DAIKIN® BRAND HVAC UNITS
MODEL NUMBER NOMENCLATURE

HVAC units are identified by their multiple-character model number that identifies a particular type of unit. Below you will find a partial explanation of the alphanumeric identification code (aka Model Number Nomenclature). Our samples have been simplified to concentrate more on the location of each individual units tonnage and air flow characteristics. This has been done primarily to assist Commercial Building and Home Inspectors, Home Owners Associations (HOA’s), Appraisers, Owners/Operators, etc.
General Directions: (1) Locate the model number your researching. (2) Hover over each grouping to reveal pertinent info for each part of the model number. (Note: Tonnage, Air Flow, kW, etc. are located within the oval/round shaped buttons).

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ACNF** Unit Nomenclature

Short Description – Daikin®, Ceiling-Mount Air Handler, 1½ – 2½ Tons.


ARUF** Unit Nomenclature

Short Description – Daikin®, Multi-Position, Multi-Speed Air Handler, 2 – 5 Tons.


ASPT** Unit Nomenclature

Short Description – Daikin®, Multi-Position, Multi-Speed Air Handler, 1½ – 5 Tons.


AWUF** Unit Nomenclature

Short Description – Daikin®, Wall-Mount Air Handler, 1½ – 3 Tons.


CAUF, CAPF, CAPT, CHPF, and CSCF**** Unit Nomenclature

Short Description- Indoor Coils Cased, Painted Upflow/Downflow, Uncased Upflow/Downflow, Horizontal ‘A’, and Horizontal Slab


CDF** Unit Nomenclature

Short Description – Daikin®, High-Efficiency Slim-Duct Ductless Ceiling-Mounted System , ¾ – 2 Tons.


CTX** Unit Nomenclature

Short Description – Daikin®, High-Efficiency Slim-Duct Ductless Wall-Mounted System , ¾ – 2 Tons.


DC** Unit Nomenclature

Short Description – Daikin®, Modulating, Downflow/Horizontal Variable-Speed ECM Gas Furnace. (40,000 – 140,000 BTU/h)


DD** Unit Nomenclature

Short Description – Daikin®, Modulating, Dedicated Downflow Variable-Speed ECM Gas Furnace. (40,000-140,000 BTU/h)


DM** Unit Nomenclature

Short Description – Daikin®, Modulating, Upflow/Horizontal Variable-Speed ECM Gas Furnace. (40,000 – 140,000 BTU/h)


DP** Unit Nomenclature

Short Description – Daikin®, Whole House Packaged Air Conditioner/Heat Pump Units, 2 – 5 Tons. (Model # Style 1)


DP** Unit Nomenclature

Short Description – Daikin®, Whole House Gas/Electric Packaged Air Conditioner/Heat Pump Units, 2 – 5 Tons. (Model # Style 2)


DX** Unit Nomenclature

Short Description – Daikin®, High-Efficiency Variable Speed Inverter Drive Split System Air Conditioner , 1½ – 5 Tons.


DV** Unit Nomenclature

Short Description – Daikin®, Multi-Position, Variable-Speed Air Handler , 2 – 5 Tons.


DZ** Unit Nomenclature

Short Description – Daikin®, High-Efficiency Split System Heat Pump , 2 – 5 Tons.


FTX** Unit Nomenclature

Short Description – Daikin®, High-Efficiency Wall-Mounted Ductless Heat Pump System , ¾ – 2 Tons.


FVX** Unit Nomenclature

Short Description – Daikin®, High-Efficiency Floor-Standing Ductless Heat Pump System , ¾ – 2 Tons.


HKA*-** Unit Nomenclature

Short Description – Daikin®, Heat Kit for Air Handler Units (4.75kW to 19.60kW)


HKR*-** Unit Nomenclature

Short Description – Daikin®, Heat Kit for Air Handlers & Packaged Units (4.75kW to 19.60kW)


HKP*-** Unit Nomenclature

Short Description – Daikin®, Heat Kit for Packaged Units (4.75kW to 19.60kW)


HKS*** Unit Nomenclature

– Daikin®, Heat Kit for Air Handlers (3.0kW – 25 kW)


RK** Unit Nomenclature

Short Description- Daikin®, Air-Cooled Single Split Outdoor Cooling Only Unit (¾ – 2-tons)


RX** Unit Nomenclature

Short Description – Daikin®, Air-Cooled Single Split Outdoor Heat Pump Unit (¾ – 2 Tons)


MBR** Unit Nomenclature

Short Description – Daikin®, Multi-Position, Multi-Speed, Modular Blower.


MBVC** Unit Nomenclature

Short Description – Daikin®, Multi-Position, Variable-Speed, Modular Blower,