Inside AAON Episode 05: Air Source Heat Pumps with Josh Walker and Kevin Teakell

Josh Walker, AAON Senior Manager of Product Engineering, and Kevin Teakell, AAON Director of Government Relations, discuss the cutting-edge technology behind AAON’s leading innovation: the Alpha Class air-source heat pump. They explore the innovative features of Alpha Class, its superior omni-climate performance, and the technological advancements that set it apart in the market. Tune in to discover how AAON is pushing the boundaries of HVAC technology with Alpha Class.

Highlights from the episode:

2:00 — How an air-source heat pump operates
3:05 — How an air-source heat pump’s energy transfer process differs from electric heat
7:05 — Why air-source heat pumps are more efficient
13:15 — How AAON Alpha Class excels in omni-climate environments
17:15 — The lifespan and maintenance of Alpha Class compared to traditional units
19:03 — Alpha Class features that enhance comfort for building owners
24:37 — Industry changes that have made air-source heat pumps more appealing
26:50 — AAON’s progress in the DOE’s Better Buildings Commercial Building Heat Pump Accelerator

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