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HospitalityPTAC & PTHP Units (AC + Electric Heat / Heat Pump)

The gold standard for hotels, apartments, and assisted living. If you are looking for reliable ptac units, these systems are designed to slide easily into the universal 42" × 16" wall sleeve. Choose a standard ptac ac unit with electric heat, or upgrade to high-efficiency pthp units for year-round ptac heating and cooling. Select by Voltage and Efficiency and shop hospitality-grade options from Cooper & Hunter & OLMO.

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🏨 Hospitality Standard • 42" x 16" Sleeve

PTAC & PTHP HVAC Units

Straightforward, hotel-style climate control that drops directly into a standard sleeve. Explore the differences between a standard ptac unit (Cooling + Electric Strip Heat) and ptac heat pumps. Learn how to size BTU, and see installation & maintenance best practices. Trusted brands deliver reliable, hospitality-grade performance.

  • 🛌 Hotels & Motels
  • 🏢 Apartments
  • 🏥 Assisted Living
  • ⚡ 208/230V or 115V
  • ⚙️ Universal 42" Fit

Why choose PTAC for your property?

Hospitality spaces value fast change-outs, quiet operation, and easy housekeeping. PTAC hvac units are built for exactly that: front-service access and highly durable controls.

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    Turnover-friendly maintenance
    Swap a chassis in minutes without disturbing the wall cutout or exterior aesthetics.
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    Energy management options
    Thermostat lockouts, occupancy sensors, and limits help cut energy waste.
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    Standardized form factor
    Fits the industry-standard 42" × 16" sleeve to easily replace older ptac units.

Compare: PTAC vs. PTHP

A standard PTAC uses electric resistance strips for heat. A PTHP (Heat Pump) uses a reversible cycle for efficient heating in mild weather.

Factor PTAC (Electric Heat) PTHP (Heat Pump)
Heating Method Electric strip Heat pump + strip backup
Efficiency Standard High (Lower heating bills)
Best Climate Warm regions Mild to Cool winters
Upfront Cost Lower Slightly higher
Tip: Choose a ptac heat pump where winters are moderate to save on utilities. Choose AC-only if budget is the primary driver.

How to size a PTAC unit (BTU)

Start with ~20 BTU per sq. ft. of room area. Adjust for high ceilings, sunny windows, or heavy occupancy.

Room Size Typical BTU Common Application
300–400 sq ft 9,000 BTU Studios, small hotel rooms
400–550 sq ft 12,000 BTU Standard hotel / offices
550–800 sq ft 15,000 BTU Larger suites / corner rooms

Installation & Maintenance Tips

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    Check Wall Sleeve
    Ensure the 42"x16" sleeve is level and structurally sound to prevent leaks.
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    Verify Electrical
    Confirm voltage (115V or 208/230V) and amperage match the wall outlet exactly.
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    Routine Cleaning
    Rinse filters monthly. Inspect coils quarterly and clean with non-corrosive cleaner.

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FAQ: PTAC & PTHP Units

? What is a PTAC unit? ›
A ptac unit (Packaged Terminal Air Conditioner) is a self-contained, through-the-wall AC system that provides cooling (and usually electric heat) from a single chassis. They are the standard for hotels and apartments.
⇄ What is the difference between PTAC and PTHP? ›
PTACs heat using electric resistance. Pthp units are ptac heat pumps that use the compressor to heat efficiently in mild weather, switching to electric backup only when necessary.
📏 Are PTAC/PTHP units a standard size? ›
Yes. The vast majority of ptac hvac units are designed to fit the standard 42" wide × 16" high wall sleeve. Always verify dimensions before ordering.
🛠 Can I install a PTAC AC unit myself? ›
Slide-in replacements are straightforward if the sleeve is already there. However, electrical work and new sleeve installation for a ptac ac unit should be done by a professional to ensure code compliance.
$ How much does a PTAC/PTHP cost? ›
If you want to buy ptac for less, unit-only costs typically range from $700–$1,100 for AC-only models and $850–$1,400 for ptac heat pumps, varying based on BTU size and brand.
Tip: Always check voltage and plug type before ordering. ↑ Back to top

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