RUUD Endeavor™ Line Achiever Plus® Series iM Heat Pumps
The RUUD Endeavor™ Line Achiever Plus® Series iM Heat Pumps, specifically the RP15AZ model, offers advanced cooling and heating capabilities with high efficiency ratings.
Key Features and Benefits
- Two-Stage Scroll Compressor: Provides precise temperature control, lower humidity, and greater efficiency with two speeds for cooling and heating compared to single-stage compressors.
- 7 mm Condenser Copper Coil: Requires less refrigerant, resulting in a smaller and lighter footprint while enhancing reliability.
- Inverted Reversing Valve: Facilitates faster heat transfer with gravity assist shifting and reduced joint stress for increased reliability.
- PlusOne® Expanded Valve Space: Offers a minimum working area of 27-square inches for easier access to service valves (3 in. - 4 in. - 5 in. valve space).
- PlusOne® Triple Service Access: Features industry-leading 15" wide corner service access with two fasteners and removable corner and individual louver panels for quicker repairs.
Model Identification and Specifications
The RP15AZ series features various models identified by a specific alphanumeric code. Key specifications include:
Model Number | Nominal Tonnage | SEER2 | EER2 | HSPF | Cooling Capacity (BTU/h) | Heating Capacity (BTU/h) |
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RP15AZ18AJ2NA | 1.5 | 15.2 | 11.7 | 7.8 | 17,100 | 17,100 |
RP15AZ24AJ2NA | 2 | 15.2 | 11.7 | 7.8 | 22,800 | 22,600 |
RP15AZ30AJ2NA | 2.5 | 15.2 | 11.7 | 7.8 | 28,400 | 28,400 |
RP15AZ36AJ2NA | 3 | 15.2 | 11.7 | 7.8 | 34,200 | 34,200 |
RP15AZ42AJ2NA | 3.5 | 15.2 | 11.7 | 7.8 | 40,000 | 39,500 |
RP15AZ48AJ2NA | 4 | 15.2 | 11.7 | 7.8 | 45,500 | 45,000 |
RP15AZ60AJ2NA | 5 | 15.2 | 11.7 | 7.8 | 57,000 | 57,000 |
Standard Equipment Includes: R-410A Refrigerant, Scroll Compressor, Field Installed Filter Drier, Front Seating Service Valves, Internal Pressure Relief Valve, Internal Thermal Overload, Long Line capability, Low Ambient capability (with kit), 3-4-5 Expanded Valve Space, Composite Basepan, 2 Screw Control Box Access, 15" Access to Internal Components, Quick release louver panel design, Optimized Venturi Airflow, Single row condenser coil, Powder coated paint, Rust resistant screws, External gauge ports, Service trays.
Unit Dimensions and Clearances
The following table provides operating and shipping dimensions for the RP15AZ series. Proper clearances are essential for optimal performance.
Model No. | OPERATING (INCHES) | SHIPPING (INCHES) | ||||
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H (Height) | L (Length) | W (Width) | H (Height) | L (Length) | W (Width) | |
(-)P15AZ18AJ2NA | 25.00 | 29.75 | 29.75 | 33.25 | 33.25 | 33.25 |
(-)P15AZ24AJ2NA | 25.00 | 29.75 | 29.75 | 33.25 | 33.25 | 33.25 |
(-)P15AZ30AJ2NA | 35.00 | 33.75 | 33.75 | 42.35 | 37.64 | 37.64 |
(-)P15AZ36AJ2NA | 39.00 | 33.75 | 33.75 | 42.35 | 37.64 | 37.64 |
(-)P15AZ42AJ2NA | 39.00 | 33.75 | 33.75 | 42.35 | 37.64 | 37.64 |
(-)P15AZ48AJ2NA | 39.00 | 33.75 | 33.75 | 42.35 | 37.64 | 37.64 |
(-)P15AZ60AJ2NA | 51.00 | 35.75 | 35.75 | 54.50 | 39.37 | 39.37 |
Clearances:
- Allow 60" [1524 mm] of clearance around the unit.
- Air inlet louvers require a minimum of 6" [152 mm] of clearance on all sides, with 12" [305 mm] recommended.
- Service panels and access points require 24" [610 mm] of clearance.
Refrigerant Line Size Information
The following tables provide recommended refrigerant line sizes and capacity multipliers based on unit size, equivalent length, and vertical separation.
