TCL cassette air conditioning M42S1S2 · 12.10 kW; set and technical information, range illustration — Uniclima3 years Domestic use

TCL M42S1S2 cassette air conditioning

To air condition an open area from the ceiling: cassette TCL M42S1S2 with 10,406 frigories/h (12.1 kW) nominal cooling capacity.

Refrigerant
R32

Description

To air condition an open area from the ceiling: cassette TCL M42S1S2 with 10,406 frigories/h (12.1 kW) nominal cooling capacity. It is an alternative to consider when there is a false ceiling and you want to free up the walls; it does not replace several splits for closed rooms. Check height, mounting space, and air distribution. Installation is separate.

Before choosing it, it is advisable to check the available height above the ceiling and the location of the equipment. The panel and the control are part of the configuration: in "What is included" you can see which ones are supplied with this reference.

Wi-Fi is included to manage the equipment from the manufacturer's compatible application.

Components and supply

What does TCL M42S1S2 include?

Cassette Set 1×1: components grouped according to the TCL table.

ModelComponentSupply scope
MN42SS2Cassette indoor unit
1 included
MT4212Outdoor unit
910 × 804 × 378 mm
1 included
NPAN90S1Cassette panel
950 × 45 × 950 mm · width × height × depth
1 included

It includes a wireless remote control and wall control as per the documented supply of this set. Installation, piping, supports, wiring, and commissioning are budgeted separately.

Illustrative images of the range, not to scale. The indicated measurements correspond to this set; the appearance may vary depending on the supplied revision. Indicative image of the control. Its design may vary due to updates in the TCL catalog.

Guide

What to check before installing TCL M42S1S2

The choice of equipment does not replace the inspection of the installation by a qualified professional.

  1. Check the cassette body and the NPAN90S1 panel separately. The dimensions of the panel do not match the ceiling cutout; ensure access to drainage and maintenance.
  2. 3/8″ / 5/8″ pipe. Precharge for 5 m; maximum equivalent length 75 m and height difference 30 m. Above 5 m: 25 g/m additional. The installer must check the PCB and review before intervening.
  3. The set is single-phase. The installer will check the voltage of the PCB, the protections, the wiring, and the ventilation distances.
  4. Wireless remote control and wall control included as per documented supply.
Technical data

TCL M42S1S2

Brand
TCL
Model and composition
TCL M42S1S2
Supply scope
MN42SS2 + MT4212 set, with wireless and wall panel controls.
Installation
Not included
Availability and transport
In stock. VAT and shipping to mainland Spain included. Installation not included.

Installation at a glance

Exterior
910 × 804 × 378 mm width × height × depth
Pipe
3/8″ · 5/8″ liquid · gas
Maximum equivalent length
75 m
Maximum slope
30 m
Precharge up to
5 m
Factory charge · R32
Consult PCB
Additional load
25 g/m above 5 m
Load calculation and documentation

Outdoor unit: MT4212; factory load discrepancy between documents, check the PCB. Verify the PCB and inspection.

Additional load: 25 × (L − 5) g, only above 5 m and within the maximum travel.

L is the length of the run between the interior and exterior, not the sum of both pipes. The published limit is for equivalent length; fittings must be considered according to the manual. Outer diameters of refrigerant piping in liquid / gas order.

Check the PCB, review, and manual. Installation and handling of refrigerant by a qualified professional; do not add gas only due to lack of cooling.

Specifications and dimensions of the model

Capabilities, consumption, efficiency, noise, and dimensions of this set. The testing conditions and climate are part of each value.

