====== Converting freezer to heatpump. ====== |go-to person:|Razzy| |interested:|feel free to add yourself| |Why?:|waste to resource, money efficient| |subgoals:|low cost, energy efficient heating to passive workshop/wood cabin| |missing:|freezer, wood cabin, 10 man-hours| info: **Old freezer:** input 100W freeze 14l of water in 24 hours heating transport: (((333kJ/kg * 14kg) / 24h) /3600s)=54W heating efficiency: ((100+54)/100) * 100=**154%** [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enthalpy_of_fusion|https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enthalpy_of_fusion]] [[http://www.lenntech.com/calculators/energy/energy-cost-water.htm|http://www.lenntech.com/calculators/energy/energy-cost-water.htm]] **New freezer** input 23W freeze: 38l of water in 24h heating transport: (((333kJ/kg * 38kg) / 24h) /3600s)=146W heating efficiency: ((146+23)/23) * 100=**7347%** [[http://mraznicky.heureka.cz/liebherr-gtp-4656/specifikace/#section|http://mraznicky.heureka.cz/liebherr-gtp-4656/specifikace/#section]] **Commercial product (heat-pump):** input:3,1kW output:15kW heating efficiency: ((15)/3,1) * 100=**483%** [[http://eshop.macekasyn.cz/Hidden-karty-z-Abry/Tepelne-cerpadlo-RAPID-Maxi-RX60LsC-do-51-m3-s-chlazenim.html|http://eshop.macekasyn.cz/Hidden-karty-z-Abry/Tepelne-cerpadlo-RAPID-Maxi-RX60LsC-do-51-m3-s-chlazenim.html]] \\