MRCOOL 5 Ton 16 SEER Split System Air Handler, - MAHM060ETA
The MRCOOL Multi-Position Air Handler is designed to deliver dependable comfort, and is built for reliability. The electronically commutated motor (ECM) delivers consistent airflow throughout the seasons, allowing you to remain relaxed at all times. When choosing a MRCOOL Multi-Position Air Handler, you can always know that you are being energy and time efficient.
Features
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Smaller profile for closet applications
- Optional auxiliary heat kits are available
- Baked polyester paint finished over galvanized steel for maximum durability
- Antimicrobial treated drain pan to resist mold and mildew growth
- Factory tested for leakproof construction
- Foil faced insulation for enhanced indoor air quality
- CoolGuard total corrosion protection technology designed coil
- Built-in indoor time delay for increased efficiency and comfort
- One piece design
- High-strength/heat resistant/corrosion resistance SMC drain pans
- Multi-position = Upflow/ Horizontal Left/ Horizontal Right/ Counter Flow (with kit)
- AHRI certified and ETL listed
Specifications
| Product Dimensions |
21.5"W x
19.5"D x
59.75"H |
| Product Weight |
186 lbs |
| SEER |
Up to 16 |
| CFM |
2000 |
| Tonnage |
5 |
| Cooling Capacity |
60,000 |
| Voltage |
Requires a minimum of 208V-230V/60HZ/15A (please check your home meets this electrical requirement prior to purchase) |
| Phase |
1 |
| Cycle |
60 |
| Max Fuse Breaker |
15 |
| Min Circuit Ampacity |
9.5 |
| Color |
Gray |
| Color Family |
Gray |
| Max Coverage Area |
2,500 square feet |
| Refrigerant Type |
R-410A |
| Number of Speeds |
5 |
| Inverter |
No |
| Lineset Included |
No |
| Lineset Length |
15ft, 25ft, 35ft, 50ft |
| Max Lineset Length |
50ft |
| Lineset Fitting Type |
Sweat |
| Liquid Line Size |
3/8 |
| Suction Line Size |
7/8 |
| Blower Motor Type |
ECM |
| Blower Motor HP |
1 |
| Blower Motor Speeds |
5 Speed |
| Blower Motor RPM |
830-1860 |
| Filter Type |
Replacement |
| Filter Size |
18x20 |
| Auxiliary Heater Included |
No |
| Auxiliary Heater Available |
Yes |
| Auxilary Heater Sizes |
10kw, 15kw, 20kw |
| Contains Electronics |
Yes |
| Contains Chemicals |
Yes |
| Contains Aerosol |
Yes |
| Contains Compressed Gas |
Yes |
| Proposition 65 Warning |
Yes |
| App Compatibility |
No |
Manual
What our Experts Think
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Built for performance & durability: The MRCOOL 5 Ton 16 SEER Split System Air Handler (MAHM060ETA) delivers dependable airflow and comfort when paired with a matching condenser—built with galvanized steel and CoolGuard corrosion‑resistant coil for long‑lasting reliability.
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Efficient airflow & ECM motor: Equipped with an electronically commutated motor (ECM) and 5‑speed blower to maintain consistent airflow and comfort throughout the seasons.
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Multi‑position flexibility: Install upflow, horizontal‑left, or horizontal‑right configurations to fit a variety of ductwork layouts and mechanical spaces.
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Built‑in quality features: Antimicrobial drain pan, foil‑faced insulation, and factory‑tested leak‑proof construction help resist mold/mildew and support healthier indoor air.
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Auxiliary heat ready: Supports optional auxiliary heat kits (up to ~20 kW) for supplemental heating in colder climates (sold separately).
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Designed for central split systems: Uses R‑410A refrigerant and pairs with compatible outdoor units for efficient central HVAC performance.
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Balanced capacity: With up to 16 SEER efficiency and 60,000 BTU (5 ton) capacity, it’s suited for large homes and heavy cooling needs
Q&A
Q: What is included with this air handler?
A: Includes a 5 Ton indoor air handler for MRCOOL split system installations. Outdoor condenser, refrigerant line set, and installation hardware are sold separately.
Q: What is the SEER rating?
A: Designed to work with 16 SEER split system condensers, providing energy-efficient cooling performance.
Q: What voltage and phase does it require?
A: Operates on 230V / 60Hz power, single-phase.
Q: What type of installation is required?
A: Designed for split system installations, compatible with MRCOOL 5 Ton 16 SEER condensers. Requires professional or qualified DIY installation.
Q: What refrigerant does it use?
A: Compatible with R-410A refrigerant, which is environmentally friendly and highly efficient.
Q: What size area can it serve?
A: Efficiently cools and heats spaces of approximately 3,000–3,500 sq. ft., depending on insulation and layout.
Q: Is this system energy efficient?
A: Yes, optimized for high-efficiency operation with inverter technology and quiet airflow.
Q: What style or design features does it have?
A: Features a durable, compact design for easy installation in attics, closets, or utility rooms, with easy-access panels for maintenance.
Maintenance Tips
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Clean or Replace Filters Monthly: Maintains airflow and system efficiency.
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Inspect Coils & Fins: Keep indoor coils clean and straighten any bent fins.
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Check Drain Lines: Ensure condensate drains are clear to prevent water damage.
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Inspect Refrigerant Lines: Look for leaks and proper insulation.
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Annual Professional Tune-Up: Extends system life and ensures peak performance.
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