Combination Systems

1. Combo Systems Introduction 🕙 00:59:23
19 Lessons
- 00. Agenda 🕙 00:00:53
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- 1. What is a Combo System? 🕙 00:02:33
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- 2. Why Combine? 🕙 00:02:45
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- 3. Types of Home Heating Systems 🕙 00:04:20
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- 4. Forced Air Systems 🕙 00:03:30
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- 5. Hydronic: Radiant Floor Heating 🕙 00:05:50
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- 6. Hydronic: Radiators and Baseboards 🕙 00:02:34
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- 7. Steam: Radiators and Baseboards 🕙 00:01:17
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- 8. Electric Baseboards 🕙 00:02:11
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- 9. Canada Home Heat System Percentages 🕙 00:03:51
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- 10. Fuel Sources 🕙 00:05:18
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- 11. Fuel Sources Environmental Impact 🕙 00:01:38
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- 12. Fuel Sources Safety Impact 🕙 00:01:26
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- 13. Fuel Sources Installation Cost 🕙 00:01:34
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- 14. Fuel Sources Operating Costs 🕙 00:04:11
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- 15. Consumer Decisions 🕙 00:04:12
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- 16. Government Mandates and Rebates 🕙 00:03:44
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- 17. Combo System Use Cases 🕙 00:06:16
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- 18. END 🕙 00:01:12
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2. Components 🕙 01:39:58
31 Lessons
- Lesson 2 Notes Worksheet
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- 00. Agenda
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- 1. Combo System DHW + Space Heating
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- 2. Major Components: Water Heater
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- 3. Water Heater (Tank Type) Anatomy
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- 4. Water Heater Operation Three Ways: DHW Only
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- 5. Water Heater Operation Three Ways: Space Heating Only and Space Heating + DHW
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- 6. Major Components: Air Handler
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- 7. Secondary Components: Water piping
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- 8. Combo Systems: General Idea & Piping
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- 9. Two Types of Systems: Open vs Closed
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- 10. Backflow Preventer Valves
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- 11. Expansion Tanks
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- 12. Circulation Pump
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- 13. The Rest Manual Valves
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- 14. Globe Valve
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- 15. Gate Valve
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- 16. Ball Valve
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- 17. Balancing Valve
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- 18. Manual Valve Overview and Required Manual Valves
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- 19. Automatic Valves
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- 20. Temperature & Pressure Valve
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- 21. Air Purge Valve
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- 22. Anti-Scald Valve
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- 23. Check Valve
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- 24. Automatic Valve Overview
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- 25. Controls and Low Limit Control
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- 26. Off Season Circulation Control
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- 27. Thermostat (Aquastat)
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- 28. Thermostat
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- 29. END
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3. Characteristics 🕙 01:19:18
23 Lessons
- Lesson 3 Notes Worksheet
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- 00. Agenda
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- 1. Thermostat
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- 2. Sequence of Operation
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- 3. Typical Installations
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- 4. Combo System Characteristics
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- 5. Air Handler Output Capacity
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- 6. Combo Math
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- 7. Energy Balance
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- 8. Air Handler Output Capacity
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- 9. Hot Water Supply Temperature
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- 10. Water Flow Rate
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- 11. Airflow Rate
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- 12. Return Air Temperature
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- 13. Comparison and Summary
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- 14. Temperature Rise
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- 15. Design vs Field Conditions
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- 16. Air System Design
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- 17. Duct System Pressures
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- 18. How to Measure: Traverse Readings
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- 19. Pressure Exercise
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- 20. Why Measure Pressures?
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- 21. END
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4. Duct Systems 🕙 00:59:04
23 Lessons
- Lesson 4 Notes Worksheet
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- 00. Agenda
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- 1. Duct System Design
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- 2. Duct System Types
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- 3. Extended Plenum
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- 4. Reducing Plenum
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- 5. Perimeter Loop
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- 6. Radial System
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- 7. System Goals
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- 8. Components of Duct Systems: Layout
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- 9. Components of Duct Systems
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- 10. Ductwork: Noise Reduction and Heat Loss(gain) Control
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- 11. Flexible Liners
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- 12. Exterior Insulation
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- 13. Flexible Duct Connectors
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- 14. Sealing Methods
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- 15. Airflow in the Duct System
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- 16. Forces in a System
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- 17. Static Pressure Test
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- 18. Duct Design & Sizing
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- 19. Ducts - Shape and Efficiency
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- 20. Equal Friction Method
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- 21. END
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5. Blowers 🕙 01:25:47
24 Lessons
- Lesson 5 Notes Worksheet
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- 00. Agenda
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- 1. Duct System Sizing
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- 2. Blower Types (Axial)
