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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'>What type of systems are you using?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span
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equest-users-bounces@lists.onebuilding.org
[mailto:equest-users-bounces@lists.onebuilding.org] <b>On Behalf Of </b>David
Dowling<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, May 12, 2009 6:32 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> equest-users@lists.onebuilding.org<br>
<b>Subject:</b> [Equest-users] Number of heating hours not met<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>I
have a question concerning a warning related to the number of heating hours not
met and apologize in advance if this topic has been covered before. The
warning I am getting is:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>“Zone
might have insufficient heating capability. Check that the system or zone
HEATING-CAPACITY plus this zones BASEBOARD-RATING is adequate to maintain the
zone specified DESIGN-HEAT-T for the calculated peek zone load (see LS-A or
LS-B for the zone peak load).”<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>I
am using the auto sizing function within eQuest so I am not understanding why
the spaces are not satisfied. Dose anyone know how to make the auto size
function work to satisfy each zone?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><strong><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:navy'>David Dowling</span></strong><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Mechanical
Designer<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b><i><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:navy'>WEST PLAINS ENGINEERING, INC.</span></i></b><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>1750
Rand Road<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Rapid
City, SD 57702<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Phone:
(605) 348-7455 Fax: (605) 348-9445<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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color:navy'><a href="mailto:david.dowling@westplainsengineering.com"
title="mailto:michael.heinrich@westplainsengineering.com">david.dowling@westplainsengineering.com</a></span></u><span
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href="http://www.westplainsengineering.com/"
title="http://www.westplainsengineering.com/">www.westplainsengineering.com</a><o:p></o:p></span></u></p>
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