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sealed combustion heating system [1 record]

Record 1 2008-02-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Air Conditioning and Heating
  • HVAC Distribution Systems
DEF

A heating system that uses only outside air for combustion and vents combustion gases directly to the outdoors.

OBS

These systems are less likely to backdraft and to negatively affect indoor air quality.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Conditionnement de l'air et chauffage
  • Distribution et évacuation (chauffage et conditionnement d'air)
DEF

Système de chauffage n'aspirant que l'air extérieur pour brûler le combustible et qui rejette directement les gaz de combustion grâce à un conduit passant par la même voie.

OBS

Un tel système limite les risques de refoulement d'air et assure la qualité de l'air intérieur.

Spanish

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