Slant/Fin Hydronic Explorer 2 user manual Data Entry Area

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Hydronic Explorer 2 User Manual

•Single Room button (Data Entry Mode) – displays the Single Room screen.

•Select Boiler button – Displays heat loss calculations for each room based on your entries. This is followed by the Boiler Selection screen, which will help you select the right boiler for your job. See the Selecting a Boiler section in this manual for additional instructions.

•Print button – click to obtain a hardcopy printout of your work.

•Radiant Options button – click to display the Radiant Options Components screen that allows you to construct a list of Slant/Fin Terra Therma components. See Selecting Radiant Tubing.

•Help button – opens a menu where you can either open the Hydronic Explorer 2 User Manual (this document) for information to help you run the Hydronic Explorer 2 programs, or if you are connected to the Internet, access the Hydronic Explorer 2 website located at www.slantfin.com/he2. The user’s manual is a pdf format document, which requires Adobe Acrobat Reader for viewing or printing.

•Exit button – click to return to the Main Menu.

Data Entry Area

The Data Entry Area is where you will be entering the required data for each room. As you do this, the heat loss calculations will be continuously updated, and the lower portion of the screen will show the baseboard requirements for each room for Fine/Line 15, Fine/Line 30, Multi/Pak 80, Base/Line 70, Base/Line 2000, and Rhino-Cast. You can also determine radiant tubing requirements. This is discussed in Selecting Radiant Tubing.

Note: Unlike other programs you may have used, this program does not require you to save your work. All entries are automatically saved by the system. Should you make an error, you can always edit it or delete it. These procedures are described in more detail later in the manual.

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Contents Slant/Fin Proprietary Information Notice Table of Contents Quick Answers Introduction Using Hydronic ExplorerInstalling Hydronic Explorer Introduction Opening the Main Menu Starting Hydronic ExplorerPage Heat Loss Express Heat Loss ExpressPurpose Toolbar Menu BarData Entry Area Performing Heat Loss Calculations Adding a Floor Adding a RoomEntering Room Data Exposed Wall Length Room Height, Room Length, and Room WidthDoor & Glass sq ft Door & Glass FactorCeiling Factor, Floor Factor, and Infiltration Factor Cold Partition LengthCold Partition Factor Jobs Editing and DeletingFloors RoomsRoom Data Selecting BaseboardDescription of the Radiant Tubing Screen Selecting Radiant TubingHeat Loss Heated Area Floor Profile Calculating Radiant Tubing Requirements Tubing CalculatorEnter a value in the Radiant Tube Spacing in. box Radiant Options Components Exporting Data Files Printing a HardcopyExporting and Importing Data Files Importing Data Files Import Screen Calculated Heat Load Selecting a BoilerFinding the Right Boiler Heat Load is KnownBoiler Selection Natural or Propane Gas Electric Single-Phase Sizing Guide Proposal. The Boiler Proposal screen is Generating a ProposalClick Save in the Boiler Proposal screen to save your work Obtaining Product Data Viewing Product InformationHow do I create, edit, or delete a job? Quick AnswersAdding a floor How can I transfer job data files from my laptop to my PC? How do I save my work?How do I select baseboard? How do I export job data files?How do I import job data files? How do I select the right boiler for a job?How can I view Slant/Fin’s product literature? How do I select radiant tubing?

Hydronic Explorer 2 specifications

The Slant/Fin Hydronic Explorer 2 is a cutting-edge solution designed for hydronic heating systems, catering especially to residential spaces. This innovative product stands out due to its unique features, advanced technology, and exceptional characteristics that optimize performance and efficiency.

One of the foremost features of the Hydronic Explorer 2 is its energy efficiency. It incorporates advanced technology to deliver precise temperature control and regulation, which minimizes energy consumption while maximizing comfort. The unit is designed to work seamlessly with various hydronic heating systems, ensuring consistent performance across different applications.

Another key characteristic of the Hydronic Explorer 2 is its user-friendly interface. The intuitive control panel allows homeowners to easily adjust settings and monitor system performance. With the ability to program heating schedules, users can customize their comfort levels while reducing energy waste. This feature not only encourages energy conservation but also contributes to lower utility bills.

The Hydronic Explorer 2 utilizes a multi-zone capability, making it ideal for larger homes or spaces with varying heating needs. Homeowners can create separate zones, allowing for tailored heating in different areas. This feature enhances comfort while also improving energy efficiency, as only the required zones will be heated to the desired temperature.

Durability and reliability are also hallmarks of the Hydronic Explorer 2. Constructed with high-quality materials, it is built to withstand the rigors of daily use while offering longevity. The unit's robust design ensures consistent performance without frequent maintenance, making it a smart investment for homeowners looking for a dependable heating solution.

In addition, the Slant/Fin Hydronic Explorer 2 is equipped with smart technology that allows for remote monitoring and control through smartphone applications. This connectivity feature provides homeowners with the convenience of managing their heating system from anywhere, bringing a new level of convenience to home heating.

Overall, the Slant/Fin Hydronic Explorer 2 is a versatile and efficient solution for hydronic heating, equipped with modern features and technology that prioritize comfort, energy savings, and user satisfaction. Whether for new installations or upgrading existing systems, the Hydronic Explorer 2 presents an exceptional choice for modern homeowners seeking reliability and control in their heating solutions.
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