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Performance data

Performance data

In order to compare performance data, you must have the same operating conditions. According to EN 255. The following abbreviations are defined: 

  • • "W" for water 
  • • "B" for Brine 
  • • "A" for Air 


COP for the ideal comparison process (the Carnot cycle) 
Coefficient of Performance (Carnot) = T / (T-T0) 
T: temperature of the environment is delivered to the heat, in K 
T0: ambient temperature, the heat is removed, in K