US DOE Midwest Regional Weatherization Conference

DIAG 2 - Care & Feeding of Your Diagnostic Equipment

Wednesday, August 16, 2006  ·  8:30 AM - 10:00 AM

If the work you do relies on the results of diagnostic equipment, don’t miss this session. Find out more about the operation of different types of measurement devices. Understand the potential for equipment to become “out of whack”. Discover the care needed to prevent problems and ensure correct results. Learn how to interpret the results from a calibration report. Just how far off were those blower door readings for the past two years?
 
By attending this session, participants will
 
  1. Learn to care for and provide routine maintenance for their diagnostic equipment
  2. Recognize the need for calibration in order to get accurate results
  3. Gain at least one tip that will help operate equipment with increased productivity and reliability
 
KEYWORDS: accuracy, blower door, calibration, diagnostics, diagnostic equipment, maintenance, manometer, monoxer, techniques
 
Rudy Leatherman, Bacharach, Inc., Athens, OH
Frank Spevak, The Energy Conservatory, Minneapolis, MN

Type: 90-Minute Breakout
Track: Diagnostics
CEU: Building Performance Institute, Inc. (BPI)   Residential Energy Services Network (RESNET)   National Association of Certified Home Inspectors (NACHI)  

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