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Address: Unit 1284, 2210 Holly Springs Parkway, Holly Springs, Georgia, 30142, United States
E-Mail: sales@acunitsforless.com
Phone: +1 Β 678-535-7176
Customer Service: Monday to Friday between 9:00 am to 5:00 pm.
We provide a 60-day return policy for your convenience. To initiate a return, it is essential that the items remain unused and in their original manufacturer's packaging. When returning the equipment, please ensure that you reuse all shipping materials that were initially used to protect the equipment during shipment.
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Β By placing an order, the purchaser expressly acknowledges and agrees to the following terms:
1. No Returns or Exchanges
Final sale items are not eligible for return, exchange, substitution, or store credit for any reason, including but not limited to dissatisfaction, incorrect selection, incompatibility, or change of mind.
2. No Refunds
All sales of final sale items are final and non-refundable. Once an order is placed, it cannot be canceled, modified, or refunded.
3. Assumption of Risk
The purchaser assumes full responsibility for determining product suitability, compatibility, and compliance with applicable codes, regulations, and intended use prior to purchase.
4. Condition and Disclaimer
Final sale items are sold βAS ISβ and βWITH ALL FAULTSβ with no representations or warranties, express or implied, including but not limited to any implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement, except where prohibited by law.
5. Shipping and Damage Claims
Any damage occurring during transit must be reported in writing within 48 hours of delivery with supporting photographs. Failure to report within this period constitutes acceptance of the product.
6. Chargebacks and Disputes
The purchaser agrees not to initiate any chargebacks or payment disputes related to final sale items. Any chargeback initiated in violation of this policy may be contested with the payment processor using this agreement as evidence.
7. Severability
If any provision of this policy is deemed unenforceable under applicable law, the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect.
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Trane Foundation Series 10 Ton Commercial Gas/Electric Packaged Unit β 460V High Heat Configuration for Large Cold Climate Commercial Buildings
The Trane Foundation Series 10-ton unit in high heat configuration on 460V 3-phase power is the large-capacity specification for cold climate commercial buildings running high-voltage electrical infrastructure where mid-range tonnage no longer covers the cooling load and maximum gas heat output is required to maintain occupant comfort and building safety through peak winter conditions. At 114,000 BTU cooling with high heat gas output on 460V 3-phase power, this gas/electric rooftop packaged unit is engineered for large cold climate commercial buildings already running high-voltage systems β large manufacturing support facilities in northern industrial parks, major institutional buildings in Mountain West high-altitude markets, large houses of worship in upper Midwest cold climate zones running 460V power, full-size office buildings in New England cold climate markets with high-voltage infrastructure, and any large commercial building where the cooling load demands 10-ton capacity, the winter heating demand requires maximum gas heat output, and the electrical system runs 460V. When large capacity, maximum heat, and high-voltage compatibility all need to be met in a single rooftop unit for a cold climate commercial building, this is the specification that resolves all three simultaneously.
High Heat Configuration β Maximum Winter Output at Large 460V Commercial Tonnage
At 10-ton capacity on 460V power, the high heat configuration addresses the most demanding large commercial building profile in the cold climate 460V segment of the Foundation Series lineup. Large cold climate buildings running high-voltage infrastructure that have outgrown mid-range tonnage face a specification requirement that compounds across three independent dimensions β each of which narrows the field of correct equipment choices until the 10-ton 460V high heat Foundation Series unit is the only configuration that addresses all of them without compromise. The cooling load has grown to the point where 8.5 tons cycles too frequently under peak summer conditions. The winter heating demand in a cold climate zone β extended heating degree days, high envelope exposure, significant infiltration loads in large buildings β requires maximum gas heat output to maintain comfortable and safe indoor temperatures through the coldest periods of the operational year. And the building's 460V electrical infrastructure makes standard voltage equipment the wrong specification regardless of tonnage or heat configuration. For large cold climate 460V commercial buildings at this specification intersection, high heat at 10-ton capacity on 460V power is not one option among several β it is the single correct specification, and getting it right at installation eliminates every costly and disruptive alternative that an incorrect heat configuration, an undersized tonnage, or a voltage mismatch would create over the life of the equipment.
