Bard CT242
Bard W18AB
Unit depthUnit depthSupply AirReturn AirSupply AirReturn Air14"8"14"12"19.88"7.88"19.88"11.88"19"33.3"60.938"74.563"23.813"17.125"3.5"2.183"10"20.56"27.438"32.06"Supply AirReturn AirSupply AirReturn Air
MISMATCH

These units don’t appear to have much in common. If you’re replacing one with the other, you’ll need to make some modifications to wall, unit or something in between with a plate or adapter curb.

Match Bard CT242 Bard W18AB Difference
Supply Air14" x 8"19.88" x 7.88"+5.88" x -0.12"
Return Air14" x 12"19.88" x 11.88"+5.88" x -0.12"
Mismatch Bard CT242 Bard W18AB Difference
Unit width19"33.3"+14.3"
Unit height60.938"74.563"+13.625"
Unit depth23.813"17.125"-6.688"
Unit weight250 lbs325 lbs+75 lbs
Distance from the top to Supply3.5"2.183"-1.317"
Distance between Supply and Return10"20.56"+10.56"
Distance from Return to bottom27.438"32.06"+4.622"