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    Hybrid Heat

    Hybrid Heat

    With a traditional heating and cooling system, if you wanted to save more, you had to use less. But a Hybrid Heat system combines the benefits of intelligent control for both gas and electric heating to create an intuitive system that can actually react to changing conditions.

    No matter what the temperature is outside, a Hybrid Heat system will automatically select the fuel source most efficient for your home, which means you'll stay warm in the winter, cool in the summer and save money all year long.

    To design a Hybrid Heat system for your home, we professionally match one of our heat pump units with a natural gas furnace. Contact us to see how much energy you can save over your existing system.

    Gas Furnace Choices for Hybrid Heat Systems

    R97V

    Prestige Series Modulating Gas Furnace

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    Model Family: R97V
    Annual Fuel Utilization Efficiency: 97% AFUE
    Energy Star Rated: ENERGY STAR®
    Blower Motor: Variable-speed ECM motor
    Gas Valve: Modulating operation
    Inducer Draft Motor:
    Fan Heating Operation: Modulating operation
    Factory Warranty Parts: Conditional Unit Replacement - Limited Lifetime
    Heat Exchanger Warranty: Heat Exchanger - Limited Lifetime
    Sound Level: Quiet operation
    Manufacturer's Stated Benefits:
    • EcoNet™ Enabled
    • Modulating operation
    • Rheem-Exclusive PlusOne™ Ignition System
    • Rheem-Exclusive PlusOne™ Water Management System
    • Industry-First PlusOne™ Diagnostics
    R96P

    Classic Plus Series: Up to 96% AFUE PSC Motor Multi Position

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    Model Family: R96P
    Annual Fuel Utilization Efficiency: Up to 96% AFUE
    Energy Star Rated: No
    Blower Motor: Two-stage
    Gas Valve: Two-stage
    Inducer Draft Motor:
    Fan Heating Operation: Two-stage
    Factory Warranty Parts: Conditional Parts - 10 Years (Registration Required)
    Heat Exchanger Warranty: Heat Exchanger - Limited Lifetime
    Sound Level: Quiet operation
    Manufacturer's Stated Benefits:
    • 4 way multi-poise design
    • PSC Motor
    • Rheem-Exclusive PlusOne™ Ignition System
    • Rheem-Exclusive PlusOne™ Water Management System
    • Industry-First PlusOne™ Diagnostics
    R92P

    Classic Series: Up to 92% AFUE PSC Motor Multi Position

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    Model Family: R92P
    Annual Fuel Utilization Efficiency: Up to 92% AFUE
    Energy Star Rated: No
    Blower Motor: PSC Motor
    Gas Valve: Single stage
    Inducer Draft Motor:
    Fan Heating Operation: Single stage
    Factory Warranty Parts: Conditional Parts - 10 Years (Registration Required)
    Heat Exchanger Warranty: Heat Exchanger - 20 Years
    Sound Level: Quiet operation
    Manufacturer's Stated Benefits:
    • 92% residential gas furnace CSA certified
    • 4 way multi-poise design
    • Rheem-Exclusive PlusOne™ Ignition System
    • Rheem-Exclusive PlusOne™ Water Management System
    • Industry-First PlusOne™ Diagnostics
    R801S

    Classic Series: 80% AFUE Downflow

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    Model Family: R801S
    Annual Fuel Utilization Efficiency: 80% AFUE
    Energy Star Rated: No
    Blower Motor: PSC Motor
    Gas Valve: Single-stage
    Inducer Draft Motor:
    Fan Heating Operation: Single-stage
    Factory Warranty Parts: Conditional Parts Warranty - 10 Years (Registration Required)
    Heat Exchanger Warranty: Heat Exchanger - 20 years
    Sound Level: Quiet operation
    Manufacturer's Stated Benefits:
    • 80% residential Gas Furnace CSA certified
    • PlusOne™ Diagnostics -- 7 Segment LED all units
    • PlusOne™ Ignition System - DSI for reliability and longevity
    • Heat exchanger is removable for improved serviceability.
    • Aluminized steel construction provides maximum corrosion resistance and thermal fatigue reliability.
    • Low profile 34
    • Integrated Control board features dip switches for easy system set up
    • QR codes for quick access to product information from your smart phone or tablet

