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Ductless and ducted mini splits- with case
studies Heat Pump and Air Condi1oning
For Energy Design Conference
By Mike D. Wilson-‐ Dakota Supply Group
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• In accordance with the Department of Labor and Industry’s statute 326.0981, Subd. 11, “ This educa1on offering is recognized by the Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry as sa1sfying 1.5 hours of credit toward Building Officials and Residen1al Contractors con1nuing educa1on requirements” For addi1onal con1nuing educa1on approvals , please see your credit tracking card.
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Agenda • What is a Mini Split? • Proven applica1ons • Equipment in market • Sizing and installa1on • Ducted vs ductless mini split • Performance and service • Case studies-‐ Passive House and Residen1al Remodel
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What is a Mini-Split unit? • The typical Mini Split unit is a High Wall mounted unit, less than 48,000 Btu/h capacity, but other types of Indoor unit have evolved since the products incep1on
• Mini Splits GENERALLY do not have, or are capable of using ductwork to distribute the unit airflow, and they use a remote control just like your TV to control the unit
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What is a Mini-Split unit? • Airflow is considerably less than the tradi1onal 400 CFM per 12,000 Btu/h
• We move the air very slowly through our evaporator coil, allowing humidity and heat to be absorbed and colder drier air to be delivered into the room
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What is a Mini-Split unit? • Coil temperature is designed to be approximately 35 Deg F, lower than conven1onal US air condi1oning units
• Temperature split for the units is between 30 and 35 Deg F, meaning that the air entering the coil at 75 Deg F is supplied to the room at approximately 40 to 45 Deg F
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Why use a Mini- Split Unit
• No duc1ng needed…… or maybe a lihle duct work • Very quiet opera1on, both inside and out • Excellent at removing moisture, lower RH% • Improves IAQ and comfort • Energy credits • Proven Technology • Accepted by HVAC contractors
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Design and Expectation
• Primary for cooling • Primary for hea1ng • Seasonal home • U1lity program • What is hea1ng, cooling load • Where is duct work to be installed • Opera1on by end user, what do they want, expecta1ons
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Proven Residential Application • Houses with boiler or radiant heat • Master bedroom • Addi1ons • Basement • Houses that the forces air system simply can’t do the job • Bonus room • Green/passive house LEED • Vaca1on home • Media room / home theater • 3 and 4 season porches • Trailer
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Remodel /Additions
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Master bedroom
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Children's bedroom second story, tri head 27,000 btu
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Dining room 1930 construction
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Boiler heating
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Hot tub room
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Churches
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Vacation/ Cabin
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Home theater 1ton mini ducted
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Computer / Data room
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Test trailers/ Fish houses /Buses /Rv
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Equipment in market
• Wall Mounted They are mounted high on a wall, do not require ductwork, increasing energy efficiency. Could be a one or mul1 heads, this is the most common type
• Slim Duct Mounted horizontally or ver1cally , installed in alc or below ceiling. They use minimal ductwork , concealed and quiet. This area has is growing
• Floor Mounted Floor mounted systems are ideal for residen1al radiator replacements or any room with limited upper wall space, like a kitchen or sunroom. Newer to the market
• Compact Cassehe Cassehes are extremely discreet, with only the grille showing in the ceiling. Have been used in this market both residen1al and commercial applica1on
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Inverter Technology
• New in the last 3 to 7 years • Very even temp and opera1on, Wants to run • ECM drive, DC drive like on furnace fan • 50 % more efficient then non – inverter unit • Design and sizing is more flexible • Can be used in more applica1on • Less service issues
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Inverter Technology
• Low temp opera1on On cooling around 14 degrees F On hea1ng around minus 5 degrees F some model minus 15 • Longer line sets • 26 to 14 SEER on different models • Several modes of opera1on
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Controller wireless… ductless
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Wired controller…. ducted
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Sizing
Inverter technology Applica1on Expecta1on and use Hea1ng and cooling Ducted vs ductless
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Sizing
• Rules of thumb • Proper methods
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Sizing for Residential Use
• Guide was based on commercial use
Remember • Mini splits work beher when slightly undersized
• Comfort is both temperature and humidity related
UNIT
ROOM SIZE - Square Feet
7,000 300
9,000 400
12,000 600
18,000 800
24,000 1000
30,000 1200
36,000 1,400
44,000 1,600
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Window orientation
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Low winter sun angle and thermal mass
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Installation
• Loca1on selec1on for Outdoor and Indoor unit • Clearance requirements for selng the Outdoor and moun1ng the Indoor unit
• Refrigerant piping • Wiring
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READ THE INSTALL MAUNAL ?!#
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Rough in for high wall install
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Small server room, hanging bracket
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Location, snow load, over hangs, roof tops, condensation, icing and wind
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Hanging bracket, exterior mount
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Snow stand
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Computer room, all season cooling
