HEAT PUMP DEFROST CONTROLLER DEVICE AND METHOD

A universal heat pump defrost controller device can be configured to determine when and for how long to cause a heat pump to enter defrost mode to remove ice from the outdoor heat exchanger coil. The defrost controller of this disclosure is configured to work with a variety of heat pumps which may i...

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Hauptverfasser: WELLER, Derek, KNAUF, Paul, ANDERSON, Peter M, KENNEDY, Donald C, READ, Travis J, VARGAS, Joseph Carlos
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Sprache:eng ; fre ; ger
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Zusammenfassung:A universal heat pump defrost controller device can be configured to determine when and for how long to cause a heat pump to enter defrost mode to remove ice from the outdoor heat exchanger coil. The defrost controller of this disclosure is configured to work with a variety of heat pumps which may implement a variety of defrost approaches, such as demand or timing. The arrangement and form factor of the defrost controller, along with break-away tabs, may allow the defrost controller to fit in the limited space available in many heat pumps. The simple dual display and controls of the device provide for intuitive configuration and troubleshooting during setup and installation.