114,000 BTU Rated Output β Precision Large Capacity for Cold Climate Load Calculations
At 114,000 BTU rated cooling output, this unit delivers the precise capacity figure that mechanical engineers and specifying contractors rely on for accurate load calculations and energy modeling in large cold climate commercial buildings where both peak summer cooling loads and peak winter heating loads need to be modeled with equal precision. The rated output of 114,000 BTU is the correct number for equipment selection, load calculations, and energy code submissions at this tonnage β not the nominal 10-ton designation. For facilities teams and specifying engineers working from Manual N commercial load calculations on large cold climate 460V buildings, 114,000 BTU and the high heat gas output rating together define the complete annual performance envelope of this unit across every operating condition the building will encounter from the hottest day of summer to the coldest night of winter.
14.6 IEER β Top-Tier Efficiency Across All Three Specification Dimensions
The 10-ton 460V high heat unit holds the same 14.6 IEER as every other Foundation Series unit at this efficiency tier β no penalty for the step up to large commercial tonnage, no penalty for the 460V high-voltage configuration, and no penalty for the high heat gas specification. At the point in the Foundation Series lineup where three demanding specification requirements converge simultaneously β large tonnage, high voltage, maximum heat output β the Foundation Series engineering maintains top-tier cooling efficiency without asking the building owner to trade off energy performance against any of the operational requirements that drove the specification in the first place. For large cold climate building owners and facility managers in 460V buildings managing significant annual utility budgets across both heating and cooling seasons, 14.6 IEER at 114,000 BTU high heat 460V capacity means the most demanding specification in the large commercial 460V high heat segment carries the same energy code compliance and operating cost profile as the entry-level Foundation Series unit.
460V 3-Phase β Maximum Amperage Advantage at Large Cold Climate Tonnage
At 10-ton capacity, the amperage reduction from 460V versus 208/230V reaches its most significant point in the Foundation Series high heat lineup below the 12.5-ton flagship. At 114,000 BTU load in a high heat configuration, the difference in amperage draw between 460V and 208/230V translates into the largest wire sizing reductions, the most significant conduit savings, and the greatest overall electrical installation cost advantage of any Foundation Series high heat unit below maximum tonnage. For contractors managing large cold climate commercial mechanical and electrical scopes where 460V infrastructure is already in place, specifying the 10-ton high heat 460V Foundation Series unit delivers the correct heat output, the correct voltage compatibility, and the most favorable electrical installation economics at large commercial scale β without the complexity or cost of voltage conversion equipment that a 208/230V unit in the same 460V building would require.
R-454B Refrigerant β Large Cold Climate 460V Lifecycle Protection
Large cold climate commercial buildings running 460V infrastructure at 10-ton HVAC loads are built for long service lives β and in cold climate zones where extended heating seasons generate significantly more total annual operating hours than moderate climate installations, a 20-year equipment lifecycle accumulates runtime at a pace that makes mid-lifecycle service events more frequent and more costly than the nameplate lifecycle would suggest. R-454B refrigerant specified at installation on this 10-ton 460V high heat unit eliminates the largest and most disruptive of those mid-lifecycle risks β a forced refrigerant retrofit on a 10-ton commercial unit in a large cold climate 460V building. At this capacity and in this operating environment, that retrofit would mean extended downtime in a large building fully dependent on a single high-voltage rooftop unit for both heating and cooling, major recovery and recharge costs at 10-ton scale, potential component replacements driven by refrigerant incompatibility, and full recommissioning of the most operationally critical unit in a large cold climate facility. R-454B eliminates every element of that scenario from day one of installation.
