SmartComfort ® by Carrier offers an industry-exclusive 2-year manufacturer's Easy Assurance limited replacement warranty. If the compressor or coils fail, the unit will be replaced, and you'll also receive up to $150 for labor reimbursement and up to $150 for hotel reimbursement. Tempstar® SmartComfort TXT+ Two-Stage Heat Pumps featuring the Observer™ communicating system are designed to take your home to a new level of comfort and efficiency. Teamed with our Observer communicating wall control and a Tempstar communicating fan coil or gas furnace, the TXT+ functions as part of a complete communicating home comfort.
Updated December 13, 2020
Tempstar provides efficient products that make our homes more comfortable. The company sells air conditioners, air handlers, furnaces, heat pumps and packaged systems.
In this guide, you’ll see references to Energy Star, SEER, and HSPF.
- Energy Star: When products meet specific criteria set by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Department of Energy, they receive Energy Star qualification.
- SEER: SEER (Seasonal Energy Efficiency Ratio) indicates an appliance’s cooling efficiency.
- HSPF: HSPF (Heating Season Performance Factor) measures a unit’s heating efficiency.
Tempstar air conditioners
Recommended Model: QuietComfort Deluxe 19 Air Conditioner with SmartSense TCA7
The QuietComfort Deluxe 19 is a whisper-quiet system featuring a variable-speed compressor and SmartSense technology.
Features:
- Up to 19 SEER cooling
- Energy Star qualified
- SmartSense technology
- Wi-Fi capability
Pros:
- As low as 56-decibel performance
- Five-stage variable-speed compressor
- Weather and corrosion-resistant design
- Efficient operation
Cons:
- More expensive than other Tempstar models
Other Models:
- Deluxe17 Two-Stage Central Air Conditioner TVA9
- QuietComfort 16 Central Air Conditioner TSA5
- QuietComfort 15 Central Air Conditioner TSA6
- QuietComfort® 13 Central Air Conditioner T4A3
- Performance 17 Central Air Conditioner N4A7
- Performance 16 Central Air Conditioner N4A6
- Performance 16 Central Air Conditioner NXA6
- Performance 14 Coastal Design Central Air Conditioner N4A4**C
- Performance 14 Compact Central Air Conditioner NH4A4
- Performance 14 Central Air Conditioner N4A5
- Performance 14 Central Air Conditioner NXA4
- Performance 13 Central Air Conditioner N4A3
Tempstar air handlers
Recommended Model: Deluxe Heat Pump DLCPRA
Thanks to this heat pump’s quiet operation and industry-leading heating and cooling, you’ll experience the comfort and efficiency you need.
Features:
- Up to 40 SEER cooling
- Up to 14.5 HSPF heating
- Inverter compressor
- Built-in base pan heater
Pros:
- Auto-restart function
- Refrigerant leakage protection
- As low as 55.5-decibel operation
- Heavy-gauge construction
- Aluminum golden hydrophilic fins
Cons:
- This model isn’t Energy Star qualified
Other Models:
- Deluxe High Wall Indoor Unit DLFPHA
- QuietComfort Heat Pump DLCSRA
- QuietComfort Multi-zone Heat Pump DLCMRA
- QuietComfort High Wall Indoor Unit DLFSHA
- QuietComfort Console Indoor Unit DLFSCA
- ProComfort Ducted Indoor Unit DLFSDA
- QuietComfort Console Indoor Unit DLFSFA
- QuietComfort Light Commercial Heat Pump DLCLRA
- QuietComfort Light Commercial Cassette Indoor Unit DLFLCA
- QuietComfort Light Commercial Ducted Indoor Unit DLFLDA
- QuietComfort Light Commercial Cassette Indoor Unit DLFLFA
- Performance Heat Pump DLCERAH
- Performance High Wall Indoor Unit DLFEHAH
- Performance Air Conditioner DLCERAA
- Performance High Wall Indoor Unit DLFEHAA
Tempstar furnaces
Gas furnaces
Recommended Model: Ion 98 Variable-Speed Modulating Gas Furnace F97CMN
The Ion 98 Variable-Speed Modulating Gas Furnace F97CMN includes dual-fuel capability, allowing it to pair with a compatible thermostat and heat pump.
