Goodman - 2 Ton/24,000 BTU Wall Mount Air Handler With Built-In 8kW Heater - 230V - R32 - AWST24SU1308

Goodman - 2 Ton/24,000 BTU Wall Mount Air Handler With Built-In 8kW Heater - 230V - R32 - AWST24SU1308

Goodman air handlers are an integral part of finishing a total home environment control system. The AWST plays a key role in reducing indoor humidity to create a much more comfortable environment. In addition, the AWST works with a multi-speed ECM motor to efficiently move cooled or warmed air throughout your home at exactly the speed you need.

Features

• AWST Models: Equipped with a fully adjustable TXV
• Designed for use with R-32 Refrigerant
• Direct-drive, multi-speed motors allows air volume variation for heating/cooling
• Sequence-controlled, rust-resistant nickel chromium heating elements of 3, 5, 8, and 10 kW
• Aluminum tubing coils on all models
• Factory-installed pull-type disconnect
• Factory installed R-32 sensor designed for the lifespan of the coil.
• Thermoplastic drain pan with bottom primary and secondary drain connections
• Built-in filter rack (filter included)
• Large chassis (2.5- and 3-ton units) front return only
• Small chassis (1.5- and 2-ton units) front or bottom return
• Wall-hanging bracket provided
• AHRI Certified; ETL Listed
  

Specifications

Manual

• Spec Sheet
• Installation Manual

What our Experts Think

• Versatile all‑in‑one air handler: Combines a 2‑ton (24,000 BTU) capacity with a built‑in 8 kW electric heater, giving both air distribution and supplemental heating from one compact unit.

• Ideal for tight spaces: Wall‑mount design makes this a great choice for space‑constrained areas or installations where a traditional air handler or furnace won’t fit.

• Modern refrigerant ready: Designed for systems using R‑32 refrigerant, supporting improved efficiency and lower environmental impact compared with older refrigerants.

• Comfort‑focused airflow: Engineered with efficient blower motors and optimized coil design to deliver smooth, consistent airflow and better indoor comfort.

• Efficient supplemental heating: The 8 kW electric heat strip provides reliable warmth in shoulder seasons or colder nights, reducing the load on the main heating system.

• Service‑friendly build: Accessible cabinet design and standard control interfaces help make install and maintenance easier for HVAC professionals.

Q&A

Q: What capacity and application is the Goodman AWST24SU1308 designed for?
A: This is a 2 ton/24,000 BTU wall‑mounted air handler, ideal for central ducted HVAC systems in residential or light commercial spaces.

Q: Does this air handler include heating?
A: Yes — it has a built‑in 8 kW electric heater to provide supplemental heat when paired with cooling systems or heat pumps.

Q: What refrigerant and blower motor does it use?
A: It’s optimized for R‑32 refrigerant and uses a direct‑drive, multi‑speed blower motor for efficient airflow control.

Q: What electrical requirements are needed?
A: The unit operates on 208/230 V, single‑phase, 60 Hz electrical power, with appropriate breaker sizing per installation specs.

Q: How is the air handler installed?
A: It’s a wall‑mount, upflow air handler that includes a wall hanging bracket for secure and space‑saving installation.

Q: What standard features does this model include?
A: Features include a factory‑installed thermal expansion valve (TXV), thermoplastic drain pan with primary and secondary drains, built‑in filter rack with filter, and pull‑type disconnect for service convenience.

Q: What are the physical dimensions?
A: Approximate dimensions are 36″ H × 20.2″ W × 16.1″ D, making it suitable for many indoor utility or mechanical rooms.

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