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Mitsubishi MXZ-D Ported 30k R-454B 208/230V 4-Zone Mini-Split

Certified capacity
28,600 BTU/h[2]
SEER2
21 SEER2[2]
Heating floor
-4 F[1]
Voltage
208/230V[1]
Install path
Professional install

The MXZ-4D30NL spreads 28,600 BTU across four zones from one 208/230V outdoor unit - the way to bring four rooms onto a single Mitsubishi condenser without stepping up to the SMART MULTI line. It posts the highest certified nominal SEER2 in the D-series, 21, with EER2 13 and ENERGY STAR certification.

Because it is a standard (non-Hyper-Heat) unit, it is a moderate-climate choice; cold-winter buyers who need four zones should look at the SMART MULTI SM36NLHZ. R-454B, dealer-installed.

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Refrigerant generation

R-454B - current-generation refrigerant

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Mitsubishi Electric MXZ-D Ported Multi-Zone 4-Zone 30,000 BTU R-454B 208/230V (MXZ-4D30NL)

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Data completeness: 97%
Last sourced
Jul 27, 2026

SplitAtlas score

8.1 / 10

Methodology
Cooling efficiencyBelow average

(21.0 SEER2) among 24k systems

Heating efficiencyAbove average

(10.0 HSPF2) among 24k systems

Cold-weather performanceBottom quartile

(69.2% heat retained at 5F; -4 F heating floor) among 24k systems

WarrantyTop quartile

(12 yr parts / 12 yr compressor) across the catalogue

Feature setBottom quartile

(2 verified features) across the catalogue

Documentation & partsTop 10%

(5 manuals; spec sheet; 34 error-code rows; parts channel) across the catalogue

Not evaluated

  • Installation accessibility — not applicable (professional install)N/A

    professional install - DIY-accessibility not applicable

  • Price-to-value — not evaluatedN/A

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Key ratings

Rated cooling

28,600BTU/hNon-Ducted Indoor Units[2]

Rated heating

28,600BTU/hNon-Ducted Indoor Units[2]

Best-fit use cases

Four smaller rooms - bedrooms and a home office on one floor - in a moderate climate where four-zone Mitsubishi coverage on one efficient condenser is the goal.

Buyer review snapshot

Best for / skip if

Best for

  • 4-zone projects in the 30k outdoor capacity class.

Install difficulty

Complex professional install
  • Electrical: 208/230V; MCA 28.7 A; breaker/fuse 48 A.
  • Line set: connection type not sourced; precharged 230 ft; max 230 ft.
  • 4-zone condenser; indoor-head matching and branch layout are part of the job.

Alternatives

Availability and price context

We could not verify a current retail price for this model. Mitsubishi Electric sells through dealers, so we link to contractor quotes rather than a retail price.

Source date

Model data sourced
Jul 27, 2026
Page reviewed
Jul 27, 2026
Source-backed records
4
Newest source retrieved
Jul 27, 2026

Warranty tiers

Warranty: 5 years parts and 7 years compressor as standard; 12 years parts and compressor if owner-occupied residence installed and registered by a Diamond Contractor within 90 days.

Review methodology

Model context

Install path
This is professional-install equipment; no verified current retail offer is attached.

Strengths

  • Four zones from one outdoor unit - four rooms, one condenser, one circuit.
  • Highest certified nominal SEER2 in the D-series (21), EER2 13, ENERGY STAR certified.
  • Current R-454B refrigerant and the Mitsubishi dealer ecosystem.

Weaknesses

  • Standard, non-Hyper-Heat - not the pick for hard winters; the SMART MULTI four-zone units heat far better in deep cold.
  • 30k shared across four zones is modest per room - best for smaller rooms, not four large spaces.
  • Part-load penalty when a single small zone runs.

