Goodman - 2.5 Ton/30,000 BTU Air Conditioner Condenser - SEER2 15.2 - Single Stage - R32 - GLXS5BA3010
The Goodman 2.5 Ton 15.2 SEER2 Air Conditioner Condenser (R-32) - GLXS4BA3010 uses the environmentally friendly refrigerant R-32 and features the unique Goodman sound control top design for quiet operation. In addition, the unit has an attractive louvered metal guard that protects the coil from damage plus a powder-paint finish that provides premium durability and improved UV protection.
Features
- Ideal size to cover a small house in ideal climates
- 5 ton, 14.3 SEER2 AC-only condenser
- R32: Complies with Clean Air Act New Refrigerant Requirements
- Fully charged for up to 15' of line set
- Low sound output
- Factory-installed filter drier
Specifications
| Model Number(s) |
GLXS5BA3010 |
| Brand |
Goodman |
| Type |
Air Conditioning |
| Category |
Condensers |
| Ton |
2.5 Ton |
| SEER |
15.2 |
| Cooling Stage(s) |
1 |
| Compressor Stage |
Single |
| Voltage |
208/230V |
| Refrigerant Type |
R-32 |
Manual
What our Experts Think
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Strong 2.5‑Ton Performance: Provides 30,000 BTU cooling power—ideal for small to mid‑size homes and residential split systems.
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High Efficiency: 15.2 SEER2 rating delivers better energy savings and performance compared to standard SEER models.
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Single‑Stage Reliability: Single‑stage compressor ensures dependable, straightforward operation with fewer components to maintain.
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R‑32 Refrigerant: Uses R‑32 refrigerant for improved heat transfer efficiency and lower environmental impact versus older refrigerants.
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Durable, Weather‑Ready Build: Rugged construction with protective cabinet helps withstand outdoor conditions for long‑term service.
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Service‑Ready Design: Accessible service valves and panels make installation and maintenance easier for HVAC professionals.
Q&A
Q: What cooling capacity and efficiency does the Goodman GLXS5BA3010 condenser deliver?
A: The Goodman GLXS5BA3010 2.5 Ton Air Conditioner Condenser provides 2.5 tons (30,000 BTU) of cooling with a 15.2 SEER2 efficiency rating, balancing strong comfort and energy savings for residential cooling.
Q: What type of compressor and refrigerant does it use?
A: It uses a single‑stage scroll compressor and is charged for R‑32 refrigerant, which has lower environmental impact than older refrigerants.
Q: What electrical and connection specs are standard?
A: The unit runs on 208/230 V single‑phase power, with 3/8″ liquid and 7/8″ suction line connections and a recommended breaker size around 25 A.
Q: How is the condenser built for durability and outdoor use?
A: It features a heavy‑gauge galvanized‑steel cabinet with powder‑coat finish and a steel louver coil guard to protect components and resist corrosion.
Q: What additional features help performance and maintenance?
A: Includes a factory‑installed filter drier, sweat connection service valves with gauge ports, and design elements that support low sound operation (~72–73 dBA)
Maintenance Tips
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Maintain at least 24 inches of clearance around the outdoor condenser to ensure proper airflow and efficient cooling.
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Clean the condenser coil regularly with low-pressure water to remove dirt and debris for optimal SEER2 15.2 performance.
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Replace or clean indoor air filters every 1–3 months to reduce strain on the compressor and maintain airflow.
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Inspect refrigerant lines and insulation for leaks, damage, or loose connections to maintain R‑32 efficiency.
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Check electrical connections and disconnect box for corrosion, wear, or loose wiring.
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Monitor unusual noises or vibrations from the compressor or fan motor as early signs of maintenance needs.
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Ensure the unit is level to prevent drainage issues and uneven cooling.
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Schedule annual professional HVAC service to check refrigerant levels, coils, and system controls.
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Keep the cabinet and coil guards clean and intact to protect components and maintain airflow.
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