Is 13,500 Btu Advent Air Conditioner Compatible with Ducted RV System

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Does this unit work with a ducted RV? Im replacing an older Duotherm ac unit and have a Duotherm control box Part#3107541.009. Will they work together?

asked by: Bob

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Expert Reply:

The Advent Air RV Air Conditioner # ACM135 is not compatible with the wiring from your Duo-Therm so I recommend using the Dometic Penguin II # DMC86ZR instead, because it's a direct replacement.

expert reply by: Jon G

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Answer 1

Advent Air Conditioners like part #ACM135 come with a connector that pairs up directly with the standard 6-wire connector. If you have a 9-wire connector then you need the kit #ACRG15 as well. For wiring I'm attaching some photos of diagrams for…

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Answer 2

Hey Andrew! Yes, Furrion does have a Chill Cube model with a heat pump. This was actually just released for aftermarket sale. You will need a complete system to make the switch, new R32 units aren't backwards compatible with old R410A systems.…

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Answer 3

Hey Melanie. The reason you can't find a replacement for your GE ARC15AACBL2 15,000 btu air conditioner is because they phased them out. In 2025 all RV AC systems had to change over to a new coolant called R32. This was a EPA mandated decision.…

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Answer 4

Hello Sam; that is a great question! I reached out to Furrion and you will be able to use the Furrion Chill Cube #FR69TD (white) or #FR49TD (black) with your furnace. However, the remote is not capable of operating the furnace at this time. Also, we…

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Answer 5

Hey Matt, Furrion typically has 4 wires running to their thermostats and the Chill Cube Thermostat #LC74DX is no exception. The harness you see with the thermostat would plug into the Chill Cube's controller and has 4 wires to extra wire to to…

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Answer 6

Hey Jon; I was actually just talking to Furrion about heat options for the Chill Cube yesterday (1/21/2025). At this time, the only way to have heat with this unit is through a furnace on a ducted setup. The Furrion Chill Cube RV AC w/ Air…

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Answer 7

Hey Neil. The 18,000 Btu Furrion Chill Cube RV Air Conditioner item #LC34DX fits a 14-1/4" x 14-1/4" cutout which is pretty standard on RV's. If you meant to write Dometic instead of domestic then yes it'll fit in your existing…

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Answer 8

Hi JD; the Furrion Chill Cube #FR49TD air distribution box has a vent on it you can open and close. See the picture attached below. When it is closed it forces more of the air through the ducted system. Assuming you have a ducted system you will need…

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Answer 9

Hi Collin, welcome back! The most economical replacement is going to be from Advent Air. You will need a complete system since everything moved to R32 refrigerant. If your upgraded thermostat is R32 compatible, or a smart thermostat that got a…

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Answer 10

Hi Zach, Yes, you can swap out your Dometic rooftop condenser unit with the Advent Air #ACM150. You'll just need to remove the cover to your air distribution box so that you can get to the mounting bolts and wiring. You'll want to find the…

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Answer 11

In order to replace your Carrier Air V RV Air Conditioner I highly recommend using the Advent Air Replacement RV Air Conditioner for Carrier Setup part #ACCAR135 for 13,500 Btu's or part #ACCAR150 for 15,000 Btu's. This unit will be the only…

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Answer 12

Hey Jonathan! The Dometic B57915.711C0 you have now is an old R410A unit. The Advent Air #ADV84QR is an R32 unit which means you will need a complete replacement with an air distribution box (ADB) and thermostat. Everything switched to R32 in 2025…

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