Climate suitability

Minimum heating ambient
-4 F[1]
Rated heating at 5F
19,800 BTU/hNon-Ducted Indoor Units[2]
Rated heating at 17F
18,200 BTU/hNon-Ducted Indoor Units[2]
Rated heating at 47F
28,600 BTU/hNon-Ducted Indoor Units[2]

Specifications

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Manufacturer
Mitsubishi Electric
Brand
Mitsubishi Electric
Product line
MXZ-D Ported Multi-Zone
Model number
MXZ-4D30NL
Indoor unit model
Indoor heads are selected separately on a multi-zone system
Outdoor unit model
MXZ-4D30NL
Number of zones
4
Max indoor units
4 units[1]
Rated cooling capacity
28,600 BTU/hNon-Ducted Indoor Units[2]
Rated heating capacity
28,600 BTU/hNon-Ducted Indoor Units[2]
Voltage
208/230V[1]
MCA
28.7 A[1]
Maximum fuse or breaker size
48 A[1]
Breaker needed
not published
SEER2
21 SEER2Non-Ducted Indoor Units[2]
EER2
13 EER2Non-Ducted Indoor Units[2]
HSPF2 (Region 4)
10 HSPF2Non-Ducted Indoor Units[2]
HSPF2 (Region 5)
Certified per indoor-unit combination, not per outdoor unit
COP
not published
COP at 47F
not published
COP at 5F
not published
Minimum outdoor heating temperature
-4 F[1]
Minimum outdoor cooling temperature
14 F[1]
Maximum outdoor temperature
115 F[1]
Indoor noise range
Indoor heads are selected separately on a multi-zone system
Outdoor noise rating
56 dBA[1]
Indoor weight
Indoor heads are selected separately on a multi-zone system
Outdoor weight
137 lb[1]
Refrigerant
R-454B[2]
Refrigerant charge
85 oz[1]
Manufacturer coverage
not published
Line-set size
1/4 in all ports liquid / 1/2 in ports A; 3/8 in ports B/C/D suction
Included line-set length
Indoor heads are selected separately on a multi-zone system
Maximum line-set length
230 ft[1]
Max line set per indoor
82 ft[1]
Maximum elevation difference
49 ft[1]
Max height between indoor units
MXZ-D direct-port submittals publish ODU-to-IDU elevation limits but no separate indoor-to-indoor height-difference limit.
Wi-Fi support
Indoor heads are selected separately on a multi-zone system
Energy Star status
ENERGY STAR certified[3]
AHRI certification number
216498926Non-Ducted Indoor Units[2]
Warranty
Standard: 5 yr parts / 7 yr compressor (licensed HVAC contractor installation); Best case: 12 yr parts / 12 yr compressor (owner-occupied residence installed and registered by a Diamond Contractor within 90 days). Standard residential M-Series and SMART MULTI warranty is 5 years parts and 7 years compressor from installation by a licensed HVAC contractor. Enhanced registered owner-occupied terms can extend to 10 years, or 12 years when installed and registered by a Diamond Contractor.
Install path
Professional install
Retail price
Mitsubishi Electric sells through dealers, so we link to contractor quotes rather than a retail price.
Available retailers
not published
Manual links
AHRI public detail 216498926, ENERGY STAR direct rows for Mitsubishi MXZ, Mitsubishi Electric MXZ-D product launch guide, MXZ-4D30NL Mitsubishi Electric MXZ-D Ported Multi-Zone submittal, METUS Residential M-Series, P-Series and SMART MULTI Limited Warranty Statement
Specification sheet
MXZ-4D30NL Mitsubishi Electric MXZ-D Ported Multi-Zone submittal
Last sourced date
Jul 27, 2026

Parts and filters

Fits Mitsubishi Electric MXZ-D Ported Multi-Zone 4-Zone 30,000 BTU R-454B 208/230V (MXZ-4D30NL). Part numbers and fit notes identify compatibility only; no manufacturer endorsement is implied.

control-interface

Mitsubishi M-NET Interface for MXZ

Fits
Mitsubishi Electric MXZ-D Ported Multi-Zone 4-Zone 30,000 BTU R-454B 208/230V (MXZ-4D30NL)
OEM part number
PAC-IF01MNT-E
Fit note
Fits MXZ-4D30NL. Manufacturer documentation publishes this OEM part number for this model family. No live HVACDirect exact-part offer was found; source through an authorized Mitsubishi Electric dealer with the model and serial number.
Source
Mitsubishi Electric MXZ-4D30NL Submittal, OUTDOOR UNIT ACCESSORIES: MXZ-4D30NL, page p. 3 (Control Interface M-NET Interface for MXZ PAC-IF01MNT-E)