    Heat Pump Choices for Hybrid Heat Systems

    RP20

    Prestige Series: Variable Speed (RP20)

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    Model Family: RP20
    Efficiency SEER/SEER2: 20.5 SEER
    Efficiency EER/EER2: 14.5 EER
    Efficiency HSPF/HSPF2: up to 11 HSPF
    Energy Star Rated: Energy Star
    Sound Level: Quiet operation
    Refrigerant Type: R-410A
    Compressor: Copeland Scroll™ Variable Speed Compressor
    Factory Warranty Parts: Limited Warranty 10 Year parts
    Factory Warranty Compressor: Conditional Unit Replacement - 10 Years (Registration Required)
    Manufacturer's Stated Benefits:
    • PlusOne™ Expanded Valve Space - 3 to 5in service valve space – provides a minimum working area of 27-square inches.
    • PlusOne™ Triple Service Access – 15in wide, industry leading corner service access – makes repairs easier and faster.
    • EcoNet™ Enabled product. The EcoNet Smart Home System provides advanced air & water control for maximum energy savings and
    • New composite base pan - dampens sound, captures louver panels, eliminates corrosion and reduces number of fasteners needed
    • Powder coat paint system - for a long lasting professional finish
    • Modern cabinet aesthetics - increased curb appeal with visually appealing design
    • Equipped with electronic expansion valve to precisely control variable refrigerant flow.
    • Improved tubing design - reduces vibration and stress, making unit quieter and reducing opportunity for leaks
    • Optimized defrost characteristics - decrease defrosting and provide better home comfort
    • Optimized reversing valve sizing - improves shifting performance for quieter unit operation and increased life of the system
    • Enhanced mufflers - help to dissipate vibration energy for quieter unit operation
    • Integrated heat pump lift receptacle - allows standard CPVC stands to be inserted into the base
    • Diagnostic service window with two-fastener opening - provides access to the high and low pressure.
    RP17

    Classic Plus Series: Three-Stage Heat Pump

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    Model Family: RP17
    Efficiency SEER/SEER2: 18.5 SEER
    Efficiency EER/EER2: 13 EER
    Efficiency HSPF/HSPF2: 8.5 HSPF
    Energy Star Rated: ENERGY STAR®
    Sound Level: Quiet operation
    Refrigerant Type: R-410A
    Compressor: Copeland Scroll™ variable speed compressor.
    Factory Warranty Parts: Parts - 10 Years
    Factory Warranty Compressor: Conditional Unit Replacement - 10 Years
    Manufacturer's Stated Benefits:
    • EcoNet™ enabled
    • Three-stage operation
    • Equipped with electronic expansion valve to precisely control variable refrigerant flow.
    • New composite base pan - dampens sound, captures louver panels, eliminates corrosion and reduces number of fasteners needed
    • Improved tubing design - reduces vibration and stress, making unit quieter and reducing opportunity for leaks
    • Optimized defrost characteristics - decrease defrosting and provide better home comfort
    • Powder coat paint system - for a long lasting professional finish
    • Optimized reversing valve sizing - improves shifting performance for quieter unit operation and increased life of the system
    • Enhanced mufflers - help to dissipate vibration energy for quieter unit operation
    • Modern cabinet aesthetics - increased curb appeal with visually appealing design
    • Curved louver panels - provide ultimate coil protection, enhance cabinet strength, and increased cabinet rigidity
    • Optimized fan orifice - optimizes airflow and reduces unit sound
    • Rust resistant screws - confirmed through 1500-hour salt spray testing
    • Diagnostic service window with two-fastener opening
    • External gauge port access - allows easy connection of
    • Single-row condenser coil - makes unit lighter and allows thorough coil cleaning to maintain
    • Service trays - hold fasteners or caps during service calls
    • QR code - provides technical information on demand for faster service calls
    • Fan motor harness with extra-long wires - allows unit top to be removed without disconnecting fan wire
    RP16

