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RunTru A5HP5 heat pump condenser paired with A5AHC air handler — complete system

RunTru by Trane

RunTru A5HP5 Heat Pump System — 1.5 to 5 Ton, up to 15.2 SEER2, A5AHC Air Handler, R-454B

RunTru's most efficient heat pump pairing.

$4,810.00
Complete matched system · Delivered to your door
$349 delivered to your door — liftgate included, whatever it weighs. $499 to AZ, CA, CO, ID, MT, NM, NV, OR, UT, WA and WY.
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Our promise on every order

  • Typically ships in 3–7 business days — crated and moved by LTL freight from Fort Myers, FL. The carrier then schedules delivery with you.
  • A genuine AHRI-certified pair — the certified reference number is published in the specifications below, so you can look the rating up yourself before you order.
  • Check your match in seconds — put in the two model numbers you were quoted and see whether that pair is AHRI-certified before you spend anything. Not sure, or not our equipment? Send them to us and we will look them up by hand.
  • 30 days to return unopened equipment — full returns policy.
AHRI certified Ships nationwide R-454B
Overview

About this system

The RunTru A5HP5 heat pump condenser matched to the A5AHC air handler — year-round heating and cooling from a single outdoor unit, certified up to 15.2 SEER2 depending on tonnage. The efficiency step matters more on a heat pump than on a straight air conditioner, because the equipment works in both seasons instead of one.

What ships

  • Outdoor unit — RunTru A5HP5 heat pump condenser, R-454B refrigerant
  • Indoor unit — RunTru A5AHC air handler, multi-position, insulated factory-sealed cabinet
  • Both units crated and shipped together as an AHRI-matched pair, certified up to 15.2 SEER2 depending on the tonnage you choose

Why this listing says "up to"

AHRI certifies the condenser and air handler together rather than the condenser alone, and the certified figure moves with tonnage — the smaller sizes in this pairing reach 15.2 SEER2 while the larger ones certify lower. The exact number for the size you pick is on the specifications panel.

That distinction matters beyond pedantry: rebate programs are written against the certified system figure for your specific pairing and size, not against the condenser's own rating.

Why efficiency compounds on a heat pump

An air conditioner earns its efficiency rating during the cooling season and sits idle the rest of the year. A heat pump runs in both, so the same rating is applied against roughly twice the operating hours. The gap between the 14.3 SEER2 A5HP4 and this system is small on paper and considerably larger across twelve months of utility bills.

ENERGY STAR–eligible matches can qualify for utility and state rebates, and heat pumps in particular have attracted the more generous programs. The federal 25C tax credit is no longer among them — it ended for systems installed after 31 December 2025. Eligibility for what remains depends on the exact condenser, air handler and tonnage combination, so confirm it against current program requirements before ordering, and keep the AHRI certificate, because rebate administrators will ask for it. See our 2026 incentives guide.

All-aluminum coils, an insulated factory-sealed cabinet, and single-stage operation that any technician can service.

Sizing — 1.5 to 5 ton

Seven capacities. Size on the cooling load, verify against the heating load, and get a Manual J from someone who has walked the property. Send us model numbers and we will confirm a certified match.

Before you order

  • Must be installed by a licensed HVAC professional to keep the manufacturer warranty valid
  • Supplemental heat is not optional in most climates. The BAYHTR electric heat kit fits the A5AHC and covers the coldest hours and defrost cycles
  • Line set, disconnect, whip, thermostat and equipment pad are not included — the thermostat must support heat pump operation
  • Register within 60 days to extend parts coverage from 5 years to 10 — see our warranty page
Highlights

Key features

  • Up to 15.2 SEER2 cooling plus heating, certified as a matched pair
  • One outdoor unit heats and cools — no separate furnace
  • Built by Trane Technologies — same plants, lower price point
  • A5AHC multi-position air handler fits any closet orientation
  • R-454B low-GWP refrigerant throughout
  • Ships as two crates — condenser and air handler
The brand

Why RunTru by Trane?

See everything we carry from RunTru by Trane

RunTru is Trane's value line. On a complete system you are buying the pairing as much as the parts — the condenser and the air handler certified together.

