York Affinity Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps Designated ENERGY STAR Most Efficient for 2015


MILWAUKEE – Johnson Controls announces two of its York Affinity CZH split system air conditioners and one York Affinity YZH heat pump model have again been recognized as ENERGY STAR® Most Efficient in 2015, when combined with the Affinity Residential Communicating Control.



The ENERGY STAR Most Efficient in 2015 designation is awarded to the most efficient products among those that qualify for ENERGY STAR. This is the fourth consecutive year the York systems have earned this recognition.



In order to be named ENERGY STAR Most Efficient in 2015, product features must include:



 • Performance levels of 18.0 Seasonal Energy Efficiency Ratio (SEER) and 13.0 Energy Efficiency Ratio (EER) for air conditioners and 18.0 SEER, 12.5 EER and 9.6 Heating Seasonal Performance Factor (HSPF) for heat pumps



 • Ability to send and receive information from at least one system controller



 • Automatic configuring of settings appropriate to the controlled equipment



 • Ability to log fault codes and transmit in plain text



 • Capability to provide alerts to homeowners in plain text, including service and maintenance alerts



These ENERGY STAR Most Efficient in 2015 York air conditioners and heat pumps are included on the ENERGY STAR website.



For more information about York products, visit www.york.com.



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York® products from Johnson Controls include energy-efficient, residential central air conditioners, heat pumps, furnaces and accessories, and innovative light-commercial, packaged heating and cooling systems marketed through a national distribution network and delivered to home- and building-owners through qualified York heating and cooling contractors. For more information about York, visit www.york.com or follow us on YouTube and @YorkHVAC on Twitter.



Johnson Controls

Johnson Controls is a global diversified technology and industrial leader serving customers in more than 150 countries. Our 170,000 employees create quality products, services and solutions to optimize energy and operational efficiencies of buildings; lead-acid automotive batteries and advanced batteries for hybrid and electric vehicles; and interior systems for automobiles. Our commitment to sustainability dates back to our roots in 1885, with the invention of the first electric room thermostat. Through our growth strategies and by increasing market share we are committed to delivering value to shareholders and making our customers successful. In 2015, Corporate Responsibility Magazine recognized Johnson Controls as the #14 company in its annual “100 Best Corporate Citizens” list. For additional information, please visit http://www.johnsoncontrols.com or follow @johnsoncontrols on Twitter.



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