Hvac Know It All Podcast

How Europe is Beating North America in HVAC Innovation | Jamie Kitchen | Part 2

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Synopsis

In this episode of the HVAC Know It All Podcast, Host Gary McCreadie continues his conversation with Jamie Kitchen, an Industry Expert from Danfoss. In Part 2, they will discuss the role of check valves in Heat Pump TXVs in more detail, comparing North American and European TXV designs and discussing why refrigerant adoption differs across regions.Jamie also shares insights on how inverter-driven heat pumps impact metering devices, the differences between Thermostatic Expansion Valves (TXVs) and Electronic Expansion Valves (EEVs), and how technicians can optimize superheat for maximum efficiency. He emphasizes why proper system design and programming are key when pairing TXVs with inverter compressors, and how aftermarket TXVs offer flexibility for field applications.This episode is packed with technical knowledge, troubleshooting tips, and real-world applications, making it a must-listen for HVAC professionals looking to sharpen their skills and keep up with industry advancements.At Danfoss, Jamie Kitchen fo