All-In-One Gas/Electric β Large Cold Climate HVAC Consolidated on 460V Power
At 10-ton high heat capacity on 460V power, the all-in-one gas/electric Foundation Series design delivers its highest consolidation value in the cold climate 460V lineup below the 12.5-ton flagship. One factory-assembled 460V rooftop unit covers maximum winter high heat gas output through the most severe cold climate conditions and 114,000 BTU of summer cooling capacity through peak demand periods β without a separate cold-climate-rated gas heating plant engineered for large building peak heating loads, without dual-system commissioning across two separate high-voltage HVAC systems, and without split service responsibility between heating and cooling contractors in a climate zone where winter service coordination is at its most demanding and most time-sensitive. For contractors managing large cold climate commercial mechanical scopes on 460V buildings, the consolidation delivered by the 10-ton high heat Foundation Series unit at this capacity tier reduces project risk, installation complexity, and long-term facility management overhead in equal measure.
Single-Stage Operation β Large Capacity Cold Climate 460V Dependability
Single-stage control at 10-ton capacity in a 460V high heat configuration keeps the system architecture clean and the service profile predictable at the capacity tier where operational dependability carries its highest value in the cold climate 460V high heat Foundation Series lineup below the flagship. In large cold climate 460V commercial buildings fully dependent on a single 10-ton rooftop unit for both peak winter heating and peak summer cooling, any HVAC system failure carries significant consequence β a large building without heat in severe cold, on a 460V system requiring specialized service expertise, with technician availability potentially constrained in northern markets during peak winter demand periods. Single-stage design eliminates every layer of unnecessary control complexity at exactly the capacity tier and climate profile where that elimination delivers its greatest operational value, keeping commissioning fast, diagnostics straightforward, and return-to-operation time as short as possible across both heating and cooling seasons in the most demanding cold climate 460V large commercial applications.
Why Cold Climate 460V Contractors Specify This Unit
Specifications at a Glance
| Spec | Detail |
|---|---|
| Capacity | 10 Ton / 114,000 BTU |
| Heat Configuration | High Heat |
| IEER | 14.6 |
| Refrigerant | R-454B |
| Voltage | 460V |
| Phase | 3-Phase |
| Heating | Gas |
| Cooling | Electric |
| Stages | Single Stage |
| Series | Foundation Series |
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Heat Pump System:
Heats and cools your home using electricity and outdoor air. More energy-efficient, lower operating costs, environmentally friendly, and works well in moderate to warm climates. Qualifies for rebates and tax credits.
Gas System:
Uses natural gas for heating and requires a separate air conditioner for cooling. Better for extreme cold climates where heat pumps are less efficient. Higher fuel costs but may have lower upfront equipment expenses.
Best choice depends on:Β Your climate (heat pumps excel in Georgia), budget for upfront costs, long-term energy savings goals, and environmental priorities. Heat pumps typically save more money over time through lower utility bills. Contact our team for a personalized recommendation based on your home and location.
The best way to ensure you've chosen the right system is to match it with your home's cooling and heating needs. Consider your home's square footage, climate, insulation, and the number of zones you want to control. You can look at the sizing guide here, and our support team can help you narrow down options based on your specific situation. If you're unsure, we recommend consulting with a professional HVAC technician who can perform a detailed load calculation for your home.
Split System:Β Features separate indoor and outdoor units ideal for homes with basements or crawlspaces. Offers higher SEER ratings, better efficiency, and more customization for placement.
Packaged System:Β Contains all components in one outdoor unit, perfect for smaller homes or limited indoor space. Easier to install with lower maintenance needs.
Quick decision:Β Have indoor space? Choose split for superior efficiency. Limited space? Choose packaged.
HVAC sizing is measured in tons, where one ton equals 12,000 BTUs of cooling capacity. While you can estimate using square footage (roughly 600 square feet per ton for residential homes), the most accurate method is a professional Manual J load calculation that considers your home's insulation, orientation, windows, climate, and occupancy patterns.