    Classic Series Two Stage Heat Pump

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    Model Family: RP16
    Efficiency SEER/SEER2: 16 SEER
    Efficiency EER/EER2: 13 EER
    Efficiency HSPF/HSPF2: 9.0 HSPF
    Energy Star Rated: ENERGY STAR®
    Sound Level: 71 to 76 dBa
    Refrigerant Type: R-410A
    Compressor: Two-stage Scroll
    Factory Warranty Parts: Conditional Parts - 10 Years (Registration Required)
    Factory Warranty Compressor: 10 year limited warranty on compressor
    Manufacturer's Stated Benefits:
    • New composite base pan – dampens sound, captures louver panels, eliminates corrosion and reduces number of fasteners needed
    • Powder coat paint system – for a long lasting professional finish
    • Optimized reversing valve sizing – improves shifting performance for quieter unit operation and increased life of the system •
    • Enhanced mufflers – help to dissipate vibration energy for quieter unit operation
    • Curved louver panels – provide ultimate coil protection, enhance cabinet strength, and increased cabinet rigidity
    • Optimized fan orifice – optimizes airflow and reduces unit sound
    • External gauge port access – allows easy connection of “low-loss” gauge ports
    • Single-row condenser coil – makes unit lighter and allows thorough coil cleaning to maintain “out of the box” performance
    • PlusOne™ Triple Service Access – 15
    • Fan motor harness with extra-long wires – allows unit top to be removed without disconnecting fan wire
    RP15

    Classic Series: Single Stage Heat Pump

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    Model Family: RP15
    Efficiency SEER/SEER2: 15 SEER
    Efficiency EER/EER2: 13 EER
    Efficiency HSPF/HSPF2: 9.0 HSPF
    Energy Star Rated: ENERGY STAR®
    Sound Level: Quiet operation
    Refrigerant Type: R-410A
    Compressor: Scroll compressor
    Factory Warranty Parts: Conditional Parts - 10 Years (Registration Required)
    Factory Warranty Compressor: Compressor Warranty - 10 Years (Registration Required)
    Manufacturer's Stated Benefits:
    • Composite base pan for quieter operation
    • Improved tubing design - reduces vibration and stress, making unit quieter and reducing opportunity for leaks
    • Optimized defrost characteristics - decrease defrosting and provide better home comfort
    • Powder coat paint system - for a long lasting professional finish
    • Optimized reversing valve sizing - improves shifting performance for quieter unit operation and increased life of the system
    • Enhanced mufflers - help to dissipate vibration energy for quieter unit operation
    • Modern cabinet aesthetics - increased curb appeal with visually appealing design
    • Curved louver panels - provide ultimate coil protection, enhance cabinet strength, and increased cabinet rigidity
    • Optimized fan orifice - optimizes airflow and reduces unit sound
    • Rust resistant screws - confirmed through 1500-hour salt spray testing
    • PlusOne™ Expanded Valve Space
    • Integrated heat pump lift receptacle - allows standard CPVC stands to be inserted into the base
    • PlusOne™ Triple Service Access
    • Diagnostic service window with two-fastener opening
    • External gauge port access - allows easy connection of
    • Single-row condenser coil - makes unit lighter and allows thorough coil cleaning to maintain
    • 35% fewer cabinet fasteners and fastener-free base - allow for faster access to internal components and hassle-free panel remo
    • Service trays - hold fasteners or caps during service calls
    • QR code - provides technical information on demand for faster service calls
    • Fan motor harness with extra-long wires - allows unit top to be removed without disconnecting fan wire