Air Conditioning Equipment
This product category applies to PVRS credits RE-R1: Minimum
Energy Performance and RE-R3: Ozone Impacts of Refrigerants and can
assist in the requirements for the optional credits RE-1: Improved
Energy Performance to achieve a higher Pearl Rating.
RE-R1 and RE-R3 Requirements
RE-R1 Minimum Energy Performance requires the specification of
air-conditioning units to have a minimum Coefficient of Performance
(COP) of 3.4. RE-R3 Ozone Impacts of Refrigerants requires that all
refrigerants contained in the site boundary have an Ozone Depletion
Potential (ODP) of zero.
RE-1 Requirements
To achieve a higher number of Pearls, RE-1 Improved Energy
Performance may be pursued, which requires a minimum COP of
3.8.
Submission Process
In order to demonstrate compliance with the credit requirements,
project teams can either use the standard submittal templates with
all supporting documentation or the EVPD Submittal Template : Air
Conditioning Systems below.
This spreadsheet contains a complete unit schedule that will
automatically be generated including all relevant information for
inclusion in the RE-R1 submission as follows:
If you want to use a product that is not on the EVPD, please
follow the Conventional
Villa Product Selection Pathway.
Estidama Villa Product Database - Air Conditioning Systems
The Estidama Villa Product Database (EVPD) - Air Conditioning
Systems provides the following information:
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Manufacturer name
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EVPD Reference
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Unit Type
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Manufacturer's product model number
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Duty of the unit
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Coefficient of Performance
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Type of refrigerant
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Warranty
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Lead time
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Contractor Compliance Scheme
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Installation Services
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Sales Contact Details
The following link contains the latest Estidama Villa Product
Database for Air Conditioning Systems:
Manufacturers and distributors who have successfully
collaborated with the UPC and have their products listed on the
Estidama Villa Product Database (EVPD)-Air Conditioning Systems are
(in alphabetical order):
If you want to apply to have a product listed on the EVPD,
please click here for details.