4th generation Advantage series 36k-230v 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 A-36-HP-WMAH-230C
Customize it — compatible add-ons only
Copper pair in 3/8″ × 5/8″ — the diameter this unit's spec sheet calls for. Installed and charged by your HVAC tech.
Clean channel for the lines running down your exterior wall.
Universally compatible tools and care items — maintenance kit, coil cleaner, install tools.
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Description
4th generation Advantage series 36k-230v 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
1500sq ft
Coverage Area
208-230V
Voltage
54.5dBA
Noise Level
1
Zone Capacity
4th generation Advantage series 36k-230v 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 4th generation Advantage series 36k-230v air handler delivers 36,000 BTU of cooling and heating capacity, 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: 208-230V 1-phase 60Hz (standard US residential 240V service). Minimum circuit ampacity is 3A 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. Ships with R-410A refrigerant. R-410A is a mature, widely-serviced refrigerant; service technicians and parts are available at any HVAC supply house.
Sound Level & Comfort Features
Operating sound level ranges from 40 dB(A) on low to 56.5 dB(A) on high — comparable to typical residential mini-split output. Quiet mode caps fan speed and compressor rpm for an extra 2–3 dB drop in sound output.
Warranty & Certifications
When you register your unit within 60 days of purchase you get 2-year on parts and 1-year on the compressor through MrCool's registered warranty program. Unregistered coverage drops to None / None — registration takes 3 minutes at mrcool.com and is the highest-ROI post-purchase step you can take. AHRI certified and UL/ETL listed for North American electrical safety — required for most utility rebate and tax credit programs.
What's in the Box & Compatibility
Ships as a Mini-Split with remote control included.
Product Details
Designed to be installed by an HVAC technician, this 4th generation MRCOOL Advantage Series is now efficiently rated at 17.5 SEER. Immediately upon installation, this quality mini-split system provides high quality comfort with a price point that’s hard to beat. This combination air handler and condenser is great for those looking for quality, efficiency, quiet operation, and affordability. The high performance compressor features the eco-friendly refrigerant R-410A that is chlorine-free. This MRCOOL Advantage system incorporates both quality and superior technological control with its WiFi control module. It aids in easier setup and you’re able to control it with the SmartHVAC app, or your Amazon Alexa or Google Assistant.
Specifications
| Cooling Capacity | 36,000 BTU |
| Heating Capacity | 36,000 BTU |
| HSPF2 | 8.7 |
| Voltage | 208-230 V |
| Refrigerant | R-410A |
| Noise Level | 54.5 dBA |
| Coverage Area | 1500 sq ft |
| Zone Capacity | 1 zones |
| Phase | 1 |
| Refrigerant Type | R-410A |
| Liquid Line Size | 3/8 |
| Suction Line Size | 5/8 |
Features
- Installation kit included
- Gold Fin® condenser: corrosion resistant - live on the coast? Don't worry, our condenser is built to resist long term corrosion
- The new 4th generation Advantage systems include our SmartHVAC WiFi Control Module with improved setup and enhanced functionality for Apple and Android smart devices. Works with Amazon Alexa. Works with Google Assistant.
- Installation by a licensed professional required where applicable
- 1-Year Compressor, 2-Year Parts and 1-Year Remote Warranty when registered and when installed by a licensed professional
- R-410A environmentally friendly refrigerant
- Sleep mode, louver position memory, and auto restart functions
- Convenient for installation and maintenance, compact design of outdoor unit, totally enclosed, permanently lubricated condenser fan motor
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