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KM3D KESTREL – 30-Day Free Trial

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Disclaimer: By installing and using this software, you agree to the terms of use. This free trial is intended solely for the purposes of testing the features of KM3D KESTREL. It is not to be used for actual design work. Any designs created using this trial version are not warranted or supported in any way. Projects created in the free trial version cannot be opened in the paid version without permission from Coded Energy, Inc.

This is a professional residential HVAC duct design tool that allows you to take the room by room load calculations and equipment selection from any other load calculation software and design flex duct and rigid duct systems to ensure excellent airflow and balanced comfort.
Features:

KM3D KESTREL can be used to design new systems or evaluate and troubleshoot existing duct systems.
Use room by room load calculation values from any software, Wrightsoft, Elite, Cool Calc, Conduit, Amply, EnergyGauge, etc. (We highly recommend using ACCA certified Manual J software.) You select the equipment; KESTREL will size the ducts for you.
Draw super realistic round flex duct and round or rectangular rigid ducts (sheet metal or duct board) to scale.
Choose from upflow, downflow, horizontal air handlers, plus ductless and ducted mini-splits.
Choose from the library of dozens of customizable duct fittings.
Export a parts list of all duct segments, fittings, start collars, register boots and register sizes that can be opened in a spreadsheet.
Import and scale 2D floor plan files.
Import special 3D house plans from CubiCasa phone app. (www.cubi.casa)
Draw “jumper ducts” for room pressure relief and optimizing return air pathways.
Draw outdoor condensers and line sets.
Creates a duct system parts list that can be imported to a spreadsheet.
Works on Mac or Windows machines!

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Description

Internet access is required to verify license, but it can operate off line for up to 24 hours. It must installed on a single computer but can be transferred to another computer if needed, but only a limited number of times. To run on multiple computers, you’ll need to purchase multiple licenses.
Kwik Model is a very graphics heavy program, like a modern video game or any 3D CAD software. It runs best on a “gamer” computer or one with a good quality graphics card and 8 GB of RAM is recommended, minimum 4 GB.
The user assumes all responsibility for the results of using this software. This software is a tool and like any tool, it can be used correctly or incorrectly. By purchasing this software, the user assumes responsibility for being properly trained and knowledgeable in residential HVAC design before designing systems intended to be installed in real homes.