Product Description
When outdoor temperatures drop or a primary heat pump struggles to keep up, having a dependable backup heat source becomes essential. The MHK15U provides a practical solution by delivering supplemental heating directly through your air handler system when extra warmth is needed.
When additional heating is required to maintain comfort during very cold conditions or temporary system downtime, a reliable solution is crucial. This MRCOOL 15kW Heat Kit with Circuit Breaker functions as an auxiliary electric heater installed inside a compatible air handler. It generates heat and distributes it efficiently through the duct system. It is specifically compatible with the MRCOOL Universal Air Handler Heat Strip, ensuring proper fit and dependable operation within the system.
Built for reliable performance, this unit operates on 208/230V power and includes an integrated circuit breaker for safety. Its compact design allows straightforward installation, while the UL listing ensures compliance and durability.
One customer noted:
“We had issues keeping our home warm during very cold nights, especially when the heat pump couldn’t keep up. After installing this heat strip, the airflow felt warmer immediately and the system handled temperature drops more effectively.”
This testimonial demonstrates consistent indoor comfort and practical backup heating when extra warmth is needed.
Overall, It offers a dependable, easy-to-integrate solution for supplemental heating and system support when it matters most.
Product Highlights
| Highlight | Details |
|---|---|
| Auxiliary Heating | Provides supplemental heat during extremely cold conditions or when the primary heat pump is under strain. |
| MRCOOL 15kW Heat Kit with Circuit Breaker | Integrated circuit breaker enhances safety and ensures reliable operation. |
| Compatibility | Specifically designed for the MRCOOL Universal Air Handler Heat Strip for proper fit and seamless integration. |
| Compact Design & UL Listed | Easy installation within the air handler while ensuring compliance, durability, and long-term reliability. |
MRCOOL 15 KW Universal Air Handler Heat Strip with Circuit Breaker (MHK15U) – Reliable Auxiliary Heating Support Specs
| Category | Specification | Details |
|---|---|---|
| General | Type | Accessories ,Heat Kit |
| Performance | Heating Capacity( BTU) | 50,001 - 55,000 |
| Electrical | Phase | 1 |
| Cycle (Hz) | 60 | |
| Voltage | 208-230 | |
| Max Fuse Breaker (A) | 60/30 | |
| Min Circuit Ampacity (A) | 50/25 | |
| Heating | Auxiliary Heater Sizes | 15 KW |
| Safety | Contains Compressed Gas (Yes/No) | No |
| Has Batteries (Yes/No) | No | |
| Restricted States | GU;PR;VI | |
| Dimensions | Net (D×W×H) inches | 22x12x7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
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It provides supplemental or emergency heating when the main heat pump cannot meet demand or is temporarily unavailable.
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