{"product_id":"mrcool-36-000-btu-diy-hybrid-ducted-air-handler-multi-zone-compatible-r-454b-refrigerant-diy-36-hp-muah-230d25-o","title":"MRCOOL 36,000 BTU DIY Hybrid Ducted Air Handler Multi-Zone Compatible, R-454B refrigerant DIY-36-HP-MUAH-230D25-O","description":"\u003ch2 data-start=\"67\" data-end=\"183\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMRCOOL 36,000 BTU DIY Hybrid Ducted Air Handler Multi-Zone Compatible, R-454B refrigerant DIY-36-HP-MUAH-230D25-O\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"185\" data-end=\"580\"\u003eThe MRCOOL 36,000 BTU DIY Hybrid Ducted Air Handler is designed to deliver superior comfort for multi-zone HVAC setups. This high-efficiency air handler integrates seamlessly with MRCOOL DIY systems, providing reliable heating and cooling throughout your home. Its hybrid design ensures optimal performance while supporting environmentally friendly R-454B refrigerant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"582\" data-end=\"882\"\u003eEngineered for convenience and flexibility, this air handler is compatible with multiple zones, making it ideal for homes requiring precise temperature control in separate areas. Installation is straightforward, catering to the DIY enthusiast without compromising on professional-grade performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"884\" data-end=\"1153\"\u003eWith advanced airflow management and quiet operation, the unit maintains a comfortable environment without the disruption of excessive noise. 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app.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eSelf-Diagnostics Panel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOnboard error code panel speeds troubleshooting and reduces downtime.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eFlexible Orientation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInstall upflow, downflow, or horizontal (left\/right)—ideal for basements, closets, crawlspaces, attics, and utility rooms.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eR-454B Refrigerant\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe next-generation refrigerant with higher performance and reduced environmental impact vs R410A.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eRugged Cabinet\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePainted galvanized steel 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230v\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat Heat Kits fit (\u003c\/strong\u003eSold Separately\u003cstrong\u003e)  \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMVPHK05\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan\u003e5kW. VersaPro, Hyper Heat 2nd Gen 454B  and DIY Hybrid Air Handler Heat Kit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMVPHK08\u003c\/strong\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVersaPro, Hyper Heat 2nd Gen 454B  and DIY Hybrid Air Handler Heat Kit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMVPHK10\u003c\/strong\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVersaPro, Hyper Heat 2nd Gen 454B  and DIY Hybrid Air Handler Heat Kit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMVPHK15\u003c\/strong\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVersaPro, Hyper Heat 2nd Gen 454B  and DIY Hybrid Air Handler Heat Kit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMVPHK20  \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVersaPro, Hyper Heat 2nd Gen 454B  and DIY Hybrid Air Handler Heat Kit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use this air handler with a MRCOOL® DIY condenser?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAbsolutely. 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