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Air conditioners
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Air conditioners
Integrally controlled motor
Household appliances; Air conditioners
A variable-speed motor that operates at low RPM when possible for efficiency and quiet operation. ICM motors are more than 90% efficient versus 60% efficiency for conventional motors.
Year-round
Household appliances; Air conditioners
Air Conditioner which uses gas or oil for heating.
Zone system
Household appliances; Air conditioners
A method of dividing a home into zones and enabling you to control the amount of comfort provided to each.
Zoning
Household appliances; Air conditioners
The practise of providing independent heating and/or cooling to different areas in a structure. Zoning typically utilises a system controller, zoning dampers controlled by a thermostat in each zone, ...
Supplementary heat
Household appliances; Air conditioners
The auxiliary or emergency heat, usually electrical resistance heat, provided at temperatures below a heat pump's balance point.
Switchover
Household appliances; Air conditioners
A device in a heat pump that reverses the flow of refrigerant as the system is switched from cooling to heating.
Temperature
Household appliances; Air conditioners
The measure of the intensity of heat that a substance possesses.
