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Daikin launches R32 multi-splits

DAIKIN-R32-Multi-SplitGERMANY: Daikin has extended the availability of air conditioners using R32 with new multi-split condensing units, a ducted unit and R32 versions of its Siesta series.

Just announced by Daikin Germany, the new multi splits units allow the connection of up to five indoor units. In addition to the new indoor units, the multi splits are also suitable for use with the recently introduced R32 Emura and Professional units.

The new ducted indoor unit is only 200mm high and is specially designed for operation with R32.

Also adapted for multi-applications the new Siesta includes the Intelligent Eye motion sensor and can be controlled like all split indoor units via the wi-fi on-line controller from any location via smartphone or tablet.

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