Hydronic and plumbing system pump service is one of the most popular seminars R. L. Deppmann offers for contractors and owners. Questions in these seminars …
Smart Variable Speed Centrifugal Pumps: Part 2 (Base Mounted)
Larger centrifugal pumps with horsepower over five are a great place to save energy in HVAC and plumbing systems. Historically, these larger pumps were typically …
Smart Variable Speed Centrifugal Pumps: Part 1 (Line Mounted)
This week and next we will talk about centrifugal pumps with the variable speed technology built into them. These pumps are called “Smart pumps.” Why …
B&G Systemwize: Overspeeding of Variable Speed Pumps
The term “overspeeding” in pump selection and operation is a topic of conversation in the world of hydronic design. When asked about this subject I …
Control Head: Quiz Answers and a Thought on Variable Speed Pump Selection
In the last R. L. Deppmann Monday Morning Minutes (MMM), What is Control Head in Hydronic Variable Speed Pumping?, we mentioned a quiz and asked …
Developing Variable Speed Pump Curves
Most heating and cooling pumps in commercial buildings operate in a variable speed mode. Today, we take your Monday Morning Minutes to explore the variable …