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5-Ton Horizontal Variable Speed Heat Pump Installation in Arrowhead / Glendale — February 2024

CompletedFebruary 24, 2024
Install CrewFred, Ben & Andrew
Service AreaArrowhead / Glendale
System5-Ton Heat Pump System
BrandTrane
WarrantyMfg + Workmanship
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Scope of Work
Installation of three units: two split vertical single-stage heat pumps and one split horizontal heat pump.
Arrowhead / Glendale · installed February 24, 2024
— At a Glance
Location
Arrowhead / Glendale
Completed
February 24, 2024
System Type
Heat Pump System
Capacity
5-Ton
Brand
Trane
Efficiency
18 SEER2
Labor Warranty
2-Year Labor Warranty
Total Investment
$34,990
— What We Installed

Every component in this system

Each piece of equipment set at this home, its condition, and its place in the system.

Newly Installed

Air handler

Brand
Trane
Model
TAMXB0C60V51D
Matched
5-Ton airflow
New — installed 2026
Newly Installed

Air handler

Brand
Trane
Model
TEM6A0C36H31S
Matched
5-Ton airflow
New — installed 2026
Newly Installed

Heat pump

Brand
Trane
Model
4TWR4036N1000
Capacity
5-Ton
Efficiency
18 SEER2
New — installed 2026
Newly Installed

Air handler

Brand
Trane
Model
TEM6A0B24H21S
Matched
5-Ton airflow
New — installed 2026
Newly Installed

Heat pump

Brand
Trane
Model
4TWR4024N1000
Capacity
5-Ton
Efficiency
18 SEER2
New — installed 2026
Newly Installed

Heat pump

Brand
Trane
Model
4TWV8X60A1000
Capacity
5-Ton
Efficiency
18 SEER2
New — installed 2026
Newly Installed

Thermostat

Brand
Trane
Model
TLINK360A2VVUA
New — installed 2026
Newly Installed

Thermostat

Brand
Trane
Model
TCONT824AS52DB
New — installed 2026
Newly Installed

Thermostat

Brand
Trane
Model
TCONT824AS52DB
New — installed 2026
Your Coverage on This Install
Labor Warranty
2-Year Labor Warranty

Full terms and coverage details reviewed with the homeowner at time of estimate. Contact us for details.

— Related Services

How this install fits into our Phoenix HVAC service

This install is one example of the Heating work AZ Perfect Comfort performs across Glendale, AZ. You can browse more real 5-Ton Horizontal Variable Speed Heat Pump Installation case studies in the AZ Perfect Comfort install log. New installs from AZ Perfect Comfort include first-year enrollment in our Comfort Club maintenance membership and are backed by our Lifetime Repair Guarantee on repairs. For qualifying installations, HVAC financing options let homeowners spread the investment over time.

— Final Commissioning Results

The real numbers from startup

Every install gets fully commissioned before we leave. These are the actual readings taken on-site by Fred, Ben & Andrew from the manifold gauges, micron gauge, and digital thermometers.

Refrigerant Circuit

Refrigerant type
R-410A
Suction pressure
113.9 PSIG
Liquid pressure
254.7 PSIG
Evaporator saturation
32.9°F
Condensing saturation
96.9°F
Superheat
21.5°F
Subcooling
10.5°F

Air-Side Performance

Return-air temperature
74°F
Supply-air temperature
58°F
Temperature split
16°F

Nitrogen Pressure Test

Test pressure held
3,179 PSIG

Vacuum / Evacuation

Final vacuum reading
176 microns

Startup readings captured on the day of install. Manufacturer targets vary by ambient and load; every reading above met the system’s commissioning window.

