Hydronic Testing, Adjusting, & Balancing

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Hydronics Testing, Adjusting & Balancing

Have you always wanted to balance hydronic systems you install and/or service, but have not been able to find practical, hands-on, step-by-step training to do it right? Is your company already performing hydronic TAB, but you want to get more technicians trained? This is the right class for you!

hydronics training First-timers and seasoned professionals who attend this course will gain a firm understanding of the most current hydronic testing and balancing practices. This NCI-exclusive two-day course is also a perfect stepping stone for technicians working towards achieving Advanced Air & Hydronics certification. "Hydronic Testing, Adjusting and Balancing" is an intensive training program that begins with the very basics, then moves up to advanced testing and balancing procedures required for everyday applications. This training covers up to 10 HP hydronic systems.

Training includes an even mix of classroom and hands-on experiences

The course consists of 50% classroom training and 50% hands-on exercises where students use a variety of instruments on various systems, facing situations and problems they will encounter in the field.

Hydronic Testing, Adjusting, & Balancing Program Overview

Day 1
Day 2

Hydronics Overview

How to prepare for a hydronic balancing project
Overview of different types of hydronic equipment and piping systems
Hydronic TAB reporting requirements
Introduction to pumps, including how to use a pump curve
Pump laws and their application in the field
Pump selection and pipe sizing methods
Determine system requirements.

Hands-on activities and experience are interspersed throughout both Day 1 and Day 2 training.

Testing, Balancing, Reporting

Determine hydronic flow using coil pressure drop
Determine hydronic flow using Cv ratings
Determine hydronic flow using Heat transfer/Btu calculations
Quickstep method for balancing coils and flow stations
Report coil/flow station TAB
Finalize hydronic test and balance
Required forms, overall content, remarks, and other data necessary for hydronic TAB report.

Hands-on activities and experience are interspersed throughout both Day 1 and Day 2 training. Certification exam on Day 2.

Hydronic Testing, Adjusting, & Balancing Pricing

Nonmember Price: $1095
SCE Contractor Price: $100*

*This special pricing is available exclusively to HVAC professionals who work in Southern California Edison's territory. Your final registration is subject to verification for discount eligibility