NEW - MARCH 2010
The Waterkotte Ai1QL is the latest release from Waterkotte and provides a perfect solution for new build and retrofit alike. The split unit contains all of the pumps, valves, controls, immersions etc. required to provide heating, cooling, hot water, swimming pool heating and solar connectivity for buildings up to 450m2. The only extras required are refrigeration pipework between the 2 units and electrical wiring.
Hot water is available to 60oC, even when outside temperatures drop to-3oC and the system continues to produce heating at 47oC right down to -25oC.
The outdoor unit is based on the Mitsubishi Zubadan and comes with all the advantages of these units (e.g. low noise, higher efficiency). The Zubadan is also designed to operate at higher efficiences in our Northern Euopean climate as shown below -
COP of 8.0kW Waterkotte AiQL (solid line) versus 8.5kW Mitsubihi Ecodan (dashed line). Green area shows average range of temperatures in Ireland
Other advantages of the Waterkotte Ai1QL include:
- Complete system for heating, hot water, colling and swimming pools
- Optional connection for solar (control built in as standard)
- Seasonal performance factor of 4.2 according to VDI 4650
- Sophisticated Waterkotte control
- Weather compensation for highest comfort and economy
- Inveter driven so power can adjust depending on requirements
- All pumps, valves, immersion etc. built in as standard
- Available with or without insulated 250L hot water cylinder
- Guaranteed seasonal performance factor of 3 or greater
- Low noise emission
- No need for excavation of garden or drilling
- No anti-freeze required
- Lokring fittings on refrigeration circuit for ease of installation
- Remote access for diagnostics
- Small space requirements (0.7m x 0.7m inside and 0.5m x 1.0m outside)
- Nearly 40 years of experience in the design and installation of heat pump systems