service-tool-interface

Mitsubishi Maintenance Tool Interface

Fits
Mitsubishi Electric MXZ-D Ported Multi-Zone 4-Zone 30,000 BTU R-454B 208/230V (MXZ-4D30NL)
OEM part number
PAC-USCMS-MN-1
Fit note
Fits MXZ-4D30NL. Manufacturer documentation publishes this OEM part number for this model family. No live HVACDirect exact-part offer was found; source through an authorized Mitsubishi Electric dealer with the model and serial number.
Source
Mitsubishi Electric MXZ-4D30NL Submittal, OUTDOOR UNIT ACCESSORIES: MXZ-4D30NL, page p. 3 (Control/Service Tool Maintenance Tool Interface PAC-USCMS-MN-1)

drain-socket

Mitsubishi drain socket

Fits
Mitsubishi Electric MXZ-D Ported Multi-Zone 4-Zone 30,000 BTU R-454B 208/230V (MXZ-4D30NL)
OEM part number
PAC-SG60DS-E
Fit note
Fits MXZ-4D30NL. Manufacturer documentation publishes this OEM part number for this model family. No live HVACDirect exact-part offer was found; source through an authorized Mitsubishi Electric dealer with the model and serial number.
Source
Mitsubishi Electric MXZ-4D30NL Submittal, OUTDOOR UNIT ACCESSORIES: MXZ-4D30NL, page p. 3 (Drain Socket Drain Socket PAC-SG60DS-E)

air-outlet-guide

Mitsubishi air outlet guide

Fits
Mitsubishi Electric MXZ-D Ported Multi-Zone 4-Zone 30,000 BTU R-454B 208/230V (MXZ-4D30NL)
OEM part number
PAC-SH96SG-E
Fit note
Fits MXZ-4D30NL. Manufacturer documentation publishes this OEM part number for this model family. No live HVACDirect exact-part offer was found; source through an authorized Mitsubishi Electric dealer with the model and serial number.
Source
Mitsubishi Electric MXZ-4D30NL Submittal, OUTDOOR UNIT ACCESSORIES: MXZ-4D30NL, page p. 3 (Air Outlet Guide Air Outlet Guide 1 Piece PAC-SH96SG-E)

snow-rain-diverter

Mitsubishi snow/rain diverter

Fits
Mitsubishi Electric MXZ-D Ported Multi-Zone 4-Zone 30,000 BTU R-454B 208/230V (MXZ-4D30NL)
OEM part number
SRD-4
Fit note
Fits MXZ-4D30NL. Manufacturer documentation publishes this OEM part number for this model family. No live HVACDirect exact-part offer was found; source through an authorized Mitsubishi Electric dealer with the model and serial number.
Source
Mitsubishi Electric MXZ-4D30NL Submittal, OUTDOOR UNIT ACCESSORIES: MXZ-4D30NL, page p. 3 (Snow/Rain Diverter SnowRain Diverter SRD-4)

defrost-heater

Mitsubishi optional defrost heater

Fits
Mitsubishi Electric MXZ-D Ported Multi-Zone 4-Zone 30,000 BTU R-454B 208/230V (MXZ-4D30NL)
OEM part number
PAC-645BH-E
Fit note
Fits MXZ-4D30NL. Manufacturer documentation publishes this OEM part number for this model family. No live HVACDirect exact-part offer was found; source through an authorized Mitsubishi Electric dealer with the model and serial number.
Source
Mitsubishi Electric MXZ-4D30NL Submittal, OUTDOOR UNIT ACCESSORIES: MXZ-4D30NL, page p. 3 (Optional Defrost Heater Optional Defrost Heater PAC-645BH-E)
Replacement Parts & Filters

Electrical requirements

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Voltage
not published
Voltage range
208/230V[1]
Phase
1[1]
Frequency
60 Hz[1]
MCA
28.7 A[1]
Breaker needed
not published
Maximum breaker size
48 A[1]
Maximum fuse size
not published
Maximum cooling current
not published
Maximum heating current
not published
Manufacturer wire notes
not published

