GE / AIR-SOURCE HEAT PUMP

NS21H48MA5-**A

NS21H SERIES · NS21H Series · source records, page 2

67 published source records · source checked Sep 21, 2026

SEER2 range15.7–20.5BTU/Wh
HSPF2 range7.8–9.6BTU/Wh
Cooling capacity45,000–48,000BTU/h

Each efficiency range summarizes published EPA records for NS21H48MA5-**A. The highest SEER2 and HSPF2 may belong to different combinations. Open a source record below to see its ratings and the scope of its component information.

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Heating performance & equipment details

Ranges include the 67 published source records for this model. Values in different rows may describe different configurations. Open an individual record to compare values from the same test configuration.

Reported fieldValue / rangeRecords supplying it
SEER2 · BTU/Wh15.7–20.567 / 67
EER2 · BTU/Wh11–12.667 / 67
HSPF2 · BTU/Wh7.8–9.667 / 67
Cooling capacity · BTU/h45,000–48,00067 / 67
Heating capacity at 47°F / 8.3°C · BTU/h43,000–51,00067 / 67
Heating capacity at 17°F / −8.3°C · BTU/h35,000–42,00067 / 67
Heating capacity at 5°F / −15°C · BTU/h29,000–35,00067 / 67
COP at 5°F / −15°C1.92–2.267 / 67
Equipment / loop typeHP - Split System67 / 67
Refrigerant / source-reported GWPR-454B (GWP:470 | Lower GWP)67 / 67
Compressor stagingContinuously variable67 / 67
Connected capabilityNo67 / 67

47°F = 8.3°C; 17°F = −8.3°C; 5°F = −15°C. COP is dimensionless. These are reported rating points, not a prediction of a particular home’s heat demand or operating limit.

Matched systems

Each row is one source record. The component column distinguishes listed combinations from outdoor-model ratings without an indoor configuration.

Indoor unit / required furnaceSEER2BTU/WhHSPF2BTU/WhHeating capacity at 5°F / −15°CBTU/hCOP at 5°F / −15°CRecord & comparison
NCHC51CT5*-**+TDR+ furnace: NF98U110M5C*Cold climate designationAHRI reference: 21764271420.008.50332002.04EPA 4481789
NCHC51CT5*-**+TDR+ furnace: NF98U090M4C*Cold climate designationAHRI reference: 21764271220.008.50334002.04EPA 4481806
NCHC60DT5*-**+TDR+ furnace: NF97U135V5D*AHRI reference: 21790182120.008.50314001.94EPA 4573349
NCHC48CT5*-**+TDR+ furnace: NF98U090M4C*Cold climate designationAHRI reference: 21764246319.508.10342001.96EPA 4481615
NCHC48CT5*-**+TDR+ furnace: NF98U090M5C*Cold climate designationAHRI reference: 21764246419.508.10340001.96EPA 4481616
NCHC48CT5*-**+TDR+ furnace: NF98U110M5C*Cold climate designationAHRI reference: 21764246519.508.10340001.96EPA 4481617
NCHC48BT5*-**+TDR+ furnace: NF80X080V4B*AHRI reference: 21764247319.508.20338001.94EPA 4481625
NCU[C,U]60DT5*-**+TDR+ furnace: NF97X080V4C*Cold climate designationAHRI reference: 21764247419.509.00344001.96EPA 4481626
NCU[C,U]60CT5*-**+TDR+ furnace: NF97X080V4C*Cold climate designationAHRI reference: 21764247819.509.40348002.06EPA 4481630
NAM60V1TA5*-**Cold climate designationAHRI reference: 21764254619.508.50344002.18EPA 4481741
NAM48V1TA5*-**Cold climate designationAHRI reference: 21764254819.508.50332002.08EPA 4481743
NAM60E1TA5*-**Cold climate designationAHRI reference: 21764254919.509.00348002.20EPA 4481744
NCU[C,U]60CT5*-**+TDR+ furnace: NF80X100S5C*Cold climate designationAHRI reference: 21764255019.509.60348002.12EPA 4481745
NCU[C,U]60CT5*-**+TDR+ furnace: NF80U110T5C*Cold climate designationAHRI reference: 21764255119.509.60340002.14EPA 4481746
NCU[C,U]60CT5*-**+TDR+ furnace: NF96U090S4C*Cold climate designationAHRI reference: 21764255519.509.50342002.12EPA 4481749
NCHC51CT5*-**+TDR+ furnace: NF80X100V5C*Cold climate designationAHRI reference: 21764270919.508.50332002.04EPA 4481786
NCHC51CT5*-**+TDR+ furnace: NF97X080V5C*Cold climate designationAHRI reference: 21764271119.508.50334002.04EPA 4481787
NCHC51CT5*-**+TDR+ furnace: NF98U090M5C*Cold climate designationAHRI reference: 21764271319.508.50334002.04EPA 4481788
NCU[C,U]60CT5*-**+TDR+ furnace: NF80U090S5C*Cold climate designationAHRI reference: 21764255219.509.50340002.12EPA 4481796
NCU[C,U]60CT5*-**+TDR+ furnace: NF97U090T4C*Cold climate designationAHRI reference: 21815977119.509.50342002.12EPA 4577838

Sources and documentation

The table uses public EPA ENERGY STAR data. AHRI references are reported by EPA and have not been independently checked with AHRI. Source records do not establish availability, installation suitability or rebate eligibility.

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