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Daikin Introduces R32 ENTRA Ductless Heat Pumps

As part of the transition to A2L refrigerants, Daikin has introduced the R32 version of the ENTRA single-zone heat pump mini-splits. Background: Manufacturers will no longer build R410A equipment after December 31, 2024, AND dealers will no longer be allowed... Read More

Daikin Software Update to Intelligent Touch Manager (iTM)

Daikin has announced a software update to the intelligent Touch Manager (iTM), an advanced multi-zone controller that controls and monitors the Daikin VRV system. What's New to the V2.14 Software Update? Provides VRV EMERION heat pump system compatibility for use... Read More

Daikin Launches New System Commissioning Technology

Daikin Comfort Technologies has set a new standard in residential HVAC installation with the launch of Quality Install, a powerful new way to commission indoor comfort systems. What is Quality Install? Quality Install puts the power of Cloud Services directly... Read More

AUX Contacts on Communicating Furnace PCBs

Daikin has released Technical Service Bulletin TSB D-PC-0040 related to AUX Contacts on Communicating Furnace PCBs. From Daikin: We are providing notification to service technicians regarding the AUX contacts on communicating furnace control boards when the system is wired with... Read More

Daikin Adds BRC51D61 Wall-Mount Controller

Daikin is adding to the existing roster of mini-split controls with the new BRC51D61 wired wall-mount controller. This is a basic controller for use with the below price point mini-split systems: 17 Series Single Zone 19 Series Single Zone ENTRA Series... Read More

Daikin Introduces New One Touch Thermostat

Daikin is adding to it's existing roster of mini-split controls with the new DTST-TOU-ADA-A One Touch wired wall-mount thermostat. This is a high-functioning thermostat that includes the translation adaptor that enables it to work with the Daikin mini-split lineup. Also... Read More

New Daikin MXL Units With Factory-Installed Drain Pan Heater

Daikin is expanding the existing Aurora MXL outdoor unit lineup by adding models with factory-installed drain pan heaters. The new MXLH unit will cost the same as the existing MXL units with the added benefit of a factory-installed drain pan... Read More

Daikin Aurora Series Single Zone SEER2 Update

Daikin is updating the Aurora Series Single Zone mini-split heat pump to meet SEER2 requirements. The new Aurora single zone systems consist of the same configurations for cold climate applications: Wall Mount Medium Static Concealed Mount (with optional zoning kit)... Read More

Daikin FDMQ, VISTA, and EMURA Single Zone Systems Update

Daikin is introducing new outdoor units for the FDMQ, Vista, and EMURA Single Zone heat pump systems, to conform to the new SEER2 requirements. The new outdoor units have a number of updates and upgrades, including: They now come with... Read More

Daikin Atmosphera Series SEER2 Update

Daikin is updating the Atmosphera Series mini-split heat pump to meet SEER2 requirements. The Atmosphera has two updates: The new models comply with the UL 60335 2-40 safety standard, which goes into effect January 1, 2024. The new models are... Read More

Daikin SkyAir FBQ High Static Concealed Mount Indoor Unit Update

As part of the transition to SEER2 equipment, Daikin Comfort Technologies is introducing new SkyAir FBQ high static concealed mount indoor units. The FBQ has a number of updates and upgrades, including: The new version is shorter (a decrease of... Read More

New Daikin POLARA Single Zone Mini-Split

As part of their ongoing updating of the mini-split line to conform to SEER2 requirements, Daikin is introducing the new POLARA Series of single zone mini-splits, to replace the NV Series. POLARA has a number of updates and upgrades, including:... Read More

New Daikin OTERRA Single Zone Mini-Split

As part of their ongoing updating of the mini-split line to conform to SEER2 requirements, Daikin is introducing the new OTERRA Series of single zone mini-splits, to replace the 19 Series. OTERRA has a number of updates and upgrades, including: OTERRA... Read More

