How to Read Ducane HVACs Serial Number and Model Number
by Dadan
I have put together lists of Ducane serial and model number decode or breakdown, for easy reference. I hope it helps homeowners understand this number.
- Ducane HVACs serial number Breakdown
- Heat Pump Model Number Breakdown
- Regular central air conditioner unit Model Number Breakdown
- Regular central air conditioner unit Model Number Breakdown
- Package Unit Model Number Breakdown
How to read and decode Ducane serial numbers: There are 10 digits to Ducane serial numbers and there are two types of serial number.
First type:224678
0515 (Made up serial number)You will determine the month and the years from the last four digits of the serial number.
224678|05|15
05 is the year HVACs unit was made
22467805|15|
15 is the week HVACs unit was made. (15 weeks is in April)
This HVACs unit was made in
April, 2005. Second Types: 46 09E48972
(actual serial number)To decode this serial number, you will only the first fifty serial numbers, including the letter E. (underline above)
46 is the plant location
09 is the year the HVACs unit made
E is the month the HVACs unit made
This HVACs unit was made in
May, 2009A = January
B = February
C = March
D = April
E = May
F = June
G = July
H = August
Letter “I” was skipped.
J = September
K = October
L = November
M = DecemberHow to read and decode Ducane Model numbers:What will we discuss?
Ducane regular central ac unit, Heat Pump and package HVACs model number.
Regular central air conditioner model numberRegular Ducane central air conditioner will start with the model number: 2AC13 B24P-2A or 4AC16 LT48P-1A
(Made up model number)2AC13B24P-2A =
2 is Refrigerant R-22
AC is Split AC Unit
13 is SEER rating of that Ac unit
B is Wire Guard
(notes- Instead of B, it has:
BC = Wire Guard + 76dBALC = Louvered + 76dBAL = LouveredB = Wire GuardThis is like the condenser model. Wire Guard is types of panel that protect the condenser coils.
24 is Capacity or BTU. 24, 000 btu or 2 ton
P is Voltage. 208-230v/60hz
2 is Major Revision Code
A is Minor Revision Code
4AC16LT48P-1A =
4 is R410A refrigerant
AC is Split Condenser Unit
16 is SEER rating of the unit
LT is Louvered Two Stage or it has L = Louvered
48 is Capacity. 48,000 btu = 4 ton
P is Voltage P-208-230v
1 is Major Revision Code
A is Minor Revision Code
Ducane Heat Pump Model Number4HP16B24P-2A
(Made up model number)4 is R410a Refrigerant
HP is Heat Pump
16 is SEER rating of the Heat Pump
B is Wire Guard or it has:
L = LouveredLT = Louvered Two Stage24 is capacity. In BTU, Ton
P is voltage. 208-230 V
2 is Major Revision Code
A is Minor Revision Code
Package HVACs Model Number(Made up model number below)R GE 14 A 48 072 L P – 1 AR is Residential Packaged
GE is Gas/Electric
14 is SEER rating
A is Series
48 is Capacity
072 is Heating Btu, 72, 000 Btu
L is Low Nox. Nox (Blank Standard)
P is 208-230V
1 is Revision Code
A is A- Service Level
R CE 14 A 24 P - 1 AR is Residential Packaged
CE is Electric/Electric
14 is SEER rating
A is Series
24 is Capacity. 24,000 BTU
P is 208-230 Voltage
1 is Revision Code
A is Service Level
4 SG 14 B 68 072 L P – 1 A4 is R410a Refrigerant
SG is Package Gas/Electric
14 is SEER rating
B is Series
68 is Cooling Capacity. 68,000 Btu
072 is Heating Capacity. 72, 000 Btu
L is L – Low Nox. NOx (Blank –Standard)
P is 208-230 Voltage
1 is Major Revision Code
A is Minor Revision Code
2 SH 14 B 68 P – 1 A2 is R-22 Refrigerant
SH is Package Heat Pump or it has:
SA = Single Package AC UnitSG = Package Gas/Electric Unit14 is SEER rating = 14 Seer Unit
B is Series
68 is Cooling Capacity
P is 208-230 Voltage
1 is Major Revision Code
A is Minor Revision Code