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Carrier debuts A2W heat pump system in US

USA: Carrier has launched its first air-to-water heat-pump-based domestic hot water solution in its country of origin.

The DHW A2W heat pump system uses R32 refrigerants and is said to be an ideal choice for residential new builds, as well as retrofits. It can integrate with radiant floor heating, forced air systems, and chilled panels, even driveway warming systems.

The products US debut at last month’s International Builders’ Show in Las Vegas marks the company’s first domestic hot water solution integrated into an air-to-water heat pump product for the North American market.

The DWH A2W Heat Pump operates with a COP of up to 4.9 and runs at sound levels between 52–56dB.

The system is kitted to include the heat pump, hot water tanks, an indoor control panel, and all the main fittings required for installation, all under a single part number. Additionally, the system offers multiple DWH tank sizes to accommodate all A2W heat pump capacities.

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