Daikin VRV IV S-Series and VRV LIFE Outdoor Unit Transition

Daikin is transitioning to an updated version of the VRV IV S-Series outdoor unit (RXTQ) and VRV LIFE outdoor unit (RXSQ). Here's the updates: VRV IV S-Series (RXTQ) All sizes have been updated to be SEER2 rated and meet the... Read More

New Daikin ENTRA Single Zone Mini-Split

As part of their ongoing updating of the mini-split line to conform to SEER2 requirements, Daikin is introducing the new ENTRA Series of single zone mini-splits, to replace the 17 Series. Like the 17 Series, ENTRA has these same features:... Read More

Incorrect Primary Limit Switch in Daikin Light Commercial Rooftops (DFG)

Daikin has released Technical Service Bulletin TSB-D-GN-LC-0030 related to primary limit switched in Daikin light commercial rooftops. From Daikin: It has come to our attention that certain commercial package rooftop models were produced with incorrect primary limit switches. A list... Read More

Extended Hours for Amana/Goodman/Daikin Technical Support Center

Daikin has announced that their Technical Support Center (TSC) will initiate extended operating hours to better serve customers in a two-phase implementation.  The first phase will begin Thursday, June 1, 2023. The second phase will begin September 1, 2023. Please... Read More

Updated Daikin Efficiency Advisor 2.0

Daikin has announced the launch of the completely redesigned Daikin Efficiency Advisor 2.0 that provides an enhanced appearance and user functionality and incorporates the benefits of inverter and heat pump technology over conventional systems. The updated version includes a visually... Read More

Revision – Light Commercial RTU DBG/C 7.5- to 12.5-Ton Condensate Management

The Daikin Technical Services department has released the bulletin TSB D-GN-LC-0025: Revised - Light Commercial RTU DBG/C 7.5- to 12.5-Ton Condensate Management From Daikin: It has come to our attention some 7.5- to 12.5-ton air conditioners (DBC) and gas/electric (DBG)... Read More

New Daikin VRV Reference Guide Available

Daikin has provided an updated VRV Reference Guide that can be viewed and downloaded here. Major updates to the VRV Reference Guide include: Addition of VRV EMERION information Updated FXMQ/FXSQ indoor units Overview of Hydrobox (LTHW) equipment and applications Improved... Read More

Daikin Eliminates ABS and PVC Cellular/Foam Core Piping for Flue Vent System on 90% Furnaces

Daikin has released Technical Service Bulletin TSB C-GN-FN-0024: Daikin Comfort Technologies designs and manufactures furnaces certified to meet the American National Standard (ANSI Z21.47) and National Standard of Canada (CSA-2.3) for Gas-fired central furnaces. The 2021 edition of this standard... Read More

New Daikin Atmosphera Series Single Zone Heat Pump

Effective January 1, 2023 in New York and January 2, 2023 in Pennsylvania, systems using A2L refrigerants will be legal to install. To meet this demand, HVAC Distributors will be stocking the Daikin Atmosphera Single Zone Heat Pump. Like the... Read More

New Daikin DFG Packaged Units

As part of the continuing effort to prepare for the January 2023 efficiency upgrade, Daikin is introducing new packaged units, the DF Series.  These models will replace the DB Series.  This includes: DFG Standard Efficiency Gas/Electric sizes 3, 4, 6,... Read More

New Daikin CIRRA 2-Zone Multi-Zone System

Daikin has announced the introduction of Daikin CIRRA 2-zone multi-zone systems. The Daikin CIRRA is a 1.5 ton, 2-zone multi-zone system that has a reduced condenser size for a smaller outdoor footprint compared to the MXS, RMXS and Daikin AURORA... Read More

Discontinued: Daikin QUATERNITY Single Zone Heat Pump Systems

Daikin North America has announced the immediate discontinuation of QUATERNITY Single Zone Heat Pump Systems, along with its options, as shown in the table below. Description Model 0.75 Ton QUATERNITY Wall Mount FTXG09HVJU 1.0 Ton QUATERNITY Wall Mount FTXG12HVJU 1.25... Read More

