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boiler system
The Mergent boiler system from Blesi Evans
Co., Minneapolis, links HVAC systems to the
boiler room to produce significantly higher
operating efficiency than systems using condensing boilers. Features include minimum
full-time efficiency over 97%, and capacity to
60,000 MBH (17,500 kW) per module.
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energy monitors
E-Mon, Langhorne, Pa., announces the
PowerSmart family of power quality/energy
monitors and revenue-grade power quality socket meters for commercial, industrial and institutional energy monitoring applications. The meters combine real-time
energy monitoring, advanced power quality functions and BAS communications in a
single integrated platform.
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water Filters
Los Angeles-based Automatic Filters announces the new TEKLEEN line of ABW filters.
The self-cleaning water filters minimize
contamination caused by airborne dust,
sand, pollen, algae, and pipe scale to reduce
maintenance and operation costs.
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actuators

Spirax Sarco, Blythewood, S.C., introduces
the AEL6 line of smart high-speed linear
electric actuators, designed for applications
where users need to control steam and
other industrial fluids without the pneumatics. www.info.hotims.com/44639-154

Insulation system
The Hybrid Insulation System from
CertainTeed, Valley Forge, Pa., combines
three of the company's insulation products to provide a thermally superior airtight
seal around a building. The system uses
the company's CertaSpray closed cell foam
insulation, OPTIMA blow-in insulation,
and MemBrain smart vapor retarder and
air barrier film, to achieve a sustainable
high R-value and improved air resistance
and moisture control.
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Fire/smoke actuators
Minneapolis-based Honeywell announces
updated UL555- and UL555S-compliant
universal replacement low/medium torque
actuators for fire and smoke dampers. New
features in the updated actuators include
reversible mounting orientation and optional internal auxiliary switches.
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radiant heating mechanical room
The Radiant Ready 30E from Uponor, Apple
Valley, Minn., is a complete radiant mechanical room designed in a compact, preassembled, easy-to-install panel. The accompanying Fast Trak knobbed mats provide a quick, easy method for installing
crosslinked polyethylene tubing in overpour applications.
www.info.hotims.com/44639-157
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web-based building automation system

Carrier, Farmington, Conn., introduces the
latest release of the i-Vu Web-based
BACnet® building automation system,
which offers full support for both Carrier
Comfort Network (CCN) and Carrier i-Vu
Open (BACnet) systems. The system enables
users to view and control using a standard
Web browser.
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boilers/Volume water heaters

Bradford White, Ambler, Pa., introduces the
Brute Series line of residential and commercial gas-fired boilers and volume water
heaters for hydronic applications. The
products are available in a variety of venting and mounting configurations.
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thermal Imagers
Testo Thermal Imaging, Sparta, N.J., announces
the Testo 870 series thermal imagers. Models feature a wide (34° by 26°) lens and 160 by
120 (19,200 pixels) resolution, which is upgradeable to 320 by 240 (76,800 pixels) with
the Testo SuperResolution option.
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water heater
Dallas-based Grand Hall introduces the Eternal GU120 hybrid water heater, designed
to provide homeowners with unlimited hot
water for up to two applications simultaneously. It features the company's patented
heat exchanger technology and is up to 96%
thermally efficient.
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Intake Filters
PreVent outside air intake filters from Permatron, Elk Grove Village, Ill., are designed
to prevent debris from entering systems
such as rooftop HVAC units, air intakes,
louvers, condensers and air-cooled chillers.
The media is resistant to moisture, fluctuating weather conditions and corrosion.
www.info.hotims.com/44639-162

pool dehumidification system
The Wringer Pool dehumidification and energy recovery system from Munters, Amesbury, Mass., uses dry outdoor air, when
conditions allow, to control the indoor environment. The system uses air-to-air energy recovery to reduce supplemental heating and cooling requirements and provide precooling and reheating of supply
air during periods requiring mechanical
dehumidification.
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Commentary
Industry News
Letters
Meetings and Shows
Feature Articles
Ventilation Control in Terminal Units With Variable Speed Fan Control
Cooling Load Calculations for Radiant Systems
Botanical Research Laboratory
Strategies for Sustainability
Technical vs. Process Commissioning: Preparing a Cx Plan
Standing Columns
Engineer's Notebook
Building Sciences
The Performance Gap
Refrigeration Applications
New Product Preview
Energy Modeling
Emerging Technologies
HVAC Applications
Data Centers
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