MRCOOL Hyper Heat 2nd Gen 48K BTU, 4 Ton, 16.5 SEER2 Central Ducted Condenser - CENTRAL-48-HP-C-230B00-O
The 48K MRCOOL® Hyper Heat Central Ducted Condenser is crafted to provide outstanding performance in even the most extreme climates, from icy winters to scorching summers. This Hyper Heat system utilizes DC Inverter technology and variable speed functionality to deliver consistent, high-quality operation. With a SEER2 rating of up to 16.5 and an HSPF2-4 rating of up to 9.5, it offers powerful heating and cooling while maximizing energy efficiency. A MRCOOL® Smart thermostat is included, giving you complete control over your indoor environment with ease.
The 48K MRCOOL® Hyper Heat Central Ducted Condenser is compatible with the 48K MRCOOL® VersaPro® Central Ducted Air Handler. The air handler is built for flexibility, supports various installation options, and is compatible with an optional heat kit for added capability. The system features R-454B refrigerant, a sustainable choice that minimizes its impact on the environment. Durability is a hallmark of the outdoor heat pump, constructed with a painted galvanized steel exterior for long-term resilience. The air handler is thoughtfully designed with a compact form, slide-out blower, and self-diagnostic panel to streamline maintenance and troubleshooting.
Enjoy peace of mind with the system’s 10-year warranty, covering the compressor, parts, and labor. The labor warranty activates automatically upon installation, so no registration is required. Enhance your home’s comfort with the efficient and reliable 48K MRCOOL® Hyper Heat Central Ducted Condenser today!
Specifications
Dimensions |
16.34" D x 38.39" H x 38.58" W |
SEER2 |
16.5 |
EER2 |
10.5 |
HSPF-4 |
9.5 |
HSPF-5 |
8 |
CFM |
3037.1 |
Tonnage |
4 |
Cooling Capacity (BTU) |
48000 |
Heating Capacity (BTU) |
50000 |
Voltage (V) |
208-230 |
Phase |
1 |
Cycle |
60 |
Max Fuse Breaker (A) |
40 |
Min Circuit Ampacity (A) |
38 |
Color |
gray |
Refrigerant Type |
R454B |
Refrigerant Volume (OZ) |
134.04 |
Decibel Rating (DBA) |
65 |
Liquid Line Size |
3/8 |
Suction Line Size |
3/4 |
WIFI Compatibility |
Yes |
APP Compatibility |
Yes |
ETL Certified |
Yes |
Energy Star Certified |
Yes |
AHRI Certified |
Yes |
Base Parts Warranty |
10 Years |
Base Compressor Warranty |
10 Years |
Base Labor Warranty |
10 Years |
Contains Electronics |
Yes |
Contains Chemicals |
Yes |
Contains Compressed Gas |
Yes |
Net Weight (Lbs) |
201.06 |
Gross Depth (In) |
19.68 |
Gross Height (In) |
42.52 |
Gross Width (In) |
45.08 |
Gross Weight (Lbs) |
232.36 |
What our Experts Think
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High-Capacity Comfort: 48,000 BTU (4 Ton) output is ideal for larger homes and light commercial applications.
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Hyper Heat Performance: Provides dependable heating in colder climates where standard heat pumps struggle.
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Efficient Operation: 16.5 SEER2 rating balances strong performance with energy savings.
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Central Ducted Design: Built for seamless integration with ducted air handlers and traditional HVAC layouts.
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Durable & Reliable: Engineered for long-term performance with eco-friendly R-454B refrigerant.
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MRCOOL Quality: A trusted brand known for innovative, DIY-friendly, and professional-grade HVAC systems
Q&A
Q: What is the MRCOOL CENTRAL-48-HP-C-230B00-O?
A: A 48,000 BTU (4 Ton) Hyper Heat 2nd Gen central ducted heat pump condenser designed for whole-home heating and cooling.
Q: How efficient is it?
A: Rated 16.5 SEER2, balancing strong performance with dependable energy efficiency.
Q: What are the key features?
A: Hyper Heat technology for low-temperature climates, quiet variable-speed operation, and eco-friendly R-454B refrigerant.
Q: Does it include an air handler or lineset?
A: No, this model is the condenser unit only. Air handler and lineset must be purchased separately.
Q: Where is it best used?
A: Perfect for medium to large residential homes needing reliable central HVAC performance.
Maintenance Tips
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Clean condenser coils regularly to remove dust, dirt, and debris.
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Keep the outdoor unit area clear of plants, leaves, and obstructions.
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Inspect refrigerant lines and insulation periodically for leaks or wear.
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Check electrical connections for tightness and signs of corrosion.
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Test thermostat and system controls seasonally for accuracy.
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Schedule annual professional servicing for peak efficiency and reliability.
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Always shut off power before performing any cleaning or maintenance.
