Venting, Air Supply and Combustion Analysis

Getting combustion air in and flue gases out, and measuring how well an appliance burns.

GAS-230 12 lessons planned ▶ Video lessons coming soon

Offered by HSM University · Gasfitting

Course content

  1. 1How venting works: draft and buoyancyComing
  2. 2Natural draft, fan-assisted and direct vent appliancesComing
  3. 3Vent categories and materialsComing
  4. 4Sizing vents and chimney connectorsComing
  5. 5Masonry chimneys and linersComing
  6. 6Plastic venting for condensing appliancesComing
  7. 7Combustion and ventilation airComing
  8. 8Spillage, backdrafting and depressurizationComing
  9. 9Combustion analyzers and what they measureComing
  10. 10Reading carbon monoxide, oxygen and efficiency resultsComing
  11. 11Adjusting burners for clean combustionComing
  12. 12Case study: a home with high carbon monoxideComing

Requirements

Recommended background. You can start any course at any time.

Description

Getting combustion air in and flue gases out, and measuring how well an appliance burns.