For residential contractors, ductless may be difficult to sell homeowners on the benefits when looking at the price tag. When proposing a mini-split system, you the contractor must consider first what ductless provides and how it will save consumers in the long run.
Southwire has introduced its new EZ-In™ cable for the installation of mini-split air conditioning units, which the company says makes installing ductless a/c units quicker and easier, while ensuring jobs meet code.
Duct-free mini-split models are available in 9,000, 12,000, 18,000, and 24,000 Btu, and come in ratings to 20 SEER. The 17 and 19 SEER Series are heat pump models and use inverter technology to achieve even greater energy savings and lower levels of noise and vibration.
The new YELLOW JACKET Mini-Split Tool Kit 60991 addresses many of the special requirements found in mini-split installation manuals. Each kit includes a full range of needed tools in a 16 inch tool bag.
Ductless mini-split line sets from Great Lakes Copper are factory assembled line sets for mini-split systems. They are provided with flared ends using heavy-duty 45 degree forged brass fittings, and eliminate the need for on-site sleeving.
Every once in a while two separate technologies come together so fluently that they dramatically improve the other’s performance and application possibilities. How are these two technologies working together to benefit the Cornerstone Presbyterian Church?
With increased recognition of the market potential for ductless systems, multiple manufacturers have announced new product developments in the realm of ductless technology.
In a contracting unitary market, it’s worth taking a closer look at ductless, with its double-digit annual growth rates for the past two years and 12 percent annual growth rate for the past five years.
The AquaGuard AG-9300-U universal mini-split drain sensor is specifically developed to be compatible with all major manufacturers’ mini-split systems currently on the market. The compact control box and probe of the mini-split drain sensor are designed to fit completely inside the indoor mini-split unit.
A new Halcyon split-system heat pump line has equipment that achieves up to 27.2 SEER. The RLS2 line of heat pumps offers 9-, 12-, and 15,000-Btu models with a newly designed chassis and the ESP energy saving program. The 9RLS2 offers an HSPF of 12.5, a SEER of 27.2, and an EER of 16.1.