36,000 BTU Mitsubishi P-Series 20.6 SEER2 Single Ceiling-Suspended Mini Split Heat Pump System - R454B | PUZ-AK36NL / PCA-AK36NL

PUZ-AK36NL - Outdoor Unit for Heat Pump System

The PUZ-AK36NL is a high-efficiency outdoor unit designed to pair with Mitsubishi Electric's PCA-AK36NL ceiling-suspended indoor unit, delivering reliable heating and cooling for commercial applications. Below are the key features and specifications of this outdoor unit:

Key Features:

• INVERTER-Driven Compressor: Utilizes an INVERTER-driven compressor that adjusts capacity to maintain the desired temperature efficiently, enhancing energy savings.
• Low Ambient Cooling: Supports cooling operation down to 0°F, providing 100% capacity, making it suitable for various commercial environments.
• Continuous Operation: Capable of 24-hour continuous operation in cooling mode, ensuring consistent temperature control during extended periods.
• Fast Restart: Quickly resumes operation after a power failure, minimizing downtime and maintaining indoor comfort.
• High Pressure Protection: Equipped with safeguards to protect the system from high-pressure anomalies, ensuring safe and reliable operation.
• Blue Fin Coating: An anti-corrosion treatment applied to the aluminum fins of the heat exchanger to protect against corrosion caused by salt, sulfur, and other airborne contaminants, especially in coastal and industrial areas.
• Seacoast Protection: Features a robust anti-corrosion system with coated external panels and Blue Fin treatment for the heat exchanger coil, ensuring longevity in coastal environments.
• Pre-Charged Refrigerant: Comes pre-charged with refrigerant suitable for piping lengths up to 225 feet, simplifying installation and reducing setup time.

Specifications:

• Cooling at 95°F:
  • Maximum Capacity: 37,000 BTU/h
  • Rated Capacity: 36,000 BTU/h
  • Minimum Capacity: 13,500 BTU/h
  • Maximum Power Input: 3,040 W
  • Rated Power Input: 2,930 W
• Heating at 47°F:
  • Maximum Capacity: 40,000 BTU/h
  • Rated Capacity: 40,000 BTU/h
  • Minimum Capacity: 13,200 BTU/h
  • Maximum Power Input: 2,790 W
  • Rated Power Input: 2,791 W
• Heating at 17°F:
  • Rated Capacity: 23,200 BTU/h
  • Maximum Power Input: 2,480 W
• Heating at 5°F:
  • Maximum Capacity: 20,000 BTU/h
  • Maximum Power Input: 2,140 W
• Heating at -4°F:
  • Maximum Capacity: 17,600 BTU/h
• SEER2 Rating: 20.6, indicating high energy efficiency.
• EER21 Rating: 12.2, reflecting efficient energy use during cooling.
• HSPF2 Rating: 9.1, demonstrating effective heating performance.
• Electrical Requirements:
  • Voltage: 208/230 V AC, Single-phase, 60 Hz
  • Guaranteed Voltage Range: 198 - 264 V AC
  • Indoor-Outdoor Voltage (S1-S2): 208/230 V AC
  • Indoor-Outdoor Voltage (S2-S3): 12-24 V DC
  • Short-circuit Current Rating (SCCR): 5 kA
  • Recommended Fuse/Breaker Size (Outdoor): 35 A
  • Recommended Wire Size (Indoor to Outdoor): 14 AWG
• Outdoor Unit Dimensions (W x D x H): 41 x 14 x 53 inches (1,041 x 355 x 1,346 mm)
• Outdoor Unit Weight: 251 lbs (114 kg)

The PUZ-AK36NL outdoor unit, when paired with the PCA-AK36NL indoor unit, offers a comprehensive heating and cooling solution suitable for various commercial settings. For detailed installation guidelines and comprehensive information, please refer to the official Mitsubishi Electric documentation.

PCA-AK36NL Air Handler Overview

The PCA-AK36NL air handler is a high-performance unit designed for residential and commercial applications. Paired with the PUY-AK36NL outdoor unit, it delivers efficient and reliable cooling and heating performance, ensuring consistent comfort and energy savings throughout the year. This air handler uses advanced Inverter technology, making it an ideal choice for users looking for optimal energy efficiency and a quiet, comfortable environment.

Key Features

• Inverter Technology: The PCA-AK36NL air handler is equipped with Inverter-driven technology, which allows it to adjust the compressor speed based on real-time demand. This ensures high energy efficiency and precise temperature control, while reducing energy consumption.
• Quiet Operation: This air handler is designed to operate quietly, maintaining a peaceful and comfortable environment. Whether used in a home or a commercial space, the low noise levels ensure minimal disruption.
• Energy Efficient: By continuously adjusting to the optimal performance levels, the PCA-AK36NL minimizes energy waste, leading to lower energy costs over time. The energy-efficient design is perfect for users looking to reduce their carbon footprint while maintaining comfortable temperatures.
• Compact Design: The air handler has a compact size that makes it easy to install in various spaces without taking up excessive room. Its design is both functional and space-saving, ensuring it can be installed in various types of environments.
• Durable Construction: Built with high-quality materials, the PCA-AK36NL is designed to withstand the demands of continuous use, ensuring long-lasting reliability and performance over time.

