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[โ€“] Robert7301201@slrpnk.net 2 points 1 month ago

Heat pumps and air conditioners both work off of the refrigeration cycle. A heat pump is essentially an air conditioner that has a reversing valve to allow the refrigerant to flow the opposite way.