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BMS Controls Glossary

Mini Heat Pump

A mini heat pump is a type of air conditioning system that uses a small, compact unit to heat and cool a home or office. It is a great option for those who want to save energy and money while still enjoying the comfort of a well-regulated indoor climate. Mini heat pumps are usually much smaller than traditional air conditioning systems, making them ideal for smaller spaces. They also tend to be more efficient, as they don’t require as much energy to run. The main components of a mini heat pump are the compressor, condenser, evaporator, and expansion valve. The compressor compresses the refrigerant gas, which is then sent to the condenser where it is cooled and condensed into a liquid. The liquid is then sent to the evaporator, where it is heated and then sent back to the compressor to start the cycle again. The expansion valve regulates the flow of the refrigerant gas, ensuring that the system is operating at the correct temperature. Mini heat pumps are a great option for those looking to save energy and money while still enjoying the comfort of a well-regulated indoor climate.