Abstract 

ISO 13253:2011 specifies the standard conditions for capacity and efficiency ratings of ducted, air-cooled air-conditioners and ducted air-to-air heat pumps. ISO 13253:2011 is applicable to the test methods for determining the capacity and efficiency ratings. Residential, commercial, and industrial single-package and split-system air-conditioners and heat pumps are included. The equipment (taken to mean ducted air-conditioners and/or ducted heat pumps) shall be factory-made and electrically driven, and shall use mechanical compression.

ISO 13253:2011 is applicable to equipment utilizing one or more refrigeration systems, one outdoor unit and one or more indoor units controlled by a single thermostat/controller. ISO 13253:2011 is applicable to equipment utilizing single-, multiple- and variable-capacity components.


General information

  • Status :  Withdrawn
    Publication date : 2011-07
  • Edition : 2
    Number of pages : 89
  • Technical Committee
    :
    ISO/TC 86/SC 6
    Testing and rating of air-conditioners and heat pumps
  • ICS :
    23.120
    Ventilators. Fans. Air-conditioners
    27.080
    Heat pumps

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