Set
M42S1S2
Set and power supply
Indoor unit
MN42SS2
Set and power supply
Outdoor unit
MT4212
Set and power supply
Type
1×1 cassette · cooling and heating
Set and power supply
Power supply
220 V · single-phase
Set and power supply
Nominal power in cold conditions
12.10 kW
Power and efficiency · Technical catalog TCL 2025–2026. Assembly and components: PDF page 34 (printed 33).
Approximate nominal cooling capacity
10,406 kcal/h
Power and efficiency · Conversion: kW × 860.
Nominal heat output
13.50 kW
Power and efficiency · Technical catalog TCL 2025–2026. Assembly and components: PDF page 34 (printed 33).
Energy class in cold
A++
Power and efficiency
Energy class in heating
A+
Power and efficiency
Body · published dimensions
Height to be confirmed
Measures to prepare the installation · Catalog: body height of 245 mm; TCL website: 290 mm. Confirm the plan and review before sizing the false ceiling.
Exterior · width × height × depth
910 × 804 × 378 mm
Measures to prepare the installation
Net internal weight
To be confirmed
Measures to prepare the installation · Catalog: 26.0 kg. TCL website: 28 kg. Discrepant documents; confirm the control board of the supplied unit before ordering.
Net external weight
To be confirmed
Measures to prepare the installation · Catalog: 55 kg. TCL website: 54 kg. Discrepant documents; confirm the control board of the supplied unit before ordering.
Panel
NPAN90S1
Measures to prepare the installation
Panel · width × height × depth
950 × 45 × 950 mm
Measures to prepare the installation · This does not correspond to the cut-out dimensions. The S series technical sheet states 950 × 950 × 45 mm in width × depth × height order.
Pipe · liquid / gas
3/8″ / 5/8″
Pipe and refrigerant · Technical catalog TCL 2025–2026. Assembly and components: PDF page 34 (printed 33).
Refrigerant
R32
Pipe and refrigerant
Factory published load
According to the PCB
Pipe and refrigerant · Catalog: 2.20 kg; TCL website: 1.80 kg. Do not use any of these values as a refill order without checking the exact PCB and manual.
SEER
6,1
Efficiency, consumption, and air circulation
SCOP · average climate
4
Efficiency, consumption, and air circulation
Nominal consumption in cold
4240 W
Efficiency, consumption, and air circulation · Nominal electrical power, not thermal capacity.
Nominal heat consumption
3700 W
Efficiency, consumption, and air circulation · Nominal electrical power, not thermal capacity.
External sound power
68 dB(A)
Efficiency, consumption, and air circulation · Sound power, not sound pressure.
Interior sound power · S/H/M/L/silence
64/61/60/58/54 dB(A)
Efficiency, consumption, and air circulation · Sound power, not sound pressure.
Indoor air flow
2100 m³/h
Efficiency, consumption, and air circulation
Pipe covered by the precharge
5 m
Limits for preparing the installation · TCL Catalog 2026 Portugal, PDF page 12; this is not the maximum distance.
Maximum equivalent length
75 m
Limits for preparing the installation · Official catalog TCL Italy 2026, PDF page 59. Equivalent length, not just straight pipe.
Maximum slope
30 m
Limits for preparing the installation · Between the indoor and outdoor units.
Recommended minimum length
3 m
Limits for preparing the installation · Official catalog TCL Italy 2026.
Additional load above 5 m
25 g/m
Limits for preparing the installation · Within the permitted limits. Confirm PCB and inspection; intervention by a qualified professional.
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi included
Control and connectivity · Wi-Fi included and control with TCL Home according to the official TCL 2026 catalog: indoor unit MN42SS2, EAN 8720568112541. The reference and the EAN match the component in the Spanish catalog. Please refer to the linked connectivity documentation.
Application
TCL Home
Control and connectivity · Remote control via TCL Home; requires a network and configuration compatible with the manual.
TCL warranty
3 years for domestic use
Warranty and conditions · The extension to 5 years is not confirmed for this reference. Check the conditions in Documentation.
Before purchasing
  • Data from the linked documentation for the indicated reference. Check the PCB and the installation manual of the supplied revision before sizing openings, connections, or refrigerant charge. The images are not assembly drawings. Some dimensions, weights, or loads differ between the 2025–2026 catalog and the current TCL sheet. Confirm the revision and its drawing before preparing the installation. Interior height: 245 mm in the Spanish catalog and 290 mm on the TCL website. The published charge varies between 2.20 and 1.80 kg; confirm the drawing and PCB.

Documentation

Frequently asked questions

Questions about TCL M42S1S2

How many frigories does this cassette have?
The TCL M42S1S2 unit has a nominal cooling capacity of 10,406 frigories/h (12.1 kW). The power refers to the complete unit, not to each air outlet of the cassette.
Is a cassette better than a wall-mounted split for my living room or premises?
This cassette is an option if the space and the false ceiling allow for the installation of MN42SS2 and proper air distribution. It offers 12.1 kW nominal cooling; it is not inherently better than a wall-mounted unit. To choose, compare the thermal load, height, the position of people, and the installation cost.
Does it cool several closed rooms?
It should not be chosen for that reason alone just because it has 10,406 frigories/h. An interior cassette distributes air in the area where it is installed; doors and partitions limit access to other rooms. For closed spaces, consider a multisplit or a duct network designed for them.
What should I check if the space receives a lot of sunlight?
Take into account the square meters of the space, the windows, and the hours of sunlight. This cassette has about 10,406 frigories/h; to determine if it is sufficient, we need to know what the space is like. Before making a decision, we will review the power and the available gap in the false ceiling with you.
Can I place it next to a wall or a beam?
The location must keep the air outlets clear and respect the manufacturer's clearances. Nearby walls, beams, or light fixtures can hinder distribution; the ceiling plan and the return are as important as the 12.10 kW nominal output.
What does the set include?
Indoor unit cassette MN42SS2, outdoor unit MT4212, cassette panel NPAN90S1. Wireless remote control and wall control included as per documented supply.
What pipe do you need?
3/8″ / 5/8″ pipe. Precharge for 5 m; maximum equivalent length 75 m and height difference 30 m. Above 5 m: 25 g/m additional. The installer must check the PCB and review before intervening.
Are the dimensions of the panel the ceiling opening?
No. The NPAN90S1 panel measures 950 × 45 × 950 mm (width × height × depth), but the space and clearances are taken from the installation plan of the unit.
Is it single-phase or three-phase?
It is single-phase. Check the voltage of the PCB and protections with the installer.
Can I buy it with installation?
The price includes VAT and shipping to mainland Spain. Installation is quoted separately based on location, route, and necessary work. The equipment can be purchased now.
Does it come with Wi-Fi included?
Wi-Fi included and control with TCL Home according to the official TCL 2026 catalog: indoor unit MN42SS2, EAN 8720568112541. The reference and the EAN match the component in the Spanish catalog. Please refer to the linked connectivity documentation.
How many years of warranty does the TCL M42S1S2 have?
TCL indicates a standard 3-year warranty for domestic use. We do not advertise 5 years for this reference because it is not explicitly listed in the consulted eligible models. The extended warranty and coverage for professional use must be confirmed with TCL. Consumer legal rights are not affected.
What data is used when TCL publications differ?
Interior height: 245 mm in the Spanish catalog and 290 mm on the TCL website. The published load varies between 2.20 and 1.80 kg; confirm the drawing and PCB. The data is identified by source; revisions are not exchanged, nor is a discrepant figure used as a recharging instruction.

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