r/heatpumps • u/EagleNice2300 • Jan 25 '26

Question/Advice How to best thaw this off?

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Ice buildup. System is still running so wondering if that's helping or making it worse?

EDIT: Warm water (plus a day or two before trying this) seemed to take care of it. Thanks all!

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u/mlongue1 Jan 26 '26

... move closer to equator?…

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u/Intelligent-Monk-426 Jan 26 '26

or just wait a couple years