13.6 kWCarrier QSH High Static 13.6kW Ducted System
The 13.6kW Carrier QSH High Static Ducted (indoor 42QSH140D8S-1) is rated at 13.6kW cooling and sized for larger single-storey or compact two-storey homes. As a guide it covers roughly 91 to 109m² of conditioned floor area, depending on zoning, insulation and ceiling height. It runs R32 refrigerant and carries Carrier’s 7 year residential parts and labour warranty. For more bedrooms or a larger floor plan, the 17kW is the next step up.
The Carrier QSH High Static 13.6kW uses 1044 kWh annually for cooling and 1844 kWh annually for heating under GEMS test conditions for Sydney's climate zone. These official figures reflect typical usage patterns and allow you to calculate running costs using your current electricity rate.
The system carries a 3.5-star cooling efficiency rating and 2.5-star heating efficiency rating for Sydney. It achieves a rated cooling efficiency (AEER) of 3.26 and heating efficiency (ACOP) of 3.83, using R32 refrigerant. Your actual energy consumption will depend on how often you run the system and your temperature settings.
Source: Australian GEMS registry · median of 170 Sydney residential tariffs · Refreshed monthly · Last updated June 2026
Specifications
From the manufacturer’s published range data. We confirm the exact configuration when we quote.
About the Carrier QSH High Static Ducted range| Brand | Carrier |
|---|---|
| Model | 42QSH140D8S-1 |
| Series | Carrier QSH High Static Ducted |
| System type | Ducted System |
| Capacity | 13.6 kW |
| Refrigerant | R32 |
| ESP (rated/max) | up to 50 / 200 Pa |
| Power supply | 220-240V single phase |
| Warranty | 7 year parts & labour (residential) |
