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Air conditioners

Single package

Household appliances; Air conditioners

A year-round heating and air conditioning system that has all of the components completely encased in one unit outside the home.

Split system

Household appliances; Air conditioners

A central air conditioner consisting of two or more major components. The system usually consists of a compressor-containing unit and condenser, installed outside the building and a non-compressor - ...

Storage tank

Household appliances; Air conditioners

A steel shell in which the refrigerant charge for a chiller may be temporarily stored while the chiller is serviced.

Subcooler

Household appliances; Air conditioners

This is a section of some condensers in which the temperature of the condensed refrigerant liquid is reduced. This improves the energy efficiency of the chiller.

Subcooling

Household appliances; Air conditioners

Creating a drop in temperature by removing sensible heat from a refrigerant liquid.

Superheating

Household appliances; Air conditioners

Creating a rise in temperature by adding heat energy to a refrigeration vapor.

Register

Household appliances; Air conditioners

Combination grille and damper assembly covering an air opening or end of an air duct.

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