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Mitsubishi completes M-series range on R32

UK: Mitsubishi Electric’s M Series range of air conditioning units has been expanded with the introduction of a new MFZ-KT range of floor mounted systems using lower GWP refrigerant R32. 

According to Mitsubishi, the new range completes its line-up of M Series R32 products, providing a lower GWP solution for all small to medium sized split-type applications.

 The MFZ-KT range comes complete with three specially-shaped vanes for optimum air distribution and an auto-swing vane function for more natural and comfortable airflow. A seven-day time clock and refrigerant leak detector are included.

Available in 2.5kW, 3.5kW and 5kW capacities, the new range promises a lightweight and compact design with easy installation.

Connection to R32 MXZ multi-split outdoor units is possible.

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