Air Conditioning, Heating & Refrigeration News articles from January 2005

Air Conditioning, Heating & Refrigeration News archives from January 2005

Custom air conditioner covers fit like a glove.(Product Profiles)
January 3, 2005... These covers are durable, weatherproof and designed to eliminate condensation. They fit any brand, model, age or size and are offered in blue, beige, gray, chestnut, evergreen, teal, maroon, brown or black. No minimum order. Covers for window...

Clip-on temperature sensor.(Product Profiles)
January 3, 2005... ATP's clip-on temperature sensor assemblies provide a low-cost option for those applications where ease of installation is important and there is a need for good thermal contact with a copper tube. The assembly provides an excellent...

Rotary compressor.(Product Profiles)
January 3, 2005... The new "super-efficient" Matsushita unitary rotary compressor models are available from 12,000 to 35,200 Btu at 60 Hz., 208/230 volts. The compressors feature very high reliability with very low noise, vibration and weight. These competitively...

"Chem-kleen" chemical delivery system and "wizard kleen" water flushing system.(Product Profiles)
January 3, 2005... AWT's hvacr patented products are specifically designed for the purpose of cleaning, maintaining and unblocking air conditioning and refrigeration drain lines and large dehumidifier drain-pipe systems. Our devices effectively eliminate...

Wheel selection software.(Product Profiles)
January 3, 2005... Two new software tools join the Airxchange suite of performance modeling and design programs. AIRX Quickselect is designed to allow oems and engineers to efficiently select the required component for any enthalpy wheel air handling application....

Model ST counterflow fiberglass-reinforced plastic cooling tower.(Product Profiles)
January 3, 2005... This durable, non-rusting unit requires only a simple foundation and is capable of multidirectional set-up. It is suitable for dry cleaner equipment, plastic process equipment, air conditioning and industrial cooling systems. --Amcot Cooling...

ZC series heat sequencers.(Product Profiles)
January 3, 2005... These heat sequencers are used to stage heaters to prevent circuit overload. Common applications include electric furnaces, baseboard heaters, heat pump blowers and heating element controls. The device uses a positive temperature coefficient...

Make-up air equipment.(Product Profiles)
January 3, 2005... ARES, a Division of Mars Air Systems, offers a complete line of commercial and light industrial make-up air equipment. Heated models include indirect-fired, electric, and hydronic units with capacities ranging to 1200 MBh's and 22000 CFM's....

Microprocessor-based LCD temperature/humidity sensors.(Product Profiles)
January 3, 2005... The TUC series uses membrane pushbuttons for reliable adjustment of set point, override or fan speed options. Output options include dual 4-20mA, 0-5VDC, 0-10VDC or resistance. The power supply may be +5VDC, +15-24VDC or 24VAC.--Automation...

"Leakator Jr." gas leak detector.(Product Profiles)
January 3, 2005... The Leakator Jr. is a handheld combustible gas leak detector used to pinpoint combustible gas leaks in commercial and residential applications, including surveying gas pipelines, inspecting valves, regulators, and meters on gas...

Reconditioned refrigeration equipment.(Product Profiles)
January 3, 2005... Barr Inc. is the supplier of quality reconditioned refrigeration equipment and used cold storage units to customers in the U.S. and internationally. The company's facility in Oshkosh, WI, houses the world's largest inventory of used cold...

"The heat pump made easy".(Product Profiles)
January 3, 2005... A 3 in. by 4 1/4 in. PC board with mechanical relays and familiar designations mounts inside the furnace to control the electric heat pump with auxiliary heat (gas or oil) with a PC board outdoor thermostat that's even smaller. The entire...

"QT" ventilation systems.(Product Profiles)
January 3, 2005... Introducing the new QT series of ventilation solutions from Broan[R] and NuTone[R]. Offering the "quietest" product on the market--as quiet as For more information, see our listings on pages 55 [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED]

Corrosion-resistant coating products and services.(Product Profiles)
January 3, 2005... The company offers corrosion-resistant coating products and services for all facets of the hvacr industry. Its facilities and services include an in-house dip coating application, field coating service, maintenance service contracts as well as...

