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Daikin’s light commercial R32 cassette

daikin-r32-cassetteEUROPE: Daikin has introduced a further cassette unit to its recently launched Sky Air Bluevolution R32 air conditioning range.

The new SkyAir Seasonal Smart system cassette R32 refrigerant variant updates the Daikin original Round Flow cassette design for light commercial applications.

With cooling capacities from 6.8kW to 13.4kW, the new cassette has a refrigerant charge below that requiring an annual refrigerant containment check and works off a single phase, 220-240V power supply. The new cassette system also supports applications with piping lengths up to 85m. Its SEER is up to 7.35. 

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