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Are AquaCal heat pumps good?

Are AquaCal heat pumps good?

HeatWave SuperQuiet models without cooling feature are the most efficient heat pumps on the market. The energy efficiency (in COP units) reaches even 6.5 and 6.8, well above the 5.5 or 5.7 of the other popular pool water heaters. To conclude: The AquaCal pool heaters are dependable and popular units.

Where are AquaCal heat pumps manufactured?

St Petersburg, Florida
AquaCal is located in St Petersburg, Florida. We are proud to produce an American-made product, and to support the local community through job creation. AquaCal, founded in 1981, has always called Tampa Bay home. Our current facilities encompass over 100,000 square feet of space.

What does a pool heat pump cost?

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Solar Panels Heat Pump
Average Unit Cost including installation to the pool plumbing $4,000 to $9,000 $3,500- $6,500
Energy Source Connection Costs $0 $1,000-$3,000
Total average Upfront Installation Costs $6,500 $4,000
Annual Operating Costs* $0 $1,200

What is the best swimming pool heat pump?

The 7 Best Swimming Pool Heaters

  • Our #1 Pick: Hayward Pool Heat Pump. BUY ON AMAZON.
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  • Smart Pool Solar Heaters. BUY ON AMAZON.
  • EcoSmart Electric Tankless Pool Heaters.
  • Sta-Rite Propane Gas Pool Heater.
  • Pentair Propane Gas Pool Heater.

How does an aquatemp heat pump pool heater works?

How a Aquatemp Heat Pump Pool Heater Works! The Aquatemp heat pump pool heater utilizes proven refrigerant technology to capture latent heat from the ambient air and transfer it to the pool water. This is accomplished by utilizing minimal amounts of electricity and freon refrigerant, along with a (1) high performance fan, (2) super-efficient compressor and your already existing pool pump.Refrigerant is used because of its ability to absorb and transfer heat energy.

What is a pool heat pump?

Pool heat pumps. A swimming pool heat pump is the most economical systems to heat an outdoor swimming pool. The operating principle is quite simple: the free heat in the air is trapped and transferred to the swimming pool water. For one kWh consumed by its compressor, the heat pump restores 5 to the pool.

What is a pump heater?

A heat pump water heater is a highly efficient electric unit that pulls heat from the surrounding air to heat your water. Available in both conventional storage tank and tankless styles, it doesn’t use electricity to power a heating element, but to move the heat around. It transfers heat rather than using fuel to create it.