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Daikin launches 1-way cassette and Biddle air curtain, further expanding its VRV 5 solution

Brussels, June 28th 2024 - As part of the further expansion of the VRV 5 solution, with its focus on lowering the carbon footprint of commercial buildings, Daikin is launching a new 1-Way Blow Corner Cassette and Biddle air curtain.

The 1-way Blow Corner Cassette Indoor unit, which features stylish design and enlarged capacities has been specially designed for hotel rooms and office spaces. Its innovative qualities allow users to benefit from powerful performance as well as sleek aesthetics. 

Alongside this, Daikin launches a new range of Biddle air curtains to support highly efficient climate separation at doorways for retailers etc.

1-Way Blow Corner Cassette

The modern and elegant design of the 1-Way Blow Corner Cassette makes it an attractive addition to any interior whatever the aesthetic.  Discretion has been in-built.  Not only is it a compact unit, , it also boasts a unique suction flap to enhance the overall look, which allows the cassette to blend seamlessly into the room when not in operation as it fully closes the suction grille.

Daikin remains committed to providing sustainable solutions for a wide range of buildings. With expanded capacity classes, the 1-Way Blow Corner Cassette covers cooling capacities from 2.2 kW for well-insulated rooms, up to 7.1 kW (8.0 kW in heating) for larger spaces. Whether you’re cooling or heating a cozy hotel room or a spacious office, Daikin has you covered.

The 1-Way Blow Corner Cassette seamlessly integrates into Daikin’s VRV system, offering dedicated models for both R-410A (FXKQ-A) and R-32 (FXKA-A) refrigerants. This expansion further enhances the unique VRV portfolio, providing flexibility for various commercial applications.

1-Way Blow Corner Cassette
Installation image 1-Way Blow Corner Cassette

Biddle air curtain

In a dual launch for Daikin, they are also announcing the launch of a new range of Biddle air curtains to create highly efficient climate separation at doorways.  The comprehensive range includes three different models; free-hanging, cassette and recessed types. They are designed to fit any type of ceiling and door and cover any application thanks to their wide capacity and size offering.

Biddle air curtain packshot

A key advantage to the Biddle air curtain is the quick payback (less than 18 months) of investment when compared to a standard electric air curtain.

The Biddle air curtain can be installed as part of the VRV solution or by pairing with an individual heat pump outdoor unit and has a unified range for R-32 and R-410A refrigerants.

VRV 5: the future is now

Both these new products come within the VRV 5 systems offer, which provide commercial buildings with maximum design flexibility and comfort, easily integrating also fresh air devices and cloud controls.

The VRV 5 air to air heat pump is the best answer today to decarbonise commercial buildings, thanks to its use of the lower GWP refrigerant R-32, alongside its highly efficient air to air heat pump technology.

VRV 5 is the natural choice for discerning installers who want to make a difference.

About Daikin

About Daikin Europe N.V.

Daikin Europe N.V. is a subsidiary of the global group Daikin Industries, and the leading provider of heating, cooling, ventilation, air purification and refrigeration (HVAC&R) technology in Europe, Middle East and Africa. Daikin designs, manufactures, and brings to market a broad portfolio of products, maintenance services as well as turnkey solutions for residential, commercial, and industrial purposes. To date Daikin Europe has over 13,700 employees across more than 57 consolidated subsidiaries. It has 14 manufacturing facilities based in Belgium, the Czech Republic, Germany, Italy, Spain, Austria, the United Kingdom, Turkey, the United Arab Emirates, and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The headquarters of the Daikin Europe group are in Ostend, Belgium. The company was established in 1972, production in Europe started in 1973.

 

About Daikin Industries Ltd.

Daikin Industries was founded in 1924, in Osaka, Japan and is celebrating its 100th  anniversary this year. The global group employs over 96,000 people worldwide and is the market leader for heat pump and air conditioning systems, as well as air filtration. It is the only manufacturer in the world that develops and manufactures heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration equipment, as well as refrigerants in-house. The company achieved € 28.2 billion sales turnover in fiscal year 2022 (1 April 2022 – 31 March 2023).

 

Read more on www.daikin.eu and www.daikin.com.

 

Media Contacts Daikin Europe N.V.

Sofie Sap – T.:  +32 472 580482 Mail: sap.s@daikineurope.com

Daisuke Kakinaga – T.: +32 465 462321 Mail: kakinaga.d@bxl.daikineurope.com

 

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