Product Description
Keeping your home comfortably warm during cold snaps or when the main heat pump is temporarily offline is essential.The MHK20U installs directly inside your air handler, providing supplemental heat and ensuring reliable, targeted warmth when your main heating system isn’t enough.
For situations needing extra warmth or emergency heating, this heat strip offers a dependable secondary source. It works seamlessly with the MRCOOL Universal 20 KW Electric Heat Kit, making installation simple. Designed for smooth integration, it spreads heat efficiently throughout the system, offering a practical solution whenever additional warmth is necessary. The MRCOOL Universal Air Handler 20 KW Heat Strip delivers consistent performance as a reliable auxiliary heating option.
Operating on 208/230V power, this unit includes an integrated circuit breaker for safety. Its compact design allows easy installation inside the air handler, while the UL listing ensures long-term compliance and durability.
One customer noted:
“Our main heat pump struggled during a cold snap, but adding this heat strip kept our home warm without any issues. Installation was simple, and the heat spread evenly throughout the room.”
This demonstrates the unit’s practical effectiveness, straightforward installation, and dependable supplemental heating for real-world conditions.
It provides a reliable, easy-to-integrate solution for boosting your heating system whenever extra support is needed.
Product Highlights
| Highlight | Details |
|---|---|
| Direct duct heating | Efficiently distributes warm air |
| UL Listed & electronics included | Safe and reliable operation |
| Easy installation | Compatible with MRCOOL Universal Air Handler 54K BTU |
| 20 KW capacity | Supports emergency or short-term heating needs |
MRCOOL 20 KW Universal Air Handler Heat Strip with Circuit Breaker (MHK20U) – Efficient Auxiliary Heating Solution Specs
| Category | Specification | Details |
|---|---|---|
| General | Type | Accessories,Heat Kit |
| Performance | Heating Capacity( BTU) | 65,001 - 70,000 |
| Electrical | Phase | 1 |
| Cycle (Hz) | 60 | |
| Voltage | 208-230 | |
| Max Fuse Breaker (A) | 60/60 | |
| Min Circuit Ampacity (A) | 50 | |
| Heating | Auxiliary Heater Sizes | 20 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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No, it is designed for use with the MRCOOL Universal Air Handler 54K BTU for proper compatibility and performance.
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