GARN® WHS | Hydronic System Design Manual

SIZE DISTRIBUTION PUMP

MicroFlex®

16.2’

1- 1/4” Copper @ GARN®

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2” Steel @ GARN®

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Mixing Valve

4.75’

Subtotal

22’

Misc Fittings

10%

Total Head Loss 24.2’ Size the house pump for 9 gpm @ 24.2’

Choose a Taco 0011-IFC variable speed pump with pump control center. Activate pump whenever house pump activates and s et to maintain ΔT=10°F. For more information see:

TACO® HVAC 0011-IFC Circulator TACO® 0011-IFC Performance Curve

POLE BARN DESIGN

Estimate the heat loss (using ASHRAE methods):

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Total Heat Loss = 18,155 [btuh]

Notice that the overhead door, personnel door, and windows are 39.5% of the total loss.

Fr om a Radiant Floor Design manual for 5/8” tubing at 12” on center:  Surface temperature = 76°F  EWT = 85°F; RWT = 75°F; Avg. water temperature = 80°F  Assume no glycol

Maximum length for 5/8” PEX tubing = 450’. Calculate # of loops for 5/8” PEX:

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