Product Overview
Goodman 3 Ton Ducted Air Handler Multi-Position Variable-Speed 230V R32 AHVE36CP1300
The Goodman AHVE36CP1300 is a high-efficiency 3-ton variable-speed air handler engineered to deliver superior indoor comfort, improved energy savings, and quiet HVAC performance. Designed for use with compatible Goodman heat pumps and air conditioning systems, this advanced air handler features integrated ComfortBridgeâ„¢ communicating technology to automatically optimize system performance for enhanced temperature control and humidity management.
Built with a durable cabinet and multi-position installation capability, the AHVE36CP1300 is ideal for residential HVAC applications requiring reliable airflow, energy efficiency, and consistent year-round comfort. Its variable-speed ECM motor provides precise airflow control while reducing energy consumption and operational noise.
Key Features & Benefits
- 3 Ton Cooling Capacity (36,000 BTU) – Designed for medium-sized homes requiring efficient central air distribution and balanced airflow.
- Variable-Speed ECM Blower Motor – Enhances energy efficiency, reduces electrical consumption, and delivers quieter operation compared to standard PSC motors.
- ComfortBridge™ Communicating Technology – Advanced self-configuring system that continuously monitors performance for optimized HVAC efficiency and indoor comfort.
- Multi-Position Installation – Suitable for upflow, downflow, and horizontal applications, offering flexible installation options for various home layouts.
- Enhanced Humidity Control – Improves indoor air quality by maintaining balanced moisture levels for greater comfort.
- Heavy-Gauge Steel Cabinet – Durable, insulated construction reduces sound transmission and increases long-term reliability.
- Compatible with Goodman Heat Pumps & Air Conditioners – Seamlessly integrates with high-efficiency split systems for optimized SEER performance.
- Factory-Installed Thermal Expansion Valve (TXV) – Ensures proper refrigerant flow for improved cooling efficiency and system longevity.
The Goodman AHVE36CP1300 variable-speed air handler is an ideal solution for homeowners seeking improved airflow performance, lower energy bills, and advanced climate control. Whether upgrading an existing HVAC system or installing a new high-efficiency central air system, this Goodman air handler delivers dependable performance and long-term value.
Goodman 3 Ton Ducted Air Handler Multi-Position Variable-Speed 230V R32 AHVE36CP1300
| Warranty Type | Parts |
| Standard Warranty | 5 years |
| Registered Warranty | 10 years |
Product Features
- Electronic Expansion Valve (EEV) for cooling and heat pump applications
- 7 mm evaporator coil tube size
- Variable-speed ECM blower motor
- Compatible with Daikin One+ smart thermostat and other Daikin communicating equipment
- Provides constant CFM over a wide range of static pressure conditions independent of duct system
- CFM indicator
- Thermostat provides adjustable low CFM for efficient fan-only operation
- All-aluminum evaporator coil
- Fault recall of six most recent faults
- Improved humidity and comfort control
- AHRI certified
- ETL listed
- Cabinet air leakage less than 2.0% at 1.0 inch H2O when tested in accordance with ASHRAE standard 193
- Cabinet air leakage less than 1.4% at 0.5 inch H2O when tested in accordance with ASHRAE standard 193
- 3 kW – 25 kW electric heater kits
- Horizontal or vertical configuration capabilities
- 21" depth for easier attic access
- DecaBDE-free thermoplastic drain pan with secondary drain connections
- Screw-less sides and back helps to reduce condensation when installed in humid locations
- Foil-faced insulation covers the internal casing to reduce cabinet condensation
- Galvanized, leather grain-embossed finish
- Glue-less cabinet insulation retention
- Tool-less filter access
Cabinet Features
- Cabinet air leakage less than 2.0% at 1.0 inch Hâ‚‚O when
- tested in accordance with ASHRAE standard 193
- Cabinet air leakage less than 1.4% at 0.5 inch Hâ‚‚O when
- tested in accordance with ASHRAE standard 193
- 3 kW – 25 kW electric heater kits
- Horizontal or vertical configuration capabilities
- 21" depth for easier attic access
- DecaBDE-free thermoplastic drain pan
- with secondary drain connections
- Screw-less sides and back helps to reduce
- condensation when installed in humid locations
- Foil-faced insulation covers the internal
- casing to reduce cabinet condensation
- Galvanized, leather grain-embossed finish
- Glue-less cabinet insulation retention
- Tool-less filter access
Technical Specifications - AHVE36CP1300
| sku | AHVE36CP1300 |
|---|---|
| manufacturer | Corporate |
| product category | Unitary |
| product class | Air Handler |
| system family | Unitary Split System |
| function category | Air Handler |
| product type | Equipment |
| unit type | Indoor |
| market type | Residential-Single Family |
| product family | AHVE230V_32 |
| series name | Inverter compatible Air Handler |
| short description | Inverter compatible Air Handler Air Handler, Variable Speed ECM Motor, 3 Ton |
| product description | Air Handler, Inverter, 3 Ton_R32 |
