Bard W42G1
Bard W48G3
Unit depthUnit depthSupply AirReturn AirSupply AirReturn Air29.88"9.88"29.88"15.88"29.88"9.88"29.88"15.88"42"42"87.5"87.5"27.25"27.25"2.99"2.99"30"30"28.75"28.75"Supply AirReturn AirSupply AirReturn Air
DIRECT REPLACEMENT

These units dimensions are physically identical. Replacing one for the other shouldn’t be any problem just make sure to double check your capacity and voltages.

Match Bard W42G1 Bard W48G3 Difference
Unit width42"42"0"
Unit height87.5"87.5"0"
Unit depth27.25"27.25"0"
Supply Air29.88" x 9.88"29.88" x 9.88"0"
Return Air29.88" x 15.88"29.88" x 15.88"0"
Distance from the top to Supply2.99"2.99"0"
Distance between Supply and Return30"30"0"
Distance from Return to bottom28.75"28.75"0"
Mismatch Bard W42G1 Bard W48G3 Difference
Unit weight700 lbs710 lbs+10 lbs