A2L Product Training
In this episode of Accelerated HVAC Success, host Ben Middleton dives into air handler advancements with guest Yateen Sukhtankar, Senior Product Manager for Air Handlers at Daikin Comfort Technologies. Sukhtankar discusses the integration of a new sensor within Daikin units, elaborating on the enhanced circuit board and its sophisticated detection capabilities. He highlights the minimal compatibility issues for contractors, highlighting the seamless transition due to Daikin's advanced technology. The episode also explores how these innovations impact warranties, ensuring reliability and customer satisfaction. Sukhtankar provides insights into the future of metering devices, showcasing Daikin's commitment to staying ahead of the curve and explains how the shift to aluma-thin construction optimizes the benefits of using R32. Further, Sukhtankar describes the latest air handler innovations designed to simplify contractors' work, reinforcing why Daikin stands as a leader in HVAC technology. He attributes this success to Daikin's core values, which prioritize innovation, quality, and customer-centric solutions.
In this episode of Accelerated HVAC Success, guest Sallie Cobb, Senior Product Manager with Daikin Comfort Technologies, discusses the transition to A2L refrigerants and its implications for consumers and customers. This shift enables outdoor products to achieve higher efficiency and improved performance, making it a game-changer for both energy savings and environmental impact. She explains new innovations and provides visual examples of a high-pressure switch, enclosed contactor, and reverse thread adapter. Sallie also points out how Daikin products deliver compounded savings and advantages through their innovative technology and design. She introduces new developments in side-discharge units, emphasizing upcoming products that promise greater efficiency and flexibility for various installations. Additionally, Sallie provides timelines, informing contractors when they can access detailed specifications and matchup information, ensuring they are well-prepared to integrate these advanced systems into their offerings.
In this episode of Accelerated HVAC Success, host Ben Middleton is joined by Shiblee Noman, Senior Product Manager for Furnaces at Daikin Comfort Technologies, to explore the implications of A2L refrigerants on furnace technology. Noman examines how A2Ls will drive significant changes in both 80% and 90% efficiency furnaces, pointing out seven major changes. He provides a visual guide to the modifications required for 80% furnaces, underlining enhanced flame-sensing capabilities as a key upgrade. Noman also explains the retrofit non-A2L implementation kit, detailing the essential elements for successful retrofitting in existing systems. Additionally, the conversation covers the importance of installers understanding the dual-fuel market. Noman underscores the unique advantages Daikin, Goodman, and Amana products offer with their furnace products, such as innovative design and superior performance, positioning them as a leader in adapting to A2L refrigerants. Tune in for an insightful discussion on staying ahead in the evolving HVAC landscape with Daikin’s advanced solutions.