MRCOOL® DIY® 5th Gen · Hybrid™ Ducted Air Handler

8KW Heat Kit for MRCOOL DIY Hybrid, VersaPro 2nd Gen & Hyper Heat 2nd Gen Air Handlers

8KW Heat Kit for MRCOOL DIY Hybrid, VersaPro 2nd Gen & Hyper Heat 2nd Gen Air Handlers - R-454B

$161.00Free shipping
  • Free shipping · ships same day with tracking
  • 7-yr compressor / 5-yr parts warranty
  • No vacuum pump or special tools
  • Real install help from people who've done it
Overview

The MRCOOL® MVPHK08 is an 8kW electric heat kit (heat strip) that adds auxiliary heat to MRCOOL® DIY Hybrid™, VersaPro® 2nd Gen, and Central Ducted Hyper Heat 2nd Gen R-454B air handlers for extra warmth on the coldest days.

  • Fits: 24K & 36K DIY Hybrid™ Air Handlers (DIY-24/36-HP-MUAH-230D25-O)
  • Fits: VersaPro® 2nd Gen / Hyper Heat 2nd Gen air handlers MVP-18, 24, 30, 36 & 48-HP-MUAH-230A00-O
  • 8kW auxiliary electric heat

Installation note: MRCOOL designates heat kits as a non-DIY component. Installation should be performed by a qualified HVAC technician or electrician.

Installation & Owner's Manual (PDF)

Shipping & returns

Free shipping on every order. Orders ship same day with tracking. Questions about returns? Contact us before you ship anything back.

How it goes in

Four steps. One weekend.

  1. Hang the air handler

    Level the wall plate, drill the pass-through, and hang the indoor unit.

    Indoor
  2. Set the condenser

    Place the outdoor unit on a pad or wall bracket with clearance to breathe.

    Outdoor
  3. Connect the lines

    Run the pre-charged Quick Connect® line set and hand-tighten both ends.

    Lines
  4. Power up

    Hook up the dedicated circuit, pair the SmartHVAC app, done.

    Power

Electrical hookup must follow local code.