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Welcome to the Brooklyn, New York
Technology & Market Assessment ForumOctober 6-8, 2010 • New York Marriott® at the Brooklyn Bridge
Welcome to the Brooklyn, New York
Technology & Market Assessment ForumOctober 6-8, 2010 • New York Marriott® at the Brooklyn Bridge
A Focus on Infrared Applications
SchwankComfort Solutions at Work
Case Study Reviews
Kansas City Power & Light District Air Canada – Aircraft Hangar Tower Automotive – Industrial Manufacturing Artscape Wychwood Barns – Gold Leed Certification
Kansas City Power and Light District
Facility $800 million Power & Light District One of the largest developments in the United States, encompassing nine square blocks in downtown Kansas City
IssueCreate a comfortable year round outdoor venue at the KCPL Plaza
Kansas City Power and Light District
Solution69 sportSchwank 30 heatersTotal input 7,797,000 btu’sRadiant component 4,809,000Combustion efficiency 90+Mounting heights 48-65’Controls Thermo control Plus4 zones20o F temperature rise @ plaza floor
Kansas City Power and Light District
ControlsThermo Control Plus4 Zone system8 Comfort sensorsOutdoor air temp sensorMeasures Radiant + AmbientOff when there is natural climate comfortAutomatically keeps Plaza at set comfort tempProgrammable schedulesStaging Provides quick recovery time
Kansas City Power and Light District
Completed ProjectKCPL = 69 heatersAssumed gas price: $1.00 / Therm (100,000 Btu) Therm = 100,000 Btu Base UnitTherms/Hr Op Cost sportSchwank 30 = 113,000 Btuh inputTotal input: 7,797,000 Btuh Operating cost p/hr all heaters running $77.97Plaza holds up to 5000 year round when comfortableGood for the developer
You do the math!
Kansas City Power and Light District
Today, live entertainment is a frequent happening on the KC Live! StageWinter outdoor concerts and parties for up to 5000 people are very comfortable thanks to the sportSchwank heaters
Gas utility 8million btu’s new loadOther benefits
Keeps snow and ice off of canvas roof
Keeps snow and ice off plaza floor
Air Canada – Aircraft Hangar
FacilityAircraft maintenance hangarCalgary, Alberta CanadaPlane size up to 767’s25 year old warm air and infrared system 11,500,00 btu.
IssueHigh heating costsHigh Maintenance costsPoor comfort conditionsPoor productivity
Design considerations Perimeter mount to stay
clear of aircraft Dimensions 207’ X 244’ Door size 54’ x 207’ Door open -1hour 4 x day Ceiling height 65’ Faces N-NW Design temp – 4 deg F Max 1 hour recovery rate Heat under the aircraft
Air Canada – Aircraft Hangar
SolutionProvide better comfort, efficiency and productivity
Install 48 Supra 30 heaters Total input 4,248,000 btu Radiant component @ 81%
3,441,000btu Provide 4-zone control
Air Canada – Aircraft Hangar
Air Canada – Aircraft Hangar
Summary Reduced original input by 60% One hour bldg heat recovery Improved productivity in winter Provided comfort at the floor Payback 2.1 years
Air Canada – Aircraft Hangar
Tower Automotive
FacilityElkton, MI1,000,000 + sq ftBuilt and added on to for 40 yearsLarge obsolete steam boilers
IssueHigh heating costsPoorly insulated and constructedHigh Maintenance costsPoor comfort/ low productivity
Tower Automotive
SolutionProvide efficient even infrared heat through out plant with good controlInstalled a mixture of 214 Supra’sTotal of 28 zones controlled by our Trutemp sensorsAddress cold spot issuesAdditional insulation and building improvements
Tower Automotive
Tower Automotive
Summary Provided comfort for work force Increased comfort and productivity Annual fuel cost was reduced from $233,000 to only $82,000 Under 5 year payback Reduced CO2 emissions from an estimated 2,500 tons/year to 875 tons/year, a 65% reduction Helped the company achieve U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's [EPA] compliant status
Artscape Wychwood Barns
FacilityAbandoned Wychwood TTC streetcar repair barnsToronto CanadaHeritage site
IssueTransform the abandoned facility into the Artscape Wychwood Barns Gain LEED certificationUtilize best practices in sustainable design
Artscape Wychwood Barns
Project60,000 square foot complex incorporating rental housing and studios for artists, a covered street for social gatherings, a greenhouse, outdoor bake oven, theatre space, and officesQualify for LEED GOLD certificationUse sustainable green technologyFirst Canadian Heritage site to qualify for LEED certification
Artscape Wychwood Barns
SolutionPrimary heating and cooling provided with ground source heat pumps for office and living areasSchwank used 8 premier Schwank tube heaters to provide primary heat to drafty area’s, the farmers’ market barn, and the greenhouse
Artscape Wychwood Barns
SummaryToronto Artscape Inc., in partnership with the City of Toronto and The Stantec Consulting Group, transformed the abandoned facility into the Artscape Wychwood BarnsProject received LEED Gold certificationThe success of the project, demonstrated that best practices in sustainable design were applicable to the modernization of heritage sites.Schwank is proud to be a technology supplier for this project
Summary
Natural Gas fired Infrared heating technology provides sustainable heating designs
Earns LEED certification pointsReduces carbon footprintReduces heat lossHigh combustion efficiencyProvides fast recovery ratesEasy to control
ESC and the Gas Utility members can assist with the promotion of high efficient natural gas infrared heaters.
Increase awareness programs and promotion to targeted commercial and industrial clients
Education for Utility field marketing representatives
Implement new end user and installer incentive and rebate programs that are scaled to the radiant efficiency of the products.
Radiant Efficiency Matters
Thank You.
We heat more for less andwe heat where others can’t
Jim McLellanVice President Sales - North America_____________________________2 Schwank Way, Waynesboro, GA 30830 - U.S.A.5285 Bradco Blvd, Mississauga, ON L4W 2A6 - CanadaMobile 706-871-2348Phone 877-446-3727Fax 866-361-0523E-mail [email protected] www.schwankgroup.com
