The Acer CO₂ heat pump emerges as an intriguing example providing high temperature output, low noise levels, and applying future-proof refrigerant technology.
🔧 Key Features of the Acer CO₂ Heat Pump
- High-Temperature Output: It can deliver hot water up to 80°C, making it a good choice for upgrading buildings with existing radiator systems.
- Natural Refrigerant (CO₂ / R744): This system utilises CO₂, a non-toxic, non-flammable refrigerant. It crucially has a Global Warming Potential (GWP) of just 1 and an Ozone Depletion Potential (ODP) of 0, this ensures compliance with current and future environmental regulations & procedures.
- Low Noise Operation: Available in Low Noise and Ultra Low Noise options, making it suitable for areas where noise sensitivity can be a potential concern such as schools and healthcare facilities.
- Flexible Installation: With its compact design, this allows for simple integration into both new builds and existing projects.
- Smart Controls & Monitoring: Comes with independent intelligent control systems & monitoring capabilities for efficient operation and integration with Building Management Systems (BMS).
- Dependable Performance: The Acer CO₂ heat pump has been manufactured to achieve consistent & reliable operation. This has the potential to contribute substantial energy savings in the long run along with reduced carbon emissions.
🏢 Ideal Applications
The Acer CO₂ heat pump is appropriate for a wide array of commercial and public sector buildings, including:
- Educational Institutions: Providing reliable heating solutions for schools and universities.
- Healthcare Facilities: Ensuring consistent hot water supply in hospitals and treatment centres.
- Leisure Centres: Meeting high hot water demands efficiently.
- Office Buildings: Supporting sustainable heating in commercial spaces.
🌍 Environmental and Economic Benefits
- Carbon Reduction: By replacing traditional fossil fuel-based heating systems, the Acer CO₂ heat pump contributes significantly to lowering carbon emissions.
- Energy Efficiency: High Coefficient of Performance (COP) values translate to reduced energy consumption and operational costs.
- Regulatory Compliance: Aligns with the UK’s net-zero targets and helps organisations meet sustainability goals.
📈 Real-World Impact
At CO2PEC, we have installed many Acer units across various projects in the UK, proving their efficiency & showing results in real world environments. These installations showcase the heat pump’s versatility and performance in multiple applications including schools.
📞 Learn More
To explore how the Acer CO₂ heat pump can benefit your organisation, visit the CO2PEC Acer product page for detailed specifications and contact information or visit the case study section to read about projects where the Acer is installed.
