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Heating Coil (Furnace)

 
Figure 84 – Furnace Heating Coil Input Dialog
Input Summary:
·       Name : The name of the heating coil.
·       Type : Select the type of heating coil. Options are Resistance, Furnace, HeatPump, and HotWater.
·       Fuel Source : The fuel driving the heating coil.
Rated Gross Capacity (Btu/h) : The gross heating capacity of the coil at AHRI conditions without adjustments for fan heat.
Furnace Data section
·       Thermal Efficiency (User Input) : The heating efficiency of a furnace at AHRI rated conditions.
·       Thermal Efficiency (Code Minimum) : The heating efficiency of a furnace at AHRI rated conditions at the minimum AFUE value allowed by code
·       AFUE (User Input): The Annual Fuel Utilization Efficiency (AFUE) is an indicator of expected, seasonal furnace efficiency. It is determined in accordance with DOE Test Standards.
·       Ignition Type: The method used to start combustion in fuel-fired furnaces. (Options are IntermittentIgnitionDevice, and PilotLight.)