5 Series Geo-Ready Split

5 Series Geo-Ready® Split

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12.6 EER
2.98 COP
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The 5 Series Geo-Ready® Split

The perfect balance
5 series The perfect balance

The 5 Series Geo-Ready Split provides many of our best features and highest efficiencies. It's a versatile heat pump that can operate as an air source system or as a geothermal heat pump. Available in a range of sizes and configurations for convenient installation in any home. No matter what climate you live in, your WaterFurnace system will deliver.

Whole Home Comfort
One System Two Technology Options

The Geo-Ready Split provides forced air heating, air conditioning, and even generates a portion of your home's hot water. You'll experience a level of comfort and savings that's far greater than any ordinary system without the risks of utilizing fossil fuels.

Amazing Efficiency
Dual capacity for Amazing Efficiency

The Geo-Ready system can be conveniently installed as an air source heat pump and operate efficiently in that mode indefinitely. If you decide to step up to the next level of performance with a geothermal heat pump, this unit is ready to go. Simply install the ground loop and have the system connected for the highest possible efficiency.

Comfortable from anywhere
Comfortable from anywhere

Imagine a platform that can provide detailed feedback of your system in real-time and the tools to control it all from any web-enabled smart phone, tablet, or computer. That's Symphony. Receive alerts and service reminders via email, text message, and in-app notifications — for you and your contractor.

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One unit, many functions
One system, many functions

WaterFurnace geothermal heat pumps provide forced air heating, air conditioning, and can even generate a portion of your home's hot water — all from a single unit. One piece of equipment replaces your outdated fossil fuel furnace and loud inefficient outdoor air conditioner.

AlpinePure Ionization

The 5 Series Geo-Ready Split enables you to access the most energy efficient, environmentally friendly, and comfortable technology - on your timeline.

Step 1: Purchase and have a local HVAC contractor install the WaterFurnace 5 Series and the Geo-Ready Split.

Step 2: Schedule to have a geothermal loop installed at a time that is convenient for you.

Step 3: Have your HVAC contractor connect your heating and cooling system to the ground loop.

Step 4: Receive all of the efficiency, cost savings, and comfortability benefits that make a WaterFurnace geothermal heating and cooling the best on the market.

Hot water assist
Hot water assist

With an optional hot water assist, the 5 Series Geo-Ready Split preheats your water and delivers it to your water heater. A sophisticated microprocessor controls and monitors heat pump conditions and determines when there is excess heat available to route to the hot water heater. This allows you to utilize heat in the most efficient way possible.

IntelliZone2
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IntelliZone2

The IntelliZone2 gives you the power to precisely control temperatures in up to 4 different areas. The result is the ultimate in comfort and cost savings.

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Amazing lifespan
Amazing lifespan

According to the American Society of Heating, Refrigerating, and Air Conditioning Engineers, geothermal units have an average equipment life of 25 years while the underground loop system has a rated material life of more than 100 years.

Other 500A11 Features
Amazon Alexa Integration
Amazon Alexa Integration

Through Symphony, Amazon Alexa integration allows owners to control a connected unit in their home with voice commands through a compatible smart device.

Aurora Controls
Aurora Controls

Aurora provides full two-way communication between components, advanced operating logic and robust troubleshooting capabilities. It adds support for energy monitoring, advanced hot water generation, Symphony, and the IntelliZone2 zoning system.

IntelliStart
IntelliStart

This optional soft starter reduces start-up amperage by up to 60% of normal draw to reduce noise, eliminate light flicker, and increase compressor life.

VS Blower Motor
VS Blower Motor

A variable speed ECM motor runs at only the speed needed for maximum efficiency and savings. Other choices include a standard PSC or high efficiency 5-Speed ECM blower motor for comfort and quiet operation.

A Tough Exterior
A Tough Exterior

The cabinet comes with a professional grade finish for long-lasting beauty and protection. The system is fully insulated for quiet operation with cleanable foil-backed insulation.

All-Aluminum Air Coil
All-Aluminum Air Coil

The 5 Series Geo-Ready Split features an aluminum indoor air coil for durability and extended system life. Formicary corrosion is a thing of the past!

10 year warranty
10 Year Warranty

The Geo-Ready Split indoor and outdoor package units come standard with a 10-year warranty on all parts and a 5-year labor allowance for covered repairs. An optional 10-year parts with 10-year labor allowance is also available.

Model
Series
Sizes
Efficiency1
Refrigerant
Compressor
Blower
Cabinet Configuration
Stages
Controls
Air Coil
Hot Water Generation
Auxiliary Heat2
Zone Control3
ENERGY STAR® Certified4
5 Series Geo-Ready® Split 500A11 5 Series 500A11 and Geo-Ready® Split
Model

500A11

Series

5 Series Geo-Ready® Split

Sizes

3 to 4 - 5 ton dual capacity
(3 sizes)

Efficiency1

ASHP: Up to 16 SEER2 and 12.6 EER2 and 8.9 HSPF2 and 2.98 COP
GSHP: Up to 4.8 COP and 28 EER

Refrigerant

R-410A

Compressor

High-efficiency scroll (dual capacity)

Blower

Variable speed ECM

Cabinet Configuration

Vertical top, bottom

Horizontal end or side discharge

All left or right return

Stages2

3 heat*

2 cool

Controls

Aurora Advanced Controller with energy & refrigeration monitoring

(Standard)

Onboard diagnostics

Symphony compatible

Air Coil

Indoor: All-Aluminum PinnaCoil™
Outdoor: Copper Tube Aluminum Fin

Hot Water Generation

Internal mount pump

Auxiliary Heat

Internal mount on vertical

Zone Control

IntelliZone2 (up to 4 zones)

ENERGY STAR® Certified3

ASHP: 038 and 049
GSHP: 038, 049, and 064

Notes:

  1. AHRI 13256-1 (GLHP) for water-to-air units. AHRI 13256-2 (GLHP) for water-to-water units.
  2. With auxiliary heat where applicable
  3. Hydronic air handlers or units without Aurora Advanced Controls require Intellizone2 24 Volt for zoning functionality.
  4. Closed earth loop rating points
Symphony Home Energy Management
Symphony Home Energy Management

Symphony is a cloud and Wi-Fi based platform that gives you access to the comfort system from practically anywhere. It provides control over the entire geothermal system-not just the temperature as in other 'smart thermostat' systems.

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IntelliZone2 Zoning System
IntelliZone2 Zoning System

Unique among zoning systems, IntelliZone2 is controlled from a beautiful color touch-screen thermostat. Its 4.3" display can be customized with images like family photos.

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Advanced Communicating Thermostat
Advanced Communicating Thermostat

This beautiful communicating color touch-screen thermostat is great for 5 Series units and offers intuitive comfort control.

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Dedicated hot water
Dedicated Hot Water

Add a 5 Series 500W11 hydronic unit to provide a dedicated source of hot water for your home.

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GeoTank Hot Water Storage Tank
GeoTank Hot Water Storage Tank

The perfect choice for storing hot water generated from the system or for geothermal hydronic systems.

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