MODEL:  DIY-18-HP-WM-230D25-O

More Power. Bigger Spaces. DIY Simple.

The MRCOOL® DIY® 5th Gen 18K BTU Single-Zone Mini-Split System (208/230V) delivers quiet, energy-efficient heating and cooling for spaces up to approximately 800 sq ft — all in one complete system designed for reliable year-round comfort.

Ideal for living rooms, larger bedrooms, garages, basements, open-plan spaces, home offices, and medium-to-large living areas, this system combines dependable performance, smart control, and simplified installation in one streamlined solution built for everyday use.

The system includes a wall-mounted indoor air handler, outdoor condenser, 25 ft Quick Connect® pre-charged line set with R-454B refrigerant, and DIYPRO® cable.

Control your comfort from anywhere using the SmartHVAC app on Apple or Android devices, or enjoy hands-free voice control with Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant.

Why You’ll Love It

✅ Ideal for spaces up to ~ 800 sq ft
✅ Heating & cooling in one complete system
✅ Smart app control with Alexa & Google Assistant
✅ Quiet performance for living spaces and larger rooms
✅ 25 ft Quick Connect® pre-charged line set included
✅ Energy-efficient DC inverter technology
✅ Gold Fin® coating for added durability

Best For

Living Rooms • Large Bedrooms • Garages • Basements • Open-Plan Spaces • Home Offices

What's Included

  • 1 × MRCOOL® DIY® 18K 5th Gen Condenser — DIY-18-HP-C-230D25-O
  • 1 × MRCOOL® DIY® 18K 5th Gen Air Handler —  DIY-18-HP-WMAH-230D25-O
  • 1 × 25 ft Quick Connect® Line Set, 1/4" × 1/2"
  • 1 × MRCOOL® Remote Control 
  • 1 × DIYPRO® Cable
  • Installation documentation

Questions, answered

Everything homeowners ask before buying a MRCOOL® system.

Installation

Do I need an HVAC technician to install this?

No. MRCOOL® DIY systems are designed for homeowner installation. The pre-charged Quick Connect® line set means there's no refrigerant handling, no vacuum pump, and no special tools or license required.

How long does installation take?

Most single-zone systems go in within a few hours: mount the indoor air handler, set the outdoor condenser, connect the pre-charged line set, and power it on.

Do I need an electrician?

The system needs a dedicated circuit. Most homeowners have a licensed electrician add the breaker and disconnect — everything else you can do yourself.

Sizing & compatibility

What BTU size do I need?

As a rule of thumb: up to 400 sq ft → 9–12K BTU, 400–600 sq ft → 12–18K, 600–1,000 sq ft → 18–24K. Use the room-size guide above and factor in insulation, ceiling height and sun exposure.

Will it heat in winter?

Yes — these are heat pumps, so they heat and cool. Many MRCOOL® systems keep heating in sub-freezing temperatures; check each model's spec sheet for its low-temperature heating range.

115V or 230V — which do I need?

9K–12K units are usually 115V (standard outlet circuit); 18K and larger are typically 230V. The voltage is shown in the product options and specifications.

Warranty & support

What warranty is included?

MRCOOL® systems carry manufacturer warranty coverage — typically 5–10 years on major components when you register your system after installation.

How do I get help choosing or installing?

Email support@coolheatdirect.com — our U.S. team replies within one business day with sizing, voltage and compatibility help.

Shipping & returns

How fast does it ship?

Most products ship in 3–5 business days with free curbside delivery in the continental U.S. The freight carrier calls to schedule your delivery.

Can I return it?

Returns are accepted within 30 days on new, unopened items in original packaging. A restocking fee may apply to HVAC equipment — we always confirm before issuing a return authorization.

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