Photo may vary slightly — verify by model number before ordering.LG KNSAE121A 12,000 BTU Standard Efficiency Wall-Mount Mini Split Indoor Unit, R32 (Pairs with KUSAE121A)
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Min. order: 1 unit · Weight: 22.0 lb · Parcel
Overview
LG KNSAE121A is the 12,000 BTU indoor unit for LG's R32 Standard Efficiency single-zone wall-mount system. It pairs exclusively with the KUSAE121A outdoor unit to form the KSSAE121A system, rated 18 SEER2 / 12 EER2 / 8.5 HSPF2. It is the R32 successor to the R-410A LSN120HFV3.
Key figures from the LG submittal: net weight 19.2 lb, 459 CFM airflow on high, 2.75 pints/hour dehumidification, sound pressure as low as 21 dB(A). Refrigerant connections are 1/4 liquid and 3/8 vapor.
Features
- 24-Hour on/off timer
- Two-way (up / down) auto swing
- Auto changeover
- Auto restart
- Jet cool/Jet heat
- Smart Care
- Smart Diagnosis
- Built-in Wi-Fi via ThinQ™ app
- Inverter (variable speed compressor)
- Self-cleaning indoor coil
- Sleep mode
- Ultra-quiet operation
What this indoor unit needs
- Outdoor unit: LG KUSAE121A (sold separately or as the KSSAE121A system). No other LG outdoor unit is an approved single-zone match for this head.
- Power: fed from the outdoor unit, 208-230/60/1; interconnect wiring is field supplied per the installation manual.
- Line set: 1/4 × 3/8, 9.8 / 49.2 ft, up to 23 ft elevation difference.
- In the box: Wireless Remote Controller AKB76044207.
AHRI reference 214931166 (Energy Star); installation and warranty registration by an LG-trained licensed contractor — current terms are in the LG limited warranty document under Documentation.
Compatible Units
LG approves KNSAE121A only in the combinations below (per the LG engineering manual and submittal). Mixing it with any other outdoor or indoor unit is not an AHRI-rated match. Ask the parts desk if your existing equipment isn't listed.
- KUSAE121A (outdoor unit)
- KSSAE121A (system)
Specifications
Values in italic are not yet confirmed from OEM documentation. Ask us to verify before ordering.
Documentation
Companion Units & System Bundle
After You Order
Order number and confirmation by email the moment you check out.
Pulled from our shelf — the same live count you saw on this page. In-stock orders placed before 1pm ET, Mon–Fri, leave the same business day.
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Check the part number on the label against your order before installing. Wrong or damaged? Tell us — we'll sort it out.
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Common Questions
What does the LG KNSAE121A pair with?
LG rates KNSAE121A only with KUSAE121A (outdoor unit) or KSSAE121A (system). Other combinations are not AHRI-matched and are not covered by the LG warranty.
What does the KNSAE121A replace?
KNSAE121A is LG's current R32 model in this position and replaces the discontinued LSN120HFV3. R32 and R-410A equipment cannot be mixed — replace the indoor and outdoor unit together.
What power does the KNSAE121A need?
208-230V, 1-phase. Minimum circuit ampacity and maximum overcurrent protection are listed in the Specifications table above and on the LG submittal under Documentation; size the breaker and wire to those values and local code.
Is the submittal sheet and installation manual available for KNSAE121A?
Yes — the LG submittal data sheet, engineering manual, installation manual and warranty document are all linked under Documentation on this page and can be downloaded without an account.
Is the stock number on this page real?
Yes — it's the live count from our own shelf, not an availability estimate. If it says 4, that's how many are physically here. When it hits zero, this page says so.
Is this a genuine LG unit, or aftermarket?
Genuine LG OEM equipment — not an aftermarket substitute.
I see this listed under a different name on other sites. Is it the same part?
Yes — manufacturers and distributors sometimes use different brand names or legacy labels for the same part number. Part number KNSAE121A is identical across all name variations.
What's the warranty on this part?
Warranty terms vary by manufacturer. Contact us with your order number for details specific to this part.
How fast does this ship?
In-stock items ship the same business day on orders placed before 1pm ET, Monday–Friday. Standard ground delivers to most of the continental US in 2–5 business days.
Does everything ship UPS or FedEx Ground?
Most orders ship UPS or FedEx Ground. A small number of large or heavy parts across the catalog ship by truck freight instead — that's still free, and we reach out to arrange a delivery window before those orders leave the warehouse.
