EasyPro 5th Generation 18k BTU 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 17,000 BTU systems.
SKU EZPRO-18-HP-WMAH-230D-O
Customize it — compatible add-ons only
Ships with the 16 ft pre-charged Fast Connection line set.
Clean channel for the lines running down your exterior wall.
Tool kit, hole saw, and wrench — everything the self-install calls for.
Maintenance kit and coil cleaner keep efficiency (and the warranty) healthy.
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Description
EasyPro 5th Generation 18k BTU 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
17000BTU
Cooling Capacity
800sq ft
Coverage Area
208/230V
Voltage
36dBA
Noise Level
18000BTU
Heating Capacity
EasyPro 5th Generation 18k BTU 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 — 17,000 BTU
The EasyPro 5th Generation 18k BTU 230V Air Handler delivers 17,000 BTU of cooling and heating capacity (1.5-ton class), sized for spaces up to 800 sq ft in standard 8-ft ceiling rooms with average insulation. At this capacity the unit is ideal for bedrooms, home offices, sunrooms, and single-room additions up to the stated square footage. Rooms with one exterior wall and average shading sit comfortably in the middle of the coverage range.
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 — DIY-Friendly
This EasyPro 5th Gen system ships with a pre-charged Quick Connect line set — no HVAC license, no vacuum pump, no refrigerant gauges. The pre-charged fittings use a hand-tightened mechanical seal that a homeowner completes in 15 minutes per connection. Typical install time from unboxing to first cool air is 4–8 hours for a single-head system.
Sound Level & Comfort Features
Operating sound level ranges from 18.5 dB(A) on low to 46.5 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 5 fan speeds plus auto mode, letting you trade airflow for quiet operation in bedrooms while running louder in living areas. Sleep mode automatically raises cooling setpoint 1–2°F over 7 hours to match the body's natural temperature drop and cut overnight energy use.
Warranty & Certifications
Manufacturer warranty: 1 Year on parts, 2 Years on the compressor. 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 Air Handler with remote control included.
Product Details
The MRCOOL® EASY PRO™ Mini-Split Air Handler is an affordable, user-friendly heating and cooling solution for spaces up to 800 square feet, making it perfect for large rooms, home offices, or server rooms. Designed with simplicity in mind, this DIY mini-split air handler is the most budget-friendly unit in MRCOOL’s lineup, offering an efficient, easy installation without professional assistance. The efficient and sleek EASY PRO™ air handler provides seamless, convenient operation. With WiFi connectivity, you can control temperature settings directly from your smartphone, while Active Clean Technology and easy-to-clean filters help maintain fresh air quality and simple upkeep. The Auto Restart feature automatically restores operation after a power outage, and the Sleep Function adjusts temperatures overnight to enhance comfort while conserving energy. Operating at a Whisper Quiet level, the EASY PRO™ creates a tranquil environment, ideal for both living and work settings. With Low Ambient Cooling down to 5°F, this unit is suitable for applications that require cooling year-round, such as greenhouses or server rooms. Backed by a 2-year compressor warranty and a 1-year parts warranty, the MRCOOL® EASY PRO™ air handler combines convenience, reliability, and affordability in a single, easy-to-install package. Experience comfort made easy, anytime and anywhere!
Specifications
| Cooling Capacity | 17,000 BTU |
| Heating Capacity | 18,000 BTU |
| Voltage | 208/230 V |
| Noise Level | 36 dBA |
| Coverage Area | 800 sqft sq ft |
| Tonnage | 1.5 Ton |
| Airflow | 470.9 / 400.2 / 329.6 / 270.8 / / CFM |
| Phase | 1 |
| Liquid Line Size | 1/4 |
| Suction Line Size | 1/2 |
Features
- Easy DIY installation
- Gold Fin® condenser: corrosion resistant - live on the coast? Don't worry, our condenser is built to resist long term corrosion
- Includes features such as timer mode, refrigerant leakage detection, and more
- Keep the included remote close by, and MRCOOL DIY®'s Follow Me® function will track the air temperature around you to ensure maximum comfort.
- The MRCOOL® Smart HVAC Controller® Module and App fully support Google Assistant & Amazon Alexa out of the box.
- R-454B refrigerant
- AHRI certified
- NEEP ccASHP Listed
- CEE Tier1 - North
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