MRCOOL VersaPro 2nd Gen 36K BTU 3 Ton Central Ducted Multiposition Air Handler
The MRCOOL VersaPro 36K BTU 3‑Ton Central Ducted Air Handler (model MVP‑36‑HP‑MUAH‑230A00‑O) is a premium indoor unit engineered to deliver reliable, whole‑home heating and cooling for larger spaces — roughly up to 1,500 sq ft. It provides a cooling and heating capacity of 36,000 BTU, making it suitable for medium‑to‑large homes.
Built for versatility, this air handler supports multiple installation orientations — upflow, downflow, or horizontal (left or right) — giving flexibility to accommodate different ductwork layouts and home configurations. The unit is constructed with painted galvanized steel, ensuring durable long‑term performance and resistance to everyday wear.
Efficiency and comfort are at the core of its design. It uses environment‑friendly refrigerant (R‑454B), and it’s compatible with optional auxiliary heat kits for enhanced heating capability during colder periods. A self‑diagnostic panel simplifies maintenance by helping identify issues quickly, and the unit is compatible with the brand’s smart thermostat and app — enabling easy, customizable control over your home’s climate.
In short, the MRCOOL VersaPro 36K BTU 3‑Ton Air Handler is a strong, flexible, and efficient choice for homeowners seeking a reliable central ducted HVAC solution that can adapt to different home layouts and deliver consistent comfort year‑round.
Please note: This system is not a DIY installation and must be installed by a licensed HVAC technician.
Features
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High Heating & Cooling Performance: Delivers 36,000 BTU cooling and 37,000 BTU heating, ensuring year-round comfort.
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Flexible Installation: Supports vertical upflow, downflow, or horizontal (left/right) configurations to fit a variety of ducted system designs.
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Strong Airflow Output: Capable of delivering airflow from 1,000+ CFM, providing consistent comfort throughout the home.
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Compatible Heat Kits: Designed to work with optional 5kW, 8kW, 10kW, and 15kW heat kits, expanding its heating capabilities.
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Quiet & Efficient: Engineered with multiple fan speeds and optimized airflow control for quiet operation and improved efficiency.
Specifications
| Dimensions |
21.02" W x 21.02" D x 49.02" H |
| Weight |
129.41 lbs |
| Electrical Requirements |
Requires a minimum of 208-230V/60Hz/8.0/6.0-15A (please check your home meets this electrical requirement prior to purchase) |
| Mount Type |
Vertical (Downflow or Upflow) Horizontal (Right or Left) |
| Cooling Capacity |
36,000 BTU |
| Heating Capacity |
36,000 BTU |
| Coverage Area |
1,251-1,500 square feet |
| SEER2 |
16.1 |
| EER2 |
10.0 |
| HSPF2-4 |
8.7 |
| HSPF2-5 |
7.0 |
| Noise Level (Turbo/Hi/Mi/Lo/Si) |
- / 48 / 45 / 28 / - dB(A) |
| Airflow (TURBO/Hi/Mi/Lo) |
1188.97 / 1083.02 / 971.19 / 865.24 CFM |
| Refrigerant |
R454B / 116.4 oz |
| Liquid Line Size |
3/8" |
| Suction Line Size |
3/4" |
| Compatible Heat Kits |
5kW - CENTRALHK05 8kW - CENTRALHK08 10kW - CENTRALHK10 15kW - CENTRALHK15 20kW - CENTRALHK20 |
| Warranty |
10 Years Parts |
Applications
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Large homes – best for 1,200–1,500 sq. ft. spaces.
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Flexible installation – perfect for basements, attics, or utility rooms with multiple configuration options.
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Whole-home solution – designed to be paired with a VersaPro outdoor condenser for complete comfort.
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Year-round use – reliable in both hot summers and cold winters.
What’s Included
Warranty
Frequently-Asked Questions
Q: Can this air handler be installed in different positions?
A: Yes, it supports upflow, downflow, or horizontal (left/right) installation, making it highly versatile.
Q: What size space does this air handler cover?
A: It is designed for homes between 1,200–1,500 sq. ft., depending on insulation and climate.
Q: Do I need a licensed installer for this system?
A: Yes, the VersaPro series is not DIY-friendly and requires professional installation.
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