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‘V’ Series 

InverterFlex

Multi-Zone Ductless Mini-Split HeatPumps

Mix and match indoor units up to the maximum BTUHs for each 

system. The chart on the right shows the various combinations. 

Note that outdoor and indoor units are ordered separately; “A” 

indicates outdoor unit, “B” indicates indoor unit.

For instance, to order a 33,000 BTUH tri-zone, you’ll specify one 

A-VMH36QC, two B-VMH12FC, and one B-VMH09FC.

Outdoor Units

FEATURES

A-VMH18DC-1 A-VMH27TC-1 A-VMH36QC-1

Power Supply

208/230-1-60 208/230-1-60 208/230-1-60

System Cooling Capacity (BTUH)

18,000

27,000

36,000

SEER

16.0

16.0

15.0

Cooling Amps

7.5

11.0

15.0

System Heating Capacity (BTUH)

19,000

28,000

38,000

Heating Amps

7.6

11.2

15.0

HSPF

7.7

7.7

8.5

OUTDOOR UNIT DIMENSIONS

Width (inches)

33

1

/

4

33

1

/

4

39

Height (inches)

27

3

/

8

27

3

/

8

37

Depth (inches)

13

3

/

16

13

3

/

16

13

Net Wt/Shipping Wt (lbs.)

117.9/125.7 125.7/133.4 189.6/198.4

ELECTRICAL DATA OUTDOOR UNIT*

Main Power Connection

Outdoor Unit Outdoor Unit Outdoor Unit

Min. Circuit Ampacity

10.5

16.0

15.4

Max. Fuse/HACR Circuit Breaker

15

20

20

Recommended Indoor/Outdoor 
Connecting Cable (SJOW)

Line Voltage

per NEC*

Line Voltage

per NEC*

Line Voltage

per NEC*

LINE SETS O.D. (inch) / REFRIGERANT

Refrigerant

R-410A

R-410A

R-410A

Liquid (flare) (inch)

1/4

1/4

1/4

Suction (flare) (inch)

3/8

3/8

3/8

Maximum Line Set Length

1

49.2 feet

49.2 feet

49.2 feet

Maximum Elevation (outdoor)

2

32.8 feet

32.8 feet

32.8 feet

InverterFlex Outdoor/Indoor Combinations

OUTDOOR UNIT

ZONES

INDOOR UNITS

TOTAL BTUH

A-VMH18DC-1

Dual

9K + 9K 

18,000

A-VMH27TC-1

Dual

9K + 12K

21,000

Dual

12K + 12K

24,000

Tri

9K + 9K + 9K

27,000

A-VMH36QC-1

Tri

9K + 9K + 12K

30,000

Tri

9K + 12K + 12K

33,000

Tri

12K + 12K + 12K

36,000

Quad

9K + 9K + 9K +9K

36,000

Indoor Units

FEATURES

B-VMH09FC-1 B-VMH12FC-1

INDOOR UNIT

Cooling Capacity BTUH

9,000

12,000

Heating Capacity BTUH

10,000

13,000

Air flow (CFM)

335/283/206

412/306/247

Dehumidification (Pts/Hr)

2.3

2.5

Fan Speeds

3

3

AIR DIRECTION

Vertical Adjustment

Manual

Manual

Horizontal Modulating

Yes

Yes

Random Swing

Yes

Yes

INDICATOR LAMPS

ON/OFF

Yes

Yes

24 Hr. Timer/Sleep Mode

Yes

Yes

Defrost

Yes

Yes

Temperature Setting

On Remote: 62° F – 88° F

INDOOR UNIT DIMENSIONS

Width (inches)

31

5

/

16

33

1

/

4

Height (inches)

10 

5

/

8

11 

1

/

4

Depth (inches)

6

1

/

4

6

1

/

4

Net Wt/Shipping Wt (lbs)

22/26.5

22/26.5

Liquid (flare) (inch)

1/4

3/8

Suction (flare) (inch)

1/4

1/2*

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*Always follow local, state and national electrical codes. Main power  connection is 208-230V.
1 Min. 15 ft. line set recommended
2 Oil trap should be installed every 16.5 to 23 feet (5-7m).
Design, specifications and performance data subject to change without notice.
Ambient Operating Temperature:  5° - 122° F (cooling);  5° - 93.2° F (heating)

*Adapter included with indoor section

*  9K = Model No. B-VMH09FC-1, 12K = Model No. B-VMH12FC-1

Warranty—6 years on compressor, 2 year on parts

(Some limitations apply; see printed warranty for details.)

