Daikin / ENTRA R32
Daikin Entra R32 18,000 BTU (230V)
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- Last verified
- Jul 21, 2026
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Daikin Entra R32 18,000 BTU (230V) review summary
The Daikin Entra 18k covers larger rooms with a name-brand unit at closeout pricing (near $1,460) - Daikin has ended Entra production, so this is remaining inventory. Certified SEER2 18 / HSPF2 9 on R32, professional install, 5F floor.
Rated cooling
18,100BTU/hVerified - AHRI certificate
Rated heating
18,000BTU/hVerified - AHRI certificate
Daikin Entra R32 18,000 BTU (230V) best-fit use cases
A mild-climate larger room or open area where the buyer wants major-brand hardware and warranty at a closeout price and accepts the end-of-production caveat.
Daikin Entra R32 18,000 BTU (230V) specifications
- Manufacturer
- Daikin
- Brand
- Daikin
- Product line
- ENTRA R32
- Model number
- FTXC18AXVJU indoor / RXC18AXVJU outdoor
- Indoor unit model
- FTXC18AXVJU
- Outdoor unit model
- RXC18AXVJU
- Number of zones
- 1
- Max indoor units
- not published
- Rated cooling capacity
- 18,100 BTU/hVerified - AHRI certificate
- Rated heating capacity
- 18,000 BTU/hVerified - AHRI certificate
- Voltage
- 208-230 VVerified - manufacturer technical document
- MCA
- 16.34 AVerified - manufacturer technical document
- Maximum fuse or breaker size
- 20 AVerified - manufacturer technical document
- Breaker needed
- not published
- SEER2
- 18 SEER2Verified - AHRI certificate
- EER2
- 10.5 EER2Verified - AHRI certificate
- HSPF2 (Region 4)
- 9 HSPF2Verified - AHRI certificate
- HSPF2 (Region 5)
- not published
- COP
- not published
- COP at 47F
- not published
- COP at 5F
- 2.1 COPVerified - AHRI directory
- Minimum outdoor heating temperature
- 5 FVerified - manufacturer product page
- Minimum outdoor cooling temperature
- 50 FVerified - manufacturer product page
- Maximum outdoor temperature
- 115 FVerified - manufacturer product page
- Indoor noise range
- Cooling 48/43/37/33 dBA; heating 46/41/36/33 dBAVerified - manufacturer technical document
- Outdoor noise rating
- 53 dBAVerified - manufacturer technical document
- Indoor weight
- 30.5 lbVerified - manufacturer technical document
- Outdoor weight
- 101 lbVerified - manufacturer technical document
- Refrigerant
- R32Verified - manufacturer technical document
- Refrigerant charge
- 52.96 ozVerified - manufacturer technical document
- Manufacturer coverage
- not published
- Line-set size
- 1/4 in liquid / 1/2 in suction
- Included line-set length
- not published
- Maximum line-set length
- 98.5 ftVerified - manufacturer technical document
- Max line set per indoor
- not published
- Maximum elevation difference
- 32.813 ftVerified - manufacturer technical document
- Max height between indoor units
- not published
- Wi-Fi support
- not published
- Energy Star status
- NoVerified - AHRI directory
- AHRI certification number
- 213895724Verified - AHRI certificate
- Warranty
- 10 years parts / 10 years compressor. Registered owner-occupied residential warranty is up to 10 years on all parts with online registration within 60 days; unregistered and commercial coverage is up to 5 years on all parts. Daikin does not state a separate compressor-only period in PWDDSSTH.
- DIY installation status
- Professional install
- Retail price
- $1,463.70
- Installation type
- Professional install
- Available retailers
- HVACDirect
- Manual links
- AHRI certificate 213895724 for RXC18AXVJU / FTXC18AXVJU, AHRI Directory public details for Daikin Entra R32 AXVJU pairings, Daikin ENTRA engineering manual linked from Daikin Comfort product page, Daikin FTXC18AXVJU Indoor Unit Submittal R32, Daikin R32 Split Series installation manual for FTXC/RXC AXVJU, Daikin ENTRA installation manual linked from Daikin Comfort product page, Daikin ENTRA Wall-Mounted Heat Pump System product page, Daikin RXC18AXVJU Air-Cooled Split Outdoor Unit Submittal R32, Daikin ENTRA R32 product brochure, Daikin ENTRA R32 product flyer, HVACDirect product page Daikin Entra R32 18,000 complete system, Daikin ENTRA service manual linked from Daikin Comfort product page, Daikin Limited Warranty PWDDSSTH for RXC/FTXC models
- Specification sheet
- not published
- Last verified date
- Jul 21, 2026
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$1,464 / Fresh price - checked Jul 21, 2026
Daikin Entra R32 18,000 BTU (230V) strengths
- Larger-room Daikin at a value price, with the 10-year all-parts warranty (compressor included, with registration).
- Current R32 refrigerant.
Daikin Entra R32 18,000 BTU (230V) weaknesses
- DISCONTINUED closeout line - verify availability and long-term parts support.
- Mild-climate 5F floor; mid-tier SEER2 18.
- Professional install required; 16.3 A minimum circuit ampacity.
