{"product_id":"goodman-acst18mu1308-acst-ducted-ceiling-mounted-air-handler-multi-speed-ecm-motor-1-5-ton-48-2-in-cabinet-with-txv-expansion-non-communicating","title":"Goodman 1.5 Ton Ceiling-Mount Air Handler ACST18MU1308 ECM TXV","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eThe Goodman ACST18MU1308 is a 1.5 ton ceiling mounted air handler for compact residential spaces that need efficient overhead ducted airflow. Its slim cabinet profile and multi-speed ECM motor make it a perfect fit for applications that have airflow requirements, and the system has great efficiency and is easy to install. This model is built to deliver smooth and balanced airflow for reliable comfort in the home.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eProduct Overview of Goodman ACST18MU1308 Air Handler\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eDesigned for ducted horizontal ceiling installations, the ACST18MU1308 is perfect for apartments, condos, and small homes. The integrated TXV allows for accurate refrigerant control and the all-aluminum coil improves heat transfer. Its compact “pancake-style” design ensures the unit is out of the way, and homeowners have all the living space they need, while also ensuring the unit is able to move air efficiently.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eQuick Facts\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eModel: ACST18MU1308\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eSystem Type: Ceiling-Mounted Ducted Air Handler\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eTonnage: 1.5 ton\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eSEER2: Determined by a paired outdoor unit.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eOperation: Multi-Speed ECM\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eConfiguration: Ceiling-mounted Horizontal\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eRefrigerant: R32\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eDimensions: 48.2 inches (width) x 22.3 inches (depth) x 11 inches (height)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eCompatibility: Heating and Cooling (with paired systems)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDimensions: 48.1\/5\" W x 22.1\/4 in in D x 11.1\/4 in H\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eCapacity \u0026amp; Coverage of Goodman ACST18MU1308 Air Handler\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eThis air handler, with a ton rating of 1.5, can produce pounds of cooling and\/or heating and can service an area between 750 and 1,200 square feet, depending on the climate, insulation, and design system of the building. This unit is a fantastic option for small houses and zoned HVAC situations with a need for concealed overhead airflow.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eEfficiency\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eThis ECM blower motor adjusts airflow to system demand and is more efficient in operation than the fixed-speed designs. When complemented with a compatible outdoor unit, the integrated TXV provides system refrigerant flow balance and maintains system performance. R32-compatible refrigerants also meet the current efficiency standards to deliver cooling.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eConstruction \u0026amp; Design\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eThe ACST18MU1308 Air Handler is designed with a durable steel cabinet in a holding dimension of 11 by 48.2 inches to fit into most ceiling and overhead mechanical spaces. The coil inside the unit is all aluminum to improve heat transfer and resist corrosion. Ducted airflow in the home is designed with the incorporation of clear and unobstructed flow pathways to the ductwork.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eInstallation \u0026amp; Application\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eWith its custom design, this equipment can be horizontally placed on the ceiling of the unit, allowing it to be installed in attics, drop ceilings, and soffits without the need for bespoke work. Given the low profile, it also accommodates tighter spaces in comparison to conventional air handlers. This unit also integrates seamlessly with ducted systems and has compatibility with other outdoor units and heat pumps.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eNoise \u0026amp; Comfort\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eThe multi-speed ECM blower motor, in its smooth modulation, lowers the noise. Comfort is improved through the conditioned area via improved steady temperature distribution as the transitions of the air flow.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eFAQs Related to Goodman ACST18MU1308 Air Handler\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eQ1. What homes most benefit from this ceiling-mounted air handler?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eDucted installations overhead, like in small residences and apartments, benefit most.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eQ2. Can this air handler provide cooling and heating?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eYes, with an outdoor heat pump or AC system that is compatible.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eQ3. How tall is this unit?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eThe cabinet has a vertical profile of 11 inches, allowing it to seamlessly integrate with low-ceiling spaces.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eQ4. Does the ECM motor help with noise reduction?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eDefinitely, the ECM motor takes care of modulation in a smooth manner, and this affects the sound pressures for quieter operation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eQ5. What decides the final efficiency rating (SEER2)?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eThere is a paired outdoor condenser or heat pump system that decides the overall performance of the SEER2 rating.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eExplore More\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.acunitsforless.com\/products\/goodman-acst18mu1305-acst-ducted-ceiling-mounted-air-handler-multi-speed-ecm-motor-1-5-ton-48-2-in-cabinet-with-txv-expansion-non-communicating\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eGoodman ACST18MU1305 Air Handler – 1.5 Ton\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.acunitsforless.com\/products\/goodman-acst24lu1305-acst-ducted-ceiling-mounted-air-handler-multi-speed-ecm-motor-2-ton-54-2-in-cabinet-with-txv-expansion-non-communicating\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eGoodman ACST24LU1305 Air Handler – 2 Ton\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.acunitsforless.com\/products\/goodman-acst24lu1310-acst-ducted-ceiling-mounted-air-handler-multi-speed-ecm-motor-2-ton-54-2-in-cabinet-with-txv-expansion-non-communicating\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eGoodman ACST24LU1310 Air Handler – 2 Ton\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.acunitsforless.com\/collections\/goodman\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGoodman HVAC products\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Goodman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47105866891439,"sku":"ACST18MU1308","price":900.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0740\/6875\/4607\/files\/goodman-25-ton-ceiling-mount-air-handler-acst30lu1310-ecm-txvgoodmanacunitsforless-3035471.jpg?v=1782277948","url":"https:\/\/freshairdepot.com\/products\/goodman-acst18mu1308-acst-ducted-ceiling-mounted-air-handler-multi-speed-ecm-motor-1-5-ton-48-2-in-cabinet-with-txv-expansion-non-communicating","provider":"FreshAirDepot","version":"1.0","type":"link"}