— Line Items

The full equipment and materials list

ItemDescriptionQty
Zone-101 Removal of zoning system-includes removal of zone dampers, zone relay board.Adding New Zone board  ZZON2PNLA200ZA, (2) TZSENS930 zone sensors and 3 new ZDAMPS. Reconnecting supply ducts 1
518H-5A6V8X60-5TEMCD07AV 5 Ton- Horizontal 18 SEER2 Variable Speed XV18 Heat Pump (Comes with Surge Protector installed on indoor and outdoor units.) with AirHandler. Installation of the equipment is subject to the terms and 1
314V-4TWR4036-TEM6A0C36 3 Ton- Vertical 14 SEER2 Single Stage XR14 Heat Pump with variable speed AirHandler. Installation of the equipment is subject to the terms and conditions of AZ Perfect Comfort found at the bottom of t 1
214V-4TWR4024-TEM6A0B24 2 Ton- Vertical 14 SEER2 Single Stage XR14 Heat Pump with variable speed airflow AirHandler. Installation of the equipment is subject to the terms and conditions of AZ Perfect Comfort found at the bot 1
INSTALL-MEM-3-SYSTEM Sold At Time of Install: 2 Years of membership on 3 full Systems Perfect Comfort Club MembershipRegular maintenance must be performed by AZ Perfect Comfort for labor warranty to be valid. Two Mainten 1
AZPC-2YR 2 year Labor Warranty through AZ Perfect Comfort. Subject to Terms and Conditions of the agreement provided by AZ Perfect Comfort.AZ Perfect Comfort remains the contractor to perform all work.The Warr 3

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— Photo Documentation

42 photos from this installation

Every step of this installation was documented on-site by Fred, Ben & Andrew.

Installation Progress

Documentation of the physical install — new equipment set, line sets routed, disconnects wired, thermostat mounted.

