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Difference Between Furnace and Heat Pump

Difference Between Furnace and Heat Pump

Difference Between Furnace and Heat Pump

  The difference between a furnace and a heat pump:

 
In North America, the main heating equipment is divided into two categories: furnaces and heat pumps.
 
So, what is the difference?
 
What is a heat pump?
 
As part of a central heating and cooling system, heat pumps use outdoor air to heat rooms in winter and cool them in summer.
 
It means that it acts as an air conditioner in summer and a heater in winter, which makes the heat pump a multifunctional product.
 
In addition to the flexibility of heat pumps, heat pumps are also energy efficient.
 
A heat pump can be thought of as a tool for transferring heat, continuously moving warm air from one place to another depending on the season.
 
In winter, it absorbs the heat in the air or the ground and transmits the heat energy to your room, and in summer, it discharges the hot air in the room to create an indoor environment that is warm in winter and cool in summer.
 
What is a furnace:
 
As part of the heating and cooling system, the furnace converts fuel into heat and transfers it into the room. The 4 main components of the furnace are:
 
1. Burners for delivering and burning fuel
 
2. Heat price exchanger
 
3. Blower
 
4. Exclude the waste flue.
 
According to different regions and needs, choose a heating system fueled by natural gas or oil.
 
Most thermostats on the market are not compatible with these two devices, but BECA's BHP-8000 series is perfectly compatible with these two heating systems.
 
Adjust the advanced option E to easily adapt to two different systems.

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