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Office and computer room applica1on
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Condenser in a large garage
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Proper cleanliness, correct flares, dryness, deep vacuum go a long way for a good installation
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Line set cover
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Ducted mini split
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Duct work and air flow
• Where is the duct to be installed • Duct design • Type of diffuser • How much insula1on • Sta1c pressure • Duct blaster test
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Ducted mini split
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Ducted unit, dropped ceiling, bath room
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Ducted unit , attic install, air sealing and insulation
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Wire mounting hangers, keep unit off framing
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Filter return grill
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Central returns with filter rack built in
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Diffusers
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Diffusers
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Snow stand mounted to pad
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Verify performance and service
• Temp rise/fall • Opera1ng pressure • Sta1c pressure • Measure CFM of Ducted units • Duct 1ghtness test
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Full lab on Mini Splits, at Minneapolis Community/ Technical College
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Measure RH%
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Colder supply air temp, about 10 degrees F
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What is your Delta T….22 to 30 degrees F vs 18 to 22 conventional
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Supply air temp, ducted mini split 125 f heating /43 f cooling
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Duct tightness test
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Service
• Fault codes • Test the thermistors • Check the wire and the connec1ons • Weigh in • Superheat-‐ Sub cool ?
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410 A adapter
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Critical charge, weigh it in
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Gauge set
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Is line set fully insulated ?
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A number of details
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Heavy snow and frosty days…tell home owner
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Maintenance for the Minisplit Units • Monthly : Check filters and clean or replace • 6 monthly : Check indoor fan blade for dust and debris build up, check condensate pan for any debris
• Yearly : Check coils for cleanliness both indoor and outdoor, connec1ons for 1ghtness and insula1on on the pipes
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Passive House, La Crosse WI
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Equipment selection, and duct layout
• Two slim duct air handler units one for each floor • One out door unit • Pdf of floor plan
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Dropped ceiling for ducting in hallway
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Fully ducted , supplies high and from central trunk duct
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One Supply for a big room
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Checking air flow pattern
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Mounted in ceiling
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Heating mode
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Cooling mode
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Filter grill measuring return temp
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Remodel in Minneapolis metro
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Performance verifica1on was done on a Ducted Mini split Heat Pump/AC unit
Brand and Unit
FUJITSU
Model # ARU12RLF (Indoor) AOU12RLFC (Outdoor)
The following test were done on 10-‐31-‐14
Outside condi1on were calm, 48 degrees F, 52% RH
All test equipment is calibrated and func1onal
The test that were conducted were
• Sta1c pressure • Air flow at supply and return grills • Temp Delta T, hea1ng and cooling • Controller opera1on • Duct work, insula1on, drain pan • Post heat opera1on
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v STATIC PRESSURE The External Sta1c Pressure was .17 on the return was .15 and on the supply was .02 this is well within the opera1ng pressure for this system
The test was done in cooling mode
v AIR FLOW
SUPPLIES five total, 333 CFM TOTAL
Corner bedroom, End diffuser 72 CFM, other 84 CFM
Bath room, 50 CFM
Small bedroom, 87 CFM
Over stair well, 40 cfm
SINGLE RETURN, 313 CFM
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v TEMPERATURE measurements and Delta T COOLING opera1on The return air was at 67.4 Supply temperature was at 47.4 20 degree delta T, this is with opera1ng specs for this unit HEATING opera1on The return air was at 65.7 Supply air the was at 124.3
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v CONTROLER OPERATION The controller was tested in hea1ng, cooling and fan mode
and was func1onal
v DUCT WORK, INSULATION, DRAIN PAN
An air 1ghtness test was done by others and the 1ghtness of the duct system was acceptable,
The insula1on over duct work was good, an insulated box was to be placed over air handler
By the builder
Drain pan was installed and provisions to shut system down if a bulk water event occurs were
Installed
v POST HEAT OPERATION Controls, interface wiring and duct heater were checked, there were func1onal
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Outdoor unit
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Post heat duct heater
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Transfer grill
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Insulated thermax box over slim duct air handler
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Nice insulation job
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Static pressure and delivered air temperature
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Supply air temperature on a 0 degrees F day
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Thank you for your time
• Mike D. Wilson, presenter • Dakota Supply Group • 612-‐597-‐3395 • [email protected]