What is the difference between Mrcool central ducted system and Mrcool universal series

What is the MrCool Central Ducted DC Inverter Heat Pump?

Affordable comfort for split central applications

  • The Central Ducted Air Handler is made to accommodate the high static requirements for manufactured and modular homes.
  • This unit is compatible with Up flow, counterflow and horizontal configurations.
  • The included wired thermostat has a variety of options to keep your home the temperature you want it to be.
  • Control your unit with the included remote
  • Optional heat kits available in 5kw, 8kw, 10kw, 15kw, and 20kw.
  • The Central Ducted Unit will track the air temperature around you are using the remote to ensure you receive maximum comfort.
  • The Central Ducted System comes with a Standard 10-year parts and labor warranty plus an additional 10-year compressor warranty.

Quick comparison of central ducted system and universal series

What's in common?
  • Both are Heat Pump systems, and heat kits are recommended with system purchase;
  • DC inverter technology is used in both lines;
  • High SEER to save utility bills;
  • Slim design on the outdoor unit to save space;
  • Side discharge;
  • No vac quick connect line set option as well as flare and weld connections;
  • HVAC technician is NOT required when the Quick Connect or No-Vac Pre-Charged Line Set is used during installation.
What's different?
  • Labor warranty! Central Ducted System offers 10 year labor warranty. You have to purchase the complete set of central ducted to receive labor warranty. Please refer to the warranty doc via https://mrcool.com/wp-content/dox_repo/mc-AHU-wr-en-01.pdf;
  • 12 models (central ducted) vs 4 models (universal series have dip switch) covering 1.5 ton to 6 ton variation;
  • operation temperature, universal series has far better performance in cold climate;
Central ducted systems:
1.5 ton and 2 ton
MIN AMBIENT COOL: -13F~122F
MIN AMBIENT HEAT: -13~75.2F
2.5 ton to 5 ton 
MIN AMBIENT COOL: 5~122F
MIN AMBIENT HEAT: 5~75.2F
Universal series: 
MIN AMBIENT COOL: 5F - 129.2F
MIN AMBIENT HEAT: -22 F - 75.2F
  • Central ducted systems has wired thermostat and remote included;
  • Central ducted systems can be used in downflow and are also mobile home approved, universal is not able to do downflow.
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