Rheem RA1618AJ1NA Manual

• 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
Rheem Classic
Air Conditioners
RA16 Series
Efficiencies up to 16 SEER/13 EER
Nominal Sizes 1
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. Split system air conditioners and heat pumps must be
matched with appropriate coil components to meet Energy Star.
Ask your Contractor for details or visit www.energystar.gov."
• 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
thorough 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.
® Series
1 / to 5 Ton [5.28 to 17.6 kW]
2
16.0
Air Conditioners
Air
RA16 Series
FORM NO. A11-222 REV. 4