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Ruud RA16 Series - User Manual

Ruud RA16 Series
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16.0
RA16 Series
Efficiencies up to 16 SEER/13 EER
Nominal Sizes 1
1
/2 to 5 Ton [5.28 to 17.6 kW]
Cooling Capacities 17.3 to 60.5 kBTU
[5.7 to 17.7 kW]
“Proper sizing and installation of equipment is critical to
achieve optimal performance. Ask your Contractor for details
or visit www.energystar.gov.”
FORM NO. A22-222 REV. 2
Air Conditioners
RA16 Series
Rely on Ruud.™
Ruud
Achiever
®
Series
Air Conditioners
Ruud
Achiever
®
Series
Air Conditioners
New composite base pan – dampens sound, captures louver
panels, eliminates corrosion and reduces number of fasteners
needed
Powder coat paint system – for a long lasting professional finish
Scroll compressor – uses 70% fewer moving parts for higher
efficiency and increased reliability
Modern cabinet aesthetics – increased curb appeal with visu-
ally appealing design
Curved louver panels – provide ultimate coil protection,
enhance cabinet strength, and increased cabinet rigidity
Optimized fan orifice – optimizes airflow and reduces unit
sound
Rust resistant screws – confirmed through 1500-hour salt
spray testing
PlusOne™ Expanded Valve Space – 3"-4"-5" service valve
space – provides a minimum working area of 27-square inches
for easier access
PlusOne™ Triple Service Access – 15" wide, industry lead-
ing corner service access – makes repairs easier and faster.
The two fastener removable corner allows optimal access to
internal unit components. Individual louver panels come out
once fastener is removed, for faster coil cleaning and easier
cabinet reassembly
Diagnostic service window with two-fastener opening –
provides access to the high and low pressure.
External gauge port access – allows easy connection of
“low-loss” gauge ports
Single-row condenser coil – makes unit lighter and allows thor-
ough coil cleaning to maintain “out of the box” performance
35% fewer cabinet fasteners and fastener-free base – allow
for faster access to internal components and hassle-free
panel removal
Service trays – hold fasteners or caps during service calls
QR code – provides technical information on demand for faster
service calls
Fan motor harness with extra long wires allows unit top to be
removed without disconnecting fan wire.
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Summary

RA16 Series Key Features

Durability and Aesthetics

Composite base, powder coat, modern cabinet, curved louvers enhance longevity and appearance.

Performance Enhancements

Scroll compressor, optimized fan orifice, and single-row coil improve efficiency and sound.

Serviceability and Access

Expanded valve space, triple access, service window, QR code simplify maintenance.

RA16 Series Standard Features and Models

Standard Feature Matrix

Details standard features across various unit sizes and configurations.

RA16 Series: Detailed Design Features

Service Valve Access

Ample space around valves ensures easier installation and service.

RA16 Series Model Numbering System

Air Conditioner Model Breakdown

Explains the coding for capacity, SEER, voltage, and control types.

RA16 Series: Technical Specifications

Electrical Data Ratings

Details voltage, ampacity, and circuit protection requirements.

RA16 Series: Unit Dimensions and Clearances

Installation Clearances

Diagrams and requirements for unit placement and airflow.

RA16 Series: Installation and Operation Guidelines

Application Guidelines

Provides instructions for installation, temperature limits, and material choices.

RA16 Series: Refrigerant Line Sizing

Liquid Line Size Selection

Tables for selecting liquid line size based on capacity, length, and separation.

Vapor Line Size Selection

Tables for selecting vapor line size based on capacity, length, and separation.

RA16 Series: Cooling Performance Data (R801 T Furnace)

RA16 Series: Cooling Performance Data (R802 V Furnace)

RA16 Series: Cooling Performance Data (R95 T Furnace)

RA16 Series: Cooling Performance Data (R96 V Furnace)

RA16 Series: Cooling Performance Data (Air Handler)

Ruud RA16 Series Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandRuud
ModelRA16 Series
CategoryAir Conditioner
LanguageEnglish

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