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June 22, 2025

Communication System Refresher Class: From Wire Testing to Buck and Boost Solutions

Join Bert for a Communication System Refresher Class on diagnosing and troubleshooting communication system issues ranging from from wire testing to buck and boost solutions. This comprehensive training covers the most frustrating problems technicians face with communicating systems like Infinity, Lennox Elite, mini-splits, and other inverter-driven equipment.

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Switch Terms
A while back, I had a tech who was having some trouble finding a 35 PSI (2.41 bar) make-on-fall pressure switch. One adjustable switch in the catalog said (SPDT), but he didn't quite understand what that meant. In that case, it means single-pole, double-throw, and the “double-throw” part means that the switch has terminals in both the […]
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Piston Design and Bypass
I remember it like it was yesterday. It was my first day of work as a trainee at my first technician job, just a wet-behind-the-ears kid fresh out of trade school. It was a Monday morning, and the technicians and I were standing in the dusty warehouse surrounded by stacks and stacks of brand new […]
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Size and Orientation of Return Grilles and Supply Registers
Proper sizing and orientation of grilles, registers, and diffusers may seem like such a simple thing, but it's an area where confusion and mistakes are commonly made. First, let's define some terms. Return A return draws air into a return duct system with negative pressure compared to the space, usually via a fixed “grille” (also […]
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