Instructors: RJ Santiago, CPD, GPD, & Kendal Smith, Business Development Group

Who should attend? : Engineers, HVAC & Plumbing Contractors, Facilities Service/Startup/Maintenance/Installation Personnel

Information to be covered:

• Types of Pumps
• Pump Operation and How it works
• Series and Parallel Pumping
• Determining Pump Head and Flow in the Field
• System Curves
• Closed Systems/Open Systems
• Net Positive Suction Head (NPSH)
• Pump Accessories and Components
• Motors
• System Syzer
• Service & Maintenance of Bell & Gossett pumps demonstrated by Dawson Company Service Technicians: (1) e1510 Base Mounted End Suction Flexibly Coupled Pump (1) e80 Inline Close Coupled Pump

Taylor Goade is a training manager for Xylem’s Bell & Gossett Commercial Buildings team as well as an instructor in the Little Red Schoolhouse training facility. His 10+ years of industry experience encompasses hydronic and steam system design, application, and troubleshooting knowledge acquired as a mechanical engineer, field representative, and manufacturer. In addition to this experience, Taylor also holds Bachelor’s and Master’s Degrees in Mechanical Engineering.

Information to be covered:

• Flow Control and Balance for Heat Transfer Coils (Including Piping Details and Valve Selection)

• Basic Air Management for Closed Loop Systems (Tank Sizing and Point of No Pressure Change)

• 1 and 2 Pipe Layout Design Strategies (Including identifying the “Critical Circuit”)

• Primary Secondary or Constant and Variable Primary Systems

• Hydronic System Flow Determination and Pipe Sizing Guidance

• Pump Fundamentals

• Parallel Pumping

• Variable Speed Pump Control Practices (Including feedback sensor location)

Taylor Goade is a training manager for Xylem’s Bell & Gossett Commercial Buildings team as well as an instructor in the Little Red Schoolhouse training facility. His 10+ years of industry experience encompasses hydronic and steam system design, application, and troubleshooting knowledge acquired as a mechanical engineer, field representative, and manufacturer. In addition to this experience, Taylor also holds Bachelor’s and Master’s Degrees in Mechanical Engineering.

Information to be covered in San Diego:

• Flow Control and Balance for Heat Transfer Coils (Including Piping Details and Valve Selection)

• Basic Air Management for Closed Loop Systems (Tank Sizing and Point of No Pressure Change)

  • 1 and 2 Pipe Layout Design Strategies (Including identifying the “Critical Circuit”)

  • Primary Secondary or Constant and Variable Primary Systems

  • Hydronic System Flow Determination and Pipe Sizing Guidance

  • Pump Fundamentals

  • Parallel Pumping

  • Variable Speed Pump Control Practices (Including feedback sensor location)