Features:
- Up to 98% AFUE
- Energy Star qualified
- Variable-speed motor
- Dual-fuel capable
- Air purifier and humidifier compatible
Pros:
- Operates at lower stages for efficiency
- Fully insulated cabinet
- Wi-Fi remote access
- ECM blower motor
- Modulating gas valve
Cons:
- More expensive than other Tempstar models.
Other Models:
- Ion 80 Variable-Speed Gas Furnace F80CTL
- Ion 96 Variable-Speed Gas Furnace F96CTN
- Ion 80 Ultra Low NOx Gas Furnace F80CSU
- QuietComfort 96 Gas Furnace F96VTN
- Performance 95 Gas Furnace N95ESN
- Performance 95 Ultra-Low Nox Gas Furnace N95ESU
- Performance 92 Gas Furnace N92ESN
- Performance 80 Gas Furnace N80ESN
- Performance 80 Ultra-Low NOx Gas Furnace N80ESU
- Performance 80 Gas Furnace N80VSL
Oil furnaces
Quiet Comfort Series:
- QuietComfort 87 Low Boy Oil Furnace OLV
- QuietComfort 86 Oil Furnace OMV
- QuietComfort 85 Oil Furnace NOMV
Performance Series:
- Performance 86 Oil Furnace OMF
- Performance 86 Low Boy Oil Furnace OLR
- Performance 86 Oil Furnace OUF
- Performance 85 Low Boy Oil Furnace OLF
Tempstar heat pumps
Recommended Model: Deluxe 18 Heat Pump with SmartSense TVH8
Thanks to the Deluxe 18’s dual-fuel compatibility, you can pair this unit with a thermostat and gas furnace as an energy-saving heating option.
Features:
- Up to 19 SEER cooling
- Up to 11 HSPF heating
- Energy Star qualified
- SmartSense Technology
Pros:
- As low as 56-decibel quiet performance
- 5-stage variable-speed compressor
- Variable-speed fan
- Year-round highly efficient comfort
- Dual-fuel compatible
Cons:
- Pricier compared to other Tempstar models
Other Models:
- Deluxe 16 Two-Stage Heat Pump TCH6
- QuietComfort 16 Heat Pump TSH6
- QuietComfort 14 Heat Pump TSH4
- Performance 16 Heat Pump N4H6
- Performance 15 Heat Pump NXH5
- Performance 16 Heat Pump NXH6
- Performance 14 Compact Heat Pump NH4H4
- Performance 14 Coastal Design Heat Pump N4H4**C
- Performance 14 Heat Pump N4H4
Tempstar packaged systems
Recommended Model: QuietComfort Deluxe 16 Packaged Air Conditioner PAR5
This unit provides highly efficient cooling, dehumidification and temperature control.
Features:
- Up to 16 SEER cooling
- Energy Star Qualified
- As low as 72-decibel performance
- Two-stage cooling
Pros:
- Multi-speed blower
- Compressor and blower motor work together
- Weather-resistant design
- Corrosion-resistant design
- Highly efficient ECM blower
Cons:
- More expensive than other Tempstar models.
