How To Shut Down A Hvac Roof Top Unit

Rtu rooftop units explained.

How to shut down a hvac roof top unit.

Because the units are located outdoors the unit exterior should be inspected at the beginning of each cooling and heating season. In this video we ll be looking at how rtu s work to learn hvac engineering. We have been told by the maintenance company that the unit should never run during winter as it may freeze. They installed a thermostat so it shuts down whenever the temperature goes below 5c 41f which means it doesn t run from november to april.

We ll be starting with the basics and looking at dif. If you have children or you re alive on the planet you ve seen heard of know all the words to all the songs to disney s frozen in the movie anna a fearless optimist sets off on an epic journey teaming up with rugged mountain man kristoff and his loyal reindeer sven to find her sister elsa. Unfortunately an improperly placed and installed packaged rooftop unit can lead to roof damage including punctured membranes and sagging. These are package air conditioning units and they are popular because they are simple compact self contained all in one hvac units.

Rooftop units are connected to ductwork which provides a defined route for the. Correctly placing hvac units on commercial rooftops rooftop units are an extremely common setup in hvac systems for commercial buildings due to their ease of installation good energy efficiency and ability to provide heating and cooling in one unit. The purpose of a rooftop unit is to distribute conditioned air within define areas of a building. Hello we have a trane tsc120e rooftop unit.

Purpose of a rooftop unit.