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Low-cost installation and 
operation
Each unit is designed to occupy a
minimum space. No complex system 
controls are required for Carrier fan 
coil units. Piping, drain, and wiring 
connections are readily accessible and 
mounting holes and slots are pre-
drilled to save installation time and field 
labor expense.
42 Series quality reduces    
service and maintenance 
expenses
All coils are factory leak tested at     
300 psig air pressure with coil          
submerged in water. Condensate drain  
pans are available in stainless steel or 
heavy gage galvanized steel construc-
tions, along with optional condensate 
overflow switches complying to the lat-
est building codes. A variety of insula-
tion types are available for energy sav-
ings, sound absorption and indoor air 
quality (IAQ) preservation. 
Efficient operation
Blower wheels are centrifugal-type, 
forward curved, double width, and dou-
ble inlet sized for maximum efficiency.
Quiet, dependable
performance
All units are built to operate unobtru-
sively with quiet motors and fans. In ad-
dition, 
1
/
2
-in. thick sound-absorbing, 
insulation is used to line the cabinet.
42C Series horizontal, 42V
Series vertical units
Carrier room fan coil units operate at 
exceptionally low sound levels. A    
generous amount of insulation absorbs
operating sound and rugged, rigid  
construction ensures vibration free op-
eration at all fan speeds.
Economical, three-speed fans deliver 
just the right amount of conditioned air 
for your comfort needs at any load, 
and each unit can be shut off when not 
in use. Optional electronically commu-
tated motors deliver peak operating ef-
ficiency. By choosing Carrier units, 
you can match your application with a 
wide range of custom-designed options 
and accessories, including electric heat. 
Filters are cleanable or throwaway 
type. 
Carrier room fan-coil units provide 
unsurpassed year-round comfort.
Features/Benefits (cont)
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Features/Benefits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  1-7
Options   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  8-13
Controls  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  14-17
Selection Procedure  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Application Data  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  18-35
42C
    Model Number Nomenclature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
    AHRI Capacity Ratings  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   37
    Physical Data  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
    Base Unit Dimensions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  39-54
Accessory Dimensions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  55,56
    Performance Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  57-63
    Electrical Data   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  64,65
42V
    Model Number Nomenclature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
    AHRI Capacity Ratings  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   67
    Physical Data  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
    Base Unit Dimensions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  69-79
Accessory Dimensions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  80-82
    Performance Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
    Electrical Data   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  84-86
42D
    Model Number Nomenclature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
    AHRI Capacity Ratings  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   87
    Physical Data  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
    Base Unit Dimensions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  89-93
    Accessory Dimensions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  94,95
    Performance Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  96-99
    Electrical Data   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  100-102
42S
    Model Number Nomenclature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103
    AHRI Capacity Ratings  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104
    Physical Data  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104
    Base Unit Dimensions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  105-112
Accessory Dimensions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  113-117
    Performance Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  118-125
    Electrical Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  126,127
Guide Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  128-137
Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 138