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Heat Pumps - 38YCC / 38AYC / 38BYC

Cool and Efficient Indoor Comfort in a Compact Design

Efficiency

Things to Consider Before You Buy

Because heat pumps provide both heating and cooling, their efficiency is measured with two distinct ratings. SEER is used to measure cooling efficiency, while HSPF measures heating efficiency.

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Comfort

Carrier specializes in creating a customized home comfort system tailored to your needs with our broad selection of heating and cooling products with Carrier-exclusive features to further enhance your indoor environment. Carrier’s 38YCC, 38AYC and

38BYC heat pumps offer proven reliability and comfort in a compact design.

Reliability

● Carrier’s heat pumps are available with efficiency ratings from 10.0 - 12.0

SEER when cooling and from 7.0 - 7.5

HSPF when heating.

A t Carrier, your comfort is our business. That’s why we have one of the most extensive

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● As an ENERGY STAR ®

Partner, Carrier

Corporation has system combinations that achieve 13.0

SEER and 8.0 HSPF or higher meet

Durability

determined that the

38BYC heat pump with

ENERGY STAR ® guidelines

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Neither rain nor hail nor golf or soccer balls can keep a Carrier system from doing its job – they’re built tough inside and out.

Outside

● WeatherArmor ™ protection keeps your system looking and operating its best

Inside

● Carrier’s compressor design provides smoother, more consistent operation.

for years to come.

for energy efficiency.

● Compact, galvanized steel cabinet protects against corrosion, keeping your outdoor unit looking good for years.

Greater Operational Efficiency

For every $100 you spend using an 8.0 SEER heat pump system, a 12.0 SEER system should cost about $67. Actual savings will depend upon your current system’s efficiency rating versus a newer system’s efficiency rating.

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Specifications

Heat Pumps

Infinity ™ 17

Performance ™ Series

Comfort ™ Series

38BYC

38AYC

38YCC

Infinity ™ 2-Speed Scroll

System Compressor Compressor

✓ ✓

✓

✓**

✓

✓

✓†

SEER

Rating

Up to 17.0

12.0, up to 15.5 Up to 8.6

10.0 - 14.0

7.0 to 8.3

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HSPF Energy

Rating

Up to 9.5

Star ®

✓

7.5

✓*

✓*

✓*

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10.0

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Sound

Puron ® Silencer Ratings

Refrigerant System Under 75 dB

✓ ✓ ✓

✓ ✓

✓**

✓

✓**

*System combinations that achieve 13.0 SEER and 8.0 HSPF or higher

**Excludes Comfort ™ 10 heat pump

†Compressor may vary. Ask your dealer for details.

Warranty

Carrier’s 38YCC, 38AYC and 38BYC heat pumps are protected by a 5-year limited warranty on the entire unit. Extended warranties are also available.

Ask your Carrier dealer for details.

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Technology

1 Aerodynamic top – this exclusive design allows air to flow through the unit with less turbulence for improved performance and quiet, efficient operation.

2 Compressor – as the heart of the heat pump system, the compressor pumps refrigerant throughout the system.

3 WeatherArmor ™ protection package – combines design elements that protect your comfort.

a. Galvanized steel cabinet b. Ceramic-coated screws

4 Copper tube/aluminum fin coil – provides optimum cooling in a compact cabinet and long-lasting corrosion resistance for added reliability.

5 Corrosion-resistant base – designed for superior drainage of water and small debris.

Turn to the Experts

Willis Carrier invented air conditioning in 1902. Over 100 years later, we’re proud to say Carrier systems are trusted in more homes than any other brand.

Carrier continues to be on the forefront of innovative engineering and unsurpassed standards of excellence.

So when choosing a home comfort system, you’ll want to turn to the experts. Your Carrier dealer will evaluate your home, such as window placement and size, ductwork, other structural specifics and lifestyle to provide a customized indoor comfort plan designed specifically for you. And when you have an expert helping you make an educated decision, you’re going to feel more comfortable.

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Manufacturer reserves the right to discontinue, or change at any time, specifications or designs without notice or without incurring obligations.

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Always look for these symbols, the heat pump industry seals of certified performance, efficiency and capacity.