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 WA601 | Bard 48WA3 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Supply Air | 29.875" x 9.875" | 30" x 10" | +0.125" x +0.125" |
| Return Air | 29.875" x 15.875" | 30" x 16" | +0.125" x +0.125" |
| Distance between Supply and Return | 30" | 30" | 0" |
| Mismatch | Bard WA601 | Bard 48WA3 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unit width | 42" | 38.25" | -3.75" |
| Unit height | 84.875" | 84" | -0.875" |
| Unit depth | 22.5" | 18" | -4.5" |
| Unit weight | 500 lbs | 496 lbs | -4 lbs |
| Distance from the top to Supply | 2.125" | 1.375" | -0.75" |
| Distance from Return to bottom | 27" | 26.625" | -0.375" |