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Hybrid Heat

Hybrid Heat

Hybrid Heat

With a traditional heating and cooling system, if you wanted to save more, you had to use less. But a Hybrid Heat system combines the benefits of intelligent control for both gas and electric heating to create an intuitive system that can actually react to changing conditions.

No matter what the temperature is outside, a Hybrid Heat system will automatically select the fuel source most efficient for your home, which means you'll stay warm in the winter, cool in the summer and save money all year long.

To design a Hybrid Heat system for your home, we professionally match one of our heat pump units with a natural gas furnace. Contact us to see how much energy you can save over your existing system.

Gas Furnace Choices for Hybrid Heat Systems

59MN7

Infinity® 98 Gas Furnace With Greenspeed® Intelligence View Brochure
Model Family: 59MN7
Annual Fuel Utilization Efficiency: Up to 98.5% AFUE
Energy Star Certified: ENERGY STAR®
Blower Motor: Variable-speed, ECM blower motor
Gas Valve: Modulating
Inducer Draft Motor:
Fan Heating Operation: Variable-speed / modulates
Factory Warranty Parts: 10-year parts limited warranty upon timely registration or “Carrier Customer Choice Warranty”
Heat Exchanger Warranty: Lifetime heat exchanger limited warranty upon timely registration
Sound Level: Quiet operation
Manufacturer's Stated Benefits: Greenspeed™ Intelligence Highest degree of electrical efficiency among Carrier furnaces Load matching performance delivers just the amount of heat needed for longer, quieter run times while minimizing energy use. Best temperature control management among Carrier® furnaces Exceptional year-round humidity management when installed as part of complete Infinity system with added humidifier In zoned systems improves airflow control for greater comfort in your home. Extremely quiet operation with a fully insulated cabinet to help minimize noise levels Infinity level advanced diagnostic intelligence

59TP6

Performance™ 96 Gas Furnace View Brochure
Model Family: 59TP6
Annual Fuel Utilization Efficiency: Up to 96.7% AFUE
Energy Star Certified: ENERGY STAR®
Blower Motor: Variable 25-speed
Gas Valve: Two-stage gas valve
Inducer Draft Motor:
Fan Heating Operation: Two-speed inducer motor
Factory Warranty Parts: 10-year parts limited warranty upon timely registration or “Carrier Customer Choice Warranty”
Heat Exchanger Warranty: Lifetime heat exchanger limited warranty
Sound Level: Quiet operation
Manufacturer's Stated Benefits: Ideal Humidity System® technology capable to aid heat pump or air conditioner summer dehumidification SmartEvap™ technology works in concert with your cooling system to aid summer dehumidification ComfortFan™ technology allows fan-speed choices in Constant ON mode. Comfort Heat Technology ® feature intelligently stages heating cycles to reduce temperature swings and improve efficiency Fully insulated cabinet Advanced temperature control Includes air filter cabinet Low stage operation up to 90% of time for quiet, energy-efficient operation Hybrid Heat® compatible with this model. Year-round humidity management when installed as part of complete Performance system with humidifier. Can help boost cooling SEER efficiency when matched with appropriate cooling system components. Pilot-free, hot surface PowerHeatTM ignition Recommended controls: Performance™ Edge® relative humidity or ComfortZoneTM II thermostats.

59SC2

Comfort™ 92 Gas Furnace View Brochure
Model Family: 59SC2
Annual Fuel Utilization Efficiency: Up to 92.1% AFUE
Energy Star Certified: ENERGY STAR® certified
Blower Motor: Multi 18-speed
Gas Valve: Single-stage
Inducer Draft Motor:
Fan Heating Operation: Fixed-speed
Factory Warranty Parts: 10-year parts limited warranty upon timely registration or “Carrier Customer Choice Warranty”
Heat Exchanger Warranty: 20-year heat exchanger limited warranty
Sound Level: Quiet operation
Manufacturer's Stated Benefits: Hybrid Heat® compatible Pilot-free, hot surface PowerHeat™ ignition Sound reduction: fully insulated cabinet and QuieTech™ noise reduction ComfortFan™ technology allows fan-speed choices in Fully insulated cabinet

