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Old 02-10-2009, 11:07 AM   #20 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by JMags View Post
The reason whole house heatpumps have those heat strips at 5k+ watts is to prevent a "cold blow" when the unit has to defrost. The average homeowner is unwilling to accept that happening.
Mine does not do that; I avoid using the heat strips, so whenever they are used you can definitely smell them.
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