[Equest-users] Lochinvar Squire/Knight system

Rob Hudson rdh4176 at gmail.com
Wed Dec 5 07:28:26 PST 2012


Thanks for the quick reply.  The project is more exploratory at this point.
 This was very helpful.

Thanks again,
Rob

On Wed, Dec 5, 2012 at 10:25 AM, Bishop, Bill <bbishop at pathfinder-ea.com>wrote:

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> That’s usually what I do.****
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> You can also specify a process load on the hot water loop that the boiler
> is attached to.  The problem I see with this method is that the load does
> not get broken out separately as a domestic hot water load on the BEPS/BEPU
> and other reports. Also, you can’t specify a different entering water
> temperature (typically 50F) for the DHW, so you may not get the full
> benefit of efficiency from a condensing boiler. These may not be big issues
> for you depending on the nature of your project.****
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> Regards,****
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> Bill****
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> [image: Senior Energy Engineer 28Jun2012] <wbishop at pathfinder-ea.com>****
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> *From:* equest-users-bounces at lists.onebuilding.org [mailto:
> equest-users-bounces at lists.onebuilding.org] *On Behalf Of *Rob Hudson
> *Sent:* Wednesday, December 05, 2012 10:04 AM
> *To:* equest-users at lists.onebuilding.org
> *Subject:* [Equest-users] Lochinvar Squire/Knight system****
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> Has anyone modeled a Squire/Knight combination system?  The Knight (gas
> fired boiler for space heating) is indirectly heating domestic hot water in
> the Squire.  It seems a simple work around is to create a separate domestic
> hot water heater that has the same characteristics as the boiler.  Anyone
> have a different suggestion?****
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> Thanks,
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> Rob Hudson****
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