Description
- Direct replacement for Penguin II
- Same installed 10.5" low profile fit height with updated FreshJet family look and feel.
- Built-in hard start for reliable startups
- Reinforced steel base resists road shock
- Backwards compatible with Penguin II models
- High performance motor and fans with fixed speed compressor
- Coated evaporator coils for improved performance and durability
- R32 refrigerant- higher performance with less charge needed
- High Efficiency (approximately 11,000 BTU) model available for optimized cooling with lower power draw
FreshJet 5 is Dometic’s low-profile rooftop air conditioner designed as a direct Penguin II replacement. The approximately 11,000 BTU High Efficiency model offers reliable cooling performance with reduced power consumption. With built-in hard start, quieter operation, and a reinforced steel base, it’s ideal for new RV builds, universal replacements, and upgrades—delivering modern comfort without changing the fit.
Specifications
SKU: 9620015929
| Model | FJX5357MHE |
|---|---|
| Scope of delivery | 1 Air-conditioner, 1 warranty card |
| SKUCertificates | CSA |
| Product Description | High Efficiency (Approximately 11,000 BTU) - Rooftop Low Profile Air Conditioner with R32 Refrigerant - No Pre-installed controls - Non-Ducted application: air distribution box required - Ducted application: return air grille and control kit required, sol |
| Dimensions product depth, [in] | 40.4 |
|---|---|
| Dimensions product height, [in] | 11.1 |
| Dimensions product width, [in] | 29.22 |
| Net weight, [lbs] | 92.83 |
| Standard mount. material thickness 1 min, [in] | 0.71 |
| Standard mount. material thickness 1 max, [in] | 2.68 |
| Cut out depth, [in] | 14.17 |
| Cut out width, [in] | 14.17 |
| Input voltage (AC), [V] | 115 |
|---|---|
| Input frequency, [Hz] | 60 |
| Hermetically Sealed | Yes |
|---|---|
| Refrigerant, type | R32 |
| GWP | 675 |
| CO2 equivalent, [t] | 0.16 |
| AirFlow, [m<sup>3</sup>h] | 492.73 |
| Cooling Capacity Display | 11000 |
| Current consumption min cooling, [A] | 8.56 |
| Current consumption max cooling, [A] | 13.9 |
| Operating temperature min, [°F] | 30 |
| Operating temperature max, [°F] | 125 |
| Dimensions parcel depth, [in] | 41.73 |
|---|---|
| Dimensions parcel height, [in] | 12.4 |
| Dimensions parcel width, [in] | 29.72 |
| Parcel weight, [lbs] | 103.86 |
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Highlights
More Clearance Flexibility
10.5" low profile fits tall vehicles.
Reliable Startup Power
Built-in hard start supports smooth compressor startup every time.
Quieter Cabin Comfort
Upgraded motor and optimized blower system reduce noise by up to 9 dB.
Long-Term Durability
Steel-reinforced base and UV-resistant shroud handle tough road wear.
Enhanced Cooling Longevity
Coated evaporator coils improve cooling efficiency and extend coil life.
Energy-Efficient Cooling
Approximately 11,000 BTU High Efficiency model provides optimized cooling performance with reduced power consumption—ideal for off-grid or solar setups.
Same Fit, Upgraded Build
FreshJet 5 doesn’t just match the Penguin II, it improves upon it. A new aerodynamic shroud, better airflow design, quieter operation by 9db in non-ducted applications, and more sustainable refrigerant use [R32] all combine to offer better comfort, better reliability, and a longer product lifecycle. It’s built for the road ahead.
$ 1187.49