MRCOOL® Signature Series 1.5 Ton 14.3 SEER2 Central Heat Pump Split System - R-454B - Multi-position
The MRCOOL® Signature Series 1.5 Ton 14.3 SEER2 Central Heat Pump Split System - R-454B - Multi-position offers efficient, reliable comfort all year long. Rated at 14.3 SEER2 and 11.7 EER2, it delivers dependable heating and cooling while helping lower monthly energy bills. Whether replacing an old system or installing new, this unit balances performance, efficiency, and value.
Pre-charged with eco-friendly R-454B refrigerant, this unit supports reduced environmental impact while maintaining strong performance. The pre-charged design streamlines installation and cuts labor time, making it ideal for both contractors and homeowners.
At the heart of the system is a single-speed scroll compressor, engineered for stable, efficient operation. Inner-groove copper tubing enhances heat transfer, boosting responsiveness and energy efficiency. Built-in sensors monitor internal temperature and pressure, helping protect against extreme conditions. An intelligent defrost function keeps the unit running smoothly in cold weather.
Despite its power, the unit runs quietly at just 60 decibels for the outdoor unit, and 53 decibels for the indoor unit, about as loud as the average dishwasher, with a specially-engineered sound-dampening top to reduce noise. Compact and lightweight, the unit installs easily in tight spaces. And maintenance is simple with accessible service valves and gauge ports.
A 10-year limited parts warranty and a limited lifetime compressor warranty offers added peace of mind. The MRCOOL® Signature Series 1.5 Ton 14.3 SEER2 Central Heat Pump Split System - R-454B - Multi-position is a durable, efficient, and smart investment in home comfort.
Find the Brochures here:
MRCOOL® Signature Series MCAESHS4T1821AA 1.5 Ton up to 14.3 SEER2 18,000 BTU Split System Heat Pump Condenser - R-454B

The MRCOOL® Signature Series 18k Heat Pump Condenser offers efficient, reliable comfort all year long. Rated at 14.3 SEER2 and 11.7 EER2, it delivers dependable heating and cooling while helping lower monthly energy bills. Whether upgrading an old system or installing new, this unit balances performance, efficiency, and value. Pre-charged with eco-friendly R-454B refrigerant, this unit supports reduced environmental impact while maintaining strong performance. The pre-charged design streamlines installation and cuts labor time, making it ideal for both contractors and homeowners. At the heart of the system is a single-speed scroll compressor, engineered for stable, efficient operation. Inner-groove copper tubing enhances heat transfer, boosting responsiveness and energy efficiency. Built-in sensors monitor internal temperature and pressure, helping protect against extreme conditions. An intelligent defrost function keeps the unit running smoothly in cold weather. Despite its power, the unit runs quietly at just 60 decibels, about as loud as the average dishwasher, with a specially-engineered sound-dampening top to reduce noise. Compact and lightweight, the unit installs easily in tight spaces. And maintenance is simple with accessible service valves and gauge ports. A 10-year limited parts warranty and a limited lifetime compressor warranty offers added peace of mind. The MRCOOL® Signature Series 18k Heat Pump Condenser is a durable, efficient, and smart investment in home comfort.
