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MRCOOL DIY Select 18K 18,000 BTU 17.3 SEER2 Single Zone Mini Split System with 11.5 ft. DIY Line Set - R454B - 230V

MRCOOL DIY Select 18K 18,000 BTU 17.3 SEER2 Single Zone Mini Split System with 11.5 ft. DIY Line Set - R454B - 230V

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Our take on the MRCOOL DIY Select 18K 18,000 BTU 17.3 SEER2 Single Zone Mini Split System with 11.5 ft. DIY Line Set - R454B - 230V

The MRCOOL DIY Select 18K is a single-zone ductless mini split that heats and cools, rated 18,000 BTU and 17.3 SEER2 on 230V power. It is the entry point of MRCOOL's DIY line: pre-charged Quick Connect line set and screw-on fittings let a handy homeowner install it with basic tools, no vacuum pump or gauges. It uses R454B refrigerant and suits a room or open area of roughly 600 to 800 sq ft. Against the pricier DIY series it gives up some efficiency and features, but keeps the tool-free installation that makes MRCOOL popular.

Best forDIY homeowners replacing window or portable unitsBedrooms and small offices around 600-800 sq ftGarage or workshop heating and coolingBuyers who want ductless comfort without a pro install
Pros
  • Quick Connect pre-charged line set installs with basic tools
  • Heats and cools from one wall unit
  • 17.3 SEER2 efficiency for an entry-level system
  • R454B refrigerant with lower global warming potential
  • Single-zone design keeps the setup simple
Cons
  • Lower efficiency than MRCOOL's higher DIY tiers
  • No-frills feature set compared with premium models
  • 230V circuit required, so an electrician may be needed
  • Single zone only; no multi-room expansion

MRCOOL DIY Select 18K 18,000 BTU 17.3 SEER2 Single Zone Mini Split System with 11.5 ft. DIY Line Set - R454B - 230V prices at every store

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What reviewers say

Owners of MRCOOL DIY systems generally praise the Quick Connect install and reliable heating and cooling. The Select line is newer and draws fewer reports, but buyers see it as a way into ductless comfort at the lowest cost in the family.

What people mention
  • InstallationPraisedOwners say the pre-charged Quick Connect fittings let them finish the install in hours with basic tools.
  • EfficiencyMixedThe 17.3 SEER2 rating is decent for an entry system but below MRCOOL's premium DIY units.
  • HeatingPraisedUsers report the heat pump keeps rooms warm in cold weather.
  • FeaturesCriticisedBuyers note the Select strips out extras found on higher DIY series.
  • NoisePraisedIndoor unit runs quietly enough for bedrooms.

About the MRCOOL DIY Select 18K 18,000 BTU 17.3 SEER2 Single Zone Mini Split System with 11.5 ft. DIY Line Set - R454B - 230V

This is a single-zone ductless mini split that cools and heats as an air conditioner and heat pump. It is a 1.5-ton, 230V system with an inverter-driven rotary compressor and a DC condenser fan motor. It uses R-454B refrigerant and is rated for areas of about 600 to 800 sq ft.

It is a DIY system with Quick Connect technology. The line set comes pre-charged and uses screw-on fittings, so installation needs no vacuum pump or specialized gauges. The included 11.5 ft line set suits back-to-back mounting, with the indoor air handler directly opposite the outdoor condenser on an exterior wall.

Built-in Wi-Fi compatibility lets you adjust temperature, set schedules and monitor performance. You can do this through the MRCOOL SmartHVAC app, Amazon Alexa or Google Assistant.

Model
DIYS-18-HP-C-230A11-O (DIY Select series)
System type
Single-zone mini split, air conditioner and heat pump
Cooling capacity
17,000 BTU
Heating capacity
18,000 BTU
Tonnage
1.5
SEER2
17.3
EER2
9
HSPF2
8.5 (Region IV), 6.5 (Region V)
Voltage
208/230V, single phase, 60 Hz
Max fuse/breaker
20 A
Min circuit ampacity
15 A
Refrigerant
R-454B, 34.92 oz
Compressor

Questions and answers

Can I install it myself?
Yes. MRCOOL designed it for DIY install with pre-charged Quick Connect line sets and screw-on fittings, so no vacuum pump or gauges are needed. Basic tools and a 230V circuit are still required.
What size room does 18,000 BTU cover?
Roughly 600 to 800 sq ft, depending on insulation, ceiling height and climate. It suits a bedroom, small office or workshop.
Does it heat as well as cool?
It is a heat pump, so it provides both heating and cooling from the same indoor unit.
What refrigerant does it use?
R454B, a lower-global-warming refrigerant than R410A.
How is it different from other MRCOOL DIY models?
The Select is the budget entry point. It keeps Quick Connect installation and 5th-generation tech but trims features and efficiency versus the higher DIY series.
What comes in the box?
The indoor and outdoor units and an 11.5 ft pre-charged DIY line set. Mounting hardware and the wall bracket are typically included.
Where is the MRCOOL DIY Select 18K 18,000 BTU 17.3 SEER2 Single Zone Mini Split System with 11.5 ft. DIY Line Set - R454B - 230V cheapest?
At Chill Mini Splits, for $1,690.00, as of our latest check.
What do buyers say about the MRCOOL DIY Select 18K 18,000 BTU 17.3 SEER2 Single Zone Mini Split System with 11.5 ft. DIY Line Set - R454B - 230V?
Rated 5 out of 5 from 2 ratings.

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Rotary, inverter
Fan motor
DC condenser fan, 810/700/450 RPM
Metering device
EEV
Sound level
55 dBA
Line set
11.5 ft pre-charged line set included
Max line set length
75 ft
Line sizes
1/4 in. liquid line, 1/2 in. suction line
Smart control
Wi-Fi; MRCOOL SmartHVAC app, Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant
Color
White
Condenser dimensions
30.12 in. W x 21.85 in. H x 11.93 in. D
Condenser weight
62.61 lbs
Packaged dimensions
35.04 in. W x 29.13 in. H x 13.46 in. D
Packaged weight
82.23 lbs
Certifications
UL, CSA and ETL listed; AHRI certified
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1 year parts, 2 years compressor
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