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Energy-Saving Tips Cards
Download our hot weather energy-saving tips cards and reduce electricity costs as well as protect the environment.
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- Install parallel systems for highly variable loads. This can save as much as 30% savings in energy use.
- Install premium or high efficiency motors. This measure saves up to 3% of energy use.
- Install timers, level sensors, material sensors or other controls for automatic operation and/or to shut off equipment as required.
- Replace oversized motors with properly sized energy efficient motors. Motors consume the least amount of energy when they operate at their highest efficiency.
- Replace throttle controls with a solid-state variable system drive control and fan discharges with inlet vane controls. These measures can save as much 50% of system energy.