ACiQ 1.5 Ton 14.3 SEER2 Air Conditioner Condenser - R454B

ACiQ SKU: R5A5S18AKAWA

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Energy-Saving Cooling for Small Homes With The ACiQ R5A5S18AKAWA 1.5 Ton 14.3 SEER2 Condenser!

The ACiQ R5A5S18AKAWA is a 1.5-ton AC-only condenser engineered for quiet, energy-efficient performance in small homes and compact living spaces. With a high-efficiency 14.3 SEER2 rating and factory-charged R-454B refrigerant, this unit is ideal for contractors seeking eco-compliant systems that install fast and operate reliably. Its compact footprint, durable build, and compatibility with A2L safety standards make it a smart solution for residential HVAC needs.

 

Ideal For

  • HVAC Installers & Technicians – Factory pre-charged for 15 ft line sets—speeds up installation and reduces setup errors.
  • Small Homes & Apartments – Perfectly sized to provide consistent cooling for compact spaces.
  • Property Managers & Renovators – Achieve high-efficiency results in energy upgrades for older systems.
  • Green Projects & Compliance Builds – Uses low-GWP, A2L-classified R-454B refrigerant to meet environmental and safety regulations.
  • A2L-Compliant Installations – Must be paired with R-454B-compatible air handlers or coils equipped with leak detection systems.

 

Certifications & Safety Features

  • 10-Year Limited Parts Warranty (with certified coil installation and online registration)
  • Built-in pressure relief valve and compressor overload protection
  • UL Listed for safety compliance
  • A2L Safety Notice: Requires pairing with leak-detecting R-454B indoor units to comply with refrigerant safety standards

ACiQ 1.5 Ton 14.3 SEER2 Air Conditioner Condenser – Key Features & Benefits

  • 1.5 Ton / ~18,000 BTU/hr Cooling Capacity – Optimized for small homes and residential zones.
  • 14.3 SEER2 High Efficiency – Up to 7% more efficient than 13.4 SEER2 models; significantly cuts power usage.
  • Scroll Compressor (Single-Stage) – Reliable performance with long-lasting, low-maintenance operation.
  • Pre-Charged with R-454B Refrigerant – Reduces install time and ensures correct refrigerant levels for 15 ft line sets.
  • Reinforced Steel Cabinet – Built for longevity with added corner post protection and inlet grille for internal components.
  • Quiet Operation – Minimizes noise while maintaining steady cooling in residential settings.
  • Leak Detection Compatibility – Required for safe A2L installations and to keep warranty valid.
  • Built for Efficiency – Offers up to 63% energy savings compared to older 10 SEER models (depending on use case).
  • Aluminum or Copper/Aluminum Coil Construction – Varies by model, optimized for maximum heat transfer and system durability.

ACiQ R5A5S18AKAWA Conditioner Condenser Specs

SKU R5A5S18AKAWA
Refrigerant Charge 15'
Weight (in lbs) 149
Brand/Manufacturer ACiQ
Replaces R5A5S18AKAAA
Product Features New Refrigerant Compliant
Cooling BTU 18,000
Maximum CFM 2300
Decibel Level (dBA) 72 Decibels
Motor RPM 825
Horsepower 1/12 HP
Refrigerant R454B
SEER2 (Efficiency) 14.3
Condenser Stages Single Stage
Compressor Type Scroll
Liquid Valve Size 3/8"
Suction Valve Size 7/8"
Electrical 208/230v 1 Phase 60 Hz
Tonnage 1.5 Ton
Certification 31 11/16"
Height 38 7/16"
Width 31 3/16"
Depth 31 3/16"
Warranty 10 Years Parts Warranty with Online Registration

ACiQ Industry-Leading Warranties
ACiQ stands behind every product with exceptional warranty coverage, ensuring long-term reliability and peace of mind. Online registration is required to activate full warranty benefits.

Product Warranty Details

  • Mini Split and High-Efficiency Systems: 12-year compressor, 7-year parts
  • ACiQ Essentials: 6-year compressor, 4-year parts
  • A.C. and Heat Pump Condenser: 10-year compressor and coil
  • Furnace: Lifetime warranty for original owner
  • Air Handler and Coil: 10-year parts for original owner
  • Residential Packaged Units: Lifetime heat exchanger for original owner
  • PTAC: 7-year compressor, 1-year parts
  • Commercial Packaged Units: 10-year heat exchanger, 5-year compressor, 1-year parts
  • Pool Heat Pump: 5-year heat exchanger and compressor, 3-year parts
  • Hybrid Water Heater: 12-year tank, 10-year parts
  • Mobile Home Electric Furnace and Coil: 10-year parts

Warranty Claim Process

  1. System Diagnosis
  2. Method of Resolution
  3. Warranty Acceptance
  4. Faulty Parts Inspected
  5. Replacement Parts Shipped

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