Wall-mounted touchscreen thermostat displays system information menu on the completed HVAC installation.
Wall-mounted touchscreen thermostat displays system information menu on the completed HVAC installation.
Outdoor heat pump condenser set on a level pad with insulated line set and filter drier installed on the liquid line.
Outdoor heat pump condenser set on a level pad with insulated line set and filter drier installed on the liquid line.
New indoor air handler installed on a raised platform with insulated refrigerant line, PVC condensate drain, and connected ductwork in a recessed alcove.
New indoor air handler installed on a raised platform with insulated refrigerant line, PVC condensate drain, and connected ductwork in a recessed alcove.
New air handler installed in closet with insulated refrigerant lines, condensate trap and cleanout, and sealed duct connections.
New air handler installed in closet with insulated refrigerant lines, condensate trap and cleanout, and sealed duct connections.
Side of an indoor HVAC unit with secured refrigerant lines and control wiring routed into the cabinet.
Side of an indoor HVAC unit with secured refrigerant lines and control wiring routed into the cabinet.
Condensate drain piping with float switch installed at the air handler, showing clean PVC routing and trap configuration.
Condensate drain piping with float switch installed at the air handler, showing clean PVC routing and trap configuration.
Wall-mounted touchscreen thermostat displays indoor temperature at 77 degrees with system idle and settings shown along the bottom.
Wall-mounted touchscreen thermostat displays indoor temperature at 77 degrees with system idle and settings shown along the bottom.
Outdoor disconnect and whip neatly installed beside the new heat pump condenser on a level pad with secured conduit.
Outdoor disconnect and whip neatly installed beside the new heat pump condenser on a level pad with secured conduit.
Air handler installed in an exterior closet with insulated refrigerant line, PVC condensate drain, and sealed sheet metal platform.
Air handler installed in an exterior closet with insulated refrigerant line, PVC condensate drain, and sealed sheet metal platform.
Air handler set on a platform with insulated refrigerant lines and newly plumbed condensate drain featuring a float safety switch.
Air handler set on a platform with insulated refrigerant lines and newly plumbed condensate drain featuring a float safety switch.
Outdoor condenser set on a level pad with new electrical disconnect and sealed line set penetration along the exterior wall.
Outdoor condenser set on a level pad with new electrical disconnect and sealed line set penetration along the exterior wall.
Wall-mounted touchscreen thermostat displays system information menu during setup after new HVAC installation.
Wall-mounted touchscreen thermostat displays system information menu during setup after new HVAC installation.
Outdoor heat pump condenser set on a level pad with electrical disconnects mounted on the wall and clear service access.
Outdoor heat pump condenser set on a level pad with electrical disconnects mounted on the wall and clear service access.
Air handler set on a platform with insulated refrigerant lines, condensate drain with float switch, and electrical whip connections.
Air handler set on a platform with insulated refrigerant lines, condensate drain with float switch, and electrical whip connections.
Condensate drain assembly with float switch installed at an air handler on a metal platform in a utility closet.
Condensate drain assembly with float switch installed at an air handler on a metal platform in a utility closet.
Low-voltage control wiring and condensate drain routing inside a closet area, showing wall penetrations and protective cover installed.
Low-voltage control wiring and condensate drain routing inside a closet area, showing wall penetrations and protective cover installed.
Refrigerant line set with insulation routed through wall to new air handler, alongside low-voltage wiring and condensate drain connection.
Refrigerant line set with insulation routed through wall to new air handler, alongside low-voltage wiring and condensate drain connection.
Refrigerant line set with insulation and condensate drain connected to a newly installed indoor unit on a concrete pad.
Refrigerant line set with insulation and condensate drain connected to a newly installed indoor unit on a concrete pad.
Digital refrigerant scale displays 11.40 pounds while positioned against the outdoor condenser cabinet during charging work.
Digital refrigerant scale displays 11.40 pounds while positioned against the outdoor condenser cabinet during charging work.
Wall-mounted touchscreen thermostat displays 74 degrees with system idle status and controls for system and fan modes.
Wall-mounted touchscreen thermostat displays 74 degrees with system idle status and controls for system and fan modes.
New air handler installed in a dedicated closet with insulated refrigerant lines, sheet metal plenum, and PVC condensate drain with cleanout.
New air handler installed in a dedicated closet with insulated refrigerant lines, sheet metal plenum, and PVC condensate drain with cleanout.
New air handler set on a platform with insulated refrigerant lines and PVC condensate drain, adjacent to the outdoor unit.
New air handler set on a platform with insulated refrigerant lines and PVC condensate drain, adjacent to the outdoor unit.
New air handler set in an exterior closet with connected condensate drain and insulated refrigerant lines to the outdoor unit.
New air handler set in an exterior closet with connected condensate drain and insulated refrigerant lines to the outdoor unit.
New air handler installed in exterior closet with insulated refrigerant line, condensate trap and cleanout, and sealed return plenum.
New air handler installed in exterior closet with insulated refrigerant line, condensate trap and cleanout, and sealed return plenum.
Outdoor heat pump condenser set on a level pad with insulated line set and nearby electrical whip coiled along the wall.
Outdoor heat pump condenser set on a level pad with insulated line set and nearby electrical whip coiled along the wall.
New air handler installed in a utility closet with insulated suction line, condensate trap and safety float switch on the drain.
New air handler installed in a utility closet with insulated suction line, condensate trap and safety float switch on the drain.
New vertical sheet-metal duct or air handler cabinet installed in a closet space with connected wiring and a flexible drain or vent line.
New vertical sheet-metal duct or air handler cabinet installed in a closet space with connected wiring and a flexible drain or vent line.
New air handler connected to a sealed sheet metal supply plenum with mastic and strapping, showing clean duct transition.
New air handler connected to a sealed sheet metal supply plenum with mastic and strapping, showing clean duct transition.
New air handler set in a closet with insulated refrigerant line, condensate drain with cleanout, and connected supply plenum.
New air handler set in a closet with insulated refrigerant line, condensate drain with cleanout, and connected supply plenum.
Air handler cabinet open during installation, showing blower assembly, control wiring, return opening above, and condensate drain connection.
Air handler cabinet open during installation, showing blower assembly, control wiring, return opening above, and condensate drain connection.
Air handler cabinet installed with blower assembly exposed, new supply plenum, refrigerant line and condensate drain routed, and wiring staged for completion.
Air handler cabinet installed with blower assembly exposed, new supply plenum, refrigerant line and condensate drain routed, and wiring staged for completion.
Condensate drain piping installed beside the air handler with a cleanout and safety float switch on the trap assembly.
Condensate drain piping installed beside the air handler with a cleanout and safety float switch on the trap assembly.
New air handler installed on a platform with insulated refrigerant line, PVC condensate drain, and connected supply plenum above.
New air handler installed on a platform with insulated refrigerant line, PVC condensate drain, and connected supply plenum above.
Condensate drain piping and copper refrigerant lines routed to a floor drain pan beneath the indoor unit.
Condensate drain piping and copper refrigerant lines routed to a floor drain pan beneath the indoor unit.