58SB0

Comfort™ 80 Gas Furnace View Brochure
Model Family: 58SB0
Annual Fuel Utilization Efficiency: 80% AFUE
Energy Star Certified: No
Blower Motor: Multi 18-speed
Gas Valve: Single-stage
Inducer Draft Motor:
Fan Heating Operation: Fixed-speed operation
Factory Warranty Parts: 10-year parts limited warranty upon timely registration or “Carrier Customer Choice Warranty”
Heat Exchanger Warranty: 20-year heat exchanger limited warranty
Sound Level: Quiet operation
Manufacturer's Stated Benefits: Fully insulated cabinet

Heat Pump Choices for Hybrid Heat Systems

27VNA0

Infinity® Variable-Speed Heat Pump With Greenspeed® Intelligence View Brochure
Model Family: 27VNA0
Efficiency SEER2: Up to 20 SEER2
Efficiency EER2: Up to 11.5 EER2
Efficiency HSPF2: up to 9.5 HSPF2
Energy Star Certified: ENERGY STAR® certified
Sound Level: Sound Level (As Low As) 54 decibels
Refrigerant Type: Puron Advance
Compressor: Variable-speed Compressor
Factory Warranty Parts: 10-year parts limited warranty upon timely registration or “Carrier Customer Choice Warranty”
Factory Warranty Compressor: 10-year parts limited warranty upon timely registration or “Carrier Customer Choice Warranty”
Manufacturer's Stated Benefits: A galvanized steel cabinet, louvered coil guard and baked-on powder paint

37MUHAQ

Performance™ Crossover Heat Pump View Brochure
Model Family: 37MUHAQ
Efficiency SEER2: Up to 19 SEER2
Efficiency EER2: Up to 12.4 EER2
Efficiency HSPF2: Up to 10.8 HSPF2
Energy Star Certified: ENERGY STAR® certified
Sound Level: As low as 59 decibels
Refrigerant Type: Puron Advanced
Compressor: Variable-speed
Factory Warranty Parts: 10-year parts only limited warranty or Consumer Choice Warranty
Factory Warranty Compressor: 10-year parts only limited warranty or Consumer Choice Warranty
Manufacturer's Stated Benefits:

27TPA8

Performance™ 2-Stage Heat Pump with InteliSense™ Technology View Brochure
Model Family: 27TPA8
Efficiency SEER2: Up to 18.5 SEER2
Efficiency EER2: Up to 14 EER2
Efficiency HSPF2: up to 8.5 HSPF2
Energy Star Certified: ENERGY STAR® certified
Sound Level: Sound Level (As Low As) 65 decibels
Refrigerant Type: Puron Advance
Compressor: Two-stage Compressor
Factory Warranty Parts: 10-year parts limited warranty upon timely registration or “Carrier Customer Choice Warranty”
Factory Warranty Compressor: N/A
Manufacturer's Stated Benefits: InteliSense Technology-Allows for critical equipment performance data to be gathered and shared with your dealer

27SCA5

Comfort™ Heat Pump with Puron Advance View Brochure
Model Family: 27SCA5
Efficiency SEER2: Up to 16 SEER2
Efficiency EER2: Up to 13 EER2
Efficiency HSPF2: Up to 8.1 HSPF2
Energy Star Certified: Select sizes ENERGY STAR® certified
Sound Level: As low as 70 decibels
Refrigerant Type: Puron Advance™
Compressor: Single-stage
Factory Warranty Parts: 10-year parts limited warranty upon timely registration or “Carrier Customer Choice Warranty”
Factory Warranty Compressor: 10-year parts limited warranty upon timely registration or “Carrier Customer Choice Warranty”
Manufacturer's Stated Benefits: Available in various sizes that can accommodate most homes.

