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Mini-Split Heat Pump BTU & Multi-Zone Sizing Calculator

Calculate room-by-room heating and cooling load BTUs based on room square footage, ceiling height, climate zone, window insulation, and multi-zone condenser matching.

Zone Spatial Dimensions

Heat Pump Unit Recommendation

Calculated Thermal Load
Cooling & heating capacity needed
13,500 BTU/hr
Recommended Unit Rating
Inverter variable-capacity sizing
18,000 BTU (1.5 Ton)
Electrical Circuit Requirements
NEC outdoor disconnect & wire gauge
20A / 240V (12/2 Romex)
Inverter-driven variable compressor mini-splits ramp down to 25% capacity, eliminating short-cycling and maintaining whisper-quiet 22 dB sound levels.