- Cooling/Heating Capacity: 1.5 Ton
- SEER2 Rating: 14.3
- EER2 Rating: 11.7
- Refrigerant: Pre-charged with eco-friendly R-454B
- Compressor: Single-speed scroll compressor for stable, efficient operation
- Heat Transfer: Inner-groove copper tubing for enhanced efficiency and responsiveness
- Built-in Protection: Sensors monitor temperature and pressure
- Defrost Function: Intelligent defrost keeps unit running smoothly in cold weather
- Noise Level: Quiet operation at 60 decibels, with sound-dampening top
- Installation: Compact and lightweight for tight spaces; accessible service valves and gauge ports for easy maintenance
-
Warranty: 10-year limited parts warranty and limited lifetime compressor warranty
- Steel Louver Coil Guard
MRCOOL® Signature Series MCAEAMPSF18C21AA 1.5 Ton Split System Air Handler Multi-Position - R-454B

The MRCOOL® Signature Series 18k Multi-Position Air Handler delivers dependable, year-round climate control with enhanced energy efficiency thanks to its use of R-454B refrigerant, an eco-friendly upgrade that reduces environmental impact without sacrificing performance. Built for flexibility, this unit supports upflow, downflow, and horizontal configurations, making it an excellent choice for compact installations such as closets, attics, and crawl spaces. Despite its slim profile, this Signature Series Air Handler provides robust heating and cooling when matched with a compatible heat pump or condenser. Its tough galvanized steel cabinet resists wear and corrosion, ensuring long-term durability. Inside, copper “A” coils with high-efficiency aluminum fins maximize heat transfer and moisture removal, while internal thermal insulation minimizes energy waste and condensation, keeping comfort high and utility bills low. Installation is streamlined with its user-friendly design, saving time and reducing labor costs. A built-in air filter rack allows for quick filter replacements, and an optional electric heat kit is available for enhanced performance in colder regions. Smart home ready, this unit works with most third-party thermostats, giving homeowners the freedom to customize their comfort without relying on proprietary controls. Covered by a 10-year limited parts warranty, the MRCOOL® Signature Series 18k Multi-Position Air Handler combines strength, efficiency, and adaptability delivering powerful, reliable comfort all year long.
- Capacity: 18,000 BTU (1.5 ton)
- Refrigerant: Compatible with R-454B (low-GWP)
- Airflow Options: Upflow, downflow, horizontal configurations
- Cabinet: Galvanized steel for durability and corrosion resistance
- Coils: Copper “A” coil with aluminum fins for efficient heat transfer
- Insulation: Internal thermal insulation reduces energy loss and condensation
- Filter: Built-in air filter rack for easy replacement
- Optional Accessory: Electric heat kit available
- Smart Control: Works with most third-party thermostats
- Warranty: 10-year limited parts coverage
- Compact, Lightweight Cabinet
- Durable Construction
Warranty
- 10 Year Parts, Limited Lifetime Compressor Warranty
- See full warranty details here
What's Included:
- 1x MRCOOL® Signature Series MCAESHS4T1821AA 1.5 Ton up to 14.3 SEER2 18,000 BTU Split System Heat Pump Condenser - R-454B
- 1x MRCOOL® Signature Series MCAEAMPSF18C21AA 1.5 Ton Split System Air Handler Multi-Position - R-454B
MRCOOL® Signature Series MCAESHS4T1821AA 1.5 Ton up to 14.3 SEER2 18,000 BTU Split System Heat Pump Condenser - R-454B Specifications:
