@Engne@discuss.tchncs.de to Home Improvement@lemmy.world • 2 years agoIs there something wrong my AC? It’s a 1 year old unit and it can’t seem to keep up. For reference it is a high of 92 F todaydiscuss.tchncs.deimagemessage-square26arrow-up141
arrow-up141imageIs there something wrong my AC? It’s a 1 year old unit and it can’t seem to keep up. For reference it is a high of 92 F todaydiscuss.tchncs.de@Engne@discuss.tchncs.de to Home Improvement@lemmy.world • 2 years agomessage-square26
minus-squareBrkdncrlinkfedilink1•2 years agoYou can’t “run the heat pump and a/c at the same time” because it’s a single unit. There’s a valve that slides when powered to switch the hot side with the cold side. That’s literally the only difference between a/c and a heat pump.
minus-square@blinkmepacman@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglish1•2 years agoYou are correct, but they probably have backup electric heat. Heat strips were being engaged along with a/c.
You can’t “run the heat pump and a/c at the same time” because it’s a single unit. There’s a valve that slides when powered to switch the hot side with the cold side. That’s literally the only difference between a/c and a heat pump.
You are correct, but they probably have backup electric heat. Heat strips were being engaged along with a/c.