Furrion - 18K BTU Variable Speed RV Rooftop Air Conditioner - Ducted - 30.7" x 17.32" x 29.72" - White - FACR18VSDA-PS-AM

Revolutionary Variable Speed RV Air Conditioner - 50% More Efficient Than Traditional Units

Tired of noisy, inefficient RV air conditioners that drain your battery and struggle in extreme heat? The Furrion Chill Cube 18K BTU Variable Speed RV Rooftop Air Conditioner delivers over one ton of cooling power with whisper-quiet operation and industry-leading energy efficiency. This premium ducted air conditioner features advanced variable speed inverter technology that adapts to your cooling needs in real-time, eliminating harsh cyclic starts and stops while reducing power consumption by 50% compared to traditional RV AC units. Engineered with eco-friendly R32 refrigerant and optimized for high ambient temperatures up to 105°F, this is the ultimate climate control solution for serious RVers who demand comfort without compromise.

Features & Specifications

• 18,000 BTU Cooling Capacity - Over one ton of cooling power handles the largest RVs and extreme temperatures up to 105°F ambient
• Variable Speed Inverter Technology - 50% more energy efficient than traditional RV air conditioners with adaptive compressor speeds for optimal performance
• Ultra-Quiet Operation - Eliminates harsh cyclic starts and stops for whisper-quiet comfort throughout your RV
• 2000W Generator Ready - Runs efficiently on smaller generators and inverter systems, perfect for boondocking and off-grid camping
• Eco-Friendly R32 Refrigerant - Advanced refrigerant technology provides superior cooling with lower environmental impact
• Lightweight Aerodynamic Design - Only 72.4 lbs with streamlined profile reduces drag and improves fuel economy
• Ducted Configuration - Professional multi-zone climate control with even air distribution throughout your RV

Why Choose the Furrion 18K BTU Variable Speed Air Conditioner?

When you're traveling in your RV during scorching summer months, reliable climate control isn't a luxury - it's essential. The Furrion Chill Cube 18K BTU Variable Speed Air Conditioner represents the pinnacle of RV cooling technology, combining powerful performance with exceptional efficiency. Unlike traditional single-speed air conditioners that cycle on and off constantly, this variable speed unit continuously adjusts compressor output to maintain your desired temperature with minimal power draw and zero temperature fluctuations.

The advanced variable speed technology means you can run this powerful 18K BTU air conditioner on a 2000W generator or inverter system - something impossible with conventional units. Whether you're boondocking in the desert or parked at a campground with limited power, you'll enjoy consistent cooling without worrying about tripping breakers or draining batteries. The Turbo Cool mode delivers maximum cooling when you first enter a hot RV, while Battery Saver mode extends your off-grid capabilities by optimizing power consumption.

Installation is straightforward with the bolt-on design that fits standard 14" x 14" RV roof openings. The compact aerodynamic profile not only looks sleek but actually improves fuel economy by reducing wind resistance. With continuous dehumidification, multi-zone capability, and whisper-quiet operation, this is the 18K BTU variable speed RV air conditioner that serious RVers trust for year-round comfort.

Compare Furrion RV Air Conditioners

Choosing the right RV air conditioner depends on your cooling needs, power availability, and installation preferences. Compare the Furrion Chill Cube 18K BTU Variable Speed Ducted model with other popular Furrion air conditioners to find your perfect match:

💡 Pro Tip: Variable speed inverter technology (like the 18K BTU models) offers superior efficiency and quieter operation compared to high-efficiency dual-fan models, making them ideal for boondocking and extended off-grid use. Ducted configurations provide better air distribution for larger RVs with multiple zones.

Technical Specifications

• Part Number: FACR18VSDA-PS-AM
• SKU: 2024039645
• Cooling Capacity: 18,000 BTU/h (1.5 tons)
• Technology: Variable Speed Inverter Compressor
• Refrigerant Type: R32 (eco-friendly, high-efficiency)
• Configuration: Ducted (multi-zone capable)
• Color: White (Polar White finish)
• Dimensions: 30.7" L x 17.32" W x 29.72" H
• Weight: 72.4 lbs (approximate), 74.74 lbs (shipping weight)
• Power Requirements: 2000W generator or inverter compatible
• Maximum Ambient Temperature: Up to 105°F
• Roof Opening Required: Standard 14" x 14" RV roof opening
• Installation Type: Bolt-on rooftop mount
• Special Features: Turbo Cool mode, Battery Saver mode, continuous dehumidification, VibrationSmart™ technology, ClimateSmart™ adaptive cooling
• Efficiency Rating: 50% more efficient than traditional RV air conditioners
• Noise Level: Ultra-quiet operation (no harsh cyclic starts/stops)
• Warranty: Manufacturer warranty included (contact Furrion for details)

What's Included

• Furrion Chill Cube 18K BTU Variable Speed RV Rooftop Air Conditioner Unit (White, Ducted)
• Installation hardware and mounting gasket
• Owner's manual and installation guide
• Manufacturer warranty documentation

Note: This ducted model requires a compatible air distribution box and thermostat (sold separately) for complete installation. See recommended accessories below.