  • Same manufacturer, same engineering discipline. RunTru is not a rebadged import — it is Trane's own product, built to Trane's standards. The badge is different; the build is not.
  • The pair is what gets rated, not the condenser. AHRI certifies an outdoor unit against one specific air handler. The reference number on this listing is for that exact combination — which is also the number a rebate administrator or a permit office asks for.
  • The A5AHC is multi-position. One air handler part number installs upright or horizontal, so the certified pairing does not have to change because of the space you have to put it in.
  • All-aluminum coils. These resist the galvanic corrosion that eats copper-and-aluminum coils in coastal and high-humidity air — a real advantage in exactly the climates this equipment sells into.
  • The same warranty structure as Trane. Five years base on parts, ten with registration inside 60 days. The value line does not mean a value warranty.
The detail

Specifications & documents

Manufacturer-published figures for the model you have selected above.

At a glance

Model numberA5HP5030A1000A+A5AHC004A1B30A
Capacity 28,000 BTU cooling
Efficiency15.2 SEER2 · 12.0 EER2 · 8.0 HSPF2
Power supply208-230V / 1Ph / 60Hz
RefrigerantR-454B
AHRI reference no. 218154631Look it up at AHRI

This is the certified rating for this exact pair — A5HP5030A1000A with A5AHC004A1B30A. A matched pair rates differently from either unit on its own, and this is the number your installer puts on a permit or a rebate application. The link opens this system's own record in the AHRI directory, where you can download the certificate.

Full specifications A5HP5030A1000A+A5AHC004A1B30A
System typeComplete System
Outdoor unit modelA5HP5030A1000A
Indoor unit modelA5AHC004A1B30A
Crate dimensions38.3 x 31.1 x 31.1 + 52.75 x 27.5 x 25.5 in

Manufacturer-published figures for A5HP5030A1000A+A5AHC004A1B30A. Capacity and voltage differ between models in this series — confirm against the technical sheet before ordering.

Documents 3 items

Published by the manufacturer. Verify all details against the documentation shipped with your unit before installation.

Before you buy

Worth reading first

Written by people who install this equipment.

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Getting it there

Shipping & returns

  • $349 delivered to your door, liftgate included — $499 to AZ, CA, CO, ID, MT, NM, NV, OR, UT, WA and WY. One flat price whatever it weighs, with nothing added at checkout.
  • Must be installed by a licensed HVAC professional — opening refrigerant lines requires EPA certification.
  • 30-day returns on unopened equipment, 20% restocking fee. No returns on installed units.

Full shipping & returns policy

How buying direct works — the whole process, start to finish 6 steps

You are buying the equipment from us and the labour from an installer you choose. Two numbers instead of one bundled quote — which is the point, but it does mean you are the one connecting them. Here is the whole sequence.

  1. Order the equipment. The price on this page is what you pay us. Nothing about installation is included in it, and nothing is added later.
  2. Line up your installer before it ships. This is the step people skip, and it is the one that causes trouble — equipment sitting in a garage while you ring round for someone free. You need a licensed HVAC professional; opening a refrigerant circuit requires EPA certification. Ask specifically what they charge to install customer-supplied equipment. How to find one.
  3. It ships crated on a freight truck. Orders typically ship within 3–7 business days. A complete system travels as two crates — condenser and air handler — which can arrive on different days. Delivery is to your address on a liftgate truck for one flat price, with nothing to choose at checkout. What delivery costs.
  4. The carrier calls to book a delivery window. That appointment is when your equipment arrives — not the ship date. Answer the call; an unanswered one is the most common cause of a delay.
  5. Inspect it before you sign. Two minutes at the tail of the truck decide whether a damage claim works. Note any damage on the delivery receipt specifically, not just "damaged", and photograph it before it comes off the truck. What to check.
  6. Your installer fits it, then register the warranty. Line set, disconnect, whip, thermostat and equipment pad are not included — your installer supplies those. Registering within 60 days of installation takes about four minutes and extends parts coverage from five years to ten. Warranty terms.

Stuck on any of it, or not sure a pairing is right? Call (239) 266-9766 — you will get someone who installs this equipment.

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Field-installed electric heat strip for the air handler — adds supplemental or backup heat. Choose the output for your home.

Electric heat kit

Trane / RunTru Electric Heat Kit

Field-installed and matched to your air handler. Verify breaker sizing before ordering.

$139.00

Not sure which output you need? Request a quote and we'll match the kit to your air handler.

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