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Charging and Testing Heat Pumps in Heat Mode

In this comprehensive HVAC training session, we cover Charging and Testing Heat Pumps in Heat Mode. Find out about essential installation practices that every technician needs to master, especially during the heating season. Learn the critical differences between charging a system and checking the charge, proper heat mode testing procedures, and why understanding wet bulb vs. dry bulb temperature is crucial for accurate diagnostics.

Key Topics Covered:

  • Heat pump charging and testing in heat mode vs. cooling mode
  • Understanding wet bulb and dry bulb temperature measurements
  • Proper system commissioning procedures for gas furnaces
  • Safety protocols including carbon monoxide detection requirements
  • Professional installation standards and quality control
  • When to schedule follow-up visits for optimal system performance

 

Essential Safety Reminders:

  • Gas appliance testing procedures and safety checks
  • Carbon monoxide detector installation requirements
  • Proper gas line capping and flue connections
  • Identifying and addressing existing hazardous conditions

 

This training emphasizes taking the time necessary to complete installations properly, especially during the slower heating season when technicians can focus on leveling up their skills and implementing thorough testing procedures.

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