Installation considerations

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Liquid line
1/4 in all ports[1]
Suction line
1/2 in ports A; 3/8 in ports B/C/D[1]
Line connection type
not published
Precharged length
230 ft[1]
Included line-set length
Indoor heads are selected separately on a multi-zone system
Maximum line-set length
230 ft[1]
Max line set per indoor
82 ft[1]
Max height between indoor units
MXZ-D direct-port submittals publish ODU-to-IDU elevation limits but no separate indoor-to-indoor height-difference limit.
Indoor dimensions
Indoor heads are selected separately on a multi-zone system
Outdoor dimensions
37-13/32 x 13 x 31-11/32 in[1]
Indoor weight
Indoor heads are selected separately on a multi-zone system
Outdoor weight
137 lb[1]
Drain size
not published

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Frequently asked questions

Can I install the Mitsubishi Electric MXZ-D Ported Multi-Zone 4-Zone 30,000 BTU R-454B 208/230V (MXZ-4D30NL) myself, or do I need a pro?
Mitsubishi Electric MXZ-D Ported Multi-Zone 4-Zone 30,000 BTU R-454B 208/230V (MXZ-4D30NL) is built for professional installation: the line set must be flared, evacuated, and charged, which requires EPA-certified refrigerant handling. Installing it outside the manufacturer's requirements can void the warranty, so budget for a qualified HVAC installer.
Will the Mitsubishi Electric MXZ-D Ported Multi-Zone 4-Zone 30,000 BTU R-454B 208/230V (MXZ-4D30NL) keep heating in a cold winter?
The manufacturer publishes 19,800 BTU/h of heating output at 5F. Rated heating operation extends down to -4 F. Certified heating efficiency is 10 HSPF2. Match those numbers against your climate's design temperature - in cold regions, output at 5F matters far more than the nameplate capacity measured at 47F.
What electrical circuit does the Mitsubishi Electric MXZ-D Ported Multi-Zone 4-Zone 30,000 BTU R-454B 208/230V (MXZ-4D30NL) need?
Published electrical requirements: 208/230V voltage, 28.7 A minimum circuit ampacity, and 48 A maximum breaker or fuse sizing. Confirm the final circuit against the unit nameplate and local code with a licensed electrician.
How far can the outdoor unit be from the indoor head?
The published maximum line-set length is 230 ft, and the included line set comes pre-charged for 230 ft. Longer runs than the included set allows typically mean added refrigerant and a pro visit, so measure the planned routing before ordering.
What warranty does the Mitsubishi Electric MXZ-D Ported Multi-Zone 4-Zone 30,000 BTU R-454B 208/230V (MXZ-4D30NL) carry?
The manufacturer publishes these warranty tiers: Standard: 5 yr parts / 7 yr compressor (licensed HVAC contractor installation); Best case: 12 yr parts / 12 yr compressor (owner-occupied residence installed and registered by a Diamond Contractor within 90 days). Registration requirements and proof of qualified installation commonly affect coverage, so read the warranty terms before install day.

Data sources

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  1. Mitsubishi Electric Trane HVAC US LLC: MXZ-4D30NL Mitsubishi Electric MXZ-D Ported Multi-Zone submittalSourced - manufacturer technical document

    Covers Frequency, electrical_spec.guaranteed_voltage_range, Maximum breaker size, Minimum circuit ampacity, Phase, Voltage range and more

  2. Air-Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Institute: AHRI public detail 216498926Sourced - AHRI directory

    Covers AHRI certification number, Rated cooling capacity, EER2, Rated heating capacity, HSPF2 (Region 4), Rated heating at 17F and more

  3. ENERGY STAR: ENERGY STAR Central Air Conditioners and Air-Source Heat Pumps product data rows for Mitsubishi MXZSourced - Energy Star listing

    Covers Energy Star status

  4. Mitsubishi Electric Trane HVAC US LLC: METUS Residential M-Series, P-Series and SMART MULTI Limited Warranty StatementSourced - secondary source

    Covers Best-case compressor warranty, Best-case warranty conditions, Best-case parts warranty, Legacy compressor warranty value, Legacy warranty value, Standard compressor warranty and more

Last updated

Jul 27, 2026