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MRCOOL 48,000 BTU Multi-Zone

Model #: MULTI5-48HP230B

Every spec on this page comes from an official certification record or a cited manufacturer document. The source is linked next to each value.

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MRCOOL MULTI5-48HP230B outdoor mini-split unit

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Decision guide

At a glance

What the published numbers mean before you compare every spec.

Multi-zone sizing needs a load calculation

48,000 BTU is sized across zones. Each zone needs its own load calculation.

ACCA Manual J ↗

Cold-weather output

At 5°F, certified output is 33,000 BTU/h — 69% of its 47°F rating.

ENERGY STAR ↗

DIY status not confirmed

The cited fields do not confirm a pre-charged line set or DIY-line designation for this model.

Electrical details missing

Voltage is not published in the sources we cite, so confirm it before choosing equipment.

Heating efficiency in its size class

HSPF2 8.7 is below the 10.0 average among 46 models in the same rounded capacity class.

ENERGY STAR ↗

Good fit if…

A room-by-room load calculation supports this outdoor system across the planned zones.

Think twice if…

You have not calculated each zone’s load.

Multi-zone systems need room-by-room load calculations and zone planning; use Manual J for final sizing.

Certified spec table

Outdoor model numberMULTI5-48HP230BSource: ENERGY STAR Mini-Split Heat Pumps dataset ·
AHRI reference number208552838Source: ENERGY STAR Mini-Split Heat Pumps dataset ·
SeriesMULTISource: ENERGY STAR Mini-Split Heat Pumps dataset ·
Heating capacity at 47F48,000 BTU/hSource: ENERGY STAR Mini-Split Heat Pumps dataset ·
Heating capacity at 17F34,000 BTU/hSource: ENERGY STAR Mini-Split Heat Pumps dataset ·
Heating capacity at 5F33,000 BTU/hSource: ENERGY STAR Mini-Split Heat Pumps dataset ·
SEER223.4Source: ENERGY STAR Mini-Split Heat Pumps dataset ·
EER212.5Source: ENERGY STAR Mini-Split Heat Pumps dataset ·
HSPF28.7Source: ENERGY STAR Mini-Split Heat Pumps dataset ·

Values marked ENERGY STAR come from the certification dataset; values marked Manufacturer spec come from the linked product documents.

Specs not published for this model

The sources we cite do not publish these values for this model, so we leave them blank rather than guess.

Indoor model numberVoltageMinimum circuit ampacityMaximum breaker / fuseLine set length rangePre-charged line setBrand DIY line

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