Hitachi VRF units qualify for ECAs

Hitachi, VRF, air conditioning

Hitachi’s Hi Efficiency Set Free VRF air-conditioning outdoor unit (FSXNH) now qualifies for Enhanced Capital Allowances. As such, these units achieve a COP greater than 3.7 and an EER greater than 3.3.

FSXNH VRF offers 2-pipe heat-pump and 3-pipe heat-recovery options from a single unit, with models from 5 to 36 hp. Each outdoor unit is lightweight and modular, with long piping runs and improved height difference.

Units are available from Hitachi direct sales or through the company’s extensive distribution network.

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