Nitrogen Pressure Test

Both manifold gauges holding equal pressure verifies a leak-free system before we ever bring in refrigerant.

Digital manifold shows equal pressures at 3179 PSI on both low and high sides during a nitrogen pressure test.
Digital manifold shows equal pressures at 3179 PSI on both low and high sides during a nitrogen pressure test.

Vacuum / Evacuation

A deep vacuum below 500 microns pulls all moisture and non-condensables out of the line set before charging.

Digital vacuum gauge displays 892 microns during system evacuation, confirming the vacuum level before releasing refrigerant.
Digital vacuum gauge displays 892 microns during system evacuation, confirming the vacuum level before releasing refrigerant.
Digital micron gauge shows 176 microns during system evacuation prior to charging the new heat pump.
Digital micron gauge shows 176 microns during system evacuation prior to charging the new heat pump.

Refrigerant Commissioning

Operating pressures, superheat, and subcooling confirmed to manufacturer spec after charge.

Digital manifold shows operating pressures while the outdoor condenser runs, documenting suction at 114 PSIG and liquid at 254 PSIG.
Digital manifold shows operating pressures while the outdoor condenser runs, documenting suction at 114 PSIG and liquid at 254 PSIG.
Digital manifold shows system operating with low side 114 psig and high side 254 psig while the outdoor unit runs.
Digital manifold shows system operating with low side 114 psig and high side 254 psig while the outdoor unit runs.
Digital manifold connected at the outdoor unit shows operating pressures and calculated subcooling and superheat during system commissioning.
Digital manifold connected at the outdoor unit shows operating pressures and calculated subcooling and superheat during system commissioning.
Digital manifold shows system operating pressures and temperatures during commissioning at the outdoor unit.
Digital manifold shows system operating pressures and temperatures during commissioning at the outdoor unit.
Digital manifold shows system operating pressures with superheat and subcooling while the outdoor unit runs during commissioning.
Digital manifold shows system operating pressures with superheat and subcooling while the outdoor unit runs during commissioning.
— Frequently Asked

Questions about this installation

What kind of system was installed in this Arrowhead / Glendale job?

The installer completed a multi-system installation that included a 5-ton horizontal variable speed heat pump, a 3-ton vertical single stage heat pump, and a 2-ton vertical single stage heat pump. A zoning system was also integrated with the 5-ton heat pump to enhance temperature control throughout the home.

How much does a new heat pump system cost in Phoenix?

Pricing depends on tonnage, efficiency (SEER2 rating), brand, and installation complexity. Use our online pricing tool at https://azperfectcomfort.com/get-a-quote/ for an instant estimate on your home, or call (602) 613-3489 to schedule a free in-home consultation.

Does AZ Perfect Comfort offer financing for HVAC installations?

Yes. AZ Perfect Comfort offers financing options to qualified homeowners so a new system fits your monthly budget. Financing details are provided during your in-home consultation — call (602) 613-3489 to schedule.

Does AZ Perfect Comfort install in Arrowhead / Glendale?

Yes. AZ Perfect Comfort installs residential and commercial HVAC systems throughout Arrowhead / Glendale and the greater Phoenix Metro area. Call (602) 613-3489 to schedule your consultation.

Is the new equipment covered by a warranty?

Yes. New equipment installed by AZ Perfect Comfort is covered by the manufacturer's warranty (typically 10 years on parts when registered) plus our workmanship warranty on the installation itself. Diamond Members receive our Lifetime Repair Guarantee on covered repairs — ask about our maintenance plans.

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