TRANE XR15 PRODUCT DATA Pdf Download (2024)

FAQs

Is a Trane XR15 good? ›

Excellent Performance

We are very pleased with the performance of the XR15 A/C Unit. 5 out of 5 stars.

The 16 SEER2 rating makes this air conditioner energy-efficient while providing home comfort.

Trane XR14 and Trane XR15 are one-stage units. Two-stage units: A two-stage system runs at two speeds. Whereas one-stage units operate at 100% capacity all the time, two-stage units will switch to a lower capacity—usually around 65%—to save energy.

This product meets ENERGY STAR® requirements when appropriate coil components are used.

In general, air conditioners that are properly maintained can last 15 to 20 years.

⁣ The main ​differences ⁤lie largely in their ⁤individual features like ‍energy efficiency, noise level, ⁣and availability of ‌variable-speed‌ technology. As we noted, the ‍XL series​ trumps XR in terms of comfort⁢ features and specific energy-saving characteristics.

Two-stage units also have several benefits. One of the most important is increased energy efficiency. Since the second compressor setting operates at less than full capacity, it doesn't use as much power. If you run your air conditioner frequently, this can result in a significant reduction in your utility bills.

Yes, a 2 stage furnace is worth it despite high upfront costs and complex maintenance. They are ideal for a large, multi-story home since they distribute heat evenly and reduce cold spots effectively thanks to their low and high heating capacities.

For split systems, ENERGY STAR certified equipment with SEER2 ≥ 16 is eligible. All ENERGY STAR certified packaged systems are eligible.

The Lifestory Research 2024 America's Most Trusted® HVAC System Study found Trane to be the most trusted brand among people considering the purchase of an HVAC System. With the Net Trust Quotient Score of 116.4, Trane had the highest trust rating among the most popular HVAC System brands.

What SEER rating do I need for tax credit 2024? ›

However, if ductless, then it must be an ENERGY STAR-certified heat pump with the following specifications: SEER2 (Seasonal Energy Efficiency Ratio 2) > 16. EER2 (Energy Efficiency Ratio) > 12. HSPF2 (Heating Seasonal Performance Factor 2) > 9.

The Bottom Line: Trane has a reputation among professional reviewers for producing high-quality, reliable HVAC equipment. Trane's quality comes at a price, though, as its air conditioners, heat pumps, and furnaces are some of the most expensive on the market.

This Trane XR16 heat pump replaced the Trane XR17 heat pump due to the SEER2 conversion in 2023. The features and efficiency of the Trane XR16 are largely identical with minor improvements, but the XR16 is rated using the DOE's new method. Click here to read more about the change from SEER to SEER2.

You may require more frequent furnace service if your furnace is approaching the end of the expected lifespan of 15-20 years. You may also need more frequent tune-ups if your furnace is a bargain brand vs a premium brand - premium brands are built better and last longer.