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Mechanical Engineering Department                                                             University of Maine, Orono, ME

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                        wall                         wall out

This is how the heat pump would look installed in a home. It would be mounted flush against an inside wall, with the inlet and outlet air ducts open to the outdoors. (Here it is pulled away from the wall section to show the ducts).



Below are some SolidWorks drawings of the new design.



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                                        Some pictures of parts and construction...

work1

work2

work3

coil
Microchannel coil

detail
Microchannel coil detail

pan
Drain pan

fan1
Bottom Fan

fan2
Top fan mounted in housing

exv
Expansion valve with sight glasses

packless
Water Coil

4way
4 way valve

dryer
Filter Dryer


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