BAPI zone pressure sensor.(Product Profiles)
January 3, 2005... BAPI's zone pressure sensor is an industrial grade, accurate, rugged, yet economical solution for measuring static and differential pressures. The patented design features 10 field-selectable pressure ranges, three field-selectable output...

MovinCool.(Product Profiles)
January 3, 2005... The #1 Portable Air Conditioning Solution ranging from .75 through 5 tons available for rent, sale or lease, provided by Building Cooling Systems, Inc., serving the Northeastern United States. Visit www.BuildingCoolingSystems.com for more...

40bn "streamline" high-wall unit.(Product Profiles)
January 3, 2005... This unit operates via a remote control that has a built-in temperature sensor. Contractors and engineers gain greater flexibility in meeting customer needs (18,000 24,000, 30,000 and 36,000 BTU). Ideal for a variety of residential and light...

Nitrogen-charged ACR tube.(Product Profiles)
January 3, 2005... The company now offers ultraclean, nitrogen-charged ACR tube in sizes from 3.8 in. through 3 1/8 in. to assure quality installations. To order or for more information, call 800-926-5588.--Cambridge Lee. For more information, see our listing...

SUPER SEAL[TM] leak sealants.(Product Profiles)
January 3, 2005... Cliplight Manufacturing Co. now offers its easy-to-use ACR leak sealant in three formulas. SUPER SEAL ACR[TM] HVACR[TM] and 3 PHASE[TM] are designed to seal micro leaks in ACR units, ranging from appliances, residential, commercial to...

Replacement compressor parts.(Product Profiles)
January 3, 2005... Since 1966, CMP has been committed to one goal--providing the highest quality replacement compressor parts and service at the lowest possible cost. CMP's comprehensive line includes pistons, rods, valve plate assemblies, bearings, crankshafts,...

"Adirondack-Aire" replacement water source heat pumps, replacement PTAC's, vertical PTACs and custom units.(Product Profiles)
January 3, 2005... Proven technology, quality components, careful design and testing and the latest in reliability and efficiency advances assure long unit life, user satisfaction and lower energy cost. The units are backed by a customer-friendly, one-year parts...

Echelon[TM] series air conditioner and heat pump.(Product Profiles)
January 3, 2005... The Coleman[R] Echelon[TM] series features a 12 SEER air conditioner and heat pump that uses R-22 and 13 and 15 SEER units that use R-410A and exclusive "hot heat" pump technology. The V series furnaces use the EchoTrak[TM] comfort system to...

Heating and cooling coil products.(Product Profiles)
January 3, 2005... Our wide variety of product offerings include heating, cooling and refrigeration coils; unit coolers; air-cooled condensers; blast freezers; hydro coolers; glycol coolers; ammonia product coolers; and heat pipe coils. For information visit...

"Pure Air" HD odor eliminator, powder and pellets.(Product Profiles)
January 3, 2005... Pure Air is a group of unique products that release odor neutralizing elements that cluster around unwanted airborne odors to form polymeric bonds that change the electron configuration of an odor. They actively seek out and break down a...

VRV heat recovery model.(Product Profiles)
January 3, 2005... At the heart of this system is a highly intelligent inverter-driven compressor. This advanced technology enables the output of the outdoor unit to be modulated by the cooling or heating demands of the zone that it controls. Available in both...

Outdoor air dehumidification system.(Product Profiles)
January 3, 2005... The DCA14000-OA is a 30-ton dual circuit outdoor air dehumidification system with modulating reheat supplying neutral leaving air temperature. This system is designed to control dew points from 55 degrees F to 60 degrees E Many options are...

SLHE heat exchangers.(Product Profiles)
January 3, 2005... Doucette Industries' line of steel SLHE heat exchangers has been redesigned while the A/C Desuperheater Series now includes the all-new AC (4P) line to handle R-134a. Both heat transfer products are ideal for commercial and industrial...