Tonnage => BTU/Hour
1 ton => 12,000 BTU
1.5 ton => 18,000 BTU
2 ton => 24,000 BTU
2.5 ton => 30,000 BTU
3 ton => 36,000 BTU
3.5 ton => 42,000 BTU
4 ton => 48,000 BTU
5 ton => 60,000 BTU
Home Size (Sq. Ft.) => Recommended Tonnage
750β1,000 => 2 tons
1,050β1,400 => 2.5 tons
1,450β1,700 => 3 tons
1,750β1,900 => 3.5 tons
1,950β2,200 => 4 tons
2,250+ => 5 tons
Important: Undersizing leads to inadequate cooling; oversizing wastes energy and money. When in doubt, consult a professional. Reach out to us at sales@acunitsforless.com or via Live Chat.
If you're planning multiple units (for a ductless mini-split system or zoned setup), calculate the cooling needs for each zone or room separately using the same Manual J methodology. Add the tonnage requirements for each area to determine your total system capacity. For example, if your master bedroom is 800 sq. ft. (requiring 1.5 tons) and your living room is 1,200 sq. ft. (requiring 2 tons), you'd want a 3.5-ton system or a multi-zone setup with smaller indoor units. Our team can help you design a custom multi-zone layout based on your home's layout and needs.
Currently due to regulations, we are only selling and shipping Trane Residential units in the state of Georgia.
SEERΒ stands for Seasonal Energy Efficiency Ratio-it measures how efficiently an air conditioning or heat pump system operates over an entire cooling season.
SEER2Β stands for Seasonal Energy Efficiency Ratio 2-it's the updated, more accurate standard introduced in 2023. SEER2 provides a more realistic assessment of real-world performance by testing at various load levels and temperature conditions.
The key difference is how the systems are tested.
SEER testing used fixed temperature conditions and didn't fully account for the external static pressure in typical duct systems.
SEER2 testing is more comprehensive-it accounts for varying temperatures (65Β°F to 104Β°F), includes partial-load efficiency testing to mimic real-world fluctuating demands, and uses proper duct system static pressure to prioritize furnace blower efficiency.
Important to know:SEER2 ratings are typically 4β7% lower than SEER ratings for the same system because the testing is stricter and more realistic. For example, a 16 SEER system might have a SEER2 rating of around 14. Don't compare old SEER numbers directly to new SEER2 ratings-they use different standards.
Yes! The Home Energy Improvement Program through Georgia Power offers incentives for qualified customers in the state of Georgia purchasing high-efficiency HVAC systems like ductless mini-split heat pumps or heat pump water heaters. Our salesperson share incentive details at purchase to help you save on premium equipment. Additional rebates may be available through your local utility company or federal programs-visit Energy.gov to check your area. Ask our team for your AHRI certificate to submit rebate applications.
Note:To qualify, you must be a Georgia Power customer.
You can find the AHRI certificate on the AHRIΒ website here.
For split systems, your indoor unit must be properly matched with your outdoor unit (condenser) to achieve the rated efficiency and ensure system longevity. You can always visit the AHRI website and use their AHRI Matchup tool to find a compatible system. The best way to find help is to reach out to us via Live Chat or email sales@acunitsforless.com.
R-32 is a single-component, low-GWP refrigerant used in modern HVAC systems as an eco-friendly alternative to R-410A. It has a Global Warming Potential of 675-one-third lower than R-410A (GWP 2,088)-and offers zero ozone depletion potential. R-32 delivers approximately 10% better energy efficiency and improved heat transfer, requires 30% less refrigerant charge, and has been safely used in over 160 million units worldwide since 2012. It's classified as A2L (mildly flammable) and represents the next generation of environmentally sustainable cooling technology.
R-454B is the next-generation, environmentally friendly refrigerant with the lowest Global Warming Potential (GWP of 466) compared to R-32 and R-410A. It maintains high efficiency, meets current EPA regulations, and ensures your system remains compliant for years to come. Choosing R-454B means investing in future-proof technology that's better for the environment and your wallet.
Effective January 1, 2025, the EPA enacted a regulation prohibiting manufacturers from producing or importing new HVAC systems using R-410A. This is because R-410A has a very high Global Warming Potential (GWP) of 2,088-meaning it contributes significantly to climate change if released into the atmosphere.