This Goodman 4 Ton 16.5 SEER2 Dual Fuel System pairs the GZV9SA4810 variable-speed inverter-driven heat pump condenser with the GDVT800805CX two-stage gas furnace (80% AFUE, 80,000 BTU) and a CHPEA4830C3 evaporator coil for year-round heating and cooling using R-32 refrigerant. The system operates at up to 16.5 SEER2 / 10.5 EER2 in cooling and 8.5 HSPF2 in heat pump mode, with gas furnace backup for extreme cold conditions. AHRI Certificate Number: 217989221. Energy Star Cold Climate Certified (heat pump).
Note: If you would like to review the manufacturer Product Specifications, Warranty, Brochure, etc., for this system, please refer to the 'Resources (System Manuals and Warranty)' Tab above on this page.
System Components
- GZV9SA4810 — Goodman 4 Ton Variable-Speed Inverter-Driven R-32 Heat Pump Condenser (Side Discharge). Max Cooling: 46,000 BTU/h; Max Heating @47°F: 48,000 BTU/h. EEV metering, 208-230V / 1 Phase / 60 Hz.
- CHPEA4830C3 — Goodman 4 Ton Cased Horizontal Indoor Coil. Horizontal configuration, all-aluminum coil with factory-installed EEV, R-32 sensor. Cabinet: 30" W x 21" D x 21" H.
- GDVT800805CX — Goodman 80,000 BTU 80% AFUE Two-Stage Variable-Speed ECM Gas Furnace. Downflow/Horizontal configuration, Two-Stage gas valve, Low NOx. Aluminized-Steel Tubular primary heat exchanger. ComfortBridge™ communicating technology, 115 VAC.
Pro-Installer Tip: Dual Fuel Changeover & Refrigerant Line Adaptation
The Technical Friction: The GZV9S heat pump uses ⅞" suction service valves but requires 1⅛" suction line sets — installers must supply ⅞" to 1⅛" adapters at the condenser. Additionally, dual fuel changeover point calibration requires verifying the outdoor thermostat lockout setting matches your climate zone's economic balance point (typically 30–35°F in most regions).
The Long-Term Prevention: Verify subcooling at the service valve targets 11±1°F and run a standing-pressure decay test at 300 PSI for a minimum of 30 minutes before releasing R-32 charge. This prevents nuisance low-pressure lockouts and compressor liquid-slugging callbacks during the first heating season when the system transitions between heat pump and gas furnace modes.
The Expert Validation: Use a digital manifold gauge with R-32 pressure-temperature curves (not R-410A charts — R-32 operates at slightly different saturation pressures). Verify subcooling with a calibrated pipe-clamp thermometer at the liquid service valve. CoolCloud™ app commissioning confirms airflow CFM, changeover settings, and fault history remotely.
The Professional Standard: R-32 is classified A2L (mildly flammable); EPA Section 608 certification is required for handling. Follow ASHRAE 15 and local mechanical codes for refrigerant charge limits in enclosed spaces. R-32's GWP of 675 (vs. R-410A's 2088) supports current EPA AIM Act phase-down targets and may support IRA/25C tax credit eligibility for qualifying high-efficiency configurations.
Key Benefits
- Variable-Speed Inverter Efficiency: The GZV9S condenser modulates compressor speed to match real-time load, achieving up to 16.5 SEER2 in this configuration — reducing energy consumption compared to fixed-speed systems while maintaining tighter temperature control.
- Cold Climate Heat Pump Performance: With max heating capacity of 48,000 BTU/h at 47°F and operational down to -20°F ambient, this system qualifies as Energy Star Cold Climate Certified, extending efficient heat pump operation deeper into the heating season.
- R-32 Refrigerant (Low GWP): R-32 carries a Global Warming Potential of 675 — approximately 68% lower than R-410A (GWP 2088). This supports EPA AIM Act compliance and may help qualify for IRA/25C federal tax credits for eligible high-efficiency equipment.
- Dual Fuel Flexibility: Automatic switchover between heat pump and 80% AFUE gas furnace heating at the configured balance point, optimizing energy cost based on outdoor temperature and local utility rates.
- Communicating ComfortBridge™ Technology: The furnace's integrated ComfortBridge™ platform enables commissioning and diagnostics via Bluetooth through the CoolCloud™ app, reducing setup time and enabling remote fault-code retrieval.
