Bard W18AB
Bard 36WA5
Unit depthUnit depthSupply AirReturn AirSupply AirReturn Air19.88"7.88"19.88"11.88"28"8"28"14"33.3"38.25"74.563"74"17.125"15.25"2.183"1.375"20.56"18"32.06"32.625"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 W18AB Bard 36WA5 Difference
Supply Air19.88" x 7.88"28" x 8"+8.12" x +0.12"
Mismatch Bard W18AB Bard 36WA5 Difference
Unit width33.3"38.25"+4.95"
Unit height74.563"74"-0.563"
Unit depth17.125"15.25"-1.875"
Unit weight325 lbs385 lbs+60 lbs
Return Air19.88" x 11.88"28" x 14"+8.12" x +2.12"
Distance from the top to Supply2.183"1.375"-0.808"
Distance between Supply and Return20.56"18"-2.56"
Distance from Return to bottom32.06"32.625"+0.565"