Seven Furnace Changes for A2L (R-32) Refrigerants

In this episode of Accelerated HVAC Success, host Ben Middleton is joined by Shiblee Noman, Senior Product Manager for Furnaces at Daikin Comfort Technologies, to explore the implications of A2L refrigerants on furnace technology. Noman examines how A2Ls will drive significant changes in both 80% and 90% efficiency furnaces, pointing out seven major changes. He provides a visual guide to the modifications required for 80% furnaces, underlining enhanced flame-sensing capabilities as a key upgrade. Noman also explains the retrofit non-A2L implementation kit, detailing the essential elements for successful retrofitting in existing systems.
Additionally, the conversation covers the importance of installers understanding the dual-fuel market. Noman underscores the unique advantages Daikin, Goodman, and Amana products offer with their furnace products, such as innovative design and superior performance, positioning them as a leader in adapting to A2L refrigerants. Tune in for an insightful discussion on staying ahead in the evolving HVAC landscape with Daikin’s advanced solutions.