New Daikin 5-Ton Gas/Electric and Air Conditioner Rooftop Units

Daikin has announced the release of the first “January 2023 Compliant” standard efficiency package units, the DF Series, beginning the replacement of the DB Series. This launch includes: DFG060 5 Ton Gas/Electric DFC060 5 Ton Cooling Only The new 5-Ton... Read More

HVAC Distributors Now Stocking Daikin Madoka Controller

HVAC Distributors is now stocking the Madoka remote controller for VRV, SkyAir, and Single and Multi-Zone ductless systems.  The Madoka features a sleek and stylish design with an intuitive interface including touch button control.  It retains advanced functions for indoor... Read More

Daikin Teams with Olympic Gold Medalist, NBC and The Weather Channel for Major Summer Campaign

Daikin is excited to announce a new and enhanced brand awareness campaign with multiple mass media activities.  The press release below, “Daikin Teams with Olympic Gold Medalist, NBC and The Weather Channel for Major Summer Campaign,” will be released Friday,... Read More

Daikin Rolls Out New SplitXpress Features

Daikin has announced the addition of several valuable new features to the web and mobile SplitXpress apps. The new features are designed to enhance the equipment selection process and add value to the quote and report outputs generated by SplitXpress.... Read More

New Goodman/Amana Inverter PCB Kit Numbers

Goodman has released Service Bulletin SR-083 in reference to new inverter PCB Kit numbers. From Goodman: Update July, 22 2021: Revised Table 1 to correct Tonnage to New PCB Kit (SR-083 Rev. 1) All new Inverter PCB kits provided through... Read More

Daikin Ductless Systems Designated ENERGY STAR® Most Efficient 2021

Daikin has announced that several Daikin ductless single and multi-zone systems have received recognition as ENERGY STAR® Most Efficient 2021.The products receiving this designation represent the best in energy efficiency and innovation. There are 14 single zone systems and 1... Read More

Daikin Releases New Daikin Tech Hub App

The new Daikin Tech Hub mobile application has been created to support individuals working with Daikin unitary, light commercial, single and multi-zone ductless, or VRV products. It puts all Daikin technical and service information right at your fingertips through an... Read More

New Daikin Marketing Toolkit for 3D Contractors

Daikin has announced the release of a new Marketing Toolkit for 3D contractors, promoting single and multi-zone systems. This Toolkit will help dealers easily locate and navigate through the marketing materials available from Daikin Marketing. The Marketing Toolkit is a... Read More

Daikin Introduces Web-Based Training and Troubleshooting Videos

Daikin has announced the availability of new web-based product, fundamental, and technical training videos. Whether you’re studying at home or troubleshooting on site, the Daikin University Online YouTube channel can be accessed 24/7. From fundamental HVAC training and concepts to product-specific... Read More

Daikin EMURA™ Now Available in Single Zone

Daikin has introduced an updated version of the EMURA™ unit, which now works in both single-zone and multi-zone applications.  Daikin EMURA units, available in silver or matte white,  are designed to offer a sophisticated solutions for contemporary interiors and to satisfy... Read More

2019 First Energy (PA) Residential and Commercial Rebates

Contractors in the First Energy Corp footprint (Met-Ed, Penelec, Penn Power, West Penn Power), read on for current Homeowner and Commercial Rebates from First Energy. For assistance determining qualifying match-ups, use the AHRI site. [table id=11 /] The residential rebate forms... Read More

2019 Duquesne Light Company Residential and Commercial HVAC Rebates

Contractors in the Duquesne Light Company (DLC) footprint, read on for current Homeowner and Commercial Rebates from DLC. For assistance determining qualifying match-ups, use the AHRI site. [table id=10 /] The residential rebate form is available here. These rebates are available... Read More

2019 First Energy (MD) Residential and Commercial Rebates

Contractors in the First Energy Corp footprint (Potomac Edison), read on for current Homeowner and Commercial Rebates from First Energy. For assistance determining qualifying match-ups, use the AHRI site. [table id=12 /] The residential rebate forms are available here. These rebates... Read More

