MRCOOL 48K Hyper Heat Central Ducted Heat Pump Condenser | R-454B – CENTRAL-48-HP-C-230B00-O
MRCOOL 48K Hyper Heat Central Ducted Heat Pump Condenser | R-454B – CENTRAL-48-HP-C-230B00-O
Summary
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!
Important
R-454B refrigerant (low GWP). Variable-speed DC inverter. Side-discharge, compact footprint. Smart thermostat included. Pairs with VersaPro® Central Ducted Air Handler (matching capacity).
What's Included
- Outdoor Condenser (CENTRAL-48-HP-C-230B00-O)
- MRCOOL® Smart Thermostat
- Installation & Owner’s Manual
- Service Manual
- Warranty Information
Features
- Up to SEER2 16.5 / EER2 10.5; HSPF4 9.5 / HSPF5 8
- Eco-forward R-454B refrigerant
- DC inverter, variable-speed compressor for precise comfort
- Quiet operation (~65 dBA), compact side-discharge chassis
- Painted galvanized steel construction
- Self-diagnostics for easier service
- Wi-Fi/App control via included Smart Thermostat
Technical Specifications
| Brand / Series | MRCOOL / Central Ducted Hyper Heat 2nd Gen |
| Model | CENTRAL-48-HP-C-230B00-O |
| GTIN | 00840255586535 |
| UPC | 840255586535 |
| Unit Type | Split System Heat Pump |
| Equipment Type | Condenser |
| SEER2 | 16.5 |
| EER2 | 10.5 |
| HSPF-4 | 9.5 |
| HSPF-5 | 8 |
| CFM (Outdoor Airflow) | 3037.1 |
| Tonnage | 4 |
| Cooling Capacity (BTU) | 48,000 |
| Heating Capacity (BTU) | 50,000 |
| Voltage / Phase / Cycle | 208–230 V / 1-Phase / 60 Hz |
| Max Fuse / Breaker (A) | 40 |
| Min Circuit Ampacity (A) | 38 |
| Color | Gray |
| Refrigerant | R-454B |
| Factory Charge (oz) | 134.04 |
| Decibel Rating (dBA) | ~65 |
| Liquid / Suction Line Sizes | 3/8" / 3/4" |
| Wi-Fi / App Compatibility | Yes / Yes (Smart Thermostat included) |
| Certifications | ETL Certified; AHRI Certified; ENERGY STAR®: Yes |
| Net Dimensions (W × D × H) | 38.58" × 16.34" × 38.39" |
| Net / Gross Weight | 201.06 lbs / 232.36 lbs |
| Gross Dimensions (W × D × H) | 45.08" × 19.68" × 42.52" |
| Contains Electronics / Chemicals / Compressed Gas | Yes / Yes / Yes |
Airflow, Refrigerant & Installation Limits
| Outdoor Airflow | 3037.1 CFM |
| Line Set Sizes | Liquid 3/8" • Suction 3/4" |
| Line Length & Elevation | See Installation/Service Manual for rated & max lengths and elevation limits. |
| Additional Refrigerant | See manual for charge adjustment per added line length. |
Compatibility & Pairing
| Works With | VersaPro® Central Ducted Air Handler (matching capacity) |
Warranty Information
- Base Parts Warranty: 10 Years (limited)
- Base Compressor Warranty: 10 Years (limited)
- Base Labor Warranty: 10 Years (limited; automatically activated at installation)
Manuals & Downloads
Safety & Install Notes
- Install on a solid, level base; follow clearances and anchoring guidance.
- Dedicated 208/230V, 1-phase circuit; include proper disconnect and follow wiring/torque specifications.
- Use specified line sizes; evacuate, leak-check, and charge per R-454B (A2L) procedures.
- Provide adequate ventilation; avoid flammables and corrosive atmospheres near the unit.
- Comply with national/local codes; installation and service by qualified personnel only.
Environmental & Efficiency Features
Low-GWP R-454B and inverter technology deliver efficient, cold-climate performance with reduced environmental impact and steady comfort.