3 Ton MRCOOL® VersaPro® Central Ducted Air Handler
Component — Not a Complete System
This is the indoor unit only. To run, you also need a matching outdoor condenser and a refrigerant line set. Looking for the complete system instead? Browse complete 36,000 BTU systems.
SKU MVP-36-HP-MUAH-230A00-O
Customize it — compatible add-ons only
The outdoor unit this air handler is rated with.
R-454B heat strips for the VersaPro air handler — sized in kW by your installer.
MRCOOL 24V smart thermostat for ducted systems — Wi-Fi control and scheduling.
Maintenance kit and coil cleaner keep efficiency (and the warranty) healthy.
Universally compatible tools and care items — maintenance kit, coil cleaner, install tools.
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Description
3 Ton MRCOOL® VersaPro® Central Ducted Air Handler
What's in the Box
Here's what you'll receive with your order
Wall-Mount Air Handler
Indoor ductless mini-split unit
Wireless Remote Control
Handheld remote with temperature control
Mounting Plate & Hardware
Wall mounting bracket and screws
Owner Manual
Installation and operation guide
Key Specifications
36000BTU
Cooling Capacity
115/208-230V
Voltage
36000BTU
Heating Capacity
3 Ton MRCOOL® VersaPro® Central Ducted Air Handler — Model Details
What this specific model is sized for, how it installs, how it performs, and what it costs to run.
Room & Space Coverage — 36,000 BTU
The 3 Ton MRCOOL® VersaPro® Central Ducted Air Handler delivers 36,000 BTU of cooling and heating capacity (3-ton class), sized for spaces up to 1,500 sq ft in standard 8-ft ceiling rooms with average insulation. At this capacity the unit is typically used for open-plan main floors, large garages, pole barns, finished basements, and small commercial bays. For homes with vaulted ceilings, heavy sun exposure, or poor insulation, plan on ~20% more BTU per square foot than the nominal coverage.
Power & Electrical Requirements
Power requirement: 115/208-230V 1-phase 60Hz (standard US residential 240V service). Minimum circuit ampacity is 8.06A with a maximum overcurrent protection of 15A. Wire the outdoor unit with 14 AWG copper on a dedicated 15A double-pole breaker (or single-pole at 120V), with a disconnect within sight of the condenser per NEC 440.14.
Install Difficulty — Professional Install
This is a professionally-installed condenser that requires a licensed HVAC technician with EPA 608 certification. The tech will pull a vacuum on the line set to 500 microns, pressure-test with nitrogen, release the factory charge, and commission per MrCool's startup procedure. Budget 1 full day for install on a single-zone system. The system supports line set lengths up to 246ft; longer runs are available as accessory kits. Plan the shortest practical route — every 10ft of line set adds roughly 2% capacity loss.
Sound Level & Comfort Features
Operating sound level ranges from 28 dB(A) on low to 48 dB(A) on high — the low end is whisper-quiet, below a normal conversation (60 dB) and comparable to a library reading room. The indoor blower offers 3 fan speeds for basic airflow control.
Warranty & Certifications
Manufacturer warranty: 10 Years on parts, 10 Years on the compressor. AHRI certified — required for most utility rebate and tax credit programs.
What's in the Box & Compatibility
Ships as a Split System Heat Pump Air Handler.
Product Details
The 3 Ton MRCOOL® VersaPro® Central Ducted Air Handler offers a reliable and efficient solution for heating and cooling your home throughout the year. With a SEER2 rating of up to 17.4, it is designed to cover up to 1,500 square feet, making it an ideal upgrade for older HVAC systems that need improved efficiency. Built for long-term durability, this air handler features a robust painted galvanized steel exterior that withstands everyday wear. Its self-diagnostics panel simplifies maintenance by quickly identifying any issues, minimizing downtime. This unit is designed for flexible installation, offering options for upflow, downflow, and horizontal left or right configurations to suit various home layouts. It uses eco-friendly R-454B refrigerant to help reduce its environmental impact, and an optional heat kit is available for added functionality. The included MRCOOL® Smart Thermostat provides easy and precise temperature control for your home, making it simple to set and adjust the temperature to your preferred comfort level. It’s also compatible with the MRCOOL® SmartHVAC app for convenient remote access. Compatible with our Central Ducted Hyper Heat system, this air handler ensures top-tier performance and comfort. Backed by a 10-year warranty, the 3 Ton MRCOOL® VersaPro® Central Ducted Air Handler offers a combination of performance, reliability, and convenience, providing a long-lasting and efficient solution for your home’s climate control.
Specifications
| Cooling Capacity | 36,000 BTU |
| Heating Capacity | 36,000 BTU |
| Voltage | 115/208-230 V |
| Max Line Set | 246 ft ft |
| Tonnage | 3 Ton |
| Airflow | 1188.97/1083.02/971.19/865.24 CFM |
| Phase | 1 |
| Liquid Line Size | 3/8 |
| Suction Line Size | 3/4 |
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