Bard WG5S2
Bard W5RV2
Unit depthUnit depthSupply AirReturn AirSupply AirReturn Air29.88"9.88"29.88"15.88"29.88"9.88"29.88"15.88"42"42.075"97.5"84.875"27.25"22.432"2.99"2.175"30"30"38.75"26.94"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 WG5S2 Bard W5RV2 Difference
Unit width42"42.075"+0.075"
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 between Supply and Return30"30"0"
Mismatch Bard WG5S2 Bard W5RV2 Difference
Unit height97.5"84.875"-12.625"
Unit depth27.25"22.432"-4.818"
Unit weight710 lbs500 lbs-210 lbs
Distance from the top to Supply2.99"2.175"-0.815"
Distance from Return to bottom38.75"26.94"-11.81"