|
BRAND NAME |
MRCOOL® |
|
SERIES |
Signature Series Heat Pump Condenser |
|
MODEL |
MCAESHS4T1821AA |
|
GTIN |
00840255595773 |
|
UPC |
840255595773 |
|
UNIT TYPE |
Split System Heat Pump Condenser |
|
SHORT DESCRIPTION |
Signature 1.5 Ton up to 14.3 SEER2 18,000 BTU Split System Heat Pump |
|
LONG DESCRIPTION |
The MRCOOL® Signature Series 18k Heat Pump Condenser offers efficient, reliable comfort all year long. Rated at 14.3 SEER2 and 11.7 EER2, it delivers dependable heating and cooling while helping lower monthly energy bills. Whether upgrading an old system or installing new, this unit balances performance, efficiency, and value. Pre-charged with eco-friendly R-454B refrigerant, this unit supports reduced environmental impact while maintaining strong performance. The pre-charged design streamlines installation and cuts labor time, making it ideal for both contractors and homeowners. At the heart of the system is a single-speed scroll compressor, engineered for stable, efficient operation. Inner-groove copper tubing enhances heat transfer, boosting responsiveness and energy efficiency. Built-in sensors monitor internal temperature and pressure, helping protect against extreme conditions. An intelligent defrost function keeps the unit running smoothly in cold weather. Despite its power, the unit runs quietly at just 60 decibels, about as loud as the average dishwasher, with a specially-engineered sound-dampening top to reduce noise. Compact and lightweight, the unit installs easily in tight spaces. And maintenance is simple with accessible service valves and gauge ports. A 10-year limited parts warranty and a limited lifetime compressor warranty offers added peace of mind. The MRCOOL® Signature Series 18k Heat Pump Condenser is a durable, efficient, and smart investment in home comfort. |
|
WORKS WITH |
Signature Series Multi-Position or Stud Mount Air Handlers |
|
SEER2 |
14.3 |
|
EER2 |
11.7 |
|
HSPF2 |
7.5 |
|
CFM |
1950 |
|
TONNAGE |
1.5 |
|
COOLING CAPACITY (BTU) |
17000 |
|
HEATING CAPACITY (BTU) |
17000 |
|
VOLTAGE (V) |
208/230 |
|
PHASE |
1 |
|
CYCLE |
60 |
|
MAX FUSE BREAKER (A) |
20 |
|
MIN CIRCUIT AMPACITY (A) |
12.2 |
|
COLOR |
Grey |
|
REFRIGERANT TYPE |
R-454B |
|
REFRIGERANT VOLUME (OZ) |
81.1 |
|
DECIBEL RATING (DBA) |
60 |
|
INVERTER |
No |
|
MIN AMBIENT COOL (F) |
59 |
|
MIN AMBIENT HEAT (F) |
5 |
|
MAX LINESET LENGTH (FT) |
100 |
|
LIQUID LINE SIZE |
3/8 |
|
SUCTION LINE SIZE |
3/4 |
|
COMPRESSOR MOTOR TYPE |
Scroll |
|
CONDENSER FAN MOTOR TYPE |
PSC |
|
CONDENSER FAN MOTOR HP |
1/9 |
|
UL LISTED |
Yes |
|
CSA LISTED |
Yes |
|
ETL LISTED |
Yes |
|
ENERGY STAR CERTIFIED |
No |
|
AHRI CERTIFIED |
Yes |
|
BASE WARRANTY |
10 Year Parts, Limited Lifetime Compressor Warranty |
|
BASE PARTS WARRANTY |
10 Year |
|
BASE COMPRESSOR WARRANTY |
Limited Lifetime |
|
CONTAINS ELECTRONICS |
Yes |
|
CONTAINS CHEMICALS |
Yes |
|
CONTAINS COMPRESSED GAS |
Yes |
|
PROPOSITION 65 WARNING |
Yes |
|
NET DEPTH (IN) |
23.6 |
|
NET HEIGHT (IN) |
25 |
|
NET WIDTH (IN) |
23.6 |
|
NET WEIGHT (LBS) |
144 |
|
GROSS DEPTH (IN) |
24.8 |
|
GROSS HEIGHT (IN) |
26.2 |
|
GROSS WIDTH (IN) |
24.8 |
|
GROSS WEIGHT (LBS) |
150 |
| RESOURCES |
MRCOOL® Signature Series MCAEAMPSF18C21AA 1.5 Ton Split System Air Handler Multi-Position - R-454B Specifications:
|
BRAND NAME |
MRCOOL® |
|
SERIES |
Signature Series Multi-Position Air Handler |
|
MODEL |
MCAEAMPSF18C21AA |
|
GTIN |
00840255595841 |
|