Specifications

• Cooling Capacity: 36,000 BTU/h
• Heating Capacity: 40,000 BTU/h
• Power Supply: 208-230V, 60Hz, 1-phase
• Dimensions: 40-1/2" (W) x 13-3/8" (H) x 28-3/8" (D)
• Weight: 53.1 lbs

Benefits

• Enhanced Comfort: Thanks to the Inverter technology, the PCA-AK36NL provides precise and consistent temperature control. It adjusts the compressor speed as necessary to maintain a steady climate, eliminating uncomfortable temperature fluctuations.
• Energy Savings: The continuous adjustment of compressor speed based on demand leads to significant energy savings. The PCA-AK36NL ensures efficient performance while lowering energy costs, making it an environmentally friendly choice.
• Quiet and Discreet: The air handler operates quietly, ensuring that it does not interfere with the comfort of your living or working space. Its silent operation makes it ideal for bedrooms, offices, and commercial spaces where a quiet environment is needed.
• Space-Efficient: With its compact and streamlined design, the PCA-AK36NL can be installed in a variety of spaces, making it perfect for residential homes and small to medium-sized commercial applications. It offers flexibility in installation without taking up too much space.
• Reliability: Built with durable materials, the PCA-AK36NL is designed to last for years. It provides dependable and consistent performance with minimal maintenance required, making it a great long-term investment.

Maintenance

• Low Maintenance: The PCA-AK36NL requires minimal maintenance due to its robust construction and reliable components. Regular cleaning of filters and periodic system checks will ensure that it continues to operate at peak performance.
• Washable Filters: The unit comes with washable filters that can be easily cleaned, reducing the need for frequent filter replacements. This helps to lower the cost of maintenance and extends the lifespan of the air handler.
• Serviceability: The PCA-AK36NL has been designed for easy servicing. Its components are accessible and straightforward to repair, reducing downtime and ensuring the system continues to run smoothly throughout its life.

Applications

• Residential Use: The PCA-AK36NL is suitable for residential properties, offering efficient and reliable heating and cooling for medium to large homes. It ensures consistent indoor comfort while reducing energy consumption.
• Commercial Use: This air handler is ideal for light commercial applications such as offices, retail spaces, and small businesses. It provides the efficiency and comfort required to maintain a pleasant working environment, all while keeping operational costs low.

In summary, the PCA-AK36NL air handler is an excellent choice for both residential and light commercial applications. Its Inverter technology ensures that it operates efficiently, offering consistent comfort and significant energy savings. The quiet operation, compact design, and durable construction make it a great option for anyone looking for a reliable, energy-efficient heating and cooling solution.

Refrigerant line set (pair) for mini split systems, liquid line size 3/8 inch O.D. flared ends, suction line size 5/8 inch O.D. flared ends, length 30 feet, insulation thickness of 1/2 inch. For use with air conditioning and refrigeration systems, includes both the liquid line and the suction line.

Features:

• One pair, heavy duty refrigerant lines
• Flared line ends

Refrigerant line set (pair) for mini split systems, liquid line size 3/8 inch O.D. flared ends, suction line size 5/8 inch O.D. flared ends, length 50 feet, insulation thickness of 1/2 inch. For use with air conditioning and refrigeration systems, includes both the liquid line and the suction line.

Features:

• One pair, heavy duty refrigerant lines
• Flared line ends

Refrigerant line set (pair) for mini split systems, liquid line size 3/8 inch O.D. flared ends, suction line size 5/8 inch O.D. flared ends, length 25 feet, insulation thickness of 1/2 inch. For use with air conditioning and refrigeration systems, includes both the liquid line and the suction line.

Features:

• One pair, heavy duty refrigerant lines
• Flared line ends

Refrigerant line set (pair) for mini split systems, liquid line size 3/8 inch O.D. flared ends, suction line size 5/8 inch O.D. flared ends, length 15 feet, insulation thickness of 1/2 inch. For use with air conditioning and refrigeration systems, includes both the liquid line and the suction line.

Features:

• One pair, heavy duty refrigerant lines
• Flared line ends

Refrigerant line set (pair) for mini split systems, liquid line size 3/8 inch O.D. flared ends, suction line size 5/8 inch O.D. flared ends, length 35 feet, insulation thickness of 1/2 inch. For use with air conditioning and refrigeration systems, includes both the liquid line and the suction line.

Features:

• One pair, heavy duty refrigerant lines
• Flared line ends