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Whalen Heater 12" x 14" 300 CFM delivers 16,000 BTU's taking up 1.16 sf. |
16,000
BTU's requires 26' x 3" baseboard taking up 6.5 sf. |
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| Piping | |||
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set of supply & return mains. Vertical risers - balance at 1 point - units on each riser, self-balancing |
Insulate
vertical supply & return mains. Horizontal runs each zone along with horizontal layout in each dwelling, every zone must be balanced |
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| Installation | |||
| Tip
Whalen heater into core drilled sleeve - sweat supply and return to unit above - sheet rock to cabinet itself. Plug in t-stat |
Lay
out baseboard, sweat numerous tees and elbows run electrical service to each transformer and t-stat. Install covers, splice pieces and end caps. Paint touch up usually required after installation |
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| Electrical | |||
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115/10 service to Whalen factory installed J-box - Thermostat factory wired with plugs on cabinet and t-stat |
Run
115/10 to transformer(s) and t-stat(s) each zone requires low voltage wiring to zone valves |
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| Efficiency | |||
| 140o
average temperature delivers 16,000 BTU's |
190o
average water temperature from 26' baseboard delivers 16,000 BTU's |
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| Maintenance | |||
| Fan
motor permanently lubricated - filter change twice a year |
Zone
valve replacement repeat failures |
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