Product Identification
AHRI Certified Reference Number: 217638334
Date Issued: 08-18-2025
Model Status: Active
AHRI Type: RCU-A-CB (Split System: Air-Cooled Condensing Unit, Coil with Blower)
Outdoor Unit Brand Name: COMFORTSTAR
Outdoor Unit Model Number: BAR6-18-15
Indoor Unit Model Number: CWM6-18-15
Regional Information
Region: All (AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, ID, IL, IA, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WV, WI, WY, U.S. Territories)
Region Note: On January 1, 2023, efficiency standards increased for central air conditioners. Beginning January 1, 2023, central air conditioners can only be installed in region(s) for which they meet the new regional efficiency requirements.
Performance Ratings
The manufacturer of this COMFORTSTAR product is responsible for the rating of this system combination.
Rated as follows in accordance with the latest edition of AHRI 210/240 – 2024, Performance Rating of Unitary Air-Conditioning & Air-Source Heat Pump Equipment and subject to rating accuracy by AHRI-sponsored, independent, third party testing:
- Cooling Capacity (AFull) - Single or High Stage (95F), btuh: 17400
- SEER2: 14.30
- EER2 (AFull) - Single or High Stage (95F): 11.70
Explanations and Notes
Model Status Definitions:
- "Active" Model Status: Products currently being produced AND selling or offering for sale; OR new models being marketed but not yet produced.
- "Production Stopped" Model Status: Products no longer being produced BUT still selling or offering for sale.
Ratings that are accompanied by "WAS" indicate an involuntary re-rate. The new published rating is shown along with the previous (i.e., WAS) rating.
The Department of Energy has published updated energy efficiency metrics for central air conditioners and heat pumps. This publication reflects both the 1987 metric (SEER) and the 2023 metric (SEER2). Efficiency requirements are published at 10 C.F.R. 430.32(c). Please refer to www.AHRInet.org for more information about updated energy efficiency metrics.
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