Comfortmaker Gas Furnaces For Hybrid Heat Systems

G97CMN

Ion™ 98 Variable-Speed Modulating Gas Furnace View Brochure
Model Family: G97CMN
Annual Fuel Utilization Efficiency: Up to 98% AFUE rating
Energy Star Certified: ENERGY STAR® qualified on all models
Blower Motor: Variable-speed blower motor
Gas Valve: Modulating gas valve
Inducer Draft Motor: Variable Speed
Fan Heating Operation: Variable Speed
Factory Warranty Parts: 10-Year Parts Limited Warranty upon timely registration
Heat Exchanger Warranty: Lifetime Heat Exchanger Limited Warranty upon timely registration
Sound Level: Quiet operation
Manufacturer's Stated Benefits: 10-Year No Hassle Replacement™ Limited Warranty RPJ® (Rigid Press Joint) primary heat exchanger, stainless steel secondary heat exchanger Reliable direct spark gas ignition Wi-Fi® enabled remote access with the Ion™ Black System Control Air purifier and humidifier compatible Fully insulated cabinet keeps the heat moving to your ductwork Reliable direct spark gas ignition High temperature limit control prevents overheating Solid, pre-painted steel insulated cabinet with tight fit door latch system Sound-reducing features: soft mounted blower and inducer motor

G96VTN

QuietComfort® 96 Gas Furnace View Brochure
Model Family: G96VTN
Annual Fuel Utilization Efficiency: Up to 96.7% AFUE rating
Energy Star Certified: ENERGY STAR® qualified on all models
Blower Motor: Variable-speed, constant torque ECM blower motor
Gas Valve: Energy-saving two-stage gas valve
Inducer Draft Motor: Variable Speed
Fan Heating Operation: Variable Speed
Factory Warranty Parts: 10-Year Parts Limited Warranty upon timely registration
Heat Exchanger Warranty: Lifetime Heat Exchanger Limited Warranty upon timely registration
Sound Level: Quiet performance
Manufacturer's Stated Benefits: 5-Year No Hassle Replacement™ Limited Warranty Fully insulated cabinet helps keep the heat moving to your ductwork Air purifier and humidifier compatible High temperature limit control prevents overheating RPJ® (Rigid Press Joint) primary heat exchanger, stainless steel secondary heat exchanger Reliable direct spark gas ignition Solid, pre-painted steel insulated cabinet with tight fit door latch system Sound-reducing features: soft mounted blower and inducer motor Wi-Fi® enabled remote access with the Ion™ Gray Smart Thermostat

N92MSN

Performance® 92 Gas Furnace View Brochure
Model Family: N92MSN
Annual Fuel Utilization Efficiency: Up to 92.1% AFUE rating
Energy Star Certified: ENERGY STAR®
Blower Motor: Efficient 18-speed ECM blower motor
Gas Valve: Single-stage gas valve
Inducer Draft Motor: single Stage
Fan Heating Operation: Single-stage
Factory Warranty Parts: 10-Year Parts Limited Warranty upon timely registration
Heat Exchanger Warranty: 20-year heat exchanger limited warranty
Sound Level: Quiet operation
Manufacturer's Stated Benefits: Air purifier and humidifier compatible High temperature limit control prevents overheating Induced draft combustion motor RPJ® (Rigid Press Joint) primary heat exchanger, stainless steel secondary heat exchanger Reliable direct spark gas ignition Sound-reducing features: soft mounted blower and inducer motor

G80CTL

Ion™ 80 Variable-Speed Gas Furnace View Brochure
Model Family: G80CTL
Annual Fuel Utilization Efficiency: 80% AFUE rating
Energy Star Certified: N/A
Blower Motor: Variable-speed, constant airflow (VCA) ECM blower motor
Gas Valve: Two-stage gas valve
Inducer Draft Motor: Variable Speed
Fan Heating Operation: Variable Speed
Factory Warranty Parts: 10-Year Parts Limited Warranty upon timely registration
Heat Exchanger Warranty: Lifetime Heat Exchanger Limited Warranty upon timely registration
Sound Level: Quiet performance
Manufacturer's Stated Benefits: Fully insulated cabinet helps keep the heat moving to your ductwork Air purifier and humidifier compatible Wi-Fi® enabled remote access with the Ion™ System Control 10-Year No Hassle Replacement™ Limited Warranty RPJ® (Rigid Press Joint) primary heat exchanger Reliable direct spark gas ignition High temperature limit control helps prevent overheating Solid pre-painted and steel insulated cabinet with tight fit door latch system Sound-reducing features: soft mounted blower and inducer motor