UPC |
840255595841 |
|
UNIT TYPE |
Air Handler |
|
CONFIGURATION |
Multi-Position |
|
SHORT DESCRIPTION |
Signature 18,000 BTU Split System Air Handler Multi-Position |
|
LONG DESCRIPTION |
The MRCOOL® Signature Series 18k Multi-Position Air Handler delivers dependable, year-round climate control with enhanced energy efficiency thanks to its use of R-454B refrigerant, an eco-friendly upgrade that reduces environmental impact without sacrificing performance. Built for flexibility, this unit supports upflow, downflow, and horizontal configurations, making it an excellent choice for compact installations such as closets, attics, and crawl spaces. Despite its slim profile, this Signature Series Air Handler provides robust heating and cooling when matched with a compatible heat pump or condenser. Its tough galvanized steel cabinet resists wear and corrosion, ensuring long-term durability. Inside, copper “A” coils with high-efficiency aluminum fins maximize heat transfer and moisture removal, while internal thermal insulation minimizes energy waste and condensation, keeping comfort high and utility bills low. Installation is streamlined with its user-friendly design, saving time and reducing labor costs. A built-in air filter rack allows for quick filter replacements, and an optional electric heat kit is available for enhanced performance in colder regions. Smart home ready, this unit works with most third-party thermostats, giving homeowners the freedom to customize their comfort without relying on proprietary controls. Covered by a 10-year limited parts warranty, the MRCOOL® Signature Series 18k Multi-Position Air Handler combines strength, efficiency, and adaptability delivering powerful, reliable comfort all year long. |
|
WORKS WITH |
Signature Series Top Discharge Condensers |
|
CFM |
749 |
|
TONNAGE |
1.5 |
|
VOLTAGE (V) |
208/230 |
|
PHASE |
1 |
|
CYCLE |
60 |
|
MAX FUSE BREAKER (A) |
3 |
|
MIN CIRCUIT AMPACITY (A) |
2.1 |
|
MOUNT TYPE |
Multi-Position |
|
COLOR |
Grey |
|
REFRIGERANT TYPE |
R-454B |
|
DECIBEL RATING (DBA) |
53 |
|
AIR FLOW DIRECTION |
Multi-Position |
|
DRAIN CONNECTION SIZE |
3/4 |
|
LIQUID LINE SIZE |
3/8 |
|
SUCTION LINE SIZE |
3/4 |
|
BLOWER MOTOR TYPE |
PSC |
|
BLOWER MOTOR HP |
1/4 |
|
BLOWER MOTOR SPEEDS |
3 |
|
BLOWER MOTOR RPM |
830 |
|
FILTER TYPE |
Replaceable |
|
FILTER SIZE |
18 * 21 * 1 |
|
METERING DEVICE |
Orifice |
|
AUXILIARY HEATER INCLUDED |
No |
|
AUXILIARY HEATER AVAILABLE |
Yes |
|
AUXILIARY HEATER SIZES |
5kW, 7.5kW |
|
UL LISTED |
Yes |
|
CSA LISTED |
Yes |
|
ETL LISTED |
Yes |
|
ENERGY STAR CERTIFIED |
No |
|
AHRI CERTIFIED |
Yes |
|
BASE WARRANTY |
10 Year Parts, Limited Lifetime Compressor Warranty |
|
BASE PARTS WARRANTY |
10 Year |
|
BASE COMPRESSOR WARRANTY |
Limited Lifetime |
|
CONTAINS ELECTRONICS |
Yes |
|
CONTAINS CHEMICALS |
Yes |
|
CONTAINS COMPRESSED GAS |
Yes |
|
PROPOSITION 65 WARNING |
Yes |
|
NET DEPTH (IN) |
22 |
|
NET HEIGHT (IN) |
45.75 |
|
NET WIDTH (IN) |
19.625 |
|
NET WEIGHT (LBS) |
120 |
|
GROSS DEPTH (IN) |
25.6 |
|
GROSS HEIGHT (IN) |
47.625 |
|
GROSS WIDTH (IN) |
22.83 |
|
GROSS WEIGHT (LBS) |
133 |
| RESOURCES |
Let customers speak for us
What customers think about the store
Store offers excellent customer service with fast shipping and competitive pricing. Products arrive well-packaged and on time. Knowledgeable support staff assist with installations and technical questions. Customers appreciate quality HVAC systems, mini-splits...