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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Jonathan,<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>You answered your own question – use
PTAC (or “<span class=SpellE>Pkgd</span> Terminal AC”). The
selection is not available in the Wizard for DX w/HW. You have to change the
system type in DD Edit mode. Alternatively, you could choose DX Coils and Electric
Resistance in the wizard, which allows the “Packaged Terminal AC with <span
class=SpellE>Elec</span> Resist Heat” system option. Then in DD Edit mode,
create a hot water loop with boiler and change the heat source for the systems
to Hot Water Loop. Make sure to select “System per zone” in the
wizard.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Regards,<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Bill<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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 w:st="on">PE</st1:State></span></font></b></st1:place><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:
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font-weight:bold;mso-bidi-font-weight:normal;mso-no-proof:yes'>, BEMP, LEED<sup>®</sup>
AP </span></font></b><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><font size=2
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color:black;font-weight:bold;mso-bidi-font-weight:normal;mso-no-proof:yes'>Pathfinder
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  face=Arial><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy;
  mso-no-proof:yes'>134 South Fitzhugh Street</span></font></st1:Street><font
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  style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy;mso-no-proof:yes'>Rochester</span></font></st1:City><font
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 color:navy;mso-no-proof:yes'>, <st1:State w:st="on">NY</st1:State> <st1:PostalCode
 w:st="on">14608</st1:PostalCode></span></font></st1:address><font size=1
color=navy><span style='font-size:9.0pt;color:navy;mso-no-proof:yes'><br>
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font-family:Arial;color:navy;mso-no-proof:yes'>T: (585) 325-6004 </span></font><font
size=1 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Arial;
color:black;mso-no-proof:yes'>Ext. 114</span></font><font size=1 color=navy><span
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=1 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:
9.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black;mso-no-proof:yes'>wbishop@pathfinder-ea.com<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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9.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black;mso-no-proof:
yes'>www.pathfinder-ea.com</span></font><font color=navy><span
style='color:navy;mso-no-proof:yes'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=5 color=green face=Webdings><span
style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:Webdings;mso-bidi-font-family:Webdings;
color:green;mso-no-proof:yes'>P</span></font><font color=green><span
style='color:green;mso-no-proof:yes'> </span></font><font size=1 color=green><span
style='font-size:7.5pt;color:green;mso-no-proof:yes'>Sustainability –
less is more.</span></font><font color=green><span style='color:green'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Tahoma;font-weight:bold'>From:</span></font></b><font size=2
face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'>
equest-users-bounces@lists.onebuilding.org
[mailto:equest-users-bounces@lists.onebuilding.org] <b><span style='font-weight:
bold'>On Behalf Of </span></b>Mak, Jonathan Wai-Ho<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> Friday, September 17, 2010
12:20 AM<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b>
equest-users@lists.onebuilding.org<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> [Equest-users] Baseline
HVAC System for Hotel</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

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12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial;mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW;font-weight:bold'>Dear eQuest
Modelers,<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy;mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW;
font-weight:bold'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy;mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW;
font-weight:bold'>I am wondering what system I should use for the hotel
building.<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy;mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW;
font-weight:bold'>According to ASHRAE 90.1, as hotel belongs to residential
building, I have to choose PTAC as my baseline HVAC system.<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy;mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW;
font-weight:bold'>I have selected DX coil as the cooling source and hot water
coil as the heating source. <o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy;mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW;
font-weight:bold'>There are 4 system type for me to choose, including Packaged
VAV with HW reheat, Packaged Multizone with HW heat and Packaged DX Series or
Parallel Fan-Powered VAV with HW reheat.<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy;mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW;
font-weight:bold'>Is it suitable to select packaged multizone as the baseline
system for the hotel building?<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy;mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW;
font-weight:bold'>Because after I compared the energy consumption for the
baseline and design building which employs 4-pipe FCU as the HVAC system, there
seems to be a great energy saving….<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy;mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW;
font-weight:bold'>I don’t know if the system chosen for the baseline
building is wrong or not.<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy;mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW;
font-weight:bold'>Besides, is it really the case that hotel can meet the basic
requirement of 14% energy reduction easily? Is FCU much more effective than
PTAC?<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy;mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW;
font-weight:bold'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy;mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW;
font-weight:bold'>Thanks for all the answers from professionals.<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>

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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy;mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW;
font-weight:bold'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></b></p>

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size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;
color:navy;mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW'>Best regards,</span></font></b></strong><font
color=navy><span style='color:navy;mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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size=6 color="#99ccff" face="CommercialScript BT"><span style='font-size:22.0pt;
font-family:"CommercialScript BT";color:#99CCFF;mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW'>Jonathan
Mak</span></font></b></strong><font size=6 color="#99ccff"
face="CommercialScript BT"><span style='font-size:22.0pt;font-family:"CommercialScript BT";
color:#99CCFF;mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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size=4 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Arial;
color:navy;mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW'>LEED AP</span></font></b></strong><font
size=4><span style='font-size:14.0pt;mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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