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Rheem Heat pump condensing unit RD18AY36AJVC

Rheem Rheem AHRI Outdoor - RD18AY Endeavor Line Ultra Series Universal Heat Pump Heat pump condensing unit Repair, maintenance, and replacement planning
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Technical Specifications

Product Specs

  • AHRI unit role: Outdoor
  • AHRI model/pattern: RD18AY36AJVC
  • AHRI records represented: 230
  • AHRI equipment type: Central HP
  • AHRI tonnage: 2.683333333333333
  • AHRI refrigerant: R-454B
  • Verified catalog model: RD18AY36AJVC
  • Verified product family: RD18AY Endeavor Line Ultra Series Universal Heat Pump
  • Verified catalog brand: Rheem
  • Verified model family: RD18AY
  • Verified catalog item: RD18AY36AJVCA
  • AHRI model/pattern: RD18AY36AJVC
  • Nominal capacity: 3 ton
  • Nominal cooling capacity: 36,000 BTU nominal cooling capacity
  • Cooling efficiency family: up to 19 SEER2
  • Heating efficiency family: up to 10 HSPF2
  • Refrigerant: R-454B
  • Compressor: inverter-driven variable-speed twin rotary
  • Configuration: side-discharge universal outdoor heat pump
  • Sound rating: as low as 50 dBA
  • EcoNet enabled: yes
  • Warranty: 10-year conditional parts when properly registered/installed per manufacturer terms
  • Official source: https://media.rheem.com/blobazrheem/wp-content/uploads/sites/36/2025/03/Rheem-RD18AY-R2c-Digital.pdf
  • Official technical specifications: https://media.rheem.com/blobazrheem/wp-content/uploads/sites/36/2025/03/Rheem-RD18AY-R2c-Digital.pdf

Useful troubleshooting details

  • Confirm the installed model and serial number, matched indoor or outdoor equipment, voltage, refrigerant, controls, and AHRI certificate before service or replacement planning.
  • Use the linked AHRI certificates to verify matched-system combinations, rebate conversations, and equipment eligibility before quoting replacement work.
  • Collect photos of the nameplate, equipment access, recent fault history, and comfort symptoms before dispatch or proposal planning.

Certification match

AHRI certificates

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Eligible Central HP <5.4 tons

AHRI 216891243

AHRI 216891243 identifies a Mass Save qualified Central HP <5.4 tons from RHEEM with outdoor unit RD18AY36AJVC and indoor unit RCFY3621MTANM.

Eligible Central HP <5.4 tons

AHRI 216891244

AHRI 216891244 identifies a Mass Save qualified Central HP <5.4 tons from RHEEM with outdoor unit RD18AY36AJVC and indoor unit RCFY3621MTANM.

Eligible Central HP <5.4 tons

AHRI 216891245

AHRI 216891245 identifies a Mass Save qualified Central HP <5.4 tons from RHEEM with outdoor unit RD18AY36AJVC and indoor unit RCFY3621MTANM.

Eligible Central HP <5.4 tons

AHRI 216891252

AHRI 216891252 identifies a Mass Save qualified Central HP <5.4 tons from RHEEM with outdoor unit RD18AY36AJVC and indoor unit RCFY3621MTANM.

Eligible Central HP <5.4 tons

AHRI 216891255

AHRI 216891255 identifies a Mass Save qualified Central HP <5.4 tons from RHEEM with outdoor unit RD18AY36AJVC and indoor unit RCFY3621MTANM.

Eligible Central HP <5.4 tons

AHRI 216891259

AHRI 216891259 identifies a Mass Save qualified Central HP <5.4 tons from RHEEM with outdoor unit RD18AY36AJVC and indoor unit RCFY3621MTANM.

Eligible Central HP <5.4 tons

AHRI 216891261

AHRI 216891261 identifies a Mass Save qualified Central HP <5.4 tons from RHEEM with outdoor unit RD18AY36AJVC and indoor unit RCFY3621MTANM.

Eligible Central HP <5.4 tons

AHRI 216891264

AHRI 216891264 identifies a Mass Save qualified Central HP <5.4 tons from RHEEM with outdoor unit RD18AY36AJVC and indoor unit RCFY3621MTANM.

Eligible Central HP <5.4 tons

AHRI 216891268

AHRI 216891268 identifies a Mass Save qualified Central HP <5.4 tons from RHEEM with outdoor unit RD18AY36AJVC and indoor unit RCFY3621MTANM.

Eligible Central HP <5.4 tons

AHRI 216891269

AHRI 216891269 identifies a Mass Save qualified Central HP <5.4 tons from RHEEM with outdoor unit RD18AY36AJVC and indoor unit RCFY3621MTANM.

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Service planning

How GreenFlow handles RD18AY36AJVC requests

1

Identify the equipment

Confirm the model or series name, serial number if available, photos, and whether the unit is roof, exterior, basement, or mechanical-room equipment.

2

Describe the service issue

Share no heat, no cooling, weak airflow, error codes, alarms, leaks, noise, control problems, or comfort complaints.

3

Review access and history

Include access notes, tenant or business-hour constraints, filter status, recent repairs, and maintenance records when available.

4

Plan the next step

GreenFlow can route the request for diagnostics, repair planning, maintenance, replacement scope, or related system upgrades.

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