Abstract: A heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system a housing defining a chamber configured to receive a first air flow and a second air flow, and the chamber includes a first section having a first heating coil disposed at a first oblique angle relative to an axis extending along a length of the chamber and a second section having a second heating coil disposed at a second oblique angle relative the axis. The HVAC system also includes a first blower disposed within the housing and configured to direct the first air flow into the first section and across the first heating coil and a second blower disposed within the housing and configured to direct the second air flow into the second section and across the second heating coil.

Abstract: A system for refrigerant leak detection includes one or more sensors configured to detect one or more parameters of a heating, ventilation, and/or air conditioning (HVAC) system. The system further includes one or more storage devices storing instructions thereon that, when executed by one or more processors, cause the one or more processors to receive sensor data from the one or more sensors; apply the sensor data to one or more machine learning models, the one or more machine learning models trained to identify refrigerant leaks associated with HVAC systems; determine, using the one or more machine learning models, that the sensor data is indicative of a refrigerant leak; and, in response to determining that the sensor data is indicative of the refrigerant leak, initiate a response action.

Abstract: A heating, ventilation, and/or air conditioning (HVAC) system includes a fan deck and an enclosure cooperatively defining a track, a fan configured to direct air flow through the HVAC system, and a mount positioned in engagement with the track and in the enclosure. The mount is coupled to the fan and is configured to move along the track, thereby adjusting a position of the fan in the enclosure.

Abstract: A HVAC&R system includes a heat pump configured to selectively circulate a working fluid. The heat pump includes an outdoor heat exchanger, an indoor heat exchanger, a compressor, a reversing valve configured to direct the working fluid from the compressor to the outdoor heat exchanger or to the indoor heat exchanger, and a controller. The controller is configured to determine whether a pressure of the working fluid exiting the compressor exceeds a pressure threshold, and, in response to determining that the pressure of the working fluid exiting the compressor exceeds the pressure threshold, control the reversing valve to block the working fluid from flowing from the compressor through the reversing valve to the outdoor heat exchanger.

Abstract: An intake hood system for a heating, ventilation, and/or air conditioning (HVAC) unit includes an intake hood having an inlet configured to receive an air flow into the intake hood, a first support configured to engage a first end of an air filter, and a second support configured to engage a second end of the air filter, where the first support is configured to align with a boundary of the inlet. The intake hood system also includes a lock bar configured to couple to the intake hood while abutting the first support and the second support to secure the air filter within the intake hood.

Abstract: A furnace for a heating, ventilation, and/or air conditioning (HVAC) system includes a first set of heat exchanger tubes positioned within an air flow path of the furnace through which an air flow may be directed, a second set of heat exchanger tubes positioned within the air flow path of the furnace, and a deflector baffle positioned within the air flow path and configured to direct a portion of the air flow toward the second set of heat exchanger tubes. The first set of heat exchanger tubes, the deflector baffle, and the second set of heat exchanger tubes are each respectively offset from one another in a direction of the air flow along the air flow path.

Abstract: A heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) unit includes a blower support frame and a condensate drain panel assembly. The blower support frame is configured to support one or more blowers of the HVAC unit. The condensate drain panel assembly includes a first condensate drain panel coupled to the blower support frame at a first angle relative to horizontal, a second condensate drain panel coupled to the blower support frame at a second angle relative to horizontal, and a cover panel. The condensate drain panel assembly is configured to direct condensate away from the blower support frame and towards a main condensate drain pan.

Abstract: A rooftop unit (RTU) includes a refrigerant leak detection assembly. The refrigerant leak detection assembly includes one or more refrigerant leak detectors (e.g., sensors). For example, a first refrigerant leak detector may be positioned in the RTU adjacent to a brazed joint between first and second portions of a fluid conduit, a second refrigerant leak detector may be positioned in a control box of the RTU, and/or a third refrigerant leak detector may be positioned on a blower of the RTU or in an air flow chamber fluidly coupled with a return air inlet of the RTU. Other locations of the refrigerant leak detector(s) are also possible.

Abstract: A heating, ventilation, and/or air conditioning (HVAC) unit includes a heater housing having a first side wall, a second side wall opposing the first side wall, and a ceiling extending between the first side wall and second side wall. The HVAC unit also includes a first mounting rail disposed across the first side wall at a first distance from the ceiling, and a second mounting rail disposed across the second side wall at a second distance from the ceiling. The first distance is greater than the second distance. The HVAC unit also includes a heating element assembly coupled to the first and second mounting rails and having a planar heating interface extending from the first mounting rail to the second mounting rail.

Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure are therefore directed toward a condenser section that is configured to draw an air flow into the condenser section, a control section configured to enclose electrical components, and a partition extending between the condenser section and the control section. The partition may include a first air passage and a second air passage formed therein, where the first air passage is configured to enable a portion of the air flow to flow from the condenser section into the control section to cool the electrical components and the second air passage enables the portion of air flow to from the control section to the condenser section.

Abstract: A heating, ventilation, and/or air conditioning (HVAC) system includes a fan deck and an enclosure cooperatively defining a track, a fan configured to direct air flow through the HVAC system, and a mount positioned in engagement with the track and in the enclosure. The mount is coupled to the fan and is configured to move along the track, thereby adjusting a position of the fan in the enclosure.

Abstract: A partition wall for a heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system includes a frame defining a perimeter of the partition wall, and one or more panels extending within the frame. Each of the one or more panels comprises a flange configured to abut another of the one or more panels or the frame to provide a substantially air-tight engagement there between.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a heating, ventilating, and air conditioning (HVAC) unit configured to supply conditioned air to a conditioned space. The HVAC unit includes a first exhaust fan capable of operating at variable speeds and a second constant-speed fan. The HVAC unit also includes a controller configured to determine a target airflow to be provided to the conditioned space, cause actuation of the first exhaust fan at a variable fan speed when the target airflow is greater than zero, and cause actuation of the second exhaust fan when the target airflow is greater than an airflow threshold.

Abstract: A heating unit for a heating, ventilation and/or air conditioning (HVAC) system may have a first airflow path through the heating unit, a second airflow path through the heating unit, and a heater assembly having a first heating coil positioned within the first airflow path, a second heating coil positioned within the second airflow path, and a coil divider separating the first heating coil and the second heating coil.

Abstract: A system for refrigerant leak detection includes one or more sensors configured to detect one or more parameters of a heating, ventilation, and/or air conditioning (HVAC) system. The system further includes one or more storage devices storing instructions thereon that, when executed by one or more processors, cause the one or more processors to receive sensor data from the one or more sensors; apply the sensor data to one or more machine learning models, the one or more machine learning models trained to identify refrigerant leaks associated with HVAC systems; determine, using the one or more machine learning models, that the sensor data is indicative of a refrigerant leak; and, in response to determining that the sensor data is indicative of the refrigerant leak, initiate a response action.

Abstract: A furnace for a heating, ventilation, and/or air conditioning (HVAC) system includes a first set of heat exchanger tubes positioned within an air flow path of the furnace through which an air flow may be directed, a second set of heat exchanger tubes positioned within the air flow path of the furnace, and a deflector baffle positioned within the air flow path and configured to direct a portion of the air flow toward the second set of heat exchanger tubes. The first set of heat exchanger tubes, the deflector baffle, and the second set of heat exchanger tubes are each respectively offset from one another in a direction of the air flow along the air flow path.

Abstract: An intake hood system for a heating, ventilation, and/or air conditioning (HVAC) unit includes an intake hood having an inlet configured to receive an air flow into the intake hood, a first support configured to engage a first end of an air filter, and a second support configured to engage a second end of the air filter, where the first support is configured to align with a boundary of the inlet. The intake hood system also includes a lock bar configured to couple to the intake hood while abutting the first support and the second support to secure the air filter within the intake hood.

Abstract: A heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system comprises a housing defining a chamber configured to receive a first air flow and a second air flow. The chamber comprises a vacant section and a heating section, and the heating section comprises a heating coil. A first blower is configured to direct the first air flow into the vacant section of the chamber and a second blower is configured to direct the second air flow into the heating section of the chamber. The housing is configured to direct the first air flow from the vacant section to the heating section to combine with the second air flow and configured to direct the first air flow and the second air flow across the heating coil.

Abstract: A heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system includes a reheat valve configured to receive a refrigerant flow and regulate division of the refrigerant flow provided to a reheat coil and a condenser. The HVAC system also includes a condenser fan configured to draw a flow of outdoor air across the condenser and a controller communicatively coupled to the reheat valve and the condenser fan. The controller is configured to monitor a position of the reheat valve and to control operation of the condenser fan based on a correspondence between the position of the reheat valve and a threshold degree of opening.

Abstract: A furnace for a heating, ventilation, and/or air conditioning (HVAC) system includes a first set of heat exchanger tubes positioned within an air flow path of the furnace through which an air flow may be directed, a second set of heat exchanger tubes positioned within the air flow path of the furnace, and a deflector baffle positioned within the air flow path and configured to direct a portion of the air flow toward the second set of heat exchanger tubes. The first set of heat exchanger tubes, the deflector baffle, and the second set of heat exchanger tubes are each respectively offset from one another in a direction of the air flow along the air flow path.