Getting the best out of air source heat pumps

• July 09, 2015

GETTING THE BEST OUT OF AIR SOURCE HEAT PUMPS

This video will help you to understand how air source heat pumps work and to get the most from this heating system. Air source heat pump uses heat absorbed from outside air to raise the temperature in your home. The key part of an air source heat pump are as follows: The main unit can be found outside of the house, in this unit heat from the outside air drawn in by a fan has been absorbed into low temperature liquid known as refrigerant. A compressor compresses the refrigerant increasing its temperature and useful heat can be transferred via a heat exchanger to the distribution system. The distribution system is commonly under floor piping, radiators and a hot water cylinder in the house …