DowTherm[R], DowFrost[R] and DowCal[R] heat transfer fluids.(Product Profiles)
January 3, 2005... Dow heat transfer fluids include a full range of inhibited ethylene glycol--and propylene glycol-based fluids for freeze and corrosion protection of closed-loop, water-based heating and air conditioning systems--including thermal energy...

VT series electric humidifiers.(Product Profiles)
January 3, 2005... These are affordable, reliable and easy-to-operate humidifiers for light commercial and residential applications. They are easy to install and are perfect for finished spaces. The display panel communicates humidifier status and includes an...

Industrial and commercial dehumidifiers.(Product Profiles)
January 3, 2005... The company is a leading manufacturer of industrial and commercial dehumidifiers. Applications include indoor swimming pools with capacities ranging from 2 through 12 tons. DryAire will provide a free dehumidification load analysis and...

Air curtains.(Product Profiles)
January 3, 2005... Dynaforce, a Division of Mars Air Systems, Dynaforce Air Curtains provide industrial strength wind stopping ability and building temperature and environmental separation control. They are ideal for large door openings such as loading docks,...

Commercial/industrial dehumidifiers.(Product Profiles)
January 3, 2005... The company manufactures commercial/ industrial dehumidifiers which control excessive humidity with a refrigerant-type, self-contained unit capable of free-standing or ducted operation. Removal capacity is from 6 to 52 gallons. Units equipped...

Pacific condensate removal system.(Product Profiles)
January 3, 2005... The most dramatic difference in this product is that it is indeed a system. It has been designed with a built-in alarm system relay, thermal protection, electronic control, in an extremely compact package with impressive pumping capabilities....

Electrical parts.(Product Profiles)
January 3, 2005... This company manufactures wiring harnesses, custom molded connectors for lighting, electric motors, sensors and switches. It also produces moisture-resistant fluorescent lamp sockets, cord sets, internal wiring assemblies for vending,...

Q-Sox[R] fabric duct.(Product Profiles)
January 3, 2005... Designed for quiet HVACR air distribution, this woven cloth ductwork is an attractive, natural convection system to provide draft-free, evenly distributed supply air. Q-Sox is a proven solution for better indoor air quality (IAQ) and air...

HS36 Stick Meter.(Product Profiles)
January 3, 2005... Fieldpiece Instruments, manufacturer of professional-grade instruments for field service, introduces the HS36 Stick Meter designed specifically for HVACR field technicians and offering measurement of true RMS value with superior accuracy....

Model LFC indoor air handler.(Product Profiles)
January 3, 2005... This horizontal unit provides a low-cost method of cooling and/or heating in applications where space is limited, such as schools, office buildings, churches, apartments and condominiums. The Model LFC low-profile fan coil is available in eight...

"Conquest 90 max" two-stage gas furnace.(Product Profiles)
January 3, 2005... This product features a 90+ percent AFUE, providing maximum comfort and maximum efficiency. The furnace operates in low stage most of the time to save fuel, automatically switching to high stage when there's demand. Primary and secondary heat...

Rental temperature control and power generation systems.(Product Profiles)
January 3, 2005... HVAC Portable Systems, Inc. (HPSI), a subsidiary of Carrier Corporation, is a highly specialized provider of rental temperature control and power generation systems. HPSI provides equipment for both planned projects and emergency response. For...

Comfort System[TM] VAV diffuser.(Product Profiles)
January 3, 2005... This product delivers true variable air volume (VAV) in both heating and cooling modes. It uses a sophisticated thermostat along with a duct-mounted changeover sensor to allow individual temperature control. Contractors can purchase directly...

KR Unit Cooler.(Product Profiles)
January 3, 2005... The new KR Unit Cooler has a low silhouette design that fits flush to the ceiling utilizing only 15 3/4 in. of headroom. The hinged front panels provide easy access to the refrigeration components for service. A new plastic fan guard with...

Ceiling radiation dampers (CRD).(Product Profiles)
January 3, 2005... These dampers are available in rectangular and round configurations for most floor, ceiling, roof and truss construction projects. Both round and rectangular units are one-hour rated with either register or plenum box assembly. Holding UL and...

