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Panasonic updates online selection

UK: Panasonic’s new online selection tool is designed to enable users to make fast and informed selections from the company’s extensive range of HVAC products.

AC Select is designed to provide an efficient and user-friendly tool to help specify the ideal solution from the company’s wide range of air-cooled and water-cooled chillers and heat pumps, fan coil units, water source heat pumps, and rooftop units.

The online tool allows users to choose their solution directly from the catalogue or enter the required conditions for AC Select to offer the ideal product suggestion, with the ability to create larger scale projects by adding multiple units.

 It provides a comprehensive list of accessories and options that can be added to the selected units, allowing users to fine-tune their HVAC solutions according to their exact requirements.

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