Amana PTAC PTC MODELS—COOLING/ELECTRIC HEAT - PTC173J

Amana PTC173J — Standard-Efficiency Packaged Terminal Air Conditioner (PTAC)

The Amana PTC173J is a highly reliable packaged terminal air conditioner. It delivers consistent cooling and efficient electric heating. This unit is ideal for commercial and hospitality settings such as hotels, hospitals, assisted living facilities, offices, and multi-family housing. It offers individual room climate control, ensuring occupant comfort through quiet and long-lasting operation.

Built for durability and energy efficiency, the model meets the demanding needs of environments requiring steady comfort and minimal upkeep. It regulates temperature well, enhances occupant satisfaction, and assists property managers in reducing operational challenges. Its robust design complies with Amana’s commercial-grade quality standards, ensuring long-term reliable performance.

The compact construction allows easy installation in standard PTAC wall sleeves. This design makes it a preferred option for new construction projects as well as replacements. Contractors benefit from a straightforward installation process, saving time and labor costs.

Key Features of the Amana PTC173J

• Standard Efficiency PTAC platform that uses eco-friendly R-32 refrigerant. This choice improves energy efficiency and lowers environmental impact.
• 16,700 / 16,400 BTU/h nominal cooling capacities that support both 230V and 208V power supplies. These voltage options provide flexible installation configurations.
• EER 10.6 / 10.4 efficiency ratings deliver a balanced mix of effective cooling and energy savings for commercial uses.
• Electric heat-only model compatible with Amana’s Eden® energy management system (EMS). This compatibility enables easy energy control and monitoring functions.

Specifications

Literature & Notes

Choosing the correct heater size or cord type requires finding the full model suffix. For example: 25A = 2.5 kW, 35A = 3.5 kW, and 50A = 5.0 kW. A full model number might look like PTC173J35AXXX. For exact specifications, consult the official Amana brochure or model matrix.

Energy Efficiency and Cost Savings

Energy efficiency ranks high for reducing operational costs in commercial properties. This unit lowers energy consumption while ensuring consistent comfort. This is accomplished through its efficient compressor and well-optimized airflow design.

Its electric heat technology helps decrease electricity usage. Lower energy use results in meaningful cost savings, especially for large buildings with numerous rooms. Moreover, this product supports sustainability goals by reducing environmental impact and minimizing energy waste.

Easy Installation and Maintenance

This unit fits perfectly into standard wall sleeves, streamlining installation for contractors and maintenance teams. It allows simple access to internal parts, which helps with maintenance and quick repair work.

Regular maintenance plays a key role in lengthening the unit's service life. Sound engineering and an available supply of replacement parts make it a dependable option for years. This quality provides long-lasting reliability and peace of mind for property managers.

Ideal Applications for the Unit

This model suits diverse commercial environments needing individual room temperature control. Typical application settings include:

• Hotels and motels
• Hospitals and healthcare centers
• Assisted living and senior housing
• Student housing and dormitories
• Office buildings and mixed-use developments

It improves occupant comfort with reliable and efficient cooling and heating wherever installed.

Long-Term Reliability You Can Trust with Amana PTC173J

Amana is well-known for producing quality HVAC products designed for demanding commercial use. The Amana PTC173J delivers consistent performance and comfort. It also reduces maintenance challenges versus other units.

Facility managers can rely on this product with confidence year after year. Its sturdy build and proven design provide dependable operation. This offers peace of mind for property comfort management over time.