Acclimate[TM] series heating/cooling products.(Product Profiles)
January 3, 2005... The Luxaire[R] Acclimate[TM] series features air conditioners, heat pumps and furnaces that are easy to install and maintain. The 12 SEER unit uses R-22 and the 13 and 15 SEER units use R-410A, making them environmentally friendly. The V series...

QwikLug[TM] compressor terminal repair kit.(Product Profiles)
January 3, 2005... Most technicians have encountered the problem of a compressor with pitted or corroded spade terminals. Using a side-set screw replacement can be difficult. QwikLug[TM] attaches from the front with a screwdriver. It fits all standard compressor...

Air curtains.
January 3, 2005... Mars Air Doors, a Division of Mars Air Systems, Mars Air Doors offers a wide variety of heated and unheated air curtains. Applications include Service Windows, Customer Entrances, Shipping and Receiving areas and large Loading Docks. Models...

HVAC equipment for specialized situations.(Product Profiles)
January 3, 2005... Marvair designs and builds HVAC equipment for telecommunication sites, schools, commercial modular structures and marine applications. ARI membership and ISO 9001-2000 certification ensures that our products comply with the latest efficiency...

Lithium bromide.(Product Profiles)
January 3, 2005... Morretec Industries supplies Lithium bromide in various pack sizes and stabilized according to the customer's specification. Available year-round from stock, Lithium bromide is used in absorption chillers as the heat exchange medium.--Morre-Tec...

Industrial process chillers.(Product Profiles)
January 3, 2005... The company offers a comprehensive range of industrial process chillers from 1/2 ton through 150 tons. Air- and water-cooled, indoor- or outdoor-operation models are available. All models feature a stainless steel pump, an oversized chilled...

CMV series magnetic check valves.(Product Profiles)
January 3, 2005... Mueller offers the most comprehensive fully hermetic check valve range in the industry, starting with the small CMV-4S in 1/4 in. solder connections, up to the full sized CMV-50S in 3 1/8 in. solder connections. Physical dimensions of the CMV...

Replacement compressors.(Product Profiles)
January 3, 2005... National Compressor Exchange offers the complete lines of replacement compressors and parts for all of the major manufacturers. We proudly announce our new locations in California, New England and the Caribbean. --National Compressor...

KEH indoor/outdoor air cooled hermetic condensing units.(Product Profiles)
January 3, 2005... These products are available in capacities from 1/2 to 7 1/2 hp for high/medium, extended medium and low temperature applications. Models are available with Copeland, Bristol or Maneurop compressors, many standard features, five...

Portable air conditioning unit.(Product Profiles)
January 3, 2005... The new version of the "ArcticAire" portable air conditioning unit is available in 1 to 5 tons. The unit has a programmable electronic temperature controller and a 55 degrees F to 85 degrees F setpoint. It has a 5-gallon condensate tank with a...

F-2200 vortex flow meter.(Product Profiles)
January 3, 2005... ONICON's F-2200 vortex mass flow meter delivers accurate, cost effective, direct mass flow measurement of saturated steam, eliminating the need for expensive external flow computers. Performance is enhanced by the use of a titanium shedder bar,...

ESX stepper motor expansion valve.(Product Profiles)
January 3, 2005... This valve provides precise flow control for refrigeration, air conditioning and heat pump applications. It is compatible with most halocarbon refrigerant systems and has universal capability with most controllers. Typical applications: walk-in...

AWH horizontal "PoolComPak" series pool dehumidification.(Product Profiles)
January 3, 2005... The space-saving AWH horizontal PoolComPak series design allows for outdoor rooftop, pad mount or indoor ceiling-hung installation to prevent bather discomfort and reduce structural damage. The AWH provides significant energy savings by...

"Con-Pak" outdoor condensing unit cover.(Product Profiles)
January 3, 2005... The "Con-Pak" is available in nine sizes for 1/2- to 10-hp units and is UL listed for Copeland and Tecumseh brands. Features include: galvanized base, embossed cabinet and hinged access for easier servicing and easy installation.--RDM Products....

