Bravo 18,000 BTU Single Zone Heat Pump System with Multi-Position Air Handler, 208-230V
SKU: BRV-SD18HI-230VO + BRV-MP18AHUW-230VI
Overview
The Bravo 18,000 BTU heat pump system combines the BRV-SD18HI-230VO outdoor unit with the BRV-MP18AHUW-230VI indoor air handler to deliver dependable year-round comfort for residential applications. This system uses R32 refrigerant, supports 208-230V single-phase power, and is designed for flexible integration with 24V controls and compatible third-party components.
The indoor unit features a high-performance A-coil, multi-position installation, and an R32 refrigerant sensor for enhanced safety. The system also offers efficient inverter performance, multiple control options, and broad ambient operating capability for heating and cooling across changing outdoor conditions.
Highlights
- High-efficiency performance: Delivers up to 18.4 SEER2 with energy-saving inverter operation.
- Flexible installation: Supports horizontal left, horizontal right, vertical up, and vertical down configurations.
- Enhanced airflow control: ECM fan motor uses constant torque technology for dependable air delivery.
- External static pressure: Supports up to 0.80 in. w.g. for more flexible ducted applications.
- Optional insulation upgrade: 1 inch R4.2 fiberglass-free insulation helps reduce condensation and improve efficiency.
- Auxiliary heat ready: Supports an optional auxiliary heat kit up to 20kW.
- Multiple control options: Includes a wired controller with built-in WiFi and 24V thermostat.
- Adaptive operation: Adaptive Control System helps optimize performance across changing conditions.
- Cold-weather protection: Crankcase heater comes equipped as standard.
- Service-friendly design: Built for easy maintenance and dependable long-term use.
What’s Included
- Indoor unit: BRV-MP18AHUW-230VI
- Outdoor unit: BRV-SD18HI-230VO
- Wired controller with built-in WiFi
- 24V thermostat
Indoor Specs
| Spec | Details |
|---|---|
| Model | BRV-MP18AHUW-230VI |
| Power supply | 208-230V, 1Ph, 60Hz |
| Communication wiring | AWG 25x3 |
| Cooling capacity | 18,000 BTU/h (5,350 to 20,000) |
| Cooling input | 1,565 W (400 to 1,900) |
| Cooling rated current | 7 A (2.8 to 8.5) |
| EER / EER2 | 11.5 |
| SEER / SEER2 | 18.4 |
| Heating capacity at 47°F | 19,000 BTU/h (5,600 to 19,000) |
| Heating input at 47°F | 1,450 W (340 to 1,650) |
| Heating rated current at 47°F | 6.5 A (2.6 to 7.5) |
| COP | 3.85 W/W |
| Indoor fan motor qty | 1 |
| Indoor fan motor input | 249 W |
| Indoor fan motor RLA | 2.6 A |
| Indoor air flow | 674 / 466 CFM |
| ESP range | 0 to 0.8 in. w.g. |
| Indoor noise level | 42 / 32 dB(A) |
| Dehumidification | 1.58 L/H |
| Unit dimensions (W x D x H) | 17-33/64 x 21-1/32 x 45 in. |
| Packed dimensions (W x D x H) | 20-55/64 x 26-37/64 x 46-17/64 in. |
| Net / gross weight | 114 / 127 lbs |
| Drain connection | 3/4 in. |
| Refrigerant piping | 3/8 in. liquid, 3/4 in. gas |
| Design pressure | 609 / 174 PSIG |
| Controller | Wired controller |
| Room temperature range, cooling | 60 to 90°F |
| Room temperature range, heating | 60 to 90°F |
Outdoor Specs
| Spec | Details |
|---|---|
| Model | BRV-SD18HI-230VO |
| Power supply | 208-230V, 1Ph, 60Hz |
| Minimum circuit ampacity | 16 A |
| Maximum fuse | 20 A |
| Compressor model | KSN140D33UFZ3 |
| Compressor type | Rotary |
| Compressor capacity | 18,000 BTU/h |
| Compressor input | 1,565 W (400 to 1,900) |
| Compressor rated current (RLA) | 2.00 A |
| Refrigerant oil | VGA74 / 14.2 oz |
| Outdoor fan motor qty | 1 |
| Outdoor fan motor input | 75 W |
| Outdoor fan motor RLA | 2.00 A |
| Outdoor airflow (max) | 2,000 CFM |
| Outdoor noise level (max) | 54 dB(A) |
| Throttle type | Capillary |
| Unit dimensions (W x D x H) | 36-1/32 x 25-19/32 x 13-37/64 in. |
| Packed dimensions (W x D x H) | 40-5/32 x 28-15/16 x 17-1/8 in. |
| Net / gross weight | 84 / 92 lbs |
| Refrigerant type | R32 |
| Factory precharge | 24.6 ft |
| Additional charge for 3/8 in. liquid pipe | 0.52 oz |
| Refrigerant piping | 3/8 in. liquid, 3/4 in. gas |
| Maximum pipe length | 98.4 ft |
| Maximum level difference | 65.6 ft |
| Ambient range, cooling | 5 to 131°F |
| Ambient range, heating | -4 to 75°F |
Important
Professional installation is recommended. Verify electrical requirements, auxiliary heat compatibility, line set sizing, and control compatibility before installation.
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