Cooper&Hunter EL Series 30,000 BTU Single-Zone Outdoor Condenser – CH-EL30-230VO
High-efficiency inverter outdoor condenser designed for a dedicated single-zone heating and cooling system. Delivers 30,000 BTU of rated capacity with up to 18.6 SEER2 efficiency and must be paired with one compatible R-410A indoor unit.
Why customers choose this condenser
- Efficient inverter operation: Delivers up to 18.6 SEER2 cooling efficiency for dependable comfort and improved energy performance.
- 30,000 BTU capacity: Designed for larger single-zone residential and light-commercial applications.
- Heating and cooling: Provides year-round operation with rated heating and cooling capacities of 30,000 BTU/h.
- Extended piping capability: Supports refrigerant line lengths of up to 164.04 ft, subject to manufacturer installation requirements.
- Single-zone simplicity: Dedicated one-to-one configuration provides individual comfort control for one room or area.
30,000 BTU
18.6 SEER2
Single zone
R-410A
What’s included
- (1) Cooper&Hunter outdoor condenser: CH-EL30-230VO
- Manufacturer documentation and available product resources
Outdoor unit only: Indoor unit, remote control, line set, electrical wiring, drain materials, mounting equipment, and installation accessories are sold separately unless specifically stated otherwise.
- Power: 208–230V, 1Ph, 60Hz
- Voltage range: 187–253V
- Minimum circuit ampacity: 23A
- Maximum fuse or breaker: 30A
Compatibility — Single-Zone R-410A Systems
Compatible wall-mounted indoor units
- CH-30ASTWM-230VI — 30,000 BTU Astoria Series Wall Mount, R-410A
- CH-30ELVWM-230VI — 30,000 BTU Olivia Series Wall Mount, R-410A
- CH-30ELSPHWM-230VI — 30,000 BTU Sophia Series Wall Mount, R-410A
Key features
- Inverter-driven operation adjusts output based on changing comfort demands.
- 18.6 SEER2 efficiency for energy-conscious cooling performance.
- 30,000 BTU rated cooling capacity with a variable output range of 7,200–31,600 BTU/h.
- 30,000 BTU rated heating capacity with a variable output range of 10,600–32,500 BTU/h.
- Low-ambient cooling operation at outdoor temperatures as low as 5°F.
- Heating operation at outdoor temperatures from 5°F to 86°F.
- Long-line installation support with a maximum piping length of 164.04 ft.
- Single-zone control for dedicated heating and cooling in one room or area.
Technical specifications — CH-EL30-230VO
| Model | CH-EL30-230VO |
|---|---|
| System type | Single-zone outdoor condenser; maximum one indoor unit |
| Refrigerant | R-410A |
| Rated capacity | 30,000 BTU |
| Power source | 208–230V, 1Ph, 60Hz |
| Voltage range | 187–253V |
| SEER2 | 18.6 |
| EER2 | 10.5 |
| HSPF2, Region IV | 8.7 |
| HSPF2, Region V | 6.8 |
| COP | 2.71 |
| Cooling capacity | 30,000 BTU/h rated; 7,200–31,600 BTU/h operating range |
| Heating capacity | 30,000 BTU/h rated; 10,600–32,500 BTU/h operating range |
| Cooling ambient temperature | 5°F to 122°F |
| Heating ambient temperature | 5°F to 86°F |
| Dehumidification | 7.99 pints per day |
| Liquid / gas pipe size | 3/8 in / 5/8 in |
| Maximum piping length | 164.04 ft |
| Maximum height difference | 82.02 ft |
| Factory pre-charge line length | 25 ft |
| Additional refrigerant charge | 0.32 oz per ft for installations using a 3/8 in liquid line beyond the factory pre-charge allowance |
| Minimum circuit ampacity | 23A |
| Maximum fuse / breaker | 30A |
| Outdoor airflow | 2,235.29 CFM |
| Outdoor noise level | 60 dB(A) |
| Unit dimensions | 37.24 × 16.14 × 31.89 in |
| Packing dimensions | 42.91 × 19.69 × 34.84 in |
| Net / gross weight | 141.76 / 151.90 lbs |
| AHRI reference | 207740529 |
Refrigerant line lengths beyond the factory pre-charge allowance may require additional refrigerant. Installation, evacuation, charging, electrical sizing, and startup should be completed according to the manufacturer’s instructions and applicable codes.
Product resources
Outdoor Unit User Manual — 18,000 to 48,000 BTU Submittal — CH-EL30-230VO + CH-30ASTWM-230VI Astoria Series Product LeafletDocumentation may show a specific matched indoor unit. Confirm the selected indoor model, AHRI match, and installation requirements before purchasing.
Frequently asked questions
Is this a complete mini-split system?
No. This listing is for the CH-EL30-230VO outdoor condenser only. One compatible indoor unit and the required installation materials must be purchased separately.
Can this condenser operate more than one indoor unit?
No. It is a single-zone condenser designed to operate one compatible indoor unit.
Which indoor units are compatible?
Compatible wall-mounted indoor units include CH-30ASTWM-230VI, CH-30ELVWM-230VI, and CH-30ELSPHWM-230VI.
Can this unit be used with an R-454B/R-32 indoor unit?
No. This model uses R-410A refrigerant and should only be paired with a compatible R-410A indoor unit approved for this condenser.
What electrical circuit is required?
The condenser requires a 208–230V, single-phase, 60Hz power supply, has a minimum circuit ampacity of 23A, and requires a maximum 30A fuse or breaker.
How cold can it operate in heating mode?
The provided specifications list a heating operating range of 5°F to 86°F.
What is the AHRI reference number?
The provided AHRI reference is 207740529.
Product specifications, approved combinations, documentation, and warranty terms may be revised by the manufacturer. Verify compatibility and current technical requirements before installation.
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We will prepare your order within 24–48 hours if it’s received on a weekday (before noon). Orders are shipped in one to two business days. Transit time is between 3 to 6 business days, although exceptions apply. We email tracking information once your purchase is shipped.
Delivery Map
IMPORTANT DELIVERY INFORMATION
Please be informed that this air conditioner, due to its weight and shipping restrictions, is shipped palletized with an arranged freight service and requires an appointment for delivery.
To AVOID delays, please make sure the phone number in your order details is accurate and one where you can be reached. You may also contact the carrier directly using your tracking number to schedule your delivery.
It is your responsibility to ensure a safe and secure delivery environment. We are not liable for any packages that are stolen or lost after delivery is confirmed.
Please verify your shipping address carefully. Changes to your shipping address after the freight has been shipped may result in additional fees of 15% or more, depending on freight weight and dimensions.
SMALLWARES INFORMATION
Smaller items such as Installation Kits, Smart Connectivity Dongles, and TTW Sleeves may be shipped via FedEx without a signature requirement if ordered individually.
It is your responsibility to ensure a safe delivery location. We are not liable for packages lost or stolen after delivery confirmation. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.
INSPECT YOUR MERCHANDISE BEFORE SIGNING
Please inspect your boxes carefully upon delivery. Shipments should arrive shrink-wrapped and on a pallet. If you notice any damage or signs of mishandling (such as a crushed box or forklift puncture), write comments on the delivery receipt before signing, even if the damage appears minor.
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