| cooling btu | 36,000 |
| refrigerant | R-32 |
| liquid line | 3/8 in |
| suction line | 7/8 in |
| electrical | 208/230 V | 60 Hz | 1 Ph |
| max breaker size | 15/15 A |
| min. breaker size | 6.5/6.5 A |
| tonnage | 3 |
| btu/tonnage | 36,000 BTU/3 Ton |
| height | 53.4375 in |
| width | 21 in |
| depth | 21 in |
| weight | 140 lb |
| warranty | ALL PARTS - 10 YEARS PARTS |
| safety information | Proposition 65 Label: Yes |
| product class pim | Air Handler |
| installation type | Ducted Multi-position |
| communication feature | Yes |
| communication feature type | ComfortNet Compatible |
| export control classification number eccn | EAR99 |
| universal product code upc | 663051735187 |
| item stocking unit of measure uom | EA |
| pallet qty | 4 |
| country of origin | USA |
| us hts code | 8415.90.8065 |
| canadian hts code | 8415.90.90.00 |
| cooling capacity nominal | 36000 Btu/H |
| produced in us | Yes |
| indoor blower fla | 5.2 A |
| max overcurrent protection | 15/15 A |
| max voltage | 253 V |
| min circuit amps | 6.5/6.5 A |
| min voltage | 197 V |
| power frequency | 60 Hz |
| power phase | 1 Ph |
| power voltage | 208/230 V |
| dimensions blower diameter | 10.625 in |
| dimensions blower width | 10.625 in |
| dimensions evap wheel diameter | 10.625 in |
| dimensions evap wheel width | 10.625 in |
| dimensions unit depth | 21 in |
| dimensions unit height | 53.4375 in |
| dimensions unit width | 21 in |
| evap coil face area ft | 4.59 |
| evap motor rpm | 1250 r/min |
| expansion device | EEV |
| motor speed type | Variable Speed ECM |
| number of speeds | Variable |
| weight unit | 140 lb |
| blower motor horsepower | 3/4 metric hp |
| tonnage range | 3 |
| factory std refrigerant charge | 0 oz |
| pipe size gas | 7/8 in |
| pipe size liquid | 3/8 in |
| refrigerant type | R-32 |
| proposition 65 label | Yes |
| carton type | CTN |
| case qty | 1 |
| dimensions case depth | 24.50 in |
| dimensions case height | 57.50 in |
| dimensions case width | 22.50 in |
| dimensions distribution unit depth | 24.5 in |
| dimensions distribution unit height | 57.5 in |
| dimensions distribution unit width | 22.5 in |
| dimensions pallet depth | 49.00 in |
| dimensions pallet height | 57.50 in |
| dimensions pallet width | 45.00 in |
| dimensions shipping unit depth | 24.50 in |
| dimensions shipping unit height | 57.50 in |
| dimensions shipping unit width | 22.50 in |
| distribution shipping volume unit | 31696.875 in³ |
| shipping volume unit | 31696.875 in³ |
| truck factor | 0.0000 |
| volume case | 31696.875 in³ |
| volume distribution shipping unit | 31696.875 in³ |
| weight case | 141.000 lb |
| weight distribution shipping unit | 142.09 lb |
| weight shipping unit | 141.000 lb |
| registered parts warranty commercial | ALL PARTS - 5 YEARS PARTS |
| registered parts warranty multi family | ALL PARTS - 10 YEARS PARTS |
| registered parts warranty residential | ALL PARTS - 10 YEARS PARTS |
| standard parts warranty commercial | ALL PARTS - 5 YEARS PARTS |
| standard parts warranty multi family | ALL PARTS - 5 YEARS PARTS |
| standard parts warranty residential | ALL PARTS - 5 YEARS PARTS |
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We will prepare your order within 24 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.
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IMPORTANT DELIVERY INFORMATION: Please be kindly 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 check if the provided phone number in the order details is a current number where you can be reached. You can also contact the carrier directly and refer to your tracking number to set up a date and time for your appointment. It is your responsibility to ensure a safe and secure environment for delivery. Please note that we cannot be held liable for any packages that are stolen or lost after delivery has been confirmed. PLEASE verify your shipping address, as changes to the address after freight has shipped can result in an additional 15% or higher fee depending on freight weight and dimensions.
SMALLWARES INFORMATION: Please be informed that for smaller items, such as Installation Kits, Smart Connectivity Dongles, and TTW Sleeves, when these items are ordered individually, they may be shipped via FedEx without a signature requirement. It is your responsibility to ensure a safe and secure environment for delivery. Please note that we cannot be held liable for any packages that are stolen or lost after delivery has been confirmed. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.
INSPECT YOUR MERCHANDISE BEFORE SIGNING: Please inspect your boxes thoroughly when you receive them. They should arrive shrink-wrapped and on a pallet. If you notice any damages or imperfections (e.g. crushed box or forklift hole), please write comments on the receipt before signing for delivery, no matter how small damages seem. Contact us immediately to assist you.
Shipping & Delivery
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.
Contact us immediately if any issues arise so we can assist you promptly.
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