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TCUK takes heat pumps on the road

UK: Carrier is to take its latest heat pump products on the road in a new 3.5 tonne, 6.5m long mobile demonstration unit. 

The vehicle’s body unfolds to create a 8.9m display area for its Toshiba, Riello, and Vokèra brand products.

The vehicle is designed to provide a flexible and dynamic learning space, where merchants, installers, contractors and specialist distributors will have the opportunity to explore the products and learn about their features.

Products on board the mobile showroom include the R32 Estia air-to-water heat pump system and Haori air-to-air air conditioner by Toshiba HVAC, Carrier’s upcoming AquaSnap R290 monobloc heat pump, Riello’s R32 NXHM monobloc heat pump and the hybrid-ready Vokèra Unica MAX boiler.

Further information and updates on the UK tour schedule, can be found here.

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