2019 UGI Residential Rebates for HVAC

Contractors in the UGI North and South regions, read on for current Homeowner Rebates from UGI. For assistance determining qualifying match-ups, use the AHRI site. UGI Save Smart Rebates Updated: January 21, 2019 Available on the following products available at HVAC... Read More

2019 PECO Residential & Commercial Rebates

Philadelphia Area Contractors, read on for current Homeowner Rebates from PECO. For assistance determining qualifying match-ups, use the AHRI site. PECO Smart Home Rebates can be combined with EAP rebates for additional homeowner savings. PECO Smart Home Rebates Updated: January 21, 2019... Read More

2019 Spring EAP Rebates

Philadelphia Area Contractors, read on for current Homeowner Rebates from Electrical Association of Philadelphia (EAP). For assistance determining qualifying match-ups, use the AHRI site. EAP rebates can be combined with PECO Smart Home Rebates, for combined rebates of up to $1,550 per qualifying... Read More

2019 SMECO Residential Rebates Announced

HVAC Distributors continues to participate in the SMECO residential rebate program, which runs from January - December 2019. Rebates are available on heat pumps, condensers, ductless units and ENERGY STAR® certified smart thermostats. HVAC Distributors carries Amana, Goodman, Daikin, Honeywell... Read More

Daikin VRV Now Available through HVAC Commercial Solutions

HVAC Commercial Solutions is now a certified Daikin VRV resource for Design/Build projects in Central and Eastern PA. How do I get started with VRV? Daikin VRV is available for Daikin VRV Pro Contractors. To become a Daikin VRV Pro... Read More

Daikin Announces Updated Company Store

Daikin has launched a refreshed and enhanced Daikin Company Store website.  Based on customer feedback, they have created a more user-friendly and visually satisfying shopping experience. The new store will not contain any of your account information from the old store.  Because... Read More

Change to Daikin Ductless Product Registration Site

If you use the Daikin Partnerlink site to register Daikin Ductless units, please note that Daikin is in the process of migrating content to Daikin-specific web sites. To register Daikin Ductless units, you will now use the form located on... Read More

New DX11/DZ11 Daikin Light Commercial Models Available

Daikin has recently updated the DX11/DZ11 units to meet new performance standards.  These are large 7.5 and 10 ton split systems used in small commercial buildings, churches, schools, and for specific industrial solutions. These replace the older models that were... Read More

Daikin Ductless 17 Series Single Zone Inverter Systems Now Available at HVAC Distributors

Daikin has launched the new 17 Series single zone inverter ductless system. The system is available in heat pump or cooling only systems and replaces the 15 Series as Daikin's value line. Key Features: 17 SEER - 9.0 HSPF -... Read More

2018 Spring EAP Rebates

Philadelphia Area Contractors, read on for current Homeowner Rebates from Electrical Association of Philadelphia (EAP). For assistance determining qualifying match-ups, use the AHRI site. EAP rebates can be combined with PECO Smart Home Rebates, for combined rebates of up to $1,550 per qualifying... Read More

Changes for 2018 – Convenient Rebates, Rooftop Standards

Convenient Rebates Goodman Manufacturing announced updates to its homeowner-oriented web sites, www.goodmanmfg.com and www.amana-hac.com. The sites now integrates rebates available based on a homeowner's location into its web site layout. As customers (or you) search for products, rebates available in the... Read More

Daikin Unveils Texas Technology Park

The new Daikin Texas Technology Park is one of the most technologically advanced HVAC manufacturing facilities in North America.  Covering an area of approximately  4.1 million square feet on 500 acres of land, it is the third largest factory in the... Read More

Daikin Announces Updated Consumer Website

  Daikin has announced the launch of the newly updated daikincomfort.com website. The new website offers a complete visual refresh from the previous version and provides a simplified layout with content organized for the consumer experience. The updated daikincomfort.com will initially... Read More

