A devastating fire that destroyed a sewerage treatment plant threatened the opening of the 2024 Snow Season. A custom-engineered solution was needed, and needed fast. Automatic Heating is delighted to have been part of that solution.
Our crucial role in this engineering feat involved providing a custom packaged heating system ... Read More
Archive: Heat Pumps (Topics)
17
Jul2024
21
May2024
Monday 13th May heralded the launch of the Large Energy User Electrification Support Program in Victoria.
Automatic Heating was thrilled to welcome Minister Lily D’Ambrosio MP to their Epping head office for this significant event. The program aims to help more businesses go electric and reduce their energy bills by ... Read More
13
Dec2022
The goal of net zero emissions is a global movement and the built environment has a huge role to play.
Buildings contribute about a quarter of the country’s total emissions and, compared to other industries, they provide the most attractive opportunities to drive down this number. Emissions from heavy industries ... Read More
27
Jan2022
Multifunction 4 pipe Heat Pumps are designed to optimise performance and energy efficiency through the use of additional heat exchangers and intelligent control systems.
Multifunctional heat pumps can operate in cooling only, heating only or in combined mode with any combination of cooling and heating. During combined mode, the 4 ... Read More
10
Mar2020
Heat pumps can be classified based on parameters like heat source and system configuration.
Among the various types of heat pumps available in the market today, however, the two major types that are mainly used for heating of building interiors and domestic hot water in Australia are Air-source Heat Pumps ... Read More
10
Mar2020
CO2 heat pumps are rapidly becoming available in a wide variety of configurations and from a wide range of suppliers. In this final article, we use the Revere™ CO2 heat pumps available from Automatic Heating to demonstrate the key performance features of CO2 heat pumps.
CO2 Heat Pump ... Read More
10
Mar2020
The story of heat pumps, from early refrigeration experiments in the 1700s to modern energy-efficient solutions, is a remarkable journey of innovation and improvement. Let’s delve into this fascinating history.
The history of heat pump, and refrigeration in general, goes back a long way and have been studied since the ... Read More
06
Mar2020
The evolving refrigerant market reflects our growing environmental consciousness. From ozone-damaging CFCs and HCFCs to global-warming contributing HFCs, the quest for sustainable options continues. This article delves into this significant journey towards environmental responsibility.
The refrigerant market has been subject to significant changes over the past 40 years because of ... Read More
02
Mar2020
Heat pumps redefine energy efficiency. They harness power not just to generate heat, but to move it, achieving an output that remarkably surpasses the input energy. Let’s delve deeper into this game-changing concept.
Normally when we think of efficiency, we think of a percentage, i.e. of the energy we put ... Read More
02
Mar2020
An Introduction to Heat Pumps
A heat pump is a device that is primarily used to transfer heat from a lower ambient temperature into a higher temperature system. Its function is, in essence, pumping heat from one place to another, that is why it is called a ‘heat pump’. This ... Read More
24
Jul2019
Commercial Heat Pumps for Hot Water and Heating
Hot Water Heat Pumps provide a highly efficient means of heating hot water for many commercial and industrial applications. Achieving an average COP of 4.2 means that the energy efficiency of Heat Pumps is over 4 times that of conventional water heaters.
Being ... Read More
31
Oct2018
Future-proof your Heating with Revere® CO2 Heat Pumps
With renewable energy technology developing at an exponential rate, electricity is fast becoming the preferred heating energy source for smart buildings and smart property owners.
Solar power systems are already able to deliver huge savings for commercial power ... Read More
19
Oct2018
What is a Heat Pump?A heat pump is just a refrigerator in reverse. In a refrigerator, we extract heat from something we want to cool and reject that heat to the environment. In a heat pump we extract heat from the environment and add that heat to ... Read More