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MONTH 2- The Energy Conservation Opportunity: Primary-Secondary Heating att an

n Industrial
In
Industr
Building
Application - Air & Water Readings and Solution Plan

P -1

Data

Des ign

Actual

F low

2070 G P M

2100 G P M

P res s ure

80 F eet

110 F eet

Data

Des ign

Actual

F low

2070 G P M

2100 G P M

P res s ure

78 F eet

78 F eet

B -1

P oint 1

P oint 2

Data

Des ign

Actual

F low

1070 G P M

1090 G P M

P res s ure

180 F eet

180 F eet

Data

Des ign

Actual

F low

1070 G P M

1090 G P M

P res s ure

175 F eet

50 F eet

P oint 3

AT C -1
V alve

P oint 4

P -2A

BAS
Computer

Heating V alveT ypical

HWS
HWR

P oint 5

Data

Des ign

Actual

F low

7 GPM

17 G P M

P res s ure

70

76 F eet

P -2B

P -3A

P oint 6
Data

Des ign

Actual

F low

7 GPM

17 G P M

P res s ure

110 F eet

135 F eet

P -2C

Data

Des ign

Actual

F low

7 GPM

17 G P M

P res s ure

HWS

HE -1

P oint 7

105 F eet

P -4A
P -3B

90 F eet

HWR
HWS

HE -2
HWR

P oint 8

P oint 9

Data

Des ign

Actual

F low

310 G P M

P res s ure

70 F eet

AT C -2
V alve

P oint 10

Data

Des ign

Actual

Data

Des ign

Actual

330 G P M

F low

310 G P M

72 F eet

P res s ure

190 F eet

330 G P M

F low

310 G P M

330 G P M

190 F eet

P res s ure

185 F eet

160 F eet

HWR

Measurement
Point
1
At Primary Heating Pump P-1
Discharge

2
After Pump P-1 Balancing Valve

3
At Secondary Heating Pump
P-2A Discharge

4
After Pump P-2A Balancing Valve

5
At Secondary Heating Pump
P-2B Inlet

6
At Secondary Heating Pump
P-2B Discharge

7
After Pump P-2B Balancing Valve

8
At Secondary Heating Pump
P-2C Inlet

9
At Secondary Heating Pump
P-2C Discharge

10
After Pump P-2C Balancing Valve

Criteria

On-Maximum Cooling
Design

Actual

Remarks

Flow
Pressure
Temperature

20170 GPM
80 Feet
200F

2100 GPM
110 Feet
200F

A. OK per design (+/- 5%).

B. Temperature reading is adequate. No action needed.
C. GPM and/or pressure reading is excessive. Consider hydraulic model study.

Flow
Pressure
Temperature

2070 GPM
79 Feet
200F

2100 GPM
78 Feet
200F

A. OK per design (+/- 5%).

B. Temperature reading is adequate. No action needed.
C. GPM and/or pressure reading is excessive. Consider hydraulic model study.

Flow
Pressure
Temperature

1070 GPM
180 Feet
200F

1090 GPM
180 Feet
200F

A. OK per design.
B. Temperature reading is adequate. No action needed.
C. GPM and/or pressure drop thru balancing valve is excessive. Consider hydraulic model study.

Flow
Pressure
Temperature

1070 GPM
175 Feet
200F

1090 GPM
50 Feet
200F

A. OK per design.
B. Temperature reading is adequate. No action needed.
C. GPM and/or pressure reading is excessive. Consider hydraulic model study

Flow
Pressure
Temperature

7 GPM
70 Feet
200F

17 GPM
76 Feet
200F

A. OK per design.
B. Temperature reading is adequate. No action needed.
C. GPM and/or pressure reading is excessive. Consider hydraulic model study.

Flow
Pressure
Temperature

7 GPM
110 Feet
200F

17 GPM
135 Feet
200F

A. OK per design.
B. Temperature reading is adequate. No action needed.
C. GPM and/or pressure reading is excessive. Consider hydraulic model study.

Flow
Pressure
Temperature

7 GPM
105 Feet
200F

17 GPM
90 Feet
200F

A. OK per design.
B. Temperature reading is adequate. No action needed.
C. GPM and/or pressure reading is excessive. Consider hydraulic model study.

Flow
Pressure
Temperature

310 GPM
70 Feet
200F

330 GPM
72 Feet
200F

A. OK per design.
B. Temperature reading is adequate. No action needed.
C. GPM and/or pressure reading is excessive. Consider hydraulic model study.

Flow
Pressure
Temperature

310 GPM
190 Feet
200F

330 GPM
190 Feet
200F

A. OK per design.
B. Temperature reading is adequate. No action needed.
C. GPM and/or pressure reading is excessive. Consider hydraulic model study.

Flow
Pressure
Temperature

310 GPM
185 Feet
200F

330 GPM
160 Feet
200F

A. OK per design.
B. Temperature reading is adequate. No action needed.
C. GPM and/or pressure reading is excessive. Consider hydraulic model study.

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