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Industrial Hot Water Systems

Industrial Hot Water Systems

By the end of this course, you will learn how to:

  • Identify major components used in a hot water system and their role
  • Understand differences in recirculation and non-recirculation systems
  • Identify ways to balance multiple temperature and pressure systems
  • Understand the role of booster pumps in industrial settings
Course Length: 40
  • College of Hot Water

Industrial Water Temperature Controls & Washdown

Industrial Water Temperature Controls & Washdown

In this course you will:

  • Explore the use of hot water systems
  • Experience different ways of controlling water temperature in industrial processes
  • Types of water temperature controls, their applications and the options available
  • Appreciate the new age digital mixing valves and the best applications for use.
Course Length: 30
  • College of Hot Water

Institutional Hot Water Systems – Advanced

Institutional Hot Water Systems – Advanced

By the end of this course, you will be able to:

  • Understand water quality issues and how to address them
  • Understand how key water heaters operate
  • Use troubleshooting techniques for hot water systems
Course Length: 37
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Institutional Hot Water Systems – Introduction

Institutional Hot Water Systems – Introduction

By the end of this course, you will learn how to:

  • Be aware of the different types of systems that are used in high rise vs. non-high rise buildings
  • Understand the important markets for Armstrong products and what is best for the customer
  • Understand the distribution of water systems – serpentine or ring main and grid
  • Understand how temperatures vary by systems and how to control those temperatures
  • Differentiate when there is an issue that is coming from within the system rather than equipment
  • Understand the role of booster pumps used in institutional settings
  • Understand water balancing in a grid system
Course Length: 40
  • College of Hot Water

Institutional Water Temperature Controls – North America

Institutional Water Temperature Controls – North America

In this course, you will learn to:

  • Explore hot water system safety
  • Experience different ways of controlling water temperature in institutional building types, types of water temperature controls and their applications 
  • Appreciate how traditional thermostatic and new age digital mixing valves differ and the best applications for use
  • Develop hot water system visibility by integrating digital water temperature controls with building automation systems
Course Length: 43
  • College of Hot Water

Legionella

Legionella

By the end of this course, you will learn how to:

  • Understand the history of Legionella and potential dangers if left untreated
  • Learn how Legionella develops in hot water distribution systems
  • Identify ways to kill Legionella using current treatment methods
  • How to design hot water systems that discourage the growth of legionella
Course Length: 38
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Typical Energy Savings for a Hot Water System

Typical Energy Savings for a Hot Water System

In this course you will:

  • Learn about typical heater efficiencies
  • Discover various methods of capturing waste heat to pre-heat hot water
  • Look at system efficiencies versus equipment returns on investment
Course Length: 30