Rheem brings Torin to commercial hot-water and heating projects
An air-to-water launch that puts climate, capacity and building integration in the same conversation.
Original HVACR.news editorial illustration. No product photograph or field test is implied.
The release
Rheem announced its Torin commercial air-to-water heat pump on September 9. The manufacturer identifies domestic hot water and space heating as applications and lists 68,000 and 120,000 BTU-per-hour models using R-454B.
Read operating limits with the application
The announcement describes operation down to −25°C. That temperature alone does not establish the delivered capacity, water temperature or efficiency for your design condition. Request the exact model’s performance tables and installation documentation.
What to establish before specifying
Our editorial checklist: design water temperatures, peak demand, backup arrangements, electrical capacity and controls integration. The source is a US release; Canadian availability and application approvals require separate confirmation. This brief reports the announcement, not a field test or installation recommendation.
Source published 9 Sept 2026 · Reviewed November 2, 2026.
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