MIDEA 24K Multi-Zone Outdoor Unit
MIDEA 24K Multi-Zone Outdoor Unit – Model DLCMHBH24CAK
Product Overview
- Series: Midea Multi-Zone Extreme Heat Series
- System Type: Multi-zone ductless mini-split heat pump outdoor unit
- Application: Residential and light commercial heating and cooling
- Nominal Cooling Capacity: 24,000 BTU/h
Capacity & Performance
- Cooling Capacity: 24,000 BTU/h
- Heating Capacity: 26,000 BTU/h
- Efficiency Ratings:
- SEER2: 21.5 BTU/Wh
- EER2: 12.0 BTU/Wh
- HSPF2: 10.5 BTU/Wh
Electrical & Power
- Voltage: 208/230V, single-phase, 60Hz
- Power Supply: Dedicated power to the outdoor unit
- Minimum Circuit Ampacity (MCA): 18A
- Maximum Overcurrent Protection (MOP): 25A
Operating Range
- Cooling Outdoor Temperature Range: -22°F to 122°F (-30°C to 50°C)
- Heating Outdoor Temperature Range: -31°F to 86°F (-35°C to 30°C)
Refrigerant & Piping
- Refrigerant Type: R-410A
- Piping Connection Sizes:
- Liquid Line: 3/8 inch
- Suction Line: 5/8 inch
- Pre-Charged Refrigerant: ~78.1 oz (2,214 g) for up to 25-ft line
- Additional Charge Required: ~0.21 oz/ft beyond 25 ft
- Maximum Line Length: 98.4 ft
- Maximum Height Difference: 65.6 ft
Physical & Mechanical Characteristics
- Dimensions:
- Width: 37.24 inches (946 mm)
- Height: 31.89 inches (810 mm)
- Depth: 16.34 inches (415 mm)
- Weight:
- Net Weight: ~150.6 lbs (68.3 kg)
Mounting & Installation
- Installation Method: Ground or wall-mounted with appropriate brackets
- Clearance Requirements:
- Minimum rear clearance of 12 inches (30 cm)
- Minimum side clearance of 20 inches (50 cm) for proper airflow
- Detailed installation guidelines in the manual
Compressor & Fan
- Compressor Type: Inverter-driven rotary compressor
- Outdoor Fan Motor: High-efficiency, variable-speed fan
- Noise Level: As low as ~56 dB(A)
Control Features & System Compatibility
- Multi-Zone Operation: Can support multiple indoor units for zoned climate control
- Extreme Cold Weather Performance: Equipped with base pan heater and advanced defrost control
- Refrigerant Leak Detection: Alerts for refrigerant issues to maintain efficiency
- Compatibility: Works with multiple Midea multi-zone indoor units
Optional Accessories
- Wind Baffles for Low-Temperature Operation
- Wall Mounting Brackets
- Anti-Vibration Pads
Warranty
- 10-year limited warranty to the original purchaser on compressor and parts upon timely registration; otherwise, 5 years.
Summary
The Midea 24K Multi-Zone Extreme Heat Outdoor Unit (DLCMHBH24CAK) is a high-efficiency heat pump system built for extreme cold weather conditions and multi-zone applications. With advanced inverter technology, ultra-low temperature heating performance, and quiet operation, this unit is ideal for residential and light commercial spaces. Its compact size, flexible piping options, and industry-leading energy efficiency ratings make it a powerful and cost-effective solution for year-round comfort.
PRODUCT RESOURCES
The following documents may not be readily available online. For specific manuals or certifications, we recommend contacting Midea customer support or an authorized Midea dealer:
- Brochure
- Submittal
- Installation Manual
- Owner's Manual
- Service Manual
- Parts Manual
- AHRI Certificate
- Extended Ratings
Safety Information
PROPOSITION 65 WARNING: This product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm.
- This unit must be installed by a licensed HVAC technician to ensure proper operation and to avoid voiding the warranty.
- Ensure the product is connected to the correct voltage and electrical specifications to prevent electrical hazards.
- Do not attempt to modify or service internal components without professional assistance.
- The unit is designed to operate in temperatures ranging from -4°F to 115°F.
- Always refer to the installation manual for detailed safety instructions.
PAIRING
DLCMHBH24CAK (24K BTU Multi-Zone Outdoor Unit) pairs with:
DLFSOAH24XAK (One-Way Cassette)
DLFSDAH24XAK (Low Static Ducted)
DLFSCAH24XAK (Four-Way Cassette)
DLFUAAH24XAK (Air Handler)
DLFSFAH24XAK (Floor Console)
