5 Ton up to 16 SEER Split System A/C Condenser
Component — Not a Complete System
This is the outdoor unit only. To run, you also need a matching indoor air handler and a refrigerant line set. Looking for the complete system instead? Browse complete 57,000 BTU systems.
SKU MAC16060A
Customize it — compatible add-ons only
Same-capacity indoor unit this condenser is rated with — required to run.
Backup/auxiliary heat strips with circuit breaker — sized in kW by your installer.
Universally compatible tools and care items — maintenance kit, coil cleaner, install tools.
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Description
5 Ton up to 16 SEER Split System A/C Condenser
What's in the Box
Here's what you'll receive with your order
5 Ton up to 16 SEER Split System A/C Condenser
As described
Key Specifications
57000-58000BTU
Cooling Capacity
2500sq ft
Coverage Area
208-230V
Voltage
80dBA
Noise Level
5 Ton up to 16 SEER Split System A/C Condenser — Model Details
What this specific model is sized for, how it installs, how it performs, and what it costs to run.
Room & Space Coverage — 57,000 BTU
The 5 Ton up to 16 SEER Split System A/C Condenser delivers 57,000 BTU of cooling and heating capacity (5-ton class), sized for spaces up to 2,500 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.
Efficiency & Operating Cost
This unit is rated at 16 SEER. SEER2 measures seasonal cooling efficiency — higher is better — and 16 meets modern federal minimum standards with headroom for utility rebates in most states. Running the unit 8 hours a day at full load draws roughly 855 kWh/month — about $137/month at the US average $0.16/kWh residential rate. Real-world draw is usually 30–50% lower because inverter compressors modulate down most of the time.
Cold & Hot Weather Operating Range
This system produces rated heating capacity down to -20°F ambient, putting it in hyper-heat territory suitable for northern climates where ducted gas is the usual backup.
Power & Electrical Requirements
Power requirement: 208-230V 1-phase 60Hz (standard US residential 240V service). Minimum circuit ampacity is 29.6A with a maximum overcurrent protection of 50A. Wire the outdoor unit with 6 AWG copper on a dedicated 50A 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 50ft; longer runs are available as accessory kits. Plan the shortest practical route — every 10ft of line set adds roughly 2% capacity loss. 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
Rated sound output is 80 dB(A) at full operation.
Warranty & Certifications
When you register your unit within 60 days of purchase you get Registered 10 Year Parts Warranty on parts through MrCool's registered warranty program. Unregistered coverage drops to 5 Year Parts Warranty — 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 Split System AC Condensers.
Product Details
Do you need cooling relief right away? How about a decreasing utility bill? Thanks to MRCOOL, you can have all these things and more with our Split System A/C Condensers. This is a brand new 5 ton, 208-230 volt, R410-A refrigerant, MRCOOL outdoor condenser. This condenser (when paired with other MRCOOL products) has a seasonal energy efficiency rating of up to 16 SEER, providing maximum comfort cooling. Thanks to its high energy efficiency, you will see your utility bill decline year after year. This unit only provides "cooling" (this is NOT a heat pump).
Specifications
| Cooling Capacity | 57,000 BTU |
| Voltage | 208-230 V |
| Refrigerant | R-410A |
| Noise Level | 80 dBA |
| Coverage Area | 2500 sq ft |
| Max Line Set | 50 ft |
| SEER Rating | up to 16 |
| Tonnage | 5 Ton |
| Airflow | 1780-1800 CFM |
| Phase | 1 |
| Refrigerant Type | R-410A |
| Refrigerant Charge | 192 oz |
| Liquid Line Size | 3/8 |
| Suction Line Size | 7/8 |
| Country of Origin | Mexico |
Features
- CoolGuard total corrosion protection technology designed coil
- Corner-mounted controls for easy service
- Full metal louvered construction to protect the coil/ hail protection
- Factory installed high pressure switch
- Thread-on pressure switches for simple, quick replacement
- 10 year limited warranty on compressor
- Charged for 15 feet of line set
- Fan orifice for smoother airflow and sound level reduction
- Lanced fins for maximum heat transfer
- Every coil factory tested for leak proof construction
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