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AERCO Introduces New Electronic Controls Package for Indirect-Fired Heaters
Aerco now offers an electronic actuator and controller as a standard configuration for all the company's steam-to-water and water-to-water heaters. For facilities seeking LEEDs accreditation points and those that have taken a building-wide approach to energy efficiency....
Installing High Efficiency Boilers for Heating Plants
With the recent emphasis on energy efficiency and reduced emissions, high efficiency heating plants have become a practical option for both new and retrofit installations because of the savings they can achieve over their life cycle...
Designing With High-Efficiency Gas-Fired Boilers
This 24-page quick reference guide for HVAC engineers illustrates how AERCO gas-fired boilers can enhance the fuel efficiency and lower the project costs of five hydronic heating designs: traditional loops, high ΔT designs, two-pipe systems....
Aerco Boilers Help Clayton College & State University Overcome Challenges of Major Renovation (Constructatlanta.com)
It’s not unusual for time, space, efficiency, or operational matters to dictate an equipment selection. It’s more unusual for all of these to be given high priority. This was the case at Clayton College & State University
TACO Air Separator Solves High School's System Air Problems
Air elimination in hydronic systems is an important requriement in terms of system efficiency and comfort. The presence of timy air bubbles in system water causes noise and also contributes to equipment degradation over time due to corrosion caused by bacteria growth...
Enhanced Warranty for Indirect-Fired Products
Effective immediately, AERCO has increased the warranty coverage of all steam-to-water, single wall pressure vessels and anticipators to 20 years! Note that the coil heat exchanger warranty remains 10 years and the Doublewall heat exchanger warranty is one year...
Steam Coils & Pressure Ratings
This is the time of year when owners/contractors begin testing their heating systems to find out if everything still works. Because of the erosive nature of steam, it's not uncommon to have to regularly replace steam coils. This news letter will be devoted to things that wil help you understand how steam coils work and suggestions on how to effectively select them...
Tips for Successful Installation
...As part of our effort to continuously improve the products we manufacture, Heat-fab has performed extensive testing, visited jobsite installations and listened to countless installers. The information we have gathered has propted us to write this bulletin which highlights important installation practices that lead to gas-tight, leak-proof, properly installed systems.
Easier For Engineering-Taco Introduces Innovative Software and Products for Engineered Systems.
Taco has been busy during the lull that has beset the nonresidential construction market in recent years. The company has been investing in technology and software that makes ins systems more attractive to specifying engineers and mechanical contractors...
High-Efficiency Boilers Revolutionize Design and Performance of "Traditional" Hydronic Loop
The "traditional" hydronic heating loop has been strongly influenced by the operating limitations of gas-fired boiler equipment - a product category which has remained virtually unchanged for generations. Aspects of standard system design - such as 180oF supply/160oF return .......
RX for Maintenance-Intensive Cooling Towers
Metal cooling towers lined with galvanizing or other coatings have been around for a long time; in many instances, far too long. Like an aging fighter, decades-old metal cooling towers frequently become high-maintenance, while performance drops off sharply. Over time, these towers are increasingly thin-skinned, inefficient, and can cause unscheduled process disruptions...
Coil Replacement- 10 Helpful Hints
Below are ten miscellaneous things about coils that you probably need to know...
Now your customers can get the high efficiency Aerco Boilers and use the savings they will see to help make ther lease payments. We have contracted with Wells Fargo Financial Leasing for some very competitive rates....
Four Reasons to Consider Engineered Plastic for Your Next Cooling Tower (May 2005)
Factory-assembled cooling towers formed of engineered molded plastics continue to gain favor over galvanized sheet metal models that once dominated the industry. Just as plastics have overtaken metal for applications ranging from plumbing to aerospace, they are now the Big Idea in cooling towers for a broad range of....
Keeping Cooling Towers on Tap (May 2005)
C ooling towers are so critical to many industrial processes that if even one goes down unexpectedly, the consequences can reverberate throughout the organization’s entire production line....
Left Hand or Right Hand...is it Necessary??(May 2005)
Just about every coil manufacturer makes a big deal out of left hand or right hand coils. Not only do they make a bigger deal out of it than it really is, but they make it confusing besides....
Aerco International, Inc. has announced the opening of the "Remanufacture Center". The center has been established in Northvale, NJ and is ready to supply remanufactured burners and air/fuel valves for....
For boiler and water heater installations that require an AL29-4C venting product, Heatfab Saf-T Ven CI Plus provides the double wall venting necessary to meet codes and reduces the requried airspace to combustibles while reducing installation time....
I have seen over the years a consistent problem occuring when an existing piping system is modified with new equipment and new pumps. Any time an existing piping system is modified, the dynamic of the flow in the piping changes....
“At completion, the Colt-Gateway complex will utilize hundreds of water-source heat pumps throughout the complex,” said Tom Bryda, vice president of the Maguire Group. “We needed a boiler that could tolerate both low entering water temperatures of 55 degrees F. and high operating pressures in the 125 psig range.”....
Learn how Taco Loadmatch® saves energy and money(Fall 2004)
As the quest for greater energy efficiency in HVAC systems is given new impetus by the rise of the "green buildings" movement, hydronics is getting a new look by system designers who seek to design commercial buildings to a new environmentally conscious standard....
“For more than 25 years, we relied upon two huge cast iron boilers to get us through the harsh New England winters,” said Gary Persechetti, supervisor of Building and Grounds for Chelmsford High School. “When they gave out, it would have cost more to repair them than to replace them....
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