ControlTalk Now for the Week Ending April 7, 2013

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ControlTalk Rewind: Interview with Belimo’s Gary Weber, a proven distribution channel wizard. Also, review the Belimo ZIP Economizer and the 2012 CTA Commercial Product of the Year, the Belimo Energy Valve, as well as the MIT study on the energy savings.

Haystack Connect 2013: Connecting Community and Technology. This meeting is almost sold out. The automation control genies are out of the bottle and meeting in Tennessee. [Read more...]

Cv and What It Means to HVAC Contractors

 
There has been a lot of buzz on Control Trends lately on Cv so I thought I would do my best to explain what Cv is and how does it relate to HVAC systems.

NOTE : I am not attempting to be exact on definitions only practical in field use of the Cv information.

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How to Use Honeywell Wireless Transmitters for Industrial Applications

This post is for our Industrial Viewers. If you are tasked with monitoring information at a large industrial facility, you know there are important data points that go unchecked and unmonitored because they are either to far away or too hard to get to. This is changing. Due to safety requirements, the need for more and better data, and new wireless technologies like the Honeywell One Wireless Solution industrial plants are able to better manage their facilities.

If you are not sure which wireless solution best suits your application check out this white paper on Wireless solutions or contact one of the control pros at Stromquist & Company. You also might want to check out the Honeywell Industrial Controls Training Series on ControlTrends.
If you are using Industrial wireless transmitters we want to hear from you. Tell us about your experiences in comments.

Tech Tip: How to Use a Dwyer Magnehelic Differential Pressure Gage

 

The Dwyer Magnehelic Differential Pressure gage has been an industry staple/standard for many years.

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Honeywell STD3000 Differential Pressure Transmitter High and Low Ports

In this video, from our friends at BTC Instrumentation, see what the High and Low ports mean on a differential pressure transmitter and how to use this knowledge when setting up a Honeywell STD 3000 differential pressure transmitter. [Read more...]

Honeywell XYR 6000 Industrial Wireless Transmitters

When it comes to industrial transmitters Honeywell Industrial has always been a leader in providing innovative flow and control solutions. [Read more...]

Going Wireless: Why run wire when you can go Wireless and save? Find out how !

Wireless technology has advanced so much in the last few years and the acceptance and value of these controls is gaining immeasurably. All phases of the market have now been touched by wireless thermostats, controllers, and sensors including industrial, commercial and domestic applications.

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This is how a Thermal Mass Flow Meter works

Thank you to our friends at E & H for this great video that explains how a thermal mass flow meter works. For your flow needs remember Stromquist & Company

This is how an Ultrasonic Flow Meter works

Stromquist & Company would like to thank our friends at E & H for this outstanding video showing how an ultrasonic flow meter works.

This is how a vortex meter works

In this video our friends at E & H show us how a vortex meter works