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Air conditioners

Thermidistat

Household appliances; Air conditioners

Highly sophisticated programmable thermostat that senses the outdoor temperature, indoor air temperature, and indoor relative humidity. A microprocessor communicates with the heating and cooling ...

Thermostat

Household appliances; Air conditioners

A temperature control device, typically found on a wall inside that consists of a series of sensors and relays that monitor and control the functions of a heating and cooling system.

Upflow furnace

Household appliances; Air conditioners

A furnace that pulls return air in from the bottom and expels warm air from the top.

Condenser

Household appliances; Air conditioners

A device that transfers unwanted heat out of a refrigeration system to a medium (either air, water, or a combination of air and water) that absorbs the heat and transfers it to a disposal point. ...

Condenser coil

Household appliances; Air conditioners

A series or network of tubes filled with refrigerant, normally located outside the home, that removes heat from the hot, gaseous refrigerant so that the refrigerant becomes liquid again.

Condensing unit

Household appliances; Air conditioners

Part of a refrigerating mechanism which pumps vaporised refrigerant from the evaporator, compresses it, liquefies it in the condenser and returns it to the refrigerant control. The outdoor portion of ...

COP

Household appliances; Air conditioners

This is a measure of the energy efficiency of a chiller.

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