Economizer Installation Wiring for Residential Package Units Guide

Goodman has recently released Service Bulletin SP-038 Rev. 1 regarding economizer installation wiring for residential package units.  The purpose of this bulletin is to provide instructions for the installation of an economizer on “H” and “M” Series residential package units that do... Read More

Daikin Introduces New Ductless Wi-Fi Adapter

Daikin has introduced a new Wi-Fi adapter accessory (BRP072A43) that allows the homeowner to control their Daikin ductless system via their smartphone or tablet. The device is a small box, about the size of a deck of cards, that mounts to... Read More

Last Call for 13 SEER Package Rooftop Units

Due to DOE Federal regulatory requirements, manufacturers must end production  of 13 SEER packaged rooftop products by December 31, 2016. This change affects both Fraser-Johnston and Daikin rooftop units sold through HVAC Distributors & HVAC Commercial Solutions. In preparation, manufacturers are... Read More

Updated: 2016 HVAC Homeowner Rebates – PECO

Philadelphia Area Contractors, read on for current Homeowner Rebates from PECO. For assistance determining qualifying match-ups, use the AHRI site. PECO Smart Home Rebates can be combined with EAP rebates for additional homeowner savings. PECO Smart Home Rebates Updated as of June... Read More

Ductless Days of Summer Checklist

As the season gets hectic, we want to make sure that you have everything you need to save time and increase customer satisfaction with your ductless jobs. Below is a handy checklist of ductless accessories & add-ons available through HVAC Distributors.... Read More

Daikin LV Series and Quaternity Ductless Products Receive ENERGY STAR® Most Efficient 2016 Recognition

Daikin has announced that Daikin LV Series and Quaternity models are now qualified for the ENERGY STAR® Most Efficient 2016 Recognition Criteria. The models below and their ratings are listed on the Consortium for Energy Efficiency’s (CEE) Directory of Efficient Equipment at http://www.ceedirectory.org/site/1/Home. There... Read More

Daikin Ductless Now Available at HVAC Distributors

HVAC Distributors is now offering Daikin Ductless residential and light commercial products as part of its ductless line up. As your Partner for Success, HVAC Distributors decided to bring the Daikin line on for our customers because: Daikin is a... Read More

Daikin’s New ComfortPlex Texas Facility Closer to Completion

Daikin's new $417 million ComfortPlex facility is nearing completion. Daikin anticipates that it will be fully operational by March 1. The new, state-of-the-art business campus will manufacture Amana, Goodman and Daikin residential unitary equipment, Daikin commercial equipment and Daikin ductless equipment.... Read More

2016 HVAC Homeowner Rebates – EAP

IMPORTANT NOTICE: The PECO Smart Home Rebates Program has updates effective June 1, 2016.  Click here to view updated program information. Philadelphia Area Contractors, read on for current Homeowner Rebates from Electrical Association of Philadelphia (EAP). For assistance determining qualifying match-ups,... Read More

Rectorseal Mighty Bracket Now In Stock at HVAC Distributors

[caption id="attachment_3499" align="alignleft" width="192"] Rectorseal Mighty Bracket[/caption] Rectorseal's Mighty Bracket is a ductless installation tool that reduces your labor costs on ductless installation or servicing jobs. From Rectorseal: Mighty Bracket cuts job site labor costs by 50% because it reduces... Read More

New Amana Goodman and Daikin Warranty Plans Effective April 15

Goodman announced new plan numbers for its extended warranty contracts on Goodman product, Amana product and Daikin ductless product. New plans go into effect April 15, 2015. Current pricing and plans are in effect on installations through April 14, 2015.... Read More

PPL Electric Utilities Boosts Rebate on Heat Pumps

Through PPL Electric Utilities’ E-power energy efficiency programs, customers can receive a rebate when they purchase a high efficiency heat pump. As of March 1, 2015 rebates on heat pumps have increased to: up to $1,200 on a qualifying Air-Source Heat Pump System... Read More