Kyocera Unveils New Heat Pump With CO2 Refrigerant.(carbon dioxide)(Brief Article)

SourceOzone Depletion Network Online Today

Publication Date04/11/2003

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Kyocera Corporation recently introduced a new heat pump unit ,known as the Eco Cute ,that contains a carbon dioxide (CO2)-based refrigerant and is able to heat water to temperatures as high as 90 degrees Celsius “even if the outside temperature is negative〕10 degrees Celsius.”

The company said the ozone depletion potential (ODP) of the CO2 refrigerant in the Eco Cute heat pump/water heater unit is zero, while the global warming potential (GWP) of the refrigerants.

Additionally , Kyocera said the CO2 refrigerant is “non-flammable , non-toxic and common existence in the natural world.”

“The system has superior energy savings when compared withother water-haeting system,”the company stated. ”Furthermore, when the unit is used in combination with a time-slot, electric-light contract with a power company, it achieves a low running cost of approximately one-sixth that of a natural gas〕water heater.”

Kyocera noted that the purchase of an Eco Cute system includes a five-year,long-term warranty and access to a 24-hour telephone support system.

ContactKyocera,website http://global.kyocera.com.

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