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Why is installing a Grundfos MIXIT mixing loop solution a good idea?

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What component does a Grundfos distributed pumping solution make redundant?

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In our example, how much more energy efficient is a hydronic system compared to an air-based VAV system?

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Do you know how much energy in a commercial building is consumed by a HVAC system?

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Do Grundfos Modular HVAC systems reduce the HVAC system footprint?

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Can Grundfos products be monitored and controlled via a BMS system?

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1: Why is installing a Grundfos MIXIT mixing loop solution a good idea?
It can be for some buildings – if price but not efficiency is important
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1: Why is installing a Grundfos MIXIT mixing loop solution a good idea?
You get the security of one supplier – but you still need to ensure capability between system components in your installation
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1: Why is installing a Grundfos MIXIT mixing loop solution a good idea?
You reduce complexity and time spent on selecting and sizing and MIXIT is up to 25% more cost effective than other solutions
2: What component does a Grundfos distributed pumping solution make redundant?
Primary pumps
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2: What component does a Grundfos distributed pumping solution make redundant?
Secondary pumps
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2: What component does a Grundfos distributed pumping solution make redundant?
Balancing and control valves
3: In our example, how much more energy efficient is a hydronic system compared to an air-based VAV system?
An increase in energy efficiency of 35%
3: In our example, how much more energy efficient is a hydronic system compared to an air-based VAV system?
No real energy savings – but 35% installation cost savings
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3: In our example, how much more energy efficient is a hydronic system compared to an air-based VAV system?
The savings depend on water pricing
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4: Do you know how much energy in a commercial building is consumed by a HVAC system?
On average 10-20%
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4: Do you know how much energy in a commercial building is consumed by a HVAC system?
On average 30-40%
4: Do you know how much energy in a commercial building is consumed by a HVAC system?
On average 50-60%
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5: Do Grundfos Modular HVAC systems reduce the HVAC system footprint?
No, the benefits come from reducing complexity and time spent on selecting and sizing
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5: Do Grundfos Modular HVAC systems reduce the HVAC system footprint?
Yes, but the compact size comes at a high price that the building owner needs to consider in relation to the maximised rentable square meters
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5: Do Grundfos Modular HVAC systems reduce the HVAC system footprint?
Yes, benefits come from ensuring maximum profitability of rentable square meters as well as reducing complexity and time spent on selecting and sizing
6: Can Grundfos products be monitored and controlled via a BMS system?
No, Grundfos pumps provide load adaptive performance, so no external control is possible
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6: Can Grundfos products be monitored and controlled via a BMS system?
Yes, Grundfos pumps still require manual monitoring and control
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6: Can Grundfos products be monitored and controlled via a BMS system?
Yes, Grundfos pumps can be monitored and controlled via a BMS system as well as offering load adaptive performance