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Household appliances

Any device found in the home designed for a specific function, especially electric devices such as toasters or refrigerators.

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horizontal furnace

Household appliances; Air conditioners

A furnace that lies on its side, pulling in return air from one side and expelling warm air from the other.

hvac

Household appliances; Air conditioners

Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning.

humidification

Household appliances; Air conditioners

The process of adding moisture to the air within a space.

humidistat

Household appliances; Air conditioners

A device designed to regulate humidity input by reacting to changes in the moisture content of the air.

humidity

Household appliances; Air conditioners

The amount of moisture in the air. Air conditioners remove moisture for added comfort.

indoor unit

Household appliances; Air conditioners

This is usually located inside the house and contains the indoor coil, fan, motor, and filtering device, sometimes called the air handler.

indoor coil

Household appliances; Air conditioners

Refrigerant containing portion of a fan coil unit similar to a car radiator, typically made of several rows of copper tubing with aluminum fins.