Bard 8000-314 Compressor

The Bard 8000-314 Compressor is a high-efficiency 24,000 BTU replacement compressor designed specifically for Bard wall-mount units and light commercial HVAC systems. Operating on 208-230V, single-phase (1ph) power, this scroll compressor is engineered for R-410A refrigerant applications, providing reliable performance in demanding environments. Technicians often source this part for Bard air conditioner repair when the original hermetic unit fails due to electrical issues or mechanical wear. This OEM Bard compressor ensures exact fitment, reducing field modification time during installation. Its robust internal design handles high discharge pressures common in 2-ton systems while maintaining thermal efficiency. Integrating this 8000-314 scroll compressor restores factory-specified cooling capacity and EER ratings. When performing a swap, always verify the suction and discharge line diameters to ensure compatibility with existing brazed connections and ensure the filter drier is replaced to maintain system cleanliness.

• OEM Compatibility: Precision-engineered for seamless integration into Bard 24,000 BTU wall-mount assemblies.
• R-410A Optimized: Designed to withstand the higher operating pressures of modern HFC refrigerants.
• Enhanced Durability: Thermal overload protection prevents premature motor failure during high-ambient operation.
• Direct Bolt-on: Standardized mounting footprint minimizes downtime for field contractors.

What is the LRA rating for the Bard 8000-314?
The Locked Rotor Amps (LRA) typically align with standard 2-ton scroll specifications; always verify the nameplate on the specific unit before sizing your contactor or start kit.

Is a crankcase heater required for this compressor?
While not always required by the manufacturer, installing a crankcase heater with the Bard 8000-314 is recommended for systems in cold climates to prevent liquid migration.

Can this compressor be used in other 2-ton brands?
While the Bard 8000-314 compressor specs may match other units, it is specifically configured for Bard equipment dimensions and plumbing. Check your clearances and piping before attempting a cross-brand install.

Disclaimer: While we strive for 100% accuracy, product data and specifications are subject to change. Please contact our team to confirm compatibility or technical details before purchasing.