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EAT

Entering air temperature.

EER

Energy efficiency ratio.

ELT

Entering liquid temperature.

Energy Efficiency Ratio (EER)

Cooling capacity in BTU/hr divided by electrical energy consumed in watts.

Evap. T.

The temperature on evaporator side when Freon is converted from a liquid to a vapor (gas).

Evaporator

The heat absorbing mechanism or heat exchanger in a heat pump. Refrigerant changes phase from a liquid to a gas in this exchanger, absorbing heat energy from the surrounding media in the process.

EWT

Entering water or fluid temperature.