ShareOperating and maintaining rooftop air conditioners.
Author(s) : HOUGHTON D.
Type of article: Article
Summary
According to the article, a typical 35 kilowatt rooftop unit costs about USD 2,000 per year to operate and USD 10,000 to replace. The maintenance steps recommended in this article cost very little per year to implement and pay dividends in lower operating costs, better occupant comfort and longer equipment life.
Details
- Original title: Operating and maintaining rooftop air conditioners.
- Record ID : 1998-3770
- Languages: English
- Source: ASHRAE Journal - vol. 39 - n. 12
- Publication date: 1997/12
- Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.
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Indexing
- Themes: Other air-conditioning equipment
- Keywords: Operation; Roof; Maintenance; Air conditioner; Pressurization; Air conditioning
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Rooftop air-conditioner faults and their servic...
- Author(s) : BREUKER M. S., BRAUN J. E.
- Date : 2000/05
- Languages : English
- Source: HPAC Engineering - vol. 72 - n. 5
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Accessing rooftop refrigeration systems.
- Author(s) : STEGMANN R.
- Date : 2002/03
- Languages : English
- Source: ASHRAE Journal - vol. 44 - n. 3
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Smart maintenance for rooftop units.
- Author(s) : BREUKER M., ROSSI T., BRAUN J.
- Date : 2000/11
- Languages : English
- Source: ASHRAE Journal - vol. 42 - n. 11
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Common faults and their impacts for rooftop air...
- Author(s) : BREUKER M. S., BRAUN J. E.
- Date : 1998/07
- Languages : English
- Source: HVAC&R Research - vol. 4 - n. 3
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Will 9-11 change rooftop unit design?
- Author(s) : MURPHY M.
- Date : 2002
- Languages : English
- Source: ARI Mag. - spring; 24-26.
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