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Bosch Releases First ATW Heat Pump Water Heater in China
Bosch released its first air-to-water (ATW) heat pump water heater in China. The product adopts fashionable facade design, and two models of 150L and 200L are tailor-made for Chinese families. ...
TCL Signs Agreement with GMCC for 10-year Replacement Warran
In September, 2013, GMCC announced for its customers to launch a 10-year replacement warranty for air conditioner compressors, which has renovated the existing service model for air conditioners, and ...
Gree Strengthens Sales Cooperation with Gome
Realignment between big manufacturers and large retailers of home electrical appliances is getting on in China as the industry is undergoing business transformation. Ten years ago, Gree was withdrawn from some Suning stores and renewed all-around cooperation with Gome. In this January, Gome management visited Gree headquarters in Zhuhai to finalize the purchase and sales target of RMB 8 bil...
Hot Wave of Central Air Conditioner Energy-saving Reconstruc
Driven by the development of the real estate, railway transportation and industrial refrigeration fields, the market of central air conditioners has been increasing continuously. The government purchase project of central air conditioners increased significantly in both purchase quantity and project scale. In 2013, there were a rising number of central air conditioner energy-saving reconstruction ...
Climaveneta Launches FCU with BLDC Motor
Fan coil units (FCUs) with brushless DC (BLDC) motor, which are developed by Climaveneta were launched to the Chinese market. Model of the newly launched FCU with BLDC motor is FCNFCIDC with air volume of 340- 2,040 m3/h. The purpose of promoting this series of products is to address increasing market demands. The product boasts high energy efficiency, comfort, safety, low noise and intelli...
Perspectives of HFCs Unoptimistic
The Green, Low-carbon Air Conditioner Exhibition, co-organized by the Ministry of Environmental Protection and China Household Electrical Appliances Association (CHEAA), was held from March 18 to 21, 2014 at Shanghai New International Expo Center. Major air conditioner makers displayed their latest air conditioners and compressors using R290 refrigerants during the exhibition, showcasing the coope...
Yangzi High Efficiency Modular Chiller Launched
At the end of March, Yangzi released its high efficient LSRF-130E modular chiller, which is claimed to reach the highest energy saving standard in China. The new modular chiller has received th...
Haier Plays Leading Role in Formulation of RAC Reliability E
The annual meeting of the Reliability Subcommittee of National Technical Committee on Household Electric Appliances Standardization was held in Qingdao. During the meeting, experts discussed the recent development of the reliability standard, and concluded that China’s reliability standard system has been improving remarkably and should be further optimized. The meeting started the formulation of ...
Quota Limitation on R22 and Increased Production of HFO
The effect of the Montreal Protocol is emerging. Due to the quota limitation, the price of R22 (HCFC) increased about 4% on March 18. The accumulated price increase of R22 is almost 20% since the beginning of this year. China has committed to gradually reduce the production and consumption of HCFCs and implement quota on production. The production and consumption of HCFCs will be reduced by...
DunAn Unitary Passes Earthquake-proof Test
On March 19, DunAn split unitary air conditioners applying on Tianwan No. 3 and 4 nuclear power plants passed the earthquake-proof test at lab of Shanghai Tongji University. Under supervision of indus...
