Electric Furnace FUJITSU CENTAURI R32 | 2.5 Tons - 30000 BTU
SEER2 (Seasonal Air Conditioning Efficiency)
HSPF2 (Seasonal heating efficiency)
EER2 (Instantaneous efficiency in air conditioning)
COP at -8 °C (Heating energy efficiency)
CFM (Airflow)
High-Performance Central HVAC Solution Designed for Quebec's Climate
At AirGreen, we regularly install central systems capable of meeting the demanding climatic realities of Montreal, Laval, Longueuil, the North Shore, and the South Shore. The FUJITSU CENTAURI R32 2.5 ton (30000 BTU) electric furnace falls precisely into this category: a robust, high-performance solution adapted to rigorous winter temperatures.
This model, combined with the AOUH30KUAS1 central heat pump, offers an ideal combination of energy efficiency, consistent comfort, and installation flexibility. Thanks to advanced AIRSTAGE technology and R-32 refrigerant, it is suitable for both new residential projects and complex renovations.
Understanding CENTAURI Technology: A Modern HVAC Approach
A Multi-Position Air Handler
One of the major distinctive features of this unit is its multi-position configuration. Concretely, this means that the indoor unit can be installed in different ways:
- Vertical airflow up or down
- Horizontal left or right installation
- Adaptability to confined spaces or complex configurations
In several projects carried out in Longueuil and Boucherville, we installed this type of unit in basements with low ceilings or in narrow technical closets. This flexibility significantly reduces adaptation costs.
According to technical documentation, this design allows for optimal integration into new or existing constructions, without compromising performance.
Stable Performance Down to -21°C
The system is designed to operate efficiently down to -21°C, without an automatic shut-off device. This means:
- Continuous heating even in extreme cold
- Reduced reliance on auxiliary electric elements
- Consistent comfort throughout the house
In several installations on the North Shore, particularly in Terrebonne and Blainville, we have observed remarkable stability in performance, even during periods of extreme cold.
Detailed Technical Specifications
Capacity and Efficiency
- Cooling Capacity: 30,000 BTU
- Power at -8°C: 22,200 BTU
- Power at -15°C: 29,400 BTU
- SEER2: 19.0
- HSPF2: 10.0
- EER2: 11.7
- COP at -8°C: 2.83
These data confirm a crucial point: this unit maintains excellent efficiency even in winter conditions, which is vital for homeowners in Greater Montreal.
Airflow and Indoor Comfort
- CFM: up to 1500
- Indoor sound level: as low as 32 dB(A)
- Dehumidification: 3.47 pt/h
In a recent project in Laval, a client specifically mentioned the noticeable difference in comfort: better heat distribution, fewer temperature fluctuations, and a healthier environment thanks to humidity management.
Dimensions and Installation
- Indoor Dimensions: 21 x 21 x 48 inches
- Outdoor Dimensions: 31 x 12.63 x 37 inches
- Piping: 3/8 – 5/8
These dimensions allow for a relatively compact installation for a unit of this capacity, which is a major advantage in urban homes.
R-32 Refrigerant: A Strategic Choice
The FUJITSU CENTAURI uses R-32, a refrigerant known for its environmental performance.
According to the technical brochure, R-32 allows for a 68% reduction in Global Warming Potential (GWP) compared to R-410A.
Concrete advantages:
- Improved thermal efficiency
- Less refrigerant charge required
- Reduced environmental impact
At AirGreen, we prioritize this type of technology to meet new energy and environmental requirements in Quebec.
Advanced Features and Connectivity
Inverter Technology
The variable frequency compressor allows for:
- Precise power adjustment
- Reduction of on/off cycles
- Significant energy savings
In practice, this translates into a more stable energy bill and comfort without abrupt variations.
Smart Integration and Home Automation
The platform allows for:
- Optional WiFi for remote control
- Compatibility with 24V thermostats
- BACnet and Modbus integration
- Connection to home automation systems
In a light commercial project in Montreal, we integrated this system into a centralized management platform, allowing the client to control multiple zones remotely.
Safety and Reliability
- Integrated leak detection system
- System monitoring via accessories
- Compatibility with external devices (fire alarm, HRV, etc.)
These elements are particularly valued in multi-unit buildings.
AirGreen Real Installation: Feedback
During a recent installation in Saint-Hubert (South Shore), a client was replacing an old inefficient central system. The main challenges:
- Limited mechanical space
- Uneven air distribution
- High energy consumption
Solution implemented:
- Installation of a FUJITSU CENTAURI 2.5 ton
- Adjustment of existing ducts
- Addition of smart control
Result:
- Estimated 25% reduction in consumption
- Uniform comfort throughout the house
- Quiet operation
Common Mistakes to Avoid with This Type of System
1. Undersizing or Oversizing
Incorrect capacity selection leads to:
- Inefficient cycles
- Premature wear
- Poor humidity management
At AirGreen, we always perform a complete thermal analysis before any installation.
2. Neglecting Duct Quality
Even the best furnace will not compensate for:
- Poorly insulated ducts
- Poor air distribution
- Pressure losses
3. Unspecialized Installation
This type of system requires:
- Certified refrigeration technicians
- Precise commissioning
- Professional balancing
Why Choose AirGreen for Your HVAC Installation
We operate daily in Montreal, Laval, Longueuil, the North Shore, and the South Shore, with an approach focused on:
- Total price transparency
- RBQ compliant installations
- Experienced team in Fujitsu central systems
- 5M$ liability insurance
- Structured after-sales service
We have installed several CENTAURI systems and have perfect mastery of their technical specificities.
An Ideal Solution for Several Types of Projects
This unit is perfectly suited for:
- Single-family homes
- Duplexes and triplexes
- Major renovations
- New constructions
Its versatility and performance make it a strategic choice for Quebec's climate.
Conclusion: A Reliable and Durable Investment
The FUJITSU CENTAURI R32 2.5 ton electric furnace represents a complete solution for homeowners seeking:
- Stable winter performance
- High energy efficiency
- Flexible installation
- Modern and sustainable technology
Contact AirGreen Today
For a personalized quote, a technical evaluation, or advice tailored to your property in Montreal, Laval, Longueuil, North Shore, or South Shore, our team is ready to assist you.
Call or write to us for a precise analysis and professional installation adapted to your needs.