Electric heat kits (or heat strips) come in a few standard sizes, which you can see here. These serve as a source of auxiliary heat in heat pumps; when they're on and the blower pushes air over them, some of that air absorbs their heat. Bert covers the basics of testing these heat kits in our latest video, which you can watch at https://buff.ly/dcpHRfj. | HVAC School

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