Ruud / AIR-SOURCE HEAT PUMP

RD18AY36AJVC

ULTRA SERIES · source records, page 10

188 published source records · source checked Sep 21, 2026

SEER2 range15.2–20BTU/Wh
HSPF2 range8.1–10BTU/Wh
Cooling capacity31,000–32,800BTU/h

Each efficiency range summarizes published EPA records for RD18AY36AJVC. 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 188 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/Wh15.2–20188 / 188
EER2 · BTU/Wh11.7–13188 / 188
HSPF2 · BTU/Wh8.1–10188 / 188
Cooling capacity · BTU/h31,000–32,800188 / 188
Heating capacity at 47°F / 8.3°C · BTU/h31,000–36,000188 / 188
Heating capacity at 17°F / −8.3°C · BTU/h28,000–31,000188 / 188
Heating capacity at 5°F / −15°C · BTU/h23,600–28,200188 / 188
COP at 5°F / −15°C1.9–2.2188 / 188
Equipment / loop typeHP - Split System188 / 188
Refrigerant / source-reported GWPR-454B (GWP:470 | Lower GWP)188 / 188
Compressor stagingContinuously variable188 / 188
Connected capabilityYes188 / 188

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
RCFY3621STANM+ furnace: R972V0403A17UPSAHRI reference: 21872954418.008.50254002.10EPA 4704730
RCFY3617STANM+ furnace: R972V0403A17UPSAHRI reference: 21872954218.008.50254002.10EPA 4704732
RCFY3621MTANM+ furnace: R972V1005A21UPSAHRI reference: 21872950818.0010.00236002.20EPA 4704766
RCFY3621MTANM+ furnace: R972V0703A17UPSAHRI reference: 21872950018.0010.00236002.20EPA 4704774
RCFY3621MTANM+ furnace: R972V0603A17UPSAHRI reference: 21872949818.0010.00238002.10EPA 4704776
RCFY3621MTANM+ furnace: R972V0403A17UPSAHRI reference: 21872949618.0010.00238002.20EPA 4704778
RCFY3617STANM+RXMD-C04Cold climate designationAHRI reference: 21689185915.208.10280001.90EPA 3994667
RCFY3621STANM+RXMD-C04Cold climate designationAHRI reference: 21689186115.208.10280001.90EPA 3994669

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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