
Cooper&Hunter 48,000 BTU Hyper High Efficiency Multi Position Air Handler Unit Ducted Heat Pump Split System R410A 230V
System: CH-48AHU + CH-NHPR48LCU-230VO
Overview
Cooper&Hunter multi-position air handler units are a versatile replacement for traditional ducted systems, designed to connect to pre-existing ductwork while delivering quieter operation and improved efficiency with a variable-speed fan motor. This bundle pairs the CH-48AHU indoor air handler with the CH-NHPR48LCU-230VO Light Commercial Hyper outdoor unit for a single-zone, ducted heat pump split system using R410A.
The AHU supports vertical, horizontal, or downflow installation and can be connected to a standard 24V wall thermostat. The Hyper outdoor option provides dependable heating down to -22°F ambient.
Highlights
- Ductwork-friendly: built to integrate with existing ducts for a cleaner retrofit path.
- Quiet operation: variable-speed fan motor and staged airflow.
- Flexible install: vertical, horizontal, or downflow configurations.
- Control flexibility: compatible with standard 24V thermostat; also supports RG10D remote + wired controller (120X/120N).
- Cold-climate heating: outdoor operation down to -22°F ambient in heating mode.
What’s Included
- Indoor air handler unit: CH-48AHU
- Outdoor Light Commercial Hyper condenser: CH-NHPR48LCU-230VO
- Remote/control support: RG10D standard remote & 120X or 120N wire controller compatibility
- Manufacturer documentation (see Documents & Downloads)
- Installation kits are not included unless selected on the Variant Options (No installation, 16ft, 25ft, 50ft).
Indoor Specs
| Spec | Details |
|---|---|
| Model | CH-48AHU |
| System type | Single-zone unit |
| Refrigerant type | R410A |
| BTU rated | 48,000 |
| Power source | 208–230V, 1Ph, 60Hz |
| Voltage range | 187–253 V |
| Dehumidification | 10.82 pnt/day |
| EER2 | 8.6 |
| SEER2 | 16.2 |
| Refrigerant piping (liq/gas) | 3/8" / 5/8" |
| Filter dimensions (W×D) | 19.40 × 20.35 in |
| Minimum circuit ampacity | 7.5 |
| Max fuse | 15 |
| Indoor noise level (H/M/L) | 53.5 / 47 / 43.5 dB(A) |
| Indoor air flow | 1,470.59 / 1,282.35 / 1,094.12 / 905.88 CFM |
| ESP range | 0 – 0.8 |
| Drain pipe diameter | 1" |
| Operating range (Cooling) | 60–90°F |
| Operating range (Heating) | 32–86°F |
| Controller | RG10D standard remote & 120X or 120N wire controller |
| Unit dimensions (W×H×D) | 21.02 × 21.02 × 49.02 in |
| Net / Gross weight | 132.50 / 155.87 lb |
| Packing dimensions (W×D×H) | 26.57 × 24.41 × 52.56 in |
Outdoor Specs
| Spec | Details |
|---|---|
| Model | CH-NHPR48LCU-230VO |
| System type | Single-zone unit |
| Refrigerant type | R410A |
| BTU rated | 48,000 |
| Power source | 208–230V, 1Ph, 60Hz |
| Voltage range | 187–253 V |
| Dehumidification | 10.82 pnt/day |
| Refrigerant piping (liq/gas) | 3/8" / 5/8" |
| Max pipe length | 213.25 ft |
| Max height difference (IDU↔ODU) | 98.42 ft |
| Cooling capacity (Min/Max) | 47,000 (9,500–48,500) BTU/h |
| Heating capacity (Min/Max) | 48,000 (10,500–55,000) BTU/h |
| SEER2 | 14.6 |
| EER2 | 7.8 |
| HSPF2-5 | 7.3 |
| HSPF2-4 | 8.8 |
| COP | 2.96 |
| Outdoor noise level | 64 dB(A) |
| Outdoor air flow | 4,500 CFM |
| Minimum circuit ampacity | 40 |
| Max fuse | 50 |
| Ambient temp (Heating) | -22–75°F |
| Ambient temp (Cooling) | 5–122°F |
| Unit dimensions (W×H×D) | 37.48 × 16.34 × 52.48 in |
| Net / Gross weight | 227.07 / 255.73 lb |
| Packing dimensions (W×D×H) | 43.11 × 19.49 × 58.27 in |
| Refrigerant precharge | 25 |
| Additional charge (3/8" liquid) | 0.32 |
Documents & Downloads
Videos
Featured video
Products overview
- Cooper&Hunter: Multi Zone AC for the Home
- Multi-Zone Mini-Split System vs Central A/C in Home (2019) Cooper&Hunter
AHU
Outdoor unit video groups
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- How To Wall Mount a Mini Split Outdoor Condenser Unit
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- Full Installation of an Inverter Minisplit Heat Pump with Indoor Ceiling Cassette
- Checking the Refrigerant Charge on a Running R-410A Inverter MINI SPLIT Unit
Important
- Confirm thermostat selection (24V), duct sizing/static pressure, electrical requirements, line sizes, and maximum line length/height limits before installation.
- Installation kits are not included unless selected on the Variant Options (No installation, 16ft, 25ft, 50ft).
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