Model HPP-3 high pressure refrigerant non-condensable Redi purge unit.(Product Profiles)
January 3, 2005... This unit is designed for industrial process cooling refrigeration and air conditioning chillers (R-12, R-134a, R-22 etc.). Non-condensables decrease system efficiency and capacity, increase energy usage and increase wear and tear on system...

Reflectix[R] natural fiber duct liner.(Product Profiles)
January 3, 2005... This product is made from 85% natural fibers. The liner is fiber free, has excellent noise absorption qualities, reduces heat loss/gain, low air resistance, is IAQ friendly and resists microbial growth. The liner is now available in blue fiber....

Regin "Smoke Bottle".(Product Profiles)
January 3, 2005... This product is ideal for the required periodic checks of negative pressure in hospital isolation rooms. Each unit contains a glass ampoule containing titanium tetrachloride (TiC14) in a protective plastic shield. To activate it, the technician...

Refrigerant Recovery System with subcooling.(Product Profiles)
January 3, 2005... The subcooling switch on the Yellow Jacket[R] R-80a Refrigerant Recovery System lets you quickly fill the recovery tank with more refrigerant. This mode draws hot vapor from the recovery tank through the condenser, then back to the tank as a...

Rotobrush[R] SCSR portable air duct cleaning equipment.(Product Profiles)
January 3, 2005... Thinking of adding air duct cleaning to your business? The Rotobrush SCSR is the most effective portable air duct cleaning equipment available. Designed specifically for air duct cleaning, the Rotobrush is the only equipment that power-brushes...

Chiller tubes.(Product Profiles)
January 3, 2005... RPC stocks chiller tubes for centrifugal and absorption chillers. The company has more than 30 years of experience in the proper identification and expediting of tubes.--RPC. For more information, see our listing on page 123

"UV Bio-Wall Quattro".(Product Profiles)
January 3, 2005... Inspired by the success of the UV Bio-Wall, the Quattro is designed as a commercial/residential in-duct ultraviolet air purifier. Four high-intensity pure fused quartz lamps attached to four anodized aluminum parabolic reflectors continuously...

Sanyo 13 SEER HVAC unit.(Product Profiles)
January 3, 2005... In anticipation of the U.S. Department of Energy's mandate for a minimum 13 SEER for air conditioning products in January, 2006, Sanyo has released the first ductless split unit in the U.S. market with a 13 SEER rating, Model 24KS62R, providing...

Hard start kits.(Product Profiles)
January 3, 2005... SUPCO offers the only complete line of hard starts. The SPP series (PTC/capacitor) pioneered the two-wire hard start. The SPPE Series (electronic potential relay technology) provides voltage sensing, instant restart and a safety timing circuit....

"Early warning" single- and multi-channel refrigerant loss monitors.(Product Profiles)
January 3, 2005... One monitor for multiple refrigerants! SenTech's IR-SNIF 1,2,3 (Single Zone) and IR-SNIF MCD (Multi-Zone) models are cost effective, self-contained active air-draw sampling systems, offering highly reliable infrared-based performance capable of...

Gas infrared space heaters.(Product Profiles)
January 3, 2005... Solaronics is a leading manufacturer of gas infrared space heaters for industrial, commercial and residential applications for indoor or outdoor use. Users typically save more than 50% in heating costs. The units are ideal for factories,...

SER electric expansion valves.(Product Profiles)
January 3, 2005... Sporlan's economical and compact SER electric expansion valves are compatible with all refrigerants including R-410A. Valves are available in 1 1/2- to 20-ton capacity, and each can handle wide load variations. SER valves are proven reliable...

Spot coolers.(Product Profiles)
January 3, 2005... This is the country's premier portable cooling and heating company. With 27 locations nationwide and round-the-clock service, it specializes in temporary and emergency temperature control. All equipment is available for rent or sale. Portable...

Edge wound and L-foot spiral wrapped coils.(Product Profiles)
January 3, 2005... Super Radiator Coils can now provide edge wound and L-foot spiral wrapped coils for commercial duty applications as well as embedded fin coils for industrial duty applications. Specific applications include steam coils, flue gas heat recovery,...

