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cision will need to be made whether the feed will be dedicated only to the

HVAC system or shared with other systems, such as a raw water toilet system. Then space and economics comes into play again, because larger pipes and stronger pumps will need to be used to ensure the water ? ows where it needs to without the two systems needing to compete. Systems such as a basic residential or commer- cial landside self-contained split unit, where there is no need for raw water to be used in the system, remain pop- ular because these units are available in plentiful supply from manufactur- ers globally. The units should have some methods of corrosion protection to help prolong their operational life.

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