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Webasto FCF – Platinum 16,000 BTU Marine Air Conditioner 115V
Webasto FCF Platinum – 16,000 BTU (115V) features a premier 4-cycle thermal engine designed for high-performance cooling on 115V systems. This 16,000 BTU model from the Platinum series offers an ultra-quiet acoustic profile and enhanced energy efficiency, utilizing a specialized low-vibration compressor and a rust-free composite drain pan to provide a premium climate environment for large salons and suites.
- Thermal Output: 16,000 BTU/hr Cooling and Reverse-Cycle Heat.
- Compressor Type: Ultra-quiet high-efficiency rotary unit.
- Power Requirements: 115V AC / 60Hz Single Phase.
- Vessel Integration: Best for large salons and flagship staterooms.
- Warranty Coverage: Webasto 2-year limited global warranty.
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Webasto FCF Platinum 16,000 BTU – Marine Climate Control System
The Webasto FCF Platinum 16,000 BTU unit provides dependable temperature regulation for vessels navigating USA coastal waters using its specialized Marine Climate Control System. Engineered with a heavy-duty Nema 4X rated electrical box, this hardware withstands the relentless humidity and salt spray common in maritime environments. The high-grade stainless steel evaporator components provide superior longevity compared to standard aluminum alternatives found in lower-tier cooling units.
The Webasto FCF Platinum 16,000 BTU Marine Air Conditioning Technology utilizes an ultra-quiet compressor to maintain peace in the sleeping quarters during overnight stays. Every system includes a digital display and wireless remote to ensure seamless integration with modern yacht automation setups. Compliance with UL and CE standards guarantees that this equipment meets all necessary safety benchmarks for North American maritime operations.
Key Technical Specifications
- Sixteen thousand BTU output.
- Stainless steel chassis construction.
- Standard 115 volt electricity.
- Environmentally safe R410A refrigerant.
- Digital programmable control interface.
- High velocity rotatable blower.
- Slim low profile design.
- Integrated condensate drip tray.
- Whisper quiet compressor operation.
Webasto FCF Platinum 16,000 BTU (115V) Specs
| Model Series | FCF Platinum (High Performance) |
| Cooling Capacity | 16,000 BTU/h |
| Heating Type | Reverse Cycle (Heat Pump) |
| Voltage / Frequency | 115V | 60Hz |
| Running Current (Avg) | 10.1A (@115V) |
| Startup Current (LRA) | 52A |
| Weight | 27.2 kg (60 lbs) |
| Key Feature | Standard replacement for most US sailboats |
Webasto FCF Platinum 16,000 BTU (115V) Service & Performance Guide
Why choose the Webasto FCF Platinum 16,000 115V?
The Webasto FCF Platinum 16,000 BTU 115V is a premium reverse-cycle unit optimized for North American boats. The Platinum series is distinguished by its high-gloss finish, ultra-quiet operation, and the Nacoat-treated evaporator for superior corrosion resistance. This model provides 16,000 BTUs of cooling and heating, making it a perfect retrofit for older 115V systems in 30-40 foot vessels.
What are the electrical requirements for FCF Platinum 16K?
This 115V (60Hz) unit draws approximately 13.5 Amps, making it compatible with standard 30A shore power circuits. It features a high-efficiency compressor and industrial-grade capacitors to manage the starting surge on small generators or inverters. A dedicated 20A circuit breaker is required to protect the unit's advanced digital control board and internal components.
How to maintain the FCF Platinum sea water system?
The FCF Platinum 16K requires a sea water pump delivering at least 350 GPH. The cupronickel condenser is designed for long-term salt water resistance, but annual descaling is recommended to maintain the unit's thermal capacity. Regularly inspect the sea strainer and ensure the through-hull is clear of debris to prevent high-pressure shutdowns during peak summer operation.
What ducting is recommended for Webasto FCF 16,000?
The unit is designed for 6-inch insulated flexible ducting to ensure maximum airflow and quiet cabin operation. The 360-degree rotatable blower allows for flexible installation in the tight bulkheads and lockers found on modern powerboats and sailboats. Ensure the return air grille is at least 160 square inches to prevent backpressure and optimize the dehumidification cycle.
What is the build quality and warranty?
Webasto FCF Platinum units feature a stainless steel base pan and a high-quality insulation jacket to reduce noise. The unit is exceptionally lightweight for its capacity, weighing roughly 60 lbs. Backed by a 2-year factory warranty and Webasto’s extensive global service network, it is a reliable and luxury-tier climate control solution for the demanding marine environment.
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