Compatible Models & Recommended Accessories

Complete your Furrion Chill Cube 18K BTU Variable Speed air conditioner installation with these essential and compatible accessories:

• Furrion 18K Chill Cube Ducted Air Distribution Box (R32) with Remote - White #FACT18VSDA-PS-AM - Required for ducted installation, includes wireless remote control
• Furrion Chill Cube Ducted Single-Zone Wall Thermostat #FACW13VSDA-BL-AM - Professional wall-mounted thermostat for precise temperature control
• Furrion Replacement White Shroud for Chill Air Conditioner - Replacement shroud for maintenance or color matching
• Black Ducted Version: Prefer a black finish? Check out the Furrion 18K BTU Variable Speed Black Ducted Model
• Non-Ducted Alternative: For simpler single-zone installations, consider the Furrion 18K BTU Variable Speed Non-Ducted Model

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I install the Furrion 18K BTU Variable Speed air conditioner on my RV?

Installation requires a standard 14" x 14" RV roof opening. The unit features a bolt-on design with included mounting hardware and gasket. For ducted models, you'll also need to install the air distribution box inside your RV and connect the ductwork. Professional installation is recommended for optimal performance and warranty compliance. Complete installation instructions are included with the unit.

Is this air conditioner compatible with my RV's electrical system?

Yes! The Furrion 18K BTU Variable Speed air conditioner is designed to run efficiently on a 2000W generator or inverter system, making it compatible with most RV electrical setups. The variable speed technology draws significantly less power than traditional air conditioners, reducing the risk of tripping breakers and allowing operation on smaller power sources.

What's the difference between ducted and non-ducted RV air conditioners?

Ducted air conditioners distribute cool air through ductwork to multiple vents throughout your RV, providing even temperature control in different zones. Non-ducted units blow air directly from a single ceiling vent. Ducted models are ideal for larger RVs or those wanting multi-zone climate control, while non-ducted units are simpler to install and more affordable for single-zone cooling.

How much more efficient is this variable speed air conditioner compared to my old RV AC?

The Furrion variable speed air conditioner is 50% more energy efficient than traditional single-speed RV air conditioners. This translates to lower power consumption, longer battery life when boondocking, the ability to run on smaller generators, and reduced operating costs. The variable speed compressor continuously adjusts output instead of cycling on and off, maintaining consistent temperatures with minimal power draw.

Can I run this 18K BTU air conditioner while boondocking on solar and batteries?

While possible with a robust solar and battery system, running any 18K BTU air conditioner off-grid requires significant power capacity. The variable speed technology and Battery Saver mode make this unit the most efficient option for off-grid use, but you'll need a substantial lithium battery bank (400+ amp hours) and solar array (800+ watts) for extended runtime. The 2000W inverter compatibility is a major advantage for off-grid setups.

What's the weight capacity requirement for my RV roof to support this air conditioner?

At just 72.4 lbs, the Furrion Chill Cube is one of the lightest 18K BTU air conditioners available. Most RV roofs are designed to support standard rooftop air conditioners in this weight range. The aerodynamic design also reduces wind resistance and drag compared to bulkier units. Always verify your specific RV's roof load capacity in your owner's manual before installation.

Why Buy from Elkhart RV Parts?

When you purchase the Furrion Chill Cube 18K BTU Variable Speed RV Air Conditioner from Elkhart RV Parts, you're getting more than just a product - you're getting peace of mind. As an authorized Furrion dealer, we guarantee 100% authentic OEM grade parts backed by full manufacturer warranties. Our team of RV specialists understands the unique challenges of RV climate control and can provide expert guidance on installation, compatibility, and operation.

We offer fast, reliable shipping with careful packaging to ensure your air conditioner arrives in perfect condition. Our customer satisfaction guarantee means if you're not completely happy with your purchase, we'll make it right. Plus, our extensive inventory of Furrion accessories and replacement parts means you can get everything you need for installation and future maintenance in one convenient order.