The efficiency of a central air conditioner is rated by its seasonal energy efficiency ratio seer.
Ahri matched air conditioning system.
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However homeowners need to be aware that while air conditioning and heat pump units may bear the ahri performance certified mark the mark is only valid for a split system if both the indoor unit and outdoor unit are properly matched to work together to achieve the ahri performance certified efficiency level.
Only upon performance verification is a certification symbol applied to hvacr products to serve as visual statements of conformance.
The best way to tell if your system is properly matched is to ask the installer for the ahri reference number.
In order for an ahri rating to be accurate it must contain all of the matched equipment and required parts within the ahri number.
An ahri matched system is recorded by ahri as a properly matched system.
Ahri offers the guidance below on replacing damaged systems as a result of a hurricane or flood.
You can also obtain what is called an ahri certificate of certified product performance if you re setting up a central air system for example you can compare the reference number to the certificate to ensure that the system.
These explain how a split system which is an outdoor unit matched with an indoor unit and or furnace.
Providing a properly matched air conditioning system isn t only good for the home owner and good for business in many cases it is required.
Systems must properly match.
As of 2006 all newly manufactured central air conditioners and heat pumps must achieve a minimum seer of 13.
With ahri ratings you can see how the efficiency of the complete system changes if you use a different furnace an alternate air conditioning unit or an upgraded heat pump.
Because like a hasty person who hits the road with a loafer on one foot and a flip flop on the other an air conditioning system that is not properly matched will not work efficiently and will cause you problems in the long run.
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Should having a mismatched air conditioning system bother you as much as leaving the house wearing two different shoes.
The ahri directory your directory assistance of heating and cooling contains rated values for air conditioners and heat pumps.
