Goodman - 2.5 Ton/40,000 BTU 96% AFUE Gas Furnace and Air Conditioner System - Downflow - 14.3 SEER2 - R32 - CAPTA3026B3
A Goodman combination system is a great choice to keep your home comfortable all season long. With tons of extra features and a great price, a Goodman furnace and air conditioning system is the perfect choice for all of your heating and cooling needs.
Features
- All-Aluminum Coil: Goodman's evaporator coils maximize surface area and optimize heat transfer for efficient comfort by using a reliable all-aluminum design complete with sine fins and grooved tubes.
- Internal Thermostatic Expansion Valve: Goodman's CAPTA units have a factory-installed internal thermostatic expansion valve, which streamlines installation and maintains ideal refrigerant flow for your system.
- Cabinet Durability: Providing superior longevity and efficiency, CAPTA units have a galvanized, embossed, and insulated cabinet that protects the coil and prevents air leakage.
- Condensate Management: Keeping your system sage and operational, the CAPTA units feature a foil-faced insulation to inhibit the formation of condensate and a rust-resistant, DecaBDE-free thermoplastic drain pan secondary drain connections. The drain pan is UV-resistant.
- R32 Compatibility: Complies with Clean Air Act New Refrigerant Requirements.
Specifications
| 2.5 Ton 14.3 SEER2 Goodman Air Conditioner Condenser - R32 |
| SKU |
GLXS4BA3010 |
| Weight |
170.000000 |
| Manufacturer |
Goodman |
| Replaces |
GSXN403010 |
| Product Features |
New Refrigerant Compliant |
| Cooling BTU |
30,000 |
| Decibel Level (dBA) |
71 |
| Horsepower |
1/6 HP |
| Refrigerant |
R32 |
| SEER2 |
14.3 |
| Condenser Stages |
Single Stage |
| Compressor Type |
Rotary |
| Liquid Line |
3/8" |
| Suction Line |
3/4" |
| Liquid Valve Size |
3/8" |
| Suction Valve Size |
3/4" |
| Electrical |
208/230v 1 Phase 60Hz |
| Max Breaker Size |
25 Amps |
| Min. Breaker Size |
15.0 Amps |
| Tonnage |
2.5 Ton |
| Connection |
Sweat |
| Height |
32" |
| Width |
29" |
| Depth |
29" |
Manual
What our Experts Think
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Balanced Heating & Cooling Combo: The Goodman CAPTA3026B3 HVAC System pairs a 96% AFUE gas furnace with a 2.5 ton (40,000 BTU) air conditioner, offering year‑round comfort in one matched system.
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High‑Efficiency Heating: The 96% AFUE furnace maximizes fuel use for lower heating costs and strong winter performance.
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Energy‑Smart Cooling: With 14.3 SEER2, the air conditioner delivers efficient cooling that helps reduce summer energy bills.
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Downflow Configuration: Ideal for installations where return air is above the unit, such as closets or attic spaces, enhancing flexibility in tight mechanical areas.
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R32 Refrigerant Advantage: Uses R32 refrigerant for improved heat transfer and reduced environmental impact compared with older refrigerants.
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Matched System Performance: Designed as a coordinated furnace + AC package, helping ensure consistent capacity, optimized airflow, and reliable seasonal performance.
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Goodman Value & Reliability: Combines durable components, proven engineering, and strong comfort control, making it a smart, cost‑effective solution for whole‑home HVAC needs.
Q&A
Q: What comes in this HVAC system package?
A: This complete Goodman HVAC system includes a 2.5 ton 14.3 SEER2 R32 air conditioner condenser, a 40,000 BTU 96% AFUE gas furnace, and a matched evaporator coil (CAPTA3026B3) for upflow/downflow installation.
Q: What cooling capacity does the AC deliver?
A: The air conditioner delivers 2.5 tons (≈30,000 BTU) of cooling — suitable for medium homes when paired with proper ductwork.
Q: What does the 14.3 SEER2 rating mean?
A: SEER2 14.3 measures seasonal cooling efficiency under updated standards — higher SEER2 means better energy efficiency and lower operating costs compared with lower‑rated units.
Q: What does 96% AFUE indicate for the furnace?
A: 96% AFUE means about 96 ¢ of every $1 spent on fuel becomes heat, making this a high‑efficiency furnace that lowers heating bills compared to standard models.
Q: What type of furnace operation is included?
A: The furnace typically features a two‑stage or variable‑speed blower (model‑dependent) for quieter operation, improved comfort, and smoother temperature control.
Q: Is this system compatible with modern refrigerants?
A: Yes — the system uses R32 refrigerant, which offers improved efficiency and reduced environmental impact compared with older refrigerants.
Q: What installation orientations does it support?
A: The included coil and furnace support upflow and downflow (and horizontal) installations, giving flexibility for basements, closets, attics, or utility rooms
Maintenance Tips
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Replace Air Filters Regularly: Inspect monthly and replace every 1–3 months to maintain airflow and protect the furnace blower and AC coil.
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Keep Vents Clear: Ensure supply and return vents are unobstructed for even heating and cooling.
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Inspect Furnace Venting: Check intake and exhaust pipes for blockages or damage to maintain safe combustion.
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Clean Around the Units: Maintain 2–3 ft clearance around both furnace and condenser to prevent dust buildup and allow proper airflow.
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Check Thermostat & Electricals: Verify thermostat settings, gas supply, and AC/furnace power connections are functioning properly.
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Monitor AC & Furnace Performance: Listen for unusual noises from the variable-speed blower or condenser; inspect if performance drops.
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Schedule Annual Professional Service: A licensed HVAC technician should inspect burners, heat exchanger, gas pressure, AC refrigerant charge, and safety controls yearly.
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