HYBRID HEAT® Dual Fuel System
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HYBRID HEAT ® Dual Fuel System The Best Combination of Comfort and Savings from Two Fuel Sources Efficiency With today's rising uncertainty surrounding utility costs, homeowners nationwide are becoming more and more interested in finding the best, most economical solution for indoor heating and cooling. Carrier specializes in creating customized home comfort systems tailored to your needs with a broad selection of residential heating and cooling products. Your Carrier ® dealer can help you choose the best system for your home, including a HYBRID HEAT ® dual fuel system designed to deliver maximum comfort and economy. Performance HYBRID HEAT dual fuel systems deliver exceptional performance by using a heating source that provides its most energy-efficient comfort during moderate heating conditions. As the temperature drops outside, the system automatically switches to your second heating source when that becomes the most economical way to keep your family comfortable. A 28% increase in the cost of natural gas results in only a 6% increase in cost to heat a home with a HYBRID HEAT dual fuel system. This example represents a home in Pittsburgh, PA. Ask your dealer for an estimate on how much you can save in your area. Comfort Heating Cooling The ultimate Carrier HYBRID HEAT dual fuel system Because a Carrier HYBRID HEAT dual fuel system also includes an Infinity ® 98 gas furnace with our Infinity ® 20 provides cool, indoor comfort when it's hot outside, this heat pump to provide soothing, superior comfort during system becomes your total, year-round indoor comfort both heat pump and furnace operation. This powerful solution. And with the recent increase in the SEER combination can deliver heated air temperatures that are rating (SEER = Seasonal Energy Efficiency Ratio) of air warmer than most traditional heat pumps so air from your conditioners and heat pumps, a HYBRID HEAT dual vents feels warmer to the touch. fuel system could also save you money during the cooling season. Technology In addition to its two heating sources, a Carrier ® HYBRID HEAT ® dual fuel system also requires a wall-mounted control that ties the system components together. The control takes the place of a standard thermostat and is designed to automatically select the correct heating source. Just select your desired comfort settings, walk away, and let the system do the rest. Carrier offers two distinct control choices, each offering a different level of system control. • Infinity ® control – Provides unmatched ease of use with ultimate control over temperature, humidity, dehumidification, and more, as well as seven-day programmability, accessory monitoring and maintenance and service reminders. Infinity control • Edge ® programmable thermostat – Offers seven-day programmability with enhanced comfort through both temperature and humidity control. Edge programmable thermostat Control No matter which control best fits your needs, you can count on automatic control of your HYBRID HEAT ® dual fuel system. Your dealer will select a “balance point” that tells your control when it's best to select electric heat and when it's time to switch to furnace operation. As utility rates in your area change, this balance point can be easily adjusted by your installing dealer. To get the best efficiency from your system, we recommend taking advantage of the seven-day programmability to select a comfort schedule custom-fit to your lifestyle. Carrie r® Systems for Unmatched Performance in Every Season Willis Carrier’s meticulous attention to A. Heat Pump quality and detail led to a major culture B. Gas Furnace shift in the way we live indoors. More C. Evaporator Coil than a century later, Carrier Corporation D. Air Purifier operates with a unique willingness to F E. Ventilator F. Humidifier develop new technology, the confidence G G. Zoning to revise proven designs and the ability E H. UV Lamp to deliver results with every new H C I. Infinity Control installation. A Part of that equation is our nationwide D network of experts you can turn to for all of your indoor comfort needs. Your local Carrier dealer is well equipped to evaluate your home – everything from B size, window placement, ductwork, venting and other structural specifics – and create a customized system designed around your lifestyle. So when it’s time to make a choice for your family’s comfort, make the best decision you’ll ever make – Carrier – and let the I experts do the rest. The Total Indoor Comfort System Infinity® Heat Pump Infinity Air Purifier improves Zoning sets different provides reliable, air quality by capturing and temperatures for up to energy-efficient heating killing airborne bacteria eight different areas of your and cooling for long- and viruses and other home for truly customized lasting comfort and irritating airborne pollutants comfort and enhanced energy savings. in your home. utility savings. Infinity Gas Furnace Ventilator combines fresh UV Lamp inhibits the growth provides reliable, high- outdoor air with conditioned of contaminants on the efficiency heating for indoor air for improved air indoor coil, leaving your long-lasting comfort quality and maximum home with cleaner, fresher and energy savings. efficiency – great for today’s indoor air. Evaporator Coil is matched tightly constructed home. Infinity Control is more than with the proper outdoor unit Humidifier replenishes just a thermostat. It’s your to provide top cooling moisture to dry air. interface to the Infinity efficiency and years of system that allows you to reliable service. control temperature, humidity, air quality, fan speed and ventilation. © Carrier Corporation 5/2012 01-811-20363-25 www.carrier.com 1-800-CARRIER A member of the United Technologies Corporation family. Stock Symbol UTX . 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