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CEILING UNIT HEATER [1 record]

Record 1 2015-03-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ovens, Furnaces and Boilers (Heating)
OBS

[unit heaters are] self-contained, automatically controlled, chimney- or vent-connected air heating appliances having an integral means for circulation of air. [They are] of the floor mounted or suspended type.

OBS

When suspended heaters are used with free delivery, higher entering-air temperatures must be used over and above the room temperature at breathing level.

OBS

This term occurs under "unit heaters" in the index, which is unpaginated.

Key term(s)
  • ceiling unit heater
  • ceiling-mounted unit heater

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fours et chaudières (Chauffage)
CONT

Les différents types d'aérothermes existants permettent une adaptation aisée aux besoins; ils se divisent en appareils muraux et en appareils suspendus dits "plafonniers" (...). Parmi les progrès réalisés ces dernières années dans ce domaine, on relèvera par exemple l'apparition d'aérothermes suspendus à tête de diffusion tournante (...)

Key term(s)
  • aérotherme plafonnier
  • plafonnier

Spanish

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