Comfortmaker Heat Pumps for Hybrid Heat Systems

C5H3V

Ion™ 23 Variable-Speed Heat Pump View Brochure
Model Family: C5H3V
Efficiency SEER2: Up to 23 SEER2
Efficiency EER2: up to 13EER2
Efficiency HSPF2: Up to 9.5 HSPF2
Energy Star Certified: ENERGY STAR® qualified
Sound Level: as low as 55 decibels
Refrigerant Type: R-454B
Compressor: High-efficiency variable-speed rotary compressor
Factory Warranty Parts: 10-Year Parts Limited Warranty
Factory Warranty Compressor: 10-Year No Hassle Replacement™ Limited Warranty
Manufacturer's Stated Benefits: 5 stages of variable-speed compressor operation, providing our best temperature and summer humidity control Variable-speed fan works with compressor for best levels of quiet, efficient operation Durably built with tight wire grille and protective corner posts to withstand bad weather and debris Designed for corrosion resistance and lasting performance Wi-Fi® enabled remote access with the Ion™ Black System Control Advanced electronic control quietly switches between heating, cooling and defrost modes System protecting high pressure switch, low pressure transducer and filter drier High-gloss, baked-on powder coat finish over galvanized steel Electronic Expansion Valve for efficient heating control

CCH6

Ion™ 16 Two-Stage Heat Pump View Brochure
Model Family: CCH6
Efficiency SEER2: Up to 17.5 SEER
Efficiency EER2: 13.5 EER
Efficiency HSPF2: Up to 9.5 HSPF
Energy Star Certified: ENERGY STAR® qualified
Sound Level: As low as 68 decibels
Refrigerant Type: R-410A
Compressor: High-efficiency two-stage scroll compressor
Factory Warranty Parts: 10-Year Parts Limited Warranty
Factory Warranty Compressor: 10-Year Compressor Limited Warranty
Manufacturer's Stated Benefits: Dual fuel capable with a compatible gas furnace and thermostat for energy-saving heating Durably built with tight wire grille and protective corner posts to withstand bad weather and debris Designed for corrosion resistance and lasting performance Wi-Fi® enabled remote access with the Observer® communicating wall control 10-Year No Hassle Replacement™ Limited Warranty Single-speed fan motor Advanced electronic control quietly switches between heating, cooling and defrost modes System protecting highand low-pressure switches and filter drier Durable, protective tight wire grille panels allow easy coil cleaning; corner posts for extra strength and style High-gloss, baked-on powder coat finish over galvanized steel Sound-reducing features: soft-mounted compressor, high performance acoustic-absorbing compressor blanket, and Quiet Shift defros Compatible control: Observer® communicating control installed as part of a complete Observer communicating system for full f

NXH6

Performance 16 Heat Pump View Brochure
Model Family: NXH6
Efficiency SEER2:
Efficiency EER2:
Efficiency HSPF2:
Energy Star Certified: ENERGY STAR® qualified
Sound Level: Quiet performance (as low as 68 decibels)
Refrigerant Type: R-410A
Compressor: Single-stage scroll compressor
Factory Warranty Parts: 10-Year Parts Limited Warranty
Factory Warranty Compressor: 10-Year Compressor Limited Warranty
Manufacturer's Stated Benefits: Dual fuel capable with a compatible gas furnace and thermostat for energy-saving heating Durably built to withstand bad weather and debris Designed for corrosion resistance and lasting performance Single-speed fan motor System protecting high-and low-pressure switches and filter drier Durable, protective inlet grille panels allow easy coil cleaning Baked-on powder coat finish over galvanized steel

NXH5

Performance® 15 Heat Pump View Brochure
Model Family: NXH5
Efficiency SEER2:
Efficiency EER2:
Efficiency HSPF2:
Energy Star Certified: ENERGY STAR®
Sound Level: As low as 69 decibels
Refrigerant Type: R-410A
Compressor: Single-stage compressor
Factory Warranty Parts: 10-Year Parts Limited Warranty
Factory Warranty Compressor: 10-Year Parts Limited Warranty
Manufacturer's Stated Benefits: Dual fuel capable with a compatible gas furnace and thermostat for energy-saving heating Durably built to withstand bad weather and debris Designed for corrosion resistance and lasting performance Single-speed fan motor System protecting highand low-pressure switches and filter drier Durable, protective inlet grille panels allow easy coil cleaning Baked-on powder coat finish over galvanized steel Compatible with humidity sensing thermostats