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Water heat pump
NC-2009 EAc4:Enhanced Refrigerant Managementposted by Instra Ingenieros on
Hi, We received the design and construction review, and the reviewer indicate us that two units that's appear on the prerrequisite EAp3 documentation are not included.
dedicated load from a central plant
NC-2009 EAc4:Enhanced Refrigerant Managementposted by Bethany Beers on
Hello, We were previously unable to achieve this credit for a project receiving chilled water from a campus central plant employing 4 electric centrifugal chillers and 3 heat recovery chillers.
How to calculate capacity for commercial ice makers?
NC-2009 EAc4:Enhanced Refrigerant Managementposted by Lindsay Austrom on
I have a project with a commercial kitchen, so we're gathering info on all of the walk-in coolers, freezers, etc.
EA Credit 4: Enhanced Refrigerant Management
NC-2009 EAc4:Enhanced Refrigerant Managementposted by John Pugh on
Hello, Was just wondering if someone could shed some light on the Refrigerant Charge and how I go about finding it? I am using R-410A as the refrigerant. Thanks.
Screw chillers
NC-2009 EAc4:Enhanced Refrigerant Managementposted by Mehdi Kardehi on
Hi , There is no mention of screw chillers either under the credit EA 4 or ASHRAE application. I can only see absorption, scroll and reciprocating. Can someone please help me with the life span to
EAC4 Template Life Cycle
NC-2009 EAc4:Enhanced Refrigerant Managementposted by Jesus Deras on
For refrigeration equipment(Freezers/coolers etc etc) what is the life expectancy that should be put into the EAC4 template?
VRF System Rc Value
NC-2009 EAc4:Enhanced Refrigerant Managementposted by SAMY Chamy on
we use VRF system for A/c we use value given in LEED guide Rc 2.2 lb/ton As per the the default calculation we get points but the reviewer tells Rc for VRF is very low it may be "3 - 6" lb/ton
Combining Option 1 and Option 2
NC-2009 EAc4:Enhanced Refrigerant Managementposted by Lyle Axelarris on
Has anyone had any experience combining the approaches in Option 1 and Option 2 to achieve this credit? We plan to use economizer cooling for most of our cooling needs.
Upload requirements for EA Cr 4: Enhanced Refrigerant Management
NC-2009 EAc4:Enhanced Refrigerant Managementposted by Kathy Wislocky on
Hi, I'm hoping to get some feedback on what is actually required to be uploaded in support of table 4-1.
Refrigerant HFO 1234
NC-2009 EAc4:Enhanced Refrigerant Managementposted by CT G on
Hi all, Is it possible to use the refrigerant R-1234 (HFO) to replace the R-134 in a centrifugal chiller? It has low GWP (around 4 or 5) and zero ODP, but it is not in the LEED online form nor in