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- 3. Blower Types (Centrifugal)
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- 4. Straight (Radial) Blade
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- 5. Forward-Curved
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- 6. Backward-Inclined
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- 7. Airfoil
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- 8. Fan Laws: CFM, Static, HP
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- 9. Fan Laws: Applied Problem
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- 10. Fan Laws: Applied Answer
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- 11. Blower Performance Curves
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- 12. Pressure Volume Curve
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- 13. BHP or HP Curve
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- 14. System Curve
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- 15. Blower Performance Curve
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- 16. Blower Curve Usage Example
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- 17. Delhi Blower Curve Software
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- 18. Blower Curve Problem & Answer
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- 19. Fan Curve Questions: 1.1 & 1.2
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- 20. Fan Curve Questions: 2.1 & 2.2
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- 21. Fan Curve Questions: 3.1 & 3.2
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- 22. END
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6. Water System & HRAI Combo Forms
27 Lessons
- Lesson 6 Notes Worksheet
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- 00. Agenda
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- 1. Water System Pressures
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- 2. Domestic Water System Pressure
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- 3. Vertical Rise
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- 4. Pressure Drop
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- 5. Flow Rate
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- 6. Water System Design
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- 7. Pipe Design Criteria
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- 8. Equivalent Length of Pipe (Problem)
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- 9. Equivalent Length of Pipe (Answer)
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- 10. Pressure Loss Chart
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- 11. Pipe Material vs Pipe Size & Capacity
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- 12. Copper Pipe Sizing Comparison
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- 13. Pipe Sizing Conclusion
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- 14. Piping Installation Considerations
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- 15. Pump Selection
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- 16. Combo System Design Requirements
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- HRAI Integrated Combo System Design Worksheet
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- 17. Combo System Worksheet (Page 1)
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- 18. Combo System Worksheet (Page 2)
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- 19. Combo System Worksheet: Part A
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- 20. Combo System Worksheet: Part B
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- 21. Combo System Worksheet: Part C
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- 22. Combo System Worksheet: Part D
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- 23. END
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- Windsor Example & Answers
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7. Equipment Review
7 Lessons
- No quiz or test associated with this lesson!
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- Combo L7-0
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- Combo L7-1
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- Combo L7-2
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- Combo L7-3
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- Combo L7-4
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- Combo L7-5
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1. Commissioning Manual Intro
21 Lessons
- Commissioning L1-0
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- Commissioning L1-1
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- Commissioning L1-2
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- Commissioning L1-3
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- Commissioning L1-4
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- Commissioning L1-5
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- Commissioning L1-6
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- Commissioning L1-7
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- Commissioning L1-8
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- Commissioning L1-9
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- Commissioning L1-10
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- Commissioning L1-11
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- Commissioning L1-12
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- Commissioning L1-13
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- Commissioning L1-14
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- Commissioning L1-15
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- Commissioning L1-16
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- Commissioning L1-17
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- Commissioning L1-18
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- Commissioning L1-19
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- Commissioning L1-20
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2. Commissioning Worksheets (Combo)
10 Lessons
- Example Files
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- Commissioning L2-0
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- Commissioning L2-1
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- Commissioning L2-2
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- Commissioning L2-3
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- Commissioning L2-4
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- Commissioning L2-5
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- Commissioning L2-6
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- Commissioning L2-7
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- Commissioning L2-8
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3. Commissioning Worksheets A-F
11 Lessons
- Commissioning L3-0
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- Commissioning L3-1
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- Commissioning L3-2
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- Commissioning L3-3
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- Commissioning L3-4
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- Commissioning L3-5
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- Commissioning L3-6
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- Commissioning L3-7
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- Commissioning L3-8
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- Commissioning L3-9
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- Commissioning L3-10
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Combination Systems

Course Summary

Course Curriculum

1. Combo Systems Introduction 🕙 00:59:23

2. Components 🕙 01:39:58

3. Characteristics 🕙 01:19:18

4. Duct Systems 🕙 00:59:04

5. Blowers 🕙 01:25:47

6. Water System & HRAI Combo Forms

7. Equipment Review

1. Commissioning Manual Intro

2. Commissioning Worksheets (Combo)

3. Commissioning Worksheets A-F

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Highly Recommended Course. Easy to Understand, Informative, Very Well Organized. The Course is Full of Practical and Valuable for Anyone who wants to Enhance their Skills. Really Enjoyed it. Thank you!!

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Combination Systems