MRCOOL® DIY® 4th Gen 48K BTU 5-Zone Ductless Heat Pump Condenser
MODEL: DIY-MULTI5-48HP230C
Product Description
Ultimate Multi-Zone Climate Control for 5 Independent Spaces
The MRCOOL® DIY 4th Generation 48,000 BTU 5-Zone Multi-Zone Ductless Heat Pump Condenser delivers industry-leading, customizable climate control for up to five separate rooms or zones. Engineered for modern, energy-efficient homes, this powerful system offers a SEER rating of up to 20.5 and reliable heating performance even in frigid outdoor temperatures as low as 5°F.
Designed for larger homes, commercial spaces, offices, or multi-room living areas, this advanced multi-zone unit combines quiet operation, superior energy savings, and next-generation DC inverter technology. Homeowners can install it themselves with MRCOOL®’s Pre-Charged Quick Connect® Line Sets, pre-filled with environmentally safe R-410A refrigerant. No vacuuming, licensed HVAC technician, or specialty tools required — only basic hand tools and confidence.
Protected by a corrosion-resistant Gold Fin® condenser coating, this unit thrives in coastal and high-humidity regions. The high-capacity rotary DC inverter compressor ensures whisper-quiet, efficient operation while maintaining perfect, individualized temperatures in every zone.
And for total peace of mind, MRCOOL® backs this unit with an exclusive Limited Lifetime Compressor Warranty (with registration), plus a 7-Year Compressor and 5-Year Parts Warranty — setting a new standard for dependable DIY climate control.
Why You’ll Love It
✅ Multi-Zone Flexibility — Efficiently manages heating and cooling for up to five independent zones from a single outdoor condenser
✅ DIY Installation Made Easy — Compatible with Pre-Charged Quick Connect® Line Sets; no vacuum pumps, no special tools, no pro installer needed
✅ High-Efficiency SEER 20.5 Performance — Delivers lower energy bills and optimal year-round comfort
✅ Dependable Heating in Cold Climates — Maintains reliable heat even at outdoor temperatures as low as 5°F
✅ Gold Fin® Corrosion-Resistant Condenser — Designed for long-term durability, even in humid or coastal environments
✅ Smart Wi-Fi Control Ready — Seamlessly works with the SmartHVAC® app, Amazon Alexa, and Google Assistant
✅ Best-in-Class Warranty — Includes Limited Lifetime Compressor Warranty (with registration), 7-Year Compressor, and 5-Year Parts Warranty
✅ Ultra-Quiet Rotary DC Inverter Compressor — Smooth, silent, and energy-efficient operation for all connected zones
What’s Included:
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MRCOOL® 48K BTU 5-Zone 4th Gen Multi-Zone Condenser (208-230V)
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MRCOOL® Warranty Documents
Specifications at a Glance
| Attribute | Details |
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| Cooling Capacity (BTU) | 48,000 |
| Heating Capacity (BTU) | 48,000 |
| Voltage | 208-230V |
| Phase | 1 |
| Cycle | 60 Hz |
| Zone Capacity | Up to 5 |
| Refrigerant Type | R-410A |
| Refrigerant Volume (oz) | 162 |
| SEER / SEER2 | 20.5 / 20.5 |
| HSPF (4/5) | 11 / 8.5 |
| EER / EER2 | 11 / 11 |
| Max Fuse Breaker (A) | 60 |
| Min Circuit Ampacity (A) | 40 |
| Min Ambient Cooling (°F) | 5 |
| Min Ambient Heating (°F) | 5 |
| Max Total Line Set Length (ft) | 221 |
| Liquid Line Size | 1/4” (3/8” w/ adapter) |
| Suction Line Size | 1/2” (5/8” w/ adapter) |
| Condenser Motor Type | Rotary DC Inverter |
| Condenser Fan Motor RPM | 900 / 850 / 800 / 750 |
| Noise Level (dBA) | 61.5 |
| Wi-Fi Enabled | Yes |
| App Compatibility | iOS & Android |
| Remote Control Included | No (via paired air handlers) |
| Warranty | Lifetime Compressor (registration required), 7-Year Compressor, 5-Year Parts |
| Net Dimensions (WxHxD) | 37.48” x 52.48” x 16.34” |
| Gross Dimensions (WxHxD) | 43.11” x 54.33” x 19.49” |
| Net Weight | 222.89 lbs |
| Gross Weight | 254 lbs |
Room Size & BTU Coverage Guide
Choosing the right BTU (British Thermal Unit) output ensures your space stays consistently comfortable all year round.
| BTU Rating | Ideal Combined Room Size |
|---|---|
| 18,000 | 600–800 sq. ft. |
| 27,000 | 900–1,200 sq. ft. |
| 36,000 | 1,200–1,500 sq. ft. |
| 48,000 | 1,500–2,000 sq. ft. |
Important:
Always consider additional factors such as ceiling height, insulation quality, sun exposure, number of windows, climate, and the number of heat-producing appliances in your space when choosing the right system.
What You Need for a Complete System
This condenser requires pairing with:
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Compatible MRCOOL® DIY® 4th Gen Multi-Zone Air Handlers
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Pre-Charged Quick Connect® Line Sets (sold separately)
Optional Accessories:
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MRCOOL® Wall Mount Brackets or Ground Pads for Condenser
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Line Sets Coupler Kits
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Additional Line Sets
Installation & Manuals
Shipping Policy
At Cool Heat Direct, we offer free curbside delivery on all MRCOOL product orders via FedEx Ground, FedEx Freight, or trusted carriers depending on order size.
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Deliveries are made to the curbside — please arrange assistance for heavy or large items, as drivers do not carry items indoors or upstairs.
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Tracking details will be sent within 3–5 business days after placing your order.
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Freight shipments are scheduled directly by the carrier using the contact information you provide at checkout.
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Please inspect your shipment upon delivery and report any visible damage on the delivery receipt.
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Return Policy
We want you to love your purchase from Cool Heat Direct. If you need to return an item:
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Contact us within 30 days of delivery.
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Items must be unused, uninstalled, and in their original packaging.
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A 35% restocking fee applies to all approved returns.
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Accessories such as line sets, wall mounts, and couplers are non-returnable.
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Return shipping is the customer’s responsibility unless the item is damaged or defective on arrival.
To start a return, please email us at support@coolheatdirect.com with your order number and reason for return.
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