AccuTrak[R] ultrasonic instruments.(Product Profiles)
January 3, 2005... These devices are used for a variety of applications, including air leak detection, steam trap testing, refrigerant leaks, bearing wear detection and more. Superior[R] smoke generators have been used for literally hundreds of applications,...

Swifter[R] fiberglass fans.(Product Profiles)
January 3, 2005... Swifter[R] industrial fiberglass fans are available in two to eight bladed configurations from 20- to 60-in. diameters and are ideal for corrosion-resistant applications (agriculture, livestock, cooling towers, paint booths, heat exchangers)...

Terminal repair kits.(Product Profiles)
January 3, 2005... A replacement kit is available for burned and non-burned spade terminal connectors. They are specifically designed for air conditioning and refrigeration compressors. They are available in 8, 10 and 12 AWG capacities. Term-Lok Manufacturing Co....

Replace old rooftop units in hours, not days!(Product Profiles)
January 3, 2005... A ThyCurb Retro-Mate[R] is custom made to adapt your existing curb to a new rooftop unit. It saves time and costly roof reconstruction, preserves roofing integrity, reduces system downtime and takes advantage of existing ductwork. Our extensive...

Auto-Draft[R] combustion air/draft systems.
January 3, 2005... The CPC-3 Controller regulates fan speed, resulting in perfect draft and combustion air for true energy savings. Reduce vent diameters up to 50%, resulting in significant vent system cost savings. Common vent atmospheric, forced draft and...

Specialty and mobile cooling equipment.(Product Profiles)
January 3, 2005... The company specializes in the manufacture of specialty and mobile cooling equipment. Clients include commercial, industrial and government agencies with severe duty, high ambient or temporary requirements. The company can design and...

HFP75-48-36 fin press.(Product Profiles)
January 3, 2005... The new, improved HFP75-48-36 fin press is engineered for high volume manufacturers of heat exchange coils. It has features that improve productivity by decreasing set-up time and increasing ease of operation. The HFP75-48-36 fin press design...

Unsurpassed air duct cleaning performance.(Product Profiles)
January 3, 2005... "Super Collector" 3000 vfd and 6000 vfd portable vacuum collection systems offer air duct cleaning contractors unsurpassed performance (suction) which helps to maximize productivity and profits. Independent third-party testing shows these real...

Centrifugal oil separators.(Product Profiles)
January 3, 2005... Our oil centrifugal oil separators have tonnage capacities 25 percent greater than most other manufacturers. The product line is offered in ODS sizes from 1/2- to 3 1/8-in. Westermeyer Industries also provides other components such as oil...

"Sherlock" 5-second leak detector.(Product Profiles)
January 3, 2005... This fluid saves time, trouble and money by pinpointing air and gas leaks within seconds. It is highly sensitive to low-pressure leaks. It is not harmful to plastic pipe. Buy in bulk and refill the handy spray and brush-top dispensers. Visit...

Cylinders for refrigerants, industrial gasses and recovery/recycling.(Product Profiles)
January 3, 2005... With more than 30 years of industry experience and a philosophy of continuous improvement, Worthington Cylinders is recognized as the world leader in product quality, service and prompt response to our customers' needs. We deliver superior...

MBQ Series air handler.(Product Profiles)
January 3, 2005... The XpediAir[TM] MBQ Series residential air handler with DX cooling coil and hydronic heating coil is designed for application with a wide variety of common condensing units. The MBQ can utilize hot water from a boiler or domestic hot water...

Compressors.(Product Profiles)
January 3, 2005... Compressors from York Compressors are completely remanufactured, not just rebuilt. The thoroughness of our remanufacturing process allows us to offer a warranty comparable to new compressors.--YORK Compressors. For more information, see our...

York[R] Affinity[TM] series air conditioners and heat pumps.(Product Profiles)
January 3, 2005... This series includes 12 SEER air conditioners and heat pumps that use R-22 and 13-18 SEER units that use R-410A. The three furnace lines are up to 94 percent AFUE. The air conditioners and heat pumps come standard in champagne or homeowners can...