I.HOT WATER CORRECTION FACTORS

Table 11: Hot Water Heating Capacity Conversion Factors

 

Entering Air

 

 

 

 

 

ENTERING AIR TEMPERATURE (°F)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Temp. (°F)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

0

10

20

 

30

40

 

 

 

50

60

 

 

70

 

80

 

90

 

 

100

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

100

0.769

0.683

0.599

 

0.518

0.439

 

 

0.361

0.286

 

0.212

 

0.140

 

0.069

 

0.000

 

110

0.846

0.759

0.674

 

0.592

0.512

 

 

0.434

0.357

 

0.283

 

0.210

 

0.138

 

0.068

 

120

0.923

0.835

0.749

 

0.666

0.585

 

 

0.506

0.429

 

0.353

 

0.279

 

0.207

 

0.137

 

130

1.000

0.911

0.824

 

0.740

0.658

 

 

0.578

0.500

 

0.424

 

0.349

 

0.276

 

0.205

 

140

1.077

0.987

0.899

 

0.814

0.731

 

 

0.651

0.571

 

0.494

 

0.419

 

0.345

 

0.273

 

150

1.154

1.063

0.974

 

0.888

0.805

 

 

0.723

0.643

 

0.565

 

0.489

 

0.414

 

0.342

 

160

1.231

1.139

1.049

 

0.962

0.878

 

 

0.795

0.714

 

0.636

 

0.559

 

0.483

 

0.410

 

170

1.308

1.215

1.124

 

1.036

0.950

 

 

0.867

0.786

 

0.706

 

0.629

 

0.552

 

0.478

 

180

1.385

1.291

1.199

 

1.110

1.024

 

 

0.940

0.857

 

0.777

 

0.699

 

0.621

 

0.547

 

190

1.492

1.367

1.274

 

1.184

1.097

 

 

1.012

0.929

 

0.848

 

0.768

 

0.690

 

0.615

 

200

1.539

1.443

1.349

 

1.258

1.170

 

 

1.084

1.000

 

0.918

 

0.838

 

0.759

 

0.684

 

210

1.615

1.519

1.424

 

1.332

1.243

 

 

1.157

1.071

 

0.989

 

0.908

 

0.828

 

0.752

 

220

1.962

1.594

1.499

 

1.406

1.312

 

 

1.229

1.143

 

1.060

 

0.978

 

0.897

 

0.820

 

230

1.769

1.670

1.573

 

1.480

1.390

 

 

1.301

1.241

 

1.130

 

1.048

 

0.966

 

0.889

 

240

1.846

1.746

1.649

 

1.554

1.463

 

 

1.373

1.286

 

1.201

 

1.118

 

1.035

 

0.957

 

250

1.923

1.822

1.723

 

1.628

1.536

 

 

1.446

1.357

 

1.272

 

1.188

 

1.104

 

1.025

 

260

2.000

1.898

1.798

 

1.702

1.609

 

 

1.518

1.429

 

1.342

 

1.257

 

1.173

 

1.094

 

270

2.077

1.974

1.873

 

1.776

1.682

 

 

1.590

1.500

 

1.413

 

1.327

 

1.242

 

1.162

 

280

2.154

2.050

1.948

 

1.850

1.755

 

 

1.663

1.571

 

1.483

 

1.397

 

1.311

 

1.230

 

290

2.231

2.126

2.023

 

1.924

1.829

 

 

1.734

1.643

 

1.554

 

1.467

 

1.380

 

1.300

 

300

2.308

2.202

2.098

 

1.998

1.902

 

 

1.807

1.714

 

1.625

 

1.537

 

1.449

 

1.367

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Table 12: Correction Factors for Varying Water Temperature Drop*

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Water Temperature Drop, (°F)

 

5

 

10

15

 

20

 

25

30

35

40

 

45

 

50

55

60

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Btu Correction Factor

 

1.23

1.13

1.06

 

1.00

 

0.95

0.90

0.86

0.82

 

0.78

 

0.72

0.69

0.67

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

GPM Correction Factor

 

4.64

2.21

1.40

 

1.00

 

0.76

0.61

0.50

0.42

0.36

 

0.30

0.26

0.23

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

WPD Correction Factor

 

17.24

4.32

1.85

 

1.00

 

0.61

0.41

0.30

0.22

0.18

 

0.14

0.12

0.11

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

* Water temperature drop correction factors valid only for standard 200°F entering water and 60°F air temperature conditions.

Table 13: Ethylene Glycol Correction Factors**

Solution Temperature (°F)

 

 

ETHYLENE GLYCOL SOLUTION %

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

20%

30%

40%

50%

60%

70%

80%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

100

0.99

0.96

0.93

0.89

0.85

0.81

0.76

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

150

0.99

0.96

0.94

0.90

0.87

0.83

0.78

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

200

0.99

0.97

0.94

0.92

0.88

0.85

0.81

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

250

0.98

0.96

0.94

0.92

0.89

0.86

0.82

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

** For Propylene Glycol solution correction factor, multiply Ethylene Glycol correction factor by 0.95.

Table 14: Hot Water Unit Heater Mounting Height Correction Factors***

 

 

 

 

 

 

ENTERING WATER TEMPERATURE, °F

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

140

150

160

170

180

190

200

210

220

230

240

250

260

270

280

290

300

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Correction

1.33

1.25

1.19

1.13

1.08

1.04

1.00

0.97

0.94

0.91

0.89

0.86

0.84

0.82

0.80

0.78

0.77

Factor

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

*** Factors are for use with entering air temperature ranging from 50°F to 70°F.

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