TM

Summary of Contents for Comfort-Cire

Page 1: ...where you need it when you need it Comfort by Ductless Mini Split Systems ...

Page 2: ...hroughout the heating and air conditioning industry for efficient reliable products and in season availability Whether for heating or cooling these products meet or exceed industry standards for energy efficiency The line is constantly being updated to add the features and new technology that customers demand Ductless mini split systems are one of our fastest growing product groups and there are m...

Page 3: ... mini splits 3 Mini splits and indoor air quality 3 How does a mini split work 4 Inverter technology 5 Multi zone flexibility 6 Energy efficiency explained 7 Advantages of new refrigerant type 7 Quick reference guide to models 8 Features of mini split line 9 Model specifications S Series Single Zone 10 V Series Inverter Single Zone 12 V Series InverterFlex Multi Zone 14 D Series Ceiling Cassette 1...

Page 4: ...house or building Multi zone systems for two three or four rooms or one large space feature a single condenser that handles two three or four air handlers Each air handler is independently controlled with its own remote and electronics based climate controls to regulate temperature and humidity levels as well as air flow Units in a bedroom and a home office for instance can be programmed for diffe...

Page 5: ...ne fully featured remote is included for each indoor air handler making it simple to select the mode set the temperature and the timer and change the airflow direction Mini Splits and Indoor Air Quality According to the EPA the air inside our homes is often more polluted than outside air What s needed to protect yourself from airborne contaminants is a high quality filtration system and that s jus...

Page 6: ... Gain Loss One of the advantages this ductless operation provides is efficiency In a central system the cooler air absorbs heat as it travels through the ductwork The longer the duct run the greater the temperature gain In winter heat can also be lost as the conditioned air travels through the ducts Don t forget that it takes air pressure to move the conditioned air through the ducting system and ...

Page 7: ...f This on off cycling results in temperature fluctuations that affect comfort and also adds to wear and tear of the components Temperature isn t the only contributor to comfort humidity is critical Dehu midification especially during hot muggy weather is an integral component of cooling When the compressor in a tra ditional system cycles off dehumidifica tion also stops With an inverter system exc...

Page 8: ...example As with all mini splits there s minimal disruption for Multi Zone Flexibility A ductless mini split can contribute to a better night s rest by making your bedroom more comfortable You can control the temperature and humidity levels separately from the rest of the home and select Sleep Mode if you choose For most people body temperature drops as they sleep so the room setting that was comfo...

Page 9: ...ronmentally friendly refrigerant Why is this important Because R 410A doesn t contribute to depletion of the earth s vital ozone layer The ozone layer is located in the stratosphere providing a protective barrier against the sun s harmful ultraviolet rays which can cause skin cancer and cataracts in people UV rays can also affect animals and crop yields In the past most refrigerants were compounds...

Page 10: ... 3 3 3 3 3 3 VMH18SC 1 17 0 8 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 VMH24SC 1 17 0 8 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 V Series Multi Zone with Inverter Technology VMH18DC 1 16 0 7 7 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 VMH27TC 1 16 0 7 7 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 VMH36QC 1 15 2 7 7 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 D Series Ceiling Cassette DMC24CA 1 13 0 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 DMC36CA 1 13 0 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 Design specifications and performan...

Page 11: ...rt Aire mini split systems use R 410A which does not contribute to depletion of the earth s vital ozone layer Self Diagnostics Makes it easy to identify any operational problems All features not available on all models see reference guide or individual series for specific features 9 You can operate Comfort Aire mini splits in a variety of modes to suit your needs and your personal comfort level n ...

