Chapter 6. 6.0—HVAC Management

Terms you'll need to understand:

  • Air handler

  • Bimetal elements

  • Damper

  • Static pressure probe

  • Time-of-day programming

  • Zone settings

  • Automatic changeover

  • Condensing unit

  • Reversing valve

  • Staging thermostat

  • Water column

  • Centralized system

Tasks you'll need to master:

  • Memorizing the troubleshooting tips for air handlers

  • Knowing the common checks for an air conditioning system

  • Remembering the common troubleshooting tips for thermostats

  • Planning a duct installation plan for a single-story residence

  • Describing the problems associated with thermostats containing mercury

HVAC is an acronym for heating, ventilating, and air conditioning. HVAC systems cover the full scope of products used to provide seasonal climate control for the home. HVAC ...

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