WhisperKOOL Extreme tiR 5000 FD Fully-Ducted
The WhisperKOOL Extreme tiR 5000 FD is a fully-ducted cooling unit designed for a completely hidden wine cellar installation. It includes duct plenums for both evaporator and condenser airflow, ensuring a clean aesthetic. This model features a KDT Plus remote controller, allowing temperature monitoring and control up to 50 feet away. Engineered for reliability in extreme outdoor conditions, it uses variable-speed fans for quiet operation. Ideal for cellars up to 1250 cubic feet, it offers discreet and effective temperature management.
$7305.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.3
/ 5
Category Rank
605
/ 954
#605 in Air Conditioners
Price vs Category Average
+258%
Above average
Type
Fully-Ducted Cooling Unit
/ Fully-Ducted Cooling Unit
Who it's for
- Remote, Silent Operation
- Precise Temperature Control
- Aesthetic Integrity
Who should skip it
- High Initial Cost
- Complex Installation Requirements
- Difficult Maintenance Access
Key Specs
Type
Fully-Ducted Cooling Unit
Cooling Capacity (BTU)
3794.0
Target Cellar Size
Approx. 1250 cu. ft.
Dimensions
28″L x 14.25″W x 15.75″H
Noise Level
As low as 51 db
Controller Cable Length
50 ft.
Voltage
24V (Optional Conversion Kit)
Condenser Intake Rating
3794 tiR @85°F
Features
- Completely hidden installation via ducting
- Reliable performance in extreme conditions
- Remote monitoring up to 50 feet away
- Variable-speed fans for quiet operation
- Cooling unit can be ducted up to 25 feet
- Includes duct plenums for both airflows
- Standard and 24V thermostat options
- Achieves 55°F temperature differential
What customers say
Dedicated collectors value the WhisperKOOL tiR 5000 FD for its robust cooling capacity, ensuring stable temperature and humidity essential for long-term wine preservation. When installed correctly, the fully ducted design delivers near silent operation, a key feature for luxury cellars. This unit is seen as a high performance investment for large or complex spaces. However, the high initial cost and complex installation, often requiring specialized professionals, temper enthusiasm. While generally reliable, occasional component failures mean customer satisfaction depends heavily on responsive technical support matching the premium price. Overall, it is considered essential equipment for serious collectors prepared for the significant investment.
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