ACRV 225 - Commercial Air Conditioning Controls And Systems

Institution:

Antelope Valley College

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Description:

10 units 20 hours weekly Prerequisite: Completion of ACRV 122 and 123 or ACRV 125. Advisory: Eligibility for ENGL 099, READ 099, and MATH 070. Course reviews basic electrical theory and takes the student through electrical schematics and controls as they apply to the light commercial air conditioning industry. Topics include: motors, magnetic line starters, transformers, solidstate devices and programmable logic controllers. ATL and pictorial schematic wiring diagrams for commercial single and three-phase systems are also covered. Second half of the course covers the commercial facility and its systems management and control. Energy conservation, occupant comfort and productivity are issues considered in system design and control. Equipment types to include boilers, heat recovery equipment, cooling towers and hydronic systems along with air handling and filtration are introduced. Control strategies for occupant comfort, and facility control management are discussed. (AVC)

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20.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.avc.edu

Phone Number:

(661) 722-6300

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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