Single and Two-Stage Heat Pumps - Outdoor Unit Above or Below Indoor Unit
UNIT SIZE | MAX. LIQUID LINE SIZE | SUCTION LINE SIZE | EQUIVALENT LENGTH IN FEET | ||||||
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0-15 | 16-25 | 26-50 | 51-80 | 81-100 | 101-125 | 126-150 | |||
1.5 ΤΟΝ | 1/2" | 5/8" | 15/1 | 25/1 | 50/0.99 | 80/0.97 | 100/0.97 | 115/0.96 | 115/0.95 |
3/8" | 3/4" | 15/1 | 25/1 | 50/1 | 80/0.99 | 100/0.99 | 115/0.99 | 115/0.98 | |
2 ΤΟΝ | 1/2" | 5/8" | 15/1 | 25/1 | 50/0.99 | 80/0.98 | 100/0.97 | 100/0.96 | 95/0.95 |
3/8" | 3/4" | 15/1 | 25/1 | 50/1 | 80/0.99 | 100/0.99 | 100/0.99 | 95/0.98 | |
2.5 ΤΟΝ | 1/2" | 5/8" | 15/1 | 25/0.99 | 50/0.98 | 80/0.97 | 95/0.96 | 90/0.94 | 85/0.93 |
3/8" | 3/4" | 15/1 | 25/1 | 50/0.99 | 80/0.99 | 95/0.98 | 90/0.98 | 85/0.97 | |
3 ΤΟΝ | 1/2" | 5/8" | 15/1 | 25/0.99 | 50/0.97 | 80/0.95 | 85/0.94 | 80/0.92 | 75/0.9 |
3/8" | 3/4" | 15/1 | 25/1 | 50/0.99 | 80/0.98 | 85/0.98 | 80/0.97 | 75/0.96 | |
7/8" | 15/1 | 25/1 | 50/1 | 80/0.99 | 85/0.99 | 80/0.99 | 75/0.98 | ||
3.5 ΤΟΝ | 1/2" | 3/4" | 15/1 | 25/0.99 | 50/0.98 | 80/0.97 | 80/0.97 | 70/0.96 | 65/0.95 |
3/8" | 7/8" | 15/1 | 25/1 | 50/0.99 | 80/0.99 | 80/0.99 | 70/0.98 | 65/0.98 | |
4 ΤΟΝ | 1/2" | 3/4" | 15/1 | 25/0.99 | 50/0.98 | 75/0.97 | 70/0.96 | 60/0.95 | 50/0.94 |
3/8" | 7/8" | 15/1 | 25/1 | 50/0.99 | 75/0.99 | 70/0.98 | 60/0.98 | 50/0.97 | |
5 ΤΟΝ | 1/2" | 7/8" | 15/1 | 25/0.99 | 50/0.99 | 65/0.98 | 45/0.97 | 30/0.96 | 15/0.96 |
3/8" | 7/8" | 15/1 | 25/1 | 50/1 | 65/0.99 | 45/0.97 | 30/0.96 | 15/0.96 |
Notes: Maximum Equivalent Line Length may not exceed 250'. Maximum Actual Line Length may not exceed 200'. Light grey shaded areas indicate long line applications requiring accessories. Refer to the Long Line Set Guide for specific applications.
General Terms of Limited Warranty
RUUD provides a limited warranty on its products. Any part of this product that fails in normal use and service within the applicable period will be replaced in accordance with the terms of the limited warranty. Conditional Parts are covered for Ten (10) Years, with registration required.
For complete details of the Limited and Conditional Warranties, including applicable terms and conditions, customers should contact their local contractor or RUUD Manufacturing Company.
Installation and Compliance
Before installation, it is crucial to refer to the installation instructions provided with each model. Additionally, all Federal, State, Provincial, and Local codes, regulations, and practices must be complied with.
RUUD trademarks are owned by Rheem Manufacturing Company. In keeping with its policy of continuous progress and product improvement, RUUD reserves the right to make changes without notice.
Contact Information:
- RUUD Heating, Cooling & Water Heating
- 5600 Old Greenwood Road
- Fort Smith, Arkansas 72908
- www.ruud.com
- RUUD Canada Ltd./Ltée
- 125 Edgeware Road, Unit 1
- Brampton, Ontario L6Y OP5
- ruud-canada.ca