Other Models:
- QuietComfort Deluxe 16 Packaged Gas Furnace/Air Conditioner Combination PGR5
- QuietComfort Deluxe 15 Packaged Heat Pump PHR5
- QuietComfort 14 Gas Furnace/Heat Pump Combination PDS4
- QuietComfort 14 Packaged Air Conditioner PAD4
- QuietComfort 14 Packaged Heat Pump PHD4
- QuietComfort 14 Packaged Gas Furnace/Air Conditioner Combination PGS4
- Performance 14 Gas Furnace/Heat Pump Combination PDD4
- Performance 14 Packaged Heat Pump PHD4
- Performance 14 Packaged Narrow Lot Heat Pump PHJ4
- Performance 14 Packaged Gas Furnace/Air Conditioner Combination PGD4
- Performance 14 Packaged Air Conditioner Unit PAD4
- Performance 14 Packaged Narrow Lot Air Conditioner Unit PAJ4
Tempstar pricing
Tempstar pricing varies based on your home’s location, installation costs and the size of the unit. Contact an HVAC professional for the most accurate quote.
Tempstar reviews
Tempstar Smartcomfort Manual Guide
When reading reviews, look for information about how Tempstar compares to other brands regarding quality, service and warranties. You should also research how Tempstar rates regarding efficiency and technical support. You can learn more about Tempstar products by reading Tempstar reviews on HVAC.com.
Tempstar Ac Reviews
Frequently asked questions
How much is a Tempstar air conditioner?
Tempstar Price List
With installation, Tempstar air conditioner prices range between $2,800 and $5,000.
Where can I order Tempstar products?
At the top of every page on Tempstar’s website, you can use the “Find a Dealer” button. You can also order Tempstar products through HVAC.com.
Where are Tempstar units manufactured?
Tempstar Smartcomfort Manual User
International Comfort Products manufactures Tempstar units both domestically and internationally.
Which is better – Tempstar or another AC brand?
Tempstar air conditioners provide both efficiency and performance. Some customers complain that Tempstar’s most efficient unit, the TVA9, is less efficient compared to competing models. Nevertheless, the company’s industry-leading five and 10-year unit replacement coverage warranty compensates for that shortcoming.
Stay out of the cold and keep warm with our high-efficiency gas furnace. Its reliable two-stage delivery and variable-speed blower provide enhanced temperature control for your comfort. The variable-speed blower also means you’ll enjoy better summer dehumidification and a possible SEER boost as your furnace works with your cooling unit to help pull moisture out of the air. Pair it with a compatible air conditioner for a full communicating system using the Observer® communicating wall control. The ENERGY STAR® qualification on select models assures you of energy-saving performance year after year.
Stay out of the cold and keep warm with our high-efficiency gas furnace. Its reliable two-stage delivery and variable-speed blower provide enhanced temperature control for your comfort. The variable-speed blower also means you’ll enjoy better summer dehumidification and a possible SEER boost as your furnace works with your cooling unit to help pull moisture out of the air. Pair it with a compatible air conditioner for a full communicating system using the Observer® communicating wall control. The ENERGY STAR® qualification on select models assures you of energy-saving performance year after year.
- Up to 96.5% AFUE rating
- ENERGY STAR® qualified on select models
Features and Benefits
- One of our best in quiet performance
- Variable-speed blower motor and two-stage gas valve also provide enhanced levels of even temperature control and comfort
- Dual fuel capable with a compatible heat pump and thermostat for energy-saving heating performance
Fully insulated cabinet keeps the heat moving to your ductwork - Air purifier and humidifier compatible for better home air quality
- High temperature limit control prevents overheating
- Wi-Fi® enabled remote access with the Observer® communicating wall control
- 10-Year No Hassle Replacement™ Limited Warranty*
- 10-Year Parts Limited Warranty+
- Lifetime Heat Exchanger Limited Warranty
- High-efficiency variable-speed ECM blower motor
- Variable-speed induced draft combustion motor
- Energy-saving two-stage gas valve
- RPJ® (Rigid Press Joint) primary heat exchanger, stainless steel secondary heat exchanger
- Reliable direct spark gas ignition
- Solid pre-painted and steel insulated cabinet with tight fit door latch system
- Sound-reducing features: soft mounted blower and inducer motor
- Compatible thermostat: Observer® communicating control for full function and efficiency capability, Wi-Fi® remote access convenience, and intelligent diagnostics
- Heating capacity: 60,000–120,000 BTUh
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