Technical Specifications

AHRI unit role: Outdoor
AHRI model/pattern: B5H6S24*K*AAA*
AHRI records represented: 182
AHRI equipment type: HP - Split System
AHRI refrigerant: R-454B
Verified catalog model: B5H6S24*K*AAA*
Verified product family: Ion 16 Heat Pump
Verified catalog brand: Kenmore
Verified ENERGY STAR dataset: ENERGY STAR Certified Heat Pumps
ENERGY STAR partner: Carrier Corporation
ENERGY STAR outdoor brand: Kenmore
ENERGY STAR series: MAINLINE 16 SEER2 HP
ENERGY STAR outdoor model: B5H6S24*K*AAA*
ENERGY STAR indoor model: EA*5X25M17A*
ENERGY STAR furnace model: *96MSN0261410A*
Matched-system SEER2: 15.20
Matched-system EER2: 12.00
Matched-system HSPF2: 7.80
Matched-system cooling capacity: 23600 BTU/h
Matched-system heating capacity at 47F: 22800 BTU/h
Matched-system heating capacity at 17F: 14900 BTU/h
Compressor staging: Single stage
Refrigerant: R-454B (GWP:470 | Lower GWP)
ENERGY STAR certified date: 2026-05-01
ENERGY STAR source dataset: https://data.energystar.gov/d/83eb-xbyy
Carrier-family public product page: https://www.airquestcomfort.com/en/us/products/heat-pumps/ion-heat-pump-b5h6s
Verified Carrier-family model family: B5H6S
AHRI model/pattern: B5H6S24*K*AAA*
Nominal capacity: 2 ton
Nominal cooling capacity: 24,000 BTU nominal cooling capacity
Compressor: single-stage scroll
Sound level: as low as 67 dBA

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.