Daikin Entra R32 18,000 BTU (230V) climate suitability
- Minimum heating ambient
- 5 FVerified - manufacturer product page
- Rated heating at 5F
- 8,900 BTU/hVerified - AHRI directory
- Rated heating at 17F
- 11,000 BTU/hVerified - AHRI directory
- Rated heating at 47F
- 18,000 BTU/hVerified - AHRI certificate
Daikin Entra R32 18,000 BTU (230V) electrical requirements
- Voltage
- not published
- Voltage range
- 208-230 VVerified - manufacturer technical document
- Phase
- 1Verified - manufacturer technical document
- Frequency
- 60 HzVerified - manufacturer technical document
- MCA
- 16.34 AVerified - manufacturer technical document
- Breaker needed
- not published
- Maximum breaker size
- 20 AVerified - manufacturer technical document
- Maximum fuse size
- 20 AVerified - manufacturer technical document
- Maximum cooling current
- not published
- Maximum heating current
- not published
- Manufacturer wire notes
- AWG14 stranded insulated interconnect wire between indoor and outdoor units; local code supersedes recommendation.Verified - manufacturer technical document
Daikin Entra R32 18,000 BTU (230V) installation considerations
- Liquid line
- 1/4 inVerified - manufacturer technical document
- Suction line
- 1/2 inVerified - manufacturer technical document
- Precharged length
- 32.813 ftVerified - manufacturer technical document
- Included line-set length
- not published
- Maximum line-set length
- 98.5 ftVerified - manufacturer technical document
- Max line set per indoor
- not published
- Max height between indoor units
- not published
- Indoor dimensions
- 39.5625 in W x 11.6875 in H x 11.333 in DVerified - manufacturer technical document
- Outdoor dimensions
- 36.625 in W x 27.40625 in H x 13.8125 in DVerified - manufacturer technical document
- Indoor weight
- 30.5 lbVerified - manufacturer technical document
- Outdoor weight
- 101 lbVerified - manufacturer technical document
- Drain size
- 5/8 inVerified - manufacturer technical document
Daikin Entra R32 18,000 BTU (230V) related systems and guides
Frequently asked questions
- Can I install the Daikin Entra R32 18,000 BTU (230V) myself, or do I need a pro?
- Daikin Entra R32 18,000 BTU (230V) is built for professional installation: the line set must be flared, evacuated, and charged, which requires EPA-certified refrigerant handling. Installing it outside the manufacturer's requirements can void the warranty, so budget for a qualified HVAC installer.
- Will the Daikin Entra R32 18,000 BTU (230V) keep heating in a cold winter?
- The manufacturer publishes 8,900 BTU/h of heating output at 5F. Rated heating operation extends down to 5 F. Certified heating efficiency is 9 HSPF2. Match those numbers against your climate's design temperature - in cold regions, output at 5F matters far more than the nameplate capacity measured at 47F.
- What electrical circuit does the Daikin Entra R32 18,000 BTU (230V) need?
- Published electrical requirements: 208-230 V voltage, 16.34 A minimum circuit ampacity, and 20 A maximum breaker or fuse sizing. Confirm the final circuit against the unit nameplate and local code with a licensed electrician.
- How far can the outdoor unit be from the indoor head?
- The published maximum line-set length is 98.5 ft, and the included line set comes pre-charged for 32.813 ft. Longer runs than the included set allows typically mean added refrigerant and a pro visit, so measure the planned routing before ordering.
- What warranty does the Daikin Entra R32 18,000 BTU (230V) carry?
- The manufacturer publishes 10 years parts coverage and 10 years compressor coverage. Registration requirements and proof of qualified installation commonly affect coverage, so read the warranty terms before install day.
Daikin Entra R32 18,000 BTU (230V) data sources
- Daikin Comfort Technologies: Daikin RXC18AXVJU Air-Cooled Split Outdoor Unit Submittal R32Verified - manufacturer technical document
Covers Frequency, Maximum fuse size, Minimum circuit ampacity, Phase, electrical_spec.rated_current_cooling_amps, electrical_spec.rated_current_heating_amps and more
- Daikin Comfort Technologies: Daikin R32 Split Series Installation Manual for FTXC/RXC AXVJUVerified - manufacturer technical document
Covers Maximum breaker size, Manufacturer wire notes, installation_spec.line_connection_type, system.diy_status, system.installation_type
- Daikin Comfort Technologies: Daikin FTXC18AXVJU Indoor Unit Submittal R32Verified - manufacturer technical document
Covers installation_spec.indoor_airflow_cfm, Indoor dimensions, installation_spec.indoor_gross_weight_lb, Indoor noise range, Indoor weight
- AHRI: AHRI certificate 213895724 for RXC18AXVJU / FTXC18AXVJUVerified - AHRI certificate
Covers AHRI certification number, Rated cooling capacity, EER2, Rated heating capacity, HSPF2 (Region 4), Rated heating at 47F and more
- AHRI: AHRI Directory public details for Daikin Entra R32 AXVJU pairingsVerified - AHRI directory
Covers COP at 5F, performance_spec.energy_star_cold_climate_designation, Energy Star status, Rated heating at 17F, Rated heating at 5F
- Daikin Comfort Technologies: Daikin ENTRA Wall-Mounted Heat Pump System product pageVerified - manufacturer product page
Covers Minimum outdoor cooling temperature, Minimum outdoor heating temperature, performance_spec.max_ambient_heating_temp_f, Maximum outdoor temperature
- HVACDirect: HVACDirect Daikin Entra 18,000 complete system page snapshotVerified - authorized distributor
Covers Retail price
- Daikin Comfort Technologies: Daikin Limited Warranty PWDDSSTH for RXC/FTXC modelsVerified - secondary source
Covers Compressor warranty, Parts warranty, Warranty notes
Daikin Entra R32 18,000 BTU (230V) last updated
Jul 21, 2026