Thermal Balancing for DHW Size, Select, Apply

The Ask Caleffi team is back to talk about the various applications for thermal balancing valves in domestic hot water (DHW) applications. Cody Mack and Kevin Freidt will discuss the options thermal balancing technology present to designers and installers. This discussion will cover the many ways to keep recirculation energy efficiency high and water waste low in a plumbing system. → What are the applications for thermal balancing? → Is thermal disinfection of Legionella bacteria in scope? (yes, no or maybe) → How do you size a thermal balancing valve? → What are the frequently asked questions from installers? Cody is the National Training Manager at Caleffi North America. He has nearly 20 years of experience in several roles, which include installation contractor, service technician, application engineer and product manager, across the plumbing and heating industry. Kevin is the Director of Product Management and Technical Support at Caleffi North America. He has more than 40 years of engineering experience in the commercial HVAC, plumbing and heating industry.