 | |
Refrigerant | R-32 |
Tonnage | 3.5 Ton |
Coil Type | |
Total Indoor Unit(s) BTU | |
Voltage Requirements | |
Series | |
Coverage Area (Sq. Ft) | 2100 |
Indoor Mount Type | |
Indoor Unit BTUs | |
Zone/Rooms | |
AHRI No | GLXS4BA4210 |
Burner Stages | |
Cabinet Width | |
Airflow Direction | |
Furnace Efficiency / AFUE | |
Furnace BTU | |
Power Phase ( Single/Three) | |
Dimensions - (Shipping Unit Width) | 37.00 in |
Dimensions - (Shipping Unit Height) | 38.50 in |
Dimensions - (Shipping Unit Depth) | |
Weight - (Shipping Unit) | 247.000 lb |
Refrigerant Pre-Charged Line Length | 15 ft |
Power Frequency | 60 Hz |
Nom. CFM | |
Motor Speed Type | 0 |
MOCP | |
Min. Circuit Amps | 18.95 A |
Min Voltage | 0 |
Max Voltage | 0 |
Max Overcurrent Protection | 30 A |
LoNox | |
Valve Size Suction (O.D.) | 7/8 in |
Valve Size Liquid (O.D.) | 0 |
Liquid Line Size | |
Energy Source | 0 |
Expansion Device | 0 |
Decibels (dBA) | 72 dBA |
Compressor Type | Scroll |
Compressor Stages | Single Stage |
Cased vs Uncased | |
Heating Capacity - (Nominal) | 0 |
Cooling Capacity - (Nominal) | 42000 Btu/H |
Airflow Rate High Cooling | |
Function Category | Split Air Conditioner |
Package System Type | |
Air Handler Mount Type System | |
Split System Type | |
The Goodman CHPTA4230C3 is a high-performance 3.5 Ton horizontal evaporator coil built to deliver reliable, efficient cooling for residential applications. Designed for use with R-32 refrigerant, this model features a factory-installed TXV (Thermal Expansion Valve) for precise refrigerant control. Its 21-inch cabinet width makes it suitable for larger systems requiring horizontal installation, offering dependable operation in a wide range of setups.
Key Features and Benefits:
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3.5 Ton Cooling Capacity
Provides powerful and consistent cooling performance for larger homes.
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Factory-Installed TXV
Improves refrigerant regulation for enhanced energy efficiency and system control.
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All-Aluminum Coil
Offers excellent corrosion resistance and long-lasting durability.
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Horizontal Installation Configuration
Perfect for ceiling-mounted and low-clearance applications.
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21-Inch Cabinet Width
Fits broader HVAC system configurations with ease.
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Energy-Efficient Performance
Compatible with R-32 refrigerant, supporting eco-friendly operation and lower energy use.
This unit is part of the proven Goodman HVAC Products family, offering performance, efficiency, and long-term reliability.
Product Specification Table
Brand | Goodman |
Model # | CHPTA4230C3 |
SEER2/EER2 | |
Refrigerant | R-32 |
Tonnage | 3.5 Ton |
Coil Type | Horizontal |
Total Indoor Unit(s) BTU | |
Voltage Requirements | |
Series | |
Coverage Area (Sq. Ft) | |
Indoor Mount Type | |
Indoor Unit BTUs | |
Zone/Rooms | |
AHRI No | CHPTA4230C3 |
Burner Stages | |
Cabinet Width | |
Airflow Direction | |
Furnace Efficiency / AFUE | |
Furnace BTU | |
Power Phase ( Single/Three) | |
Dimensions - (Shipping Unit Width) | 32.50 in |
Dimensions - (Shipping Unit Height) | 23.50 in |
Dimensions - (Shipping Unit Depth) | |
Weight - (Shipping Unit) | 72.000 lb |
Refrigerant Pre-Charged Line Length | 0 |
Power Frequency | 0 |
Nom. CFM | |
Motor Speed Type | 0 |
MOCP | |
Min. Circuit Amps | 0 |
Min Voltage | 0 |
Max Voltage | 0 |
Max Overcurrent Protection | 0 |
LoNox | |
Valve Size Suction (O.D.) | 0 |
Valve Size Liquid (O.D.) | 0 |
Liquid Line Size | |
Energy Source | 0 |
Expansion Device | TXV |
Decibels (dBA) | 0 |
Compressor Type | 0 |
Compressor Stages | 0 |
Cased vs Uncased | |
Heating Capacity - (Nominal) | 0 |
Cooling Capacity - (Nominal) | 0 |
Airflow Rate High Cooling | |
Function Category | |
Package System Type | |
Air Handler Mount Type System | |
Split System Type | |