Latest in water-and energy-saving products
Green Mechanical Contractor
strives to bring you the latest
news about water-saving
and energy-saving products,
including high-ef ciency
toilets, radiant, solar systems,
modulating-condensing
boilers, heat pump systems
and solid-fuel products.
Take note this issue of the
new Energy Star-rated water
heaters, just announced by
EPA and DOE this past January
(
www.eswaterheaters.com).
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É HIGH-EFFICIENCY TOILET
(HET) SYSTEMS
ese systems package
water-e cient ushometers
with vitreous china xtures
that are all engineered for
optimal performance. Options
include single- and dual-
ush ushometers that can
be either electronically or
manually operated. A solar-powered model is also available,
with a sensor that can run
o of any available natural
or arti cial light source.
Sloan
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▲ THE HYDRONEX MODULAR
CONTROL PANEL
is o -the-shelf control panel is
preassembled and preengineered for
quick specifying and installation.
e panel is able to handle such
energy sources as solar, biomass,
geothermal or a waste-energy
recovery system. If the rst choice is
depleted, the controls will switch to
a backup source immediately. When
the renewable source is available,
that energy gets the priority.
Watts Radiant
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▼ ENERGY STAR-RATED
WATER HEATERS
Tank and tankless water heaters are
now available from the company – in
every product category – that meet
stringent Energy Star criteria. ey
deliver on the minimum Energy
Factor of 0.62 for gas storage-type
models or 0.82 for whole-home
tankless heaters, and on the minimum
gal.-per-hour. All Energy Star-rated
models are naturally in compliance
with ANSI Z21.10.1 and CSA 4. 1.
Rheem
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▲ THE GT-PX GEOTHERMAL
HEAT PUMP
is heat pump has a two-stage com-
pressor, variable-speed blower and
an insulated cabinet. It uses tubes
embedded in the ground to make use
of thermal energy in the earth, allow-
ing homeowners to save up to 60% on
monthly utility bills.
Carrier
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