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Fan-Watts

Blower motor electricity consumption.

Flow IGPM

Liquid flow.

Freon

Trade name for a series of man made chemicals or refrigerants used in refrigeration systems. Each refrigerant is designed to change phase at specific temperatures and pressures which will produce the desired cooling effect required for a specific job. The refrigerant absorbs energy as it evaporates and releases energy during condensation.

Full Package

Self contained heat pump which has blower and compressor section integrated into one unit.

Full-Condensing Heat Exchanger

A heat exchanger with enough surface area to condense all the hot refrigerant gas produced by a heat pump to it's liquid state thereby transferring the all the heat produced by the unit.