What are the different types of HVAC equipment?

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What are the different types of HVAC equipment? The HVAC system (Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning) is intended to make the indoor environment comfortable and suitable. There are different types of HVAC units, each with its own set of pros and cons. There are several types of HVAC units available in the market, namely split systems, hybrid systems, duct-free systems, and packaged heating and air systems. Listed

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HVAC

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1. Heating & Cooling Split Systems Among the most common types of HVAC systems. The system is split among two main units, one for heating and one for cooling. These systems’ indoor and outdoor units are easily recognizable. These HVAC units have cooling systems outside, that uses refrigerants, coils, and compressors to cool air, while using fans to blow out hot air. Most units are also packaged with purifiers and humidifiers. This ensures that the indoor environment is kept comfortable despite climatic conditions. These systems are commonly used since they are most generally applicable without environmental factors or specific requirements. 2. Hybrid Split Systems Hybrid system types of HVAC’s are like split systems, with some basic differences. This HVAC system carries hybrid heating systems, among its unique features, lowering energy costs. The ability to switch between gas power, which is quicker and more complete, to electricity, which is quieter and more efficient, enables


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