- Quiet Operation: The GZV9S outdoor unit operates at 77 dBA in normal cooling mode (4-ton) and offers a selectable Quiet Mode with up to 3 sound levels (as low as 45 dBA for the GZV9S platform), minimizing neighborhood noise impact.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| AHRI Certificate Number | 217989221 |
| System Type | Dual Fuel System |
| Nominal System Capacity | 4 Ton |
| SEER2 | 16.5 |
| EER2 | 10.5 |
| HSPF2 | 8.5 |
| AFUE (Furnace) | 80% |
| Refrigerant | R-32 |
| Cooling Capacity (AHRI Rated) | 45,000 BTU/h |
| Heating Capacity — High Heat (Furnace) | 46,500 BTU/h |
| Heating Capacity — Heat Pump @47°F | 48,000 BTU/h (max) |
| Heating Capacity — Heat Pump Low | 29,600 BTU/h |
| Outdoor Unit — GZV9SA4810 | |
| Compressor Type | Variable-Speed Inverter-Driven Swing |
| Expansion Device | EEV |
| Dimensions (W x D x H) | 37" x 12⅝" x 56-5/16" |
| Equipment Weight | 230 lbs |
| Electrical | 208-230V / 1 Phase / 60 Hz |
| MCA / MOCP | 34.4A / 40A |
| Sound Level (Cooling/Heating) | 77 / 75 dBA |
| Ambient Range (Cool/Heat) | 0°F to 115°F / -20°F to 70°F |
| Refrigerant Charge | 162 oz (for 15 ft of ⅜" liquid line) |
| Liquid / Suction Line | ⅜" / 1⅛" |
| Evaporator Coil — CHPEA4830C3 | |
| Configuration | Horizontal |
| Nominal Capacity | 4 Ton |
| Dimensions (W x D x H) | 30" x 21" x 21" |
| Ship Weight | 76 lbs |
| Gas Furnace — GDVT800805CX | |
| High Fire Input | 80,000 BTU/h |
| AFUE | 80% |
| Stages / Gas Valve | Two-Stage / Two-Stage |
| Blower Motor | Variable-Speed ECM |
| Configuration | Downflow/Horizontal |
| NOx Rating | Low NOx |
| Cabinet Width | [NEEDS VERIFICATION] |
| Vent Diameter | 4" |
| Electrical | 115 VAC / 1 Phase / 60 Hz |
| Note: See 'Resources (System Manuals and Warranty)' Tab above for full specifications. | |
Compliance & Environmental Data
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| Refrigerant Type | R-32 (HFC, A2L — Mildly Flammable) |
| Global Warming Potential (GWP) | 675 (vs. R-410A at 2,088 — ~68% reduction) |
| EPA Section 608 Certification | Required for purchase, handling, and recovery of R-32 |
| ASHRAE Classification | A2L per ASHRAE Standard 34 |
| Safety Compliance | UL 60335-2-40 (outdoor unit and indoor components) |
| Regional Code Compliance | Meets DOE 2023 federal minimum efficiency standards; verify local Title 24 (CA), SCAQMD, or equivalent requirements |
| Energy Star Certified | Cold Climate (Heat Pump) |
| IRA / 25C Tax Credit Eligibility | Potential — Consult IRS Form 5695 and EnergyStar.gov for current SEER2/HSPF2/AFUE thresholds |
Warranty & Registration
- GZV9SA4810 (Heat Pump Condenser): Covered under Goodman warranty Part No. PWGACHPMTSDC. Without registration: 5-Year Parts Limited Warranty. With registration (within 60 days of installation): 10-Year Parts Limited Warranty; if the compressor fails within the first 10 years, Daikin will furnish a new equivalent replacement unit (one-time unit replacement). Registration at www.goodmanmfg.com.
- CHPEA4830C3 (Evaporator Coil): Covered under Goodman coil warranty. Without registration: 5-Year Parts Limited Warranty. With registration (within 60 days of installation): 10-Year Parts Limited Warranty. Registration at www.goodmanmfg.com.
- GDVT800805CX (Gas Furnace): Covered under Goodman warranty Part No. PWCFURNUQNTE. Without registration: 20-Year Heat Exchanger Limited Warranty + 5-Year Parts Limited Warranty. With registration (within 60 days of installation): Lifetime Heat Exchanger Limited Warranty (for as long as original owner resides in the home) + 10-Year Unit Replacement Limited Warranty (if heat exchanger fails in first 10 years, Daikin furnishes replacement unit) + 10-Year Parts Limited Warranty. Registration at www.goodmanmfg.com.
Note: Online registration must be completed within 60 days of installation to receive the extended warranty terms described above. Online registration is not required in California, Florida, or Québec. The duration of warranty coverage in Texas and Florida differs in some cases. Complete warranty details are available at www.goodmanmfg.com. Labor, refrigerant, freight, and other service costs are not covered.
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