Bard W49H1
Bard WA701
Unit depthUnit depthSupply AirReturn AirSupply AirReturn Air29.88"9.88"29.88"15.88"29.88"9.88"29.88"15.88"42.075"42.075"84.875"94.875"22.432"22.432"2.175"2.175"30"30"26.94"36.94"Supply AirReturn AirSupply AirReturn Air
OPENING MATCH

Your openings match up but double check the cabinet surroundings. Over time equipment coils have gotten larger for better efficiency and cabinet dimensions have changed.

Match Bard W49H1 Bard WA701 Difference
Unit width42.075"42.075"0"
Unit depth22.432"22.432"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 Supply2.175"2.175"0"
Distance between Supply and Return30"30"0"
Mismatch Bard W49H1 Bard WA701 Difference
Unit height84.875"94.875"+10"
Unit weight550 lbs520 lbs-30 lbs
Distance from Return to bottom26.94"36.94"+10"