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PV vs CV water heaters? danger@heat.com 12-21-2006
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Posted by AKS on December 23, 2006, 11:15 am
Question: what happens with furnace when vent fails to open??????
from Dido

> So what do you guys think about the water heater debate? I
> constantly get customers who have paid big bucks to have their home
> audited and tested for efficiency ect...They tell the customer to
> replace their conventional vented water heater with a power vented
> one. I think a lot of people assume the power vent is high
> efficiency because of the plastic vent. It doesn't condense so
> obviously it's not. I have tested both using flue gas analyss,
> found they run 75-80%. The power vent needs 120v though, so I lean
> towards the PV actually being less efficient. Faster recovery time
> though, lower input...so I dunno , confused...
>
> What do you guys think?
>
> -CanadianHeat
>
>
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Posted by Bubba on December 23, 2006, 11:23 am
My guess is Dildo's dick falls off and then he has to call his mommy?
Go lick a window first.
Bubba


>Question: what happens with furnace when vent fails to open??????
>from Dido
>
>> So what do you guys think about the water heater debate? I
>> constantly get customers who have paid big bucks to have their home
>> audited and tested for efficiency ect...They tell the customer to
>> replace their conventional vented water heater with a power vented
>> one. I think a lot of people assume the power vent is high
>> efficiency because of the plastic vent. It doesn't condense so
>> obviously it's not. I have tested both using flue gas analyss,
>> found they run 75-80%. The power vent needs 120v though, so I lean
>> towards the PV actually being less efficient. Faster recovery time
>> though, lower input...so I dunno , confused...
>>
>> What do you guys think?
>>
>> -CanadianHeat
>>
>>
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>> --------------------------------- --- -- -
>> Posted with NewsLeecher v3.7 Final
>> Web @ http://www.newsleecher.com/?usenet
>> ------------------- ----- ---- -- -
>>
>

Posted by Bob_Loblaw on December 23, 2006, 2:36 pm

> Question: what happens with furnace when vent fails to open??????
> from Dido

What furnace has a vent that closes?
If you're refering to a vent damper, then you shouldn't have a license if
you don't know the answer.


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Respectfully, Bob

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