Page 12: ...hisper Quiet High tech fan in the indoor unit delivers balanced air flow n Temperature Compensation Indoor unit adjusts automatically as needed to eliminate stratification between ceiling and floor temperatures n Random Swing Continually adjusts air direction for a gentle breeze like effect n Multiple Modes Cooling dehumidification only air circulation heating in heat pump models plus Sleep mode 2...

Page 13: ... 13 12 13 16 Depth inches 711 16 87 8 9 9 1 16 711 16 87 8 9 9 1 16 NetWt ShippingWt lbs 16 5 19 8 28 7 33 0 33 0 46 3 39 7 55 1 16 5 19 8 28 7 33 0 33 0 46 3 39 7 55 1 OUTDOOR UNIT DIMENSIONS Width inches 3011 16 2915 16 331 4 351 4 3011 16 2915 16 331 4 351 4 Height inches 215 8 231 4 273 8 337 8 215 8 231 4 273 8 337 8 Depth inches 97 8 111 4 133 16 13 97 8 111 4 133 16 13 NetWt ShippingWt lbs ...

Page 14: ...he temperature is constant without the variations that occur in other types with on off cycling Because the units run at low frequency most of the time energy usage is kept to a minimum However during weather extremes or when you have a room full of people the compressor ramps up automatically to maintain the comfort level V Series units are exceptionally quiet Heavy duty compressors in the conden...

Page 15: ...g Wt lbs 19 8 24 3 19 8 24 3 31 9 44 0 31 9 44 0 OUTDOOR UNIT DIMENSIONS Width inches 2915 16 2915 16 331 4 351 4 Height inches 231 4 231 4 273 8 337 8 Depth inches 111 4 111 4 133 16 13 Net Wt Shipping Wt lbs 83 8 90 4 86 0 92 6 110 2 119 0 136 7 147 7 ELECTRICAL DATA OUTDOOR UNIT Main Power Connection Outdoor Unit Outdoor Unit Outdoor Unit Outdoor Unit Max Circuit Ampacity 9 9 5 15 13 5 Max Fuse...

Page 16: ... great for larger spaces such as fellowship halls and commons areas install one or more units for quiet efficient easily controlled comfort InverterFlex Systems Dual Zone 18 000 to 24 000 BTUH Tri Quad Zone 27 000 to 36 000 BTUH Cool and heat two rooms or separate areas Includes two indoor air handlers and two wireless remotes one for each air handler nit sible ates ems ch s 14 Dual Zone 18 000 to...

Page 17: ...eet 49 2 feet 49 2 feet Maximum Elevation outdoor 2 32 8 feet 32 8 feet 32 8 feet InverterFlex Outdoor Indoor Combinations OUTDOOR UNIT ZONES INDOOR UNITS TOTAL BTUH A VMH18DC 1 Dual 9K 9K 18 000 A VMH27TC 1 Dual 9K 12K 21 000 Dual 12K 12K 24 000 Tri 9K 9K 9K 27 000 A VMH36QC 1 Tri 9K 9K 12K 30 000 Tri 9K 12K 12K 33 000 Tri 12K 12K 12K 36 000 Quad 9K 9K 9K 9K 36 000 Indoor Units FEATURES B VMH09FC...

Page 18: ...ompressors that operate individually or in tandem to closely match the load for greatest efficiency 24 000 BTUH 36 000 BTUH 24 000 BTUH 3 36 000 BTUH 208 16 Offices are ideal locations for ceiling cassettes the overhead location allows conditioned air to reach cubicles and work areas within a single space Units can be programmed on a weekly basis for comfort during working hours and energy savings...

Page 19: ...you the credit you need for a system installation and any related equipment with no long wait and no credit hassle Program Representatives are available by phone seven days a week and in most cases they can give you an answer within minutes There s no annual fee and a variety of payment options is available Talk to your Comfort Aire dealer about the advantages of one of these financing programs Ex...

Page 20: ...e of ductless mini split systems that are quality constructed and energy efficient to keep your family comfortable throughout the year With single zone multi zone and ceiling cassette models there s a system in the size and type you need to add comfort to just about any location All our mini splits are backed by strong warranty coverage and after sales support Your dealer can give you recommendati...

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